Re: [newbie] kppp connects finally!!!but...

1999-06-01 Thread Kuraiken
s3x wrote: i've finally got kppp to connect to my isp but after the connection is made i try to ping and the terminal window hangs. i open up netscape and it can't find anyplace. i try to change the mail account from within netscape but that window hangs netscape. i endup having to

Re: [newbie] configuring Xfree86

1999-06-01 Thread sphilp
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 01:35:54PM -0500, eahenryii wrote: Thanks for the advice! I ran Xconfigurator. The first choice is the Card. I chose wd 90c24a2, which is the factory spec card for my laptop. I was exited from the program and the message Server doesn't exist, can't

Re: [newbie] Shortcut keys in Netscape 4.51

1999-06-01 Thread Jeanette Russo
Strange the delete key worked fine with Netscape for Linux 4.08? Jeanette - Original Message - From: Kuraiken [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 9:45 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Shortcut keys in Netscape 4.51 Dan Brown wrote: Jeanette Russo wrote:

RE: [newbie] configuring Xfree86

1999-06-01 Thread eahenryii
Thanks for the advice! I ran Xconfigurator. The first choice is the Card. I chose wd 90c24a2, which is the factory spec card for my laptop. I was exited from the program and the message Server doesn't exist, can't continue. tried to use ../../usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA displayed. I

Re: [newbie] Mounting Remote Windows Drives

1999-06-01 Thread sphilp
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 11:49:49AM -0400, Duke16 wrote: What is the best way to be able to get to my remote windows hard drive which is connected to the same network as the Mandrake-Linux Computer. smbfs support in the kernel. and what would be the best way of getting to the linux drive

Re: [newbie] TNT2 and Venus

1999-06-01 Thread sphilp
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 07:27:52PM +0200, Martin Cleaver wrote: And which mail software did you use to reply and keep the gif and html??? :) I admit it: I want OE for Linux! ;-) What else is capable of downloading from POP and saving on the server for x days etc... Dunno. I use mutt

[newbie] Audio PCI

1999-06-01 Thread Raymond A Clark
Hello I just installed Mandrake 6.0. I have not been able to get my sound card to work. It's an Creative/Ensoniq Audio PCI 1371. Whenever I run sndconfig it goes through everything but chokes when it tries to play the sound file. It says can't load module : Device or Resource is busy. I have

Re: [newbie] Audio PCI

1999-06-01 Thread s3x
your lucky. i had the same problem except reversed. 5.3 wouldn't play the 1371 card and i haven't tried 6.0 yet. quick solution: get a soundblaster card. - Original Message - From: Raymond A Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 5:00 PM Subject:

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 upgrade woes, continued

1999-06-01 Thread Greg Gray
David, yes, I selected 'check for bad blocks during format'. Except for items 1 2 mentioned in post of 5/31 6:28PM, I always checked for bad blocks. Martin, unfortunately, memory is the one thing that I cannot check at this time. I have to base my assumptions on the fact that the memory seems

[newbie] Xfree86 or where did my cron go?

1999-06-01 Thread Steven
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way to run X configurator to make it not probe for pci cards? I have a board with built in video on it. I put a new ATI 3D Charger RIIC pci in it. The trouble is that there isn't a way that i can find to disable the old one. Not by bios, or jumpers. This

Re: [newbie] Mounting Remote Windows Drives

1999-06-01 Thread Philip C. Hewitt II
A real handy utility to setup SAMBA once you have it running is SWAT(Samba Web Administration Tool)...it runs as a web service from your linux box on port 901...I think by default...and you can fully configure your SAMBA shares, users, printers, and passwords and a whole lot more...read the man

[newbie] ATAPI CD-R Config

1999-06-01 Thread Nick Elvester
I have upgraded my Mandrake 5.3 to version 6.0 and am having slight difficulty with my CD-R. The first question is how to get the CD-ROM mount icon for my CD-R on the desktop like my first drive (I am using two ATAPI CD-ROM drives, one reader and one writer). The second is how to record

[newbie] SAMBA

1999-06-01 Thread Philip C. Hewitt II
After I upgraded my Mandrake5.3 to use the 2.2.7 kernels SAMBA daemon stopped loading...I read all the man pages and all the howtos...I even tried manually starting it and it just doesn't start...I recompiled the kernel with smbfs support just to make sure and still when I try and connect from

Re: [newbie] Audio PCI

1999-06-01 Thread Steve Philp
s3x wrote: your lucky. i had the same problem except reversed. 5.3 wouldn't play the 1371 card and i haven't tried 6.0 yet. quick solution: get a soundblaster card. I'm currently using a 1371 card without problems with both 5.3/sndconfig and RH6.0. Might I suggest that you compile a new

Re: [newbie] Mounting Remote Windows Drives

1999-06-01 Thread Steve Philp
"Philip C. Hewitt II" wrote: A real handy utility to setup SAMBA once you have it running is SWAT(Samba Web Administration Tool)...it runs as a web service from your linux box on port 901...I think by default...and you can fully configure your SAMBA shares, users, printers, and passwords

Re: [newbie] Audio PCI

1999-06-01 Thread Karen R
Hi, My son does computers and networking in his own business in Montana. He and I both have the Ensoniq Audio PCI sound cards in our towers. He did some research on the 'net and found that the Soundblaster64 drivers will work with the cards. I don't know if that info helps or not. I have yet to

[newbie] modem problems

1999-06-01 Thread Guillermo Belli
Hi there, Last Sunday I installed Mandrake 5.3 on the computer of a friend of mine. Everything was fine, everything worked as expected, except for the modem. Under Windoze it is connected to com2 (that is ttyS1), so I tryed the same setting under Linux, but didn't work. Then I tryed ttyS2 and

Re: [newbie] kppp connects finally!!!but...

1999-06-01 Thread Dan Brown
From: s3x [EMAIL PROTECTED] ok here's the route info: DestinationGatewayGenmask FlagsMetric Ref Use Iface 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 U 00 22lo 10.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0U0 0