Re: [newbie] CD problem

2004-06-13 Thread Ian
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 03:47, David E. Fox wrote: On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 20:30:55 +0100 Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone please explain to me why I can't open a mounted CD using Konqueror. I use KDE and Mandrake 10 official. If you mean you're trying to read directly from /dev

[newbie] CD problem

2004-06-12 Thread Ian
Could someone please explain to me why I can't open a mounted CD using Konqueror. I use KDE and Mandrake 10 official. The error that is shown is KIOExec: Retrieving data from devices is not supported My system used to open all devices . I can copy/move/view data if I go to /mnt/cdrom Any help

Re: [newbie] CD problem

2004-06-12 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 20:30:55 +0100 Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone please explain to me why I can't open a mounted CD using Konqueror. I use KDE and Mandrake 10 official. If you mean you're trying to read directly from /dev using konqueror, I don't see how that would work. There

[newbie] CD problem FIXED!

2004-02-19 Thread Adam Halesworth
Ok, so heres the basics. I have an HP 8100+ CD-RW drive and basically, every time I tried to access it, the desktop would crash (For around 15 minutes, and then come back) and basically the entire operating system was sluggish and sometimes programs failed to start. Today I bought a bog standard