[Thunar-dev] Thunar + Hal

Yo'av Moshe bjesus at gmail.com
Tue Feb 14 23:56:10 CET 2006


On 2/15/06, Rodrigo Coacci <rcoacci at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well first I have to say thanks for the config summary after ./configure,
> it's very useful for us testers, so we can easily know if something is
> missing or not.
> Thunar+hal worked for me too (Arch linux system running gnome), but with
> some caveats. When I inserted a CD it showed up (with label!) on side panel,
> but:
>
> * When I asked it to mount it told me "Failed to determine the mount point
> for /dev/hdd." but when I double clicked the icon it correctly entered my cd
> mounting dir (as configured in fstab), with the cd mounted;
>
> * After, when I tryed to eject it, again error: "eject: unable to open
> `/dev/hdd'."
> But Thunar seems to umount the CD anyway (although not ejected it).
>
> So aparently Thunar is sending the commands to HAL but seems to have a odd
> answer from it. Could it be that Gnome (and it's volume manager) are messing
> all up?
>
>
>
> On 2/14/06, Jannis Pohlmann <info at sten-net.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 14:35:23 +0100
> > Benedikt Meurer <benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> > > > Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>>>0.5.3
> > > >>>
> > > >>>Ah, ok, that's a bug in HAL (#5279). I added a work-around.
> > > >>
> > > >>HAL seems to be a mess, really. Now, I don't even see my USB drive
> > > >>anymore, if I plug it in when Thunar is running, nor when it is not.
> > > >>Mounting them with pmount-hal before doesn't change anything.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Can you add some debug messages to
> > > > thunar_vfs_volume_manager_hal_init and print the
> drive/volume UDIs
> > > > that are reported by HAL on startup? This may help to find the
> > > > cause of the problem.
> >
> > No problem. I can do that tomorrow after my last test at university.
> >
> > > Maybe an IRC session now could help to fix the problem?
> >
> > My holidays are beginning tomorrow, so if you have time tomorrow
> > afternoon or on thursday, we could talk on IRC. I should be online most
> > of the days during the next three or four weeks. Hehe.
> >
> > - Jannis
> >
> >
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> --
> Abraços,
>       Rodrigo
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