Re: Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin

On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 09:54, C. Falconer wrote: ... Anyone add more ... A small amount of off-site backup space perhaps? -- Sincerely etc., Christopher Sawtell

RE: Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin

Yes - the home partition is ~18 Gb You can ssh and scp to the machine - if theres demand I'll look at other methods. -Original Message- From: Christopher Sawtell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 October 2004 10:17 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Why? RE: horse, was RE:

Re: Setting up a shared folder, WAS: mount: error message

At 2004-10-03T07:33:04+1300, Robert Fisher wrote: The purpose of this shared folder is to have a very open place for all people on our home network, including Windows users who could be casual, to store and use files. Important stuff is backed up to another drive using a cron job. Private

RE: Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin

Hi Craig, I would not mind being a user on horse. Username = robert Regards, Robert -Original Message- From: C. Falconer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 October 2004 9:55 a.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed

RE: Setting up a shared folder, WAS: mount: error message

That is really clear and informative thanks Matthew. I do think that any local users with restrictive umasks set because they are likely to be windows users. Regards, Robert -Original Message- From: Matthew Gregan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 October 2004 11:11 a.m.

RE: Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin

Oops! Regards, Robert -Original Message- From: Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 October 2004 11:11 a.m. To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:RE: Why? RE: horse, was RE: CLUG and the yellow-eyed penguin Hi Craig, I would not mind being a

Re: booting problems

I got the problem sorted. Thank you Steve. My main question was to do with the K3B issue. But your points about some of the Mandrake setup tools ring some bells :-/ Steve Holdoway wrote: Have you been playing with /etc/X11/XF86Config (XF86Config-4 or xorg.conf depending on release level )? Yes

Mounting a PCMCIA flashcard on SuSE 9.1

Would appreciate pointers on mounting a PCMCIA device. When the card is inserted the computer beeps. It appears to recognise the flashcard and allocates -/dev/hde ...found in YaST device list. I went into fstab and added a line similar to that for the other /hd... devices. dev/hde

RE: Mounting a PCMCIA flashcard on SuSE 9.1

/dev/hde is the device, but it is probably partitioned with one partition called /dev/hde1, so you should be mounting that, not /dev/hde [Robert Fisher] To see the options (there may be more than one partition) you could try at the command line typing mount /dev/hd then press tab a

Re: Mounting a PCMCIA flashcard on SuSE 9.1

On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 16:15, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: /dev/hde is the device, but it is probably partitioned with one partition called /dev/hde1, so you should be mounting that, not /dev/hde [Robert Fisher] To see the options (there may be more than one partition) you could try at

Re: Mounting a PCMCIA flashcard on SuSE 9.1

On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 15:18:48 +1300 Ralph Stoker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I went into fstab and added a line similar to that for the other /hd... devices. dev/hde /media/flashcard user 0 0 I then went to /media and added a new device 'flashcard' to the CD and Floppy options

Re: Setting up a shared folder, WAS: mount: error message

Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote: That is really clear and informative thanks Matthew. I do think that any local users with restrictive umasks set because they are likely to be windows users. Regards, Robert -Original Message- From: Matthew Gregan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4