Anno domini 2019 Thu, 24 Oct 20:59:12 +0200
 deloptes scripsit:
> Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> 
> > IMO "system:/" has some problems, while "sftp:/" other protocols work. I
> > get 2 device icons when I plug in a usb device that has a msdos partition
> > type with a primary partition on it, e.g. "/dev/sdb" and "/dev/sdb1". I
> > get one device icon when there's no partitiontable on the usb device, e.g.
> > "/dev/sdb". On FreeBSD I almost got things sorted out for system:/ in the
> > sense that I was able to call out to shell code for mount/unmount, but
> > that led to more error popups than without. Anyway, as I use FVWM on BSD,
> > that changes have fallen into oblivion.
> > 
> 
> Very interesting - it seems I have forgotten that it was in tdebase and now
> I recall I was looking at it last year, but could not understand completely
> how the things work together.
> 
> Does someone know/can point me to some useful documentation?
> 
> Someone asked the same question in 2004 :D
> 
> 
> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/kioslave-kde-protocol-programming-156464/

Oh my, and nobody ever answered. Looks like it's one of those design decisions. One genius and no time for documentation ... and some day the genius is not to be found any more. I hope you can figure things out and post here where to look.

Nik


> 
> regards
> 
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