[plug] turning off automount mandrake 10.1 official

Mark Saxon marks at omninet.net.au
Fri Jan 14 04:47:30 WST 2005


Chris Caston wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 19:52, Michael Collard wrote:
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>>On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 19:03 +0800, Mark Saxon wrote:
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>>>Hi all,
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>>>Pretty sure this is a  specific Mandrake 10.1 Official question or I 
>>>think it must be.
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>>>I want to disable the auto mounting of cd and dvd media.
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>>>I installed from a recent dvd via LinuxIT and opted for the KDE desktop.
>>>Despite  disabling supermount in the control panel and rebooting they still
>>>just do it.
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>>>Checked fstab supermount is not  enabled there.
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>>>some other magic happening
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>>>I have googled it to death but its all about turning this feature on.
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>>>Any advice welcome.
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>>I think you will find this is a KDE thing. Gnome has a option to
>>automount CDs that operates without supermount etc. I would assume that
>>KDE would have a similar feature.
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>>Regards
>>Michael Collard
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>Does MDK use discover? if so I'd suggest checking /etc/discover.conf
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No it does not but it does have some entries in files called
udev.conf and /devfs/conf.d/dvd.conf but I don't think they
are the culprit either.
Maybe it is a feature but just behaving like a bug.

Possibly just a buggy release as others have commented.

Mark

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