[CentOS] USB DIsk and mount point

Jerry57 jerry57 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 30 21:49:43 UTC 2005


Sounds like the volume label is being rewritten by other OSes.

jer

Jesús García González wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I use Centos 4.1 When I inserted my usb 2.0 disk for the first time it 
> created the mount point /media/usbdisk just fine. Which I used to mount 
> the disk. But as soon as I used it in another computer (winxp) when I 
> took the usb back to centos the mount point had become /media/IOMEGA 
> (yeah it's an iomega driver) but then as time goes by, the mount point 
> every time the disk is used else where the mount point changes from 
> /media/___________  to whatever other garble you can think of....
> Now Executing a mount /media/_what_ever_is_today_ will mount the usb 
> disk just fine without any problems.
> 
> Why does the mount point changes so erratically???
> 
> J.
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