[mythtv-users] Stop DVD from mounting in KDE

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Sat Apr 15 03:38:51 UTC 2006


On Apr 14, 2006, at 11:10 PM, John Andersen wrote:

> On 4/14/06, Kevin Kuphal <kuphal at dls.net> wrote:
>> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>> Anyone have some insight on how to stop DVD's from mounting and
>>> opening a new window when I put it in the drive, but still have it
>>> available to myth?
>>>
>>> I tried commenting it out of my fstab file and stopping the HAL
>>> daemon. I have no idea what else could be mounting it for me. It's
>>> starting to remind me of a Windows box. "Oh, you put this DVD in?  
>>> You
>>> obvious want me to mount it and open a window. Let me do that for
>>> you." Argh!
>>>
>> Stop using KDE?  Seriously, it's major overkill.  Use something  
>> lighter
>> like fluxbox.
>
<fire extinguisher>
> Unchecking Kded Media Manager in the Service Manager portion of Kde
> Components, in the Control Center is the proper answer, NOT foisting
> your petty preferences on someone else.
>
> --
> ----------JSA---------

Thanks for the help. That in combination with commenting the entries  
out of fstab worked.



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