[expert] Mail, ADSL, CD-RW, long post

2000-01-11 Thread David
Hello All, First off, i know some of these queries to follow have been hashed out all-ready, but presently my mail system is totally messed up, plus no search available in Kmail, hence my first question... Can someone suggest a robust mail client , available in X, with the features of say net

Re: [expert] Mail, ADSL, CD-RW, long post

2000-01-11 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, you wrote: > /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount fs=vfat,dev=/dev/fd0 0 0 > /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount fs=iso9660,dev=/dev/cdrom 0 0 SUPERMOUNT??? What the heck is that? The only way I've seen to address removeable media is as follows: /dev/fd0/mnt/floppy (etc)

Re: [expert] Mail, ADSL, CD-RW, long post

2000-01-11 Thread David
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, you wrote: > I'd try editing the /etc/fstab and making the cdrom mount like an IDE > hard drive using an IDE hard drive as a template. JOOC, what is the > link from /dev/cdrom go to? Which /dev/hdxx? > John cd rom is linked too /dev/hdd

Re: [expert] Mail, ADSL, CD-RW, long post

2000-01-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, you wrote: > > cd rom is linked too /dev/hdd > Ok. Try making your statement for the CDROM in /etc/fstab look like this: /dev/hdd /mnt/cdromiso9660 noauto,user,ro 0 0 This basically tells Linux not to try mounting the CDROM at bootup, that it's a CDROM format of m