[clue] problems with Debian
Michael Fierro
miguelito at biffster.org
Mon May 30 22:14:45 MDT 2011
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Louis Miller <veganguy at canadaseek.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to switch from Ubuntu to Debian. I plugged in my USB hard
> drive into Ubuntu and it always recognizes it and puts the little icon on
> the screen. With Debian, they don't make it quite so easy. My hard drive
> didn't get mounted. I went
There could be a bunch of problems causing this. Can you take a look
at /var/log/messages (or do a dmesg | tail -50) after you plug the
drive in and try to mount it? That'd make it a lot easier to figure
out what is going on...
> Apparently, I'm not supposed to use Google with Debian. I'm supposed to use
> the Linux Documentation project or the Debian forums. Anyway, anyone got a
> clue about this? Thank you!
You can search either one using Google. :)
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