On 07/27/2010 10:01 AM, Tom Buskey wrote: > I want my USB drive to show up mounted on /media/<some label> after I > plug it in. > I don't mind having to type something on the command line to trigger it. > > So, does anyone know how to have linux mount the USB drives to /media > like the GUI file managers do w/o using the mount command? > > FWIW, I'm using Fedora 12 but I should be able to do this in Ubuntu > 10.04 as well. And I'm *not* using a GUI tool to do it, so please no > Gnome/KDE or "Click on System -> ..." or anything else using a mouse.
Tom: I haven't tried this, but it seems to me that this is something that PolicyKit does, and I believe there is a console interface to it. However, my Google-fu seems to be weak this morning, and I haven't been able to come up with any recent posts. Here's one, though: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/PolicyKitOne -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
