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Re: Funny problem with my USB stick

From Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org>
Newsgroups alt.comp.freeware
Subject Re: Funny problem with my USB stick
Date 2015-12-27 16:37 -0500
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <n5plgv$3pc$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References (3 earlier) <20151226094519.64c1ccde@sepulchrave.remarqs> <n5mdfm$90r$2@dont-email.me> <20151226190448.177e686c@sepulchrave.remarqs> <n5ne97$6jh$1@dont-email.me> <20151227151550.47c3c542@sepulchrave.remarqs>

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On 12/27/2015 04:15 PM, »Q« wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 20:21:09 -0500
> Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> wrote:
>
>> On 12/26/2015 08:04 PM, »Q« wrote:
>>> On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 11:01:24 -0500
>>> Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If he can see the drive it is already mounted.
>>>
>>> Hmm.  If I couldn't see drives that aren't mounted, I'd consider my
>>> system pretty broken.
>>
>>
>> Well unless I misunderstood your comment you told him to
>> make a mount point then mount the usb. If that didn't work
>> it was a permission problem.
>
> I did suggest making a mount point in $HOME, to get around the apparent
> permissions problem.  I did not say it was a permissions problem *if*
> that workaround didn't work, but I did say if the workaround didn't
> work, he'd probably have to deal with the actual permissions problem.
>
>> If he could see it to get a right click menu it was already
>> mounted.
>
> He mentioned a drop-down menu, presumably in a file manager.  But he'd
> already said the drive was mounted, which was why I included turning
> off automounting if he wanted to try the workaround.
>

Sorry i misunderstood .

-- 
Caver1

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Funny problem with my USB stick Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle@gmail.com> - 2015-12-25 23:27 -0800
  Re: Funny problem with my USB stick "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 16:33 +0800
    Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 01:05 -0800
      Re: Funny problem with my USB stick "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 18:10 +0800
      Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 10:29 -0500
      Re: Funny problem with my USB stick »Q« <boxcars@gmx.net> - 2015-12-26 09:45 -0600
        Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 11:01 -0500
          Re: Funny problem with my USB stick »Q« <boxcars@gmx.net> - 2015-12-26 19:04 -0600
            Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 20:21 -0500
              Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle@gmail.com> - 2015-12-27 02:39 -0800
              Re: Funny problem with my USB stick »Q« <boxcars@gmx.net> - 2015-12-27 15:15 -0600
                Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-27 16:37 -0500
  Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Yrrah <Yrrah-acf@acf.invalid> - 2015-12-26 14:24 +0100
    Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jon Danniken <jonSPAMdanniken@yaSMPAhoo.com> - 2015-12-26 06:38 -0800
  Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jon Danniken <jonSPAMdanniken@yaSMPAhoo.com> - 2015-12-26 06:34 -0800
  Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Mark Warner <mhwarner.inhibitions@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 10:21 -0500
    Re: Funny problem with my USB stick "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 23:38 +0800
    Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 10:59 -0500
      Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Yrrah <Yrrah-acf@acf.invalid> - 2015-12-26 17:48 +0100
        Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 11:54 -0500
          Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 09:09 -0800
            Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle@gmail.com> - 2015-12-26 09:10 -0800
          Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Yrrah <Yrrah-acf@acf.invalid> - 2015-12-26 18:11 +0100
            Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 12:35 -0500
              Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Yrrah <Yrrah-acf@acf.invalid> - 2015-12-26 18:39 +0100
        Re: Funny problem with my USB stick "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-12-26 18:23 +0100
          Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Yrrah <Yrrah-acf@acf.invalid> - 2015-12-26 18:33 +0100
            Re: Funny problem with my USB stick "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2015-12-26 21:00 +0100
          Re: Funny problem with my USB stick Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2015-12-26 12:37 -0500

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