From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 22 16:10:11 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19328106566C for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 033DB8FC15 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q3MGAAK7046704 for ; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:10 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q3MGAAiQ046703; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:10 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:10 GMT Message-Id: <201204221610.q3MGAAiQ046703@freefall.freebsd.org> To: gnome@FreeBSD.org From: Jeremy Messenger Cc: Subject: Re: ports/165318: sysutils/hal: Western Digital Passport no longer "removable" X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jeremy Messenger List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:10:11 -0000 The following reply was made to PR ports/165318; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jeremy Messenger To: Mel Flynn Cc: mezz@freebsd.org, gnome@freebsd.org, bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/165318: sysutils/hal: Western Digital Passport no longer "removable" Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:03:50 -0500 On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: > On 3/17/2012 18:43, mezz@FreeBSD.org wrote: >> Synopsis: sysutils/hal: Western Digital Passport no longer "removable" >> >> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback >> State-Changed-By: mezz >> State-Changed-When: Sat Mar 17 17:43:16 UTC 2012 >> State-Changed-Why: >> Have you follow this yet?: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/halfaq.html#q3 > > Yes. HalFaq was followed on installation of the desktop and at that time > the disk was correctly identified as removable. > > Now, when we try to mount the disk the policykit error refers to > mount-fixed permission, not mount-removable. The users have > mount-removable permissions (and now mount-fixed as a work around). > The lshal output provided with the report, clearly shows that removable > is not set. I've done tracing in hald source to see where it gets it's > info from and it points to cam, but I'm unable to figure out how to get > that info from camcontrol(8). If you know a way how to do that, I'll add > it to the report. Read in the manpage and the 'camcontrol inquiry ' will show you if it's removable. # camcontrol inquiry cd0 pass2: Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device pass2: 150.000MB/s transfers (SATA 1.x, UDMA5, ATAPI 12bytes, PIO 8192bytes) Cheers, Mezz > -- > Mel -- mezz.freebsd@gmail.com - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org