RE: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-04 Thread Cameron Fowles
You can download demo's of games etc from www.freshmeat.net Cam -Original Message- From: bascule [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2000 5:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Disk drives hi john, i recognise DOS_hda1 as being the name of both the k

Re: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-04 Thread Mogens Jæger
John McCrudden wrote: > Is there any way to change the name of a DOS_hda1 drive to something easyer? > And where can i get Linux Games like Quake on the net? > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.h

Re: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-03 Thread Piero
On Wed, 03 May 2000, you wrote: > Is there any way to change the name of a DOS_hda1 drive to something easyer? > And where can i get Linux Games like Quake on the net? Yes: 1 (easiest) just keep it like this, but make a symbolic link to it : ln -s/mnt/DOS_hda1 /win for instance.

Re: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-03 Thread bascule
hi john, i recognise DOS_hda1 as being the name of both the kdelnk file on your kde desktop as a shortcut to this drive and also the name of the mount point where this drive is mounted. right click on the desktop icon for DOS_hda1 and choose 'properties', you should get a box with three tabs, th

RE: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-03 Thread Eduardo Arauz
linuxgames.com -Original Message- From: John McCrudden [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie] Disk drives Is there any way to change the name of a DOS_hda1 drive to something easyer? And where can i get Linu

Re: [newbie] Disk drives

2000-05-03 Thread Paul
On Wed, 3 May 2000, John McCrudden wrote: >Is there any way to change the name of a DOS_hda1 drive to something easyer? Yup. Log in as Root. cd to /mnt. mkdir a directory called c umount DOS_hda1 mount /dev/hda1 c and you can access /dev/hda1 through /mnt/c Update your /etc/fstab by changi