[oi-dev] OI no longer automounts USB sticks

Gary Mills gary_mills at fastmail.fm
Sun Jun 6 19:43:30 UTC 2021


On Sun, Jun 06, 2021 at 11:06:06AM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> 
> hal monitors the devices and uses dbus to send messages to other programs
> on certain events - like notifying the GNOME/Mate file manager when a new
> removable media device is inserted or removed so they can show/hide it.

So, I got it backwards.  dbus is only a message bus or a rendevous
point.  It's hal that's likely responsible for ignoring changes to
USB devices.  I've already got ideas how to debug this problem.


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-Gary Mills-		-refurb-		-Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada-



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