5.10 KDE Automount Annoyance

golfer golfbuf at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 01:27:45 UTC 2005


On 10/22/05, Jason Straight <jason at jeetkunedomaster.net> wrote:
> I've been messing with this for too long, this is annoying enough to make me
> give up and use windows (which I haven't done for years) as my primary OS.
>
> Anyway, KDE mounts my external storage automatically and there seems to be no
> way to get it to quit, additionally annoying is that it opens konq to media:/
> for every partition, additionally annoying is that it does so even for
> extended partitions which it can't mount (for obvious reasons).
>
> I've gone into kcontrol and stopped the KDED Media Manager, but it still does
> it, this needs to be made configurable somehow, first to turn off
> automounting alltogether, second an option to let it mount but not open a
> window automatically. It's getting to be like using windows, only windows
> actually works when you do this, and you can turn it off.
>

did you notice there are 3 KDED's in kcontrol?  Still didn't work ..
maybe you have to logout / in.




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