From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:18:58 +0000 Subject: Re: problem while automounting the usb mass storage Message-Id: <20060822041858.GA28272@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20060821165157.GA13633@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20060821165157.GA13633@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel