Joseph Krahn wrote:
> 
> Lunx could benefit from an automounter
> that mounts removeable media when it is
> inserted, like mediad in IRIX. I think it
> would be more efficient if it worked with
> the kernel, especially for devices that can
> notify the system when media is changed,
> or if the user has pressed an electronic
> eject button. So, maybe it would work well
> as an additional feature for autofs rather
> than a seperate daemon. I also think that
> the user-space autorun daemon is a poor
> solution.
> 
> Are any of the autofs maintainers
> interested in this? Do you think it would
> instead be better to have a seperate daemon?
> 
> Thanks, Joe Krahn

A separate daemon, like Stephen Tweedie's Supermount, would definitely be
better.

        -hpa

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