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Alexey Salmin <alexey.sal...@gmail.com> writes:

> Please post here output from the "mount" command after plugging the
> storage media to make things more clear.
>
> Alexey
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 2:48 AM, Merciadri Luca
> <luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I am encountering a major problem which seems to be related to my
>> (actually su's) /media/ folder.
>>
>> # ls -al | grep media
>> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root    11 2009-07-17 17:01 cdrom -> media/cdrom
>> drwxrwxrwx   9 root root  4096 2009-10-18 21:00 media
>>
>> seems pretty nice, but, when a device is mounted correctly, linked,
>> etc., and that I am able to access it with /media/, it always appear
>> as empty. For example, let's say that I plug a `disk1' key in one of
>> my USB ports. It is recognized, I can
>>
>> # cd /media/disk1/
>>
>> BUT, after this,
>>
>> # ls -al
>> total 12
>> drwxr-xr-x  3 merciadriluca root 8192 2009-10-18 19:16 .
>> drwxrwxrwx 10 root          root 4096 2009-10-18 21:42 ..
>>
>>
>> and the folder is apparently empty. However, when I ls -al on another
>> (Debian-powered) PC, the ls -al's output is correct, and there are
>> several files. It is the same for any external DD, or any other mass
>> storage device (that is, my non el cheapo usb key is not faulty).
>>
>> My first suspicion was /media's permissions, but
>>
>> # ls -al | grep media
>> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root    11 2009-07-17 17:01 cdrom -> media/cdrom
>> drwxrwxrwx   9 root root  4096 2009-10-18 21:00 media
>>
>> is what I encounter on my `faulty' computer, and
>>
>> # ls -al | grep media
>> drwxr-xr-x   4 root root  4096 2009-10-18 21:04 media
>>
>> is what I can read on one of my `not faulty' computers (which has
>> actually no CDROM). The only difference seems to be in the `9' which
>> is a `4' on the `not faulty' computer, but, although I do not know
>> what this number aims at, it shouldn't be the cause of the problem,
>> should it?
>>
>> Any help would be much appreciated.
>>
>> - --
>> Merciadri Luca
>> See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/
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Here you are:
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# mount
/dev/sda5 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro)
tmpfs on /lib/init/rw type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
procbususb on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=620)
fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)
rpc_pipefs on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs (rw)
nfsd on /proc/fs/nfsd type nfsd (rw)
192.168.0.106:/home/merciadriluca on /mnt/nfs/laptop/home type nfs 
(rw,sync,hard,intr,addr=192.168.0.106)
/dev/sdd1 on /media/KUBUNTU_LAPTOP22_ type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal)
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Please note that I am sometimes able to access my external HDDs with
the GUIs, and not with the console. I am also *obliged* to be su to
access my HDDs. Here is a screenshot which could be useful:

http://luca.merciadri.free.fr/Screenshot.jpg

(You may look at the left screen.)

Thanks.

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Merciadri Luca
See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/
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