> >On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Steve Rader wrote:
 > >Another low-tech solution: skip /Volumes and notify users that
 > >1) stuff mounted in /Volumes won't be backed up and thus 2)
 > >file systems they care about should be mounted elsewere.

 > From: Stan Horwitz
 > When an external disk drive is plugged into a Mac OS X system, it auto
 > mounts under the /Volumes directory. Is there a way to change that
 > behavior so it automounts under another directory?

I haven't played with OSX's automounter, but the doc looks
encouraging...

 http://www.opendarwin.org/documentation/automount.php

I just tried my iPod--OSX didn't leave it mounted.  (Which makes
me wonder about the two times I've seen NetWorker backing up
an iPod!?!  Maybe it's 10.2 vs 10.3 thing.)

steve
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systems & network guy
high energy physics
university of wisconsin

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