[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#492641: Bug#492641: hal: Mounting SATA partitions fails with insufficient privileges

[Michael Biebl]

Bernd Böckmann wrote:
> Package: hal
> Version: 0.5.11-2
> Severity: important
> 
> I can not mount SATA partitions of any filesystem type by using gnome-mount or 

Is that a local partition or a partition on a removable device?
Mounting local partitions is forbidden (deliberately) due to security 
reasons, even if the user is in group plugdev.

Cheers,
Michael

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