Package: hal Version: 0.5.8.1-1 Severity: important After updating to version 0.5.8.1-1 of hal an USB stick is automatically mounted at first attempt after boot for root and for users. But hal fails to unmount usb devices with error "Cannot unmount the volume 'USB DISK'". The detailed error message says "Cannot open /media/.hal-mtab".
ls -al /media/ gives drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 2006-10-18 23:49 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 1024 2006-10-10 21:38 .. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2006-01-07 16:27 cdrom -> cdrom0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2006-01-07 16:27 cdrom0 ---S--s--T 1 root root 0 2006-10-18 21:32 .hal-mtab-lock A second attempt to mount the device fails for user and root until the computer is rebooted. Regards Berthold Cogel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]