Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
On 11/17/2011 04:54 P, Neil Bothwick wrote: > I thought that pcmanfm, the LXDE file manager, had a context menu > option to unmount. > Me too, and I think that a long time ago I did have it, but now it's not there. Probably I'd better try on the lxde mailing list. thanks, raf

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:58:03 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > The ArchWiki link on Udev posted by James shows how to set a rule for > un-mounting: > > ACTION=="remove", ENV{dir_name}!="", RUN+="/bin/su tomk -c > '/usr/bin/pumount /media/%E{dir_name}'" > > Based on your feedback I suppose the sam

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
On 11/17/2011 03:06 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:22:35 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> 3. uam: does not require fiddling with udev rules but cannot >> un-mount > > 3 is wrong, you can unmount with pmount, exactly the same as with > 1. > > uam is basically a set of udev rule

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:22:35 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > 1. udev rules: mounts automatically, with pmount can do non-root > un-mounting 2. mdev: according to the man page works only at system boot > 3. uam: does not require fiddling with udev rules but cannot un-mount > > I suppose I'll go w

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
On 11/17/2011 11:37 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:07:11 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently >> manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make >> automounting possible? > > The simplest option

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:07:11 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently > manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make > automounting possible? The simplest option is to emerge uam. -- Neil Bothwick Will the last

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Nov 17, 2011 4:51 PM, "James Broadhead" wrote: > > On 17 November 2011 09:07, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > > When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently > > manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make > > automounting possible? > > > > According to

Re: [gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread James Broadhead
On 17 November 2011 09:07, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently > manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make > automounting possible? > > According to LXDE wiki (1) you need HAL, which I don't have on my > system. I

[gentoo-user] USB automount with LXDE

2011-11-17 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
When I need to mount a removable USB device on LXDE (~amd64) I currently manually issue the mount command. What do I need to do to make automounting possible? According to LXDE wiki (1) you need HAL, which I don't have on my system. I found several suggestions on the net but none seems promising.