Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 08:56:19 -0600 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1042556180.3ac976@mired.org> To: Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> Cc: David Gerard <fun@thingy.apana.org.au>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: attaching a umass device? Message-ID: <15901.36243.349994.838981@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20030109051549.GA480@lulu.bad.dog> References: <20030109021324.GU32176@thingy.apana.org.au> <20030109051549.GA480@lulu.bad.dog>
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In <20030109051549.GA480@lulu.bad.dog>, Robin Damm <robin@damm.ca> typed: > On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 01:13:24PM +1100, David Gerard wrote: > > This is probably really simple, but I couldn't see it in the handbook ... > > I've plugged a umass device (a camera) into a USB port. What do I do now to > > get access to the data? > I have no usb toys myself, but I gather it should be as easy as > "mount -t msdos /dev/$foo /mnt/$bar". Then access the camera as a > regular filesystem. Grep dmesg or syslog for "umass" to find out the > device name. It's probably da0s1. Even if you have real SCSI devices, it tends to be da0 until you tweak the kernel to reorder them so you can boot :-(. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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