Comment 14 for bug 393051

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Francesco Marella (francesco-marella) wrote : Re: [Bug 393051] Re: Unable to mount any media in nautilus.

you need to:
- install ntfs-config- start ntfs-config as root
- select the hard drive or partition of interest and enable support for both
internal and external devices.

2009/6/29 Christopher <email address hidden>

> A further note - the Seagate drive is formatted as NTFS while the 16GB
> drive (mounted) is fat32.
>
> --
> Unable to mount any media in nautilus.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393051
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> Status in “devicekit-disks” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in “gvfs” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gvfs
>
> All mounts are disappearing when I try to click on one (SD card, or NTFS
> partition for example) to mount it in nautilus.
>
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-computer --debug gives this error when I manually start
> it:
>
> Added new job source 0x9bd1810 (GVfsBackendComputer)
> Queued new job 0x9bd3418 (GVfsJobMount)
> send_reply, failed: 0
> register_mount_callback, mount_reply: 0x9bcc618, error: (nil)
>
> (process:10187): GVFS-RemoteVolumeMonitor-WARNING **: Owner :1.3606 of
> volume monitor org.gtk.Private.GduVolumeMonitor disconnected from the bus;
> removing drives/volumes/mounts
>
>
> Manually running /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gdu-volume-monitor beforehand and then
> starting another gvfds-computer gives this error when the prior error
> happens in gvfsd-computer.
>
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gdu-volume-monitor: symbol lookup error:
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gdu-volume-monitor: undefined symbol:
> gdu_error_check_polkit_not_authorized
>
>
> This started in the past few days, some time around when devicekit-disks
> and gnome-disk-utility got updated. I see that there is a bug on gnome's
> bugzilla regarding the gvfs-gdu-volume-monitor undefined symbol error if it
> is relevant.
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=583704
>
>
> ps aux | grep gvfs after a fresh boot:
> robert 4218 0.0 0.1 6256 2212 ? S 21:22 0:01
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd
> robert 4225 0.0 0.1 30084 2460 ? Ssl 21:22 0:00
> /usr/lib/gvfs//gvfs-fuse-daemon /home/robert/.gvfs
> robert 4346 0.0 0.1 6468 2840 ? S 21:22 0:00
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-trash --spawner :1.6 /org/gtk/gvfs/exec_spaw/0
> robert 4532 0.0 0.1 7272 2472 ? S 21:22 0:00
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor
> robert 4547 0.0 0.1 6124 2284 ? S 21:23 0:00
> /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfsd-burn --spawner :1.6 /org/gtk/gvfs/exec_spaw/1
>
>
> My gvfs packages are 1.3git20090512-0ubuntu2
> gnome-disk-utility 0.4-0ubuntu1
> devicekit-disks 005-0ubuntu1
> policykit 0.9-4ubuntu1
> policykit-gnome 0.9-1ubuntu3
>