back to original problem - fs type usbdevfs not supported by kernel

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Fri Jan 21 02:01:30 UTC 2005


Craig White wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 20:45 -0400, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> 
>>Craig White wrote:
>>
>>># uname -a
>>>Linux lin-workstation.azapple.com 2.6.10-1.741_FC3 #1 Thu Jan 13
>>>16:38:22 EST 2005 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>>message at startup
>>>fs type usbdevfs not supported by kernel
>>>
>>>no doubt caused by line in /etc/fstab
>>>none  /proc/bus/usb  usbdevfs  defaults  0  0
>>>
>>>Do I remove that line from fstab? 
>>
>>Change it to :
>>
>>none  /proc/bus/usb  usbfs  defaults  0  0
>>
>>
>>then run:
>>
>>mount /proc/bus/usb
>>
> 
> ----
> indeed - thanks - what's in a name?
> 
> ;-)

As a side note, this command will show you what filesystems your kernel 
supports:

cat /proc/filesystems

> 
> Craig
> 




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