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Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media

From Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media
Date 2021-05-16 13:10 +0200
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On 05/15/2021 11:52 AM, davidson wrote:
> On Sat, 15 May 2021 Richard Owlett wrote:
>> I have disabled auto-mounting of removable media on my Stretch
>> install with MATE.
> 
> Here was Brian's advice for doing this on jessie with MATE:
> 
>   https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/09/msg01077.html
>   [...]
>   Try
> 
>    gsettings set org.mate.media-handling automount false
> 
> Maybe it still works?
> 
> I don't have a system appropriate to test it out on. You'll have to be
> the guinea pig.


Guinea pig wiggles nose saying that it still works.
CAVEAT - it evidently works for only current user.

> 
>> I wish to do the same with my new Buster machine.
>>
>> I've forgotten how and Google etc gives plethora of irrelevant hits.
> 
> For me, the first hit on duckduckgo.com with search terms
> 
>   automount "Richard Owlett" site:lists.debian.org
> 
> was your reply to that message.
> 

I've never thought to use *my name* as a keyword when looking for 
resolved issues.

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Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-15 14:00 +0200
  Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2021-05-15 19:00 +0200
    Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2021-05-16 16:20 +0200
    Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-16 13:10 +0200
      Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-05-16 14:50 +0200
        Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-16 15:10 +0200
      [ADDENDUM] Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-16 15:00 +0200
      Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2021-05-16 19:20 +0200
        Re: Howto disable automounting of all removeable media Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-05-16 20:50 +0200

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