Can you please give some details as to the `strange' files in the apparent second volume?
If you open System->Administration->Device Manager and locate the USB drive there, does it show multiple volumes underneath it? ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- Double mount of USB pendrive https://launchpad.net/bugs/57020 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs