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|    Wim Cossement to All    |
|    Re: Automounting removable devices in KD    |
|    07 Dec 07 14:29:59    |
      From: a@b.c              Al wrote:       > Wim Cossement wrote:       >       >> Hi ALOG,       >>       >> I've got a small problem with automounting USB devices in KDE and it       >> looks like it's permission related.       >>       >> First I was always getting this message (from Konqueror):       >>       >> 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")       >>       >> So after checking the D-BUS, HAL, KDE media:/ Howto on the Gentoo Wiki       >> site the only thing I had not done was adding the right user to the       >> plugdev group but this has been taken care of now but it's still a no go       >> (I've reloaded the affected services too).       >>       >> The message has changed however:       >>       >> Connection is closed       >>       >> I'm sure tis something simple and I can solve it by putting an entry in       >> /etc/fstab and having it user-mountable but sometimes the device node       >> changes so this is not the preferred solution.       >>       >> Anything I can try next?       >>       >> Wimmy       >>       > when I had this it was because I was not in the plugdev group              Hmzz, it seems to work now but it's kinda odd it took that long...       Perhaps /etc/group is only read periodically (or when you log in)?              Wimmy              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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