On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 23:58 +0000, Paul Smith wrote: > On 11/5/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > How to mount and umount a USB pen drive without being root? > > ---- > > which sort of explains... > > - why 'safely remove' didn't work for you (because it is in user space) > > - why copying didn't work (probably because you were mounting as root > > and copying as user) > > Thanks, Craig. I do not know what KDE does internally. If one could > manually mount pen drives as mere users (and not only as root), then > one would escape from the KDE bug... :-) ---- mount should occur automatically as user - at least it has in FC-3, FC-4 and FC-5 and I assume FC-6 but I haven't tested FC-6 yet. As I suggested in another e-mail on this thread, IF you are logged in as user and you insert USB Key/pen whatever you want to call it...it should be automatically mounted as the logged in user in /media/usb-disk or something very similar in /media This of course assumes that you haven't mucked with /etc/fstab or udev Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
