Incorrect mount names for /media in breezy (kubuntu)

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Mon Oct 24 13:20:45 UTC 2005


duffmckagan wrote:

> On 10/24/05, Erik Fossvold <efossvold at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I recently compiled a custom kernel using source from the breezy
>> repositoy. However, when I insert my usb-stick or portable usb hardrive
>> they now show up as /media/music, /media/misc etc..
> 
> Do you want that to be changed?
> Simply edit your fstab.

Mostly, you wouldn't want to put usb attached devices into /etc/fstab. 
That's why we have hal & dbus & pmount.  It _should_ be automatic.
> 
> And Konquerer these volumes (in the "Storage Media" section) to
> media:/sda1
>> and media:/sdb1 and so. Thus, no files shows up when I try to browse the
>> folders. Before I switched kernel these drives would be mounted as i.e.
>> /media/sda1. Is a config error with the kernel or something else?

I fixed it by installing kdebase from breezy-updates
-- 
derek





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