On 2006-02-19 08:50:02 -0500 (Sun, Feb), Timothy A. Holmes wrote: > Good morning everyone:
Good afternoon :-) > 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 This looks like a prefect task for udev. Have you read http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml and http://www.reactivated.net/udevrules.php ? > Also, I do not have write access to the flash cards or to thumb drives > that I may mount - even as root Why? What error messages you receive? What did you try? -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by "grep -i virus $MESSAGE" Trust me.
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