[arch-general] Mounting drives via nautilus stopped working after update.

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Tue Dec 6 04:22:19 EST 2011


On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 5, 2011 4:48 PM, "Tom Gundersen" <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> > Is there no way other than installing gdm. It installs pulseaudio and
> that
>> > messes everything on my system. Happened the last time. Don't want to go
>> > through it again.
>>
>> "pacman -S gdm"
>>
>> play around
>>
>> "pacman -Rsc gdm"
>>
>> Should get you back where you started. There might be another way to
>> figure out what's wrong, but I don't know what to suggest.
>>
>> -t
>
> Will kdm do? It doesn't install pulseaudio I guess. You want to check if
> policykit starts up or not, right?

Yeah, sure. Try with KDM. It is usually very good (I use it myself),
the only reason for proposing GDM is that I know they are more closely
related to the downstream projects and would have surely fixed any
weird interoptability problems.

-t


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