Paul Smith wrote: > On 7/19/06, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> You may want to check System --> Preferences --> Removable Drives >> and Media Preferences - The storage and Multimedia tabs. You can >> control what happens when you insert different types of removable >> media. (If you are not running Gnome, then the menu chain will be >> different.) Or you can run gnome-volume-properties and get the same >> thing. If auto-mounting is turned off there, then disks will not get >> mounted. If the media itself is bad, you will also have problems >> with auto-mounting. > > Thanks, Mikkel, but I cannot find "System --> Preferences" in my K > menu (I am using KDE). > > Paul > As I said, if you are not running Gnome, the menu chain will be different. You could start up Gnome, or you can open up a terminal, and run gnome-volume-properties and get the menu. Even though you are running KDE, I believe the same program is used. I think it even controls mounting for the CLI. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
