On 13 March 2012 15:29, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 13 March 2012 15:14, Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Reposted from Ubuntu-users, where nobody was able to even give me a >> pointer. Anyone here got any ideas? >> >> This used to be the default behaviour, IIRC. >> >> I keep a lot of non-critical stuff on a FAT32 volume shared with >> Windows. I have put it into /etc/fstab manually; this worked at first, >> but for some reason, it keeps mounting RO & I have to do a `sudo >> umount /dev/sdb6` command to unmount it, then use Nautilus to remount >> it for all users as RW. >> >> What I'd rather like is the way Ubuntu /used/ to handle this in years >> gone by: to just automatically mount all visible drives at boot time. >> >> I've Googled but I can't find an easy way of achieving this. Is there one? >> >> BTW, I don't mean to add them to /etc/fstab; I mean to just mount all >> visible volumes, even when these change. > > If automount doesn't do it and can't be made to do it, then you'd probably > have to script it. I'm finding that gparted makes it a lot easier to do that > sort of thing.
I've installed automount - nothing works automagically, certainly. If it has to be manually configured, could you give me any pointers to a HOWTO or anything? -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: lpro...@hotmail.com • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 • Cell: +44 7939-087884 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/