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Am Dienstag, den 02.12.2008, 01:15 +0100 schrieb ext AJ Spagnoletti: |
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> I have finally reached the point where I use enough USB media |
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> (external hard drives and flash drives) that I would like to set up a |
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> system to automount the media devices for me. I have read in the past |
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> about hal + ivman and a bit of googling has brought up AutoFS as well. |
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> I was just wondering what the best system to automount USB media would |
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> be. I am looking for something that is relatively easy to set up and |
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> is also well maintained. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. |
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The kernel automounter (autofs) was not designed with removable media in |
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mind, so it's not the best choice for the job. Nearly all Linux desktops |
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today come with a hal/dbus based solution for mounting USB devices on |
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demand. |
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Bye... |
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Dirk |
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