Hi Civileme, Have responded to part of this in other post. Interesting how it all happens, what?? :-) On Thu, 19 Jul 2001 02:00, you manipulated electrons to produce: > On Wednesday 18 July 2001 12:36, John Rigby wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Can't see how to do this: > > Gnome automatically recognises my Doze Drives but K does not. > > How do we make (preferably under the GUI like Gnome) K recognise > > them? I need to attach some from them as email files. > > Either you haves a very corrupt install insofar as KDE is concerned > or you are just unfamiliar with the desktop. ************* see other answer. All about "missing" Settings > > There should be icons on the K desktop which say mnt win_c or > similar. Clicking on those brings up Konqueror in filemanager mode > and you can click and drag between systems ***************** no. only under Gnome are they there. > > For email attachments click on Attach in the top textbar of Kmail > and then use the drop-down bar to navigate to Root Directory (/) > and then open the folder /mnt and then the one win_c or win_d or > whatever and continue to navigate the folders till you get to your > winmail. ******* Talk about a looong way down! The key here is for Newbies that many of these "simple" functions are simply not readily noted anywhere - like my problem with the K Browser. Have a look at the Search function in KDE Help. I still can't figure it out. It simply doesn't seem to do anything. > > Within the next two releases, there will likely be an import to > bring across your Outlook files. *********** Everyone keeps saying "outlook" but very few people use outlook - they use Outlook Express. The masses, that is.... :-) > > If you do NOT have the winfolders on your K desktop then > right-click on any vacant area of the screen and select create new > and enter a URL of the form file:/mnt/win_c then right click on > the icon made and browse the icons for a hard disk icon. ******** Not only not, but I have 2 CD's. According to Control Centre, 3 . It identified both correctly as a Sony and a Ricoh Writer, but then adds a copy to the Ricoh as a SCssi device. Not true. However, any attermpt to add another icon on the desk results in a warning about overwriting the one there and won't add the second device. I can pick and choose which one easily - but it only allows one..... > > Civileme -- Cheers, John Fablor now Webhosting?? What on earth for?? Info here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (it's only an Autoresponder) :-)
