[GTALUG] dmesg not reporting the mount point on USB insert

Bob Jonkman bjonkman at sobac.com
Fri Mar 16 07:18:57 EDT 2018


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Perhaps 'lslblk' will give you the info you need...

- --Bob.

On 2018-03-15 05:01 PM, William Witteman via talk wrote:
> In the past, when I stuck a USB stick in to my computer, I would
> look at dmesg and see that the device had been assigned a place in
> /dev. This week, I can see the device's details (Lexar, Sandisk,
> whatever), but there is no line for where I can address that
> device.  Graphical file managers are also not showing the inserted
> media (I have tried several different sticks and card readers).
> 
> I imagine that something changed in Debian that has lead to this,
> but I can't tell what's missing. ehci is picking up the device
> insertion, but not giving me a place to use in a mount line.
> Anyone have any thoughts?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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