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Re: hiding unmounted bookmarks

 

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 20:46, Jeremy Nickurak <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:57, Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I'm exactly opposite, and for me the current behavior is perfect. For
>> example, I have my mp3s on the internal HD, but my flac collection is on
>> an external USB disk. When this is plugged in, I want the "Music
>> Storage" bookmark to be available. If it's not plugged in, the bookmark
>> should be hidden (as it is now)
>>
>
> So perhaps the distinction is on automatically available items?
>
> You might want to pick and choose when an remote-ssh filesystem is
> available (for example), in which case it should always be available.
>
> For a USB filesystem, you might want it hidden if the hardware's not
> present. When the hardware's there, it mounts. You could unmount it, but it
> would still be available from the menu (possibly with another
> "safe-to-remove" indicator?). On the other hand, maybe this isn't really a
> "bookmark" situation.
>

yea, a bookmark is something that stays.
if it disappears, it's not a bookmark.

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