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====== Hiding LVM2 physical volumes from Thunar removable devices ====== | ====== Hiding LVM2 physical volumes from Thunar removable devices ====== | ||
- | For some reason, Thunar will sometimes show LVM2 physical volumes as removable devices. As an example, with Ubuntu 12.04 and Xfce using an encrypted disk that then contains a LVM2 physical volume, that volume will come visible even when it isn't mountable. The solution involves using the UDISKS_PRESENTATION_HIDE environment variable. However, this needs to be passed to Thunar using udev.\\ | + | For some reason, Thunar will sometimes show LVM2 physical volumes as removable devices. As an example, with Ubuntu 12.04 and Xfce using an encrypted |
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- | Adding the following in /// | + | Adding the following in /// |
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+ | < | ||
+ | KERNEL=="md1", | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | Then use this command (as root) to trigger a refresh: | ||
< | < | ||
- | # crypted lvm2 volumes shouldn' | + | udevadm trigger |
- | ENV{DM_LV_NAME}==" | + | |
</ | </ | ||
- | The bad news: a reboot seems to be needed. | + | You may need to play around guessing the correct device name depending on your setup. Udisks doesn' |