iomega zip drive

[Tom Coffin D.V.M.]

Thanks Joe:  Ill look and try to figure out how to find panel entries and
use them as an example. I think mount point is /zip.  I do not know what
/path/to will be or where to look. I'm really green!
Tom
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> From: "Tom Coffin D.V.M." <coffindvm at 1starnet.com>
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> New user of linux.Have libranet 2.8. I like xfce. It came configured with
xvmount cd and floppy. How can I add the zip drive to the pop up menu so I
can open a zip disk.
> Thanks
> Tom
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> Date: 18 Jun 2003 11:35:38 -0400
> From: Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com>
> Subject: Re: Iomega zip drive
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> On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 10:05, Tom Coffin D.V.M. wrote:
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> > New user of linux.Have libranet 2.8. I like xfce. It came configured
> > with xvmount cd and floppy. How can I add the zip drive to the pop up
> > menu so I can open a zip disk.
>
> xfmountdev is just a shell script.  If you look at the panel entries
> for the floppy and cd you will see that they are just running xfmountdev
> with an argument of a mount point.  If your zip drive is in your fstab
> then you should just be able to mount it with -
>
> xfmountdev /path/to/mountpoint
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> Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com>
> Unix System/Network Administrator & Ad Hoc Programmer
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