Unable to mount USB Flash memory created on CentOS

Martin Smith lists at rakupottery.org.uk
Thu Aug 3 10:13:19 UTC 2017


On 28/07/2017 22:19, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote:
> On Fri, July 28, 2017 17:16, James B. Byrne wrote:
>
>> fstyp /dev/da0s1
>> msdosfs
>>
>> But that does not seem right.  This usb stick was filled using rsync.
>>
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> Nonetheless, this works:
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> # mount -t msdosfs -o ro /dev/da0s1 /mnt/usb01
> # ll /mnt/usb01
> total 112
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Jun 17  2016 .Spotlight-V100
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Jun 17  2016 .Trashes
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   4096 Jun 17  2016 ._.Trashes
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Jun 17  2016 .fseventsd
this looks to me like it has been in a Mac
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Mar 23 14:55 System Volume Information
this is typical windows

these usb sticks nearly always come formatted fat32 and they dont 
usually have the "useful software"
that external hd's have

just a passing comment....
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Jul  5 08:24 vhost04
> drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16384 Jul  5 08:23 xnet241
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Martin



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