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__mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt__ (where vfat is the file type, /dev/sda1
is where the USB card reader is plugged in, and /mnt is the mount point).
Cards in some multi-card readers of the type that support SD, XD, MMC, CF etc cards may show up as /dev/sdb1, /dev/sdc1 or /dev/sdd1 instead).
-Remember to __umount__
the card (with e.g. '
umount /mnt'
) before unplugging
+Remember to un-mount
the card (with e.g. __
umount /mnt__
) before unplugging
the USB connection. (Note it's 'umount' not 'unmount').
More recent Linux distros will save you the bother by auto-mounting CD's and
USB cards.
This system is completely extensible - your filesystem can grow from / as far as it needs to grow.
Compare DriveLetters (which can't grow past 24 'mount points').
