[newbie] Benefits of using XFS...

2002-01-26 Thread ngn
Hi folks!!! Due to a not recoverable error I had to re-install LM 8.1 I was doing a very long reading in a lot of docs about differents Journalled FS and I'm wondering which would be the best to use on a workstation in a Seagate IDE drive of 20 gb aprox. However, In accord with the conclusions

Re: [newbie] Superblocks corrupted after a change in fstab ....

2002-01-20 Thread ngn
hdc is now referred to as /dev/scd0 and hdd has become /dev/scd1 Note you do not need any 'dev=' in the fstab file. If you can get in to make these corrections you should be OK derek On Sunday 20 January 2002 00:14, ngn wrote: Hi folks...I have the following trouble: I have a cd-copier

[newbie] Superblocks corrupted after a change in fstab ....

2002-01-19 Thread ngn
Hi folks...I have the following trouble: I have a cd-copier a cd-reader, Due to I want to perform direct cd copying I made some changes in fstab and lilo.conf. For example: when in fstab appeared /dev/cdrom1 I put instead dev=/dev/scd1 (This was to made SCSI simulation on the cd-reader) I get

[newbie] A bit of confusion!!!

2002-01-18 Thread ngn
I have a guess that there is on the list a misunderstanding about a mail that I wrote... I'm from URUGUAY (.uy) and I wrote a mail saying that one person who send a post in an unknown message was from BRAZIL (.br). We are kind of neighbours... we have several boundaries but we are not the same!!

Re: OT- Translation Suggestion (was Re: [newbie] LILO)

2002-01-17 Thread ngn
I live in an unknown country who is next to Brazil, and that mail was written in PORTUGUESE.. maybe I can translate it [i don't think so, it seems difficult to me to do it], However, I do not know nothing about this language but it comes from the Latin-like languages tree. - Original

[newbie] OT: VB on Linux???

2002-01-17 Thread ngn
Hi folks!!! I'm a programmer [not a senior programmer but not a newbie at all] and I have the question if Linux has the need of VB or any Visual Language which runs on Windows to be ported to Linux. If exists any Visual language that runs on linux, I'd like to know it!!! Thanks in advance