can't read my new hard drive

2004-12-25 Thread rob.rice
I just got a new WD2500JBRTL hard drive I can format it reiser filesystem I can write to it I can ls it BUT when ever I try to read from (cp,du,mv,tar) it my computer locks up it also locks up when I try to run any reiser file system util on it right now I'm waiting to hear from award's bios upd

Re: Id "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes

2004-02-22 Thread rob.rice
Anna G. Zapata wrote: Hello all, I just updated the fedora core with all it's new patches and now the machine seems to be hosed. On reboot, I get the following message: "Id "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes" - Any ideas? I have had nothing but problems with Fedora. I have no cl

Re: IO

2004-01-02 Thread rob.rice
IF this card was ever installed by windows you may need to reconfigure the eeproms in the card windows has a habit of rewriting the addresses so that olny windblows can use the card I had to do this with an asanite frindly net card what program you use demends on what card you have and from what

modelines

2003-12-12 Thread rob.rice
I need a 1024x768x64k XFree86 modeline for a IBM monitor type 8515 and one for the linux framebuffer I know this mode works on this monitor because windblows and svgalib can use this mode (but I can't get X to do any better than 640x480x256) dose any body have this mode line or know of a database o

ICEwm

2003-08-01 Thread rob.rice
I would like to add programs that are not on my path to the ICEwm menues I know these programs will run with out being on the path [EMAIL PROTECTED] has tould me how to remove programs and how to add prograns that are on the path ( thank you ) but how do I add the full path to the program to th

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2003-08-01 Thread rob.rice
I have the ICEwm and would like info on setting it up I have ben around the web and cant find info on it I want to do things change my wall paper and add and remove programs from the menues - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EM

Re: Big dummy lost SU password...

2003-07-11 Thread rob.rice
Jamie Risk wrote: Due in parts to brain fog and the remarkable stability of Linux, I've not had to adminster my Linux box for over 8 months. Because of Windows Admin tinkering, my samba server has stopped working and I need to modify it's configuration. Is there a way I can mount mylinux box (say

Re: Type II PCMCIA, how can I tell?

2002-12-04 Thread rob.rice
a type one PCMCIA crd is about 3/16" thick a type two is twice that look at the slot for how thick of a card it will accept if it will accept two type one cards it will accept one type two > > From: Chuck Gelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2002/12/03 Tue PM 05:51:08 EST > To: Linux Newbie <[EMAIL