Benedikt Meurer wrote: > Biju Chacko wrote: > >>Oh crap. Now it crashes on startup with the following output: > > > See my last reply to Jannis.
Will check it out. >>>Which replacement for pmount is provided on Fedora (btw. looking at the >>>source, there doesn't seem to be anything that prevents it from running >>>on Fedora)? >> >>It works fine after I installed it. However on stock fedora I usually >>just use 'mount' (as a user) to mount removable disks. > > > We can only use mount if there's an entry in fstab and the mount point > exists, as I don't want to introduce an additional suid binary for the > HAL support. That's the advantage of pmount, it doesn't depend on an > entry in /etc/fstab and it will create the mount point on-demand (and > remove it afterwards). I'm pretty sure there's a replacement for this > shipping with Fedora by default, as else you'd need root privilegues to > mount most removable devices reported by HAL. Fedora uses a program called fstab-sync which seems to be part of the hal package. It updates fstab so non-root local users can mount removable disks. -- b _______________________________________________ Thunar-dev mailing list Thunar-dev@xfce.org http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
