[xubuntu-users] USB drives automount issue on 12.04

[Joshua O'Leary]

Hi
One way to disable auto mount for certain partitions would be to set a
hidden flag, you can do this on gparted under manage flags.
Joshua
On Nov 17, 2012 11:08 PM, "Dave Hills" <dave.hills.2009 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 17 November 2012 08:02, L.M.J <linuxmasterjedi at free.fr> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  The past weeks, I haven't updated my system. Yesterday, I decided to do a
>>  major "update" and then reboot like the system asked me. The whole
>> process
>>  went fine.
>>  Problem : after the reboot, xUbuntu doesn't mount automatically my USB
>> Pen
>>  anymore. Here is a couple of answer you should need if you could help me
>> out :
>>   - Can I mount it by myself with "sudo mount /dev/sdb1 .." : Yes
>>
>>   - Does the USB pens works on other computers ? Yes, on Linux or Windows.
>>
>>   - Have you try other USB devices : Yes, same problem with other USB Pen,
>>     Digital camera USB connection...
>>
>>   - Did you check Settings > File Manager > Advanced > Volume managed
>> checked :
>>     Yes
>>
>>   - And Settings > Removable Drives & Media > 3 lines "Mount removable
>> ..." :
>>     YES
>>
>>   - lsusb output :
>>     $ lsusb
>>     Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>>     Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>>     Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0951:1603 Kingston Technology DataTraveler
>> 1GB/2GB
>>     Pen Drive
>>
>>   - /var/log/syslog when I plug my USB pen : http://pastebin.ca/2252349
>>
>>   - Fdisk -l output : http://pastebin.ca/2252350
>>
>>   - Is gvfs running : Yes : http://pastebin.ca/2252351
>>
>>   - Any free space problem : Not at all.
>>
>>   - OS version : xUbuntu 12.04.1 LTS, 3.2.0-33-generic x86_64
>>
>>   - Software versions : http://pastebin.ca/2252352
>>
>>   Any help is welcome to fix this issue (and don't tell me I could mount
>> it by
>>   hand, I'm lazy ;)
>>
>>   Thanks !
>>
>>
>> --
>>  LMJ
>>  "May the source be with you my young padawan"
>>
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>
> Hi,
> I know this doesn't help but I've done a clean install of Xubuntu 12.10
> and I have the reverse problem. I can not turn AutoMount off. This is a
> slight annoyance as I have many hard disk partitions  and I don't want them
> mounted by default. I also had a failed install on my Laptop using a live
> Xubuntu CD, for the "do some thing else option", when I wanted to do manual
> partitioning the main extended partition kept re-mounting defeating Gparted.
>
> Best regards
>
> Dave
>
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