Steve Philp wrote:
Art Rowe wrote:
I got Linux For Dummies out of the library and installed the Caldera.
You can't do THAT with Windows!! That absolutely rocks!
I think I'm going to start donating Linux distributions to the local
library.
--
Steve Philp
Network Administrator
MANY manufacturures (?) exagerrate the capacities of their drives by quoting
the bare unformatted figure - totally unrealistic, as whatever file system
you format a disk with it ALWAYS reduces in size - the larger the disk, the
more scary the amount of size you lose.
Can't think off the
Ken wrote:
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Subject: Install success, now for the sound card
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 17:07:59 -0700
From: Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED]
HUGE SNIP
I am not sure where to
look for answers now so I am posting to the list. Does anyone have any ideas
about
Both. My domain is michaellara.com. I can ping this by name but am having
trouble adding aliases so I could ping it by www.michaellara.com and so
forth. I come from the NT world and can use the DNS server in NT with no
problems. I just need a little guidance.
Michael Lara
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am using Mandrake-Linux 6.02.2.9-27
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gabriel Fernández
Sent: Thursday, August 26, 1999 11:46 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Thanks Steve amp; Axalon / HP8100CDR/RW
Dear Ed:
I have
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, you wrote:
the chips set is voodoo banshee..
Ahh, then it WOULD be supportedby the free server.
Although, you will likely have to go out to the 3dfx
website and get the Linux drivers for that...
John
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, you wrote:
thanks for your helpI do not understand how to install this.I am new
to linux is there a version that will work with my system as is..man this is
over my head oh well I tried...
Ok...typically RPM files (RedHat Package Manager) are
installed (as root)
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Hello to everyone!
Some time ago i posted a letter for help here, but so far no one has
responded, so I try once more.
I need very much help to acces my tapedrive, which is a Colorado 250
floppyconnected tapedrive.
I'm using Mandrake 6.0 with kernel
are you trying to tell me that because I have that TV out part on my ATI
graphics card, that I can't even use the GUI? I don't care if I get one
color in the gUI, I just want to be able to use it. Is there any support for
my ATI card so that I can use the gui? let me know?
neil
- Original
I can't send the output to you. My modem nor anything else is configured.
Once I get into the GUI then maybe I could start using some of this output.
Basically what it tries to do is set a whole bunch of screen resolutions,
and each one comes up with could not find screen. It tries all of them,
I didn't say Outlook Express is evil. All I am saying is that most of the
time I use PINE to read e-mail and its very hard to read HTML mail. [Okay,
it possible to export it to a file, load it up in LYNX but that's a hassle
for a lot of messages]. Of couse, when I'm at home I can use Netscape
Steve Philp wrote:
paul johnson wrote:
Hi,
I cannot get DHCP (Pump) to assign me an address on my Mandrake 6.
machine at work. The machine is dual-bootable with WinNT 4.0. When
booting in NT I get an address no problem. The machine is a Thinkpad
with a 3Com PCMCIA 3C589D-TP.
Steve Philp wrote:
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
clip
Any one got a clue??
Joe
Check to make sure that /etc/resolv.conf contains correct DNS
information to allow hostname-IP resolution. Should look something
like this:
search domain
nameserver IP
Help!
I'm a newbie with some experience on Sun platforms. I'm using RH 6.0 on a
Pentium, and trying to set up a successful connection with my ISP. I can
log on and establish a PPP connection, and the connection lasts until it
times out for lack of activity (generally about 15 minutes).
Okay, wierd, they are in use by GNOME's panel and other panel applets...
why do they listen on a port that accepts connections from anything? and
why do they need to listen at all.. hmm i guess its like remotely
configureable or something maybe. Somebody know?
Justin Fisher: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
are you trying to tell me that because I have that TV out part on my ATI
graphics card, that I can't even use the GUI? I don't care if I get one
color in the gUI, I just want to be able to use it. Is there any support for
my ATI card so that I can use the gui?
"Don" == Richards, Donald D [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Don successful connection with my ISP. I can log on and
Don establish a PPP connection, and the connection lasts until it
Don times out for lack of activity (generally about 15 minutes).
Don However, I can't get
Post you db. files so we can take a look.
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Both. My domain is michaellara.com. I can ping this by name but am having
trouble adding aliases so I could ping it by www.michaellara.com and so
forth. I come from the NT world and can use the DNS server in NT
ftape is a driver package, It's part of the LM6.0 dist.
I have a colorado jumbo 350 at home and I'm also having trouble getting
it to work (clams /dev/ftape is not a device in the /dev, but it is). I've not
taken any time to figure it out though. I'll look into this tonight and see
what I can
"Richards, Donald D." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Help!
I'm a newbie with some experience on Sun platforms. I'm using RH 6.0 on a
Pentium, and trying to set up a successful connection with my ISP. I can
log on and establish a PPP connection, and the connection lasts until it
times out for lack of
I am trying to connect to the server at here at school but I have a little
problem. The school uses a dial up script for Winblows 95 and I am not sure
how to set it up in Linux. I have attached it to the e-mail. If anyone can
me some direction on this, I would appreciate it.
Brian
smsu.scp
History:
I've got a dual-ppro system here that locks up on scanning the IDE
bus EVERY time if I try to boot the SMP kernel (even with the latest
kernel installed from Mandrake's FTP site.)
Axalon told me to change a config file somewhere, however, that was
yesterday or Wednesday and that
ok so far you have me understanding what is going on.
what is the exact RPMS I need and how do I move them from windows to
linux... or floppy to linux.. and what is the exact commands and other
software needed... Thank you for your help..
Ricky
I am still trying to repair my Mandrake 5.3 system. I still get the
message at boot up that
"an error occured during the file system check dropping you to shell system
will reboot when you leave the shell, give root password for maint"
I have run e2fsck every which way and it shows no errors.
"Richards, Donald D." wrote:
Help!
I'm a newbie with some experience on Sun platforms. I'm using RH 6.0 on a
Pentium, and trying to set up a successful connection with my ISP. I can
log on and establish a PPP connection, and the connection lasts until it
times out for lack of activity
"Jeanette Russo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am still trying to repair my Mandrake 5.3 system. I still get the
message at boot up that
"an error occured during the file system check dropping you to shell system
will reboot when you leave the shell, give root password for maint"
I have run
When ever i start my machine sendmail starts with an OK, but when i shut it
down it fails...
people cant send mail to account@myip, and send mail disaperes from a ps ax
| grep sendmail about 40 seconds after i manualy start it...
This is a fresh mandrake 6 install with everything installed on
Well I might consider the kernal recompile if I could fix the mount problem.
Jeanette
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From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 27, 1999 7:57 PM
Subject: Re: [[newbie] Strange Problem Need help from Mandrake soft]
On 28-Aug-99 Matt G. Ellis wrote:
When ever i start my machine sendmail starts with an OK, but when i shut it
down it fails...
people cant send mail to account@myip, and send mail disaperes from a ps ax
| grep sendmail about 40 seconds after i manualy start it...
This is a fresh mandrake
Where would I find these files?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brett Jones
Sent: Friday, August 27, 1999 2:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] DNS
Post you db. files so we can take a look.
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you
On 27-Aug-99 John Aldrich wrote:
History:
I've got a dual-ppro system here that locks up on scanning the IDE
bus EVERY time if I try to boot the SMP kernel (even with the latest
kernel installed from Mandrake's FTP site.)
Axalon told me to change a config file somewhere, however, that
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
ftape is a driver package, It's part of the LM6.0 dist.
I have a colorado jumbo 350 at home and I'm also having trouble getting
it to work (clams /dev/ftape is not a device in the /dev, but it is). I've not
taken any time to figure it out though. I'll look
I just got a NetGear PCI FA 310TX network card (just their normal card), and
on the install disk, they have linux drivers. (only reason i bought the
NetGear name :) It says i am needed to type "cctulip". when i do this in a
terminal, i get an error that says " command not found". what is one
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
[CHOMP]
It's best to go through all the menu items to make sure everything
is set correctly. All the distro's I've used have never had all the
options set to match the kernel they install. If you've got access
to the Mandrake or RedHat manual read the sections
I can remember lusting after as Sinclair Timex computer with 2K memory. That
computer lasted about a week before becoming obsolete. However, I got on well
with a Commodore 64 and with the top of the line monitor I had much better
screen graphics than the IBM PC's of that day.
There is a trucking
Er... the files you made that have the info regarding your domain. The file
that maps names to numbers, and the file that maps numbers to names.
Sorry I've named mine db.mydomain and db.192.168.1
One pointer, make sure you have the trailing period at the end of your domain
names.
On Fri,
On 27-Aug-99 Jeanette Russo wrote:
I am still trying to repair my Mandrake 5.3 system. I still get the
message at boot up that
"an error occured during the file system check dropping you to shell system
will reboot when you leave the shell, give root password for maint"
I have run e2fsck
does the ftape module load?
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, John Aldrich wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
ftape is a driver package, It's part of the LM6.0 dist.
I have a colorado jumbo 350 at home and I'm also having trouble getting
it to work (clams /dev/ftape is not a device in the
i did that, now sendmail still doesn't work, when i try to start or stop it,
it doesn't say STARTING SENDMAIL or whatever...
- Original Message -
From: Thomas J. Hamman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 27, 1999 7:02 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Sendmail isn't
Im new to linux. Iv figured most of the basic stuff like connecting to
the internet sound, printer etc. Now that im connected I want to
download stuff. I downloaded kicq im not quit sure how to go about
compiling it. I would appreciate you help. I thank you in advance to
your replies!!
Thank
On 27-Aug-99 Jeanette Russo wrote:
I am still trying to repair my Mandrake 5.3 system. I still get the
message at boot up that
"an error occured during the file system check dropping you to shell system
will reboot when you leave the shell, give root password for maint"
I have run e2fsck
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, John Aldrich wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, you wrote:
[CHOMP]
It's best to go through all the menu items to make sure everything
is set correctly. All the distro's I've used have never had all the
options set to match the kernel they install. If you've got access
to
Ok heres, a semi in depth (ok not at all) explanation.
The person the recommended you to select "install everything" go right now
and kick them in thier Butt.
Postfix and Sendmail were not configured to coexsist,
you need to start from scratch.
rpm -e --nodeps postfix
rpm -e --nodeps
I was the person that selected eveything. :-)
What one should i pick? I want a mail server, but this is gonna be like
less then 500 messages per dayWhat one should i get?
Thanks!
- Original Message -
From: Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday,
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