Quoting Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> 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.
>
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I know Knoppix does it with USB drives, I think it has more to do with if the
filesystem inserted is inside the fstab and if supermount is configured to give
out a response when said filesystem is mounted.  This is all me guessing, as I
have absolutely no experience with supermount.
- James

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