[PLUG] Recommended Card Reader for Ubuntu 14

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Tue May 17 22:51:17 UTC 2016


On Tue, 17 May 2016, Dick Steffens wrote:

> Doesn't work is the opposite of, "It just works," which is what most of
> my Linux experience is. More specifically in this case, I plug the
> reader with a card in it into a USB port. In Ubuntu 12.04 and Linux Mint
> 13 after a very few seconds, a Nautilus (or whatever it is that Mint
> uses) window opens, and I can deal with the photos like any other files.
> On Ubuntu 14.04, "nothing happens" when I plug the card reader into a
> USB port.

Dick,

   Oh. Okay. I don't use a GUI file manager so I always manually mount
drives.

> May 17 14:17:22 Enu-1 udisksd[2936]: Mounted /dev/sdd1 at
> /media/rsteff/EOS_DIGITAL on behalf of uid 1000
> May 17 14:17:22 Enu-1 udisksd[2936]: Cleaning up mount point
> /media/rsteff/EOS_DIGITAL (device 8:49 no longer exist)

   Looks like the kernel sees the drive as sdd1. Why it was immediately
umounted I don't know.

Rich




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