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Re: Can't mount pendrive on testing



On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:07:30 +0000
Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:

> On Thu 10 Mar 2011 at 12:39:16 -0600, Jason Hsu wrote:
> 
> > pmount is included with Puppy Linux.  Is this the reason I've found Puppy
> > Linux to be the best at copying files from failing hard drives when other
> > distros fell short on this task?
> 
> I would have thought not. From pmount(1):
> 
>     pmount  ("policy  mount")  is a wrapper around the standard mount program
>     which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching
>     /etc/fstab entry.

And pmount is in Debian, too.

Celejar
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