relationship between Haldaemon and autofs daemon in FC
John (J5) Palmieri
johnp at redhat.com
Fri Aug 19 05:29:19 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 22:59 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I've been studying Haldaemon and how it loads cdroms that users insert.
> I *guessed* that haldaemon would duplicate/replace the job done by
> autofs and so I removed autofs. But then cds that get inserted don't
> mount themselves anymore. Does that happen on your systems too? Why?
> Aren't those daemons doing the same job?
Hal doesn't automatically mount anything. It write an entry to fstab
when media is inserted. If you are logged into gnome gnome-volume-
manager will look at your policy and mount the media if it is set to do
so.
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John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>
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