On 11/08/04, at 13:38 -0400, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On 11/08/04, at 14:14 +0800, Wouter van Marle > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...: > > > > > On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 13:50, Michael Limon wrote: > > > > > > > How is this - in any way shape or form E's job? > > > > > > > > Look into the supermount patch for the linux kernel. > > > > > > > > > > > > > As I understand it from the original poster (the idea sounds cool to me) > > > is that supermount works already for them. It is just that supermount > > > gives some signal to start the file manager (Evidence, or any other for > > > that sake). > > > > > > Now first of all I don't know if supermount can give such a signal, but > > > it sounds like an interesting idea to me. Putting in a CD-ROM or > > > connecting a compact flash card (e.g. from your camera) generally means > > > the user wants to browse that media. > > > > > > Emitting the signal is certainly supermount's task, though receiving it > > > is the task of the desktop environment (Gnome, KDE or maybe > > > Enlightenment). > > > > > > > There's something like that here. > > > > http://warmcat.com/usbautocam/ > > > > But after i installed, it detected my usb sticks and confifigured my > > system, but unfortunately in real life situations, it didn't actually > > behave like it was suppose too! >[...] > I believe gnome/mandrake has this already (At least last time I installed a > mandrake install for my friend, which was ages ago, this appeared to already > happen.) You insert the cd and the CD-ROM icon is automounted on your desktop. > I believe that Knoppix does much the same, if I recall correctly. I could be > way off :) Brain no workie anymore. >
For cdrom yes, but not for usb sticks! When I use gnome on my fc2 it automounts my cdrom but not my usb stick. With kind regards, Didier. --- PhD student. Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) 5 Research Link, Singapore 117603 Email: didierbe at sps dot nus dot edu dot sg Web: http://ssls.nus.edu.sg ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
