Re: [newbie] idebus

2000-12-06 Thread Glenn Johnson
not using that feature. Maybe I'll set HDB again with hdparm, combine it with the IDEBUS comment, and see what happens. Thanks again Ronald!!! -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

[newbie] Bell Atlantic Infospeed DSL

2000-12-10 Thread Glenn Johnson
-stop, and adsl-status commands. This beats typing those commands all the time. I used the following: aa=adsl-start ab=adsl-stop ac-adsl-status Not very imaginative, but they work! Let me know how you make out. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake

[newbie] Bell Atlantic Infospeed DSL

2000-12-10 Thread Glenn Johnson
of the same setup options as DrakConf. Keep me posted... -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

[newbie] DSL

2000-12-13 Thread Glenn Johnson
Joe Lore, just wondering how you've made out with your DSL connection. Glenn... Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

Re: [newbie] Wondering

2000-12-24 Thread Glenn Johnson
I've done it several times, hoping to trim the fat and increase preformance. I've removed several unneeded options, thinking that they were dead weight. I've never seen any difference in the way the system runs. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux

Re: [newbie] (OT) Automotive Mailing List

2000-12-26 Thread Glenn Johnson
Try iatn.com or net. There's more automotive stuff there than you could ever need. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

[newbie] printer does not show up on Windows machine

2001-01-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
service with "service smb restart" then the printer shows up. Any idea of how to fix this? -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Linux and DSL

2001-02-06 Thread Glenn Johnson
Get Roaring Penguin's roe software, install it, configure it, and reboot. Jeff Filapose wrote: I've just signed up for verizon DSL. I'll be on in about 3 or 4 weeks. Anything You guys can tell me about getting it to work with mandrake 7.2? Thanks -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [newbie] GRUB Question

2001-03-04 Thread Glenn Johnson
will be able to boot from the hard disk again. Maybe there's a similar process for GRUB? Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Usually Powered by Linux Mandrake 7.1!

Re: [newbie] need help on DSL with LM7.2

2001-03-06 Thread Glenn Johnson
. Then, in a terminal type 'adsl-start' and see if you can move about the web. It's that simple. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Powered by Linux Mandrake 7.1!

RE: [newbie] Soundblaster live !

2001-03-11 Thread Glenn Johnson
for 'getting your SBLive to work'. I followed the instructions and all is well in sound land again. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Usually Powered by Linux Mandrake 7.1!

Re: [newbie] FW: help with setting up pppoE

2000-08-29 Thread Glenn Johnson
connect and surf to my heart's delight. To disconnect you type ADSL-STOP. Good luck. Oh, one other thing, pay VERY close attention to their 'how to connect' text file. This will help to resolve any other problems you may encounter. They really seem to know what they're talking about. :) Glenn Johnson

Re: [newbie] actiontec pci pro

2000-09-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
Look at the help file, section 7 I think. Assumning you're using the kppp dialer. There was a lot of helpful info there for me when I was using my ISA modem. dave wrote: Its a winmodem...I tried the latest ltmodem driver from lucent and am able to dial out..However when ISP answers a box comes

Re: [newbie] Cable Modem.

2000-09-08 Thread Glenn Johnson
Patti, did you do any speed tweaking with your dsl connection on the Linux box? Glenn... Patti Wavinak wrote: Personally I would go with DSL if it is available in your area. My reason for this is the main reason a person gets cable or DSL is because of the fast connection and being on 24/7.

Re: [newbie] DSL setup

2000-09-11 Thread Glenn Johnson
Are you using rp-pppoe to connect with your DSL? I seem to remember the documentation saying something about 'works with AOL-IM but not with ICQ at this time'. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

Re: [newbie] DSL setup

2000-09-11 Thread Glenn Johnson
file' or something like that. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Usually powered by Mandrake Linux 7.1

[newbie] Floppy drive

2000-09-18 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hey all. I have question about the floppy drive. Why is it that I can read floppy disks formatted for DOS/Windows but I cannot read and Linux disks, not even my Linux boot disk? -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

Re: [newbie] Re: 3c905c and adsl-start

2000-10-13 Thread Glenn Johnson
email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

Re: [newbie] newbie] A ADSL Question

2000-11-13 Thread Glenn Johnson
Download the package rp-pppoe from Roaring Penguin.com. Follow the installation instructions contained in the tar package. Piece of cake. Ihave DSLfrom Verizon also. Works like a charm! -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user #175132 Powered by Linux-Mandrake 7.1

[newbie] Maximum Linux

2001-07-22 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi all. Has anyone here had a subscription to Maximum Linux magazine? If so, have you heard or seen anything about what's happening with our subscriptions now that the maggy is defunct? -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Powered by Linux Mandrake 7.2!

Re: [newbie] Samba

2001-11-02 Thread Glenn Johnson
Frank, I'm fairly new at Linux, but I have Samba running on my Mandrake box and can communicate with 3 Windows boxes. I'll take a look if you like. Maybe I can help... -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Powered by Linux Mandrake 8.1! Want to buy your Pack

RE: [newbie] lilo

2001-12-08 Thread Glenn Johnson
As root, edit lilo.conf and change 'default = windows' to 'default = linux'. Save the file. In a terminal (again as root) type '/sbin/lilo -v' without the quotes of course. Reboot and watch. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Usually Powered by Linux Mandrake 8.1

Re: [newbie] Samba Password Problem!?!

2001-12-10 Thread Glenn Johnson
and log in as Bob, then try to access the Samba server. See if that helps. Names have been changed to protect the innocent Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Powered by Linux Mandrake 7.1! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Printers-Epson

2001-12-14 Thread Glenn Johnson
. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Powered by Linux Mandrake 8.1! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Question - school related so ignore if you want.

2002-01-03 Thread Glenn Johnson
25-30 45 M Cable 4 Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #175132 Usually Powered by Linux Mandrake 8.1! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Print Server

2002-12-27 Thread Glenn Johnson
to configure it under Linux ( Mandrake 9.0 and Redhat 8.0 ). It uses the IPX protocol and the port is named LPT:PS9CB0-1. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Mandrake Linux v9.0 Registered Linux User #175132 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Many Questions

2000-04-25 Thread Glenn Johnson
? I can't seem to get it to connect to the CDDB on-line to retrieve CD track titles. There's not a whole lot of settings in the program, and I've played with them all. Any ideas? Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Video mini problem

2000-04-25 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hey all. Here's another curiosity. Although I stated that Mandrake supports my ATI Rage video card, the screen is off center, shifted to the right side. I usually get around this by running XVidtune. That works well, but only last the session. I dual boot Linux/Windows, so I frequently reboot. my

[newbie] Netscape

2000-04-25 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi all. Wondering why Netscape never goes to my home page upon loading. It always seems to go to some sort of internal 'about' screen. I HAVE set the preferred home page in preferences. If I click anywhere on the 'about' screen, then it goes to the home page.

[newbie] GCC

2000-04-25 Thread Glenn Johnson
And yet another question. I've downloaded a few programs and tried to install them to no avail. After I untar the file, I type './configure'. There is some activity, and then a message that states the following: loading cache ./config.cache checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C

Re: [newbie] Sorry to be asking on here

2000-05-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
Andy wrote: Im sorry to be asking on here about a windows question, but i heard people saying that they scan their e-mails and said they might have gotten viruses from this newsgroup. So im using Mcafee and if there are any Mcafee people out there can u please help me. I feel sorta stupid

[newbie] Asking questions

2000-05-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hey all. Before I post a request for help, I would like to know if I should restrict my posts to 1 question per message. I have several questions regarding Linux Mandrake 7.0. Thanks, Glenn

[newbie] Quake

2000-05-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
I've been playing Quake under Linux for a while now with no problems. Tried to play last night and got the error 'can't load library LIBM.SO.5'. Is this familiar to anyone? Thank you Glenn Johnson

[newbie] Recompile kernel

2000-05-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi all. Another question. Am I likely to see a performance increase if I recompile the kernel? My cpu is an AMD K6/2 400. The Linux system sees it as a 586. Thank you all... Glenn Johnson

[newbie] Printer sharing

2000-05-05 Thread Glenn Johnson
on the Linux box, networking is flawless. Thanks in advance Glenn Johnson

Re: [[newbie] Printer sharing]

2000-05-06 Thread Glenn Johnson
n and B as Linux. I haven't tried this...but the switch is BI-Directional, so it shoould work. Maybe someone else has some input on my suggestion Just a suggestion, and MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS, but it should work like this. HTH Jaguar Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi al

Re: [[newbie] Printer sharing]

2000-05-06 Thread Glenn Johnson
s BI-Directional, so it shoould work. Maybe someone else has some input on my suggestion Just a suggestion, and MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS, but it should work like this. HTH Jaguar Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I'd like to share a printer between a Linux box an

[newbie] Configuration

2000-05-08 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi all. Installing Mandrake 7 there is a option to setup a dialup connection or a LAN. I want both. How do I get back into a 'setup' program to install the LAN support? Glenn...

Re: [newbie] Quake

2000-05-08 Thread Glenn Johnson
- Original Message - From: "Glenn Johnson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 5:15 PM Subject: [newbie] Quake I've been playing Quake under Linux for a while now with no problems. Tried to play last night and got the error 'can't load

[newbie] DSL

2000-05-21 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi all. I'm anxiously awaiting installation of a DSL line here at home. Are any of you currently accessing the web with DSL? If so, was it easy to set up and get on-line? How is it done? Thanks a million. Glennzo...

[newbie] installing software

2000-05-23 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hey all. Got a question. After installing a tar.gz file, with the commands gunzip, tar, ./configure, make, and make install, can the directories that were created be the extraction of the files be deleted? Hmmm... am I being clear here? Glennzo...

Re: [newbie] installing software

2000-05-24 Thread Glenn Johnson
On Tue, 23 May 2000, you wrote: Glenn Johnson wrote: Hey all. Got a question. After installing a tar.gz file, with the commands gunzip, tar, ./configure, make, and make install, can the directories that were created be the extraction of the files be deleted? Hmmm... am I being clear

[newbie] uninstall

2000-05-24 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hey all. Wondering... Say you download a program, install it, and don't like or want it. How do you uninstall said program? Completely, no traces. Thanks again -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux-Mandrake v7.0

Re: [newbie] DSL

2000-05-24 Thread Glenn Johnson
his router is internal, there is a chance that there are no drivers that work under Linux. I mean, it ain't gonna route if Linux doesn't recognize it as a device and is able to assign an IP address to it. That is all I was trying to say :-) Dan -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux-Mandrake v7.0

Re: [newbie] Colors

2000-05-28 Thread Glenn Johnson
in the 7.0 iso that got fixed in the 7.0-2 iso. It only happens to user accounts created during the install. Alan Glenn Johnson wrote: Hey all. Got a question. Why, when I log on/into KDE as user 'glenn' as opposed to 'root'. do the changes to the desktop not work? Example, I tried

Re: [newbie] Colors

2000-05-28 Thread Glenn Johnson
d they did not change. -- Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux-Mandrake v7.0 -- , (o o) +--oOOO--(_)---+ | | |H E L L M U T | | | | www.fegefeuer-

Re: [newbie] KDE Theme Manager

2000-05-29 Thread Glenn Johnson
Pete, check out the messages entitled 'colors'. I was having the same problem until Alan helped me out. Glenn Johnson "Pete Q. Lee" wrote: Hi, Linux users, I know this is not a big problem but I cannot change the KDE theme entirely when I login as a user. When I change the them

Re: [newbie] SanDisk USB CF/SM readers work?

2003-06-03 Thread Glenn Johnson
FWIW, I have a SOYO SU-CF card reader, USB, and it's working well since I added 'noapic' (whatever that means/does) to my append= line in lilo.conf. All I need to do is 'mount /mnt/removable/' and there are the pics. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Mandrake Linux v9.1 Want to buy