I usually use kwrite. You can open Konqueror as Super user the open using an editor or if that is not an option you can use a console window, su - to have root priveledges, then type, for example, kwrite somefile.ext
Regards, Robert -----Original Message----- From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 30 July 2004 7:23 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: checking fstab entries Yes, this is a good explanation. A question: I figured out I can edit fstab via [EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# kedit /etc/fstab as I need to be root. While this works fine, is kedit the "best" editor or is there something simpler/better? The other question I had was related to finding group and user IDs without resorting to the gui tool, but google has been my friend! [EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# id roger uid=501(roger) gid=501(roger) groups=501(roger) I'm getting over my command line fear ;-) Robert Fisher wrote: >This link takes you to a very good, IMHO, explanation of how to mount Windows >partitions. > >http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=29285 > >On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 20:51, Roger Searle wrote: > > >>I have umask=0. Is this the same as umask=0 0 0 >>/dev/hda5 /mnt/win_d vfat codepage=850,umask=0,iocharset=iso8859-1 0 0 >> >> >> > > >
