Prevent /u from showing up on users desktops in F7

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Tue Jul 31 05:34:47 UTC 2007


Darryl wrote:
> Actaully, I just noticed hald has some processes running that look
> like they're responsible:
> $ ps -ef|grep hald-addon-storage|fold -w67
> root      2804  2756  0 Jul29 ?        00:00:00 hald-addon-storage:
> polling /dev/sda (every 16 sec)
> root      2813  2756  0 Jul29 ?        00:00:00 hald-addon-storage:
> polling /dev/sdb (every 16 sec)
> root      2817  2756  0 Jul29 ?        00:00:05 hald-addon-storage:
> polling /dev/scd0 (every 16 sec)
> root      2820  2756  0 Jul29 ?        00:00:03 hald-addon-storage:
> polling /dev/scd1 (every 16 sec)
>
> /dev/sda is another filesystem that I don't want on the desktop,
> /dev/scd0 is a 70GB REV drive for backups and /dev/scd1 is a DVD
> drive. None of these devices should be monitored so I'll poke around
> hald for a bit and come back if I have more questions :-)

The thing you may want is the hal-disable-polling command.

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