From: "Richard Fish" <bigfish@asmallpond.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 10:05:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7573e9640701050905p73d922cdhb99e37ec9d3c86cc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <459D64D6.2000609@lockie.ca>
On 1/4/07, James Lockie <bjlockie@lockie.ca> wrote:
> Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:28:06 -0500, James Lockie wrote:
> >
> >
> >> It mounts when I connect it but a user can't unmount it.
> >> My USB memory stick and USB card reader work fine.
> >> It is only the hard drive that I can't unmount as a user.
> >>
> >
> > You may need to add it to /etc/pmount.allow, as described in man pmount.
> >
> I don't think pmount is installed/needed.
Maybe not "needed", but highly "recommended", at least by me. I
suggest merging it.
> >
> >
> # emerge -p pmount
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild N ] sys-apps/pmount-0.9.13 USE="crypt hal"
Ok, so how are you mounting the drive under KDE? ivman?
-Richard
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-04 5:28 [gentoo-user] external USB harddrive James Lockie
2007-01-04 8:59 ` Neil Bothwick
2007-01-04 20:34 ` James Lockie
2007-01-05 17:05 ` Richard Fish [this message]
2007-01-04 13:30 ` Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D)
2007-01-04 20:37 ` James Lockie
2007-01-04 15:20 ` Richard Fish
2007-01-04 17:13 ` Uwe Thiem
2007-01-04 19:35 ` Neil Bothwick
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