View source for Pmount

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{{Package-Introduction|pmount is a wrapper around the standard mount program which permits normal users to mount removable devices without a matching /etc/fstab entry.|http://pmount.alioth.debian.org/}}

== Dependencies ==

=== Required ===
* [[Sysfsutils]]

=== Recommended ===
* [[HAL]]

== Configuration Information ==

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|<i>--enable-hal</i>: build pmount-hal frontend.
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== Non-Multilib ==

Compile the package:

 ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
 make

Install the package:

 make install

== Multilib ==

<b>This package does not provide any libraries so only one installation is required.</b>

=== 32Bit ===

Compile the package:

 CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
 make

Install the package:

 make install

=== N32 ===

Compile the package:

 CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" ./configure --prefix=/usr \
     --libdir=/usr/lib32 &&
 make

Install the package:

 make install

=== 64Bit ===

Compile the package:

 CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" ./configure --prefix=/usr \
     --libdir=/usr/lib64 &&
 make

Install the package:

 make install

== Configuring ==

Add a list of devices to /etc/pmount.allow that non-root users can mount.

 echo /media/cdrom >> /etc/pmount.allow &&
 echo /media/dvd >> /etc/pmount.allow &&
 echo /media/thumbdrive >> /etc/pmount.allow

== Contents ==

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=== Short Descriptions ===

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!pmount
|is a utility to allow non-root users to mount volumes not listed in /etc/fstab.
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[[Category:General Utilities]]