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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:09:28PM +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote: > > And people ask me why I don't use hotplug, udev, auto-mount and all that > fancy new fangled stuff ... > > I don't know how to turn automount off on your chosen distribution, but if > it were me, I'd disable automount, hotplug, etc. and then try to manually > mount it. I suspect the automounter is getting in the way of your manual > mounting efforts. > Using Debian Squeeze I don't use automount, but have been thinking about installing it for some time. Question: - At the moment if I mount a USB then I have to be root. Is there a way (what do I need to do?) to be able to mount as myself? ie no automount but I would need to enter the mount command in a terminal? - How does automount work? (can anyone recommend a dummies-guide link?) -- Henry Photocopies or faxes of my signature are not binding. This email has been signed with an electronic signature in accordance with subsection 7(3) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000. Digital Key Signature: GPG RSA 0xFB447AA1 Fri May 29 06:57:41 BST 2009
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