Re: [expert] Merging Partitions from Seperate Harddrives - Possible?

SO Is it possible to merge partitions from separate disks so that they are SO view as one partition? PartitionMagic will allow you to do this. -- Best regards, Kevin

Re[2]: [expert] Merging Partitions from Seperate Harddrives - Possible?

Hello John, JA On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, you wrote: SO Is it possible to merge partitions from separate disks so that they are SO view as one partition? PartitionMagic will allow you to do this. JA Not if it's separate *PHYSICAL* disks... JA John You're right. Obviously I read

[expert] RPM for Glimpse?

Hello, When I start up KDevelop it says that it doesn't find "Glimpse". I don't see it anywhere on the CD (Cooker Oxygen). Is there somewhere that I can get an RPM for Glimpse that would be compatible with Mandrake? -- Best regards, Kevin

Re[2]: [expert] Booting if partitions on disk have been changed

Hello Matt, Wednesday, January 19, 2000, 1:07:34 AM, you wrote: MS What probably happened was you changed the numbers (/dev/hda6 becomes MS /dev/hda5 or somesuch). After the kernel boots, it mounts stuff out of MS /etc/fstab, which will contain the old numbers. Just make sure that after MS

Re[4]: [expert] Booting if partitions on disk have been changed

Hello John, Wednesday, January 19, 2000, 3:18:47 PM, you wrote: JA Boot Rescue combo or tomsrtbt single-floppy linux disk. JA Then, mount your existing setup to somewhere like /mnt on JA the floppy and then type "chroot /mnt". This will put you JA back into your "home" system and you can edit

[expert] Booting if partitions on disk have been changed

Hi, I tried once to reboot Linux after I had slightly modified (moved) a couple of OTHER partitions on my drive which changed where the beginning of the extended partition was). I didn't touch the Linux partition at all (a logical partition). However, when I tried to reboot Linux, it stopped

Re: [expert] ISP choice

Friday, January 14, 2000, 9:47:46 AM, you wrote: GB My actual ISP does not offer 56k connections, and I'm tired of this turtle slow GB internet service. I was offered a satelite internet service, with a $30 monthly GB fee and free installation (I wont pay a cent for the hardware). Does this kind

Re: [expert] atapi zip drive- hdd4

Kevinif youy're using factory formatted media then it will identify as hdd4 (partition 4). I read in a how-to that it is not known why hdd4 was chosen. But I'm curious. By factory formatted media, do you (Alan) mean dos/Windows or linux formatted? The disks I would have in my zip drive

Re[2]: [expert] atapi zip drive- hdd4

Hello Alan, Thanks for the information!!! I'll give this a try. Kevin Wednesday, January 12, 2000, 10:39:01 AM, you wrote: AS Kevinthe only way I know to get Linux file system (ext2) AS formatted zip discs is to format them yourself with the linux AS command mkfs or mke2fs. When you buy

[expert] boot sequence?

Hi, Is there a HOW-TO or a good book that anyone knows of that describes the script files etc. that are run during the process of booting, the sequence they are run in, and what they are for? So far, I've been unable to find a HOW-To that describes this. -- Best regards, Kevin

[expert] atapi zip drive

Hi, As my system boots I can see that it recognizes my IDE Atapi internal zip drive as hdd. But once booted, I can't find any hdd anywhere. I've looked at the zip drive how-to, but I can't seem to get anything mounted. Does Madrake 6.1 already have what is necessary for me to mount the zip

[expert] ppp for everyone?

Hi, Is there one place that I can enter ppp information so that a dial-in account will show up in everyone's kppp list? -- Best regards, Kevin

[expert] setserial command dialing my modem

Hi, I'm resending this message (a third time) because I have never seen it show up on the mailing list. If anybody else has been seeing these messages, please send me an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I won't send it anymore. Thanks! Now, here's the original message... In order to get my pci