[xubuntu-users] Can't mount drives
Scott Eaton
sjeaton at wowway.com
Mon Jun 2 01:37:58 UTC 2008
David,
Gnome Device Manager does show the two drives:
Using storage device manager I was able to mount them, and then create
links on my desktop.
Thanks to you, and all that helped. I know have all my music back.
Now, if I'd only not lost my iPod...
Scott
On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 17:54 -0700, David Collins wrote:
> Scott,
>
> I suggest that you look closely at /etc/fstab.
>
> If UIDs are being referenced, these might have changed since the upgrade.
> Install and run 'gnome-device-manager' to see what the current UIDs of your drives are. They may need to be changed in /etc/fstab.
>
> Another possibility is that drives that were referenced as /dev/hdxx in Gutsy are referenced as /dev/sdxx in Hardy. This happened to me.
> Again, gnome-device-manager will show you what the correct 'device file' is.
>
> Regards,
> David Collins
>
>
> Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 14:45:43 -0400
> From: Scott Eaton
> <sjeaton at wowway.com>
> Subject: [xubuntu-users] Can't mount drives
> To: Xubuntu Help and User Discussions <xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1212345943.27955.4.camel at scott-desktop>
> Content-Type: text/plain
>
> Greetings fellow users!
>
> When I was using Gutsy, I could see two additional hard drives I have
> installed in my system.
>
> When I upgraded to Hardy, they left my desktop and I can find them or
> mount them.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
> Scott
>
>
>
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Get the name you always wanted with the new y7mail email address.
More information about the xubuntu-users
mailing list