Hm, so gvfs correctly detects the device, and gvfs-mount works, too. So this rather sounds like an issue in nautilus then (which does the automounting).
Can you please copy&paste the output of ps ux|grep nautilus gconftool -R /apps/nautilus/preferences|grep media ? Thanks! ** Package changed: gvfs (Ubuntu) => nautilus (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Does not automount hotplugged WALKMAN NWZ-E438F device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/565451 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs