Vincent Fourmond wrote:
> SkyRaT wrote:
>> Vincent Fourmond wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:27 PM, SkyRaT <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I understand, but these are the confusing facts:
>>>> The above is the behavior when automatic mount is expected, only inserting
>>>> the
>>>> usb stick was done. So this seems to be inside the pmount.
>>>> On the other hand, running "pmount /dev/sdd1" manually works fine here
>>>> independently to the fstab entry.
>>> Are you sure the automatic mounting system depends on pmount ? As
>>> far as I know, pmount has been deprecated in favor of hal on Gnome,
>>> and possibly on KDE too (I haven't checked that, and no means to do so
>>> now).
>> So you say, there is another independent program that is a duplication of
>> pmount
>> and is being used by Gnome for automatic mounting? A duplication, because it
>> is
>> parsing the /etc/fstab as well and most likely is doing the pmount's job.
>
> It is exactly that, actually. This is the main reason why Martin Pitt,
> the original author of pmount dropped it, because it was - in his view -
> superceded by the new behavior of gnome-mount.
>
>> yes, it is *not* responsible for automount. Exactly as you said, that was
>> clear
>> from the beginning. I did not know Gnome is not using pmount for this anymore
>> and uses the "duplication of pmount" instead. This duplication program seems
>> to
>> be the "gnome-mount" as I'm seeking now.
>>
>> If these ideas are correct, this bug is related to gnome-mount.
>
> What shall we do ? Do you want to file a fresh bug to gnome-mount (I
> would prefer that) or would you rather reassign this bug to gnome-mount
> ? The problem of the second option is that it is much less visible for
> the gnome-mount maintainers, that's why I prefer the first one.
If there is not already a related bug report in gnome-mount, I will create one.
Anyway, it would be good to strip down this conversation a bit and place it
there as well.
Is there a better way??? e.g. bind the reports with a cross-reference link, ...
Cheers,
Rene
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