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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Where did this volume come from?
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:26:16
Message-Id: 200706290919.56032.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Where did this volume come from? by Mike Mazur
1 On Friday 29 June 2007 07:05, Mike Mazur wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > When I point Nautilus at location 'computer:///' I see my CD-ROM
5 > drive, my filesystem, a network, and something that says '39.2 MB
6 > Volume'. I'd like to mount this volume to see what's there but I can't
7 > because I'm not root.
8
9 $ su
10 Password: xxxxxx
11 # mount /boot
12
13 Just a wild guess.
14
15 > Where did this volume come from? How can I explore what's there as
16 > root? Where does Nautilus look to display the contents of
17 > 'computer:///'?
18
19 I'm not familiar with Nautilus, but Konqueror looks at about:konqueror, which
20 itself is linked to something else . . . it may be parsing the contents of
21 lshal, udevinfo, and /etc/fstab, but I'm not sure really. I've been wondering
22 about this myself, but haven't come across any explanation yet.
23 --
24 Regards,
25 Mick