Had the same problem with a fresh install of 10.04. Removing USBMOUNT did not resolve for me. Disk Utility allowed mounting but only for read only.. This problem even affected the optical drives. Have reinstalled 9.10 for now pending a resolution.
-- Ubuntu 10.04 - VFAT usb drives mount with root access only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573981 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