USB memory sticks get mounted as read only

B.J. McClure keepertoad at verizon.net
Thu Nov 29 22:14:19 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 07:22 +1000, Ken McLennan wrote:

> G'day there B J,
> 
> > I removed `usefree` from the list, rebooted and USB mounting works again. YMMV
> >   
>     I tried that too, but with the same result - not working.
> 
>     Some one wrote somewhere that they then put 'usefree' back in after 
> the reboot and it all worked fine from then on. Mine didn't it just sits 
> there ignoring me. I think it hates me.
> 
> See ya
> Ken McLennan
> Qld, Australia


Well, I just booted my laptop and realized it will mount the USB flash
drive once but once it is unmounted it does not auto mount again until
rebooted.  Will try some other things when I get a chance.

Cheers,
B.J.
CentOS 5.0, Linux 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5 x86_64 16:11:41 up 10:31, 1 user,
load average: 0.08, 0.05, 0.07
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