Mount options for removable volumes

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 16:37:18 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 09:58 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> On 03/22/2010 09:01 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > I want to modify the default mount options for pendrives (in this case
> > to add "noatime"). Since mounting is done via the Device Notifier, that
> > would seem to be the place to start. I've looked under System
> > Settings/Advanced/Device Actions but I don't see any obvious way to make
> > the change. There doesn't seem to be anything under /etc/udev either, or
> > in /etc/fstab. Where is this stuff set up?
> 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=168914  -  no mount options 
> anywhere for external drives, e.g. vfat shortname

Interesting. The bug report goes back nearly 18 months and a lot of
people have commented on it, but still no solution. Not good, especially
as Gnome can apparently handle this and KDE 3 also could.

poc



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