On lun., 2010-09-20 at 03:14 +0200, Stefan Ott wrote: > Package: exo-utils > Version: 0.3.107-1 > Severity: important > > Hi > > I'm not sure which package to report this against - feel free to reassign.
We'll try to figure that out. For what it's worth, mounting is working correctly on my Squeeze boxes. > > Anyway. It seems that auto-mounting of USB storage devices recently stopped > working. When I connect a USB stick, I get a popup saying "Failed to mount > "/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_0041_3E54", "No property > info.interfaces on device with id > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_0041_3E54.". I also get the following > entries in my .xsession-errors: The info.interfaces seems indeed lacking on the device in the attached file. > > thunar-volman: No property info.capabilities on device with id > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_1e3d_2092_25092700413D1C12. > thunar-volman: No property info.capabilities on device with id > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_1e3d_2092_25092700413D1C12_if0. > thunar-volman: No property info.capabilities on device with id > /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_1e3d_2092_25092700413D1C12_if0_scsi_host_0_scsi_device_lun0. They are lacking too. > > (exo-mount:7639): GLib-WARNING **: GError set over the top of a previous > GError > or uninitialized memory. > This indicates a bug in someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL > before > it's set. > The overwriting error message was: Given device > "/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_0041_3E54" is not a volume or drive That doesn't look good, but seems unrelated though. > > (I'm currently using latest squeeze with the latest vanilla kernel version - > the same thing happens with the current debian kernel, though). > > Trying to mount the device directly with exo-mount fails too: > > $ exo-mount -h /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_0041_3E54 So not just automatic mounting. I guess trying to mount from thunar by clicking on the device appearing in the side bar (does it appear?) doesn't work either? > > (exo-mount:18236): GLib-WARNING **: GError set over the top of a previous > GError or uninitialized memory. > This indicates a bug in someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL > before > it's set. > The overwriting error message was: Given device > "/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_0041_3E54" is not a volume or drive > > (also shows the same popup message). > > I can, however, mount the device manually (with mount /dev/sdc1). Yeah but that's not really related. > > I attached the 'lshal' entries for the device in question (I also tried with a > different mass storage device, same result). Ok, good to know. It doesn't look like a permission problem in Xfce, more like a problem in hal or udev which wouldn't set the above informations. Do you remember a recent upgrade or configuration change on these? Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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