[ubuntu-uk] Problem on upgrade to 12.10 with one usb disc

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Sun Nov 18 08:10:16 UTC 2012


On 18 November 2012 02:14, allen williams <gerald.williams23 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Help please!
>
> After upgrade from 12.04, switching on or attempting to mount one of my usb
> hard drives gives this error message -.
>
> Error mounting system-managed device /dev/sdg1: Command-line `mount
> "/mnt/usb-ST350041_8AS_60CAFFFFFFFF-0:0-part1"' exited with non-zero exit
> status 32: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdg1,
>            missing codepage or helper program, or other error
>            In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>            dmesg | tail  or so
>
> dmesg | tail gives (inter alia):
>
> [ 1080.727830]  sdg: sdg1
> [ 1080.732003] sd 8:0:0:0: [sdg] Attached SCSI disk
> [ 1081.383633] FAT-fs (sdg1): Unrecognized mount option "x-gvfs-show" or
> missing value
> [ 1871.160973]  sdg: sdg1
>
> The disc is seen by the new system as a "place" but clearly
> does not like it, even though 12.04 used it perfectly
> happily, as does 12.10 my other usb disc. I'm technically incompetent and
> can't find anything to help with this difficulty, so any pointers are most
> welcome.

It looks like this bug
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1011257
but I do not know enough about this area to advise the solution.  If
you could post the contents of the file /etc/fstab here then probably
someone with more knowledge can advise.

Colin
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> Allen Williams
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