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Re: Automounting removable devices within kde4



2009/12/27 David Brownlee <abs%netbsd.org@localhost>:
> With the following revisions of hal and PolicyKit automounting removable
> devices should work fine within kde4 (and probably gnome and suchlike):
> hal-0.5.11nb26 policykit-0.9nb6
>
> The only additional change needed is to add the following to
> /usr/pkg/etc/PolicyKit/PolicyKit.conf inside the <config> block:
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ <match action="org.freedesktop.hal.storage.mount-removable">
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ <return result="yes" />
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ </match>
>
> With the above plugging in a USB flash drive into my amd64 laptop pops up a
> notification window, clicking on it opens dolphin, and clicking on the
> device in dolphin correctly mounted it.
>
> If you want to be able to mount filesystems on fixed disks you also need to
> add:
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ <match action="org.freedesktop.hal.storage.mount-fixed">
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ <return result="yes" />
> ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ </match>
>
> Should something like that be enabled by default?
>

Yes, please.


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