Re: unable to mount /cdrom

2002-10-31 Thread Rhodri
Hi, I just found out what it was (bit silly, actually): the link of /dev/cdrom was not correct (it was hdc1 when it should be hdc) thanks lot all the same Rhodri --- Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Rhodri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [31-10-2002 11:46]: > >

Re: unable to mount /cdrom

2002-10-31 Thread Rhodri
Hi, well, yes, actually the device was working perfectly until yesterday I mean, it is not the first time I tried to use it. On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 12:45, Rhodri wrote: Hi everybody, I just switch on the computer yesterday and I tried to mount the /cdrom device and I couldn't. The

unable to mount /cdrom

2002-10-31 Thread Rhodri
Hi everybody, I just switch on the computer yesterday and I tried to mount the /cdrom device and I couldn't. The error it gives me is: "wrong fs type, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom or too many mounted filesystems. The thing is: I've checked the fs type and is ok (iso9660). I also checked that

Re: dual-booting with debian

2002-10-29 Thread Rhodri
for. You may > have another > problem - if there is no free unpartitioned space on > the disk, you will > need a commercial utility to resize the windows > partition. > > Gruss/Regards, > Eduard. ....or using the windows installation cd to resize the partition (a

USB external modems

2002-10-28 Thread Rhodri
modem working with linux (debian)? thanks lor for your patience Rhodri __ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: downloading packages

2002-10-23 Thread Rhodri Evans
luck Rhodri Here the instalation manual http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual and here the pages where you have images to burn the cd with http://www.debian.org/CD/ if you've got a x86 intel and bandwith, the easiest option is to download images using ftp or http Here yo

installing NetBeans IDE

2002-10-23 Thread rhodri lo
-linux.bin then, after the first error ./NetBeansIDE-release34-linux.bin -is:javahome /usr/j2sdk1.4.0_02 which is the directory where the JVM was installed I will be grateful if anyone can tell me what I did wrong Thanks lot in advan

uid in mounting nfs system

2002-10-21 Thread rhodri lo
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Re: Repartioning NTFS

2002-10-08 Thread Rhodri
as someone has already said, there are not linux tools to create and/or resize a ntfs partition. Moreover, it has been said as well that you should make a general backup of the data you can to keep. Just in case. I had the same problem and reading the debian installation guide, they tell (not ver

Re: Installation On XP Machine

2002-10-06 Thread Rhodri
the installation manual in the following address http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install good luck, Rhodri -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: network folder

2002-09-29 Thread Rhodri
thanks for your help yes, my laptop is already registered as a machine in work's LAN. So, the problem for me was whether I had to investigate the nfs method or the samba one. just another question: do I need to have installed dhcp for this task? cheers. - Original Message - From: "Steph

Re: network folder

2002-09-28 Thread Rhodri
umentation to read (I like to read :)) I would be grateful Thanks lot Rhodri > I need a lot more information than this to help out. Here's a few > questions to help clarify the problem: > > - What's the office's network folder on? Linux/Unix/other? > > - Who cont

network folder

2002-09-27 Thread Rhodri
Hi to everybody,   Iam working on a laptop P4. I sometimes bring it to my office to work where I connect to internet using eth0.   Well, everything is ok except I cannot connect to my office's network folder.   I can connect to it through telnet, but I cannot create a folder in my machine

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2002-09-22 Thread Rhodri