Curious Thumbdrive

[Mikkel]

Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> On 10/08/2009 10:05 AM, Robert McBroom (TNWestTex) wrote:
>> Got a thumbdrive at a conference with the conference proceedings on
>> it.  While both linux and windows mount the device as a FAT
>> filesystem and access the files, fdisk doesn't show me the expected
>> structure.  Anyone know what is changing?
> 
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> What does /var/log/messages say when the drive is inserted?
> 
> Mogens
> 
> 
When looking at the logs, you may find that the drive does not have
a partition table. It may be all one file system. While this is not
common, it can be done, and it can be mounted when formatted in this
way.

Mikkel
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