Re: .tar [Rookie question]

On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 04:45:06AM -0700, Shel Johnson wrote: I want to update Netscape Communicator to 4.75.. I've downloaded the .tar.gz file.. I ran the tar command that extracted the files [thinking it would be like an .exe file in Mr Gate's OS].. My question is: what do I do next??...

slrnpull failure

Hi, I have a problem with slrnpull or to be more precise with its connection to ISP. I read file /slrn/slrnpull/QUICK_INSTALL and did all as it is written there. So I run my /etc/ppp/ppp-on script to connect to ISP (everything goes well as usualy) and when it's done I run slrnpull. But all I get

Re: sound

On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 03:12:57PM -0500, Wayne Sitton wrote: I'm now gettimg sound under my user, but I still cannot use gnome's cdplayer, when it opens it tries to mount the cdrom drive and gets permission denied. When I go to xterm, su, and try to mount, I get an error that I must