On 17/08/2013 09:57, Grant wrote: > This is actually a portage question. How can I install udisks-2 in a > way that will fix this problem? I'm confused by how to handle the > slotting behavior.
emerge udisks:2 A SLOT is treated as two different packages that just happen to have the same name, so there's a ":<something>" appended to differentiate them. Other packages that use udisks will define which SLOT they DEPEND on in their ebuild, if it's important to distinguish them that way. > > - Grant > > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 6:09 AM, Grant <emailgr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I'm having a problem detaching a USB camera from a desktop. I found a >> Ubuntu bug for the problem which states that it is a bug in udisks-1 >> which won't be fixed upstream and the solution is to upgrade to Ubuntu >> 12.10 which uses udisks-2. Can anyone recommend a good course of >> action for me here? >> >> Here is the problem: >> >> # udisks --detach /dev/sdb >> Detach failed: Error detaching: helper exited with exit code 1: >> Detaching device /dev/sdb >> USB device: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/usb2/2-6) >> SYNCHRONIZE CACHE: FAILED: No such file or directory >> (Continuing despite SYNCHRONIZE CACHE failure.) >> STOP UNIT: FAILED: No such file or directory >> >> Here is a pretend emerge of udisks: >> >> # emerge -pv udisks >> [ebuild N ] sys-apps/gptfdisk-0.8.6 USE="icu ncurses -static" 0 kB >> [ebuild NS ] sys-fs/udisks-2.1.0:2 [1.0.4-r5:0] USE="gptfdisk >> introspection -cryptsetup -debug (-selinux) -systemd" 0 kB >> >> Here is the Ubuntu bug describing the problem (comments 81, 82, 85): >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udisks/+bug/466575 >> >> - Grant > -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com