Mounting my camera

Dirk Ouellette hapibeli at comcast.net
Sat Nov 27 06:29:00 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 16:40 +0000, Neil Woolford wrote:
> At 16:25 26/11/04, you wrote:
> 
> >  # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/CAMERA/
> >mount: you must specify the filesystem type
> >
> >What will my filesystem type be for my Olympus C-4000 Zoom?
> >Thanks, Dirk
> 
> Don't know your camera in particular, but everything I've tried (Canon and 
> Nikon) has
> formatted the removable storage cards as DOS FAT; 'vfat' should work in 
> linux fstab
> or whatever.
> 
> Neil 
> ---

# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
/dev/hda1       /               ext3    defaults,errors=remount-ro 0
1
/dev/hda5       none            swap    sw              0       0
/dev/hdc        /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
/dev/hdd        /media/cdrom1   udf,iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0
/dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0
/dev/sda1       /mnt/neuros vfat user,sync,noauto  0 0
/dev/sda1       /mnt/CAMERA vfat user,sync,noauto 0  0

root # mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/CAMERA/
mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist

Does my fstab look right?
Thanks






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