On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 11:06 +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Adam Williamson wrote: > > The latest incarnation of automounting in GNOME doesn't use /etc/fstab > > (I'm no expert but I believe that a program called gnome-mount mounts > > the drive directly via HAL), nor does it give predictable mount point > > names: it mounts the disc under its volume name, so every different disc > > you put in the drive will be mounted under a different mountpoint. This > > makes it effectively impossible to use my DVD drive in Freevo any more. > > Can anyone think of an easy enough way to fix this for it to be rolled > > into Freevo 1.x? > > That would be hard. I also use Gnome, but I still have a good old > mount point.
This seems to be new in GNOME 2.15.x, if you're on a stable release you won't see it. Anyhow, Fabio's reply seemed sensible, I'll try just disabling the GNOME automount mechanism today. > > Does 2.x handle this any better than 1.x? (If not, it > > should :>) > > I know someone is working on a dbus integration for kaa.beacon. This > means Freevo 2.0 will be able to handle that -- I hope. Sounds like it, yep - thanks for the info. -- adamw -- adamw _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
