>>>> When trying to eject a USB camera in thunar in xfce4, the error >>>> appears and the device does not umount. Here is a command that also >>>> produces the error: >>>> >>>> # udisks --detach /dev/sdb >>>> Detach failed: Error detaching: helper exited with exit code 1: >>>> Detaching device /dev/sdb >>>> USB device: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/usb2/2-6) >>>> SYNCHRONIZE CACHE: FAILED: No such file or directory >>>> (Continuing despite SYNCHRONIZE CACHE failure.) >>>> STOP UNIT: FAILED: No such file or directory >>>> >>>> # emerge -pv gvfs libgdu >>>> [ebuild R ] gnome-base/libgdu-3.0.2 USE="-avahi -doc -gnome-keyring" >>>> 0 kB >>>> [ebuild R ] gnome-base/gvfs-1.12.3-r1 USE="cdda gdu http udev >>>> -afp -archive -avahi -bluetooth -bluray -doc -fuse -gnome-keyring >>>> -gphoto2 -ios -samba (-udisks)" 0 kB >>> ^^^^^^^ >>> >>> There's your problem. >>> >>> thunar depends on gvfs, which can use udisks, but in your case the USE >>> flag is forced, masked, or removed. >>> >>> You need to find out why that happened, it might be a profile thing, >>> maybe it's a local config. Try >>> >>> grep -r udisks /etc/portage/ >> >> Nothing comes back from that grep. My profile is >> default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop. What else could be preventing me >> from enabling that USE flag? > > > > It might be masked by the profile. As I understand it, recent EAPIs > allow USE flags to be forced per-profile. This makes sense - a dev might > enable USE=udev everywhere except on gentoo-freebsd profiles, just as an > example. But I'm not yet up to speed on how to detect and over-ride such > things. > > I think you should log a bug now at b.g.o. and let the devs tell you > what's really going on with your selections.
Will do, and I'll report back with the results. Thanks, Grant
