Show device symbols only when device is existing

[Justin Denick]

I have used the HAL, dbus, udev, and hotplug combo in the past but
this automount seemed to work the best for me.

On 9/20/05, Florian Lindner <mailinglists at xgm.de> wrote:
> 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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