On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
>  I am having a Dickens of a time with this supermount.  I am using the
>  new Helium and either in root or my dir, yes I can click on my floppy
>  icon and access the floppy disk.  However, if I want to use the floppy
>  for anything else, say to make a mkbootdisk, I cannot access my
>  floppy.  

                 mkbootdisk $(uname -r)

I get "not a valid block device" ... Or sometimes, I have to
>  umount the floppy first and then mount it again. It varies. On the 7.0
>  version of Mandrake, I did not have this problem.  My floppy icon
>  could be either mounted or umounted, by right clicking it, or using
>  the command line.  
>  
>  What is the purpose of this supermount?  Why do I need it?  How can I
>  turn it off, so that I can use my floppy like any other distro?
>  
>  Regards,
>  Gary

   see 'man supermount', then do 'supermount disable'

 I believe you'd be better off to learn how to use supermount tho.
-- 
~~   Tom Brinkman    [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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