What have u got in ur logs??

The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> Jody Bruchon wrote:
> > kaari wrote:
> >> I'm using Derbian GNU/Linux as my OS. But I cant mount KINGSTON pen
> >> drives on Debian.
> >> This problem was not occured when I connect other Brands. Please Help
> >>
> >> I'm using Debian "testing" GNU/Linux
> >>
> > It sounds a lot like there's something wrong with that specific drive.
> > You might want to google it and see if others have had the same problem.
> > Also, the usual "you're using something other than stable so don't
> > expect it to behave" drivel applies. Does your kernel have the
> > usb_storage module loaded or compiled in? If you're using the stock
> > Debian kernel, it wouldn't hurt to run modconf and make sure it's
> > getting loaded beforehand.
> >
> > In short, finding an answer may well prove to be a fishing expedition.
> >
>
> It was for me.
>
> There are certain things that get handled by default by Udev and so on,
> but others that don't.
>
> Google everything on udev you can find, and then examine the commands
> udevinfo, udevmonitor and the like.
>
> What is PROBABLY happening is that the default setup is recognising the
> device and assigning it a pseudo-scsi ID, but that isn't being picked up
> and explicitly mounted.
>
> However its a bit of a minefield and YMMV.
>
> Have look at log - /var/log/messages - as you insert the drive and see
> what gets spat out there.
>
> I have testing distro debian here also. Will try and help if I can.
>
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