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[auxsvr@xxxxxxxxx]

On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Josef Wolf wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 04:56:29PM +0200, auxsvr@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I use the following for my backup disk:
> >
> > UDI="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_[UUID]"
> > dbus-send  --system --print-reply --dest=org.freedesktop.Hal $UDI \
> >        org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.Mount string:mount_point=[MOUNT
> >     POINT] string:fstype=ext3 array:string:extra_options=""
>
> This is all one line, right?
> In which file should this go?
> Somewhere in the /etc/hal/fdi hierarchy?
>
> This looks like it sends a command to the desktop to do the mount, so
> it depends on an installed desktop?

This was supposed to be two commands, I have it in a bash script to do 
backups. It uses hal/dbus to mount a partition, it's the same mechanism that 
desktops (KDE, gnome) use. It doesn't depend on the desktop to function.

Regards
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