Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:53:25 +0100, Lisi wrote: > Hello all! > > Where do I go from here? (...) What kind of filesystem is on it? > mount /dev/sdc1 /media/Distros/ Why a manual mount? External devices are usually automatically mounted, depending on your desktop/window manager capabilities.

Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Lisi
On Monday 26 September 2011 10:48:36 Lisi wrote: > On Monday 26 September 2011 09:59:08 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > > Jochen Spieker wrote, on 09/26/11 10:25: > > > Lisi: > > >> Tux:/home/lisi# mount dev/sdc1 /media/Distros > > >> mount: special device dev/sdc1 does not exist > > > > > > Is this lit

Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Lisi
On Monday 26 September 2011 09:59:08 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Jochen Spieker wrote, on 09/26/11 10:25: > > Lisi: > >> Tux:/home/lisi# mount dev/sdc1 /media/Distros > >> mount: special device dev/sdc1 does not exist > > > > Is this literally copy-pasted? -Then you are simply missing a / at the > >

Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Jochen Spieker wrote, on 09/26/11 10:25: > Lisi: >> >> Tux:/home/lisi# mount dev/sdc1 /media/Distros >> mount: special device dev/sdc1 does not exist > > Is this literally copy-pasted? -Then you are simply missing a / at the > beginning of /dev/sdc1. > > J. Yes, I concur with that. When inserting

Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Роман Новиков
had the same problem with my htc hero so my recipe: # mount /dev/sdc /media/smth the result is some message, nothing is mounted, but AFTER this line # mount /dev/sdc1 /media/smth works well! 2011/9/26 Lisi > Hello all! > > Where do I go from here? > > mount /dev/sdc1 /media/Distros/ > mount:

Re: problems with external HDD

2011-09-26 Thread Jochen Spieker
Lisi: > > Tux:/home/lisi# mount dev/sdc1 /media/Distros > mount: special device dev/sdc1 does not exist Is this literally copy-pasted? -Then you are simply missing a / at the beginning of /dev/sdc1. J. -- In idle moments I remember former lovers with sentimental tenderness. [Agree] [Disagree]