Richard England wrote: > I have acquired a Seagate ST31600261-RK 160GB USB drive. > > It is billed as a "Pushbutton Backup External Hard Drive". (..well > pushbutton perhaps in Windoze...). > > /sbin/lsusb shows it appearing as /dev/sdc1 and by adding the following > to my /etc/fstab file > /dev/sdc1 /mnt/seagate vfat rw > > I can mount it, logged in as root, using > mount /mnt/seagate At the end of the line.... rw,users > > It does NOT "automount" like my USB thumb drives and USB printers > automount. > What needs to be configured to get this to work in a similar fashion? I > assume that it will involve /etc/udev (given the recent discussion here) > and perhaps hal, and the manufacturer and device code from lsusb. > > If someone can give me some starters on what to research then if/when I > get it to work I will submit an enhancement request to get this device > added so the next person can benefit. > > ? > > Thanks for any input, > ~~R > -- Yeah, yo mama dresses you funny and you need a mouse to delete files.
