Mounting digital camera, /etc/fstab joke ?
Alexandre Strube
surak at surak.eti.br
Mon Jan 12 03:06:29 UTC 2004
Em Dom, 2004-01-11 às 21:36, Tammy Fox escreveu:
> > Perfect! Is there a way we can contribute by adding entries to this? I
> > think this would GREATLY improve usability for non-geek users.
> > Hum... a database for this like alsa does with soundboard...
> This is the way I mounted on CompactFlash card in a USB reader:
> I created a symlink from /dev/sda1 to /dev/flash.
> I created the directory /mnt/flash.
> I added the following to /etc/fstab:
> /dev/flash /mnt/flash auto defaults,owner 0 0
This way is simple - I got my one working in a similar way.
> Then I modified /etc/security/console.perms (the line that has a minus
> in front of it was changed to the line with a plus in front of it):
> - <flash>=/mnt/flash*
> + <flash>=/mnt/flash* /dev/flash*
> - <console> 0600 <flash> 0600 root
> + <console> 0600 <flash> 0600 root.disk
> Modifying the second file gives the first person who logs into the
> console ownership of the device. You have to log out and log back in
> for it to take effect.
"user" at fstab does this also, right?
> Then, if you are using GNOME, plug in your USB device with the card,
> right-click on the desktop, and select Disks -> flash. This will mount
> the device. I'm sure KDE probably has something similar. Or, you can
> (...)
> I was able to configure devlabel to automount it, but the only problem
> was that it ignored /etc/security/console.perms so it was mounted by
> root, not by me. Thus, it was useless because I couldn't delete files
> from it. I'm filing a bug on it.
Which would be ideal. Imagine a windoze user plugging its camera on
first time he/she uses fedora, and it appears automatically on his/her
desktop? Would be more practical than xp, where sometimes you have to
crawl through "my computer"...
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Alexandre Ganso
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