On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 05:52, Norman Carver wrote: > Thanks, but 9.1 does not work the same as 9.0. In particular, you cannot > rename or change these icons (or even delete them).
Go into /home/you/Desktop.... You'll find the files that Gen the icons there. > > On Wednesday 02 April 2003 10:49 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 Apr 2003 11:51 pm, Norman Carver wrote: > > > Using KDE with 9.1, I have some questions about the new approach for > > > automatically creating desktop icons for removable devices. I don't care > > > for how this shows up on my desktop--with each drive having 3 lines of > > > text like: CD-ROM > > > mounted on /mnt > > > /cdrom2 > > > > > > This takes up a lot of space since I have a floppy, zip, cdrom, cd > > > burner, and dvd burner. Furthermore, the cdrom, cd burner, and dvd > > > burner all show up with identical icons, and can be distinguished only > > > via the mount point. This is not how I want to remember which is which. > > > So, what can I do about this? How can I change the names/text and icon > > > for each of the drives? > > > > > > Also, how are these icons being generated? (I haven't tried tracking it > > > down as of yet.) > > > > Haven't got 9.1 yet, so answer is based on 9.0. First, I would not worry > > about how they are generated. You can decide later whether to experiment > > with putting them in a folder on the desktop if that's what you want. > > > > Have you tried right-click on one of the icons, > properties? You should > > be able to change both the name and the icon there. To change the icon you > > click on the icon shown and a list of available ones should show up. > > > > Anne
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