Re: automounting in xfce
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 09:43:30PM +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to set up automounting on my etch system, which is using XFCE4.
>>
>> Basically, I want my CDs and flash devices to automount when I insert them.
>>
>>
>> I have done some googeling, and it seems that I need to use Thunar's volume
>> manager, and do the following in Thunar:
>>
>> Edit | Preferences, Click on Advanced Tab, Select 'Enable Volume Manager',
>> Configure
>>
>>
>> However, when I go
>>
>> Edit | Preferences | Advanced
>>
>> I see nothing except "Folder Permissions"
>>
>>
>> Any hints?
>
> It's been a long time since I ran xfce, but I would suggest you make
> sure all of thunar's (and xfce's, for that matter) "Recommends" are
> installed. I seem to recall that thunar likes gamin for this sort of
> thing.
Specifically, chack that the thunar-volman package is installed (it is
"suggested" by thunar).
- Chris
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