Dear Mandrake users,
I am a poor PhD student trying to download Mandrake 7.1. I am using
windows
2000 an IE5.5 and am having difficulties with the ftp server resetting
the
connection (5 minutes seems to be about the maximum I can hope for)
and
downloading the link
Hi.
I'm using Mandrake 7.0. And then I'm trying to connect my Linux to Windoze
98 SE. Linux has IP address 192.168.0.1 with host name Craven.net , and
Windoze has address 192.168.0.2 with host name teteh.net. And then I test my
smb.conf by running :
[root@Craven /root]# testparm teteh.net
Hi again..
I'm trying to connect windoze 98 SE with Linux. And then I get some error
messages on Windoze.Anyone can help me ? Please.
Computer 1 : IP Address : 192.168.0.1, Mandrake 7.0, host name : Craven.net
Computer 2 : IP Address : 192.168.0.2, Windoze 98 SE, host name : teteh.net
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Mark Johnson wrote:
I'm trying to find the man page on the C api "select()" but instead it's
pulling up the man page for the shell keyword "select". How to I find the
correct man page?
Try "man 2 select" (to select man pages from the 2nd category)
or "man man"... ;-)
Dennis,
I've got no problem getting a list that way, but it's the browser window
that comes up empty. No major problem, but I've always been able to get
a listing that way in windows and linux, all the way back to Navigator
3.0 New Netscape bug?
Carl Kehley
Dennis Myers wrote:
works for
I am using Mandrake 7.1 and had installed emacs from an xterm rather than
during the installation process. So I did the usual mounting of the cdrom
and then changed directories. Next I install the RPM that I needed. After I
installed it an error was returned saying
error: failed
Dear All,
I have 3 Linux Boxes "Kenny, Cartman and Stan". I have build Kenny and Stan
but did not build Cartman. we can telnet from all 3 to Cartman but can't
telnet to Stan or Kenny must be something I forgot not even the loopback
adapters are working the inetd service seems to be running and
Dennis Myers wrote:
I have already tried both ways and when I
go on the console and type soundconfig it gives me a coomand not found
message, is there anything else I can try
Thanks for your help!
Are you sure it is not working? I mean, have you enabled system
sounds in KDE and turned up the
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Are you sure it is not working? I mean, have you enabled system sounds
in KDE and turned up the volume for CD players? I'm not sure how to
enable sounds in gnome if that is the desktop you are using. Check in
KDE control center to see if system sounds
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
hello,
i would like to know where i can find COMPLETE kde themes..
most the themes is kde.themes.org are incomplete.. meaning they either dont
have the sounds or they dont have some features..i would like to know if any
of you know of any complete themes
Not all themes are designed to be a multimedia experience w/ sight, sound and
running water :)
TiGereYe wrote:
hello,
i would like to know where i can find COMPLETE kde themes..
most the themes is kde.themes.org are incomplete.. meaning they either dont
have the sounds or they dont have
"J. Ricardo Rizzo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Simply try Xconfigurator or XF86Setup from a tty terminal (the one which
appears when booting). Both programs detect and configure your card and
your monitor, and modify the file /etc/X11/XF86Config.
Good luck!
Ricardo
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I at last have Linux loaded on my win 98 system (duel boot).
I am having troubles with KDE
We got this one sorted yesterday and it work but thanks for you input
Warmest regards,
Manuel Tuthill
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From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, August 31, 2000 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [[Fwd: [newbie] monitor]]
"Brisco County Jr." wrote:
Thanks - I get exactly the same results from console! And if I type in a
path it just says file not found.
At 09:52 PM 8/29/00 -0700, you wrote:
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, you wroted:
suppose to go to the console and type wine at the prompt. I couldnt get wine
to
"Brisco County Jr." wrote:
Thanks - but here's what it says when I set the path to any Win program:
/usr/x11r6/bin/wine-strip: Can't exec '/mnt/dev/hda1/windows/notepad.exe':
file not found.
And it also says it couldn't find find my keyboard layout.
I've found it to be a normal
Hi, i compiled the new snapshot of SB Live drivers
for kernel 2.2.16
and i get the following kernel ERROR message:
Aug 30 21:27:08 parasite kernel: Creative EMU10K1 PCI Audio Driver,
version 0.7, 21:26:44 Aug 30 2000
Aug 30 21:27:08 parasite kernel: emu10k1: EMU10K1 rev 6 model 0x8027
found, IO
i haven't been able to post to this group... WHY???
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I'm sure this is a stupid question, but how do you get the graphical LILO
menu back on your bootup? I had it at one time but now all I get is a
prompt that wants me to type in any of the options...Thanks...
Stan "The Crippler" Wilburn
Mid-Range Systems Engineer
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Thanks Alan. Did what you suggested, but got the same result. The program
dumped.
So I sent a bug report to gphoto.
We'll see.
Michael Coady
[snip]
Michaelok, here's how I executed gphoto successfully. As
my regular unpriveleged user (alan) I pressed the key-combo
alt-f2 and in the
It worked this time...
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From: SPRING SUMMER [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 8:23 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] testing testing testing
i haven't been able to post to this group... WHY???
I think the command is "sndconfig", not "soundconfig"
cheers,
philomena
"Julio C. Gutierrez" wrote:
Dennis Myers wrote:
I have already tried both ways and when I go on the console and
type soundconfig it gives me a coomand not found message, is there
anything else I can try
Thanks for
Or try "man a select" to get the man page for every version of "select" that
the system knows about
Mike
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From: flupke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 31 August 2000 07:52
To: Mark Johnson
Cc: LinuxNewbie (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [newbie] "man select" is pulling up the
Hey Robin,
I'ld use fdisk from the dos utility.
From the DOs utility ? You mean like the original normal DOs version
of fdisk or some fdisk under Linux ?
That'll take care of the whole disk or partial if you want to get
rid of the ext2 partition.
DOS fdisk doesn't wanna see the Ext 2
I downloaded Mandrake 7.1 yesterday, burned a cd and just (4 hours ago) tried to
install Linux 4 Windows... Setup crashed and after that I wasn't able to boot Windows
or Linux. After four hours of struggling I finally got Mandrake uninstalled (the
uninstall programme didn't work from DOS) and
Ooops!
earlier message is right, it's "sndconfig" not soundconfig. Sorry, I got
verbose there and let my fingers take over from my brain.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Julio C.
GutierrezSent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 2:14 PMTo:
Hi team,
I installed kernel 2.2.16 and now my net card won't load. It did on
first kernel. I upgraded via the rpm. In console it says vm linux
linked to correct kernel but in kfm it says unknown. I removed the
old kernel efventually and reinstalled the kernel 3 times
I got this message
Sounds like you might have the same problem I was having. If your ethernet
uses pppoe (ppp over ethernet) like Bell Atlantic, you need to do this.
Glenn was kind enough to sned me these instructions that worked wonderfully
for me, so I'm attatching his email below.
-Paul
Paul, you need to get
Dennis,
I had probs with my ESS card as well but I set it up as a Sound Blaster Pro
and it works great now.
I tried all card types and SB Pro took.
Give it a try and good luck!
Larry Smith
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From:
Myers, Dennis R NWO
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Sent:
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
I've had problem displaying the netscape plug-in. I've tried both entering
plugin and using the help Plugins. That was when I was having problems with
netscape. But I reinstall it and now I'm not having much of a problem. The
plugin is displaying the way it
OS/2 was not as hot as it could have been. I seem to recall having
to
set up endless parameters in config settings for every application.
This was WAY beyond the novice.
Wow. I didn't have to do any of that. My workstation had it
preinstalled,
but I found settings were easier to
Hi,
I have spent almost two days in Mandrake Linux for Windows installation in
my machine.
I am getting following error when I tried to install lnx4win in Windows 98
operating system.
---
VFS:Cannot open root device 08:21
kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs on 8:21
mark
I haven't been able to post my email to the user group however I am in need
of help. If you would, could you post this message to the group for me. I
have had a rough time trying to get help and being this is the first time
that I've signed up for a user group, I can't get through.
Be sure to add SH on top of that price.
From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] downloading
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 21:45:19 -0400 (EDT)
by far your best bet is order the CD's from Cheapbytes for
$3.99. Depending upon where you
Hi
If I want to use X Window,when I type startx an press enter, the Gnome
Control Center, always open (like startup program in windoze). I want to
make it off, but I don't find any link to configure startup program. Anyone
can help me ?
Thanks a lot.
-Pungki
Hi
At my /etc/resolv.conf file, I wrote things like this :
domain link.net
search link.net
nameserver 202.137.2.155
But if I'm using kppp to dial, this file change into :
domain craven.net# kppp temp entry
#domain link.net#disable by kppp
search link.net
nameserver 202.137.2.155
I didn't have the same experience, but i thought It was very slow. It also limits the
number of packages you can install. I believe it has a 1GB limit. Better off Dual
booting.
Veikko Mäkinen wrote:
I downloaded Mandrake 7.1 yesterday, burned a cd and just (4 hours ago) tried to
install
Hi
I want to ask some questions. Before I ask you, I want to say : Thanks for
helping me to solve some Linux problem's. Now I can make a connection
between windoze and Linux. Thank you very much.
Now...the question's are :
1. At windoze, (Network Neighborhood) I found the homes directory and
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Juggernaut wrote:
1. At windoze, (Network Neighborhood) I found the homes directory and pungki
directory. I think I don't created those directory. And it has the same
data. It will point to /home. I want to delete one of them. How can I do
that ?
You mean that you don't
Hi,can anybody help me with this issue:
i have to configure my linux samba server so it authenticates with the NT
domain server.. i have tried thousands of configurations and nothing works
well... all i can achieve is that i can log on the linux samba server but only
if i have an account on
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Hugh wrote:
Is it possable my paraport zip might be messing with my scsi scanner?
I noticed my zip shows up when I checked my scsi under KDE.
7.1 found my zip and installed it to my desktop. What would I need to do
to correct this? If it is a problem that is :)
You could
mrc wrote:
Thanks Alan. Did what you suggested, but got the same result. The program
dumped.
So I sent a bug report to gphoto.
We'll see.
Michael Coady
[snip]
Mikesorry to hear that. I'm curious abut two things.
Your overall security setting from setup. Mine's set at
normal.
I have that. Or at least I used to.
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From: bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 10:10 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] OT Linux gaming OT
ah! xtree gold:
them were days (thick yorkshire brogue)
bascule
WC looks to be a very
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Juggernaut wrote:
But if I'm using kppp to dial, this file change into :
domain craven.net# kppp temp entry
#domain link.net#disable by kppp
search link.net
nameserver 202.137.2.155
nameserver 192.168.0.1#kppp temp entry
So, I can't browse internet. Because
I just installed Mandrake 7.1 on my computer and now I can't get it to boot. I only
get
"stage1 GeomError" and then everything stops. I tried to reinstall Mandrake from the
CD, but it didn't help. Can anybody help me? (Fortunately I have a boot disk for
Windows. With out that disk I wouldn't
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Veikko Mäkinen wrote:
I just installed Mandrake 7.1 on my computer and now I can't get it to boot. I only
get
"stage1 GeomError" and then everything stops. I tried to reinstall Mandrake from the
CD, but it didn't help. Can anybody help me? (Fortunately I have a boot disk
Hello I use Linux4Win with windows 98 and had no problem with the install.
I think you should upgrade to windows 98 and you will have better luck.
Bob Underwood
From: "Veikko Mäkinen" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Linux4Win - never
Title: RE: [newbie] cannot connet to internet
Hi, from the KDE desktop click on the internet link to bring up Kppp box. Click on setup and then in the little window it should show what you named your internet connection. Like Earthlink or what ever. If nothing shows click add if something is
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Hello I use Linux4Win with windows 98 and had no problem with the install.
I think you should upgrade to windows 98 and you will have better luck.
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How dare you recommend somebody upgrade to Windoze 98...you should be tarred,
feathered and quartered. :)
Hallo there!
Is that plugin working in your computers? If so, please, tell me a web
address where to try...
Thanks! 8-)
--
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Joan.Tur.pagina.de
Club.Ibosim.pagina.de
Dennis:
I have a similar problem...I have a MV Pas16 sound card
which works fine under windows98 and with the COL2.3 Linux.
With Mandrake 7.1 I get output from the Line Out of the card
but it is at a low level. I cannot seem to get kmix to
control the volume. (kmix is the program you get when
I installed Mandrake 7.1 on a k6-200 with 64MB and using a
Media Vision Pro Audio Spectrum 16 sound card. I use this
same system with different harddisks (removable trays) and
the soundcard works find for other distributions (e.g.
Caldera 2.3, Win98 and RedHat 6.2).
The cdplayer works and so do
Joan Tur wrote:
Hallo there!
Is that plugin working in your computers? If so, please, tell me a web
address where to try...
Thanks! 8-)
--
Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain
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Joan.Tur.pagina.de
Club.Ibosim.pagina.de
Joanplugger 3.2 is installed by
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From: kdm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Is this real?
Date: 08/31/00 19:51:03
http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com
The funniest site I have been to in a
long time.
Created by someone with waaay too much spare time!
Thanks Paul,
But how does one change the scsi id? Can you point me in the right direction?
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Hugh wrote:
Is it possable my paraport zip might be messing with my scsi scanner?
I noticed my zip shows up when I checked my scsi under KDE.
Is there anything to warn me about having a totally full harddrive? Today Linux
was deleting everything I opened up, and I had no idea why. Eventually it
struck me to check how full my /home partition was, and low and behold it was
100% full. I didn't lose anything too important thank goodness,
Please don't post html to the list. It isn't really
nesiscary and screws up a lot of people's email readers.
Is this an ESS sound card or a sound carxd like the Sonic
series with an ESS sound chip? At any rate, I have a
Diamond Sonic sound card with the ESS sound chip and it
worked out of the
"Austin L. Denyer" wrote:
There never was much support for OS/2. Comparatively few
applications
were ever ported, and (compared to the competition at the time) was
a
real resource hog.
To what are you comparing it, specifically? Boot time was far quicker
than
Windows, IIRC.
I have installed an serial mouse in my computer with linux mandrake, but, the
KDE don't let me see the mouse.
Some idea.
thanks.
kdm wrote:
http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com
The funniest site I have been to in a
long time.
I unfortunaly couldn't get past the GH-EULA, but found it
the funniest EULA I've read. (excluding MS's eula's of
course)
--
Larry Hignight Descent 3 Beta tester Caldera Linux
In a message dated 08/30/2000 10:53:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks - but here's what it says when I set the path to any Win program:
/usr/x11r6/bin/wine-strip: Can't exec '/mnt/dev/hda1/windows/notepad.exe':
file not found.
And it also says it
I didnt like the linux4win because i thought it was really hard to play with
the kernal, i didnt really understand the different ways. I think it is much
better to just repartition your drive or even go out and buy a small 5 gigger
or somthing. Im runing mandrake 7.1 on a 4 gig drive with 98
Hmmm another shortcoming of Linux:)
when will it end
My $0.02 worth
Jaguar
Anthony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there anything to warn me about having a totally full harddrive? Today
Linux
was deleting everything I opened up, and I had no idea why. Eventually it
struck me to check how
Chris Opp wrote:
snip
What do I need to do?
Use vi.
(SOMEONE was going to say it!)
--
Kathleen Dickason, ducking and running
Registered Linux user #182139
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Is there anything to warn me about having a totally full harddrive? Today Linux
was deleting everything I opened up, and I had no idea why. Eventually it
struck me to check how full my /home partition was, and low and behold it was
100% full. I didn't lose
can someone clue us in on aol using some kind of netscape downloader to
gather data.
i just for a moment say that someplace and cant remember what all the facts
are.
thanks pat
** Reply to message from Jaguar [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 31 Aug 00
19:33:25 EDT
Partitioning is something that really needs to be considered when
installing any operating system. I n reading this message thread I saw
no mention of just how large the partition containing /home was and must
say that
Hi, forgive me for recommending anyone to upgrade to Windoze 98. I don't
know what came over me!
Bob Underwood
From: Jason Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux4Win - never again
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:29:18 -0400
On
are you refering to 'spyware' as seen in download manager go!zilla and
other progs?
it uses software by aureate and is incorporated into netscape
smartdownload which newer versions of netscape use to upgrade itself if
you so choose, i don't know if this applies to linux - i doubt it, this
There is a midi plugin that is supposed to work on linux at a web site
for "plugger" or a frederik hubbe home page, it has a ton of video audio
capability or so it seems. The Netscape Realplayer is downloadable
to linux also but I don't know if it has midi capability. Anyway
two places to check
Jaguar wrote:
Hmmm another shortcoming of Linux:)
when will it end
My $0.02 worth
Jaguar
*blink*
You expected it not to have *any*? How flattering! :)
To the original poster: you can check the fullness of all mounted partitions at any
time by
typing "df" at a command line
Curious, I have 7.1 and all systems work for me. I have noticed that some
problems are being experienced on dual boot systems. I have 7.1 on
a stand alone AMD K-6 400 Soyo Mother board and except for lack of
experience and understanding it loaded linux first time with not much of
a problem. I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Original Message:
From: kdm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Is this real?
Date: 08/31/00 19:51:03
http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com
The funniest site I have been to in a
long time.
Created by someone with waaay too much spare time!
Jaguar wrote:
Hmmm another shortcoming of Linux:)
when will it end
My $0.02 worth
Jaguar
It's only a shortcoming if you, the sysadmin of "your" system allows it
to be so. One thing Linux is not and that is "cradle-to-grave" software.
When you load this stuff up you've got to plan
Something I have been thinking of trying for a while and I
finally did it this morning. I thought I would pass it
along.
I wanted something -- a mailcheck and an alert. A mailcheck
that would work with procmail because I have five different
mail folders that procmail sorts to. An alert in
Hi all, I have been trying to install gtoaster on my Lin/Win box. I
seem to have all of the necessary files and I get the gtoaster gui and I
can blank a CD, but I can't seem to burn a cd. Is there something in the
Linux-Mandrake tutorial or the Gnometoaster web site overview that I
missed?
Fresh install of drake 7.1 with a Gladiac Geforce2 32meg, xfree86 4.01 When
I got to the X setup towards the very end of the install, I kept getting a
message that it wasn't working and to try a different vid crad or monitor.
I went through evert possible combination and it wouldn't work. This
Lemme steer this back onto Linux a bit.
I have a server that's been running happilly on 6.1 a 2 gig drive for a
while now, and it's getting about 92% full, so I wanna upgrade.
What's the easiest way to do that? I'm hoping things like crontabs and
userdata and programs like MRTG can move
Thanks Mark - it actually worked! So far I've only tried the method of
clicking on the .exe from the file manager and specifying to open with
Wine, but I'm going to experiment. Couldn't get most of my regular programs
to work properly - some games complained about the lack of DirectX 6 being
I have downloaded all (i hope) the required
packages to install Xfree 4.01 over my linux mandrake 7.1
installation..
I have choosen to get the rmps form... now that i
have them all how can i proceed.. can i install them form drakerpm... or can i
install them with kpackage??? And i must exit
I have downloaded the cooker new version of
MandrakeUpdate.. the problem with the new version is that when i choose to show
the development updates instead of the security updates.. it tells me that an
error occured on the ftp site and to try another mirror.. Also if i update the
mirror
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Dean Steichen wrote:
The cdplayer works and so do the system sounds..I can hear
the cd and sounds through the speakers but at a low volume.
When I select the speaker icon (kmix) the kmix window opens
but the volume control slider (and the other sliders) does
nothing. Any
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Hugh wrote:
Thanks Paul,
But how does one change the scsi id? Can you point me in the right direction?
That usually is a little rotating device at the bottom/base or underneath
the scanner.
Paul
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I have not received a message since the 18th I was waiting awhile
because I knew that the server was having problems, but.
Daniel
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From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Johnson" [EMAIL
I have a modem, it is a Diamond SupraMax 56k
v.90.
Linux finds the modem but it tell me the modem
will
not respond? I was lead to believe that this modem
was
not a WinModem, is this wrong?
Maybe there is something that I am missing, which
is
why I am talking to you fine people. I am real
Hi,
There are two possibilities, and hence two solutions:
1. The libraries are copied but they are not installed to your system.
Try control-panel or glint (as root) from a xterm to verify if the
library is installed. If not, install it.
2. If the library is installed and works well, you may
Yeah, I knew df gave me the fullness, but I was just complaining that there was
no warning that I was totally out. Just in the course of downloading stuff and
building up cache, I reached the limit today unexpectently and it damaged some
of my files and I lost some of my personal emails. I'll
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