Show device symbols only when device is existing

Florian Lindner mailinglists at xgm.de
Tue Sep 20 14:39:02 BST 2005


Am Dienstag, 20. September 2005 13:24 schrieb Justin Denick:
> Try reading up on automount
> Google is a great place to start and I'll even give ya a head start:
> http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/automount.htm

That seems to be good, but not optimal. What is about pmount, HAL, D-BUS 
combinations? Is this possible to use with KDE 3.4 or should I wait for 3.5?

Thanks,

Florian

>
> enjoy
>
> On 9/20/05, Florian Lindner <mailinglists at xgm.de> wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, 21. September 2005 04:09 schrieb SnapafunFrank:
> > > Florian Lindner wrote:
> > > >Hello,
> > > >is is possible to show the device symbols on the Desktop only when the
> > > > devices (like /dev/sda1) are actually existing?
> > > >
> > > >Thanks,
> > > >
> > > >Florian
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> > > Right click on your desktop and select " Configure Desktop ... "
> > >
> > > Within there find the 'Device Icon' tab and check / uncheck what you
> > > require.
> >
> > Hey,
> > I know this functionality but it's not what I want (AFAIK).
> > I have a entry for /dev/sda1 in my fstab. If I check "Show unmounted hard
> > disks" the icon is always shown, even if /dev/sda1 is not even existing.
> > I want to have a icon appearing when I plug in sda1 (and it comes into
> > existince in /dev). When I click on this icon it is being mounted.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Florian
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