Mathias Brodala wrote: >>>> I just released the first version of the Thunar Volume Manager. It adds >>>> automatic management of removable drives and media to Thunar, without >>>> adding another daemon to your desktop sessions. It requires Thunar >>>> 0.5.1svn or above, HAL 0.5.0 or above and D-BUS 0.32 or above. >>> Just to make sure: Will thunar-volman know to mount, say, my digital camera >>> based on its entry in /etc/fstab? >>> >>> I’ve created some udev rules and specific directories to dedicate each of >>> my usb >>> devices its own symlink under /dev and directory to mount. This way I don’t >>> have >>> to mess with /dev/sdXn devices, whereas X and n are almost always different, >>> depend on the order I plug devices in. >> thunar-volman uses exo-mount. Since HAL refuses to mount fstab entries, >> exo-mount will use plain old "mount" command to mount the device. So, >> yes, that should work. It's exactly the same as mounting devices from >> Thunar. > > And the latter does not work for me. *That* was the reason I asked. I was sure > that I already described this, but anyway: > > I plug in my Hama flashdisk for example. Thanks to hal+udev I now have the > following entries in /dev: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 2007-01-15 22:46 /dev/flashdisk -> sda > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 8, 0 2007-01-15 22:46 sda > > But Thunar shows only „sda“ in its sidepanel instead of „flashdisk“. We > already > discussed this somewhere else and you (or maybe someone else, I’m not sure) > told > me that this was a hal problem. I remember sending a mail regarding this to > the > hal ML but never received an answer. > > So, what will thunar-volman do? Will it show/mount the device as sda or > flashdisk?
That seems to be a rather old version of Thunar. Update to the latest SVN version, that should fix the problem. > Regards, Mathias Benedikt _______________________________________________ Thunar-dev mailing list Thunar-dev@xfce.org http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/thunar-dev
