New feature: mount local file systems in Gnome, please test

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Wed Dec 13 22:15:29 GMT 2006


Martin Pitt wrote:
>  - Non-admins will see icons for fixed hard disk partitions, too,
>    although they cannot mount them. This is because the visibility of
>    those are determined by hal, so they are global. If it's too
>    annoying, I can patch gnome-vfs to hide them for non-admins

What about partitions that are flagged as user mountable in fstab?  What 
about partitions that are not listed in /etc/fstab at all?  Will those 
be auto mounted with pmount the way removable disks are?





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