Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
>Manuel Lora <vanguardist@cox.net> writes:
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>>For simple devices, you all seem to be trying too hard. Just
>>autoload the modules (all the ones you need) when the computer
>>boots. Then you don't need a) kernel hotplug support or b) any
>>userland tools.
>>
>>
>
>Fair enough. But, to me, the point is to be able to plug something
>in and have it "just work" without restricting myself to a static set
>of devices.
>
>Using usbmgr and autofs, all I have to do is plug a card reader in and
>look at the mount point (in, say, nautilus). Voila! It shows up and I
>have permission to read and write whatever is there.
>
>I prefer flexibility.
>
>Mark.
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>
It's true about trying too hard. After reading than the SanDisk readers
connect easily, I bought one and plugged it in, then used it with no
difficulty at all. It's a SCDR-75.
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