Re: Resolved: Can't write to external usb drive as normal user despite efforts
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:49:53 +0200
SM <kasmra@hilla.kapsi.fi> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 04:07:32PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> > The usual Debian way of dealing with that situation is
> > to give users permission to mount removable devices by putting them in
> > the plugdev group.
>
> Or just install pmount. Plug the device in, do "dmesg | tail" to check
> the device and "pmount /dev/sdb1" to mount it in /media/sdb1.
> Everything done as $USER.
Well, that's actually what I do, although Windows users just shake
their heads at me, and wonder why I'm using some OS from the 60's ...
Celejar
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