[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#680403: Bug#680403: udisks2 mounts devices in a non-FHS-compliant directory

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Thu Jul 5 17:34:21 UTC 2012


On 05.07.2012 19:12, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Package: udisks2
> Version: 1.98.0-2
> Severity: serious
> Justification: FHS
> 
> udisks2 has taken to mounting user filesystems under /run/media.  This
> directly contradicts the FHS, which says /media is to be used for mounting
> removeable media.
> 
> This is therefore a serious policy violation in the udisks2 package.
> 
> This bug has also been reported upstream and upstream has refused to correct
> the issue: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51709

We've implemented /run despite it not being in the FHS.

If there are good technical arguments for mounting removable media under
/run/media (and I notice a few in the upstream bug report), I don't see
why we shouldn't consider diverging from the FHS here.

Michael


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