Comment 6 for bug 197954

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Peter Anselmo (peter-anselmo) wrote : Re: [Bug 197954] Re: Hardy: Unable to scan Floppy Drive for media changes

Hi,
I just installed all available updates, and the error
message is the same.

If it helps at all, the floppy drive is a Samsung,
connected to a MSI mobo, and an Intel Processor.

--- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> wrote:

> could you try if you still get the issue using
> yesterday updates?
>
> --
> Hardy: Unable to scan Floppy Drive for media changes
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197954
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>
> Status in gvfs: New
> Status in Source Package "gvfs" in Ubuntu: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> I found this bug in an updated (2008-03-03) Ubuntu
> Hardy amd64.
> When I try to access the floppy drive from the
> "places" menu, I get the following error:
>
> Unable to scan Floppy Drive for media changes
> Cannot invoke CheckForMedia on HAL:
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method
> "CheckForMedia" with signature "" on interface
> "org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Storage.Removable"
> doesn't exist
>
> Nautilus does not appear, as expected. From
> Places/Computer, clicking on Floppy drive does
> nothing.
>

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