Re: Booting from floopy slow

1999-11-06 Thread Brant Wells
that. Then, the next time you reboot, use the floppy you just made, to start linux... Hope this helps, Brant The things we do, and the things we say make us who we are, each and every day. -- Brant Wells, 1999 __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http

Apache Listening on another IP...

1999-11-05 Thread Brant Wells
connections shared. Linuxbox (my computer while it's running Debian) has the Apache web server. How can I make Apache listen to the IP address of DaHouse? Thanks, Brant Wells No weapon formed against them shall prosper... Isaiah 54:17

GUI for Samba

1999-11-03 Thread Brant Wells
Hi all... Does anyone know of a GUI config program for Samba?? Thanx Brant Wells Seek ye first the Kindom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you as well... Matthew 6:33 __ Get Your Private, Free Email

Re: any need to upgrade kernel

1999-10-27 Thread Brant Wells
Hi :) zdrysdal I am running slink with kernel 2.0.36. Is there any advantage to upgrading the kernel. If so, which kernel would be best? Or shall i just leave the kernel alone as things are working fine.. --- (Anyone reading this, please

Re: Can't boot from floppies - HELP!

1999-10-23 Thread Brant Wells
the boot.bat file Try that and see what happend ;) Hope This Helps, Brant Wells ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ps: Anyone reading this, please correct me, if there's an easier way to do this (grin)... Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread Brant Wells
Original Message Follows From: jh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brant Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need help for x window Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 08:46:06 -0600 Jeff-- Thanks for your words of advice. I have been running xf86config and rerunning it but I can

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread Brant Wells
compatibility problem... That's what I'm looking at now L8r, Brant Wells ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) This tagline is shareware... to register, please send $25 to e-mail address above... __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: XF86 probs on IBM Thinkpad 360Cs

1999-10-21 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Again :) EGMI'm gueessing something's wrong with your modelines to producethis effect. When you configured X did you use xvidtune to adjust the timings (and screen size under various resolutions)? It usually does a pretty good job despite the warning. I don't use FVWM so I can't

Re: XF86 probs on IBM Thinkpad 360Cs

1999-10-21 Thread Brant Wells
Hey :) Sorry, I'm not much of an X'pert. However, if X runs after configuring with xf86config, then you can still run xvidtune. Haven't a clue if that'll help your problem though. -- ++ | Eric G. Milleregm2@jps.net |

Re: small dselect question

1999-10-21 Thread Brant Wells
Hi. If I just want to install 1 program from dselect, would I want to go through and put an = sign by the programs that are currently installed so it doesn't have to go through all the files when installing? I hope this question makes sense. If you know exactly where the .deb package is, you

Re: XConfig help!

1999-10-21 Thread Brant Wells
Hey :) From: Tam Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] This will be my second attemp trying to configure xfree86. I am a newbie to linux and this is my first crack at X window so can you guys give a little help before hose the whole system..hehe. Anyway the favor is that if you are not busy, can you send

XFRee86 3.3.2(.3-2) on an IBM Thinkpad 360

1999-10-21 Thread Brant Wells
Hi. I need help...!! I have an IBM ThinkPad 360Cs, 165 meg hard drive, and 8 megs of ram. I installed XFree86 3.3.2(.3-2). If I tried to run the XF86Setup, the screen would go blank, and the only way I can get it back is to reboot my computer. If I do the CTL+ALT+BKSPC, I get the command

XF86 probs on IBM Thinkpad 360Cs

1999-10-20 Thread Brant Wells
Hi all... It's me again... :( Okay... Here's the deal... I've got the same IBM 360Cs up and running in the text mode...When I run X (or even the XF86Setup), the display goes blank. The Computer is an IBM Thinkpad 360Cs, 8 megs of ram, WD9030 Video, and a 165 meg hard drive. The system is

Re: netscape 4.7 and download

1999-10-20 Thread Brant Wells
HI all... Jean Yves BARBIER wrote Hi, I wonder if somebody has found how to recover files downloaded (especially from ftp) in the netscape cache? (these files which are printed to the screen while dowload them) The only way I found is to watch the modification time of the cache

Re: RAM Problems....

1999-10-19 Thread Brant Wells
Hi All... Thanks for the replies... I finally got the 2.2.1 kernel booted... It did solve the problem :) Thanx , Brant Wells; [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Network Card on PCMCIA...

1999-10-19 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all I'm doing an installation of Debian for a friend. He's got an IBM Thinkpad 360Cs w/8 megs of ram a 165 meg hard drive. I need to get the TrendNet PCMCIA network card going, so I can mount the Debian CD that's on My linux box... Help! Thanx Brant Wells

Permedia 4mb Video (PCI)...

1999-05-17 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all: I've got a Permedia PCI Video Card w/4 megs of Ram. After I installed the card, when I run startx, the screen goes black I have to turn my machine off back on before the video comes back... Help!! TIA, Brant

Re: Display issues

1999-05-13 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy :) You need to start up a xterm session after you run startx. Do this by going into your $HOME/.xinitrc file and add a line in there somewhere before your window manager (usually the last line) to the effect of xterm and then try to run those programs after you get into X. HTH,.

Hawking PN102TX--Help!!

1999-05-12 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all :) I just got a Hawking 10/100 mbps network card. Can anyone help me set it up?? I've got the Linux module sources that are on a disk, and when I compile under Kernel 2.2.3, I get an error about the linux/bios32.h being obsoete. Is there some way I can patch the source code to fix

[SOLVED!!]: Telnet Problems

1999-05-11 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Y'all!! Thanks for the tips on the telnet problem-- it worked!! :) Thankfully Yours, Brant

Visual Basic type IDE/Compiler

1999-05-11 Thread Brant Wells
Hi Y'all Does anyone know of a good Visual Basic Style IDE for Linux?? Or how about an ELF compiler for basic?? TIA, Brant

Telnet Problems...

1999-05-10 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All: I've recently discovered a problem on my two Linux boxes in the house. If I am not connected to the internet, I cannot telnet between the two of them :( Can anyone help? Linuxbox (Computer 3) Tcp/IP: 192.168.0.115 Subnet 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.0.10 DNS 206.66.158.201 (My ISP)

Re: xhosts question..

1999-05-04 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Allen: In your $HOME direcotry, edit the file .xinitrc In this file somewhere should be a line that says something like: xhost + blablabla. If you have no need for security (in a small home network like mine...) you can just add in: xhost + and and that should solve the problem. I

[SOLVED!!]:Kernel Source Installation Probs

1999-05-04 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Y'all :) Thanks for the help. It worked!! I don't know what happened--I had the source code installed perfectly before, and then it just went crazy on me... Oh, well--I'm back in business. Thanks! TAL [Thanks A Lot!], Brant

IDE for JAVA

1999-05-04 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All :) Is there anyone that knows of a good Java Programming Environment for Linux?? TIA, Brant

Kernel Source Installation Probs...

1999-05-03 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All: How are ya? Last night, I was working on installing the Kernel 2.2.3 Sources. I unpack them and then run 'make menuconfig' and this is what I get... rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory

I need some software...

1999-05-01 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All :) I'm looking for some software that will turn Windows NT/9X into an X Server--where I can telnet in from a Linux station run Windows apps under X... WinNTTCP/IPLinux MIRC32 Some SoftwareXFree86... Anybody know of anything? Thanks, Brant Wells!

Linux as NFS...

1999-04-29 Thread Brant Wells
Hi All I was just wondering if there was a way to set Linux up as an NFS server without all the hassle of creating an exports file, etc. etc... Just one that I can install go...??? Thanx, Brant

Re: Linux as NFS...

1999-04-29 Thread Brant Wells
Hey :) Thanx! I read the man pages on the exports file I couldn't understand it... I think I see what I need to do now :) Thanx! Thanks Brant Wells Mitch Blevins wrote: How would you tell the server which directories to serve? The exports file is already there. Just type the name

Using Xapps on another Linux system

1999-04-29 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy: I'm looking for some help... I have Netscape installed on my Linux box I need to get it to come up on my other Linux box using the XWindows system (Workshop)--(Linuxbox w/Netscape). I need netscape to run on the Workshop's XServer on display :0.0 (Workshop:0.0)... How

Re: OT: Network design

1999-04-14 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Guys :) Mark Brown wrote: On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 02:40:24PM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: I'm thinking of using ipmasq to share a cable-modem among many machines. I would like to set up a DNS on this (gateway? proxy?) in order to resolve names inside this subnetwork. I would also like

Re: New install: net unreachable

1999-04-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy: Have you checked to make sure that the latptop PCMCIA packages are installed? Just checking, Brant. Chris Brown wrote: Please help, this is a newbie being stupid question I've done several slink installs that have worked fine. I'm trying to install it on my laptop now and am

Re: vmware/kernel

1999-04-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy: You are running Kernel v2.2.5, right? Did you install VMWare before or after you installed 2.2.5? I've got the same problem on a different scale, but VMWare installs and runs... Does yours install at all? Go a head and tell it to install VMWare onto your computer. As for the Ncurses

What DO you lose with Linux

1999-04-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy all... I saw a message in this thread pass by a couple of days ago... It was talking about some software called VMWare. Http://www.vmware.com Anyone that has a PC with Linux Win 9x/NT installed needs to see this site. I've downloaded the software for Linux (still in the first beta

Kernel 2.2.3 Kernel Panic...

1999-04-05 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All! I've been working with installing the Kernel 2.2.3, and I have a problem... After I run the 'make menuconfig' and then 'make clean; make dep; make install'... I then make a boot file for the NT Boot Manager... When I get the NT Boot Manager to go to Linux, Everything works fine, until

Re: Kernel 2.2.3 Kernel Panic...

1999-04-05 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All... My Linux box is running on an ext2 partition. I use 'make install' , because it automatically makes the necessary changes for me, plus the fact that the last time I tried 'make zImage', it wiped out my Hard Drive when I installed it. I just went back and looked at the setup in

Re: I really need help!

1999-04-03 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all There is a way to set up an autoexec.bat kindof thing in Debian, based on each user... in the users home directory, edit the .bash_profile This works if you are using the bash shell. HTH, Brant Christian Dysthe wrote: Hi, I had the same problem. See the thread Where is

[no subject]

1999-03-21 Thread Brant Wells
at the man page, and it was no help... :( Can any one help me out?? Thanks, Brant Wells ||| ||| | ||| ||| |||

SMBMOUNT Problems...

1999-03-21 Thread Brant Wells
reasons I looked at the man page, and it was no help... :( Can any one help me out?? Thanks, Brant Wells ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||

Re: nfs

1999-03-12 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy: Make sure that the DNS is active on one machine or the other, and that the names are still set up properly... I'm assuming (should I?) that you are running a tcp/ip based net... Also: You may want to try to issue the mount command using the command line option for IP address (I may be

Re: Please HELP ME!!!

1999-03-04 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Nuno: Try adding the 'mount' commands into the /root/.bash_profile (.bash_profile is the autoexec file in each user's HOME Directory...But only the root user, or one who has root access can mount partitions, etc. Hope this helps, Brant Nuno Donato wrote: I really need some help here.

cpu used too much...

1999-03-02 Thread Brant Wells
, make sure you know what the process is that is eating up the cpu time... If you are not familiar with it, see what others may know Hope This Helps, Brant Wells

Re: Xfree86 and nVidia riva TNT

1999-02-26 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Leonardo Have you tried setting the default resolution using the XF86Setup? See what happens... You may have to toy around with the /etc/X11/XF86Config file to fine tune it... HTH, BrantW RAM... Rarely Adequate Memory... From: Leonardo Bermudez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: smbfsx

1999-02-19 Thread Brant Wells
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:11:42 -0500 From: Matthew Cocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: smbfsx I am trying to mount a samba server via the follow command bash-2.01$ smbmount-2.1.x //host/share -c 'mount /directory -u 123 -g 456' I get the following out put

QT1.42 Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all: I'm trying to write some QT apps, just really toying around with C++, but when I try to compile ANY of the QT apps, using the command line: g++ -I/usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6 -lqt filename.CC I get an error message about a whole bunch of undefined references... Can anyone

QT Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all... I'm trying to write some QT1.42 apps; they won't compile when I issue the command: g++ -I /usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lqt TestCalc.cc I get the following error messages: /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text+0x36): undefined reference to `main' /tmp/ccc01819: In function

QT Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all... I'm trying to write some QT1.42 apps; they won't compile when I issue the command: g++ -I /usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lqt TestCalc.cc I get the following error messages: /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text+0x36): undefined reference to `main' /tmp/ccc01819: In function

QT Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all... I'm trying to write some QT1.42 apps; they won't compile when I issue the command: g++ -I /usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lqt TestCalc.cc I get the following error messages: /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text+0x36): undefined reference to `main' /tmp/ccc01819: In function

QT Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all... I'm trying to write some QT1.42 apps; they won't compile when I issue the command: g++ -I /usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lqt TestCalc.cc I get the following error messages: /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text+0x36): undefined reference to `main' /tmp/ccc01819: In function

QT Errors....

1999-02-18 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all... I'm trying to write some QT1.42 apps; they won't compile when I issue the command: g++ -I /usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lqt TestCalc.cc I get the following error messages: /usr/lib/crt1.o(.text+0x36): undefined reference to `main' /tmp/ccc01819: In function

QT1.42 Errors....

1999-02-17 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all: I'm trying to write some QT apps, just really toying around with C++, but when I try to compile ANY of the QT apps, using the command line: g++ -I/usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6 -lqt filename.CC I get an error message about a whole bunch of undefined references... Can anyone

X based developer

1999-02-09 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All... Is there an X-based programming environment like Visual Basic, or Visual C++??? Any help woule be appreciated. Thanks, Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

XWIN Fixed

1999-02-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All! Many thanks to those who e-mailed me regarding my X problems :) All fixed now :) Thanks, Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: I really need some help!

1999-02-06 Thread Brant Wells
Hey Nuno! How are you? Log in to your Linux system as root. Then run the dselcect to install the packages (libs, etc..) When you get into dselect, go to the packages list, and then press the / key. Then, you can search for the libs that it is missing, like for xpm, or libg++, etc. (You

KDE Toolbar icons...

1999-02-05 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all! I had to reformat my Linux box because NT screwed up the partitions... I re-installed everything from scratch...But this time, I'm having new problems... With KDE, the KDE Icons (like in the kfm) appear as black blocks or trashy images...I'm using KDE 1.0, off of the Debian

Printing to a WinNT shared printer using LP SAMBA...

1999-01-29 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy y'all :) I've got timidity the packages installed ( and the MIDI files sound good!!). Now... I've one more tiny ( I hope problem...) A while back, I sent out an e-mail asking how get linux to print to a network printer...I never had a chance to get it working... my Linux box kept

Re: ppa zip drive

1999-01-27 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy bekj, Check in your bios settings or your IO Board (Mouse/Printer, etc) to make sure that the LPT1 is set to address 378. BTW--What version of Debian are you running? (2.0R1 has the ZipDrive Support built in)... Hope that helps, Brant

Soundblaster 16 Midi Problems...

1999-01-27 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All: I finally figured out how to get my sound working :) My SoundBlaster 16 works GREAT for playing sound files(wav's) and Audio CD's... But when I go to play a Midi file, It sound like the reverb is set to max and bass is set to almost none...I have to turn the speakers up to hear the

Help (again~!!) and then some...

1999-01-26 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy y'all :) Sorry I've been off the air for so long (I've been waiting for my debian Cd's to get here).. I finally got them :) Okay here's the scoop... I was running kernel 2.0.32, and I custom compiled 2.0.34 for sound using make menuconfig...Here's the problem... Under kernel 2.0.32, I

Thanks!

1999-01-26 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all! Thanks for all the help out there! I got it working. Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Printing on win95

1999-01-10 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy all... I've got samba set up to where I can print to a shared printer... But the files have to be text files, and I have to do it manually from the smb: prompt :( WP8 will go through the motions, but will not print to the printer... I created a script for this, /usr/bin/netprint it

A couple of simple questions... I think

1999-01-09 Thread Brant Wells
appreciated. Thanks, Brant Wells __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Thanks... :)

1999-01-07 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all Thanks for helping me get Wp8 installed... Everything went fairly smoothly... Now I have just one tiny problem... It doesn't run :( Help!! (again) Thanks, Brant. I really appreciate the help that this list has been to me! keep up the good work y'all :)

Why WordPerfect won't run....

1999-01-07 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all My WP8 installed correctly, but I am unable to execute it for some reason... If I start an X-Term session, I get a command not found error... :( It doesn't matter who I log in as, it won't run, even if I go to the folder that it is installed in... For reference, I am running the

RE: Wordperfect Fixed!!!

1999-01-07 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy y'all... I got Wp8 fixed... I think :) I just added it into the path line, and it has started working... Thanks for all the support! Brant Wells, Seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. Matthew 6:33

How can I set Linux up as a File Server?

1999-01-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All, I've got a Linux box up and running, and have no problems with it (Thank God!). I have one more thing I need to do before I will be satisfied... How can I set Linux (Debian2.0) up as a file server? I have three PC's on the network... 1. WinNT4 2. Win98 3. Linux I need linux to

RE: Installing Debian and WinNT4.0

1999-01-06 Thread Brant Wells
the computer... When the WinNT boot screen comes up, you should see a choice that says whatever you put in, like Debian Linux! Just select it, and press enter... If all goes well, and is done correctly, then your Linux System Will boot... Let me know if this works... Brant Wells. Whosoever

Downloading Installing WP8....

1999-01-06 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all I just downloaded the WordPerfect 8 GZ file from the Corel Ftp site... I downloaded the single part version (I saved the file as WordP8.gz) When I go to unzip it (using gzip -d), I get an error saying that the file is not a GZipped file...I downloaded it with Netscape 4.5 (which

Re: Network Setup Problems

1998-12-07 Thread Brant Wells
will be the dial up for the internet)... Is any of that any help?? Let me know... Brant Wells RAM Rarely Adequate Memory... __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: Joeseph Hartmann Netscape

1998-12-03 Thread Brant Wells
, and maybe we can work through this together :) Fellow Linux Newbie, Brant Wells; Ramdisk... not an installation procedure... __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Network Configuration

1998-12-01 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all How can I re-configure my network after installing linux? Thanx for the help :) Brant Wells; a linux newbie __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Adding a DNS entry to the /etc/NETWORKS file

1998-12-01 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All :) Can someone tell me how to add a DNS entry into the /etc/networks file? I've got network access, but I have to know the IP addresses for access :( I know the IP of the DNS server, but I don't know how to set it up. Thanx Brant

Adding a DNS entry to the /etc/NETWORKS file

1998-12-01 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy All :) Can someone tell me how to add a DNS entry into the /etc/networks file? I've got network access, but I have to know the IP addresses for access :( I know the IP of the DNS server, but I don't know how to set it up. Thanx Brant

Netscape...

1998-12-01 Thread Brant Wells
Hey all! I downloaded the *.deb packages for NETSCAPE...when I try to install it using dselect, it won't install... Help!!! Thanx, Brant __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com