How to hide a mounted partition from desktop?

Auguste Pop auguste at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 09:05:33 CET 2015


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Robby Workman <rw at rlworkman.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:24:38 +0800
> Auguste Pop <auguste at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> After the recent update, a tmpfs mounted inside my $HOME is shown on
>> the desktop. It is already in /etc/fstab. Is there anyway to hide it
>> from the desktop?
>>
>> The line in fstab is
>>
>> tmpfs /home/pop/Downloads tmpfs nodev,uid=1000,gid=100 0 0
>
>
> Try this line instead:
> tmpfs /home/pop/Downloads tmpfs nodev,uid=1000,gid=100,x-gvfs-hide 0 0
>
> -RW

That worked like a charm. I don't even need to re-login, the icon just
disappeared as soon as I edited /etc/fstab

Thank you.


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