[PLUG] Recognizing Portable Music Player

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sun Feb 24 23:39:00 UTC 2008


On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, Paul Mullen wrote:

> Add 'user' to the options field of your fstab entry. For example:

   It's there. Apparently not immediately picked up.

> Aren't you an XFCE user? It should be automounting USB mass storage
> devices for you. Plug in your player and see if an entry shows up in
> the XFCE file browser's sidebar. If it doesn't, see if you've got HAL
> installed.

   AFAIK, no devices are automounted. I've never used the Xfce file browser;
'ls' has worked fine for me. :-)

   Don't think HAL was in 11.0; it is in 12.0, but I've put off the
time-consuming upgrade on my main server/workstation.

Rich

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