Automatic launching of CD player not working

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 08:37 +0200, Juho Vuori wrote:
> It is mentioned in http://www.gnome.org/start/2.10/notes/rnwhatsnew.html 
> that nowadays, when you insert a audio CD in your CD-ROM drive, gnome 
> should automatically launch the CD-player app. This doesn't work with 
> me. I'm not sure what to do about it and couldn't find much by just 
> googling. Does anyoneone know something about this?
> 
> Does anyone know how the detection works and how gnome proceeds from 
> that? That might help with me trying to debug the problem.

This feature requires HAL
(http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fhal) which is not [yet]
ported to FreeBSD.  Porting is non-trivial, but if you're so inclined,
you could give it a shot.

Joe

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