My soundcard worked perfectly with Mandrake 6.0, but
now that I've upgraded to 7.0 I'm having problems.
Lothar and sndconfig both gimme all these error
messages all the time, but I guess that could be that
I pick the wrong options. sndconfig autodetects a
"OPL3-SAX" card, but the
Do you have any idea how I can read out some musictracks from a CD
without any correction (just reading out bitwise)? Which tool shall i
use?
MfG
Gunther
Another question: Which tool allows to write music-tracks on CDR for use
on a CD-player. (The source for the tracks would be WAV and as well
MP3s)
MfG
Gunther
One more question: When I try to connect to the internet via modem, I
get the error-message: PPPD died unexpetedly. When I try once again, the
error doesn't occur anymore.
Is that a known error or hav i misconfigurated something?
Ciao
Gunther
And if that doesn't work, put in your first cd and mount it, click on Mandrake,
and then on RPMS and then on linuxconf and install it!
On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, you wrote:
First, you can access 'linuxconf' by typing 'linuxconf' on any terminal
window (xterm, eterm, etc.)
Second, I'm not sure why
Hello,
please i am not able to configure Post Fix fro sending
mail...HELP!
Thanks
"Antoniou, Stylianos" wrote:
Hi there,
I have configured two PCs (Mandrake7.0 RedHat6.1) in my college network.
When the network cards are connected to the network sockets everything is
fine,I have access to the www from both and when I ping from one to the
other I can get a connection.
A friend of mine, to whom I owe a lot for introducing me to Mandrake, asked
me to post the following questions:
I finally got around to putting Mandrake 7.0 on my notebook...
I went to the trouble to do a new install...
I installed everything I could...
I end up with 5 kernels...
type in console "mount /mnt/fda -t dos" to mount the floppy befor reading it
--Original Message--
From: Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: March 20, 2000 8:13:24 AM GMT
Subject: [newbie] Accessing files.
After a reinstall I tried to access files I had backed up
I purchased a disk from a yet to be disclosed mail order company and
requested specifically that they NOT ship me the 7.0 release and they
confirmed that they would put me on the list for the 7.0-2 list when it
became available to them. Is there any way to tell what version I got
(the label only
COM 5??? There should only be 4 com ports unless you manually created them.
-Original Message-
From: Sharon Pfeiffer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 7:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Modem not detected
Hi!
I've got a Hayes Accura
I have done exactly what you mention already actually. Its very strange, I
can install redhat 5.2 fine, but I can't install Mandrake 7.0, it cannot
find available partitions. redhat finds them find ??? Is this a possible
bug in Mandrake I wonder.
-Original Message-
From: Tony
Unfortunately I have a lexmark Z31 and have been unsuccessful getting it to
work after several weeks trying. If you ahve any luck let me know :)
-Original Message-
From: John Catral [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 9:42 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
What I have is a U.S. Robotics 56k, I think this is considered 'Winmodem,'
yes? If yes, where do I go from here...?
-Chris
In a message dated 03/19/2000 11:04:14 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As for the modem problem, lets hope that you do
not have a 'winmodem'
If your NIC is working fine, when you select dhcp on install that is all you
should have to configure. The rest of the settings should come from the
dhcp server automatically.
-Original Message-
From: Peter H. Hackett [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 8:41 PM
Hey All...
If for some reason, my NIC is not detected during boot, is there a way to
manually tell it what and where it is (as if it were being detected)? It's
a 3c900 combo card. It gets 'detected' under RH6, but not with mandrake.
Any and all help appreciated...
Peter
I don't know about all of these probs with finding thingys like logons as
root (su) or linuxconfig. If I don't find thingys on the screen or
window the next place I go is to the "Command Line" in what ever shell
you prefer using and then either login as "su" (superuser) and the root
password
Great to see someone has the ability as well as the forcefulness to take
the initiative to do something to improve our abilities to commuciate
without any of the excess baggage. In DOSy DO I use the e-mail softy of
EudoraLite to avoid the problems with some of the junk that is attached
to some
Mandrake has many screen savers (setting desktop). Screen savers are for
the purpose of prevent burn-in on your monitor screen, it has nothing to do
with your operating system. Many new monitors don't need screen savers
anyway, people just use them as a novelty.
-Original Message-
I would very much appreciate help getting netatalk to work with Mandrake 7. I
downloaded and installed the ISO image, which unfortunately does not contain netatalk.
I then downloaded the version referenced on the Mandrake WWW site, apparently
successfully.
Both atalkd and afpd appear to
FYI:
Screensavers as stated are not really required for "todays' monitors. They
were designed for the old Amber/green phospher ones that DID burn the screen.
Ever seen an old amber/green one...that had the image ghosted to the screen
(even when turned off) of the app. that sat there idling???
As A. Einstien once said, intellegence is what we remember after we have
forgotten all we have learned. The little things are the most important
part when we need HELP
don
I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
But now I know that what I thought I knew
Isn't what I know I think I
I have revelation for all They work for all of us even when they
don't want to. We are the customers and they are providing what we need
and there fore we are the top dogs Also we thank you for doing such
a fine job and keep up the good work.
don
I thought I knew that I knew what I
Hi.
after i type "halt" and the linux outputs all those [OK]'s, it
suddenly dumps registers and the likes (after the lines "Power off" or
how it is there exactly i dont remember). what could be the reason?
another thing: i've installed some package, then wanted to install
its sources but i cant
Hi,
I'd like to know how I can install (and use, hehe) my USB scanner. It's an
Acerscan 310U.
Thanks in advance
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I *thought* I knew what I was doing
I just installed Mdk7 over my happy Mdk6.1 and I have lost some
functionality.
My privileged user (not root) cannot startx
I have set the security levels to low but that did not help.
6.0 and 6.1 had no issues with this...
Thanks for any help.
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
One more question: When I try to connect to the internet via modem, I
get the error-message: PPPD died unexpetedly. When I try once again, the
error doesn't occur anymore.
Is that a known error or hav i misconfigurated something?
I think we all get this
Are you working with Mandrake 7.0-2?
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Scala, Lino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:17 AM
Subject: [newbie] [NEWBIE] NIC 3C905b problems
Hello everyone,
this is my very first Linux install and I'm
John wrote:
If you have a dual-boot set-up, when the boot selection prompt appears you
might try typing "linux 3"; that should get you to the text-mode logon prompt.
Log on there, then type "startx" to get into the X Window desktop...
Thanks to you and Michael for telling how to at least get
Yes I'm
Are you working with Mandrake 7.0-2?
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Scala, Lino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:17 AM
Subject: [newbie] [NEWBIE] NIC 3C905b problems
Hello everyone,
this is my very first Linux install
root [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 03/20/2000 11:21:20 AM
Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings)
Subject: [newbie] Problems with sound and apache
Ok, lets get to my point...Ive installed mandrake linux like a
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Are you working with Mandrake 7.0-2?
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Scala, Lino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 10:17 AM
Subject: [newbie] [NEWBIE] NIC 3C905b problems
Hello everyone,
You must format this partition.
From: kiriakos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 7.0 - Installation screams 'error not enough
space in partition/"
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 03:22:34 +0200
Hello all,
I just got a Mandrake 7.0
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I have is a U.S. Robotics 56k, I think this is considered 'Winmodem,'
yes? If yes, where do I go from here...?
-Chris
In a message dated 03/19/2000 11:04:14 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
As for the modem problem, lets hope that you
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I have mandrake 6.1 installed, on an AMD 133 mhz, and everytime I try to
install any rpm from the mandrake CD, with an i586 extention, it says that
the package is for a different architecture.
Any ideas what I can do?
(i386 files install fine)
I use gnorpm.
Dear friends:
Someone asked a few days ago how to configure minicom to run as user.
Here is one solution that definitely works:
As root:
#chmod 4755 /usr/bin/minicom
If it works as root, it will now work as user.
Benjamin
--
Benjamin and Anna Sher
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sher's Russian Web
Uhh, haven't been following this thread, but... The standard way to start httpd
is as follows:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start
Other options besides start are: stop, status, restart and reload.
And you might use the System V init editor to start it up every time the PC
boots, but I suggest you
what I have done to turn off kde when in Gnome is
to bring up the task manager and look for the
process "kfm" and kill it with the kill signal
of your choice.
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Anthony Huereca mewed:
Yea, I hate when that happens. I think it happens when you run another
application from
su not = 2 "superuser"
You can su to other names.
su freddyk
password slasher
I perfer to think of it as "Switch User"...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know about all of these probs with finding thingys like logons as
root (su) or linuxconfig. If I don't find thingys on the screen or
ASCII_table wrote:
Hi.
after i type "halt" and the linux outputs all those [OK]'s, it
suddenly dumps registers and the likes (after the lines "Power off" or
how it is there exactly i dont remember). what could be the reason?
Same thing happens to me on one of my machines. It is an AMD
I also have an ect2 from linksys. It works great and always has. It is a
NE2000 Compatible.
This makes me think that your problem might be your pcmcia services. Do you
have any other cards working?
Below is my setup
Toshiba 315CDS
Linksys Ect2
Xircom modem
Bios is setup for Controller Mode
Chadley Wilson wrote:
hi
my name is chadley wilson i head up the technical department of WIL-SUN
PC SYSTEMS
our company objectives are to bring technology to rural schools and
businesses in south africa.
our mission at present is to get linux up and running.
so i present the first of my
I have a weird question, I seem to remember as long
as unix has been around, and I don't think that Linux
is any exception, I am wondering about those
serial cards that can multiplex interrupts giving
us more than just 4 cua ports.
Or is there a nice big FAQ about this somewhere
describing it
ASCII_table wrote:
Hi.
after i type "halt" and the linux outputs all those [OK]'s, it
suddenly dumps registers and the likes (after the lines "Power off" or
how it is there exactly i dont remember). what could be the reason?
Same thing happens to me on one of my machines. It is an
AMD
Michael Holt wrote:
Chadley Wilson wrote:
hi
my name is chadley wilson i head up the technical department of WIL-SUN
PC SYSTEMS
our company objectives are to bring technology to rural schools and
businesses in south africa.
our mission at present is to get linux up and running.
Benjamin Sher wrote:
Dear friends:
Someone asked a few days ago how to configure minicom to run as user.
Here is one solution that definitely works:
As root:
#chmod 4755 /usr/bin/minicom
If it works as root, it will now work as user.
Benjamin
--
Benjamin and Anna Sher
[EMAIL
Ok, here is another one. I like LINUX so much that I was installing it on all
my machines. I installed it on a P-III Compaq, a Dell 7500 lap top, and a
Compaq laptop with a 133Mhz pentium (4 yr old). All with with out a problem.
Then I got to my 75 Mhz, HP Pavillian. During the installation,
I'm going to be buying a new 56k external modem...for
my linux box...this week, I was wondering which one I should buy...
and which one is best for under a 100.00
--
===KompuKit===
Kit Goins ICQ# 7110071
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Last week I saw 3C905B drivers for Linux right on the 3COM web site. It might
be worth downloading them and giving them a try...
-Necro
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Are you working with Mandrake 7.0-2?
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Scala, Lino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL
Hello all!
I've got another question for ya! I've got 'numlock at boot'
enabled on Mandrake 7, but when I start kde, I lose my numbers lock on
my keypad. How do I get those numbers to stay on when I start an X
session?
Thanks,
Michael Holt
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I'm going to be buying a new 56k external modem...for
my linux box...this week, I was wondering which one I should buy...
and which one is best for under a 100.00
--
===KompuKit===
Kit Goins ICQ# 7110071
I have this card in my machine. It was installed by the cable company when I
signed up for the road runner service. I have done some investigation in
using this card. I was told by many people that I needed to disable the PnP
feature of the card and it should be recognized by Mandrake. Having the
Hi, I've been spending 2 weeks trying to install my 3Com 3CXe589E PCMCIA
ETHERNET CARD on a TOSHIBA 2500CDS with MANDRAKE 7.0, and just can't do it.
FIRST, at linux installation (when it asks if you want to configure the
net),it recognizes the card and actually it is supposed to make it work in
I don't think new drivers will solve anything if the card isn't recognized
in the first place...
Am I right here??
Pete
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- Original Message -
From: "Necrotica" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 8:02 PM
Subject: Re:
Lanereinstall video card/monitor with your favorite tool.
Alan
Lane Lester wrote:
John wrote:
If you have a dual-boot set-up, when the boot selection prompt appears you
might try typing "linux 3"; that should get you to the text-mode logon prompt.
Log on there, then type "startx"
Hello
As a newbie I did worse thing possible: rm -rf /etc. As a result I have
to install linux again (Have I?). The previous installation was RedHat 6.1 and
now I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0. Ok, here are my questions:
a) Why won't Mandrake delete all partitions when asked for?
hi
my name is chadley wilson i head up the technical department of WIL-SUN
PC SYSTEMS
our company objectives are to bring technology to rural schools and
businesses in south africa.
our mission at present is to get linux up and running.
so i present the first of my difficulties
MY OS Mandrake
On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Hello
As a newbie I did worse thing possible: rm -rf /etc. As a result I have
to install linux again (Have I?). The previous installation was RedHat 6.1 and
now I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0. Ok, here are my questions:
About the only worse thing
when i am in the partitioner, which has always
worked fine before. i try to make an ext2 partition and it says this : Minimum
filesystem size is 20059248 sectors at usr/bin/perl-install/resize_fat/main.pm
line 130. what does this mean and how can i fix it, i
installed norton systemworks
Alan Shoemaker said:
Lanereinstall video card/monitor with your favorite tool.
Wow, I hope that works! One of the guys on the expert list said I'd have to
reinstal X!
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Using Linux to get where I want to go...
When GIMP loads, I can see a whole flock of plugins being loaded. But the
xtrns menu shows very few. Any ideas?
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Using Linux to get where I want to go...
Yea, I hate when that happens. I think it happens when you run another
application from your KDE application. For instance, when you click a link in
Kmail, it'll start up a KDE browser, putting all the KDE icons on your desktop.
So I just copy and paste in Netscape now. But yes, it's very
Hi All Howz id goin?
I am having trouble getting my linksys ec2t pcmcia combo card working
under mandrake 7.0 If anyone could give me any advice I would be most
grateful. My computer is a compaq presario 1230 laptop (SUCKS)
Someone on this list mentioned using "ranish partition manager" to
root wrote:
Ok, lets get to my point...Ive installed mandrake linux like a month ago
but after I got used to it I started using its server, apache...I typed
httpd but when I typed "ps -ef" the two apache processes (nobody
--PID)it says [httpd defunct] 5 times
and another problem...
I
Makes sense. However, what if the following happened:
- Mandrake was installed w/o NIC support
- Install driver
- init 1/init 5 to restart system
- Go into Linuxconf, configure networking manually and enable eth0
- Activate the changes
I dunno if this will work or not. Never tried it myself,
I've just installed fresh 7.02 and I've noticed that there is no "update"
icon to automatically update the programs that need to be updated in the
KDE Xwindows. How can I get this icon and the executable for 7.0?
Thanks.
james
Hi, Quick question. I am in the process of installing MDK 7.0. When it
reaches stage 2, it hangs I believe.
How long does it take to start the second stage install? I may be short on
RAM...running 32. Can I still get this up and running until I can upgrade the
RAM?
TIA
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