I have a problem, I have a SiS620 AGP card and i
cant seem to configure x-windows ..I also have a daewoo monitor , it isnt
listed.. neither is the card, maybe this is the problem ?
Btw..the only two connections i could set up
were mini-com, (which sucks because i dont understand ) and
So ...check out what I found - does this mean
only SuSe supports my 620 motherboard ?
XFCom_SiS (formerly XSuSE_SiS)
Version 3.0 as of March 17, 1999
Thanks to Xavier Ducoin we can now offer a server for the current SiS530 and
SiS620 based motherboards. While this server was tested and
Trevor Wilson wrote:
should a Rockwell HCF 56K Speakerphone PCI Modem work with linux? It isn't.
It will not work. Its a WinModem. Also be aware, that as of
this writing, ALL PCI modems are WinModems. I suggest an external
modem.
--
Ramon Gandia = Sysadmin
Morpheus The Sinful Weeper wrote:
I have a problem, I have a SiS620 AGP card and i cant seem to
configure x-windows ..I also have a daewoo monitor , it isnt listed..
neither is the card, maybe this is the problem ?
Btw..the only two connections i could set up were mini-com, (which
sucks
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Morpheus The Sinful Weeper wrote:
So ...check out what I found - does this mean only SuSe supports my
620 motherboard ?
No. This is about SVGA cards, not motherboards.
If you were referring to your SVGA card, it means the card is not directly
supported by XFree86, but you
Hi I am also a newbie
The post sent by pup has a file attachment called "happy99.exe" it may be a
virus. So beware!!
If it turns out not to be a virus I apologise.
regards
Steve
- Original Message -
From: pup [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 6:39 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie]
Forward the file to Me. I can scan it. Also if it is a Virus I think actions
need to be taken... In most cases Happy99.exe is a virus and can really harm
your computer. It will send the virus to all the people in your Email Address
book. So do not open it. It will then attach to your friends
- Original Message -
From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:09 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup
The best solution is, of course, not to use stupid Windoze mailers - why
would anyone
Axalon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having a problem with sendmail that hopefully someone has an
answer to. I have it working but my machine user name is bob and my
email is bob115. I have managed to get masquerading to make my machine
use my
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Khalid wrote:
Hi To all
I have just installed Mandrake 6.0 on an IBM Thinkpad 1400.
KDE freeze too often, I always need to reboot, but at boot time Linux
tells me that the file system is corrupted and that I need to run a
fsck.
2.2.9? Not sure if this is related,
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Khalid wrote:
KDE freeze too often, I always need to reboot, but at boot time Linux
tells me that the file system is corrupted and that I need to run a
fsck.
Did you update your kernel and initscripts packages? If not, do so ASAP.
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Khalid wrote:
What do you mean buy that ? I have done a new installation ! (Mandrake
6.0). In fact I have installed Mandrake at least three times from
scratch, and got it corrupted each time !
There are some known bugs in the 6.0 version that can cause fs corruption
on
Did you update your kernel and initscripts packages? If not, do so ASAP.
What do you mean buy that ? I have done a new installation ! (Mandrake
6.0). In fact I have installed Mandrake at least three times from
scratch, and got it corrupted each time !
Check for Updates in
I had a similar experience with Mandrake 6.0. The root partition or
whatever you call it just crashed all to pieces. I read that you must
use fsck on /root with a boot disk or rescue disk. I used the rescue
disk that I made when I installed Mankdrake 6.0. I followed
instructions on the screen and
Michael Scottaline wrote:
Ramon Gandia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trevor Wilson wrote:
should a Rockwell HCF 56K Speakerphone PCI Modem work with linux? It isn't.
It will not work. Its a WinModem. Also be aware, that as of
this writing, ALL PCI modems are WinModems. I suggest an
hello all,
I am very new in linux world.
I tried to update netscape 4.60 to
stable 4.61 but because of some
connection speed problems with my linux
i downloaded the files in winnt. when I
reboot from linux I saw that NT has
garbled the file names which were very
long (netscape-common.mdk1.etc).
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Axalon wrote:
Contact the maintaner of Ishmail, it's obviously doing something very
strange if sendmail can't rewrite it's headers..
I just went to their site and found it is discontinued support. There is
also a statement of non 2k compliance. I downloaded the source
In a word, authentication. Try shifting from chat script (where you
expect queries and supply login and password) to PAP . Many ISPs
do use PAP, including Prodigy.net and uswest.net, and some, like Pacific
Telecom can't handle it at all. Try all authentication protocols
available from your
I just did this. I'm assmuming you're using mdk6 from a cheapbytes.com CD.
First, back up the configuration file /etc/X11/XF86Config. Something like this:
cp /etc/X11/XF86Config /etc/X11/XF86Config.original
My install left me hanging with only the 75dpi fonts, install the 100dpi fonts.
Make
I recently purchases "The Complete LINUX operating system 6.0" and have
begun to install it. However, after following the instructions to the
letter, I have come to the actual installation, and am unable to finish. I
can load my computer off the 3.5 boot disk that came with the OS, and I can
Kernels have to be in the first 8.4 GB of a harddisk. (This is not a Linux
bug, but a BIOS problem. Stuff like EZDrive won't help you either).
[...]
so why doesn't someone come up with a BIOS fix for this?
(although you SHOULD be able to squeeze the kernel in the
first 8.4G SOMEWHERE :-)) Or is
The same sort of stuff that happens when you surf the 'Net as "root." You
expose your system to lots of "exploits" that are normally not a serious
problem for a "non-privileged" user (someone OTHER than "root.") Personally,
I've never had anything bad happen to my Linux system (at work) since I
Thanks to all for the suggestions! Here's the state of affairs:
I'm not an expert but I would suggest that you also make sure the settings
for your monitor are correct. It would not matter what your video card can
deal with if you're driving your monitor at the wrong refresh rates and may
"A.D.Hicks" wrote:
Can anyone recommend a good newbie/intermediate reference manual (similar to
SAMS guides, etc.), to use while working with Mandrake 6.0?
I first considered just buying a Red Hat 6.0 reference book, but I've been
holding on to my wallet in hopes that I'd find a "Mandrake
Are you running win95 or 98 on the target machine? If so, it is possible
to make a windows boot disk with the CD driver activated in dos.
Then you can use autoboot.bat. Iwill explain it if that is
the case.
Are you running a 486? If so, you may never get it to work, since
many of the files are
Rick Murphy wrote:
Dang spell checker
Rick
OK Optiples S3 --USEthe SVGA Driver, NOTthe S3. The S3
driver is superannuated and the SVGA driver now includes facilities for
S3
You switch to the SVGAserver by loading it using rpm of Kpackage
(or a clean install) and setting it as your default server in /etc/X11/XF86Config,
usually by running
Hi James,
After reading the rest of the posts yesterday, it turns out to be a virus. I
did not open it, I just deleted the e-mail, so sorry I can't forward it to
you.
regards
Stephan Rex
- Original Message -
From: James J. Capone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July
Greg Baugues wrote:
I called up my ISP and they said that they do run a PAP authentification...
which is what I currently have KPPP set to, but still i don't get a
connection. It still just sits there and hangs when it logs on. Is there
anything else going on that could cause KPPP not to
It might be tough finding one that is Mandrake specific. RedHat appears to
be the most popular flavour de jour so that's the one the publishers target.
Something to do with economics I think.
All that aside, one book I find extremely helpful and generic enough is
'Running Linux' from O'Reilly
Can someone tell me what UP and SMP are referring to? I just downloaded
the OSS drivers for kernel 2.2 and these where the 2 options for that
kernel version.
What's the name of the Linux configuration
tool? I got into it once, but now I can't remember what it was
called. I know that it's something like linuxConfig or configlinux or
l-configure or...?
I could do what I'm trying to do now by just
editing the lilo configuration, but I also want to
Bert Bullough wrote:
Can someone tell me what UP and SMP are referring to? I just downloaded
the OSS drivers for kernel 2.2 and these where the 2 options for that
kernel version.
Hi, Bert,
UP is unitary processor for machines with only one cpu. SMP is
symmetric multi processor for
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Charles Hixson wrote:
What's the name of the Linux configuration tool? I got into it once, but now I
can't remember what it was called. I know that it's something like linuxConfig or
configlinux or l-configure or...?
I could do what I'm trying to do now by just editing
- Original Message -
From:
Charles Hixson
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:43 PM
Subject: [newbie] Linux Configuration
Tool
What's the name of the Linux configuration
tool? I got into it once, but now I can't remember what it was
Charles Hixson wrote:
What's the name of the Linux configuration tool? I got into it once,
but now I can't remember what it was called. I know that it's
something like linuxConfig or configlinux or l-configure or...?I could
do what I'm trying to do now by just editing the lilo
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, pauljw wrote:
I did some fiddling and had to put my home (user, not root) directory
back in place from a backup. Happily, everything worked save for the
bash prompt. It looks like: bash-2.03$. It used to show the user name
and the current directory. How
LinuxConf? Hmmm... That's one that I *did*
find, but it just ..mmm.. hung the system. I suppose that's not literally
true, but wo another terminal it might as well be. I couldn't figure out
how to abort it. All it seemed to do was to echo the characters that I
typed in. (Well, it did
- Original Message -
From: pup [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ?
Do you realize that you are spreading a virus?i know it was supposed to
do it without the owners knowledge...
If you did look at it ... then follow the
John Mandeville wrote:
- Original Message -
From: pup [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ?
Do you realize that you are spreading a virus?i know it was supposed to
do it without the owners knowledge...
If you did look at
SMP is Symmetric Multi-Processing -- allows you to use multiple processor
machines.
John
- Original Message -
From: Bert Bullough [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:36 PM
Subject: [newbie] UP SMP
Can someone tell me what UP and SMP
- Original Message -
From: Charles Hixson
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Configuration Tool
LinuxConf? Hmmm... That's one that I *did* find, but it just ..mmm.. hung the
system. I suppose that's not literally true, but wo
who here knows of a good modem for linux.
thanks,
jerrud (ps- my dsl line wont be coming for 6 weeks thats why i need a
modem. grrr analog :(
ye basic US Robotics 56k fax modem works fine for me, pnp and all.
Make sure NOT to get a winmodem, choke, gag
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
who here knows of a good modem for linux.
thanks,
jerrud (ps- my dsl line wont be coming for 6 weeks
thats why i need a
modem. grrr analog :(
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, drek wrote:
I just did this. I'm assmuming you're using mdk6 from a cheapbytes.com CD.
First, back up the configuration file /etc/X11/XF86Config. Something like this:
cp /etc/X11/XF86Config /etc/X11/XF86Config.original
My install left me hanging with only the
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Mark E Hood wrote:
I've kinda been fooling with FreeBSD, too. In what ways is it different than
linux? Is it better? worse?
Check out:
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=99/07/02/0537230mode=thread
(Slashdot synopsis)
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