supermount or equiv?

[Noah Silva [Mailing list]]

> >> >> > Is there any support for automatically mounting a removable device,
> >> >> > e.g., cdrom, when media is inserted?

MagicDev.  Comes with redhat, turned on by deafult, and mostly works.

> >> Why do you want this ?
> >So I can tell my newbie friend and he can stop using windoze.
>
> Instead of mounting on insert, I use mounitng on use.
> I use the automounter to do that.

Kind of hard to have things like auto-run then.

> No buggy demon running around(magicdev), wasting RAM and doing
> strange things to the hardware. It just works(TM).

Well thi sis confusing an idea with implementation.  If it doesn't work,
it should be fixed, not trashed.

 -- noah silva