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[Bug 394088] Re: DeviceKit tries to automount EFI partition on Intel Mac at GNOME login

To: mactel-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: John Haitas <jhaitas@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:49:43 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 394088 <394088@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Attachment added: "screenshot of password prompt"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28567036/Screenshot-Authenticate.png

** Also affects: mactel-support
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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DeviceKit tries to automount EFI partition on Intel Mac at GNOME login
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/394088
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Status in Mactel Support: New
Status in “devicekit” package in Ubuntu: New

Bug description:
Binary package hint: devicekit

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release:	9.10

$ apt-cache policy devicekit
devicekit:
  Installed: 003-1
  Candidate: 003-1
  Version table:
 *** 003-1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

What is expected:
Login without additional password prompts after GDM login

What happened instead:
DeviceKit tries to automount EFI partition on Intel Mac under dual boot conditions during GNOME login.

User is presented with password prompt at GNOME login (see attached screenshot)