case sensitive in mounted USB disk
Yuandan Zhang
yzhang4 at turing.une.edu.au
Tue Jun 14 23:54:53 UTC 2005
>
> I researched this awhile ago and found out precisely how to change the
> defaults for auto mounted filesystems in FC3 which applies to FC4 too.
> The example below will make sure that all FAT32,FAT16,FAT12
> auto-mounted filesystems by hald display mixed case. It seems that
> hald is responsible for all mounting options and is VERY
> configurable. I wish someone would post a how-to for tweaking
> everything hald can do. Whoever integrated hald into Fedora should get
> an award!
>
> If you want to limit the mixed case to filesystems under 2 gigs that
> can be done too! It just takes another match key in the right place(I
> dont remember the exact thing to put there but if you want this
> limited to small filesystems I should be able it up somewhere.
>
> Btw... I posted something similar to this for fedorasolved.com about
> FC3 and the sonypsp. On that site I show how to create another .fdi
> file to always mount the sony psp as /media/sonypsp...
> /media/sonypsp1... /media/sonypsp2... etc. Did I mention that hald
> rocks? Now we just need a gui to configure this stuff :).
>
> Add the following file to /usr/share/hal/fdi/95userpolicy/ to get FAT
> filesystems to display mixed case when FC3 automounts them.
>
> ---- file name fatmixedcase.fdi ----
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!-- -*- SGML -*- -->
> <deviceinfo version="0.2">
> <device>
> <match key="block.is_volume" bool="true">
> <match key="volume.fsusage" string="filesystem">
> <match key="volume.fsversion" string="FAT12">
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.iocharset=utf8"
> type="bool">false</merge>
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.shortname=mixed"
> type="bool">true</merge>
> </match>
> <match key="volume.fsversion" string="FAT16">
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.iocharset=utf8"
> type="bool">false</merge>
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.shortname=mixed"
> type="bool">true</merge>
> </match>
> <match key="volume.fsversion" string="FAT32">
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.iocharset=utf8"
> type="bool">false</merge>
> <merge key="volume.policy.mount_option.shortname=mixed"
> type="bool">true</merge>
> </match>
> </match>
> </match>
> </device>
> </deviceinfo>
> ---- end of file fatmixedcase.fdi ----
Adam,
Thanks alot. This is a great solution. I got your another post too.
http://fedorasolved.com/viewtopic.php?t=37&highlight=sonypsp
cheers,
Yuandan
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