[Thunar-dev] thunar-volman 0.1.0

Mathias Brodala info at noctus.net
Sun Jan 28 23:13:29 CET 2007


Hello Benedikt.

Benedikt Meurer, 28.01.2007 23:09:
> Mathias Brodala wrote:
>>>>>> […] I tried mounting it again, got the mentioned
>>>>>> error but this time actually entered the directory. And what can I say: Thunar
>>>>>> did, aside from the error, mount the device correctly. (And obviously did
>>>>>> before; the error message lead me to think that the mount has failed.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you do something about the error message?
>>>>> Post the error message.
>>>> Follows:
>>>>
>>>>> Failed to mount "Flashdisk".
>>>>>
>>>>> Failed to determine the mount point for /dev/sda.
>>> Thunar was unable to find /dev/sda in /proc/mounts, which is rather
>>> weird if the file system was mounted.
>> So the question is why Thunar searches for a way to mount /dev/sda when it
>> already did mount it? Something more I can do here?
> 
> It searches for the mount point of the device, because the mount point
> reported by HAL is not always correct. The real question is: If it's
> mounted, why doesn't it show in /proc/mounts?

But it does:

> $ cat /proc/mounts | grep flashdisk
> /dev/flashdisk /media/flashdisk vfat rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0

(But not as /dev/sda, of course.)


Regards, Mathias

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