On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, David Jansen wrote: > Thanks for putting up this cookbook, it's a nice addition to the FAQs > and wikis already available to the Fedora community. > > Perhaps a useful trick I found somewhere that avoids the spaces in file > names: you can tell the system to always mount a cd/dvd on the same > path, > e.g: > gnome-mount --write-settings --device /dev/scd0 --mount-point dvd > and after that, all cds/dvds will appear as /media/dvd in stead of a > name with the label in it. Jigdo isn't the only application that cannot > handle the spaces, unfortunately. i'm just about to add this to the wiki page, but i want to document how to deactivate this setting as well. from the man page for gnome-mount, i see the option "--erase-settings", so the deactivation command would then be: $ gnome-mount --erase-settings --device /dev/sr0 in my case, anyway. does that look right? rday p.s. i've already rewritten and expanded on a couple things over at the recipe for jigdo, based on earlier readers' incessant, whiny nagging ...^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H amazingly useful and appreciated feedback. :-) http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Getting_Fedora_respins_with_Jigdo -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Home page: http://crashcourse.ca Fedora Cookbook: http://crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Fedora_Cookbook ========================================================================
