Automatically mounting USB flash disks/ USB thumb drives
Didier Casse
didierbe at sps.nus.edu.sg
Wed Aug 11 08:28:29 UTC 2004
On 11/08/04, at 08:46 +0100, Andy Green <fedora at warmcat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 11 August 2004 03:06, Didier Casse wrote:
>
> > /etc/auto.misc
>
> > # added by usbautocam script
> > # uid/gid=99=nobody
> > usbautocam -fstype=vfat,nosuid,nodev,sync,dirsync,uid=99,gid=99,umask=000
> > :/dev/sda1
> >
> > /etc/auto.master
> > # added by usbautocam script
> > /misc /etc/auto.misc -t2
>
> This looks okay AFAIK.
>
> > (didier at microtronyx:didier)$ rpm -q hotplug
> >
> > hotplug-2003_08_05-1
>
> Mine is much more recent....
>
> > 2.4.22-1.2115.nptl
>
> Ditto, all my machines are on 2.6 now. It should work on 2.4...
>
> Why don't you run tail -f /var/log/messages in a console window and plug the
> thing in, see if anything suggestive pops up.
I'll try to update my hotplug. I'm using the Enlightenment Window Manager.
Could that be a problem?
>
> Also, I heartily recommend yum for keeping your machine up to date, although
> there's not much wrong with apt and up2date. You can get an
> improved /etc/yum.conf from here:
>
> http://fedorafaq.org/samples/yum.conf
[...]
Thanks for the tip
With kind regards,
Didier.
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