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Re: Automounting problems.



On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:54:47PM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I am now slapping myself on the head for being so STUPID!  Automount is 
> working just fine, and has been all along.  Automount does its thing as 
> soon as a device is ACCESSED, not plugged in.  I was plugging the flash 
> drives in and looking in /mnt to see if they were showing up.  The 
> weren't.  The weren't supposed to, either.  As soon as I executed "ls 
> /mnt/lexar" lo and behold, there was the listing and everything was 
> working just fine.
> 
> I think I'll slap myself on the head, again.

Not so fast! :) How are you supposed to access them if you don't know
what they will be labelled as?

What does "ls /mnt/<TAB><TAB>" do?

Are you supposed to carry round a scrap of paper with the mount labels
written down?

-- 
Chris.


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