[clue] impressions on mint12?

[Shawn T Perry]

I just disabled automounting...

open dconf-editor (not gconf-editor) you may need to install it.

org/gnome/media-handling

uncheck automount and automount-open

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On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Has anyone figured out how to disable that Gnome-3 pop up at the bottom of
> the screen when a drive mounts?  The one that gives you the option to open
> it in file browser or eject the drive?  Kinda annoying - just sits there
> until I agree to open it, then close it.   I've got probably about 3.5 TB
> in external storage auto-mounting (it's in my /etc/fstab), when the system
> boots, and I'd just as soon not eject the drives or browse them until I
> need them.  (Attaching - including a screenshot to make it easier to see
> what I mean)
>
> Bean
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Alex samide <absamide at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I also recently implemented Mint 12 and have been very happy with many of
>> the changes.  One thing I found is it runs fine on my older laptop, but my
>> ATI video card in it, is old enough that all the drivers stopped being
>> supported beyond kernel 2.6 so although things work, the video is a bit
>> more glitchy than on Mint 11 that supported the proprietary drivers with
>> the Kernel and Gnome version.
>>
>> There are a few things that I haven't figured out yet, such as
>> customizing some of the software shortcuts in the menu.  Installed a
>> program which added a shortcut in the menu, but since it wasn't installed
>> as an apt-get the only way to delete is remove the directory which did not
>> remove the shortcut, and I haven't figured out where to remove it as of yet.
>>
>> Overall I am pretty happy with it, but it is only a couple days into it
>> so far.
>>
>>   ------------------------------
>> *From:* Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com>
>> *To:* CLUE's mailing list <clue at cluedenver.org>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 1, 2011 8:42 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: [clue] impressions on mint12?
>>
>> I did take the plunge.  A couple upgrade misadventures, but otherwise, I
>> think I like Mint12.   I like the idea of the gnome shell extensions and
>> that you can disable them if you don't want them.   Maybe it's just my
>> laptop, but it's MUCH happier if I just stay the @#$@#$@#$ away from the
>> nvidia driver.
>>
>> Honestly, I just need to figure out a way to make external backups of a
>> MariaDB database, and I think Mint will be likely to be my distro of choice
>> for the foreseeable future.
>>
>> Although I am consistent curious about Magia, Arch, and Fedora.
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:21 PM, David L. Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us>wrote:
>>
>> Mike Bean wrote:
>> > I'm working on installing 12 on my main computer.  So far I see no
>> reason
>> > to believe the proprietary nvidia driver isn't just plain junk.  System
>> > seems to just plain MUCH happier on FOSS drivers.
>>
>> nv is FOSS.  But they've redone something so it's not supported anymore.
>>
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