Re: [newbie] Can you recommend a Linux Mandrake book.

1999-12-20 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, you wrote: Look at the How-to at www.linux.com , it's a good tutorial on IP Chains and will get you up and running with a basic config. There is a really good step-by-step set of instructions at linuxnewbie.org also I'm looking for a good Linux Mandrake book. I

[newbie] Netscape questions...

1999-12-20 Thread Sam Roza
How do you get NutScrape to load all images in a web page without having to click them, or right click and ask to have them loaded? Oh, one more thing...how do you create a new user from root? Thank a million! Sam Roza

[newbie] Display - Gtk warning

1999-12-20 Thread Francois Massonneau
Hi, When I want to run a program, this is the warning message I've (and of course, the program doesn't fire up) : Gtk-WARNING ** : cannot open display. I have a Matrox Millenium II, and have no problem when running Xwindow. What do I have to do to make it works ? Thanks. Francois

Re: [newbie] Netscape questions...

1999-12-20 Thread Warren Doney
Sam Roza wrote: How do you get NutScrape to load all images in a web page without having to click them, or right click and ask to have them loaded? Edit--prefrences--advanced--autoload images.. Oh, one more thing...how do you create a new user from root? Linuxconfig icon on

Re: [newbie] Netscape questions...

1999-12-20 Thread R_Yeo
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Sam Roza wrote: How do you get NutScrape to load all images in a web page without having to click them, or right click and ask to have them loaded? Edit-Preferences-AdvanceAutomatically load images and other data types. Oh, one more thing...how do you create a new

Re: [newbie] TAKE ME OFF THIS DAMN LIST

1999-12-20 Thread abc
At 01:58 20/12/99 -0500, you wrote: i've tried the commands needed to get off list... if i'm not taken off in a few days i'm gonna mail bomb this damn thing... i'm getting pissed off... someone please take me of this list... I think it is better to filter [EMAIL PROTECTED] to /dev/null if

Re: [newbie] Display - Gtk warning

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Francois Massonneau wrote: Hi, When I want to run a program, this is the warning message I've (and of course, the program doesn't fire up) : Gtk-WARNING ** : cannot open display. I have a Matrox Millenium II, and have no problem when running Xwindow. What do I have

Re: [newbie] Spam

1999-12-20 Thread abc
At 08:19 20/12/99 +0200, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't we have filters for this crap??? There has been a lot of this sort of shit coming through for the past couple of days. Can it be blocked please... I think this is now the time for linux-mandrake.com to switch its mail transport

[newbie] Instalation Woes

1999-12-20 Thread Mike Perry
I am re-sending this message as the first time I sent it there were heaps of problems with the newbie mailing list and I received no replies. This time I am more hopeful :-) I just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1 on my sons machine, and have the following problems: 1st I believe that there is

[newbie] Any Linux web server to recommend ?

1999-12-20 Thread coin
Dear ALL, Anyone has any idea of any web hosting using linux with apache and mysql Thanks.. Luff, coin

[newbie] TAKE ME OFF THIS DAMN LIST

1999-12-20 Thread Static321
i've tried the commands needed to get off list... if i'm not taken off in a few days i'm gonna mail bomb this damn thing... i'm getting pissed off... someone please take me of this list...

[newbie] Spam

1999-12-20 Thread Mike Perry
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Re: [newbie] Sound Setup

1999-12-20 Thread Jamey
Well first of all SORRY about the html! Second im not an idiot i can read the error! Sorry i couldnt remember the whole error from linux when im in windows - Original Message - From: Ken Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 5:54 PM Subject: RE:

Re: [newbie] Kernel

1999-12-20 Thread Paul Benjamin
I had a teacher that called your current state as the dawn of knowledge. Not all things are easy. Destroying old habits is the hardest. When you have hundreds or thousands of people who like to code make a system you should not be surprised that they are lousy technical writers. I think it is

Re: [newbie] Kernel

1999-12-20 Thread Chip Wiegand
Indeed, I agree. I have been using Linux for a bit less than a year. I started with Mandrake 5.3 and now am using Mandrake 6.0. I have figured out enough to set up ipmasq for my home network, and seem to have screwed up something that prevents samba from working. I'm no programmer either, though

Re: [newbie] Startup issues.

1999-12-20 Thread Warren Doney
- Original Message - From: "Sam Roza" snipped I think there might be one last issue concerning the width of my screen and my clock in the righthand corner pushed off the screen...but I'll probably fool with it later, for now I'll just surf! :-] 1st - "man xvidtune" then run

Re: [newbie] libc5 or glibc

1999-12-20 Thread florentin ionescu
From: Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] libc5 or glibc Date: Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:53:09 -0600 (CST) Try `ls -l /lib/libc*` I got (amongst other libs): -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1286208 Sep 9 13:48 /lib/libc-2.1.1.so*

[newbie] Corrupted library file - Maybe someone here will help?

1999-12-20 Thread Chip Wiegand
Hi, I have posted this same message for two weeks now on the comp.protocols.smb group and comp.os.linux.networking and gotten no responses what-so-ever. So I'm hoping someone in here will be able to help me. I recently removed my older version of samba and installed 2.0.6 I then set up the

Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New PillCanDoIt -gpav

1999-12-20 Thread Toyswins
I sent it via spamcop as recommended. Maybe it'll help. I get so many emails, I can't afford to lock up my account over spam. B. B. Sam Roza wrote: We got spammed with this same message on my vintage bus board at type2.com. Oh well... Sam - Original Message - From: Toyswins

The New Mandrake? [Long. Was Re: [newbie] Kernel]

1999-12-20 Thread Martin Curran
Hello list, On 19-Dec-1999 Dennis wrote: On Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:01:20 +0100, you wrote: I sound like a newbie, am a newbie and want to remain a newbie... Then I hate to say it, but it sounds like Windoze is the OS for you. life's too short... Can anyone help me with the necessary

Re: [newbie] libc5 or glibc

1999-12-20 Thread Matt Stegman
Try `ls -l /lib/libc*` I got (amongst other libs): -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1286208 Sep 9 13:48 /lib/libc-2.1.1.so* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Nov 10 01:14 /lib/libc.so.6 - libc-2.1.1.so* The top one is GNU libc (glibc) 2.1.1. This should be installed by default on a Helios system. If you

Re: [Re: [newbie] Networking Cookbook]

1999-12-20 Thread Toyswins
I've checked what I can find, but not looked in the right places I guess. The help I got was sufficient and quick. As for the HTML, sorry, I'll keep that in mind. Again, thanks to all for the help and information. I'll keep plugging. B. B. Jaguar wrote: Just don't send a question in

Re: [newbie] Kernel

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
Martin Cleaver wrote: Okay, I downloaded and installed the new kernel I suppose... but it gives me this cryptic message about changing lilo.conf. Unfortunately it does not tell me WHAT to change. It may sound silly, but I use Mandrake because I don't WANT to have to change things like

Re: [newbie] Kernel

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
Dennis wrote: On Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:01:20 +0100, you wrote: Okay, I downloaded and installed the new kernel I suppose... but it gives me this cryptic message about changing lilo.conf. Unfortunately it does not tell me WHAT to change. It may sound silly, but I use Mandrake It

Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New Pill CanDoIt -gpav

1999-12-20 Thread Sam Roza
We got spammed with this same message on my vintage bus board at type2.com. Oh well... Sam - Original Message - From: Toyswins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 6:40 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New Pill CanDoIt

Re: [newbie] Startup issues.

1999-12-20 Thread Sam Roza
You guys rock!! You've all helped me SO much! I shut my computer down after it locked up, and when I restarted it and tried to do a -showconfig so I could get some help from xfree86 and the damned thing started up in KDE!!! I think there might be one last issue concerning the width of my screen

Re: [newbie] How do I modify /etc/fstab before booting Linux?

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
If you moved your current Linux parition down in the drive, I believe you have to redo lilo also. Try booting the boot diskette and see if you can get at your current drive. If you can, you're in business. If not, use the boot diskette and a rescue diskette (root file system), mount your

[newbie] SAVAGE 3D Drivers

1999-12-20 Thread CAP_HOOK
I'm installing Mandrake 6,1 and I've an S3 86C391 Savage 3D The system installs Standard VGA how can I do to install the proper drivers? where can I download them??? Thanks Legendary Captain HOOK

[newbie] How do I configure netscape to pick up mail from my server?

1999-12-20 Thread edamron
I have a home server. People are able to send me email directly to my server. I would rather use Netscape to read my mail (From a Windows client.) but I am unsure of how to configure netscape to do that? Has anyone done this? Thanks.

Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New Pill CanDoIt -gpav

1999-12-20 Thread Toyswins
Great gift for Christmas.. I did like the answers in the "funny" mode however. Got a kick out of someones imagination working overtime. Will do the same. Thanks. B. B. Ken Wilson wrote: Report it through www.spamcop.net I did. Maybe if the host gets enough spam notices they'll do

Re: [newbie] Startup issues.

1999-12-20 Thread Sam Roza
Steve, WHen you run "setup" from linux 3 and go through all of your fine-tuning, you come to the bottom and it says "desktop settings". If you go through that menu, it will allow you to set your X to start up in "plain X" or KDE. When I chose "plain X" and did startx, a very plain looking GUI

Re: [Re: [[newbie] Netscape Configuration]]

1999-12-20 Thread Michael Scottaline
Eric Hanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike, thanks for the help. Netscape is up and running...The fonts seem to be alittle hard to read, Smaller, blocky looking..Not as smooth looking as Win-Netscape. === Hi Eric, For now, try going into

Re: [[newbie] Can you recommend a Linux Mandrake book.]

1999-12-20 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Tom Le Page" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a good Linux Mandrake book. I need info on setting up ipchains as firewall protection, samba, plus others. TIA Tom Le Page It's not Mandrake specific, but try "Running Linux" from O'Reilly. Be sure to

Re: [[newbie] Just a quick note]

1999-12-20 Thread Michael Scottaline
Hugh Semmler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To all of you a Merry Christmas. === Thank You. Merry Christmas to you and yours also, Hugh! === To those of you who don't celebrate Happy Holidays. On another subject, Looks like were getting ADSL here

Re: [[newbie] help me please(internet)]

1999-12-20 Thread Michael Scottaline
"g@vin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Attachment: MIME Type: multipart/alternative - Can some please help me . l'v tried to connect to the internet with Mandrake 6.5 everything go,s well

Re: [newbie] terminal emulator

1999-12-20 Thread bahriesz
hi... thank god I managed to solve the problem... now the terminal emulator works... for those who are using SiS vga chip and bound to have the same problem with me, why not give a try to use XFCom_SiS server from SuSe linux... I dled it and there!.. I can use all of my terminals now... thanks

Re: [[newbie] Sound Setup]

1999-12-20 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Jamey" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Attachment: MIME Type: multipart/alternative - Excuse me for asking for so much help! I just purchased linux about 2 days ago, and I think I'm doing

Re: [newbie] Startup issues.

1999-12-20 Thread Steve Philp
Sam Roza wrote: Steve, all, Thanks for the replies. Ok, I've edited and all of that, but I can't seem to find the right combos(noaccel still doesn't work, just locks up)... You might try the release notes for 3.3.5 at the XFree website. They might have better information about any

[newbie] Make It Happen

1999-12-20 Thread Yuri
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[newbie] cobol?

1999-12-20 Thread jeff
Does anyone know of a cobol compiler for linux ? Thanks Jeff

Re: [Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New PillCanDoIt -gpav]

1999-12-20 Thread Jaguar
Yes...all the nervous sweat waiting for your NEW kernel to compile and then the restart to see if it worked...:) Jaguar "Joseph S. Gardner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! All that stability, flexability, user configurability, and now it even helps you lose weight!

Re: [newbie] TAKE ME OFF THIS DAMN LIST

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: i've tried the commands needed to get off list... if i'm not taken off in a few days i'm gonna mail bomb this damn thing... i'm getting pissed off... someone please take me of this list... YOU are the only person who can remove yourself. You MUST send an

Re: [newbie] Netscape questions...

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: How do you get NutScrape to load all images in a web page without having to click them, or right click and ask to have them loaded? edit preferences advanced automatically load pictures and other data types Oh, one more thing...how do you reate a new user

[newbie] Kernel panic during first install

1999-12-20 Thread MORELON Nhan-Duc 168308
Hello everybody, I'm trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on a Dual P400 workstation with a 6 Go SCSI drive and Windows NT already installed on a FAT partition. But at the begining of the install process, i have the following error : VFS : Cannot open root device 08:21 kernel panic : VFS : Unable to

[newbie] silly question: mandrake 6.0 and Y2K?

1999-12-20 Thread Alan Schussman
I found the 6.1-Y2K page at the mandrake web site, which indicates that Helios is tested compliant. It occurred to me, "what about 6.0?" There are (I assume) plenty of us running 6.0, and while I understand linux is generally free from Y2K problems, are there any issues with Venus I should know?

Re: [newbie] cobol?

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
http://www.portalux.com/development/languages/cobol/last_mods.html has some info. jeff wrote: Does anyone know of a cobol compiler for linux ? Thanks Jeff

Re: [newbie] Any Linux web server to recommend ?

1999-12-20 Thread Hidong Kim
coin wrote: Dear ALL, Anyone has any idea of any web hosting using linux with apache and mysql Thanks.. Luff, coin http://www.slashdot.org

Re: [newbie] Startup issues.

1999-12-20 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Sam, If you're still getting that huge screen that requires you to scroll the mouse to see the entire thing, you may not have the "Virtual" parameter set in your /etc/X11/XF86Config. The Virtual parameter should be set to the same pixel resolution that you want to see on the screen. For

Re: [newbie] Want To Lose Weight For The Holidays-New PillCanDoIt -gpav

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! All that stability, flexability, user configurability, and now it even helps you lose weight! Is there NOTHING Linux can't do?!?! Change the cat litter box. 8-) Just wait until my Mandrake-powered robot is out on the

Re: [newbie] A question

1999-12-20 Thread Josh McCaffrey
correct, I had very few problems w/ w95 oem during my last few months (after 3 yrs of much headaches, tweaking reinstalling, patches, etc...). However w/ Linux, if something happens to go wrong, you can fix it. May take a little trouble, but once it's fixed, it's fixed (no problems so far).

[newbie] Kmail and associating URLs.

1999-12-20 Thread R_Yeo
Hi, Is there any setting to associate URLs in kmail to default to Netscape instead of KFM? I'm presently using the old cut and paste method - not very efficient. -- Ronald

[newbie] KMIX won't work

1999-12-20 Thread Dwayne H. Hillier
Hi. tried too use the Kmixer only to get the error: "MIXER FAILURE kmix Could not open mixer Perhaps you have no permission..login as root do a chmod a+rw /dev/mixer" Ok so I did that, still won't work. Please Help if you can TIA Dwayne

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RE: [newbie] Sound Setup

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Cox
Hi, I've been following the threads on getting a sblive card to work with Linux. I tried all the steps outlined in a previous link suggested (www.linuxnewbie.org), and as outlined herein, pretty much. At the step where you run the "make" command, I get this error: bash: make: command not found.

Re: [newbie] Kmail and associating URLs.

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: Hi, Is there any setting to associate URLs in kmail to default to Netscape instead of KFM? I'm presently using the old cut and paste method - not very efficient. None that I know of. If you find out differently would you be kind enough to bring it to

Re: [newbie] Modem Settings

1999-12-20 Thread Josh McCaffrey
Zoom, as far as I know, makes great modems (intern or xtern). w/ a mail in rebate, costs ~ $60-80 USD. If you do have to get a new modem (make sure you can't set jumpers in your present one), know what com/irq's you need and set the jumpers b4 install. I have a Zoom 2919 internal V.90/56flex,

RE: [newbie] Sound Setup

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: Hi, I've been following the threads on getting a sblive card to work with Linux. I tried all the steps outlined in a previous link suggested (www.linuxnewbie.org), and as outlined herein, pretty much. At the step where you run the "make" command, I get this

Re: [newbie] Sound Setup

1999-12-20 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Thomas Cox wrote: Hi, I've been following the threads on getting a sblive card to work with Linux. I tried all the steps outlined in a previous link suggested (www.linuxnewbie.org), and as outlined herein, pretty much. At the step where you run the "make" command, I get this error: bash:

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Re: [newbie] UNSUBSCRIBE

1999-12-20 Thread Sam Roza
Right, the wonderful world of LinuX help stops because a whiner hasn't the brains necessary to shift/arrowkey and hit the delete button... At 07:19 PM 12/20/99 +, you wrote: PLEASE PLEASE STOP SENDING EMAILS I HAVE OVER 700 AT THE MOMENT Regards, Sam Roza Lead Customer Service

Re: [newbie] UNSUBSCRIBE

1999-12-20 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
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1999-12-20 Thread Vanessa Oquendo, Director of MIS
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Re: [newbie] UNSUBSCRIBE

1999-12-20 Thread bluebottle
Typical winging Brit! Even sends in html. On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: PLEASE PLEASE STOP SENDING EMAILS I HAVE OVER 700 AT THE MOMENT Content-Type: text/html; name="unnamed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description:

[newbie] Informacion en castellano

1999-12-20 Thread CAP_HOOK
Saludos!! Por lo q he visto hay gente hispanoparlante por esta lista... muy interesante, a ver si alguno sabe donde puedo conseguir algun documento que merezca la pena sobre mandrake en castellano Muchas gracias de antemano... Se despide con un cordial saludo El Legendario Capitan

Re: [newbie] Informacion en castellano

1999-12-20 Thread bluebottle
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: Saludos!! Por lo q he visto hay gente hispanoparlante por esta lista... muy interesante, a ver si alguno sabe donde puedo conseguir algun documento que merezca la pena sobre mandrake en castellano Muchas gracias de antemano... Se despide con

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[newbie] Adaptec Drivers

1999-12-20 Thread root
Does anyone knows where I can find some drivers for my Adaptec AHA 1510B? Or some knows how to setup it? thanks, Alejandro Arredondo

Re: [newbie] libc5 or glibc

1999-12-20 Thread Hidong Kim
Matt Stegman wrote: Try `ls -l /lib/libc*` I got (amongst other libs): -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1286208 Sep 9 13:48 /lib/libc-2.1.1.so* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Nov 10 01:14 /lib/libc.so.6 - libc-2.1.1.so* The top one is GNU libc (glibc) 2.1.1. This should be installed by default on

Re: [newbie] Instalation Woes

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
I'll try to help with the first part. The second one, I can't help at all. Mike Perry wrote: I am re-sending this message as the first time I sent it there were heaps of problems with the newbie mailing list and I received no replies. This time I am more hopeful :-) I just installed

Re: [newbie] Display - Gtk warning

1999-12-20 Thread Audrey Beck
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Francois Massonneau wrote: Hi, When I want to run a program, this is the warning message I've (and of course, the program doesn't fire up) : Gtk-WARNING ** : cannot open display. I have a Matrox Millenium II, and have no problem when

[newbie] small note

1999-12-20 Thread MickeyMutant
I have noticed that many things work Much better if you do a Custom install and put in EVERYTHING! i know this takes up a lot of hd space but you will run into less trouble if as many rpm's as posiable are installed like the mandrakeupdate that is not installed on the workstation

Re: [newbie] Display - Gtk warning

1999-12-20 Thread Steve Philp
Audrey Beck wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Francois Massonneau wrote: Hi, When I want to run a program, this is the warning message I've (and of course, the program doesn't fire up) : Gtk-WARNING ** : cannot open display. I have a Matrox Millenium

Re: [newbie] Ati Rage 128

1999-12-20 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Bassem Houballah wrote: %_Hi, how can i install my ati rage 128 under linux-mandrake 6.1 Thanks for any help Content-Type: text/html; name="unnamed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description:

[newbie] Installing via PLIP

1999-12-20 Thread Jim Ockers
I have been attempting to install Mandrake via PLIP with little success. I have been following the PLIP Install HOWTO v1.15, 26 Nov 1999; adapting it for the particular distribution I wish to install. I have been successful in setting up the source side: I can mount the cdrom via nfs, it appears

Re: [newbie] A question (kinda long)

1999-12-20 Thread Seth Gibson
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote: First there is the reason Linux is so difficult for the new user. Linux does not try to support all hardware combinations imaginable, and it only installs support for what is really needed on the system (I'm guessing here). Yah also linux

Re: [newbie] Ati Rage 128

1999-12-20 Thread John Brack
SuSe has developed a server for this chipset. you can find it on their site. On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:55:53 -0500, John Aldrich wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Bassem Houballah wrote: %_Hi, how can i install my ati rage 128 under linux-mandrake 6.1 Thanks for any help

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1999-12-20 Thread Dennis
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Re: [newbie] Ati Rage 128

1999-12-20 Thread Seth Gibson
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Bassem Houballah wrote: %_Hi, how can i install my ati rage 128 under linux-mandrake 6.1 pop on over to www.suse.com and check out their x server links. As long as your card uses a Rage 128 and not a Rage 128 Pro, they have your solution. -- Seth Gibson

Re: [newbie] Ati Rage 128

1999-12-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Bassemthere's a directory on your mdk 6.1 CD called /apps/X-Rage128/, the files and instrustions you need are in there. Alan Bassem Houballah wrote: Hi, how can i install my ati rage 128 under linux-mandrake 6.1 Thanks for any help

[newbie] Getting out of X-Windows and into BASH

1999-12-20 Thread Christopher M. Kopp
How do I get out of X-Windows and into bash... my display is messed up in X-Windows because I have a different monitor where I am right now... I cannot work in X-Windows because I am unable to see half of the screen. Please help. -Chris

Re: [newbie] Any Linux web server to recommend ?

1999-12-20 Thread Paul Benjamin
I think that you meant: http://squishdot.org/ or http://www.zope.org/ http://www.zope.org/Resources/Info From what I understand Slashdot hasn't released their source code in quite a while. Squishdot can build a similar looking site, so can Zope. I haven't actually used it but it does look

Re: [newbie] Kernel Confusion

1999-12-20 Thread Dennis Robertson
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Dennis Robertson wrote: [..] My question is how do I revert my system to full -7 kernel operation without -22 interference? I would not like to do yet another install! Thanks for any help. mount /mnt/cdrom # mount the original cdrom cd

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
funboyI believe you need to increase the screeen resolution to get rid of that particular problem. I think its probably a design flaw in KDE that causes the problem. Alan funboy wrote: First off, I just want to say that i installed my first LINUX system a few days ago, and apart from

Re: [newbie] Any Linux web server to recommend ?

1999-12-20 Thread Ben
www.linuxstart.com (free accounts) for the guy who needed web hosting with mysql and *nix

Re: [newbie] Display - Gtk warning

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Steve Philp wrote: Audrey Beck wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Francois Massonneau wrote: Hi, When I want to run a program, this is the warning message I've (and of course, the program doesn't fire up) : Gtk-WARNING **

Re: [newbie] Ati Rage 128

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Bassem Houballah wrote: Hi, how can i install my ati rage 128 under linux-mandrake 6.1 Thanks for any help look in the apps/ dir on your cdrom. -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ --Axalon

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, funboy wrote: First off, I just want to say that i installed my first LINUX system a few days ago, and apart from a few hangups, everything has been running great. I am very happy with the learning curve. Just sitting back and watching the emails has been a great

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Warren Doney
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ --Axalon Yeah...it _should_ but it _don't_ Guess the guy who did the menu had a 17"

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ --Axalon Yeah...it _should_ but it

[newbie] Update

1999-12-20 Thread James
Hi all, I just ran update and downloaded all the files. But after that, Netscape can no longer be found. Do I need to run an update with rpm -u netscape.or some other command? Right now, I just downloaded all the package on the list but have not ran any command. Thanks James

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Josh McCaffrey
It's 22 clicks from bottom back to the top, right? All I did was went into Kpackage and unistalled a bunch of the utilities I didn't want (like Tea Cooker). Isn't there a way to change the menu properties so that it can have "more-" at the bottom a menu that's too long to view in one pane?