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Re: Inclusion in 10.10 [Disk Mounting]

 

Andy,

I was not 'having a go' at you :-(

With pysdm installed on my lubuntu system, setting up the automounting is a
doddle, that's why I have asked for it to be considered as a default
application for lubuntu :-)

Regards,

Phill.

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Andrew Woodhead <
andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I appreciate that, I'm just showing that automount is possible with
> Lubuntu, just need the right packages and whatnot
> Peace
> -Andy
>
>
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> When you install a desktop on top of another desktop (lxde on top of gnome
>> in this case) you get all the applications associated with both Desktops.
>> Where you to strip out the gnome desktop fully, then pysadm would go with it
>> (along with things like OpenOffice etc. etc.).
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Andrew Woodhead <
>> andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> If you install a full ubuntu then install LXDE then automount is ok.
>>> Just my 2p worth
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, May 18, 2010, PCMan <pcman.tw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > PCManFM2 actually can do automount on startup, unless your policykit
>>> > is not working correctly, which happens frequently. However, which
>>> > device to mount is a big problem since the rules are defined by gvfs
>>> > and it doesn't seem to be configurable.
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 2:06 AM, Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >> It has been asked on IRC if it is possible to automount devices on
>>> startup.
>>> >> I could only advise manually editing the fstab. Having had a further
>>> dig,
>>> >> pysadm does not bring any dependencies onto my system (I'm guessing
>>> they're
>>> >> already there because of Pyneighborhood). As it is only going to use
>>> up a
>>> >> little disk space and I would not think more resources to run than
>>> something
>>> >> like Pyneighborood do you think it is an included candidate, or should
>>> it be
>>> >> just noted that a user requiring such functionality can install it via
>>> >> Synaptics.
>>> >> Regards,
>>> >> Phill.
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