>> The UUID information is used by TDEHWLib for this exact
>> reason.  This all sounds like something wasn't built using the latest
>> GIT
>> HEAD.
>
> Built with GIT sources from Friday. I just now did a git pull on both
> tdebase and tdelibs and I have the latest TDEHW patches.
>
>> Can you use a fresh )blank) mediamanagerrc file, assign a
>> name to your USB drive, then post the resultant mediamanagerrc file to
>> the
>> list?  That would help me determine exactly what is going wrong.
>
> With a fresh new profile, before editing the icon labels through the popup
> menu, the mediamanagerrc file does not exist.
>
> Here is a mediamanagerrc file after manually editing the icon label from
> the popup menu:
>
> [UserLabels]
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0b.1/usb1/1-2/1-2:1.0/host18/target18:0:0/18:0:0:0/block/sdg/sdg1//dev/sdg1=Buffalo
> 1GB USB
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0b.1/usb1/1-2/1-2:1.0/host20/target20:0:0/20:0:0:0/block/sdg/sdg1//dev/sdg1=Cruzer
> 8 GB USB
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0b.1/usb1/1-5/1-5:1.0/host17/target17:0:0/17:0:0:0/block/sdf/sdf1//dev/sdf1=Cruzer
> 8GB USB
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0b.1/usb1/1-5/1-5:1.0/host19/target19:0:0/19:0:0:0/block/sdf/sdf1//dev/sdf1=Buffalo
> 1GB USB
>
> As you can see, the icon label is being retained on a physical port basis
> and not UUID.

OK, I see the problem in the code.  I'll see what I can do about it.

> Unlike the current mediamanagerrc with HAL, there is no mount information
> for any devices in mediamanagerrc. I know of no way to add that
> information or the format of those strings.

You shouldn't need to know that information.  I don't understand why the
mount options tab is not showing up in the Properties dialog of the
removable device on your system.

Tim