Re: Connecting an mp3 player in Windowmaker

Erik Svensson <[email protected]> Wed, 01 Feb 2006 20:17:36 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.compw.window-managers.windowmaker.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Martin Gagnon wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 12:51:58PM +0000, Steve Brown wrote:
> 
>>Hi All,
>>
>>I wonder if you can help me?
>>
>>I'm using Windowmaker on an Ubuntu machine (v 0.92, Ubuntu 5.10) and
>>I'm very happy with it  in general, but I have a USB mp3 player that I
>>occasionally connect to my machine to copy songs on to.
>>
>>Under both KDE and Gnome it is automatically mounted and everything
>>works just fine, but I don't want to use those I want to use wmaker
>>(sounds of me stamping little foot in temper). But to be honest I've
>>no idea how to get this hotplugging working in wmaker when it works
>>everywhere else.
>>
>>I've Googled and so on with no luck at all. I'm happy to edit configs
>>and so on but I just don't know where to start.
>>
>>Could one of you please give me a clue?
>>
>>Steve
>>
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> 
> 
> I use a Dock App called Mount.app. You can mount anything that is on
> your fstab with a single click. You have to add the right thing in your
> /etc/fstab to be able to mount your mp3 player as a user, and that's
> it. 
> 
> I don't know if Mount.app is on the ubuntu package repository, you can
> look if you found it. If not, get the sources from the homepage, there:
> http://mountapp.sourceforge.net/ and compile it, it's a small app anyway. 
> 
> Martin

Or if you have gnome istalled you can put gnome-volume-manager in your
autostart file
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