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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