hal doesn't create device icons as memory chips or usb key inserted

[Samuel Sieb]

Jethro Tull wrote:
> when i plug in usb keys or SD/MMC cards, i get device icons in media:/
> in konqueror.
>
> but since I installed gparted along with its dependency libs hal doesn't
> show anymore any icons in media:/
>
Look for a file called:
/usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/gparted-disable-automount.fdi
It may be in a different directory (use locate).
If you find it, delete it.  See if that solves your problem.