Greetings; I installed Mandrake a few weeks ago on my laptop; and only have a few
glitches that annoy me: Such as printer support. Our printers are handled by Netbios
(they are on an OS/2 machine and a Win98 machine); and I dont know how to access
them from Linux. Btw, the OS/2 machine also
Hi:
I can receive my internet mail throught Kppp under X-window and also can
receive local network mail using mailx under shell.
I want to receive my internet mail under shell. How to do this?
Thanks!
John l.yn
Armando, Try the mail reader in Netscape messenger, It is top notch and better
than M$ Outlook.
Ghost Master wrote:
Hey, all!
Just wondering if there was a way to have the messages automatically sorted by
date sent in Kmail.
I've had to click on the Date header everytime I've gotten new
I thought I knew the answer to this one myself... guess I was wrong.
This is real simple. All I want to do is specify aliases. In
particular, I want 'ls' to be 'ls --color -a -p -w 80'. I have
specified this in /etc/skel/.bashrc and rebooted numerable times, only
to find that it didn't work.
Boon Kee wrote:
How do you recompile the kernel? I am try to recompile
linux 2.2.7 downloaded from
the web.
Here is how Icompile the kernel (In Mandrake, you have to install
the source from the CD...
Once you install the source from the cdrom:
cd /linux/src/linux
make xconfig
then make sure you
I've recently installed Linux Mandrake for the very first time. I've never
seen the OS in person. I started the desktop, but all the elements are
EXTREMELY large. So large, that I can't even see all of the listings in
some of the menus. I've configured the video card and the monitor settings
I installed Mandrake 5.3 with no problem. KDE works beautifully. I
grabbed
all the 2.2.5mdk kernel binaries and all the recommended RPMS. After
installation and reboot, I fired up KDE there was no text. All the
graphics and icons are there but the terminal windows, fonts, and
regular
text are
Where did you find a IDE CD-R for $99? I have only this week seen an ad in
TigerDirect's catalog for an HP IDE CD-R for $139.www.tigerdirect.com
Rip
"A mind is a terrible thing."
Nick Elvester wrote:
I am trying to get my IDE CD-R functioning under Mandrake 5.3 (using
x-cdroast) and am
Maybe you need sound support in the kernel? How did you install Mandrake?
Maybe you left something... Workstation installationi the best for me for now.
I remember I could not get sound once (messing with the system) and I just
rebuilded the kernel and when running sndconfig after that it
turgut kalfaoglu [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said:
Greetings; I installed Mandrake a few weeks ago on my laptop;
and only have a few glitches that annoy me: Such as printer
support. Our printers are handled by Netbios (they are on an
OS/2 machine and a Win98 machine); and I dont know how to
access them
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From: turgut kalfaoglu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 1999 7:22 AM
Subject: [newbie] Email program?
Hi there.. The email program that comes with Mandrake seems limited to me; I
dont
see the same neat features that I was used to from
On 13 May, turgut kalfaoglu wrote:
Hi there.. The email program that comes with Mandrake seems limited to me; I dont
see the same neat features that I was used to from PMMAIL (filters, exits, etc.).. I
was
wondering if there was a more powerful, GUI-based alternative?
Thanks, -turgut
--
JM it is not to bad if you take it slow. The tricky part is knowing what
options to compile into the Kernel.
Once unzipped, and after you run make mrproper, you can run make config and
determine what you want compiled into the kernel. IE Soundblaster support,
PPP support, plug and play,IP
I am hoping that someone will be able to help me with some tech support on upgrading
to kernel 2.2.7 and mandrake 6.
I was logged in and installing the new rpms that are out at rufus.w3.org and hit a
glitch in KDE. I was thrown back to the login screen and when I tried to restart KDE,
I
michael.thorp [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said:
The exact error message is as follows:
Authentication failed
_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
giving up.
xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error
This
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Birchall, Richard
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 1999 8:46 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Installing Mandrake Upgrades
michael.thorp [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said:
The exact error message
On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 03:31:18PM +1200, John l.yn wrote:
Hi:
I can receive my internet mail throught Kppp under X-window and also can
receive local network mail using mailx under shell.
I want to receive my internet mail under shell. How to do this?
Use fetchmail or a mail client that
A lot has been made of the problems with RH 6.0 and StarOffice 5. As a Star
Office user will Mandrake 6 inherit this problem?
Jeanette
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Manny Styles wrote:
___
try Netscape
Thanks, Manny, but I'll pass. Tried it, didn't like it. I like KMails clean
look, which Netscape can't top, IMO.
Maybe I'll just reload VMWare and go back to Outlook..{Sigh}
Jeanette Russo[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said:
A lot has been made of the problems with RH 6.0 and StarOffice 5.
As a Star Office user will Mandrake 6 inherit this problem?
There is some reporting of this issue here:
http://www.lwn.net/
Seems likely that StarDivision will soon release a
Hello, I have noticed that there are a bunch of
games located in /usr/games
I can only get two of them to work. xboard and
xgammon. My family would love to play these games, We are trying to make Linux a
family op. I have tried opening a window and typing the names to no avail. I
have also
I have been reading the newbie mailing list for almost 4 months now and when
ever a problem or question comes up, you always have the answer or provide
useful, to the point information. Accept this as a thank you, on my behalf as
well as other I am sure, for all your help and providing me with a
On jue, 13 may 1999, you wrote:
Hi there.. The email program that comes with Mandrake seems limited to me; I dont
see the same neat features that I was used to from PMMAIL (filters, exits, etc.).. I
was
wondering if there was a more powerful, GUI-based alternative?
Thanks, -turgut
--
Luke Vandervort wrote:
Hello, I have noticed that there are a bunch of games located in
/usr/gamesI can only get two of them to work. xboard and xgammon. My
family would love to play these games, We are trying to make Linux a
family op. I have tried opening a window and typing the names to
- Original Message -
From: Ghost Master [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 13, 1999 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Sorting Messages in KMail
Thanks, Manny, but I'll pass. Tried it, didn't like it. I like KMails
clean
look, which Netscape can't top, IMO.
Maybe
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