I have tried everything and can not get my printer to work with MK 8--it did
for a time under 7.2 until I upgraded cups. I never has this printer or my
pervious, Canon BJC 6000 work under MK 8.
I have a Epson Stylus Photo 870 connected to my parallel port and tired USB.
It did work with USB,
this is what you're looking for... able to download complete
web sites etc...
On Tuesday 21 August 2001 07:18 pm, you wrote:
Bruce == Bruce E Harris Bruce writes:
Bruce Hi, I remember a Gnome app in MK 7.2 that made copying a
Bruce website pretty easy but cant find it in MK 8. Does
Not necessary, you can update it with:
rpm -Uvh file.rpm
On Saturday 21 July 2001 11:54 am, Abraham Mandac wrote:
Is it always necessary to uninstall an rpm before
installing its newer version? Or is it just a
good habit to do so?
I vaguely remember reading about this somewhere.
Couldn't
Hi,
I had my internal networking just find and did not yet set up an internal
DNS.
But after installing icecast and tried to launch it my troubles began.
Icecast
wants port 8000, same as Junkbuster, so I turned off Junkbuster to try out
Icecast.
Just after Icecast started, Netscape could not
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Hi,
I have spent the past several days trying to find the answer and had no luck.
I check this lists archives, Redhat's, Caldera. Any HOWTO related to LILO or
Solaris, and even went to Sun's site.
I have three hard drives. On the first IDE HDD, I
Avoid Cannon. I a BJC 6000, without research, and had to purchase a
driver for it.
Epson seems to have pretty support.
Bruce
On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 17:00:12 +0100, Cecil Watson said:
Hi Everyone,
I'm shopping for a good color printer. Anyone got any
recommendations?
Models to
Yes, this does work, that is what I am doing.
I have a small in-home LAN with a router/firewall, and have bind set up. My
wife's machine used my machine's IP, now my host name (since DNS is working)
for all out going mail. For some odd reason, she could never connect to our ISP
directly using
I work for the US government (active duty USAF) and all telephone have stickers
and every start up computer screen, and paperwork we sign, clear states
government/office equipment is for official use only, and any use is consent to
monitoring. This policy does cut down non work related surfing
Hi Eric,
What theme are you running on your site http://www.linuxsystems.net ?
The skins for your mp3 or cd player look great!
TIA
Bruce
On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Dr Michael Powell,
This is how I'm running Sawmill. I run Xwindows with Gnome. When you
click on the gnome foot
I have a Yamaha CRW8424sz internal SCSI-3. I am running it what a Adaptec
AHA-2940 SCSI-U2W card. I love it and highly recommend it.
--
Best Regards, Bruce
My website: http://www.harrisherd.com
"If it ain't broke, you're not trying" New Red Green Show
On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, Sheldon Lee Wen
I got a BJC6000 and no luck making it work under Linux.
What specific HP driver are you using?
TIA
Bruce
On Thu, 03 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Come on guys! you're not giving up that fast are you? I've got a Canon
BJC6000 printing in Linux, cause I don't use windows anymore, and I'm
using a
Mark,
Dont feel so bad. You shud know "If it aint broke, youre not trying" (from the
New Red Green Show).
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, you wrote:
H...maybe I should-a got the RPM instead. I downloaded and
installed the netscape tarball and it made a royal mess! Nutscrape doesn't
work at
Upgrades are not fun. I just got my system working after an attempt in
upgrading my kernel...SCSI drivesstaying away from that experement for
awhile since I was stuck using only win to ck mail for a week...maybe when I
can find the time I will try again. I hate kernel upgrades, IDE was a
The first thing a hacker wants to do when attacking your system is to gain root
access so he can exploit you system completely. If you are running your system
at root already you have saved him a lot of time and trouble. Also, to be
effective a virus needs root access. When viruses start showing
Hi,
I got some advice on how to fix my problem when I tried to upgrade my
2.2.14-15mdk kernel on Mandrake 7.0. I dont have access to that specific email
right now since it is on my windows partiton...so I can not contact you
personally just yet, but thanks for the help but had to reinstall.
ian T. Schellenberger" wrote:
"Bruce E. Harris" wrote:
I am at a loss. The kernel upgrade problem still exists.
created a new lilo.conf on another computer (had to make the floppy ext2
since my desktop under linux will not read dos partitions). I can not get
vi to work, even /bi
good advice has been rendered on this particular issue
but, in
ageement with Steve B., this sounds like a Red Hat system, and I think our
bandwidth
is for Mandrake issues.
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote:
"Bruce E. Harris" wrote:
I am at a loss. The kernel upgrade
I am at a loss. The kernel upgrade problem still exists.
created a new lilo.conf on another computer (had to make the floppy ext2
since my desktop under linux will not read dos partitions). I can not get
vi to work, even /bin/vi (file not found). I got the new lilo.conf
installed, but can not
Hi,
I have a Fuji digital camera and wondering how I can get a pc card loaded with
the smart media mounted as a file system? I know for floppy
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy, but how with a pc card?
TIA
Bruce
:
"Bruce E. Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a Fuji digital camera and wondering how I can get a pc card loaded with
the smart media mounted as a file system? I know for floppy
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy, but how with a pc card?
USB ?
--
Mandra
Hi,
I have a DNS server, web server and working on a mail server on my desktop.
I am wondering if I can use several name on one machine. For example can I name
the web server "www" mail server "mail" instead of the machine name on the same
box?
TIA
Best Regards, Bruce
"If it ain't broke,
Thanks a lot. Kisocd solved my problems and easy to use.
I have been burning cds all day. This is cool!!
Thanks for all the help.
Best Regards Bruce
"If it ain't broke, you're not trying" New Red Green Show.
On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, Jon Hewitt wrote:
On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, you wrote:
hi !
first
Hi,
I am still trying to get my CD-RW working. I can mount a cd, read its contents,
yet gtoaster or xcdroaster will not access it.
cdrecord -scanbus gives me:
scsibus0:
0,0,0 0) *
0,1,0 1) *
0,2,0 2) 'IBM ' 'DDRS-39130D ' 'DC1B' Disk
0,3,0
Ok,
I just got a new Yamaha CD-ROM RW today. I do recall seeing
Linux software on my system for burning CDs but today I cant
find it. I find often the names of apps have nothing to do with
what they are.
I am running Makdrake 7.0 with KDE and Helix Gnome.
Any help would be very useful.
I grabbed SO 5.2 lastnight, and on Sun's site, they stated to change all the
*.bin file with chmod 777. I had no problem installing it. If you are setting
it up for only one user, then just setup, if multi-users, then setup /net
Best Regards,
Bruce
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I do believe
If you dont know their DNS IP, you wont be able to see their
web page, unless you know the IP of the web server anyway.
You could try giving them a phone call. I have had to do that
when they changed my FIX IP to a DHCP dynamic (they really enjoyed
that irrate phone call. I was dead in the
i dont have zope installed at the moment, but recall it telling me where it was
placed during install. zope creates its own passwrd.
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I have installed the Zope package along with Mandrake 7.1.
What is the default superuser password? I was able to use the root
Hi,
I have sendmail and fetchmail setup using install-sendmail. When I collect
email using fetchmail any mail with multi entries (digests) or attachments are
reduced to a line saying multi-mime file and not content. If I by-pass
fetchmail and use kmail to collect pop mail it is all there. Until
Yep, no problems here.
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Anyone on this list get Deneba Canvas running?
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Best Regards, Bruce
Father to Bruce, Maverick Aleister 1 Feb 2000
Akina, age 14, Misa, age 12, Miyuki age 10
My website: http://harrisherd.ahv.cx
Tired of computer viruses or crashes?
I dont have a CD-ROM burner, and when I do, I doubt I will create CDs for
upgrades. So, I would like timely available CDs for purchase at a fair upgrade
price. Another option would be on-line upgrades/installations, without the
need to burn CDs. I do have a DSL link, so downloading large files
Well, as always, you shud back up just in case. However, I rarely take this
advice myself.
I used the auto install for Helix, and installed it over the version of Gnome
that came with Mandrake 7.0. I have had no problems, and able to run KDE
whenever I feel like it, and I am using Kmail from
When will 7.1 be released? Will there be an upgrade price break?
--
Best Regards, Bruce
Father to Bruce, Maverick Aleister 1 Feb 2000
Akina, age 14, Misa, age 12, Miyuki age 10
My website: http://harrisherd.ahv.cx
Tired of computer viruses or crashes?
Check out Linux: http://www.linux.org
Quite often I will discover a software package mentioned on Linux Weekly News,
download it and discover, it is already on Mandrake. I would like to see a full
listing on the install CD, and the option to select the specific packages to
install, instead of the all or some and get surprised.
Make
Hi Dave,
I solved my problem by using the same fstab I had with Caldera which does not
use supermount. I have my floppy and zip setup to used vfat, dos or ext2
formats.
Regards,
Bruce
On Tue, 23 May 2000, you wrote:
Hi Bruce, Civileme et al.
I've just installed Mandrake 7.0 and found the
Civileme,
I noticed you are testing KDE2 and Konqueror, can you compare it to KDE 1.1?
Better? How much? Hard to install? KDE 1.1 still usable after install? Worth
the effort?
TIA
--
Best Regards, Bruce
--
BETA testing KDE2 and Konqueror
I am asking this question because I am not sure how to even search for it.
I finally got my wife's Japanese Win95 on the home network. It there a
client/server package we can use for pop up messages between our two computers?
TIA
--
Best Regards, Bruce
Civileme,
Thanks, got itfound a lot of other interesting stuff at that site.
Bruce
On Mon, 22 May 2000, you wrote:
"Bruce E. Harris" wrote:
I am asking this question because I am not sure how to even search for it.
I finally got my wife's Japanese Win95 on the ho
Hummm, setup.exe? Sounds like you have a windows version. Unless you get it
working thru wine or VMWare, you are out of luck. You need the Linux version.
Check the package to see if a Linux version is included.
On Sun, 21 May 2000, you wrote:
How do I install Quake on a Linux box. I have the
Any computer is naturally insecure, esp one connected to a network of any kind.
Security is a long and hard adventure to undertake. I would recommend get some
good books (like "Maximum Linux Security") on the subj and study. Also ck out my
webpages, I have links to computer security.
I would
I am running Mandrake 7.0.
uname -a
Linux lucifuge 2.2.14-15mdk #1 Tue Jan 4 22:24:20 CET 2000 i586 unknown
On Fri, 19 May 2000, you wrote:
On Thu, 18 May 2000, you wrote:
I am having a problem, that may soon result in the loss of data and I am not
sure what to do or how to fix it.
Ok, checked everything in rc.d and found no tilde.
This system is a desktop, with 1 hda one 4GB (IDE) split into two VFAT
partitions for win95 with one ext2 boot partition and one 9 GB sda split into
three ext2 partitions. No RAID or NFS used. Oh it does have a zip and that does
hang during boot
I updated fstab to the same one I used on Caldera before I switched to
Mandrake. It seems to me, Mandrake was locking some empty disks (floppy, zip
and CD-ROM). Now I have to use an manual mount every disk change, but it
reboots without a problem.
Thanks for all the advice.
--
Best Regards,
Ok, I have to run, but when I get back I will reload my orginal fstab, reboot
and run these tests to see what happens. I am really wondering why I have
to recreate fstab to get it to shutdown right. Besides, I did like the auto
mount of the cdrom and zip...
Ok I need your indulgence for a few
I am having a problem, that may soon result in the loss of data and I am not
sure what to do or how to fix it.
When ever I shutdown Mandrake using KDM shutdown or reboot or init 6, my
system does shutdown, but hangs at "unmounting file systems". My only recourse
it to power off. That results in
Excellent points PJ. Unfortinatly I see this poor conduct on just about every
mailing list I am on now or ever have been on.
Might I add, if someone feels their question was not answered it could be no
one has the answer just yet for you. Sometimes this takes times, and most if
not everyone has
If you really want security, your firewall should be on another computer
strictly devoted to that one function. As firewall on your desktop is better
then nothing, but not as much as you would think.
Go to my website and you will find a link to EDGE firewall/router by Fireplug. I
have this
Hi,
I have sendmail and fetchmail up just fine. I am trying to setup the IMAP
server that comes with Mandrake 7.0, but I can not find any docs that came with
Mandrake or the config file for IMAP.
Can anyone point me to applicable docs for IMAP and were the config file is
located? I searched my
How can I erase postfix without damaging fetchmail and procmail?
I want to switch to sendmail, and when I tried rpm -e postfix, I got a
dependence error saying procmail and fetchmail needs it.
--
Best Regards, Bruce
Ok, I know I just pulled a pin on this gernade, but please hear me out, and pse
no flames.
I am trying to learn how MTAs work, and it seems to me Sendmail would be the
best choice since is it everywhere. I want to develop a marketable skill for
when I retire from the USAF in a little over a
Hi All,
I am trying out Netscape mail and having problems, with my login and my
daughters.
I can receive mail, but not send it. If my settings under Preferences--Outging
mail (SMTP) with mail.fastpointcom.com
I get an error asking for a password, but not taking it (just keeps asking for
it).
I checked with my ISP and found that I have a 468kps d/l link (it is rated at
768kps, but 468kps is the max home speed) and kps is bits not bytes.
I have seen Netscape showing d/l as fast as 66kps (and this is bytes and falls
in line with what my ISP is telling me). So, the 15k remark below
I am suppose to have an ADSL link with 768kps download and 386kps upload speeds.
I ran a test on my ISPs homepage to see what my d/l speeds are for graphics and
text. The test showed speeds of around 30kps.
I contacted my ISP yesterday and was told even though I ordered 768kps, as a
home user my
Hi All,
Can anyone recommend a good mail client with a good addressbook?
Or at least a addressbook that will work with Kmail that can sort incomming
addresses, and multipule addressbooks.
I really do like KDE and the email client is OK, but I am not at all happy with
the addressbook. I have
Seems my DSL connection was never up to promised speed. Lastnight I
by-passed my firewall to see it that would chance the speed but in the
process of changing IPs I somehow managed to screw up Linux.
It will boot, go thru is startup scripts then stick when KDM window should
come up and then do
Thanks for the advice, Linux is back, firewall is working, life if good.
I did get an email from my ISP telling me I am running at the max home user DSL
speed the offer. Still, why would a 300K file take 30 sec to d/l if my speed is
suppose to be running at over 400kps?
Bruce
On Thu, 27 Apr
I ran linux 3 at the boot prompt, then logged in as root, and discovered by
local ip was pounded out (#). I fixed it the started kdm. All seemed ok, then
rebooted and now all works. Kinda strange.
Bruce
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, you wrote:
... in the
process of changing IPs I somehow managed to
I have contacted Bastille via email awhile ago and was told support for
Mandrake 7 was on its way.
Bruce
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, you wrote:
Has anyone used the Bastille scripts on top of a LM 7.0
system? Is it even necessary, if you use msec to set the
security level to '5'? This is for a
rpm --rebuilddb
solved my problem, also allowed me to fix Apache. After the rebuilddb I was
able to erase Apache and asso files and reinstall...all is well for now.
Bruce
On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, you wrote:
Bruce E. Harris wrote:
Hi,
I am a convert moving over from Caldera OpenLinux
Hi,
I did a dumb thing and did not back up my Apache conf files before using
Commanche. I can get Apache to start but not with SSL. Is there somewhere I can
get a copy of the default conf files and compare it to what I have screwed up?
I tried to reinstall the Apache and mod_ssl rpms, but rpm
Hi,
I am a convert moving over from Caldera OpenLinux 2.3 (and before). So far I
like Mandrake much more. However I have a very disturbing problem. RPM won't
work anymore run anymore. Attempts to install a RPM will lock my system badly.
Usually causing it to log out of X, many time I must do a
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