Is it safe to install VMWare X Server? I've got S3Trio64V+. It's said that
it is accelerated and works better than the original, but I'd like to have
not only manufacturer's oppinion...
Thanx
NoOne
AK
Isent out the file ZipZAP.kdelnk setup for /dev/hdc
Here is one for hdd.
It's no big deal, just right-click (button 3) the icon and open with
kedit and change the /dev/hdd to whatever device your removable storage
is recognized as, then save back. Remember there is a
I am trying to print from Linux to an HP DeskJet 722C that is attached to a
win98 machine named KB0498 and IP address of 192.168.1.3.
In the Linux Print Tool, I am unsure which printer to choose. There seems to be
drivers for 5xxx,6xxx, and 8xxx, but not 7xxx. I have tried most of them with
A hundred meters is a lot of cable (325 ft), you should not be any problem running
this in a house. (if you do I'd like to talk to you about moving in - it seems you way
more house than you can use G. Besides if you put a hub up in the attic then you
couldn't look at those pretty blinking
edit /etc/lilo.cof to your new kernel in /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.1.whatever yhen
rerun lilo
Thats all...
Kalju
- Original Message -
From: Ji-Haw, Foo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 1:12 PM
Subject: [newbie] Kernel upgrade
I have
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to print from Linux to an HP DeskJet 722C that is attached to a
win98 machine named KB0498 and IP address of 192.168.1.3.
In the Linux Print Tool, I am unsure which printer to choose. There seems to
be
drivers for 5xxx,6xxx, and 8xxx, but not 7xxx. I
Thanx. It appeared to be not my card. S3V == S3Virge !=S3Trio64V+.
Also I don't know for sure about the original Venus release, I use Linux
Mandrake 6.0 Russian Edition from IPLabs (www.iplabs.ru), but in my
release
X server for S3Trio is a bit buggy... It has some screen problems at
I am completely new to the Linux game. A couple questions.
If I forgot my original login name and
password but remember my
second, can I use the second to change
the original ID and Password?
Also, How do I change the screen to
where it appears smaller than
a 640 x 800.
Thank you,
Hello,
Everything went well with the steps below except for one part. When I do
the rebuild as follows:
rpm --rebuild Device3Dfx-2.2-3.src.rpm
And I try to execute the following command the file isn't present in that
directory. (I made sure I had the case correct in the directory names)
rpm
Thus far I have figured out how to get connected to my ISP. I have setup
Kppp with the DNS and everything dials up seemingly correct. But, this is
where my issue is, when I attempt to use Netscape it can't look up any pages
I try to access. Even when I put the IP address in directly so a
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
I am running Mandrake 6.0 with Communicator 4.61 and Kmail.
I assume that there should be a way to copy things to a system clipboard so
that data can be copied from one application to another.
However, I even have to play around to get Kmail or Navigator
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Thus far I have figured out how to get connected to my ISP. I have setup
Kppp with the DNS and everything dials up seemingly correct. But, this is
where my issue is, when I attempt to use Netscape it can't look up any pages
I try to access. Even when I put
Anybody looking for TNT/TNT2 drivers for Linux go here:
http://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html
nVidia has developed an SVGA for their TNT/TNT2 chipset.
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Now I DO have the same printer shared on my NT Server
box(KB01NT, 192.168.1.1) I know, NT should at as the print server, but I've
gotta be different. I have tried configuring the printer to go through the
NT box to no avail, figuring that since the printer is
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
%_I am completely new to the Linux game. A couple questions.
If I forgot my original login name and password but remember my
second, can I use the second to change the original ID and Password?
No. You'll have to use a "boot" disk and a "rescue" disk
(or
Douglas Nordwall
New Mexico Highlands University
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://rex.nmhu.edu/~musashi
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to print from Linux to an HP DeskJet 722C that is attached to a
win98 machine named KB0498 and IP address of 192.168.1.3.
In the
Douglas Nordwall
New Mexico Highlands University
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://rex.nmhu.edu/~musashi
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Sengir wrote:
Thus far I have figured out how to get connected to my ISP. I have setup
Kppp with the DNS and everything dials up seemingly correct. But, this is
where my
Select Postscript printer. Linux has only a very basic driver for
the 722 (no color) which is sort-of a WINPrinter. Just use the postscript
driver and let windows use its driver for the major work. On the
windows machine, make sure you have shared out the printer both through
the "Network
Joeltry hdd4 instead of hdd.
Alan
-Original Message-
From: Joel VanderWerf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 8:02 PM
Subject: [newbie] zip drive
Hi,
I'm having trouble mounting my zip drive (100M NEC ATAPI) from an
If you need a good printer try any of the epson inkjets (600-800)... they freakin'
rock in linux.
John Aldrich wrote:
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Now I DO have the same printer shared on my NT Server
box(KB01NT, 192.168.1.1) I know, NT should at as the print server, but I've
gotta be
James, don't lose the faith man. I had the same problem w/ Mandrake 5.3
and have since replaced the sound card and modem with used parts that work
better in both windows and Mandrake than the old ones did. I had a power
supply and a CD-ROM die on me at different times and replaced those too.
LILO Boot: linux 1
When the system comes up
[bash]# passwd root
It will then ask you for the new password.
Civileme
Jason Cunningham wrote:
I am completely new to the Linux game.
A couple questions. If
I forgot my original login name and password but remember mysecond, can
I use the second to
I'll post my results... good or bad.
Bryan
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 08/19/99 12:18:34 PM
Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings@Allied Holdings
Subject: Re: [[newbie] HP Deskjet 722C]
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you
I set the default and I got connected and then I changed something so
that now my new problem is that when I boot the eth1 is no longer
mounted.
any idea where i went wrong besides making any changes on a system that
works g?
Is there a place that tells what should be in each of the windows of
If your modem is a PCI or even if it is not, there is a chance (nearly
a certainty if it is PCI)that it is a Winmodem which will never work
under Linux. The hardware normally associated with a modem is replaced
by (secret) software DLed to it. It may be that such software does
not even fit the
To expand on your question (And probably state the obvious but, hey, I'm a
total newbie to Linux.) I just checked out HP page since I have a 722C also
and I do not see drivers to even run it locally. Do you have such drivers
or are you going to print from across the network only?
Just
Jason Cunningham wrote:
I am completely new to the Linux game. A couple questions.
If I forgot my original login name and password but remember my
second, can I use the second to change the original ID and Password?
Also, How do I change the screen to where it appears smaller than
a
Does anyone know of any program that will work in dos, or win95 that I can
get off the internet that will lwet me delete a linux partition??? I have an
exteded partition on my system with linux on it, and I want to wipe the
whole system and start over, but I can't even get it to reboot with my
- Original Message -
From: Murray Strome [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: LINUX Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:34 PM
Subject: [newbie] 3-button mouse
Thanks to several people on the list I was able to solve a KDE problem.
Now I wonder if someone can help me to get my
- Original Message -
From: Paul Hendrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 1:54 PM
Subject: [newbie] StarOffice Instalation
I bought the box set of Mandrake with StarOffice 5.1
Searching all of the CD's, the only RPMs I can seem to find is
- Original Message -
From: Victor Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 2:56 PM
Subject: [newbie] Newsgroup threads
Is there anyway to view this forum as a newsgroup with threads, rather
than receiving every post as a seperate email? If
Have you checked out www.ugu.com ? Lot of info ranging from the UNIX
general to the Linux specific. UNIX history, commands, systems
administration, etc. A Unix guru from my LUG pointed me there and said to
read all the basic intro stuff and then the sysadmin stuff to get a clear
picture.
Hmmm, I do bel.ieve eth0 needs to be activated, even if not connected
Is there some reason that eth0 is hanging? Why not use eth0 to
connect to the proxy and eth1 to connect to whatever you will have in the
future? Move the wire and change eth1 to eth0 in each of the panels.
Civileme
Dave
Have you tried the StarOffice news groups? They are fairly good.
Not sure what that error is tho. Did you try downloading the latest
from the site and reinstall?
Just some thoughts.
--
Ty Mixon
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ:26147713
Original Message
On 8/19/99, 11:34:30 AM, "Manny
Just so you all know .. I have said it before.. The modem is an ISA PNP
Motorola VOICESURFER.. it is hardware.. I can run it from dos.
The sound card.. well you cant get anymore brand name than Creative. Its a
SB64pci
James
My AWE64 card was not identified properly either. I ran a report from my
Win98 side on all my devices, set it to the Win98 identified DMA channels
and it worked. To get a report (I am assuming you are dual boot and could be
wrong) right click 'My Computer', select 'Properties', select the 'Device
It said that for me too but it worked for me...
And I try to execute the following command the file isn't present in that
directory. (I made sure I had the case correct in the directory names)
Not sure.. i did it before i went into xwin...
Also, if I get the GUI working at 640X480 and
fdisk the partition through windows... that how i set up my drive for
linux.. straight through a lower end software like windows...
- Original Message -
From: Joe Brault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 11:43 AM
Subject: [newbie] partitioning hard
I have an interesting problem...
I have totally wiped my hard drive, (thanks for all the help guys!) and I
formatted it, even reinstalled DOS, but it still boots with the lilo and
starts to run linux, then I get a kernel panic error. Does anyone know how
to get rid of linux for good??? I wan to
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
If you need a good printer try any of the epson inkjets (600-800)... they freakin'
rock in linux.
Ok...I looked at the "Linux Printer Compatibiltiy" web site
and was really tempted to go more to the HP side,
especially since they say they're supported under DOS
Actually, the network install is preferable also if you have more than
one person using the computer. It allows most of the files to be
stored in a central location, then you just have each user run setup
and it will only take a little more space rather than a full
installation each time.
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Does anyone know of any program that will work in dos, or win95 that I can
get off the internet that will lwet me delete a linux partition??? I have an
exteded partition on my system with linux on it, and I want to wipe the
whole system and start over, but I
"Sengir" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thus far I have figured out how to get connected to my ISP. I have setup
Kppp with the DNS and everything dials up seemingly correct. But, this is
where my issue is, when I attempt to use Netscape it can't look up any pages
I try to access. Even when I put the
you have to format your master boot record. Boot with a dos boot disk and
type fdisk /mbr. that should clear it up
Douglas Nordwall
New Mexico Highlands University
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://rex.nmhu.edu/~musashi
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Joe Brault wrote:
I have an interesting problem...
I have
On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
Sengir wrote:
Hello,
Everything went well with the steps below except for one part. When I do
the rebuild as follows:
rpm --rebuild Device3Dfx-2.2-3.src.rpm
And I try to execute the following command the file isn't present in that
you can find a stripped down version of Partition Magic 4 that works in DOS.
get it at http://sites.netscape.net/memo81/archivos
El jue, 19 ago 1999, escribiste:
Does anyone know of any program that will work in dos, or win95 that I can
get off the internet that will lwet me delete a linux
My problem:Bootmagic only displays the win98
partition.
Here's what I've done:I used partition magic to make room for linux along
side win98. Then I used Disk-Druid during the installation process to make
additional partitions over the linux-native partition created by partition
magic.
I have been using Linux successfully with sound for some time now. However
I have recently tried a couple of things and now sound has gone haywire. I
have done the following...
1) Setup a specific user account for playing Civilisation-CTP. Don't ask
me why, it just seemed like a good idea at
I have noticed that when using the root account KDE seems to crash with an
alarming regularity. I have noticed this when copying files and
directories, right clicking on items in the /dev directory and a few other
things. What happens is the icons on screen go black and all kfm windows
stop
My modem and sound card WILL NOT work in Linux. I have reset the bios which
made everything get new IRQ addresses and such. But that just don't seem to
work.
I still can NOT get Linux-Mandrake fully installed.
I can not seem to get the modem working after setting up the sound card. I
just don't
If I understand you correctly, you have a P90 linux box and it has a modem
to an ISP while you have Ethernet connections between the computers.
Well, define your gateway device as ppp0, and leave gateway address
blank
No real reason to set up dhcp with so few machines.
Make your Linux box look
Sure...highlight the text you want to copy (hold down left
mouse button and drag) then click on EDIT | COPY and
that'll copy it to the "clipboard." OR RIGHT-click on the
high-lighted material and select "copy." Then, in either
case, just paste the material into whatever document you
want
Hi Sevatio. Just go the BootMagic Configuration
utility in the Start Menu, click on Add, and select Linux. You may want to
select the advanced button and choose the partition (root) where you installed
Lilo, although that shouldn't be necessary.
- Original Message -
From:
And, further, go to
http://www.httptech.com/ppa/
The driver works for files output by ghostscript and makes the files
to be sent to the printer.
It uses what HPcalls "Performance Printing Architecture", a system
that puts more of the calculation for printing on the CPU and allows the
printer to
My sentiments exactly. I finally got my video configuration to go 1024x768
but the menus [for the most part] are black on black. This makes it just a
tad difficult to read.
Original Message Follows
Well I think I am going to give up on my install of Mandrake.
I cannot get it to
OOPS! Sorry Sevatio, forget that last reply. Just
re-read your message and I believe your problem has to do with Boot Magic not
being able to see the partitions you re-created with Disk Druid. You're gonna
have to delete all the Linux partitions with Partition Magic, and then re-create
and
From DOS disk, run "FDISK /MBR" (minus quotes)
John
- Original Message -
From: Joe Brault [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 5:03 PM
Subject: [newbie] wierd lilo thing...
I have an interesting problem...
I have totally wiped my hard
- Original Message -
From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 1999 5:13 PM
Subject: Re: [[newbie] Modem difficulties]
I also have a second issue. I have a 56k V.90 Acer Modem and it can't
seem
to get it to connect any higher than
Two days ago, I downloaded the mandrake60-2 iso image, figuring that
it'd be interesting to play with it. Since I don't want to do anything
to my existing 5.3 installation, though (and also since I'm actually
installing it on a work computer), I tried installing it using lnx4win.
The
I'm sorry Gavin but as one that just left a position as technical support
for a medium sized ISP after almost 2 years, I can say that most of my
customers are smart enough to not expect that mythical 56K speed. For the
most part, we're aware that the speed is multidependent in that it comes
I want to connect to the Internet through linux but im not quit sure
how to go about it, Im e-mailing the list from windows right now. Im
connected to the internet through @home. I have an Ethernet card
(obviously :-) I would like to now exactly what I should do to
connect. I know this much
Hi there,
Im trying to get slrn working. Form the konsole, I do:
"slrn" ENTER
I get:
"Reading startup file /usr/lib/slrn/slrn/rc. You need to set the NNTPSERVER
environment variable to your server name.
Example (csh):setenv NNTPSERVER my.news.server
slrn fatal error:
Unable to select server/post
From: Rick Fry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
more pronounced way. Obviously these vendors, such as Diamond and
others,
that refuse to write drivers for *nix must know something that we
don't.
And what, do you think, would that be? I can tell you one thing
that we all know: there are more Windows
Thanks!
Why do you think Bootmagic
does not show Linux as one of the options before having to use the Advanced
option?
Sevatio
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Randolph Way [EMAIL PROTECTED]To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:24
Steve Spiller wrote:
You need to edit /etc/x11/XF86Config.
Towards the end you will see something like
Section "Screen"
Driver "Accel"
Device "Primary Card"
Monitor ... so on and so forth..
Look for the line
DefaultColorDepth 8
Change it to 16..
Paul Hendrick wrote:
Hello,
Does anyone know how I culd solve this problem, or provide the URL
with a guide, or a better solution?
"I've just picked up a New Machine and a Ethernet
Hub (100Mb/sec) Netgear FE-104 as well as two PCI Network cards with it
(Both Netgear 100 Mb/sec) and
I was wondering if anybody else is using the Abit BH6 motherboard. I am
having a problem with Linux where the mouse works fine in the console (text
only, not in Xwin) and then when I start Xwin my mouse craps out and just
jumps around all over the screen. I have tried stopping the GPM service
I had a similar video configuration problem. The default setting
Xconfigurator was choosing was giving a black screen with blackish icons (I
think that means that the refresh rates don't synch). My problem was solved
by manually choosing my display settings in Xconfigurator. Another thing I
Sorry, but that don't work. I have alreay done that. I get "Modem is busy"
when the correct values like that are plugged in. So now what?
At 10:31 PM 8/19/99 -0400, you wrote:
The Postman wrote:
My modem and sound card WILL NOT work in Linux. I have reset the bios which
made everything get
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