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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Fredrik Tolf <fredrik@dolda2000.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Why is hotplug a kernel helper?
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 23:41:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031204074115.GA24629@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16334.44085.362449.278626@pc7.dolda2000.com>

On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 04:38:29AM +0100, Fredrik Tolf wrote:
>  > What do you want to use the hotplug interface for that it currently does
>  > not do?
> 
> Admittedly, I'm still using the RH8 hotplug scripts, and I suspect
> improvements have been made since then. I was mainly looking for a way
> to auto-mount USB mass storage devices without having to reconfigure
> anything as root. I have all the info I need now, though.

Take a look at the devlabel package.  That should do what you are
looking for.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-04  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-04  0:04 Why is hotplug a kernel helper? Fredrik Tolf
2003-12-04  1:13 ` Greg KH
2003-12-04  2:00   ` Fredrik Tolf
2003-12-04  2:29     ` Greg KH
2003-12-04  2:37       ` Tim Hockin
2003-12-04  3:38       ` Fredrik Tolf
2003-12-04  7:41         ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-12-04 11:54         ` Joel Becker
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     [not found] ` <YQkL.81w.41@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <YR6p.Jy.5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <YRzn.1mB.1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <YVjJ.7Np.9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-12-04 11:17         ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-12-04 16:38 David Brownell

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