On Thu 29 Mar 2007 11:42:36 NZST +1200, Chris wrote:

> Some of us are computer users, as opposed to people who know our systems 
> backward. The following:
>  "feel free to do block access to the media
> the filesystem is stored on and interpret the data either......" 
> means absolutely NOTHING to me and many who are using Linux because windows 
> is 
> an infested, crippled pain, but have little interest in getting any deeper 
> into our systems than using the GUI.

It's simple: if it means nothing to you, ignore it. Best approach there.
I only mentioned the method technically exists for completeness, one
would have to be desperate to use it. The only sane way on Unix is to
mount the file system for reading from it. Use your favourite method.

> With Mepis, it was few clicks to edit the various  /etc/boot/menu.lst files. 
> With suse....... well i still don't know

Obviously you haven't looked too hard, or you would have seen the boot
section editor in yast's boot loader module. :)

Volker

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