Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-04-01 Thread briand
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:03:06 -0600 Dave Thayer debian1009022.dmtha...@recursor.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:23:18PM -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: the rule file is a udev rule file, right ? Correct. Doesn't this mean that in the case of a specific device, you can simply

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-31 Thread Dave Thayer
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:23:18PM -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: the rule file is a udev rule file, right ? Correct. Doesn't this mean that in the case of a specific device, you can simply match the device exactly and then mount it to a static mount point ? Yes, this is the most

Re: Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-29 Thread Clive Standbridge
- Load kernel modules: sudo modprobe usb-storage sudo modprobe sd_mod (and add them to /etc/modules) Do you still need to add them to /etc/modules if you are using udev? I'm not certain, but I believe usbmount has always needed udev, and at some point it seems to have been

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-29 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 09:58:31PM -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: That seems like a pretty good system. I'm unclear what the order of execution is. Does udev create the event which invokes automount ? and if automount is executed first, how is it getting invoked ? Autofs starts up the

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-29 Thread briand
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:16:59 -0600 Dave Thayer debian1008818.dmtha...@recursor.net wrote: Autofs starts up the automount daemons at bootup. One is configured to use the map file /etc/auto.removable. This is done by adding the following line to /etc/auto.master: /media/auto

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:41:45PM +, Clive Standbridge wrote: usbmount does this (apart from different behaviour for different devices). To set up: - Install the usbmount package. - Modify/add lines in /etc/usbmount/usbmount.conf: FILESYSTEMS=ext2 ext3 vfat

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-28 Thread Dave Thayer
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:46:05PM -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Hi all, I'd like something where I can encode the behavior for particular devices, i.e. as I'm using the same devices over and over I'd like a way to make sure that the same device gets mapped to the same thing. Not

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-28 Thread briand
On Sun, 28 Mar 2010 20:21:20 -0600 Dave Thayer debian1008610.dmtha...@recursor.net wrote: On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 09:46:05PM -0700, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Hi all, I'd like something where I can encode the behavior for particular devices, i.e. as I'm using the same devices over and

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-27 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 21:46:05 -0700, briand wrote: ivman ? automount ? How about udev (for naming/calling devices) and mount/umount (for mounting in command line)? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-27 Thread Clive Standbridge
Hi all, ivman ? automount ? I'd like something where I can encode the behavior for particular devices, i.e. as I'm using the same devices over and over I'd like a way to make sure that the same device gets mapped to the same thing. Not needing X to be up and running is nice too.

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-27 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 26 March 2010 08:46:05 pm bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Hi all, ivman ? automount ? I'd like something where I can encode the behavior for particular devices, i.e. as I'm using the same devices over and over I'd like a way to make sure that the same device gets mapped to the same

Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

2010-03-27 Thread Freeman
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:19:13AM -0800, Greg Madden wrote: On Friday 26 March 2010 08:46:05 pm bri...@aracnet.com wrote: Hi all, ivman ? automount ? I'd like something where I can encode the behavior for particular devices, i.e. as I'm using the same devices over and over I'd like