Automounting USB drives on GUI-free server
Thierry Andriamirado
thierry.andriamirado at free.fr
Sun Sep 4 14:32:33 UTC 2016
Once upon a time in the west, we could easily use a daemon called.. 'automount' to do this kind of auto-mounting.
I didn't use it for a while, but you could maybe do some searches about it. Could be the daemon you need.
Le 4 septembre 2016 17:04:10 EAT, Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> a écrit :
>I have an application running on a text-mode-only Ubuntu system
>(16.04).
>
>As far as I can tell, USB drives only automount inside Unity, i.e.,
>when a GUI is running. However, I need USB drives to automount on boot
>and when inserted, even when no GUI is running and no-one is logged in.
>
>So far my googling has turned up only quite complicated solutions
>involving dozens of lines of udev rules, but most of these solutions
>are several years old.
>
>I'll go the udev route if I have to, I was just hoping there was an
>easier way these days.
>
>When I insert a USB stick, syslog tells me it has been detected and
>plumbed; a device /dev/sdb becomes available and I can mount it
>manually.
>
>Regards, K.
>
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