Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-19 Thread Vincent Meyer, MD
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 04:18 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Coun'ld it be possible to create symbolic links in the user's home > > pointing at > > removable media and harddrives, such as (dvd => /mnt/cdrom1, burner => > > /mnt/cdrom2) easier to understand for beginner. DOS partitions cou

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-19 Thread Cooker7
> Coun'ld it be possible to create symbolic links in the user's home pointing > at > removable media and harddrives, such as (dvd => /mnt/cdrom1, burner => > /mnt/cdrom2) easier to understand for beginner. DOS partitions could also be > mounted with their volume name. This could be a very very ver

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-17 Thread mlmdk
Selon Larry Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday 15 November 2003 11:03 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > > As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same > > problem ( where are my windows drives ? can i access my windows drives > > under linux ? ), I think that diskdrake

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-17 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > Le lun 17/11/2003 à 13:52, Buchan Milne a écrit : > >>FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > >>>Under KDE you can select the device icons you want to show ( see >>>Look&feel -> Comportment -> device icons ). At this time we show >>>CDROm/NF

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-17 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
Le lun 17/11/2003 à 13:52, Buchan Milne a écrit : > FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > > But in fact we should use the supermount stuff and extend it. > > No, supermount is only necessary for removable media (USB devices are a > grey area ...). bad english from me, i was talking about the ability to displ

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-17 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > Le dim 16/11/2003 à 23:11, Larry Nguyen a écrit : > >>On Saturday 15 November 2003 11:03 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: >> >>>As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same >>>problem ( where are my windows

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-17 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
Le dim 16/11/2003 à 23:11, Larry Nguyen a écrit : > On Saturday 15 November 2003 11:03 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > > As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same > > problem ( where are my windows drives ? can i access my windows drives > > under linux ? ), I think that d

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-16 Thread Robert L Martin
I would like to see this one also. But, will there be any risk, such as, users could accidently delete stuff from their winbloze partition? No greater than the risk native to Windows can i patch this idea a bit?? run the links to a folder on the desktop (bonus points if you can create a "to

Re: [Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-16 Thread Larry Nguyen
On Saturday 15 November 2003 11:03 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same > problem ( where are my windows drives ? can i access my windows drives > under linux ? ), I think that diskdrake when having detect a windows > partitions should

[Cooker] [PROPOSAL] Show windows drives on desktop

2003-11-15 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same problem ( where are my windows drives ? can i access my windows drives under linux ? ), I think that diskdrake when having detect a windows partitions should put a link/icon on the desktop in order to give the ability for the u