Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-03-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 29/02/08 19:38, wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:01:49 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 28/02/08 13:53, wrote: [...] Since you want to be independent of the desktop environment, you might want to run ivman, usbmount, or a similar daemon. If I remember

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-03-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 10:28:16 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 29/02/08 19:38, wrote: [...] To get you started, here is an example of a HAL device information file that requests the mount options noatime and sync for all partitions on removable media (change this to reflect your

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-29 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 28/02/08 13:53, wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:40:34 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 27/02/08 22:01, wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:01:54 +, Adam Hardy wrote: The advantage of a mounting mechanism that involves HAL is that you can give volume labels to

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:01:49 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 28/02/08 13:53, wrote: [...] Since you want to be independent of the desktop environment, you might want to run ivman, usbmount, or a similar daemon. If I remember correctly, it is difficult to ensure unique mount

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-28 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 27/02/08 22:01, wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:01:54 +, Adam Hardy wrote: [...] On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-28 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:40:34 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 27/02/08 22:01, wrote: On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:01:54 +, Adam Hardy wrote: [...] On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-27 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 26/02/08 19:28, wrote: On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 00:16:36 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 25/02/08 17:39, wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 00:05:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 10:01:54 +, Adam Hardy wrote: [...] On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that would then mount it to /media

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-26 Thread Adam Hardy
Adam Hardy on 26/02/08 00:16, wrote: Florian Kulzer on 25/02/08 17:39, wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 00:05:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-26 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 00:16:36 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 25/02/08 17:39, wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 00:05:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 00:05:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-25 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 25/02/08 17:39, wrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 00:05:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-24 Thread Adam Hardy
If you're done with this thread, I'll take it over then for my own very similar problem (not to do with 'flush' though). Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that would then mount it to

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-24 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that would then mount it to /media hal still creates /dev/sda and /dev/sda1 but I can't see it as a

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-24 Thread Adam Hardy
Paul Cartwright on 24/02/08 19:19, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that would then mount it to /media hal still creates /dev/sda

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 22:27:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Paul Cartwright on 24/02/08 19:19, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with the usb stick's name. Clicking on that

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-24 Thread Adam Hardy
Florian Kulzer on 24/02/08 23:05, wrote: On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 22:27:44 +, Adam Hardy wrote: Paul Cartwright on 24/02/08 19:19, wrote: On Sun February 24 2008, Adam Hardy wrote: Using xfce, Thunar used to pick up on the new usb storage device and put an icon in its tree pane for me with

mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Cartwright
Now I am getting an error when I stick in my USB stick and check the box for mounting it. The error message says: Mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdf, missing codepage or helper program, or in some cases useful info is found in syslog - try dmesg | tail here is dmesg

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:46:55AM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: here is dmesg | tail: sdf: assuming drive cache: write through SCSI device sdf: 512000 512-byte hdwr sectors (262 MB) sdf: Write Protect is off sdf: Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00 sdf: assuming drive cache: write through sdf:

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri February 22 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: FAT: Unrecognized mount option flush or missing value ^ I think this is your problem. How are you automounting it? Regards, Andrei no clue? I stick the USB in the slot, and up comes a

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Csanyi
2008/2/22, Paul Cartwright [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Now I am getting an error when I stick in my USB stick and check the box for mounting it. The error message says: Mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdf, missing codepage or helper program, or in some cases useful info is

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/22/08 11:23, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri February 22 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: FAT: Unrecognized mount option flush or missing value ^ I think this is your problem. How are you

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri February 22 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: no clue? I stick the USB in the slot, and up comes a dialog box asking if I want to OPEN IN A NEW WINDOW, and I say OK. it does show it in the window as 262M Removeable Media. So you actually can *use* the thumb drive? right, if I manually go to

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri February 22 2008, Paul Csanyi wrote:  /dev/sdf /media/sdf1 vfat rw 0 0 I have installed udev, and usbmount and have usbmount configured: usbmount.conf FILESYSTEMS=ext2 ext3 vfat MOUNTOPTIONS=sync,exec FS_MOUNTOPTIONS=-fstype=vfat,uid=1000,gid=1000,\

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:23:28 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri February 22 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: FAT: Unrecognized mount option flush or missing value ^ I think this is your problem. How are you automounting it?

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Fri February 22 2008, Florian Kulzer wrote: The flush problem is known: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=432103 It can be fixed by upgrading to a newer kernel or by removing the flush option from the relevant hal policy file. (Details can be found in the bug report.) --

Re: mounting error USB stick

2008-02-22 Thread s. keeling
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 02/22/08 11:23, Paul Cartwright wrote: On Fri February 22 2008, Andrei Popescu wrote: FAT: Unrecognized mount option flush or missing value ^ I think this is your problem. How are you