drive mount applet can not mount encrypted volumes

Bug #273525 reported by Michael Hofmann
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNOME Applets
Fix Released
Medium
gnome-applets (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnome-applets

Starting with intrepid, the drive mount applet cannot mount luks-encrypted volumes.

To reproduce:
- insert encrypted usb stick
- cancel the password dialog
- click on the drivemount applet button for the drive and select the mount command from the menu

Result:
- nothing happens

Expected:
- password dialog

Revision history for this message
Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

Confirmed here. A quick check shows that the applet neither calls gnome-mount (which it should), nor issues d-bus calls. It doesn't work for internal drives either.

Changed in gnome-applets:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=555792

Changed in gnome-applets:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in gnome-applets:
status: Unknown → New
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

the bug has been fixed upstream now

Changed in gnome-applets:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in gnome-applets:
status: New → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-applets - 2.24.1-0ubuntu1

---------------
gnome-applets (2.24.1-0ubuntu1) intrepid; urgency=low

  * New upstream version (LP: #287221).
    - Fix a KeyError in invest-applet (LP: #276202).
    - Enable mounting of encrypted volumes in drive mount applet (LP: #273525).
    - Update of debian/patches/98_autoreconf.patch.

 -- Christophe Sauthier <email address hidden> Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:28:43 +0200

Changed in gnome-applets:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in gnome-applets:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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