Re: pmount vs. udisks2

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Anno domini 2020 Fri, 6 Nov 05:14:10 -0800
 William Morder via tde-users scripsit:
> 
> On Friday 06 November 2020 00:35:03 BorgLabs - Kate Draven wrote:
> > > Hi all!
> > >
> > > Is it just me or can sombody else replicate this behaviour:
> > >
> > > 1) pmount installed, udisks2 not installed: I get the "device
> >
> > inserted .."-dialog, but the device icons do not show up. Mounting and
> > unmounting works. After removing all external devicis I still have /media/
> > populated with "interesting" folders, each containing one
> > file ".creaded_by_pmount". Zhese survive a reboot, so I have to remove them
> > by hand.
> >
> > > 2) udisks2 is installed, pmount not instaled: I get the "device
> >
> > inserted .."-dialog, and all device icons as expected. Mounting and
> > unmounting works. /media/ is working as expected, i.e. folders disappear
> > when the device is removed.
> >
> > > So ... save to say "install udisks2 and forget aboult pmount" ? pmount i
> >
> > used in exegnulinux, that's why I ran into it.
> >
> > > Nik
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > Hi Nik
> >
> > I don't use pmount, so I can't speak to its behavior. udisk2, as you
> > described, is how it works for me. udisk2, at least for me, works
> > perfectly. However, I would wait for the remaining collective to speak. We
> > might just learn something.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Kate
> 
> There was a much earlier thread, originally started by deloptes (I believe), 
> under this heading: "Auto-mount no longer auto-mounts (TDE mediamanager)"
> 
> In response to this thread, I mentioned that suddenly some of my external 
> drives were creating their own weird mount points, for example: 
> 
> /media/Elements_25A1
> /media/External_HDD____
> /media/Mass_Storage_Device
> /media/My_Book_________
> /media/<some_new_name>
> /media/<user_name>
> /media/USB_Storage
> 
> (Note that I always create custom mount points for all my hard drives, so that 
> they don't keep changing on me if they somehow get unmounted. These points 
> did not obey my rules in fstab, but suddenly everything is more or less back 
> to normal.)  
> 
> Does this sound like what you describe? 

That is exactly what happens with pmount. e.g.:
/media/12.7MB ( sdb1 )

Nik

> 
> Bill
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