Niraj Bajpai wrote:
Hello after loading the drivaer software for iNTEL-810 chipset(using command rpm - i
package_name),
and running Xconfigurator, I couldn't find iNTEL-810 chipset option in
Xconfigurator.Package was successfully
installed but still no progress as I can't use it with
I have Mandrake 6.1 and i want to run a ftp server. What needs to be
installed and/or configured to accomplish this goal. And how do i
administer the user accounts and the ftp service.
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Is your lpd daemon running? Is it set up to start in your setup?
Whether or not it is, try typing "lpc restart all"--you may have to do
this as root depending on your setup. I hope this helps. I had a
printing nightmare too, and still have to keep restarting the lpd daemon
over and over when
Here is a real newbie question. When I click on K and scroll to
Utilities I get a list that exceeds the max height of the screen. It
shows from A at the top to P at the bottom. How do I access utilities
at the bottom which are off the screen; ie those from Q to Z?
Thanks.
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I need to start a job in the background (jobname ) but sometimes I need to
bring it back to the forground to "talk to it" and then put it back into the
background.
Can anyone tell me how to do this?
Thanks.
Karen Heiby wrote:
Hello,
I try to send a man page to my printer and I get this error. I wonder
if I have the right ghostscript package or something (I have everything
that came with Mandrake 6.1)
The error is:
standard input:61: warning: can't find special character 'tm'
Can you
I got a serious problem with X when I make a new instalation of Mandrake
6.1. I installed it on a machine with a previous Mandrake 6.0, working fine
with X - KDE.
When I got my Mandrake 6.1 CD I backuped my machine and I formatted it and
make a full instalation of 6.1 (with all packages). All
Hi all,
I´m very new to linux. Well, i havn´t really used Linux at all.
Thats my question.
I have a old computer that i want to run linux on the specs are:
Pentium 120
32MB RAM
1 gig hd
is that enough to run e.g. Mandrake 6.1
I try config X with generic VGA, with generic monitor at 640x480, 8 bits and
not works. I try installing from another CD, nothing
Pls help
Anderson
Yep , sure is. You'll be close on HD space though.
I have 6.1 on a 1.2 gig and have about 250 mb left.
- Original Message -
From: Johan Hesselbäck [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 14, 1999 5:41 AM
Subject: [newbie] A real Newbie Question.
Hi all,
I´m
Remove
All process was ok. But
when I tried config X, after choose my video board (trident 975image AGP)
and the correct monitor (custom - The same setup I made with 6.0) and when
the sistem try to run the test, I only get a blank screen with white lines
on top (sometimes when I move the mouse, this
As a counter-argument, look around you... Do you see any useful,
stable, open source browsers available? Amaya? It's a castoff. Lynx?
Nice at the terminal, but I wouldn't want to rely on it. Communicator?
We've been saddled with that lopsided horse long enough. Mozilla?
Maybe someday. What
I've seen this one:
We are Microsoft - Resistance was futile. You have been assimilated.
Original Message
On 11/14/99, 10:09:22 AM, PaK_mAn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
regarding [newbie] Bumper Stickers for Linux/M$:
how about
micro$oft happens
;oP
matt
How do you get back to that program that helped setup the monitor? It had that visual
test to see what your settings would look
like before you accept it.
Seve
Maybe if you tried to upgrade your communicator you would meet with success.
Isn't there a new version out? You could use KFM to get there to get it. On
another note, I think the Mandrake people deserve a lot of praise..this is
the best distro i've ever used! It's fast, too...much faster than
my other OS is a *nix
matt
ps: howcome this q is about the only one I have an answer for ;)
[Don asbestos flame suit]
Face it, the open source community just doesn't find browsers "sexy" to
create.
Well, they better change their minds on that one. It's where Linux looses
the game if the only browser that's useful is IE.
That depends on the goals of the open source community.
"Michael R. Batchelor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
MB
hear, hear...:)
P.S. If you *REALLY* give a damn about Linux on the desktop, stop giving
the poor newbies such a hard time about the HTML tags in their email.
Get over it, that's where the world is headed.
[Remove flame suit.
use Xconfigurator from a prompt
or XF86Setup
matt
Here here!!
MS is good for people who don't tinker, and don't care. It's NOT for
'US', but we already knew that, didn't we? I've always said that MS's
only real fault was pushing OS's out before they were ready. They do
put out some really good products (MSMoney99, Office2k, Age of Empires
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
my other OS is a *nix
matt
ps: howcome this q is about the only one I have an answer for ;)
One little fix,'U*ix'
Actually the best situation for a user right now is U*ix/Windows
why? 'cause that's where I'm at ;-)
'Course a 'real' Unix
I looked at gnus, not really sure how it installs or works?
Jeanette
- Original Message -
From: "Jaguar" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 9:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Re: [newbie] Good Newsgroup Reader?]
For Binaries I use "NewsBin" on my M$
I have just setup my 3rd Linux box, one on Redhat 6.1, another on Mandrake
6.1 and the new one is Suse 6.0.
(Trying to learn all in the ins and outs to Samba and such)
Anyway.the main partition on the Suse box is 100% full.I tried
mv'ing directories like /usr and /tmp to the second
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Here here!!
MS is good for people who don't tinker, and don't care. It's NOT for
'US', but we already knew that, didn't we? I've always said that MS's
only real fault was pushing OS's out before they were ready. They do
put out some really good products
They prolly would: Seein as Im tied by work to windows it lives here too
;)
matt
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
my other OS is a *nix
matt
ps: howcome this q is about the only one I have an answer for ;)
One little fix,'U*ix'
Mark Ramsey wrote:
I have just setup my 3rd Linux box, one on Redhat 6.1, another on Mandrake
6.1 and the new one is Suse 6.0.
(Trying to learn all in the ins and outs to Samba and such)
Anyway.the main partition on the Suse box is 100% full.I tried
mv'ing directories like /usr and
I needed to uninstall the sendfax rpm so I could try hylafax. Now I
want sendfax back. The installation CD does not have any RPMs named
anything like "sendfax". Can someone tell me what file on the CD I need
to install again? Please note that "sendfax" does not come up anywhere
in a search of
Can anyone tell me if there is a version of Realplayer for LINUX?
Thanks
Mike
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Figured out the problempartition has gone bad.
What's the easiest way to reformat it and check it for bad sectors?
mke2fs /dev/hdXZ where X=the hard drive LETTER (a-z) and Z=the
partition NUMBER on the hard drive, ie hda5.
John
After installing Mandrake 6.1, I've had trouble keeping fvwm2 in the
list of available sessions on the login screen. I go into kdmconfig and
add fvwm2 to the session list and it's available as long as I keep the
machine up. However, the next time I boot up into Linux, fvwm2 doesn't
show up on the
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I got a serious problem with X when I make a new instalation of Mandrake
6.1. I installed it on a machine with a previous Mandrake 6.0, working fine
with X - KDE.
When I got my Mandrake 6.1 CD I backuped my machine and I formatted it and
make a full
Dear Mike:
To get your RealPlayer G2 Alpha for Linux, go to:
http://proforma.real.com/real/player/linuxplayer.html
Benjamin
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Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sher's Russian Web
http://www.websher.net
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I try config X with generic VGA, with generic monitor at 640x480, 8 bits and
not works. I try installing from another CD, nothing
You haven't given enough info.
What video card, what processor, how much RAM, etc.
John
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
How do you get back to that program that helped setup the monitor? It had that
visual test to see what your settings would look
like before you accept it.
Seve
boot to console mode (at LILO type "linux 3") and then type "setup"
and select "x configuration"
http://www.real.com/products/player/linux.html
-Original Message-
From: mike sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sunday, November 14, 1999 5:02 PM
Subject: [newbie] RealPlayer G2
Can anyone tell me if there is a version of Realplayer for LINUX?
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I have a K6-2 350 with 32Mb RAM and the thing runs great - OK, I still
only use it for internet browsing and Email but so I haven't needed to
add more RAM. You might however consider adding some more hard drive
though.
Which window manager are you using? I
Dear Timothy:
I had a request today from someone on our list for your wonderful
step-by-step instructions on installing Java in StarOffice. I told him I
would send him and the list your instructions after I got your official
permission since your instructions contain personal data that you might
Hello,
I just installed Mandrake 6.1 (said 6.5 on the box) and it was an
easy install. I didn't stop to think that I needed more than just 900
Megs.
I'm going to free up a partition that is now being used for data
storage. This is just under a gig. My first question is: How do I
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Can anyone tell me if there is a version of Realplayer for LINUX?
Thanks
YES! There is!
I've recently tried to install 6.1 on my HP 6357 and everything worked out
except one minor
detail, there were no fonts. On tbe desktop some of the icons showed up
as a black shadow,
others were fine, but not one letter showed up. I've had this type of
problem with windows
also where the
Howdy all. Just joined this list, and should be installing Mandrake next
week, if all goes well. I am wondering if someone could tell me how much
HD space i should partition for it? I have 1.7 gigs left on my drive.
Winblows and stuff takes the rest up. Would like 1.5 or something be
okay?? I
Hi
My US Robotics 56kb V.90 modem runs at 49000 in windows 95, but only 37333
in Linux. What am I missing here. Is their a setting I missed. Thanks for
any help.
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Hey,
I'm trying to compile some applications here and most of them
seem to give me the following error while running the ./configure:
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler
cannot create executables.
What could I be doing wrong in order to produce such a grave
Karen Heiby wrote:
I needed to uninstall the sendfax rpm so I could try hylafax. Now I
want sendfax back. The installation CD does not have any RPMs named
anything like "sendfax". Can someone tell me what file on the CD I need
to install again? Please note that "sendfax" does not come
Benjamin Sher wrote:
Dear Timothy:
I had a request today from someone on our list for your wonderful
step-by-step instructions on installing Java in StarOffice. I told him I
would send him and the list your instructions after I got your official
permission since your instructions contain
Victor Henderson wrote:
I've recently tried to install 6.1 on my HP 6357 and everything worked out
except one minor
detail, there were no fonts. On tbe desktop some of the icons showed up
as a black shadow,
others were fine, but not one letter showed up. I've had this type of
problem
Howdy all. Just joined this list, and should be installing Mandrake next
week, if all goes well. I am wondering if someone could tell me how much
HD space i should partition for it? I have 1.7 gigs left on my drive.
Winblows and stuff takes the rest up. Would like 1.5 or something be
okay?? I
cyberclay wrote:
Hey,
I'm trying to compile some applications here and most of them
seem to give me the following error while running the ./configure:
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler
cannot create executables.
Make sure that the glibc-devel package
Mark Ramsey wrote:
I have just setup my 3rd Linux box, one on Redhat 6.1, another on Mandrake
6.1 and the new one is Suse 6.0.
(Trying to learn all in the ins and outs to Samba and such)
Anyway.the main partition on the Suse box is 100% full.I tried
mv'ing directories like /usr and
I think the Mandrake people deserve a lot of praise..this is
the best distro i've ever used! It's fast, too...much faster than win'blows
on the same machine...I'm really impressed. I've even gotten my TV working
on my ATI all in wonder card! I was amazed!
Mark
Hav'ta agree. After a
"Jeanette" == Jeanette Russo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jeanette I looked at gnus, not really sure how it installs or
Jeanette works? Jeanette
[snip]
I'm unsure how to answer this. Have you a more specific question?
On installing: there are rpms for emacs and emacs-X11 from
Does anyone know what the particuliars are if any for hard drives and
linux... I have purchased a new motherboard and have a 4.2gb Ultra DMA 2
Maxtor hard drive spec 8184cyl 16hd 63sec. I have set it up using Large,
LBA, and Normal bios settings. I have it jumpered to master. and it is on
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi all,
I´m very new to linux. Well, i havn´t really used Linux at all.
Thats my question.
I have a old computer that i want to run linux on the specs are:
Pentium 120
32MB RAM
1 gig hd
is that enough to run e.g. Mandrake 6.1
Everything but the RAM is
I noticed that each time I install some new RPM, it doesn't install the icons. Am I
missing a step or is this not automatic? If it
must be done manually, could you experts share some of your efficient methods in
acquiring/installing icons?
Thanks.
Seve
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
This also happens to me: Netscape disappearing. When I start NS from a
console window, and it crashes, I get the message "Bus Error" You
should try doing this as well to see if we get the same message.
I have also resorted to saving password in NS Messenger to
Steve,
I think he was actually meaning to send this message to the list. I am
assuming that he can't find this guy's email address, but knew that he was
on the list. I'm pretty sure that this was intentional. I don't think he has
made a mistake. We're trying to get the instructions that this
M Thompson wrote:
I believe the solution, from prior mailing list E-mails, was to create a
"Utilities 1" and a "Utilities 2" folder and then move the links around
accordingly. I believe there's a utility called "kmenu edit" that let's you
accomplish this task.
Please check the mail
If u want to run Mandrake at least alloccate 1.2 Gb of disk space for
custom, server, workstation and select the option install everything.
Clyde
At 08:05 PM 11/14/99 -0500, you wrote:
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi all,
I´m very new to linux. Well, i havn´t really used Linux at all.
Hello All,
Every now and then the icons in the panel cease to work - I click on
them, they appear to work but nothing happens. I have to restart X to
get them to work again. Anyone any ideas on how to fix this? Thanks.
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