The cause of this problem is very simple: sometimes the ownership of a USB disk
is not transfered to the group "plugdev", this needs to be fixed as users do
not know how to change permissions.
Personally I think that on non-boot USB devices the default behavior should be
that they're rw for the
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Title:
WD Passpo
Hello
Is this problem present with the latest updates ?
Thanks in advance
Fabio
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Title:
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One more update:
Turns out rolling back to 9.04 doesn't help. Same problem with external
HD. Attempted fix led to same corruption, had to reinstall yet again.
Seriously considering abandoning Ubuntu since it seems to have someone
dropping some seriously screwed updates.
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WD Passport External
More developments:
I don't know what was in the latest sets of updates, but not only did I
lose the ability to make use of my external HD, but after discovering
that problem, I restarted my computer and I was not able to get my
desktop up. Instead I got the message "Could not update ICEauthority
