[newbie] modems supported

1999-12-28 Thread Hirnay
hi there everyone and anyone. the linux mandrake website does not list out modems which are supported, but rather states: "Most of serial modems are supported. Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be supported." could someone please tell me if there is a list for modems supported

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-28 Thread Jeanette Russo
If you want to go cheap and PCI I suggest a S3 Virge DX/GX for about $19 to $39 dollars depending on where you get them. I use them with Linux all the time and they always work fine with SVGA server. Also use S3 Virge MX in my Laptop running RH. I am sure you can make that Sis card work

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Bill
Assuming you have it installed (if not you can find an rpm from the KDE site for "KICQ" and a link to an icq home page. Select the "applications" link) Then just sign on as usual. It is a little buggy, and not quite the same interface, but it works just fine. Bill C - Original Message

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread G_REEPER
As far as I know, she will have to use a win box for the sign up part. I don't know of a icq clone that supports that feature from within linux On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX doesnt

Re: [newbie] Using QT

1999-12-28 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Seth Gibson wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Jim Ockers wrote: Okay, thanks for the .bash_profile hints. I have successfully configured and "make"(d) the QT Toolkit. Now trying to run through the "Hello World" tutorial. Checked many times for syntax errors but I still

Re: [[newbie] Internet Access Problem]

1999-12-28 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Clifford Goodman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've installed Linux Mandrake ver 6.1, installed a modem, and can successfully dial my ISP using Kppp, and can ping it using Network Utilities. When I try to bring up a web page using Netscape Navigator 4.5, nothing happens. Any suggestions on what

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, Joseph S. Gardner: Ed Santiago wrote: OK, so how does one tell if the 100 dpi fonts are installed?? TIA If you do most of your installing via rpm's, just type: rpm -qa | grep 100 That will listt all the installed rpm's and should only show the

Re: [newbie] Java runtime

1999-12-28 Thread Antonio Carlos Ribeiro Nogueira
root wrote: Hi, I kave a quick question. Where can I find a java runtime environment rpm? Can I use the jre rpm on one of my SuSe disks with mandrake? Thanks, Sam Sam, if you are succeed in installing jre for run aplications under Java, tell me how (step by step), because I am

Re: [newbie] sblive driver

1999-12-28 Thread Andres Centellas
Hello, try logging on as root. then type /usr/sbin/sndconfig this should bring up a configurator screen that looks just like the ones during install. Then just choose your card from the list and you should be all set. If you dual boot go back into windows and in the device manager select

Re: [newbie] pcmcia help needed

1999-12-28 Thread Andres Centellas
Hello, I have the same laptop, and i have been told that most PCMCIA modems are windows based. I don't think it will work in Linux. Could you let me know if it does. I have the same one. By the way did you can you get your floppy drive to mount. I have a LS-120 superdisk drive and have

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Joseph S. Gardner: OK, so how does one tell if the 100 dpi fonts are installed?? TIA If you do most of your installing via rpm's, just type: rpm -qa | grep 100 That will listt all the installed rpm's and should only show the XFree86-100dpi-fonts. If it doesn't, you

Re: [newbie] modems supported

1999-12-28 Thread M Thompson
The Mandrake site did a pretty good job, but Linux also easily supports ISA jumper modems. It supports ISA PNP modems, but they are a little tricky to setup. From: "Hirnay" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] modems supported Date: Tue, 28

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: snag it out of oxygen. rpmfind should pick it up (maybe) Ok...which RPM is it in? I looked and didn't see an "iftp...rpm" file. Didn't really expect to, but... :-) John

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: IglooFtp is daBomb - i just saw it on rufus.w3.org RPM site. Ahh...Ok. I saw that one and wondered if that was it. :-) I'll grab that and give it a shot... :-) John

[newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Toby Walsh
I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system I have had no end of problems. At

Re: [newbie] cannot boot

1999-12-28 Thread Alejandro Arredondo
Audrey Beck wrote: What does /etc/fstab say your root partition is? What does /etc/lilo.conf say it wrote to? hda7 or just hda? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX doesnt support that feature. I cant find anything on ICQ's site to let her sign up there. Any Ideas? There are other ICQ clients out there, some of

Re: [newbie] Root Password Problem

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: I think I discovered the problem. Hinted at it the other message. My / partition ran out of space. It got weird with signing in and some other stuff, so might have something to do with it. A 347 Mb one isn't big enough. I've changed it to 1.2 Gb, and if

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Alejandro Arredondo
Hugh Semmler wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX doesnt support that feature. I cant find anything on ICQ's site to let her sign up there. Any Ideas? Hugh -- "I haven't lost my mind -- it's backed up on tape

Re: [newbie] modems supported

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: hi there everyone and anyone. the linux mandrake website does not list out modems which are supported, but rather states: "Most of serial modems are supported. Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be supported." could someone please tell me if

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Re: [newbie] modems supported

1999-12-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: hi there everyone and anyone. the linux mandrake website does not list out modems which are supported, but rather states: "Most of serial modems are supported. Most of "Win-modem" are NOT and will never be supported." could someone please tell me if

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Please John, can you teach me the rest of the commands after the prompt "ftp"? I only know how to do ftp's under graphics softwares like gftp in which it opens two windows... Sorry. If you teach me I would be very thankfull. Sorry for my poor English as

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: The other cool thing with ncftp is command-line completion. That is if you wanted to download somefile.txt, you would type get somef then hit tab. Assuming you didn;t have any other similar files, it would fill in the line for you. If you had similar files,

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Antoniouse the man pages. In console mode, type man program_name, like man ftp or man ncftp. You'll have a pretty good idea of hoe to use the program (or command) by the time you've read through the displayed material. Alan Antonio Carlos Ribeiro Nogueira wrote: John Aldrich wrote:

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Toby Walsh wrote: I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system I have had no

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Sam Walker
I can see one problem already Section "Pointer" Protocol"PS/2" Device "/dev/mouse" If this is a PS2 mouse, the device should be /dev/psaux Also, did you try picking a std ps2 mouse first. I had problems with the mouse under suse when I tried running the intelliwheel

Re: [newbie] cannot boot

1999-12-28 Thread Sam Walker
Go to mandrakeuser.org, then go to the kernel section. There is a page that wlks you through each step you need to do to get it to boot with the new kernel and tells you exactly what changes you need to make to lilo. Sam Original Message On 12/28/1999, 8:19:22 AM, Alejandro Arredondo

[newbie] PPP dialup hangs in the negotiation of connection

1999-12-28 Thread Wade Buchanan
I just installed 6.1 Mandrake Linux on my laptop. Installation was smooth and very nice. I love the KDE environment. I am having a problem getting my dialup to work. I have a Global Village 56k modem. The kppp configuration is setup, when I tell it to connect it dials, the ISP answers there

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Warren Doney
kxicq worked best for me, the others had dependancy probs. lets you register too IIRC I got it from http://www.freshmeat.net Warren. - Original Message - From: "John Aldrich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 4:04 AM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Ed Santiago wrote: Ok, I changed the font to 100dpi and wow what an improvement. I had to go to the /etc/X11/fs/config file with the advanced text editor and switcheded everything that was 75 to 100 and all that was 100 to 75. Of course you have to

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-28 Thread Ernesto Bartels (Yahoo profile)
I am so happy, I finally fixed the darn sis server. I kinda cheated, I just went and rename XFCom_SiS to XF86_SVGA in the KDE while running in VGA mode. Thanks for the help, specially Jeanatte and John. Now for another question, how to I configure/install my modem to run on linux. Also when I

Re: [newbie] rescue.img

1999-12-28 Thread Audrey Beck
mkbootdisk only makes the boot disk. You have to make your own root (rescue) disk. Larry Steiner wrote: John, I noticed in LM 6.1 we can create a combination boot/rescue disk by typing from the console: mkbootdisk kernel version get kernel version by first typing "uname -r" I noticed

[newbie] LILO won't boot from Hard Drive

1999-12-28 Thread ngrenie
I installed Mandrake over the Week End it was working fine and for different reasons I reinstalled it a couple of time. Now each time I reboot my machine, LILO doesn't start, it tells me disk is not ready, please insert diskette in drive A and press any keys I went to check my lilo.conf and added

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Joseph S. Gardner wrote: Ed Santiago wrote: Ok, I changed the font to 100dpi and wow what an improvement. I had to go to the /etc/X11/fs/config file with the advanced text editor and switcheded everything that was 75 to 100 and all that was 100 to 75. Of course

Re: [newbie] Netscape and News Groups

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Good morning one and all, I have been experiencing a problem. I open a KDE session, start kppp, start Nutscrape and download my mail. Recently however, when I try to access my ISP's news server Netscape hangs with a message across the bottom telling me

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread M Thompson
If you're using a PS2 mouse, the device should be /dev/psaux You can only use /dev/mouse if you've got a link that links /dev/psaux to /dev/mouse I wish I could help out more, Matt From: Toby Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie]

[newbie] What am I missing?

1999-12-28 Thread Josh McCaffrey
I went to the MUO site, and found out what I needed to get make to work. I've been running Bash, so all I needed was the kernel-headers-rpm, source, docs, binutils, ncurses-devel, and glibc-devel. Installed everything, but when I get to glibc-devel, it appears to install, but b4 it's done, I

RE: [newbie] cannot boot

1999-12-28 Thread Wade Buchanan
You mention to open a console and write lilo... I am unfamiliar with this term to write lilo. Can I find the information about that in the man? LongSnowsM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alejandro Arredondo Sent: Tuesday, December

Re: [newbie] Using QT

1999-12-28 Thread Seth Gibson
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Alex V Flinsch wrote: The undefined reference in the message is pointing back to an object file, more likely the problem is a missing library in your link path. Yah. . .it might just be a case of typing g++ whatever whatever -lrequired libfile etc. . .

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Hugh Semmler
Gee thanks John. I have looked at over a half dozen and no luck! Plus a scarch on google hasnt been any help either On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX

[newbie] XFS Crashes

1999-12-28 Thread Mike Thompson
I don't have X starting at boot. So I can login etc. but when I run startx all i get is errors. I made a errors2.txt whichis attached. Any insights are greatly apreaciated. XFree86 Version 3.3.5 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: August

[newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Donny
I am using wingate on my machine with the modem in it. How can I get linux to use wingate as a proxy?

Re: [newbie] Root Password Problem

1999-12-28 Thread R_Yeo
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Toyswins wrote: I think I discovered the problem. Hinted at it the other message. My / partition ran out of space. It got weird with signing in and some other stuff, so might have something to do with it. A 347 Mb one isn't big enough. I've changed it to 1.2 Gb, and

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Dan Ferris
On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX doesnt support that feature. I cant find anything on ICQ's site to let her sign up there. Any Ideas? Hugh -- "I haven't lost my mind -- it's

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: ++ /12/99, Joseph S. Gardner: Ed Santiago wrote: OK, so how does one tell if the 100 dpi fonts are installed?? TIA If you do most of your installing via rpm's, just type: rpm -qa | grep 100 That will listt all the installed rpm's

Re: [newbie] PPP dialup hangs in the negotiation of connection

1999-12-28 Thread R_Yeo
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Wade Buchanan wrote: %_I just installed 6.1 Mandrake Linux on my laptop. Installation was smooth and very nice. I love the KDE environment. I am having a problem getting my dialup to work. I have a Global Village 56k modem. The kppp configuration is setup, when I

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: snag it out of oxygen. rpmfind should pick it up (maybe) Ok...which RPM is it in? I looked and didn't see an "iftp...rpm" file. Didn't really expect to, but... :-) John small L, not small I --

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: I am so happy, I finally fixed the darn sis server. I kinda cheated, I just went and rename XFCom_SiS to XF86_SVGA in the KDE while running in VGA mode. Thanks for the help, specially Jeanatte and John. Now for another question, how to I configure/install my

Re: [newbie] RE: Source Code

1999-12-28 Thread Peter Heckert
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-28 Thread Audrey Beck
Check out http://mandrakeuser.org and http://www.linuxnewbie.org They have many articles and information pointers. I don't know of any that are like a "book". As for the failed mounts, what does your /etc/fstab have in it? "Ernesto Bartels (Yahoo profile)" wrote: I am so happy, I finally

Re: [newbie] sblive driver

1999-12-28 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Gary K Stinnett Jr wrote: Thanks for the help. That is what I needed. Unfortunately, I still do not have my sound card working yet. Everything seems to go until I execute depmod -a It returns /lib/modules/2.2.13-7mdksmp/misc/emu10k1.o :unresolved symbols

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: small L, not small I Kewl. I downloaded the tarball and installed it on my RH 6 box. It looks interesting thanks! John

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, John Aldrich: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: Ok...which RPM is it in? I looked and didn't see an "iftp...rpm" file. Didn't really expect to, but... :-) John, I think they are referring to IglooFTP, which appears on my Mandrake 6 CD. From memory, it's a GTK app. --

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Antonio Carlos Ribeiro Nogueira
John Aldrich wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: How can someone sign up for ICQ when running Linux? My niece wants to sign up for her own account But ICQNIX doesnt support that feature. I cant find anything on ICQ's site to let her sign up there. Any Ideas? There are other ICQ

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, John Aldrich: On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Actually on my RH 6.0 system here, it lists the XFree86-100dpi-fonts PLUS XFree86-ISO8859-2-100dpi-fonts-1.0-8 XFree86-ISO8859-9-100dpi-fonts-2.1.2-9 John They seem like 100dpi fonts to me :) - and installed no less!

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Wed, 29 Dec 1999, Des Wass wrote: ++ /12/99, John Aldrich: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: Ok...which RPM is it in? I looked and didn't see an "iftp...rpm" file. Didn't really expect to, but... :-) John, I think they are referring to IglooFTP, which appears on my Mandrake 6 CD.

Re: [newbie] (Update)What am I missing?

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, Josh McCaffrey: Josh McCaffrey wrote: Okay, so I needed to install "make" (duh!) I also installed bin86 and sh-utils (just in case). Now bash knows what I'm asking for when I type "make"... Thing is that I can only run "make config", and not "menu" or "xconfig" as I'd

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: ++ /12/99, John Aldrich: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: Ok...which RPM is it in? I looked and didn't see an "iftp...rpm" file. Didn't really expect to, but... :-) John, I think they are referring to IglooFTP, which appears on my Mandrake 6 CD. From

Re: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, Donny: I am using wingate on my machine with the modem in it. How can I get linux to use wingate as a proxy? I would make your linux box the gateway. Ditch Wingate and make your Windows machine go through your linux box. Read the man page and the HOWTO for ipchains. It explains it

Re: [newbie] ftp program]

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, John Aldrich: Nope. It's a new console-based FTP client. :-) See Axalon's message to me about it. :-) John Apologies to all and sundry. Maybe I should hit PageDown before replying to messages? :-) -- | http://www.prowebservers.com Desmond Wass|

Re: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread James Mellema
Des Wass wrote: ++ /12/99, Donny: I am using wingate on my machine with the modem in it. How can I get linux to use wingate as a proxy? I would make your linux box the gateway. Ditch Wingate and make your Windows machine go through your linux box. Read the man page and the HOWTO for

Re: [newbie] Lost hard disk Space

1999-12-28 Thread Dennis
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 13:10:04 -0600 (CST), you wrote: After installing SUSE Linux by removing all the old partitions abd partitioning my hard drive, I am not able to see the full size of the hard disk. I have a 20 Gig discbut due to the fact the Linux only sees the first 1024 cylinders .. I

Re: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Donny
i cant use my linux box as a proxy cuz my modem is unsuported in linux. - Original Message - From: James Mellema [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 3:14 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Wingate Des Wass wrote: ++ /12/99, Donny: I am using wingate on

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-28 Thread Dennis
On Sun, 26 Dec 1999 21:27:03 -0500, you wrote: 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

[newbie] Sound Blaster Live

1999-12-28 Thread Vincent Colombo
Does anyone know of a way to get the Sound Blaster Live card working under the most current distro. of Mandrake? Thanks, Vince

Re: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
++ /12/99, Donny: i cant use my linux box as a proxy cuz my modem is unsuported in linux. I see. In that case, go to www.wingate.com and poke through their knowledge base. For FTP, etc. Settin up Wingate could be a bit tricky. If you have the version 3.whatever, I guess you're having trouble

[newbie] Apache Server -- server refuses connection

1999-12-28 Thread Pete Clapham
Hi, all -- I am trying to run Apache Server on Linux 6 and have a very frustrating problem. It was running fine, but I needed to change the name and IP address of the machine and to copy a bunch of zipped files to the html area of the server. Now, an attempt to access the server gets the

Re: [newbie] ftp program

1999-12-28 Thread Ralph | byte-runner |
igloo ftp pro works good for me go to www.tucows.com later, byte - Original Message - From: "G_REEPER" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 27, 1999 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] ftp program On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, you wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Alejandro

RE: [newbie] PPP dialup hangs in the negotiation of connection

1999-12-28 Thread Wade Buchanan
It appears I have the same problem no matter what the volume is set at for the modem. I turned on the debug log to watch and the sound up to listen once the problem arose. Still the same problem. The modem is a PCMCIA card. I wonder if that could be an issue. Although it is treated just like

Re: [newbie] Apache Server -- server refuses connection

1999-12-28 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Pete Clapham wrote: Hi, all -- I am trying to run Apache Server on Linux 6 and have a very frustrating problem. It was running fine, but I needed to change the name and IP address of the machine and to copy a bunch of zipped files to the html area of the server.

Re: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Donny
Im able to browse the net, just cant figure out how to get mail, and the socks protocol doesnt seem to work right. - Original Message - From: Des Wass [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 3:35 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Wingate ++ /12/99, Donny: i

Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks

1999-12-28 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Sounds more like she has an irq conflict. Sounds like every thing works fine for the mouse until whatever else it is trys to take the irq or address and boom ..crazy mouse Something else is trying to use the same irq or address as the mouse.

Re: [newbie] What am I missing?

1999-12-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: I went to the MUO site, and found out what I needed to get make to work. I've been running Bash, so all I needed was the kernel-headers-rpm, source, docs, binutils, ncurses-devel, and glibc-devel. Installed everything, but when I get to glibc-devel, it

Re: [Re: [newbie] Mouse freaks]

1999-12-28 Thread Jaguar
By default COMs 1 and 3 share IRQ4, and COMs 2 and 4 share IRQ3...it's possible if your using a Serial Mouse on COM 1 and a modem on COM 3 that there is an IRQ conflict. I would recommend either changing Modem to a diff. IRQ (eg: 9 or 10), or Modem to a diff COM (eg: COM 2/IRQ3). just my 0.02

[newbie] smp kernel 2.2.13-7mdk and modules

1999-12-28 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Are there any known problems with kernel 2.2.13-7mdk and smp? I recompiled the smp kernel using the kernel-source and kernel-headers RPMs from the Mandrake 6.1 installation CD, and now the machine won't boot. It hangs at "Finding module dependencies". A up 2.2.13-7mdk kernel boots fine.

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread G_REEPER
i use a older ver of licq o7d i belive it works fine in mandrake 6.1 I can put it on a site so you can grab it if you want Steven On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Gee thanks John. I have looked at over a half dozen and no luck! Plus a scarch on google hasnt been any help either On Tue, 28

[newbie] Mouse freaks Follow up.

1999-12-28 Thread G_REEPER
follow up: I think i have nailed down the problem to be a program i rpmed the other day. i have reinstalled the system again and left it alone. I am slowly adding the programs i have downloaded . But"knock on wood it works" no i a he in times of need we often have to resort to windows. Steven

[newbie] AcerOpen AW230 support in RH 6.0

1999-12-28 Thread Elton Woo
I am using Mandrake-Linux (Red Hat) 6.0. I am unable to get my (new) sound card working in linux. It as the AcerOpen AW230 (PCI) with the Crystal CS4280 chip. Sndconfig shows that the Crystal Cemiconductor CD41** chip is supported. As a newcomer to this list and to linux, I would

[newbie] Installing after installing

1999-12-28 Thread Doug Roberts
I was wondering how it is possible to install applications from the CD after installing Linux? I installed Mandrake 6.1 and chose not to install things like Gnome and Samba. Now I would like to install these packages, do I have to go back to the CD and run install from there, or is there a

Re: [newbie] sis5597

1999-12-28 Thread Jeanette Russo
Good going. Suggest you try my web page for newbie links. http://www.stormloader.com/jrusso2/index.html Jeanette - Original Message - From: Ernesto Bartels (Yahoo profile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] sis5597

[newbie] Corel Linux

1999-12-28 Thread Jeanette Russo
Who ever told me that I 99 cents for Corel Linux was too much sure was right. Never had a problem installing any Linux until now. Jeanette

[newbie] installing problem

1999-12-28 Thread Roman Klein
please Help me! I have problem installing Mandrake6.1 from CD(iso image) after selecting and scanning packages it writes something like: exit signal ... you may now reboot machine I tried 2computers and lnx4win/partitions whole CD is readable. Roman Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] +421 903

[newbie] is smp and nfs possible with 2.2.13-7mdk?

1999-12-28 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Is anyone out there running an smp kernel 2.2.13-7mdk with nfs support? I've been trying to get this configuration for three days now, but I'm completely unable to compile a bootable smp 2.2.13-7mdk kernel. When booting, either from floppy or lilo, it hangs at "Finding module

RE: [newbie] Wingate

1999-12-28 Thread Bruno Maderni
You must config your network (it asks you when installing) with the appropiate settings (ie: ip addres, gateway, etc) and tell your web browser on which ip your wingate lives. Also you've got to tell your email client where to look for mail. - Original Message - From: Donny To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Installing after installing

1999-12-28 Thread Elton Woo
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 18:18:13 -0600, Doug Roberts wrote: I was wondering how it is possible to install applications from the CD after installing Linux? I installed Mandrake 6.1 and chose not to install things like Gnome and Samba. Now I would like to install these packages, do I have to go back

RE: [[newbie] More RAMproblems]

1999-12-28 Thread Bruno Maderni
Does your Video card "borrows" RAM from your RAM? Check your BIOS and your motherboard's manual for this. There are some MB that "steals" ram in order to let your video card use 1,2,4 or 8 MB of your ram for it. - Original Message - From: Ed Santiago [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Installing after installing

1999-12-28 Thread Des Wass
Fomr the command line you would type: rpm -Uvh /path/to/rpm/rpm-name.rpm ++ /12/99, Elton Woo: On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 18:18:13 -0600, Doug Roberts wrote: I was wondering how it is possible to install applications from the CD after installing Linux? I installed Mandrake 6.1 and chose not to

[newbie] I need help !

1999-12-28 Thread dm3032
Hi, I am Daniel Monette and i build linux 2 days ago. I have Mandrake 6.0. I tried to install and, each time, the installation quit cause: Signal 11 and Read Header *** I really want an explication. I give you my computer specifications: - MotherBoard MB-5981 - AMD K6-2 3D NOW CPU - Video

Re: [newbie] Corel Linux

1999-12-28 Thread Hugh Semmler
Can I ask what went wrong? I read allot of good things about Coral Linux Must have all been hype! On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Who ever told me that I 99 cents for Corel Linux was too much sure was right. Never had a problem installing any Linux until now. Jeanette -- "I haven't lost

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Hugh Semmler
Thanks for the offer But no need, I used KXICQ to set her up and account I had to search for the files in root to do it though. Cant get the darn thing to run :) Thanks again Hugh On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: i use a older ver of licq o7d i belive it works fine in mandrake 6.1 I can put

Re: [newbie] Corel Linux

1999-12-28 Thread Warren Doney
Jeanette Russo wrote: Who ever told me that I 99 cents for Corel Linux was too much sure was right. Never had a problem installing any Linux until now. Jeanette Worked fine for me Who ever said check that your hardware is compatible sure was right. (sorry, I couldn't resist ;))

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread G_REEPER
You might also try everybuddy "with care" it has a few problem but shows promise www.everybuddy.com Steven n Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Thanks for the offer But no need, I used KXICQ to set her up and account I had to search for the files in root to do it though. Cant get the darn thing to

Re: [newbie] Corel Linux

1999-12-28 Thread G_REEPER
it is. but it has some cool backgrounds of tux :-) steven On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Can I ask what went wrong? I read allot of good things about Coral Linux Must have all been hype! On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: Who ever told me that I 99 cents for Corel Linux was too much sure

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Warren Doney
Hugh Semmler wrote: Thanks for the offer But no need, I used KXICQ to set her up and account I had to search for the files in root to do it though. Cant get the darn thing to run :) Thanks again Hugh I've had probs with it too, sorry I reccomended it. It registerd me again but every

Re: [newbie] I need help !

1999-12-28 Thread Hidong Kim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am Daniel Monette and i build linux 2 days ago. I have Mandrake 6.0. I tried to install and, each time, the installation quit cause: Signal 11 and Read Header *** I really want an explication. I give you my computer specifications: - MotherBoard

[newbie] /boot/System.map

1999-12-28 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, I'm running smp kernel 2.1.132 on a Mandrake 6.1 machine. I couldn't compile a bootable smp 2.2.13-7mdk kernel. Anyway, I have the machine running now with this older kernel. But now, I get the warning message Warning: /boot/System.map has an incorrect kernel version when I do things

Re: [newbie] ICQ reg. Off topic

1999-12-28 Thread Warren Doney
Warren Doney wrote: Hugh Semmler wrote: Thanks for the offer But no need, I used KXICQ to set her up and account I had to search for the files in root to do it though. Cant get the darn thing to run :) Thanks again Hugh I've had probs with it too, sorry I reccomended it. It

Re: [newbie] I need help !

1999-12-28 Thread alann
Hidong Kim wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am Daniel Monette and i build linux 2 days ago. I have Mandrake 6.0. I tried to install and, each time, the installation quit cause: Signal 11 and Read Header *** I really want an explication. I give you my computer

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