On Mon, 28 May 2012 23:28:15 +1000 blind Pete <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > After installing Mageia 2 on an old computer that apparently does > not have the necessary resources for Gnome 3 it has fallen back to > Gnome 2, that is fine by me. > > How do you mount removable media on such a desktop? It tells me > that I am "Not authorized to perform operation." How do you > configure it? > In those circumstances, I open a terminal and do a standard "sudo mount" command. I am currently running Xfce, which is Gnome-based. It has all removable media as desktop icons, with a right-click menu that lets you mount or unmount. But there must be a more satisfactory answer. Doug.
