Re: [newbie] help can't get mandrake to start install

2000-03-23 Thread chadley wilson
Chris Smolen wrote: Every time I try to install mandrake it gets to the screen where "initializing CD-ROM is flashing then at the bottom of the screen it says something about second part of install then that is where it hangs. hi chris i had the same problem with mdk7.2 and the problem seems to

[newbie] help can't get mandrake to start install

2000-03-22 Thread Chris Smolen
Every time I try to install mandrake it gets to the screen where "initializing CD-ROM is flashing then at the bottom of the screen it says something about second part of install then that is where it hangs.

[newbie] Help Me Understand

2000-03-20 Thread Ronald Brown
Hello, Ok...Over the last two days I have been trying to get Mandrake up and running on my WinNT box. So I did a little reading and with some help from here, I thought I would setup my box again, but change the file system from NTFS to FAT. Not a problem. I have been reading the thread in here

[newbie] HELP WITH SHARES

2000-03-17 Thread Gerald Davies
Hi ... can anyone tell me how to use/configure SWAT. I figure if i can get SWAT working it might be easier for me to learn about SAMBA. OR Anyway... if anyones willing to help me set up my shares (win2k box / linux box) ..i'd much appreciate that too. :) i know theres bound to be a samba gur

Re: [newbie] Help Please

2000-03-15 Thread Jon Hunter
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote: > Ronald Brown wrote: > > > Hello Group, > > > > I'm a newbie, so forgive my ignorance. I'm trying to install Mandrake > > 7.0. > > Ok...I am in the installation process and when I get to the part that > > ask > > for the following information: > > > > Please enter th

Re: [newbie] Help Please

2000-03-15 Thread Jon Hunter
Hi Ronald! Ignorance is ok, we all start somewhere :) If you are using a floppy to boot this please check which image you used. I think you need to change your boot disk image, sounds like you are attempting to do a network install. As for the numbers: NFS stands for Network File Server (Usual

[newbie] Help with Video config

2000-03-15 Thread Brian Vogt
Hello everyone.   I am installing Mandrake on my Athlon box, and am having trouble with my video card.  It is built by Biostar, who also makes my motherboard, and has the SiS 6326 chipset (win2k tells me it is an "SiS 5598/6326" card).  It is an AGP card.  I can't get it to give me a display

Re: [newbie] Help Please

2000-03-15 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Ronald Brown wrote: > Hello Group, > > I'm a newbie, so forgive my ignorance. I'm trying to install Mandrake > 7.0. > Ok...I am in the installation process and when I get to the part that > ask > for the following information: > > Please enter the following information: > > 1. the name or IP numb

[newbie] Help Please

2000-03-15 Thread Ronald Brown
Hello Group,I'm a newbie, so forgive my ignorance. I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.0.Ok...I am in the installation process and when I get to the part that askfor the following information:Please enter the following information:1. the name or IP number of your NFS server(Since I am running

[newbie] Help Please

2000-03-15 Thread Ronald Brown
Hello Group,I'm a newbie, so forgive my ignorance. I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.0.Ok...I am in the installation process and when I get to the part that askfor the following information:Please enter the following information:1. the name or IP number of your NFS server(Since I am running a

RE: [newbie] help

2000-03-12 Thread Tom Berger
On 12-Mar-2000 KompuKit wrote: > I need to know...what "RCS" is...and how do I get it? > I use Linux-Mandrake 7.02. According to kpackage, > I need to install rcs...for comanche to work. > -- > -- revision control system The rpm is rcs-5.7-2mdk.i586.rpm But don't ask me why comanche needs

[newbie] help

2000-03-12 Thread KompuKit
I need to know...what "RCS" is...and how do I get it? I use Linux-Mandrake 7.02. According to kpackage, I need to install rcs...for comanche to work. -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7110071 HomePage: http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg Personal WebServer: http://kompukit.m

Re: [newbie] help with 6.1

2000-03-10 Thread Emilio Correa
Date sent: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 19:35:34 -0500 From: kit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mandrake Linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] help with 6.1 > Can anyone tell me H

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Gerald Davies
thanks a lot... it worked. may i thank you again. - Original Message - From: "Bob Chin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 9:22 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY... > Gerald Davies wrote: > > &g

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Dave Novick
> Gerald Davies wrote: > > Hi, > > I`m still trying to install Mandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a local > win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom. > > It gets to a point where i get the following message > > 'Loading second stage ramdisk...' > > and hangs or proceeds to do nothing for a very ver

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Bob Chin
Gerald Davies wrote: > Hi, I`m still trying to install Mandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a > local win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom. It gets to a point where i > get the following message 'Loading second stage ramdisk...' and hangs > or proceeds to do nothing for a very very long time ;) any s

[newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Gerald Davies
Hi,   I`m still trying to install Mandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a local win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom.   It gets to a point where i get the following message   'Loading second stage ramdisk...'   and hangs or proceeds to do nothing for a very very long time ;)   any suggestions / so

Re: [newbie] help with apache

2000-03-08 Thread Bill Mote
What command are you using to test your connection? Are you in a browser? Feed me ... Bill - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Linux Mandrake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 5:54 PM Subject: [newbie] help w

[newbie] help with apache

2000-03-07 Thread KompuKit
I think I finally have my apache setup...but I'm getting an error...when trying to test the connection. the error is: network error: broken pipe what is this, and how do I correct it...? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7110071 HomePage: http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg P

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-06 Thread Pittman, Merle
03, 2000 2:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK > > COM1 for mouse?? That's for a printer, usually. > - Original Message - > From: Antonio Noronha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-05 Thread ron peake
Hi Check that you are using the correct com port. Ron On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Hey!! > Thank you... The installation work using the text > mode > > The only fault now is the moden. > I have a Motorola V90 56K and the installation work > fine, but when I try initiate the message "mod

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-05 Thread Kit Goins
Antonio Noronha wrote: Most v90 modems won't work if they are winmodems and PCI modems (some) won't work either... you must use a external modem or a ISA modem... > Thank you... The installation work.. > > The only fault now is the moden. > I have a Motorola V90 56K and the installation work >

Re: [newbie] Help!!!!!!! Graphic problem

2000-03-04 Thread Edwin Chua
hmm pardon me mate. The copy I had is Mandrake Linux 6.0. Where do I get the 7.02? Can I install from the 6.0 or do I have to get a version 7 first? -- > From: kit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Help!!! Graphic problem > Date

Re: [newbie] Help!!!!!!! Graphic problem

2000-03-04 Thread kit
Have you treid v 7.02 yet...it should set things up better for you. Audrey Beck wrote: > > Do you know what chipset your card uses? Have you tried picking at > least the SVGA driver? Do you know the refresh rates for your monitor? > > Edwin Chua wrote: > > > > Hi guys, > > Had given up on li

[newbie] help with 6.1

2000-03-03 Thread kit
Can anyone tell me HOW to uninstall mandrake 6.1...or for that matter 7.02? I'm having a terrible time...with installing both...AGAIN. when I first re-installed 6.1 it worked fine.after reformatting everything...including win partition...then re-installing everything back. but now...after

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Michael
COM1 for mouse?? That's for a printer, usually. - Original Message - From: Antonio Noronha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 1:42 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK PLEASE I just bought the MAN

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Lane Lester
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Antonio Noronha wrote: > I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the > installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. > I can let the installation go on because I can select > some things using TAB ( like chose the partition in > what linux will be installed ). Do you ha

[newbie] Help formatting LS-120. How?

2000-03-03 Thread Piero Caracciolo
Has anybody got an idea of how to format a classic diskette (1.4 Mb) on a LS-120 driver? In my case, the driver is given name /dev/hdc. fdformat doesn't work, not even if I rm /dev/fd0 or /dev/fd0H1440 and change them into symbolic links to /dev/hdc. The result is /dev/fd0: not a floppy device (w

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Pittman, Merle
L PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 8:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK > > PLEASE > > I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the > installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. > I can

[newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Antonio Noronha
PLEASE I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. I can let the installation go on because I can select some things using TAB ( like chose the partition in what linux will be installed ). My computer is a K6, 124Mb ram, 1 HD 1GB Maxtor ( where

Re: [newbie] HELP!

2000-03-01 Thread Kit
go to where you signed up to the list...there's a UNSUBSCRIBE button there also...just look more carefully... I can't believe so many people miss that... go here... http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 "Phillips, Colin M" wrote: > Can someone PLEASE tell me how to unsusbcribe from this

[newbie] HELP!

2000-03-01 Thread Phillips, Colin M
Can someone PLEASE tell me how to unsusbcribe from this mailing list. I have tried various ways but none of them seem to work! Thanks in advance. Colin Phillips.

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit, Doesn't your system have any of it's own serial ports? Not the ones on the card you have your mouse in. Anyway, you don't need a slot. Plug the modem into the extra serial port on the card your mouse is plugged into. However, you'll have to figure out to configure that port to it can tal

RE: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Mike Perry
t;>>> > -Original Message- > From: Kit [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tue 29 February 2000 15:12 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] help > > Audrey this is why: > > all other slots, be it PCI or ISA are taken up... > I have a lo

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Kit
Audrey this is why: all other slots, be it PCI or ISA are taken up... I have a logitech marble mouse connected to com1 ...03f8-03ff IRQ 4 and on the same card, is a 25 pin female plug then, I have a BestData VW-PCI 56k winmodem hooked up to com2 IRQ 9, in windows, and IRQ3 in DOS I do have two I

RE: [newbie] Help with @home cable

2000-02-29 Thread Pittman, Merle
Its not your cable modem! Linux does not recognize your NIC card. > -Original Message- > From: frank gallo [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 8:57 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Help with @home cable > > Hi i'm us

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit wrote: > > I have an old MOUSE SYSTEMS serial ISA card... > with jumpers for setting IRQs and COM ports... > > so I assume...I can use this card to install a external modem... > > is this correct? > > if so, HOW do I do this for > US Robotics 33.6 sportster > external modem > -- > [EMAIL

[newbie] Help with @home cable

2000-02-28 Thread frank gallo
Hi i'm using mandrake 7.0 I can't get the damm cable modem working under linux. here are the settings under winsux(win98)if someone could be kind of enuff to explain in detail how to make this work please ? What happens during boot time the card is not getting detect under linux its gives this

Re[2]: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread tymanthius
n listing options. > >From here you can set the active partitions and also delete any partitions > you don't want. > - Original Message - > From: "Sam Junge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 4:44 AM

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Eunice Thompson
;t want. - Original Message - From: "Sam Junge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 4:44 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error > I never backed up my hd, so i have like 350 mp3's and a bunch of o

RE: [newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread Robert Austera
, 2000 1:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] help me      I am new to linux and running a dual boot with mandrake 7.0 and w98 , so far I love having a NON microsoft op system BUT I cant get my aureal 2500 sound to work yet 8( .. after finding out I didnt have the "make pa

RE: [newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread Lepisto, Steven S
account?). Also ESD only seems to be running when I log in as root, when I search for the daemon as any other account is isn't out there. Thanks, Steve -Original Message- From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [n

[newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread John
   I am new to linux and running a dual boot with mandrake 7.0 and w98 , so far I love having a NON microsoft op system BUT I cant get my aureal 2500 sound to work yet 8( .. after finding out I didnt have the "make package" installed I am still having a problem even after installing the prope

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Sam Junge
I never backed up my hd, so i have like 350 mp3's and a bunch of other irreplaceable stuf. . - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - P

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-26 Thread Eunice Thompson
ust boot with the floppy. GOOD LUCK - Original Message - From: Sam Junge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 10:06 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with PartitionMagic. I installed Partition

Re: [newbie] help me please

2000-02-26 Thread Necrotica
Assuming you are using KDE do the following: - Clean up and delete any driver-related files you have right now in your home dir (except the tarball) - Click on the home directory icon on your taskbar - Right-click on the driver tarball file - Select Archiver - This will open Archiver. Click on th

Re: [newbie] Help with installing KDE

2000-02-26 Thread Audrey Beck
> Jim Weaver wrote: > > I have just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1, I am logged in as the root > user, The cdrom was found in the initial installation. I have no idea > how to see what's on the cdrom of how to load the kde. I am very new > at Linux but I am fairly confident in the windows world. I

[newbie] Help, My mouse not work

2000-02-25 Thread Fernando Camacho Olmos
Sorry my english is bad. I have a mouse Netmouse pro, and it is detect but dont work, i have a motherboard with usb integred. please help me! [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread ChOPpY C. Chipper
and I booted into Windows on the first attempt!   Hope this simple solution helps!   -Juien - Original Message - From: Sam Junge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 1:06 PM Subject: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error As I&#x

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread Kevin Sexton
Sam Junge wrote: > As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with > PartitionMagic. I installed PartitionMagic, then mandrake > linux 7, then decided to delete the linux partition. No > longer does my computer load lilo, or list linux as a > partition, but PartitionMagic still loads as

[newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread Sam Junge
As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with PartitionMagic. I installed PartitionMagic, then mandrake linux 7, then decided to delete the linux partition. No longer does my computer load lilo, or list linux as a partition, but PartitionMagic still loads as a dos program when the

[newbie] Help with installing KDE

2000-02-25 Thread Jim Weaver
I have just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1, I am logged in as the root user, The cdrom was found in the initial installation. I have no idea how to see what's on the cdrom of how to load the kde. I am very new at Linux but I am fairly confident in the windows world. I have read the site and ca

Re: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-24 Thread Ramiro Aceves, EA1ABZ
x27;t, new kernel looks for old modules > > -WBD > > - Original Message - > From: "EA1ABZ, Ramiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 1:13 AM > Subject: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling p

[newbie] help

2000-02-22 Thread Kit
okay...I installed 7.02 as an upgrade to 6.1and below, is my install.log I can't access or mount my CD-rom...but I can all my other drives...just fine... lothar won't install...any one help me...? * second stage install running * extra log messages are enabled * running: insmod serial * run

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-21 Thread flupke
I'd suggest you to read the LDP (Linux Documentation Project) : It stands on your distribution CD. It is constitued by several packages : nag (Network Administrator's Guide) sag (System Administrator's Guide) LAME (Linux Administration Made Easy) lpg (linux programmer's guide) and others. To see

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-20 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, you wrote: > > Joerg Reinhardt wrote: > > > Dear Mandrake team, This ain't the mandrake team. This is a user list. > > The problems wich result from that, are for instance: I loaded down a > > realplayer from the Net, install

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-19 Thread Joerg Reinhardt
Joerg Reinhardt wrote: Dear Mandrake team, I am new in using any operation systems. I´ve been a Computer freak in the late 80's and early 90's. I' ve had the C-64, an Atari later and an 486'er later on, wich wos running on DOS. When Windowns came, I did gave up to keep on the development. Now I'v

[newbie] Help!

2000-02-19 Thread Joerg Reinhardt
Dear Mandrake team, I am new in using any operation systems. I´ve been a Computer freak in the late 80's and early 90's. I' ve had the C-64, an Atari later and an 486'er later on, wich wos running on DOS. When Windowns came, I did gave up to keep on the development. Now I've got an Pentium I, run

Re: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-18 Thread Warren Doney
ry 19, 2000 1:13 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems. > Hi all > > I have mandrake 6.0 distribution. I have compiled my 2.2.13 kernel using > 486 option with success. Today I have recompiled again to add some > amateur radio modules and remove other modules an

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread James D. Tyler
sorry, need some info. what's the problem? At 06:33 AM 2/18/00, you wrote: >help JTyler fax:(508)519-8911 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwp.icq.com/43034944 http://www.bigfoot.com/~jty

[newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-18 Thread EA1ABZ, Ramiro
Hi all I have mandrake 6.0 distribution. I have compiled my 2.2.13 kernel using 486 option with success. Today I have recompiled again to add some amateur radio modules and remove other modules and things I do not use. Now it stops when booting. I have used the following commands: make menuconfi

[newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread Sven Magnus
help

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread Lance Borden
Kit wrote: > > Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 > everytime I click on HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in > order to MOUNT > either my CD drive or HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but > then it freezesand at this point, I have to

RE: [newbie] help

2000-02-17 Thread RICHARD FRIEDMAN
On Thursday, February 17, 2000, Kit wrote: * Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 everytime I click on * HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT either my CD drive or * HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but th

[newbie] help

2000-02-17 Thread Kit
Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 everytime I click on HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT either my CD drive or HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but then it freezesand at this point, I have to shutdown by pressing my

Re: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed

2000-02-16 Thread German G. Sanchez Urrutia
Ya intentaste con soundconfig?, si tu tarjeta esta soportada por el ess driver esta deberia de ser la solucion mas sencilla, sin embargo no todas las tarjetas estan soportadas por este driver, existen 2 drivers alternativos uno de ellos ha sido mensionado varias veces en la lista pero es de distri

[newbie] help

2000-02-16 Thread Kit
First of all, WHY all the dups of email? second, what is wrong with all these people about unsubscribing? this is getting way out of hand TO ALL YOU PEOPLE out there, who wish to unsubscribe to this list... PLEASE,PLEASE go to the start page of linux-mandrake and on the left hand side of the

Re: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed

2000-02-16 Thread Shane
Fernando Camacho Olmos wrote: > Sorry but my english is bad. > > Can you help me to install the sound card. > > Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try going in to your DrakConf Icon on the KDE desktop then hardware configuration. I am new too so thats all of the help that I can off

Re: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
K/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed Sorry but my english is bad. Can you help me to install the sound card. Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed

2000-02-16 Thread Fernando Camacho Olmos
Sorry but my english is bad. Can you help me to install the sound card. Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-16 Thread Audrey Beck
KDE seems to write all over there and NEED it's configuration files it puts there. I had to reinstall. Couldn't ever get it all fixed properly. :( Brent Timmer wrote: > > Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). > Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simp

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Brent Timmer
I'm running blackbox/kde. - Original Message - From: "Aaron Zuercher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp > Have you tried rebooting? If the files were

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-15 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit wrote: > > How do you uninstall a bad install of 7.0 CD...and then re-install 6.1? > also, I tried a hayes smartmodem 2400 (external) just to see if it would > connect...and it wouldn't. > Got any ideas... > > also, WHERE is KPPP on the CD? what's the RPM called...? > > isn't the above m

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Zuercher
ent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 9:37 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp > Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). > Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simple commands like (xv, setroot, > imwheel, root, and many other). > >

[newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Brent Timmer
Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simple commands like (xv, setroot, imwheel, root, and many other). Can someone tell me what I did and how I can fix it, please?!

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Audrey Beck
> Benjamin Shugar wrote: > > Hello My name is Ben. > > I have a netwrok at home and a print server. My print que cannot > start print daemon lpd. THe jobs go to the que but the que cannot > start the daemon. All my other internet services work fine on it. I > can ping the print server so I k

[newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Acl
Can anyone help now tried corel linux and mandrake 6.5 video card will not set install linux okay and runs but display shows a section of entire display and you have to scroll around also you get vertical blocks where screen just doesn't work i have Compaq m700 wit ati mobility chipset tha

[newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Benjamin Shugar
Hello My name is Ben.   I have a netwrok at home and a print server.  My print que cannot start print daemon lpd.  THe jobs go to the que but the que cannot start the daemon.  All my other internet services work fine on it.  I can ping the print server so I know it is talking.  I installed i

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Lenny Shovsky
wbie Linux'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Mailbase Linux Uk Help'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP fstab > > I guess Andrew is asking how to have the windows partition not owned > > by root and there

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Colin Brough
> I guess Andrew is asking how to have the windows partition not owned > by root and therefor mountable and writeable maybe by an ordinary user. > > We don't know what version of linux you are using. However, in RedHat5.2 > for instance you can achieve this by using the option "user" in /etc/fsta

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Dan Ferris
"Hill, Andrew" wrote: > > I need a little help! > I wanted to gain access to my windows drives, hda1 and hda5/6, as a > normal user. I asked for advice and received some which suggested adding > a new user group and allowing this group access to the hda1/5/6. I did > this using linuxconf, this re

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Sam
Hello Andrew, I just went thru the same for my NT drive (hda1) Added to the /etc/fstab the following line: /dev/hda1 /nt40 ntfsdefaults 0 0 didn't work! til I made a directory under / called /nt40 duh ... o well live and learn. God Bless, Sam http://www.wcc.net/~peacemkr/linuxin

[newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Hill, Andrew
I need a little help! I wanted to gain access to my windows drives, hda1 and hda5/6, as a normal user. I asked for advice and received some which suggested adding a new user group and allowing this group access to the hda1/5/6. I did this using linuxconf, this resulted in adding the new group and

[newbie] Help

2000-02-07 Thread chris
Dear Sir,   This is the first time I install Linux,  my computer configuration includes CPU processor AMD-K7-500Mhz and 64M Ram.  Moreover, I have installed Win98 on my computer and therefore I install Linux on a new partition.  I allocate 1.5G for root partition, 353M for home partition and

Re: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-03 Thread Jason R. Lucier
: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:49 AM Subject: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!! i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, and none of the help

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread David Tabachnikov
Get it from www.gozilla.com (Its GO!Zilla, and it resumes both HTTP and FTP sessions) Paul Derbyshire wrote: > Sounds like getright is an FTP client that lets you download in sessions? > > Where can it be downloaded from? > > Also, if you download the 7.0 image, can you save it on the hard disk

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread Paul Derbyshire
Sounds like getright is an FTP client that lets you download in sessions? Where can it be downloaded from? Also, if you download the 7.0 image, can you save it on the hard disk on a 'doze partition somewhere (I have easily 2 gigs free on my C: 'doze partition) and then access it and trigger the

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Christopher Sinclair wrote: > > Hi, I started to download the file mandrake70.iso >from > ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/iso/mandrake70.iso at > a 56kb speed and it downloaded using getright up to 22 % > of the file then it could no longer find the file. I know >

[newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-02 Thread Christopher Sinclair
Hi, I started to download the file mandrake70.iso from ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/iso/mandrake70.iso at a 56kb speed and it downloaded using getright up to 22 % of the file then it could no longer find the file. I know that they are free distributions and t

Re: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 02 Feb 2000, you wrote: > > > i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! >its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, >and none of the help files are avasilable. > > > Christopher L Delpmobile e mail: >[EM

[newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-01 Thread Chris
i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, and none of the help files are avasilable.Christopher L Delp mobile e mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.u.arizona.edu/~cld Friend of

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread Elvis Chen
no, I don't have RAID. I'm using Gigabyte dual-slot 1 MB with on-board adaptec SCSI controller (BX6BDS). The on-board scsi card is detected correctly during installation though. any help is very much appreciated, On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Do you have RAID devices on this i

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread rfrankli
Do you have RAID devices on this installation? I am running into the same issues? Elvis Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/01/2000 02:31:00 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Robert W Franklin/WLGORE) Subject: [newbie] HELP needed:

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread flupke
I can help you at least with one of your problems : To switch on another console during the installation, as it is a graphical interface, you have to press ctrl+alt+F1 instead of just alt+F1 Elvis Chen wrote : > greetings, > > I have finally decided to upgrade/install Mandrake 7 over my existing

[newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread Elvis Chen
greetings, I have finally decided to upgrade/install Mandrake 7 over my existing, and highly customized, mandrake 6.1. Unfortunally it didn't go well at all. First, I tried the "upgrade" option and had many programs not working. Even tcsh doesn't start at all because it isn't loading its default

[newbie] Help Me test a theme please!

2000-01-31 Thread Seth Gibson
Greets all. . .Inspired by the rather excellent article in the recent Linux Journal on creating KDE themes i went ahead and gave it my hand. I was wondering if some of you would mind giving it a look and offering some input as to appearance. . .a little background. The theme is called Cyber Spac

Re: [newbie] help -error with KDE install

2000-01-30 Thread jpgois
I think that to solve your dependencies problems, you should simply install mandrake_desk and Mesa from your mandrake cdrom. If you encounter this kind of problem again, try to mount your Mandrake cdrom and run something like : for i in /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPM/*.rpm ; do rpm -qpl $i |grep Man

[newbie] help -error with KDE install

2000-01-29 Thread John Bishop
I believe that I missed the boat somewhere. I just installed Linux/Mandrake 6.5. I installed Linux per the install guides. I'm able to log in successfully, but instead of getting KDE as the default user interface I get the X user interface. Not that big of a deal, but I thought KDE would be in

Re: [newbie] Help!!!Leonardo!!!Brasil!!!

2000-01-29 Thread Bernardo Rodrigues
Hi Leonardo, Have you tried installing Mandrake in Portuguese, this could possibly be an easier way of sorting out your problem. For the StarOffice part , look under the non-kde applications item of your K-Menu you should be able to find an icon for StarOffice. If you do not have one then afte

[newbie] Help!!!Leonardo!!!Brasil!!!

2000-01-27 Thread Leonardo L. Pereira Lopes Pereira
* Precise of help for for accents in my linux mandrake 6.0, typed us, without ç, version of Kernel 2.2-19mdk. * I installed Star Office 5.1 in my linux mandrake and him it created the alone icon in the root, as I do to create the icon or the shortcut in my user bill in the linux!!! if yo

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