Oooh what a surprise! While I was posting the previous comment, I unplugged the drive and plugged it back. And after some time it showed up on my desktop!
Apr 27 09:55:05 xps kernel: [ 691.084389] usb 2-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 5 Apr 27 09:55:06 xps kernel: [ 691.221256] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Apr 27 09:55:06 xps kernel: [ 691.224413] scsi6 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.225147] scsi 6:0:0:0: Direct-Access WD 2500BEV External 1.05 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4 Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.227200] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors: (250 GB/232 GiB) Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.229566] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.238080] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] 488397168 512-byte hardware sectors: (250 GB/232 GiB) Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.239331] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.239354] sdb: sdb1 Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.284536] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk Apr 27 09:55:11 xps kernel: [ 696.284676] sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 So, the log is exactly the same... Really useful. The only difference is that I restarted hal between the two tries. -- USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211760 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs