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[Marc Chamberlin <marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Monday 03 January 2011 06:25:29 Marc Chamberlin wrote:
>  I recently upgraded a number of modules on my openSuSE 11.2 system and
>
>  have now lost the ability to plug in my USB external Passport hard drive
>  and have it automounted under /media like it use to...  What happened
>  and how do I recover this nifty feature?
>
>  I have gone into the Device Notifier Settings and told it to Enable
>  automatic mounting of removable media as well as checked the
>  Automatically mount removable medial when attached. No joy.. The Device
>  Notifier does not even detect that the USB drive was plugged in. The
>  tool - lsusb shows it however, and I can manually mount it, a PITA...
>
>  Internet searches resulted in similar complaints but most were a couple
>  years back and so far have not yielded any joy...
>
>  KDE version as reported by the Personal Settings dialog is Version
>  4.5.90 (4.6 RC1)

This could well be a bug in the new udev backend for KDE 4.6 that replaced
hal, please make a bug report for this.

Will

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Will Stephenson, KDE Developer, openSUSE Boosters Team
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH - Nürnberg - AG Nürnberg - HRB 16746 - GF: Markus Rex


As requested Will...   Bug #662172     Marc Chamberlin


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