On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 03:10:26PM +0000, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > Yves-Alexis Perez wrote: > > >Well, in this BR they say there's no solution coming from HAL. > > HAL support in Xfce has many other bugs: > > * the "eject" button on by DVD-RW produces (when a CD is mounted) a > cryptic message, instead of unmounting and ejecting the CD: Given device > "/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_model_DVDRW_SH_16A7S" is not a > volume or drive. See http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2968
Fixed in 0.9.0-2 > > * when inserting CDs that contain DivX AVI files with the .vob extension > in the VIDEO_TS folder (as commonly sold in Russia), the volume manager > apparently misrecognizes them as DVDs and starts (per my configuration) > VLC, which mistreats them for audio CDs and plays loud noise that is > theoretically able to damage speakers. Not reported upstream yet. Well, there may be a bug there, but it's not hal fault. If you dont want to run vlc, just disable it or dont use thunar-volman. > > So, it may be a good idea to disable HAL support in the future Xfce > packages. apt-get remove hal -- Yves-Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]