Re: handling removable media without gnome-volume-manager

[Chris Bannister <mockingbird@earthlight.co.nz>]

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:41:45PM +0000, Clive Standbridge wrote:
> usbmount does this (apart from different behaviour for different
> devices).
> 
> To set up:
>  - Install the usbmount package.
>  - Modify/add lines in /etc/usbmount/usbmount.conf:
> FILESYSTEMS="ext2 ext3 vfat"
> MOUNTOPTIONS="sync,noexec,nodev,noatime"
> FS_MOUNTOPTIONS="-fstype=vfat,flush,gid=plugdev,dmask=0002,fmask=0113"
>  - Add user(s) to plugdev group.
>  - Load kernel modules:
> sudo modprobe usb-storage
> sudo modprobe sd_mod
>    (and add them to /etc/modules) 

Do you still need to add them to /etc/modules if  you are using udev?

-- 
Chris.