Thanks for your comment Jonathan. It has helped me with the permissions issue.
To stop rhythmbox from automatically popping up, go to System->Preferences->"Removable Drives and Media", select the multimedia tab, and clear the box that says "Play music files when connected". -- Only works as root https://launchpad.net/bugs/48871 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
