On Sunday 19 February 2006 14:50, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: > Good morning everyone: > > I am hitting a bit of an issue here -- there are work arounds available > but I would like to do it right. Here is the issue > > I use Gentoo on my laptop that I use for digital photography. When I > shoot, I tend to shoot several hundred pictures at once, so I use large > flash cards and a card reader (usb) to download to my computer for > archiving (I archive everything). I use digikam to handle the download > (I like it and that part works great) > > My current workflow is as follows > > Put flash card in reader > Plug reader into usb port > Wait for reader to settle > Open root terminal > Check dmesg for dev node for reader > Mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash > Do the transfer with digikam > Back to root term > Umount /mnt/flash > Unplug reader > Remove card > Repeat > > > What I would like is for either the card to be automatically recognized > and mounted, or at least to not have to do it via the root terminal
make an appropriate entry into fstab dev/sda1 /mnt/flash vfat noauto,rw,users 0 0 and every user can mount/umount. Make an icon on your kde desktop, click on it, and it will mount it 'automatically', before konqueror opens it. -- [email protected] mailing list
