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Re: Mounting usb stick using device notifier - not writable



Excellent. Failed to mention this is in /etc/fstab


On Friday, 24 July 2015 14:00:03 UTC+1, anxio...@gmail.com  wrote:
> This isn't really a Plasma/KDE problem, but in case anyone else is puzzled by it I thought I'd post a solution here.
> 
> On my laptop (long established) usb sticks show up under /media/angus/Lexar and are writable.
> 
> On my newly installed quad core (MoBo discarded by my son, but more than good enough for me) they kept showing up under /media/usb0 and were not writable.
> 
> Following a few hours lost in the joys of udisksctl monitor, dbus monitor and udev, I happened upon a debian-installer bug report which points out that if one needs firmware from a stick during installation a line such as
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> "/dev/sdb1       /media/usb0     auto    rw,user,noauto  0       0"
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> may be left behind by the installer. Commenting this out allows the expected writable kde mount point to be used.
> 
> The bug #779208 has been closed 6 months ago, but I installed about three weeks ago from a netinstall image and it bit me.
> 
> anxiousmac
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