> On Monday 11 June 2018 16:51:26 Kate Draven wrote: > > > On Monday 11 June 2018 18:42:41 Kate Draven wrote: > > > > > Kate Draven wrote: > > > > > > Hi people (and others) > > > > > > > > > > I am not aware that cats are members of this list :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > >- > > > > > > > > If cats had their way, they would be overlords. > > > > And yes, they have infiltrated the organization. > > > > > > > > Kate > > > > > > And they, I take it, have delegated the food bowl and excrement pan > > > maintenance to you? Its a dirty job, but I suppose somebody has to do > > > it. > > > > > > -- > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > > -- > > > > And I have to feed them too... > > > > So, not takers on how to disable auto mounting of external HDs? > > > > Kate > > > > I believe that you can disable automounting by opening up Konqueror: > media:/ > Right-click on the icon for that item, then you can go to > Properties > Mounting > and check your mount options. > > Try doing as your username first; if you still have problems, then open up > Konqueror as root: > tdesu konqueror > and try again. (Of course, all the usual precautions about running anything as > root.) Messing up your mount options can make external HDDs a headache. > > If this doesn't work, then you probably want to examine these files: > /etc/fstab > /etc/mtab > However, I try not to mess with these, if everything else has been running > fine until now. If you try to disable automount for a new HDD, you may > inadvertently change mounting options for other drives, which will be worse. > > Bill > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks lad, I'll give it a go in the morning. Update everyone then. Kate --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
