David Kinyua wrote:
> Thank you for this Camaleón, I was just about to ask a similar question.
>
> On 4/26/2010 7:33 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>   
>> On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:16:31 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> To put data on my USB key, I need to be root. This does not sound
>>> normal. How can I tweak this?
>>>       
>> Not normal.
>>     
Reassuring.
>> When I attach a flash drive I get:
>>
>> s...@stt008:~$ mount | grep media
>> /dev/sdc1 on /media/disk type vfat 
>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,uid=1000)
>>     
$ mount | grep media
/dev/sdd1 on /media/disk-1 type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal)


# mount | grep media
/dev/sdd1 on /media/disk-1 type ext3 (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal)

>> Look that "uid=1000".
>>     
No such one here. Normal?
>> s...@stt008:~$ ls -l /media/ | grep disk
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 sm01 root 16384 ene  1  1970 disk
>>     
$ ls -l /media/ | grep disk
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-09-04 19:30 disk
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-04-25 13:30 disk-1

# ls -l /media/ | grep disk
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-09-04 19:30 disk
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2010-04-25 13:30 disk-1

>> Open GConf Editor and navigate to "/system/storage/default_options/vfat" 
>> key. It should say:
>>
>> mount_options [shortname=lower,uid=]
>>     
That is precisely what it says.
>> Also, check your "/etc/fstab" file, there should be nothing about the usb 
>> flash drive. This is auto-handle by HAL and "gnome-mount".
>>     
There is no line about it, unfortunately.

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