[PLUG] Mounting USB "Thumb" Drive

[Eric Wilhelm]

# from Rich Shepard
# on Thursday 01 September 2005 15:15:

> However, ... Ed Sawicki to the rescue! The drive mounts when
> addressed as /dev/sdb1. I forgot all about trying different drive
> numbers, but Ed's note to me jogged my memory and this does seem
> familiar.

Note that the drive will move around when you unplug it and/or reboot.  
Either setup a rule in /etc/udev/<something> or *always* 
tail /var/log/messages while you plug it in to make sure that you're 
trying to mount the correct drive.

--Eric
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