Rawhide: Copy btw USB drives doesn't work

[Michel Salim]

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/8/30 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
>> Tonight I wanted to make a backup copy of my holidays photos from the
>> travelling USB HD to my home USB disk.
>> So I attached to my F10 system and surprise!!! it didn't work......it
>> said that the destination hard drive had no permits to write (an USB
>> drive!!!!)
>>
>> I rebooted in F9 and it worked.
>>
>> What is the component to blame and to be bugzilled????
>>
>> --
>> Antonio Montagnani
>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>
>
> Solved: it seems that the problem comes if label of external HD has
> same level, as in the case of similar HD's connected to two different
> USB ports (in my case two Lacie USB disks).
> Any system to override the problem????
>
It's still a bug: the second drive should be mounted with a -1 suffix.
I'd guess it's a gvfs bug, so you might want to Bugzilla it.


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Michel Salim
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