HAL issue

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 22:49 +0300, yerenkow at uct.ua wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > A.Yerenkow wrote:
> >   
> >> On 07.04.2009 22:00, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >>     
> >>> yerenkow at uct.ua wrote:
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>> Hello guys!
> >>>> I'm not in list, so, please reply to me too.
> >>>>
> >>>> I've issues with hald on pc-bsd.
> >>>> It's regular when have russian language, and labeled ntfs/cd drive.
> >>>> when I click to mount in dolphin, nothing happens, only such records
> >>>> added to /media/.hal-mtb:
> >>>>
> >>>> /dev/ad0s5s1    1001    0       ntfs    nosuid,-u=1001,-C=UTF-8
> >>>> /media/disk-2
> >>>> /dev/ad0s5s1    1001    0       ntfs    nosuid,-u=1001,-C=UTF-8
> >>>> /media/disk-3
> >>>> /dev/ad0s5s1    1001    0       ntfs    nosuid,-u=1001,-C=UTF-8
> >>>> /media/disk-4
> >>>> /dev/ad0s5s1    1001    0       ntfs    nosuid,-u=1001,-C=UTF-8
> >>>> /media/disk-5
> >>>> /dev/ad0s5s1    1001    0       ntfs    nosuid,-u=1001,-C=UTF-8
> >>>> /media/disk-6
> >>>>      
> >>>>         
> >>> I don't see any /dev/ad0s5s1 device in lshal or in GEOM.  This looks
> >>> like a problem with whatever KDE is using to mount the device.  If KDE
> >>> were to try and mount /dev/ntfs/stuff, it should work.  In fact, you
> >>> could test that using gnome-mount which will do the mount via hald:
> >>>
> >>> gnome-mount -b -n -v --device /dev/ntfs/stuff
> >>>
> >>> Joe
> >>>    
> >>>       
> >> Thanks Joe, I tried this command and it mounts OK.
> >> but! In /media/.hal-mtab in records no parameter for encoding, only for
> >> nosuid.
> >> And one more thing, if dolphin from KDE tries to mount with something
> >> different from hald, why is these records
> >> in /media/.hal-mtab appears?
> >> which command place it there?
> >>     
> >
> > I don't know.  I don't know what dolphin is or what it is doing to try
> > and mount volumes.
> >
> >   
> >> Joe, I'm not quite familiar with hal, is there somewhere described
> >> life-cycle of hal-mounted disks?
> >>     
> >
> > The only document we have produced is the hal FAQ at
> > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/halfaq.html .
> >
> >   
> >> If this really KDE-related issue, could you help me to make a report for
> >> kde maintainers@ freebsd?
> >>     
> >
> > kde at freebsd.org
> >
> >   
> >> Wha info I should provide them?
> >>     
> >
> > Probably the same info provided here.  Since gnome-mount works, it looks
> > like PolicyKit and hald are working properly.  I would imagine the
> > problem revolves around that bogus device node.  I've not sure how KDE
> > is arriving at that.
> >
> > Joe
> >   
> One more thing, if I run this command :
> gnome-mount -b -n -v -o C=UTF-8 --device /dev/ntfs/stuff

This option is not allowed for NTFS file systems.  The option needs to
be -C=UTF-8.

Joe

-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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