On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:42 +0100, Graham Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I was just given a small USB pen drive and would like to get it working with > Debian. I am sure you are probable thinking "Oh god not another n00b that > can't mount a drive" but thankfully you would be wrong. I don't have any > problems mounting the device but it feels very clunky compared to Windows > where you just stick the drive in and hey presto it's there ready to be used. > > What I would like it something that will just automagically mount the drive. I > have installed the usbmount package (which I presume is the same as > usb-mount) but it doesn't seem to do anything. It's created /media/cdrom > and /media/usb directories but that is it - it doesn't mount the drive when I > plug it in. I am running KDE on Debian unstable and certain sites seem to > indicate that one can get KDE to create an icon on the desktop when a usb > drive is plugged in. > > Basically I'm interested to know what are my options are? udev & (if you use GNOME) gnome-volume-manager. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "And I'm hiding in Honduras, I'm a desperate man. Send lawyers, guns and money!"
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