On Wednesday 30 March 2011 15:38:23 yahoo-pier_andreit wrote: > Il 30/03/2011 15:24, Lamarque Vieira Souza ha scritto: > > Em Wednesday 30 March 2011, Hugo Parente Lima escreveu: > > > It's just me or eSATA isn't working anymore on Solid after the drop > > > > of HAL? > > > > > My eSATA port is working and I can mount it by command line, but Solid > > > > > > doesn't tell me that the device was attached, what could I do to help > > > you > > > > > > guys to solve the problem, i.e. if this is a general problem on Solid > > > > > > without HAL. > > > > That is a Linux kernel deficiency. Linux kernel does not advertise that > > a "e-sata" disk is removable, so unless the user overrides that > > information somewhere (udisks for instance) there is no way Solid can > > know that the disk is removable. > > > > > > Hal used to suffer from this problem too, but in a recent release they > > solved this problem using some heuristics/hacks to know if the disk is > > connected to an e-sata port. Unfortunately nobody has commited such > > heuristics for udisks. It is ironic that the old and obsolete hal > > recently fixed this problem but udisks has not :-/ > > > > > > There are some patches for udisks that you can try: > > > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35354 > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22879 > > Me too have the same problem, I would like to not have to insert > password for browse e-sata disks, but now with dolphin 1.6.1 and kde > 4.6.1 and kernel 2.6.38-18-desktop on suse 11.4 it seems to works > better, now I'm asked to insert password at the plug of e-sata disk > (previously don't, I had to open dolphin as root and then mount e-sata > disk ). ciao PLA :-)
I'm using kde 4.6.1 and kernel 2.6.28 and to use my eSATA I need to back into the old ugly days and open a terminal to mount the partitions by hand being root :-/ -- Hugo Parente Lima INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia "Precisamos de mais gĂȘnios humildes no mundo, hoje somos poucos!"
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