[newbie] Setup for Linux on a Dual Drive Computer

Hello All, Ok here is the Thing. I am going to purchase a new Hard drive for my system sometime this week. When I get it I am going to run Linux on the old one I have. I have a Compaq Presario 2240 with a 2.1 gig drive. Right now I have it partitions so the Linux Mandrake uses

[newbie] dvorak keyboard/file manager/cut and paste

I have been using Linux off and on for about a year now and I've been incredibly impressed with it's stability. I decided some time ago to switch over to it as my primary OS, but I just didn't have enough time to invest in it. I just installed Linux Mandrake and I LOVE it. I was already familiar

[newbie] no umlauts in man-pages in kvt and help after kernel upgrade

Hi there! I upgraded my Mandrake 5.3 to 2.2.3 just some days ago. Went very fine for me (thanks to the Mandrake guys, BTW). Only trouble is that kvt and help do not show umlauts (that is ö, ä, etc) and sharp s (ß) anymore, when processing german man-pages. *Everything* else works fine, i.e I can

Re: [newbie] Setup for Linux on a Dual Drive Computer

"James J. Capone" wrote: Hello All, Ok here is the Thing. I am going to purchase a new Hard drive for my system sometime this week. When I get it I am going to run Linux on the old one I have. I have a Compaq Presario 2240 with a 2.1 gig drive. Right now I have it

[newbie] Mandrake and Redhat

why does it say on the webpage that Redhat 5.3 (I think Redhat is talking about 6.0!) will never be released?

[newbie] video card

Hello all, weel here goes first i started with a diamondspeedstar a50 agp video card now i have a video excell 3d pro 740 can someone plz help me with the video setup. i cant get x to start at all. thanks, ndk

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and Redhat

Felix Natter wrote: why does it say on the webpage that Redhat 5.3 (I think Redhat is talking about 6.0!) will never be released? Instead of "releasing" a new version everytime a minor enhancement/upgrade is done to their distribution, they may incorporate all those minor change(s) that

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and Redhat

because Linux RedHat 5.3 wont be made they are gonna jump from 5.2 to 6.0

Re: [newbie] dvorak keyboard/file manager/cut and paste

On Son, 21 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Son, 21 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie: walker logan hagius wrote: [snip] Hmmm... After playing with it for about 15 minutes, I'm really getting the impression that KDE sucks alot more than I'd ever imagined. I had tried to put another copy of 'Home Directory'

Re: [newbie] video card

ndk | Ralph | wrote: Hello all, weel here goes first i started with a diamondspeedstar a50 agp video card now i have a video excell 3d pro 740 can someone plz help me with the video setup. i cant get x to start at all. I'm going to guess from the name of the card that it's based on the

Re: [newbie] video card

On Son, 21 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Son, 21 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie: %_Hello all, weel here goes first i started with a diamondspeedstar a50 agp video card now i have a video excell 3d pro 740 can someone plz help me with the video setup. i cant get x to start at all. thanks, ndk

Re: [newbie] dvorak keyboard/file manager/cut and paste

Thanks for the tips! I'll take a look-- On Sun, 21 Mar 1999, you wrote: On Son, 21 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Son, 21 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie: [snipped] First: How do I get KDE to use a Dvorak keyboard layout? It works fine at the command prompt before I start X, but not in anything in KDE,

Re: [newbie] dvorak keyboard/file manager/cut and paste

Tom Berger wrote: On Son, 21 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Son, 21 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie: walker logan hagius wrote: [snip] Hmmm... After playing with it for about 15 minutes, I'm really getting the impression that KDE sucks alot more than I'd ever imagined. I had tried to put

[newbie] Shuttle Parellel Port SCSI

i have a Shuttle SCSI Adapter that hooks up to my printer port and it control's my new CDR drive is there a way to make it work?

[newbie] Using Win95-Buttons in X - URLs

Go to http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue29/lg_tips29.html#ehliar. This should work with KDE, too. There also seems to be a program for KDE and WinKeys at http://unet.univie.ac.at/~a8603365/xwinkeys.tar.gz Imwheel will add support for WinKeys soon: http://solaris1.mysolution.com/~jcatki/imwheel/

Re: [newbie] dvorak keyboard/file manager/cut and paste

On Son, 21 Mär 1999, you wrote: / Am Son, 21 Mär 1999 schrieben Sie: Tom Berger wrote: [snipped] Wow, I really ended up going around my thumb to get to my a*hole on that one, didn't I?! My apologies. Nevermind ;-) And thanx a lot for that wonderful phrase of yours *grin*. -- Steve

[newbie] Need help configuring OPL3 SAX sound card.....

Could someone point me in the right direction in setting up a Yamaha OPL3 SAX sound card. We've tried to use sndconfig to no avail. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. Adam Wright

[newbie] WinKeys in KDE - GOT IT !!!

Woah, I am such a frood ;-). Ok. Here is how it works: 1) Go to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/ 2) Open a terminal. 3) Become root 4) Create a new file named .Xmodmap (exactly, do not forget the dot!) 5) In this file, write: keycode 115 = F21 keycode 116 = F22 keycode 117 = F23 and save. 6) Restart X

[newbie] Voodoo rush

Voodoo rush now is supported under linux...but being new to linux, how hard/easy is it to compile the drivers and set it up for x? Thanks for you help, Tim Wojtaszek

Re: [newbie] video card

Hey Tom, Here is what I printed up from my ntworkstation system -oh this is a agp card the name again is 3d Pro 740 made by Video Express. Thanks Ralph Type:gfx40 compatible display adapter string: Intel740 Video Accelerator memory: 8mb Chip Type: Intel740 Dac Type: Internal Please do not

Re: [newbie] video card

Thanks Steve, I tried on the list but hell no there even used Linux!! where do I find the cheapbytes cd? Ralph - Original Message - From: Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 1999 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] video card ndk | Ralph | wrote: