Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread Charley Sparks
I'm going shopping today.. how much are those cards please ? C -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, April 17, 1999 12:18 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] video card On Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 08:39:09PM -0400, ndk |

Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread Robert Weider
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 08:39:09PM -0400, ndk | Ralph | wrote: Hello All, I have a new box and was wondering what is a good agp vidieo card that will work with Linux? Can anyone help? I use a virge now with 4mb ram and I need more. I can recommend the

[newbie] kicq

1999-04-17 Thread John Mandeville
it needs a path statement /usr/local/lib..where and how do i give it this so i dont have to keep doing export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH=:/usr/local/lib John Mandeville ICQ-3947888 if its on

[newbie] Lots of fatal system crashes.

1999-04-17 Thread Martin Barnard
Hi, I was wondering if you could help my friend, he has installed Mandrake on his system and for some reason it keeps crashing (SIGHUP 11) when he does things in X (the whole thing rebooting). His system is: Pentium 166MMX Diamond Stealth 3D2000 (2MB) Video card 32 MB RAM Generic 32x CDRom 6 GIG

[newbie] Use of Mandrake as a server platform

1999-04-17 Thread Bruce Endries
Greetings all; I have been playing with Mandrake at home for a while now, and am considering introducing it at work for use as a fileserver platform for a small (30 or so machines) fileserver using Samba. The one thing that I am concerned about is doing backups. I currently back up about 4GB

Re: [newbie] Use of Mandrake as a server platform

1999-04-17 Thread Lloyd
Bruce Endries wrote: Greetings all; I have been playing with Mandrake at home for a while now, and am considering introducing it at work for use as a fileserver platform for a small (30 or so machines) fileserver using Samba. The one thing that I am concerned about is doing backups. I

Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread sphilp
On Sat, Apr 17, 1999 at 08:05:54AM -0400, Charley Sparks wrote: I'm going shopping today.. how much are those cards please ? I think I paid about $110-130 for my 8M SDRAM AGP version. That was about 4 months ago. They should be a little cheaper now, since Matrox has just shipped the G400...

Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread sphilp
On Sat, Apr 17, 1999 at 09:25:50AM -0400, Robert Weider wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 08:39:09PM -0400, ndk | Ralph | wrote: Hello All, I have a new box and was wondering what is a good agp vidieo card that will work with Linux? Can anyone help? I use

Re: [newbie] kicq

1999-04-17 Thread sphilp
On Sat, Apr 17, 1999 at 09:37:48AM -0400, John Mandeville wrote: it needs a path statement /usr/local/lib..where and how do i give it this so i dont have to keep doing export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH=:/usr/local/lib John Mandeville ICQ-3947888 if its on If you're the only user

[newbie] add-on graphics card

1999-04-17 Thread Thomas Moersch
I am running Linux Mandrake 5.3 on a PII with a SiS6326 AGP/PCI video card. That is one of the available choices for valid video cards. I also have a Voodoo based graphics accelerator (Diamond Stealth). This appears to cause a lot of problems such as black lines across text displays. The

Re: [newbie] boot partition too big?

1999-04-17 Thread RMacato
how do you change from LBA to NORMAL? i see it in bios but dont know how to change it. i dont want to cause any undue harm to my system. my wife would get upset if she cant party on the chat rooms after work:D

Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread Charley Sparks
thanks.. I may get out tomorrow.. the honey-dos got me today :-( -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, April 17, 1999 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] video card On Sat, Apr 17, 1999 at 08:05:54AM -0400, Charley

[newbie] Mandrake CD Cover?

1999-04-17 Thread Bob Bonifield
I was wondering if anyone has or know where to get a Linux Mandrake 5.3 cd cover. I downloaded the free ISO image of the CD, 550 meg or so, and burnt off a cd. But I was wondering if anyone can give me a picture of the cd cover so I can print it off and stick it in my cd case...If anybody does,

Re: [newbie] Mandrake CD Cover?

1999-04-17 Thread Alan Webster
If you mean of the cover art on the jewel case, I doubt anyone can help... There are no jewel cases, at least I didn't get any. The box art is just the top hat and wand. At 04:31 PM 4/17/99 -0500, you wrote: I was wondering if anyone has or know where to get a Linux Mandrake 5.3 cd cover. I

Re: [newbie] boot partition too big?

1999-04-17 Thread Irsan S. P. Siregar
Sorry for the confusion. IMO, It's better to use LBA mode. With LBA mode, the 1024 cylinder won't be a problem. Usually, in most BIOS, PgUp and PgDown will change mode (use cursor keys to highlight it). You probably need to reinstalled all your program (redo the partition). So, make a deal first

Re: [newbie] Mandrake CD Cover?

1999-04-17 Thread me
The version of Mandrake Linux we are producing includes a quad jewel case with artwork. Expect to see it for v6.0 of Mandrake. John Brack President / Ceo Belly Entertainment www.bellyentertainment.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 17 Apr 1999 15:44:18 -0700, Alan Webster wrote: If you mean of the

[newbie] 2.2 Kernel and kppp

1999-04-17 Thread Jerry Davis
Just upgraded to 2.2.5 kernel, and kppp stopped working. It appears that the change in serial port naming in 2.2 kernels is the root of the problem. I've tried running minicom, and kppp, and neither will dial the modem. /var/log/messages gives the error message "process 1127 (kppp) used obsolete

Re: [newbie] Bring up terminal window after dialing

1999-04-17 Thread Jeanette Russo
I tried the last script you sent me Expect Annex: Send 2 Expect Login: Prompt:enter you login Expect password: prompt enter password it stops right after expect Annex? this is the way the login works suba.com shell:1 ppp :2 slip: 3 Annex: you enter a 2 next to annex then return and it brings

[newbie] bring up terminal window after dialing

1999-04-17 Thread Jeanette Russo
Thanks for your script. expect nex: send 2 pause 8 expect gin: send jrusso pause 4 expect word: send password Unfortunately it does not work? can you give me another one? This one goes to expect gin and stops Here is how the login works manually You dial in and it brings up a window after

Re: [newbie] 2.2 Kernel and kppp

1999-04-17 Thread Dan Brown
From: Jerry Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] used obsolete /dev/cua0 - update software to use /dev/ttys0". I have tried setting kppp device to use /dev/ttys0, but the errror persists. % su Password: # cd /dev # rm modem # ln -s ttyS0 modem # exit It's important that it be /dev/ttyS0 (or 1, or 2,

[newbie] (no subject)

1999-04-17 Thread Jerry Smith
Cheapbytes has Mandrake with 3 CD Winter 99 Archive. Anyone know what Winter 99 Archive is? Thanks Jerry Smith

Re: [newbie] bring up terminal window after dialing

1999-04-17 Thread Dan Brown
From: Jeanette Russo [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think I see a problem; try this instead: expect nex: pause 1 send 2 expect gin: pause 1 send jrusso expect word: pause 1 send password I think the placement of the pauses in the one you posted was causing the problem. Think about it: the

Re: [newbie] boot partition too big?

1999-04-17 Thread Lloyd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how do you change from LBA to NORMAL? i see it in bios but dont know how to change it. i dont want to cause any undue harm to my system. my wife would get upset if she cant party on the chat rooms after work:D If you have an Award BIOS, you just need to toggle over

Re: [newbie] The same old Lilo story (sorry :-(

1999-04-17 Thread Lloyd
Martin Cleaver wrote: Lilo is the bane of my life : I have just installed Mandrake 5.3 on my Desktoip machine... with SCSI and IDE. But whatever configuration I use, I can't get further than LLI, apart from on the boot floppy :-( There are of course several vriables: BIOS SCSI

Re: [newbie] (no subject)

1999-04-17 Thread Anonymous
On Sun, 18 Apr 1999, you wrote: Cheapbytes has Mandrake with 3 CD Winter 99 Archive. Anyone know what Winter 99 Archive is? Thanks Jerry Smith It's the archive of sunsite. Quite a lot of linux software on there - I bought it, it seems quite good if a little dated. Certainly worth a look

RE: [newbie] Lots of fatal system crashes.

1999-04-17 Thread Martin Barnard
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, you wrote: What are the exact errors he gets. Could be many things but would be much narrower with specifics. Make sure his Hardware isn't bad. I had that problem with the Computer Re-booting out of X, I found that I had a bad stack of memory chips causing the

[newbie] Communicator 4.51

1999-04-17 Thread Lloyd
This isn't specifically related to Mandrake, but I noticed at Netscape's web site that there are two versions of Communicator for Linux. One is supported and one isn't. Does anyone know what the difference is? -- Lloyd Osten [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] video card

1999-04-17 Thread ndk | Ralph |
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, you wrote: Hey all, I got a ati rage turbo today with 8mb ram works great ;-) thanks for all the help. Ralph I'm going shopping today.. how much are those cards please ? C

[newbie] sound card

1999-04-17 Thread ndk | Ralph |
Hey, Can someone plz tell me how to get my sound blaster pci 128 to work under the 2.2 kernels? It works great under the 2.036 one's. Thanks, Ralph

Re: [newbie] Communicator 4.51

1999-04-17 Thread Michael Doyle
Lloyd wrote: This isn't specifically related to Mandrake, but I noticed at Netscape's web site that there are two versions of Communicator for Linux. One is supported and one isn't. Does anyone know what the difference is? G'day Llyod, I'm not sure about the difference in the

Re: [newbie] 2.2 Kernel and kppp

1999-04-17 Thread Jerry Davis
Thank you for the reply. My mistake...my modem is linked to /dev/ttyS0, but still does not work. kppp starts, reports "modem ready", then hangs on "setting volume level". At no time is there any communication with the modem. Same in minicom. I read another message exactly the same as mine on

Re: [Re: [newbie] Mandrake CD Cover?]

1999-04-17 Thread Michael Scottaline
"me" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of Mandrake Linux we are producing includes a quad jewel case with artwork. Expect to see it for v6.0 of Mandrake. John Brack President / Ceo Belly Entertainment www.bellyentertainment.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Looking forward to it. When do you

Re: [newbie] sound card

1999-04-17 Thread me
Strange, we just added a Creative Labs SoundBlaster 16 to a test system and cannot get it work correctly. Skipping, choppy noises and have checked all irq,dma, i/o settings for all hardware in the box. On Sat, 17 Apr 1999 22:33:40 -0400, ndk | Ralph | wrote: Hey, Can someone plz tell me

Re: [newbie] 2.2 Kernel and kppp

1999-04-17 Thread Dan Brown
From: Jerry Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for the reply. My mistake...my modem is linked to /dev/ttyS0, but still does not work. kppp starts, reports "modem ready", then hangs on "setting volume level". At no time is there any communication with the modem. Same in minicom. I read another