"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
network setup that I am just beginning to explore and would like to know
if I can set up my linux box with it's serial modem up as a router. I
Sure. The easiest way to do it would be to download the e-smith Server
and Gateway software from www.e-smith.net.
Iulian Ungureanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another newbie question:brwhich mail tool should I install/use: the one in
Nescape, or sendmail(Kmail)brI have Mandrake 6.0 installed( prety straight
farward!). I dial to my ISPbrfor connectionbrand I don't have a
network.brI can use Netscape, I can surf
The decoder chip is px4072
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Luqman Hakim wrote:
I have built in TV tuner on my VGA card
it's Pixelview Combo TV with 1 Mb Video memory
the chipset is Cirrus Logic CD-GD5446
I'm using TVTap ver. 2.00.043 to
watch TV on windows.
Please help me to make my TV
On Thu, 09 Sep 1999, you wrote:
okay, if you forget about my last message and knew nothing about my
problems, what would you say the following error message means when I try
to install linux from a CDROM:
One of several things -- bad cdrom, bad cd drive, bad RAM, bad IDE
controller, IRQ
On Thu, 09 Sep 1999, you wrote:
On this topic if you have a mouse with a scroll wheel can you emulate 3
buttons. If not how can you cut and paste from xterminal?
Jeanette
Jeanette, I have a Microsoft Intellimouse here with the scroll-wheel.
When I installed Venus, I told it I have an
On Thu, 09 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Another newbie question:
which mail tool should I install/use: the one in Nescape, or sendmail(Kmail)
I have Mandrake 6.0 installed( prety straight farward!). I dial to my ISP
for connection
and I don't have a network.
I can use Netscape, I can surf but the
Dan Brown wrote:
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
network setup that I am just beginning to explore and would like to know
if I can set up my linux box with it's serial modem up as a router. I
Sure. The easiest way to do it would be to download the e-smith Server
and Gateway
On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 05:22:42PM -0700, Iulian Ungureanu said:
Another newbie question:
which mail tool should I install/use: the one in Nescape, or sendmail(Kmail)
I have Mandrake 6.0 installed( prety straight farward!). I dial to my ISP
for connection
and I don't have a network.
I can
alann wrote:
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
harry ellis wrote:
I downloaded the new Netscape 4.61 through the Updates site (and a very easy
process it is!) but now the Netscape program seems to load only when I'm online.
When I'm not online, sometimes it shows up when I click the
Ken Wilson wrote:
I don't know if it will help but maybe try running your third hard drive
as the seconday master and the cd as the secondary slave. That works on
my system here. I have 3 harddrives, 4G, 8G and 11G respectively.
Except for what I need to boot Linux, which resides low on my
"David P. Greenberg" wrote:
AAARGGGHHH!!! I've successfully set up linux several times in several
different distros, and actually started using it. I recently added a new HD
and a 40x CD-Rom to my system, and in so doing decided to go for fresh
installs on both my Win32 and Linux systems. I
"c.s.h." wrote:
okay, if you forget about my last message and knew nothing about my
problems, what would you say the following error message means when I try
to install linux from a CDROM:
partition check
hda
RAMDISK: compressed image found at block 0
crc errorVFS: cannot open root
/sbin/lilo
From: Paul Hendrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] ReWriting the MBR to linux?
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 14:39:28 +0100
Hi,
Where/what is the command that I use after rebuilding the kernel so that
Linux
will boot?
IIRC it's
If Ken´s suggestion does not work (I believe it should), check if you´re
using EZ-Bios (software with bios extensions from Western Digital, that
allows old bios to recognize bigger hard drives -- it is NOT
Linux-compatible, only for Win95 or 98 -- [to see if you´re using it,
EZ-Bios shows at boot
Hi Steve, Thanks for the response, but I don't think that's the problem. For
One thing, during some of the myriad of things I tried, I went into the bios
and disabled the two win32 drives, and it still wouldn't work. Anyway, I
dont want to have to go through all the muck of moving files and
Funny, I had the same problem and solved it the same way. Isn´t it great
how you _have_ to learn things in KDE by clicking them, since the help files
are so lame? ;-) A rather risky choice if logged in as root, might I
add...
I´ve learned more just by reading these posts than working at my
THIS MESSAGE IS BI-LINGUAL. PURISTS STAY CLEAR
ESSA MENSAGEM É BILÍNGÜE. PURISTAS DEVEM SE AFASTAR
==This is NOT a BabelFish translation=
==Esta NÃO é uma tradução do BabelFish=
- Original Message -
From: Joao C Agostini [EMAIL
No, it is just an ordinary mouse, with a little rubber ball which moves two
rollers, which are connected to toothed wheels. Rotation is detected by an
LED and sensor for each wheel. It has three buttons.
Murray
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
I find that ^C and ^V do not work very well between applications -- in particular,
between X-terminal or KDE Edit and Netscape.
-Original Message-
From: David P. Greenberg [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, 1999, September, 10 4:20 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Linux Mandrake - Can I rerun Fips to get a larger partition?
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:33:42 -0500
From: Brad Bonkoski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John Aldrich wrote:
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also I have
There is a great way to do this:
You must locate the Olivetti VNC client and server. This is freeware.
Install and configure the server on your LINUX machine ( Windows NT server
only supports 1 connection at a time). Then install MS DOS 6.x, or Caldera
Open DOS if you can not stand MS, on your
If you use KDE there is a tool there that will allow you to swich keyboard
mapps. International... something. I use it to type in swedish å,ä,ö, more
precicely. If you know how to type and do not have to look at the keys all
the time you can just type on, otherwise you will have to lable some
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote:
THIS MESSAGE IS BI-LINGUAL. PURISTS STAY CLEAR
ESSA MENSAGEM É BILÍNGÜE. PURISTAS DEVEM SE AFASTAR
==This is NOT a BabelFish translation=
==Esta NÃO é uma tradução do BabelFish=
It maybe
HI RIP,
All the Web doesn't know ALL THE WEB, :-)
here's a site that has deep, secret info on NICS - from NASA
http://cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/
Regards,
Sean
http://www.sjptech.com
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Hi Kyle,
I guess some government sites have some good stuff on them this is from
NASA, the ins and outs of basically any NIC card as they configure them
http://cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/
Regards,
Sean
http://www.sjptech.com
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, hevnsnt wrote:
Is 6.1 out yet? Or is it still in beta?
still beta
-Bill
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, byte-runer | Ralph | wrote:
Hey all,
Can someone plz up a iso image of the new mandrake 6.1 it's alot easier to
burn one this way.
When 6.1 is ready we will put
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote:
THIS MESSAGE IS BI-LINGUAL. PURISTS STAY CLEAR
ESSA MENSAGEM É BILÍNGÜE. PURISTAS DEVEM SE AFASTAR
==This is NOT a BabelFish translation=
==Esta NÃO é uma tradução do
The first language is English. :-)
The second is Portuguese.
Cheers,
/Gustavo Viola ß^»
---
The refrigerator light DOES go out. Now let me out of here.
- Original Message -
From: Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
I have tried that, switched a number of keyboards (including the Swedish you
mentioned, and Western European, which would be appropriate for my using),
restarted KDE a few times, but it did not work at all. How was the keyboard
setup supposed to be activated? Did I do anything wrong?
On
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote:
THIS MESSAGE IS BI-LINGUAL. PURISTS STAY CLEAR
ESSA MENSAGEM É BILÍNGÜE. PURISTAS DEVEM SE AFASTAR
==This is NOT a BabelFish translation=
==Esta NÃO é uma tradução do
How do I fire up Messenger?
Yes, I have a POP3 thing.
Somewhere in the Netscape mail setup( i think under Preferences) I'm tolg
that
I can only have IMAP or POP.
I would like to start seting up the right way, and i understand from you
that
Messenger is the start point?
THanks,
Julian
If I replace things like my /etc/issue or /etc/issue.net (the files
displayed for login on local console and on connection remotely,
respectively) and reboot, the files get replaced somehow.
The penguin picture has a slight error because one of the lines of
statistics wraps over the next line
I wanted to get the "US-Acentos" keyboard configuration from Conectiva,
since my keyboard is American-style but I still need the "dead keys". Do
you know how I can get that?
- Pois é, eu queria ter a configuração US-Acentos da Conectiva, pois meu
teclado é americano mas eu ainda preciso
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I have tried that, switched a number of keyboards (including the Swedish you
mentioned, and Western European, which would be appropriate for my using),
restarted KDE a few times, but it did not work at all. How was the keyboard
setup supposed to be activated?
Gustavo Viola wrote:
I have tried that, switched a number of keyboards (including the Swedish you
mentioned, and Western European, which would be appropriate for my using),
restarted KDE a few times, but it did not work at all. How was the keyboard
setup supposed to be activated? Did I do
Iulian Ungureanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I fire up Messenger?brYes, I have a POP3 thing.brSomewhere in the
Netscape mail setup( i think under Preferences) I'm tolgbrthatbrI can only
have IMAP or POP.brI would like to start seting up the right way, and i
understand from
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John Aldrich wrote:
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also I have another questions, How do I disable PNP for my
Ethernet card?
There's often a configuration program that comes with
many ethernet cards.
In the case if /etc/issue and /etc/issue.net, these are replaced at
boot time by /etc/rc.d/rc.local. You can edit the command line in
there (just change the options after linux_logo or put in your own
command line). If you want to play around with options before editing
the rc file, try running
I posted a response to this suggestion last night, which doesn't appear to
have made it through. If you mean that I should make the CD my secondary
slave, I suppose I can try it, but I don't really understand why it would
make a difference. My old CD was secondary master and that was never a
I wanted to get the "US-Acentos" keyboard configuration from Conectiva,
since my keyboard is American-style but I still need the "dead keys".
Do
you know how I can get that?
- Pois é, eu queria ter a configuração US-Acentos da Conectiva, pois meu
teclado é americano mas eu ainda
VNC is on the Mu Linux distribution.
-Original Message-
From: stephan schutter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There is a great way to do this:
You must locate the Olivetti VNC client and server. This is freeware.
Install and configure the server on your LINUX machine ( Windows NT server
only
I have a problem with Linux Mandrae 6.0 (Venus). When I boot
up my computer, the BIOS reads that I have 65535 K of ram (64 megs).
However, when I reach the Shell Log In screen, the system reports that
I have only 16 megs of RAM.
What's the deal? what do I do to make it detect
Hi!
I've been looking into the IPCHAINS HOWTO. In section
5.7the author recommends to useSource Address Verification to protect
from IP spoofing. The question is: where(I mean, in which script file)
should I add the recommended command lines?BTW, I'm running Mandrake
6.0
Toshiro
Anybody have an
idea when USB support will be available in Linux?
Regards,
Sean
http://www.sjptech.com
I found that putting the word GNOME in /etc/sysconfig/desktop worked
for me. Try this from root.
vi /etc/sysconfig/desktop
i (for insert mode)
GNOME
:wq
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, September 09, 1999
I'll give it a try.
Thanx, Mike.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Scottaline [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 12:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [RE: [[newbie] Mail]]
Iulian Ungureanu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I fire up
I have set LInux up on several machines on a Novell
network. They are causing broadcast storms and sending packets like you
would not beleive. Is there a way to stop the services that are started at
bootup. i.e. NFS, RIP, etc...
Thanks in advance
Leonard W. MillerMicrosoft Certified
Ok, second question:
I recently downloaded the SSH package available from one of the sites
linked off the mandrake web page. I used Kpackage to open and install the
rpm, and everything worked successfully, as far as the program goes and
all. However, when I look at the installed package for
Really?
Does it work out of the box?
SLS
- Original Message -
From: Ripcrd6 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 2:24 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Server 'dumb' clients
VNC is on the Mu Linux distribution.
-Original Message-
From: stephan
When attempting to setup Linux on a machine with 3
HDD, I get an error of an "Unallocated Partition" with "Reason Undefined" when
attempting to setup the root partition. I can set all other partitions
fine but it will not let me set root.
Any ideas? Thanks in
advance.
2 5gig drives and 1
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I have a problem with Linux Mandrae 6.0 (Venus). When I boot
up my computer, the BIOS reads that I have 65535 K of ram (64 megs).
However, when I reach the Shell Log In screen, the system reports that
I have only 16 megs of RAM.
What's the deal? what
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I posted a response to this suggestion last night, which doesn't appear to
have made it through. If you mean that I should make the CD my secondary
slave, I suppose I can try it, but I don't really understand why it would
make a difference. My old CD was
Sean Pritchard wrote:
Hi Kyle,
I guess some government sites have some good stuff on them this is from
NASA, the ins and outs of basically any NIC card as they configure them
http://cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/
That's Donald Becker's website. He's the guy that wrote a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a problem with Linux Mandrae 6.0 (Venus). When I boot
up my computer, the BIOS reads that I have 65535 K of ram (64 megs).
However, when I reach the Shell Log In screen, the system reports that
I have only 16 megs of RAM.
What's the deal?
Sean Pritchard wrote:
Anybody have an idea when USB support will be available in Linux?
Regards,
Sean
http://www.sjptech.com
Preliminary support is available in the 2.3.x series. Expect stable
support in 2.4.x (due by years' end).
And turn off HTML posting. It's annoying and
Ripcrd6 wrote:
I merely used it as a reference point as someone so kindly pointed out and
I use it at work because currently a company standard as is IE 5. But, I
just found out that I can run Netscape also if I want, I just can't delete
IE.I use Outlook Express because it loads fast,
So I can set a scroll wheel mouse to emulate 3 buttons? Two books here say
no?
- Original Message -
From: MurrayStrome [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 9:01 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] 3 Button Mouse -- Configuration
No, it is just an ordinary
If I replace things like my /etc/issue or /etc/issue.net (the files
displayed for login on local console and on connection remotely,
respectively) and reboot, the files get replaced somehow.
Read /etc/rc.d/rc.local to find the cause of this. It generates those
files at startup.
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
So I can set a scroll wheel mouse to emulate 3 buttons? Two books here say
no?
Select Imouse when setting up your mouse. It'll automatically use the
third wheel to paste. I'm using one right now!
John
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
%_When attempting to setup Linux on a machine with 3 HDD, I get an error of an
"Unallocated Partition" with "Reason Undefined" when attempting to setup the root
partition. I can set all other partitions fine but it will not let me set root.
Any ideas? Thanks
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I have set LInux up on several machines on a Novell network.
They are causing broadcast storms and sending packets
like you would not beleive. Is there a way to stop the services
that are started at bootup. i.e. NFS, RIP, etc...
alann wrote:
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
harry ellis wrote:
I downloaded the new Netscape 4.61 through the Updates site (and
a very easy
process it is!) but now the Netscape program seems to load only
when I'm online.
When I'm not online, sometimes it shows up when I click the
Hi All,
Just wondering if someone can help me with the sound configuration in
Linux Mandrake 6.0
I have a Yamaha SYXG50. I am told it is a YMF 724 chip set, but
windows recognizes it as OPL3-SA2/3/x which is one of the options in
'sndconfig'. It then asks me to set certain specs: (6 columns)
--Well, it sorta worked. I swapped the drives, which was no problem for my Win
partitions, but the new CD still would not work. When I hooked up my old CD as
the sec. slave, I was able to boot to the installer, but disk druid would not
let me partition /dev/hdc. What I did was to create the root
PLEASE drop the HTML posting. It's not required here (matter of fact,
it's frowned upon.) Pretty much everyone here can handle plain text
posts. :-)
Ditto.
Second, as root, get to a console prompt and type "setup" then select
"system services" and DESELECT whichever services you don't
Hi,
When I boot up and log in, sounds don't play. Then I chmod a+rw /dev/dsp
and sounds do play. Fine.
But when I shut down and boot up again, the permissions have reverted to
crw---, and sounds don't play again. What gives?
Also, has anyone been able to get the system sounds in the KDE
What's the deal? what do I do to make it detect my 64 megs of
RAM?
Can you post the output of the 'free' command? Also, try 'dmesg | grep
Memory' and send that too.
Sure can!
(By the way, at the LILO prompt, I can type "linux mem=64M" and it will
work just fine, but
On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Gustavo Viola wrote:
If Ken´s suggestion does not work (I believe it should), check if you´re
using EZ-Bios (software with bios extensions from Western Digital, that
allows old bios to recognize bigger hard drives -- it is NOT
Linux-compatible, only for Win95 or 98 -- [to
This sounds like the same problem I had setting up my Acer sound card --
the I/O addresses in Windows did not match any of the choices in
sndconfig. I am on the way to a solution with the driver from Open
Sound Systems: http://www.opensound.com/lynxos.html
Their driver can be downloaded for
Payne Stanifer wrote:
I have a Creative Modem Blaster Flash56 PCI DI5630 on com3 and I can't get
the kppp dialer to inatialize my modem. Any seggestions on setup or drivers
or a another 56k modem I could buy that has avalible Linux drivers would be
greatly appreciated.
There was a URL
I would like to try again to get some help with UMP in Netscape. I have
UMP installed, and it shows up in both my applications and plugins.
Whenever I try to connect to a location with MIDI music, I usually get
the UMP panel, but I get the message "Cannot open LINUX dsp device",
usually repeated
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