Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Civileme
Well, better than xv for this purpose is Ksnapshot--you make a .png of a window or the whole screen then drag said .png to the printer icon. It is on your KDE->Graphics->Snapshot menu. I will send a sample privately--no need to clutter list bandwidth. Civileme On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote:

Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Charles Curley wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 11:05:44AM -0600, Stout, Wayne wrote: > -> Greetings, all... > -> > -> This is going to sound like a silly question, but how can I get a screen > -> print? I'm running 6.1 at work, and when I'm dialed in to a client system or >

Re: [expert] FW: about hosts allows

2000-02-24 Thread Civileme
H, Well you need to set up and assure that telnet and FTP are running on your linux box. ALSO, you need to put an FTP server on your windows box. Some hacker sites probably have a few you can use for the purpose... I used to use one called warFTP when I still had windows. Try that as a se

Re: [Fwd: [expert] RE: boot freeze]

2000-02-24 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Carlare you aware that this list is a user list, where users try to help other users? I didn't try and answer your question the first time because I figured that there were better qualified individuals on this list to do so. But I can answer your last question, so here goes. On the KDE desk

Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Wayneeither use the screen shot option of gimp (xtns/Screen Shot) or use K(menu)/Graphics/Snapshopt both of which are installed as part of your Mandrake distribution. Alan "Stout, Wayne" wrote: > > Greetings, all... > > This is going to sound like a silly question, but how can I get a scr

Re: [expert] lothar freezes system, CDRW not mountable (ide-scsi-error?)

2000-02-24 Thread Stephan M.
>>I can't mount my first CD-drive (a Cyberdrive CDRW) any more!!! > >I HAD this same problem too, and I resolved it unloading the IDE-SCSI >module, then removing Supermount, then rebooting, then reloading IDE-SCSI >module. thanx, this worked for me, too. But then progs like K-CD and Gnome-CD

Re: [expert] lothar freezes system, CDRW not mountable (ide-scsi-error?)

2000-02-24 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Stephan M. wrote: > > >>I can't mount my first CD-drive (a Cyberdrive CDRW) any more!!! > > > >I HAD this same problem too, and I resolved it unloading the IDE-SCSI > >module, then removing Supermount, then rebooting, then reloading IDE-SCSI > >module. > > > thanx, this

[expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread John Connell
Hi gang, Am finally in the position to upgrade my system. I am going to buy an AMD K-7 550 Athlon, two 64MB DIMMS, and I also want to buy a new motherboard. That is what I am unsure of. Do any of you good people have any positive suggestions for a MB that will be compatible with the K-7? Woul

RE: [expert] FW: about hosts allows

2000-02-24 Thread iTOOL
I did exactly as you stated and added: ALL: 192.168.0.11, localhost in my hosts.allow file, and tried to ftp from the Win98 box and I get: C:\WINDOWS>ftp 192.168.0.10 > ftp: connect :10061 ftp> I think the FTP daemon might not be running, so I'll look into this... how can I tell if it's runni

Re: [expert] tape config file

2000-02-24 Thread Audrey Beck
This is a copy of my two mails on scsi tape and backups with it. If your scsi card is recognised, then watch when the system boots. It should show what linux thinks is connected to the controller. It's probably /dev/st0 if it's the first tape drive. At the command prompt (logged in as root) en

[expert] Floppy Tape Backups

2000-02-24 Thread James Barley
I posted this message earlier, but I'll try again, in case there might be someone, somewhere, willing to offer some help. As a recent convert from "Micro-you know who", I am really enjoying using my new Mandrake-Linux 6.5 system. One thing I need help with is my floppy tape backup. I have a Color

Re: [expert] Floppy Tape Backups

2000-02-24 Thread Dan Westlake
I have to reset it up Mandrake 7.0 but I had my QIC drive working under 6.1. If I recall it correctly if you have ftape and zftape the command is modprobe /dev/ftape I hope this helps. Regards Dan - Original Message - From: "James Barley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

[expert] Parallel tape drive

2000-02-24 Thread Ivan Trail
I have a parallel port tape drive. It deems that neither ftape nor Kdat support them. Can someone kindly direct me to a source of info to learn more about configuring and using this beast. Thanks, Ivan

[expert] Ooops on ftape.

2000-02-24 Thread Dan Westlake
The command would simply be modprobe ftape. Regards Dan

Re: [expert] Parallel tape drive

2000-02-24 Thread Dan Westlake
If it is likeparallel ort scanners you are probably correct but I'm no expert. On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Ivan Trail wrote: > I have a parallel port tape drive. It deems that neither ftape nor Kdat > support them. Can someone kindly direct me to a source of info to learn more > about configuring and

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread Guillermo Belli
Go to www.tomshardware.com there you'll find the info you need. El Thu, 24 Feb 2000, escribiste: > > Hi gang, > Am finally in the position to upgrade my system. I am going to buy an AMD K-7 550 >Athlon, two 64MB DIMMS, and I also want to buy a new motherboard. That is what I am >unsure of. Do

Re: [expert] mdk 6.1 mirrors?

2000-02-24 Thread Rich Clark
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Guillermo Belli wrote: > Yerterday I was looking at mandrake mirrors for mdk6.1, but seems like every > vers of mdk before 7 has been removed > Is there still a mirror where I can find mdk 6.1? (no iso image!) > > > Guillermo, You could download the iso, then mount it

Re: [expert] LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests

2000-02-24 Thread timothylewis
How about sending us your ppp-on script, particularly your pppd command with all of its switches? At one point, I had this exact problem and fixed it. my pppd line looked like this: exec /usr/sbin/pppd name "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" debug lock modem crtscts /dev/modem 115200 default-asyncmap mtu 576

Re: [expert] lothar freezes system, CDRW not mountable (ide-scsi-error?)

2000-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > thanx, this worked for me, too. But then progs like K-CD and Gnome-CD didn't > find any AudioCDs any more, in none of my two CD-drives ... (now scd0 and > hdd). > Anyway, I found the program grip, which can play CDs in any of my drives > (and of course a lot more

Re: [expert] Floppy Tape Backups

2000-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > I posted this message earlier, but I'll try again, in case there might > be someone, somewhere, > willing to offer some help. > As a recent convert from "Micro-you know who", I am > really enjoying using my new > Mandrake-Linux 6.5 system. > One thing I need help

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread Tom
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > > Hi gang, > Am finally in the position to upgrade my system. I am going to buy an AMD K-7 550 Athlon, two 64MB DIMMS, and I also want to buy a new motherboard. There aren't any good motherboard solutions for Athlons or CUmines. If you do get wild and cra

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
At 07:07 PM 2/24/00 , you wrote: >Hi gang, >Am finally in the position to upgrade my system. I am going to buy an AMD >K-7 550 Athlon, two 64MB DIMMS, and I also want to buy a new motherboard. >That is what I am unsure of. Do any of you good people have any positive >suggestions for a MB that w

Re: [expert] lothar freezes system, CDRW not mountable (ide-scsi-error?)

2000-02-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
The CD-RW is the biggest thorn in my side right now, and in fact the primary motivation for signing up for the list . . . so it looks like I jumped in at the right time. Here's the deal (I think) . . . I *believe* that the 2.2.14 kernel has gotten broken with regard to IDE-SCSI emulation, and M

Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: | Wayneeither use the screen shot option of gimp (xtns/Screen | Shot) or use K(menu)/Graphics/Snapshopt both of which are | installed as part of your Mandrake distribution. Or just use xv (Use MB3 to bring up the options and pick "grab."). I, for one, don't

[expert] fdisk error, interesting.

2000-02-24 Thread Dana J. Laude
Here's a interesting snip after running "fdisk /dev/hdb". The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 1247. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024, and could in certain setups cause problems with: 1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., LILO) 2) booting and partit

Re: [expert] Netscape 4.72 -- which one for Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Mandrake is a glibc-based distribution. But while we're on it . . . Netscape crashes left and right on me under Mandrake 7.0, though it's not Mandrake-specific; it started crashing all the time when I upgraded my RedHat 6.1 distribution to X 3.3.6. Are other people running into this? Is it fi

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread ibi
Tom, I'm facing a similar situation. I decided against the Athalon for the same reasons listed. I was going for the k6-450 until I found out they have problems with the tri-level cache. I finally settled on the Tyan 1590s because of the 8 slots and upgradeablity; K6-500 and 160 P-100 RAM. I dec

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 11:03 PM 2/24/00 -0500, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: >At 07:07 PM 2/24/00 , you wrote: >>Hi gang, >>Am finally in the position to upgrade my system. I am going to buy an AMD >>K-7 550 Athlon, two 64MB DIMMS, and I also want to buy a new motherboard. >>That is what I am unsure of. Do any of you goo

Re: [expert] fdisk error, interesting.

2000-02-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
The first part of that error really doesn't mean anything. (Thus the "there's nothing wrong with that" note.) The second part--the hard read errors--those do, indeed tell you that you have an actual physical i/o problem of some sort. You probably have a real "disk crash", hard-read failure. Si

[expert] mdk 6.1 mirrors?

2000-02-24 Thread Guillermo Belli
Yerterday I was looking at mandrake mirrors for mdk6.1, but seems like every vers of mdk before 7 has been removed Is there still a mirror where I can find mdk 6.1? (no iso image!) -- Guillermo Belli - Linux User #131340 ICQ #38321312 http://sites.netscape.net/memo81 (under construction)

Re: [expert] lothar freezes system, CDRW not mountable (ide-scsi-error?)

2000-02-24 Thread Richard Yevchak
Did you try editing /etc/fstab? For some reason, the install seems to set up SCSI emulation then neglects to modify fstab as well. Try changing the dev= line to point to /dev/scd0. Richard On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > The CD-RW is the biggest thorn in my side right now, and in fact the >

Re: [expert] Parallel tape drive

2000-02-24 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Ivan Trail wrote: > I have a parallel port tape drive. It deems that neither ftape nor Kdat > support them. Can someone kindly direct me to a source of info to learn more > about configuring and using this beast. The current version of ftape does support _some_ parallel port drives. Can't say

Re: [expert] Floppy Tape Backups

2000-02-24 Thread James Barley
Thanks for the reply. Yes I have tried using the onboard floppy controller, with the same lack of success. I gotta tell you that this linux - ftape - backup stuff is really new to me, so the problem is probably something very basic. Anyhow, I have read that the FC20 accellerator is supported by ft

Re: [expert] Finally Upgrading, YAY! Slightly OT

2000-02-24 Thread Brent Timmer
I have a k7m asus mobo, and I like it. For being new hardware, I haven't had many problems. Works great with linux, too :) No onboard sound or video though :( - Original Message - From: Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2000 9:22 PM Subject: Re

Re: [expert] Xremote

2000-02-24 Thread Hans-Juergen Godau
Lee wrote : > Does any one have a script ,that will enable an X client to connect to > server and bounce back to Xclient > Example: > a: Host > b: system 1 > c : system 2 > d: system 3 > > I would like to be acle to display a,b,c system back to a , In different > windows , and each windoe have a

[expert] No email delivery

2000-02-24 Thread joe
I've just installed Mandrake 7.0 and have discovered that users cannot receive email -- not even from other users on the same machine. The directory /var/spool/mail/ remains empty and undelivered mail piles up in /var/spool/postfix/deferred. The command qmail -v gives an "unknown mail transport

Re: [expert] No email delivery

2000-02-24 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > I've just installed Mandrake 7.0 and have discovered that users cannot > receive email -- not even from other users on the same machine. The > directory /var/spool/mail/ remains empty and undelivered mail piles up in > /var/spool/postfix/deferred. The command qma

Re: [expert] No email delivery

2000-02-24 Thread Rich Clark
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've just installed Mandrake 7.0 and have discovered that users cannot > receive email -- not even from other users on the same machine. The > directory /var/spool/mail/ remains empty and undelivered mail piles up in > /var/spool/postfix/deferred

Re: [expert] FrameMaker on Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-24 Thread trujo
El sáb, 19 feb 2000, escribiste: > I downloaded the latest beta (beta2) of FrameMaker Where can be download it? thank

Re: [expert] FrameMaker on Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-24 Thread Olivier DUGEON
look at: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/fmlinux.html Olivier -- FT.BD/CNET/DAC/ARP Technopole Anticipa | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2, Avenue Pierre Marzin | Phone: +(33) 2 96 05 28 80 F-22307 LANNION | Fax:+(33) 2 96 05 37 84

[Fwd: [expert] RE: boot freeze]

2000-02-24 Thread Carl A. Cook
I guess MandrakeSoft isn't willing to help me with my questions. -- Carl A. Cook quantumATaugustmailDOTcom Sign the petition at http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Help bring us more Linux Drivers "Carl A. Cook" wrote: > I've found putting an exit statement in any boottime script causes it t

[expert] Netscape 4.72 -- which one for Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-24 Thread Sam
I see that the new Netscape 4.72 is out. My question is, which version do I want for Mandrake 7.0 under Unix Linux 2.0 Linux 2.0(glibc) unsupported Unix Linux TIA, Sam

Re: [expert] No email delivery

2000-02-24 Thread Carl A. Cook
OK I just deinstalled Sendmail, and now am not getting security notifications any more. My actual goal is to close the SMTP listening port on the outside firewall NIC. Tried to reinstall Sendmail, and it conflicts with Postfix. Rather not override. What should I think about this?(this is a

Re: [expert] Keyboard help

2000-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, you wrote: > Hello, > > I have a Toshiba SattelIte 220CDS. It is a laptop for which I have just > purchaced a monitor. Now I would like to run a external mouse and keyboard. > The only ones I can find are both PS2 type devices. My mouse has a serial > adapter but I can't

Re: [expert] identd --one more thing

2000-02-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, you wrote: > Ident is usually started by /etc/inetd.conf. All 'standard' ports are > in /etc/services. (auth=113) > > Not usually a good idea to open identd to listen, as you will only be > answering other's requests for your info. I'd comment it out. You > can't booby-tr

[expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Stout, Wayne
Greetings, all... This is going to sound like a silly question, but how can I get a screen print? I'm running 6.1 at work, and when I'm dialed in to a client system or trying to prove something to the support department, I need to be able to print the screen in my xterm screen. (I currently use e

[expert] OT: Linux Mainframe

2000-02-24 Thread ibi
LINUX/ OPEN SOURCE Breaking All Barriers: Linux Mainframes Could mainframes be the next frontier for Linux? Scott Courtney explains how several groups (including Big Blue herself) are working to bring Linux to the S/390 mainframe world -- and the results are surprising practical and affordable. ht

Re: [expert] Netscape 4.72 -- which one for Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-24 Thread Chunnuan Chen
Sam wrote: > I see that the new Netscape 4.72 is out. My question is, which version > do I want for Mandrake 7.0 > > under Unix > Linux 2.0 > Linux 2.0(glibc) > > unsupported Unix > Linux > > TIA, > Sam I downloaded and unpacked the unsupported Unix Linux Chunnuan

Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Mike Hahn
Wayne, xv, comes with the distro. -- Mike Hahn "Stout, Wayne" wrote: > Greetings, all... > > This is going to sound like a silly question, but how can I get a screen > print? I'm running 6.1 at work, and when I'm dialed in to a client system or > trying to prove something to the support depa

Re: [expert] nasm?

2000-02-24 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Guillermo Belli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yesterday I was compiling a program (snes9x) and it gave me an error. It asks > for a program or command calles nasm. What's that? I've never heard of nasm. > Where can I get it? available in our contrib/, check cooker in contrib directory : http://

Re: [expert] Postfix Problems!

2000-02-24 Thread Civileme
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, you wrote: > Hello people. > > I am having some minor difficulties with my Linux server that is also functioning > as a e-mail server. > > The problem arises when I try to send an e-mail via any computer in my network. > > I know what is wrong but I have no idea how to fix

[expert] FW: about hosts allows

2000-02-24 Thread iTOOL
I'm sorry for asking this, and it's a bit embarassing that I've not been able to puzzle my way through this, but Linux is new to me, and I'm just a little bit confused about some things. I have my Linux box connected to the internet via DSL. I also have a Win98 machine hooked to the linux box th

Re: [expert] Print screen?

2000-02-24 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 11:05:44AM -0600, Stout, Wayne wrote: -> Greetings, all... -> -> This is going to sound like a silly question, but how can I get a screen -> print? I'm running 6.1 at work, and when I'm dialed in to a client system or -> trying to prove something to the support department,

[expert] Great CD burning tips!!! (check out this URL)

2000-02-24 Thread M Thompson
Here is a link to tips and information on CD burning... It is a wonderful all-inclusive website that covers tips on CD media, CD-Writers, CD burning process, CD copy software, reasons some CD's cannot be copied "exactly," etc. http://www.cdmediaworld.com/ After following the above URL, choose