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2000-02-27 Thread G. van Bavel
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Re: [newbie] Cirrus Logic 5428 VLB

2000-02-27 Thread Ramiro Aceves, EA1ABZ
Dear Denis I have tried "linear" addressing option. It is also required to specify a MemBase adress, I have tried several values but my computer crasses. I read the README.cirrus file. Thanks. Ramiro. Denis Havlik wrote: :~Thanks for reply :~When X server try to start, it says something

Re: [newbie] Seeing Windows Partition Contents

2000-02-27 Thread Trevor Farrell
Paul Eppley wrote: I set my mount points for my Windows partitions, and they do appear in my directory list, but none of the contents (files or sub-directories) appear. Please help. Paul Eppley http://users.nni.com/Paul_Eppley Have you mounted them? Do they appear in the /etc/fstab file?

Re: [newbie] Blackbox Window manager

2000-02-27 Thread Rial Juan
Hya. I use BB for the moment. It's easy to autostart apps, regardless which windowmanager you use. Just edit the file called .xinitrc in your homedir to start some processes in the background. Let's say I'd like to start an xterm, an xosview and a netscape together with blackbox, then my

Re: [newbie] Login

2000-02-27 Thread Rial Juan
Heheh... I believe you're mistaken. The password is not something like a CD-key or anything; it's the password used to protect your account. If you entered the correct username and password, but it gets rejected, you might try booting in single-user mode to change the password. This is also

Re: [[newbie] DNS problems]

2000-02-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Paul Eppley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have my dial-up connection working, but I can't get anywhere in Netscape--it keeps saying 'server not found'. I do have the appropriate DNS entries in kppp. What else must be set? Paul Eppley http://users.nni.com/Paul_Eppley

[newbie] FYI - G2 Player V7 is due within 30 days

2000-02-27 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Finally, Real.com says that G2player V7 is due out within 30 days. Wow, they must be taking linux seriously. Check out the article at http://www.realnetworks.com/company/pressroom/pr/2000/rhlinux.html Let's hope they develop a Netscape plugin for the embedded G2player. Seve

Re: [[newbie] FYI - G2 Player V7 is due within 30 days]

2000-02-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sevatio Octavio) wrote: Finally, Real.com says that G2player V7 is due out within 30 days. Wow, they must be taking linux seriously. Check out the article at http://www.realnetworks.com/company/pressroom/pr/2000/rhlinux.html Let's hope they develop a Netscape plugin for

Re: [[newbie] DNS problems]

2000-02-27 Thread Paul Eppley
Thanks. Once again I found a solution on the archive of this list soon after I sent the message. However, I have a question about your answer. What does the "search your isp" line do? I only put the other two lines in. Does it have to do with the fact that in Windows my DNS entries are set to

Re: [newbie] Seeing Windows Partition Contents

2000-02-27 Thread Paul Eppley
The problem was that they weren't in the fstab file. Thanks. I think I'm going to post somewhere about my problems setting up Linux. Most of them had to do with the configuration programs (even running after the install from within Linux) were not properly setting up the configuration files.

Re: [newbie] Red hat

2000-02-27 Thread Audrey Beck
It can't be the password for root, it must be a user. Tom Hicks wrote: I have got the SMB to work and am able to see the box on the Windows system. But when I try to log on to the box I am getting the IPC$ command. I have checked all the connections and I have user accounts and what not.

Re: [newbie] multiple httpd..

2000-02-27 Thread Audrey Beck
James Mellema wrote: Audrey Beck wrote: vishal bansal wrote: Hi all, Kindly reply at [EMAIL PROTECTED] After starting my linux box, after typing 'ps -aux' I see 12 instances of httpd daemon each consuming 3.6% of memory. I could kill them , but is there any

Re: [newbie] Backing up MBR

2000-02-27 Thread Michelle Schneider
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lilo backs it up. man lilo and search for the "restore saved bootblock" option. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Thanks. Michelle -- "Just because kittens are born in the hearth oven, that doesn't make them muffins." Kahlan

Re: [newbie] booting from floppy

2000-02-27 Thread Audrey Beck
toie wrote: i recompiled a kernel and everything is fine...my problem is booting to iti use a boot disk to boot and i need to reinstall lilo after making changes to lilo.config correct? how do i reinstall lilo on my bootdisk to use the lilo.config i changed? thanx in

Re: [newbie] DNS problems

2000-02-27 Thread Audrey Beck
Paul Eppley wrote: I have my dial-up connection working, but I can't get anywhere in Netscape--it keeps saying 'server not found'. I do have the appropriate DNS entries in kppp. What else must be set? Paul Eppley http://users.nni.com/Paul_Eppley In an xterm window, enter: ifconfig ppp

Re: [newbie] Fwd: How to print in a hp 670 c

2000-02-27 Thread Audrey Beck
Fernando Camacho Olmos wrote: -- Mensaje Reenviado -- Subject: How to print in a hp 670 c Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 21:10:01 -0600 From: Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] in economic mode. thanks --- Go into

[newbie] a big e-mail box

2000-02-27 Thread Emanuele La Rosa
I think that the problem of a mailing list is due to a number of 150 letters in a day. Well a very simple solution could be the follow Go to the Mail directory in your home directory. In that directory make a asci-test-file called for example newbie. Using Kmail you can put your newbie letter in

[newbie] Internet dial-up and Video Resolution

2000-02-27 Thread Greg and Crissy
Can anyone help me, 1) I recently purchase an old ISA modem to use with Linux, I can't seem to resolve the problem. I can log into my internet service provider no problem, but when I try to use Netscape it says incorrect name server and some other error messages. I click on different www

[newbie] Modem and SCSI adaptor drivers

2000-02-27 Thread katli
I am looking for drivers for a CL-MD5620DT-QC-BC modem and Adaptec AHA-1510 (I think). Can someone help me please? __ NetZero - Defenders of the Free World Get your FREE Internet Access and Email at http://www.netzero.net/download/index.html

Re: [[newbie] FYI - G2 Player V7 is due within 30 days]

2000-02-27 Thread Mike
On Fri, 04 Apr 2036, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sevatio Octavio) wrote: Finally, Real.com says that G2player V7 is due out within 30 days. Wow, they must be taking linux seriously. Check out the article at http://www.realnetworks.com/company/pressroom/pr/2000/rhlinux.html Let's

Re: [newbie] install problem

2000-02-27 Thread Alan Shoemaker
copland_99 wrote: Hello; I asked this quiestion before but nobody helped ... :( I seem to be having trouble installing Mandrake 7.0, because it always crashes when it's loading the second stage ramdisk. Any ideas, tips? Help is greatly appreciated, since I'm clueless at this point...

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Sam Junge
I never backed up my hd, so i have like 350 mp3's and a bunch of other irreplaceable stuf. . - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error Sam,I'm

RE: [newbie] Internet dial-up and Video Resolution

2000-02-27 Thread Javier Enríquez Ortega
Greg, for you netscapenavigator you are needs, chmod 666 /etc/resolv.conf chmod 666 /etc/ppp/options in linuxconf - netsetup - client settings - DNS - "leave all options only check - use DNS" open Netscape onlywhen you kppp all ready conect and try again Bye Javier Enríquez

Re: [[newbie] Internet dial-up and Video Resolution]

2000-02-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Greg and Crissy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone help me, 1) I recently purchase an old ISA modem to use with Linux, I can't seem to resolve the problem. I can log into my internet service provider no problem, but when I try to use Netscape it says incorrect name server and some other

[newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread John
I am new to linux and running a dual boot with mandrake 7.0 and w98 , so far I love having a NON microsoft op system BUT I cant get my aureal 2500 sound to work yet 8( .. after finding out I didnt have the "make package" installed I am still having a problem even after installing the proper

RE: [newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread Lepisto, Steven S
John, I don't know if it's a typo or not but according the linux.aureal.com website, the 8830 based chip states command should be "make install" not "make install30". I was able to get my MX300 working. Anyone, Question: I can hear all sounds (MP3 via XMMS, enlightenment, etc..)

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Re: [newbie] a big e-mail box

2000-02-27 Thread dave
"Filters...". Click on "New" near the bottom of the dialog box, and then fill it out like this picture: http://m3000.1wh.com/pictures/kmail.gif Hit OK, and now all the mail on the Newbie list will automatically go to that folder. Anthony, Thanks, you saved me some time with that post. I went

[newbie] Can't install Linux after CPU upgrade

2000-02-27 Thread T.D.K.
I recently upgraded my CPU from a Celeron 400 to a P3 500E Coppermine. I have 2 hard drives. The Primary Slave had Mandrake 7.0 installed on it. Due to some issues when I upgraded my CPU, I reinstalled Win 98. Following the reinstall, I could not access Linux. I tried to run the install for 7.0.

[newbie] bash login option, APM, Network activity, Find new hardware

2000-02-27 Thread dave
With the graphical login I seem to remember an option for bash on one of my installs, I don't see it now. Is there a way to add it? Where is the network setup, done when I installed a new network card via the auto find new hardware, stored? I don't know what it did cause I had to go setup

[newbie] SUMMARY-Belated - Looking for a good start...

2000-02-27 Thread FredB
I received several e-mail replies on the subject and here is the option I have chosen to go with: NOTE: I will be using Red Hat instead of Mandrake since the machine is a 486 (Thanks to Steve Flynn for this) All I can offer is my current set-up which has /everything/ installed from Mandrake

Re: [newbie] bluefish install

2000-02-27 Thread bluebottle
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, you wrote: still can't get bluefish to comeup...any ideas Assuming you've installed it correctly just type bluefish at the command prompt. -- Regards John the Nadger http://mklinux.cjb.net http://www.nadger.uklinux.net

[newbie] Segmentation Faults

2000-02-27 Thread Lane Lester
I've installed two programs, Abiword and gsysboard, and they both give segmentation faults when started. Is there a general approach to solving these problems? -- Lane Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA Getting where I want to go with Linux...

Re: [newbie] a big e-mail box and screen capture

2000-02-27 Thread Emanuele La Rosa
Use simply gimp. You'll hardly find anything better Il dom, 27 feb 2000, hai scritto: "Filters...". Click on "New" near the bottom of the dialog box, and then fill it out like this picture: http://m3000.1wh.com/pictures/kmail.gif Hit OK, and now all the mail on the Newbie list will

[newbie] modem trouble in Mandrake 7

2000-02-27 Thread Shawn Peddie
Greets All I have just installed Mandrake 7 on my system but I don't know how to setup my modem, I don't think it was detected during the install. I have a P200 and the modem is a USR 56K, definately not a winmodem. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Shawn Peddie

Re: [newbie] modem trouble in Mandrake 7

2000-02-27 Thread Norvell Spearman
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, you wrote: Greets All I have just installed Mandrake 7 on my system but I don't know how to setup my modem, I don't think it was detected during the install. I have a P200 and the modem is a USR 56K, definately not a winmodem. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Re: [newbie] bluefish install

2000-02-27 Thread Kit
installed 0.34.-1 from an rpm Lance Borden wrote: Sorry to hear about that. I didn't have any problems with bluefish. Did you install from the source code or from an rpm? Also, which version is it? Is it 0.3.4-1? In case you want to double-check, here's what the rpm installed on my

Re: [newbie] bluefish install

2000-02-27 Thread bluebottle
On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, Kit wrote: installed 0.34.-1 from an rpm My version is 0.3.5 as a tarball. Runs perfectly. Regards John the Nadger http://mklinux.cjb.net http://www.nadger.uklinux.net

Re: [newbie] a big e-mail box and screen capture

2000-02-27 Thread dave
What did you use for the screen capture? Use simply gimp. You'll hardly find anything better That was to easy, thanks. Dave

[newbie] aureal sound help

2000-02-27 Thread John Dipolito
I have been crying for help for a few days now concerning aureal vortex driver install for sound card. I have unzipped the tar file into a new dir and tryed everything . It seems I am missing something with the command line..not sure, After cd to the driver dir I type " make install" and

Re: [newbie] a big e-mail box and screen capture

2000-02-27 Thread Chris
i didnt email you - Original Message - From: "dave" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] a big e-mail box and screen capture What did you use for the screen capture? Use simply gimp. You'll hardly find anything

Re: [newbie] bluefish install

2000-02-27 Thread Chris
i didnt email you - Original Message - From: "Anthony Huereca" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] bluefish install Make sure it's installed, type "rpm -q bluefish" into a terminal and it should tell the version of it

Re: [newbie] Can't set Netscape preferences

2000-02-27 Thread Chris
i didnt email you - Original Message - From: "Larry Clayton" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 8:04 PM Subject: [newbie] Can't set Netscape preferences It appears that Mandrake 7.0 does not support the Intel driver for the HP

Re: [[newbie] modem trouble in Mandrake 7]

2000-02-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Shawn Peddie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greets All I have just installed Mandrake 7 on my system but I don't know how to setup my modem, I don't think it was detected during the install. I have a P200 and the modem is a USR 56K, definately not a winmodem. Any help would be greatly

Re: [[newbie] Cant set Netscape preferences]

2000-02-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
Larry Clayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears that Mandrake 7.0 does not support the Intel driver for the HP 6535 Pavilion. (I think it's called I800.) So I have to configure X minimally with the generic VGA. When I try to set preferences half the window is off the bottom of the screen

[newbie] trying to install code crusader

2000-02-27 Thread J Tyler
I install the development option and download the redhat 6.x rpm's and even det the tar.gz file for the binaried and tells you where to put them. My error says that I need fdseign as a depencie for the JX-devel rpm. any thoughts?

Re: [newbie] aureal sound help

2000-02-27 Thread Necrotica
I didn't have any problems at all installing the driver. Are you running make install as root?? -Necro On Sun, 27 Feb 2000, you wrote: I have been crying for help for a few days now concerning aureal vortex driver install for sound card. I have unzipped the tar file into a new dir and

Re: [newbie] bluefish install

2000-02-27 Thread Kit
I can't believe it...I finally figured it out.. I've been trying to run BLUEFISH as root I decided to try it,logged in as a regular user,instead of root.. and it finally workedit works fine...now and man, does it ever...it's greatWOW , what a program Anthony Huereca wrote:

Re: [newbie] Windows Protection?

2000-02-27 Thread Kit
okay...this is what i would doif you have your windows emergency startup disk... or perhaps a DOS boot diskyou could try this command FDISK/MBR I would first try this with your windows startup disk, then if need be, try the DOS bootdisk this will bring your master boot record back

Re: [newbie] Windows Protection?

2000-02-27 Thread tymanthius
Your mom's probably going to kill you. It sounds like you corrupted windows pretty good. Ever backed up anything before? If you can get into safe mode, do that and back up any and all DATA (not programs) you have. Then you'll probably have to reformat the hd. It sounds as though you

[newbie] just re-install windows...over it

2000-02-27 Thread Kit
hey Ty is right...just re-install windows over what you have now...it should re-write... the MBR...and things will be back to normal... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7110071 HomePage: http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg http://kompukit.dyndns.org (personal webserver,does NOT run 24/7)

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Eunice Thompson
Sam, Can you get a copy of DOS on a floppy? If so then boot the floppy and at the A:/ prompt, type in 'fdisk' . When you get into this program you are presented with a number of options... 1,2,3,4, choose option 4 and look at what partitions you have on your hard drive (Win98 is considered a

[newbie] RPMs

2000-02-27 Thread tbirdtc:First tbirdtc:Last
Im trying to install some rpms i got when i accidently bought turbolinux 6, and whenever I install the Doom and Doom2 rpm's, theyre supposed to appear in my /usr folder, and they dont. I even tried the exact command to open them in the console, and nothing happens. Am I doing something

Re[2]: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread tymanthius
Sam, Can you get a copy of DOS on a floppy? If so then boot the floppy and at the A:/ prompt, type in 'fdisk' . When you get into this program you are presented with a number of options... 1,2,3,4, choose option 4 and look at what partitions you have on your hard drive (Win98 is

Re: [newbie] Windows Protection?

2000-02-27 Thread Tony
Have you a backup of the hard drive? Have you a Windows installation CD? Have you got a Windows boot disk? If the answer to all three questions is yes, then you might consider a complete format and reinstallation, I have not used Partition Magic but have always had success using Ranish

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