R: [newbie-it] USB modem

2000-09-26 Thread Tosato Diego
Io utilizzo un modem esterno seriale per non avere problemi di sorta! -Messaggio originale-Da: osva [EMAIL PROTECTED]A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]Data: lunedì 25 settembre 2000 23.01Oggetto: [newbie-it] USB modem ok, ho capito...mandrake 7.1 (kernel

RE: [newbie-it] installazione di Mandrake7.1

2000-09-26 Thread Simone Ravarotto
Nell'installazione di Mandrake7.1 ho un problema: quando mi si dice di inserire il secondo CD non riesco a recuperare il rpimo (lo sportellino del lettore non vuole aprirsi). Qualcuno può aiutarmi? grazie toni *** Ciao Tony, non postare HTML,grazie. Attenzione perche' potrebbe essere difettoso

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RE: [newbie-it] VIA soundcard problem -- MusTanGi

2000-09-26 Thread Alberto Emiliani
Non sono in grado di aiutarti -- devo ancora arrivare alle schede audio in Appunti Linux, e prima di allora non voglio pastrocchiare nel sistema ;) -- ma ho lo stesso problema con una VIA sound card integrata in una mb Asus CUV4X-M. Mal comune... Se riesci a risolvere il problema, puoi farmelo

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[newbie] unmount format floppy w/ 7.1

2000-09-26 Thread Victor Richardson
I've got a stack of former bootdisks and network.img that I would like to format and use again. I've tried using Kfloppy, but it says; /dev/fd0 is mounted. Please unmount the floppy first. #fdformat /dev/fd0 returns; Double-sided, 80 tracks, 18 sec/trac. Total capacity 1440 kB. Formatting...

[newbie] Receiving unusual error when updating RPMs

2000-09-26 Thread fireman71
When using "rpm -Uvv rpm-name-here.rpm" to update any RPM i get the following error message: error getting record /bin/sh from //var/lib/rpm/requiredby.rpm This only started after i replaced my harddrive and did a fresh instal of 7.1. It did not occur on my old harddrive with 7.1. That

Re: [Re: [newbie] DVD setup?]

2000-09-26 Thread ^xTc` Annonymous
Sorry for not responding so quickly.I don't remember getting Anthoney's suggestion and or link...But here are the error log :p.HOpe you accept txt attchments.These logs are of a few things I tried to install.I am pretty much new to Linux so I am dumbfounded. HOpe ya can help :)

Re: [newbie] Sounds Uneven.

2000-09-26 Thread Robin Regennitter
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, you wrote: I already did that. didnt help. Robin Regennitter wrote: Hi Everybody, The sounds are pretty uneven on my system.as it been like this for awhile. all the KDE system sounds goes loud and profound while all the other wave sounds sounded so

[newbie] installing programs

2000-09-26 Thread Julio C. Gutierrez
I want to install diferent programs under KDE and i want to know if anyone knows how i can make them appear on my kstart list, i want to install wine and some other programs also so if anyone can help me I'll really appreciate it Thanx Julio

Re: [newbie] installing programs

2000-09-26 Thread Robin Regennitter
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, you wrote: well if you want a program to appear under KDE you can create a shortcut on the desktop by left clicking. Most programs are install in the /usr/bin and /usr/lib directory. It's whatever the programs is required to be installed under and not just KDE.

[newbie] Printer errors after upgrade to 7.1

2000-09-26 Thread Michael Dartt
I just upgraded from 6.2 to 7.1, using the disk that came with the August/September 2000 issue of "Maximum Linux". Now, my printer (Epson Stylus Color 600) can't print anything besides plain text. When I run DrakConf, I can only choose: HP DeskJet 1000 series, text-only, or postscript printer,

[newbie] multiple email messages

2000-09-26 Thread Paul R
Hi, everybody! Here's the deal. I've been getting double, sometimes quadruple messages from the newslist for a while. But now my inbox is getting full with the same messages even after I delete them over and over again. I'm using Netscape 4.7x? to read my mail (communicator) and already

[newbie] Messages are repeating themselves...

2000-09-26 Thread Mark Weaver
Has anyone else noticed that the messages are repeating themselves on the list? -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** _||_ in the making of this | ** =\/= message...

[Re: [newbie] multiple email messages ]

2000-09-26 Thread elldee
Hi I've had a similar problem using Netscape 4.7x on Windows on more than one occasion. With me, though, it was Sent messages constantly re-appearing in the Unsent folder, causing errors. The first time I managed to clear it by emptying my Trash folder - I had thousands of messages in it,

[newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Thread webmaster
Hello: How do i get out of grub login? Its like a dos prompt/login. I want the GUI Login. Thanks Guyzz FLUIDNYC

Re [newbie] PC-2-Phone]]

2000-09-26 Thread Altoine Barker
Thank you Vic. I think I will go ahead and do just what you had suggested and create a Linux ..uh..cross-platform port of PC-to-Phone. The only thing is that I have DSL and a basic local router so it wouldn't be too feasible for me to support the web from my one little computer but I think that

Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] DVD setup?]]

2000-09-26 Thread Altoine Barker
One more thing... What are your system specs? i.e. Linux version, hardware specs, and the type of file you are working with like a binary, source, RPM. -Al "^xTc` Annonymous" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for not responding so quickly.I don't remember getting Anthoney's suggestion and or

[newbie] Installing 7.1 hangs at formatting boot partition

2000-09-26 Thread Mark Johnson
I had 7.0 initially and decided to upgrade to 7.1 via a complete reinstall. I did the Custom - Development install type and chose the auto-allocate feature for partitioning the drive because I wanted everything blasted away. However, installation hangs when trying to format the boot partition

[newbie] AIRIS laptop mandrake install.

2000-09-26 Thread Frederic Paletou
hi, hola, i'm looking for anyone (in spain!?) who has previous experience of installing mandrake on a AIRIS laptop (celeron 500, 14" tft, etc...). thanks! --- Frederic PALETOU

[newbie] ftp access

2000-09-26 Thread Joel Stitzel
this question appears to have been asked a number of times on the mailing list archives, but i can't seem to find any answers! how do i change ftp access to my linux box for a given user (myself) so that i can remotely update the files on my web page (under home/httpd/html) any help would be

[newbie] web counter under apache

2000-09-26 Thread Joel Stitzel
how do you program a web counter under apache? (i don't know html very well and front page extensions don't work when running on the apache server) thanks! -joel

[newbie] Booting problems

2000-09-26 Thread Vassilis Skoullis
Hello there! I've just installed Mandrake 7.1 in my second hard drive. After installing, I tried to use Bootmagic, but I found out that Linux partition could not be detected. This was due to a mistake I made when entering the partition name for Linux during installation of Mandrake 7.1. I

[newbie] Help with Intel PRO/DSL 2100 modem

2000-09-26 Thread Rich Jones
Has anyone successfully installed an Intel PRO/DSL 2100 modem on their linux system? I got it as part of a DSL package from US West (now Qwest), our local telephone company. It works great in Windows 98, but there are no Linux drivers that I can find. Mandrake Linux does not find it when

Re: [newbie] Installation of Java JDK (I need JAVA!!!)

2000-09-26 Thread GAPrichard
Dennis, I ran into the same thing: no support on programs supplied on the Mandrake (in my case 7.0 Deluxe) disks. Since as new purchasers/users we're trying to put these programs on a new install of Mandrake and they were supplied via Mandrake, I hope this policy will change since

RE: [newbie] AIRIS laptop mandrake install.

2000-09-26 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Yo sólo tengo experiencia con un Toshiba de caracteristicas similares (Celeron 400 TFT..); tuve problemas con el Mandrake 7.1 en la instalación de las X; sólo me funcionó cuando hice la instalación en modo texto y entonces conseguí sin problemas que aceptara la configuración de pantalla. Tuve más

[newbie] Fwd: possible virus

2000-09-26 Thread Gavin
To the House of Mandrake, I'm sending you this message from Japan which was sent to me by my brother in Az. This letter has nothing to do with mandrake, but for some of you who still use windows, Please take heed in this letter and don't let it happen to you, as of now I don't know if it will

[Re: [newbie] Instilation of Linux Mandrake for Windows]

2000-09-26 Thread Altoine Barker
Yes there is away around your delimma. This link: ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/7.2beta/i586/images/README explains it all in detail for just about every conceiveable method of install and upgrade but I will touch on the solution to your problem. smile. *paste*

Re: [newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Thread Jeff Malka
Grub is the GUI login. LILO is the command line one. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: webmaster [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 8:08 AM Subject: [newbie] How to get out of GRUB??? Hello:

[newbie] Manadrake 7.1 Full Install No Windows 95 Partition

2000-09-26 Thread Bill Roddie
Hello:-( I can ping the new Linux Machine 127.0.0.1 but unable to get the machine to see the rest of my network 192.9.100.XXX 192.9.100.1 - Main file and print server 192.9.100.3 - Main I have ticked Dhcp still no joy Thanks Billr

Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet!, was Re: [newbie] Fwd: possible virus

2000-09-26 Thread Renaud OLGIATI
*** WARNING, CAUTION, DANGER, AND BEWARE! Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet! *** WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Institute for the Investigation of Irregular

[newbie]

2000-09-26 Thread Starz McCllelan
I have been haveing this problem with what are supposed to be "so easy" tarballs. I have no problem extracting them but when I go to ./configure; make and make install I get ALL sorts of errors...for instance let me take you to my world when I try and install keasycd. I am in KDE so I open the

Re: Re [newbie] PC-2-Phone]]

2000-09-26 Thread Vic
Cool thanx. I wish you good luck and good fortune in what you do, and what you do is a great service to linuxers everywhere, well at least a good service to *this* linuxer, if/when successful, linuxers everywhere can now enjoy communication benefits. Many thanks to what you are about to do, I

Cable Modem [newbie]

2000-09-26 Thread Starz McCllelan
When installing 7.2b3 I could not get my cable modem on the net, unlike normal where it was effortless, now they want to ask how you connect to the internet and when I setup the local network and tell it to connect to the internet over cable it won't do it...any suggestions? Thanks Starz

Re: [newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, you wrote: Hello: How do i get out of grub login? Its like a dos prompt/login. I want the GUI Login. Thanks Guyzz FLUIDNYC Grub is a graphical loader, LiLO is the prompt. However with you mentioning login do you mean after the system has booted? If this is

[newbie] RE: Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet!, was Re: [newbie] Fwd: possible virus

2000-09-26 Thread Kelly, Christopher
Stop sending this crap to the list... -Original Message- From: Renaud OLGIATI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 10:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Gavin; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet!, was Re: [newbie] Fwd: possible

[newbie] vedeo and moniter setting

2000-09-26 Thread bux m.k
dear sir, sub;Linux mandrake 6.5 we have purchased your above software and installed in my computer successfully.while installing when asked for i gave the configration for moniter as non-interlaced suga 1024x768@60 hz. 800x600 @ 72 hz when i tried to run the programm programm started and reached

Re: [newbie] Installing 7.1 hangs at formatting boot partition

2000-09-26 Thread Doug McGarrett
If there is still a manual install on the CD, then use it. When you come to fdisk, use fdisk to delete all partitions (except your Windows, if you have that on the same drive) and save the results. Now shut down, and run your install routine. I had a problem like this with some distro (I think

Re: [newbie] How to overwrite a file if not root?]

2000-09-26 Thread Altoine Barker
Jeff, sorry about taking so long to reply but I had alot of backup. change the owner of the imwheel.pid to imwheel. That should solve it. --Al Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff Malka wrote: This is very basic but I am having trouble figuring it out. There is a program called

Re: [[newbie] Cups-1.1.2-19 dependencies ?]

2000-09-26 Thread Joan Tur
Altoine Barker escribió: Do you have the latest and greatest MandrakeUpdate rpm? i.e. MandrakeUpdate-7.1-10mdk.i586.rpm located at: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/Mandrake/updates/7.1/RPMS/MandrakeUpdate-7.1-10mdk.i586.html or the latest MandrakeCooker package,

Re: [newbie] Messages are repeating themselves...

2000-09-26 Thread Paul
2000-09-26. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anyone else noticed that the messages are repeating themselves on the list? Yes, they do Yes, they do Yes, they do Yes, they do Yes, they do Yes, they do Paul -- Q: Why is there no such organization as Chocoholics Anonymous? A:

Re: [newbie] unmount format floppy w/ 7.1

2000-09-26 Thread Paul
2000-09-25. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I assume this is because supermount is activiated, how do I unmount fd0 so I can 'fdformat' or use Kfloppy to format the disks? Usually you should still be able to do umount /mnt/floppy Paul -- Q: Why is there no such organization as

Re: [newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Thread Paul
2000-09-26. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How do i get out of grub login? Its like a dos prompt/login. I want the GUI Login. The way this sounds is that you are facing lilo, not grub. Log into Linux as root, check if grub is installed: cd /boot/grub Does that work? then run

Cable Modem [newbie] update

2000-09-26 Thread Starz McCllelan
Alrighty...now I'm getting somewhere...I know the problem...dumb me for ignoring the startup warnings but during startup it says: Failed to initialize eth0 - DHCPCD Well, I tried the default for I guess protocol(?) First of all I'm not really sure what DHCPCD is but I think the default is (DHCP)

Re: [newbie] Backing up /home dir...

2000-09-26 Thread Joan Tur
Mark Weaver escribió: Well...I don't know what you're doing wrong. Can you tell me what exactly it is you're doing to get this back up done? What I mean is what are the commands and arguments you're using to do the backup? I've written some shell scripts that I use to automate this kind of

Re: [newbie] AIRIS laptop mandrake install.

2000-09-26 Thread Joan Tur
Frederic Paletou escribió: hi, hola, Hoola!! 8-) i'm looking for anyone (in spain!?) who has previous experience of installing mandrake on a AIRIS laptop (celeron 500, 14" tft, etc...). I have no experience at all, but i'm waiting for the euro to go a bit up to purchase an

Re: [newbie] rpmlib dependency??]

2000-09-26 Thread Joan Tur
Altoine Barker escribió: It is not called rpmlibs but rpm-3.0.4-0.12mdk.i586.rpm or later. Go to http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/7.1/Mandrake/RPMS/rpm-3.0.4-0.12mdk.i586.html it will tell you what files are included in the package. ie like your rpmlib or how the site list it:

Re: [newbie] rpmdrake (helium) does not add to install list

2000-09-26 Thread Kevin R. Bulgrien
I have this part down... I know how to add new CD's, and how to give them meaningful names. http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Spotlight/RpmDrake/ It is pretty clear about how things are SUPPOSED to work. The thing is, rpmdrake on my system DOES NOT work this way. It lets me insert the

[newbie] any screenshots of grub?

2000-09-26 Thread Vic
Sorry for the dumb question, I am just wondering what grub looks like and if there is a screenshot I can lookat. I'm afraid to try it, I don't have an experimental machine. Thanks

Re: [newbie] vedeo and moniter setting

2000-09-26 Thread Paul
2000-09-26. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, we're not all sirs here, also ladies! If you let us know the brand of the video card, the type of computer you are installing in, etc., we may have a go at getting things to work. Paul dear sir, sub;Linux mandrake 6.5 we have

Re: [newbie] Memory (was re-booting)

2000-09-26 Thread Paul
2000-09-26. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks for the help on my rebooting during install and during use of 7.0. I think I have tracked down *what* the problem is, so if you could offer some pointers on how to fix it :) The problem seems to be lack of memory.. I have 128meg

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1 - Adding Routes To System

2000-09-26 Thread Bill Roddie
Hello I can ping 127.0.0.1 on new localmachine with Mandrake 7.1 installed from Konsole. I can ping 127.0.0.1 from other networked pc on my network I need to add routes for mailserver/firewall inet address 192.9.100.3 broadcast

Re: Cable Modem [newbie] update

2000-09-26 Thread lselinger
For your cablemodem do you have a static IP (that you know of) this would not include an actual non routable IP (most internal network ip's for things such as this will begin with 10.10.something) if you have a 10.10 IP your ISP *might* be using DHCP first we'll work out the type

Re: [newbie] Geforce 2 driver

2000-09-26 Thread Anthony
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=2826065954 explains it quite nicely quick question before I install LM, does it come with drivers for the geforce2? i can download them from nvidia how do i install these drivers? the file extention is .rpm what do i do with it? -- Anthony

[newbie] adding a partition to Mandrake 7.1

2000-09-26 Thread Jeff Malka
Using Mandrake 7.1 and KDE, I have several DOS partitions that are visible to me under Linux and that are automounted. There was one partition however that was not included. I tried to add it but did not succeed. The partition I want to be visible is a "second" primary DOS partition. (I have

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RE: [newbie] How to get out of GRUB???

2000-09-26 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, you wrote: Hello: Whats the commands to edit this::: id:3:initdefault from the liLo prompt. I wanna make it id:5:initdefault Thnx FLUID I think you can type linux 5 or something at the LiLo prompt to boot into a graphical login screen. However it

[newbie] Fw: 7.1 hardware bug

2000-09-26 Thread Pete Smith
- Original Message - From: "Pete Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello I have been using Mandrake 7 for some time without problem. However I have just put a new? motherboard in my linux box. The board is a Gigabyte GA-586DX which has a built in scsi card. when I try to intsall

Re: [newbie] any screenshots of grub?

2000-09-26 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, you wrote: Sorry for the dumb question, I am just wondering what grub looks like and if there is a screenshot I can lookat. I'm afraid to try it, I don't have an experimental machine. Thanks No screenshot I'm afraid but think of the Mandrake 6.1 installation to give

[newbie] Fw: [Sheflug] Fw: 7.1 hardware bug

2000-09-26 Thread Pete Smith
- Original Message - From: "Pete Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello I have been using Mandrake 7 for some time without problem. However I have just put a new? motherboard in my linux box. The board is a Gigabyte GA-586DX which has a built in scsi card. when I try to intsall

[newbie] Linux version of Ghost?

2000-09-26 Thread Larry Marshall
Does anyone know of a Linux version of Ghost. I'd like to do a "dumb" byte-for-byte copy of one HD onto another one. Ghost will do it from Windows except that I'm tired of fighting with Windows. Cheers --- Larry

Re: [newbie] Reading Outlook email files under Linux

2000-09-26 Thread phil
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, you wrote: While in transition as I learn Linux, I am still have a load of received emails in Outlook Express under NT. A number of these are email responses to questions I asked about Linux. cut Saving Outlook e-mails as text and then adding them to a Kmail directory

Re: [newbie] PDF / Realplayer

2000-09-26 Thread phil
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, you wrote: 2000-09-21. Incoming bitstream from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: cut I downloaded Realplayer 7 from the real.com site and it works without a glitch. Through associations, through the file menu, it even accepts dragdrop. Having read the glowing reports about

[newbie] Creative pci128 sound card

2000-09-26 Thread ozgur cagdas
dear newbies; ive installed mandrake 7.0 to my computer, it made all hardware configs automatically but Lothar didnt detect my creative pci128 sound card automatically. I tried to make irq and dma configs manually but it didnt work either. When i run sndconfig in command prompt, it tells me

[newbie] 128mb ram is detected as 64mb by linux

2000-09-26 Thread ozgur cagdas
dear newbies; i have 128mb sdram running on my system. My bios, windows and benchmark programs detect it as 128mb too. but under linux mandrake 7.0 i see it as 64mb. I made a little search and learnt that ive to add line "append="mem=128M"" at the end of my lilo.conf file but it didnt work

Re: Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet!, was Re: [newbie]Fwd: possible virus

2000-09-26 Thread Roger Sherman
ROFLMFFAO Nice! On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: *** WARNING, CAUTION, DANGER, AND BEWARE! Gullibility Virus Spreading over the Internet!

RE: [newbie] Creative pci128 sound card

2000-09-26 Thread Hugo GONZALEZ
Maybe the sound is too low. try turning it up. I have a soundcard like yours, and Linux also detects it as Ensoniq, and also like you, I couldn't get it to be a PCI128. The only thing I haven't got to work right is the system sounds, but I have CDs and mp3s working fine. Hugo -Original

RE: [newbie] Fw: 7.1 hardware bug

2000-09-26 Thread Al Collier
Good luck buddie, I have a problem with my Adaptec 2940UW also, the only thing I gotten from anybody on ANY message boards, forum or newsgroup is a song and a dance. One gentleman suggested I change SCSI controllers, I'm took a different route I'm downloading Redhat 7 as we speak. It's funny that

RE: [newbie] Reading Outlook email files under Linux

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeff Malka Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2000 4:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Reading Outlook email files under Linux Good point! Now I have to find where they keep the archives to

Re: [newbie] rpmdrake (helium) does not add to install list

2000-09-26 Thread GAPrichard
Kevin, Does kpackage behave this same way? -Gary- In a message dated 9/26/2000 2:37:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have this part down... I know how to add new CD's, and how to give them meaningful names.

[newbie] 7.1 Post-install problem - re-post!

2000-09-26 Thread Lance Dow
Hi There I posted the message below to the list on Saturday. So far, I've had only one response which, unfortunatly, didn't take me forward in any meaningful way (thanks anyway Paul). I can't believe no one else knows the answer. Can sombody help me out... please? Lance

Re: [newbie] [OT] Fwd: possible virus

2000-09-26 Thread GAPrichard
As I read posted here a month or two ago, mark things like these as Subject: [OT] (whatever) and people won't get so upset. Besides, it seemed humerous to me, hardly worthy of (nearly cursing). -Gary-

Re: [newbie] 128mb ram is detected as 64mb by linux

2000-09-26 Thread Mogens Jæger
ozgur cagdas wrote: dear newbies; i have 128mb sdram running on my system. My bios, windows and benchmark programs detect it as 128mb too. but under linux mandrake 7.0 i see it as 64mb. I made a little search and learnt that ive to add line "append="mem=128M"" at the end of my lilo.conf

RE: [newbie] Installing 7.1 hangs at formatting boot partition

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug McGarrett Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing 7.1 hangs at formatting boot partition If there is still a manual install on the CD, then use

Re: [newbie] Creative pci128 sound card

2000-09-26 Thread Alan Shoemaker
ozgur cagdas wrote: dear newbies; ive installed mandrake 7.0 to my computer, it made all hardware configs automatically but Lothar didnt detect my creative pci128 sound card automatically. I tried to make irq and dma configs manually but it didnt work either. When i run sndconfig in

RE: Cable Modem [newbie]

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Starz McCllelan Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 11:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cable Modem [newbie] When installing 7.2b3 I could not get my cable modem on the net, unlike normal where it was

Re: [newbie] 128mb ram is detected as 64mb by linux

2000-09-26 Thread Alan Shoemaker
ozgur cagdas wrote: dear newbies; i have 128mb sdram running on my system. My bios, windows and benchmark programs detect it as 128mb too. but under linux mandrake 7.0 i see it as 64mb. I made a little search and learnt that ive to add line "append="mem=128M"" at the end of my lilo.conf

RE: [newbie] Booting problems

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vassilis Skoullis Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Booting problems Hello there! I've just installed Mandrake 7.1 in my second hard drive. After

RE: [newbie] Messages are repeating themselves...

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 7:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Messages are repeating themselves... Has anyone else noticed that the messages are repeating themselves on the

Compiler Errors. Was Blank Re: [newbie]

2000-09-26 Thread John Rye
Starz McCllelan wrote: I have been haveing this problem with what are supposed to be "so easy" tarballs. I have no problem extracting them but when I go to ./configure; make and make install I get ALL sorts of errors...for instance let me take you to my world when I try and install keasycd.

[newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-26 Thread Romanator
Has any one heard? The Microsoft Antitrust Case is going to a lower court. And if George W. Bush has his way. Mr. Bill will be able add - force people to accept what comes with Windows? It's a sad day. Just my $0.02 Roman

Re: [newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-26 Thread Larry Marshall
The Microsoft Antitrust Case is going to a lower court. And if George W. Bush has his way. Mr. Bil will be able add - force people to accept what comes with Windows? It's a sad day. I believe Microsoft should be able to add whatever they want to their products. I sure don't want anyone

[newbie] When an X app fails how do I view error messages?

2000-09-26 Thread Kevin R. Bulgrien
When an X application running under GNOME fails, where do the error messages go, and how can I trap for them. I am running Mandrake 7.1 with a GUI login... Something's broke, and I am not sure how to view the messages.

Re: [newbie] Messages are repeating themselves...

2000-09-26 Thread L. H. LOO
Yes, Yes. I did 'make noise' on the list. But . At 26-09-2000 07:11 AM, you wrote: Has anyone else noticed that the messages are repeating themselves on the list? -- Mark

Re: [newbie] Installing 7.1 hangs at formatting boot partition

2000-09-26 Thread L. H. LOO
At 26-09-2000 07:39 AM, you wrote: What up here, why would it be hanging on the formatting of the partitions? Is there a way I can make sure all the boot information is stripped off the drive and that it's entirely clean before doing the install? Mark, Are you using a disk that is in use for

[newbie] Application install error

2000-09-26 Thread Rick Bonczek
I am trying to install the Citrix Unix Client. Not sure the version, but I just downloaded from Citrix, so it must be current. (if anyone cares, the Citrix client lets the client take remote control of a NT server running the Citrix add on software) I expanded the tar file, copied it to a CD-Rom.

[newbie] OpenGL

2000-09-26 Thread KompuKit
I have a Pentium 233 MMX 64 mg ram a S3 video card Rev 1.0 drivers (in windows) I'm trying to install a game: Search and Rescue for Linux helicopter game that requires OpenGL... it won't compile...unless it's on my system... I have Mandrake 7.02...does this come on the CD? if so, what's the RPM

Re: [newbie] 128mb ram is detected as 64mb by linux

2000-09-26 Thread Mark Weaver
yes...and don't forget to run lilo from the command line before you reboot. Hmm...I feel kinda funny saying that about linux. The word is so seldom associated with the thing. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Post-install problem - re-post!

2000-09-26 Thread Mark Weaver
Lance, try reinstalling and this time don't do the HDD optimization. I don't think with a drive that big and a system as efficient as linux that you're going to really need to worry about optimizing, and I suspect that there is a small , but apparently noticable enough hardware conflict going on

Re: [newbie] Microsoft and George W. Bush

2000-09-26 Thread Mark Weaver
Not really...He can't do a thing to the beautiful OS I'm running on my box that will likely still be running WITHOUT being rebooted once till they finally get done doodling around in court! I don't look for that to happen for another 5-10 years at least. -- Mark

[newbie] Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Beta 3 - Hangs on shutdown

2000-09-26 Thread Adam
I use GDM for my login manager, when I goto reboot after logging out it just hangs (doesn't even un-mount or kill any processes of any sort)

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Post-install problem - re-post!

2000-09-26 Thread Patti Wavinak
If I recall correctly when you install it says that it is NOT a good idea to set the hard drive optimisation function. I do not know if you can "undo" that or if you need to reinstall and not use that function. I don't know if this helps but at least I answered giggle Patti - Registered

Re: [newbie] CD No.3? [spanish]

2000-09-26 Thread Paul R
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instalando linux 7.1 personalizado y al escoger algunas de sus bondades me pide un CD de Aplicaciones ... de donde descargo dicha imagen? Gracias.. Hola, "iramirez". Si por "descargar" quieres decir "download", no creo que se puede. Cd 3 y cd 4 estan