mounting one usb interface (from 2 identified)

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 19:39:20 -0800 Geoffrey Leach <geoff at hughes.net>
wrote:

> On 11/22/2012 06:41:21 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> 
> > > On 11/22/2012 02:38 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:57:46 -0600 Ranjan Maitra
> > > > <maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi,
> > > >>
> > > >> Following up on my previous e-mail, I wanted to mention that two
> > usb
> > > >> interfaces are being recognized. Here is the relevant output of
> > > >>
> > > >> % usb-devices
> > > >>
> > > >> T:  Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=02 Cnt=01 Dev#= 15 Spd=480 MxCh= 
> > 0
> > > >> D:  Ver= 2.00 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs=  1
> > > >> P:  Vendor=0bb4 ProdID=0c02 Rev=02.22
> > > >> S:  Manufacturer=ARNOVA 10
> > > >> S:  Product=ARNOVA 10
> > > >> S:  SerialNumber=11223344
> > > >> C:  #Ifs= 2 Cfg#= 1 Atr=e0 MxPwr=256mA
> > > >> I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50
> > > >> Driver=usb-storage
> > > >> I:  If#= 1 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=42
> > > >> Prot=01 Driver=(none)
> > > >>
> > > >> I want to mount this as a USB storage device, so that i can
> > access the
> > > >> filesystem.
> > > >>
> > > >> Question: How do I mount the first interface?
> > > > Sorry to add to my e-mail, the output of lsusb -v is as follows:
> > > >
> [snip]
> 
> Here's an alternate method.
> 
> Your disks should each have a unique UUID identifier, that can be used 
> to create a fstab entry.
> 
> For example, when I plug in my USB MP3 player, /dev/disk/by-uuid gets a 
> symlink 1839-015E, symbolic link to `../../sdb'. Not much use. However, 
> I have an entry in /etc/fstab: UUID=1839-015E  /Media/Sansa2  ..., 
> which allows me to access its contents by mounting /Media/Sansa2.
> 

Thanks! Does this happen only upon mounting. Because I don't have such
an entry corresponding to /dev/sdb or /dev/sdc

$ ll /dev/disk/by-uuid 
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 22 12:06
359f5eea-47cb-42c4-b96e-974b6f07ad19 -> ../../sda3 

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 22 12:06
d0b7bacc-879a-4b34-9ddd-76f438a28c5d -> ../../sda6

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 22 12:06
e082b796-2fc7-449b-95d8-a39ef6a29891 -> ../../sda2 

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root
root 10 Nov 22 12:06 EEE4584BE4581863 -> ../../sda1 

lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root
root 10 Nov 22 12:06 f2ed8f21-da63-4def-a674-afdc90e448c5 -> ../../sda5

(I am on F17.)

Many thanks,
Ranjan

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