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Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Sat Jun 13 14:09:54 UTC 2009


Partha wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 08:29:34AM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>   
>>        I have another problem! The thumb drives are not being properly
>>        detected. They show up in lsusb are listed under Gnome "Places"
>>        but do not appear on the desktop? I believe they should show up
>>        under /media, ll or cd there results in "No such file or directory"
>>
>>        I'm beginning to think I've found a computer that doesn't work
>>        with Linux? Is there such a thing ... If there is I would find it!
>>
>>     
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> when you plug them in does something appear in /var/log/messages ? 
>
>   
Yes, when I plug [a 2 gig] in usb 1-8: Product: Disk 2.0
Also lists Manufacturer and SerialNumber on sequent lines.
> what does fdisk -l show ?
>   
/dev/sdb1        W95  Fat32

I thought that was the windows partition but now I see it's a different 
drive and must be the thumb drive. But I can't mount /dev/sdb1   it's 
not in fstab?
> can you mount them manually ?
>
>   

What do you think I should do next? Those things have always "just worked."

Bob




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