Automagical mounting no longer working

[rodrigo ahumada]

>From: CB <ubuntu-users at crispin.cb-ss.net>
>Reply-To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>To: ubuntu users mailing list <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>Subject: Re: Automagical mounting no longer working
>Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:49:29 +1000
>
>On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 08:24 +1000, CB wrote:
[...]

>I haven't managed to find out much about this in my own researches, so
>I'd still be interested if anyone knows how this works, in particular:
>
>- are external (usb/firewire) drives supposed to be automatically
>mounted under /media by default?

i guess it's so, i got floopy, cdrom,hd there...

>
>- if so, why might it be that mine aren't, until I've run
>pmount /dev/sdaX once (which I have to do after each reboot).
>- does the automounting only happen when someone is logged into gnome?

gnome-volume-manager automounts (it runs automatically pmount and makes an 
icon in the desktop), if you don't use gnome, you can put it in the init of 
session (.xsession).

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