USB devices on RHES 5.1 not detected

Pat Riehecky prieheck at iwu.edu
Fri Jun 13 14:22:04 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 17:56 +0800, sunhux G wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just to add a little info on what I've seen in /var/log/messages
> when a thumb drive is inserted :
> 
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: SCSI device sdj: 999424 512 byte (512Mb) -
> yes, my thumb
>                                                             drive is 512Mb
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: sdj: write protect is off
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: assuming drive cache write through
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: sdj: sdl
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: attached SCSI removable disk sdj
> June 13 17:23 slalnx13 kernel: attached SCSI sg13 type 0

It looks like the kernel things the partition on you drive is named sdl.
Seems a bit odd to me, but i just double checked the formatting on my
system here....

as odd as it seems, can you try mounting /dev/sdl

Pat




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