On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 6:52 PM, James Cameron quozl@laptop.org wrote:
Don't know about Fedoristas, but on Debian and derivatives this is what
usbmount is a slightly longer and nicer version of that, which will
- mount various partitions if various partitions are available - run scripts from a foo.d directory using run-parts - various options including logging
See for yourself here - http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/usbmount/trunk/usbmount/usbmount?op=file&rev=...
Having it as a middle-tier does a couple of things - insulates the other packages from HAL/udev changes. Is it udev_volume_id or vol_id? - each FS get mounted once and but N scripts from different packages can be listening for that mount event
my plan is to add beeps too, with a special beeping pattern if something goes wrong. Time for a "learn morse-code" activity on the XO?
cheers,
m