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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: problem while automounting the usb mass storage
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:18:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060822041858.GA28272@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060821165157.GA13633@kroah.com>

On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 09:41:22AM +0530, Deepak Katagade wrote:
> Hi,
>    I gone through the  website www. greenfly.org and I am trying to
> automount a usb device.I followed all the steps mentioned in the site
> i.e    1..   Making an entry in the  /etc/hotplug/usb.usermap.
>                                         2..   And adding a script
> named  usb-storage in the /etc/hotplug/usb and also
>                                         3.    Making an entry in the
> /etc/fstab.

The hotplug scripts are "depreciated" for 2.6 kernel versions, and udev
has completly replaced this.

Look at how GNOME and KDE do automounting of usb storage devices now,
they use HAL and dbus messages to catch the event and do something with
it.

thanks,

greg k-h

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-22  4:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-21 16:51 problem while automounting the usb mass storage Greg KH
2006-08-22  4:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-08-22  4:23 ` Deepak Katagade
2006-08-28 13:20 ` Deepak Katagade
2006-08-28 17:04 ` Greg KH
2006-10-26 10:27 ` Deepak Katagade
2006-10-26 15:44 ` Greg KH
2006-11-13 12:54 ` Deepak Katagade
2006-11-13 17:12 ` Greg KH

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