Re: Why i can not mount my USB stick automatically?
> > Does anyone think that by adding the $username to that group as well, will
help
> > here ?? Just curious ...and I do not have, nor use USB pen drives,
otherwise
> > I'd test it myself -- thanks..
>
> I just tried this: I commented out the "plugdev" policy lines in
> hal.conf; this broke the automounting again, as expected (after
> restarting dbus and KDE). Adding my user to the "hal" group did not
> restore automounting under these conditions. I guess this makes sense
> within the "philosophy" of pmount: fstab entries do not matter anymore,
> but membership in group "plugdev" determines if a user is allowed to
> mount pluggable devices (and send the necessary messages via dbus).
>
> P.S. Debian Sid, custom kernel 2.6.17, hal 0.5.7-2, dbus 0.62-4
>
Thanks for that - it was worth a shot i guess :-)
Regards
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