Re: DevTray borked :(

Abrolag <[email protected]> wrote:

> This has been a bit flaky for a while now producing 'Insertion Error' when
> trying to open CDs but nevertheless succeeding eventually, and as I don't
have
> much use for CDs these days I've not bothered with it.
> 
> However, with the latest version of debian testing it has failed
completely.
> (This is on the computer at work - I haven't done the latest upgrade at
home)
> 
> Also, I can't file a bug report because the error 'save' dialogue doesn't
work
> either!
> 
> Looking at the on-screen report there is something about HAL and udev not
> getting a reply in time.
> 
> As a temporary measure I can get round this using pmount and pumount but I
> really would like a solution that plays nice with ROX. If I use pmount to
> access a USB stick I can't then unmount via the ROX dialogue .
> 
> I know there hasn't been any development for a long time now, but I'd be
very
> grateful if someone could have a look at this.

If you want the risk, try

http://kerofin.demon.co.uk/~stephen/snapshots/DiskMan.tar.gz

which is the replacement I'm using.  It's a little rough around the edges
but mostly works.

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