Re: Could someone please respond...

[Tim Lewis <tlewis timelinevista com>]

Hello Roger,
I have tried that option as both a normal user and as root without
success.  Any other ideas?
Thanks,
Tim


Roger Vaughn wrote:
> 
> Well, I just checked, and with the latest RPM's, I don't have this option on
> my menus, either.
> 
> What you *do* have is a "Recreate Desktop Shortcuts" option.  This will
> create the desktop icons for any mountable devices you have rights to.  You
> can then right-click these to mount/unmount.
> 
> rog
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hall [mailto:dhs@erinet.com]
> > Sent: Monday, April 19, 1999 2:14 PM
> > To: Tim Lewis; Sri Ramkrishna
> > Cc: Gnome List
> > Subject: Re: Could someone please respond...
> >
> >
> > GMC, I believe, only puts the links for items that you, as
> > whatever user you
> > are logged on as, have permissions/rights to mount and/or unmount.
> >
> > RedHat, for example, does *not* have the floppy, CD-Rom drive,
> > etc as being
> > mountable by "normal" users. You have to change your /etc/fstab file to
> > allow this. Are other distros the same way ?
> >
> > Hall
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Tim Lewis <tlewis@timelinevista.com>
> > Subject: Re: Could someone please respond...
> >
> >
> > > Directory.  A right-click on my desktop yields the GMC menu.  This menu
> > > does not contain the menu selection 'Re-scan mountable devices'.  It is
> > > my understanding that if this option were present, selecting it would
> > > place an icon for the floppy and CD-ROM on my desktop.
> > >
> > > So my question/problem is, "How do I get this menu item to appear in my
> > > GMC desktop menu?"
> >
> >
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