Re: [newbie] Kde Template/Autostart

1999-12-10 Thread Jerry Van Brimmer
YES! I use Autostart to start Imwheel, and Kwikdisk. I like having Kwikdisk available in the Panel bar so I can quickly mount and unmount devices. I've never used Template. I'm relatively new to Linux/Mandrake, so I don't know what it's good for yet. What can it be used for? Please don't remove

Re: [newbie] cant enable ound event in enlightement

1999-12-10 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Michel Gratton wrote: Hi ! I cant enable sound events in gnome or enlightenment... i get an error message when i try to enable it in e-conf error cant connect to esound other sound apps work fine. ( Like xmms ) any ideas ? Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] are you

Re: [newbie] KDM and Gnome

1999-12-10 Thread Seung-woo Nam
In terminal window, type "switchdesk" and choose the one you want to use. Seung-woo Nam - Original Message - From: "Joshua Hoffman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 1999 3:06 PM Subject: [newbie] KDM and Gnome Using mandrake 6.1 installed from the

Re: [newbie] somebody did something...

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 09 Dec 1999, Kit wrote: well, I'm using all my email clients to send to this list, and they are getting postedfinally. Somebody must of fixed a problem on THEIR end...not mine ==Kit== ICQ#: 7110071 E-Mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] HomePage:

Re: [newbie] enough already

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 09 Dec 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: I am afraid it is hopeless. I suggest that unsubscribe information be placed on the bottom of every message posted. Jeanette AMEN!!! John

Re: [newbie] Kde Template/Autostart

1999-12-10 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Pixelcan I vote again in this list as well? :-) Alan Pixel wrote: Hi, Is there anybody here who uses the Template or/and Autostart folders in KDE? (otherwise we're gonna remove them!) cu Pixel.

Re: [newbie] HEEELP!!

1999-12-10 Thread Audrey Beck
Bill Stark wrote: I really hate to tell you this but it may not be recoverable. I've done really nasty things to my Linux befroe I got it down pat. RELOAD TIME - Original Message - From: "Carsten M. Larsen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 08,

Re: RE:Attn: byte-runner [newbie] Desktop Icons

1999-12-10 Thread Ralph | byte-runner |
- Original Message - From: "Ken Wilson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 8:41 PM Subject: RE:Attn: byte-runner [newbie] Desktop Icons Why did your e-mail ask for a read receipt? Are you building a mail list or something? nah I might have

Re: [newbie] installing L-M 6.1 to new Dell Inspiron 7500

1999-12-10 Thread R_Yeo
Try http://inspironlin.thot.net/ The list is quite quiet nowadays, but the archives should provide some help on Inspiron issues. HTH On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: -- Ronald

[newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Richard Yevchak
I know this is off topic(at least some what), if you disprove don't respond and I'll get the hint. But, I am really curious about how many of you leave your personal systems running all the time. I shutdown everynight. I've heard the system isn't designed to be shutdown everynight. If you

Re: [newbie] GNOME to KDE

1999-12-10 Thread NEW STAR
Mr.David please type : switchdesk-kde or gnome OR use K--SYSTEM--SWITCH DESKTOP TOOLS . if you are in X. that's ok. satyajit - Original Message - From: David Loke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 8:07 AM Subject: [newbie] GNOME to KDE

Re: [newbie] GNOME to KDE

1999-12-10 Thread Matt Stegman
Run `switchdesk` from a terminal. If you get something like "command not found" try `desktopcfg`. -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, David Loke wrote: How can I switch from GNOME to KDE full environment?

Re: [newbie] KDM and Gnome

1999-12-10 Thread Matt Stegman
make /etc/X11/prefdm (a symlink) point to /usr/bin/gdm -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Joshua Hoffman wrote: How can I switch from KDM to GDM (or whatever the login manager for Gnome is called)?

Re: [newbie] partition trouble

1999-12-10 Thread Matt Stegman
You really have eight swap partitions? This isn't going to help stability at all. First of all, I seriously doubt it was a lack of memory that made your computer lock up. I can say for sure that while Netscape is not the most stable of beasts, it is useable on my meager 64MB RAM + 80MB swap.

Re: [newbie] OTWAY OT WinNT Explorer won't refresh the diskette

1999-12-10 Thread Pat Mellema
I have seen this problem as a hardware tech and usally the floppy drive cable is damaged. Replacing the cable seems to solve this problem. This has been a problem since DOS 2.0 Pat Mellema --- Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mas a workround right-click the window background (or

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1999-12-10 Thread ihave noname
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[newbie] Info!!

1999-12-10 Thread Drac Ian Blake
If some one can help, i am cary to start using my new os, so i can let the creppy biily toy a side, but i need help on how to configured. I known by searching ur dbase that my vcard it's not supported by mandrake-lin 6.0, i got a ati rage fury 128, but how could i just start and configure the

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1999-12-10 Thread Simon Yakan
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Re: [[newbie] will this modem work]

1999-12-10 Thread Michael Scottaline
Kit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.3com.com/client/pcd/products/prod-faxmod5686-ext-spec.html Above is the url for a modem I think I'm getting...can you tell me if this one will work under linux? Without question!!! It's theexact one I use all the

[newbie] Time Conversion

1999-12-10 Thread hamkas
hello, how do u convert the time in squid 's access.log to date and time format? i'm using awk to extract certain info but i don't know how to convert the time to date format... thanxs in advance...

[newbie] (Off Topic Sorta) SCO-Linux

1999-12-10 Thread BryanMoorehead
This is a stretch. But... Speaking of SCO. Is it possible for Linux to read SCO disks? I have dBase IV for SCO, (really, it is a licensed copy), and would like to try to install on Linux, but I can't mount the floppy. I get an error saying wrong filesystem, bad superblock, etc.. no matter

RE: [newbie] partition trouble

1999-12-10 Thread Kaplan, Paul
MS Word 6.0/95: Schallert, et al-6.0.doc HTML: Schallert, et al.htm ** Paul L. Kaplan, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Manager, Neurosciences Creative BioMolecules (www.creativebio.com http://www.creativebio.com ) Suite 2400 101 Huntington Avenue

RE: [newbie] partition trouble

1999-12-10 Thread Kaplan, Paul
Mea culpa! ** Paul L. Kaplan, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Manager, Neurosciences Creative BioMolecules (www.creativebio.com http://www.creativebio.com ) Suite 2400 101 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02199 Ph: 617-912-2972 Fx: 617-912-2991 e-mail:

RE: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Bill Barnes
I haven't turned my computer off for 5 years except for when a M$ glitch requires it. Oh, maybe when a storm is REALLY threatening. Just walk away from it when I quit work. = Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] = I know this is off topic(at least some what), if you disprove don't

Re: [newbie] enough already

1999-12-10 Thread R_Yeo
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: I am afraid it is hopeless. I suggest that unsubscribe information be placed on the bottom of every message posted. Jeanette You have my vote there. Also, if I may make a suggestion: Someone who wants to get off the list doesn't have much to lose;

RE: [newbie] will this modem work

1999-12-10 Thread Ingo Bauer
Yes it should . I have had no problems with any external USR/3Com modems I ahve had for the past 5 years. Ingo -Original Message- From: Kit [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 1999 11:32 PM To: Mandrake Linux Subject:[newbie] will this modem work

[newbie] Samba

1999-12-10 Thread Jeffrey L Sawyer Jr
I just installed linux mandrake 6.1 and I need to setup samba to print off our NT print ques but I can't find smb and I read the install instructions and the user guide and can't find an answer. Jeffrey Sawyer Information Systems Services Computer Support Phone 814 863-2319 Fax 814 863-2215

Re: [newbie] enough already

1999-12-10 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Jeanette Russo wrote: I am afraid it is hopeless. I suggest that unsubscribe information be placed on the bottom of every message posted. Jeanette - Original Message - From: Serpico [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 1999 12:58 PM Subject:

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Joachim Holst
Bill Barnes wrote: I haven't turned my computer off for 5 years except for when a M$ glitch requires it. Oh, maybe when a storm is REALLY threatening. Just walk away from it when I quit work. What M$ glitch ?? Or, you're running windoze.. /Jocke!

[newbie] kernel

1999-12-10 Thread Ralph | byte-runner |
Hello all, I want to recompile my kernel. The problem i am having is this. I do the required make dep clean bzImage then make modules modules_install after this i do the cp arch/i386/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinux-??? then do cp Sytem.map /boot/Sytem.map-??? after this i run lilo but when it boots

[newbie] (OT - Vain Attempt At Humor)

1999-12-10 Thread BryanMoorehead
Waiting for someone to say... How do I get on to your list? ;-) Bryan

Re: [newbie] Info!!

1999-12-10 Thread Meditalika
You can get the Rage server from SuSE's website (http://www.suse.de/en/support/xsuse/#rage). Install the rpm (rpm -iv xrage.rpm) and I just ran Xconfigurator and selected unlisted card and then picked the SVGA server. I then copied the rage server over the SVGA server by doing: cp

Re: [newbie] (OT - Vain Attempt At Humor)

1999-12-10 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Waiting for someone to say... How do I get on to your list? ;-) Bryan Most manage to make it to my trash filter list by trying to (oh, do I dare say it, yes I dare) get off. 8-) Joe

Re: [newbie] [test] plaese ignore

1999-12-10 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Singer XJ Wang wrote: this is a test, please ignore But I can't, it just looks so pretty sitting there on my screen I had to reach out and touch it. 8-) Joe

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread yacketta
From: Ronald A. Yacketta I think it depends on what you do with you linux box. if your running a httpd server or some other form of a server (like ftp/sendmail etc) that the general inet public can use then I would say it would be best to leave it up. but, if your just and everyday average

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote: I know this is off topic(at least some what), if you disprove don't respond and I'll get the hint. But, I am really curious about how many of you leave your personal systems running all the time. I shutdown everynight. I've heard the system isn't

[newbie] 2 things...

1999-12-10 Thread Coy Thorp
Kay, here goes... 1. Installing Mandrake 6.1 on a laptop in a docking station. Installed cleanly, but mouse freaks out (goes to top-right corner, and won't come out, no matter where i put the cheese) when i boot it off of the dock. Any suggestions? 2. Linux Mandrake 6.1 and a KVM switch.

[newbie] network problem

1999-12-10 Thread jeff
I issued the command smbclient -L homer Recieved this message: added interface ip=192.168.1.1 bcast=192.168.1.255 nmask 255.255.255.0 error connecting to 192.168.1.1:139 (connection refused) connection to homer failed Does anyone have any ideas ? Jeff

Re: [newbie] will this modem work

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 09 Dec 1999, you wrote: http://www.3com.com/client/pcd/products/prod-faxmod5686-ext-spec.html Above is the url for a modem I think I'm getting...can you tell me if this one will work under linux? It should. John

Re: [newbie] Info!!

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote: If some one can help, i am cary to start using my new os, so i can let the creppy biily toy a side, but i need help on how to configured. I known by searching ur dbase that my vcard it's not supported by mandrake-lin 6.0, i got a ati rage fury 128, but how

[newbie] preselecting network speed

1999-12-10 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Greetings all, I was fortunate enough to pick up a 5 port hub and 5 NIC's for dirt. All are auto-sensing and all seem to work fine at the 100 BaseT setting. I would like to preselect 100 BaseT in my Linux boxes so the connection doesn't take as long to establish itself on boot up. Any one got

Re: [newbie] (Off Topic Sorta) SCO-Linux

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote: This is a stretch. But... Speaking of SCO. Is it possible for Linux to read SCO disks? I have dBase IV for SCO, (really, it is a licensed copy), and would like to try to install on Linux, but I can't mount the floppy. I get an error saying wrong filesystem,

Re: [newbie] will this modem work

1999-12-10 Thread Mark Fitzgerald
- Original Message - From: Kit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: December 9, 1999 11:32 PM Subject: [newbie] will this modem work Hi Kit .. I just checked your link and the LHD. Your modem is listed at: http://lhd.datapower.com/db/searchproduct.cgi?_catid=11

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Mark Fitzgerald
Re: OT - uptime: Hi, Well, I'm one who always shuts the box down when I'm done. There are times, when I have rushed off and left it going, but not all that often. Did you ever wonder just how many start-up/reboots there is ..in the life of one's computer? hehe. Yes, this may be off

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote: Maybe off topic, I don't know. I'll respond anyway cuz I find the subject interesting. I tend to leave mine on all the time. When you turn your computer on and off, the hardware heats up and cools down (expands and contracts). This can make them break

[newbie] Cannot Log On to Mandrake 6.1!

1999-12-10 Thread Jacob Voelcker
I have just installed Linux Mandrake 6.1, and it won't accept my logon name or password. I have tried the root name and password, and the unprivileged username and password, but it won't accept either. So I reinstalled and chose different logon names and passwords. However, it still won't let me

[newbie] Host only network in VMware

1999-12-10 Thread Antoniou, Stylianos
Hi guys, I installed VMware and I am running Windows98 in the virtual machine. I tried to configure the network between the real and the virtual machine as host only. I added the interface line in the samba.conf with the IP address of the real machine in my college network and a randomly selected

Re: [newbie] Cannot Log On to Mandrake 6.1!

1999-12-10 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Jacob Voelcker wrote: I have just installed Linux Mandrake 6.1, and it won't accept my logon name or password. I have tried the root name and password, and the unprivileged username and password, but it won't accept either. So I reinstalled and chose different logon names and passwords.

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread David van Balen
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote: Maybe off topic, I don't know. I'll respond anyway cuz I find the subject interesting. I tend to leave mine on all the time. When you turn your computer on and off, the hardware heats up and cools down (expands

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Civileme
On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote: I know this is off topic(at least some what), if you disprove don't respond and I'll get the hint. But, I am really curious about how many of you leave your personal systems running all the time. I shutdown everynight. I've heard the system

Re: [newbie] Host only network in VMware

1999-12-10 Thread David van Balen
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Antoniou, Stylianos wrote: Hi guys, I installed VMware and I am running Windows98 in the virtual machine. I tried to configure the network between the real and the virtual machine as host only. I added the interface line in the samba.conf with the IP address of the real

Re: [newbie] (Off Topic Sorta) SCO-Linux

1999-12-10 Thread Matt Stegman
You may need to recompile your kernel, or at least compile a module for the SCO filesystem (System V?). Also, your kernel will need to support iBCS (Intel Binary Compatibility Standard); I don't know if Mandrake does this by default. -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 10 Dec 1999 [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Cannot Log On to Mandrake 6.1!

1999-12-10 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Jacobjust a guess, but it sounds like you're installing with the caps lock in one state and when you're trying to login it's in the other. Remember JACOB, Jacob and jacob as well as mypassword and MYPASSWORD are all different. Alan Jacob Voelcker wrote: I have just installed Linux

[newbie] Welcome to list newbie

1999-12-10 Thread newbie-request
Welcome to the Cooker List. You just have been subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More information on http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. or go to the web page and

Re: [newbie] OT - uptime

1999-12-10 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote: I know this is off topic(at least some what), if you disprove don't respond and I'll get the hint. But, I am really curious about how many of you leave your personal systems running all the time. I shutdown everynight. I've heard the system isn't designed to

[newbie] virtual consoles

1999-12-10 Thread Bill Barnes
Hello All: Is there a way to switch virtual consoles without logging out of x-server.? I'm starting KDE. Tried Ctl-Alt-Fn and wound up with all kinds of mess on the console in use. This e-mail has been sent to you courtesy of

Re: [newbie] virtual consoles

1999-12-10 Thread Michael Meding
Hi Bill, try Fn+1. Probably you ended up at the console from where youve started the xserver ? That looks kind of odd but what about the other consoles ? ;-) Just my 2c. Greetings Michael - Original Message - From: "Bill Barnes" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[newbie] QT 2.0.2 install

1999-12-10 Thread M L Cates
I am trying to install the QT 2.0.2 rpm in order to run LICQ. However, when I try to install it, Kpackage gives me a dependency error box with a long list of dependencies. What do I need to do to install this rpm and get LICQ up and running? thanks M Cates

[newbie] Sound inoperable after re-install

1999-12-10 Thread Chip Rose.
Sound doesn't work at all after re-installing Mandrake6.0 - it worked just fine last week under the same Mandrake6.0, right out of the box. Now I did a full install and it doesn't work, but still works fine in MS-Windows. I'm using KDE, and switching to Gnome/Enlightenment doesn't help (just a

Re: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install

1999-12-10 Thread Warren Doney
Get KXicq instead - email me for RPM or have a look in the KDE directory at linuxberg.com. -Warren. - Original Message - From: "M L Cates" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 2:15 PM Subject: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install I am trying to install the

[newbie] Some questions!!!

1999-12-10 Thread saurabh
hi, I am using kde 1.1.1 and was tryingout different applications, out of which was a gnome applet. Somehow my menus got messed up, i do not see any 'k'apps on the menus, is there a way to fix this or to bring multiple k applications to the menu.

Re: [newbie] Sound inoperable after re-install

1999-12-10 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Chipwhen you re-installed you wiped out any updates that may have been previously installed. Linux Mandrake 6.0 had 2 or 3 sound related updates, you probably need to install them. Alan "Chip Rose." wrote: Sound doesn't work at all after re-installing Mandrake6.0 - it worked just fine

[newbie] Removal of name from list

1999-12-10 Thread William Youtz
Please remove my name and address from your list

Re: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install

1999-12-10 Thread Lyndon Lininger Sr.
better yet get KLicq - Original Message - From: "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install Get KXicq instead - email me for RPM or have a look in the KDE directory at linuxberg.com. -Warren.

RE: [newbie] partition trouble (Or I smell a rat)

1999-12-10 Thread Martin Curran
On 10-Dec-1999 Kaplan, Paul wrote: Mea culpa! ** Paul L. Kaplan, Ph.D., M.B.A. Program Manager, Neurosciences Creative BioMolecules (www.creativebio.com http://www.creativebio.com ) Suite 2400 101 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02199

[newbie] INIT: ld mo respawning too fast: disabled for...

1999-12-10 Thread Andrew Foreman
Greetings, I'm using kernal ver. 2.2.9-19mdk on an i586 On boot and occassionaly thereafter I see this error message on my console: INIT: ld "mo" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes. Not knowing what an "mo" is I grep'd the inittab and it looks like it's my modem. $ grep 'mo'

Re: [newbie] kernel

1999-12-10 Thread Seth Gibson
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, Ralph | byte-runner | wrote: but when it boots it cant find the damn modules can someone pls help thanks, byte did you remember to issue a depmod -a? that will create the requisite module dependency list. . . -- Seth Gibson www.mp3.com/PSM0x2710

[newbie] GO UofM!!!

1999-12-10 Thread Seth Gibson
Found this on linux.com. . .this is the way it should be! http://umlinux.strange.net/um-microsoft.html Rock(on!); -- Seth Gibson Co-Founder/Co-Moderator, Beginner's OpenGL Programming Mailing List/Website We Support The Newbie Linux3d Project!

[newbie] mandrake and creative

1999-12-10 Thread Joe Yoon
Hey, Currently my screen is way too big. I think its a problem with my video card/monitor settings. I looked on the supported hardware page, and it seems that the creative annihilator and soundblaster live! platinum are not supported. Does anyone have any ideas on what i can do, besides

Re: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install

1999-12-10 Thread Warren Doney
On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, you wrote: better yet get KLicq snipped I tried it That has dependancy probs too.. -Warren.

[newbie] Kernal Probs

1999-12-10 Thread Warren Doney
Is there a way of checking what is compiled in the default 2.2.13-22 Kernal? I'd like to use it as a base for compiling my own. Also, whats with the fast-FPU bug? I don't know what fast-FPU *is* - is it important? -Warren.

[newbie] KDE and kpanel

1999-12-10 Thread R_Yeo
I really messed up this time: Running KDE. On a whim, I decided to try out switchdesk. It came up and gave me 2 choices KDE and Anotherlevel. I chose Anotherlevel and clicked on the "Change only applies to current display" It then tells me to restart X. I did that but it then tells me

Re: [newbie] Kernal Probs

1999-12-10 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Is there a way of checking what is compiled in the default 2.2.13-22 Kernal? I'd like to use it as a base for compiling Me too. It would be great if Mandrake took the .config file used for the stock kernel, and put it in the kernel-source package, to

Re: [newbie] Kernal Probs

1999-12-10 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Thomas J. Hamman wrote: On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Is there a way of checking what is compiled in the default 2.2.13-22 Kernal? I'd like to use it as a base for compiling Me too. It would be great if Mandrake took the .config file used for the stock

[newbie] More Trouble Logging Into Mandrake

1999-12-10 Thread Jeff Smathers
Inoticed a previous notesimilar to my problem. After "successfully" completing the installation for Mandrake 6.1 as a server I have not been able to login. After booting, I see two small windows, one with "localhost.localdomain" at the top where I am to log in, and the second window below

Re: [newbie] QT 2.0.2 install

1999-12-10 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, M L Cates wrote: I am trying to install the QT 2.0.2 rpm in order to run LICQ. However, when I try to install it, Kpackage gives me a dependency error box with a long list of dependencies. What do I need to do to install this rpm and get LICQ up and running?

Re: [newbie] Kernal Probs

1999-12-10 Thread Warren Doney
If I find a way, I've got this message filed. - Original Message - From: "Thomas J. Hamman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 6:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kernal Probs On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Warren Doney

Re: [newbie] Video Issues

1999-12-10 Thread Larry Coolidge
First of all, your video card may not be supported. If you see the card in the list, then it's supported. If it is not in the list, there may be no driver for it. Secondly, you can use an unlisted card by running XF86config. You need to know the resolution attributes of your monitor and the

[newbie] Video Issues

1999-12-10 Thread Joe Yoon
When I load Linux up, KDE starts up. The problem is, my resolution is so low that the 'little' box to input username and passwd takes up the whole screen. I use the Creative Annihilator (nVidia chipset). I've installed 6 times so far, (for various other reasons). During the installation,

Re: [newbie] network problem

1999-12-10 Thread jmccaffrey
D'OH!!! Sorry, had to say it. I really don't know a damn about homer -Josh - Original Message - From: jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, December 10, 1999 8:27 pm Subject: [newbie] network problem I issued the command smbclient -L homer Recieved this message: added

[newbie] Pardon my repeat, but I would appreciate any help

1999-12-10 Thread Richard T. Waters
I am using a Mitsumie IDE/ATAPI CD-rw. The last time I checked for updates, I downloaded the Kernal Update (2.2.13-22mdk). I installed it, added a stanza to lilo.conf so that I could use either the new kernal or my older one, and made a new initial ramdisk. The new kernal seems to work fine,

Re: [newbie] Cannot Log On to Mandrake 6.1!

1999-12-10 Thread NEW STAR
Hey Jacob, be cool. when appear text-based screen with a low-res picture of linux just type: login# root password# [here you type your password] and next you go to your user account please type : exit login# [your user login name] password#[ your user password] NB: please careful about

[newbie] Re: [expert] Kde Template/Autostart

1999-12-10 Thread Frank Arnold
Autostart Look inside the folders in Autostart and you will find lots of icons for applications that are not on your desktop. Like to have one or more on the desktop? Drab it from autostart to the desktop and select "Copy" from the window that pops up. Now it's ready to use with one click.