[TriLUG] Mandrake 8.1 installation--Part TWO--the problems!accordingtoLockergnome's Penguin Shell

al johson alfjon at mindspring.com
Fri Nov 16 01:47:51 EST 2001


If I'm interested in getting the "fixed Supermount" where would I go to
download it when it's available??
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----- Original Message -----
From: Sinner from the Prairy <sinner_prairy at hotmail.com>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Mandrake 8.1 installation--Part TWO--the
problems!accordingtoLockergnome's Penguin Shell


> >From: "al johson" <alfjon at mindspring.com>
>
> >Gotcha!! I've actually loaded Mandrake before (8.0), and had great luck
> >with
> >it. Then I had to replace my motherboard which changed a lot of my
hardware
> >(new video card, sound now on motherboard, new modem card which had to be
> >PCI [since you can't easily purchase a motherboard with an ISA slot],
sound
> >card on the motherboard, etc., etc.) so I thought it might be a good idea
> >to
> >wait and get a copy of 8.1 since 8.1 was coming out! I did read the
errata
> >page. It had one message that bothered me, don't use Supermount!! Now
this
> >was a program I've really appreciated in the past, but apparently there
> >have
> >been problems with it??????
>
> You can select automount form start only if yous elect expert install. But
> it is not worth it. Too many troubles. I installed and, aftera  week, I
> unistalled.
>
> Now, I have a couple of wonderful icons on my desktop and I'm happy with
it:
> rignth click -> mount / right click -> eject
>
> For what it means, Mandrake is working on an errata kernel with this issue
> solved.
>
>
> Salut,
> Sinner
>
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