/media folders

[Aaron Fineman]

On 5/24/06, Rodrigo Coacci <rcoacci at gmail.com> wrote:
> Only HAL. Can someone else confirm that? I'm just asking it here because in
> other thread I saw something related to mount dirs and xfdesktop crashes. I
> for myself find it weird, because if you changes CDs very often (like music
> CDs) you can quickly find your media dir full of unuseful and empty dirs....
>
>
> On 5/24/06, Brian J. Tarricone <bjt23 at cornell.edu> wrote:
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> > On 5/24/2006 6:54 PM, Rodrigo Coacci wrote:
> > > I don't know if this is thunar (or maybe xfdesktop, thats why I'm
> putting
> > > this in xfce-dev) specific or just my machine but I noticed that
> > > directories
> > > are created under /media with CD volume names for mounting them. The
> > > problem
> > > is that those dirs are not deleted after umounting/ejecting the cd. Is
> that
> > > the expected behavior?
> >
> > Are you running gnome-volume-manager?  If not, maybe HAL is doing that.
> > Not sure.
> >
> >         -brian

well, the expected linux behavior is to just use /media/cdrom or
/mnt/cdrom, and not delete them. dont know how hal sets them up
though.