[ale] mount issue

[Jim Kinney]

There's a server install with no gui as well as a workstation install and a
minimal install.
On Oct 19, 2015 7:55 AM, "DJ-Pfulio" <djpfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:

> On 10/18/2015 10:03 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > Yep. Auto mount of usb stuff is (usually) automagic in gnome.
>
> Gnome?  Isn't Cent a server OS?
> My Cent7 install doesn't have any GUI. I am pretty new at Cent.
>
> > On Oct 18, 2015 9:11 PM, "DJ-Pfulio" <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:
> >
> >> If you want to see which partitions are available:  sudo parted -l
> >> If you want to see partitions AND LVs: lsblk
> >>
> >> To me, dmesg is useful to see the last few lines when a new device has
> >> been connected - hopefully that will list the USB storage. If not, try a
> >> different USB port and/or don't use a USB hub. Some storage devices do
> >> not work with USB hubs at all. My servers DO NOT automatically mount
> >> storage.
> >>
> >> Is auto-mounting of USB media actually the default?
> >>
> >> As others have asked - does manually mounting the storage work?
> >>
> >>
> >> On 10/18/2015 08:45 PM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> >>> checking dmesg leaves me even more confused!
> >>>
> >>> ---------------[dmesg output]---------------------------
> >>>
> >>> [235921] usb 3-11: new high-speed USB device number 29 using xhci_hcd
> >>> [235992] usb 3-11: Device not responding to set address.
> >>> [448907] usb 3-11: New USB device found, idVendor=14cd, idProduct=125c
> >>> [448911] usb 3-11: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=3,
> >>> SerialNumber=2
> >>> [448912] usb 3-11: Product: Mass Storage Device
> >>> [448914] usb 3-11: Manufacturer: Generic
> >>> [448924] usb 3-11: SerialNumber: 125C20100726
> >>> [451930] usb-storage 3-11:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
> >>> [453745] scsi20 : usb-storage 3-11:1.0
> >>> [455243] scsi 20:0:0:0: Direct-Access     Mass     Storage Device
> >>> PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
> >>> [455593] sd 20:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg8 type 0
> >>> [459766] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] 15523840 512-byte logical blocks: (7.94
> >>> GB/7.40 GiB)
> >>> [460211] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Write Protect is off
> >>> [460213] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Mode Sense: 03 00 00 00
> >>> [460894] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] No Caching mode page found
> >>> [460896] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Assuming drive cache: write through
> >>> [464419] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] No Caching mode page found
> >>> [464422] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Assuming drive cache: write through
> >>> [466138]  sdh: sdh1
> >>> [471053] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] No Caching mode page found
> >>> [471056] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Assuming drive cache: write through
> >>> [471058] sd 20:0:0:0: [sdh] Attached SCSI removable disk
> >>> [735687] SELinux: initialized (dev fuse, type fuse), uses
> genfs_contexts
> >>> [069731] usb 3-11: USB disconnect, device number 29
> >>>
> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>> And here are the last few lines of the output from "mount" after the sd
> >>> card is attached to the box:
> >>> /dev/sdb1 on /home type xfs
> (rw,relatime,seclabel,attr2,inode64,noquota)
> >>> /dev/sda1 on /boot type xfs
> (rw,relatime,seclabel,attr2,inode64,noquota)
> >>> fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw,relatime)
> >>> gvfsd-fuse on /run/user/1000/gvfs type fuse.gvfsd-fuse
> >>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,user_id=1000,group_id=100)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>> as you can see, there is no indication the card was mounted.
> >>>
> >>> Could this be an SELinux problem?
> >>>
> >>> Sean
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sun, 2015-10-18 at 18:53 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
> >>>> Sounds like it's time for ddrescue or photorec (excellent) then a
> flame
> >>>> thrower or hammer.
> >>>>
> >>>> Check dmesg to see what the system says it it and try to manually
> mount
> >> it.
> >>>>
> >>>> Also, some external readers are crappy. Unplug the usb, insert the
> card,
> >>>> plug in the usb.
> >>>> On Oct 18, 2015 6:45 PM, "Sean Kilpatrick" <kilpatms at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> I have an 8 gig sd card that may be FUBAR.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> When I plug it into the computer (USB connection) nothing happens.
> The
> >>>>> system does not automount the chip as it should.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> But, If I go to the GUI and check for USB devices it appears on the
> >> list
> >>>>> of available devices.  When I click on the line (7.4 GiB Rem...) I
> get
> >>>>> this:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> UDI: /org/freedesktop/UDisks2/block_devices/sdh
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The "mount" command does NOT list the device.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Obviously, at some level the OS (CentOs7) knows the card has been
> >>>>> attached to the system.  But it won't automount it as it should.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Clues would be appreciated as I really would like to recover the pix
> on
> >>>>> this SD card.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Sean
>
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