[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-05-02 Thread Benjamin Kay
My understanding is that allowing the mounting fixed media (e-sata counts as "fixed" even though it technically is removable) without superuser privileges creates a security hole. Thus, you must enter your password in Dolphin in order to do so. If you really don't want to have to enter your passwor

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-05-02 Thread Yoann Laissus
Since my lucid update, mounting partitions (e-sata external drive or internal partitions) with dolphin or the device manager needs root rights while it works great with karmic / kde 4.4.2 -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You receiv

Re: [Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-15 Thread Martin Pitt
Giulio Spinozzi [2010-04-15 11:08 -]: > For me, the situation is bad! My external LaCie is not mounted > automatically, and now also the plasma device manger doesn't show even > my usb pen, before it worked! This is unrelated to permissions to mount internal storage, though. -- unable to mou

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-15 Thread Giulio Spinozzi
For me, the situation is bad! My external LaCie is not mounted automatically, and now also the plasma device manger doesn't show even my usb pen, before it worked! For me the bug is not closed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package kde4libs - 4:4.4.2-0ubuntu2 --- kde4libs (4:4.4.2-0ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low * In kubuntu_06_user_disk_mounting.diff (LP: #528907) - callHalPrivilegedVolumeMount() if the error is org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.PermissionDenied

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
Or 0.5.14-0ubuntu3 since the last hal upload is not yet build on amd64 in this moment -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde4libs in

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
For testing. It's building here: https://edge.launchpad.net/~alessandro-ghersi/+archive/staging/+packages Make sure also you have hal 0.5.14-0ubuntu5 installed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
Fixed in bzr https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~kubuntu-members/kdelibs/ubuntu ** Changed in: kde4libs (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Triaged => Fix Committed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Scott Kitterman
** Package changed: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) => kde4libs (Ubuntu Lucid) -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde4libs in ubuntu. -- kub

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
** Branch linked: lp:~kubuntu-members/kdelibs/ubuntu -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package hal - 0.5.14-0ubuntu5 --- hal (0.5.14-0ubuntu5) lucid; urgency=low * Revert the previous change. We do not want any user to modify internal system partitions without any authentication, it creates too much of a security hole. Instead, the pa

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Martin Pitt
I reverted the hal change now, it's too much of a security hole. Sorry for not seeing that in my initial review. ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You re

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-04-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/hal/ubuntu -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-31 Thread Martin Pitt
I'll revert the hal change if/once we fix kdebase. ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Fix Released => Invalid ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: Alessandro Ghersi (alessandro-ghersi) => Martin Pitt (pitti) ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Invalid => In

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-31 Thread Martin Pitt
Reopening for kdelibs. It occurred to me that changing this in hal actually opens quite a large security hole: _any_ user (or malicious script), not just admins, can now change/reformat/tamper with internal storage devices, including the system partition, thus I'd rather leave this disabled in hal

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package hal - 0.5.14-0ubuntu4 --- hal (0.5.14-0ubuntu4) lucid; urgency=low * Disable 10_nonpolkit-mount-policy.patch (LP: #528907) - We want allow users (and not only root) to mount storage devices -- Alessandro GhersiTue, 30 Mar 2010 08:32:58 +02

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Martin Pitt
I'll sponsor this. -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
By the way, also Debian should be affected by this bug, at least with KDE. I saw they still have 10_nonpolkit-mount-policy.patch in their package (http://packages.debian.org/source/unstable/hal) Unstable and Testing -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
I don't think, because the patch that I disabled in the fix was introduced in 0.5.14-0ubuntu1 in Lucid -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

Re: [Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Scott Kitterman
Could this also be the source of complaints about USB mounting problems in Karmic? -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Martin Pitt
Ah, good catch! Indeed, this is an old leftover, and obsolete with 01_at_console.patch. -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread RagTimE
@Jonathan Riddell thank you I will test later this was fast regrets -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Giuseppe Pennisi
This fix the problem. thanks! -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com ht

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Jonathan Riddell
** Package changed: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) => hal (Ubuntu Lucid) -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
Needs testing...you can test the fix adding this: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/alessandro-ghersi/staging/ubuntu lucid main to sources.list, and upgrade -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-30 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
** Attachment added: "hal_0.5.14-0ubuntu4.debdiff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42517416/hal_0.5.14-0ubuntu4.debdiff -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-29 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alessandro Ghersi (alessandro-ghersi) ** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-28 Thread zoolook
Yup. It's running... zool...@venkman:~$ ps ax | grep hal 5344 ?Ssl0:00 /usr/sbin/hald 5345 ?S 0:00 hald-runner 5368 ?S 0:00 hald-addon-input: Listening on /dev/input/event4 /dev/input/event3 /dev/input/event0 /dev/input/event1 5387 ?S 0:00 ha

Re: [Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-28 Thread Martin Pitt
The hal authentication bits didn't change since Karmic. However, what did change is that hal moved from being started in an init script to being D-Bus activated. Can you check if hal is actually running after starting KDE? -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.l

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-26 Thread Jonathan Thomas
[16:08:24] Launchpad bug 528907 in kdebase "unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied" [High,Confirmed] https://launchpad.net/bugs/528907 [16:09:35] ScottK: I think we have a patch that should do the launch-with-kdesu bit. Appears to not be working though [16:10:16] JontheEchid

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-26 Thread Martin Pitt
In Lucid, hal does not use policykit any more, since the old policykit 0.9 stack is deprecated and removed, and hal itself is deprecated and thus does not get ported to polkit-1 any more. Access is now controlled through /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf, which should allow mounting internal storage de

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-24 Thread Eddy2004
Same for me. Installing ubuntu then kubuntu-desktop package has same effect. The only work-around I found was to use nautilus... Also weird is the fact than once mounted by another mean, I can unmount/remount the partitions with dolphin without problems... -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / h

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-23 Thread Jonathan Thomas
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) Importance: Undecided => High -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kub

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-17 Thread Jonathan Riddell
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) Milestone: None => ubuntu-10.04-beta-2 ** Tags added: kubuntu -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-17 Thread Rohan Garg
This bug is still reproducible on lucid daily builds as of 17th March,this should be resolved asap since users would actually be scared of installing stuff until they are ensured their data is safe and can be accessed via Kubuntu too! -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied ht

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-17 Thread Jonathan Riddell
** Also affects: kdebase (Ubuntu Lucid) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-09 Thread Caffeine
Same problem. Tried editing policykit and policykit-1 policy files.and adding user to several groups. Normally it seems that on default policy, admin group should be granted to mount fixed drives, but somehow it doesn't work. -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bug

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-03-04 Thread koso
Same problem here on i686 install. Workaround is to use dolphin with root privileges (kdesu dolphin). Also privileged dolphin prints out some unspecified error when mounting, but mount is successful. -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/52890

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-02-28 Thread Schmirrwurst
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing li

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-02-27 Thread Rohan Garg
I can confirm this on a Lucid Live cd,i could not mount a unmounted partition and dolphin gave me the above said error -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 528907] Re: unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied

2010-02-27 Thread Schmirrwurst
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39850608/Dependencies.txt -- unable to mount disks in dolphin / hal permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to