From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 14 22:08:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78B4C16A4CE; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:08:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mta9.adelphia.net (mta9.adelphia.net [68.168.78.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A21B43D1F; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:08:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from johnmary@adelphia.net) Received: from 68-70-66-207.losaca.adelphia.net ([68.70.66.207]) by mta9.adelphia.netESMTP <20040614220825.HUML26615.mta9.adelphia.net@68-70-66-207.losaca.adelphia.net>; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 18:08:25 -0400 Received: by 68-70-66-207.losaca.adelphia.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3C61567E0; Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:08:25 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 15:08:24 -0700 From: John Merryweather Cooper To: Joe Marcus Clarke Message-ID: <20040614220824.GA62574@borgdemon.losaca.adelphia.net> References: <1087240658.1450.7.camel@borgdemon.losaca.adelphia.net> <1087246038.919.76.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1087246038.919.76.camel@gyros> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Phone: 1-509-338-9391 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.borgsdemons.com/ cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [BUGGLET] User mounting of CD-ROM/RW's work fine, but ZIP's have issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 22:08:29 -0000 On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 04:47:18PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 15:17, John Merryweather Cooper wrote: > > Recently, I turned on User mounting in accordance with the GNOME FAQ. > > I'm operating on a recent -CURRENT. > > > > First, CD-ROM's and CDRW's work perfectly--mounting, reading, writing, > > and ejecting (unmounting). But . . . . > > > > ATAPI ZIP's don't work so well. They do mount, read, and write, but > > unmounting/ejecting is a strictly manual (command line) operation. > > Moreover, if you close the ZIP drive window and then try to re-open it, > > GNOME refuses saying that the drive is busy. It appears this occurs > > because GNOME is trying to re-mount and already mounted system. But > > there is no "Eject" option like the CD-ROM's and no unmount choice > > either. > > > > My /etc/fstab line looks like: > > > > /dev/afd0s4 /home/johnmary/zip msdosfs rw,noauto 0 0 > > > > Is this a known issue? Can it be fixed? > > ZIP drives are a bit trickier than CDs. First, make sure you own the > mount point in question (i.e. /home/johnmary/zip) and that > vfs.usermount=1. If that doesn't work, try changing the mount point to > /mnt/zip, and see if that helps. > Check, I own /home/johnmary/zip. It's permissions and ownership are identical to /home/johnmary/cdrom. vfs.usermount is set to 1. I'll try using /mnt/zip in fstab and report back. jmc > Joe > -- > Joe Marcus Clarke > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: marcus@FreeBSD.org > gnome@FreeBSD.org > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome >