[xubuntu-users] thunar: several usb devices don't open automatically

Joshua O'Leary jmoey139 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 26 23:39:03 UTC 2012


Unlikey to be a driver issue as usb sticks are just mass storage devices. Could you give the.output of the partition table (fdisk -l device), recreating it and making a new fat32 filesystem should work.

James Freer <jessejazza3.uk at gmail.com> wrote:

>On Tue, 25 Dec 2012, TOM TOM wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone!
>> 
>> I'm using Xubuntu 4.10 and noticed that while Thunar automounts and
>opens most of my
>> usb sticks -when plugged in
>> For some usb sticks and external devices, it doesn't.
>> gets automounted by nautilus in Ubuntu.
>> 
>> So here's my favorite question ever: why is it doing that?
>
>I assume it is because that particular drive dosn't have a linux
>driver? I have 
>ONE usb stick that i can't access... all my other hard drives and
>sticks work 
>fine.
>
>I think the question you mean is where does one get extra drivers from.
>Which 
>i'd like to know too as this usb stick is a pen type with a overhead
>projector 
>light on it and one or two other useful things which i'd like to use
>again!
>
>james
>
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