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Re: [LUG] Removable devices help

 

Robin Cornelius wrote:
> 
> How can i manage these devices at a higher level, i assume hotplug or
> udev etc is the thing to be looking at here? Is it possible that I can
> when i spot a specific USB ID have the device appear as /dev/mp3player
> or whatever instead/as well as /dev/sd?1 it would then make /etc/fstab
> rules a bit more sane and hence kde icons etc would then work for the
> devices.

You mean like when I plug them in, and an appropriately named Icon
appears on my GNOME desktop?

I assume that would be the job of the KDE volume manager (since it is
the GNOME volume manager that does it in GNOME), but I might be over
generalising there.

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