User problem with automounting of camera in KDE

Ben Duncan bns
Fri Aug 18 16:41:37 PDT 2006


My Fuji 3100 is treated as a USB disk (scsi) device when I
mount it ...

Collins Richey wrote:
> On 8/18/06, Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:
> 
>>Using FC5 and KDE 3.5.4 (from kde-redhat) in a multi-user environment (me, my
>>wife, and my son).
>>
>>When I plug our camera into the USB port, I get a dialog asking me what to do
>>with the newly found device, regardless of the number of other users logged
>>in, or the order in which we log in. I can open it in a new window, and have
>>access to the pictures through media:/camera.
>>
>>However, my wife's user code does not get this dialog. When she plugs the
>>camera in, she always gets this error mesage: "Cannot find parent item
>>media:/ in the tree. Internal error."
> 
> 
> My suggestion is to have her logout, move her ~/.kde somewhere safe,
> and login again to create a new ~/.kde. Another thought: is her user
> member of all the same groups as other users?
> 
> Worth a shot, anyway.
> 

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