Unsure what to report these as or even what is causing them.

Rodd Clarkson rodd at clarkson.id.au
Sat Oct 22 20:47:41 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 19:28 +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I seem to have a couple of problems with what looks to be hal related,
> but would like some advice.
> 
> First is mounting and showing CDs and DVDs. If I put a data CD or DVD
> into an FC4 machine, the disc icon shows on the desktop, the "Computer"
> icon shows the volume name on the drive with the disk in. That isn't
> happening on my rawhide box (and hasn't for a while).
> 
> Instead I'm seeing Floppy Drive, Zip Drive, CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive,
> CD-RW/DVD-ROM Drive, CD-RW/DVD+-R Drive, ZZZZZZZZZ ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ?,
> ZZZZZZZZZ ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ? (2), Filesystem, Network. The ZZZ files show
> as being USB drives.
> 
> Currently I have an audio disc in the DVD+-R drive and that is showing
> as Audio Disc and as an icon on my desktop.
> 
> If I have in a data disc, nothing shows on the desktop and the only way
> I know that something is in the drive is that /media shows cdrecorder1
> as having >0 files in it. To unmount, I cannot right click the icon on
> Computer and select unmount from the menu as this gives a device in use
> error. However, if I use the Disk Management app from Redhat->System
> Tools, I can unmount without a problem.

Hmmm, looks like you've the the same problem others have.

Add yourself on here:

	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=170068

This has been a problem for some time (have you recently moved to
rawhide).  Add what you've got to this bug and maybe we might see some
action to resolve this.


Rodd


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