Fedora 12 doesn't recognise Firewire Drive

Aioanei Rares fedora.listen at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 23:12:19 UTC 2010


On 02/20/2010 12:55 AM, Alan Milnes wrote:
> On 19 February 2010 22:44, Aioanei Rares <fedora.listen at gmail.com 
> <mailto:fedora.listen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 02/20/2010 12:34 AM, Alan Milnes wrote:
>>     On 19 February 2010 22:22, Aioanei Rares <fedora.listen at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:fedora.listen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         On 02/20/2010 12:03 AM, Alan Milnes wrote:
>>>         On 19 February 2010 21:04, Aioanei Rares
>>>         <fedora.listen at gmail.com <mailto:fedora.listen at gmail.com>>
>>>         wrote:
>>>
>>>             On 02/19/2010 10:59 PM, Alan Milnes wrote:
>>>
>>>                 My newly installed F12 doesn't recognise my external
>>>                 Firewire drive.
>>>
>>>                 lspci shows the following:-
>>>                 04:09.4 FireWire (IEEE 1394): ALi Corporation M5253
>>>                 P1394 OHCI 1.1 Controller
>>>
>>>                 I have the following installed packages which seem
>>>                 to be related to firewire support:-
>>>                 libraw1394.x86_64                      2.0.4-1.fc12
>>>                 libiec61883.x86_64                     1.2.0-3.fc12
>>>
>>>                 Google doesn't provide any useful hints, anyone able
>>>                 to help me here?
>>>
>>>                 TIA
>>>
>>>                 Alan
>>>
>>>             Send your dmesg with / without the drive connected.
>>>
>>>
>>>         As requested.
>>>
>>>         Alan
>>         AFAIS, it should be all alrighty; the kernel sees the drive
>>         and allocates resources for it accordingly. How do you mount
>>         it? By mount(8) or by some WM/DE's way to mount external drives?
>>
>>
>>     I don't see it listed using fdisk -l or df -h nor does it show in
>>     Nautilus, is there something different I'm missing for Firewire?
>>     It's formatted as 1 x EXT3  partition btw.
>>
>>     Alan
>>
>     What does mount say? Just run mount from a terminal and paste the
>     results.
>
>
> /dev/sda7 on / type ext4 (rw)
> proc on /proc type proc (rw)
> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
> tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
> /dev/sda5 on /boot type ext2 (rw)
> /dev/sdb1 on /media/DATA type fuseblk 
> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,default_permissions,blksize=4096)
> none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)
> gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/alan/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon 
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=alan)
> gvfs-fuse-daemon on /root/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon 
> (rw,nosuid,nodev)
> /dev/sdb2 on /media/IMAGES type ext3 (rw)
> /dev/sdh1 on /media/275da4fd-4502-4318-bf80-05a7ebbf3224 type ext3 
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=devkit)
> /dev/dm-0 on /media/d8dab3de-4d86-4bd3-9018-7556e646241c type ext3 
> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=devkit)
Way cool. :-) If you open the /media directory you will see your 
harddrive's contents.
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