How to mount drives without password?

[archisman]

Password authentication when mounting drives in Thunar

Looks like you would need to create a polkit rule for udisk2 to mount partitions without asking for password. I dug around a bit and something like the following might work. If you’re up to testing, create the file: /etc/polkit-1/rules.d/10-udisks2.rules with this content: // Allow udisks2 to mount devices without authentication // for users in the "wheel" group. polkit.addRule(function(action, subject) { if ((action.id == "org.freedesktop.udisks2.filesystem-mount-system" || a…

This post solves it. Reboot is not required.

Thank you all for your help.