supermount

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 04:07:32PM -0400, Robert Love wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 21:11 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> 
> >  sadly, but... i don't know if you've been following the HAL-list
> >  last month but there's a bug in the 2.6 kernel which makes it
> >  impossible to use HAL + fstab-sync unmodified.
> 
> Then let's fix the bug.
 
 i don't have the expertise to do that: what i _have_ been doing is
 mentioning it at every opportunity in the hope that if i sling enough
 mud, some of it will stick :)

> >  _yet another_ workaround is to switch off all directory notification in
> >  KDE (or its equivalent in Gnome) and also to not use FAM.
> 
> inotify fixes this.

 [google.com inotify, http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/3847, ah ha!]

 are you sure??  remember that kde does an opendir() just like that
 bug i mentioned, and that causes that BLKRRDPART error.

 hey, if you can fix that it'd be _great_.

 l.

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