Re: [expert] MKNOD

2000-07-24 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Don wrote: > > In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another device? > > I would like to make video to link to video0. I have already found the video0 > and have tried: > mknod c video 81 0 > but I don't see the way for linking this to video0. By the way I am tring to > get

Re: [expert] MKNOD

2000-07-24 Thread Ellick Chan
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Don wrote: > Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 06:57:07 -0700 > From: Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [expert] MKNOD > > > In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another devic

Re: [expert] Asf files -> convert it

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
use vorbis file format.. its the first open source audio format which also supports streaming (final 1.0 will be released by the end of the month) http://www.vorbis.org -sarang

Re: [expert] Asf files

2000-07-24 Thread Ellick Chan
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Vic wrote: > Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 01:56:15 -0500 > From: Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Asf files > > Same here Civil, same here I HATE that. > > Damn Microsoft, damn them to hell, > I hope the govt do

Re: [expert] sound AC'97 on mother board Abit VT6X4

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
I have got AC'97 working successfully on my machine.. mine is a Via motherboard though. Firstly look into your bios if you can set u're on-board sound card to SB.. if not, then go to www.alsa-project.org and download the sound drivers and install them.. Read the README and INSTALL files carefully

Re: [expert] laptop frozen.. urgent!

2000-07-24 Thread Gary
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 05:59:24AM -0400 or thereabouts, Fox wrote: > Supermount does that on my Compaq Armada M700 if I don't have the floppy > connected, unless I umount /mnt/floppy before I shut down. Alternately, > disable supermount (/etc/fstab) which was my solution. > Jerry Jerr

[expert] segmentation fault doing a text install

2000-07-24 Thread Mike Rambo
We have an existing server (Compaq Proliant 2500) that we want to move from RedHat 6.2 to Mandrake 7.1. It has been running RedHat 6.2 since last spring when it was first installed but we've never done any optimizing for the Pentium class cpu. I had decided it would be easier to just put a distr

Re: [expert] new reiser question

2000-07-24 Thread Ellick Chan
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Gavin Clark wrote: > Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:22:01 -0700 > From: Gavin Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] new reiser question > > on 7/23/00 11:00 PM, Vincent Danen wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at

Re: [expert] MKNOD

2000-07-24 Thread joakim viktorsson
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Don wrote: > > In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another device? > > I would like to make video to link to video0. I have already found the video0 > and have tried: > mknod c video 81 0 > but I don't see the way for linking this to v

Re: [expert] netscape 474

2000-07-24 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Considering this browser's sad history the past 3 years I do not know why > anyone would expect anything better. Personally, I still like version 3.04 > best. I run it with Java disabled; use its old emailer and scripting turned > off. Since I rarely accept attach

[expert] MKNOD

2000-07-24 Thread Don
In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another device? I would like to make video to link to video0. I have already found the video0 and have tried: mknod c video 81 0 but I don't see the way for linking this to video0. By the way I am tring to get kwintv to

[expert] XFree 4.01 fails for geforce2

2000-07-24 Thread stephen boulet
I did a fresh install of mandrake 7.1, upgraded to XFree 4.01 from cooker, downloaded NVidia's tarballs from nvidia.com and installed. This is the error message I get, and the screen section from the XF86Config-4 file follows after: (II) NV: driver for NVIDIA chipsets: RIVA128, RIVATNT, RIVATNT

Re: [expert] OT: harddrive flashback

2000-07-24 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Pj wrote: > From: Using MS-DOS 6.2 (QUE book) 1993 > > Pg. 140; pgph 5: > > "Hard disks have changed the most. A number of technology have come and > gone as hard disks have steadily gotten larger and faster. Drives capable > of storing more than two gygabytes(two billion bytes) now cost less tha

[expert] sound AC'97 on mother board Abit VT6X4

2000-07-24 Thread Rasmus Z.
Hi list ! I've been trying to listen to my (mute) speakers for a too long time !! Neither Lothar, nor soundconfig is able to configure the AC'97 (Sound Blaster compliant)sound included in VT6X4 board. And I don't want to install Abit Gentus Linux ;-). I've not found any Howto, or doc on the net.

Re: [expert] Backup and restore systems

2000-07-24 Thread Christopher Cox
Just do not use cpio with versions greater than or equal to 7. It would appear Mandrake broke it. I have yet for anyone to respond as to why. Regards Christopher Cox

Re: [expert] laptop frozen.. urgent!

2000-07-24 Thread Fox
Supermount does that on my Compaq Armada M700 if I don't have the floppy connected, unless I umount /mnt/floppy before I shut down. Alternately, disable supermount (/etc/fstab) which was my solution. Jerry - Original Message - From: "Ellick Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: [expert] OT: harddrive flashback

2000-07-24 Thread Nightwriter
God now I do feel old, Does anyone remember the old floppy disk drives that looked like a stack of 45 rpm records Held about 1 meg of data, and sounded like a scram jet taking off when the spun up. (god help you if the case it was in wasn't bolted down when it started to do a seek ... it would

Re: [expert] new reiser question

2000-07-24 Thread Civileme
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: > on 7/23/00 11:00 PM, Vincent Danen wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 09:43:26PM -0500, Vic wrote: > > > >> Just wondering, > >> how does everyone who is trying out the reiser fs like it? > >> > >> Any pros cons? > > > does anyone see it replacing EXT2 as

Re: [expert] laptop frozen.. urgent!

2000-07-24 Thread Civileme
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Hi guys, > > I installed LM7.1 on a laptop and it was ran fine for a day.. when i was > shutting down today, it gave KERNEL PANIC on supermount.. and then did fsck > on the next boot (the laptop has a DVD player and had a data CD inside when > this happened).. th

Re: [expert] Backup and restore systems

2000-07-24 Thread Gavin Clark
check out BRU on 7/23/00 11:55 PM, Leopold Palomo wrote: > Hi list, > > I have a trouble in the job, and I need to design a way to restore a > complete system. I want to say that I have a computer working, and I > would like to make complete backup and a way to restore it by a person > withou

Re: [expert] Asf files

2000-07-24 Thread Vic
Same here Civil, same here I HATE that. Damn Microsoft, damn them to hell, I hope the govt does split them up and they fall like a shot down plane in WWII and crash and burn even harder. On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote: > On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, you wrote: > > Anyone know where I can find something

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