20 Nov
2002
20 Nov
'02
2:46 p.m.
"Mark Knecht" <mknecht(a)controlnet.com> writes:
You should be able to use noauto in /etc/fstab for the
cdrom and at least
stop the CD from being mounted at boot time. I presume that if it isn't
mounted at all, then these programs that are looking for CDs won't run...
I don't think this is right.
The desktop is looking for a CD precisely because there *isn't* one
mounted. In fact, putting an actual CD in the drive may work around
this performance bug. I'm not certain, but it's easy to try.
--
Jack O'Quin
Austin, Texas, USA