> >> I'm not replying to all your emails as I suspect the problem is the > >> same for all 3. > >> > >> Generally in Linux a remote user by default won't get access to local > >> devices. I'm not sure in the case of VNC but in the vast majority of > >> cases remote desktops will have emulated devices that access the users > >> local device for that functionality. > >> > >> In all cases can you access the devices when logged in locally on the > >> machine? > > It worked for me when testing the Xfce image on the Banana Pi. > > Do you locally, not remotely? > > Also I have to get Xfce running locally. I thought I could just issue > startx or startxfce4 from the command line, but that failed. Any suggestion? The way to do this is to enable lightdm and the graphical target in systemd > Alternatively, how do I change back from multi-user target. I suppose I > can google that. But can it be done temporarily? > > > >> If they work when logged in locally it's due to PolicyKit and the > >> xfce-polkit package and it's a security feature, not a bug. > >> > >> Peter > >> > >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 12:04 AM Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> wrote: > >>> Cubieboard2 > >>> > >>> On my Xfce desktop (well VNCed into it) as me. I inserted a usb > >>> device. It shows up as an icon in tghe workspace. I go to mount it and > >>> get "Not authorized to perform operation". > >>> > >>> Nothing interesting on the console: > >>> > >>> [ 2525.137522] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 3 using > >>> ehci-platform > >>> [ 2525.283687] usb 1-1: New USB device found, idVendor=0951, > >>> idProduct=1603, bcdDevice= 2.00 > >>> [ 2525.292069] usb 1-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, > >>> SerialNumber=3 > >>> [ 2525.299380] usb 1-1: Product: DataTraveler 2.00000025168 > >>> [ 2525.304990] usb 1-1: Manufacturer: Kingston > >>> [ 2525.309342] usb 1-1: SerialNumber: 0000025168 > >>> [ 2525.645759] usb-storage 1-1:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected > >>> [ 2525.658504] scsi host1: usb-storage 1-1:1.0 > >>> [ 2525.663628] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage > >>> [ 2525.737957] usbcore: registered new interface driver uas > >>> [ 2526.731250] scsi 1:0:0:0: Direct-Access Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 > >>> 1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 2 > >>> [ 2526.752509] sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0 > >>> [ 2526.752591] sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] 1952256 512-byte logical blocks: (1000 > >>> MB/953 MiB) > >>> [ 2526.776457] sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > >>> [ 2526.797671] sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] No Caching mode page found > >>> [ 2526.803174] sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > >>> [ 2526.835704] sdb: > >>> [ 2526.844064] sd 1:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk > >>> > >>> what do I have to do so a user can mount a USB device? > >>> > >>> thanks > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >>> List Archives: > >>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> _______________________________________________ > >> arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >> List Archives: > >> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > _______________________________________________ arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
