Bug#712547: rhythmbox: opens on arbitrary external devices

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

On 17/06/13 02:42, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Package: rhythmbox
> Version: 2.99.1-3
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I don't use rhythmbox, I don't want to use rhythmbox. I don't
> have - AFAIS - any association set up with rhythmbox. Still,
> whatever I plug in, an instance of rhythmbox bumps annoyingly up.
> 
> Kindle managed by rhythmbox - is this a joke??? This is an ebook reader?
> iPhone managed by rhythmbox - is this a joke???
> 
> Can rhythmbox please be installed in a way that it does NOT open
> on arbitrary stuff?
> 
> Note that:
> * in the normal Gnome settings there is no information about this
> * I have *disabled* most plugins in the rhythmbox interface, esp
>   all POrtable Players
> 
> Still, every time I plug in my kindle this useless rhythmbox pops up.
> 
> Please stop that, this is unacceptable behaviour.

This is most likely gnome-settings-daemon starting rhythmbox, not rhythmbox
starting itself. What is the output of the following command?

gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.desktop.media-handling

Emilio