is Ubuntu meant to automate adding new cdroms?

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 07:30:22PM +0100, Mark C wrote:

> In hte past on debian, I could change any bit of hardware and have it 
> automatically configured during the next bootup, I take it it does this 
> using hotplug instead?
> 
> So I I chnage the mainboard and soundcard, would hotplug take card of 
> the rest, like discover used to?

Yes, hotplug takes care of loading all of the necessary drivers for your
hardware.  It won't create directories for new CD-ROMs, but there are other
mechanisms which handle that (pmount).

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 - mdz