Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >> Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >>> I have a USB hard drive semi-permanently attached to my system. How can >>> I set things up (probably a udev rule) to mount the drive, if present, >>> when the system boots up? > > On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 14:15 +1100, David Timms wrote: >> Is it not already mounted under /media/{vol or disk name} ? >> My usb flash disk does this if either a leave it plugged in and boot or >> if I plug it in. >> >> Do you want it to mount in a specific other place ? > > Nope. The device node /dev/sda1 is created and appears on the KDE > desktop, but it's not mounted anywhere. I don't care very much where > it's mounted though it would be nice to be able to control this. > > Thanks - jon > You can configure both KDE and Gnome to auto-mount USB drives, CDs DVDs, and other removable media. For Gnome, it is gnome-volume-properties. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!