How to disable automatic mount of USB drives in Gnome?

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Issue

  • By default a USB drive mounts to a directory under /media/, how can it be mounted manually instead?
  • How can automatic mounts in gnome be disabled?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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