Mounting CDs -repost

Daniel B. Thurman dant at cdkkt.com
Tue Oct 6 22:21:43 UTC 2009


On 10/06/2009 03:10 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> On 10/06/2009 03:00 PM, Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>   
>> On 10/06/2009 01:52 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> REPOST TO CORRECT MISSPELLIING IN SUBJECT LINE
>>> ===================================================
>>>
>>> Look people, it is time we speak rationally about the mounting CDs and
>>> Playing CDs problem. These problems have appeared on the list for at
>>> least 3 months and we have gotten only a few truths out of the question.
>>>
>>> Somewhere among the developer(s) there is someone who knows how the
>>> system decides what too do with a CD and how that doing is controlled.
>>> But that person(s) doesn't evidently read the list and has never cleared
>>> this up even after several bugzillas. So if anyone know how to get the
>>> correct developer to reply pleas share that with us or with the
>>> developer(s).
>>>
>>> But somethings we know and some wrong information is floating
>>> around.This is not a Hal problem. It is a udev problem.
>>>
>>> If anyone on a 586 system who is having a problem with audio (and
>>> probably video ) CDs being played butt not producing an icon on the
>>> desktop, that problem has been solved. I have posted the solution at
>>> least twice on the list but I would be glad to post it again:
>>> Note: this has only been tested in GNOME and does not work on 686
>>> systems
>>>
>>> in bugzilla # 513495
>>> Aram Agajanian poses a solution for the Audio CD problem and it works.
>>>
>>> First you get udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm from the link below.
>>>
>>> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/udev/141/4.fc11/src/udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm
>>>
>>> Get the spec file with rpm -i udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm
>>>
>>> Remove patch4 from the spec file by commenting it out.
>>> Do a rpmbuild -bp then a rpmbuild -bb
>>> Install the files created (not the devel files) udev, udev-static
>>> libudev0 and libvolume_id
>>>
>>> Reboot and the Audio CD icon is back.
>>>
>>> Further problems will have to  be addressed by a develper who is
>>> responsible for the udev code.
>>> --
>>> =======================================================================
>>> You will give someone a piece of your mind, which you can ill afford.
>>> =======================================================================
>>> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>>>
>>> --
>>> =======================================================================
>>> I despise the pleasure of pleasing people whom I despise.
>>> =======================================================================
>>> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> Ugh,
>>
>> I got the following problem:
>>
>> $ rpmbuild -bp udev.spec
>> error: Failed build dependencies:
>>     libselinux-static is needed by udev-141-4.fc11.src
>>     libsepol-static is needed by udev-141-4.fc11.src
>>
>> What next?
>>   
>>     
> DuhOh!
>
> Simple answer:
> yum install libselinux-static libsepol-static
>   
I confirm this now works for me in F11!

Thanks, Aaron!




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