[arch-dev-public] filesystem 2008.03 bump with small change?

[Aaron Griffin]

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Dan McGee:
>
>
> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>  > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:01 PM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org>
>  wrote:
>  > >  > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>  > >  >  > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 7:53 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de>
>  wrote:
>  > >  >  >  > Hi
>  > >  >  >  >  http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9697
>  > >  >  >  >
>  > >  >  >  >  can i change fstab to:
>  > >  >  >  >  /dev/cdrom             /media/cd   auto
>  > >  >  >  > ro,user,noauto,unhide   0      0 /dev/dvd
>  > >  >  >  > /media/dvd  auto    ro,user,noauto,unhide   0      0 /dev/fd0
>  > >  >  >  >            /media/fl   auto    user,noauto             0      0
>  > >  >  >
>  > >  >  >  Looks good to me - just curious: what was it originally? Are we
>  > >  >  > adding unhide?
>  > >  >
>  > >  >  Pulling from /etc/fstab on gerolde, I'd say it used to look like:
>  > >  >
>  > >  >  /dev/cdrom             /mnt/cd   iso9660   ro,user,noauto,unhide   0
>  > >  >     0 /dev/dvd               /mnt/dvd  udf       ro,user,noauto,unhide
>  > >  >   0      0 /dev/fd0               /mnt/fl   vfat      user,noauto
>  > >  >        0      0
>  > >  >
>  > >  >  Changed the filesystem types to 'auto', as the FS report asks.
>  > >
>  > >  Wait wait.... removable media to auto means it will be mounted on
>  > >  boot.... that seems downright wrong. If you need ability to mount as a
>  > >  user, you probably want "users" in there
>  >
>  > auto FS TYPE, not auto mount. look at the noauto still in there in the
>  > mount options.
>  >
>  > -Dan
>
>  so what to do now?
>  changing user to users too? and adding iocharset=utf8?
>  or should this be left to the user to decide which options to use?

Ah, ignore me - Dan found my confusion - apparently I can't read that
well. Yes, I am fine with the changes. Regarding the other iocharset
and whatnot changes... I think we're getting way too specific here.
The fstab should have sane defaults but not try to cover all bases. If
our users don't know how to edit a file, then we got bigger problems.