Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 21:22:42 +0100, Wol wrote: > Dunno as I'd define it as "works correctly". Works as desired, sure. My > system (KDE) throws a pop-up up that says "what do you want to do?". > That, I think, is the default with which I am quite happy. > > I'd rather (for *KNOWN* usb-sticks) put an entry in fstab. KDE has an option to automount known devices when they are plugged in or on boot, while others give the popup. -- Neil Bothwick The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view. -- Albert Einstein pgpdM4DqEUT3V.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On 11/04/2023 18:19, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: Yes, when the usb-icon appears on desktop, right clicking on it allows me to mount it. On the system that works correctly, when I insert the USB I get: Dunno as I'd define it as "works correctly". Works as desired, sure. My system (KDE) throws a pop-up up that says "what do you want to do?". That, I think, is the default with which I am quite happy. I'd rather (for *KNOWN* usb-sticks) put an entry in fstab. Cheers, Wol
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On 4/11/23 14:37, Matt Connell wrote: On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 11:28 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: Does user need to be in group: plugdev for it to work. I'm fairly confident that you do, yes. "Udisks uses polkit to handle permissions. Make sure each user is in the plugdev group" https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Udisks#Configuration None of my systems have even acct-group/plugdev installed and no user is in plugdev group Two of the system mounts USB automatically (correctly) when USB is plugged-in, one updated last Dec. and one yesterday. Third computer upgraded yesterday but USB doesn't auto-mount automatically. One of my remote computer stop automounting USB all of a sudden as well, even though I did not change any setting it happen after I installed gnome-extra/zenity
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 11:28 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > Does user need to be in group: plugdev for it to work. I'm fairly confident that you do, yes. "Udisks uses polkit to handle permissions. Make sure each user is in the plugdev group" https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Udisks#Configuration
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On 4/11/23 10:15, Matt Connell wrote: On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 09:43 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: When USB is inserted, the icon appears on a desktop but it is not aouto mounted. In settings: Removable Drive and Media --> - Mount removable drive when hot-plugged (is checked) Does it have something to do with dbus? My first guess is permissions. Can you mount the drive in Thunar by clicking on it in the side panel? Does user need to be in group: plugdev for it to work. On my other older system USB automount works correctly and I'm not in a group plugdev
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On 4/11/23 10:15, Matt Connell wrote: On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 09:43 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: When USB is inserted, the icon appears on a desktop but it is not aouto mounted. In settings: Removable Drive and Media --> - Mount removable drive when hot-plugged (is checked) Does it have something to do with dbus? My first guess is permissions. Can you mount the drive in Thunar by clicking on it in the side panel? Yes, when the usb-icon appears on desktop, right clicking on it allows me to mount it. On the system that works correctly, when I insert the USB I get: [822766.172299] sda: sda1 [822766.173269] sd 4:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI removable disk [822776.321898] EXT4-fs (sda1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: errors=remount-ro On the newly updated system I get only: [12095.359150] sdb: sdb1 [12095.359219] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
Re: [gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
On Tue, 2023-04-11 at 09:43 -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > When USB is inserted, the icon appears on a desktop but it is not aouto > mounted. > > In settings: Removable Drive and Media --> > - Mount removable drive when hot-plugged (is checked) > > Does it have something to do with dbus? > My first guess is permissions. Can you mount the drive in Thunar by clicking on it in the side panel?
[gentoo-user] xfce4 automount usb doesn't work
When USB is inserted, the icon appears on a desktop but it is not aouto mounted. In settings: Removable Drive and Media --> - Mount removable drive when hot-plugged (is checked) Does it have something to do with dbus? -- Thelma
