ConsoleKit

  1. Bug #218494
  2. Comment #14

Comment 14 for bug 218494

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Richard Hansen (rhansen) wrote : Re: Default policykit configuration does not play nicely with multiseat configurations, resulting in failure to mount usb devices (pen drives)

If you run ck-list-sessions, you'll see "active = FALSE" for each seat that has "-novtswitch -sharevts" in the X command line. I believe this is why you can't mount USB thumb drives from those seats (policykit sees the seat as inactive so it doesn't mount the drive for that seat).