[arch-general] A couple of surprises

Don deJuan donjuansjiz at gmail.com
Thu Apr 12 17:21:45 EDT 2012


On 04/12/2012 02:19 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 11:15 PM, Don deJuan<donjuansjiz at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 04/12/2012 02:10 PM, Guillermo Leira wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Last upgrade of udev
>>> [2012-04-12 20:16] upgraded udev (182-1 ->    181-9)
>>>
>>> Makes my gnome-shell start in "alternate" mode.
>>>
>>> And last upgrade of consolekit
>>> [2012-04-12 20:26] upgraded consolekit (0.4.5-2 ->    0.4.6-1)
>>>
>>> makes that when I insert a DVD, I receive a message of error saying that
>>> the
>>> operation is not allowed (sorry, I was in a hurry and didn't copy the
>>> error
>>> message).
>>>
>>> Downgrading both of them solved the problems.
>>>
>>> Anyone else noticed this?
>>>
>>> x86_64
>>>
>>> Guillermo Leira
>>>
>>>
>>   I just had to downgrade both after the update as well.
>
> consolekit-0.4.6-2 should hopefully fix the problem. I pushed it 2
> seconds ago, so might take some time for mirrors to sync.
>
> For those interested: this was entirely my fault. I accidentally built
> consolekit against "testing" instead of "extra", so it works fine for
> people using the "testing" repository (i.e. the people who would
> normally find problems before the package hits "extra"), but would
> segfault if you only use "extra" with "testing" disabled (due to your
> glib2, dbus, etc being too old).
>
> Sorry for the inconvenience (and hope it works now!).
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom

Awesome thanks Tom, after some further reading I reupdated udev and 
noticed there was no issue for me in regards to udev. Awesome speed in 
fixing the problem. Thanks everyone!!!


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