Mounting pen-drives

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 20 February 2006 21:54, Jeff Vian wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 17:52 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Monday 20 February 2006 17:27, Claude Jones wrote:
> > > On Mon February 20 2006 12:03 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > Everything looks absolutely fine in there.
> > > >
> > > > BTW, I also have desktop icon for removeable drives checked, but I
> > > > don't get one.
> > > >
> > > > Anne
> > >
> > > You've plumbed the extent of what I've ever had to do on multiple
> > > machines, running multiple distros (MEPIS, PCLinuxOS, and FC4) - on all
> > > these machines, I've had no issues after getting those settings right -
> > > FYI
> > >
> > > I actually have more problems with USB externals on my Windows boxes
> > > these days (not pen drives, but, mini-drives in external cases)
> > >
> > > sorry I can't be of more help
> >
> > Thanks for trying.  It's odd.  It worked as expected at first, so it must
> > be something that I've changed, but I can't think what.  It's not the end
> > of the world - I can manually mount, but it's just a tad less convenient.
>
> I don't think it is anything _you_ changed.  

OK - so maybe an update broke it.

> I had the same experience 
> and have just lived with it (although it is irritating).  On mine they
> seem to auto-mount but I never get the desktop icon.  If I manually do
> an unmount then remount (from the CLI) the icon shows up.
>
It doesn't show up even after that.  Ah well, no biggie.

Anne
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