Automounting a usb stick happens differently on two systems
Mikkel L. Ellertson
mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Jul 25 01:45:05 UTC 2006
Douglas Phillipson wrote:
> I have two FC4 installations. On one, when inserting a USB stick, I get
> a nice Icon on my KDE desktop. I can right click it and "Mount" the
> stick and it mounts on /media/usbdisk. On the other system, the stick
> is recognized, at least I see it in the /var/log/messages file as
> /dev/sda1 but I don't get a USB Icon on my desktop. So I have to mount
> it by hand.
>
> Where is the configuration file for this operation so I may make both
> machines operate the same? I know I could add some stuff to /etc/fstab
> to do this, but the machine that does it automatically does NOT have
> anything in the fstab file for mounting the USB stick. Both machines
> were installed the same.
>
> Regards
>
> Doug P
>
You may want to look at the kcontrol --> Peripherals --> Storage
Media --> Unmounted Removable Medium settings.
Mikkel
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