Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: I edited my fstab and replaced the existing ZIP entry with the following: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 Did not reboot, since I'm told that the changes are automagically made. Typed mount

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: Thanks for your help... Here's the info you asked for: * I tried mount /mnt/zip and got mount: /dev/hdd4 is not a block device Okay. * My /etc/fstab: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zipauto

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-05 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1? Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: Thanks for your help... Here's the info you asked for: * I tried mount /mnt/zip and got mount: /dev/hdd4 is not a block device Okay. * My /etc/fstab: /dev

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-05 Thread Vijay Ramachandran
You don't need to reboot, you can do a 'mount -a' to mount all entries in fstab. Vijay Mel Roman writes: I hope someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but I've always assumed that fstab was read once when Linux boots, and didn't look at it thereafter. If that's the case, then you'd have

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-04 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
Yes... If you are in LM81, that means devfs is in place. Devfs is probably one of the better advancements in the Linux world within the last few years. It carries with it quite a few advantages; one of which is to actually be able to see what devices have been detected on your system. Of

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-04 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
=== -Original Message- From: Lyvim Xaphir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 11:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1? Yes... If you are in LM81, that means devfs

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: Here is my entire FSTAB: /dev/hda1 / ext2 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 /home ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom auto iocharset=iso8859-1,ro,nosuid,noauto,user,exec,codepage=850,nodev 0 0

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Mel Roman wrote: I don't have to reboot after adding that, or execute any special commands to get Linux to re-read fstab, do I? I DIDN'T! I hope someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but I've always assumed that fstab was read once when Linux boots, and didn't look at it thereafter.

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-01 Thread FLYNN, Steve
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1? Mel Roman wrote: I don't have to reboot after adding that, or execute any special commands to get Linux to re-read fstab, do I? I

[newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
I've got an internal ATAPI ZIP drive in my box (it's the SECOND device on the SECOND IDE channel). It used to work just fine under 8.0, but since I did a complete wipe-n-install of 8.1, it isn't recognized within Linux. The drive powers during POST, so I know the connections are still good. Can

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:44, you wrote: I've got an internal ATAPI ZIP drive in my box (it's the SECOND device on the SECOND IDE channel). It used to work just fine under 8.0, but since I did a complete wipe-n-install of 8.1, it isn't recognized within Linux. The drive powers during

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: I've got an internal ATAPI ZIP drive in my box (it's the SECOND device on the SECOND IDE channel). It used to work just fine under 8.0, but since I did a complete wipe-n-install of 8.1, it isn't recognized within Linux. The drive powers during POST, so I know

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1? Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: I've got an internal ATAPI ZIP drive in my box (it's the SECOND device on the SECOND IDE channel). It used to work just fine under

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
=== -Original Message- From: Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 1:08 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1? Here is my entire FSTAB: /dev/hda1

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 31 January 2002 12:07, you wrote: Here is my entire FSTAB: /dev/hda1 / ext2 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 /home ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom auto