Mounting removable drives

[John L Fjellstad]

"Michael Hirsch" <mdhirsch at gmail.com> writes:

> I guess this  makes some sense, but I don't understand why the devices
> are created until I request them.  I expected them to be created at
> insertion time.
>
> I keep wondering if there is a package I am missing for doing hotplug,
> or something.

Do you have hal installed?  

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