[gentoo-user] Gnome complaining about automount of audio CD

[John covici]

on Wednesday 05/13/2009 Mark Knecht(markknecht@×××××.com) wrote
 > I wonder if someone here knows where I turn off Gnome trying to
 > automount audio CDs and complaining that that it can't be mounted.
 > 
 > This is a recent development with updates in the last month or two. I
 > don't play a lot of audio CDs on my Gentoo machine but periodically
 > copy a CD. It used to be that I would start k3b, insert a CD and k3b
 > would go look up it's name. This still works, but recent versions of
 > Gnome seem to be trying to automount the audio CD which is something
 > makes no sense to me, and it fails. I'd like to fix that if possible
 > as I don't think I ever want Gnome to automount and play audio CDs.
 > 
 > I suspect this may be a hal-ish thing but that's totally a guess on my
 > part and backed up by nothing.
There is a use flag in gnome-base/gvfs called cdda which when you have
 it in there, asks you what you want to do with your audio cd, if
 that is not there I was getting a message about not being able to
 mount the cd.

Hope that helps.

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