F11 and CD Failure

Hiisi very-cool at rambler.ru
Mon Oct 5 05:49:57 UTC 2009


2009/10/5 Gregory P. Ennis <PoMec at pomec.net>:
> Craig White wrote:
>> that all looks good - I don't think it actually mounts until you tell it
>> to mount - i.e. I use KDE and KDE uses a widget called 'Device Notifier'
>> and it wouldn't mount the inserted CD until you do something like open
>> the disk with 'file manager' (Dolphin). I don't know the similar actions
>> from GNOME. You might find that the disk is actually available and
>> waiting for user instruction to actually 'mount' it.
>>
>> Craig
>>
> CDs are normally auto-mounted in Gnome. You get an icon on the
> desktop. But you can turn auto-mounting off.
>
> Mikkel
> --
>
> Mikkel,
>
> That has been my problem with hal.  I am using gnome.  hal recognizes
> the CD when I insert it in the drive, but it does not automount the cd.
> Where do you turn the auto-mount on and off?
>
> Greg
>

Check System->Settings->Authorizations
I'm using Finnish language, so it can be named different. It's just my
translation. But it looks like that:
http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/1277/kuvakaappausm.png

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