On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:23 PM, John <j...@arcticwolf.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

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> Gentoo Lite Users,
>
> I have recently upgraded to xfce 4.8
> All seems to be well apart from
> a) Normal Users cannot shutdown
>

I resolved this using
exec ck-launch-session startxfce4
to start xfce.



> b) Normal Users cannot automount using xfce (can through sudo mount).
>
> I have followed xfce guide using use flags as suggested.
>
> Users are in plugdev group
> dbus and consolekit are in default runlevel.
>
> I don't have this problem. For me it works fine. Are normal users members
of usb group ?


> I have removed hal (by masking) and makes no difference.
>
> I removed too.


> Have tried adding /usr/lib64/xfce4/session/xfsm-shutdown-helper
> to sudo but no help there.
>
> Have looked on a few forums and suggested that config file for this
> is /etc/dbus.d/system.d/hal.conf. This does have a gentoo section which
> looks like it would allow above.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> I have this issue on 2 machines.
>
>
> - --
> John D Maunder
> j...@articwolf.myzen.co.uk
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