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udiskie

Automounter for removable media devices

TLDR

Start with tray and notifications

$ udiskie --tray --notify
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Run without config file
$ udiskie --no-config
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Use custom config file
$ udiskie --config [path/to/config.yml]
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Use custom password prompt
$ udiskie --password-prompt '[command]'
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Enable verbose output
$ udiskie --verbose
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SYNOPSIS

udiskie [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

udiskie is a user-level automounter for removable media using udisks2. It automatically mounts USB drives, optical discs, and other removable devices when they are inserted.
The daemon can show a system tray icon for easy device management and send desktop notifications when devices are mounted or unmounted.

PARAMETERS

--tray

Show system tray icon
--notify
Enable desktop notifications
--no-config
Run without configuration file
--config FILE
Use specified configuration file
--password-prompt COMMAND
Custom command for password prompts
--verbose
Enable verbose output

CAVEATS

Requires udisks2 daemon running. Desktop notifications need notification daemon. Tray icon requires system tray support. Some encrypted devices need password configuration.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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