** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
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I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
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Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
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Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notif
Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this b
This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
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Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
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https://launchpad.ne
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notif
Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this b
I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://launchpad.ne
This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs,
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.
--
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Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notif
Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this b
I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://launchpad.ne
Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs,
Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.
--
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Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notif
Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this b
I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs,
Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://launchpad.ne
This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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--
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Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notif
Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this b
I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.
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Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs,
Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://launchpad.ne
This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
Another satisfied user of this fix (with Gutsy) here.
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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Removal of /media/.hal-mtab also works here (using Ericsson k750i
phone).
--
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
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hi, i' using up to date feisty and the bug is still not fixed :-((
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.
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Looks to me like UTF-8 in a volume name trips things up. iPods get
named things like "Steve's iPod" by default, where the apostrophe is
somewhere up in Unicode space. I got a three-number \nnn\nnn\nnn
sequence in .hal-mtab in place of the apostrophe, and saw this problem.
When I wiped .hal-mtab,
Confirm this as described by swork.
However it also fills the /media directory with directories like:
/media/Mat's iPod
/media/Mat's iPod_
/media/Mat's iPod__
/media/Mat's iPod___
Obviously there is an error with the encoding in .hal-mtab.
Changing my iPod to MatPod cured the problem.#
Matthew
Hi
I've removed the file /media/.hal-mtab and the problem is gone.
I have an iaudio u2 player.
thanks!
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs,
Thank you for your bug. To work on by somebody getting the issue, likely
to send upstream
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://launchpad.ne
This is caused by stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab confusing
/usr/lib/hal/hal-storage-unmount. It calls umount(8) with the device
name, but when it tries to remove the directory it uses the directory
name in the first entry matching the device name, which fails. The
directory is later removed by /
Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
This only works if libhal-storage can get the volume from the UDI, but
that seems to be the case when using gnome-unmount.
** Attachment added: "Skip stale en
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.
--
desktop-bug
Can someone who knows link the upstream bug here?
Perhaps we should also update the description. It looks to me like this
is reproducible by plugging in USB sticks with different volume names.
Does it only happen when there are stale entries?
--
(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop giv
I was getting this same error.
Cannot Unmount Volume
Cannot Remove Directory
Removing /media/.hal-mtab fixed the problem.
It does seem to only happen when there are stale entries in /media/.hal-mtab
I'm guessing it was from having multiple drives plugged in.
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon
I had the same problem with Gutsy Gibbon. Removing the /media/.hal-mtab
fixed the problem. There was an old entry that contained german umlauts
like "ö" and "ä".
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95368
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Also solved it on Gutsy Gibbon by removing /media/.hal-mtab. I didn't
have any strange things in there though. I got the problem a few weeks
ago when I was using Feisty.
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
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I also noticed this problem in Gutsy, so I backed up my .hal-mtab and
.hal-mtab-lock files, removed the originals and everything's working
fine. I think it was due to 'stale entries' and wonder if it could be
related to the fact that I formatted this drive and renamed it so it's
mounted under a di
Worked for me in Gutsy also...
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(feisty) unmounting a device icon on desktop gives an error dialog
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:46:53PM -, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
> point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
Thanks! Would this be appropriate to send upstream?
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:46:53PM -, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
> point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
Thanks! Would this be appropriate to send upstream?
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Ilmari Vacklin
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On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:46:53PM -, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
> point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
Thanks! Would this be appropriate to send upstream?
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Ilmari Vacklin
[EMAIL PR
On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 05:46:53PM -, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> Here's a patch that fixes it for this case, by making sure the mount
> point in /media/.hal-mtab matches the one in the LibHalVolume object.
Thanks! Would this be appropriate to send upstream?
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Ilmari Vacklin
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