On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:26:41 -0500 "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:23:38PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > > On Tue November 25 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > Just don't do the auto mount thing. ?Do it the old fashioned way with an > > > entry in fstab for the device in question and the 'user' option. ?Then > > > you plug in the stick, open a term, tail dmesg to see what device it is, > > > then mount it's mount point. > > > > I don't think I can explain that to my wife.. > > I could do that, but she never would. That's the whole point of > > automounting, > > so the user doesn't have to figure all that stuff out. > > Write a script that takes the dmesg, then prompts you to plug in your > stick, then diffs the dmesg and greps the sd* to which it is assigned, > then mounts that. > > Shouldn't be too hard. Probably even easier with swatch, recently mentioned on the list: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4776 > Doug. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
