On Sat, Feb 9, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Tom London wrote: > > > However, gnome-mount does not seem to automagically detect ext4dev > > type file systems, and silently fails. > > > > "gnome-mount --fstype ext4dev" does work, however. > > ok, I'll look into that. > > FWIW... by now I've decided that there are WAAAAY too many "helpful" > utilities out there which need to know about filesystem specifics :) > > This may be gnome-mount using hal using udev, which is currently > reporting things as "ext4" not "ext4dev" - do you see anything like that > in the system logs (maybe dmesg) when the automagic detection fails? > > > > -Eric > Yeah, that is probably it. Don't see anything in /var/log/messages, but now that I power cycled, I do get this popup from gnome-mount: The volume 'Backup1' uses the ext4 file system which is not supported by your system. and did get this in ~/.xsession-errors: ** (gnome-mount:3574): WARNING **: Mount failed for /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_f1495ff4_e1da_4247_9574_8bb5edf2e0b7 org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.UnknownFilesystemType : Unknown file system 'ext4' tom -- Tom London
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