Re: udev madness ?

[Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com>]

On Sat, 27 Dec 2014, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote:

> I plug a sd card in the USB reader; the system does recognize it,
> since I get the following in dmesg:
>
> # dmesg -c | tail -n25
> [452776.255955] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] 3842048 512-byte logical blocks:
> (1.96 GB/1.83 GiB) [452776.261515] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] No Caching mode
> page found [452776.261522] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] Assuming drive cache:
> write through [452776.267555] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] No Caching mode page
> found [452776.267561] sd 8:0:0:0: [sde] Assuming drive cache: write
> through [452776.269260]  sde: sde1
> 
> ls confirms it is recognized:
> 
> # ls -l /dev/sde*
> brw-rw---T 1 root floppy 8, 64 Dec 27 17:01 /dev/sde
> brw-rw---T 1 root floppy 8, 65 Dec 27 17:01 /dev/sde1
> 
> Why does it fail to auto-mount, and does not appear in Thunar or
> Pcmanfm ?
> 
> udev gone mad ?

Do other cards fail to mount, too?  Have you tried another card reader?  Old card or new?

What does lsusb & ls /media report?  With just the reader plugged in.
With the card, too?

Which OS and GUI?

B


> Cheers,
>  
> Ron.
> 
> PS The card is perfectly readable and writeable  in my phone, or in
> SWMBO's windows Vista box.