Re: Not automounting a USB Cardreader??
On 1/30/06, Florian Kulzer <florian@molphys.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:
> L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> > On 1/30/06, Florian Kulzer <florian@molphys.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>It might also be necessary to install the package "pmount" and to add
> >>your user to the group "plugdev". We have discussed this recently:
> >>http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/01/msg01880.html
> >>(That thread concerns Etch; if you are using Sid with the latest version
> >>of KDE or Gnome you have to use the package "dbus" instead of the
> >>package "dbus-1".)
> >
> >
> > Which program automounts usb devices in KDE so that it is shown
> > mounted in desktop
>
> We might have a slight misunderstanding here: Whether or not a device is
> "mounted" in the filesystem is not directly related to whether or not
> an icon is visible on the desktop. If it is enough for you to have an
> icon appear on the desktop whenever you plug in such a device, then the
> procedure outlined in the thread above should be sufficient. (Read the
> follow-up posts.) The mounting is then done automatically as soon as you
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> click on the icon,
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Thanks for nice and clear reply. As I underlined above, may I know
what program mounts it as icon is clicked and how
and you can unmount the device again in the icon's
> right-click menu ("safely remove"). If you want the mounting to be
> fully automated, then you probably need the packages "usbmount" and/or
> "am-tools".
>
> Regards,
> Florian
>
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