Re: Don't ask option for unmounting

Tony Houghton <[email protected]> Mon, 25 May 2009 19:48:58 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.desktop.rox.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 25 May 2009 19:51:57 +0200
Bernard Jungen <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 03:39:51PM +0100, Tony Houghton wrote:
> > I make heavy use of a couple of NFS mounts so the repeated prompts to
> > unmount them when I close ROX windows have been getting on my nerves.
> > I've added a "Perform the same action in future for this mount point"
> > button to the dialog and created a fork called th.git at repo.or.cz.
> 
> Good idea. Useful for removable mounts too.

I use DevTray for removable mounts and ROX doesn't treat them as mount
points for some reason. One day I'd like to write a replacement which is
dedicated just to removable media and gets ROX to do its mounting etc,
over SOAP or something.

> Making the choices persistent would be more useful yet though.

Yes, as long as there's a way to reset them (as below).

> > It would be nice if there was a way to reenable the dialog if you change
> > your mind later. A logical place would be the mount point's menu, but
> > that would mean adding an extra menu item that would probably have to be
> > hidden for other types of icon. Do you think iot's worth doing?
> 
> Or put a reenable button in the mount point property window?

I was thinking as if it's a read-only dialog, but I suppose if you can
change permissions in it there's no reason why you shouldn't be able to 

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TH * http://www.realh.co.uk

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