Only way I could get output from dmeg was this way!!!! Have tried the centosplus kernel as I had assumed it might be closer to fed4 which is 2.6.12 I think, what about centosplus devel. kernel? any further help would be gratefully recieved thanks Johnny On 30/08/05, Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 20:05 +0100, Filianx wrote: > > Thanks Jim, > > > > it doesn't show up anywhere...Fedora 4 picks it up ok though..which > > isn't really the machine I want it on. > > > Do you have anything in when using the command: > > dmesg > > after plugging in the drive? > > How about the command: > > lsusb > > > It might only work with the centosplus kernel: > > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/centosplus/ > > (The CentOS plus kernel has items turned on that the upstream provider > turned off in their enterprise kernel ... but which are on in the FC > kernels) > > > > > On 30/08/05, Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 8/30/05, Filianx <filianx at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > can anyone tell me how to mount my usb hdd, all other usb > > peripherals get > > > picked up ok > > > > For most external USB storage devices, they should be detected > > automatically and show up in /media on centos 4. cd to media > > and see > > if the usb hdd is in there. Even if it still is in there, you > > may need > > to mount it. You can do this by mount /media/name_here Don't > > forget > > to unmount when you're done. > > > > > > > > cheers in advance > > > > to you also. hope this works. > > > > > > -- > > Jim Perrin > > System Administrator - UIT > > Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > > > -- > > Filianx > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQBDFK/KTKkMgmrBY7MRAltEAJ9dLpYraVpj04Nj+B8KmVOlLDYH8ACgiw0V > GQa/WNLCGbrmhpPfH+3s3xc= > =+Il/ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- Filianx -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050830/bcb211ad/attachment-0005.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: dmesg.sxw Type: application/vnd.sun.xml.writer Size: 5891 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050830/bcb211ad/attachment-0005.sxw>