Re: [tlug] Trouble with external USB hard disk: GUI admin tool intrigue: Give image URL: (Really!)

[David Bernat <dbernat@example.com>]

jep200404 wrote:

> It's OK to provide that info in addition to what I asked for, 
> but you still have not provided what I asked for. 
>
> What I asked for should fit in one line of text. 

http://www.tlug.jp/ML/0810/msg00243.html gives a request

Take a look at http://www.colug.net/~jep/images/tlug/snapshot4.png
and compare the info for the second hard drive partition
from fdisk with that from the System Settings GUI application.
Since I started with a fresh installation, the info is likely
repeatable, which helps for filing a report.

From Disk & Filesystems

1 Partition 298.1 GB /home/david/foomnt auto dev/sdb1 enabled
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root@example.com:~# fdisk -l /dev/sdb

Disk /dev/sdb: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x44634187

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1               1       38913   312568641    c  W95 FAT32 (LBA
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/dev/fd0

/dev has no file /fd0.
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I still have no epiphany.