[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#525222: USB devices do not trigger any response from hal - XFCE

[Jonathan Hepburn]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> Jonathan Hepburn wrote:
>> Subject: USB devices do not trigger any response from hal - XFCE
>> Package: hal
>> Version: 0.5.11-8
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Additional to bug #476260:
>>
>> I run XFCE. A few days ago, HAL stopped automounting devices which identify as
>> USB mass storage. A card reader still automounts removable memory cards.
>> Attaching a USB memory stick, or a Nokia which is identified as a USB memory
>> stick, does not work.
>>
>> Running # hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes 2>&1
>>
>> Results in absolutely no response when the USB device is plugged in.
>>
>> dmesg says:
>>
>> usb 5-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 11
>> usb 5-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
>> scsi11 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
>> usb-storage: device found at 11
>> usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
>> scsi 11:0:0:0: Direct-Access     USBDisk  RunDisk          1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] 2002000 512-byte hardware sectors: (1.02 GB/977 MiB)
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Write Protect is off
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Assuming drive cache: write through
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] 2002000 512-byte hardware sectors: (1.02 GB/977 MiB)
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Write Protect is off
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Mode Sense: 0b 00 00 08
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Assuming drive cache: write through
>>  sdf: sdf1
>> sd 11:0:0:0: [sdf] Attached SCSI removable disk
>> sd 11:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg5 type 0
>> usb-storage: device scan complete
>>
>>
>
> That looks ok so far.
> Which automounter do you use, gnome-volume-manager (which version)?
> Do you have consolekit installed (which version)?

Do not have consolekit installed.

I use thunar-volman 0.3.80-2.

Jonathan