RE: Can this CD/Floppy Behaviour be Done? [offtopic?]
Tony Hoyle (tmh@netfusion.co.uk)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 17:02:19 -0000
> Followup to: <366C4F74.350D6D9D@chrysler.com>
> By author: Dennis Grant <dg50@daimlerchrysler.com>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> > I was futzing with my system in user-space last night, and
> I wonder if
> > there's a way to do something:
> >
> > One of the behaviours I really miss from my Amiga days is
> the ability to
> > auto-detect and auto-mount removeable media filesystems.
> >
This can be simulated by automount pretty effectively - ie. set it to
automount your cdrom or floppy when you access /auto/cdrom and automatically
dismount it a few seconds after the last access.
Tony
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