Sorry if this is a low level question but a friend of mine asked me the
other day where the dictionary file that *nix operating systems use to
compare passwords against for security is located.
I realized I'm not sure. I never really had a reason to look for it.
So, where is this file located?
"Mohammad R. Salehpour, Ph.D." wrote:
Now KPPP does not see the modem. I tried
/dev/ttyS0-3. I get either modem does not
respond or the modem is busy.
Mohammad,
If I had to guess, I'd be willing to bet that /etc/pcmcia/config.opts is
messed up. By default, a PCMCIA serial device
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
The second one is concerning the Colors function in the Desktop
section of the KDE Control Center. When I attempt to install a
color scheme different than the default (yellow title bar) it
does not change, it stays the same. I cannot get rid of the
yellow title
- Original Message -
From: D HOPP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 6:29 PM
Subject: [expert] IRQ
When I go into the properties for this sound card all resources are set to
-1 (IRQ, I/O Addresses etc.). I can't change the values set in this
Here is the situation:
At work I created:
Linux (RedHat 5.2) /w Kernel 2.2.12, Sendmail 8.9.3, Fetchmail 5.03, Bind 8.2.1 (I
know, I know, there are exploits-I think this machine has been a victim of a few), WU
IMAP/POP3 4.6beta on a Cyrix M2 PR-266MHz beast/ ALi chipset/ 64Megs of SDRAM, 4.3
Hi all,
I have just installed Mandrake 7.0 on my Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop. It
installs fine all the way to the end. Even when it prompts to probe the
video card and xwindows everything goes well and I see a desktop. Now the
problem that I have is that when I'm done with the installation and type
Has anyone used chos?
What do you think?
Hoyt
Name: chosDistribution: Linux-Mandrake
Version : 0.84 Vendor: MandrakeSoft
Release : 4mdk Build Date: Thu Jan 20 19:13:37
2000
Install date: (not
I've got a little wierdness happening here with MDK7.0... For some reason
I know have to Gnome panels squished into one. Does anyone know how I can
get rid of the second panel? Or should I just remove the .gnome*
directories from my home directory and do it over (didn't customize it too
much
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 11:57 AM
Subject: [expert] Upgrade or Update?
Here is the situation:
At work I created:
Linux (RedHat 5.2) /w Kernel 2.2.12, Sendmail 8.9.3, Fetchmail 5.03, Bind
8.2.1 (I know, I
I've experience a number of weird things installing Mandrake 7.0 and
have gone through the install 3 times and have managed to get past all but
one problem. I can't get an SMB printer to work. I've tried the Mandrake
configuration as well as Printtool. The printer is an HP600C that has
Davidwow, that sure worked. Thanks. But I find very
inconvenient to change my login name. I sure hope I can figure
out a workaround for that. Do you mean you've experienced this
with releases of Mandrake other than 7.0? I sure haven't.
Thanks.
Alan
David wrote:
Alan Shoemaker
HiI've installed Mandrake 7 on three different machines now
and this problem exists on them all. The third install was on
my masquerade machine (I call it my modem server). My isp uses
PAP authenication. With Kppp an uppercase P needs to be
appended in front of the login name (not
Riyadsure did. It didn't help though.
Alan
Riyad Kalla wrote:
I noticed the color problems as well, did you try shutting down KDE and
restarting it after applying your new color settings?
Riyad Kalla
General Partner, Multimedia Design
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey all.
We have a user on our system who hasn't checked her Email sing the end of
September, 1999. I'd like to set up an autoresponder for her account that sends
back a message saying "Your Email has been received, but this user does not
check their account very often, you'd be better to call
Dell has drivers for the 7500 on their web page.
http://support.dell.com/us/en/filelib/system.asp?sid=INS_PNT_P03_7500m=op=25
Also there is a Linux laptop page for the 7500.
Ivan
Hi all,
I have just installed Mandrake 7.0 on my Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop. It
installs fine all the way to
First let me say that I am new to Linux.
Now that this has been said let me get to the problem. I have
installed version 7.0 of Linux-Mandrake, using the "server"
installation routine. I specified that I would like to have the system
boot up into the graphical X-Window. This works fine, however
John Aldrich wrote:
Has anyone gotten X to work on a Presario Laptop model
#1277? One of my co-workers is trying to get Linux
installed on his laptop and it seems the lcd display won't
work for him under X. :-(
Thanks...
John
The 1277 is a Cyrix MediaGX
The modelines don't work
http://www.transmeta.com
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Breno Basilio wrote:
Does anybody know how I can install Mandrake in a UDMA66 drive (as UDMA66
and not as UDMA33)?
Thanks.
Breno
6.x or 7.0?
6.x, search newbie archives for the grueling details
7.0, click yes when it says it's detected a udma66 drive.
--
Hi all.
I have a strange error message that I would be grateful if someone could
shed some light on.
I have a Laptop and I am installing Air(7.0) with a bootdisk generated from
network.img.
Everything works out alright until I am to select which packages I am going
to install. I get this
Thanks Matt! I restarted X and that has put my Konsole sessions back to where
they should be.
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Matt Stegman wrote:
This will happen if you've started X from a particular subdirectory;
konsole will inherit the working directory that X has.
--
Phil Edwards
Technical
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Concis wrote:
Hi all.
I have a strange error message that I would be grateful if someone could
shed some light on.
I have a Laptop and I am installing Air(7.0) with a bootdisk generated from
network.img.
Everything works out alright until I am to select which
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Breno Basilio wrote:
Does anybody know how I can install Mandrake in a UDMA66 drive (as UDMA66
and not as UDMA33)?
Thanks.
Breno
6.x or 7.0?
6.x, search newbie archives for the grueling details
7.0, click yes when it says it's
On 19-Jan-2000 Hoyt wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Jean-Louis Debert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] passing hdparm parameters in LILO
Tom Berger wrote:
On 19-Jan-2000 Hoyt wrote:
I recall
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Bart³omiej Muryn wrote:
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Breno Basilio wrote:
Does anybody know how I can install Mandrake in a UDMA66 drive (as UDMA66
and not as UDMA33)?
Thanks.
Breno
6.x or 7.0?
6.x, search newbie archives
Bart³omiej Muryn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Axalon,
even when having HPT66 onboard (ABIT) controller?
especially when having HPT366, doesn't work for promise
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Concis wrote:
Hi all.
I have a strange error message that I would be grateful if someone could
shed some light on.
I have a Laptop and I am installing Air(7.0) with a bootdisk
generated from
network.img.
Everything works out alright until I am to select
We do. Although it is only 33.1K access no fast 56k access as that would
make the modem banks more expensive. We are a 20 employee company.
However if the company is bigger (in the 100 and up range) then a modem
bank with 56k access may be acceptable. Also we have it such that the
engineers that
I've noticed two small problems with 7.0 since I installed it.
The first one is concerning an icon on the desktop called
Dos_sda1 and its associated fstab entry. When I clicked on the
icon to open it the system locked, cursor was stopped dead and
none of the ususal ctl-alt combinations would
The last company I worked at had a few phone lines reserved for employee
dial-up use. Their usage rules specifically stated that those phone lines
should be used for dial-up purposes between the hours of 9am and 5pm during the
week. Off-hours, though, employees could use the lines for brief
"Mohammad R. Salehpour, Ph.D." wrote:
Now KPPP does not see the modem. I tried
/dev/ttyS0-3. I get either modem does not
respond or the modem is busy.
Mohammad,
If I had to guess, I'd be willing to bet that /etc/pcmcia/config.opts is
messed up. By default, a PCMCIA serial device (Like your
- Original Message -
From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 11:53 AM
Subject: [expert] floppy boot fails whereas cdrom boot works
Ian Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But the bootable floppy image on my CD didn't
Pixel wrote:
Ian Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But the bootable floppy image on my CD didn't seem to work. Don't know if
they're all like that though.
strange, strange, how did you make this floppy? rawrite? are you sure the floppy
is good.
the weird thing is that it seems to
I noticed the color problems as well, did you try shutting down KDE and
restarting it after applying your new color settings?
Riyad Kalla
General Partner, Multimedia Design
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.transitivesys.com
- Original Message -
From: "Alan Shoemaker" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Ian Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But the bootable floppy image on my CD didn't seem to work. Don't know if
they're all like that though.
strange, strange, how did you make this floppy? rawrite? are you sure the floppy
is good.
the weird thing is that it seems to happend to quite a lot
I used rawrite from the CD, using the diskette image on the CD.
It was an old OS/2 floppy grin but worked fine on my Windoze box. I formatted
it and made the bootable disk on a Windoze box...
I found the "second stage something", where a red progress bar was drawn
across the screen took an
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