-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/27/08 08:14, Thomas H. George wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:07:57AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 01/26/08 08:43, Thomas H. George wrote: >>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 03:15:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >>>>> On 01/25/08 15:05, Thomas H. George wrote: >>>>>> I have a usb memory stick which I successfully used for a netinst >>>>>> several months ago. When I connected it today it was recognized as sg1 >>>>>> but it was not recognized as a block device when I tried to mount it. >>>>>> Returning to the Debian-Installer directions I found I can mount it >>>>>> with the command mount /dev/sda /mnt but only as root. At the moment I >>>>>> just want to store some files and there is plenty of space free so I >>>>>> don't really have a problem. I'm just puzzled as I have an entry in >>>>>> /etc/fstab reading /dev/sda1 /usbkey vfat rw,user,noauto 0 0 >>>>>> and I believe in the past the memory stick was recognized as sda1 and I >>>>>> could mount it as an ordinary user. If using it for netinst has >>>>>> modified it how can I restore the original configuration? >>>>> To install Debian onto the machine that now recognizes it as sg1? >>>>> >>>> No, just to use it to store data. As it is I can only mount it as root >>>> and to just store data I would prefer to mount it as a normal user. >>>> >>> What I mean is: >>> The first sentence of your original mail indicates that *this* >>> exact stick was used to install Debian on *this* exact machine. >>> >>> Is that what you meant to say? > >> No, this stick was prepared for netinst on this machine but used to >> install debian on another machine. Does this make a difference?
Hmmm. It shouldn't. Grep /etc/udev/rules.d for "sg". Maybe that will provide a clue. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate vegetables!" unknown -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHnKZMS9HxQb37XmcRAnhjAKDrZxC8KEofg3mxBe1ko/IWDTNLwgCgw91f iUKE9h2qK+m7sxue4ePmQ7M= =7nvZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
