From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050524 Fedora/1.0.4-4 Firefox/1.0.4 Description of problem: When attaching an external USB hard disk to the system, no icon appears on the desktop at first. After following a few steps and receiving an error message the icon appears on the desktop. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Plug in external USB Hard Disk Drive (wait a bit - no icon on desktop) 2. Click on 'Computer' icon on desktop 3. Click on '250GB External Hard Drive...' icon 4. A window with this error message appears: mount: /dev/sda1 already mounted or /media/usbdisk busy mount: according to mtab, /dev/sda1 is already mounted on /media/usbdisk 5. Press OK Actual Results: After clicking on the HDD icon in the Computer window, the desktop icon does appear. Expected Results: The USB disk icon should appear when the disk is plugged in, with no error message Additional info:
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 160886 ***