USB detection fails after a few days

[Vincent Trouilliez]

On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:46:05 +0100
Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:

> Restarting Nautilus doesn't fix the problem.
> The memory card still shows under /dev/sd* (sde1), but it's reported as
> not mounted. So I am thinking the problem is fairly high-level, related
> to the magic in user land that's supposed to automagically detect and
> mount removable medias ? How can I re-initiale this "service" ?


I ventured into restarting hal, and it got detection working again, no
need to log out or restart, phew ! :D

That's just a work-around though, I hope the problem will be
investigated and fixed properly for the future releases of Ubuntu...

--
Vince