[Linux-disciples] Mounting a removable device when it's available

Stephen R Laniel steve at laniels.org
Mon Jan 10 21:08:52 EST 2005


On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 07:48:48PM -0500, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> I've seen this "just work" in recent Gnome releases, although I can't say
> I know exactly how.

Yeah, it didn't do that for me, sadly. Or at least, a
mounted USB stick drive didn't appear anywhere within
Nautilus or my desktop that I could tell. 

 >There is always the old standard--automounter daemon
> (autofs)--maybe check out gnome-volume-manager, I think that might do the
> trick.  When it works, there's almost no configuration required.

Will do. I've never done anything with these before, so this
will be good for me.

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