Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-28 Thread Nik Clayton
Vince, On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 08:32:32PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > I offer to help make changes quite often. The last couple of times they > fell on deaf ears and I have much better things to occupy my time with > than chasing people around. Sorry about this. I try and make sure that

Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-26 Thread Mark Murray
> On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 10:42:58AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote: > > Thus spake Mike Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > > > Methinks he found the type of hole in our documentation that gives > > > > software a bad name :-). > > > Did he happen to look at "The Complete FreeBSD"? > > > > The co

Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-26 Thread Wayne Willcox
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 10:42:58AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote: > Thus spake Mike Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > Methinks he found the type of hole in our documentation that gives > > > software a bad name :-). > > Did he happen to look at "The Complete FreeBSD"? > > The complete FreeBSD c

Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-26 Thread Alexander Langer
Thus spake Mike Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Methinks he found the type of hole in our documentation that gives > > software a bad name :-). > Did he happen to look at "The Complete FreeBSD"? The complete FreeBSD costs money. I had the same problems when I was new to FreeBSD, although I had u

Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-25 Thread Andrew Reilly
On Wed, Aug 25, 1999 at 08:37:53PM -0500, David Kelly wrote: > causes the system to crash. But if we had a filesystem driver that could > be used for removable media such as CDROM, Zip, Jaz, etc, written to > favor error checking over speed, only then would it be safe to automount > removable medi

Re: How to mount a CD.........in 250 easy steps

1999-08-25 Thread David Kelly
Mark Murray writes: > You guys are all missing the point of Thomas' mail here! > > He knows how to do it, and eventually found out on his own; his point > is that it was a _helluva_ lot less obvious than it should have been. > The question at the end, is (paraphrased) "Where is the documentation