Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> - The most recent stable version of X-CD-Roast is 0.96ex2, the version
> coming with Mandrake 7.1 is only 0.96e. That old
> version has still a bug in the nonroot-mode and the cdparanoia
> support. So it should be updated. Get it from
> www.xcdroast.org.
We are in freeze now. Such an upgrade must be done very cautiously.
> - By default there are no symbols for often used programs in the panel
> of KDE. In 7.0 this symbols still were available.
This is strange, menu system should add some more links, not remove some.
Can you name the missing links?
> - There is no button or desktop symbol for getting a terminal window
> (konsole). konsole is also not listed in the terminal section of the KDE
> menu.
waoo. I don't know which version you installed. the konsole menu entry has
always been here, for ages..
maybe all your menu-system was broken.
> - I added some partitions on external NFS servers to the /etc/fstab.
> They are not mounted automatically at boot time, but
the option you're looking for is "defaults"
> entering 'mount -a' manually mounts them.
>
> Some suggestions:
>
> - Compile the driver for IDE CD-ROM drives as module so that the driver
> can be unloaded and replaced by the IDE-SCSI emulation. So IDE
> CD-writers can be used without recompiling the kernel.
This is not the good solution. IDE CDROM and CD-Writers can co-exist with
different drivers.
Such lines should do the trick:
options ide-cd ignore=hdb
See the CD-Writing howto.
> - Reiser-FS should be the default file system in general. It does not
> only make sense in high-availability servers, but also in notebooks and
> home computers which are booted very often. So the fsck after 10 or 20
> boots is avoided.
It is still under development.
--
Guillaume Cottenceau
