I get this problem consistently on my jaunty machine. I log in first.
Then my kids log into their account using the fast user switcher. Then
I switch back to mine and connect a camera. Very often the camera
device ends up being owned by the kids and gnome pops up a window on
their desktop
[Expired for gnome-volume-manager (Ubuntu) because there has been no
activity for 60 days.]
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Hi
I encountered the same problem, so I'm attaching the debugging logs you
mentioned.
User in console #1 (gvm.1.log) is running in the foreground, while the
usb device is inserted. It is mounted to user #2's console (gvm.2.log).
The info requested in the wiki:
$ id (#1)
uid=1000(haggai)
The gnome-volume-manager outputs (preferably from *both* users that are
logged in) should tell me when and why the wrong one picks up the event.
In earlier Dapper times I added a workaround for bug 37181 and added
some debugging output.
However, this workaround does a quite nice job for me, I
This makes me think about bug 37181, but gnome-volume-manager has been
patched in dapper and edgy to work around this bug.
Can you please do the steps on
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingRemovableDevices (first half of the
page) and attach the logs?
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I'll give that a go ASAP.
Incidentally, what is that test trying to achieve ? I'll do it, but I'm
just curious.
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