On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 01:01 +0200, nf2 wrote:
> On Gnome-VFS i can walk through the desktop-entries listed by
> computer://, (there is an option in my xdg_vfs_gnome backend to
> automatically dive into desktop entries). It already works for mounted
> drives, but for drives which are not mounted, the URL points to "(null)":
That will only happen for drives where the target mountpoint is not yet
known. (This happens with hal, although we should probably fix the
desktop file in this case...)
> xdg_vfs_gnome get computer:///CD-RW%252FDVD%25C2%25B1R%2520Drive.drive
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Name=CD-RW/DVD±R Drive
> Type=FSDevice
> Icon=gnome-dev-removable
> URL=(null)
>
> I guess there is a way to look up the appropriate drive and call
> gnome_vfs_drive_mount (), but i don't know how... Will the name returned
> by gnome_vfs_drive_get_display_name () exactly match the "Name"
> attribute of the desktop entry?
There should be a X-Gnome-Drive line that you could look at. However,
using computer:/// (which is just a UI thing) instead of the proper
volume manager API sounds like a horrible hack prone to breaking in
various ways.
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Alexander Larsson Red Hat, Inc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
He's a Nobel prize-winning skateboarding gangster with a secret. She's an
enchanted psychic Valkyrie from a secret island of warrior women. They fight
crime!
_______________________________________________
gnome-vfs-list mailing list
[email protected]
http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-vfs-list
