[TriLUG] USB

[Mike McLean]

Not sure how to get it to automount on insertion...
...but you can watch /var/log/messages during insertion to find out what
device it is being mapped to and mount it manually.

Jeff Bollinger wrote:
> 
> One more question for today...I've got this 30 GB external USB hard
> drive that I plugged into my running 7.2 system and nothing (apparently)
> happened.  Do I need to make entries into /etc/fstab to get this drive
> to work?  I noticed that all the device files for USB are called
> something like /dev/ttyUSBx or /dev/usb/ttyUSBx.  Shouldn't the drive
> hot plug and automount?
> 
> Thanks (again!),
> Jeff
> 
> --
> Jeff Bollinger
> University of North Carolina
> IT Security Analyst
> 105 Abernethy Hall
> mailto: jeff_bollinger at unc.edu
> 
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