[newbie] mounting webdav

2005-01-02 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi everyone, I found that there is an opportunity to mount webdav directories locally in MCC. All the options that I need to set are there. However, once all is set and I click on 'mount' , the error message states 'mount: fs type davfs not supported by kernel' I think the issue is that the web

Re: [newbie] mounting windows filesystem

2004-09-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 12:34, javier garcia wrote: > Hi all; > (thanks Charlie and Angus for the last mail, now I can login as root in > case I need it) > > I've got another doubt. I've just installed samba and shared some folders. > I can see them in a seamless way from Windows Explorer, t

[newbie] mounting windows filesystem

2004-09-29 Thread javier garcia
Hi all; (thanks Charlie and Angus for the last mail, now I can login as root in case I need it) I've got another doubt. I've just installed samba and shared some folders. I can see them in a seamless way from Windows Explorer, this is excelent and probably enough. But would like to know if I ca

[newbie] Mounting an external usb dvd-writer?

2004-08-11 Thread NabilM
  Can some one please guide me through the mounting process? I had a USB flash drive, and Mandrake 9.2 used mount it automatically. For some time, it has also stopped doing that. That’s perhaps because I tried to un-mount it once and messed its auto-mount system. Not sure though. Is there

[newbie] Mounting

2004-07-07 Thread Cezary Morga
Hi there. My friend came today to me with his hard drive. I plugged it on and launched linux. The system had found aditional device (/dev/hdc1) and I have mounted it under /mnt/win_e/. Now the friend and his hdd is gone but I don't know how to make linux stop trying to mount it. It slows down l

Re: [newbie] Mounting CD

2004-04-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 15:58, Drew Martin wrote: > On Wednesday 28 Apr 2004 06:24, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 05:29, Drew Martin wrote: > > > Hello All, > > > I have installed MKD10(CE) then upgraded, using Easy URPMI to > > > MKD10(Official). > > > The pro

Re: [newbie] Mounting CD

2004-04-27 Thread Drew Martin
On Wednesday 28 Apr 2004 06:24, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 05:29, Drew Martin wrote: > > Hello All, > > I have installed MKD10(CE) then upgraded, using Easy URPMI to > > MKD10(Official). > > The problem I have is that I have some CD's,with video files > > on

Re: [newbie] Mounting CD

2004-04-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 05:29, Drew Martin wrote: > Hello All, > I have installed MKD10(CE) then upgraded, using Easy URPMI to > MKD10(Official). > The problem I have is that I have some CD's,with video files on > them.I would like to watch them,but I'm unable to browse the

[newbie] Mounting CD

2004-04-27 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, I have installed MKD10(CE) then upgraded, using Easy URPMI to MKD10(Official). The problem I have is that I have some CD's,with video files on them.I would like to watch them,but I'm unable to browse the CD,to able to do this. How can I mount the CD s

Re: [newbie] mounting windows hard drive

2004-03-02 Thread Jose J. Cintron
Just add a line that looks something along the following to your fstab file the important part is the user option it basically allows users to mount the partition. /dev/hda1 /mnt/hd ntfs noauto,ro,users,umask=0222 0 0 Pete Doak wrote: Hello: I have a windows 98 system on a hard drive that I

Re: [newbie] mounting windows hard drive

2004-03-01 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 01 March 2004 20:22, you wrote: > On Monday 23 February 2004 16:49, Pete Doak wrote: > > Hello: > > > > I'm having a problem mounting a second Hard Drive as a file > > system accessable to my linux system. > > > > I can su to root, and use > > 'mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hd' > > and that works

[newbie] mounting windows hard drive

2004-03-01 Thread Pete Doak
Hello: I have a windows 98 system on a hard drive that I would like to make avaliable to my linux system. I have installed the drive in the box as the slave drive on the primary ide interface, and would like to mount the file system to gain access to it. I'm having a problem mounting this Drive

[newbie] mounting windows hard drive

2004-03-01 Thread Pete Doak
Hello: I'm having a problem mounting a second Hard Drive as a file system accessable to my linux system. I can su to root, and use 'mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hd' and that works fine, except that only 'root' can access the files and folders on the drive. If I try to mount the file system as anyother

Re: [newbie] Mounting Removable drive

2004-02-19 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 19 February 2004 12:49 pm, Job Evers wrote: > I have a laptop that came with a flash card reader. Mandrake (9.2) > seems very inconsistent about mounting the drive. Sometimes > /mnt/removable shows up when I start up and sometimes it doesn't

[newbie] Mounting Removable drive

2004-02-19 Thread Job Evers
I have a laptop that came with a flash card reader. Mandrake (9.2) seems very inconsistent about mounting the drive. Sometimes /mnt/removable shows up when I start up and sometimes it doesn't. When it doesn't show up on boot I don't know how to get it mounted. $ mount /mnt/removable mount: can

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread Michael Lothian
n Thursday 11 September 2003 09:36 am, John Richard Smith wrote: One thing to keep in mind about mounted drives, especially with removable media is that once you mount the drive and open it up with any application, the drive will stay active until the application is closed. So, if I open a ko

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread John Richard Smith
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Thursday 11 September 2003 09:36 am, John Richard Smith wrote: I have this in my fstab, /dev/sda1 /mnt/reader vfat iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 but like you it will not unmount in GUI I get umount: /mnt/reader: device is busy and , umount /mnt/reader

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread RichardA
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:38:09 -0500, Joeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, I just tried this with my smart media reader. I don't have > supermount or auto enabled for the device (ie I have to manually > mount/umount it). I put in a card and issue a mount /mnt/smedia and > as expected the c

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread mike
John Richard Smith wrote: RichardA wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:38:09 -0500, Joeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Actually, I just tried this with my smart media reader. I don't have supermount or auto enabled for the device (ie I have to manually mount/umount it). I put in a card and issue

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread John Richard Smith
RichardA wrote: On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:38:09 -0500, Joeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Actually, I just tried this with my smart media reader. I don't have supermount or auto enabled for the device (ie I have to manually mount/umount it). I put in a card and issue a mount /mnt/smedia and as ex

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 11 Sep 2003 11:08 am, RichardA wrote: > I hate fstab. All those optional fields. Isn't there a gui > for it? > > Anyway, I had this: > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/removable auto > user,iocharset=iso8859-15,kudzu,codepage=850,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 > 0 > > Not knowing which auto you meant, I amended

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread RichardA
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:38:09 -0500, Joeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, I just tried this with my smart media reader. I don't have > supermount or auto enabled for the device (ie I have to manually > mount/umount it). I put in a card and issue a mount /mnt/smedia and > as expected the c

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-11 Thread RichardA
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 22:47:24 -0500, Joeb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might try opening a terminal and issuing a service -f devfsd which > will restart devfs and recreate the links to the devices. It may, and > I repeat may, cause the new card to be read without having to crawl > around to unp

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 13:24, RichardA wrote: > On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:16:37 +0100, Michael Lothian > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Think this is a cross between a hotplug error and a removable source > > being treated as a harddisk > > > > You shouldn't need to run diskdrake each time, hotplug s

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread RichardA
On 10 Sep 2003 09:24:41 -0700, Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 07:06, RichardA wrote: > > On 09 Sep 2003 20:22:59 -0700, Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Funny my USB pen drive is shown on the desktop as harddisk sda1 > > > and I have to mount and un m

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread RichardA
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:16:37 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Think this is a cross between a hotplug error and a removable source > being treated as a harddisk > > You shouldn't need to run diskdrake each time, hotplug should do it > all automatically. Yes, that's a different

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread RichardA
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 17:23:51 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a 6 in 1 card reader (well it has 4 slots init) sda, sdb, sdc > and sdd are the devices the extra number on the end is the partition > on the disk. > > Since all card reader use the scsi module they are treated

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 07:06, RichardA wrote: > On 09 Sep 2003 20:22:59 -0700, Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Funny my USB pen drive is shown on the desktop as harddisk sda1 and > > I have to mount and un mount it manualy. I didn't do anything I just > > plugged it in. > > But what i

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Lothian
I have a 6 in 1 card reader (well it has 4 slots init) sda, sdb, sdc and sdd are the devices the extra number on the end is the partition on the disk. Since all card reader use the scsi module they are treated as hard disks. The problem is we can remove the card without removing the whole "dri

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Lothian
Think this is a cross between a hotplug error and a removable source being treated as a harddisk You shouldn't need to run diskdrake each time, hotplug should do it all automatically. Prolem is hotplug doesn't relise anything has changed until the whole device is removed and reinsterted. Peopl

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-10 Thread RichardA
On 09 Sep 2003 20:22:59 -0700, Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Funny my USB pen drive is shown on the desktop as harddisk sda1 and > I have to mount and un mount it manualy. I didn't do anything I just > plugged it in. But what if you plugged in a different pen drive? Richard -- "Get u

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Aron Smith
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 10:39, Michael Lothian wrote: > Have you tried removing the whole card reader, changing cards and > plugging the card reader back in? > > Think it may have something to do with linux thinging it's a usb > harddisk rather than a removable media. > > Mike > > RichardA wrote

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Joeb
RichardA wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use KwikDisk. Tried with and without supermount. And doesn't KwikDisk just automate the mount command? I don't think this is just a case of super

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Lothian
Have you tried removing the whole card reader, changing cards and plugging the card reader back in? Think it may have something to do with linux thinging it's a usb harddisk rather than a removable media. Mike RichardA wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 00:53:59 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 10:31 am, Miark wrote: > I must be blind--I looked at that page and missed that whole > paragraph on the rewrite to ng. So is Mandrake implementing ng in > 9.2? > > Miark > > > > > Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this is

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 09:35 am, Miark wrote: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 12:19:12 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. > > What's the difference between normal and ng? > > Miark Renamin

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Miark
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 12:19:12 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. What's the difference between normal and ng? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:41 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:56:50 +0100, Anne Wilson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any indication that it actually unmounting? > > > > Anne > > Well the umount command doesn't error, and /mnt/removable empties, > so I think it is. > > Richar

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:56:50 +0100, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any indication that it actually unmounting? > > Anne Well the umount command doesn't error, and /mnt/removable empties, so I think it is. Richard -- "Get up and turn I loose" Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:03:09 +0100, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > KwikDisk is useful if you want to mount/umount when combined with > automount. It may not have a bearing on your problem, but it's one > thing you could try. I'd have to install KDE first. > I don't think supermount is

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 00:53:59 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unfortunatly I can't find my other mmc card to test any of this out. > > Could you tel me what's in your /dev/scsi all the way do disk for each > card when they're actually working > > Also has anyone figured out ho

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:29 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:56:08 +1000, Stephen Kuhn > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > If it's an older motherboard, it could be that APM might have > > shutdown power to the USB port? (only ran across that issue once, > > and got rid of APM as well

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:30 pm, Charlie M. wrote: > September 9, 2003 05:19 am, Michael Lothian wrote: > > Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. > > I wouldn't be certain of that. I had no trouble with supermount as > shipped with 8.2 but lots of others did. 9.0 was a wash, 9.1

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:56:08 +1000, Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If it's an older motherboard, it could be that APM might have shutdown > power to the USB port? (only ran across that issue once, and got rid > of APM as well...) > > stephen kuhn - owner That's good troubleshooting/lat

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:54:56 +, John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With supermount you cannot rightmouse click the desktop down to create > new device. > > Instead KDE-look'n'feel - behaviour, then put an |x| against the > device, only if it's anything like my experiece it don't w

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 05:19 am, Michael Lothian wrote: > Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. > I wouldn't be certain of that. I had no trouble with supermount as shipped with 8.2 but lots of others did. 9.0 was a wash, 9.1 worked wh

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Lothian
Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:38 pm, RichardA wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use KwikDisk. Tried with an

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 9:54 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > RichardA wrote: > >On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 13:27:09 +0100, Michael Lothian > > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Have you checked that the second card doens't have any other > >>partitions on it. > > > >Either card works, as long as it is used

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:38 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use > > KwikDisk. > > Tried with and without supermount. And doesn't KwikDisk just > automate the mount command?

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
Unfortunatly I can't find my other mmc card to test any of this out. Could you tel me what's in your /dev/scsi all the way do disk for each card when they're actually working Also has anyone figured out how to get supermount devices to appear on hte desktop as the options in KDe Control Centre

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
I assume not. Or rather I've not seen any since version 7 or 8. If you use the newest kernel it uses the supermoung-ng patch so it works really well and doesn't get con-fuss-ed when you still have Konquerer open and your trying to eject a CD Try using the latest mandrake kernel or the tmb mandr

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 3:36 pm, RichardA wrote: > On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 13:27:09 +0100, Michael Lothian > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you checked that the second card doens't have any other > > partitions on it. > > Either card works, as long as it is used first. > > > Alternativly you could

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread RichardA
On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 09:40:58 +1000, Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ mount /mnt/removable/ > > mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none was > > specified > fam is doing this - you can disable it as a system service - or stop > it from a term

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread RichardA
On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 13:27:09 +0100, Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you checked that the second card doens't have any other > partitions on it. Either card works, as long as it is used first. > Alternativly you could set up up to use super mount, which would > negate the need to

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-08 Thread Michael Lothian
HAve you checked that the second card doens't have any other partitions on it. You can use mtools to check I think. I remember I has problems with an MMC card on my MP3 player cos it had a tiny partition at the end and it refused to work Alternativly you could set up up to use super mount, whi

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 04:27, RichardA wrote: > Hi, > > I can mount an sdram card using a USB device (camera or card reader), > but once I've looked at one, if I unmount it, and try to mount another: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ mount /mnt/removable/ > mount: I could not determine the filesyste

[newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-07 Thread RichardA
Hi, I can mount an sdram card using a USB device (camera or card reader), but once I've looked at one, if I unmount it, and try to mount another: [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ mount /mnt/removable/ mount: I could not determine the filesystem type, and none was specified I can still mount the origi

Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk

2003-08-15 Thread Michael Lothian
Sorry Then try mounting /dev/hda# where # is the number that home was on Mike Curt Tresenriter wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:49:47 +0100 Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |All you need to do when installing amndrake from scratch is do |"Configure Manually" | |Create the partitions yo

Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk

2003-08-15 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:52:47 +0100 Richard Urwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |On Friday 15 Aug 2003 1:45 pm, Curt Tresenriter wrote: |> I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 |> installation on hdd. |> |> Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and nami

Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk

2003-08-15 Thread Richard Urwin
On Friday 15 Aug 2003 1:45 pm, Curt Tresenriter wrote: > I want to mount the /home partition on hda (mdk 9.1) from my mdk 9.0 > installation on hdd. > > Is it simply a matter of making a mount point for hda6 and naming it > something other than /home to avoid confusing 9.0? Yes -- Richard Urwin

Re: [newbie] mounting /home on another disk

2003-08-15 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 13:49:47 +0100 Michael Lothian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |All you need to do when installing amndrake from scratch is do |"Configure Manually" | |Create the partitions you want on hda making them the size you want and |creating /home on hdd | |It's quite clever and work it a

[newbie] Mounting external firewire device?

2003-08-14 Thread krp12435
ML 9.1. Have external hard drive connected by firewire containing four partitions. How do I mount these partitions in Linux? TIA, Keith Pedersen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: never used the cd burning programs in linux, so i have no preference. personally, i'll go with whatever will work easily, and do what i want, which includes doing data, pictures, music, and video. yes i am running md9.1 charlie says all writer need scsi-emulation and he knows

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread Michael
On Sunday 06 July 2003 01:49 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: >> root terminal and >> type mount -a >> that will mount everything in fstab afresh. >> just to make sure, i type "mount -a" no quotations, right? good to know! thanks! > >> Yes, scsi emulation is fake ide , if you like. Some programme

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 06 July 2003 10:32 am, Michael wrote: > On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > > in /etc/fstab , check every char is identicle including spaces, to, > > none /mnt/cdrom supermount > > dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,rw,--,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 > > ok,

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: in /etc/fstab , check every char is identicle including spaces, to, none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,rw,--,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 ok, opened a terminal, "su", password, kwrit

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread Michael
On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > in /etc/fstab , check every char is identicle including spaces, to, > none /mnt/cdrom supermount > dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,rw,--,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 > ok, opened a terminal, "su", password, kwrite, opened up fs

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-06 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Essentially , if you want the nice easy gui way, just navigate to the file in question,via home to / and click on the desired directories to the file in question, then right mouse click the icon for that file , then "o

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Michael
On Saturday 05 July 2003 06:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > Essentially , if you want the nice easy gui way, just navigate to the > file in question,via home to / and click on the desired directories to > the file in question, then right mouse click the icon for that file , > then "open with",

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2003 02:16 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Do you know how to use a text editor ? how hard is it? if it's simply deleting some text and entering new text in it's place, i'm sure i can handle it, if i'm told where to do it, what i need to change and w

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Eric Huff
> > Do you know how to use a text editor ? > > how hard is it? if it's simply deleting some text and entering new text in It as easy as using notepad or word (w/o the puking). You could try kate (it's pretty much like any other editor or word processor you may have used): If you are in KDE,

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Eric Huff
> >/dev/hda5 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > >none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > >/dev/hda6 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > >none /mnt/cdrom supermount > >dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 > > > this is your writer/cdrom under supermount, and ought to work fine. > But yo

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Michael
On Saturday 05 July 2003 02:16 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > > Do you know how to use a text editor ? > how hard is it? if it's simply deleting some text and entering new text in it's place, i'm sure i can handle it, if i'm told where to do it, what i need to change and what it needs to be

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2003 12:50 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: /dev/hda5 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 /dev/hda6 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 this is your write

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Michael
On Saturday 05 July 2003 12:50 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > > Go, Home directory , back to / , click on etc icon to /etc directory > , skip past the blue directories to a file called fstab. There right > mouse click fstab, and it opens in konqueror. > then copy and paste to an open composer

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2003 05:04 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Probably, the best thing you can do here is post /etc/fstab here to see what has happened.Then someone with more knowledge than I , can walk you through supermount. John Go, Home directory , back to / , click

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Eric Huff
> > Probably, the best thing you can do here is post /etc/fstab here to see > > what has happened.Then someone with more knowledge than I , can walk you > > through supermount. At the command line (xterm or some other terminal) type cat /etc/fstab and send the results. > wishing that "learn man

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Michael
On Saturday 05 July 2003 05:04 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > > Probably, the best thing you can do here is post /etc/fstab here to see > what has happened.Then someone with more knowledge than I , can walk you > through supermount. > > John i went into mandrake control center and copied this in

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread Eric Huff
> my cd-rw drive isn't mounted. i can't figure out what's wrong either, because > everything installed off the install CDs, but when i put a CD into my drive > and try to access it, linux locks up completely. when i say locks up > completely, i mean i actually have to hit the restart button on

Re: [newbie] mounting CD drive

2003-07-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael wrote: ok, I've accomplished something hereI figured out how to actually see and access all the info on all the partitions I have created in windows (they're all FAT32 partitions). Good. my cd-rw drive isn't mounted. i can't figure out what's wrong either, because everything install

[newbie] Mounting compressed DOS Hard Disks

2003-03-26 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Hi, I have the following old Double Space compressed DOS disk: -r-xr-xr-x1 root root 20393984 Jul 18 2001 386spart.par -r-xr-xr-x1 root root 128761856 Jul 18 2001 Dblspace.000 -r-xr-xr-x1 root root64246 Jul 18 2001 Dblspace.bin -r-xr-xr-x1 root ro

Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread Jose
Tsur, Oren wrote: I think I tried that and I think it did. It keeps telling me that it can't write to the burner or that I have't got permission. ??? Oren -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 March 2003 15:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: R

Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread Derek Jennings
; > got permission. > > > > ??? > > > > Oren > > > > -Original Message----- > > From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 17 March 2003 15:32 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer > &g

Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread Derek Jennings
t; permission. > > ??? > > Oren > > -Original Message- > From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 March 2003 15:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer > > On Monday 17 Mar 2003 2:47 pm, Tsur, Oren wr

Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Tsur, Oren wrote: Hi I wonder if anyone can help a confused newbie... :o< In the hardware preferences list, my cd-writer is listed of SCSI bus. On the other hand my normal cd-rom (dvd rom) is of IDE bus. Needles to say this question arises as I can not seem to be able to write to my cd-writer. O

RE: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread Tsur, Oren
I think I tried that and I think it did. It keeps telling me that it can't write to the burner or that I have't got permission. ??? Oren -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 March 2003 15:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] moun

Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer

2003-03-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 Mar 2003 2:47 pm, Tsur, Oren wrote: > Hi > I wonder if anyone can help a confused newbie... :o< > > In the hardware preferences list, my cd-writer is listed of SCSI bus. > On the other hand my normal cd-rom (dvd rom) is of IDE bus. > > Needles to say this question arises as I can not s

Re: [newbie] Mounting Iomega External 100MB Zip Drive

2003-01-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 01:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, I've never used a zip drive before, so I bought one off ebay for $12 ;) > > The only port it'll fit into is my printer port (the plug has 25 pins). > Everything appears to work and I have a zip disk inserted. > > I've read the HOWTO d

[newbie] Mounting Iomega External 100MB Zip Drive

2003-01-07 Thread cervixcouch
Ok, I've never used a zip drive before, so I bought one off ebay for $12 ;) The only port it'll fit into is my printer port (the plug has 25 pins). Everything appears to work and I have a zip disk inserted. I've read the HOWTO documentation that says to, among other things, make an entry in f

[newbie] Mounting a CF card in a PCMCIA card adapter

2002-12-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have an adapter PCMCIA card that holds a compact flash card. Before I installed 9.0 on my laptop I was running 8.2 and had no problem mounting the card. I simply slid it in and the issued: mount -t vfat /dev/hde1 /mnt/card Now that isn't working. I put the card in and issue the same comman

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 07:07 pm, Jordan Elver wrote: > The fstab line looks like: > > /dev/hda6 /mnt/data vfat > iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850 0 0 > > I can write to the partition as root. but other users I > cannot. > > On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 7:07 pm, Anders Lind wrote: > > > But, I used t

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread Jordan Elver
On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 7:16 pm, Serge wrote: > in the expert list i saw that to make users write to the vfat partition, > you need to add quiet in the fstab Where exactly in the line do I add "quiet" ? -- Jordan Elver http://www.jordanelver.co.uk "A good messenger expects to get shot." --- Larry

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread Jordan Elver
The fstab line looks like: /dev/hda6 /mnt/data vfat iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850 0 0 I can write to the partition as root. but other users I cannot. On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 7:07 pm, Anders Lind wrote: > > But, I used to write to this parition in 8.2 as a regular user, but it > > gave an warn

SV: SV: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread Anders Lind
> But, I used to write to this parition in 8.2 as a regular user, but it gave an > warning (something I asked here the other day). > Hmm...strange...how does the line in /etc/fstab for the vfat-partitions look? Can you write to the partition as root? I am almost new to the list so I did not se

Re: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread bascule
i got caught out recently by unexpected behaviour in this arena, apparently (i beleive this to be a recent thing but i can't confirm this) linux will respect the read-only aspect of a fat file attribute and make your files appear unwritable when mounted, however you should be able to 'change' th

Re: SV: [newbie] Mounting/Fstab/Perms

2002-10-29 Thread Jordan Elver
But, I used to write to this parition in 8.2 as a regular user, but it gave an warning (something I asked here the other day). On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 6:32 pm, Anders Lind wrote: > > Just installed 9 and looks cool. But having some permissions problems. I > > have a vfat partition that I am not al

Re: [newbie] mounting XP RW

2002-10-28 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 22:08, Brian Parish wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 19:40, Cuno Sonnemans wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How can I mount XP so that I can copy within Mandrake to Windows. > > I've disabled ro in the advanced settings but I still can't copy to my > > windows partition. > > Does anybody kn

Re: [newbie] mounting XP RW

2002-10-28 Thread Hesham Khonji
don't know if things are different now. Good luck. Hesham From: Cuno Sonnemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mandrake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [newbie] mounting XP RW Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 09:40:55 +0100 Hi, How can I mount XP so that I can c

Re: [newbie] mounting XP RW

2002-10-28 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 19:40, Cuno Sonnemans wrote: > Hi, > > How can I mount XP so that I can copy within Mandrake to Windows. > I've disabled ro in the advanced settings but I still can't copy to my > windows partition. > Does anybody know how I can solve this problem in Mandrake 9.0 > > HTH, >

[newbie] mounting XP RW

2002-10-28 Thread Cuno Sonnemans
Hi, How can I mount XP so that I can copy within Mandrake to Windows. I've disabled ro in the advanced settings but I still can't copy to my windows partition. Does anybody know how I can solve this problem in Mandrake 9.0 HTH, Cuno Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

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