KDE solid doesn't handle removable devices anymore. When a CD/DVD or USB stick is inserted, the device notifier should show this with the ability to mount or something else. Instead nothing happens. udev is recognizing the new device and I can mount them with udisks, for example with "udisks --mount /dev/sdb1" for the USB stick. However, solid is failing to work with this devices. When I try "solid-hardware mount /org/freedesktop/UDisks/devices/sdb1" I get this error: "Error: /org/freedesktop/UDisks/devices/sdb1 does not have the interface StorageAccess." re-emerging udisks, kdelibs, solid and solid-runtime didn't help. Reproducible: Always emerge --info Portage 2.2.0_alpha84 (default/linux/amd64/10.0, gcc-4.6.2, glibc-2.14.1-r2, 3.2.0-00002-gb4c94ff x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-3.2.0-00002-gb4c94ff-x86_64-AMD_Athlon-tm-_II_P320_Dual-Core_Processor-with-gentoo-2.1 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:30:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.2_p20 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r3 dev-lang/python: 2.7.2-r3, 3.2.2 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.6-r4 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.26 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.9.8 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.68 sys-devel/automake: 1.11.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.22-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.6-r1, 4.6.2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.5-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.2 sys-devel/make: 3.82-r3 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 3.2 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.14.1-r2 Repositories: gentoo x11 kde eva local Installed sets: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA AdobeFlash-10.1 googleearth 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gmp gpm graphicsmagick graphviz gs hdri iconv icu id3tag inotify ipv6 jpeg jpeg2k kate kde kipi kpathsea lame latex lcms lensfun libffi liblockfile libsamplerate lm_sensors lzma lzo mad midi minizip mjpeg mmap mmx mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mudflap multilib musicbrainz mysql ncurses networkmanager nls nptl nptlonly ogg okteta openexr opengl openmp oscar otr pam panorama pcre pdf pdfimport perl plasma png policykit pppd pyqt4 python python3 qt3support qt4 quicktime raw readline redeyes rle samba scanner schroedinger semantic-desktop session sndfile soundtouch spell sqlite sqlite3 sse sse2 sse3 ssl subversion svg sysfs system-sqlite taglib tcpd theora threads tiff truetype twolame udis86 unicode usb v4l vamp vdpau vlc vorbis vpx webkit webp wmf x264 xattr xcomposite xetex xine xml xmp xorg xscreensaver xv xvid yaz zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="braindump flow karbon kpresenter krita tables words" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing 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Your are on testing profile. So which components do update?
Seems it was an udev issue. After adding this USe-flags: edd gudev hwdb keymap the device notifier from KDE works again. Not sure which one has fixed it. I didn't test it to the end.