David Zeuthen (david@xxxxxxxx) said: > > That's a cheat, though - the introduction is removing functionality from > > the OS. > > Strong disagreement. Prior releases automatically mounted filesystems in all situations; now they are only mounted in the desktop. > You can use gnome-mount and/or mount(1) - they work just fine and > gnome-mount will (at least in the future) do so much more than we could > ever do with the fstab-sync approach. KDE also got some stuff for this > but I don't follow KDE development very closely, sorry. > > You can also use dbus-send in conjunction with hal-find-by-property... > it's not exactly rocket science > > [davidz@daxter ~]$ dbus-send --system --dest=org.freedesktop.Hal --print-reply /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_43F1_517C org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.Unmount array:string: > method return sender=:1.2 -> dest=:1.62 > uint32 0 > [davidz@daxter ~]$ dbus-send --system --dest=org.freedesktop.Hal --print-reply /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_43F1_517C org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.Mount string: string: array:string: > method return sender=:1.2 -> dest=:1.65 > uint32 0 This isn't exactly common use currently, though - I suspect more people understand basic perl line noise than this. :) Is there a way to easily query a d-bus object (from the command line, or even python -c '...') for the supported methods? > > This is all documented in the release notes, right? > > If you think it's necessary.. feel free to add it. I really think we could use one. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
