[F7] Automatic adding of mount points

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> On Monday 16 July 2007 19:51, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
>> If you are logged into X, it should mount it as well, unless you
>> have auto-mounting turned off. From the command line, you can use
>> gnome-mount. (gnome-mount -d /dev/sda1) There are several ways to
>> tell gnome-mount what you want to mount. By default, it will create
>> the mount point in /media for you. You run gnome-mount as a normal user.
> 
> Thanks for the reply, but no, no X on the machine. I'm in runlevel 3, X is 
> started only when I really must use it, and even then it's just WindowMaker, 
> not Gnome nor KDE.
> 
> I believe I cannot use gnome-mount if Gnome is not running. And the 
> functionality I miss here should work irrespective of desktop environment, I 
> believe.
> 
See if gnome-mount is installed, or if it installs without too many
dependencies. It does work on run level 3.

$ gnome-mount -d /dev/sdb1
X display not available - using text-based operation.
Mounted /dev/sdb1 at "/media/_boot1"

Mikkel
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