Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:40:13
Message-Id: 20051007223638.1d75b597@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions by Andreas Karlsson
1 On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 20:05:22 +0200, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
2
3 > Thanks. I tried it, but it didn´t work. ivman is running, but whenever
4 > I plug in a USB-device, it is not automounted.
5
6 Are you running ivman as a user as well as root? ISTR you are supposed to
7 run two copies.
8
9 > If I do a
10 > 'mount /media/usbdisk' as root it mounts. So this leads me to think
11 > that there are some major permission problems somewhere, but I don´t
12 > know where to look.
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14 Naturally, because you are mounting as root. fstab-sync is evil anyway,
15 mounting with pmount is much nicer, and mounts as the current user.
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17 Which desktop are you using?
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20 --
21 Neil Bothwick
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23 Those who can, do. Those who cannot, teach. Those who cannot teach, HACK!

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hal, d-bus, automount, premissions Andreas Karlsson <hermes@××××.se>