Re: [newbie] OT: breaking news in USA

2001-09-11 Thread Eunice Thompson
I've joined my prayers to yours. This reads like a bad Tom Clancy novel ( Executive Orders) Eunice Paul wrote: In reply to Dave's words, written 11 Sep 2001 09:14:32 -0500 I am praying for the people who died, got hurt, and lost family... This is horrible Two airplanes have

Re: [newbie] can 't install on ASUS A7V133

2001-03-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
ng is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth. -- Nero Wolfe --- Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Text login vs. graphical login

2001-02-27 Thread Eunice Thompson
_ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth. -- Nero Wolfe --- Eunice

[newbie] TFTP and MDK 7.2

2001-02-02 Thread Eunice Thompson
-- Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth. -- Nero Wolfe --- Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Troubles

2000-12-08 Thread Eunice Thompson
://www.pamlico-online.com -- Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux User Group http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Troubles

2000-12-08 Thread Eunice Thompson
nd install the pcmcia_cs pagage for extended support (this ought to be fun) Thanks! Jim - Original Message ----- From: Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 10:33 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Troubles Jim what type of card are

Re: [newbie] RE: Windows can't be written in VB

2000-12-04 Thread Eunice Thompson
wrote: no -- Mark / * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat * in order to get the rats up from below decks * so they can be kicked over the side and drowned! * * REGISTERED LINUX USER # 182496 */ *REPLY SEPERATOR* On Fri, 1 Dec 2000 Eunice Thompson had

Re: [newbie] Reinstall

2000-12-02 Thread Eunice Thompson
install of Linux, will it still see WinME? And if not, how do I go about keeping ME recognized on boot up? Thanks a million, Riker -- Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux User Group http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] Need xf86config help

2000-12-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com -- Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux User Group http://www.cerritoslug.org # File generated by XFdrake

Re: [newbie] RE: Windows can't be written in VB

2000-12-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
of running a DOS program. However, the dirty little secret is that if you ever have to boot off of WinME's rescue floppy, you're right back at the DOS prompt! BTW, I subscribed to this list under the impression that it was devoted to an alternative OS... =) - Av - -- Eunice

Re: [newbie] Mandrake is losing it

2000-12-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
: http://kompukit.dyndns.org (Server Runs between M - F 6pm-12am, S S 12pm-12am EST) =KompuKit= -- Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux User Group http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 X problems

2000-11-19 Thread Eunice Thompson
Hello, does anyone have a clue as to could be causing this problem ? I am able to get to the other window managers from a graphical login, but I prefer to use init 3, and I still have the problem of X crahing when I hit the CTRL-ALT-F2 sequence. Thanks again Eunice Thompson wrote: Hi all

[newbie] Mandrake 7.2 X problems

2000-11-17 Thread Eunice Thompson
Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth. -- Nero Wolfe --- Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Setting up a cable modem

2000-10-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com -- We cannot do everything at once but we can do SOMETHING at once Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Start X at boot

2000-09-08 Thread Eunice Thompson
upgraded X and forgot what I need to do in order for it to be started at boot. Suggestions? Victor -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux Users Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] 7.2 beta

2000-09-07 Thread Eunice Thompson
cannot do everything at once but we can do SOMETHING at once Eunice Thompson

[newbie] Website

2000-09-06 Thread Eunice Thompson
What's going on with Mandrake's website? It takes forever for the page to load, if at all. Eunice -- We cannot do everything at once but we can do SOMETHING at once Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Plextor Model Recommendation for CD Burning

2000-09-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
my drive and it got lost. What is a recommended brand of CD burner from Plextor supported by MDK7.1? Thanks, Roman Registered Linux User #179293 -- We cannot do everything at once but we can do SOMETHING at once Eunice Thompson

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] How to delete an ext2 partition under DOS

2000-09-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
I am going to unsub. from the list soon. Roman -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux Users Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] How to delete an ext2 partition under DOS

2000-08-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
put the installation disk in and do an expert install, when you get to the disk partitioning, just delete the linux partition, click done then exit the install Eunice Roman Korcek wrote: Hi guys, I'd need some help. I have a 20GB disk, c: (/dev/hda1) is windows, 2GB, FAT32; d:

Re: [newbie] PlexWriter 12x10x32

2000-08-29 Thread Eunice Thompson
l from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux Users Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] Re Cable Modem install

2000-08-25 Thread Eunice Thompson
) 3com 3c905 nic 10/100 mb (Internal network) - Get Family Friendly Free Email at www.popmail.com -- We cannot do everything at once but we can do SOMETHING at once Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] how to restart

2000-08-24 Thread Eunice Thompson
try failsafe Eunice Ed Tharp wrote: I was playing around with trying to get ipmasq and ip chains running, and screwed up so badly now I can not restart linux. anyone got any ideas? not even with linux 1 will it boot. I get a set of errors about ipforwarding errors and then it freezes.

Re: [newbie] I REALLY NEED MY MONITOR TO WORK!!

2000-08-23 Thread Eunice Thompson
d" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: -------- -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer/Community Relations Cerritos Linux Users Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] Boot failure

2000-08-23 Thread Eunice Thompson
l Director, Inpatient and Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Puget Sound Veterans Administration Health Care System [EMAIL PROTECTED] (206) 277-1792 (206) 764-2263 Fax On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Dennis Myers wrote: Test, ignore -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer/Community Relations Cerr

Re: [newbie] laptops

2000-08-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
on a laptop? I am looking for a laptop that installs Mandrake without a problem, detects everything, and everything else works fine, too. I need a dual boot system with Windows, too. Is Partition Magic in 7.1? That worked well for me in 7.0 on my desktop. Thank you for your help. Marcia -- Eunice

Fwd: Undeliverable: Re: [newbie] network

2000-08-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Undeliverable: Re: [newbie] network Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 05:01:47 +0100 From: System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your message To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] network Sent:Sat, 19 Aug 2000 03:26:26 +0100 did

Re: [newbie] network

2000-08-18 Thread Eunice Thompson
did you ENABLE networking, is the proper config mode checked (manual, in your case), correct netmask, and also the correct module for the Network interface card (net device = eth0)? You also have to put in the default gateway. go to: http://www.scyld.com/network/index.html#pci to find the correct

Re: [newbie] RedHat 6.2 GUI Login Problem

2000-08-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
dmund Cham [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- If at first you don't succeed, it's a BETA test ******* Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO 4200 MDK 7.1

2000-08-06 Thread Eunice Thompson
Yahoo!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it -- Eunice Thompson - Treasurer Cerritos Linux Users Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.cerritoslug.org

Re: [newbie] Cable modems

2000-07-17 Thread Eunice Thompson
"Kelly, Christopher" wrote: I'm sure that this has been asked many a time but, I am very new at this. Linux supports the use of a cable modem, correct? I am running Mandrake 7.1. Thanks in advance!! yes, without a doubt Eunice Thompson

[Fwd: [newbie] Sound Card Problem]

2000-07-16 Thread Eunice Thompson
either sounddrake in 'X' or sndconfig at the command prompt to configure your card. Good Luck Eunice THompson __ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com

Re: [newbie] Lost root password

2000-07-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
a new password for root, so just type: passwd and follow the prompts. Then just reboot (shutdown -r now) Good Luck Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Netscape/password

2000-07-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
Darryl Gibson wrote: Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail, without using Root's

Re: [newbie] Network Trouble

2000-07-08 Thread Eunice Thompson
an IP address and netmask using the router's IP as a gateway (of course). I've never tried it that way though. Good Luck Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Ethernet problems.

2000-07-08 Thread Eunice Thompson
A J Benamu wrote: Roman, No luck there.. I think I will give up on Linux and the Internet.. It is definitely easier with Windows... MUCH EASIER! AJ -Original Message- From: Romanator [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 6:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie]Printing

2000-07-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
Your printer uses the Canon BJC 600 printer driver, I have the same one myself Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Linux-Mandrake 7.0 Complete installation

2000-07-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
can try changing it to CDROM, A,C, or A, CDROM, C orjas most machines are setup - A, C, ... From here the installation should start up and you can specify text install after the installation has initialized. Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] No Penguins on login screen.

2000-07-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
login just fine the only difference is that the penguins are gone. Can someone tell me how to get the penguins back? Thanks in advance; -mike In X as root, navigate to kdedesktopapplications.login manager then you can show the users and actually change the iconsfor each user. Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Modem-card recommendation

2000-06-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
site: http://pcmcia.sourceforge.org/ftp/SUPPORTED.CARDS It has all the info you need Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] X-server crash

2000-06-29 Thread Eunice Thompson
If you automatically boot into X at startup and subsequently X fails, do not ssume that you have to do a reinstall. if you are using LILO then at the boot prompt just type in linux 3 and it will boot to a command prompt, from there you can login and as root run Xconfigurator to fix or just to

Re: [newbie] Trying to install Linux-Mandrake 7.0

2000-06-29 Thread Eunice Thompson
site first and see the other suggestions to solve this, because i've never used Boot Magic. Good Luck Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] No go on notebook

2000-06-29 Thread Eunice Thompson
has to use the touchpad. Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Question

2000-06-26 Thread Eunice Thompson
If it's already working take a look at the /etc/modules.conf file to see what alias it's using. I have the same pcmcia card and in when I configured networking I had to add it manually; it's the 'pcnet_cs' module. good luck Eunice

Re: [newbie] cable modem blues no more

2000-06-24 Thread Eunice Thompson
Mark, It was my pleasure, I'm glad everything worked out. When I first installed Mandrake I could't get my printer to work either- it is a parallel port Canon 4400 which every piece of documentatiion says should work in Linux. It worked fine in windows so I was stumped. One day as I was

Re: [newbie] Cable Modem Blues

2000-06-22 Thread Eunice Thompson
ppropriate gateway and everything should work ( you can use dhcpxd to acquire an IP address and the gateway) Good Luck Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] I just get a Big White Box :-(

2000-06-22 Thread Eunice Thompson
prompt (as root) using ' pico' or 'vi' Eunice Thompson

[newbie] Mirrors

2000-06-21 Thread Eunice Thompson
subjects to different people at Mandrake and I haven't gotten a response to any of them!!). Any help or clues would be appreciated Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] another modem

2000-06-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
Chandu, How did you get it to work? I have a Zoom2819 modem with jumpers. eunice thompson

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2000-06-18 Thread Eunice Thompson
Glyn Millington wrote: On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 05:56:07PM -0400, thus spake Charles A Edwards: I received nearly 30 of the following messages this afternoon. The attachment were all replys that I had sent and all did post to the list so why I getting undelivered notices now. Is this

Re: [newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

2000-06-18 Thread Eunice Thompson
Is there a site to download this RPM? Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

2000-06-17 Thread Eunice Thompson
and it will ask you some questions. I had to make a directory- /usr/local/Acrobat4 because that is where it installs to. I basicaly just stopped after I got it installed, leaving the browser integration for another day. Hope this helps Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "flupke&qu

[newbie] [Fwd: Extra Cds for 7.1]

2000-06-15 Thread Eunice Thompson
Does anyone have any idea what and/or where the CD's labeled 3 and 4 are. During the installation of 7.1 they are listed, and also using Kpackage or RPMdrake to add additional packages they ask for one or the other CD. Thanks Eunice

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 ISO IMAGE

2000-06-15 Thread Eunice Thompson
I had this problem only when installing on my laptop-couldn't get the darn drive to open!! When I upgraded to 7.1 final from the beta versions I basically just walked away after indicating which additional packages i wanted, because it took so long for the package installatiion to initialize. I

[newbie] Extra Cds for 7.1

2000-06-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
Does anyone have any idea what and/or where the CD's labeled 3 and 4 are. During the installation of 7.1 they are listed, and also using Kpackage or RPMdrake to add additional packages they ask for one or the other CD. Thanks Eunice

Re: [newbie] default boot os

2000-06-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
Peter Vandecasteele wrote: hello, does somebody knows how to change the default os ? after changing it activating the changes, nothing happens. delault my pc boots in linux, and i want it to boot by default in windows, without typing the word "windows" everytime i boot. thanks

Re: [newbie] courtesy implied in this list?

2000-06-10 Thread Eunice Thompson
Steve Weltman wrote: SHUT UP ALREADY!!! bascule wrote: regarding 'run-on sentences' and the implicit assumption of courtesy, the minor flame fest that briefly sputtered upon my publicly thanking a contributor to this list surprised me, true, i did not quote any of the pleasing

Re: [newbie] What would be a good CD writer to purchase fo Linux Mandrake 7.0

2000-06-10 Thread Eunice Thompson
Roman, I've got a Plextor IDE, and it works great. the scsi's also work great- so I recommend a Plextor. Go with the 12X SCSI if money is no object ( it's the latest model) Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "Romanator" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fr

[newbie] 7.1 CD's

2000-06-10 Thread Eunice Thompson
where are the CD's #3and #4? are they available for download ? Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Problem !

2000-06-07 Thread Eunice Thompson
for me so if I were you I would stop wasting my time with the sucker and get one that works. check out: http://pcmcia.sourceforge.org/ Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "Thorsten Brenner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 11:38 PM Subjec

Re: [newbie] Uninstall/Reinstall Mandrake7.0

2000-06-06 Thread Eunice Thompson
Marc wrote: I want to uninstall Mandrake7.0 since I now have more experiance installing it and configuring it. I did alot of things I did not wanna do during the install. If someone could please advise me on this I would thank them alot. I could not find any papers on this process. I am

Re: [newbie] can't install x-windows....rest of computer is f(*ed up!

2000-06-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
try typing: startx if that doesn't take you into a GUI then as root type: Xconfigurator this will take you into the x setup. After you get everything configured and tested there will be an option to allow you to startx automatically Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "

Re: [newbie] Installation woes

2000-06-02 Thread Eunice Thompson
When the installation first initialises there is a prompt 'boot:'. If you type 'expert' it should take you into the text mode installation. You can also press F1 at this point for help. Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "Peter Taylor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [[newbie] Discussion: Changes Found in Mandrake 7.1

2000-05-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
it wasn't for my stubbornness (make that tenacity) I would still be using Windows. Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Help!!

2000-05-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
edison Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com As to your last question: if you havs a dos ( or windows) boot disk then you can remove LILO by typing : fdisk /mbr at the 'A:\' prompt. Eunice Thompson

[newbie] Sound config (MDK7.1)

2000-05-24 Thread Eunice Thompson
the configure tab I received an error message that it didn't have the configuration tools. I tried to use soundconfig, but it's not loaded, it's not even on the CD's. How can I configure the sound? Is there a new command? Thanks for your help Eunice Thompson

[newbie] Netscape6 desktop shortcut revisited

2000-05-16 Thread Eunice Thompson
/netscape6/package ./netscape saved it as 'runnetscape' and then used that path for the shortcut's executable i.e /home/mydir/runnetscape and it worked! thought I would share that with everyone Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Disableing Supermount and other fstab questions

2000-05-14 Thread Eunice Thompson
OK! I downloaded a new theme from kde.themes ('daPhoton') installed it and now the mouse wheel works fine without any intervention. I would ask why but since it's working now I won't ;that is until I get tired of that theme. Thanks DAD -:) Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6

2000-05-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
(The penquin laughs when I run an installation) Eunice Thompson wrote: Roman ? is there a problem with Netscape 6? Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "Romanator" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000 8:43 AM S

Re: [newbie] Disableing Supermount and other fstab questions

2000-05-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
ponse." Eunice Thompson - Original Message - From: "Denis HAVLIK" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "quaylar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 10:20 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Disableing Supermount and other fstab questions :~hi.ive the same p

[newbie] Netscape 6

2000-05-12 Thread Eunice Thompson
How can I put an icon on the desktop to start Netscape 6; Should I uninstall Netscape 4.72? Thanks Eunice Thompson

Re: [newbie] Mouseconfig - MS Intellimouse (PS/2)

2000-05-05 Thread Eunice Thompson
Thanks Aaron for posting this. I am using the beta of MDK 7.1 and I also had the same problem with my MS Intellimouse . The only way that I could use the wheel mouse was to open a console as root and type 'imwheel' and then the process would start. If I closed the window then the wheel would

[newbie] Hyperterminal

2000-04-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
Can anyone tell me the comparable application in Mandrake for 'Hyperterminal'? Thanks a bunch Eunice

Re: [Re: [newbie] Hyperterminal]

2000-04-30 Thread Eunice Thompson
Hyperterm is not a Telnet exactly...it is a small dialer to dial into say a BBS, or other small dial-up service. And yes I think Minicom is the answer Jaguar flupke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Eunice Thompson wrote: Can anyone tell me the comparable application i

Re: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count

2000-04-16 Thread Eunice Thompson
I don't know how many times I booted into mandrake. I have a dual boot system with win98. if you look in the /var/log/bootlog directory, you will see each and every time that you or someone booted and/or logged into your machine - Original Message - From: "Anthony Huereca" [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count

2000-04-14 Thread Eunice Thompson
Any ideas? - Original Message - From: Eunice Thompson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 7:13 PM Subject: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count Original Message - From: Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13

Re: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count

2000-04-14 Thread Eunice Thompson
ubject: Re: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count Eunice Thompson wrote: Any ideas? - Original Message - From: Eunice Thompson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 7:13 PM Subject: [newbie] Maximal Mount Count Original Message - From: Eunic

[newbie] [Fwd: Maximal Mount Count]

2000-04-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
I booted into mandrake and got an error message that: "hda3 and hda6 (linux partitions) had reached the maximal mount count, checked forced ." I assume this has something to do with /var/log/bootlog I think I read somewhere that there is a way to automatically remove old bootlogs and only

[newbie] Fw: Maximal Mount Count

2000-04-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
sorry about the attachment in the original message - Original Message - From: Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 9:25 AM Subject: Maximal Mount Count I booted into mandrake and got an error message that: "hda3 and hda6 (

[newbie] Maximal Mount Count

2000-04-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
sorry about the attachment in the original message- Original Message - From: Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 9:25 AMSubject: Maximal Mount Count I booted into mandrake and got an error message that: "hda3 and hda6 (

[newbie] Copy Files

2000-03-28 Thread Eunice Thompson
I saved a /var/log/*file on a floppy. In order for me to view it in Linux, I have to type 'pico filename' , and I can view the file as it's written. When I look at the same file in Windows it looks like one big paragraph, instead of the 200 + lines of entries of the original file. Is there a

[newbie] Copy Files

2000-03-28 Thread Eunice Thompson
Thanks for the info

[newbie] TCI FreeWWWeb 4 Linux

2000-03-28 Thread Eunice Thompson
check out the service for free internet http://www.teledyn.com/products/FreeWWW/#features TCI FreeWWWeb 4 Linux.url

[newbie] Browser

2000-03-28 Thread Eunice Thompson
Thanks for posting the easy update for Netscape. I downloaded the packages from the Mandrake cooker site, used kpackage and tada! Netscape 4.72 is now installed. Thanks again

Re: [newbie] Odd install problem --- did not set up X

2000-03-22 Thread Eunice Thompson
m! Roger PS. Mandrake rocks! Eunice Thompson wrote: Roger, When you install in expert mode, you have to make sure that you install all the Window Managers (I think that's the term),when it gives you that list of packages you want to install. This happened to me also. The easiest w

Re: [newbie] linux ref book

2000-03-22 Thread Eunice Thompson
me too. do I need a How-To on how to use this 'winrar' ?! - Original Message - From: "Scala, Lino" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 7:51 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] linux ref book I tried to use winrar but got an error message, I'm using winrar 2.60

Re: [newbie] linux ref book

2000-03-22 Thread Eunice Thompson
-- From: Eunice Thompson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 4:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] linux ref book me too. do I need a How-To on how to use this 'winrar' ?! - Original Message - From: "Scala, Lino" [EMAIL PROT

Re: [newbie] Odd install problem --- did not set up X

2000-03-21 Thread Eunice Thompson
Roger, When you install in expert mode, you have to make sure that you install all the Window Managers (I think that's the term),when it gives you that list of packages you want to install. This happened to me also. The easiest way I found to correct this, was to pop the CD back in, go through

Re: [newbie] start imwheel automatically

2000-03-13 Thread Eunice Thompson
Here's an excerpt from a post dated 3/6/00 from the 'alt.os.mandrake' newsgroup, that I used to get mine working ...Now you need to create a link in your KDE Autostart folder which is on your desktop to 'imwheel'. Do this by opening the Autostart folder, right click in the window and select

Re: [newbie] Explain this if you can

2000-03-06 Thread Eunice Thompson
Oliver, you don't have any xwindow managers installed (I think that's the term). If you put the installation CD in and selectexpertserver, then you'll be able to add and specify more components. you might be able to do this by just doing an upgrade. - Original Message - From: "Oliver

[newbie] Sorry to see you go

2000-03-04 Thread Eunice Thompson
helped me to make the transition from Windows to Linux without too much hair-pulling. Although I haven't thrown Windows out the window, I'm able to experiment with Linux and actually relax and enjoy myself. Enjoy your time off Thanks again, you've been a big help. Eunice Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Printer working; no sound modules

2000-03-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
UPDATE I (sigh) reinstalled MDK again (10th time?) but I finally got everything working ( so far). It took some tweaking, but I think it was worth it. My problems with the sound stemmed from the fact that the sound driver emu10k1,was written for the 2.2.14-15mdk kernel version and at the time of

[newbie] Printer working, no sound

2000-03-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
From: "rose" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Cerritos LUG" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 9:34 AM Subject: [newbie] Printer working; no sound modules Hey , I finally got my printer working!! It didn't take a degree in rocket science either! I noticed that as i was

Re: [newbie] Wheel mouse

2000-03-01 Thread Eunice Thompson
3. Press Enter 4. Type in Kedit: /usr/X11R6/bin/imwheel -k 5. Press Enter 6. Save file in Autostart directory exit Kedit 7. Right click your new file in Autostart 8. Choose Properties then Permissions 9. Check User Exec 10. Restart the x-session Alan Eunice Thompson wrote: I'd li

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Eunice Thompson
---- From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error Sam,I'm surprised you have't said, 'the hell with it!" and just reformat your hard drive. Start out with a cl

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-26 Thread Eunice Thompson
Sam,I'm surprised you have't said, 'the hell with it!" and just reformat your hard drive. Start out with a clean slate, install Win 98, make a boot floppy for Partition Magic (BTW, don't use BOOT MAGIC); make another primary partition for Linux and install Linux. You may want to boot to Linux

Re: [newbie] Audio CD's

2000-02-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
Can everyone but me listen to audio CD's?? - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 7:49 AM Subject: [newbie] Audio CD's I don't seem to be able to use the cdplayer to play audio CD's. I reinstal

[newbie] [Fwd: Audio CD]

2000-02-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
I'm listening to Kenny G. as I write. How satisfying! It seems that the cdplayer KSCD was configured to play dev/cdrom; I am using dev/cdrom2 to play cd's.so i added a 2 and VOILA! THANKS Everyone. Now I too can listen to CD's

[newbie] [Fwd: Audio CD]

2000-02-20 Thread Eunice Thompson
I'm listening to Kenny G. as I write. How satisfying! It seems that the cdplayer KSCD was configured to play dev/cdrom; I am using dev/cdrom2 to play cd's.so i added a 2 and VOILA! THANKS Everyone. Now I too can listen to CD's

[newbie] AUDIO CD's

2000-02-18 Thread Eunice Thompson
now that i can mount a CD drive, how can I listen to some music?

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