On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, you wrote:
I *think* that Linux will ignore the BIOS once it starts up. However, you're
still dependant on BIOS until it boots. What I would suggest is making a
"/boot" partition about 500 megs in size
A 500 meg /boot partition. NO WAY.
Just how big do your kernels
have you been messing with network settings?
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, you wrote:
KDE won't load it says "Error: Can't connect With X server"
and it repeats other error messages that are similar to that X server error.
--
Brett Jones
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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Jose Alberto Abreu wrote:
So I got my copy of 6.0, got my copy of Wordperfect 8 from an
Spanish Computer mag (for the spanish dictionaries and stuff), installed
without troubles, added some TT fonts we normally use at the office and
updated the fonts.dir file without
That's the same thing I get when I try to modify the X86 config file trying
to put in the correct frequencies for my monitor so I can get better
graphics. Unless I can get at least 1024x768 in 24 bit color, FreeBSD is
looking pretty good right now. Oh well, another $80 bucks.
Original
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Rick Fry wrote:
That's the same thing I get when I try to modify the X86 config file trying
to put in the correct frequencies for my monitor so I can get better
graphics. Unless I can get at least 1024x768 in 24 bit color, FreeBSD is
looking pretty good right now. Oh
I just set my partitions up witht he swap and the / linux native and
Mandrake did the rest. Get it installed first and then decide what other
goodies you want to add. That's one of the many bugs in RedHat's install
program. Mine kept wanting to toss a double slash in the path to one of the
I haven't even configured my network yet and still get that error. It's
talking about the X server. Not the network server. We're just trying to get
Linux [RedHat OR Mandrake] to give us more than 800x600 with 256 colors.
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have you been messing with network
Andy Goth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Saturday I meticulously installed Mandrake 6.0 (from the Cheap*Bytes
CD). I examined each package and decided whether or not I needed it. I
went back and forth through the list in order to come up with an
installation that had everything I needed but nothing I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok, here goes. After I installed Win98 B, (i had to do it, it was for work) I
lost LILO. Now, i am forced to Windoze. And get this: in 15 min of use, i
crashed 3 times! One time was just because i maxemized a window! At any rate,
how do i get LILO back so i can enjoy
Dan Brown wrote:
From: Joseph Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Interesting, I thought I was using 2.2.?? (linux-mandrake 6.0(venus))
and it gives me the
choice of cuaX and ttySX from the kppp dialer.
Interesting... Linus's release notes for the 2.2.x kernel say that
it's stopped
At the LILO boot prompt, type 'linux 3' (without the quotes).
- Theo
Kalju Rüütli wrote:
Hi there!
After little mistake in xconfigurator conf. file I can not start X server.
Unfortunately I did reboot computer and since my computer is booting into
KDE all I can see is flicking
Hi,
I FINALLY got the new x-server for my Banshee card set up, so I can
have any res I like now, but
after setting up my SB16, the samples are
played, and Audio CD's can be played, but how to I set Linux up for
sound events, like start up and shut down?
Also, is it posible to configure
What kind of error msg's are you getting? Somewhere in those msg's lies the answer to
what is not starting (my biggest offender has been the mouse).
Regards,
Joseph Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Company
Cleveland, OH
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What kind of errors are you getting?
Regards,
Joseph Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Company
Cleveland, OH 44102
-Original Message-
From: Andy Goth [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 12:15 AM
To: Mandrake Newbie List
Subject:
What does one mean rerun lilo (I know RTFM, but I don't have my books with me 8-))
Regards,
Joseph Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Company
Cleveland, OH
-Original Message-
From: Michael Scottaline [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 6:42 AM
Joseph,
From a terminal type "/etc/lilo.conf" and press enter.
John
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From: Joseph Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: RE: [[newbie] realy dumb and revisited Q]
What does one mean rerun lilo (I know RTFM,
Hi everyone,
I really screwed up this time! I was downloading Klicq from Freshmeat and
as usual I held the shift key down before the download began..BUTsomehow
I didn't do it at the right time and it downloaded all the text (source code?)
instead of the tar.gz file into my
Don't know if anyone can help, but if i try and install Linux4Win on my Dell
Lattitude CPt333, i get past the formating stage, into the install, and
shortly after being asked which packages i want, everything bombs out with
the following (written down and typed so please excuse any possible
On 17-Aug-99 John Connell wrote:
Joseph,
From a terminal type "/etc/lilo.conf" and press enter.
John
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From: Joseph Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: RE: [[newbie] realy dumb and revisited Q]
I'm afraid that Linux cannot reside on a DOS partition without some
special means to protect the parts of the filesystem that Linux relies on.
Certain security features in Linux/UNIX- file ownership the permission
modes- are features inherent in the filesystem, not the OS. FAT
filesystems do
My turn for sound questions,
I have a PC100 MB with a AMD k6-2. It has an onboard sound chip labeled :
Sound Pro
HT1869V+
HRTF 3D Audio
EBK43 PCI
9052
I ran the sound configuration and it came back with as recognizing a CMI-8330 chip.
Regardless of what
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From: pete moss [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 9:29 PM
Subject: [newbie] num lock
i know this is minor, but does anyone know how to make the num lock
activate automatically when i boot kde?
You would think this is
As root run the command /sbin/lilo. This causes lilo to re-write the lilo
configuration
to the mbr.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Joseph Gardner
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 6:14 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE:
I can't believe I did all that looking anmd found the answer on my own hard drive in
my personal "knowledge base":
"From: Wolfgang Bornath [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How to set Numlock Off at logon
Date: Monday, April 12, 1999 11:05 PM
"Dave C." [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
That's funny.
Would the same parameters hold true for a server?
Vic
Brett Jones wrote:
On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, you wrote:
I *think* that Linux will ignore the BIOS once it starts up. However, you're
still dependant on BIOS until it boots. What I would suggest is making a
"/boot" partition about 500 megs
Okay, I have a computer onto which I've downloaded al of Mandrake 6.0 (both
the distribution and the CD-ready ISO version). I have another computer
onto which I'd like to load Linux. Right now the computers are not
networked, but that's the plan. I don't have a Linux CD-ROM (or a burner to
make
Hi all.
Being sometime here and reading about which distribution of Linux is best,
and talking about if Linux is for the average user, I want to talk of what
do you think about other flavors of unix.
What do you think about FreeBSD ( http://www.freebsd.org/internet.html ).
They have linux apps
At www.thelinuxstore.com they are now taking orders for the PIA a Personal
Internet Appliance. It comes preconfigured w/ Red Hat, and is fully
functional as a linux box. All for only $199.
Brian
-Original Message-
From: Dan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Richard Salts [EMAIL
I did a install as server and find that when it says all data will be
destroyed it means on ALL drives. Even my win95 drive and a dos drive as
well as the linux drive. Is this right or did I do something wrong?
Dave Reinhardt
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.WoodsideDelSer.com
Can someone tell me what is the difference between Mandrake Linux and
Red Hat Linux ?
Advantages and/or disadvantages?
Dave Reinhardt
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.WoodsideDelSer.com
I have the exact same motherboard and processor. I'll throw in here that
sound works just fine in win95 and windoze 3.1x. According to the
documentation the soundchip is compatable with SoundBlaster Pro.
Joe, fyi, I have the cd that came with the motherboard and if you need any
of the drivers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, I have a computer onto which I've downloaded al of Mandrake 6.0 (both
the distribution and the CD-ready ISO version). I have another computer
onto which I'd like to load Linux. Right now the computers are not
networked, but that's the plan. I don't have a
Where can I download the latest version of isapnptools for Linux
Mandrake 6.0? I didn't find any links for it on their home page. Is
there an "isipnptools central" out there?
Postman
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On 17-Aug-99 pete moss wrote:
can someone with a AWE64 gold and mandrake 6.0 send me a copy of their
/etc/conf.modules? i will have to change mine by hand, but i need to
see one that works.
:P
Well, I'm using an AWE64 Value, but the only difference should be that the Gold
comes with more
On 16-Aug-99 Rick Fry wrote:
It's not the card. It's the monitor. The card is a Diamond A50. The monitor
is a Pixie 770 which is a 17" monitor that both of my Windows run at
1280x1024 with 24 bit color. According to the monitor specs, it uses scan
frequencies between 30-86Hz Horizontal and
The purpose of Lnx4win in Mandrake 6.0 IS to install linux on a dos
partition. Linux is then used through a loopback device without the need to
have to partition your hardrive. This seems to be becoming popular.
Phatlinux 3.0 also does this. Both do this without using umsdos. I don't
On 17-Aug-99 Dave Reinhardt wrote:
I did a install as server and find that when it says all data will be
destroyed it means on ALL drives. Even my win95 drive and a dos drive as
well as the linux drive. Is this right or did I do something wrong?
Yes, that's right. It's assumed that if your
I hate to say this. FreeBSD has even worse hardware support.
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Lorenzo Jimenez wrote:
Hi all.
Being sometime here and reading about which distribution of Linux is best,
and talking about if Linux is for the average user, I want to talk of what
do you think about other
Thanks for the info. I just started the reinstall. Had to put in a new
CD drive the old one shot craps. I used Disk Druid to format and all seems
fine. I made partitions like:
1. /swap 80MB
2. /boot 20MB
3. / 800MB
4. /usr 200MB
5. /home 500MB
or roughly that
ok, so I want to install Mandrake on this computer. As it stands now I am
having a very hard time getting support from NEC because the machine is so
old. They did come out with a bios that would autoconfig a drive and also
could do LBA mode. But I have had no luck flashing this machine with it.
Okay, I have a computer onto which I've downloaded al of Mandrake 6.0 (both
the distribution and the CD-ready ISO version). I have another computer
onto which I'd like to load Linux. Right now the computers are not
networked, but that's the plan. I don't have a Linux CD-ROM (or a burner to
I had the same "LI" problem and fixed it by removing the Lilo install
from my C drives master boot record. Do this by using your DOS?Windows
boot disk to get to a c: prompt. Then type in "fdisk /mbr" without the
quotes. This will remove LILO. Works like a charm and windows will boot
up as it used
Joseph Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What does one mean rerun lilo (I know RTFM, but I don't have my books with me
8-))
Regards,
Joseph Gardner
Senior Designer / Technical Support
Kirby Company
Cleveland, OH
From a command line just type: lilo
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Lorenzo Jimenez wrote:
What do you think about FreeBSD ( http://www.freebsd.org/internet.html ).
They have linux apps compability. Do you think is better to switch (Mandrake
has many problems with the hardware).
I like FreeBSD, and I'm using it on one of my computers.
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Would the same parameters hold true for a server?
Vic
I've got a server with 1 4.5 gig SCSI drive, and 1 8.4 gig IDE drive. This is
what it's tables looks like.
4.5
/boot 20 m
/ 850 m
/var400 m
/home
I have not had any reply with help getting my sound card to work.
Any chance anyone has experience with getting this card to work?
(I will resend details if anyone can suggest the correct way to configure
it -- it is AD1816 based -- every combination I have tried, when sndconfig
tests, it comes
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Thanks for the info. I just started the reinstall. Had to put in a new
CD drive the old one shot craps. I used Disk Druid to format and all seems
fine. I made partitions like:
1. /swap 80MB
I like to put the swap at the end of the drive. It makes sure
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Hey!
I have a problem... what else ;-)
Using xcdroast with mandrake i get the following message:
/usr/lib/xcdroast-0.96e/bin/cdrecord-1.6.1: Function not implemented. shmget failed
Cdrecord release 1.6.1 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jörg Schilling
TOC Type: 1 =
Is there any support for DVD kits with MPEG-2 cards within Linux? If so,
what brands are Linux compatible? If not, will there be any support in the
near future, say in the 2.4 kernel? Thanks for the help.
Jason Peterson
Ok, ok I get the point. It's the linux equivalent of DOS's config.sys and
autoexec.bat, right.
Regards,
Joe
-Original Message-
From: Michael Scottaline [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 2:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [RE: [[newbie]
I installed Mandrake on my toshiba laptop, and the first thing that I
noticed was the great color menus from the command line. For a whole
bunch of reasons I am changing to REDHAT 6.0 and I want to have these
same color menus, can anyone tell me how off the top of your head?
Thanks
Chris
--
I'm having some problems with getting a dial-up connection to my ISP
(Netcom/Mindspring) to work. My modem dials, and the dial-in server
picks up, but I don't get anything past that as far as I can tell.
Kppp's debug function gives an output file like this (add pppd[616] to
the front of each
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, you wrote:
%_What does one mean rerun lilo (I know RTFM, but I don't have my books with me 8-))
from the command line (AFTER changing your lilo.conf file)
type "lilo" and hit "enter."
John
Not exactly
LILO is the LInux LOader and offers you a prompt at system startup where you
can choose wich OS to boot.
I'd rather say that the rc files and initscripts are the very far away
cousins of autoexec.bat and config.sys.
Patrick Putteman
Internet Support Manager
Net 7 (Member of the
Um, actually, neither. COMMAND.COM is the DOS shell- i.e. bash
equivalent. COMMAND.COM is, however, much more limited. The equivalent
to autoexec.bat config.sys would be startup scripts- the /etc/rc.d
directory tree. LILO is a boot manager- there's no real equivalent to it
for DOS, because
I have a laptop that I want to get Linux on. I d/l'ed the boot*.img files
on a W95 machine and need to get them to a floppy but they are too large to
copy. How can I get one to the diskette so I can boot?
Leonard W. Miller
Microsoft Certified Professional
A+ Certified Technical Support
Hi there,
Earlier on today I was cycling through some desktop themes when
Mandrake had a Win98 style crash. The whole system locked up so I
had to press the reset button. When Linux tried to reboot, I got the
usual 'drive wasn't cleanly unmounted' or something. Then after that,
about 70% of
Petey wrote:
Is there any support for DVD kits with MPEG-2 cards within Linux? If so,
what brands are Linux compatible? If not, will there be any support in the
near future, say in the 2.4 kernel? Thanks for the help.
The DVD drives are supported as regular CD-ROMs. There is no support
I just went and grabbed loads of cooker updates (playing around,
hoping I don't have to reinstall, but hey - that's half the fun).
Anyway, my kde menus no longer work. All the choices are still there,
but if I click them nothing happens.
If I go into my $HOME/.kde and manually click each lnk
All you need to do is open an xterm while in Xwindow an give the
command switchdesk.
The rest should be self explanatory
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David M. Kufta http://www.slip.n3meq.ampr.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You need to download rawrite to create a floppy from the boot.img file. It
is in the utilities directory on a mirror site. Directions are there also.
Dave
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From: Leonard W. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999
Thanks a bundle!! The argument 'novj' seems to have worked, at least under
KDE. Unfortunately, same problem is still happening under my shell, but at
least I can connect up using KDE now!
I would be interested in learning the meaning of 'novj', or where that even
came from? There is
Hi Folks,
When I first fired up the machine, Linux detected the Ethernet card and used
it fine. The card was sold to me as a 10/100BT, but Linux is only using it
as a 10. Is there some setting I should fiddle with, or was I misled?
Thanks in advance for any info!
Sean
It is just Microsofts way of saying that WINDOWS is the ONLY OS to have.
Tom
Ken Wilson wrote:
Windows will not recognize your Linux partitions. Also, your drive
designation in Windows is not arbitrary. If you remove a drive it once had
by partitioning it for another file system it will
The httpd server (apache) gives me this error upon its startup on
boot...
httpd: cannot determine local host name. Use the ServerName directive to
set it manually.
it fails on startup and shutdown. Can anyone give me a hand with this
servername problem?
Thank you
R Reed
I've been getting by without the kernel update by typing 'halt' to
shutdown my laptop, and 'reboot' to reboot it. I do that, because when
I type 'shutdown -h now' or 'shutdown -r now', my partitions don't
cleanly unmount, and the system doesn't cleanly reboot (I loose the
keyboard).
I've been
On 17-Aug-99 Kurt wrote:
Thanks a bundle!! The argument 'novj' seems to have worked, at least under
KDE. Unfortunately, same problem is still happening under my shell, but at
least I can connect up using KDE now!
Try putting the novj in the /etc/ppp/options file, then it will pass the
Yes, I did re-install Win98 --- use it for games ;-)
I am using Mandrake 6.0 on a Celeron 300
I guess when you install Win98 is automatically overwrites the MBR (sure
would be nice if it would at least ask permission). I would like to get
LILO back so I can get back to my Linux install.
Did you make a custom boot disk during the installation? If so, boot
from it, and once you're logged in as 'root', type 'lilo' at the
prompt. That should get lilo back into the mbr. If not, try using
rawwrite (it's on the install CD) to make a rescue disk with rescue.img
(in the images
I have SB AWE64 ISA PnP card. Here's conf.modules and isapnp.conf
/etc/conf.modules:
alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx
alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
#pre-install pcmcia_core /etc/rc.d/init.d/pcmcia start
alias sound sb
pre-install sound insmod sound dmabuf=1
options opl3 io=0x388
alias midi
Take your original install disk (or make one from the CD if you installed
directly off the CD) and create a "rescue" disk as well. Boot from the
floppy and when prompted to hit a key, type "rescue" and it'll prompt you
for the "rescue" disk. Once it's done booting the rescue disk, mount your
I know I had a similar problem after a bad unmount problem. The Mandrake
login screen disappeared and was replaced with the standard KDE login screen
and no Shutdown button. I stumbled upon the solution by accident.
If you log in as root and start up the KDE configuration program (sorry I
If you made a boot disk for Linux per the installation instructions
use it to boot Linux and then run lilo to reinstall your loader on the
mbr.
If you didn't make a boot disk then I'm afraid you'll have to re-install,
unless someone is aware of some other way of getting around this.
Well, what is the rest of the network running at? Is the hub capable of 100?
What about the other machines?
Which card is it? Many have autoswitching capability but not all.
Civileme
Sean McMains wrote:
Hi Folks,
When I first fired up the machine, Linux detected the Ethernet card and
Hi there,
1. I'm using the KDE environment, and whenever I type e-mail addresses,
the @ key isn't where it should be on a UK keyboard. I now have to
pressshift '2', instead of shift '.
Running setup and changing to a UK setup doesnt make any
different...anyone with any ideas?
2. When I installed
Hi -- thanks for trying to help. I cannot find any configuration program which
has a LOGIN Manager associated with it. I looked through all the items in the
list -- found some things which said configuration, but none seemed to have a
configuration manager. If I try to start gnome from
-Original Message-
From: Aaron deRozario
Sent: Wednesday, 18 August 1999 10:25
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] KDE Messed up
Not a problem - I'll have a look next time I'm in front of Linux. For the
moment I'll have another go at giving you a very bad
I have no idea about the keyboard. but the StarOffice executable is located
in usr/local/Office51/bin/ and it's called soffice.
El mar, 17 ago 1999, escribiste:
Hi there,
1. I'm using the KDE environment, and whenever I type e-mail addresses,
the @ key isn't where it should be on a UK
Just had a quick look at the screenshots on the KDE home page. The
programme I am talking about is the KDE Control Centre. It can be launched
from the panel or from the "K" button. Once it is started you should be
able to find teh section I was telling you about (Login Manager). THe name
As for your main problem i am unsure... but i noticed in a config i was
playing with earlier that you can have up to 15 partitions or /dev/hda1
through /dev/hda15 was in there.. i am unsure if it is limited to scsi
or ide or both..
Ty Mixon wrote:
I just went and grabbed loads of cooker
What kind of errors are you getting?
I got a bunch of I-node table errors. Since I've been working on it
(reinstallations), I don't have them anymore.
I guess what I'm looking for is a way to boot from a floppy without
depending on a wrecked installation. All I need to do is fix the disk.
First of all, major thanks to Wilhlem and Matt for the help they gave me
making a boot floppy. Telling me about rawrite changed everything - mucho
appreciated.
Now, I have 2 machines networked (one of which has an ADSL to the Net), and
I have Mandrake 6.0 downloaded to one (a pure Win98 machine
I have tried Solaris for Intel and Sco Unix and neither is very good for a
desktop OS.
Haven't tried FreeBsd but have heard good things about it.
Sco and Solaris are both more difficult fo configure than Linux and the
hardware support
is much more limited.
You have not had fun until you try to
Press your.. ahem.. non-start key.. the geared K one at lower left go to KDE
control centerapplications...login manager..sessions..then
i believe you want to choose console only
R Reed
Murray Strome wrote:
Hi -- thanks for trying to help. I cannot find any
An easy solution is to put your linux cdrom in, re-boot and then run an upgrade
instead of install. You can then re-configure your lilo boot at the appropriate
prompt. This is fast and simple
Rick "mulerider" Murphy
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
and I want to install Mandrake on the other machine. The obvious
choice is
an NFS install, so I boot up the machine I want Linux on with
bootnet.img,
The problem with an NFS install is that the machine with the files
must be configured as an NFS server. This is
I just told a Unix guy I know I was going to try and use Mandrake for doing
some Web serving. He told me that he doesn't know that much about Linux,
but that he'd heard Red Hat was the way to go for serving, because their
socket layers were better.
I imagine this is a debatable claim, but that's
On 17 Aug, Andy Goth wrote:
What kind of errors are you getting?
I got a bunch of I-node table errors. Since I've been working on it
(reinstallations), I don't have them anymore.
I guess what I'm looking for is a way to boot from a floppy without
depending on a wrecked installation.
Whoops on my part- I thought the "bootnet" image would have an option
to do an SMB install... that's the protocol Windows uses to share
directories, not NFS or FTP. Windows does not inherently support
either of those protocols; you'll need to download a third-party server.
If you have PWS
Caymen wrote:
It is just Microsofts way of saying that WINDOWS is the ONLY OS to have.
Tom
Ken Wilson wrote:
Windows will not recognize your Linux partitions. Also, your drive
designation in Windows is not arbitrary. If you remove a drive it once had
by partitioning it for
Rick Murphy wrote:
An easy solution is to put your linux cdrom in, re-boot and then run an upgrade
instead of install. You can then re-configure your lilo boot at the appropriate
prompt. This is fast and simple
Rick "mulerider" Murphy
Yea, I did this with RH 5.2. Worked fine.
--
My understanding is that the main difference is packageing. Having said
that Red Hat 6.0 uses a different kernel (2.2.5 I think). Mandrake uses
2.2.9 which has a few security problems in it. On the Mandrake updates page
it says that you need to upgrade the kernel in order to prevent a
Thanks for the info, I've beating my head against a wall for a week now. I won't be
hosting websites, but it will be doing file/printer/email/internet routing. I'll
just adjust the files accordingly. Did you mount "/usr" , "usr/src",and
"/usr/local" within the "/" partition? How about a "/tmp"?
remove
I have a simple three user ethernet at home, and all is well. I just have on
question concerning speed. I have 10/100 baseT NIC`s and a 10baseT hub. I
know that the speed will only go as fast as the hub, but is seems realy slow.
For instance, it takes around 8 minutes to transfer 425 megs. And
OK folks:
I now have Linux working except for my sound card or SCSI stuff but the
main part of the system is at least stable enough for me to poke around.
I don't really know what to do with it all except for play some of the
new fangled games.
Anyway, there's a huge class coming to town
OK folks:
I now have Linux working except for my sound card or SCSI stuff but the
main part of the system is at least stable enough for me to poke around.
I don't really know what to do with it all except for play some of the
new fangled games.
Anyway, there's a huge class coming to town
I was just wondering:
Is Linux susceptible to the same virii that Windoze is?
T
Thanks for the NFS tip Dan - i didn't realize that. I downloaded Omni, but
I couldn't get it to help me.
I ended upo resorting to an FTP install from a remote site. Not the fastest
thing in the world, but it seems to be working. Actually, as it turns out,
I just needed the FTP host name - not
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