Re: mounted device icons not appearing in F9 (rawhide)

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On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 19:13 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Friday 25 April 2008 04:46:03 Richard England wrote:
> > I have what I believe is a fully updated rawhide F9 installation with
> > NFS functioning.
> >
> > I have entries in /etc/fstab and the   "mount /mnt/foo"  commands work
> > as expected and data is accessible on the mounted drives (mounted from
> > other systems on my internal home network).
> >
> > The only issue I'm seeing is that the desktop icons are not appearing on
> > the F9 system.
> >
> > The mounts are being done by opening a new terminal and su'ing to root.
> > In past release this caused the desktop icons to appear. Is anyone else
> > seeing this behaviour?  Any suggestions on where to investigate?
> >
> > I was unsuccessful locating anything resembling this on Bugzilla.
> >
> I'm not sure that we are going to get the desktop icons - and I for one do 
> prefer them, for their visibility.  In F9 a widget pops up when such a device 
> is inserted, and in that widget you elect to open it in dolphin.  You can 
> configure the length of time that the widget stays visible.
> 
> The question I asked was how to umount it.  I was told that it is done within 
> dolphin - the icon in the left-hand panel.  It works, no doubt about it, but 
> I don't like it much.  For one thing, it feels clumsy in the extreme to open 
> it by one method and then use a totally unrelated method to umount it.

Yes, I for one would prefer a right-click on the panel widget to do
this. Why don't you file a wish at bugs.kde.org?

poc

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