>>> >> Did the OpenSuse KDE3 people resolve this problem? >>> > >>> > I think OpenSuse use my udisks2 backend. >>> >>> Ah, OK. Was this implemented in a manner that could be >>> included into TDE as an alternate backend? >> >> Here is the patch: >> >> https://github.com/serghei/kde3-kdebase/commit/27cc062c6b172fd6e93addb510 >> >> One change I think is needed for TDE, in >> kioslave/media/kcmodule/CMakeLists.txt, the include_directories section. >> TDE probably needs an "if (WITH_HAL)... else" test to use the original >> as-is lines. That way the modules build correctly on HAL-enabled >> systems. >> >> Darrell > > It looks like we can port that patch to TDE with minimal effort. Is there > any way to get github to export the entire patch as a plain-text diff? > > Thanks! > > Tim I should mention that this new backend complements TDEHWLib, but does not replace it. ;-) TDEHWLib provides much more than the (crude) automount support, which appears to have recently failed. Tim