[kde-freebsd] media mounting

[David Johnson]

On Wednesday 11 April 2007, Maxim Samsonov wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 April 2007 09:01:12 David Johnson wrote:
> > For some reason, automatic media mounting doesn't work any more. If I
> > insert a CD, DVD or flash drive, nothing happens and they don't show up
> > under media:/. Any hints as to what part I need to fix?
> >
> > Thanks,
>
> If you mean automatic media mounting controlled through media
> property dialog, you can backup then remove
> ~/.kde/share/config/mediamanagerrc and try to reenable
> auto mounting.
> On the other hand, if newly inserted media does not show up
> in media:/ at all, you should check executing of daemons needed
> for the HAL to work properly or even restart them. These daemons
> are for: DBUS, PolicyKit and HAL.

I figured it out. I had the "use fixed mountpoints" option set when building 
the hal port. I guess this is a no-no if you want hal to work.

-- 
David Johnson <david at usermode.org>