Re: Automount USB storage like in GNOME but on the console

2025-07-30 Thread Nicolas George
Anssi Saari (HE12025-07-30): > It seems to me udisks2 is the library and a CLI interface to it is in > the package udiskie. I haven't used udiskie, not into remoble media > much. ~ $ dpkg -S =udisksctl udisks2: /usr/bin/udisksctl Regards, -- Nicolas George

Re: Automount USB storage like in GNOME but on the console

2025-07-30 Thread Anssi Saari
Anders Andersson writes: > Now I'm using a console-only Debian, and of course this automount > doesn't happen but so far I haven't been able to figure out which part > of the modern desktop system that makes this possible and automatic. It seems to me udisks2 is the library and a CLI interface t

Re: Automount USB storage like in GNOME but on the console

2025-07-23 Thread Max Nikulin
On 24/07/2025 04:34, Anders Andersson wrote: Some solutions like "pmount" seems to do part of it, but still requires hardcoding devices to allow. udisksctl is close to pmount, but it is less convenient due to more verbose arguments and inability to explicitly specify mount point name. There

Re: Automount /boot during updates.

2014-09-04 Thread Reco
Hi. On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 02:20:52AM -0400, PaulNM wrote: > Hi folks, > > I seem to remember hearing about a way to enable/disable the system > mounting /boot whenever a package needs to install or read files from > it, then unmount it again afterwards. (Like during kernel upgrades, for

Re: Automount

2012-01-10 Thread Christian Dysthe
On 01/10/12 at 01:46pm, Tony Baldwin wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 07:34:28PM +0100, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > Christian Dysthe writes: > > > > > On 01/10/12 at 06:36pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: > > >> Christian Dysthe writes: > > >> > > >> > I've been running a relatively minimal desktop for years (Pe

Re: Automount

2012-01-10 Thread Tony Baldwin
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 07:34:28PM +0100, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Christian Dysthe writes: > > > On 01/10/12 at 06:36pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> Christian Dysthe writes: > >> > >> > I've been running a relatively minimal desktop for years (Pekwm/hint2). > >> > I haven't had many devices to connect t

Re: Automount

2012-01-10 Thread Csanyi Pal
Christian Dysthe writes: > On 01/10/12 at 06:36pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> Christian Dysthe writes: >> >> > I've been running a relatively minimal desktop for years (Pekwm/hint2). >> > I haven't had many devices to connect to my computer so I have mounted >> > as needed. Over the last couple of ye

Re: Automount

2012-01-10 Thread Christian Dysthe
On 01/10/12 at 06:36pm, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Christian Dysthe writes: > > > I've been running a relatively minimal desktop for years (Pekwm/hint2). > > I haven't had many devices to connect to my computer so I have mounted > > as needed. Over the last couple of years I've gathered devices I like t

Re: Automount

2012-01-10 Thread Csanyi Pal
Christian Dysthe writes: > I've been running a relatively minimal desktop for years (Pekwm/hint2). > I haven't had many devices to connect to my computer so I have mounted > as needed. Over the last couple of years I've gathered devices I like to > connect to my computer like cameras, phones and

Re: Automount without desktop

2010-12-07 Thread Horvath Krisztian
Hi, Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without installing a heavy-weight desktop? I currently use only light stuff: stumpwm or fvwm. What about halevt? http://packages.debian.org/testing/main/halevt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a sub

Re: Automount without desktop

2010-12-06 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, Dec 06, 2010 at 02:30:53AM +0100, Klistvud wrote: > Dne, 06. 12. 2010 00:32:03 je Joel Roth napisal(a): > >Hi all, > > > >I'm finding all the repetitive mount/unmount operations > >I do to be somewhat tedious. > > > >Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without > >installing a

Re: Automount without desktop

2010-12-05 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 06. 12. 2010 00:32:03 je Joel Roth napisal(a): Hi all, I'm finding all the repetitive mount/unmount operations I do to be somewhat tedious. Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without installing a heavy-weight desktop? I currently use only light stuff: stumpwm or fvwm. I ima

Re: Automount without desktop

2010-12-05 Thread Ron
maybe this would help: http://wiki.debian.org/AutoFs regards Ron On 12/6/2010 8:39 AM, Doug wrote: On 12/05/2010 06:32 PM, Joel Roth wrote: Hi all, I'm finding all the repetitive mount/unmount operations I do to be somewhat tedious. Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without

Re: Automount without desktop

2010-12-05 Thread Doug
On 12/05/2010 06:32 PM, Joel Roth wrote: Hi all, I'm finding all the repetitive mount/unmount operations I do to be somewhat tedious. Can I get some reasonable automount functionality without installing a heavy-weight desktop? I currently use only light stuff: stumpwm or fvwm. I imagine I coul

Re: automount - gnome-volume-manager vs. nautilus

2010-02-08 Thread Wincent
I use xface4 (locale is zh_CN.UTF-8), thunar-volman automount portable disk. However, when it mounts, it doesn't take care of encoding. Thus, all the files with non-English (e.g. Chinese) characters don't show correctly. How can I solve this issue? Thanks. > Well, if it works, why not. It should

Re: automount - gnome-volume-manager vs. nautilus

2009-06-10 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 19:54 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > > It seems like ivman is orphaned [1], so i don't think it is a good > > alternative. > Well, if it works, why not. It should probably have been titled as RFA. Unfortunately it does not work. I see the behaviour described in bug #521325

Re: automount - gnome-volume-manager vs. nautilus

2009-06-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 17:12 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: >> Wolodja Wentland wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have been using gnome-volume-manager to automount USB/CD/.. media but >>> that >>> no longer works for me. I am *not* running GNOME, but some GNOME related >>> Doe

Re: automount - gnome-volume-manager vs. nautilus

2009-06-10 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 17:12 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Wolodja Wentland wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have been using gnome-volume-manager to automount USB/CD/.. media but > > that > > no longer works for me. I am *not* running GNOME, but some GNOME related > > Does anybody have good sugges

Re: automount - gnome-volume-manager vs. nautilus

2009-06-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Wolodja Wentland wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been using gnome-volume-manager to automount USB/CD/.. media but that > no longer works for me. I am *not* running GNOME, but some GNOME related > Does anybody have good suggestions? What kind of desktop environment are you running? If you need a d

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 16:11:29 +, Pollywog wrote: > On Wednesday 04 October 2006 07:49, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > There might be a slight misunderstanding: KDE does not really automount > > usb devices in the strict sense of the word. What happens is that an > > icon pops up on your deskto

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-04 Thread Pollywog
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 07:49, Florian Kulzer wrote: > There might be a slight misunderstanding: KDE does not really automount > usb devices in the strict sense of the word. What happens is that an > icon pops up on your desktop after you insert a pluggable device or > removable media, but it

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-04 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 23:47:08 -0700, Brad Brock wrote: > > --- Oguz Yarımtepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Oguz Yarımtepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: automount usb-storage..?? > > Date: W

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-03 Thread Brad Brock
--- Oguz Yarımtepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Oguz Yarımtepe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: automount usb-storage..?? > Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 05:25:19 +0300 > > Sal 03 Eki 2006 18:39 tarihinde, Brad Brock > şun

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-03 Thread William Xu
Brad Brock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've just upgraded my debian sarge to etch. When I plug usb-storage to > my computer, it doesn't detect anything. Then after I installed HAL > packages and autofs package, the auto-detection works but it's not > automatically mounted and KDE Daemon detect i

Re: automount usb-storage..??

2006-10-03 Thread Oguz Yarımtepe
Sal 03 Eki 2006 18:39 tarihinde, Brad Brock şunları yazmıştı: > I've just upgraded my debian sarge to etch. When I > plug usb-storage to my computer, it doesn't detect > anything. Then after I installed HAL packages and > autofs package, the auto-detection works but it's not > automatically mounte

Re: automount of usb devices at the OK/Daemon/Kernel not in kde / gnome

2006-06-25 Thread H.S.
Florian Kulzer wrote: On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 09:46:14 -0500, hanasaki wrote: Gnome seems to automount usb drives when inserted. Is there a way to get this functionality outside of the GUI?Like when not running any gui just text vterminals? The package "usbmount" should do what you wan

Re: automount of usb devices at the OK/Daemon/Kernel not in kde / gnome

2006-06-25 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 09:46:14 -0500, hanasaki wrote: > Gnome seems to automount usb drives when inserted. Is there a way to > get this functionality outside of the GUI?Like when not running any > gui just text vterminals? The package "usbmount" should do what you want. -- Regards,

Re: automount usbdisk , hardisk or cdrom in gnome 2.14

2006-05-03 Thread Arafangion
Surachai Locharoen wrote: >On อ., 2006-05-02 at 19:28 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > >>On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 23:52:41 +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: >> >> >>>I install gnome 2.14. When I insert usbdisk or cdrom, there is no >>>automount action take place. I can mount mannually from com

Re: automount usbdisk , hardisk or cdrom in gnome 2.14

2006-05-03 Thread Willie Wonka
Surachai Locharoen wrote: > I install gnome 2.14. When I insert usbdisk or cdrom, there is no > automount action take place. I can mount mannually from command line. > > However I can't manually mount usb disk because I can't find /dev/sda1 > or /dev/sda which I use to mount usb disk. > > could y

Re: automount usbdisk , hardisk or cdrom in gnome 2.14

2006-05-03 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 09:14:27 +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: > > On ???., 2006-05-02 at 19:28 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 23:52:41 +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: > > > I install gnome 2.14. When I insert usbdisk or cdrom, there is no > > > automount action take

Re: automount usbdisk , hardisk or cdrom in gnome 2.14

2006-05-02 Thread Surachai Locharoen
On อ., 2006-05-02 at 19:28 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 23:52:41 +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: > > I install gnome 2.14. When I insert usbdisk or cdrom, there is no > > automount action take place. I can mount mannually from command line. > > > > However I can't manua

Re: automount usbdisk , hardisk or cdrom in gnome 2.14

2006-05-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 23:52:41 +0700, Surachai Locharoen wrote: > I install gnome 2.14. When I insert usbdisk or cdrom, there is no > automount action take place. I can mount mannually from command line. > > However I can't manually mount usb disk because I can't find /dev/sda1 > or /dev/sda whi

Re: Automount of CD in my distribution

2006-03-16 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Quoting Indraveni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, We are creating Linux distribution based on Debian. The installable CD is also built but it is not mounting CD automatically. How can i make it possible. Which package I need to change in order to make my OS to automatically mount the CD. Thanky

Re: Automount of USB stick doesn't work

2005-12-23 Thread Rene Tschirley
Hi Andrew, >> linux/block_class_device.c:2145: /dev/sdb1 is mounted at >> /mnt/sdb1,major:minor=8:17, >> fstype=vfat,udi=/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_4241-6035 >> >> but this damned desktop doesn't do anything like that. > > WHat exactly is the problem? this says it was mounted as /mnt/

Re: Automount of USB stick doesn't work

2005-12-23 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
Rene Tschirley wrote: and finally: linux/block_class_device.c:2145: /dev/sdb1 is mounted at /mnt/sdb1,major:minor=8:17, fstype=vfat,udi=/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_4241-6035 but this damned desktop doesn't do anything like that. WHat exactly is the problem? this says it was mo

Re: automount permissions problem

2003-07-27 Thread Andreas Janssen
Shawn Lamson wrote: > On Sun, July 27 at 12:51 AM EDT > Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I hope you know that being in the disk group as a user can be a severe >>security risk.It allows you direct read/write access to all your IDE >>and SCSI hard disk (for example with dd). If you are

Re: automount permissions problem

2003-07-26 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sun, July 27 at 12:51 AM EDT Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Shawn Lamson wrote: > >> On Sat, July 26 at 5:49 PM EDT >> Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >[AutoFS problem] > >> I don't use automount but to get proper permissions for my vfat fs's >i> use this type or entry i

Re: automount permissions problem

2003-07-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Shawn Lamson wrote: > On Sat, July 26 at 5:49 PM EDT > Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [AutoFS problem] > I don't use automount but to get proper permissions for my vfat fs's i > use this type or entry in fstab > /dev/hdb1 /mnt/win98 vfatdefaults,gid=6,umas

Re: automount permissions problem

2003-07-26 Thread Neal Lippman
On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 18:06, Shawn Lamson wrote: > On Sat, July 26 at 5:49 PM EDT > Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I don't use automount but to get proper permissions for my vfat fs's i > use this type or entry in fstab > /dev/hdb1 /mnt/win98 vfatdefault

Re: automount permissions problem

2003-07-26 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sat, July 26 at 5:49 PM EDT Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Here's my problem, maybe someone can help. I have a usb media reader >than handles smartmedia, compact flash, etc. It works fine in the sense >of being able to put media into it and mount the media, using the >usb-storage mod

Re: Automount

2003-07-04 Thread JZidar
PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 7:33 PM Subject: Re: Automount > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 00:52, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > > > I think you want supermount: > > > > http://supermount-ng.sourceforge.net/ > > > > It's not integrate

Re: Automount

2003-07-02 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 00:52, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > I think you want supermount: > > http://supermount-ng.sourceforge.net/ > > It's not integrated into Debian, AFAIK. Con Kolivas' patch set for 2.4.21 includes it http://members.optusnet.com.au/ckolivas/kernel/ . I recommend the patch set genera

Re: Automount

2003-07-02 Thread Mark Ferlatte
Bob Proulx said on Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 12:49:00PM -0600: > JZidar wrote: > > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > > this built-in in the kernel? I think you want supermount:

Re: Automount

2003-07-02 Thread M. Kirchhoff
Quoting JZidar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > this built-in in the kernel? Did you Google? I searched on "linux automount" and uncovered several doc

Re: Automount

2003-07-01 Thread Mika Fischer
Hi! * JZidar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-01 19:13]: > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > this built-in in the kernel? If you know how to patch compile a kernel you should go f

Re: Automount

2003-07-01 Thread Bob Proulx
JZidar wrote: > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > this built-in in the kernel? There is an automount but there not not any auto'un'mount of which I am aware. Which means you c

Re: Automount

2003-07-01 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 03:11:48PM +0200, JZidar wrote: > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > this built-in in the kernel? > > Basically this would an aoutmounter of some kind. a

Re: Automount

2003-07-01 Thread Seneca
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 03:11:48PM +0200, JZidar wrote: > Is there an app or trick that would enable to just pop a cd or floppy in the > drive and use it without the need for mount and unmount every time? Can be > this built-in in the kernel? Yes, you can have automounting. Install the autofs pac

Re: automount and samba

2001-09-08 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya roger use "soft,intr" in your mount options for autofs or amd c ya alvin http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Amd_AutoFS/autofs-HOWTO.html - little/way out of date but... On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Roger Keays wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have a remote samba fs mounted using automount,

Re: automount

2001-01-20 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 03:50:45PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: : :hiya bostjan : :donno about youbut i prefer all automount points to be at the :same plae /.autofs ( in my stuff ) or maybe /mnt/autofs Depends on the situation, for a basicly stand alone setup (like this one, I presume), yes. For

Re: automount

2001-01-20 Thread Alvin Oga
hiya bostjan donno about youbut i prefer all automount points to be at the same plae /.autofs ( in my stuff ) or maybe /mnt/autofs based on your /etc/auto.floppy... should be able to view its contents ls -la /floppy/floppy ( after you stick a floppy in ) ls -la /cd-rw/cd

Re: automount

2001-01-20 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 02:03:54PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote: :Hi! : :I can't get automount to work. Has anyone had any success with it? I have the :autofs module compiled for my kernel and loaded (2.2.18), and the autofs :mounter is running, and scripts for it area appended. I live and die by t

Re: automount to amd or autofs map convertion

1998-02-12 Thread Tim Buller
On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Alex Shaltiel wrote: > On Trying to integrate a Linux box into an existing IRIX and SUN Solaris > with automount environment, I have a problem with the automount maps. > I tried to use both amd and autofs, (each separetly). > For use with amd, I need a script to convert our tr

Re: Automount filesystems?

1997-09-15 Thread Jim Pick
> Hi! > > This might be a stupid question, but how do I automount partitons at > startup? > Regards, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] If they are local hard disk partions, just add them to your /etc/fstab file. 'man fstab' for details. If you want to mount network partitions on demand - you want to che

Re: Automount filesystems?

1997-09-15 Thread dpk
On Sun, 14 Sep 1997, Michael Legart wrote: > Hi! > > This might be a stupid question, but how do I automount partitons at > startup? This is done from the file /etc/fstab, which is read at bootup. 'man fstab' will help show you the options, here is mine as an example: -BEGIN # /etc/fstab:

Re: Automount filesystems?

1997-09-15 Thread Rick
Make sure it's in your /etc/fstab file. That should do it. Michael Legart wrote: > Hi! > > This might be a stupid question, but how do I automount partitons at > startup? > Regards, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > NEW icq uin -> 2565176 > -- > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILIN

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-24 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Hayao Nakahara wrote: >Yes you can. >The followings are some of my /etc/adm/amd.xxx files. I only add a few tips >On such configuration, I can > mount cdrom by accessing "/l/cd", > mount floppy with ext2 format by "/l/fd" > mount floopy with fat format by "/

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-20 Thread James LewisMoss
> "Jonas" == Jonas Bofjall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jonas> On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Hayao Nakahara wrote: >> Yes you can. The followings are some of my /etc/adm/amd.xxx >> files. On such configuration, I can mount cdrom by accessing >> "/l/cd", mount floppy with ext2 format by "/l/fd" mount

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-20 Thread Orn E. Hansen
> |What I and many other DOS -> Linux migrates wishes for, is a driver with > |which I can remove my floppy at any time. This would require that the >NO. I always remove my floppy after "sync; amd -u /l/msdos" etc. Why not use mtools? then you access the drive without mounting... just like a PC

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-20 Thread Paul Seelig
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jonas Bofjall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What I and many other DOS -> Linux migrates wishes for, is a driver with > which I can remove my floppy at any time. This would require that the > floppy never is write cached. Once I heard of a program called Su

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-19 Thread Jonas Bofjall
On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Hayao Nakahara wrote: > Yes you can. > The followings are some of my /etc/adm/amd.xxx files. > On such configuration, I can > mount cdrom by accessing "/l/cd", > mount floppy with ext2 format by "/l/fd" > mount floopy with fat format by "/l/msdos". > and exp

Re: Automount (amd) cdrom and floppy

1997-02-19 Thread Hayao Nakahara
> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 16:34:49 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Is it possible to configure amd to automount my cdrom and floppy > device (iso9660 and vfat) ? > If it is, could someone please direct me how to do this. > An example of a map-config would be much appreciated. > I have