Andrew Benton([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 03:50:05PM +0100: > > Well obviously, if there's no suitable entry in /etc/fstab then I'd have > to become root to be able to mount something. > I don't like the idea of using a daemon running in the background all > the time. Working out what to put in /etc/fstab and writing udev rules > so it all works properly are part of administering a system. > For example, it would create a problem to plug 2 usb memory devices in > at once because they couldn't both be /dev/sda1. In that situation I'd > need to write udev rules to put the different devices on different nodes > in /dev and then use entries in /etc/fstab to mount them in different > places. In practice, it doesn't happen. The kids just plug in on device > at a time.
Hi Andy. I wonder if you can make a summary and put all this information into the wiki. :) > The hard part was teaching them to right click and unmount the device > before unplugging it. ROX works slightly better than Nautilus in that > regard. In ROX, when you navigate away from a folder you've mounted it > asks you if it should unmount it or take no action. In Nautilus you have > to remember to right click and unmount it. > Off topic,but I would like to ask if we can put the Rox-filler into the book.Simple,stable,lighting fast an excellent tool. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
