user mountable devices

H.Gökhan SARI hsa2 at difuzyon.net
Fri Sep 5 21:27:38 CEST 2008


Or hal and storage groups are necessary on archlinux. Of course, ensure that
hal is runned at start-up on /etc/rc.conf.

2008/9/5 Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at gmail.com>

> Le Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:45:40 -0700,
> Nathan <nathan at paysonlinux.org> a écrit :
>
> >
> > What is the prefered method for allowing users to mount a pluggable
> > device with xfce? I have dbus and hal, and I plug in a device it pops
> > up on the desktop, but I cannot mount it. With root it works fine, of
> > course.
> >
> > What do I need to do, or how is this done?
>
> Hi Nathan,
>
> First, this is specific to the system.  On Debian I put the users in
> the group "plugdev", which will work out as long as I have dbus and hal
> running.
>
> You could ask your distribution instead.
> Cheers
> Mike
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