[Wylug-help] Mount problem

Craig Hopkins c.o.hopkins at gmail.com
Mon Dec 29 18:30:21 UTC 2008


2008/12/29 Howard Close <howard.close at googlemail.com>:
> Have a nice shiny new eeePC courtesy of Father Christmas. Have replaced
> Xandros with "Ubuntu eee" based on Ubuntu 8.04 (which is the flavour I have
> on my laptop). Whilst attempting to transfer various bits of data from
> laptop to eeePC SOME (not all) usb sticks give a "Cannot mount this volume"
> error on the eeePC. I have looked at permissions and other properties but
> can see no differences between those stciks that will mount and those that
> will not.
> Can anyone offer guidance please?

Does dmesg or /var/log/messages show anything unusual when you plug them in?

Craig

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