[newbie] From RH 5.2 to Mandrake

1999-02-16 Thread Bernardo Rodrigues
Dear All, I've been running Redhat 5.2 for quite a while now. But a friend just introduced me to the Linux Mandrake and its recent release 5.3. I wonder how I can migrate from Redhat 5.2 to Mandrake 5.3. Is is true that I can install Mandrake 5.3 on top of Redhat 5.2? I am currently using Lilo

[newbie] A Zipped Html version of the Mandrake User-Guide

1999-02-16 Thread Bernardo Rodrigues
Hi All, Is anyone having or rather can anyone point out where ( possibly how ) I can get an Html zipped version of the Mandrake user-guide? Any pointers are welcome. Thanks in advance. Bernardo

Re: [newbie] ICQ

1999-02-16 Thread Ricardo Torrijos
I have the ICQ for JAVA and it runs on linux. Just go to icq.com and download it. You also will need the java dev kit. Original Message Follows Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 11:45:41 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Linda Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] ICQ Reply-To: [EMAIL

[newbie] Duplicate menu items after upgrade

1999-02-16 Thread James
I posted about this problem a couple weeks ago and someone posted a solution, but I had gone ahead and done a reinstall of the system. In the meantime I find I need to thry that very same solution but no longer have the message to refer to. Whoever posted it I would appreciate a resend. I did

Re: [newbie] copying and linking files from partitions

1999-02-16 Thread Paul A. Bernicchi
Is your Win98 partition mounted in Linux? If it's a FAT16 drive then you'll need to mount is as 'mount -t msdos /dev/hdxx (fill in 'xx' with your Win partition) /win98' If it's FAT32, make sure you have VFAT support compiled into your kernel, instead of 'msdos,' plug in 'vfat' -- this is