[expert] Re: [SLE] Suse and Lilo

2000-12-31 Thread EagleIce
his seems not usual for me, either Slackware 7.1, Mandrake 7.1 or > 7.2 and Debian 2.2 I installed in this computer in partition for root / > (including /boot) > 10 Gb run flawlessly ? > > Thanks -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@

[expert] testing

2000-12-31 Thread EagleIce
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[expert] Which file to change between gdm & kdm login?

2000-12-31 Thread EagleIce
Which file is it I use to change the default login page from gdm to kdm in Mandrake 7.2? ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@

[expert] Re: [SLE] Linuxconf ?

2000-12-31 Thread EagleIce
if you're not interested in tweeking with the config files yourself. I also run a Linux OS that has Linuxconf but I never use it. ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@

Re: [expert] Disk partitioning and Disk Drake

2000-12-30 Thread EagleIce
Thank's for your interesting words on partitioning and formating, I myself use Partition Magic, one of my absolute favorites and one of a few that I'm ready to pay for, it's worth it. ei On Friday 29 December 2000 18:24, pablito wrote: [snip] -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [

[expert] What file?

2000-12-30 Thread EagleIce
Which file is it I use to change the default login page from gdm to kdm in Mandrake 7.2? ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@

[expert] X problems at X-mas, Now: gdm to kdm

2000-12-29 Thread EagleIce
config, in Mandrake I can't find any file do do this. Cheers, ei On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 11:57:37PM +0100, EagleIce wrote: > Hi all! >  > One day when I wanted to boot into Mandrake 7.2 as user on my homebox, I > couldn't get into KDE2 or HelixGnome or anything else at the

[expert] X problems at X-mas

2000-12-28 Thread EagleIce
it didn't work. Only 'startx' works and then I get into Enlightenment, to my great relief I can change windowmanager to Icewm from there. But I want to use KDE2 and HelixGnome! Is there someone out there who can inform me about what I can do about this? Thank's in adv

Re: [expert] Alsa and ES1688

2000-12-07 Thread EagleIce
E 7.0 (with Alsa) but no other distribution I've trie'd. > > Attached are copies of /etc/modules.conf and /proc/asound/sndstat No attachments here! ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] command list

2000-12-06 Thread EagleIce
commands and what they do? -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Need rsh capability in Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-05 Thread EagleIce
s, Sr. wrote: > > Hi, > > I looked for rsh, but didn't find it. Is it in some rpm? > > Thanks a lot for the quick reply. > -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] freeze

2000-12-05 Thread EagleIce
use it happens not only with KDE but with WM > also. I want to resolve this problem but in which log could I find infos > that would make me sure this is a X problem? > -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.c

Re: [expert] Need rsh capability in Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-04 Thread EagleIce
that garden-variety > ftp and emacs are not included in the distribution. However, > I can live with gftp and xemacs(I think), but I really need rsh. > -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: About your post on [expert]

2000-12-04 Thread EagleIce
ring if it was compatible. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- Asheesh. > -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Second stage install hangs

2000-12-04 Thread EagleIce
#x27;s fair much > better. And yes, I know that Celeron chips are Intel, however, they're > _not_ Pentiums. -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Netscape error message -- Bookmarks have changed...

2000-12-04 Thread EagleIce
the > culprit because it will be using up A LOT of processor and memory. -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Lilo install on MBR

2000-12-04 Thread EagleIce
Duh..:-s On Monday 04 December 2000 01:13, Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno] wrote: > On Sunday 03 December 2000 23:58, EagleIce wrote: > > default = linux > > set a default that exists ;) the label linux doesn't exist in any of your > entries :) --

[expert] Lilo install on MBR

2000-12-03 Thread EagleIce
ev/hda I'd appreciate any hint's on what could be causing this. Cheer's, ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Bad File Descriptor

2000-12-03 Thread EagleIce
B /boot > 16-GB / > 130-MB swap > (the rest is not partitioned or formatted) > 256-MB RAM > Matrox G400 32-MB ---- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name=&qu

Re: [expert] Netscape error message -- Bookmarks have changed...

2000-12-02 Thread EagleIce
n? How can I get rid of it once and for > all? > > Thanks so much. > > Benjamin Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description:

Re: [expert] Slow system

2000-12-01 Thread EagleIce
There is not > comparison and Linux is a lot smarter too! I like cow's, but I wouldn't try to make them go out sailing with me, they'd probably panic and freeze. Greeting's, ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch wi

Re: [expert] How to disable graphical login?

2000-11-30 Thread EagleIce
How to disable? > I'd like to configure from scratch again. (Don't like linuxconf either) -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Alternative keyboard layout

2000-11-29 Thread EagleIce
x27;t even exist as an alternative in KCC. So I have to log into Gnome to be able to write in icelandic which is OK, I like Gnome too, but I just love KDE! Anyone who can give any advice on how to configure an extra keyboard layout (that's not 'visible') in KDE2? Thank's

Re: [expert] KDM -- Sawfish desktop dead!

2000-11-29 Thread EagleIce
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Re: [expert] SO52 Font turns into midget

2000-11-27 Thread EagleIce
ph or page to highlight the guilty section and change the font > back from 10 point to 12 point. In my SO's StarWord the default size is 12, not 10! > > Any idea how to solve this problem permanetnly? Try this when you've opened StarWriter: the menu Format -> Character ->

Re: [expert] Importing filters and Addressbook

2000-11-27 Thread EagleIce
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Re: [expert] Second stage install hangs

2000-11-27 Thread EagleIce
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Re: [expert] I fixed it!- was: serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-23 Thread EagleIce
ount your partitions. Of course, vi knowlegde > always comes in handy here. > > Buchan Obvious you didn't follow these discussions from the start.:-) ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] I fixed it!- was: serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
> people about Linux. SuSE was my first distro and I found it to be totally > overwhelming at first. Very good distro, mind you, but just big... SuSE is a Dinosaur. > > -Chris ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] I fixed it!- was: serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
On Wednesday 22 November 2000 14:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 01:49:43PM +0100, EagleIce wrote: > > thank's all for your concern: chris spencer, civileme, rune kallhovd and > > others which names i've lost. this seems to have been the pr

[expert] I fixed it!- was: serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
ss your Mandrake and check the fstab file. I always have one Linux in shape when testing another one..:-) Greetings to you all, ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
eird to me, in SuSE it's: /dev/hda5 / ext2defaults 1 1 I don't know if this is of importance but I've changed this in the Drake file and now I'm gonna try to boot it. Down to the basement again! ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
1 Win98 on 2,7GB, 2) /boot 38MB (Mandrake) 3) /boot 46MB (SuSE) 4) /hda5 SuSE 7.0 on 5,4GB 5) /hda6 swap 133MB 6) /hda7 swap 133MB 7) /hda8 Mandrake 4,4GB > I knowquestions...questions...questions. But I jest gotta know! OK, OK, OK...:-) ei > Mark > > >From: EagleIce <[E

Re: [expert] 7.2 = loss of productivity

2000-11-22 Thread EagleIce
e only unfortunate person to have these kinds of problems? Be patient, seems like there are some helpful people on this list, sooner or later you'll tame this beast. Good luck, ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-21 Thread EagleIce
ymbolic link to /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit and ensure the permissions on it > are -rwxr-xr-x root root. Hmmm...sounds like an interesting alternative, I'll try that one too. > > Never heard of this happening before. Good luck... Me neither and I install different Linux dists several time

Re: [expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-21 Thread EagleIce
reated during the install? No I didn't try the boot disk, I like LM's lilo...:-) but I might try this. > Boots into single user mode? Well, thats a few things to try anyway! I'll test that too. > > BillK > > EagleIce wrote: > > I am new to the Mandrake system

Re: [expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-21 Thread EagleIce
On Tuesday 21 November 2000 15:17, civileme wrote: > EagleIce wrote: > > Hello all Mandrake users! > > > > I did send this mail some days ago to the 'newbie' list but didn't get a > > single reply so I try it here. At the time beeing I am unable to

[expert] serious boot problem with 7.2

2000-11-21 Thread EagleIce
ly liked the 7.2 Mandrake and would love to have it back as I had thought of using it on a course in Linux for new users (sic) .. Can someone please help me with this? Cheer's, ei -- @~~ EagleIce ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~@ @~~ Running GNU/Linux & KDE ~~@ Keep in touch with http

Re: [expert] KDE2 isn't good with internationalisation?

2000-11-11 Thread eagleice
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[expert] Mandrake 7.2 & MIDI

2000-11-10 Thread eagleice
ke 7.2 and give some advice on how to get it going? By the way; alsautils is installed but alsaconf does not run or even to be there at all! ei -- EagleIce * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Running Linux & KDE * Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] imwheel in netscape

2000-11-10 Thread eagleice
Hi Draker's After installation imwheel (MS Intellimouse) worked perfectly but now when I booted up it wasn't working in Netscape (but fine in KDE programs). I ran the 'imwheel &' and then it's on in Netscape. Netscape is one of the program already pre-configured to run the Intellimouse so why th