Re: [expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread maiplace
- Original Message - From: "maiplace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Metro-X > what's your video card id? > Try that 3d polygon screensaver to test out performance. > does the obj float smoothly or jumpy by any degr

Re: [expert] adding user groups

2000-06-27 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Or just edit /etc/group. It's so easy that the GUI could only make it harder (which is why I've never used one for this). Thompson wrote: > > Try using LinuxConf and let me know what happens. > > Hope that works, > Matt > > >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL

RE: [expert] OT: any quality PC keyboards?

2000-06-27 Thread Norman Carver
Hey I just found this at buy.com: IBM 101 ENHANCED AT KEYBOARD 101 KEYS ($68.95) Your keyboard is your direct line of communication with your PC. It can affect your comfort, productivity, and even the quality or your work. That's why it's important to select a keyboard carefully. Evaluate all y

Re: [expert] KSCD and CDDB

2000-06-27 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Try us.cddb.com rather. You need a port for using cddb protocol (ccdb). You can also use http : us.cddb.com http 80 /~cddb/cddb.cgi Norman Carver a écrit : > > I cannot seem to get KSCD to load CDDB info under MDK 7.1. > > Anyone have it working? > > With the default, I get an "error getting c

Re: [expert] KSCD and CDDB

2000-06-27 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Try us.cddb.com rather. You need a port for using cddb protocol (ccdb). You can also use http : us.cddb.com http 80 /~cddb/cddb.cgi Norman Carver a écrit : > > I cannot seem to get KSCD to load CDDB info under MDK 7.1. > > Anyone have it working? > > With the default, I get an "error getting c

Re: [expert] KSCD and CDDB

2000-06-27 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Try us.cddb.com rather. You need a port for using cddb protocol (ccdb). You can also use http : us.cddb.com http 80 /~cddb/cddb.cgi Norman Carver a écrit : > > I cannot seem to get KSCD to load CDDB info under MDK 7.1. > > Anyone have it working? > > With the default, I get an "error getting c

Re: [expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread maiplace
what's your video card id? Try that 3d polygon screensaver to test out performance. does the obj float smoothly or jumpy by any degree? Thanks for any info. - Original Message - From: "Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27,

[expert] KSCD and CDDB

2000-06-27 Thread Norman Carver
I cannot seem to get KSCD to load CDDB info under MDK 7.1. Anyone have it working? With the default, I get an "error getting cddb entry" message when inserting a new CD. However, when I try to update the servers list, I get an "unable to get cddb server list" message. (It does not help that th

Re: [expert] adding user groups

2000-06-27 Thread M Thompson
Try using LinuxConf and let me know what happens. Hope that works, Matt >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [expert] adding user groups >Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 13:47:28 -0400 > >M Thompson wrote: > > > Are you using L

RE: [expert] OT: any quality PC keyboards?

2000-06-27 Thread Norman Carver
Thanks to all those that responded (both on the list and privately)! I agree that the M$ keyboards feel fairly good, but I want a normal keyboard because I switch around from time to time. When I end up on one of the split-hand M$ keyboards I can barely type. Don't want to end up that way with a

Re: [expert] IDE RAID

2000-06-27 Thread Pierre Fortin
I did it for a relative. Recompiled the kernel to add the support and it came up fine with a 30GB WD-HD. Pierre Michael Lapa wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm wondering if anyone has successfully installed the Promise Ultra 66 IDE > RAID card under Mandrake Linux and if so, did you use the setup

Re: [expert] adding user groups

2000-06-27 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
M Thompson wrote: > Are you using LinuxConf to make these changes? > > Matt > > >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Currently running latest version of Mandrake and am trying to add groups > >to selected users so that I can then give seleted users access to > >restricted directo

[expert] IDE RAID

2000-06-27 Thread Michael Lapa
Hello all, I'm wondering if anyone has successfully installed the Promise Ultra 66 IDE RAID card under Mandrake Linux and if so, did you use the setup files provided for RedHat or were there other drivers required? Thanks Michael Lapa Technical Support Specialist Xprima.com Corporation 450.668.

RE: [expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA
The setup was very simple. The software comes in a rpm. Just init 3 to shutdown X and rpm -i to install. Create a link to the xConfig program that gets installed once X is back up and your good to go. Jon H. > -Original Message- > From: Federico Silva [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: T

Re: [expert] adding user groups

2000-06-27 Thread M Thompson
Are you using LinuxConf to make these changes? Matt >From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Linux Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [expert] adding user groups >Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 10:13:24 -0400 > >Currently running latest version of Mandrake and

RE: [expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread Federico Silva
How easy was the setup. Thanks for your interest -f. -Original Message- From: Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: martes 27 de junio de 2000 16:38 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [expert] Metro-X I use the Metro-X server. I don't really do anything

[expert] Flex ATX

2000-06-27 Thread Rivera, Oscar
HI, Has anyone configure Linux mandrake 7.1 in a Flex ATX board sucessfully specially modem and sound? If you have can you please help me thank you. Dave.

RE: [expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA
I use the Metro-X server. I don't really do anything graphic intensive so I cannot tell you about speed. I DO feel the added control over resolution, refresh rate and easy config tool are worth the money. I have not checked it out with XFree 4.0 yet. Hope this helps. Jon H. > -Original Mes

[expert] Metro-X

2000-06-27 Thread Federico Silva
Hi, does any of you used successfully a Metro-X enhanced server?. If so, how's support, and what 'bout performance?. Is it really a improvement over xfree? -f.

[expert] adding user groups

2000-06-27 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Currently running latest version of Mandrake and am trying to add groups to selected users so that I can then give seleted users access to restricted directories. As root using KDE's user function (add, edit, delete) I select a user, tag the group tab and add the desired group. when I exit it p

Re: [expert] OT - Open Source EJB

2000-06-27 Thread David Talbot
The highest performance (and GPL'd) is EJBBoss, the URL slips my mind at the moment. It's current weaknesses are no support for clustering (coming). -David Talbot At 09:31 AM 6/27/00 +0400, you wrote: >I've used Jonas from bullsoft, it was OK. I also know of OpenEJB, and maybe >even another, cal

[expert] KDE colors not changing after update to 7.1

2000-06-27 Thread Breno Basilio
A few days ago I updated my LInux Mandrake from 7.0 to 7.1, now I can´t changehe colors in my desktop to anything else, even when I change from theme to theme, main colors don´t change, only the borders. Can anybody help me fix this problem. Has this happened to anybody else? Thanks. Breno Basi

[expert] install to scsi drive problems (7.0)

2000-06-27 Thread samuel gendler
I just built a new system, which happens to be 100% SCSI (something I have never attempted before, apparently with good reason!). The bios recognizes both 18GB drives as well as the scsi cdrom. It boots the install cd, starts the installation, recognizes the aic 2940/7980, continues, and then ba

Re: [expert] Quake3 and Diamond Stealth III S540

2000-06-27 Thread Warren Doney
- Original Message - From: "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 7:58 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Quake3 and Diamond Stealth III S540 > On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, you wrote: > > Has any one gotten Q3 to run with this card?? > > > > Thanks > >