Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-05 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/4/07, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:28:06 -0500, James Lockie wrote: It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine. It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:28:06 -0500, James Lockie wrote: It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine. It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a user. You may need to add it to /etc/pmount.allow, as described in man

RE: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread Nelson, David \(ED, PARD\)
-Original Message- From: James Lockie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 January 2007 05:28 To: Gentoo User Mailing List Subject: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive Does anyone have one of these? :-) It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread Richard Fish
On 1/3/07, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have one of these? :-) It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine. It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a user. I don't have or want an /etc/fstab entry for

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 04 January 2007 17:20, Richard Fish wrote: On 1/3/07, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have one of these? :-) It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine. It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 4 Jan 2007 19:13:07 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: That said, I don't know what causes this behaviour. ;-( It definitely used to be caused by pmount, which automatically mounts and unmounts removable devices but not hard disks, unless they are whitelisted in /etc/pmount.allow. Although it

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread James Lockie
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:28:06 -0500, James Lockie wrote: It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it. My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine. It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a user. You may need to add it to

Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive

2007-01-04 Thread James Lockie
Nelson, David (ED, PARD) wrote: -Original Message- From: James Lockie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 January 2007 05:28 To: Gentoo User Mailing List Subject: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive Does anyone have one of these? :-) It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount