[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#578742: Bug#578742: udisks-daemon: polling /dev/hda

[Michael Biebl]

On 22.04.2010 13:42, arne wrote:
> Package: udisks
> Version: 1.0.1-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> while checking for something else with ps, i founds an entry
> 
> udisks-daemon: polling /dev/hda
> 
> i have no idea, why udisks is installed at all (the depending packages do imo not justify such functionality), 

udisks is the successor of hal and a dependency of GNOME.

> but, however, as on any other recent system, /dev/hdX does not exist anymore.

Are you sure /dev/hda is not your cdrom drive? udisks needs to poll it to detect
if new media has been inserted (so automounting works).

Could you send me the output of "/sbin/udevadm info --query=all --name=/dev/hda"

> i don't recall any question upon installation nor do i see a configfile to correct the wrong device polled (or disable that polling totally).

man udisks

Michael

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