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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: USB disk automatically mounting: how does it work
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 14:39:14
Message-Id: loom.20131015T163431-63@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] USB disk automatically mounting: how does it work by Chris Stankevitz
1 Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz <at> gmail.com> writes:
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4 > Would you please explain (or refer me to a place that explains) the
5 > mechanism by which an USB drive appears on my desktop? I'm looking
6 > for a level of detail like this:
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8 Which desktop are you running, Kde, Gnome, or ?
9 The answer depends on your desktop environment.
10 If you are looking for the low level part of this,
11 start by talking to the appropriate desktop groups
12 as to what their (app-gui) uses, for a precise, detailed
13 account.
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16 hth,
17 James