[nmglug] ubuntu auto-mounting usb thumbdrives

[andres]

On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 18:09 -0600, akaluta at zianet.com wrote:

> Andres:
> What is the status of the auto-mounting solution. Be Well, Anthony K 
> 

user belongs to plugdev,
usbmount is loaded

pmount does the jig,
but no automount yet,

thanks for asking,

dmesg shows:

[  188.804776] usb 7-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and
address 2
[  188.951299] usb 7-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[  189.105532] usbcore: registered new interface driver libusual
[  189.126468] Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
[  189.134556] scsi5 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
[  189.136343] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage
[  189.136350] USB Mass Storage support registered.
[  189.136527] usb-storage: device found at 2
[  189.136531] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
[  192.355463] usb-storage: device scan complete
[  192.355699] scsi 5:0:0:0: Direct-Access     Generic  USB  SD Reader
1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS
[  192.368769] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] 7864320 512-byte hardware sectors (4027
MB)
[  192.369493] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[  192.369500] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 4b 00 00 08
[  192.369505] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[  192.372490] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] 7864320 512-byte hardware sectors (4027
MB)
[  192.373517] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[  192.373524] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 4b 00 00 08
[  192.373529] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
[  192.373535]  sdb: sdb1
[  192.375617] sd 5:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
[  192.375696] sd 5:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0




> andres writes: 
> 
> > On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 17:02 -0600, Sam Noble wrote: 
> > 
> >> On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 21:05 +0000, andres wrote:
> >> > $> sudo mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb1 
> >> $ pmount /dev/sdb1
> >> should work as well, it'll mount in /media/sdb1
> >> $ pmount /dev/sdb1 usb1
> >> would get it to /media/usb1 
> >> 
> >> > so, where in the ever-looking-more-like-xp ubuntu world do I get to
> >> > learn how to fix this?
> >> Is the user in the plugdev group?
> > 
> > Thanks Sam, I'll check all those things,
> > but what's the mother reading resource for understanding all these,
> > do you know any? 
> > 
>  
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