How to use fstab-sync?

[John (J5) Palmieri]

On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 08:27, Kristof Vansant wrote:
> Can it also be used to add my cdrom and dvd drive to fstab if they
> aren't configured their yet? I use slackware so no kudzu or any other
> distro specific detection tools :) 

Yes, it detects any mass storage device.  In fact it should only put
your cdrom or dvd drive in when you have media in the drive.  

--
J5

> 
> On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 08:02, David Zeuthen wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 09:51 +0200, Thomas Gufler wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I want HAL to update my /etc/fstab whenever I pluggin an usbstick, digital 
> > > camera,... 
> > > I saw that HAL installed a fstab-sync file in my /usr/sbin directory, however 
> > > I haven't a clue how to use it. Is there any documentation available on how 
> > > to use it or can someone explain?
> > > 
> > 
> > You can symlink it into /etc/hal/device.d then it will be called
> > asynchronously by the hal daemon whenever necessary.
> > 
> > HTH,
> > David
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