On Sun, 2016-12-04 at 18:18 -0500, Max Pyziur wrote: > On Sun, 4 Dec 2016, Ahmad Samir wrote: > > > On 4 December 2016 at 20:06, Max Pyziur <pyz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > > > In Xfce, can flash drives be mounted from the command line w/o superuser > > > privileges? > > > > > > > Yes, for removable drives; you can use udisks (which is what most file > > manager use IIUC): > > $ udisksctl mount --block-device /dev/sdXY > > > > you can find the device (/dev/sdXY) node by examining the output of > > `dmesg | tail` after plugging the flash drive. > > > > > So far, I've only mounted them from the Desktop or file manager. > > > > > > Also, can they be (re)named from the command line? > > > > > > > > > > To change a partition label I think you need root access. > > > > [..] > > Much thanks for both recommendations; always great to get a few more CLI > tools in hand. Note that none of this depends in any way on which DE you are using (just saying because your question mentioned XFCE specifically). poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
