Re: [newbie] Networking question

1999-12-26 Thread Brett Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > First, you'll need to be able to compile the kernel so you need all of the You do -NOT- need to mess with the kernel to set up IP-Masq on a stock mandrake box. Read the IP-Masq how-to and follow the directions, but don't worry about the kernel. -- Brett Jones [EMAI

Re: [newbie] Networking question

1999-12-26 Thread HowyClark
First, you'll need to be able to compile the kernel so you need all of the sources, compilers and so on loaded onto your box. If you didn't do this at install time then you'll need to use rpm to get them (it's easier at install time). There's a couple of "experiment" flags that need to be set

Re: [newbie] Major RAM Problem

1999-12-26 Thread Seung-woo Nam
I think append line should read: append=mem=128mb Seung-woo Nam Payne Stanifer wrote: > I am having troubles with Linux not recgnizing my 128mb of ram. I added the > append RAM=128MB to my lilo.conf, but it didn't work. By the way, this is > caldera 2.3. Please help. > Payne >

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-26 Thread LimpBizkitzcool
but where can i get this driver again?

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-26 Thread LimpBizkitzcool
hey thanks

Re: [newbie] Networking question

1999-12-26 Thread The whipped puppey
i mis spell my name for fun, but anyway yea im totally intrested in doing this any help would be nifty thanks george

Re: [newbie] Networking question

1999-12-26 Thread HowyClark
First let me show my suspicion at someone who misspells their own name (goerge). Jokes aside, you need to set up your box for IP Masquerading. This includes compiling the kernel and a few startup scripts. Been there, done that. It ain't hard, just a hassle. This will let your Win98 box int

[newbie] Major RAM Problem

1999-12-26 Thread Payne Stanifer
I am having troubles with Linux not recgnizing my 128mb of ram. I added the append RAM=128MB to my lilo.conf, but it didn't work. By the way, this is caldera 2.3. Please help. Payne __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-26 Thread bahriesz
Hi.. I'm using mandrake 6.1 and SiS 6326AGP. At first i also have the same problem like you but i can use SVGA server, just that certain things in the display didn't satisfied me. I visited SuSe linux and found that they have driver for SiS. I downloaded it and voila!.. my dislay is great. It's ca

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread G_REEPER
Tried that. I have even had the xserver to send it's output to a file to look for a error. It is clean of errors. thanks steven - Original Message - From: Alex V Flinsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 26, 1999 9:08 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, you wrote: > Logitech Mouseman+ PS2 Same in Linux. > I'm fixing to re install for the third time since this started having this > trouble which was about 4 days ago. > I have the same mouse and told Linux that it is a generic ps2 mouse, and have had no problems with it. --

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread G_REEPER
Logitech Mouseman+ PS2 Same in Linux. I'm fixing to re install for the third time since this started having this trouble which was about 4 days ago. - Original Message - From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 26, 1999 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [n

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread Wendy Garrison
Logitech Mouseman+ PS2 Same in Linux. I'm fixing to re install for the third time since this started having this trouble which was about 4 days ago. - Original Message - From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 26, 1999 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [ne

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, G_REEPER wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > this is aproblem that has just started in the last few days. I can be in kde, > gnome, or window maker , it doesn't matter. After a short time it's like the > mouse freaks out the panel at the bottom" that

Re: [newbie] Scanner

1999-12-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Josh McCaffrey wrote: > What about a SCANNER that connects via parallell port, but in Device Mgr in windows, > there's a device for the scanner that says SCSI? I don't know anything about SCSI > devices, and my scanner is a Microtek ScanMaker X6, which i found a config file

[newbie] sis5597 - thanks Jeanette

1999-12-26 Thread Ernesto Bartels (Yahoo profile)
I found a driver on SuSE - http://www.suse.de/en/support/xsuse/#sis - and I want to try it out. This is my first time using linux, only things I really know are "shutdown", "Xconfigurator", "xf86config" and "startx". I think I just download and copy the rpm on the place were "Xconfigurator" looks

[newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-26 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this is aproblem that has just started in the last few days. I can be in kde, gnome, or window maker , it doesn't matter. After a short time it's like the mouse freaks out the panel at the bottom" that is where mine is" slides off screen, and all kin

[newbie] changing font

1999-12-26 Thread Ed Santiago
In Linux Mandrake 6.1 how do you change the font size from the default of 75dpi to 100dpi? Ed Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.

Re: [newbie] Weird problem

1999-12-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, root wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question for when I log on. Once kppp logs on to my ISP, I > can't open the browser or ANY other program. This occurs as the root > user and as a normal user. > > If I open a program BEFORE I log on, I can continue to use the program > normally

Re: [newbie] Scanner

1999-12-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote: > On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, John Aldrich wrote: > | On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Alejandro Arredondo wrote: > | > Hello Everybody, > | > > | >I have an HP ScanJet 3200C. How can I make it work with Linux? > | > > | Paralell or SCSI? If th

[newbie] Grip - CD ripper/encoder - problem solved

1999-12-26 Thread Chip Rose.
I solved the problem with grip (version 2.9) - it was only recording 3/4 of the song and then quitting. It was using "cdda2wav" for the rip and "lame" for the mp3 encoding - I changed the configuration of grip to use "bladeenc", instead of "lame" (had to install bladeenc first); now it rips and e

Re: [newbie] Opera

1999-12-26 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'd say you did the install just fine. It seams to freeze up on many of us. On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, you wrote: > I've downloaded this betta version and somehow installed it (I've never > used a tar file before) > > It seems to freeze a lot is is tha

Re: [newbie] Install failure was: (no subject)

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > dear who ever is reading this > i have recently purchased linux-mandrake 6.5 and am having a small amount of > difficulty with one part of the installation. After the "choose the > components to install screen", it begins to install then an error m

[newbie] (no subject)

1999-12-26 Thread Tap2390
dear who ever is reading this i have recently purchased linux-mandrake 6.5 and am having a small amount of difficulty with one part of the installation. After the "choose the components to install screen", it begins to install then an error message comes up and says that" Error Loading Installa

[newbie] Opera

1999-12-26 Thread bluebottle
I've downloaded this betta version and somehow installed it (I've never used a tar file before) It seems to freeze a lot is is that my installation. Regards John the Nadger

[newbie] cannot boot

1999-12-26 Thread bahriesz
Hi... I have this problem. I upgraded my kernel from kernel-2.2.13-7mdk to kernel-2.2.13-22mdk. But when i booted, lilo cannot find the new kernel (i guess, since it stoped after the prompt) I booted using bootdisk and tried to change lilo configuration to boot the new image file '/boot/vmlin

[newbie] Shutdown Rights

1999-12-26 Thread Rick Bonczek
When I log in as root, I can issue the command "shutdown -h now", but when I log in as a normal user, I cannot.   How can I give a normal user the rights to shutdown a Linux workstation.   Rick Bonczek LAN Administrator (although still a newbie user)  

Re: [newbie] RE: Source Code

1999-12-26 Thread Seth Gibson
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > windows > doesn't cut it... > Truer words have never been spoken

Re: [newbie] Questions re: man pages, Netscape

1999-12-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Joe Marcom wrote: > Merry Christmas, all: > > I THINK I got Wine installed from the RPM CD, but don't know how to > access it, so I tried to print "man wine" by using lpr. Got the reply > "unable to access man. Unable to access wine." Run 'locate wine'. You'll get ba

Re: [newbie] Installation without cdrom player

1999-12-26 Thread Mikler
Hello Mark, Saturday, December 25, 1999, 2:45:17 PM, you wrote: MB> Hello, MB> First of all a merry cristmas to all of you! MB> I have an older pc without a cd rom player and want to install Linux Mandrake on it. From the manual I understood that I have to make a bootable floppy from the imag

Re: [newbie] Weird problem

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, root wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question for when I log on. Once kppp logs on to my ISP, I > can't open the browser or ANY other program. This occurs as the root > user and as a normal user. > > If I open a program BEFORE I log on, I can continue to use the program > normall

Re: [newbie] Email Client that can send & receive multiple accounts... where to find?

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Sevatio Octavio wrote: > I'm in search of an email client that can receive and send multiple accounts. I've >seen ones with the ability to receive from > different accounts but they can only send from one. > > Seve Pine does it. -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mand

Re: [newbie] iNSTALL WOES , pHASE ii

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Glenn White wrote: > Now that I have Linux installed. I am needing to setup my NIC and my sound > card. My Nic is attached to my cable mode. The unit (NIC) is very generic > in nature, so do I need to by one thats on the "approved list" or should I > try it the one I have.

Re: [newbie] RE: Source Code

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Jennifer Ricki Wise wrote: > I tried to take a look at the source code for Mandrake using the source > code cd. > I was unsuccessful, I tried to open it in Borland C++ but could not find > any files that would display anything. > Could someone please tell me how I can see the

[newbie] Weird problem

1999-12-26 Thread root
Hi, I have a question for when I log on. Once kppp logs on to my ISP, I can't open the browser or ANY other program. This occurs as the root user and as a normal user. If I open a program BEFORE I log on, I can continue to use the program normally. However, I can't open any program that wasn't a

Re: [newbie] Scanner

1999-12-26 Thread Ffogmit
Alejandro, I think this may be the best place for you to get information: http://www.mostang.com/sane/ They do a great job of maintaining linux scanning info! Good Luck Tim Goff Seattle

[newbie] Email Client that can send & receive multiple accounts... where to find?

1999-12-26 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I'm in search of an email client that can receive and send multiple accounts. I've seen ones with the ability to receive from different accounts but they can only send from one. Seve

RE: [newbie] RE: Source Code

1999-12-26 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Ken Wilson wrote: | I am going to hazard a couple of guesses here. One is it is more than | likely written in C. The second is that the files you want to view | follow the standard Unix convention for text files and have only a | single linefeed/carriage return (

Re: [newbie]

1999-12-26 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999, Theo Brito Ribeiro wrote: > Dear Mandrake crew, > > I've recently downloaded Linux-Mandrake, but I can't configure my video card... It's >a Diamond Monster Fusion and I'd like to know if there is any other video card that >my Monster Fusion is compatible with, and if that

[newbie] iNSTALL WOES , pHASE ii

1999-12-26 Thread Glenn White
Now that I have Linux installed. I am needing to setup my NIC and my sound card. My Nic is attached to my cable mode. The unit (NIC) is very generic in nature, so do I need to by one thats on the "approved list" or should I try it the one I have. Next is toi setup my sound card, /I have a Diamo