Problems with gnome-volume-manager et al in sarge
I started playing with gvm/hal/dbus/pmount today, but have had some
problems.
1. gnome-volume-manager is not started on login-- but I can start it
from the command line (and thus add it to the session at a later date).
2. When I insert a data cd into my cdrom drive, gvm/hal/pmount mounts
the cd 7 times (as scd0 through scd6). If I insert an audio cd,
gnome-cd is launched 7 times.
3. I can't unmount the cd from within nautilus (right click on device,
Unmount volume). It said I wasn't the one who mounted it. Have to
unmount each from the command line as root.
I am in the plugdev group. I removed /media/* (but they get recreated
when I insert a cd). I removed the entries from /etc/fstab. Obviously
I am doing something wrong, and am the first to admit that I am very new
to gvm/hal/dbus/pmount. I googled for documentation, but couldn't find
much. I looked in /usr/share/doc/gvm|hal|pmount but couldn't make much
headway beyond what I have already done.
Up to date sarge, as of today:
ii kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686 2.6.8-10
ii gnome-session 2.8.1-3 The GNOME 2 Session Manager
ii gnome-volume-m 1.1.2-4 GNOME daemon to auto-mount and manage
media
ii pmount 0.4.3-1 mount removable devices as normal user
ii hal 0.4.2-2 Hardware Abstraction Layer
ii libhal-storage 0.4.2-2 Hardware Abstraction Layer - shared
library
ii libhal0 0.4.2-2 Hardware Abstraction Layer - shared
library
ii dbus-1 0.22-3 simple interprocess messaging system
ii dbus-glib-1 0.22-3 simple interprocess messaging system
(GLib-b
When inserting a cd, gvm outputs this:
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-0
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd1
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd0
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-1
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd2
manager.c/901: Mounted: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6 CD
1 www.OpenBSD.org-0
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-2
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd3
manager.c/901: Mounted: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6 CD
1 www.OpenBSD.org
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-3
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd4
manager.c/901: Mounted: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6 CD
1 www.OpenBSD.org-1
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-4
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd5
totem-video-thumbnailer couln't open file
'file:///media/scd1/song36.ogg'
Reason: This is an audio-only file, and there is no audio output
available..
manager.c/901: Mounted: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6 CD
1 www.OpenBSD.org-2
manager.c/785: New Device: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_OpenBSD3.6
CD 1 www.OpenBSD.org-5
manager.c/821: Changed: /dev/scd6
Thanks for your help,
Jamie
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