Re: USB pen drives and KDE

[Graham Smith <graham@crazysquirrel.com>]

> The mount command doesn't look right.  Surely it should have a -w or -o rw
> in there?  I think you've got one too many packages installed.  This should
> be being handled by pmount - I don't have usbmount (and the package
> description says "USBmount is intended as a lightweight solution which is
> independent of a desktop environment. Users which [sic] would like an icon
> to appear when an USB device is plugged in should use the pmount and hal
> packages instead".

Removing usbmount has fixed teh problem and it all seems to work now. It would 
seem that usbmount was getting to the device first and causing the problems. 
I only installed in out of desperation when I couldn't get it working the 
"proper" way first time.

Thanks.