** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
Status: New = Confirmed
** Summary changed:
- Hal does not mount usb devices (pen drives)
+ Default policykit configuration does not play nicely with multiseat
configurations, resulting in failure to mount usb devices (pen
This was very useful, I had the same problem.
To be more clear, a person needs to remove -novtswitch -sharevts from
ONLY one of the seat commands in gdm.conf. The Seat without those two
switches will then get control over inserted USB media etc.
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Hal does not mount usb devices (pen drives)
I have found and solved the problem.
I am using a multiseat setup and the new authentication framework used in gnome,
policykit+consolekit, don't play well with old multiseat configurations.
Following the hints given in
http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Fedora/2007-09/msg03482.html
I
** Attachment added: gvm.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13532890/gvm.log
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Hal does not mount usb devices (pen drives)
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** Attachment added: udev.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13532898/udev.log
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** Attachment added: lshal.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13532902/lshal.txt
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** Attachment added: dmesg.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13532908/dmesg.txt
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** Attachment added: devices.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13532913/devices.txt
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