On Tuesday 26 Feb 2013 07:08:07 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 02/26/13 06:37, Colin J Thomson wrote: > > I have recently been having USB removable drive problems, on plugging in > > my > > camera or USB pen drive the device notifier does not pop up, if I click on > > the icon no devices are shown. > > Sometimes the pen drive can be accessed and it shows up in the device > > notifier but I am asked for my root password: > > > > "Authentication is required to mount /dev/mapper/mpathbp1" > > > > All was fine about a week ago so I guess some update has caused > > this problem. Any ideas which packages are related to this as I am puzzled > > to what it could be. > > > > This is on F18/KDE-4.10 > > > > The devices are seen in dmsg and in kcmshell4 kcmusb.. > > > > CD/DVD drive is fine and appear in the device notifier once a disk > > is put in. > > > > It might not be KDE related, but I'm not sure. Is anyone else seeing this? > > > > I'll pop over to bugzilla and kde.bugs to see what I can find later on in > > the week. > > In cases such as this the first thing I do is "tailf /var/log/messages" as I > plugin the device to see if the kernel is detecting anything.... I do but omitted to mention that I checked "messages" as well. Note.. After an update today, the Camera is now fine but not the USB pen drive, which maybe related to this bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315065 Colin -- Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) Registered Linux user number #342953 _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org