automount ntfs volumes (was ntfs volume and locale= option)

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Fri Oct 24 01:54:23 PDT 2008


On Sonntag, 12. Oktober 2008, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> On Sonntag, 12. Oktober 2008, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > 2008/10/11 Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka at ntfs-3g.org>:
> > >  2. Distribution maintainers include the proper HAL config which works
> > >    with their shipped HAL version. This is how it is done now.
> >
> > Actuallly, this is not done atm. I don't know a distribution, where
> > the ntfs-3g package ships a proper fdi file.
> >
> > That's one of the reasons why I started this discussion.
> > If we can agree on a best-practice how to address this issue, and you
> > as upstream lead the way, then I'm certain most distros would follow.
>
> Any comments on my proposal to solve this issue for future releases of HAL?
> I would like to have a solution for the next release to push the desktop
> distros to adapt their mount handling to the changed spec.

Any comments on my proposal (see 
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/hal/2008-October/012358.html)? If there 
are no comments, I go to commit the changes to the spec.

Danny


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