On 2/7/06, Rob Blomquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 07 February 2006 11:10 am, John W. M. Stevens so eloquently stated: > On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 08:45:58PM -0800, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > >Poke around in your USB and SCSI /proc directories, let us know what > >you find. > > Today, I took the flash drive of concern to work, plugged it in to the Dell > 3000 WinXP box at my desk and Winders grabbed it and let me browse it like > there was no tomorrow. > > Bizarrely, I brought it home tonight, and finally got ready to start up the > fight with it, and it plugged in, and I was able to mount it as vfat slicker > than lithium grease. > > Then I checked out an SD card in my card reader, and it too was a breeze to > mount when I finally figured out what device it was. > > I have not checked out my Digicam, but it is seen too as a mass storage > device. > > With all these toys, maybe you all are starting to understand why I like > automounting for them. > > Now, all linux politics aside (if you don't like auto mounting don't post to > this thread!) how can I get these tools to automatically get mounted in > Debian? Ubuntu and Mandrake did it very easily, but I would hate to go back > to them, Debian is where I want to stay.
see the following pages http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/126 http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/127 -- L.V.Gandhi http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/ linux user No.205042
