>> On Thursday 08 September 2011 21:14:18 Timothy Pearson wrote: >>> > So you did not see the patch and claim it is distro-specific. Is >>> having a >>> > /media folder also distro-specific? >>> Where is the link? No, having a media folder is not distro specific. > If I was wrong here I apologize. I don't have time to examine each and > every patch that exists outside of this mailing list, so I do have to > trust other people to look at some of them--this is the nature of a > large >>> project such as Trinity. >> Here is it. > > OK. At first glance it is distro-specific, as Ubuntu (for example) does > not automatically mount new devices into /media. In fact, that would be > considered undesirable behaviour from my point of view, as the user should > be able to decide which devices to mount. > > Also, I would hazard a guess that the popup GUI for encrypted devices > doesn't work with this patch. > > Tim > I should mention as well that if OpenSUSE does not automount into /media either, then the patch is not distro-specific, it is simply incomplete, as it does not provide all the functionality for pluggable media that once existed with HAL. Tim