Re: Automounting problems.
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 09:41:50PM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> The map files specify what the mount point names will be. If you added the lines to the map files then you should know what the mount points are. Additionally, if you set it up so that all the mount points are under
> /mnt then you could put soft links in, say, /media pointing to where the actual mount points will be. Then you can access the link in /media
> and the device will be automatically mounted and accessed. This also
> has the advantage of allowing the link to be visible to GUI file
> managers to allow access that way. Scratch that last sentence. I had
> seen that as a suggestion, but had not tried it myself. I just did try
> it, using PCManFM and it did not work. PCManFM sees the link, but does
> not know what to do with it. The soft link would still help with
> command line access, however.
I understand now, don't really know what I was thinking. Thanks for the
explanation.
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