Re: [newbie-it] conferma messaggi?

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, a day in the life, Andrea Celli wrote: Quando ti iscrivi alle liste di mandrake, c'e` una procedura in piu` fasi: - scrivi a Majordomo un messaggio di "subscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]" - arriva a un [EMAIL PROTECTED] messaggio del tipo: "qualcuno, spero tu stesso, ti

[newbie-it] Patch per promise-UDMA66

Ciao, qualcuno ha provato ad installare la patch (patch.pl) per utilizzare il controller promise UDMA-66 ? In quale fase del setup deve essere utilizzata ? Grazie.

Re: [newbie] The mail programs for 7.0 (Air)

On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 02:00:16PM -0500, thus spake Gary: Now I am having a problem with this mail business as I have 3 ISPs. So, I figured to make life easier, to use Fetchmail, Procmail, Sendmail, along with latest Mutt which of course is a mail agent, so must be used with Fet, Proc, and

[newbie] Setting up outgoing mail server

Can someone help me? I want to set up a cron job to email a log file everyday. I know how to use cron, that's not the problem. How do I setup Mandrake 7.0 to specify the outgoing mail server? Thanks! Craig

Re: [Re: [newbie] this is an emergency (lilo, mbr, windows...)LanceREAD NOW]

no shit sherlock; thanks so much for your constructive post. lance On 11 Jun 2000, Jaguar wrote: Ever heard of backing up critical data?? Jaguar

Re: [newbie] Problems with Mandrake 7.1 installation

flupkeapology accepted, let's get on with helping folks. Alan flupke wrote: Alan, I'm really sorry. I didn't mean to be rude. I just wanted to attract everybody's attention on the fact that there is generally no need to reinstall linux. I see too often people saying "It didn't work,

[newbie] What is 'hack...'

Hey list I have just been hunting an upgrade, so I searched on ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/contrib/RPMS/ where I found some files, all starting with hack... like: hackgimp-libgimp-1.1.22-1mdk.i586.rpm - actually I was looking for 'gimp-libgimp.' so what does it mean? is it the

[newbie] E-mail Clients

Hello, everybody! I'm currently using the Netscape e-mail client along with Kmail; I'm looking for a client which features message filters and search and multiple pop accounts, better if designed for Gnome; there's a lot of programs, what would you suggest me? Thank you! Corrado

[newbie] Linksys PCMPC200 + ThinkPad 600E + Mandrake 7 install problem

The device driver for the "Tulip / DEC" cards was unable to start when I got to the LAN setup portion of the Mandrake 7 install. I have been looking into the various pages I could find about the drivers on the web - mainly from the link on the Linksys web site - and have found only info on

[newbie] security

OOPS. I must have set the high security thing. One cannot login as root, but one can su to root. I had to do a text install, but I never saw the security question. How do I fix it, or maybe not, oh yes, only root can run X. Thanks. -- Michael H. Collins

[newbie] X11 DPMS

Hi guys: Everytime I log on to Mandrake I always get this message: Server X11 DPMS not supported. Also I tried accessing 'apmd' in terminal mode and it say's not supported. I also can't find it in DrakConf. shutting down does not give me any error, the last line will say 'shutdown power'

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[newbie] Adding new user account

I want to add a new user account to the Linux system. I used the command 'adduser', gave the necessary parameters such as: User name Password Home directory Shell to use. The account is created because: Home directory exists with the skeleton of files. Entry exists in /etc/passwd Entry exits

Re: [newbie] TV howto set it up (fwd)

Can anyone tell me what files, and where they are to setup the WinTV? I know it is here somewhere, and I have looked everywhere in the file structure, but to no avail. Where is it, and how to set up? I am running V7 and KDE. Thanks for your help. So much to learn, so little time.

[newbie] X11 DPMS

Hi guys, I'm resending this again coz it did not get posted after several hours and when I replied to a posting it posted itself after few minutes (??) when i log on as either root or user i always get a message: 'X11 server DPMS is not supported'. i think this has something to do w/ the

Re: [newbie] upgrading to 7/1

:~My question re: 7.1 (which I have preordered) would be, am I going :~to be able to upgrade from 7.0 without destroying my whole setup? :~Are there any particular problems that occur in doing this? Bigest problem is time and memory. Do not even try it with less than 64 MB RAM, and expect the

[newbie] Fortran Compiler

Hi, all -- Do any of you know where I can get a Fortran compiler for Linux? (Yes, I know C is more flexible -- and Mandrake already includes gcc, but I need to compile some fortran programs that some others created). Thanks, pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and

[newbie] Graphic Conf.

Hi folks... I am tryng to make a configuration out of X, however I am not getting it. I have a S3 Trio 3D/2X video card, monitor LG Studioworks 520i... I am having some trouble making it work on a better graphic mode, like 16bpp and 800x600 or 1024... Does anyone know what is the configuration

[newbie] HP Pavilion 6470Z

I'm looking at potentially installing linux on an HP Pavilion 6470Z and I wanted to know how well Mandrake 7.0 or 7.1 load the hardware. Anyone have any install experience with one of these? -David Talbot

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem with v7.0...

I,ve been following this thread with interest as I've the same. I installed Open Linux and there was no problem. I have AMD K11-6 400 Soyo 5ehm, 64ram. It has a via chip. I'll re-install Mandrake again and see if I can fix it. The reason for posting this is in case it is an AMD or Soyo/VIA

Re: [newbie] Qt2 - 2.1.1 rpm

step a) rpmfind.com step b) Go directly to the rpm database step c)rpm indexed by name step d) packages bedinning by Q step d) qt2.1.1-1mdk step e) download -- Piero -- Dr Piero Caracciolo Ecole Normale Superieure ...humani nihil ...

Re: [newbie] networking question

hi, and what a useful answer! this is exactly the stuff that the books i have looked at assumed i already knew! i have to admit though, that i'm a bit worried about needing so much memory for my 486, i keep reading about how such machines make good firewalls for smalltime users like me but i

[newbie] i486 iso in the uk?

hi folks, is a kind soul anywhere in the uk who could send me a copy of the 7-02 (or later?)iso for i486 machines? i have just checked the one i downloaded over 4 days and the md5sum is wrong -aaahhh!- i can cover postage and cost of blank cd. if anyone can help, please contact me direct

[newbie] Please help!!! SB Live

Hi! I've installed a few days ago Linux Mandrake 7.1 , I really like it, it works pretty fine! But there's one thing i can't get to work, and that's my Soundblaster Live! I've tried to install the newest Emu10k1 drivers, won't work. I've disabled OS PnP in the bios, won't work. What to do to

[newbie] accessing internet from more than one console

just now while reading may mail logged on as an ordinary user i decided to open a new x session as root to use the 'update' feature as the icon for it seems to be missing on my user desktop, i figured that this would work as i was already connected to the interenet via a dial up connection and

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1, Win2000 and VIA Chip Set

Hi to All I have been running Mandrake, first 7.0 and now 7.1, quite happily on a modified Quantex 450 PII. Since there have been recent post from users having problems with 7.0 and Win2000, and also post regarding VIA chip sets I decided to install 7.1 on my second home system which

[newbie] telnet failed

hey folks, can somebody help me to solve my problem. I wasn't able to telnet my new Linux Mandrake server. How do I solve the problem. thankx

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[newbie] libstdc++ missing?

I'm trying to install licq-0.81 on my newly installed 7.1 box. ./configure gets to the point of checking for vector.h, returns no, and tells me configure: error: You need to have the libstdc++ headers installed I go to rpmfind.net, pick up libstdc++-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm. rpm -i

[newbie] SAMBA

Hi, all -- I have, for some time, been trying to figure out how to use my Linux box to access files and printers on my NT and Warp Server networks. The obvious answer is SAMBA. As one who does not like to bother my colleagues on this list, I wanted to go to www.samba.org first to see how

[newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

Hi, I may have asked this before but I cannot for the life of me install linux-ar-405.tar.gz I would like to install Adobe. Has any one been successful? I must be missing a command. Can any one help? Thanks, Roman begin:vcard n:#179293;Roman x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1

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RE: Compiling source, was RE: [newbie] Make errors

I do have the xpm-devel package installed. So in theory... I never let data get in the way of a good theory! Actually I tried to install LM 7.0 but was never sucessful. For some reason after rebooting when DrakX finished, the keyboard and mouse would get frozen and I could never logon. I

Re: [newbie] I can't believe it

KompuKitI don't believe that an uppercase 'N' could possibly be your problem. Capitalization is irrelevant when it comes to email addresses. This message is addressed in all lowercase. Alan KompuKit wrote: I've had a terrible time...trying to post to this list... and all the

[newbie] Sound Blaster Install problems, Gnome desktop acting wierd?

I just installed Mandrke complete 7.0 a couple of days ago. I am still trying to get the hang of it. There are a couple of things that I am wondering about so far. 1 - I can't get my Creative Labs Sound Blaster AWE64 to work. I dropped to another session as root, used both sndconfig and

Re: [newbie] (no subject)

You could read the smb-HOWTO and the different samba commands manual pages (smbmount, smb.conf, smbclient, nmblookup, ...) And there are more docs at www.samba.org. HTH Flupke On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Dennis Myers wrote: Something is not working correctly. I am trying this again after

[newbie] Mandrake 7.0 Install problems ThinkPad 760EL

Hi all, I've been trying to install Linux Mandrake 7.0 on my ThinkPad 760EL. The CD and floppy drives are swappable and can not both be installed at the same time. As a result I am unable to perform the standard CD install using a boot floppy. I have tried several other methods, without any

[newbie] kvoice

Has anybody used kvoice I cannot record a greeting message. Every time I try to import a greeting message in WAV format it says that it cannot write the /var/spool/voice/messages file and to check the permissions. I changed the permissions but I still get the same message. On the other hand

[newbie] Please help!!!!

Hi! Someone please help me, i've installed mandrake 7.1 since a few days , and it works pretty fine. ALMOST every hardware from me gets supported. The only problem, and a big problem for me, is that my Soundblaster Live doesn't work. I've tried a lot to get this working. I've installed the

[newbie] IP-Chains/Masquarading

Hi, on my first Linux-Boix i have set up IP-Masquarading. And it work fine for me. With my Windows Clients i can connect via Ethernet to th inernet without any Problems. But i have trouble to configure my Linux-Clients. Can anybod send me a detailed walktrough how to set up the Linux-Clients or

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1, Win2000 and VIA Chip Set

Hi to All I have been running Mandrake, first 7.0 and now 7.1, quite happily on a modified Quantex 450 PII. Since there have been recent post from users having problems with 7.0 and Win2000, and also post regarding VIA chip sets I decided to install 7.1 on my second home system which

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1, Win2000 and VIA Chip Set

Hi to All I have been running Mandrake, first 7.0 and now 7.1, quite happily on a modified Quantex 450 PII. Since there have been recent post from users having problems with 7.0 and Win2000, and also post regarding VIA chip sets I decided to install 7.1 on my second home system which

RE: [newbie] cdburner troubles

i am having problems with my music cd burning... i am using Xcdroast and have sucsesfully burned dara from cd to cd , from HD to cd but when i burns audio cd i really dont know exactly what options i have to set so i dont damage anymore cds.. its read the tracks perfectly, write them into the

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: Extra Cds for 7.1]

I think that they are the two applications CD's that you get when you buy the "power pack" version (all four CD's) complete with paper manuals that I recollect that the Linux-Mandrake w/site says will be available at the end of June. Regards, Richard Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] on

Re: [newbie] downloads

From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] downloads Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 00:31:01 -0400 need a good download manager for linux...that will auto-resume broken downloads... where is one...I tried freshmeat...and tucows

Re: [newbie] try yet again for help... cd rom/burner

Mark/Jimthat's not true, a CD-RW can function as a music CD (if it's properly hooked up to the sound card's input connector), and it can also read data CD's made commercially or made on other CD-R's and CD-RW's. There have been specific incompatibilities concerning certain media's

[newbie] 7.1, Win2000 and VIA Chip Set

Hi to All I have been running Mandrake, first 7.0 and now 7.1, quite happily on a modified Quantex 450 PII. Since there have been recent post from users having problems with 7.0 and Win2000, and also post regarding VIA chip sets I decided to install 7.1

[newbie] Just a quick one.

Hi All Just a quick one. 1 I need user to log in using telnet ( for my bbs ) I need to have no password for the bbs user e.g. when using us a telnet program you wound see linux 1st then the users type at the logon "bbs" then it let then to the bbs. now I have got this working but I

Re: [newbie] downloads

Y'all might wanna checkout 'nt' (aka, WebDownloader). Very simple and efficient. r-clk on a link (copy) and the URL will already be in NT, just tell it to go. Multiple files can be quequed and NT will retry/resume ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrakecooker/contrib/RPMS/nt-1.17-1mdk.i586.rpm

[newbie] Encryption question

Hey I wonder does anyone know of software that can encrypt and un encrypt with out someone knowing anything about encryption. I have a friend who cant manage PGP or even GNUPG. Maybe something where they only need enter a code instead of a pass phrase. Thanks for any info Hugh

RE: [newbie] more samba

|-Original Message- |From: Oliver Stieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 12:20 PM |To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' |Subject: [newbie] more samba | | |ok I've now managed to get samba up and running fine, |and have a fully talking office lun(linux underground network)

Re: [newbie] (no subject)- help sources

On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote: Something is not working correctly. I am trying this again after receiving a missent message. I am try to set up Samba. Using Sams teach yourself Linux-Mandrake in 24 Hours is useless. "Running Linux" is ok if you understand the C language or are

Re: [newbie] Memory test, Any software?

Hugh If it is a BIOS warning then it is probably 1 of 2 things. Either one of the memory is not setted and latched properly or one is bad. If your memory is Name Brand it is most likly the first. I would take and then re-install each memory and see if the problem stopped. Charles -

[newbie] Re: [expert] Backing everything up

PieroI use the kde application template and put it in the Autostart directory. By the way, I launch with imwheel -k which kills any already running imwheel processes. The is not needed with imwheel. Alan Piero wrote: I have istalled imwheel under Mk 7.0 and it works fine. Would

[newbie] kmail 1.0.29-2

Hello, all. I am trying to install the most current stable version of kmail, 1.0.29-2 (why does Mandrake 7.1 still have the 'old' 1.0.28?). I didn't find a mdk rpm, so I got the source and ran ./configure, which bombs out claiming that I need a 'newer' version of jpeglib6, specifically

[newbie] help! cant get mysqld working

Hi everyone, I have read the READMEs the FAQs and the excellent beginners tutorial at www.devshed.com but I cant get MySQL working. when I run mysqld as root it gives 'cant change dir to /var/lib/mysql errcode:2' and that directory doesnt exist. I have installed all the mysql RPMs off the

Re: [newbie] overwrote LILO, can't access linux (Solved)

OK? Obviously sent to "newbie", and obviously arrived. cu Denis On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Alan Shoemaker wrote: :~Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:01:08 -0700 :~From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~Subject: Re: [newbie] overwrote LILO,

[newbie] wrong extension

Hi, I'm trying to gunzip a .gz file and the command outputs that the file is not a gzip file ... Any idea ? thanks Pierre

Re: [newbie] Freewwweb Error

You might also check the following. Be sure that your username in kppp is whatever@freewwweb.com, and verify that your the Auth. is set properly An experiment you can try that should give you more useful info regarding any connection problem is to dial your ISP using minicom. After you enter

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Postmaster notify: Cannot send message within 5 days HUH?

I don't know but it looks evil! On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, michael wrote: What is this? -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Postmaster notify: Cannot send message within 5 days Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 21:37:33 -0800 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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Hi guys... I am having some dificulties configuring my X to work on my computer... I have a S3 Trio 3D/2X video adapter and a LG Studioworks 520i. I only got to make it work on a 8 bpp, 640x480... If I try other modes it gives me an error like, no valid modes found... Does anyone know which

Re: [newbie] Which installation option to use if you deleteVersion 7.0

My upgrade took 18 hours. I will not go through that again. No wonder the Website cautions against doing upgrades. The system seems rock stable though. Paul wrote: On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Romanator wrote: Roman, If you are going to do a clean install, just throw away the entire

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Microcom Deskporte 28.8P/33.6P parallel connected

Thanks Denis Have re-connected this dual parallel/serial modem to serial in Win. Still awaiting my LM7.0? pack and will expirement once it is installed. Microcom say their advanced parallel technology will give up to 300,000 bps modem to computer data transfer speeds. The theory seems good but

Re: [RE: [[newbie] Mouse Problem after CPU Switch]]

If I were you...I would buy a cheap mouse/keyboard ($20 or so)for your Linux box... HTH Jaguar Leo Stutzmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Yes, it is a rotary dial switch allowing 4 cpus to share 1 keyboard, mouse, and monitor. It works correctly in Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Solaris

Re: [[newbie] Mouse Problem after CPU Switch]

Did you try changing connections (i.e. swap two of the CPUs locations on the switch)? It could be that the switch is bad in that one location, and that your problem is not related to different o/s. -Gary- 6/16 Leo Stutzmann wrote: Thanks, Yes, it is a rotary dial switch allowing 4 cpus

Re: [newbie] junk

Look in the menu's and in /usr/bin to see what it all installed. And then to get rid of it, type "rpm -e the_program_name". okay, mandrake puts a lot of stuff on your computer when you install it. how do i find out what it has installed, and then how do i get rid of it if i don't want it?

[newbie] Manual dialing or Operator assisted Modem

Anyone knows where can I find a Dial Up software with the windows Dial Up networking feature "Manual Dialing or Operator Assisted" in the modem features, I really need it, because I can connect with my cell phone in that way, I really apreciate your comments ! Neptali E. Barrios V.[EMAIL

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Re: [newbie] Linksys LNE 100tx problems w/ mdk7

I tried setting up a Linksys LNE100TX NIC on my HP / MDK7 / Win98 machine. I [...] My buddy said to buy a supported NIC like a 3COM. Maybe he's right, but the Linksys should work... right? I have a Linksys LNE100TX in a Mandrake 7.0-2 box that I use as a samba server on our internal

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 Install problem: Can't find package xfree- rpm

Poul Varming wrote: I am unable to complete the Linux Mandrake 7.1 installation. When I reach the X Configuration I am prompted that the RPM package "xfree- " can't be found. I have tried both Automated and Customized installation with the same result. Installing all the XFree packages

RE: [newbie] Quicktime 3 question...

|-Original Message- |From: michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 2:04 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' |Subject: RE: [newbie] Quicktime 3 question... | | |On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote: | Lobby http://www.eazel.com/ | | Most of these guys

Re: [newbie] E-mail Clients

StarOffice can handle the multiple accounts to some degree. Although it's rather cumbersome in layout. Then there's Magellan. It's supposed to be really good when ready. Check it out at http://www.zamolxe.csis.ul.ie . If there are others out there, please let us know. Seve -Original

Re: [newbie] I can't believe it

:~ KompuKitI don't believe that an uppercase 'N' could :~ possibly be your problem. Capitalization is irrelevant when :~ it comes to email addresses. This message is addressed in all :~ lowercase. :~ :~I think Kompukit is on to something. My posts weren't appearing on the :~list either, but

Re: [newbie] boot partition?

:~Hello,am installing Linux Mandrake 7.1.I have two drives,one is Windows :~98,second is for Linux.Where do I want to put the Lilo? nowhere. Use GRUB, it is much nicer. -- - Dr. Denis Havlik

[newbie] Mouse Pointer

Is there any way to increase the size of the mouse pointer w/Linux? Somebody with bad eyesight has problems seeing it MarkP

[newbie] replacing Lilo with Grub - how?

I reinstalled 7.1 and now it comes up using Lilo. How do I get Grub back? The Grub files were installed, but for some reason it's not the active bootloader now. Thanks in advance. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN

[newbie] ReiserFS with Automatic install!

For anyone who would like to have the ReiserFS in 7.1, and at the sametime do the much easier automatic install, here's what worked for me: First select expert install, and when you get to where you setup your partitions, select ReiserFS as the filesystem type. After it formats the partitions,

Re: [newbie] TV howto set it up (fwd)

Am Wed, 14 Jun 2000 schrieb Andrew Scotchmer: Gary, You'll need something like KwinTV that I downloaded from Linuxberg. You'll also need the drivers for your card. I have hauppauge WinTV and use the BTTV drivers and you can learn about how to configure and get

RE: [newbie] networking question

Without 64 Megs you will have problems getting this to work. The installer fails to run properly, nor can you get the installers working under Xwindows.. You can however install it with 64 megs then remove 32 megs later. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: Ot Ratsaphong [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] rc.firewall

I coulnd't tell you the use of the rp_filter, but I know that I have already set up several masquerade firewall and never changed its velue. I only make sure that ip_forward is set to 1 HTH Flupke On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Victor Richardson wrote: I'm setting up a home cable-modem home behind a

Re: [newbie] Mdk-7.1 and NT-boot.ini

Are you SURE that lilo (and not grub) is installed on /dev/hdc5 (check that there is a line boot=/dev/hdc5 in your /etc/lilo.conf). If this is the case, try to re-execute /sbin/lilo before make again an image of the boot sector and copy it to your nt partition. HTH Flupke On Tue, 13 Jun 2000,

Re: [newbie] printer

you are using the black and white driverchoose the color one and it works fine in color Jim - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Mandrake Linux" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 6:39 PM Subject: [newbie] printer have a HP deskjet 600 it prints

Re: [newbie] boot magic/LILO

KompuKitedit the first line of your /etc/lilo.conf file to point at the partition you want lilo installed on and then run /sbin/lilo. Alan KompuKit wrote: Just installed Partition Magic 5.0...along with boot magic I had my LILO on the MBR of the master disk,partitioned into two

Re: [newbie] security

Indeed, a too high security level prevents one from being able to login as root, even in a console. This is is handled by the msec package. See the files under /usr/doc/msecversion for more infos about the different security levels and how to change it. HTH Flupke On Tue, 13 Jun 2000,

Re: [newbie] networking question

I don't agree. I have a firewall between my LAN and my cable-modem internet connection, with the following configuration : P100, 24 MB RAM, 300 MB HD, 2 PCI NE200 compatible nics, no screen, no keyboard. And the average load of the machine is near the 0%. Concerning X, I personnaly consider it

Re: [newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

You uncompress the archive : tar zxf linux-ar-405.tar.gz then you go into the newly created directoy, su to root, and execute the installation script : ./INSTALL (or is it ./SETUP???) Then, the rest should be self prompting. HTH Flupke On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Romanator wrote: Hi, I

RE: [newbie] IP-Chains/Masquarading

As you configure networking in Linux, set your Gateway to be the IP of the Linux ethernet card connected to the common hub (actually subnet). If you have configured a DNS in Linux, then set your Client Linux machines to point to it. If you have not configured a DNS (meaning that you are

RE: [newbie] SAMBA

|-Original Message- |From: Pete Clapham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 7:31 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] SAMBA | | |Hi, all -- | |I have, for some time, been trying to figure out how to use my |Linux box to access files and printers on my NT

Re: [newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

flupke wrote: You uncompress the archive : Romanif that's the adobe acrobat reader, why don't you install the one on disc 5 of your powerpack, it's in an rpm and is easy as pie to install? Alan Romanator wrote: Hi, I may have asked this before but I cannot for the life of me

Re: [newbie] (no subject)- help sources

Tom Brinkman wrote: On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote: Something is not working correctly. I am trying this again after receiving a missent message. I am try to set up Samba. Using Sams teach yourself Linux-Mandrake in 24 Hours is useless. "Running Linux" is ok if you understand the C

Re: [newbie] (no subject)- help sources

Tom Brinkman wrote: On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote: Something is not working correctly. I am trying this again after receiving a missent message. I am try to set up Samba. Using Sams teach yourself Linux-Mandrake in 24 Hours is useless. "Running Linux" is ok if you understand the C

Re: [newbie] I can't believe it

Alan The same thing happened to me. For over 2 days I could not get anything to post to this list. I tried several test in different ways, resent mail, etc I even tried with an Internet account all with no success. I then saw a post where they had changed the address from newbie to Newbie, I

[newbie] rc.d directorys

What are the " rc.d " dirs for? -- Registered Linux User:73821 ===KompuKit=== Kit Goins ICQ# 7110071 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lowell, Mass. Web Designer http://kitdesigns.bizhosting.com

RE: [newbie] printer

Probably because there is a parameter missing in /var/spool/lpd/XXX/postscript.cfg (replace XXX with the name of the queue you created.) Look in postscript.cfg there should be a line which reads something like... COLOR=-dBitsPerPixel=24 PAPERSIZE=letter If the "COLOR=" line is empty, this is

Re: [newbie] Fortran Compiler

In a message dated 6/17/00 2:01:36 AM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, all -- Do any of you know where I can get a Fortran compiler for Linux? (Yes, I know C is more flexible -- and Mandrake already includes gcc, but I need to compile some fortran programs that

Re: [[newbie] E-mail Clients]

Corrado / Prometheus The Gifter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, everybody! I'm currently using the Netscape e-mail client along with Kmail; I'm looking for a client which features message filters and search and multiple pop accounts, better if designed for Gnome; there's a lot of programs,

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster Install problems, Gnome desktop acting wierd?

With your soundblaster first thing is do you have "PNP OS" enabled in your bios? If so, it won't work. - Original Message - From: BrewMan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: linux-mandrake newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 1:30 AM Subject: [newbie] Sound Blaster Install problems,

Re: [newbie] wrong extension

Is It a gzip file? ;-) Only kidding. mmm... whatever you downloaded it could say tar.gz but maybe its not? - Original Message - From: prv [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 4:53 AM Subject: [newbie] wrong extension Hi, I'm trying to gunzip a .gz

Re: [newbie] Please help!!! SB Live

Frank van Polanen wrote: Hi! I've installed a few days ago Linux Mandrake 7.1 , I really like it, it works pretty fine! But there's one thing i can't get to work, and that's my Soundblaster Live! I've tried to install the newest Emu10k1 drivers, won't work. I've disabled OS PnP in the

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