USB-stick crashes

Just a quick update:

This appears to be a KDE problem. I just mounted the USB stick
successfully under gnome.

Art Edwards

Art Edwards wrote:
> I just did a dist-upgrade (testing, amd64) and now the system will not
> read a usbstick.
>
> I get the following error in kde, during automatic mount:
>
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sdc1, missing
> codpage or other error
> in some cases useful info is found in syslog - try dmesg | tail or so
>
> So,
>
> chalcogenide/var/log>dmesg | tail
> sdc: Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00
> sdc: assuming drive cache: write through
> SCSI device sdc: 8060927 512-byte hdwr sectors (4127 MB)
> sdc: Write Protect is off
> sdc: Mode Sense: 00 00 00 00
> sdc: assuming drive cache: write through
> sdc: sdc1
> sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi removable disk sdc
> usb-storage: device scan complete
> FAT: Unrecognized mount option "flush" or missing value
>
> This has happened for both of my USB sticks. I should point out that
> they are still read on an ubuntu laptop and they were read on Friday
> before the dist-upgrade.
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions.
>
> Art Edwards
>

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