From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 14 15:23:13 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79B5B16A406 for ; Mon, 14 May 2007 15:23:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (creme-brulee.marcuscom.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BC2313C468 for ; Mon, 14 May 2007 15:23:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) Received: from [IPv6:2001:470:1f00:2464::4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [IPv6:2001:470:1f00:2464::4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l4EFNcoH029479; Mon, 14 May 2007 11:23:38 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@FreeBSD.org) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Volker In-Reply-To: <464838DD.3030209@vwsoft.com> References: <464838DD.3030209@vwsoft.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Jn5mjpcUAPMTBs+9sk6r" Organization: FreeBSD, Inc. Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 11:23:08 -0400 Message-Id: <1179156188.36510.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,NO_RELAYS autolearn=ham version=3.1.8 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8 (2007-02-13) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: gnome-mount & glabel 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: Mon, 14 May 2007 15:23:13 -0000 --=-Jn5mjpcUAPMTBs+9sk6r Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 12:24 +0200, Volker wrote: > Hi! >=20 > Some weeks back I was having some trouble with gnome-mount which I was > unable to figure out in detail. Last weekend I started to experience > some similar problems on another machine and I decided to take a > closer look. >=20 > What I was able to figure out is using glabel is causing gnome-mount > not being able to dismount mounted volumes and refusing to mount > unmounted volumes. The error while trying to mount is a null info > message and when trying to unmount a volume one gets a "mounted by > another UID" message. >=20 > When not using glabel (not kldload'ing glabel) gnome-mount works > properly. I haven't been able to investigate deeply so this is just a > BIG FAT WARNING not to use glabel with gnome as long as this problem > is not solved. Probably it's an hal problem and g-m is not at fault. >=20 > Both machines are recent RELENG_6 + Gnome 2.18. >=20 > Joe: When the Xorg upgrade has finished (I guess you're busy these > days - I'm also currently trying the upgrade path so I'm also unable > to investigate till the Xorg upgrade has done) can you point me to > some instructions on how we get deeper into this issue? Or are you > able to recreate the problem? >=20 > To recreate the symptoms, just `glabel load', start gnome (and > probably restart hal before) and try to mount / dismount volumes. Or > use geom_label_load=3D"YES" in /boot/loader.conf This works fine for me. The only known issue with glabel and HAL is when you have volumes that have spaces in their labels. This is actually a bug with GEOM. The only workaround is to relabel the volumes without spaces. Joe --=20 Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome --=-Jn5mjpcUAPMTBs+9sk6r Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGSH7ab2iPiv4Uz4cRAks/AKCoyjnX8+ArQPuIhxfLUWvz/1wqqgCfdJlo pl38ifysyTExnvwxiiBAQVE= =aToJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Jn5mjpcUAPMTBs+9sk6r--