[SWLUG] removing CDFS on USB memory

[Steve Hill]

On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Mark Summerfield wrote:

> I don't know what the device name _really_ is. After inserting the USB
> on Fedora I get /dev/sdf1 appearing in my df but this does _not_ include
> the CDFS partition which doesn't show up at all.
>
> On Kubuntu I get two devices, /dev/scd0 a read-only CD and /dev/sdb1 the
> normal FAT partition.

It kinda sounds like the CD "partition" may not be a partition at all - it 
might actually be a separate USB device.  Check what dmesg says when you 
plug it in.

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