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Andre Lourenco wrote:

> NOTE: when i plug the device in again, a have to touch
> /dev/sda1, so that it is detected...

Or just wait a few more seconds.

>
> IMO supermount should be disabled for usb-storage...
> An user *must* be able to umount /mnt/removable, and
> *should* be able to eject it. Note that an user should
> not be required to call the admin and ask him to
> remove safely that usb-storage device...

No, what about a hard disk connected via USB, that the user is storing
data on that must be accessible directly after booting with no intervention?

Don't boot with your USB storage device connected ...

Maybe a more intelligent solution is possible, but then it requires
identification of the device (ie devlabel).

Regards,
Buchan

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