I thought you had to have gnome-volume-manager running to get mount-on-plug with usb...if that's not true I'd be happy to hear it.
-Deke On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, RBW wrote: > I just upgraded my laptop from FC4 to FC6 and except for the typical > hand-to-hand combat with Yum and dependencies, etc. (memo to self: check > if apt-get is any easier resolving dependencies) things are O.K., just > the usual methodical running of all the extra 3rd party apps I installed > to make sure they still function (I did a CD upgrade and then a yum > update). Anyway I am trying to get "hald" to once again automount like > it did under FC4. From what I understand hal, dbus and udev have to be > running as daemons, and here is what my "ps" shows: > > $ ps auwx|grep hal > 68 2372 0.0 0.1 2288 764 ? S Dec17 0:00 > hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket > root 2373 0.0 0.1 3392 916 ? S Dec17 0:00 > /usr/libexec/hald-addon-cpufreq > 68 2379 0.0 0.1 2292 736 ? S Dec17 0:00 > hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event0 > root 2397 0.0 0.0 2248 576 ? S Dec17 0:07 > hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/hdc > rbrwill 8588 0.0 0.1 3888 716 pts/2 S+ 10:19 0:00 grep hal > > $ ps auwx|grep dbus > dbus 1936 0.0 0.1 13380 1164 ? Ssl Dec17 0:01 > dbus-daemon --system > root 2535 0.0 0.1 2276 796 ? S Dec17 0:00 > /sbin/dhclient -1 -lf /var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-eth0.leases -cf > /etc/dhclient-eth0.conf -pf /var/run/dhclient-eth0.pid -q -e dhc_dbus=31 > -x -d eth0 > rbrwill 8590 0.0 0.0 3884 676 pts/2 R+ 10:19 0:00 grep dbus > > $ ps auwx|grep udev > root 395 0.0 0.1 2920 1380 ? S<s Dec17 0:00 > /sbin/udevd -d > rbrwill 8592 0.0 0.0 3888 692 pts/2 S+ 10:19 0:00 grep udev > > > With all these thumb drives around I am spoiled by the convenience of > HAL auto-mounting and not having to hack fstab, so does anyone have any > tips on how to get HAL to not only run but actually mount on attach events? > > BTW, while I was searching around for tips I ran across this blog with a > funny picture of a guy at the 2005 Free software conference in Cancun... > There has gotta be a better way! > http://machuidel.themirror.nl/?offset=250&id=41&PHPSESSID=3d1495ba7b649185752edd2d4830665b > (search page for: "Saturday - December 2nd") > > TIA! > > rbw > > > -- > [email protected] > http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list > -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
