On Jo,06.aug.09, 10:48:12, Paul E Condon wrote: > I like the way I can plug a USB device into a USB socket and have it > mounted automatically within a few seconds. I expecially like the way > a device that has a label given to it is mounted on a mount-point that > is named with that label, and when I un-mount the device that mount > point is removed from /media - all automatically. > > What are the packages that actually implement this feature? Can I > simply install those packages and have the feature without having the > rest of Gnome? Does it come automatically if I attempt to transition > to Xfce, for example? I'm pretty sure the feature also comes with KDE, > but that, I think, is unlikely to be free of un-desired features.
Xfce with hal will not mount automatically (unless you configure thunar like this), but will create an icon on your desktop which you can use to mount/umount the device. HTH, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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