Re: Problems with KDE and usb drive automounting

[Fabio Comolli <fabio comolli gmail com>]

Hi Jeff.

> I don't know what KDE in rawhide is configured to use in terms of dbus
> related automounting... but the fact that fstab is empty is expected.
> fstab-sync is gone and is being replaced with "pure" dbus/hal methods
> which both desktop should be taking advantage of in their own way.  I
> do not know the kde equivalent of gnome-volume-manager but I'm sure it
> exists, other distributions use kde with "pmount" based on hal/dbus
> interaction.
>

Yes, I noticed that fstab-sync is gone but pmount is not available in
any fedora-devel repo.

> I will say that I'm not surprised that you are having problems with
> this in  rawhide KDE..

It seems to me a very nasty regression as the same configuration works
nicely in FC4.

Regards,
Fabio