From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FAyy4-00052b-VS for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:31:57 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1K0UuKv016423; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:30:56 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1K0OvNW006716 for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:24:57 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 9A10020049C for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:24:05 +0100 (CET) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B4AE20049B for ; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:24:05 +0100 (CET) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de ([139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.6) with ESMTP id 11362081 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:24:04 +0100 From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] trying kde "no support for hal"?? Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 01:24:04 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <1140331888.13013.10.camel@orpheus> <200602191412.50286.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <1140391170.28352.7.camel@orpheus> In-Reply-To: <1140391170.28352.7.camel@orpheus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602200124.04578.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: 04d39d5c-5e75-4020-816d-8a079ab298e4 X-Archives-Hash: 71b390178cae303d5bcd968083295e20 On Monday 20 February 2006 00:19, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > and do you ahve the right entries in fstab for devices covered by hal? > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the combined idea of hal, dbus, udev > and "auto mounting" that you don't need entries in fstab? Of course, I > have an entry for my dvd+rw, but not for every memory stick, external > hd, etc that I may plug in, in the future. > I really don't know. I have never used hal, because I have apropriate symbols on my desktop and clicking on them to open the device/folder mounts them, so I do not see any need for automounting or hal (and choosing eject from the menu unmounts). But with my secondary suse installation, there are fstab entries for the devices covered by hal/subfs. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list