On Wednesday 01 August 2007, Chris wrote: > Hello. > > I have installed Gentoo Linux on a macintosh g3 (blue). Things are > working great, except for one problem. > > I have KDE setup to automatically show the icons for any external > media. This system has a zip drive and a cdrom. Both show on the > desktop as they should. > > --BUT-- > > When the zip drive is "right-clicked", there is no option for eject in > the menu! This is a macintosh, remember, and they do not have an > eject button on the case. This computer is to go to a normal user who > knows nothing about the command line. I am trying to keep this as > intuitable and consistent as possible. > > I have looked through the entire kde directory tree, and cannot find > the desktop file for the "Zip Disk" file which auto-populates on each > users desktop. I thought if I could find it, I could hack it and add > an eject statement, but it is nowhere to be found on my entire hard > drive. Mounting/Unmounting on current KDE versions is handled through the HAL system service. Maybe HAL does not correctly identify the ZIP drive/medium as ejectable. Try to check the output of % lshal for the ZIP drive and look for eject or something similar Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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