On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Jason Straight [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's based on fvwm - you'll have to edit the menu files there I believe.
wrong !! see /usr/doc/menu-*/menu.txt for documentation
OK, I worked out that if I make an entry in /usr/lib/menu the application will
show
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I'm looking at potentially installing linux on an HP Pavilion 6470Z and I
wanted to know how well Mandrake 7.0 or 7.1 load the hardware. Anyone have
any install experience with one of these?
Don't know about the 6470Z model, but I had it installed on my 4450.
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Does a driver exist for the sound card? (The modem I could care less about
AFAIK No driver exists, it works as a soundblaster clone under windows, so that
might help. The 4450, is mostly a windows machine, I have a small 1.2G drive in
it that I use for playing
On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, you wrote:
http://www.lsl.com . The 7.1 is 99 cents plus shipping. The turn around
time is very good.
That's where I got mine from. Ordered Thursday afternoon, arrived in Saturday's
mail, installed Saturday evening.
--
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in
I upgraded to 7.1 last night, the install went without a single problem, and my
usb zip drive finally works (woohoo!). The synchronized menus across the
windowing systems is great, and I was able to add my favorite apps which were
not included in the KDE menu via kmenuedit. Is there any way to
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I am trying to get dynamip (www.dynamip.com) to work with my linux box
and cable modem connection. Dynamip gives you a
"subdomain.dynamip.com" address for $3 buck a month. To get their
service to work with Linux, I will have to use cron to force netscape
to
On Tue, 30 May 2000, you wrote:
How about compiling a kernel that is optimized for your CPU at install
time. How many times does one change CPU types after installing linux
on that machine. ie. AFAIK my Athlon machine is running the same kernel
as my K6-2's, it sure would be nice if when I
On Thu, 25 May 2000, you wrote:
Hi all,
I have wierd problem. I try to install Oracle8iR2 (8.1.6) on my
computer. When I use the Oracle's JRE it got just crash. So I use
BlackDown JRE (all 1.1.8).
Installer runs, but when I try to click on NEXT button, nothing
happens. When I
On Thu, 18 May 2000, you wrote:
I don't know how many times I have to re-post,
I need help getting my web server back online.
the httpd is running, my dynamic ip client is functioning,
I am guessing that your ip address changed, and you reinitialized your dynamic
ip address cliend, but
On Thu, 11 May 2000, you wrote:
I think MDK is shit
Netscape craches all time and there
are no any other good browser that works better!
This is a Netscape problem, not a Mandrake problem.
Try uninstalling netscape-common and netscape-communicator then reinstall
On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, you wrote:
hi,
i want to put in the web a server.But i have just a dynamic ip at every
connexion .how can i do.Thank you for your help
take a look at some dynamic dns services.
http://www.dyndns.org
http://www.myip.org
snag a domain name, and every time you get a
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
On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, you wrote:
2) If my ISP hangs me up (it does occasionally) and I try to
reconnect, I get the message modem not responding from kppp. I can't
send an ATDT to the modem, because it's not responding. The only way to
clear it up is to reboot. Is there any other way
On Sat, 01 Apr 2000, you wrote:
I'd like to take a playlist of MP3s and use it as the input for the
recording process. If I rename all the files in a numeric sequence, I
can use the method shown in the CD-Writing Howto of "for I in *.mp3"
etc. But, how can I send the file listing as
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, you wrote:
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, vern wrote:
Is there a good newsreader for Linux?
I've tried the one in Netscape and would
like one that works both on/offine similar
to Agent in that "other" OS!
Vern
Try slrn, with slrnpull for offline newsreading. Its
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I know this is way off topic but I wonder if there is a Linux version of
bridge, cribbage and chess? I haven't been able to locate them.
there is at least one chess game, use xboard and gnuchess.
as for cribbage and bridge, check http://www.happypenguin.org
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I was evaluating the various boxes of Mandrake available on the shelf at the
local store to determine which one I wanted. It was fairly obvious I was going
to get a 7.0 edition, but which one?
I can't remember the name of one of them, I think it was the
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Dev Null wrote:
I can't remember the name of one of them, I think it was the "Complete" edition.
It showed on the back 3 or 4 different books (Linux how-to) and labeled them as
"Linux Library".
f**kers, may be that's why they
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, you wrote:
what about a paper tape reader ;) I used to have to butterfly those
damed paper tapes in the navy what fun that was ;)
Nasty things those were. Especially if you were ever stupid enough to
brush a finger against a running tape. Paper cut from hell.
--
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Don't misunderstand me... I have nothing against the penguin console login
screen. One of my customers has requested that the login screen appear more
"professional".
I sorta understand the blurb in rc.local that refers to /usr/bin/linux_logo
and that it
to use 1.16.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alex V Flinsch
Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 7:27 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Robert Binkley
Subject: Re: [expert] Oracle Mandrake
snip
Make sure you have the java jre set up correctly
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, you wrote:
Hello Group,
Was wondering if anyone out there is running setiathome on thier Mandrake
system?
If so which file do I need to download and how do you set it up. Oh I'm
running
If you have a real Intel processor use i686-pc-linux-gnu-gnulibc2.1 or
On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, you wrote:
I'm pissed. I downloaded the v4.72 rpm's from the cooker archives on
rpmfind and attempted to do an upgrade. I started out doing a simple rpm
-Uvh netscape-common*rpm, rpm -Uvh netscape-navigator*rpm, then rpm -Uvh
netscape-communicator*rpm. Rpm will bitch
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 qmail
On Thu, 03 Feb 2000, you wrote:
Greetings!
Currently using Mandrake 6.1 (which is wonderful!), though 7 is on the
way!
I need a text-based mailer so have been trying to set up fetchmail with
postfix. Fetchmail works and downloads the mail, but into
/var/spool/postfix/deferred/ rather
Anyone out there going to Linux World tomorrow?
--
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, you wrote:
Every file or directory in my home/sher directory is listed. Some have a
number plus "m" prefixed to them (usually 34m or 31m) and others just
list the file name.
hmmm, looks like it might be a broken escape sequence to set the color.
Chect to see that
I have an older colorado 250mb qic80 tape drive and cannot seem to get it
working under linux (works fine under w98, was working fine on the win3.1 box
I swiped it from, it is on the supported hardware list).
when i do an insmod, nothing happens
[root@linux1 alex]# insmod ftape
[root@linux1
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, you wrote:
Hi!
My soundcard, a Riptide PCI, isn't working with Linux. I tried to
directly compile soundblaster support into
the kernel but that didn't work and sndconfig says 'No PCI cards found'
- anyone got a solution to my problem?
I have one of these in
On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Derek Simkowiak wrote:
use getuid and then look that up in the /etc/passwd file. Not hard if you
know what you're doing.
Unless the system is using shadowed passwords.
Won't matter. You are not trying to get the password, only the username. Both
userid and name
On Mon, 06 Dec 1999, you wrote:
All canon laser printers use the "Windows printing system", it's a big
paper weight..
I'm using a canon bjc250 on one of my machines, so the word "all" does not
apply. Maybe "most" would be better.
--
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real
On Mon, 06 Dec 1999, you wrote:
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Alex V Flinsch wrote:
On Mon, 06 Dec 1999, you wrote:
All canon laser printers use the "Windows printing system", it's a big
paper weight..
I'm using a canon bjc250 on one of my machines, so the word
I got my Oracle8i CD from redHat in the mail last week and have been trying
(unsuccesfully) to install the **%$@# thing for a whole week.
My main question is probably related to my java install, as the install
completes to the end and ends with the following error
Unable to initialize therads:
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, you wrote:
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Anyone know if one needs to have a scsi adapter installed in one's
system in order to run cdrecord and/or xcdroast with an ATAPI CD-RW?
SCSI emulation. Add the following to the end of your /etc/lilo.conf
(I *think* this
On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, you wrote:
my attempts to compile the with ' make bzImage' result in the
following error:
cc1: Invalid option `preferred-stack-boundary=2'!
I got this also, but while in the make xconfig stage make menuconfig stages.
--
Alex
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Anyone know what might be causing this error from cron.weekly? I havent
made any changes to cron so I dont see why it would be failing.
SNIPPEROO
bzcat: ./tixwish.1.bz2 is not a bzip2 file.
bzcat: Can't open input file ./fetchmailconf.1.bz2: No such file or
When connecting to my workplace dialup under win98, I do not need to specify an
ip address for the dns server, somehow win98 is able to figure it out on it's
own. Is there anyway I can configure this type of connection under Linux? I am
able to connect, and am able to ping and connect to the
On Wed, 06 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Try `eject' or `eject /dev/cdrom' or something like that... easy to
create an icon on your desktop yourself... But yes, I suppose it
could/should be an option included with the existing file system
device icon.
-- Alex
How would one go about adding that
On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I was looking at getting a new hard drive and was wondering if someone can help
me with my large drive dilema. I'd like to get a Maxto UDMA 66 36.5gig drive,
but I'm not sure I can get it to partion and work properly. I'd like to install
the following OS's on
On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, you wrote:
That means basically you do have options:
-your search (takes some time) to find the answer on the net
Of course if your question is "How do get my new linux-only machine online?"
that is not always an option...
--
Alex
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