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mounting vfat volumes with rw Privileges for a user

brodee

how I have it right now: I can only write to the vfat volumes when logged in as root. The user can read and execute files. I want to be able to do write files logged in as the user. ok, so here is my fstab file: LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1 LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2 none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 ...

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Last reply by brodee, 2004-07-21 09:57

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annoyances with usb drives

Whiskers

I used a usb drive ONCE, and now every time i reboot, theres the icon for the drive on my desktop, reguardless if the devices is plugged in and turned on. How can I get rid of this?.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-21 06:44

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linux and lg cd r/rw

hswahab

please which LG CD R/RW is compatible with linux red hat 9 thanx in advance

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Last reply by martouf, 2004-07-21 04:28

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How do I install themes for icewm??

motionman04

I've tried extracting files into the icewm/themes directory, but it said I cannot create a new folder in the directory. How can install themes for icewm?.

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Last reply by martouf, 2004-07-20 21:17

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danleff

I think that I may have it. Did you create the partition for Linux using PartitionMagic? And if so, did you create the partition as a primary or logical partition? Are you using Grub as your bootloader? If not, what bootloader? You may want to take a look at.

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Last reply by martouf, 2004-07-20 18:57

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How to access fdisk in linux?

motionman04

How can I access fdisk in mandrake linux so that I can make my windows xp partition unhidden?

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Last reply by shobhit, 2004-07-20 17:44

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Where can I get the Mobility Radeon 9200 driver for RH9?

july31cn

I want to install RH9 on my laptop (compaq presario x1000),my screen resolution is 1280 x 800, RH9 has no driver right for me. so, where can I get the driver ?.

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Last reply by redhat, 2004-07-20 14:28

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Fedora Core 3

Dapper Dan

Fedora Core 3 is now out for testing. I'm downloading it now. Here's a. When finding a nearby mirror, look for the test directories, and then the 2. 90 directories to find it. Edit: Sorry Philipp. I saw where you had already posted about this in the only after I made this post.

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Last reply by redhat, 2004-07-20 14:24

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xmnt2002 problem with mandrake linux

motionman04

Mandrake works fine, but when I load up windows, it takes me to a screen and says xmnt2002 program not found - skipping AUTOCHECK, it then takes me to another blue screen and says some fatal error occured and shuts down.

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Last reply by motionman04, 2004-07-20 00:21

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different gaim install problems on fedora

brodee

I try to install gaim with the following command : rpm -ivh gaim-0. 80-0mdk10. 0. i586. rpm and it says this I then installed atk and glib and pango, ( apprently required for gtk) then I installed gtk 2.

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Last reply by brodee, 2004-07-19 01:35

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Gaim install problem

Whiskers

Mandrake 9. 2 came with gaim but it was an old version that didnt work with msn anymore so I uinstalled it via the software thing in mandrake now when i try to install the new rpm i get this error file /usr/lib/libgaim-remote.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-17 21:52

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Unmouting CD roms, and Getting permisssion to access slave drive.

Whiskers

I have supermount turned off on one of my drives because of issues installing some games, I know how to do mount /mnt/cdrom2 but unmount isnt a commnand, how do i unmount? And I have a secondary hard drive but it says access denied when i try to put stuff on it.

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Last reply by danleff, 2004-07-17 11:43

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deviant_prick

hiya board, im new here and already have several problems with my new Linux mandrake 9. 2. My hda is windows and my hdc is Linux. Unfortunately mandrake installed the boot record on hda. Further more hdc is a removable drive and if i remove it nothing will boot up i already figured out how to get rid of lilo with t ...

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Last reply by deviant_prick, 2004-07-17 09:26

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Connecting to the internet

BBop

I am new with using Linux. I just installed Mandrake 10 with VMware and when I try to use Konqueror there is no IP address and there is no connection. What do I need to do to get a connection? Windows XP is running in the background and the connection is open for shared connections.

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Last reply by danleff, 2004-07-17 03:02

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Fedora Core

quafboy

I am new to linux but not computers. I recently installed fedora core 2. What are some of the basic's of linux. perhaps someone could link me to some good resources. cheers ps. will my WPC54G Laptop wireless NIC card work with Fedora? I was curious as to whether anyone has written any drivers for it.

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Last reply by quafboy, 2004-07-16 00:30

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Mandrake Install Question...

R3ckl3ss

I apologize if I sound like a complete n00b, but that's because I am. A couple of years ago I started messing around with linux and decided to choose Mandrake. I kinda lost intrest with it because I didn't now jack and finding info was hard to do with a dialup connection.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-15 15:17

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Burning DVDs in Linux

apollyon

My first DVD burner was in a Toshiba laptop I used only with the isntalled OS WinXP (using at home my Linux box). I recently purchased a DVDRW for my Linux box and I'm not sure what programs are available that can compress video for copying a 8GB DVD to the 4.

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Last reply by martouf, 2004-07-14 18:40

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just installed wine but have no idea where the wine-c folder is

iamroot

I just installed wine in fedora core 2 but I have no idea where the wine-c folder is so i cant check where my windows installed apps are. I checked /usr/share but its not there. Someone help me here?.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-14 15:26

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Koba

Urgh The worst thing about Linux is you spend your life trying to read documentation and afterwards you STILL feel clueless. I'm having problems with getting sound on Skype. After a LONG session till well past midnight, I managed to get Skype for Linux working ( ) but it is the version with Qt compiled in.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-13 22:51

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what linux to use

javajoe

I have finally decided to experiment with linux. I now have an intel processor with hyper threading and windows 2000 doesn't support it. I don't like microsatan windows xp so now seems like a good time to do this.

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Last reply by Dapper Dan, 2004-07-13 20:46