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Re: USB Device mounting



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On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 07:52:59PM +0000, Tom Badran wrote:
> Is there anyway i can get usb (and firewire if possible) mass
> storage devices to automount and put an icon on the users kde
> desktop when a device is plugged in?

Yeah.  Create device icons in KDE and point them where the USB device
will appear.  Then just doubleclick on the puppy in KDE after you plug
it in.  If the USB device is supported by the kernel, it should work.

> If i could do this without some prior knowlege in the fstab about
> the devices that would be even better.

The above should work that way, but if you want it to work that easy
on the command line, just edit the fstab.  Besides, learning is good
for you.  Don't actively avoid learning, ignorance isn't what brought
you to Debian.

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