Mounting my EHD, editing Fstab

Sat Apr 19 21:30:15 UTC 2008

System/Preferences/Removal Drives and Media
ALSO
Storage tab is set to "mount removal drives when INSERTED"

From: corbtr at hotmail.com
To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: RE: Mounting my EHD, editing Fstab
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:24:49 +1000


in System/Preferences/Removal Drives and Media
Storage tab is set to "mount removal drives when hot-plugged


   here what came up after pluggingin the usb ehd:
corbett at corbett-desktop:~$ tail -f /var/log/messages


   Apr 20 07:14:14 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1676.507907] usb 4-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 3
   Apr 20 07:14:14 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1676.668015] usb 4-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
   Apr 20 07:14:14 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1676.669259] scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.436881] scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access     Maxtor   OneTouch III     0364 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.470032] sda: Unit Not Ready, sense:
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.470041] : Current: sense key: Illegal Request
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.470044]     Additional sense: Invalid command operation code
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.470834] SCSI device sda: 195371568 512-byte hdwr sectors (100030 MB)
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.471900] sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.474895] sda: Unit Not Ready, sense:
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.474900] : Current: sense key: Illegal Request
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.474902]     Additional sense: Invalid command operation code
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.475520] SCSI device sda: 195371568 512-byte hdwr sectors (100030 MB)
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.476643] sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.476651]  sda:end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.477771] printk: 38 messages suppressed.
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.478888] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.480012] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.481135] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.482354] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.483507] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.484631] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.489000] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.490130] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.490149] Dev sda: unable to read RDB block 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.491247] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.492371] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.493495] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 24
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.494618] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 24
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.495741] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.495749]  unknown partition table
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.495828] sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.495889] sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.566741] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 195371392
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.601120] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 195371392
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.602607] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 195371560
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.603855] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 195371560
   Apr 20 07:14:20 corbett-desktop kernel: [ 1682.605229] end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 195371560

 and it goes on


> Subject: RE: Mounting my EHD, editing Fstab
> From: mario.vukelic at dantian.org
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:28:25 +0200
> 
> On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 23:04 +1000, Tony Corbett wrote:
> > 
> > yes it is - but it doesnt
> 
> Check in System > Administration. There should be a control panel for
> "Removable drives and media" or similar. Check the automount settings
> there.
> 
> In addition, execute the following on the command line, before you plug
> in the drive: tail -f /var/log/messages
> When you plug in the drive, you will see log entries being displayed.
> Please copy them (with the left mouse button) and paste them into your
> reply (usually with the middle mouse button or wheel)
> 
> 
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