[vox-tech] Fwd: Device Error

[Jonathan Stickel]

I just tested this on a Fedora box I have, and I get the same error.  It 
looks it can be ignored, though.  Just click "OK" and then click on 
"Devices".

Jonathan


Bill Kendrick wrote:
> Bruce Winterhalder posted this from a non-subscribed address, so I'm
> passing it along to the list for him...
> 
> 
> ----- Begin forwarded message -----
> 
> Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 09:49:10 -0700
> From: Bruce Winterhalder <bwinterhalder at ucdavis.edu>
> Subject: Device Error
> 
> Folks:
> 	A few months ago I attended an install fest to have Linux put onto my
> IBM X40, dual boot laptop.  With some help from Tux Magazine I have been
> quite happily finding my way through a transition from dependence on MS
> software.
> 	I have Kernel#2.6.11-1.35_FC3 as the Fedora Core operating system, and
> KDEbase 6:3.4.2-0.fc3.2 for the desktop environment.  I update all
> installed packages weekly using Synaptic.
> 	The desktop, particularly Konqueror, is the source of a new and minor
> problem.  
> 	If I click on the devices tab in Konqueror I get the error message:
> "Cannot find parent item media:/ in the tree.  Internal error"  This
> prevents me, for instance, from getting to a flash drive, something that
> worked flawlessly until yesterday.
> 	I have tried reinstalling KDEbase but believe the reintall is aborted
> by an "APT system report. E: Error while running transaction. . .already
> installed."  In any case, that hasn't addressed the problem.
> 	I would appreciate suggestions about solving this.  Thanks in advance,
> and thanks in retrospect for the Installfest that got me moving in this
> direction.
> 		Bruce
>