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> From: Patrick Bartek <bartek...@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: Basic USB Automounter?
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> > From: Peter Tynan <ha...@sdf.lonestar.org>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 3:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: Basic USB Automounter?
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> >> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:27:49 -0800 (PST)
> >> From: Patrick Bartek <bartek...@yahoo.com>
> >> Subject: Basic USB Automounter?
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> >> Building a Wheezy 64-bit system piece by piece from the standard
> > terminal-only
> >> install. I don't want to have any extraneous crap that I'll never
> > use on it
> >> Will have X and a window manager only (currently Openbox) for those
> times
> > I
> >> need a GUI. This will be my personal system with me as the only user. A
> >> desktop, not a laptop.
> >>
> >> Will udisks automount USB devices--thumb drives, flash cards, external
> >> hard
> >
> >> disks, etc.--in BOTH terminal mode or GUI? I can't find any docs that
> > say
> >> specifically. All assume having a GUI running. Or can anyone suggest
> >> something better. User must have full access to device after it's
> > mounted.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> B
> >
> > Still using "halevt" here.
>
> I'm familiar with halevt; however, HAL has been deprecated since 2011 or so,
> if
> my research is correct, and has been replaced by the newer udev, which
> includes
> most, if not all, of HAL's features. HAL is not installed by default in
> Wheezy. And while I'm sure it would work, I'm refraining from installing
> extraneous or duplicative tools on the system.
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> B
When I installed Wheezy I did look for something more modern but all
the alternatives seemed to involve a lot more configuring so I'll be
following this thread to see if there is anything that is as easy to
use as halevt.
Peter
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