On Wed, 17 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>configuring sound. Lothar or sndconfig both error out with an error in an
>isapnp call. "Don't know what to do with (lines?) 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, or
>15 on or about line 453." "/etc/isapnp.conf:453 -- fatal no action
>taken" And that f
P.S. My Osborne ran as quick and more stable that Win98. It didn't do as
much and was MUCH less infuriating. Now, if I could get Linux configured so
that I could get on with it. It's like my first evening working with
WordStar: work five minutes, and then read thirty minutes to find out eit
My tan case Osborne was the first of a new type of computer: the
luggable. I'm glad that luggable has gone out of common usage. -Gary-
On Tue, 16 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>These new guys don't realize what a revolution the TRS-80 was. At any
>rate, I don't know enough to much around with X configuration (I was hoping
>somebody would tell me when I first wrote a couple of weeks ago). At any
>rate I had nothing m
On Mon, 15 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>Also, why is it so important to have Wordperfect in addition to Star Office
>(or visa >versa)?
>I'm used to Word Perfect (and have a book about half-done with it) and I
>like it. I would also like to have a spread-sheet program under Linux. I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Also, why is it so important to have Wordperfect in addition to Star Office
> (or visa >versa)?
> I'm used to Word Perfect (and have a book about half-done with it) and I
> like it. I would also like to have a spread-sheet program under Linux. I'm
> dual-booting
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
> Alan
>
> P.S. I bought my first computer in 1978, it was a TRS-80 Model
> I with 4 K of ram and a cassette deck to load programs and
> save data. This was way before my first wordprocessor,
> Electric Pencil. :-)
>
Hey Alan remember when the "new thing" was Wordstar?
I
Garyso do you really need Star Office? I ask because
whatever anomaly is causing this is getting you down and maybe
a compromise is the best way out.
Wasn't recofiguring X enough to fix things. Did you look for
damage to the /etc/X11/XF86Config file? Possibly backing this
file up before in
Garywhat does "reload Linux" mean exactly? Install of
what, gave an '"install failed" at about 80% complete'? Also,
why is it so important to have Wordperfect in addition to Star
Office (or visa versa)?
Alan
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>
> I've registered my copy of Word Perfect, and wi
I've registered my copy of Word Perfect, and with my video properly
configured again tried to install Star Office when Word Perfect was already
in place, and it still corrupts Xwindows to the extent that I have to reload
Linux to fix it. Summarizing many installs of Linux and WP/SO: 1) gen
It seems to be scrambling the configuration of Xwindows itself.
On 5/4 I wrote:
"After 6 full installs, I now know what was corrupting my X. It was not
desktop configuration, hdparm, video setup (as generics), or any of the other
RPMs I loaded from Mandrake 7 Deluxe, (modem & sound not
Got my Star Office and Word Perfect off the Mandrake disks also. -Gary-
> GaryI certainly can't say what it is that caused your
> problems, but I have both SO and WP running on my mdk 7.0
> system and have experienced no problems. Mine were installed
> from disc 5 of the MandrakeSoft Powerpack 7.0.
Same here...
Glenn Crouch mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:36017076
Gary,
I would hate to tell you this but I have installed and still use WP and SO
together on the same machine, same Linux distro without a problem. I
would suggest it may be a problem with your graphics card perhaps.
Wayne
On Thu, 11 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Any ideas on getti
GaryI certainly can't say what it is that caused your
problems, but I have both SO and WP running on my mdk 7.0
system and have experienced no problems. Mine were installed
from disc 5 of the MandrakeSoft Powerpack 7.0.
Alan
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>
> Any ideas on getting WP and SO
On Thu, 11 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Any ideas on getting WP and SO to peacefully co-exist?
>Several more full installs of Mandrake-Linux 7 has determined that Word
>Perfect and Star Office will not co-exist. Clean installation configurations
>(fresh wipe and install, with no
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