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Re: pcmanfm mount troubles in jessie



On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 06:06:20PM +0400, Main Backup wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I have some issues with pcmanfm mount external drives. It happens when I start pcmanfm from user.
> Ok. So, I have no gnome, kde, systemd or anything like that installed on my computer.
> I use openbox and pcmanfm for mounting all external drives.
> All was well on wheezy and squeeze. I've use this solution -- http://blog.dale.id.au/archives/1068 to bypass "Not authorized" problem.
> And everything goes well on i386 (EEE PC) and on x86_64 (big brother). Even when I've upgrade to jessie.
> But a couple of month ago after usual updating of packages (don't remember exactly when) I've start to encounter with troubles.
> On i386 version pcmanfm now refuses mount external drive, giving "Not authorized" window (I start pcmanfm from user). I have to run it from root to mount drives.
> On x86_64 version there is another strange thing. Pcmanfm see all flash drives, external hdd, mount them all even from user, but stops seeing my nokia n900 drive.
> I've plug mobile in USB, and there is nothing. BUT. If I use command fdisk /dev/sdg (where sdg is nokia n900 memory), memory drive of my mobile phone appears in pcmanfm immedately.
> 
I had the "Not authorized" problem back when Wheezy was in testing.  I
used openbox and pcmanfm, with no Gnome, etc.  It turned out to be
something with policykit, if I remember correctly.  But I can't remember
the details.  Anyway, maybe that gives you something to search for.

-Rob

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