i also tried to mount the device (a luks encrypted one this time), this is the result:
$ gvfs-mount -d /dev/sda5 Enter a password to unlock the volume The device "320 GB Hard Disk" contains encrypted data on partition 5. Password: (gvfs-mount:5120): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_mount_get_root: assertion `G_IS_MOUNT (mount)' failed (gvfs-mount:5120): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_file_get_path: assertion `G_IS_FILE (file)' failed Mounted /dev/sda5 at (null) (gvfs-mount:5120): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed (gvfs-mount:5120): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed an icon appeared in the gnome-panel saying a device was added, but strangely it didn't create the desktop icon (not that i care much, but gvfs-mounting an smb share instead gives the desktop icon but not the notification in gnome-panel, and the same happens if i mount the partition in nautilus). the mountpoint was created anyway, and the mount was successful, so gvfs-mount -d seems to be a viable workaround. too bad gvfs-mount --list doesn't say the device; is there a reliable way to get the device node (i mean /dev/whatever) from its name? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256749 Title: Unable to mount location -- Internal error: No mount object for mounted volume -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
