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    #root

    great reply! I´ll look in to that. BTW have you any thougts about the disk mount problem? I can´t mount . dmg at all, and there is more people with the same problem according to several user groups. all best, jojo
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    disc image mount problem #2

    " you have inserted a disc that macosX can«t read" this is the message i get when trying to mount via the terminal, maybe someone can explain where the system fails? [localhost:~] root# hdid OmniWeb-4.0.dmg file://localhost/System/Library/Extensions/msdosfs.kext/ is not a valid kernel...
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    Disk image mount problem

    That PC thing doesn«t apply to me. i have downloaded from Itools,from Omniwebb,directly in macosx or in 9.1. nothing works, I still have exactly the same problem. I have tried as root, or as administrator, no difference. i have checked my hostconfig, looks okay : AUTODISKMOUNTER=-REMOVABLE- is...
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    macOSX cannot read part 2

    Someway the system thinks that the disk .dmg is mounted. I can se it in diskutility, but never on the desktop. If I try to mount it one more time diskcopy gives me error 35 , disc is already mounted. can it be mounted somewhere else where I cant see it? or can I access it through the terminal...
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    The Mount-problem Solution!!!!!!!

    many thanks, I finally got to the hostconfig. The line autodiskmount=-removable- is there, but my problem still exists. when inserting the startup Cd or trying to mount the installer disc (with the new omniwebbrowser) i get the message: you have inserted a disc that Mac OSX cant read.... It...
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    The Mount-problem Solution!!!!!!!

    it says permission denied, why is that?
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    #root

    if the terminal line begins with #root, then, shouldÇnt I have all the privileges? I am trying to access the /etc with no sucess- I donÇt have the priviliges. Is there anywhere I can check my user status for sure and really verify that I am root and have the priviliges?according to...
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    The Mount-problem Solution!!!!!!!

    work in the terminalwindow won«t explain the solution to me cause I am newbie. in the terminal it says root# I write /etc and get the message I don«t have the privilige, I am logged in as root..if I solve that one, what then? that«s the way it is, I need help on the terminal proceedures...
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    The Mount-problem Solution!!!!!!!

    I have the problem you describe, but they way you explain the solution is confusing, I am root, so far so fine, but then: should I work in the terminal or where is this /etc folder in the bottom of the disk? please can you explain to me? many thanks, johan
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    MacOSX freeze during startup

    Hi and thanks for your reply, I did not did not write down the instructions, instead I ran Techtool from OS 9( another partition) and it worked. But, reinstalling MacOSX everytime something fuckes up seem a little bizarr to me, I have read that advice on severeal pages. Sounds a little PC:ish...
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    MacOSX freeze during startup

    How can I deal with this problem, since there is no extensions to turnoff any more? is there another similar instruction or safemode during start up I can use? V-freezes on an instruction.. It suddenly stopped working. 121mb free.many thanks for any answer.
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