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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 16:13:21
Message-Id: 200609021709.10948.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
1 On Saturday 02 September 2006 15:44, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
2 > On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:20, Adrian wrote:
3
4 > > mount: special device /dev/sda does not exist
5 > > or
6 > > mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist
7 > >
8 > > depending on which /dev/sda* I use in fstab.
9 >
10 > and you have usb-storage and scsi-disk support at least as modules and
11 > modprobed them?
12
13 HV is right, this looks like a kernel configuration issue. When I connect my
14 camera, dmesg comes up with:
15 =====================================
16 usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
17 usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
18 scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
19 usb-storage: device found at 2
20 usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
21 Vendor: FUJIFILM Model: USB-DRIVEUNIT Rev: 1.00
22 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 00
23 SCSI device sda: 1023120 512-byte hdwr sectors (524 MB)
24 sda: Write Protect is off
25 sda: Mode Sense: 07 00 00 00
26 sda: assuming drive cache: write through
27 SCSI device sda: 1023120 512-byte hdwr sectors (524 MB)
28 sda: Write Protect is off
29 sda: Mode Sense: 07 00 00 00
30 sda: assuming drive cache: write through
31 sda: sda1
32 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sda
33 sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
34 usb-storage: device scan complete
35 =====================================
36
37 HTH
38 --
39 Regards,
40 Mick