Forcing mount point for a volume

Igor Pruchanskiy subscribed at linuxinside.com
Wed Sep 15 17:14:11 PDT 2004


Is there any way to force a mount point for a specific volume ?
I am trying to get my iPod to be mounted to /mnt/ipod instead of 
/media/usbdisk

This is my ipod.fdi file
-- snip --
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!-- -*- SGML -*- -->

<deviceinfo version="0.2">
 <device>
   <match key="volume.uuid" string="0ADF-5860">
    <merge key="volume.mount_point" type="string">/mnt/ipod</merge>
   </match>
 </device>
</deviceinfo>
-- snip --

Am i doing something wrong here ?
Also after a recent update h-d-m can not read my Volume ID anymore. All 
i see is "????????[]?[]".
I assume this is something UTF-8 related ?

Here is `lshal` output

udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_0ADF-5860'
 volume.mount_point = '/media/usbdisk'  (string)
 info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_0ADF-5860'  (string)
 volume.block_size = 512  (0x200)  (int)
 volume.num_blocks = 38973690  (0x252b0fa)  (int)
 volume.is_mounted = true  (bool)
 volume.is_disc = false  (bool)
 volume.uuid = '0ADF-5860'  (string)
 volume.label = '?????????'  (string)
 volume.fsversion = 'FAT32'  (string)
 volume.fsusage = 'filesystem'  (string)
 volume.fstype = 'vfat'  (string)
 info.product = '?????????'  (string)
 block.storage_device = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_8_0'  (string)
 block.minor = 2  (0x2)  (int)
 block.major = 8  (0x8)  (int)
 info.capabilities = 'block volume'  (string)
 info.category = 'volume'  (string)
 info.parent = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_8_0'  (string)
 block.device = '/dev/scsi/host6/bus0/target0/lun0/part2'  (string)
 block.is_volume = true  (bool)
 block.have_scanned = false  (bool)
 block.no_partitions = false  (bool)
 linux.sysfs_path_device = '/sys/block/sda/sda2'  (string)
 linux.sysfs_path = '/sys/block/sda/sda2'  (string)
 info.bus = 'block'  (string)

Thanks in advance.
i

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