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Date:      Sat, 14 May 2011 14:45:49 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org, Joerg Wunsch <joerg@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Suggestion to add to HAL FAQ
Message-ID:  <4DCECDDD.3050300@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110514183728.GB1927@uriah.heep.sax.de>
References:  <20110509195131.GF1968@uriah.heep.sax.de>	<4DCEC83B.8000600@freebsd.org> <20110514183728.GB1927@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On 5/14/11 2:37 PM, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
>> I mention this in the HAL FAQ in question 3 (How do I mount media using
>> HAL):
> 
>> NOTE: Volumes that you wish to manage using hal should NOT be listed in
>> /etc/fstab. This is especially true for CD devices and floppy disk devices.
> 
> Sheesh, I missed that one. :-/
> 
>> What if I extend this note to mention the error you might see if the
>> fstab entry is still present?
> 
> Yes, that would certainly make sense because I hope it's easier to
> spot if you start with just the error message.
> 
> Thanks!

Done.

Joe

-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
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