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Date:      Sat, 18 Aug 2001 12:17:06 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
To:        ticso@mail.cicely.de
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "block device required"
Message-ID:  <200108181617.f7IGH7583330@aldan.algebra.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010818174737.B4918@cicely20.cicely.de>

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On 18 Aug, Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 11:02:04AM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
>> Now, this may be the wrong way to do it:
>> 
>> 	# mount -oro -t msdos /dev/ugen0 /mnt
>> 
>> But the error message is  certainly misleading. Especially, since the
>> are no block devices in -current any more :)
>> 
>> 	msdosfs: /dev/ugen0: Block device required
> 
> ugen is a generic usb device and not a disk What you need is umass   .

Yes, I figured that by now. For some reason, the umass0 was NOT created,
when I  attached this Flash  Card Reader, even after  manually kldloaded
umass.ko -- only the ugen0 (and .[123]). But that's a different story.

> Nevertheless the error message is wrong  as there are no block devices
> anymore.

Yes, that was my point :) 

	-mi



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