[newbie-it] compliazione kernel

2000-04-07 Thread Davide Cavallari
Ho installato da poco Mandrake7.0. Poichè nel kernel 2.2.14 fornito non è compreso il supporto per il processore Athlon, ho tentato di compilare il kernel 2.3.48. Dopo averlo configurato con 'make xconfig', ho dato i comandi: 'make dep', 'make clean', 'make bzImage'. Tuttavia, dopo poco la

Re: [newbie] Office Suite for Linux

2000-04-07 Thread Mark Potochnik
I have it and am VERY happy with it. I did have a couple of bugs in it. If you logout as a user before closing Office it will cause errors in your file system and it won't rerun under that user without a "fix". closeWPO2000 setupWPO2000 --force Other than that I'm VERY happy to have my Quattro

[newbie]

2000-04-07 Thread Yandik

Re: [newbie] kppp won't let me open applications

2000-04-07 Thread Jon
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: Okay, my turn to ask questions: I am setting up a machine for someone else who will only have dialup access to the internet. I have managed to configure the modem without any trouble; kppp can dial in, connect, and authenticate, and I can even surf and ping and

[newbie] RPM

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
i am downloading the latestest rpms for xwindows 4.0 now i am wondering if they can be installed using kpackage or do they have to be installed via console if so how do you insatll and rpm from the command prompt ? GET THE BEST FREE INTERNET ACCESS * Free Email * Free Support * Software* * No

[newbie] Good Book!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111111111111111111111

2000-04-07 Thread Potts, Douglas
This has probably been asked a million times but can anyone recommend a good book for a newbie! Regards, Doug Potts

Re: [newbie] Crontab

2000-04-07 Thread Monty Malik
Thanks a lot for clearing that up. The man pages were not very clear. Monty On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 12:20:48AM -0400, Bob Chin wrote: Monty Malik wrote: Hello all, I just have a quick question about crontab. How do I get a program to run every 10 minutes. I know that for

[newbie] still ain't ALL right

2000-04-07 Thread Ed Tharp
ok now after this latest install, my sound, network and video all are connected and working, but now when I dial out with Kppp, I get this message. Apr 5 13:33:48 etharp pppd[1187]: The remote system is required to authenticate itself but I Apr 5 13:33:48 etharp pppd[1187]: couldn't find any

[newbie] Garbled time when trying to invoke at command

2000-04-07 Thread Roger Bird
I tried to do an "at" command but the only response I get is "Garbled time". I think trying to delete an "at" job, I screwed something up. How do I fix this? Roger Toronto, Ontario

RE: [newbie] Barely Related But Funny

2000-04-07 Thread Pittman, Merle
yeah it does, I'd say you have a problem not being able to play the avi -Original Message- From: Vic [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 8:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Barely Related But Funny That url don'e work On Thu, 06 Apr

RE: [newbie]

2000-04-07 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Begin making room on your 1st HD. You need 'FIPS' and the doc about it for more security. Eric -Original Message-From: Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 9:52 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] Hi gang, Ok, I have just got a copy of

RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]

2000-04-07 Thread West, Kenneth
Jaguar, Do you mean go into xf86config and choose a generic monitor? Thanks -Original Message- From: Jaguar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?] Try GENERIC

[newbie] problems with netscape crashing when address book used

2000-04-07 Thread duncan
Can anyone please help Every time I use my address book or even try to access it causes a shut down of communicator which is very annoying . I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the netscape files but somewhere the system is remembering the address book and i dont know which file to

[newbie] Good Book!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111111111111111111111

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Fieschko
"Doug" == Potts, Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doug This has probably been asked a million times but can anyone Doug recommend a good book for a newbie! Regards, Doug Potts _Running Linux_ from O'Reilly, by Matt Welsh (and another?), now in 3rd edition. -- Mike Fieschko, West

[newbie] !!!!Help

2000-04-07 Thread ramon garcia
I am installing LM HR-75 with a Digiview Hr-75 monitor, the monitor isn't listed in the installation procedure and the resolution,horizontal and vertical rates aren't listed for the custom setup of the monitor for X...What should I do? __

RE: [newbie]

2000-04-07 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Run 'FDISK', nothing will be done before you give the command 'w' in fdisk ! and you can keep away at any time. So, keep in mind that the linux boot must be below the 1024st cylinder ! You can divide your HD in 4 primary partitions: 1. Linux native or dos (add a swap partition to linux) 2. dos or

RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?

2000-04-07 Thread West, Kenneth
Bryan, My video card was not listed so I tried one that was similar in configuration. The color is greatly improved but my mouse stopped working. I am going to try a different card. I tried to plug in my video cards specifications but X would not start. -Original Message- From:

[newbie] Modifying a partititon

2000-04-07 Thread mark willenbring
When I boot Mandrake 7.0 it gets to the command line login with the penguin and cycles over and over. I rebooted in linux 3 mode and was able to login. I typed df and saw that my / partition is 100% full. These 2 things I was able to do from the posts I've read - thanks guys!! Now I need to

[newbie] Re: Lan card problem

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hi , I have a provlem in detecting my lan card (rl100a). I am using Linux Mandrake 6 but it wont detect my lan card. How will i figure this out.Do I have to load another module for this to work and how will i do this? Chavie

[newbie] Lan card Problem

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hi , I have a problem in detecting my lan card (rl100a). I am using Linux Mandrake 6 but it wont detect my lan card. How will i figure this out.Do I have to load another module for this to work and how will i do this? Chavie

Re: [RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]]

2000-04-07 Thread Jaguar
Yes, or "setup" or XF86Config" or ..(which ever you feel comfy with) "West, Kenneth" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jaguar, Do you mean go into xf86config and choose a generic monitor? Thanks -Original Message- From: Jaguar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

[newbie] lan card problem

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hi , I have a problem in detecting my lan card (rl100a). I am using Linux Mandrake 6 but it wont detect my lan card. How will i figure this out.Do I have to load another module for this to work and how will i do this? Chavie

[newbie] lan card problem

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hi , I have a problem in detecting my lan card (rl100a). I am using Linux Mandrake 6 but it wont detect my lan card. How will i figure this out.Do I have to load another module for this to work and how will i do this? Chavie

[newbie] linux site gets 100th visitor in one day

2000-04-07 Thread Andrew Doe (Web master)
linuxfaqs.org.uk has just had its 100th visitor since 9:am this morining come and see what all the fuss is about at www.linuxfaqs.org.uk

[newbie] new isdn4k-utils

2000-04-07 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hi, I installed the new isdn4k-utils and isdn4net. (cooker) Mandrake 7.02, kernel 14-15. is there everyone who can tell me what to do with following messages : - configuring kernel with 'IP re-routing' ? (IP routing is configurable in the kernel, but 're routing' ?? - why did modprobe 'ippp0' not

[newbie] Lan card problem

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hi , I have a problem in detecting my lan card (rl100a). I am using Linux Mandrake 6 but it wont detect my lan card. How will i figure this out.Do I have to load another module for this to work and how will i do this? Chavie

RE: [RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]]

2000-04-07 Thread West, Kenneth
I got the K desk top to work. However, I lost the mouse. My video card is not in the pick list. I tried putting my configuration but I cannot get it to work. Should I try a different video card? How can I get the mouse to work. It shows up on the screen and I can move it around but other

[newbie] MUO News - Apr. 05

2000-04-07 Thread Thomas Berger
Hi there! This is news from MandrakeUser.Org, your Mandrake-Linux Knowledgebase! So, what's new? 1. Two new pages on IDE drives in Linux, including performance tuning. 2. Five new pages on handling removable storage devices. 3. The pages on Configuring Hardware have been rewritten from

[newbie]

2000-04-07 Thread Tp
Hello, I bought myself a copy of Linux Mandrake 6.5 and I tried installing it but I can't get past the part when i have to select my SCSI adapter. I'm also runnig windows 98 and i'm setting up a dual boot system. I have a Promise Technology Inc. Ultra66 IDE controller but it is not

Re: [newbie] 3Com 905b Ethernet cards

2000-04-07 Thread Johnny Nospam
Guys, I've been having the same problem. I used Lothar and netconf too. But your posts gave me the missing link (for my situation at least). There wasn't a module specifically for the 3c90x for the kernel I'm running (and I would guess you too), but there is one for the 3c59x; I just didn't

[newbie] where and what to turn off for speed

2000-04-07 Thread freeman
I'm running a dsl server and ip chains gateway threw mandrake 6.1. I was just wondering what are the bare minimum services I have to run to cover a samba network serving 3 win98 boxes and a linux box. Also print sharing. And please let me know where I can turn off the un-needed services

Re: [newbie] linuxfaqs.org.uk

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
"Andrew Doe (Web master)" wrote: linuxfaqs has been redesigned due to complaints and errors you should now find this site offers everything you could ever want just go to www.linuxfaqs.org.uk I want a better paying job. -Stephen-

Re: [newbie] still ain't ALL right

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Hi, Ed: Ed Tharp wrote: ok now after this latest install, my sound, network and video all are connected and working, but now when I dial out with Kppp, I get this message. Apr 5 13:33:48 etharp pppd[1187]: The remote system is required to authenticate itself but I Apr 5 13:33:48

Re: [newbie] pcmcia modem problem

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
"Austwick, Mark" wrote: Installed Mandrake 7.0, no problems, sound, network, etc works fine. The only problem I have is that my modem is not recognised, Lothar cannot see it, neither can the PCMCIA set up in KDE, which can see the network card. Can anyone suggest how to get it working ?

Re: [newbie] Garbled time when trying to invoke at command

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Roger Bird wrote: I tried to do an "at" command but the only response I get is "Garbled time". I think trying to delete an "at" job, I screwed something up. *chuckles* That's what at says when you don't enter the time correctly =) (or forget to enter the time) Check the man pages for

Re: [newbie] Barely Related But Funny

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
"Pittman, Merle" wrote: yeah it does, I'd say you have a problem not being able to play the avi That url don't work No, the domain name wouldn't resolve, but it's working now. -Stephen-

Re: [[newbie] Good Book!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111111111111111111111]

2000-04-07 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Potts, Douglas" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has probably been asked a million times but can anyone recommend a good book for a newbie! Regards, Doug Potts Try the latest edition of Linux for Dummies by John "Maddog" Hall. Then move on to Running Linux by

Re: [newbie] Problem with X (blank screen).

2000-04-07 Thread Austin L. Denyer
Hi. First of all, run startx 2 x.out and afterwards take a look at x.out: vi x.out (or emacs x.out) I tried this and got the following three lines: localhost being added to access control list kpanel: waiting for windowmanager kpanel: ok, commencing initialization Not the most

RE: [newbie] new isdn4k-utils

2000-04-07 Thread Veit Waltemath
On 07-Apr-2000 Eric MC DECLERCK wrote: Hi, I installed the new isdn4k-utils and isdn4net. (cooker) Mandrake 7.02, kernel 14-15. is there everyone who can tell me what to do with following messages : - configuring kernel with 'IP re-routing' ? (IP routing is configurable in the kernel, but

[newbie] portuguese accents mandrake 7.0 and staroffice

2000-04-07 Thread Marco Antonio Silva Picanco
I can't get portuguese accents when I use the us-international keyboard and the staroffice. At the console and other KDE applications is ok, but with staroffice i can not get the ccedilla and the tilde. Could some one help me ?? thk's marco

Re: [newbie] GET NT Services from Linux

2000-04-07 Thread kiriakos
Have you set your proxy to serve all these protocols? What proxy are you using? If it's a freeware one they sometimes only provide a fraction of the services you can have with a registered version, (like Sambar at www.sambar.com). Josep Molero i Puig wrote: Now I have my Linux working, as a

[newbie] X Problem

2000-04-07 Thread John N
When trying to change resolution from 640 x 480 to ANYTHING else i get the error message: Could not open default font "fixed" Where is this default defined, what should it be and how do I fix it? Thanx in advance John

[newbie] UNSUBCRIBE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-04-07 Thread Swrxx75

Re: [RE: [RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]]]

2000-04-07 Thread Jaguar
I believe the ATI MACH 64 will work with your vid card. Type "setup" in a console/command line and try a GENERIC Mouse driver, if you can find the exact driver for your mouse BTW...what kind of mouse is it?? HTH Jaguar "West, Kenneth" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got the K desk top to work.

[newbie] Command

2000-04-07 Thread Sami A. Kutbi
What is the tar command should I use to extract the netscape-v600pr1.x86-unknown-linux2.2.tar file I'm tiring to install it on mandrake 7.0 Thanks for all your help

[newbie]Modem problem

2000-04-07 Thread Icebreaker
Hello all, I've got a tricky little problem with my modem. First off, I know that it is a winmodem. However, it is a Lucent. I found the win modem driver at Linmodems.org but it is pre-compiled for an earlier kernal version. Does anyone know how to get a newer release of this driver? (I

RE: [newbie] CR-RW won't work

2000-04-07 Thread Veit Waltemath
There's a bug in 7.0, which set the wrong link. Look that the /dev/cdrom2 shows to /dev/sr0, not to /dev/scd0 I thing than you can need your CD Writer, because your are in the group for it. On 07-Apr-2000 Allen Caldwell wrote: I am having the same problem as many others out there. I have a CD

[newbie] How do I get off this planet?

2000-04-07 Thread Arciniega, Ezio
Where do I go to get removed from this mailing list? Thanks.

RE: [newbie] How do I get off this planet?

2000-04-07 Thread paul haine
Can I have that in pounds please? Save me changing it at this end. -Original Message- From: Pittman, Merle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Send everyone on this list $10. :-) -Original Message- From: Arciniega, Ezio [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Where do I go to get

Re: [newbie] icq

2000-04-07 Thread Vic
1. Icq java is a pregnant lumbering yak. 2. Icq Java stinks 3. One must get Licq? Head on over to http://www.licq.org On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, Grendel mewed: On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, wolfen999 wrote: looking to get icq but not sure which is the best out there Kicq Klicq or Kxicq any

[newbie] How to install ARB

2000-04-07 Thread West, Kenneth
Hey, I used setup and selected the mouse and the unlisted monitor and it works great! Thanks for all the assistance. How about another? Has anyone ever heard of ARB! I am trying to install the program. I copied the program into directory with that name. I have tried to run arb_install.sh

RE: [RE: [RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]]]

2000-04-07 Thread West, Kenneth
Thanks it worked great! -Original Message- From: Jaguar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 9:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [RE: [RE: [RE: [newbie] How do I install a video card?]]] I believe the ATI MACH 64 will work with your vid card.

Re: [newbie] How do I get off this planet?

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
"Pittman, Merle" wrote: Send everyone on this list $10. Exactly -- you can find the mailing list rules which require this at ftp.fremjam.fr/pub/liztz/rulez.txt. Read the rulez! -Stephen-

Re: [newbie] installation problems

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Dean Gentry wrote: I went from susie to mandrake and it was hell. I lost everything and started over. Once i started over everything went fine, but all of may data was lost. Upgrading was impossible for me. Personally, I don't think you will find much of a solution here. And it's all

RE: [newbie] Barely Related But Funny

2000-04-07 Thread Vic
Not anymore hehe :) The stupid backbone that lies between me and the network that the server is connected to that holds the avi that lays in the house that jack builtwas down. I got it, hehehe they should add a Bill in Doom then when you blow him up, after getting past all his cronies, then

Re: [newbie] installation problems

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Dean Gentry wrote: I went from susie to mandrake and it was hell. I lost everything and started over. Once i started over everything went fine, but all of may data was lost. Upgrading was impossible for me. Personally, I don't think you will find much of a solution here. I should note

[newbie] Crossover

2000-04-07 Thread Valjean, the Happy Convert
Anyone know how to setup a crossover network between a Win95 and a Mandrake 7.0 linux box? That is, both computers have a network card and I want to connect them with a crossover cat5. Any ideas? Dave...new to the list,

[newbie] A book you should read

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Here is a general message for the newbies out there who are lost and confused. Linux is NOT Windows. Linux is Unix. Unix is relies heavily on command line instruction. Remember DOS? It's time to get used to that again. Let me suggest a *VERY* good book which will: Tell you what Unix is Tell

Re: [newbie] portuguese accents mandrake 7.0 and staroffice

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Marco Antonio Silva Picanco wrote: I can't get portuguese accents when I use the us-international keyboard and the staroffice. At the console and other KDE applications is ok, but with staroffice i can not get the ccedilla and the tilde. Could some one help me ?? I had the same

RE: [newbie] How do I get off this planet?

2000-04-07 Thread Arciniega, Ezio
good answer... yet I can't find anything execpt how to get back on... -Original Message- From: Stephen F. Bosch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 08:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I get off this planet? "Arciniega, Ezio" wrote: Where

Re: [newbie] kppp won't let me open applications

2000-04-07 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Vic wrote: I wonder what purpose it serves? Well, as I mentioned in a previous post, I think it is so that applications relying on reverse lookup will work properly. -Stephen-

Re: [newbie] RPM

2000-04-07 Thread Lance Borden
wolfen999 wrote: i am downloading the latestest rpms for xwindows 4.0 now i am wondering if they can be installed using kpackage or do they have to be installed via console if so how do you insatll and rpm from the command prompt ? GET THE BEST FREE INTERNET ACCESS * Free Email * Free

Re: [newbie] Good Book!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111111111111111111111

2000-04-07 Thread Lance Borden
"Potts, Douglas" wrote: This has probably been asked a million times but can anyone recommend a good book for a newbie! Regards, Doug Potts I really like Linux: Installation, Configuration, Use 2nd Ed., by Kofler lb

[newbie] LILO

2000-04-07 Thread Glen M. Chambers
Hello all, I'm new to this list. And CERTAINLY new to LINUX :) I have a dual boot system with Windows and LINUX Mandrake. Could someone tell me how I change LILO to boot Windows by default? i.e. if a key isn't pressed! Else, I'll confuse the other half! g Thanks. GLen -- ~~|| Glen M.

[newbie] Good book required

2000-04-07 Thread bluebottle
Might I suggest that "The Complete Idiots Guide to getting off Mailing Lists" could be a top seller. -- Regards John the Nadger http://www.mklinux.co.uk http://www.nadger.uklinux.net

[newbie] subscription

2000-04-07 Thread Jaguar
Here's a thought...I have seen a few people say they did NOT subscribe to this Mail List. Why not send a confirmation email before actually starting their subscription?? Just a thought for list admin. :) Jaguar Get your own

[newbie] Re: realplayer

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: Original message follows. everytime i try to listen to real player i get the error can not find server or can not connect to server but these major canadian radio sations (even some of the u.s like netradio.com) it was working fine two days ago and

Re: [newbie] icq

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: thanks all i decided on kxicq klicq wouldn't run it said it had problems with licq Thought it was an upgrade and kicq even though i installed the kde libraries and utilities it said it wanted the versions of them for rh 5 so i tried kx and it ran even without the

[newbie] Netscape 6

2000-04-07 Thread tymanthius
Did anyone else on the list notice that Netscape 6 is Mozilla 5? I knew the same ppl made them, but I didn't realize that Moz5 was beta testing for NS 6. Funny. Ty C. Mixon F.T.C. Enterprises [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 26147713

[newbie] RPMS and the command line

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
just wondering how you can run rpms from the command line or can x 4.0 be run from kpackage? GET THE BEST FREE INTERNET ACCESS * Free Email * Free Support * Software* * No Credit Check * Privacy Guaranteed* GOTO http://www.HomeFreeWeb.com

[newbie] Questions

2000-04-07 Thread Glen M. Chambers
Hello all, I've just got a few question I hope someone will hopefully be able to help with; I noticed that WINE was installed when I watched the Mandrake install. I can't find any info/icon in KDE - Can someone point me in the right direction I'm trying to use KMail - However can't seem to find

Re: [newbie] Good book required

2000-04-07 Thread Vic
HAHAHAHAHAHA are you serious?? I gotta read that book I will laugh my butt off On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, bluebottle mewed: Might I suggest that "The Complete Idiots Guide to getting off Mailing Lists" could be a top seller. -- Regards John the Nadger http://www.mklinux.co.uk

Re: [newbie] UNSUBCRIBE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-04-07 Thread joe_reynolds
nice try.

[newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread Sami A. Kutbi
What Internet browsers can be used with LINUX? Thanks for the help

Re: [newbie] Re: realplayer

2000-04-07 Thread Mark Potochnik
wolfen999 wrote: everytime i try to listen to real player i get the error can not find server or can not connect to server but these major canadian radio sations (even some of the u.s like netradio.com) it was working fine two days ago and when i play chumfm it works as chum had me

Re: [newbie] LILO

2000-04-07 Thread flupke
"Glen M. Chambers" wrote: Hello all, I'm new to this list. And CERTAINLY new to LINUX :) I have a dual boot system with Windows and LINUX Mandrake. Could someone tell me how I change LILO to boot Windows by default? i.e. if a key isn't pressed! Else, I'll confuse the other half! g

[newbie] Slow Internet!

2000-04-07 Thread ChOPpY C. Chipper
Hey, I Wanted to know how to fix this? I have temp. installed OpenLinux 2.3 (From Mandrake 7.0) and tried some diff. settings for network in original setup, so know, im writing this from LiNuX! However, this is a very slow internet connection (for a 56k)! I'm getting at tops around

Re: [newbie] Questions

2000-04-07 Thread flupke
* I noticed that WINE was installed when I watched the Mandrake install. I can't find any info/icon in KDE - Can someone point me in the right direction you type: wine prg.exe on a command line to execute a windows program. * I'm trying to use KMail - However can't

Re: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread Vic
Well the kfm browser in KDE can be used to a point, although it does not have java or frames, it is useable for text and simple graphics. see http://www.kde.org Netscape for Linux has its ups and downs, and requires a very fast machine with alot of memory minimum 64Megabytes, and can crash alot.

RE: [newbie] subscription

2000-04-07 Thread paul haine
Here's a thought...I have seen a few people say they did NOT subscribe to this Mail List. Why not send a confirmation email before actually starting their subscription?? Just a thought for list admin. :) Jaguar When I subscribed I was sent a confirmation email...I guess I was just lucky.

FW: [newbie] How do I get off this planet?

2000-04-07 Thread paul haine
Well, this is kinda interesting...anyway, here is an email I sent explaining how to un-xxxscribe...plus the response... -Original Message- From: Sympa list manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 April 2000 20:51 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] How do I get off this

[newbie] Free Isp

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
anyone know of any free isp's for linux GET THE BEST FREE INTERNET ACCESS * Free Email * Free Support * Software* * No Credit Check * Privacy Guaranteed* GOTO http://www.HomeFreeWeb.com

RE: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread paul haine
So far as I know the main players are Netscape, Mozilla, and Lynx. So, nothing good I'm afraid. -Original Message- From: Sami A. Kutbi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 April 2000 21:24 To: Newbie Subject: [newbie] Browser What Internet browsers can be used with LINUX? Thanks

Re: [newbie] LILO

2000-04-07 Thread Glen M. Chambers
Thank you :) At 22:40 07/04/00 +0200, flupke wrote: Glen M. Chambers wrote: Hello all, I'm new to this list. And CERTAINLY new to LINUX :) I have a dual boot system with Windows and LINUX Mandrake. Could someone tell me how I change LILO to boot Windows by default? i.e. if a key isn't

Re: [newbie] portuguese accents mandrake 7.0 and staroffice

2000-04-07 Thread mendes
Hello Mine is working fine. There is a package by a brazilain guy that correct this problem. He made a special version for me so that all commands don't get translate to Portuguese. If you want it, please drop me an email and I will be happy to send it over to you. Regards

Re: [newbie] Questions

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: ok as for wine do a search in x open any folder and click file then find tell it look for wine and look in / not / root or / anything just / in kmail now kmail open it hit file settings network and where it says incoming mail click add as for x click on

Re: [newbie] Questions

2000-04-07 Thread Vic
Wine is like a software adaptor between the linux system and a windows application so that the windows app can properly run on a linux filesystem, but it is not finished yet and does not always work, the command would be for example--- wine windowsappname.exe so you put the wine in front of the

Re: [newbie] UNSUBCRIBE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: nice try. yeah really that book is sure to be a best seller i find it funny they say they never subscribed but when i tried i had to send a confermation before i could send or ecieve from the list guess maybe there email has gremlins do it for them LOL GET THE

Re: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread wolfen999
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: What Internet browsers can be used with LINUX? Thanks for the help obviously netscape then mozzila there lynx but it's text based only mozzilla (which is netscape under a diff name ) and opera but your best bet unfortunatley is netscape there's also net reality

Re: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread Brent Pathakis
There's netscape 4.7 and 6.0, and a bunch of others. A good resource - goto www.cnet.com, at the top click on linux - theres a message board at the bottom, with a question "lightweight browsers" -- has a bunch of 'em listed. --- "Sami A. Kutbi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What Internet browsers

Re: [newbie] Good book required

2000-04-07 Thread bluebottle
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: HAHAHAHAHAHA are you serious?? I gotta read that book I will laugh my butt off On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, bluebottle mewed: Might I suggest that "The Complete Idiots Guide to getting off Mailing Lists" could be a top seller. I hope you'll enjoy the sequel "

Re: [newbie] problems with netscape crashing when address book used

2000-04-07 Thread Anthony Huereca
Delete your /home/your_usr_name/.netscape directory and you're problems should clear up. You'll loose all your bookmarks and everything, but it will clear out your address book. And then Netscaep will create a new ".netscape" once your run it again. Or actually, if you want to save your

Re: [newbie] gcc not working

2000-04-07 Thread Anthony Huereca
Looks like you dont' have all the libraries installed. Go to /usr/include and see if stdio.h is there. If it's not, then you'll need to download an RPM of whatever header files you need, like http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/glibc-devel-2.1.3-2mdk.i586.html for

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6

2000-04-07 Thread Anthony Huereca
Mozilla is the browser that came out of the Open Sourcing of Netscape. From what I understand, Mozilla contains very little old Netscape code, but it was Netscape's project. Netscape just takes the stable snapshots of Mozilla and adds their own stuff to it (like the Netscape logo) and then

Re: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread Anthony Huereca
21 differnt Linux browsers: http://www.linux.trix.net/browsers.en.htm And heres' a few more: http://www.webreview.com/pub/2000/02/04/feature/index4.html However the main ones are Netscape and Mozilla for graphics, and Lynx for text-based browsing. What Internet browsers can be used with

Re: [newbie] Browser

2000-04-07 Thread Rog
On Fri, 7 Apr 2000 22:04:56 +0100, you wrote: So far as I know the main players are Netscape, Mozilla, and Lynx. So, nothing good I'm afraid. Opera is in the Alpha phase of its development right now; I think its available at http://www.opera.com -Original Message- From: Sami A.

Re: [newbie] Free Isp

2000-04-07 Thread Anthony Huereca
Any of them will work that dont' require you to install software, such as freewwweb.com. You can sign up for that one here: https://reg.freewwweb.com/cgi-bin/signup.cgi anyone know of any free isp's for linux -- Anthony Huereca http://m3000.1wh.com Computers are not intelligent. They only

Re: [newbie] Totally non functional ftp server

2000-04-07 Thread KompuKit
okay...this is what I did... first, you have to totally un-install both wu-ftpd and anonftp... then delete all /home/ftp directories... everything...including etc,lib,pub, and bin... then re-install Proftpd as usual...along with its partner...either standalone,or inetd... and wahlah...

Re: [newbie] Good book required

2000-04-07 Thread Rial Juan
Cheers, pal. I'll drink to that. :-) On Apr 7 bluebottle wrote: Might I suggest that "The Complete Idiots Guide to getting off Mailing Lists" could be a top seller. -- Regards John the Nadger http://www.mklinux.co.uk http://www.nadger.uklinux.net -- Rial Juan

[newbie] Thank you.

2000-04-07 Thread Glen M. Chambers
Hello all, I must admit I've only been on this list for a short time and I have had so much help from lots of people. Thank you. BTW, is there a "better" Email client available apart from KMail. I'm used to Eudora for Windows which is feature rich. Thanks all agaain. Glen -- ~~|| Glen M.

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