USB Memory Stick not Automounting (or manually mounting)

[Alan Dacey]

Rick Knight wrote:
> Rick Knight wrote:
>> Due to a hard drive crash, I've had to re-install Kubuntu 8.04 to a bare 
>> drive. Everything is working so far except that I cannot get my USB 
>> Memory Sticks to automount, nor am I able to mount them manually. I've 
>> installed autofs but that didn't help. I've run "sudo tail -f 
>> /var/log/messages" and watched the output while inserting the Memory 
>> Stick, but there is no response. This has always just worked in the past 
>> so I'm not sure what to do to fix the problem. Anyone able to offer any 
>> help?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rick
>>
>>   
> Can someone please help me with this? I am unable to access anything on 
> USB memory sticks.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rick
> 

Is libusb installed?  Do your CD's auto-mount?
Do you have any other partitions that are not mounted in /etc/fstab?  If so, can 
you see them in the system area in Dolph3n?

-- 
Alan

"The second most satisfying thing in life is to totally understand a complicated 
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life and actually grok it."