[newbie] beta3 vs 8.0

Hey, I have 8.0beta3 installed. What is the difference between this version and the official 8.0 release? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.hsien.net

[newbie] fresh install?

Hey, Currently, I have /home on a separate partition. Is it possible to do a fresh installation, as opposed to an upgrade, without any changes being made to /home? This way I can upgrade my system with- out changing my users' files. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I

Re: [newbie] cc1plus?

our cc1plus binary is not > found. On mandrake systems there should be a directory: > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-mandrake-linux > > where the actual compiler parts live. In that directory there should be > a file 'cc1plus'. > > > cyberclay > --

[newbie] cc1plus?

cpp: -lang-c++: linker input file unused since linking not done g++: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1plus': No such file or directory make: *** [test] Error 1 Any help would be much appreciated. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.hsien.net

[newbie] nautilus

Hey, The list of features for Linux Mandrake 8.0 beta 2 mentioned specifically the inclusion of the nautilus program, however I cannot find this anywhere. What gives? Regards, cyberclay

Re: [newbie] free space

try using the "df" command - Original Message - From: "Julio Gutierrez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 11:19 PM Subject: [newbie] free space > how do I know how much free HD space I have under linux? > Thank you!! > > Julio >

[newbie] strange "r" key problem

ish window manager in conjunction with gnome. I have no idea what could be causing this -- any help would be much appreciated. Regards, cyberclay

Re: [newbie] Re: LI boot prompt

ow it works. The only problem was that I had to boot with an old kernel because I couldn't run mkinitrd (it wasn't installed) which caused some errors at bootup. But anyway, my computer boots up now. . . But there are a few more problems. Please see Re: X upgrade problem Thanks for your help! Regards, cyberclay

[newbie] X upgrade problem

idea where errors are logged to, so I don't know how to even begin debugging this. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Regards, cyberclay

[newbie] Re: LI boot prompt

. However, the problem here is that lilo is nowhere to be found on this filesystem. Also, within the /boot/grub directory there is no install.sh script. I believe my root partition is /dev/sda1 (I have a scsi hard drive). Please help! Regards, cyberclay

[newbie] LI boot prompt

e windows on it, but I can run the "rescue" thing from the CD's lilo menu. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Regards, cyberclay [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] serious rpm problem

stall rpm? Which version is appropriate for Mandrake 7.0, and where can I find it as a tar.gz file (because I obviously can't use an rpm). Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.hsien.net

[newbie] rpm failure

Hey, Every time I attempt to install an RPM (with rpm-3.0.3-43mdk) I get the following error: only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of RPM error: gnomp3-0.1.6-1.i386.rpm cannot be installed Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefor

[newbie] core backtraces don't help debug?

only signal information, and not enough to do any sufficent debugging. Is this because the program was compiled without debugging symbols? Much of my software is installed from RPM or src.rpm files -- maybe these have debugging symbols turned off by default? Please help... Regards, cybe

[newbie] php3 updates

-1mdk mod_php3 conflicts with midgard-php-1.2.1-3mdk libmysqlclient.so.4 is needed by mod_php3-3.0.17RC1-1mdk midgard-php conflicts with mod_php3-3.0.17RC1-1mdk mod_php3 conflicts with midgard-php-1.2.1-3mdk Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think

[newbie] perl problem

installed on your system. perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). How can I eliminate this "warning"? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.abednego.com

[newbie] missing core dumps

Why, when programs crash, do they leave a message saying "Segmentation fault" and not "Segmentation fault (core dumped)"? Crashing applications are not leaving behind core dumps on my system. ulimit reports unlimited. Please help. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fast

[newbie] where do the built rpms go?

#x27;t know where the newly built rpm is. It is *not* in /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/ For some reason my computer doesn't seem to be creating the file. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.abednego.com

[newbie] automount

Hey, When I installed Mandrake 7.0 I selected an option somewhere to automount my cdrom and floppy devices. How do I stop this from happening? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.abednego.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake update

as opposed to an "rpm" extension. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.abednego.com

Re: [newbie] MP3 software for Linux

On Wed, 05 Jan 2000 09:36:07 Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote: > Nope! I'm with Mike. Ya gotta take care of the kids first. At least that's how > we do it here at my house. > Hey, Good thing I *am* the kid in my house. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I th

[newbie] pop-3 server

Hey, Which packages do I need to install to get a pop-3 e-mail server setup? Which packages do I need to install to get an IMAP e-mail server setup? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net I think, therefore I am dangerous http://www.hacked-inhabitants.com

[newbie] compiler cannot create executables

7mdk kernel-smp-2.2.13-7mdk kernel-smp-fb-2.2.13-7mdk kernel-headers-2.2.13-7mdk kernel-source-2.2.13-7mdk Your help is greatly appreciated. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net http://www.abednego.com

[newbie] kernel boot problem

this system, and I'm able to do everything fine in there. How can I boot linux? I do not know which is my root partition. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net Perl/C/UNIX/Linux Hacker http://www.hacked-inhabitants.com

[newbie] kernel boot problem

this system, and I'm able to do everything fine in there. How can I boot linux? I do not know which is my root partition. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net Perl/C/UNIX/Linux Hacker http://www.hacked-inhabitants.com

[newbie] kernel boot problem

this system, and I'm able to do everything fine in there. How can I boot linux? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net Perl/C/UNIX/Linux Hacker http://www.hacked-inhabitants.com

[newbie] c++ problem

@abednego blackbox-0.51.3.1]$ rpm -q --file /usr/bin/c++ egcs-c++-1.1.2-12 pgcc-c++-1.1.3-3mdk This is the first application I've tried to compile since installing mandrake (from redhat), and so your help would be greatly appreciated. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net

[newbie] changing window managers

Hey, Currently, my x desktop consists of enlightenment and gnome. I'd like to try some of the other gnome-complient window managers (and blackbox). How do I go about changing my window manager in the newest version of Mandrake? Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fastlane dot net

[newbie] root applications in x

Hey, I'm having trouble running applications that require root privleges in x. After su'ing, execution of say..linuxconf..reports: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: Also, some GNOME applets (such as cpumemusage_applet) report the same error. Regards, cyberclay --- cclay at fa