Re: [gentoo-user] automount USB
On 10/11/2011 03:01:48 PM, Michal Halenka wrote: ...The answer may have a lot to do with what GUI you use. Do you use KDE, Gnome, Fluxbox or something else? Once that is known, then help will come along. Dale :-) :-) Hi, I am using awesome WM, /usr/bin/startx. I am using some GTK apps, and some Qt apps. You might have a look at sys-apps/uam . You have to edit /etc/udev/uam.conf carefully to let a non-root user write to the device (e.g. memory stick) Helmut.
Re: [gentoo-user] automount USB
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:44:00 +0200, Michal Halenka wrote: I am looking fow a way, how to automount USB disks (or CD) by normal user. I find many ways (udev, hal, policykit, udisks, autofs), but I am just ordinary user, so I don´t know which one is deprecated (hal?), which one is easy to use, and so one. Can you pass me some not-deprecated web page with manual, hoto realize this? You don't say which DE you use, most implement this themselves. I would like to use something, which automatically mount PEN drives (ext3,ntfs,fat,...) or CD, and which allow me to unmount it with simple command without superuser permission. (I have root acess, but It's annoying to use it every time) The best would be to mount it into /media/LABEL. pmount/pumount are good for mounting and unmounting drives as a normal user. This is often the program used by automounters anyway. If defaults to mounting at /media/label. -- Neil Bothwick Do you steal taglines too? signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-user] automount USB
...The answer may have a lot to do with what GUI you use. Do you use KDE, Gnome, Fluxbox or something else? Once that is known, then help will come along. Dale :-) :-) Hi, I am using awesome WM, /usr/bin/startx. I am using some GTK apps, and some Qt apps.
Re: [gentoo-user] automount USB
2011/10/10 Michal Halenka michal.hale...@gmail.com: Hi I am looking fow a way, how to automount USB disks (or CD) by normal user. I find many ways (udev, hal, policykit, udisks, autofs), but I am just ordinary user, so I don´t know which one is deprecated (hal?), which one is easy to use, and so one. Can you pass me some not-deprecated web page with manual, hoto realize this? I would like to use something, which automatically mount PEN drives (ext3,ntfs,fat,...) or CD, and which allow me to unmount it with simple command without superuser permission. (I have root acess, but It's annoying to use it every time) The best would be to mount it into /media/LABEL. Thanx a lot. This should get you started; http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-858965.html HTH David
Re: [gentoo-user] automount USB
Michal Halenka wrote: Hi I am looking fow a way, how to automount USB disks (or CD) by normal user. I find many ways (udev, hal, policykit, udisks, autofs), but I am just ordinary user, so I don´t know which one is deprecated (hal?), which one is easy to use, and so one. Can you pass me some not-deprecated web page with manual, hoto realize this? I would like to use something, which automatically mount PEN drives (ext3,ntfs,fat,...) or CD, and which allow me to unmount it with simple command without superuser permission. (I have root acess, but It's annoying to use it every time) The best would be to mount it into /media/LABEL. Thanx a lot. Well hal is gone. Please let it rest in peace. lol The answer may have a lot to do with what GUI you use. Do you use KDE, Gnome, Fluxbox or something else? Once that is known, then help will come along. Dale :-) :-)
