Hi,

Thank you for your reply.

I will definitely test your library as it seems to have everything ones
need to interface with udisks.

Best regards,

Kwon-Young Choi

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> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 12:08:18 -0300
> From: Daniel Nicoletti <dantt...@gmail.com>
> To: kde-devel@kde.org
> Subject: Re: Add loop device interface to Solid framework
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> Instead of directly calling DBus you could perhaps use
> https://github.com/udisks-qt/udisks-qt
> would be good to have more testing so I could do a final release.
>
> Em sáb., 6 de jun. de 2020 às 11:30, Kwon-Young Choi <
> kwon-young.c...@hotmail.fr> escreveu:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have recently made a plugin for dolphin to mount and unmount iso
>> files: https://invent.kde.org/sdk/dolphin-plugins/-/merge_requests/1
>>
>> This plugin uses DBus calls to directly communicate with UDisks2 to
>> attach and detach a loop device backed by an iso file.
>> While writing the plugin, I used to Solid framework to do some hardware
>> query and realized that there was no concept of loop device in Solid.
>> I would like to know if there is interest to add a loop device interface
>> to Solid and the ability to attach and detach such device?
>>
>> I'm starting to understand the architecture of Solid and I think I would
>> be able to add:
>>
>> * an abstract Loop DeviceInterface
>> * a backend Loop DeviceInterface backed by UDisks2
>> * a frontend Loop DeviceInterface
>> * the ability for the DeviceManager to create a Loop DeviceInterface
>> (I'm not sure this is possible...)
>>
>> However, I am not sure if this fit in the score of the Solid framework.
>>
>> Thank you for your advice!
>>
>> Kwon-Young Choi
>>
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