5.10 KDE Automount Annoyance

Jason Straight jason at jeetkunedomaster.net
Sun Oct 23 16:56:49 UTC 2005


On Saturday 22 October 2005 21:27, golfer wrote:
> 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.

No, had to edit /usr/bin/startkde so ivman didn't start.

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