Fedora OS display and NTFS mount problems !

[Sanjin Danilovic]

through your homepage I got to :

http://www.fc64.org/index.php?page=ntfs.php


Isn´t that cute ?

cheers
-------- Original-Nachricht --------
Datum: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:37:34 +0300
Von: Ismail ASCI <fedora at duyy.net>
An: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Betreff: Re: Fedora OS display and NTFS mount problems !

> www.fedorafaq.org
> 
> maybe this should be better way.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 11:44 +0200, Sanjin Danilovic wrote:
> > thank you very much Chris,
> > 
> > I´ll try that immediately.
> > 
> > cheers,
> > 
> > Sanjin
> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:37:03 +0100
> > Von: Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk>
> > An: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Betreff: Re: Fedora OS display and NTFS mount problems !
> > 
> > > Sanjin Danilovic wrote:
> > > > A wonderful hello ,
> > > > 
> > > > I apologize on disturbing you, but do truly need some help in Fedora
> OS.
> > > > 
> > > > As being an absolute Linux beginner, I can´t fix my display
> resolution
> > > to 1600x1200, only 1024x768 works so far.
> > > > 
> > > > Second question is about mounting NTFS under Fedora Core 5 for my
> AMD
> > > Opterons 246 ( x86_64).
> > > > 
> > > > Latest kernel is already installed.
> > > > 
> > > > I tried to change xorg.conf as to display configuration, well  I can
> > > change display values but not the screen configuration.
> > > > 
> > > > My LCD is NEC 2080UXi 20 "
> > > > 
> > > > Graphic card - Gigabyte Nvidia 6600 GT
> > > > 
> > > > Both devices have been recognized so far.
> > > > 
> > > > As to NTFS mounting, it doesn´t work. What shall I type inside
> > > /etc/fstab ?
> > > > 
> > > > I always get a conclusion, can´t find ntfs .
> > > > 
> > > > Sorry about my questions, it´s my start
> > > > 
> > > > have a nice day
> > > > 
> > > > arcsan from Graz, Austria 
> > > 
> > > Try the following.
> > > 
> > > 1. Set your self up to use the livna repository of extras. (You should
> > > go to http://rpm.livna.org/ first and read the small print)
> > > 
> > >    Basically, just run
> > > 
> > >   > rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm
> > > 
> > > 2. For your screen problem, I recommend trying the nvidia driver (I am
> > > guessing you currently use the OSS nv driver, which is not as good (no
> > > 3D for instance) but OSS, the nvidia one is better but closed source 
> > > which some people object to. Its your call.)
> > > 
> > >   > yum install  kmod-nvidia
> > > 
> > > 3. For ntfs, you also need to install a kernel add on since it is not 
> > > available in the default FC kernel
> > > 
> > >   > yum install  kmod-ntfs
> > > 
> > > hope this helps
> > > 
> > > Chris
> > > 
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