Hi, On Wednesday 12 December 2007 18:11, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Run > lshal --monitor > and plug in the usb drive. Post the output that you get. (You might have > to wait a few seconds; CTRL-C stops the monitoring.)
great hint! Thanks! I get: # lshal --monitor Start monitoring devicelist: ------------------------------------------------- usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1 added usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1_if0 added usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1_if0_scsi_host added usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1_usbraw added usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1_if0_scsi_host_scsi_device_lun0 added usb_device_457_150_cd2b3031a15bd1_if0_scsi_host_scsi_device_lun0_scsi_generic added storage_serial_256MB_USB2_0FlashDrive_cd2b3031a15bd1 added volume_uuid_443C_F25C added ------- Then a popup windows appears: A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this message to this recipient, see message bus configuration file (rejected message had interface "org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume" member "Mount" error name "(unset)" destination "org.freedesktop.Hal") ------- This error message helped me to track down the the problem: A line "session sufficient pam_ldap.so" in /etc/pam.d/common-session was missing. Since we're using LDAP for user authentication, this prevented HAL/debus from working. Thanks a lot, Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]