How to stop auto-load/play?? [SOLVED]

[Derek Broughton]

C Hamel wrote:

> On Thursday 16 February 2006 12:00, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Daniel Robitaille wrote:
>> > he is using kubuntu according to his first email.  The menu option
>> > isn't there probably because he is not using gnome but kde.
>>
>> Oh, in that case, maybe I can help :-)
>>
>> Control center, KDE Components, Service Manager, "Media Notifier Daemon"
>> controls the annoying "what do you want to do with this device" message,
>> on
>> my version - I don't know if that already existed for breezy.  I _think_
>> turning that off would turn off auto-play.  I know there's another option
>> somewhere for specific devices, and I'll try to find it for you.
> 
> Yep... that 'Media Notifier' was apparently the culprit.  Don't know why I
> couldn't find that... :-\ <LOL> ...but that does put the kibosh on the
> konq/kaffeine auto-load problem.  I don't mind the icon appearing on the
> desktop --matter of fact, I rather like that part of it-- but I don't
> suppose one can split the difference, huh.  Too bad.

It might be a limitation of your version.  Dapper has no problem putting the
icons on the desktop while the Media notifier is turned off.
-- 
derek