[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#728065: Bug#728065: thunar: USB and eSATA devices not seen by Thunar

[David Christensen]

On 10/29/2013 09:26 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> I am in the process of preparing to wipe and rebuild the machine having
> the eSATA problems.  I'll report when I have more information.

USB hotplug is working.


eSATA hotplug is not working.  See console session, below.


External drive works if connected when system is booted.


David



# system:
#   Intel DQ67SW motherboard
#   Intel Core i7-2600S processor
#   debian-7.2.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1 installed with updates 10/31/2013
# external hard drive:
#   Seagate Free Agent XTreme 1.5 TB

# shutdown system
# disconnect and power down external drive
# wait 2+ minutes
# power up system
# power up external drive, but do not connect
# log in
# start Thunar
# wait 2+ minutes

root at i72600s:~# dmesg > dmesg-cold-boot.out
root at i72600s:~# udisks --dump > udisks--dump-cold-boot.out

# hot plug external drive via eSATA
# wait 2+ minutes
# desktop -- no icon for external drive
# Thunar -- nothing in side pane (shortcuts or tree), nothing in /mnt
#    or /media

root at i72600s:~# dmesg > dmesg-after-esata-hotplug.out
root at i72600s:~# udisks --dump > udisks--dump-after-esata-hotplug.out
root at i72600s:~# diff dmesg-cold-boot.out dmesg-after-esata-hotplug.out
root at i72600s:~# diff udisks--dump-cold-boot.out 
udisks--dump-after-esata-hotplug.out

# shutdown system
# disconnect and power down external system
# wait 2+ minutes
# power up external drive
# wait 2+ minutes
# connect external drive via eSATA
# wait 2+ minutes
# power up system
# log in
# icon on desktop for external drive
# start Thunar -- entry in left pane for external drive (both shortcuts
#    and tree)
# browse drive using Thunar -- works