How to avoid "/media"-prefix

Kay Sievers kay.sievers at vrfy.org
Fri Nov 28 13:12:51 PST 2008


On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 21:35, Juergen Leising <juergen.leising at gmx.de> wrote:
> when I write into an fdi file:
>
>        <merge key="volume.mount_point" type="string">/usbstick</merge>
>
> the resulting mountpoint is not what I have configured.
> It is rather
>
>        volume.mount_point = '/media/usbstick'  (string)
>
> How can I prevent the mount_point from being prefixed with "/media"?

You can't. Unprivileged users, which need to use HAL to mount
something, can only mount below /media/.

Kay


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