Re: X11 without HAL: "DontZap" in /etc/X11/xorg.conf doesn't work anymore
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 06:39:16 +1000
Alex Samad <alex@samad.com.au> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 03:22:03PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
...
> > > > This is just wrong; HAL *doesn't automount anything* on its own. It
> > > > merely passes information to a *volume manager*, which can be configured
> > > > to do whatever you want. I run HAL, and I've never had devices
> > > > automounted. When I tried once more, before firing off this message, lo
> > > > and behold my USB key did indeed automount, but I investigated and
> > > > realized that it was some component of xfce that was doing it. When I
> > > > unchecked the box "Settings / Removable Drives and Media / Storage /
> > > > Mount removable drives when hot-plugged", the old behavior returned.
>
> isn't this because it writes out HAL efi files ?
> /etc/hal/fdi/policy/preferences.fdi
Not sure what you mean; I currently have xfce's automounting enabled,
and that file you mention is virtually empty (it contains a couple of
commented out examples, and not much else.
Celejar
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