On Sunday 10 September 2006 19:14, Alan wrote: > Hi Robert, > well I have put the line > /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hdb1 vfat defaults,umask=000 0 0 > into the fstabs file and commented out the other line. > now I dont know if this should bring up the hdb1 folder onto the desktop Not on its own.
> or is there something else I should be doing. You have to make a desktop file and the information therein. RH mouse click on the desktop background. Select "Create New" -> "Link to Device" -> "Hard Disk Device" Insert the disk partition details, etc. into the dialog window. > I was going to try and find the folder that the desktop is in and see if > I could copy it over or should I maybe using a /mnt command to put it there?? No, that's not the way you do it, but your desktop is in the directory /home/alan/Desktop > I have not as yet tried to sort out the kopete set up. > I didnt ring you last night as it was too late by the time I got back > onto the computer -- CS
