--- In "Robert P. J. Day" <> wrote:
>
>
> a short followup from a previous post -- having been away from the
> TS boards for a couple years, i quickly rediscovered the
> /usr/bin/loadUSB* scripts for loading the appropriate USB and SCSI
> modules so i could mount a USB drive, and the command is
> straightforward:
>
> $ mount -t vfat /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 /mnt/usbdrive
>
> however, i could have sworn that i used to be able to do this by
> mounting via the device file "/dev/sda1". certainly, when i run the
> load modules script, i can see in dmesg:
>
> Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> SCSI device sda: 7974912 512-byte hdwr sectors (4083 MB)
> sda: Write Protect is off
>
> so dmesg clearly recognizes the device as "sda", but there's no
> /dev/sda1 created. am i just misremembering that i could do this?
> it's not a big deal, i'm just trying to fill in the gaps.
>
> rday
>
> --
>
>
I think that the /dev/sda1 is how the device is seen on the 2.6 kernels for
example TS73xx, Ts75xx devices, and the long ugly form is what you see on the
2.4 kernel, Ts72xx.
Martin
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