On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 12:57:53PM +0000, Chris Green wrote: > Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > > Chris Green wrote: > > > Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > > > Typical! I'm sure I tried that yesterday, but anyway it mounts > > > manually perfectly OK now. So all I'm missing is the automatic > > > mounting. > > > > > > ... and that's just in settings. While I'm here what's the difference > > > between:- > > > > > > Mount removable drives when hot-plugged > > > and:- > > > Mount removable media when inserted > > > > A USB stick is a removable drive. A DVD is removable media. > > > So I guess my Kobo is 'removable media' because it used to automount > itself in /media/chris.
Oh, no. That's another category. Dan is correct, but the terms "media" and (external) "drive" aren't used correctly all the time, alas. The mount points under /media/<user> seem to be customary for most DEs regardless of whether you mount a medium or a drive :-) Cheers -- t
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