"coin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
why don't u try "sndconfig" at the shell prompt...
it's easy to set up and fast.
Luff (x3)
coin
===
Whenever I try "sndconfig" (as root, of course)from konsole, I get a
segmentation fault error. Any ideas as to why?
Mandrake
In defense of IT's (I'm not one), it's not their fault - they do what
the HR or other department tell them to do. And the HR has to do it
b/c if you piss off someone in IRC while logged in from a work
computer that person can now sue your company. (Assuming US of course
- Home of the Blame,
Well, the advice seems to be that upgradeing to Mandrake6.1 should
enable the sound to work correctly.
Until I get the CD's from Cheapbytes I have disabled the onboard CMI
chip and wacked in a legacy SB16 I found lying around which is probably
a better system anyhow.
When I get the Mandrake6.1 I
It is was a friend of mine calls the "cancer pipeline". :-) It allows
any Windows 9x or Windows NT computer to connect to your Linux PC as if
it actually were a Windows NT server.
Check out http://www.samba.org
coin wrote:
wat is exactly samba
Luff (x3)
coin
G'day ... a small problem with netscape!
I've checked the mail archives and a few other places but still can't
findout how to get Netscape to work when I log into X as a regular user or
as root (I have a static IP going out through a router on our LAN). I can
ping hosts outside my network through
Bad manners is bad manners across the board young man. It doesn't
matter how old you are. Your age does not give you permission to
get away with things like that. You see, since we only have your
words to look at we would never have known how old you were. Corresponding
by e-mail is the great
Well I am not sure what the law says over here in Sunny Israel, though I
suspect that they haven't even got around to thinking about such things.
(Israel, Home of legalised torture and imprisonment without trial.)
beat that one TY :-(
And to all of you's thinking of flameing me, don't bother,
Mike Perry wrote:
Hi!
I know this is off topic, but I noticed that a lot of you guys are
Network Admins or similar..
I was just wondering if the following Saga is common practice by you
guys...
We have just been connected in the past month to the Internet at work
and the following is
Take a hint. The filter is there for a reason. If you've got a
complaint about it, take it up with HR. IS doesn't make the rules, it
follows them.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
It probably wasn't his fault. Management most likeley made him do it in
keeping with that general "cop/disiplinarian" mindset so prevelent in the
work-place. I've often thought to myself, just as you say, "Why don't they
just call and ask me not to do whatever, rather than create some kind of
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Benjamin wrote:
If I could separate my /home/sher from my regular Linux installation,
would that allow me in the future to install, upgrade or reinstall
Mandrake and keep my /home/sher directory separate and intact? If so,
could someone suggest specifically how to go
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Benjamin wrote:
Dear Ken:
Thanks so much for your explanation.
Question: if I assign 3 gig to / , how much PRECISELY do I assign to
/home (being the only user on a single machine), that is, do I assign
the full 1.3 gig that is left over from my 4.3 gig HD or do I
From: Ronald A. Yacketta
Depends on how much Mem you currently have and what you will be doing with
the box.
I myself am an OLD school SA/SE and still live by the old proverb of swap
should be 2 times greater than you memory
so I have 128mb of ram right now and my swap space is freaking
I agree
not that I think my opinion really matters much just throwing in 2cents:)
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
"Mike J. Kesow" wrote:
Steve, Steve, Steve,
Why don't you keep yourself out of other peoples business? This has
nothing to do with you. I never wanted part of this
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999 17:53:17 -0800, Ken Wilson wrote:
Are the permissions for the directories you want people to be able to
access world readable? This is necessary otherwise only the owner of
the parent directory will be able to see anything in it.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimisation: The
From: Ronald A. Yacketta
man chmod
man chown
"Pete Clapham" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/23/99 08:55:50 AM
Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc:(bcc: Ronald A. Yacketta/958157/EKC)
Subject: RE: [newbie] Apache/public_html
On Mon, 22 Nov
Dear friends:
My thanks to everyone who wrote in with suggestions on how to create a
/home partition. I think I am now ready to do it, as soon as I get my
PowerPack tomorrow.
Thanks again.
Benjamin
--
Benjamin and Anna Sher
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sher's Russian Web
http://www.websher.net
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Ben wrote:
check your .conf file for apache. in /httpd ( i think?). there should be a
line in the file the specifies what the public directory is named. Although
I think public_html is the default. Also check your folder permissions.
I suspect that there is some
Run XF86config. Lets you set the resolution with several options. For
example, selecting 543 should have it try to run at 1024 X 768 first and go
down in resolution if necessary. You can also st it so it won't make the
screen so large you have to scroll off the edges. You should know your
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, hugahog wrote:
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, November 22, 1999 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] need help
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Will Downs wrote:
I just finished installing Mandrake 6.1, I'm having difficutly getting my sound
card to work.
I have a Soundblaster Awe 32 (IRQ 5, IO 220, DMA 1 and 5, MPU 330 under DOS)
My PC is a P266, 96mb of RAM.
Kernel 2.2.13-7mdk
When I run the Sound
Contrary to what you may think...not all Cable modems are Dynamic, mine is
STATIC, and along with just about all I personally know with cable modems,
they are ALSO static.
IMHO
Jaguar
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Its plugged in from my 'puter to a
ummm this leads me to ask ONE questionWhy not disable the on-board crappy
CMI8330, and put in a cheap but usable Yamaha sound card for about $10.00 at
your local retailer???
Jaguar
"coin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My motherboard has a built in Soundcard based on a CMI8330 chip.
In
I'm a newbie, but it sounds to me like your isapnp.conf file is messed up.
I suggest backing up your isapnp.conf file and then deleting it from the
hard drive. I think the sndconfig program will recreate this file for you.
If this doesn't work, you can put the backup isapnp.conf file back
O.K. now the next step in the process. As most of you know, I have been
setting up a network here at work using linux as my server. Samba to let
the window box's talk to the server. No I would like to add internal
e-mail
HOW
Thanks
Jeff
http://www.sstooling.com
I would like to thank all of you for your input on the books to buy. I
received the two books yesterday afternoon. Well I was up late reading.
From all the input I chose Running Linux 3rd Edition. Matt Walsh
and Linux in a Nutshell. 2nd Edition. Ellen Siever.
I really link the Nutshell book, I
Being from the old school in dos and now learning the ins and outs of
linux.
With dos it's better to divid up a drive into smaller drives. "CDEFG"
This will let things run faster and give you a tad more drive space.
Does Linux work in a similar fashion? or is this a mute point in linux ?
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I simply CANNOT believe when reading stuff like this that Opera has become the
darling browser and hope of the future among so many Linux users. Everything
Steve comments on is true. There is NOTHING about Opera that contributes to the
strengths of Linux. Help out
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
have you run sndconfig?
Ran it, found my soundcard chipset. Guessed at the settings and tried every
possible combination I think. The problem is, I don't know those settings.
Plus, in the same way that Xconfigurator (is that it?) failed to get video
working
Quick question:
I'm running KDE at 1024x768x16 by starting it manually. When I change
to init level 5, it defaults to 1024x768x8 (I think). What do I have
to edit to have init level 5 running at the correct depth.
TIA
-- Ronald Yeo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
[...]
Send the /etc/isapnp.conf, and i will add it for lothar
Correction, i need the clean pnpdump
Hay, wasnt MSIE supossed to be out in november for linux?
Thats wat i heard.
On 23 Nov 1999, Jaguar wrote:
Contrary to what you may think...not all Cable modems are Dynamic, mine is
STATIC, and along with just about all I personally know with cable modems,
they are ALSO static.
IMHO
Jaguar
I've both, one static and two dynamic
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, jeff wrote:
O.K. now the next step in the process. As most of you know, I have been
setting up a network here at work using linux as my server. Samba to let
the window box's talk to the server. No I would like to add internal
e-mail
HOW
Thanks
Jeff
On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Default User wrote:
Quick question:
I'm running KDE at 1024x768x16 by starting it manually. When I change
to init level 5, it defaults to 1024x768x8 (I think). What do I have
to edit to have init level 5 running at the correct depth.
TIA
-- Ronald Yeo
[EMAIL
Most default settings on out of box sound cards are
I/O: 220
IRQ: 5
DMA:1
Joystick: 330 (could be wrong on this one)
HTH
Jaguar
Gregg Carrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
have you run sndconfig?
Ran it, found my soundcard chipset. Guessed at the settings and
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Thanks to all for your help so far, I'm still working on it. BUT, I haven't
found the rescue image on the cd , just the readme about it and the
boot disk info and I already have a boot disk.
Ok.well, I can't seem to find one on the 'net either!
You may
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I have ADSL and it doesn't require a dynamic IP, my isp gave me a static IP for
my nic and a seperate one for my virtual web hosting account.
Just FYI. :-)
Around these parts, they don't give out static IPs for
ADSL. :-) At least not according to my
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi!
I know this is off topic, but I noticed that a lot of you guys are
Network Admins or similar..
I was just wondering if the following Saga is common practice by you
guys...
We have just been connected in the past month to the Internet at work
and the
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
G'day ... a small problem with netscape!
I've checked the mail archives and a few other places but still can't
findout how to get Netscape to work when I log into X as a regular user or
as root (I have a static IP going out through a router on our LAN). I can
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I would usually figure out how much space I'll want for /home, subtract
that and 128MB from my total HD space, and put the result into root, then
make the 128MB swap, then make the /home partition with the rest of the
space (which will of course be around what
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Contrary to what you may think...not all Cable modems are Dynamic, mine is
STATIC, and along with just about all I personally know with cable modems,
they are ALSO static.
IMHO
Jaguar
*shrug* I'm just going by what I've heard from others. :-)
I work for my
Donny wrote:
Hay, wasnt MSIE supossed to be out in november for linux?
Thats wat i heard.
Thanxs for the laugh...
I doubt M$ will ever port anything they have to Linux.
I had that and it turned out to be a win modem
I had to take it out and look at it
I do not know if yours is or not
coin wrote:
I try using kppp to dial my modem, and it's not able to dial at all.
Error msg : Modem too busy
port : ttys0
Modem : External prolink 56k V90bis
wat could be
jeff wrote:
Being from the old school in dos and now learning the ins and outs of
linux.
With dos it's better to divid up a drive into smaller drives. "CDEFG"
This will let things run faster and give you a tad more drive space.
Does Linux work in a similar fashion? or is this a mute
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Donny wrote:
Hay, wasnt MSIE supossed to be out in november for linux?
Thats wat i heard.
Probably won't be out until MainSoft's MainWin IDE for Linux is released,
if ever. Last I heard, MainWin was scheduled for next year. Pesonally, I'm
hoping for Mozilla or
Dear friends:
I am still unclear about certain things having to do with creating a
/home partition.
1) I will create a / directory of 3 gig, a swap file of 128 meg and a
/home directory with the rest (I have a 4.3 gig drive) using DiskDruid.
I will call / hda1, but what do I call my /home
O.K. now the next step in the process. As most of you know, I have been
setting up a network here at work using linux as my server. Samba to
let
the window box's talk to the server. No I would like to add internal
e-mail
When you go about setting things up you need to decide if you want
*ONLY*
Samba is a file sharing server. It allows you to share directories on
your Linux server to a network of Windows PCs. Works something like
NetBoui.
coin wrote:
wat is exactly samba
Luff (x3)
coin
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
insert ^^NOT^^
many people are willing to shoot the messenger. I'm not going to say
that there aren't some first class butt heads
How do i get off this list??
How do i get off this list??
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hay, wasnt MSIE supossed to be out in november for linux?
Thats wat i heard.
I don't know about ya'll, but my reason for moving to Linux was to get away
from micro$oft, not use that stuff in Linux. Isn't that defeating the purpose
of using an alternative OS?
hda of course represents your Primary HD...1,2,3,etc. is its partion #.
hda1 is your primary (or boot partion). when u specify (ie. hda_2 as
having mount point /home) then your /home directory is specifically isolated
to that portion of your HD. i reccomend allocating your / and swap
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, John Aldrich wrote:
I recently got "bitten" by not having enough space for
/home. I had an old 850 meg IDE lying around so I made that
/boot and /. Included in / is /home. I ran out of space
after downloading too many News binaries! ;-)
John
Heheh, me too--I
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
G'day ... a small problem with netscape!
I've checked the mail archives and a few other places but still can't
findout how to get Netscape to work when I log into X as a regular user or
as root (I have a static IP going out through a router on our LAN). I can
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Benjamin wrote:
Dear friends:
I am still unclear about certain things having to do with creating a
/home partition.
1) I will create a / directory of 3 gig, a swap file of 128 meg and a
/home directory with the rest (I have a 4.3 gig drive) using DiskDruid.
I
Sorry for the misprint ; should have read:
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/AWE32
Helps quite a bit. Once I quit trying to run 'sndconfig'
(it seems to never let well enough alone and always changes things, at
least for me)
William Bouterse
Hi all,
I'm doing a marketing presentation on Linux and I want to start out with an
image of the infamous "Blue Screen of Death" from Windows.
Please give me a URL where I can find such an image. Any image format will
do.
Thanks everyone for all your help,
Matt
thanks, Ernie.
and thanks John, for following this cross-list.
--- Forwarded message follows ---
From: "Ernest N. Wilcox Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] kmail won't load, tool bars mangled
Chip Wiegand wrote:
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hay, wasnt MSIE supossed to be out in november for linux?
Thats wat i heard.
I don't know about ya'll, but my reason for moving to Linux was to get away
from micro$oft, not use that stuff in Linux. Isn't that defeating the purpose
of
There will never be an MS IE for Linux. Find out what whoever is
telling you that is smoking. I want some.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimisation: The speed of a non-working program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] need help
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, hugahog wrote:
-Original Message-
From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
I'm afraid I have to side with the IT guys/company owners. You're there
to work, not chat. It's my machinery so to speak, if you want to chat
go to a cybercafe for lunch. Too many issues about proper use of
company time and equipment let alone the number of denizens looking for
somebody to dns
-Original Message-
From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, November 22, 1999 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] need help
On Mon, 22 Nov 1999,hugahog wrote:
| -Original Message-
| From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I really link the Nutshell book, I still need to read Running Linux,
which I will over the holidays.
Dunno if yer interested in technical theory of linux, but if so, check out The
Linux Kernel Book as well as The Design of the UNIX Operating System.
If yer
M Thompson wrote:
Hi all,
I'm doing a marketing presentation on Linux and I want to start out with an
image of the infamous "Blue Screen of Death" from Windows.
Please give me a URL where I can find such an image. Any image format will
do.
There's probably something usable in the
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, hugahog wrote:
[...]
Use the "partition info" tool of partition magic, and see if it's
overlaped any partitions (it does this way more offten than it should for
me)
--
MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/
--Axalon
Dear friends:
My thanks to everyone who wrote in for your expert instructions
concerning the /home partition question.
So, it looks like Linux (i.e. Disk Druid) will assign the proper hda
partition number to /home. That's a relief.
First, I'll set up / , then the swap file, then /home. I will
Well, the advice seems to be that upgradeing to Mandrake6.1 should
enable the sound to work correctly.
Until I get the CD's from Cheapbytes I have disabled the onboard CMI
chip and wacked in a legacy SB16 I found lying around which is probably
a better system anyhow.
When I get the Mandrake6.1 I
Ken Wilson wrote:
There will never be an MS IE for Linux. Find out what whoever is
telling you that is smoking. I want some.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimisation: The speed of a non-working program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
-Original Message-
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
"Michael R. Batchelor" wrote:
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
insert ^^NOT^^
many people are willing to shoot the
Hello List,
Following advice from the list I have reinstalled Kppp twice and
unchecked the script "Autoconfigure hostname from this IP" in the IP tab
of Kppp setup. Still I find that if I connect using Kppp most other
items on the desktop are unusable ie I cannot connect and then decide to
Only looking for internal mail..
Michael R. Batchelor wrote:
O.K. now the next step in the process. As most of you know, I have been
setting up a network here at work using linux as my server. Samba to
let
the window box's talk to the server. No I would like to add internal
e-mail
When
Sean Armstrong wrote:
Dennis Robertson wrote:
Sean Armstrong wrote:
Hello Blackbox Users,
I was impressed by the supporting comments for blackbox, so I installed
it with KDE enabled.
Here is the dumb question. I read the install and run notes but nothing
tells me
Hey,
Probably been done but
Have a SIS 6326 on board AGP 8MB vid card.
Installed and used, happily, Mandrake 6.0.
Upgraded to the boxed, shrinkwrpaaed 6.1 Powerpack and X don't like it.
Tried it both ways eg fresh install and upgrade. The X section of the
installer comes
Hi !
Does anybody know why Mandrake 6.1 KDE in user mode has trouble with the
connect to the X server ?? Sometimes KFM disconnects from X with an error
message saying "can not connect to :0 Host not allowed"..
/Jocke!
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