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Re: auto-mounting /cdrom



Thus spake csj:
> On Saturday 29 December 2001 11:09, martin f krafft wrote:
> > yo!
> >
> > i've seen it done before, but i can't remember how. i believe it was
> > a gnome feature, but there's got to be a way to do this underneath
> > any desktop environment... when i insert a CDROM, i want it to be
> > available without having to mount. conversely, i always want to be
> > able to just eject without umount. how can one enable this? any
> > docs/links/howtos?
> 
> I'm sure it's a kernel feature. I first saw it on Mandrake. I disabled 
> it because I've heard somebody say that it actually slows down the 
> system. Watch the cdrom's lights intermittently blink.
autofs?
-- 
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.
		-- Shakespeare

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