Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-14 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 05 Aug 2003 10:35 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > Hi all, > > Am I just being thick? > OK, OK - now tell me what to do, rude suggestions not permitted :-) > > Expert installation created a boot floppy. > I want to create a second one (to incorporate a particular SCSI module > at boot up)

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-14 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 23:15, Derek Jennings wrote: > Have you have disabled supermount? How do I do this? > If supermount is disabled then your floppy has to be manually mounted and > unmounted. If you remove the floppy without unmounting it then the files you > write to the floppy will still

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-14 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 13:14, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 1:08 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 23:15, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > I haven't been following this, so forgive me if this has been covered > already. > > Has your fstab got 'user' in the flopp

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-08 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 13:21, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 1:08 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > Supermount is enabled/disabled in Mandrake Control Centre>Mount Points. > I do not recommend disabling supermount because mounting/unmounting becomes a > pain. Right! > If supermou

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-07 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 07 Aug 2003 8:53 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 13:14, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 1:08 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > > > On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 23:15, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > > > > > > I haven't been following this, so forgive me if thi

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 07:35, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > Hi all, > > Am I just being thick? > OK, OK - now tell me what to do, rude suggestions not permitted :-) > > Expert installation created a boot floppy. > I want to create a second one (to incorporate a particular SCSI module > at boot up).

Re: [newbie] Noob help! - can't create a boot floppy in 9.1

2003-08-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 06 Aug 2003 1:08 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 23:15, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > > Have you have disabled supermount? > > How do I do this? > > > If supermount is disabled then your floppy has to be manually mounted and > > unmounted. If you remove the floppy