# start at sdb to ignore the system hard drive KERNEL!="sd[b-z][0-9]*", GOTO="my_media_automount_end" ACTION=="add", PROGRAM!="/sbin/blkid %N", GOTO="my_media_automount_end" # import some useful filesystem info as variables IMPORT{program}="/sbin/blkid -o udev -p %N" # get the label if present, otherwise assign one based on device/partition ENV{ID_FS_LABEL}!="", ENV{dir_name}="%E{ID_FS_LABEL}" ENV{ID_FS_LABEL}=="", ENV{dir_name}="usbhd-%k" # create the dir in /media ACTION=="add", RUN+="/bin/mkdir -p '/media/%E{dir_name}'" # global mount options ACTION=="add", ENV{mount_options}="relatime" # filesystem-specific mount options (777/666 dir/file perms for ntfs/vfat) ACTION=="add", ENV{ID_FS_TYPE}=="vfat|ntfs", ENV{mount_options}="$env{mount_options},gid=98,dmask=000,fmask=111,utf8" # automount ntfs filesystems using ntfs-3g driver ACTION=="add", ENV{ID_FS_TYPE}=="ntfs", RUN+="/bin/mount -t ntfs-3g -o %E{mount_options} /dev/%k '/media/%E{dir_name}'" # automount all other filesystems ACTION=="add", ENV{ID_FS_TYPE}!="ntfs", RUN+="/bin/mount -t auto -o %E{mount_options} /dev/%k '/media/%E{dir_name}'" # clean up after device removal ACTION=="remove", ENV{dir_name}!="", RUN+="/bin/umount -l '/media/%E{dir_name}'", RUN+="/bin/rmdir '/media/%E{dir_name}'" # exit LABEL="my_media_automount_end"