3 little tweaks: advice please

David C. Hart dch at TQMcube.com
Sat Nov 15 16:29:57 UTC 2003


On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 11:12, brian connolly wrote:
> Thanks Brian.
> 
> Indeed Fedora is already installed.  In addition the DOS drive is NTFS.
> Thoughts?
> 
There might be a pre-compiled kernel with NTFS support but I would
simply recompile it yourself. 

> Also, any thoughts on the other 2 items: 1. Icons off desktop (Gnome)
> 2. Revise listing of apps in start menu?

Personally, I prefer KDE and am not really familiar with Gnome. I don't
understand 1 and 2 is usually done by right clicking on the menu icon in
the panel.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Brian
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-admin at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com] On
> Behalf Of Brian Schmidt
> Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 10:04 AM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: 3 little tweaks: advice please 
> 
> On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, brian connolly wrote:
> 
> > 3. View/Read DOS partition (dual boot setup)
> 
> Have you already installed Fedora?  If not, then when you go through the
> set-up for partitioning, you can choose a mount point for your DOS
> directory.  Each time you boot, your DOS partition will be available
> wherever you located it.  If not, and this is a fat32 drive, you can add
> this line to the /etc/fstab to have it do so from here on out:
> /dev/hda1               /mnt/win                vfat    auto,umask=0 0 0
> 
> >
> > Anyone?  Please.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Brian Connolly
> >
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