Trying to find CD/DVD Rom usinf Dolphin

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Thu Oct 27 19:01:28 MST 2022


Hi Nathan,

Thank you for your help!!

On 2022-10-27 18:13, Nathan O'Brennan via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> On Thursday, October 27, 2022 7:44:28 PM CDT Keith Smith via 
> PLUG-discuss
> wrote:
>> I downloaded an ISO and used K3B to burn a DVD.
>> 
> 
> KDE uses kio-slaves to detect and mount volumes.
> Typically the kio-slave will show the cd/dvd in the "Places" sidebar on 
> the
> left.
> 

I am using Kubuntu 20.04 and I do not see a places sidebar.

> Does the disc not show up in the sidebar?
> 

I do not have a sidebar.

> Eject the disc from your drive and then from a command line run
> 
> journalctl -fl
> 
> and then insert the disc. Watch the command to see if it detects the 
> disc load
> or states any errors. Press CTRL-c to cancel the journalctl command.
> 
> 

After running "journalctl -fl" and inserting the disk, I got a dialog 
box popup that allowed me to open the CDrom and it shows on the bottom 
left of Dolphin.
Not sure what happened.

Thanks for your help!!
Keith

> 
>> Now I cannot find the disk using Dolphin.  I know I can mount it via 
>> the
>> command line, however I want to learn how to use KDE.
>> 
>> Any help much appreciated.
>> Thanks!
>> Keith
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