startup question

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 08:37 -0500, Mikus Grinbergs wrote:
> I'm used to "regular" Linux, where I can access files from a command 
> without having to go through the Journal.  I have an SD card in my 
> XO, on which I keep files regarding setting up / customizing the XO.
> 
> Apparently, the XO goes out and "scans" my SD card, so that it can 
> show me the SD content if I were to click on the SD icon in the 
> Journal view.  Is there a way for me to __inhibit__ this scan of the 
> SD card -- the scan takes time, and it is unlikely that I will ever 
> want to access these SD directories/files through the Journal view ?

Hi, the following method in the journal decides whether to automount a
device or not:

http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=journal-activity;a=blob;f=volumesmanager.py;h=6147681653d4d29133239b65ceb7ff72877b63d9;hb=HEAD#l92

Good luck,

Tomeu