[mythtv-users] Shortening Messages - Was: Re: Problems with

Chris Pinkham cpinkham at bc2va.org
Wed Jan 11 17:32:18 UTC 2006


<formatting left in to make a point>

> At last - somebody who knows how to use an editor :-)
> 
> A lot of threads on this list wind up with 8 or more levels of  
> quoting, including the list footers every time, so I don't mean to  
> pick on this particular thread, but could folks *please* at least  
> edit out the unneeded footers, as well as any needless text.
> 
> I see a lot of postings with 100 lines of quotes just to add a line  
> or two, makes for tedious reading.
> 
> I hope this will be taken in a constructive way, as that is how I  
> intended it.
> 
> 
> Brian Wood
> beww at beww.org
> 
> 
> On Jan 11, 2006, at 5:54 AM, Phill Edwards wrote:
> 
> >> Of course I could just be making that up. It's been a while... I
> >> noticed that I don't have a .kde/Autostart/Autorun.desktop file so
> >> that very well could have something to do with it. Thinking about it
> >> deeper, noauto might have something to do with LVM? I used to have an
> >> issue booting with a DVD in the drive until I added noauto. (On boot
> >> LVM would sit there looking at my DVD forever until I ejected it)
> >
> > From the mount man page:
> >
> > noauto  Can only be mounted explicitly (i.e., the -a option will
> >             not cause the file system to be mounted).
> >
> > It's not a KDE thing per se.

<SARCASM>
Comments on knowing how to use an editor and "tedius reading" from
someone who top-posts??? ;)
</SARCASM>

-- 
Chris



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