[newbie] never mind the floppy, now to sound

I fixed that floppy mounting problem, but I still don't have any sound. I have turned it on in everywhere I know, but I still don't have sound. What needs to be compiled into my kernel for me to have sound? I am positive my card is supported, so any suggestions are welcomed. Thanks. Payne _

[newbie] Floppy drive mount problem

I am trying out Red Hat 6.0 and everything is greta except when I use the mount drive icon or the terminal to get to a floopy disk it tells me "mount /mnt/floppy 2>&1" reported: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/fd0, or too many mounted file systems. Any suggestions on ho

Re: [newbie] Internal Modem

Firstly is your modem a PCI or ISA modem. If it's PCI then it's most likely to be a winmodem which will not work with linux. If it's an ISA modem (with dip switches or jumpers) you need to disable the PnP and set it up using jumpers/switches to say COM4 IRQ3. Remember that the dev/ttyS number runs

Re: [[newbie] Internal Modem]

"Rajesh A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have Installed Redhat Linux 6.0 on my machine. I am not able to configure > the Internal Modem. I tried all ttyS0 to ttyS3, nothing works. > > My windows98 says, that modem is on IRQ9. Can someone please tell me, how to > configure this interna

[newbie] Internal Modem

Hi,I have Installed Redhat Linux 6.0 on my machine. I am not able to configurethe Internal Modem. I tried all ttyS0 to ttyS3, nothing works.My windows98 says, that modem is on IRQ9. Can someone please tell me, how toconfigure this internal modem.thanks & regards,Rajesh

[newbie] VMware for Windows 98

I am sorry for not being more specific. I get to the part in installation where it asks for "What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel." When I point to that specific directory, the KDevelopment programs pops up... nothing happens after that. What am

[newbie] MandrakeUpdate broken?

Hello all. Quick question, has anyone gotten mandrake update to work? I remember using it with 6.0 a while ago, it worked pretty sweet. All the mirrors return basically the same error... i tried a lot of them. I'm using the latest version of MandrakeUpdate. Anyone else having problems? --12:2

[newbie] Need a ipop3d binary. Linux 6.0 didn't have one.

Hello Newbies: I was told that Linux 6.0 came with ipop3d, but I have been trying to start that daemon and it is not there. Where is a good source for a POP3 binary file? Thanks In Advance

Re: [newbie] VMware

Noah Body wrote: > > Has anyone gotten VMware to work with Linux Mandrake v7.0? > > Thanks yah. i've gotten windows 2k release running with it -- works fine. the only problem i have is the VMWare video drivers only support some high refresh rates my monitor doesn't like so i can't run it in f

Re: [newbie] SOS

If possible repeat your msg in english, español, or português! -Original Message- From: Emmanuel BOTZUNG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, January 14, 2000 2:17 PM Subject: [newbie] SOS >bonjour, heureux possesseur de la mandrake 6.1. et ayant

Re: [newbie] Cannot mount root device...

Dave, I'm glad that you got Linux installed. Try this... When the boot prompt appears, press the tab key to see a list of bootable images. One of the images should read, "Linux". Now type "Linux" followed by your UDMA controller parameters. You need to repeat the exact same steps that you

Re: [newbie] Can't install boot loader?

Dave, I lost your original message. Please post your original message along with the advice that I previously gave. I forget the specifics of your situation. Matt >From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [newbie] Can't inst

Re: [newbie] POP3

I suggest going to the following link: http://downcity.linux.tucows.com/x11html/net_email.html MailStudio sounds like it would do everything you need and more. I haven't tried it yet but it sounds very good. Kmail comes with Mandrake and is also a good program. HTH, Matt BTW - Outlook Expre

[newbie] VMware

Has anyone gotten VMware to work with Linux Mandrake v7.0? Thanks

Re: [newbie] KPPP

Thanks Mike - Original Message - From: Mike Fieschko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 8:53 AM Subject: [newbie] KPPP > >>> "Abdoul" == Abdoul Da Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Abdoul> When I open my Kppp I have the error: > >

[newbie] SOS

bonjour, heureux possesseur de la mandrake 6.1. et ayant deja installe linux plusieurs fois, je me suis mis en tete de l'installer sur l'ordinateur que j'ai offert a ma copine a noel (un pentium acer 75 achete d'occase) mais la, big probleme ! une fois la disquette de boot introduite dans l'ord

Re: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow??

>>> "Josh" == Josh McCaffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I started Josh> recompiling the kernel a couple of times, and each time it Josh> failed (I forget why) after choosing to save the new kernel, Josh> so in /usr/src there are "linux-2.2.13" and Josh> "linux-2.2.13.old"

[newbie] Lilo

>>> "John" == John and Veronica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> How do I make windows 98 my default os with lilo Put the lilo entry for MS Windows 98 first, before any linux or other entries. For example from my /etc/lilo.conf): boot=/dev/hdb1 map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b prompt ti

[newbie] Need help configuring PPP on Linux 6.0

>>> "John" == John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> I keep receiving a "script failed" messge. I am using a 56K John> modem. Please Help! What script? What does the script attempt to do? -- Mike Fieschko, West Orange, NJ, USA X-Mailer: XEmacs 21.1, VM 6.75 and random-sig.el Kernel 2

[newbie] KPPP

>>> "Abdoul" == Abdoul Da Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdoul> When I open my Kppp I have the error: Abdoul> This kernel has no PPP support, neither compiled in nor Abdoul> via the kernel module loader. to solve this problem: * Abdoul> contact your system administrator or * i

Re: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow??

Morris Walton wrote: > > some form of the ps command i suppose > > Morris Walton wrote: > > > > Is there an easy way (ie command-line) to see what processes are > > eating into cpu occupancy? Click the K / then System / then taskmanager, It Will give you some info on what is running, performanc

Re: [newbie] Extending priviliges to non-SU

Arcana wrote: > I'd like to give privileges to a non-root account so I can do some minor > maintenance and other little things without logging in as root. This link has info on sudo if you haven't seen it already. (Root / Sudo) http://www.mandrakeuser.org/admin/aroot.html Mark -- **

[newbie] Cannot mount root device...

>>> "Dave" == Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dave> Hello, I'm using a UDMA/66 HD. After using the workaround, Dave> I installed it (mostly) successfully. However, when Dave> booting, I recieve this error message: Partition check: VFS: Dave> Cannot open root device 3:05 Kernel

Re: [newbie] upgrading kernel

>>> "Doug" == Doug Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Doug> I'm a newbie and I found it rather painless. Once you Doug> install the package just open the /etc/lilo.conf file with Doug> your favorite word processor and look for a line that will Doug> contain "2.2.13-17mdk ". Chan

[newbie] RPM ignorance

>>> "Jeremy" == Jeremy Casey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] Jeremy> what Linux calls "hda1" I went online and found out SuSE Jeremy> has a X-Server that is written for the Rage128 and I just Jeremy> need to patch it into my Linux installation. I can Jeremy> download what I n

Re: [newbie] diald?

I did it using the RPM files downloaded from www.rpmfind.net (there is a config rpm wich makes the things easiest). Diald: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/contrib/libc5/i386/diald-0.16.4-1.i386.html Diald config: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/contrib/libc5/i386/diald-config-0.1-1.i386.html Anderso

[newbie] diald?

How do I install and start it? Thanks Jeff

[newbie] Mandrake 6.1 soundcard config

When in or out of X, have tried installing sound card. I use /usr/sbin/sndconfig and I get following error when it attempts to play: Don't know what to do with CONFIGURE CTL0044/1425886 (LD 2 on or around line 353) etc/isapnp.config:353 - - Fatal -Error occured parsing config file -- no action t

[newbie] KPPP

When I open my Kppp I have the error: This kernel has no PPP support, neither compiled in nor via the kernel module loader. to solve this problem: * contact your system administrator or * install a kernel with PPP support I have install Mnadrake linux 6.1 and I could never dial

[newbie] TEST

TEST

RE: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow??

You can turn virtual screens off if you use xf86config or rather it gives the option of using a virtual screen when you set the resolutions that are available for each colour depth. xf86config is not a GUI it is text based and offers more options than Xconfigurator. -Original Message-

[newbie] parport0

What does this mean: parport0: detected irq 7; use procfs to enable interrupt-driven operation. I get this message when I am printing through my Mandrake6.1 server. It shows up on the console screen and in the /var/log/messages file. Thanks, Steve Sykes Abu Dhabi, UAE

RE: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow??

Xconfigurator or xf86config -Original Message- From: JAMIL HUSSAIN [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 13 January 2000 18:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow?? josh i installed linux on my machine, but the resolution is set incorrectly, i

RE: [newbie] ATI Rage 128 problems

If you are using the distribution version for install try getting and updated version for XFree86 (I think it has gone from 3.3.5 to 3.3.6). It worked for me. I think this was mentioned in some earlier messages Cheers Warren -Original Message- From: James Heslep [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTEC

[newbie] ahh help

hmm just downloaded a script to configure sendmail. it's complaining i dont have makemap. what is this program, and where can i get it? thanks very much mark

Re: [newbie] skateboard

Why don't you shove one in yer ass.:) Regards On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, you wrote: > What's up my people, > Well, the new year is here, and nothing blew up. Which is > good I guess. Anyways, skateboard sales are doing very well > right now, thanks to all of you. > > > Stuff we have in stock: > B

[newbie] skateboard

What's up my people, Well, the new year is here, and nothing blew up. Which is good I guess. Anyways, skateboard sales are doing very well right now, thanks to all of you. Stuff we have in stock: Birdhouse Hawk Falcon 3 Hawk Bearings a new supply of Spitfire Wheels and more Right at dingleber

[newbie] skateboard

What's up my people, Well, the new year is here, and nothing blew up. Which is good I guess. Anyways, skateboard sales are doing very well right now, thanks to all of you. Stuff we have in stock: Birdhouse Hawk Falcon 3 Hawk Bearings a new supply of Spitfire Wheels and more Right at dingleber

[newbie] skateboard

What's up my people, Well, the new year is here, and nothing blew up. Which is good I guess. Anyways, skateboard sales are doing very well right now, thanks to all of you. Stuff we have in stock: Birdhouse Hawk Falcon 3 Hawk Bearings a new supply of Spitfire Wheels and more Right at dingleber