I am pleased to inform you guys that um no longer experiencing the above problem! i went to the update manager and installed all the detected updates, and everything worked well afterwards....um now enjoying Ubuntu 11.10!!!!
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/901396 Title: unable to open flash disks, external hard drive and CD-ROMS Status in “gvfs” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Since i upgraded my system to Ubuntu 11.10, i am not able to use my USB flash disks, external hard drives and CD-ROM. When i insert a CD or external hard drive or flash disk, it displays a message; "Unable to open a folder for 'name of disc or USB)". Then below this sentence it says; "Failed to execute child process "Rhythmbox-client" (No such file or directory)" -And ever since i upgraded, my computer is more slow and freezes a lot compared to when i was using the previous version of Ubuntu 11.04. Please help me because this is causing a lot of stress and inconvenience. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gvfs 1.10.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Dec 7 19:53:11 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gvfs Symptom: storage Title: Documents cannot be opened in desktop UI on storage device UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-11-09 (28 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/901396/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

