Re: [newbie] Help please Scsi IDE duo

2000-01-18 Thread Derrick Judge
Here is a ghetto way of doing of it, but it will work. Just hookup the SCSI drive while installing the OS and then add the IDE after setting up the machine. I'm sure there is a better way of doing it but this should work. Derrick - Original Message - From: ATL Oledog [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Modem Question!?

2000-01-18 Thread Warren Doney
Jon Schwartze wrote: No. that didnt work, I had already tried that before your post. but thanks anyways! See I think I should get an ISA modem that uses Jumper cables...so the computer actually treats it like an external serial modem...what do you all think?? Proper external modems are

Re: [newbie] IP Masq and DNS

2000-01-18 Thread Derrick Judge
I don't know if this applies to you but on the @home network I had to name all the machines the same name(cx-a##) that was given to me by @home and then change there aliased name in /etc/hosts this solved the problem for me if not then I am out of ideas. Good Luck Derrick - Original

Re: [newbie] ICQ question.

2000-01-18 Thread Warren Doney
Rolf wrote: Hi, I installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1 about a week ago. All went well and I am just about to try to make Linux the default OS on here. Had a look around for a Linux ICQ program and found KXicq-0.3.1.tgz . I can't get it to install. Error message after ./configure is: 'configure:

RE: [newbie] Download Mandra 7.0 (Air)

2000-01-18 Thread Matos , Javier
Thanks to everyone: At last I´d found a server that support resuming: ftp://sunsite.org.uk/packages/Mandrake/iso ftp://sunsite.org.uk/packages/Mandrake/iso I´m really greatfull. - Javier Matos Ingeniero de Sistemas de

Re: [newbie] IP Masq and DNS

2000-01-18 Thread sean F
Wait, what? "all the machines the same name" i get but what is "(cx-a#)?" So far I have named the computers in the standard way. The line I am "hooked up" to is a "loaned" T-1 and should not have to be subject to such an "odd" precedure. As I said the linux box cruises just fine, and the NT

RE: [newbie] Download Mandra 7.0 (Air)

2000-01-18 Thread sean F
I feel for you. 56K is a drag, I D/L'd it in less than an hour and forty five minutes, not to rub it in. ;) sean --- "Matos , Javier" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to everyone: At last I´d found a server that support resuming: ftp://sunsite.org.uk/packages/Mandrake/iso

Re: [newbie] Stupid questions

2000-01-18 Thread Ty C. Mixon
Tried all but mc - which I use a lot - really nice. :) Thanks. Original Message On 1/17/00, 10:27:37 PM, Warren Doney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Stupid questions: "Ty C. Mixon" wrote: Now for my stupid question, and I should know the answer but . . . I've got

Re: [[newbie] Modem Question!?]

2000-01-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
Jon Schwartze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm seriously getting pissed that neither my ISA winmodem or my PCI modem will work in Linux. I'm taking back the PCI modem tommorow I need to know EXACTLY what to get, Thanks in advance guys JON === Get an external. I

Re: [Re: [[newbie]- ISA modem]]

2000-01-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP manual setup And I have to ask do you know why I cannot browse on mine. I get mine connected but I cannot browse at all or chat or anythingbut I get connected and stay connected!! John === edit /etc/resolv.conf add: search your isp

RE: [newbie] Download Mandra 7.0 (Air)

2000-01-18 Thread Marc Herms (Mercator GmbH)
I suggest downloading a better download manager. Don't be offended, but I'm not a fan of Getright. I suggest downloading Go!Zilla. It does a wonderful job...and it is totally free. When using Go!Zilla (and/or others, such as WS_FTP), it seems that it doesn`t download the symlink

Re: [newbie] LinuxWorld

2000-01-18 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, you wrote: Does anyone know if MandrakeSoft is going to have a pavilion at the LinuxWorld Expo in New York City this February? Both the LinuxWorld and Mandrake websites say they will be there. I just got my tickets in the mail today, anyone else on the list going? --

Re: [newbie] IP Masq and DNS

2000-01-18 Thread Ross Slade
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, you wrote: Hi all, IP Masq is configured and working. (KINDA) The computers on the internal network can ping IP addresses but not URL's, The Linux box is set as the gateway for the rest of the network and can ping both ways, so I am thinking that I am missing reverse DNS

Re: [newbie] LinuxWorld

2000-01-18 Thread Seth Gibson
On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Alex V Flinsch wrote: Both the LinuxWorld and Mandrake websites say they will be there. I just got my tickets in the mail today, anyone else on the list going? Sounds like fun. . .well if microsoft ever allows a linux event in the seattle area ill be there. . .

RE: [newbie] Download Mandra 7.0 (Air)

2000-01-18 Thread M Thompson
Once you've go Go!Zilla installed, you can just download the iso image. HTH, Matt From: "Marc Herms (Mercator GmbH)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Download Mandra 7.0 (Air) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:11:01 +0100 I suggest

Re: [newbie] LinuxWorld

2000-01-18 Thread Zsolt Boda
Yes they will, read @ their hp! Original Message On 2000.01.18, 23:18:41, Alex V Flinsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] LinuxWorld: On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, you wrote: Does anyone know if MandrakeSoft is going to have a pavilion at the LinuxWorld Expo in New York City this

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-01-18 Thread Gina
Hi Audrey and Tom, thank you both so much for your support. I havn't much to report yet other than I had a quick look over the suggestions and release notes at the intel site. I ran the rpm files thru the kpackage and played around with the xf86config file. I made a backup copy then rebooted.

Re: [newbie] installation stops

2000-01-18 Thread Audrey Beck
Install using Expert. Then you can pick what to probe or not. Don't probe anything that locks it up. You'll have to manually configure those devices, but it's faster than reinstalling til it works. David Amundson wrote: I'm installing linux/mandrake on a Compaq Pentium LTE 5250,

Re: [newbie] Welcome to list newbie

2000-01-18 Thread Audrey Beck
I get them. I just ignore them. Setup your filters to send them to the trash. RICHARD FRIEDMAN wrote: I'm wondering if I'm the only one repeatedly receiving a message welcoming me to "the Cooker list."? This has been going on for a few weeks now! Rick Friedman Salant Corp. - MIS

[newbie] Where to get Mandra 7.0 (Air), how?

2000-01-18 Thread Iwan Kustiawan
Hi, newbie ... Who both of you have experience and get the new Mandra 7.0 ? Please inform me! Thanks a lot. regards, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Losta masta, ... I love penguins ? :-) --

RE: [newbie] installation stops

2000-01-18 Thread Noah Body
I had that problem using Mandrake v6.1 -Original Message- From: Audrey Beck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 6:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installation stops Install using Expert. Then you can pick what to probe or not. Don't probe

[newbie] two problems

2000-01-18 Thread Bernice
Hi all I have just installed mandrake Linux 6.5 First and hardest: Is that Disk Druid has trashed my partition tables (my machine also runs mainly OS/2 warp 4) such that I am unable to run either Partition Magic 3.05 or fdisk from OS/2 although my disks are booting normally I am unable to

[newbie] Printing Problems in 6.5

2000-01-18 Thread Wendell E. Gragg
Ok. As I mentioned in my rant yesterday, I have a printing problem. I run on a Compaq Presario 4862. I installed Mandrake 6.5 in a dual boot setup with Win98se. Everything I have tested seems to work with the exception of printing. After installation, I went to Printtool and defined a

RE: [newbie] LinuxWorld

2000-01-18 Thread RICHARD FRIEDMAN
On Tues, 18 Jan 2000, Alex V Flinsch wrote: Both the LinuxWorld and Mandrake websites say they will be there. I just got my tickets in the mail today, anyone else on the list going? I'll be there. I'm only getting an exhibits only badge but I'm registered! Rick Friedman

[newbie] problems with make commands

2000-01-18 Thread Elizabeth Dolan
i started the kedevelop program with it came up with this message saying that the make command was not found can anyone tell me what is needed to fix this problem kernel 2.2.13.4mdk thank you

[newbie] ISO download

2000-01-18 Thread Kevin Sexton
Is there a simple way to open the .iso file, without a cd-rom burner? This would be the simplest way for me to get 7.0

RE: [newbie] ISO download

2000-01-18 Thread Singer XJ Wang
Under LINUX, you can use a reverse lookup under MOunt to open it and pull files from and use it. Under windows, [I'm assuming you're using Windows]. you have to get a program called WinImage from Volliant software that can open and extract files from it. I think the url is www.winimage.com. If

[newbie] Modem Problems

2000-01-18 Thread Abdoul Da Man
I did everything you guys said, now I have "modem busy" with Kppp. When I do a "uname -r", I get "2.2.5-15BOOT" When I do a "uname -m", I get "i686" when I cat /etc/mandrake-release I get "Linux Mandrake release 6.1 (Helios)" I have a Gateway pentium III 450 and windows98 and Linux and 64MB of

[newbie] auto startup

2000-01-18 Thread Gina
Im stuck on something else now, On startup, how do I get the login dialogue where you get the login name and password and the dropdown box to choose either kde/gnome/firststep etc. I used to get this but I must have changed something where now Im getting a login prompt and after entering

Re: [newbie] Modem Problems

2000-01-18 Thread Jon Schwartze
hey man, I'm having the exact same problem as you. What kind of modem do you have? I have a WINMODEM, and an Internal PCI modem, both of which..Dont work (of course the winmodem wont work, thats why I bought the PCI one). I've been on this list a few days now, and

Re: [newbie] Modem Problems!!!

2000-01-18 Thread Andy Foote
i don't have a winmodem and im getting that same problem! argh! does someone know why "the modem is busy" when we try to get it working? ive got a us robotics isa modem

Re: [newbie] auto startup

2000-01-18 Thread Richard Yevchak
Sounds like you changed the default run level. Edit /etc/inittab and change the line (x is probably a 3): id:x:initdefault: to id:5:initdefault: Just be careful with that file. Richard On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Gina wrote: Im stuck on something else now, On startup, how do I get the login

[newbie]

2000-01-18 Thread Yusuf Abed-Alkhaleq
My installation of linux went very well, but i'm having trouble configuring my video card an ATI RAGE PRO LT 8mo with TFT12.1 LCD monitor My laptop is Dell inspiron 7500. Xwindows will not run. Can anyone help.

Re: [newbie] Modem Problems

2000-01-18 Thread Jonathan Primeau
Hi, I just want to say that Winmodem are not supported by Linux and they will NEVER be supported. I read that in a HOWTO about configuring modems in Linux... Whatever, I don't suggest you to buy another modem, choose rather a faster connection. By the way, I'm new here :) Jonathan Jon