On Sat, Feb 18, 2006 at 09:35:14AM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On 2/18/06, Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > > > > I have restarted gnome (and X) to no avail. > > > > > > > > What do I try next? > > > > > > Is "gnome-volume-manager" running? > > > > I seem to have the same problem here - my USB hard disk (iRiver H140 MP3 > > player) is not automatically mounted any more. The modules are loaded > > and /dev/sdc* is created, and gnome-volume-manager is running. > > > > I can successfully pmount /dev/sdc1 manually. > > > > [6:26pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> hal-device | grep sdc1 > > block.device = '/dev/sdc1' (string) > > linux.sysfs_path_device = '/sys/block/sdc/sdc1' (string) > > linux.sysfs_path = '/sys/block/sdc/sdc1' (string) > > > > So it looks like gnome-volume-manager is not doing the right thing. > > > > > > On another PC of mine, PCMCIA IDE disks (ie compact flash card in PCMCIA > > adapter) are not automatically mounted, but hal-device doesn't list the > > device so I presume it's a hal or udev problem firstly. > > > > Yep, i suspect this too. Testing and Sid version of > gnome-volume-manager are the same (1.4.0-4), but i can confirm that > with Sid auto-mounting works as expected...
This is probably a udev/kernel bad interaction. I am running sarge with a sid kernel (but was not really able to backport udev last i tried), and i am seeing this kind of behavior also. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

