[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#394342: Please add gnome-mount as alternative to pmount

mmassonnet at gmail.com mmassonnet at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 22:11:46 UTC 2007


On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 03:36:18PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Yves-Alexis Perez schrieb:
> > On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 07:42:32PM +0000, Michael Biebl wrote:
> >> Thunar can either use pmount, gnome-mount or plain mount.
> >> pmount and gnome-mount offer additional capabilities (like mounting of
> >> removable devices).
> >> Please add gnome-mount as an alternative Recommends to pmount.
> > 
> > I don't think we will add gnomeries to Recommends. pmount works fine in most
> > cases. If you really need gnome-mount, feel free to install it.
> 
> Well, pmount is more or less "deprecated" and abandoned upstream. Using
> hal (which gnome-mount does) is the way to go.

exo-mount is provided by libexo and it uses hal if available.

> Cheers,
> Michael

Mike





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