RE: [newbie] RE: remove

1999-09-21 Thread Aaron deRozario
Sorry Ken you aren't quite right there. What you have described is a return. A remove is when you move, return and then get moved for the third time. The logical progression is: move - return - remove. I hear these three commands are experimental addons to the bash shell. Example move file0 /d

Re: [newbie] Is my Linux server trying to send mail out with out my knowing it !?!

1999-09-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, you wrote: > Newbe needs help from someone how understands logs. I think my server was > trying to email someone without my knowing it! Can someone tell me what > this means and what I should do?? > > I was going through my logs and found this in my maillog file: > > > Se

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave (REPLY)

1999-09-21 Thread Bob Jackson
Fred Macinster wrote: > > What can I say.. I was in one of my moods. > > You know I see all this stuff go by > > Subject: Help > Subject: > Subject: I am dying > > I really like the one with no subject . That gets black holed Correct!! Blank subject is the secret code for "Hell, I didn't

Re: [newbie] PASSWD

1999-09-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > I added a user called "test" > with a password of "test" > > > when I telnet into the server as user test, I can't change the password (to > anything!!!) > > errors include: > > BAD PASSWORD: it is too short > BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word > p

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Bob Jackson
Fred Macinster wrote: > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? Who was it that said "A fool and his money ..." Bob J.

[newbie] How do you stop people from using your server as a spam relay???

1999-09-21 Thread Eric L. Damron
It appears that some jerk may be trying to use my Linux server to relay mail.    I don't know if he succeeded or not but I don't to take any chances.  Short of killing all mail services how can I make using my Linux box as a relay VERY difficult?   Thanks.

Re: [newbie] Have I sinned against the penguin?

1999-09-21 Thread Ing. Carlos Mayorga V.
remove Dan Brown escribió: > From: Rick Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Now to my sin. I copied the file and burned it using windows. I've been > > No problem, the Penguin is slow to anger and quick to forgive.

No Subject

1999-09-21 Thread John Paul Donaldson
remove __ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com

[newbie] RE: remove

1999-09-21 Thread Ken Wilson
Is that something like when you move once, but you move again, only back to the place you just moved from? Ken Wilson First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is irrelevant (Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming') > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

[newbie] KDE CDROM

1999-09-21 Thread D.L.P.
Hi, I've only been using Linux for about a year , but I have been using a UNIX workstation at work for about 9 years so I am fairly familiar with the unix file system. I just recently installed Linux-Mandrake 6.0 after having Slackware on for around a year. The installation went well and my conf

Re: [newbie] Have I sinned against the penguin?

1999-09-21 Thread Dan Brown
From: Rick Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Now to my sin. I copied the file and burned it using windows. I've been No problem, the Penguin is slow to anger and quick to forgive.

No Subject

1999-09-21 Thread Jerry
remove

Re: [newbie] TNT2 no go??

1999-09-21 Thread Dan Brown
From: RiNgMaStEr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >i have had numerous answers to this, so i was told that X-Windows will not run > under a TNT2 correctly...is this true, and what Dist should i use?? This is incorrect--as proof, I submit my own system, which is running X 3.3.4 on a TNT2 card.

[newbie] Have I sinned against the penguin?

1999-09-21 Thread Rick Murphy
Troops, I'm feeling pretty hot tonight. I successfully downloaded the mandrake 6.1.iso, burned it to a cd and installed it as an upgrade to my linux side of the house. As far as I can tell the install went perfectly. I've been following some of the posts and all I can say is that the iso I

RE: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Ken Wilson
Your OS or your microwave? Ken Wilson First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is irrelevant (Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming') > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Doyle > Sent: Tuesday, September

Re: [newbie] Sympatico HSE

1999-09-21 Thread Mark Ewing
Well I don't have Sympatico HSE, yet...  ;) I am very interested in it and now that I see they have some sort of linux supprt I am even more interested. I downloaded the access manager for redhat 5.2 and it says it "should also work fine for Red Hat 6.0". The readme outlines what to do..seem

[newbie] TNT2 no go??

1999-09-21 Thread RiNgMaStEr
i have had numerous answers to this, so i was told that X-Windows will not run under a TNT2 correctly...is this true, and what Dist should i use??   p.s. if Mandrake is better, then how do i uninstall RH from the terminal? and get mandrake to install on (afformentioned RH drive) when win98 c

Re: [newbie] Mandrakeuser.org

1999-09-21 Thread David van Balen
Most definitely a good page. Didn't know it existed until I read this email. Thanx a lot for the reference! On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, David M. Kufta wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hello, > I just took a look at mandrakeuser.org. What a very good idea an a Great > source of info

Re: [newbie] What does "Helios" mean?

1999-09-21 Thread Hidong Kim
Sevatio Octavio wrote: > > Is "Helios" just a name for Mandrake 6.1 or is it some technical term? > > Seve Hi, Seve, Helios is the classical Greek god of the sun, know to the Romans as Apollo. He rode his fiery chariot across the sky every day, which accounts for the rising and setting of th

Re: [newbie] Chix

1999-09-21 Thread Hidong Kim
David P. Greenberg wrote: > > --I bought this stupid OS because the guy at the computer store said I could > get chix with it... > > David P. Greenberg > Bitco Electronics > "In Service to the Recording Industry" > *Confirmed Linux Newbie* > **It was gonna be done in Septober, > then Octember,

[newbie] Is my Linux server trying to send mail out with out my knowing it !?!

1999-09-21 Thread Eric L. Damron
Newbe needs help from someone how understands logs. I think my server was trying to email someone without my knowing it! Can someone tell me what this means and what I should do?? I was going through my logs and found this in my maillog file: Sep 21 04:02:01 C287853-A sendmail[9838]: EAA09838

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread alann
Michael Doyle wrote: > > Well mine has made me sterile. > > On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > Fred Macinster wrote: > > > > > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > > > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > > > > > How do I detect & connect to it? > > 1) P

[newbie] Chix

1999-09-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
--I bought this stupid OS because the guy at the computer store said I could get chix with it... David P. Greenberg Bitco Electronics "In Service to the Recording Industry" *Confirmed Linux Newbie* **It was gonna be done in Septober, then Octember, now it's Novunder.**

[newbie] What does "Helios" mean?

1999-09-21 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Is "Helios" just a name for Mandrake 6.1 or is it some technical term? Seve

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Chris Herrnberger wrote: > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > > > How do I detect & connect to it? > > You will need the X10/11 module set and a mini canada arm

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave (REPLY)

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
Fred Macinster wrote: > > What can I say.. I was in one of my moods. > > You know I see all this stuff go by > > Subject: Help > Subject: > Subject: I am dying > > I really like the one with no subject . That gets black holed > right off. So today I was thinking about the microwave >

Re: [newbie] LICQ and Madrake 6.0 HELP!

1999-09-21 Thread mas9483
On 20 Sep, Matt G. Ellis wrote: > Okay, i downloaded and unpacked the Source for LICQ .7 > > I can compile the program itself fine, my problem is getting the required > qt-gui to compile. It said i needed QT2.00 and I only have QT1.44, i > downloaded the 2.00 rpms from rpmfind.net and installed

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Jaybird X
Fred Macinster wrote: > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? Eh? 1. Open door. 2. Insert CD. 3. 2 1/2 to 3 minutes on high, more for crispy. -- Be the first one on your block to put

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread David van Balen
Set the cable on your cpu and type "osmosis microware" (minus quotes) at the command prompt :) On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Fred Macinster wrote: > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? > > >

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread hamkas
hey u can use Mr. Coffee though... read the Coffee-HOWTO :) Hugh Semmler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/22/99 09:09:35 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Hamka B Hj Suleiman/SKO/PCSB/Petronas) Subject: Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave I had t

Re: [newbie] LICQ and Madrake 6.0 HELP!

1999-09-21 Thread David van Balen
I had the same trouble and now use kxicq (kde specific) which has worked pretty well up until now. If you're using gnome, gnoicq (which comes with gnome on mandrake) is a great product. If you don't want to use either of those, there're plenty of others. I recommend looking on www.linuxberg.com

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Michael Doyle
Well mine has made me sterile. On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, you wrote: > Fred Macinster wrote: > > > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > > > How do I detect & connect to it? > > I'd use TCP/IP, personally. That microwave

Re: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread alann
Ken Wilson wrote: > > Are you sure it's Netscape that is causing the problem? I'm running > 4.61 on my box at home and it is in 24bpp mode. Colours are all good. > > Ken Wilson > First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is > irrelevant Yea, it's a noted bug. Running 24 bit

Re: [newbie] RPM and KDE

1999-09-21 Thread mas9483
On 20 Sep, Mark Hall wrote: > The package seemed to install ( it was the Linux HOWTO package), but when I > look for the files in the expected directory, they were not there. > Did I miss an option somewhere in the graphical RPM tool? I'm not sure, but I hear that KPackage has a bug in th

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave (REPLY)

1999-09-21 Thread Fred Macinster
What can I say.. I was in one of my moods. You know I see all this stuff go by Subject: Help Subject: Subject: I am dying I really like the one with no subject . That gets black holed right off. So today I was thinking about the microwave Next time maybe it will be a question about t

Re: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
Ken Wilson wrote: > > Are you sure it's Netscape that is causing the problem? I'm running > 4.61 on my box at home and it is in 24bpp mode. Colours are all good. Check the archives, it's an X server problem. Different servers get hit in different bit depths. > > -Original Message- >

Re: [newbie] System shutdown using CyberPower UPS is working

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
John Aldrich wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > > > I haven't had a chance to test it with my new dual-proc machine, but I > > was able to get around 20mins on my K6/300. There's nothing else > > plugged into the battery backup sockets, but the monitor, speakers, etc > > are plugged

Re: [newbie] Apache, PHP and mSQL

1999-09-21 Thread Brett Jones
Try linking the file into /usr/include On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Brett Jones wrote: > > One of the ftp mirrors should have the SRPM tree. Try them all until you > > find the one that has it. Look for a dir named SRPM. As for the missing > > httpd.h file, you must not

[newbie] Mandrakeuser.org

1999-09-21 Thread David M. Kufta
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello, I just took a look at mandrakeuser.org. What a very good idea an a Great source of info for new linux users. In my past experiences with various Linx Distro's I have not known many that have put forth the effort to help new users to Linux like the folk's

Re: [[newbie] message repeats]

1999-09-21 Thread Mike Fieschko
>>> "Chris" == Chris Smallhorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] Chris> Software requirements Chris> 1.VMware host operating system Chris> requirements glibc2 to glibc6 (glibc1 does not work) Linux Chris> kernel 2.0.32 to 36 Linux kernel 2.2.0 and higher for S

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Herrnberger
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? You will need the X10/11 module set and a mini canada arm to remove items to and from the oven, See www.canada.gov.ca

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
Fred Macinster wrote: > > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? I'd use TCP/IP, personally. That microwave will answer pings (mine even says "Enjoy your meal!" when it's done cooking). -

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Jeanette Russo
I think you need to recompile kernel for microwave support You jest of course. Jeanette - Original Message - From: Fred Macinster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave > I bought this stupi

Re: [newbie] Apache, PHP and mSQL

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
James Stewart wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Brett Jones wrote: > > One of the ftp mirrors should have the SRPM tree. Try them all until you > > find the one that has it. Look for a dir named SRPM. As for the missing > > httpd.h file, you must not have the apache-devel package install. Run > > "

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Hugh Semmler
Uh? You were joking right ? :) On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? -- The objective of all dedicated employees should be to thoroughly analyze all situa

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Hugh Semmler
I had to stick my head inside to get mine to work! But my hair has fallen out ! :) On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at > the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. > > How do I detect & connect to it? -- The objective of all dedicated

Re: [newbie] video problems?

1999-09-21 Thread Bill Crouch
John Aldrich wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > > > Ok John, I finally figured out the "#" is the "REM" equivilant of DOS. My > > problem is that when I went to do the "mount -w -o remount /dev/hda1/" I get > > a message that the /root wasn't mounted or "bad option" and the file is s

Re: [newbie] network card "situation"

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
"R. David Whitlock" wrote: > > If that doesn't work, you can always try adding something like the > following into your rc.local file: > > insmod /lib/modules/2.2.9-27mdk/misc/uart401.o > insmod /lib/modules/2.2.9-27mdk/misc/sb.o io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 > > I have to add these lines becaus

Re: [newbie] Problem w/ Master Boot Record

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
Ripcrd6 wrote: > > Anybody have an idea as to why the command: "fdisk /mbr" would not work? > This is a 500+MB Hard drive in a 486. I reloaded windows to get the > network stuff loaded (had problems w/ the previous setup and have no CD on > the PC) and the disk has not booted the PC since. Th

Re: [newbie] System shutdown using CyberPower UPS is working

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > I haven't had a chance to test it with my new dual-proc machine, but I > was able to get around 20mins on my K6/300. There's nothing else > plugged into the battery backup sockets, but the monitor, speakers, etc > are plugged into the surge protection portion.

Re: [newbie] documentacion

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
"ERICK.LEMUS TELEFONICA.COM.SV" wrote: > > quisiera saber si tienen algu "step by step instalation guide" que > sea muy detallado para como instalar mandrake 6.0. > Gracias I can't read the language, but if you're asking for a detailed Mandrake installation guide, there's probably something sui

Re: [newbie] PASSWD

1999-09-21 Thread Steve Philp
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Lambert, Stephen : CO IR wrote: > > > when I telnet into the server as user test, I can't change the password (to > > anything!!!) > > > > errors include: > > > > BAD PASSWORD: it is too short > > BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary wo

RE: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread Ken Wilson
Are you sure it's Netscape that is causing the problem? I'm running 4.61 on my box at home and it is in 24bpp mode. Colours are all good. Ken Wilson First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is irrelevant (Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming') > -Original Message-

RE: [newbie] Wanted - networking tips (plan A)

1999-09-21 Thread Aaron deRozario
Switch to WordPerfect? That's dream number 2;-) > -Original Message- > From: John Aldrich [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 3:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie] Wanted - networking tips (plan A) > > On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote:

Re: [newbie] documentacion

1999-09-21 Thread David van Balen
prueba aqui. Pudiera ser mas detallado, pero funciono para mi. http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fdoc.php3 On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, ERICK.LEMUS TELEFONICA.COM.SV wrote: > quisiera saber si tienen algu "step by step instalation guide" que > sea muy detallado para como instalar mandrake 6.0. > Gr

Re: [[newbie] Cannot detect microwave

1999-09-21 Thread Fred Macinster
I bought this stupid OS because, the guy at the computer store said, I could manage my microwave with it. How do I detect & connect to it?

[newbie] pppd Died...

1999-09-21 Thread Paul Goulet
I've recently upgraded from Slackware 96 to Mandrake 6.0 and I am having a problem with ppp. I am successful at dialing to my ISP. But when I attempt to dial in to work, the connection dies. This is what debug reports: Sep 15 19:26:25 pokey pppd[973]: pppd 2.3.8 started by plg, uid 501 Sep 15

Re: [newbie] LICQ and Madrake 6.0 HELP!

1999-09-21 Thread greeper
I have run into the same problem. I have been using the one that came with my 5.3 Mandrake cd. I can't install the qt rpm due to failed dependences libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 . I have looked for this file on some of the site as well as on my 6.1 cd but i don't see it anywhere. Love 6.1 btw. Any mo

Re: [[newbie] message repeats]

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Smallhorne
Thanks for the info Mike, I went to the VMware site to check it out - here is what it said: Software requirements 1.VMware host operating system requirements glibc2 to glibc6 (glibc1 does not work) Linux kernel 2.0.32 to 36

Re: [newbie] Linux and Windows mixed network

1999-09-21 Thread Ripcrd6
Just read some stuff at www.samba.org and http://www.sfu.ca/~yzhang/linux/index.html in the Samba Step-by-Step Guide and now realize what NetBEUI does and is as well as a few other tidbits. For others reading this, NetBEUI is a Microsoft extension of NetBios, an old networking protocol (pre-TCP/IP

[newbie] NFS Mount CDROM with RockRidge Extensions

1999-09-21 Thread Joseph H Perry
I am trying to NFS mount my cd-rom drive to an HP-UX machine. I have modified the /etc/exports file to include the machine name and local mount point(/mnt/cdrom). But on the client machine after the mount command is given( mount jperry.colstate.edu:/mnt/cdrom /oraweb), when i list out the directo

Re: [newbie] network card "situation"

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > I have a DEC Celebris machine with a built-in ethernet card. I recently > installed a 3com 3C905 10/100 pci card and disabled the internal one. > I found the latest drivers for the card, installed it and everything > works perfect. Well, almost. The compile for

Re: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > > > well since everyone is talking about netscape i have a question for you. Does > anyone know why my button icons, and the little netscape comet thing all appear in > black and white? its netscape 4.61 and im running in 24bit color mode. > thanks > It's beca

Re: [newbie] message repeats

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > Has anyone else got a repeat on saturday's messages? > I got a couple of dozen repeats. > YES I sent a message to Axalon asking him to pass it along to the Majordomo "owner." John

Re: [newbie] video problems?

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > Ok John, I finally figured out the "#" is the "REM" equivilant of DOS. My > problem is that when I went to do the "mount -w -o remount /dev/hda1/" I get > a message that the /root wasn't mounted or "bad option" and the file is still a > read only. Now I am

RE: [newbie] Wanted - networking tips (plan A)

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: >Then again > maybe my employer will change to Linux (in my dreams). > Nahh...get 'em to switch to Word Perfect... it's free for Linux as well. ;-) John

Re: [newbie] System shutdown using CyberPower UPS is working

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > Hmm..how much does one of those puppies cost? I need a UPS that'll > > shut my system down automagically. :-) > > I've been using a PK Electronics BlackoutBuster that I got for $50 (on > rebate). It's not the fanciest, but using upsd with it allows a > control

Re: [newbie] Fw: Nero burning rom

1999-09-21 Thread Simon Norris
Don't rely on Nero for .iso images, my experience is that Nero doesn't like them.   I would recommend CDrWin as the best .iso burner for Windows, the evaluation is limited to 1 speed but it is free.     - Original Message - From: Bart Meijer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: T

Re: [newbie] Linux and Windows mixed network

1999-09-21 Thread Ripcrd6
-Original Message- From: Steve Philp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Ripcrd6 wrote: >> >> I finally started working on networking my machines. I have one here at >> work I started setting up during lunch. >> >> This PC will be a dual boot Windows 95 and Mu Linux, the other two machines >> are a

Re: [[newbie] message repeats]

1999-09-21 Thread Mike Fieschko
>>> "Chris" == Chris Smallhorne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] Chris> The directory of kernel headers (version 2.2.9-19mdk) does Chris> not match your running kernel (version Chris> 2.2.9-27mdk). Consequently, even if the compilation of the Chris> module was successful, the m

[newbie] backup utility

1999-09-21 Thread Thiessen David G DLVA
newbies - i am trying to backup to floppys. from experimentation and reading documentation, i have discovered that tar cvzMf ... ... will not work because the compression over multiple volumes is not allowed. snooping around i found a utility for KDE called kArchiveur. The website says: "kArch

[newbie] Fw: Nero burning rom

1999-09-21 Thread Bart Meijer
Hi,   I wonder if anyone burned the 6.1 ISO file using Nero ? If so, how do I get it right ? And what is supposed to be on the cd ? There's a DOS partition with boot-disk images and stuff ? Is it bootable ?   Thanx, Bart

Re: [newbie] Apache, PHP and mSQL

1999-09-21 Thread Brett Jones
One of the ftp mirrors should have the SRPM tree. Try them all until you find the one that has it. Look for a dir named SRPM. As for the missing httpd.h file, you must not have the apache-devel package install. Run "rpm -q apache-devel" it'll tell you if it's there or not. If not install it. Jame

[newbie] Command Line.

1999-09-21 Thread phins13
When you right click the KDE desktop, a list of options are broght up. One of these is for a command line that lets you execute a program from the command line window. ( similar to Run in Windoze) My questions are: 1. What is the name of the command line program? 2. Where is it located. I am ru

Re: [newbie] Graphics Blaster RIVA TNT card

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote: > Has anyone with this card installed 6.0? The list of supported Creative > Logic cards has many graphics blaster variants, all with some (model?) > number, but I can't find anywhere in the documentation that came with my > card a number like any of the available c

Re: [[newbie] message repeats]

1999-09-21 Thread Chris Smallhorne
Hi there. I have recently tried to re-install vmware (the new beta version), to see if I can finally get it to work. However, I get the following message during the install: "None of VMware's pre-built vmmon modules is suitable for your running kernel. Do you want this script to try to build

Re: [newbie] Problems with CD after burning Mandrake 6.1

1999-09-21 Thread Mark Hall
Hi, As a complete guess, I would say that the 'Magic Number' is some kind of checksum. If the checksum doesn't match, it would indicate that the version of the file on your CD doesn't match the original - probably due to write errors. Regards Mark >From: Stephen Boulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [newbie] Graphics Blaster RIVA TNT card

1999-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, you wrote: > On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > Has anyone with this card installed 6.0? The list of supported Creative > > Logic cards has many graphics blaster variants, all with some (model?) > > number, but I can't find anywhere in the documentation that came with my > >

Re: [newbie] Wanted - networking tips (plan A)

1999-09-21 Thread Stephen Boulet
Another solution is to get VMware (www.vmware.com), and run a virtual windows. Works great for office. -- Stephen Singer XJ Wang wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, John Aldrich wrote: > > > On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > > Here is the logistical concern I need answered. Both the gf and I do >

RE: [newbie] Internet Explorer

1999-09-21 Thread mshirley
Speaking as a big-three employee, leave the analogies to Ford/GM/Chrysler out next time. They aren't really accurate, and don't take into account market factors in effect at the time. And calling Chrysler smart... whew, we won't even get into that one. -Original Message- From: Sean Prit

[newbie] Problems with CD after burning Mandrake 6.1

1999-09-21 Thread Stephen Boulet
I was able to create an iso image of Mandrake 6.1, and I burned it using my Ricoh MP7040A (actually the oem version, flashed to think it's a MP7040A, and upgraded to 1.2). Anyway, after burning the CD (according to the directions on the Mandrake cassini site), it boots up to the normal console me

Re: [newbie] Apache, PHP and mSQL

1999-09-21 Thread Mike Fieschko
>>> "James" == James Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] James> Whereabouts is the src.rpm? I tried the uk sunsite ftp James> site, but it wasn't in the SRPMS directory. James> I have downloaded the source from php.net but can't get it James> to compile as it can't find h

Re: [newbie] LICQ and Madrake 6.0 HELP!

1999-09-21 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Matt G. Ellis wrote: > Okay, i downloaded and unpacked the Source for LICQ .7 > > I can compile the program itself fine, my problem is getting the required > qt-gui to compile. It said i needed QT2.00 and I only have QT1.44, i > downloaded the 2.00 rpms from rpmfind.net and

Re: [newbie] Is It Possible That Redhat/Mandrake does not containa driver or workaround for my soundcard?

1999-09-21 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Sevatio Octavio wrote: > I've tried every setting combination with several different ESS and > Soundblaster drivers to no avail. Is it possible that Redhat/Mandrake > does not contain the driver or workaround for my ESS1888 soundcard? Did you run isapnp to set the IRQ and s

Re: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote: > After I connect to my ISP using KPPP and launch Netscape I get an error that > says cannot find internic.com, netscape.com and some others. I can't go to > any sites I always get an "Host Unknown" error. Please help! Possably another case of no DNS server defin

Re: [newbie] Is It Possible That Redhat/Mandrake does not contain a driver or workaround for my soundcard?

1999-09-21 Thread hamkas
ALSA Advance Linux Sound Architecture... i don't remember the url offhand so check out www.linux.com they have a link there. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sevatio Octavio) on 09/21/99 03:40:54 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Hamka B Hj Suleiman/SKO/PCS

Re: [newbie] Netscape

1999-09-21 Thread Richard Adams
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > G'day, > > Try this, As root edit /etc/ppp/options and remove lock. > > On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote: > > After I connect to my ISP using KPPP and launch Netscape I get an error that > > says cannot find internic.com, netscape.com and some others. I can't go

Re: [Re: [newbie] Netscape]

1999-09-21 Thread Michael Scottaline
Ethan Daugherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > well since everyone is talking about netscape i have a question for you. Does > anyone know why my button icons, and the little netscape comet thing all appear in > black and white? its netscape 4.61 and im running in 24bit color mode. > thanks >

Re: [[newbie] message repeats]

1999-09-21 Thread Michael Scottaline
Bob Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone else got a repeat on saturday's messages? > I got a couple of dozen repeats. > > Bob J. Ditto! ++ Michael Scottaline COL 2.2 Linux 2.2.5 * * * * *