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

Bob Jonkman bjonkman at sobac.com
Fri Mar 16 13:49:38 EDT 2018


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Or perhaps 'lsblk' will give you the info you need...

- --Bob, who needs to proofread before pressing "send"

On 2018-03-16 07:18 AM, Bob Jonkman via talk wrote:
> 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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