[Thunar-dev] failed to determine mount point for /dev/sda1

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Wed Dec 6 18:07:43 CET 2006


Samuel Verstraete wrote:
>>>>> Lately i'm experiencing a whole new problem (at least for me) with
>>>>> thunar... Current svn and i keep getting the error message in the
>>>>> subject. Manually using pmount to mount my mass storage devices
>>>>> works like a charm but with thunar it fails
>>>>>
>>>>> dbus  : 1.0.1
>>>>> dbus-glib : 0.72
>>>>> hal: 0.5.8.1
>>>>> pmount: 0.9.13
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>> Post the output of "mount" after a manual pmount for the device.
>>> /dev/sdb1 on /media/sdb1 type vfat
>>> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,quiet,shortname=mixed,uid=1000,gid=101,umask=077)
>> Well, that's sdb1. Whatabout sda1?
> 
> /dev/sda1 on /media/sda1 type vfat
> (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,quiet,shortname=mixed,uid=1000,gid=101,umask=077)

Hm, that's weird. The error message indicates that the kernel does not
know wherer /dev/sda1 is mounted. Do you have gnome-mount installed as well?

Benedikt



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