hald/gnome issues

[Joseph Kubik]

What did you upgrade from, and to?
What does /var/log/messages say when you plug the device in?
What steps do you take to manually mount the device?
-Joseph-

On 1/29/06, Stewart C. Russell <scruss-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I _had_ a system which used to autodetect removable media, and after a
> recent upgrade*, it doesn't. Before I go back and rebuild absolutely
> everything that could have been affected (hald, dbus,
> gnome-volume-manager, hotplug, udev, kernel headers and possibly even
> glibc), has someone snuck in a new required part of this process, or
> quietly 'deprecated' someyhing I was relying on?
>
> I'd seen the package 'ivman' bandied about on the Gentoo forums, but
> that looks like it'd get in the way. I'm assuming I'll have to redo
> everything on <http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_gnome-volume-manager>; is
> that reasonable?
>
> cheers,
>   Stewart
>
> *: upgrade in name only. It's a positive downgrade in terms of usability.
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