On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 03:39:06PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:28:22PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > > Yuri <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > (for example in Windows autorun executes when disk is inserted). > > > > > > That only works because Windows actively polls the drives > > > periodically, which is a bad hack, in my opinion. > > > > I assume that a box with a KDE/GNOME thing using HAL should behave the > > same as windows, am I right? > > I'm afraid I don't use KDE or GNOME, so I can't tell for sure. > But it's certainly possible that they do it in a similar way > as windows. >
Ok, I was just curious :) To come back to the PR, I think we can close it since it's not a dd(1) or ata(4) problem and a "workaround" is already present in the Handbook. -- Marc _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
