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docetes
11th July 2006, 16:07
hi all,

i am using debian sarge, if anyone can help that wud be great.
Thx
docetes
11th July 2006, 16:34
i've tried

mount -t -vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbkey

but i get the error message "unknow filesystem type -vfat"
docetes
11th July 2006, 17:15
i've now tried

mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/usbkey

and got this error

mount: special device dev/sda does not exist
falko
12th July 2006, 13:24
Have a look here: http://www.cyberciti.biz/nixcraft/vivek/blogger/2005/05/linux-how-to-use-usb-penflash-stick.html
http://www.issociate.de/board/post/28955/accessing_USB_memory_stick.html
It might give you some ideas.