USB Storage & Mounting issue

Tim Schmidt timschmidt at gmail.com
Tue Oct 19 05:57:53 CDT 2004


The repository doesn't seem to be working...  wrong address?  Let me
know and I'll be glad to run gvm through some fairly rigorous tests.

--tim


On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 06:50:05 -0400, Tim Schmidt <timschmidt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok, will do.  i386 works for me.  Thanks.
> 
> --tim
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 12:42:44 +0200, Martin Pitt
> <martin.pitt at canonical.com> wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Tim Schmidt [2004-10-17  2:35 -0400]:
> > > I have a USB2 external Hard drive that works great with Ubuntu...
> > > only one problem:  The drive stays on all the time and the computer
> > > may be re-booted ocassionally.  Upon re-entering Gnome after a clean
> > > boot with the drive on before the computer started booting the drive
> > > is not detected by Gnome at all.  Note: the kernel sees the drive
> > > fine, I can mount it manually, but it does not appear in the Drives
> > > window, nor is it mounted on the desktop.
> >
> > This is a known bug:
> > https://bugzilla.ubuntulinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1499
> >
> > I prepared an updated gnome-volume-manager package yesterday which
> > fixes this, however, it is too late to include it in Warty. But you
> > are welcome to try it out and tell me whether/how it works.
> >
> > You can get the package from my unofficial repository; either
> > download it manually or add the following apt source:
> >
> >    deb http://people.debian.org/~pitti/utopia/  /
> >
> > (currently i386 only; tell me if you need other arches)
> >
> > Martin
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> >
> >
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