@dstoian A workaround isn't required. It's possible to fix the device by reformatting as outlined in my Nov 21 2008 posting.
As I stated previously, it appears some USB devices were corrupted by a previous version of ubuntu. I have no other explanation for the corruption of the "disk type" attribute. On 3/14/09, dstoian <dsto...@gmail.com> wrote: > re: my last post above > > i made a typo. > the name for unmouting the usb drive must have a different name than the > mounting script: > > script for unmounting: > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > #!/bin/bash > # file name: myusbunmount.sh > sudo umount /dev/sdb1 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211760 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- USB Thumb Drive can't mount anymore in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211760 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
