Re: [Nautilus-list] How to suppress new window when mounting file system

[Frederic Crozat <fcrozat mandrakesoft com>]

le mer 02-01-2002 à 15:52, René Seindal a écrit :
> On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 13:06, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> > le mar 01-01-2002 à 00:46, Darin Adler a écrit :
> > > On 12/26/01 8:09 AM, "René Seindal" <rene seindal dk> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Every time I mount a user-mountable file system from the command line
> > > > nautilus opens a new window for the newly mounted file system.
> > > 
> > > I'm not aware of this feature.
> > > 
> > > As far as I know the only kind of file system that Nautilus opens a window
> > > for is something mounted in a CD-ROM drive. Other user-mountable file
> > > systems should not cause a window to open.
> 
> It is true it only happens with CD-Roms.  When I mounted ny digital
> camera from the commandline Nautilus did not open a new window.
> 
> > > This feature is controlled by the pre-existing setting in the Gnome control
> > > center rather than by a Nautilus preference (confusing, I think). The
> > > internal config key is "/magicdev/Options/do_fileman_window". I'm not sure
> > > how this shows up in the user interface, but I think it might be something
> > > like "open window when CD-ROM is mounted".
> 
> I have found no such option in the control center (Debian 3.0)

This is because magicdev is only available in RedHat..

I also plan to add some controls in Nautilus Preferences to disable this
automatic opening (when magicdev is not installed), since I've just got
some comments from people who don't want nautilus to open new window at
all...

-- 
Frédéric Crozat
MandrakeSoft