On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 02:48:44PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote: > reassign 433837 hal > thanks > > Le jeudi 19 juillet 2007 à 21:19 +0200, Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña a > écrit : > > Nautilus shows in the Desktop sometimes volumes which are handled by the > > system (in /etc/fstab) but the user has no access to them (no 'user' option > > there). > > > > However, the contextual menu for the volume device will show the "Unmount > > volume" option. This action will always fail (only root can unmount them). > > > > Shouldn't it be hidden from view (shadowed) like all other options that do > > not apply to volumes (Cut, Copy, Move to Thrash...)? > > I agree, but TTBOMK it isn't possible to obtain through HAL enough > information about permissions associated with a volume (can I eject it, > can I unmount it, etc.)
When the PolicyKit integration is done, instead of a permission error you will get a password dialog.. I'm unsure if there will be an option for ``no you will _never_ be able to do that''... Their might. Sjoerd -- The purpose of Physics 7A is to make the engineers realize that they're not perfect, and to make the rest of the people realize that they're not engineers.
