Re: [newbie-it] 7.2 e ISDN

2001-05-19 Thread Germano
Il 11:53, sabato 19 Maggio 2001, hai scritto: Salve, ho provato a fare quanto descritto nel file che Germano mi ha gentilmente indicato ma purtroppo ho ancora dei problemi: ho configurato manualmente il file /etc/isdn/profile/link/myisp (e comunque era stato configurato correttamente, credo,

[newbie-it] Scanner

2001-05-19 Thread Daniele Micci
Salve, sul mio PC con scheda ASUS A7V è installato uno scanner EPSON Perfection 1240U (USB). La mia distribuzione è una MDK 7.2. Dove posso trovare le istruzioni per installare e far funzionare il mio scanner sotto Linux? Un grazie anticipato a chi vorrà rispondermi... Daniele

Re: Fw: [newbie-it] Problemi MOUSE nella console PROBLEMI INSTALLAZIONE MDK8

2001-05-19 Thread Sebastiano Cordiano
On Sun, 20 May 2001 02:18:11 +0200 Matteo Merlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1)Ciao, Ops scusate, avevo sbagliato a ricordarmi l'elenco e al posto di FirstMouse+ dovevo scrivere MouseMan+:P (cmq se sbaglio ancora sto intendendo l'unico modello logitech su PS/2 che compare nell'elenco

Re: [newbie-it] Scanner

2001-05-19 Thread Sebastiano Cordiano
On Fri, 18 May 2001 12:43:08 + Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Salve, sul mio PC con scheda ASUS A7V è installato uno scanner EPSON Perfection 1240U (USB). La mia distribuzione è una MDK 7.2. Dove posso trovare le istruzioni per installare e far funzionare il mio scanner sotto

[newbie-it] Giochi per linux

2001-05-19 Thread Gigi Cyber
Ciao a tutti, sono finalmente riuscito a installare i drivers Nvidia per la mia scheda su linux. Ho provato i demos della loki e funzionano. Qualcuno sa dirmi dove potrei acquistare le versioni complete? Grazie e ciao a tutti Gijii

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-19 Thread Ed Kasky
I got it mounted using fstab which is what I wanted. However using the following: /dev/hde1 /mnt/windows ntfs user,exec,umask=0 0 0 it is browsable but read only... Am I missing something to make it writeable?? Ed ~~ At 09:26 PM Friday, 5/18/2001, Dave Sherman wrote -= Yep. Dave On

RE[newbie] java. why doesn't it go? (still no joy)

2001-05-19 Thread mike cola
thanks to everyone who has helped me with this. i've now managed to extract the tar file but the instructions say to add the location of the sdk to the PATH settings. Where do i find path to modify it? i'm slowly but surely getting the hang of this. Looking forward to getting this up and

Re: [newbie] M694D, Mandrake 8.0, Promise Fastrack 66/100, Lockups, only sees one channel

2001-05-19 Thread Civileme
On Friday 18 May 2001 09:45, John Clark wrote: I understand how the controller works, I just want a driver that works with it. I don't care how the drives come up I just want to be able to use them, software raid or not. From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Fwd: Re: [newbie] SoundBlaster 128/512

2001-05-19 Thread s
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] SoundBlaster 128/512 Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 02:13:58 -0400 From: Brandon Caudle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] if your not doing gaming keep the sb 16 i have them in all of my machines (home + school) their the easyiest

Re: [newbie] menu editing again!

2001-05-19 Thread Alan Shoemaker
bascule wrote: i had spotted that, but the point is that no matter what i choose, whether it be system configuration, user configuration, allow mandrake customisation or whatever, there is no effect, i save, wait for the process to finish, run update-menus in a console to be super sure and

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.0, XF86Config and SiS 630

2001-05-19 Thread Civileme
On Saturday 19 May 2001 07:55, sean gibbins wrote: Hi All. Having installed Mandrake 8.0 on my Pico Graduate laptop (opting for XFree86 3.3.6 + experimental acceleration), I find that only the top left portion of my desktop - approx. 1/6th or 1/8th - is viewable/navigable. I am hoping that

[newbie] DNS: No response from server

2001-05-19 Thread Everill1
Can anyone help please. I'm using Mandrake 7.0 I've installed the Bind rpm package from the installation cd. run rpm -q bind has returned bind-8.2.2P5-1mdk which named has returned /usr/sbin/named Then I've run /etc/rc.d/init.d/named start and not recieved any error messages. However when

Re: [newbie] Detecting USR Modem

2001-05-19 Thread lee
Start herewww.linmodem.org. Then tell us more detail on your modem perhaps...internal..external,pci..isa maybe ? Just makes sure this is still not a winmodem. You can also try going into minicom from a terminal,and querying the modem from there. Lee On Sat, 19 May 2001, you wrote:

[newbie] Mandrake 8.0, XF86Config and SiS 630

2001-05-19 Thread sean gibbins
Hi All. Having installed Mandrake 8.0 on my Pico Graduate laptop (opting for XFree86 3.3.6 + experimental acceleration), I find that only the top left portion of my desktop - approx. 1/6th or 1/8th - is viewable/navigable. I am hoping that it is a simple XF86Config issue, but knowing what a

Re: RE[newbie] java. why doesn't it go? (still no joy)

2001-05-19 Thread Irv Mullins
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Mike wrote: thanks to everyone who has helped me with this. i've now managed to extract the tar file but the instructions say to add the location of the sdk to the PATH settings. Where do i find path to modify it? i'm slowly but surely getting the hang of this. Looking

[newbie] i810_UNSUPPORTED_GTT_FALLBACK

2001-05-19 Thread Tony Prawiro
Hi all ! My compie is : P3-700, RAM 128, Mainboard Intel 815, VGA i-815 + Soundblaster 128(detected as Ensoniq but runs properly), both are onboard. I installed Mandrake 7.0 a few days ago and I couldn't set my graphic card properly. I tried to change my vga card to Intel Express AGP 3D (it's

[newbie] Internet Keyboards

2001-05-19 Thread Jose Mirles
Any way to use Internet keyboards with Mandrake 7.2 or 8? I would like to try it.

Re: [newbie] Enabling Screensaver in KDE

2001-05-19 Thread Derek Rayne
--- Barry Premeaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Awhile back, someone gave the terminal command for enabling the screensaver in KDE. I thought I had saved a copy of that, but I haven't been able to find it. I also came up empty with a search of the archives. Can someone repost that?

Re: [newbie] i810_UNSUPPORTED_GTT_FALLBACK

2001-05-19 Thread Civileme
On Saturday 19 May 2001 05:56, Tony Prawiro wrote: Hi all ! My compie is : P3-700, RAM 128, Mainboard Intel 815, VGA i-815 + Soundblaster 128(detected as Ensoniq but runs properly), both are onboard. I installed Mandrake 7.0 a few days ago and I couldn't set my graphic card properly. I

[newbie] Laptops

2001-05-19 Thread Jose Mirles
Anyone ever install Mandrake on a IBM Thinkpad 760XL laptop? I am thinking of doing this but have yet to see any documentation on it. The docs on laptops is dated and of little help.

Re: [newbie] Installing apps under linux

2001-05-19 Thread Irv Mullins
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Ujang wrote: I've downloaded few applications with extension tar.gz but dont really know how to install it. I understand that there's command to install it. Could someone guide me how to install the applications under linux? My PC running Linux Mandrake 7.1. If you

RE: [newbie] what is this secret code?

2001-05-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
This is just a probe of the Super/IO chip on the motherboard. If you want more info on it see: http://www.winbond.com/e-winbondhtm/partner/b_2_d_2.htm -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jeffrey M. Reed Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001

Re: [newbie] Installing apps under linux

2001-05-19 Thread Dave Sherman
THis type of file is commonly called a tarball, and generally it is in source format. What you need to do is, run (in a terminal window) the command tar -xvzf mytarball.tar.gz You will see a bunch of lines scroll by in your xterm as the file is decompressed, then you will have your

Re: [newbie] very slowly

2001-05-19 Thread Irv Mullins
On Fri, 18 May 2001, dfox wrote: I wrote: If I open all programs I am going to use, then switching between them seems reasonably fast. However, if one of them needs to open a new window, Does this happen independently of how many windows are already open, or what window manager is being

Re: [newbie] Detecting USR Modem

2001-05-19 Thread Irv Mullins
On Sat, 19 May 2001, you wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup a new USR 56k modem on my system (LM 7.2) Which USR 56k modem? If it's the Performance Pro modem (about $80) then it should work. If it's the Internal FaxModem, (about $40) then it clearly states 'Designed exclusively for the

RE: [newbie] ip address of ppp0

2001-05-19 Thread Reggie Burnett
Yep, pppoe. pretty sucky, though I have had good uptime. Actually, I just saw how to do it. I created a perl script and put it at /etc/ppp/ip-up and that works. Thanks for the reply -Original Message- From: David E. Fox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 10:53 PM

solved (i hope) was: Re: [newbie] menu editing again!

2001-05-19 Thread bascule
hi alan, i looked at that file and i found that are two references to the command i wanted to alter to read 'kdesu' before it, why and how i don't know but after all my faffing about with kmenuefit and menudrake only the first of these was showing a change, i edited the second reference to

Re: [newbie] konqueror question

2001-05-19 Thread poogle
On Friday 18 May 2001 08:29, you wrote: I was wondering if anyone knew how to clear the location bar in Konqueror web browser. I was not able to find anything in their help or on the online FAQ. I am really stumped over this one. Thanks all for looking at this Brandon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-19 Thread Dave Sherman
My best suggestion is to 'man fstab', and see what it tells you. I'm not sure if there is anything special about mounting ntfs partitions, but I suspect there might be, because of the permissions used in ntfs which are similar to ext2 in linux. Good luck, Dave On Saturday 19 May 2001 01:37,

Re: [newbie] netscape sticky bookmarks

2001-05-19 Thread s
http://texstar.dyn.dhs.org/Help___How_To/netscape/netscape.html might work for u. -s On Friday 18 May 2001 10:22 pm, you wrote: Hi everybody, Can anybody help me please. I am wanting to get rid of the bookmarks in Netscape 4.73, i.e. the ones stored in the Personal Toolbar Folder, Webmail,

[newbie] install WPO2000 in 8.0?

2001-05-19 Thread s
Has anyone figured out how to get around the installation wanting glibc2.1 rather than the 2.2? TIA, -s

Re: [newbie] FTP Log Files

2001-05-19 Thread Mark Weaver
Mike, Even though it's not a Mandrake box still the all the log files should be kept under /var/log. you may want to pay specific attention to the kernel info and warning log files. -- Mark * what knowledge I have managed to accumlate over the years at times becomes obscured and even

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.0, XF86Config and SiS 630

2001-05-19 Thread Randy Kramer
Civileme wrote: Thanks, this may help me also! Here's a link to the SiS drivers for Linux: http://www.sis.com.tw/support/download/linux.htm (I had some trouble finding their home page. BTW, is tw taiwan?) Randy Kramer On Saturday 19 May 2001 07:55, sean gibbins wrote: Hi All.

[newbie] IBM X20/Trackpoint

2001-05-19 Thread Lou Lipnickey
I have an IBM X20 subnotebook with a trackpoint. I heard a rumour to the effect that the Trackpoint isn't yet supported in 8.0. Can anyone confirm this one way or another. In addition: - does anyone have 8.0 working on an X20 - Does anyone have 8.0 working with an X20 and the X20 dock? I am

[newbie] DSL issues

2001-05-19 Thread DeadlyMewtwo
Hey all. I'm running a Hewlett Packard Pavilion 733 Mhz pentium 3 with 128 ram and an ATI radeon 32 MB graphics card. So far, so good. LM is installed (Lnx4Win) and seems to be wortking well with my graphics card. The only problem I'm having is setting it up to access the internet. I've tried

[newbie] kppp

2001-05-19 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, My son logged off his account without stopping kppp. A few minutes later I logged into my account and found that it was still active. Is there a way to ensure that kppp halts on any users logout? Thanks, Bill W.

Re: [newbie] Network printing problem

2001-05-19 Thread Randy Kramer
Sam, Maybe you (or someone else) can help me. I tried setting up kups last night with no luck. I want to print from my Linux machine to a printer on a Windows machine. I tried setting this up when I installed Mandrake 7.2, and the print test worked. Since then (and after several reinstalls

Re: [newbie] M694D, Mandrake 8.0, Promise Fastrack 66/100, Lockups, only sees one channel

2001-05-19 Thread John Clark
ASAIK Andre GPL'd the driver and it has supposedly been in the kernel since 2.2, but still it doesn't work right. I installed SUSE and it at lease came a bit closer to working but it still only recognized the 1st channel too. So I went back to 2000 just to find out promise doesn't support 2

Re: [newbie] was install WPO2000 in 8.0? Now: in/sh .5.1 is needed by wpo2000-

2001-05-19 Thread s
Ok, got that. Now I'm getting this error: in/sh .5.1 is needed by wpo2000-... Anyone know what this is or how to fix it? -s On Saturday 19 May 2001 12:47 pm, you wrote: Has anyone figured out how to get around the installation wanting glibc2.1 rather than the 2.2? TIA, -s

Re: [newbie] Detecting USR Modem

2001-05-19 Thread Irv Mullins
On Sat, 19 May 2001, you wrote: No it is not a winmodem according to USR it is model 5687-03 which is controller based. Then look here for instructions: http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/5687-03.html Regards, Irv

Re: [newbie] Is Linux-Mandrake mailing list a Newsgroup?

2001-05-19 Thread Randy Kramer
TezcatlipocA, You're welcome! Randy Kramer TezcatlipocA wrote: Thanks for the explanation Randy. I followed the advice of you guys and I setup a Filter on Netscape. Now all the e-mail about (newbie) goes to a different folder.

[newbie] RE: detecting USR

2001-05-19 Thread John Morine
Thanks for all the help everyone...I am writing this in KMail.

[newbie] LM 8.0 + Cyrix 150Mhz

2001-05-19 Thread Herbert
My system is a Cyrix 150Mhz with 64mb Ram Linux Mandrake 8.0 hangs sometime. In Bios PNP+APM is off I have try: kernel-2.4.3-20mdk.i586.rpm and 2.4.4 Please help me.. Herbert

Re: [newbie] help

2001-05-19 Thread TezcatlipocA
Roberto Fonseca wrote: I'm new using linux and I installed mandrake 7 but I'm having trobles configuring my sound card(ESS 1868) because the lotus said that ther is a a wrong file but there is noting wrong aperently and the drake dosen't detect my modem What can do ? please help me i wil

Re: [newbie] kppp

2001-05-19 Thread Jay DeKing
I found that kppp would not even hang up the phone line unless I shut down the machine. I couldn't get gnome's ppp client to work at all; now I'm using xISP and all is good in the world. Jay Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, My son logged off his account without stopping kppp. A few

Re: [newbie] help

2001-05-19 Thread TezcatlipocA
Roberto Fonseca wrote: I'm new using linux and I installed mandrake 7 but I'm having trobles configuring my sound card(ESS 1868) because the lotus said that ther is a a wrong file but there is noting wrong aperently and the drake dosen't detect my modem What can do ? please help me i wil

Re: [newbie] Forgot wheel mouse thing

2001-05-19 Thread John Farrell
On Thu, 17 May 2001 23:45, Jim Dawson wrote: I've had a wierd problem with my M$ wheel mouse. When I select 'M$ Intelimouse PS2' during setup, the mouse pointer goes crazy (moves to the upper right hand corner of the screen every time I try to move it). If I go back (via keyboard) and

Re: [newbie] was install WPO2000 in 8.0? Now: in/sh .5.1 is needed by wpo2000-

2001-05-19 Thread Sam
Hi, you might want to check out the new install script available at http://linux.corel.com I didn't get any error msgs using it. On Sunday 20 May 2001 03:59, s wrote: Ok, got that. Now I'm getting this error: in/sh .5.1 is needed by wpo2000-... Anyone know what this is or how to fix it?

Re: [newbie] menu editing again!

2001-05-19 Thread TezcatlipocA
Alan Shoemaker wrote: bascule wrote: i had spotted that, but the point is that no matter what i choose, whether it be system configuration, user configuration, allow mandrake customisation or whatever, there is no effect, i save, wait for the process to finish, run update-menus in a

Re: [newbie] Laptops

2001-05-19 Thread Dave Sherman
Never done it on a 760, but my ThinkPad 1400 runs great with Mdk 7.2. Dave On Saturday 19 May 2001 08:18, thus spake Jose Mirles: Anyone ever install Mandrake on a IBM Thinkpad 760XL laptop? I am thinking of doing this but have yet to see any documentation on it. The docs on laptops is dated

Re: RE[newbie] java. why doesn't it go? (still no joy)

2001-05-19 Thread John Farrell
On Sat, 19 May 2001 23:34, Irv Mullins wrote: Edit the file .bashrc(note the leading dot) Add two lines like the following: PATH=/home/irv/euphoria/bin:$PATH export PATH Replace /home/irv/euphoria/bin: with the full path to your sdk probably /home/mike/something/something.