Re: [newbie] mounting cdrom with iso9660

1998-12-30 Thread Gael Duval
me wrote: > What file systems does the kernel support at present? > mount /cdrom (if you have it setup this way) should work > just fine. mount /mnt/cdrom must work with Mandrake. (easy, no? :-) ) Greets, Gael. > > > On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 11:42:51 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >When I

Re: [newbie] Xwindows and Diamond G460

1998-12-30 Thread me
Check the readme file for upgrading XFree86. On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 15:26:49 -0500, zipht A. pHrrk wrote: >i also have a Diamond Stealth II and found support lacking... >but there is a server for it, look @ the readme in Xservers/XSuSE dir ( on >the mandrake cdrom). i hear that Xwindows 3.3.3 has

Re: [newbie] Xwindows and Diamond G460

1998-12-30 Thread zipht A. pHrrk
i also have a Diamond Stealth II and found support lacking... but there is a server for it, look @ the readme in Xservers/XSuSE dir ( on the mandrake cdrom). i hear that Xwindows 3.3.3 has better support for the Diamond Stealth II... on that note i'm upgrading X to 3.3.3 and for some werd reason

Re: [newbie] mounting cdrom with iso9660

1998-12-30 Thread me
What file systems does the kernel support at present? mount /cdrom (if you have it setup this way) should work just fine. On Wed, 30 Dec 1998 11:42:51 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >When I try to mount my CD-ROM drive, which is /dev/hdc, using: >mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom > >it gives

[newbie] Holidays

1998-12-30 Thread me
Hope everyone is enjoying thier holidays this year. John Brack Belly Entertainment http://www.bright.net/~belly [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PPP problems [was Re: [newbie] PPP, sound, CD drive, and modem]

1998-12-30 Thread Idris S Hamid
I thank everyone for their help. > So, to solve your problems, try the following (please do it from > command line) > pppd > > (this should, at least, load the module "ppp", check with lsmod) > if the module is loaded, your kernel/module system is working fine. > to kill the pppd process, "killal

Re: CD drive [was [newbie] PPP, sound, CD drive, and modem}

1998-12-30 Thread Idris S Hamid
Once again, thanks for everyone's help. Fabio Coatti wrote: > 1) under KDE, when you are unable to open the try, do a mount to check > > wich drives are mounted [root@localhost /root]# mount /dev/hdb5 on / type ext2 (rw) none on /proc type proc (rw) /dev/hdb7 on /home type ext2 (rw) /dev/hdb10

Re: [newbie] kpackage crashes

1998-12-30 Thread Idris S Hamid
Thanks to all for their patience. > Maybe something went wrong and the rpm database is messed up. Try to > run rpm to fix the problem (check with man rpm) I think you are right because glint does not work either: [root@localhost /]# glint & [1] 3054 [root@localhost /]# Glint Graphical Package M

Re: Modem problems [was[newbie] PPP, sound, CD drive, and modem]

1998-12-30 Thread Idris S Hamid
Fabio Coatti wrote: > On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 07:35:19PM -0500, Idris S Hamid wrote: > > > DOS). From KPPP I did ``Query Modem''. > > In response I got the following message: ``Sorry, the modem is > > busy''. However, the modem was NOT busy at all (I could still use my > > phone). > > This is r

Re: [newbie] mounting cdrom with iso9660

1998-12-30 Thread Gael Duval
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I try to mount my CD-ROM drive, which is /dev/hdc, using: > mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom > > it gives me an error that says something like, this format is not supported by > kernel. > Waht is going on and how can I fix it so I can use my CDRom drive in Linu