[ale] Automatically mount without KDE

[Brian Pitts]

On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 20:58 -0800, Ken Arromdee wrote:
> In KDE something called the device notifier automatically detects plugged-in
> USB storage units.  If you click, it will then put a line in fstab, and mount
> the device.
> 
> How do I do this when not in KDE or Gnome?  This is Mandriva 2009.

Perhaps the kde service will run without all of kde started? If that
doesn't work, you could try ivman.

http://ivman.sourceforge.net/
http://www.linux.com/feature/56016

-Brian