Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-14 Thread vern
Civileme wrote: I haven't seen much to impress in Caldera as far as smoothing rough edges. I install a LOT of linux systems, and Caldera is smooth only to the point of where you have hardware it isn't preprogrammed for. Then the tools are inadequate, the documentation doesn't match the

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
I suppose that I have an expectation that I shouldn't have to go to the net to get documentation on new features in the distribution. In my case it would seem that I got a bad copy of Mandrake 'cause I only seem to have two disks though the package looks like it's meant to hold three of 'em.

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Civileme
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: I suppose that I have an expectation that I shouldn't have to go to the net to get documentation on new features in the distribution. In my case it would seem that I got a bad copy of Mandrake 'cause I only seem to have two disks though the package looks

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Jim
Not sure what your problems were but many of the common issues people have can be solved by openning a terminal and typing man (subject of the moment) Jim Pilrose [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** Just another crazy guy, Champion of the Underdogs of this world

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Civileme
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: I suppose that I have an expectation that I shouldn't have to go to the net to get documentation on new features in the distribution. I think that I had that expectation at one time. It has been corrected. That is THE place to look for info, whether it is

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 22:09 -0500, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: I suppose that I have an expectation that I shouldn't have to go to the net to get documentation on new features in the distribution. It depends. If you "buy" the free version (i.e. d'l the ISO of the main CD from the net)

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-13 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Brianwhen I tried out Caldera there were sure enough rough edges for me. Also, the real official Linux Mandrake Power Pack has 6 cd's and a whole bunch of stuff in rpm format that you can't find anywhere else (like star office wordperfect). Maybe you shouldn't write off Mandrake so easily

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-10 Thread Camille Begnis
Alan Shoemaker wrote: Vincentthanks. What was supposed to be on there were some docs for supermount. Are they brief enough to post here for those of us who haven't any access to them? Here you are, sorry for the inconvenience. For documentation woes, please use the adress: [EMAIL

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-10 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Camillethanks, glad to know that you're there and thanks for the file, but on my system this file is already installed in the man pages. What we were talking about was the only available docs for supermount were the man page and the --help switch and that there were no additional docs or

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-09 Thread Vincent Danen
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Alan Shoemaker wrote: Axalonthere's a significant thread here that I guess you missed, try the archives. A group of us has been discussing supermount problems for over a week now and you've not been contributing at all (nor has anyone else from MandrakeSoft). Brian

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Axalon wrote: | On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, alann wrote: | | Just curious, does supermount NOT work?? Why are so many people wanting to remove it? | | No supermount does work. | | It like everything else has basic do's

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Rich Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 5:59 AM Subject: Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount) On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Axalon wrote

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Axalonthere's a significant thread here that I guess you missed, try the archives. A group of us has been discussing supermount problems for over a week now and you've not been contributing at all (nor has anyone else from MandrakeSoft). Brian is rightfully upset when you accuse him

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Well, I don't save all my old e-mails, but I posted to the cooker list on Sun 27 Feb with "Suggestions/Problems ( praise) w/rt Mandrake 7.0" and a brief reprise on Thu 2 Mar wondering if anybody had read it. I've mentioned the problem with me not being able to find the how-tos in at least least

lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-07 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Axalon wrote: | On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, alann wrote: | | Just curious, does supermount NOT work?? Why are so many people wanting to remove |it? | | No supermount does work. | | It like everything else has basic do's and dont's that some people don't | care to learn, I'm