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From: Naiani Rosa de Barros <naiani.princess@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more?
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:40:43
Message-Id: 9fde06020801091434o46bc9bc9yde50cbbb755b3c97@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more? by Naiani Rosa de Barros
1 On Jan 9, 2008 7:08 PM, Naiani Rosa de Barros <naiani.princess@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Jan 9, 2008 5:03 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > > On Jan 9, 2008 10:49 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
4 > > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 10:41:16 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
5 > > >
6 > > > > Things here are still basically a disaster. I rebooted. No change.
7 > > > > sound-juicer still only rips the 1st six tracks and then skips the
8 > > > > last seven. Pretty much the same on every CD I've tried so far. No
9 > > > > messages in dmesg.
10 > > >
11 > > > Have you tried a different ripper? This could be a problem with
12 > > > sound-juicer, not hal/dbus.
13 > > >
14 > >
15 > > I emerged grip but it's not seeing the CD at all. I tried Aqualung but
16 > > it didn't work either.
17 > >
18 > > Seeing Dale's note I tried K3b, which I should have thought of before.
19 > > It worked for the CD that was already in the drive so that was a step
20 > > forward. When I inserted a new CD it got blocked by Gnome starting
21 > > Totem automatically. When I closed Totem my hand then K3b was able to
22 > > rip the second CD. I haven't listened to anything yet but at least the
23 > > files look about right.
24 > >
25 > > So, with all of that I am guessing that Totem was somehow blocking
26 > > sound-juicer. Totem starting automatically when I insert a CD has
27 > > never happened before. Is that because I turned on hald? If so do I
28 > > really need hald or can I turn it off? Or maybe I need ivman to help
29 > > hald do it's work better?
30 >
31 > Probably. HAL + ivman does that. Configure automounting/recognizing devices.
32
33 Now that I'm thinking, actually, I don't think HAL by itself would do
34 that. Maybe you already have all the stuff set up. But check out the
35 Gentoo Wiki page I said before.
36
37 > > Of course if there is some Gentoo page on how to run all this stuff
38 > > correctly that it where I should really start.
39 >
40 > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ivman
41 >
42 > > thanks,
43 > >
44 > > Mark
45 > > --
46 > > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
47 > >
48 > >
49 >
50 > No problem. =)
51 >
52 > Naiani
53 >
54 --
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Re: [gentoo-user] What's with this hald thing and why can't I rip CDs any more? Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>