Re: [expert] Mandrake Floppy Install???

"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: > > If you want to do a floppy install, use Slackware. > > I would not expect or hope that Mandrake would waste time creating a > floppy install; it's a rather specialized/unusual requirement, it would > be hard work, and there's another distribution already that

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

John Aldrich wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > > > What I meant is that novice users use the distro too, and they are not > > so smart in figuring out, > > what is not working correctly...And that is... > > > MY question is, what the heck would a NOVICE be doing > setting up a server

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: > > No, YOU don't get it. > > He's trying to make Mandrake into a great distrbution by getting them to > fix up what's wrong, and you're telling him that he shouldn't say that. > > That's just too stupid for words. Brian: He's screaming and hollering about "bu

Re: [expert] 3c900 eth0 bootup problem

In most cases when you see the pause when bringing up eth0 it is the system querying your dhcp server for an ip address. As to your second question just go into linuxconf and disable sendmail on startup. Unless you are using it there is no need to run the deamon. Sendmail is checking for configure

Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??

"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: > "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > > It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do. > > > > To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're > > complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues -- stuff not > > install

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Oh, come on. He was decrying a completely ridiculous attitude that suggested that if it was possible to patch up the Mandrake distribution so that it worked, then the user ought to be happy. This is simply silly. And he never suggested ditching Mandrke for M$; he did implicitly suggest ditchin

Re: [expert] Where are all the FIXES for XXXX BUGS????

Yes, exactly, it must a configuration problem ("distribution bug"), right? How would he know where g++ is looking for headers? First guess for a fix: ls -l /usr/include/g++ If this fails, then: ln -s /usr/include/g++-2 /usr/include/g++ If this succeeds, then: csh foreach fn (/usr/include/g

Re: [expert] Mandrake Floppy Install???

If you want to do a floppy install, use Slackware. I would not expect or hope that Mandrake would waste time creating a floppy install; it's a rather specialized/unusual requirement, it would be hard work, and there's another distribution already that serves that particular niche market well. O

Re: [expert] Installation Problem

M Thompson wrote: > > I would lower /home to 3GB and increase / to 2 GB. There is no need to. I have a similar setup, with separate /usr, /home, /var, and /tmp partitions. My / is only 64M, and it fits fine. So whatever the problem is, it's not that. My guess: An i/o error on the drive, *OR

[expert] Two Modems

Hi, Can I configure my PPP to use 2 modems and combine the connections to get a better bandwidth. Cheers Sridhar

Re: [expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

PHILOSOHPY: == FWIW, I don't think that the problem here is so much that not all libraries are included; if you are distributing on a CD it's fine to include all the libs, but as a 28.8 modem user (for only about another 20 hours, but many others aren't that lucky) I certainly don't want

Re: [expert] Netscape from KDE

The Mandrake 7.0 version of /usr/bin/netscape already does exactly what you said. It's just that it doesn't work from kpanel. here's something interesting, though: If I put kpanel /usr/bin/netscape -desktop 3 in the executable properties for the icon, then it will launch the initial

Re: [expert] sendmail ?

If you use Linuxconf to setup your sendmail configuration (heresy to CLI zealots, I know), it is quite simple to configure. Once it is set up you just tell your email MUA to use localhost as the SMTP server. Odds are, you'll have to tweak the config files quite a bit, so if you aren't on a dedic

[expert] FAT Bread anyone?

does anyone know what the meaning of "kernel: FAT Bread Failed" - I get this when installing an rpm? stuart nixon

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

But these issues don't belong on the newbie list, either; he already has solved his problem. These belong on the bug-reporting list or, since if I follow him he already reported at least some of them there without any response, on the 'cooker' list. Ron Marriage wrote: > > I guess what really

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

No, YOU don't get it. He's trying to make Mandrake into a great distrbution by getting them to fix up what's wrong, and you're telling him that he shouldn't say that. That's just too stupid for words. In fact, he stated CLEARLY that IT ALREADY WORKS FOR HIM. He'd like it to WORK FOR MORE PEOPL

Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??

"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do. > > To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're > complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues -- stuff not > installed, stuff not configured. > > Linux does not c

Re: [expert] vmware

Thus spake Ralph ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi all, > can someone tell me if i can set my cdburner to work under vmware? > it finds my first cdrom but cant seen to get it to reconize my burner. > my burner works great under linux. i just have a lot of files on direct cd > disks and would like them to

[expert] Duplicate messages

Hello: I've been hearing people on the list complaining about duplicate messages -- well, I am having the same trouble, only worse -- I get messages in triplicate. -Stephen-

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS

This is kind of an off beat question, with a little teasing added; however, am I correct in thinking that when you people say IP, you're actually referring to ISP, instead of IP? As I'm sure most of you already know, but some real newbies may not: IP => Internet Protocol whereas

Re: [expert] Mandrake Version

John N wrote: > How do I check which version of Mandrake (not Kernel, not KDE etc) is running? cat /etc/issue

Re[2]: [expert] Samba Printing

Progress!! This worked for a text file - it did not eject the page, but hey, no big deal. Fix that later. So, now what? Still won't print from programs if I tell it to use lp0 (what printtool calls the printer. Ty > I'm sure there is a general HowTo on this but I use a similar configuratio

Re: [expert] What is the thing not installing GCC AND EVEN MAKE in anything else than developer?

It would be most helpful if the installation process clarified what was meant by these different options, too; both what they include and what they omit. My guess is that under this philosophy he didn't want a "server" at all, but rather a "development" box with "server" capabilities. Mike Cor

Re: [expert] Kernel not detecting all available RAM

Loren, This subject was on the HOT news very long time Here is the bottom line If you are having your config file on the hard disk, insert the line append = "mem=xxxMb" under the boot info "stanza" If you boot from FD you have to modify the config file on the frloppy not on the HD There is onoth

[expert] vmware

Hi all, can someone tell me if i can set my cdburner to work under vmware? it finds my first cdrom but cant seen to get it to reconize my burner. my burner works great under linux. i just have a lot of files on direct cd disks and would like them to run under winblows. thanks, byte WHER EVER Y

Re[2]: [expert] Samba Printing

Yep - returns that printer is valid. Still won't print tho. > > Well, if you run "man samba" and look it over, you might find a reference > to a program called testprns. Did you try that? > > > -- > > -- C^2 > > No windows were crashed in the making of this email. > > Looking for f

[expert] USB SCanner

Any advances on how to get my Canon 630U usb scanner to work with linux? WHat are the names of the USB ports on a machine under linux? Wayne

Re: [expert] Installation Problem

Thanks to those who have helped. I have now completely re-partitioned the disks - significantly increasing /, and it now seems to be installing properly. Brian. M Thompson wrote: > > I would lower /home to 3GB and increase / to 2 GB. > > Just a suggestion, > Matt > > >From: Brian Schroeder

[expert] Mandrake Version

How do I check which version of Mandrake (not Kernel, not KDE etc) is running?

Re: [expert] clustering ala turbolinux

Bug Hunter, check out this URL: http://www.linuxworld.com/linuxworld/lw-2000-03/lw-03-clustering.html It's a review by Ilnux-worlf of linux clusters (was shown on Slashdot yesterday). Regards, Angus On Wed, 12 Apr 2000 13:49:52 -0500 (CDT) you wrote: | | I'm looking into clu

[expert] xscanimage on Gimp

Hi,   I want make my scanner works on Gimp with xscanimage. The xscanimage seems works weell - at least on console -, but, I can't make this work on Gimp. I tried with a link or even puting xscanimage on Gimp plug-ins folder. Nevertheless, when I open Gimp there is no signs of xscanimage. Ca

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS-Correction

Stephen, It sounds like spoof-er heaven. The addresses are bad enough the way they are. -( Pj Stephen F. Bosch wrote: > > Pj wrote: > > > > Thanks John! I knew some of the information but not all. I wonder how > > popular IP Version 6 (IPv6) is now? > > Increasingly -- I know Solaris 8 ship

[expert] sendmail ?

hi, someone can telle me how use sendmail to send mail to mail address.thank ypu for your help __ Si votre email etait sur iFrance vous pourriez ecouter ce message au tel ! http://www.ifrance.com : ne laissez plus vos e

Re: [expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > included to assure this. In the Linux, it is quite common to find that you > must go out onto > the net and search for and load many required libraries, sometimes even > those won't install > until other files are obtained. Why not provide a COMPLETE package for

RE: [expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, james.fogg wrote, foaming at the mouth: > Sorry, but yet another opinion > > I find that a good operating system has a reason for everything and when I > finally understand the O/S, I agree with the reasons. This has been true of > AOS/VS (ok, anybody remember that one?),

[expert] Modem

Hey all,   I know I've seen a post on this subject before, but I seem to have lost the thread.  Anyway, I have a problem with my modem (I ditched the winmodem :) )   It is a Phoebe Micro 33.6 data/fax 1433VQH (with TI chipset) internal. I have it installed, and used 'pnpdump -c >/etc/isapnp

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS-Correction

Pj wrote: > > Thanks John! I knew some of the information but not all. I wonder how > popular IP Version 6 (IPv6) is now? Increasingly -- I know Solaris 8 ships with IPv6 support, and Cisco's new IOS supports IPv6... but have you ever looked at it? *cringe* 128 bit hex addresses... god help u

Re: [expert] Having USR56K answer in V.90 with mgetty

"Matthew C. Grab" wrote: > > I'm not an expert, but I don't believe you can answer in v.90. 56k is > acheived because you are connecting to an isp. your modem converts > analog phone lines to digital. The isp is digital, so there's no > conversion back to analog. However, when your v.90 modem

Re: [expert] Null Modem Serial connections.

> > On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > How do you set up a Null modem serial connection? I connected a null modem > > serial cabel between my workstation and my laptop. I then used the pppd > > command according to the HOWTO. I got an error back saying that the IP > > address was bad. I used th

Re: [expert] Ok let's make peace...What will we now do?

Alen Salamun wrote: > > Hi! > > Ok let's stop everyone with this stupid blabla...Lets face the facts: > > Wouldn't it really be better if by installation man would be asked if he > will install the main > development tools (gcc,make,bin86...)? You are - if you do a custom install. -Stephen-

Re: [expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

Thus spake james.fogg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Sorry, but yet another opinion > > I find that a good operating system has a reason for everything and when I > finally understand the O/S, I agree with the reasons. This has been true of > AOS/VS (ok, anybody remember that one?), O/S-9, CPM, RSTS

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Dude, get a grip. Everyone is a novice at some point in time. If you would > get off your high horse for a second and realize, maybe these 'novices' are > coming to the expert board for expert advice. Learn to live with it. Don't > be a whiny topic nazi. Otherwise

[expert] 3c900 eth0 bootup problem

I have a 3c900 and I don't see it as an option in netconf or linuxconf in 6.1 version. All I see (and select) is 3c59x. I can use ping, netscape, telnet but upon bootup or 'network restart' the "Bringing up interface eth0..." seems to freeze up for 30 seconds. Any ideas ? "Starting sendmail..."

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS-Correction

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Thanks John! I knew some of the information but not all. I wonder how > popular IP Version 6 (IPv6) is now? > Dunno. I just happened across that site a couple days ago and bookmarked it. :-) John

[expert] Fwd: Dupe Messages

This was forwarded at the request of Tom John -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Dupe Messages Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 12:43:58 -0700 From: Tom Berkley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> John This is direct to you because I resigned from the mandrake expert list for a while but I s

Re: [expert] Having USR56K answer in V.90 with mgetty

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > I'm not trying to sound cynical...but > > Have you read the manual that came with your modem? My 3COM/USR 56K Courier > modem let's me talk to the modem via AT commands using a terminal. I > haven't adjusted my modem, so I can't be certain whether there is an

Re: [expert] Kernel not detecting all available RAM

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Just wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot get my kernel to > detect all the RAM that I have available. > I have 192MB but the kernel only "sees" 64MB. > I have never had this problem with any other linux distro. > Also Windoze has no prob finding and utili

Re: [expert] My network connection is messed up.

Ok. I went back and saw that Mandrake had only installed the Samba rpm and did not install the client and common rpms. I installed these and I no longer get any freeze ups with SAMBA. However when I click on the computer that contains my share file, my share file does not come up. But when I c

Re: [expert] Kernel not detecting all available RAM

Loren wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot get my kernel to > detect all the RAM that I have available. > I have 192MB but the kernel only "sees" 64MB. > I have never had this problem with any other linux distro. > Also Windoze has no prob finding and utilizing all the ava

[expert] clustering ala turbolinux

I'm looking into clustering for my ISP. I've found the turbolinux site, but their product is $995 or $1995. Does anyone have any experience with their product? Is their product GNU? If it is, is there any one willing to let me get a copy of it? (I assume the large $$$ is for the support

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Dude, get a grip. Everyone is a novice at some point in time. If you would get off your high horse for a second and realize, maybe these 'novices' are coming to the expert board for expert advice. Learn to live with it. Don't be a whiny topic nazi. Otherwise this board may just not be for you. -J

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS-Correction

Thanks John! I knew some of the information but not all. I wonder how popular IP Version 6 (IPv6) is now? Pj

Re: [expert] Having USR56K answer in V.90 with mgetty

I'm not an expert, but I don't believe you can answer in v.90. 56k is acheived because you are connecting to an isp. your modem converts analog phone lines to digital. The isp is digital, so there's no conversion back to analog. However, when your v.90 modem answers, it's analog, so if someone

Re: [expert] My network connection is messed up.

Sean Armstrong wrote: > > I have my work computer hooked up to the network. But I can't get SAMBA to > notice any of the other NT computers on the network. It used to work fine > before I upgraded it. Now during bootup I keep seeing error messages dealing > with rc.d files that give the file name

Re: [expert] Kernel not detecting all available RAM

Loren wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot get my kernel to > detect all the RAM that I have available. > I have 192MB but the kernel only "sees" 64MB. > I have never had this problem with any other linux distro. > Also Windoze has no prob finding and utilizing all the ava

Re: [expert] Mandrake Floppy Install???

Why would it have to be 650MB? The base install to run Linux should be no more than 50Mb at the most. This is without any graphics whatsoever. There should be a way to do this with floppies then I can just add whatever I want with RPM. If there isn't a way to do this Mandrake 'ought to look int

Re: [expert] Null Modem Serial connections.

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > How do you set up a Null modem serial connection? I connected a null modem > serial cabel between my workstation and my laptop. I then used the pppd > command according to the HOWTO. I got an error back saying that the IP > address was bad. I used the local IP

Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > > bin86? > > > Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk > > > > You did a server install, right? > hi! > > It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and > that is...And I installed > more than one M

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > What I meant is that novice users use the distro too, and they are not > so smart in figuring out, > what is not working correctly...And that is... > MY question is, what the heck would a NOVICE be doing setting up a server If you're a NOVICE, you should c

Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??

Alen Salamun wrote: > > "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > > bin86? > > > Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk > > > > You did a server install, right? > hi! > > It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and > that is...And I installed > more than one Mandrake se

Re: [expert] Unzipping a file

On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote: > How do I unpack a file with a .tar.bz2 extension? > bzip2 -d then tar xvf as normal. John

[expert] DUPE LOOPS????

What's going on with these dupe loops? I'm starting to see the SAME exact messages again that I've already seen once Hope someone out there can figure out what's going on and fix it!!! John

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS-Correction

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Stephen, > > Mea Culpa! I plead total ignorance to geek terminology. My ISP > frequently uses the term IP to mean internet provider. If perchance IP > refers to a different technolory then I would of course be interested to > know what it does mean. > IP==Inte

Re: [expert] Installation Problem

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: > I have downloaded the Mandrake 7 iso image and copied it onto a CD. > I am trying to load it onto a Digital Prioris 2 x 166MHz, but continually > get the following error during the install phase: > [clip] > > What does it mean? And what should I do about it? > T

Re: [expert] two questions...

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > > > > What about your mixer settings? Have you adjusted them in > > kmix? (Sorry...I don't recall the beginning of the thread.) > > > I've adjusted them, but that shouldn't change the fact that the sound > card doesn't work under Gnome should it? > One thing to

Re: [expert] two questions...

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: > > > > What about your mixer settings? Have you adjusted them in > > kmix? (Sorry...I don't recall the beginning of the thread.) > > > I've adjusted them, but that shouldn't change the fact that the sound > card doesn't work under Gnome should it? > Hmm...dunno.

Re: [expert] A rescue CD

I don't know anything about it, but Mondo Rescue with download is featured on Freshmeat today. http://www.freshmeat.net Pj Hoyt wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: Leopold Palomo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 5:12 PM > Subject

Re: [expert] Having USR56K answer in V.90 with mgetty

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Presently I am using a 3com USR56K modem and would like it do answer in > V.90. > > It does answer, but always negotiates a much slower mode ( I never hear the > bongs ). > > Are there some changes I should be making in mgetty's configuration? > V.90 is NOT c

RE: [expert] two questions...

I believe it is a sound driver for Gnome. When I ran Gnome, I had to run it from a terminal window, to make my sound workable. If I recall right, there is a menu item from the panel for esd. I then enabled sound from Enlightenment, and just didnt use all their sound schemes. Brian D. Klar - CV

[expert] Micosoft misinformation

I have come across what I believe to be a misstatement of information in an Microsoft publication about Linux. In an unsigned article article entitled Linux Myths posted October 4, 1999 and last updated Monday, November 01, 1999, Microsoft says, "Linux performance and scalability is [sic] architec

Re: [expert] Mandrake Floppy Install???

I would suggest borrowing a friend's external CD-ROM. It would be a feat to fit 650Mb onto multiple floppy disks. Matt >From: "Sean Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [expert] Mandrake Floppy Install??? >Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 09:14:26

Re: [expert] Installation Problem

I would lower /home to 3GB and increase / to 2 GB. Just a suggestion, Matt >From: Brian Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [expert] Installation Problem >Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 16:33:56 +0930 > >Yes, that's what the message sounded lik

Re: [expert] Having USR56K answer in V.90 with mgetty

I'm not trying to sound cynical...but Have you read the manual that came with your modem? My 3COM/USR 56K Courier modem let's me talk to the modem via AT commands using a terminal. I haven't adjusted my modem, so I can't be certain whether there is an option to answer in V.90 by default. H

[expert] Ok let's make peace...What will we now do?

Hi! Ok let's stop everyone with this stupid blabla...Lets face the facts: Wouldn't it really be better if by installation man would be asked if he will install the main development tools (gcc,make,bin86...)? Bye, Alen -- *---* *E-Mail: Alen S

RE: [expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

Sorry, but yet another opinion I find that a good operating system has a reason for everything and when I finally understand the O/S, I agree with the reasons. This has been true of AOS/VS (ok, anybody remember that one?), O/S-9, CPM, RSTS, VM, MVS, Unix/XENIX/Linux and others. The O/S that r

Re: [expert] two questions...

Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS wrote: > > I missed the first few on this one, but did you run esd within Gnome? > What's esd? Never heard of it. -- Joe Heafner -- Astronomy/Physics Instructor 828-327-7000, ext. 4246 My Book My Home Page

[expert] Mandrake Floppy Install???

Does anyone know how to do a floppy install with Mandrake 7.0-7.02?? I don't have a cdrom drive on an old notebook that I've been running Debian on. I would like to install Mandrake 7.0-7.02 on it instead using floppies. Is this possible? Thanx, SA __

Re: [expert] A rescue CD

- Original Message - From: Brook humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 9:35 AM Subject: Re: [expert] A rescue CD > where dp you find this linuxcare cd I've looked on their site and can't > find it. > Requests for actual cards should go to

[expert] Kernel not detecting all available RAM

Just wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot get my kernel to detect all the RAM that I have available. I have 192MB but the kernel only "sees" 64MB. I have never had this problem with any other linux distro. Also Windoze has no prob finding and utilizing all the available RAM on the same mac

Re: [expert] A rescue CD

http://www.linuxcare.com/bootable_cd/ Brook humphrey wrote: > where dp you find this linuxcare cd I've looked on their site and can't > find it. > > Hoyt wrote: > > > > - Original Message - > > From: Leopold Palomo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday

Re: [expert] Netscape from KDE

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 09:19:14PM -0400, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: -> -> Thank you very much! -> -> I feel a bit silly; now that I've done that, it turns out the problem -> has nothing to do with my script, anyway. I've now set this and changed -> my script to point to /usr/bin/netscape,

AW: [expert] Null Modem Serial connections.

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RE: [expert] You people just don't get it

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ron Marriage > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 10:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] You people just don't get it > > > I guess what really surprises me is that so many beginners > by

Re: [expert] Samba Printing

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 05:38:01PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -> I'm having a problem with samba/smb printing. Namely that I can't. -> -> I have an Epson 740 connected via usb to a windows machine. Windows prints -> great. I have it set to share as epson on machine magnolia. I have a pa

Re: [expert] A rescue CD

where dp you find this linuxcare cd I've looked on their site and can't find it. Hoyt wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: Leopold Palomo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 5:12 PM > Subject: [expert] A rescue CD > > > Hi, > > > > I w

[expert] Can't install KNEWS, and an opinion

I have been looking for a good KDE news reader and wanted to install KNEWS. I downloaded knews-1.0b.0-1.i386.rpm from the net and tried to install. It failed on dependencies for "libpng.so.0" and "libjpeg.so.4" so I downloaded "libpng-1.0.5-2mdk.i586.rpm" and "libjpeg-6b-12mdk.i586.rpm" and instal

[expert] Fwd: help: PCMCIA modem trouble

Re: [expert] Need someone to point DNS

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 02:57:15PM -0500, Sergio P. Korlowsky wrote: Sergio, would you please turn off HTML email, at least for this list. Some, possibly even many of us use mail readers where HTML is a nuisance. Thanks. -- -- C^2 No windows were crashed in the making of thi

Re: [expert] Null Modem Serial connections.

Sean Armstrong wrote: > How do you set up a Null modem serial connection? I connected a null modem > serial cabel between my workstation and my laptop. I then used the pppd > command according to the HOWTO. I got an error back saying that the IP > address was bad. I used the local IP 127.0.0.2 for

RE: [expert] two questions...

I missed the first few on this one, but did you run esd within Gnome? Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB (937)257-5773 937-973-3125 (Pager) -Original Message- From: Joe Heafner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 5:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] two qu

RE: [expert] A SBawe64 question

I have the same problem with the "explosion" sound. My volume problem is just opposite of yours though. It will get real low upon some reboots. I too have the Awe64 card, using KDE, running Mandrake 6.1, in a PII450, 128M RAM. Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB (937)257-5773 937-973-3125 (Pager)

[expert] My network connection is messed up.

I have my work computer hooked up to the network. But I can't get SAMBA to notice any of the other NT computers on the network. It used to work fine before I upgraded it. Now during bootup I keep seeing error messages dealing with rc.d files that give the file name followed by [: =: unary opera

[expert] Null Modem Serial connections.

How do you set up a Null modem serial connection? I connected a null modem serial cabel between my workstation and my laptop. I then used the pppd command according to the HOWTO. I got an error back saying that the IP address was bad. I used the local IP 127.0.0.2 for my workstation and the lo

Re: [expert] Wine Is Not an Emulator

I think you mean WABI which is no longer being developed Jeanette - Original Message - From: "Mike Corbeil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Wine Is Not an Emulator > I thought WINE was what's been used on Solaris fo

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Ron Marriage wrote: > > I guess what really surprises me is that so many beginners > bypass the beginner list and head straight for the expert > list thinking they will get better answers to questions. Hi! As I said, I said that beginners have problems with even a smallest misconfiguration and t

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Jean-Louis Debert wrote: > Seems that YOU don't get it: this list is named EXPERT and is > supposed to be used by persons reasonably fluent with linux > use & config. > For beginners there is ANOTHER list, in fact there are several > as there are language-specific versions. > So, my point is that

Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??

"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > bin86? > > Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk > > You did a server install, right? hi! It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and that is...And I installed more than one Mandrake server util now...It was always missing...

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Mike Corbeil wrote: > Hello. My name's Mike, aka Frank, as you may discover. Hi Mike! :) You written us a really good "whole look" on the distribution. And yes, the only thing I was upset was, that even when "bugs" are reported some people have xxx excuses not to even investigate them... > When

Re: [expert] Where are all the FIXES for XXXX BUGS????

"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > Where is g++ looking for the headers? This still looks like a > configuration problem to me, especially if it works with the -I switch. Hi! Yes to me too, but it is the default conf, that was installed with Mandrake...I really have no idea of where it looks for librari

Re: [expert] You people just don't get it

Burkhard Zombronner wrote: > Could you please stop shouting on us !!! Hi! Ich bin nicht "schouting" an euch...heheh (I am not shouting on you all) Only on people, that have a kind of funny approach like "...don't use it, don't care...". I have no intetions do shout on anyone, but this really go

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