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@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ A: udev can be placed in initramfs and run for every device that is found. Q: Can I use udev to automount a USB device when I connect it? A: Technically, yes, but udev is not intended for this. All major distributions use HAL (http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fhal) for this, which also - watches devices with removable media and integrates into the desktop software. + watches devices with removable media and integrates the Desktop environment. Alternatively, it is easy to add the following to fstab: /dev/disk/by-label/PENDRIVE /media/PENDRIVE vfat user,noauto 0 0 @@ -106,13 +106,12 @@ A: When using dynamic device numbers, a given pair of major/minor numbers may (The same problem exists when using PAM to change permissions on login.) The simplest solution is to prevent the creation of hard links by putting - /dev in a separate filesystem like tmpfs. + /dev on a separate filesystem like tmpfs. Q: I have other questions about udev, where do I ask them? A: The linux-hotplug-devel mailing list is the proper place for it. The - address for it is linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net - Information on joining can be found at - <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel> - Archives of the mailing list can be found at: - <http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-hotplug-devel> + address for it is: + linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net + Information on joining can be found at: + https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel |