-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 22 March 2008 02:11:36 am Timeout wrote: > I am not hiding that I have no skills about Linux. > > I got fed up of Windows, I jumped into the cold (Linux) water with no > assistance at all and anything like sudo or fstab is over my capabilities. If you can use a text editor, these aren't beyond your capabilities. Modifying /etc/fstab is a relatively mundane detail in Linux. Sudo is well-documented and fairly easy to configure with visudo. > My Linux-knowing environment is only stepping in so that I don't ruin > Windows (which had been installed on a separate disk so that after every > installation the hard disk have to be switched for booting Windows) What distro are you using? Note that Debian offers to dual-boot by default so you don't have to go swapping drives. If RPM is involved, you're in for an unusually steep learning curve by today's Linux standards... - -- Paul Johnson baloo@xxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH5X9AUCxPKZafKh0RAgmvAJ95v0NqLV4Z9aLqjbLNa9471OXKSgCgu6I/ jEU9Ig/Kd55znktX9MnMh8Q= =7iJ6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
