[NTLUG:Discuss] OpenSuse 13.1 USB mount point

[Stephen Davidson]

Not just SuSE -- Linux Mint (an Ubuntu Derivitive), so I suspect this is
something 'upstream', or part of the core system.  Other than this
tidbit, I have no information, sorry.

Regards,
Steve

On 08/27/2015 02:29 PM, DR wrote:
> When I mount a USB drive it is now located in the /var/run/media/{username}
> whereas before it was in the /media directory.
>
> I have created a softlink in the /media directory to overcome the
> requirement to enter the "long" directory name so the main frustration has
> been overcome.
>
> What is the justification for this change and can it be modified to
> automatically mount external drives under /media?
>
> I am sure that someone at Suse thinks this is an improvement but I also
> think they are using the GUI exclusively.
>
> Dennis
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