Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2006-12-24 at 11:50 -0500, gwgrover@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> If there is a cd in the cdrom drive when the system is booted, the >> cdrom drive shows up on the desktop; >> How do I make the same thing happen with the partitions on my sata >> drive?? (they do all mount sucesfully at boot time) > > Normally mounted partitions don't show up with icons, they're mapped > onto the directory tree. I seem to recall that if you added a removable > parameter to their fstab entry, they'll behave more like what you want. > Though it's been so long since I tried that, that I can't remember the > trick. > I think that if you add the user or users option to the ftab entry, it will get a desktop icon, because the user can mount/unmount it. (It may only get an icon with the user option if it is unmounted, or if the logged in user has mounted it, I don't remember...) Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
