Re: [Utopia] [patch] make g-v-m automount encrypted filesystems

[Jeffrey Stedfast <fejj novell com>]

yea, feel free to commit

On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 10:26 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Attached is a very simple patch that makes g-v-m call upon it's mount
> helper when hal states there's an encrypted file system on a volume.
> This works very nicely with gnome-mount (not sure about other mount
> helpers, they should Just Work(tm) providing they support mounting
> crypted fs).
> 
> This patch concludes all the work that W. Michael Petullo and I have
> been doing to make handling of LUKS encrypted file system as easy and
> painless as possible [1]. It's kinda neat; I'll probably do a screencast
> and blog about it tonight.
> 
> OK to commit?
> 
>  ChangeLog     |    5 +++++
>  src/manager.c |   13 +++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> Cheers,
> David
> 
> [1] : of course, now we need to write some hal methods and some nice UI
> to allow unprivileged console users to partition/format (including
> setting up LULS encrypted filesystems) their removable drives and media
> without knowing hax0r s3cr3ts like what on earth a root password is :-)
> 
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