[ale] Auto-mount floppy in Fedora

[James P. Kinney III]

On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 11:39, Joe Knapka wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've googled and browsed around the RH doc some, but have not found
> an answer to this no-doubt-trivial issue. Is there a way to configure
> Fedora (Core 1) to  auto-mount the floppy drive whenever a floppy
> is inserted, as it does with the CD-ROM?

Not possible due to hardware issues. There is no automatic notification
of an insertion event in a standard floppy drive. USB floppies are
different and Mandrake's supermount works well with it. My RedHat stuff
(Once I configured the usb stuff correctly) also will automount and open
my usb floppy.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -- Joe
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