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Re: USB automount



On Sun, 14 Jul 2013, tony mollica wrote:

> Hello.  Searched and found nothing to help, yet.
> 
> I've upgraded to wheezy and I've added the MATE desktop for wheezy
> and everything works well except for one annoying problem.
> 
> When I plug in a USB memory stick or card (SD) it mounts the way
> it should, no problem. The problem is removing the drive.  If I
> 'Eject" the drive, it is removed with no problems.  If I use the
> 'safely remove drive'
> option the drive is still removed but then it gets remounted on its
> own, then
> needs to removed/unmounted a second time.
> 
> dmesg shows the mounted drive to beusing ehci_hcd.  After the
> 'safely remove drive', the drive is disconnected and then remounted
> using ohci_hcd. There seems to be two separate auto mounting
> daemons or programs running to do the automount.  A regular USB
> disk drive does not behave like this, only memory cards and sticks.
> 
> I'm at a loss to find the culprit.  Any suggestions?

Sounds like you have two automount "utilities" running at the same time.
Check /etc/udev/rules.d to see what rules are there and what they are
doing, and if they are conflicting.

B


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