Are there plans to let hald use fstab-sync to add all the partitions to /etc/fstab (vfat, ntfs etc) ?

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Wed Oct 20 20:58:25 CDT 2004


On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 02:59:19AM +0200, Kristof Vansant wrote:

> Are there plans to let hald use fstab-sync to add all the partitions
> to /etc/fstab (/media) (vfat,ntfs etc) ? This would make our lives a lot
> easier :)

I think I would prefer to address this through gnome-volume-manager or
something like it; this way we could handle fixed and removable devices
through the same mechanisms, and continue to leave /etc/fstab firmly under
the sysadmin's control.

-- 
 - mdz



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