On Thu, 01 Oct 2015, deloptes wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Thank you for the hint - I didn't have udisks (or udisks2?) installed, so
> > I have installed it, and now I get no desktop icon.
> > But I can mount it from the cli, possibly because I have an fstab entry.
> > But experiments are continuing...
> > 
> 
> can you check if this somehow applies to you please?
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650299

YES! As in the bug report, I edited
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.udisks.policy

and set the section '<action id="org.freedesktop.udisks.filesystem-mount">' to 
be '<allow_any>yes</allow_any>' and '<allow_active>yes</allow_active>'

and now it works as advertised. Thank you.

cheers

ant

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