cdrom/floppy and mounting

[Hendrik Visage]

On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 03:12:39PM -0400, Ralph Crongeyer wrote:
> On Thursday 17 April 2003 01:34 pm, Steven Michalske wrote:
> 
> I have the hotplug module installed and it works great for my usb camera. 
> However I have to mount and unmount my usb floppy drive every time I want to 
> access it, it's the same with my cdrom?
> 
> Should hotplug be mounting my usb floppy and cdrom too?

Yes. AFAIK.
However, check the supermount patches from Mandrake for "mountless" floppy
and cdrom operations.