mounting USB in Linux

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mounting usb in linux

how can I mount pendrive in Linux?
I am new Linux user...
 

mounting usb linux

[root@localhost mnt]# mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb
 

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mount usb in linux

see:

message system (command dmesg)

[root(at)localhost ~]# dmesg
Code: 
...
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scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
  Vendor: Kingston  Model: DataTraveler 2.0  Rev: PMAP
  Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
SCSI device sdb: 7823360 512-byte hdwr sectors (4006 MB)
sdb: Write Protect is off
sdb: Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sdb: assuming drive cache: write through
SCSI device sdb: 7823360 512-byte hdwr sectors (4006 MB)
sdb: Write Protect is off
sdb: Mode Sense: 23 00 00 00
sdb: assuming drive cache: write through
 sdb: sdb1
Attached scsi removable disk sdb at scsi3, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
USB Mass Storage device found at 5
[root(at)localhost ~]# cd /media
[root(at)localhost ~]#mount /dev/sdb1 /media/usbdisk

/dev/sdb1 ....device
/media/usbdisk ....directory ..point mount

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mounting usb on linux

What distribution do you use?
In most modern distributions usb devices normaly are mounted automatically.
 

how i mount a usb in linux

Well U need to be running a Desktop Manager like KDE 3.5 or above, or Gnome for auto mounting. Most if not all newer distro's auto mount unless the root has disabled this feature.
 

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