FC5 test2 how to configure behavior of hotplug USB mount points?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at redhat.com
Fri Jan 27 05:04:26 UTC 2006


Skunk Worx wrote:

> I've noticed that hotplugging USB devices into my pc gives me a little 
> desktop icon, and under "properties" it says it's "Location:" is 
> "desktop" (Gnome).
>
> The df command shows it's actually mounted on /media/disk.
>
> My other USB device shows up on /media/disk-1.
>
> Is there a way to configure my system such that inserting e2labeled 
> usb devices (say, "a" and "b") will mount to a specific location (say 
> "/usb/a" and "/usb/b", respectively) and still give me the Desktop icons?
>
> by hand :
> # mount LABEL=a /usb/a
> # mount LABEL=b /usb/b
>
> Obviously I will have created the /usb/a and /usb/b mount points. 

You might want to look a this doc - 
http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html and post to 
fedora-test list if you need more help.



-- 
Rahul 

Fedora Bug Triaging - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers




More information about the fedora-list mailing list