Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:07:07 +0200 From: "Dominique Goncalves" <dominique.goncalves@gmail.com> To: "Joe Marcus Clarke" <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Auto-mounting works but no icon visible Message-ID: <7daacbbe0810191207r6028d19dg4951be549aefb85c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1223943861.59852.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <7daacbbe0809080250vcbe1354tc1eb5e6f283a957c@mail.gmail.com> <1223943861.59852.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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Hi Joe On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:24 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 11:50 +0200, Dominique Goncalves wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I use gnome2-2.23.91 (compiled WITH_DEBUG=YES). The auto-mounting >> works (gnome_enable is set in rc.conf) but there is no icon visible in >> the desktop. >> >> $ gconftool-2 -g '/apps/nautilus/desktop/volumes_visible' >> true >> >> My / is read-only (liveCD) so I created a symlink /media -> /usr/home/media >> >> $ ls -l / | grep media >> lr-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 14 5 sep 16:51 media -> usr/home/media >> >> $ mount|grep media >> /dev/msdosfs/JETDISK on /usr/home/media/JETDISK (msdosfs, local, nosuid) >> >> >From /var/log/messages: >> Sep 8 11:12:08 hostname kernel: GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider da0s1 >> is msdosfs/JETDISK. >> Sep 8 11:12:20 hostname gnome-keyring-daemon[1521]: adding removable >> location: volume_uuid_33D4_B30C at /usr/home/media/JETDISK >> >> Nautilus can't add an icon in the desktop if /media is not a directory? > > No. /media cannot be a symlink. It must be a real directory. It is a > valid system directory as documented in hier(7). Thanks for the clarification, I created a memory disk with mdconfig then mounted in /media and it works. > Joe > >> >> Let me know if you need more information. >> >> Thanks, >> Regards. >> > -- > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > Regards. -- There's this old saying: "Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for life."
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