Bug#321756: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7: Automount (GNOME desktop) doesn't work any more for external USB harddisks

[Maximilian Attems <max@baikonur.stro.at>]

On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 03:06:21PM +0200, Haug Bürger wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.12-1-k7
> Version: 2.6.12-1
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> th the 2.6.12 kernel the automount (GNOME desktop) doesn't work any more
> for my external USB harddisks. After connecting there is a message in the
> messages telling me the drive type etc. but the the icons don't show up
> any more. Same works wonderful when booting kernel-image-2-6-11 on my
> mostly sarge(stable) system.

i guess your udev is outdated?
also you may need a newer gnome2-vfs.
what is dmesg saying.

please bear in mind we cant support mixed installs.
debian-user mailinglist might be the better place than bug report.

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maks