On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 18:11 +0000, Andy Green wrote: > Gerhard Magnus wrote: > > This does the trick in gnome -- but has no effect on the default loading > > of KsCD in KDE. It's strange how doing something this simple should > > turn out to be so obscure.... > > It's not so obscure... > Examine what is inside > ~/.kde/Autostart/ Thank you! Inside ~/.kde/Autostart/ is the program Autorun.desktop that describes itself as "Autorun - the CD-ROM mounter for the lazy user". The Properties -> Applications tab offers all sorts of options. Is it safe to assume that in Linux there are plenty of high-level settings like this (here, for KDE) which aren't duplicated in some program with a GUI? As a long-time Windows user I'm not accustomed to looking beyond the next menu... Jerry