Selon Larry Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> On Saturday 15 November 2003 11:03 am, FACORAT Fabrice wrote:
> > As a user that help newbies on forum and as i'm facing always the same
> > problem ( where are my windows drives ? can i access my windows drives
> > under linux ? ), I think that diskdrake when having detect a windows
> > partitions should put a link/icon on the desktop in order to give
> > the ability for the users to directly see that they can have access to
> > theses drives.
> >
> 
> I really like to see all mounted partitions should be under one directory and
> 
> then create that direcotry/link on the desktop instead of each mounted 
> partition with the hard drive icon on the desktop. This could be very 
> un-organized desktop and looks very ugly if one has more than 1 hard drive, 
> which is not so un-common nowadays.
> 
> For example, create a link with description such as "Access other
> partitions", 
> then when users click on it, it will launch either nautilus or kfm or 
> whatever_your_favorite_file_manager_here . 
> 
> 
> > On top of that windows partitions should be writable ( FAT32 only of
> > course ) by normal users ( so umask=0 should be set by default for
> > security level < high ). So by default diskdrake set umask=0 for windows
> > FAT32 partitions during install and when the user select a security
> > level higher than standard, then msec remove umask=0.
> >
> 
> I would like to see this one also. But, will there be any risk, such as,
> users 
> could accidently delete stuff from their winbloze partition? 
> 
> -Larry
> 
> 


Coun'ld it be possible to create symbolic links in the user's home pointing at
removable media and harddrives, such as (dvd => /mnt/cdrom1, burner =>
/mnt/cdrom2) easier to understand for beginner. DOS partitions could also be
mounted with their volume name.

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