execute script after (auto)mounting external device

Steve yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com
Sat Dec 5 00:25:34 UTC 2009


On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:15:02 -0000, Patrick Drechsler  
<patrick at pdrechsler.de> wrote:

> Steve wrote:
>> On Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:42:32 -0000, Patrick Drechsler
>> <patrick at pdrechsler.de> wrote:
>>> I would like to execute a script after a certain external device has
>>> been (auto)mounted.
>>>
>>> What would be the best way to do this?
>>>
>>> Thankful for any pointers,
>>>
>>> Patrick
>>>
>>> $ uname -a
>>> Linux golem2 2.6.31-15-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Tue Nov 10 14:53:52 UTC
>>> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>
>>>
>> Have you looked at System > Preferences > Removable Drives and Media
>
> Thanks for the pointer, Steve!
>
> But I do not have that entry under System > Preferences.
>
> My system is a clean install of 9.10 amd64. Do I have to install an
> additional package to see this entry? If so: which package do I have to
> install?
>
> Regards, Patrick
>
>
Mine isn’t a clean install so I’m not sure if it should be there.
It’s gnome-volume-manager

-- 
Steve




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