Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3506 mails)

[Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>> No one??? Looks like I'm not supposed to work with SuSE anymore, because
>>>> I will never run Gnome or KDE.
>>> 
>>> I am currently cooking up a solution because Knoppix suffers from the same 
>>> problem :p  Already works with "devices" (read: USB sticks), but I still 
>>> have to add CDROM support (which are always "plugged in")
>>
>>Thanks for caring ;-) Is this a solution to the permissions problem, or are 
>>you "cooking" a solution without ivman? Anyway, please let know when you 
>>are done :-) 
>
>A solution without any requirements for graphical software.
>http://jengelh.hopto.org/f/micromount-0.1.tar.bz2
>
>There is probably a better way using HAL itself, so I put µmount on hold 
>for now.
>Note that it was created for another project, and therefore
>will - at this time - mount into /clusterwork and write the mountpoint into 
>/etc/exports while the device is plugged in (so it's not entirely 
>user-friendly-conform-configurable).
>

I found out that ivman does what I effectively want (automount without 
K/G), therefore I cancelled any other effort. What sucks though, is that 
you need a shitload of components just to automount,

  udev hal dbusd ivman (python)

Big minus.



Jan Engelhardt
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