[vox-tech] K3B problem

Micah J. Cowan micah at cowan.name
Wed May 31 12:39:01 PDT 2006


On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 12:16:34PM -0700, Jan W wrote:
> 
> 
> --- "Micah J. Cowan" <micah at cowan.name> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 10:53:09PM -0700, Chris Horsting wrote:
> > > Micah J. Cowan wrote:
> > > >
> > > > It sounds to me like your desktop may be attempting to
> > automatically
> > > > mount the CD while it's being burned. Have you made sure to
> > disable
> > > > that?
> > > No, I have not tried to disable that. Do I do that through K3B or
> > > KDE?
> > 
> > I'm afraid I don't actually know how you would go about doing that;
> > probably a control panel somewhere. Can someone else give pointers?
> > 
> 
> There are a couple of things to do:
> 
> 1.  /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs stop
> 
> This will stop automounter services.  But the service will probably
> come up again on reboot, so you would want to do:

I was thinking that might not be enough on some setups. Don't some
desktops actually use "helper daemons" of their own, or somesuch, to
achieve the desired automounting? Or do they all just use autofs at some
level?

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