[ale] Coupla RedHat/KDE warts

[John Mills]

Dow -

Off to strangle 'autorun' ...

On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Dow Hurst wrote:

> Under RH9.0 you can look inside your .kde/Autostart/ for a 
> file called Autorun.desktop.  Just archive it somewhere else 
> and get it out of this Autostart folder.  Then autorun 
> shouldn't be started when you log in under KDE.

This also worked in RH-7.3/KDE. I moved ~/.kde/Autostart/Autorun.desktop
and ~/.kde/Autostart/.directory up one level into ~/.kde, logged out and
back in, and now loading a CDROM doesn't start the file manager. (This
left /usr/bin/autorun unchanged.)

Thanks.

 - John Mills
   john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu