Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:

> Am Samstag, 24. September 2016 schrieb deloptes:
>> J. Drahun wrote:
>> 
>> > Sorry for the previous hijacked thread.
>> > 
>> > The problem is I get error instead of mounting a drive:
>> > Unable to mount this device.
>> > Potential reasons include:
>> > Improper device and/or user privilege level
>> > Corrupt data on storage device
>> > Technical details:
>> > org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.NotAuthorizedCanObtain: Not authorized to
>> > perform operation
>> > 
>> > I checked my groups. They are: disk, floppy, cdrom, vboxusers, root.
>> > Aren't they enough?
>> 
>> sorry forgot to mention
>> 
>> sudo pam-auth-update --force
>> 
>>
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-desktop-privileges/+bug/1240336
> 
> And then there are the errors in the udev hardware database ...
> http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/?0::9343
> 
> nik
> 

Yes might be similar. I also noticed that recently I do not get notified
when I plug in the phone as usb storage.