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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] repair FAT-fs
Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:39:39
Message-Id: 811871c4-783e-d14c-4da5-18a8daaf2cf8@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] repair FAT-fs by Grant Taylor
1 On 03/02/2018 10:24 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:
2 > On 03/02/2018 10:17 PM, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
3 >> I've tried:
4 >> fsck.vfat -v -a -w /dev/sdb1
5 >> fsck.fat 4.0 (2016-05-06)
6 >> open: No such file or directory
7 >>
8 >> This doesn't work either:
9 >> fdisk /dev/sdb
10 >>
11 >> Welcome to fdisk (util-linux 2.28.2).
12 >> Changes will remain in memory only, until you decide to write them.
13 >> Be careful before using the write command.
14 >>
15 >> fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: No such file or directory
16 >
17 > I think that the "No such file or directory" is quite literally telling
18 > you that you don't have a /dev/sdb (device) file.
19 >
20 > Please try "ls -l /dev/sd*"
21 >
22 > I'm sort of guessing that you're missing the device nodes. Without
23 > them, fsck and fdisk won't be able to work.
24
25 On my other system I'm getting from "dmesg"
26
27 [ 82.144011] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci
28 [ 82.265345] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=1b8e, idProduct=c003
29 [ 82.265348] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0,
30 SerialNumber=0