[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] busybox-mdev: Support automatic mounting of block devices

[Gary Thomas]

On 2014-12-17 15:03, Burton, Ross wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> On 5 December 2014 at 09:58, Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans at topic.nl <mailto:mike.looijmans at topic.nl>> wrote:
>
>     Upon inserting a USB stick or similar device, mdev will run
>     an automounter script that mounts valid partitions on
>     /media/<device>. The script first checks /etc/fstab entries
>     so that mounting on UUID or LABEL or using custom mount options
>     is still possible. If /etc/fstab does not contain particular
>     mount options, the script will create (and remove) the mountpoint
>     automatically.
>     The script also supports full disk partitions (devices without
>     partition table).
>
>
> Thanks for this, but can this script be put into a separate recipe to make it even easier for people who don't want it, or want their own version?  The prior art here is the udev
> automounting script which is in udev-extraconf.

Also it would be nice if the path matched the most recent
use in udev which is /run/media/<device>

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