Pirlouwi wrote: > Hi, > I choose to run freevo via a .xsession script, which means that my gdm > does not launch a gnome session, but launch freevo instead. > Moreover, I have configured an autologin user in xorg.conf, so that > freevo is started just after boot. > > This situation gives me a problem concerning the automounting of usb > storages or cdrom, > as freevo is not a window manager, the usb flash drives (usb sticks, or > cameras) are not automounted any more, which is a problem because freevo > do not see it. > > What can I do to correct that? > > I have tried the USB_HOTPLUG hack, but the mounting is not working with > it, and moreover, as the /dev/sdxy can change between two plugs of the > device, it is quite difficult to write a generic mount command. > I heard about udev for permanent mount names, I heard about autofs for > automounting of hotplugged filesystems, ... ok, but I struggle with that > for a week, and it is not working up to now. Also, I ask myself if > autofs will not interfere with the existing automounting feature of > gnome in a standard gnome session (for example if I connect to my > mediacenter pc via a remote x session). > > What I want finally, is the sd card of my camera to be browsable by > freevo when I plug the usb cable of the camera.
Nothing to do with the window manager, gnome is not a window manager but one layer above, enlightenment or what ever is the window manager. Gnome has auto mounting code in it so you need to run the automount daemon instead. Duncan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
