On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 03:13, Owen Berio wrote: > I have just reinstalled the down load version of 9.2 for the fourth time. > In the previous installations all appeared well until I installed the > security updates. > > The initial installations identified correctly my cd rom, floppy, hard disc, > etc. Most gratifying was xD card reader was identified as "mt/windows" and > it worked. Opening sequence was "file/mnt/windows/dcim/100olymp/*.jpg" > > But when I d/l and installed all of the suggested/listed security updates > utter ruin was the result. The xD card reader icon requested a program to > read the device . I tried everything on the KDE menu without success. > > The floppy no longer responded. There was actually a lock attached to the > icon. > > The Kmai was missing from the mail menu. > Kppp was also missing from the "Network/ Remote Access " menu. > > I did searches for "100olymp" and "dcim" . Nothing was found, as though the > two file/directories were removed from the system. > > Security updates somehow made my system so secure I could no longer use it. > Please, what can I do? I want to keep my system current with the necessary > updates. > Owen
Run MCC and double check all the security settings there - it would appear that you're correct in thinking that your security settings have been reconfigured... stephen kuhn - owner ============================== illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents ------------------------------------------------------------------ "You get more air close to the ground," said Angalo. "I read that in a book. You get lots of air low down, and not much when you go up." "Why not?" said Gurder. "Dunno. It's frightened of heights, I guess." -- The nomes discuss science (Terry Pratchett, Wings)
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