How to show mounted partitions in the "Computer" window?

[Mark]

hmm.. i`m not getting this stuff.. is there a guide or tutorial for this
somewhere?

the is what i get with lshal:

> udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_14FCC953FCC93032'
>   block.device = '/dev/sda1'  (string)
>   block.is_volume = true  (bool)
>   block.major = 8  (0x8)  (int)
>   block.minor = 1  (0x1)  (int)
>   block.storage_device =
> '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_serial_SATA_Maxtor_6L300S0_L60JVAQH'
> (string)
>   info.capabilities = {'volume', 'block'} (string list)
>   info.category = 'volume'  (string)
>   info.interfaces = {'org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume'} (string list)
>   info.parent =
> '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/storage_serial_SATA_Maxtor_6L300S0_L60JVAQH'
> (string)
>   info.product = 'Volume (ntfs)'  (string)
>   info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_14FCC953FCC93032'
> (string)
>   linux.hotplug_type = 3  (0x3)  (int)
>   linux.sysfs_path = '/sys/block/sda/sda1'  (string)
>   org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.method_argnames = {'mount_point fstype
> extra_options', 'extra_options', 'extra_options'} (string list)
>   org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.method_execpaths =
> {'hal-storage-mount', 'hal-storage-unmount', 'hal-storage-eject'} (string
> list)
>   org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.method_names = {'Mount', 'Unmount',
> 'Eject'} (string list)
>   org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Volume.method_signatures = {'ssas', 'as',
> 'as'} (string list)
>   storage.model = ''  (string)
>   volume.block_size = 512  (0x200)  (int)
>   volume.fstype = 'ntfs'  (string)
>   volume.fsusage = 'filesystem'  (string)
>   volume.fsversion = '3.1'  (string)
>   volume.ignore = true  (bool)
>   volume.is_disc = false  (bool)
>   volume.is_mounted = true  (bool)
>   volume.is_mounted_read_only = false  (bool)
>   volume.is_partition = true  (bool)
>   volume.label = ''  (string)
>   volume.linux.is_device_mapper = false  (bool)
>   volume.mount.valid_options = {'ro', 'sync', 'dirsync', 'noatime',
> 'nodiratime', 'noexec', 'quiet', 'remount', 'exec', 'uid=', 'gid=',
> 'umask=', 'locale='}$
>   volume.mount_point = '/media/c'  (string)
>   volume.num_blocks = 307210932  (0x124faab4)  (int)
>   volume.partition.flags = {'boot'} (string list)
>   volume.partition.label = ''  (string)
>   volume.partition.media_size = 300090728448  (0x45decd2000)  (uint64)
>   volume.partition.number = 1  (0x1)  (int)
>   volume.partition.scheme = 'mbr'  (string)
>   volume.partition.start = 32256  (0x7e00)  (uint64)
>   volume.partition.type = '0x07'  (string)
>   volume.partition.uuid = ''  (string)
>   volume.size = 157291997184  (0x249f556800)  (uint64)
>   volume.unmount.valid_options = {'lazy'} (string list)
>   volume.uuid = '14FCC953FCC93032'  (string)


so what property do i need to change in there to let it show in the
computers window? and  how?

thanx


2007/3/27, Oldman <talbotscott at cox.net>:
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> Mark wrote:
> > it must work in gnome aswell.
> > ther must be a solution for this.
> >
> > 2007/3/27, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>:
> >>
> >>
> >> > and i want to show them there.
> >> > i know it`s possible. they way they are currently mounted is working
> >> just
> >> > fine in KDE but gnome seems to have a problem with it.
> >> >
> >> > So does anyone know how i can get this working?
>
> Mark:
>
> It seems a bit tricky right now, but there are a few commands that will
> accomplish this for you:
>
> hal-device              hal-find-by-property
> hal-get-property
> hal-find-by-capability  hal-set-property
>
> pretty much you need to discover the uid of the device (partition) you
> want displayed, by using one of the find-by programs or lshal if you
> prefer) then run the hal-set-property --<uid --<key> --<bool>
>
> IIRC the key is something akin to device-ignore which is default true
>
> You will need to restart X (unfortunately) to make the device appear in
> the Computer drawer and unfortunately (again) this will reset upon reboot.
>
> Looks like for F7 this will change with a hal-device-manager (hopefully
> this will be more permanent settings, but right now it is broken, so I
> can't tell much about it.
>
> HTH
>
> Scott
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