Rawhide: USB disks if NTFS are not mounted

"Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" johannbg at hi.is
Fri Jan 30 17:26:35 UTC 2009


Antonio M wrote:
> 2009/1/30 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg at hi.is>:
>   
>> Antonio M wrote:
>>     
>>> If I connect a NTFS USB disk to my rawhide it is not mounted (saying
>>> that filesystem is not recognized) while same disk conencted to F10 is
>>> fine.
>>>
>>> What is the component to file a bug against??
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> First I would start checking if the necessary packages are installed.
>> You can do so by running rpm -qa  | grep ntfs )
>> (There should be some  ntfs-3g-* ntfsprogs-* packages )
>>
>> Secondly you need start being less vague and a bit more specific in your
>> reporting to this list.
>>
>> Tell ust more on how your are doing things as in which commands or which
>> application your using
>> when things are not working as they are supposed to.
>>
>> What application log or a run command gave the error msg "filesystem is not
>> recognized" and is that the exact error msg?
>>
>> JBG
>>
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>
> I connect my USB cable to my box and get a window stating:
>   
Still to vague which DE are you using Gnome? KDE? XFCE? LXDE?
> Impossible to mount volume
> Impossible to mount "Philips_External_Hard_Disk"
> alternati filesystem not available..
>
>   
What happens when you try to mount the ntfs usb drive from the command line
( mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sd* /media/[folder] *)*

Does that work?

> Then I get a message:
>
> DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a
> reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a
> reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply
> timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
>
> rpm -qa  | grep ntfs
> ntfs-3g-1.5222-0.2.RC.fc11.i386
> ntfsprogs-2.0.0-9.fc10.i386
>
>   
Install all available package encase they have split it and try again
( yum -y install ntfs-3g-* ntfsprogs-* )
> I cannot supply any further info, I still think that something is
> broken (another cyclic bug)
>   
Not unlikely this is rawhide after all..

JBG
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