I use KDE 3.4.1 with hald and dbus started - and when I plug my usb based 
mp3-mplayer in, KDE takes care of the mounting etc, and a device icon pops up 
on my desktop...
It's really, really nice!

Same functionality with the DVD-reader and the CD-recorder when I insert a 
disc... :-)

lördagen den 4 juni 2005 14.32 skrev Ognjen Bezanov:
> Hi all.
>
> I want to know if its possible under linux to have mac-like
> automounting, e.g. that when i insert a CDROM/usb stick/<a removable
> device> it will automatically pop-up on the desktop as an icon which i
> can then access.
>
> The closest i got to this is the 'supermount' patch which allows me to
> access CDROM/Floppy devices without (un)mounting, but doesnt work for
> USB devices.
>
> If it is possible can anyone tell me how to do it under gentoo (some
> links would be fine as well, thx)
>
> P.S please CC me, i am having trouble with the list

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