On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:53 PM, John covici <[email protected]> wrote: > on Wednesday 05/13/2009 Mark Knecht([email protected]) wrote > > I wonder if someone here knows where I turn off Gnome trying to > > automount audio CDs and complaining that that it can't be mounted. > > > > This is a recent development with updates in the last month or two. I > > don't play a lot of audio CDs on my Gentoo machine but periodically > > copy a CD. It used to be that I would start k3b, insert a CD and k3b > > would go look up it's name. This still works, but recent versions of > > Gnome seem to be trying to automount the audio CD which is something > > makes no sense to me, and it fails. I'd like to fix that if possible > > as I don't think I ever want Gnome to automount and play audio CDs. > > > > I suspect this may be a hal-ish thing but that's totally a guess on my > > part and backed up by nothing. > There is a use flag in gnome-base/gvfs called cdda which when you have > it in there, asks you what you want to do with your audio cd, if > that is not there I was getting a message about not being able to > mount the cd. > > Hope that helps. > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > [email protected]
Thanks John. I enabled the flag. First time through it asked what to do. Asked it to do nothing form now on and it seems to be respecting that choice. Cheers, Mark
