[SATLUG] Re: SATLUG Digest, Vol 40, Issue 52 cannot access sd card kubuntu

Todd W. Bucy toddwbucy at grandecom.net
Wed May 30 10:31:49 CDT 2007


> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 10:19:09 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Thomas King <kingttx at tomslinux.homelinux.org>
> Subject: Re: [SATLUG] Re: cannot access sd card Kubuntu
> To: "The San Antonio Linux User's Group Mailing List"
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> > Hey all,
> >
> > Need help guys.  (Please forgive me I am a noob)  I have been trying to
> > access my sd card reader on my Toshiba laptop and I cannot find out how
> > to access it and download my photos.  My distro is Kubuntu fiesty.  I
> > have googled this problem to hell and back to no avail.  Here is the
> > output from dmesg | tail
> >
> > [   78.040000] ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3
> > [   78.472000] ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A
> > [  109.692000] NET: Registered protocol family 17
> > [  109.724000] ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'WEP'
> > [  116.576000] NET: Registered protocol family 10
> > [  116.576000] lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
> > [  116.576000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
> > [  126.792000] eth1: no IPv6 routers present
> > [  660.376000] tifm0 : demand removing card from socket 0:0
> > [  953.480000] tifm_core: SmartMedia/xD card detected in socket 0:0
> >
> > also here is the output from lspci
> >
> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and
> > 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
> > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
> > 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> > 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML
> > Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High
> > Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express
> > Port 3 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> > #1 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> > #2 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> > #3 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI
> > #4 (rev 02)
> > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI
> > Controller (rev 02)
> > 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2)
> > 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface
> > Bridge (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family)
> > Serial ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 02)
> > 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller
> > (rev 02)
> > 05:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG
> > Network Connection (rev 02)
> > 07:06.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 Cardbus Controller
> > 07:06.1 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments PCIxx12 OHCI Compliant
> > IEEE 1394 Host Controller
> > 07:06.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia Card
> > Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
> > 07:06.3 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Texas Instruments PCIxx12 SDA
> > Standard Compliant SD Host Controller
> > 07:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation PRO/100 VE Network
> > Connection (rev 02)
> >
> > as you can see the card is recognized but I have absolutely no idea how
> > to access the card itself.  I know that I am probably missing something
> > but I have no idea what it might be.
> >
> > thanks in advance for any assistance
> > Todd
>
> Plug in a card and reply back with the result from typing in 'mount'.
>
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here is the output from 'mount'

/dev/sda1 on / type reiserfs (rw,notail)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
/sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=0755)
varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777)
procbususb on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw)
/dev/sda3 on /home type reiserfs (rw)
binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw)
/dev/scd0 on /media/cdrom0 type iso9660 
(ro,noexec,nosuid,nodev,user=toddwbucy)

thanks 
Todd


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