From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 17 04:44:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 924CE16A40F for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:44:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from knightbg@yahoo.com) Received: from web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.207.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B375E43D60 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:44:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from knightbg@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 47414 invoked by uid 60001); 17 Nov 2006 04:44:27 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=fOktqK5t40fFLjBZBiqhs4wBPRkj1Xy62ykznJHPHgaCCvMlUeuow3NKI+zv7DadlL7FWxJKg3QGhuijxs4bzqLb0wFqOqhOvVEKF+W1LXMzOTdhTqDBgCMn7wh91cF4hhU+SnB8Eq+cJfcv/AyQ8609GApRyYrt8q2bobAHbw0=; X-YMail-OSG: zWYJsWoVM1n4rYQchXqlzjWAuQvZSdKQSnar7TWbDkHUgRaNtItz7goBj5uIiFeZeQgvcnpmsrFMePmTiLCKtJ8xRPxB_Grb2OuBKO_maJ7mA84mnaqf7K5a04ZI7PdWXQky9c57q1A- Received: from [72.68.216.237] by web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:44:27 PST Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:44:27 -0800 (PST) From: Brian Gruber To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1163734932.11889.45.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <219985.47032.qm@web32404.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with hal and removable media X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:44:28 -0000 --- Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 19:08 -0800, Brian Gruber > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Like I guess a number of others, I've been having > > problems with removable media and hal. > > > > I've tried both a USB flash drive and a CD, > neither > > work. Mounting them in nautilus, the flash drive > just > > gives a message saying "cannot mount volume" while > the > > CD tells me I'm "not privileged." ... > > Try running hald in debugging mode: > > /usr/local/sbin/hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes > > Then repeat the steps, and collect the output on the > console. Also, be > sure you've followed all of the steps at > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome2/docs/faq2.html#q19 . > > Joe > This revealed that the problem was a lack of a /media directory (this is FreeBSD 6.1... I see that it's been added to the standard hier for 6.2). I also did need to remove the cd drives from /etc/fstab for it to work. thanks, /brian ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sponsored Link $200,000 mortgage for $660/ mo - 30/15 yr fixed, reduce debt - http://yahoo.ratemarketplace.com