Mounting CDs -repost

Daniel B. Thurman dant at cdkkt.com
Tue Oct 6 22:00:13 UTC 2009


On 10/06/2009 01:52 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> REPOST TO CORRECT MISSPELLIING IN SUBJECT LINE
> ===================================================
>
> Look people, it is time we speak rationally about the mounting CDs and
> Playing CDs problem. These problems have appeared on the list for at
> least 3 months and we have gotten only a few truths out of the question.
>
> Somewhere among the developer(s) there is someone who knows how the
> system decides what too do with a CD and how that doing is controlled.
> But that person(s) doesn't evidently read the list and has never cleared
> this up even after several bugzillas. So if anyone know how to get the
> correct developer to reply pleas share that with us or with the
> developer(s).
>
> But somethings we know and some wrong information is floating
> around.This is not a Hal problem. It is a udev problem.
>
> If anyone on a 586 system who is having a problem with audio (and
> probably video ) CDs being played butt not producing an icon on the
> desktop, that problem has been solved. I have posted the solution at
> least twice on the list but I would be glad to post it again:
> Note: this has only been tested in GNOME and does not work on 686
> systems
>
> in bugzilla # 513495
> Aram Agajanian poses a solution for the Audio CD problem and it works.
>
> First you get udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm from the link below.
>
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/udev/141/4.fc11/src/udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm
>
> Get the spec file with rpm -i udev-141-4.fc11.src.rpm
>
> Remove patch4 from the spec file by commenting it out.
> Do a rpmbuild -bp then a rpmbuild -bb
> Install the files created (not the devel files) udev, udev-static
> libudev0 and libvolume_id
>
> Reboot and the Audio CD icon is back.
>
> Further problems will have to  be addressed by a develper who is
> responsible for the udev code.
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>
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> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam at sbcglobal.net
>
>   
Ugh,

I got the following problem:

$ rpmbuild -bp udev.spec
error: Failed build dependencies:
    libselinux-static is needed by udev-141-4.fc11.src
    libsepol-static is needed by udev-141-4.fc11.src

What next?





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