-----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com]On Behalf Of Christopher Ness Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 4:21 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: How to use updfstab to mount usb media?
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 14:21, Prasanth Kumar wrote:
I have an USB flash card reader and digital camera. I can
mount both of
them manually by adding them to fstab and running a mount
command. But I
want something more automatic that will add an icon to the
desktop like
what happens with the cdrom when media is inserted. Is this possible using updfstab tool? If so how do you use it? Is it possible to integrate them into the Nautilus "Computer" window?
Here's what I put into my /etc/fstab file
/dev/sda1 /mnt/usb vfat users,noauto,noatime 0 0
Once done, you'll see the the option to mount when you right-click on the desktop->disks->usb and you that will be that.
note : /dev/sda1 -> this is my usb partition. may vary from yours
Please do not hijack threads. Even if you do not have a threaded email client it is annoying to those trying to read replies.
Dude.. Chill.... and at least help the guy..
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This FAQ should help you. http://fedoranews.org/krishnan/tips/tip035.shtml
Chris
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On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 14:21, Prasanth Kumar wrote:
I have an USB flash card reader and digital camera. I can mount both of them manually by adding them to fstab and running a mount command. But I want something more automatic that will add an icon to the desktop like what happens with the cdrom when media is inserted. Is this possible using updfstab tool? If so how do you use it? Is it possible to integrate them into the Nautilus "Computer" window?
Here is how this is meant to work:
http://cyberelk.net/tim/usb-storage.html
Tim. */