"Bovy, Stephen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> 1)
> My home machine has a cd-rw a dvd and a zip drive. You detected and
> configured the cd-rw,
> but pointed it at the wrong "device" , instead of pointing it to "scd1" it
> should have been pointing to
> "scd0", I had to change this "manually" to correct the problem.
fixed
[...]
> THIS IS AN OLD BUG WHICH HAS NOT BEEN FIXED YET, THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME
> I HAVE COMPLAINED
> ABOUT THIS PROBLEM !!!!!
could you stop yelling? (and at least warp the text correctly!)
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> 4)
> When creating a new partition, the partition MUST BE SET BOOTABLE. If
> you do not do this , system commander
> will not see the new partition and add it to his boot menu, and the
> partition will not be bootable from system commander.
hum, could you tell exactly in which case this is needed?
- if i create an extended, not needed i hope?
- if i create another primary, which one should be active?
> This is an OLD BUG, WHICH HAS NOT BEEN FIXED YET !!! THIS IS NOT THE FIRST
the bug is of course system commander's by the way.
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> Networking: I have a 3com network card, it was not detected and configured
> correctly during the install, I had to configure it
> manually Post-install.
Please give the output of lspcidrake (or /proc/bus/pci/devices)
>
> 8) Framebuffer was/is incompatible with high color depth resolution of
> nvidia 128 graphics card. Framebuffer kernel should
Please give the output of lspcidrake (or /proc/bus/pci/devices) so that we can
reproduce/understand/fix.
[...]
> 9) The microsoft intelimouse driver does not work. I have a ps2 micron
> machine. and no middle button support because of this.
> how do I get the middle button to work ????
try the new cooker (or the upcoming beta3), you'll see.
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> 16) Security ?????? How do I as a normal non-root user get access to the
> hardware. The cd drives zip drives, sound system
> and modem should be available at all times to all users of the system. This
> is again very frustrating. Why is it impossible to have
> a secure unix system , without losing the normal usablility any normal user
> would expect. Untill you fix this problem you will never
> never be able to sell linux as a windows desktop replacement !!!! PEASE
> TELL ME HOW TO FIX THIS !!!
choose security level "low" and you'll have it. Access to sound device is a
potential DOS (Denial Of Service) :-(
