Re: flash drive automount.
Basanta Shrestha wrote:
> Dear Debian Developers,
>
> I have a 512MB DataTraveller Flash Disk. It is automounted under ubuntu
> but fails to automount under debian. Has ubuntu patched things up to get
> this result? Can this not be achieved under debian?
>
> There is no problem automounting other kinds to flash/thumb drivers! 90%
> of them work/automount.
Automounting of fat/vfat formatted usb drives is disabled in Debian. See the
comments at the top of /etc/usbmount for the reasons.
Colin
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