arrgh <Sigh> auto mounting cd-rw gets in my way...
Chris Kloiber
ckloiber at ckloiber.com
Wed May 5 03:40:35 UTC 2004
On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 11:33, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
> Hello, Please pardon me if this is a dumb question but right now I'm
> tired and a little frustraited...
>
> I'm in the middle of learning what I can do with dvd::rip I'm reduced to
> empirical testing to find out which (if any) dvd archive choices other than
> vcd will work in the living rooms dvd/vcr. I find it frustrating when just
> inserting a cd in the drive sometimes auto launches konqueror ( I use mc
> for that ) Worse still just before supper I stuck a cd-rw in the drive
> and clicked on blank... Well I just came back with just enough time to
> burn one more output type variant and start a new transcode process
> before going to bed. only to find that the cd-rw didn't blank.
> Apparently because it's existing filesystem was detected and it was
> automatically mounted for me on /mnt/cdrom1 even though my fstab says
> noauto (do I so badly miss-remember the purpose of noauto?)
> <fstab included below>
>
> Now I wouldn't want to stop any auto-mounting that may occur when I
> implicitly call an application such as "<ALT>+<F2>ogle<ENTER>" But I
> wouldn't ever want such mounting to be triggered by closing the drive's
> disk tray...
>
> Would someone please tell me where this particular auto mounting feature is
> controlled? And which control setting can stop konqueror from auto-launching?
>
> And/or point my tired mind at the right docs...
>
> If it matters I'm using FC1/kde
>
> Thanks
> --
> | --- ---
> | Joe (theWordy) Philbrook <o> <o>
> | J(tWdy)P ^
> | <<jtwdyp at ttlc.net>> /---\ < ARRRGH >
> | \___/
>
> :r /etc/fstab
>
> LABEL=/1 / ext2 defaults 1 1
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> /dev/hdc11 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/hda7 swap swap defaults 0 0
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom udf,iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
> /dev/cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
> /dev/cdrom /dvd-rom udf,iso9660 noauto,user,kudzu,ro 0 0
> /dev/cdwriter /cd-rw udf,iso9660 iocharset=iso8859-1,noauto,user,nodev 0 0
>
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,user,kudzu 0 0
> /dev/hda1 /theWin98 vfat user,iochaeset=iso8859-1,umask=0,codepage=850,noauto 0 0
>
> /dev/fd0 /flop-a vfat user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /flop-ext ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hda3 /theVoyage ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hda4 /theVoid ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hda5 /drv-e vfat user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hda6 /the_root ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc1 /drv-d msdos user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc3 /theQuest ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc4 /theReaAbyss ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc5 /theFudged ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc6 /theHdc6tmp ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc7 /theRoastit_hdc7 ext2 user,noauto 0 0
> /dev/hdc8 /the_j-home ext2 auto 0 0
> /dev/hdc9 /theTMP ext2 user,noauto 0 0
In Gnome: Fedora/Preferences/CD and DVD.
Uncheck "Mount disks when inserted" and anything else that gets in the
way.
Enjoy!
--
Chris Kloiber
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