In Gnome, there is an applet that allows you to click and mount the floppy. Also there is a program called murasaki which will allert the system when the floppy is pluged in. It makes a nice beep noise on my laptop. This is the easiest why I fond to do this.
Good Luck, -Jeff On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 13:01:53 -0700 (PDT) steve thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Fujitsu P-2040 lifebook on which I've put > Woody with the 2.4.18 kernel. It has an external usb > floppy drive which I anticipate using just > ocassionally. I managed to mount it by loading a > number of modules for scsi and usb support using > modprobe and the mount command. What would be the > most convenient and efficient way to have it set up to > use whenever I want, not having it attached at other > times? > > Should the modules be included in /etc/modules? > > Should the mount information be in /etc/fstab? > > Thanks in advance for any advice and opinions. > > Steve > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
