Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-10 Thread Robin Atwood
On Wednesday 10 Dec 2008, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: Anyone ever reply to this? If you're using Gnome, then HAL + Gnome will take care of it. I am using HAL + ivman in my servers. It works well for fixing mount points. Thanks, I got several replies but all pointed to just using hal +

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-09 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
Anyone ever reply to this? If you're using Gnome, then HAL + Gnome will take care of it. I am using HAL + ivman in my servers. It works well for fixing mount points. Thanks, I got several replies but all pointed to just using hal + gnome, as most desktop environments take care of

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-09 Thread sean
AJ Spagnoletti wrote: Anyone ever reply to this? If you're using Gnome, then HAL + Gnome will take care of it. I am using HAL + ivman in my servers. It works well for fixing mount points. Thanks, I got several replies but all pointed to just using hal + gnome, as most desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-08 Thread Joshua Schmidlkofer
On 12/1/08 4:15 PM, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: I have finally reached the point where I use enough USB media (external hard drives and flash drives) that I would like to set up a system to automount the media devices for me. I have read in the past about hal + ivman and a bit of googling has brought

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-07 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
The kernel automounter (autofs) was not designed with removable media in mind, so it's not the best choice for the job. Nearly all Linux desktops today come with a hal/dbus based solution for mounting USB devices on demand. Thanks for the info and suggestions from others, since I am using

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-03 Thread Iain Buchanan
AJ Spagnoletti wrote: I have finally reached the point where I use enough USB media (external hard drives and flash drives) that I would like to set up a system to automount the media devices for me. I have read in the past about hal + ivman and a bit of googling has brought up AutoFS as well. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about the gnome-volume-manager? (If you use Gnome)... Or thunar-volman? (If you use Xfce)... -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write?

Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives

2008-12-03 Thread Heinrichs, Dirk (EXT-Capgemini - DE/Dusseldorf)
Am Dienstag, den 02.12.2008, 01:15 +0100 schrieb ext AJ Spagnoletti: I have finally reached the point where I use enough USB media (external hard drives and flash drives) that I would like to set up a system to automount the media devices for me. I have read in the past about hal + ivman and a