Brad said:
> This page may be useful for getting info about various commands;
> http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml
Yes, thanks, that does look useful. However, Arch Linux appears to
be for system experts - my interests are really elsewhere.
Peter Alefounder.
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Nick Chalk suggested:
> /dev/sdb1 /media/flash auto noauto,user 0 0
...
> The limitation of this approach is that it assumes
> the flash drive will always appear as /dev/sdb1.
Ha! More often sdf1, and I have also seen sdg1.
Anyway, problem now solved. I reinstalled kdeplasma-addons, but
su
On Mon, 1 Jun 2020 21:11:10 + (UTC)
Peter Alefounder via Hampshire wrote:
Hello Peter,
>man mount gave me the impression it was possible, but it could do with
>a few examples.
I feel your pain. However, man pages aren't supposed to be tutorials.
Of course, some are man pages are better wr
On Monday, 01 June, 2020, Peter Alefounder wrote
> Thank you Simon! I've been trying to do that,
> but couldn't get the syntax right - man mount
> gave me the impression it was possible, but it
> could do with a few examples. I tried chmod,
> which pretended to do the job (with the -c
> option) but
Simon Reap made a very useful point:
> > On 01/06/2020 11:34, Peter Alefounder via Hampshire wrote:
> > mount /dev/sdb1 /media/flash
> >
> > I can read from the flash drive, but only write to it using
> > the command line as root, which is not very convenient.
>
> Before you get the pop-up to work
Hi Peter,
On 01/06/2020 11:34, Peter Alefounder via Hampshire wrote:
mount /dev/sdb1 /media/flash
I can read from the flash drive, but only write to it using
the command line as root, which is not very convenient.
Before you get the pop-up to work again, you could try
mount -o uid=xxx,gi
My main computer, not connected to the internet, is running
Debian 7.1 with KDE. Normally, if I plug in a USB flash memory
stick, an option to mount it will pop up from the panel. Something
has gone wrong and that no longer happens.
A google search has told me how to mount it:
su
fdisk -l
