Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: AJ Spagnoletti <rubiks120@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 23:25:10
Message-Id: a39c95ee0812071525j7b83dbf6n8e44891a42eb506d@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Automounting of USB drives by "Heinrichs
1 > The kernel automounter (autofs) was not designed with removable media in
2 > mind, so it's not the best choice for the job. Nearly all Linux desktops
3 > today come with a hal/dbus based solution for mounting USB devices on
4 > demand.
5 >
6
7 Thanks for the info and suggestions from others, since I am using
8 gnome, I will look into gnome-volume-manager to take care of removable
9 media for me.