On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 10:52 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:42 +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working > > with > > Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that > > can't mount a drive" but thankfully you would be wrong. I don't have any > > problems mounting the device but it feels very clunky compared to Windows > > where you just stick the drive in and hey presto it's there ready to be > > used. > > > > What I would like it something that will just automagically mount the > > drive. I > > have installed the usbmount package (which I presume is the same as > > usb-mount) but it doesn't seem to do anything. It's created /media/cdrom > > and /media/usb directories but that is it - it doesn't mount the drive when > > I > > plug it in. I am running KDE on Debian unstable and certain sites seem to > > indicate that one can get KDE to create an icon on the desktop when a usb > > drive is plugged in. > > > > Basically I'm interested to know what are my options are? > > udev & (if you use GNOME) gnome-volume-manager.
I just added mount point /usbkey to /etc/fstab # USB keys /dev/sda1 /usbkey vfat users,noauto 0 0 on my 2.4.x box -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
