I hear you and almost there myself. In the Gates world I use Outlook Express.
In mandrake 7.1 I am learning to use kmail. I do miss however the ability to
enter part of a word in the adress to: box then Ctrl-K to find the possible
addresses that contain that word. Is there a way to do this
You can do a 'kill -9 pid' and that will kill the pid.
To view pid's you can use 'ps -eaf | more.
Nathan
At 07:52 PM 7/24/00 -0700, you wrote:
How Do you kill a process and view them, I need multiple answers
Can't you turn off Active X in Outlook Express?
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185
- Original Message -
From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Windoze
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Roderick
Hello,
I have a system running Linux-Mandrake 6.5 with two ethernet cards configured.
One takes the ip packets from my cable modem provider (eth0) and the other
forwards the
packets to my internal network(eth1). I use ipchains for the forwarding.
For some reason, I have to shut down eth1
Dows anyone know where I can find the directory that contains the files that
launch applications. I am asking about the location of the files that come up
when you click on the K.
Thanks,
Rob Saul
2 closely related questions. sorry for being so wordy but I want to
understand the range of linux as a field and the way things are done here
Given that there are different major groupings of linux distributions
(Red Hat, Debian, ), and that different release versions are not directly
testing
+
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Richard Kim wrote:
How Do you kill a process and view them, I need multiple answers
First answer: run top as root. That shows you all processes.
Second answer: run ps -ef as root. That shows you all processes.
Third answer: run kill pid after checking the PID number of
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote:
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
Hi John,
I had something similar happening too. According to the Mandrakeuser.org
site it was a problem with XFS (X server) not running, and it was so
indeed. After a reboot my problem was fixed. If
Could anybody give me a full description about what Reiser Filesystem
is? (Or at least give me a site to go to.)
www.samba.org
-Original Message-
From: J Michael Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] NT4 domain joining
Anyone know of an app or the procedure to get a linux (mandrake 7.0) box to
join and login to an NT4 domain?
I installed Wordperfect 8.0 by clicking on its rpm file while in KDE. Now I
would like to uninstall it, but when I go into rpmDrake (as root) and search
for it, it cannot find it? What is wrong? It is driving me crazy!
Thanks
--
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Romanator wrote:
Nyuk..Nyuk..
grin Seriously though, isn't it a well documented fact that MS
has "acquired" (and I use that term loosely!) much of Windoze code?
PS For example, the compression (HD) software. Didn't they have
to buy the code from a small company that was suing them? ;-)
--
Anthony wrote:
The password that you chose when you registered on Napster/Gnapster.
Argh. Did not know that you had to go to their website and register!
;-(
What is it they say about a little knowledge being dangerous?
Thank you, Anthony...
--
Has anyone out there had a successful Mandrake operating
on an AMD 500 CPU?
TIA
Bill
Richard Kim wrote:
How Do you kill a process and view them, I need multiple answers
Use top, and top.
--
Darryl Gibson
Linux Neophyte (tm)
RLU # 182668
This computer is 100% Microsoft FREE
Well, I've just upgraded to 7.1 and am having one heck of a time getting
sound config'd, which worked in 7.0, with the SB PCI512 card. I have
used drivers from the Creative site, which worked under 7.0 and under
7.1 before I had to reinstall due to a disk problem. Can someone give
me some tips
I have an IBM Netfintity 3000 (2 Intel 10/100 nics- 1 integrated, 1 pci)
server running 7.1 that I shutdown yesterday using halt, then turned off
the power. Today, I booted it up again and during boot there was an
error message for both nics (eth0, eth1). After boot, 'ifconfig -a'
shows one
I use Process Management to kill processes that don't want to repsond or
are runaway. Works real well too. It's under
Applications--Monitoring--Process Management.
--
Mark
** Registered Linux user # 182496 **
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Richard Kim wrote:
How Do you kill a
I have seen the same problem occasionally... I think it may be a DNS problem. This is
a possible solution (no guarantees):
On the linux box, in /etc/hosts add the ip address and host name of your linux box,
also add the host name and ip of your windows box.
It could look somthing like this:
Kathleen Dickason wrote:
Just got home from my first day at a new (tech writing) job! But while
I think the job will be great, I must say that it was a huge relief,
after wrestling with Windows and thrice-cursed Outlook all day, to come
home to wonderful Linux and X and KDE and Mozilla and
In terminal, you can (su to root first) type top [enter]
have a tall terminal window ready. this will list all active processes. h calls up the
help list. k kills a process---but wait, there's more: when you hit k, it will ask you
for the pid (process ID), type that and you will be asked for a
I am sending this mail out of a different user profile, because my
usual profile gives me an error message saying " netscape cannot create
a temporary file", does anyone know how to fix this problem? It is only
in my normal user profile and I cleared the caches in that profile.
Thanks, I know
while it would be nice to use the same firewall in
both OS's, PMfirewall returns the same outputs to the
tests at grc.com and it is much more customizable.
When I host a game of Half-life on my windows machine
I have to kill zonealarm because it refuses all
connection attempts from people trying
No kidding. Xerox has come up with some of the most advanced ideas in our
century. They also developed the ethernet, in part with DEC and Intel (Or
IBM, but I believe it was Intel)
-Darkeyes
- Original Message -
From: "Romanator" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday,
congratulations Dennis!
Dacia
--- Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not just exactly sure how I did it, but, All Three
Computers talk to
each other and the two Window boxes are using the
Linux Box modem to
connect to the internet so I'm ready for the DSL. I
hope I don't have to
rrrg. I feel your pain. I've got a .pdf of a
book called "installing and optimizing linux" that I
downloaded from the LDP home page. I cannot get
either acrobat or xpdf to read it in linux but I can
read it in windows where it doesn't do me any good.
This is especially weird because xpdf
Awesome! Thanks Nickolas.
Dacia
--- Nickolas Koehne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you guys wanna know how PARC Engineers built the
Xerox Alto, how Steve
Jobs "acquired" the design, and how microsoft stole
it...
http://www.applemuseum.seastar.net/sections/gui.html
There's everything you
umm. libglide2x.so is a Glide library for a voodoo2
card. You can't use Glide because you don't have a
3dfx based card. In order to use 3D hardware
acceleration with a rage fury maxx you will need to
install xfree86 4.01. Read the supported hardware
list first though because the Maxx might
filename="text1.rtf"
I like ktop. ktop all the way for a graphical answer.
Dacia
--- Richard Kim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How Do you kill a process and view them, I need
multiple answers
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Do You Yahoo!?
Get Yahoo! Mail Free email you can access from
I have a problem with netscape sending mail in my user mode. It gives me
a message that "Netscape can't make temp folder" and won't send the
e-mail. I can send without a problem as root. Scary but I tried it. Any
ideas as to what happened? I know, it's not a linux problem, but it is
sorta if I
Hi I was wondering if anyone knew about a good
email program to use that can show HTML emails. Thanks in
advance.
Craig
Hey how did you get Mandrake to see your LS-120? I still can't get mine to
work.
Craig
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 2:19 PM
Subject: [newbie] Mount permissions
I have got an internal LS120 (in place of my floppy) it
Romanator wrote:
"Roderick F.Lazaro" wrote:
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, you wrote:
counterparts. Nothing available can touch Outlook and Outlook express.
Have you heard of the latest security issue with Outlook. Anybody sending you
mail can run their code on your machine when you open the
where can I get a good PRICELESS domain name for my server?
Hello all,
Upon upgrading to 7.1, I noticed that I have been having troubles with
my SCCI zip, as far as read and writing. It seems to hang all the
time with doing either. I went into DrakConf and it shows the wrong
SCCI. It shows an Adaptec AIC 7871. I have a 2940. Prior to
upgrading, I had
ok!
--- Jim Hogarth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
testing
=
Success can often look like it's passed you by. But if
you persevere and stay true to your principles, your
dreams can still come true.
Exilus Previlon
e-mail:[EMAIL
I accidently unchecked the main window for Xmms can anyone help me get
them back? like somesort of hotkey or prefrences.
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| Richard Kim |
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- Original Message -
From: Jim Hogarth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 3:29 AM
Subject: [newbie] X
testing
Yeah, Juno bought WorldSpy, also a free ISP, recently also. -Gary-
In a message dated 7/20/2000 11:25:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Help! The free ISP I use in Linux (FreeWWWeb) was just bought out by
Juno! :::refraining from
vulgarity:::
I've heard many times over the years that Apple got the graphical
interface idea from the Xerox PaloAltoResearchCenter people. A couple of
years ago I saw (?The Pirates of Silicon Valley? -- don't recall) which
portrayed the people at PARC adamently against showing this idea to Steve
Apple has always used Motorola. But I never heard the final disposition
of the copyright issue for the microprocessor chip itself. Last I heard some
guy in a garage was going to be granted the basic patent for the
microprocessor. What became of this? -Gary-
In a message dated
Okay. I needed to upgrade the driver (aic7xxx) for my SCSI card.
I've downloaded the necessary source patches and applied them
successfully.
Now, I need to recompile. Someone suggested I "make modules"
and "make modules_install". This seems like it would try to
recompile all my modules.
When you click on an rpm file in the applications CD, it opens kpackage and if
you tell kpackage to install it installs in weird directories.
Is there a way to tell kpackage "where" to install a wordprocesser instead of
accepting its default? I would like it to go into an empty partition so as
I just tried to upgrade Apache...using the rpm's
on the rpmfind site.
apache 1.3.12-14mdk
and all its companion rpm's...
I did have apache 1.3.12 from the last update...
when I tried to upgrade this time,however...
I get this:
unsatisfied dependencies: mm=1.1.3 libmm.s0.11
where's the
I am completely new to linux(and its making me climb
the walls) but i'm understanding it
I don't think this would call for the specs on my
machine but my problem is lothar was not working so I
installed a program called HardDrake and now when I
try to configure my hardware it tells me I need to
Hello, I am having problems when using the
./configure command. I am receiving an error that says
configure:error: installation or configuration
problem: C compiler cannot create executables.
has anyone had this type of error before and what
needs to be done?
Installed to its own hard drive just fine, but when I
reconfigured the box, I accidently disconnected the second
CD-ROM cable.
It seems my 'master' CD-RW just fine, but does not see my
other CD-ROM on the K desktop nor can I access it. What must I
do to have both on the K desktop?
Bob H
Hello
I am running my box with both ms windows and linux.
I have set most of my hard drive for linux but know I need to setup
something on the ms windows side that needs more space than I have.
Can any one tell me of a safe way to resize my partitions to give more space
to ms windows.
Thanks
Hey,
Is the server down? No email.
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
Thanks for responding, I ran the commands you suggested and will list the responses.
But
first, I should repeat that I am using Linux-Mandrake 7.1:
#locate eepro100.o
/lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/net/eepro100.o
/lib/modules/2.2.16-9mdk/net/eepro100.o
/lib/modules/2.2.16-9mdksecure/net/eepro100.o
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
kompukit (Guest) has been posted a new topic at Wed Jul 26 21:27:52 2000
Following is the topic information:
From: kompukit (Guest)
To: Linux-Mandrake / Discussions
Host/IP: localhost.localdomain
Email:
When Osborne was still making CP/M computers Xerox made computer office
computers. I wonder what else they do these days also. -Gary-
In a message dated 7/25/2000 2:48:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I wonder what happened with Xerox? So many original ideas.
in a test of a sound card , I mean efter that linux ( version 7.1
)
find a right card , when I do OK or Test, I receive the next error:
/etc/isapnp.conf:44 -- Fatal - resource conflict allocating DMA0
( see /etc/isapnp.conf )
/etc/isapnp.conf:44 -- Fatal - Error ocurred
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote:
Hello all,
In the last few days I have seen many postings on the list pertaining to
different firewall software that is based on Linux. I am looking to set up
my own firewall for my computers at college, and I am wondering which of
these programs I
Hi people,
Has anyone upgraded to the 2.2.17 kernel? Do they notice any
difference?
I have upgraded and do not notice much difference yet. Also, I found
two versions of the kernel binary on the www.rpmfind.net site for the
Mandrake kernel - one with framebuffer support (which I have installed)
I received notice today that the new font server is out - which one does
Mandrake 7.1 use?
I checked out the screenshots on www.freetype.org and they are now
rivalling Windows!
The only gripe I have ever really had with Linux is the fonts, but even
this is rapidly becoming a non-issue.
I'll be
Has anyone successfully installed the Galeon web browser?
How did they do it? What did they install?
What is it like?
Regards,
Ian McLeod
HI,
Is the list down? Been three days since I received any mail.
Dan
In a word, "Samba".
Start dancing!
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: J Michael Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:04 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] NT4 domain joining
|
|
|Anyone know of an app or the procedure to get a linux (mandrake 7.0)
Dear People,
Would appreciate any help on the above. I am a newcomer and am having a lot
of grieve installing an Acer or even a Generic monitor on 6.5 Ver
LinuxMandrake.
I have an sis 6326 Graphics Card and it seems that it recognises that.
However even trying Xconfigurator to configure
I would like to uninstall staroffice, which I installed from the mandrake
disctibution CD by clicking on its rpm which brought up "kpackage" which
then installed it. However when I click on kpackage it tells me star office
is not installed, even though it is. What am I doing wrong?
Thanks.
Have I unwittingly unsubscribed or is there a problem with the list ?
Hello all,
I haven't received mail from this list in several days... Am I still
subscribed to it? Is it still in operation? Hello? :) Can someone fill
me in... Thanks...
- Joe :)
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| Have you petted your penguin today? :) |
| Registered
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Fwd: deleted my swap partition
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 23:37:49 -0500
From: jeremy rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-- Forwarded Message --
Hey all...
just another minor trauma here the other day i was trying to
Microsoft would only be so helpful for the right amount of money (usually
more than the cost of the trouble, and the O/S you bought).
Cheers! *(Having fun with Linux in China!)
Steve Weltman
- Original Message -
From: "Daniel J. Ferris" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Dear friends:
Well, I am happy to report that I've finally got my LM 7.1 installed
properly and maybe I can now actually get some work done. Except...
Well, there is always an "except", but this one is pretty harmless, I
think, and I'll bet many of you have had the same error message.
I am
Title: Re: [newbie] rules (filters) on staroffice to handle mail?
found it!, thanks
- Original Message -
From:
Dennis Myers
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2000 10:26
PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] rules (filters) on
staroffice to handle mail?
Hey there. 7.1 identifies my voodoo2's as being a
voodoo banshee (voodoo3) card. Needless to say, it
will not work even though the RPM claims to contain
drivers for both voodoo2 and voodoo3 chipsets. Fine.
I decided to uninstall the voodoo3 crap and install
the voodoo2 drivers that work great
I need help getting it installed and setup. I can't seem to get it to
boot off of a second HD. Please help?
Brian King wrote:
Thanks Charles. I solved the problem by putting all bios settings to default on
my Abit motherboard. Everything installed perfectly.
Brian
Charles A Edwards wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Brian King" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
My guess would be for people who run mandrake based email servers to support
windows clients.
Tom
-Original Message-
From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 8:22 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote:
My guess would be to take a look in /tmp.
I know the Red Hat update stores it's files there.
Just ran the update program for the first time in 7.1 and noticed that
about half the packages wouldn't install. There were error messages
saying that the
Where do i get PGP from and how do i set it up?
Thanks
--
Jim Dwyer
Registered Linux User# 184760
Goto www.lokigames.com ... I'm sure they'll have some help for setting up 3d
under support then gldrivers. Glide is a proprietary api created by 3dfx.
It hasn't recieved any native support in quite a while (maybe 2 years?!) with
the exception of Descent 3. At any rate, your problem isn't glide.
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 06:31:09AM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
Honestly...I couldn't see anything that said it wasn't free. It looks free
to me!
No, you can simply download it without charge, but that does not make a
software free!
Alexander Skwar
--
Homepage:
Hey Greg,
Well I am running at 33.6 asynchronous (means about 26.0 in real) and
behind a firewall, so I guess I am perfectly safe.
Hey Hey Hey !!! I take offense at that remark! My sorry A$$ is running at 28.8! :)
--Greg
Actually the best protection is to have a sorry a$$ 33,6
Have you tried creating a connection with kppp? It's much easier for
someone new to Linux to make a connection because the interface it
straight-forward.
--
Mark
Hi...
Well, I was actually trying that on Kppp...
My problem is with the authentification problem, it says it cannot open the
I have noticed that sometimes Mandrake 7.1 installs grub and other times
lilo. Which install does which and how do I change from one to the other
after install?
Thanks.
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185
Patti Wavinak wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM.
It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256
during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was
discussion and how to fix this in the /etc/lilo.conf BUT I
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:
Umwhy is this Outlook bug advisory on a Mandrake Linux mailing list?
People on the list can run mailservers, with other people, using the
infamous LookOut program to pull the mail. If it is possible to smother
problems on the more or less invulnerable
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Patti Wavinak wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM.
It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256
during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was
discussion and how to fix this in the
This seems to be a common problem; I have experienced it myself. I think it
may be a problem with certain BIOSes not reporting memory correctly to the
OS, but that's just a guess.
Anyway, one way of fixing it with Grub which I use is to edit the file
/boot/grub/menu.lst
In the file you will see
unsubscribe
Hi, all --
Can any of you tell me how to flush the print queue? I hope that Linux has
something as simple as Windows' (dare I use the term) clicking on the printer
icon and deleting the jobs. But I can't find it.
Thanks to anybody who can help point the direction.
pete
--
W. B. Clapham,
Patti Wavinak wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM.
It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256
during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was
discussion and how to fix this in the /etc/lilo.conf BUT I
Hey Guys,
I currently operate a Private KDE-2 List if you want me to give you the
directions to subscribe just e-mail me.
Paul Nicholson
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
D. T. Nicholson Elec., Plumb., Heating, A/C
www.dtnicholson.com
[EMAIL
http://ip adress here
for using the nt server as your proxy
i had the same problem cause i used the computer name instead of its ip
address
I have set up and sort of configured the Squid proxy under Linux Mdk
6.1...Looks like it's running, but the proxy won't allow me to pass e-mail
of any format (on sending). An example would be my hotmail account would
work fine outside the use of the proxy, but the use of the proxy prohibits
To kill a process, you need to own the process. In some cases only the root
can kill processes. What specifically did you have in mind though?
I use the text version to do this...kill XXX (number of the PID). this is
very effective and removes most cases of child threads.
Let us know more
This is probably a silly question. When downloading linux/unix files (i.e.
a .tar.gz or .rpm files) from the internet, is it safe to save them in a
Win95 directory? Is there anything I should do to protect/preserve file
attributes/permissions?
I've got to do this on my home machine as I've got
Hi All,
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.1 on a HP Vectra PC, but when I try install
Mandrake 7.1, as soon as I try install any packages I get
the following error
packageFile: missing header
Is there a corrupt package I can unselect to get past this one ?
Thanks
Steven
I was updating netscape and i got an error and now i can't get it to work.
What do i do? How do i get it back? I tried reinstalling it from the CD but
it's not workin. HELP
--
Jim Dwyer
ICQ# 54625148
Registered Linux User# 184760
Hello,
after trying to install sawfish I have trouble with
my X font server and can't start X.
Error:
FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno=111
Failed to set default font path ' /usr/.etc..'
Fatal server error.
Could not open default font 'fixed'.
Any help fully
G'day
I can get Windows programs to run ok, but if these programs are in
/mnt/win_c/Program%20Files/ its a no go anyone able to help here???
--
Michael Doyle
ICQ #2635762
http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~mtd
Have the same pb too.
Indeed xfs is not running.
But after several reboots the result is the same.
So I would reinstall XFree86-xfs but rpm says
'package already installed' and stops.
When I do an rpm -e XFree86-xfs... then rpm says
'package NOT installed' !
By an rpm -q XFree86-xfs... rpm
I have the same mouse...it should of been setup
automatically on install
but if not...select logitech serial standard...
Bill Hudspeth wrote:
Has anyone found a usable driver (substitute) to enable
the 2-button Logitech Marble trackball mouse under Drake?
TIA,
Bill
--
Assuming you have Samba running OK and you have set up smb.conf with the
domain name, and also assuming that you're using Samba 2.0.6 then the first
thing you need to do is to go to your domain controller and start server
manager. Then select add to domain/windows nt4 worktsation and enter the
Richard Kim wrote:
Could anybody give me a full description about what Reiser Filesystem
is? (Or at least give me a site to go to.)
http://devlinux.com/projects/reiserfs/
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