On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 01:40:02PM +0200, Per Lundberg wrote: > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > > 1) How do I mount a CD? I tried 'settrans /dev/hd1 /hurd/isofs /mnt' and > > > stuff like that, but it doesn't seem to work.. > > hat does "doesn't seem to work" mean? > > Actually, it did work. By the way, how do I remove a translator?
settrans -fg /mnt (force goaway. I am still ashamed I didn't see that you swapped mount poitn and device ;) > > The isofs translator has only rudimentary iso9660 support, and needs a lot > > improvement. Maybe the CD was in another format? > > It was a regular RockRidge extensions format. But it seems to work just > perfect now, with long filenames and stuff. That's more than I expected... somehow my last tests didn't work so well. Have to try it again! > > That would be great! > > A first thing I was thinking of is ncftp. Has anybody tried this? Not me. Maybe Brent. > And yeah, another thing; apt-get doesn't seem to know it is running on a > hurd-i386 architecture and therefore tries to download stuff from the > wrong place.. is there a way to work around this? I'm at work now with a > direct connection, so a working apt-get would be real niec. apt-get works for you? Wow. Okay, I will try to update apt, now that we have X and all... > (Yes, my employee lets me play with the Hurd during work hours. It's > called "personal evolution". :-) Lucky you ;) Marcus -- "The purpose of Free Software is Free Software. The End and the Means are the same." -- Craig Sanders Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

