Re: Networking Windows amp; Mandrake 7.1

2000-07-31 Thread rocksolidnetworks
This is a trick question right? In mandrake you can click the DrakConf Icon on your kde desktop, from there you can click the network configuration button to setup your networking. From windows open the control panel, click the networking icon. Jamie You wrote: last saturday you guys helped me

Re: Wireless Linux

2000-07-31 Thread Seth Cohn
Kbob wrote: The equipment roster: Laptop: Toshiba Portege 7000CT OS: Mandrake 7.0 (God bless her, she didn't put BillOS on it.) Card: WaveLan/IEEE PCMCIA Gold 802.11 The cards are now called Orinoco. new name, same

floppy based firewall?

2000-07-31 Thread Franklin Hays
setting up an old USIT 386 with 8MB RAM as a floppy based firewall (thus, no HDD). any reccomendations for the floppy package? went to check out www.linuxfirewall.org and looks like the page is under development (download page is m/t). I tried coyotelinux but couldn't get their kernel to

Re: floppy based firewall?

2000-07-31 Thread Ben Barrett
I started looking into "floppyfw"; the docs really confused me at first, which doesn't count for much :-) but made good sense -- haven't had time for it l8ly, although I'm now wondering again. the cost of a 3- or 486 w/o hd... w/o video even: nice. from what I recall, floppyfw is set up

Re: floppy based firewall?

2000-07-31 Thread Michael Smith
Coyote needs at the minimum 486DX/25mHz. It requires the coprocessor, so that's why the "stringent" requirements. --Mike Franklin Hays wrote: setting up an old USIT 386 with 8MB RAM as a floppy based firewall (thus, no HDD). any reccomendations for the floppy package? went to check out

openssh other Mandrake Crypto files lock up RPM?

2000-07-31 Thread hsundt3
I went to Mandrakes Crypto-torium at ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-crypto/7.1/ and faithfully downloaded all the files and tried to install in the order the DEps LiST [see below] Bu t kpackage locks up and churns and my contol of mouse and macro keys gets lost...I have to

Redhat mouse problem.

2000-07-31 Thread Garl R. Grigsby
Afternoon all, A friend of mine just installed RedHat 6.2 for the first time. He got through the installation with no problems, but when he logs in, the mouse is stuck in the upper right corner. If you move the mouse, the cursor with jump around, but always returns to the upper right corner.

Re: openssh other Mandrake Crypto files lock up RPM?

2000-07-31 Thread Bob Miller
hsundt3 wrote: I went to Mandrakes Crypto-torium at ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-crypto/7.1/ and faithfully downloaded all the files and tried to install in the order the DEps LiST [see below] Opening a consol and typing rpm -i or -u [filename] has same result. I

Re: Redhat mouse problem.

2000-07-31 Thread Michael Smith
Try killing off gpm (killall gpm) and restart X to see if that helps. --Mike "Garl R. Grigsby" wrote: Afternoon all, A friend of mine just installed RedHat 6.2 for the first time. He got through the installation with no problems, but when he logs in, the mouse is stuck in the upper

Re: openssh other Mandrake Crypto files lock up RPM?

2000-07-31 Thread Harald Sundt
Thanx, I'll give it a try. Hal

Re: Redhat mouse problem.

2000-07-31 Thread Magnus
Had this happen on a few machines.. one Gateway in particular, just run XF86Setup and choose a different mouse type (standard PS/2 usually works)... that is, assuming that killing gpm doesn't help.. On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, you wrote: Afternoon all, A friend of mine just installed RedHat 6.2

Re: Networking Windows Mandrake 7.1

2000-07-31 Thread Jim Darrough
At 05:24 PM 7/30/00 -0700, you wrote: last saturday you guys helped me install Mandrake 7.1 on my system but i dont have a hardware modem yet so i was wondering how i would go about networking my windows laptop and my linux box... Oh ya, Thanks alot for helping me installing Linux

Re: floppy based firewall?

2000-07-31 Thread Bob Crandell
GnatBox is a purchased product we checked out when we were first looking into firewalls. They also have GnatBox Light, which is free. You can find it at http://www.gnatbox.com/ Bob Crandell ComSource Associates, Inc. Your IT Department 747 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon 97401

Re: Redhat mouse problem.

2000-07-31 Thread Staley W. Mims, III
Hi Garl -- Try typing "gpm -k" from the command line prior to running XF86Setup. The mouse setting should still remain psaux and PS2 in XF86Setup. After getting XF86Setup properly config'd and saved type "gpm" to restart the mouse. Hope this helps. woody "Garl R. Grigsby" wrote: Afternoon