On Tue December 26 2006 15:36, Kevan Benson wrote: > > > Is there any good how-to's for getting a usb memory stick to auto > > > mount when it is connected to the usb port? Or is this to happen > > > automatically? I got a 2G memory stick for Christmas so that I can > > > transfer files from machine to machine (home/work) but it doesn't look > > > like it mounts automatically like the cdrom does. Thnx for your > > > input. > > > > Looking at this page it states that it should but I'm not seeing it, now > > I'm wondering what I did/am doing wrong. > > > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/step-guide/s > >1-d isks-usb.html > > It usually works for me exactly as stated in the link you sent. I insert > a USB drive device, it creates the /media/DEVICE_TYPE directory (and the > appropriate fstab entry), and it's up to me or the file manager to actually > run the mount command (mount /media/DEVICE_TYPE) to make it accessible in > the directory. Nope. Not here. Nothing is added to fstab. I can manually mount it but I would think that this should happen automaticly. -- Regards Robert Smile... it increases your face value!