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On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 10:41 +0100, tom wrote: > >> > Now you mention it I've found that before. I think automount mounts it > for the user with the 'focus' at the time its inserted so if you logout > etc it can disappear - blooming annoying but popping it in and out > normally does the trick. > I think the idea is that if you are logged in at the time of insert you > are the one that wants to use it and its hidden from anyone else. Once > you log out/someone else logs in it all goes a bit pear shaped tho - > 'old single user' thinking? > Tom te tom te tom Thats the behaviour on my mums Ubuntu (8.04? LTS) machine. If a user mounts a USB device other users do not have access to it until it is unplugged and then plugged in again. -- John Williams My linux blog of notes and guides http://subbass.blogspot.com/ -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html