USB device not mounted automatically

Last update on August 14, 2009 12:39 PM by jak58
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USB device not mounted automatically










For Linux users, below is a tip of how to troubleshoot your usb storage devices not installing automatically (USB keys, hard drives)

The problem is due to the use of the software GParted.

Open a console administrator (root): 

$ su -
enter your password




Then delete the following 

# rm -f /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/gparted-disable-automount.fdi




Restart your USB device and everything should now be Ok.
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