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From: wabenbau@×××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] FAT32 USB not showing/mounting
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 04:50:31
Message-Id: 20141216054734.0d9ca9d0@hal9000.localdomain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] FAT32 USB not showing/mounting by Joseph
1 Am Montag, 15.12.2014 um 20:02
2 schrieb Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>:
3
4 > On 12/16/14 01:37, wabenbau@×××××.com wrote:
5 > >Am Sonntag, 14.12.2014 um 22:37
6 > >schrieb Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>:
7 > >
8 > >> I have a USB stick with FAT32 file system, but when I insert the
9 > >> disk it is not mounting on my desktop. No icon is showing up, why?
10 > >
11 > >Here comes the the magic formula, IIRC ;)
12 > >
13 > >Your user has to be in group plugdev.
14 >
15 > Done.
16 >
17 > >udisks USE flag for xfce-base/thunar must be set.
18 >
19 > Yes, it was.
20 >
21 > >The USB-device may NOT have a config line in /etc/fstab.
22 >
23 > Correct, done.
24 >
25 > >To enable/disable automounting look at thunars menu:
26 > >edit -> settings -> advanced-settings -> volume-management (checkbox)
27 >
28 > Yes, it is/was enabled.
29 >
30 > When I insert USB stick formatted as FAT or ext3/4 the icon
31 > automatically appears on my desktop. When I insert USB stick
32
33 Is this the same stick?
34
35 > formatted as FAT32, nothing happens. That is what is puzzling me.
36 >
37
38 That's strange. Can you mount the stick by hand?
39
40
41 When I insert a FAT32 Stick the following message appears in dmesg (note that
42 the order and content differs from your dmesg, but I don't know if this is
43 important:)
44
45 [49627.224307] usb 1-5: new high-speed USB device number 4 using ehci-pci
46 [49627.349351] usb 1-5: New USB device found, idVendor=1307, idProduct=0165
47 [49627.349361] usb 1-5: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
48 [49627.349368] usb 1-5: Product: USB Mass Storage Device
49 [49627.349373] usb 1-5: Manufacturer: USBest Technology
50 [49627.349378] usb 1-5: SerialNumber: 080920097d039b
51 [49627.349797] usb-storage 1-5:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected
52 [49627.350022] scsi19 : usb-storage 1-5:1.0
53 [49628.352252] scsi 19:0:0:0: Direct-Access 0.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
54 [49628.352829] sd 19:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg11 type 0
55 [49628.354004] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] 3948544 512-byte logical blocks: (2.02 GB/1.88 GiB)
56 [49628.354610] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] Write Protect is off
57 [49628.354618] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00
58 [49628.355238] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] Asking for cache data failed
59 [49628.355244] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] Assuming drive cache: write through
60 [49628.484320] sdj: sdj1
61 [49628.487921] sd 19:0:0:0: [sdj] Attached SCSI removable disk
62
63
64
65 Command "p" in fdisk shows:
66
67 Disk /dev/sdj: 1,9 GiB, 2021654528 bytes, 3948544 sectors
68 Units: Sektoren of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
69 Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
70 I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
71 Disklabel type: dos
72 Disk identifier: 0x000d4153
73
74 Gerät Boot Start Ende Blocks Id System
75 /dev/sdj1 * 63 3948543 1974240+ c W95 FAT32 (LBA)
76
77
78 Do you also have the FS-Id set to "c"?
79
80 Regards
81 wabe