Re: Odd Flash Drive Behavior.

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Author: Ted Gould
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Odd Flash Drive Behavior.
On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 16:25, Mark Jarvis wrote:
> > I am a bit confused at your connection description.
> There is one cable. Plug a flash drive (A) in. It works. Umount it.
> Unplug it. Plug the other drive (B) in. Issue mount command. New drive
> (B) won't work. Unplug (B) & re-plug original drive (A). Mount (A).
> Drive (A) works. It doesn't matter which drive is mounted first, the
> attempt to replace it with the other always fails.


I'm guessing this is because the second drive will get made sdc1 instead
of sdb1. Have you looked in /var/log/messages to see how they are
getting mounted?

        --Ted