Re: places menu problem/question

["A. Walton" <awalton gnome org>]

On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 7:56 PM, Kalamot <kalamot gmail com> wrote:
> Hello there!
> I tried to google my solution, then i tried on a couple of IRC
> channels without any luck.
> Maybe you can help me ?
> Is there anyone who could help me or tell me where to find help
> regarding the places menu ?
> I have a NTFS partition with windows that i am unable to get rid off
> from this menu.(It is not listed in etc/fstab.)
>
> I am using Ubuntu Hardy,
> When i right click on this NTFS partition in nautilus i have only the
> option open, open in new window and mount ( or unmount if mounted )
>
> When i added this to etc/fstab:  /dev/sda1 /media/WinXP ignore
> defaults,noauto,nouser,locale=en_US.UTF-8 0 0 , it would still be in
> places menu ( just unable to mount it anymore from nautilus - probably
> could only mount it as a root)
> so fstab or not it still is in nautilus places menu
>
> This windows XP partition is really bugging me i would appreciate how
> to solve this issue

If I read this right and you _don't_ want to see the partition in
Nautilus, you should change the mountpoint, I would recommend /mnt.
The rationale for this can be found here:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520736#c1

Hope this helps,
-A.Walton

> Brgds,
> Filip
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