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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 /// |
| < | < | ||
| - | ENV{DM_LV_NAME}=="md?*_crypt", ENV{UDISK_PRESENTATION_HIDE: | + | KERNEL=="md1", ENV{UDISKS_PRESENTATION_HIDE}=" |
| </ | </ | ||
| - | Alternative syntax if you know the exact device name: | + | Then use this command (as root) to trigger a refresh: |
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| - | KERNEL==" | + | udevadm trigger |
| </ | </ | ||
| - | 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' |
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