On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 18:29:31 -0800 "Kelly Clowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Dec 1, 2007 6:03 PM, Mark Grieveson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If it is mass-storage, you just mount it with a command like "mount > > > -t auto /dev/sda1 /media/usb" (mount point and device might be > > > different). Or you can put a line in /etc/fstab : > > > > > /dev/sda1 /media/usb auto noauto,users 0 0 > > > > > Then you could just say "mount /media/usb". > > > > Thanks for the response. when I try this, it tells me: > > > > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > I think hal also does that. It's working on my xfce with thunar file manager, no gnome. You probably need a file/desktop manager that can get hal notifications though (it's either that or dbus, if you know which package does this you can probably look into it's dependencies) > Auto should work, but the FS should be vfat, so - > > stand alone command: > mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /media/usb > (-t means type; again, paths may be different) > > or in fstab: > /dev/sda1/ /media/usb vfat noauto,users 0 0 > > ...and then: > mount /media/usb > > You can get more info with "man mount" and "man fstab" > > > Cheers, > Kelly > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]