Patch to xfce-utils/scripts/xfmountdev4

[edscott wilson garcia]

El mié, 26-02-2003 a las 06:14, Benedikt Meurer escribió:
> On Wed, 26, Feb 2003, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 25, Feb 2003, edscott wilson garcia wrote:
> > 
> > > > I prepared a patch to get xfmountdev4 working on Net/OpenBSD. Perhaps the
> > > > xfmountdev4 script should be rewritten to be a C program instead of a
> > > > shell script, cause the various semantics for eject(1) and friends
> > > > differ a lot from platform to platform, whereas the system interface
> > > > (the ioctl's for removeable media) doesn't differ that much.
> > > > 
> > > > Opinions?
> > > 
> > > If you contribute the source C for ioctl's I'll make sure they end up in
> > > the forthcoming mount/umount  stuff for xffm. I have no idea how the
> > > ioctl's should be dealt with.
> > 
> > Ok, I'll try to.
> 
> I forgot to mentoin, that this would require xfmountdev4 and probably xffm
> to be installed setuid to root, don't know whether this is a good idea.

Probably not, but setting sail in the "Niña", "Pinta" and "Santa Maria"
and risk falling off the end of the world probably wasn't a good idea
either.

Edscott

> 
> regards,
> Benedikt
> 
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