SanDisk Cruzer micro 8Gb and Ubuntu, GNU/Linux

[Gabor Szabo]

Interestingly on my desktop machine it did mount it the second time I tried.

On my notebook I had to manually do it:

mkdir /home/gabor/x
sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /home/gabor/x/


Gabor

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh at gmail.com> wrote:
> It seems your machine recognizes the device. Could it be that a module
> for the actual file system is not loaded maybe?
>
> Hetz
>
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Gabor Szabo <szabgab at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have just bought an 8Gb SanDisk Cruzer Micro (USB 2.0) disk on key.
>> I plugged it in my computer, the reassuring red light came on but Ubuntu 8.10
>> did not recognize it.
>>
>> Surprising as a disk-on-key should not have such issues. Especially one with a
>> Penguin on the box!
>>
>> I searched a bit and found a couple of links, none of them really reassuring.
>> Any idea what should I do?
>>
>> /var/messages got this:
>>
>> Feb 17 12:23:07 notebook kernel: [1373852.060061] usb 5-6: new high
>> speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 12
>> Feb 17 12:23:07 notebook kernel: [1373852.193298] usb 5-6:
>> configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
>> Feb 17 12:23:07 notebook kernel: [1373852.194612] scsi3 : SCSI
>> emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.197065] scsi 3:0:0:0:
>> Direct-Access     SanDisk  U3 Cruzer Micro  8.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.198271] scsi 3:0:0:1: CD-ROM
>>           SanDisk  U3 Cruzer Micro  8.01 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.199906] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb]
>> 15682559 512-byte hardware sectors (8029 MB)
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.200830] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb]
>> Write Protect is off
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.203281] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb]
>> 15682559 512-byte hardware sectors (8029 MB)
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.204154] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb]
>> Write Protect is off
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.205040]  sdb: sdb1
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.206527] sd 3:0:0:0: [sdb]
>> Attached SCSI removable disk
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.207068] sd 3:0:0:0: Attached
>> scsi generic sg2 type 0
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.211289] sr1: scsi3-mmc
>> drive: 48x/48x tray
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.212261] sr 3:0:0:1: Attached
>> scsi generic sg3 type 5
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.453139] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE,SUGGEST_OK
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.453150] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Sense Key : No Sense [current]
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.453158] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.454385] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE,SUGGEST_OK
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.454390] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Sense Key : No Sense [current]
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.454394] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Add. Sense: No additional sense information
>> Feb 17 12:23:12 notebook kernel: [1373857.455636] sr 3:0:0:1: [sr1]
>> Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE,SUGGEST_OK
>> [... some more of these last 4 lines]
>>
>>
>>
>> regards
>>   Gabor
>>