On ven., 2010-09-24 at 00:12 +0200, Stefan Ott wrote: > Okay, this is highly weird. > > I did some more research and found some hints on > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/HAL#USB_sticks_and_drives_do_not_automount_correctly > - the thing that fixed the issue for me was to set "policy at_console" > to "false" in /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf. > > Since I didn't really like the idea of messing with dbus/hal config > files I decided to investigate further. The comment above the line I > modified said that this requires consolekit (which is installed on my > system), so I reverted the setting and ran ck-launch-session - and my > problems were gone. Interestingly, this seems to be persistent: even > after a system reboot everything still works. > > I have no idea why consolekit stopped working (or why it works again) > but I'll just pretend this didn't happen and close the bug.
Please read xfce4-session (and xfce4) README.Debian, which explain how to properly setup the system so it works with consolekit. Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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