Re: [LUAU] Relative Newbie Questions

2005-04-01 Thread Jacques L. Yerby
On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 15:56 -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacques L. Yerby wrote: snip Q4: Is an NTFS partition WRITEABLE from Linux? All of my Win partitions are automatically mounted as RO. I don't want to screw around with this until I know more. (I'd like the capability of

[LUAU] Relative Newbie Questions

2005-03-30 Thread Jacques L. Yerby
Aloha Y'all, Years ago I installed a Slackware by hand on a PC so I thought I knew what I was doing. That was back when X-Windows was relatively new and I was pretty much running command line only. Q1: What utility can I use to find out where the bulk of my files are? I'm running out of room

Re: [LUAU] Relative Newbie Questions

2005-03-30 Thread michael
Jacques L. Yerby wrote: snip Q4: Is an NTFS partition WRITEABLE from Linux? All of my Win partitions are automatically mounted as RO. I don't want to screw around with this until I know more. (I'd like the capability of copying back forth.) Yes it is possible, but I wouldn't rely on it.

Re: [LUAU] Relative Newbie Questions

2005-03-30 Thread Tim Newsham
Q1: What utility can I use to find out where the bulk of my files are? I'm running out of room and have created some bigger ext2 partitions and want to map the larger stuff over there. I tend to do du -sk *|sort -rn|more in successively deeper directories to track down where the space has gone.

Re: [LUAU] Relative Newbie Questions

2005-03-30 Thread Eric Hattemer
Jacques L. Yerby wrote: Aloha Y'all, Years ago I installed a Slackware by hand on a PC so I thought I knew what I was doing. That was back when X-Windows was relatively new and I was pretty much running command line only. Is this the same old computer? How old is it? Possibly KDE is just