Rawhide: USB disks if NTFS are not mounted

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Sun Feb 1 10:17:32 UTC 2009


2009/1/30 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg at hi.is>:
> 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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 yes, but what is the component to be filed against?? (not ntfs-3g, as
I reverted to a previous release and no improvement)


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