bluebottle wrote:
IHas anyone a good suggestion for
an ftp prog (like Cuteftp) that I can use.
Have you tried gftp or Igloo-FTP. They seem pretty good to me.
LB
Using Enlightenment/Gnome, I set the power management to shut the screen off 20
minutes after the screensaver starts. It does.
But later when I try to get things going, nothing I do on the keyboard or with
the mouse will get it going. I end up powering down, restarting, and going
through the
Hi all,
New to the list. Saw an archive about the same problem I'm having.
I have 256MB of RAM and mdk insists that I only have 65. I tried the
append="mem=256M" addition to lilo.conf with no results. Anyone else
have any other insight on the problem? So far I'm loving Mandrake and
Linux, but
This is my setup at home
Linux box with two NICS
5 port hub
eth0 (the first NIC) is attached to the cable modem
eth1 (the second NIC) is attached to port 1 on the hub with a ip of
10.100.100.1
I have ipforwarding turned OFF
ipmasqurading turned ON
have the sifi firewall package installed along
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kmail not doing HTML can only be a good thing IMHO!
Amen to that!
I am not much of an advocate for banning stuff but I can't
figure out why people want email in HTML.
Cheers
John Montgomery
I've been using LinuxConfto set my fstab file up. It all mounts, without
problems. Even got the CD-burner to mount after working out it was sr0.
Trouble is, only root has write permissions to everything. 'steve' only has
read permissions to the vfat mounted partitons. I think I can get around
A - Dennis - ignore the email I just posted - I'm obviously mssing
something out here - I'll check tonight and whinge if I still can't work it
out.
Steve Flynn
IBM MVS Operations Analyst
Dan Ros [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 18:03:19
Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Did you run /sbin/lilo again (as root after making the changes)?
If not, you'd get this symptom. LILO doesn't read this config file when it
at boot-time. I can't, the config file is on a partition it can't see yet
(Linux hasn't started at this point).
What happens is you rerun /sbin/lilo
yes, whaddya wanna know?
--
From: Marc Herms (Mercator GmbH) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] mySQL installation
Date: 15 February 2000 16:55
WHO could help me with mySQL installation?
marc
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Is anyone using Spruce? I just installed it, and it looks good. I
haven't actually used it, though.
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Getting where I want to be with Corel Linux
Bob McCouch wrote:
Hi all,
New to the list. Saw an archive about the same problem I'm having.
I have 256MB of RAM and mdk insists that I only have 65. I tried the
append="mem=256M" addition to lilo.conf with no results. Anyone else
To get this to work with my 128M, I had to reduce it
I as well have just installed mdk7.0-2, but I did not use the supermount
option. No matter what I do I can't ls the cdrom. at console, I mount
/mnt/cdrom cdrom and I get an error telling me that the drivers aren't in
the /dev dir. Arrgh! Plz help.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL
Dear friends:
Using Mandrake 7.0
Just a while back I told the whole world how, with the help of a number
of list members, I finally solved my kpppd connection problem. Well,
yes, I did. I click on pppd, connect and it goes through the routine (as
I see in the log screen) and soon it CONNECTS at
Dan Ros wrote:
Edit /etc/fstab and remove the 'conv: auto 0 0' section from the entries
of each of your drives.
Dan, Thanks! I posted my question at the same time I downloaded this same answer
from you to someone else...already tried it...already works. Thanks for
repeating the answer,
I see all you people talking about "Linux cannot
recognize that I have 128 MB of RAM" My question is,
where do you see how much RAM Linux does recognize.
I'd like to know if my 128 MB of RAM is being
detected.
thanks
=
-
James Luongo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
'free' from a shell prompt
'top' will also show you how much ram is being used, how much is free,
total ram, swap size, etc. It'll also tell you which processes are using
the most CPU and RAM.
Steve Flynn
IBM MVS Operations Analyst
James Luongo [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 13:24:39
any one know how to set up a "ras" box with
linux?
My nt box lets my mom and dad dial my computer and
get mail and internet access. How do you set this up on
linux?
for one, I dn't know if you typed this the first time, but in your rc.local
it should be /dev/ttyS2 instead of dev/ttyS2. Also, I forgot to mention
that also in your isapnp.conf file you have to un-comment a line near the
bottom that says something to the effect of (ans y). This tells it to
Your modem may still be able to be on com 2. Since this is plug and play,
it doesn't HAVE to be on thhe same port as it is in windows. As long as
com2 is open(and the irq associated with it), you can configure it to be on
com2 in your iaspnp.conf file.
- Original Message -
From: Steve
or cat /proc/meminfo
Sincerely,
Christian
Christian Dam
NCR SE Copenhagen - Vibevej 20 - DK 2400 Copenhagen NV
Phone: +45 3815 7593
Film skal ses i biografen og fodbold skal ses i Parken
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 17,
Where in lilo.conf are you placing it?
- Original Message -
From: Bob McCouch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 3:52 AM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake failing to recognize all my RAM
Hi all,
New to the list. Saw an archive about the same
Hi...I had major problems with 7.0 install...
just received the new 7.02...NO PROBLEMS! :-)
I have a celeron 466, ATI rage fury card, etc
Time to play with Linux
C-Ya Flip
Thanks to all who helped me with my modem woes. I'm online and actually
sending this from Linux. Thanks again for all the help.
Now I'm having the same problem as someone else did earlier. Whenever
I'm connected, I can't open any programs. I saw this problem, but I
don't know if anyone had a
Because HTML was never designed to be used in email. It bloats the size of
the email message and takes up bandwidth for non-essential data.
I guess it comes from using the internet and Fidonet many moons ago, when
2400 baud modems were speed-demons and 300/300 or even 1200/75 was more
like
James Luongo wrote:
I see all you people talking about "Linux cannot
recognize that I have 128 MB of RAM" My question is,
where do you see how much RAM Linux does recognize.
I'd like to know if my 128 MB of RAM is being
detected.
thanks
type this command in a terminal
"cat
Don't use 7.0 myself
You processors are not being detected because you need to use a different
Kernel with SMP support switched on. By default, the installation comes up
with a single processor kernel. Have a look in
/boot
Do you have an kernel in there with -smp- in the title? If so,
Lane Lester wrote:
To get this to work with my 128M, I had to reduce it to 124M because my
onboard video uses 4M.
--
Lane
Thanks for the replies, guys. After sending, I realized I should have
been much more specific. I did run LILO after making the change, and it did
it's thing with no
in the mandrake instructions they said they had a very buggy driver for usb.
see the install html on the mandrake 70-2 cd
- Original Message -
From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] USB on Mandrake 7
do you have a cd burner? mandrake 70-2 iso is free for downloading and runs
really great as to your font problem I dont know. netscape does not support
all the html fonts
- Original Message -
From: Jim Canfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000
Where can I find good information on setting up a linux DNS server
Thanks
Chad
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
family members in other parts of the country. Why do you guys
WANT Kmail and other Linux mail clients to stay in the dark
ages!!!???
Okay, for grand daughters I make an exception. :-)
Perhaps when my 1 year old grand daughter gets to be 5 I
will have changed my mind.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because HTML was never designed to be used in email. It bloats the size of
the email message and takes up bandwidth for non-essential data.
snip
27K for the html version
16 bytes for the plain text version
49 times.
I'd be interested in why you think HTML
I lifted below news release parody out of a Linux-oriented email
newsletter I subscribe to called CONSOLE :
http://console-newsletter.hypermart.net/subscribe.htm
http://console-newsletter.hypermart.net/
Alan
New Linux Distro: Red Neck Linux
Red Neck Computers, Inc., of Chattafoocheeble,
I got my usb mouse on my second computer workng just fine with no
problem(logitech first+ on mandrake 7-2)
Hi:
I just bought a "Mandrake v7.0 Complete" from Best Buy.
1) Is it the real v7.0 or it is actually v6.1? It did
mentioned 2.2.14 kernel on the box.
2) What is the difference between this one and the one
that Mandrake is going to release "Mandrake 7.0 Powerpack"?
3) I know the old v7.0
do you have a cd burner? mandrake 70-2 iso is free for downloading and runs
really great
No, I don't have a CD burner...yet. :) I'm assuming you are suggesting 70-2
because the fonts are not supported property? Is this true? Is there anyone
else out there that is having problems with true
rharveyI just spent close to 15 minutes looking for any
reference to USB on my 7.02 CD. I found nothing.
Alan
rharvey wrote:
in the mandrake instructions they said they had a very buggy driver for usb.
see the install html on the mandrake 70-2 cd
- Original Message -
From:
JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses
and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a
text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the
capability to read html. Not necessarily the ability to respond
in it, just read it. I find the
The HOWTO doc are a great starting point.
http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/DNS-HOWTO
-Original Message-
From: Chad Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 11:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Setting up a DNS server
Where can I find
Hello,
I just installed kde gnome and gnome is much slower.
I have to use kde to do any work because of this.
Is this a setup issue?
Thanks
Frank Rocco
I have problems with 7.0, and I just ordered 7.02 so by next week I
hope to have no problems ...
Funny hours after I ordered the 7.0 CD, Mandrake posts the new ISO
images for 7.02 ... now only if I had burner access!
:3)~~
Kyle Filipski wrote:
Hi...I had major
SteveIn answer to the below question. I think my original
reply already answered that, but to elaborate. The people you
call "Utterly brain-dead" and "this unfortunate pondlife" are my
family and my friends who are simply using a turn-key system
from Best Buy or Sam's Club to the best of
Please would someone help with a problem I have with lilo. I have read as much
as I can find on the subject but to no avail.
I have a 17gig HD with Win98 and a 4gig HD with Mandrake 7.0, the problem is
that when I start my PC it gets to the stage where lilo should appear but all
that appears is
Thanks, that did it! It's finally working, and no jumpers to worry about!
At 09:13 AM 2/17/00 -0500, you wrote:
Your modem may still be able to be on com 2. Since this is plug and play,
it doesn't HAVE to be on thhe same port as it is in windows. As long as
com2 is open(and the irq associated
Now I'm having the same problem as someone else did earlier. Whenever
I'm connected, I can't open any programs. I saw this problem, but I
don't know if anyone had a solution. If anyone does, I'll will be very
grateful.
In Kppp, there is a checkbox regarding hostnames. Uncheck it.
If your isp
How do you get the session manager to run things like xmodmap, xhost
etc after a login?
It doesn't look at my .xinitrc file unless I choose 'default'.
I'd like to have it execute these no matter which type of session I
choose.
Is there a way to tell gnome to execute these? I added xmodmap
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Benjamin Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear friends:
big snip
This time I turned off my ADSL modem, turned off my computer and
rebooted. When I got to XWindows WITHOUT my ADSL, I clicked on kpppd. It
connected but, as I said, I couldn't get to my home page in Netscape
(the N.Y. Times page)
I can mount my first cd-rom just fine. When I try to mount my cd-rom2 drive
(which is a burner) I get the message that ---cdrom2 is not a valid block
device. I could mount this device in mdk6.1
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks in advance.
Bob
mike wrote:
Please would someone help with a problem I have with lilo. I have read as much
as I can find on the subject but to no avail.
I have a 17gig HD with Win98 and a 4gig HD with Mandrake 7.0, the problem is
that when I start my PC it gets to the stage where lilo should appear but all
Great, I can now access my ntfs partitions in linux. I can also access ntfs
and write to dos in any user. Now I'm wondering if linux can write to ntfs,
or just read from it?
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http://console-newsletter.hypermart.net/
Alan
I have had 6.1 installed(from download), and working, and
now am trying to reinstall from powerpack CD's.
my CD-Rom is bootable, but when the install gets to making a
boot disk, it stops, without accessing the floppy
drive(actually a: is ls-120 with floppy disk, is bootable,
fully functional).
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Rasmijn
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On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses
and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a
text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the
capability to read html. Not necessarily the ability to respond
in
Sound like you messed up making your partitions. I had the same problems
when I first started installing linux for fun. You probably have a large
hard drive and several primary partitions. Here's a few rules to follow...
1. Don't use disk druid unless you are setting up a clean hard drive or
The one you have is from MacMillan. It is the 7.0 Mandrake with some extra
electronic books thrown in. I would lay you odds, it is based on the first
ISO and not the second. There is no way they could have gotten the second
packaged and in the stores that fast!
It will not have all of the
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
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Bob McCouch wrote:
the append= line in the wrong place. Can anyone tell me exactly where it
should be in lilo.conf for it to do it automatically? Thanks again.
In my Corel Linux lilo.conf, it goes just before the root= line.
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Getting
Kevinthe Ls-120 problem was discussed at great length
several months ago on either this list or the expert list. I
believe the bottom line was that an HD floppy with the boot info
on it would boot fine in an LS-120 drive, but there was no
practical way to make a boot floppy using an Ls-120.
Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1
everytime I click on HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in
order to MOUNT
either my CD drive or HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but
then it freezesand at this point, I have to
shutdown by pressing
Linux labs has the new 7.02 free version (works now)
cost me $8 with shipping
www.lsl.com
C-Ya Flip
I can get you a copy of a burned one from iso for a few bucks. I downloaded
the iso and have a burner.
Brent
- Original Message -
From: Kit [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 8:14 PM
Subject: [newbie] need 7.02
anyone know how I
Ron Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
JohnI totally agree that it's unnecessary on list responses
and, in fact rude once the person has been informed that it's a
text-only list. But it wouldn't be annoying if everyone had the
capability to read html.
there are three I can think of off the top of my head:
netscape messenger for linux,
the emial client that comes with KDE, and
there is a large download of staroffice that gives you a browser that has
half decent fonts and a mail client that works with html.
At 09:32 PM 2/17/00, you wrote:
Hi
Hello
I have tried tech support also but whoever can help first is appriciated any
suggestions on providers for the internet. MSN doesn't support Linux as far
as I can figure. I have tried altavista and freewwweb both without success.
Are there any internet providers in the Linux 7.0
subscribe newbie
when i installed the mandrake70-2 on my laptop I got an html install file
and in that file it said that there was usb support but it was real buggy I
did not pay any attention any other info concerning usb because my laptop
does not have usb on it. I can look for you I you want.
- Original
You will of course let the list know how you solve this (thinking
optimistically I am). Actually I'm shocked that more users don't seem
to have the need to write to vfat partitions!
Good luck Steve.
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, you wrote:
I've been using LinuxConfto set my fstab file up. It all
freewwweb was working for me the only thing can figure is there's
something about the network configuration that 's changed on my box.
If I get some answers I'll pass it along to you.
but as for freewwweb. I know it works. MSN would have to do something
really messed up to not support linux,
On Thursday, February 17, 2000, Kit wrote:
* Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1
everytime I click on
* HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT
either my CD drive or
* HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but
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I have tried tech support also but whoever can help first is appriciated any
suggestions on providers for the internet. MSN doesn't support Linux as far
as I can figure. I have tried altavista and
I went to www.linux-mandrak.com did a
search.
below are two interesting links. You can go there
and search and look at a few of the other hits.
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/airfeat.php3
... new desktop configuration panel
which enables users to easily configure and modify hardware
rharveythanks, but it's not necessary. I was just trying to
see what you saw and in the process I skimmed the entire
install.html file on the 7.02 CD I got yesterday. I also
scanned it for 'usb' and 'USB' and didn't find any references
anywhere in that file. I'm done.
Alan
rharvey
I have an old ISA Ess 1868 in my LM 6.1 box. I have tried to
sndconfig it but it hangs whenever it gets to the part after it
has correctly identified it. Anybody having this same problem or
is it my main board's problem?
Thanks in advance.
__
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good idea - I need the unsubscribe email and instructions please.
click here:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3
Who on earth has time to read this much e-mail?!
you dont have to read all of them. nobody ask you to do that, right?
I have been using freewwweb with linux and it works fine. Did you set the
DNS numbers up right?
216.70.64.1
216.70.64.2
- Original Message -
From: "Bruce Carpenter" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 10:02 PM
Subject: [newbie] Getting to the Internet
Hi, I have done a default install onto a Toshiba 310 CDT laptop, with Macmillan
Mandrkae Linux 7.0
My screen will handle 800 x 600, however, all the configuration boxes are larger than
this, so I cannot get to the "bottom" of the boxes, help !
In windows if I select a larger resolution I get
"Ron" == Ron Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Ron Is there actually an email client that will display html
Ron under Linux?
XEmacs, of which I am using version 21.1.8, with VM 6.75.
http://www.xemacs.org
http://www.viconet.com/fieschko/xemacs.html
It even does x-faces, which
I've e-mailed this list twice recently with what I thought were problems with
my linux.
Twice, no answers. I see answers to unsubscribes, answers to spam, answers to
wonderful questions that help me avoid future problems (I've got a wonderful
start on my own answer file, thank you).
I can
Jeez, After reading your header I am afraid I may be prosecuted if
I even read your message, let alone answer it!!
Michael Perry.
RD. Dep. Netafim Magal.
Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack
-Original Message-
From: Aaron Bookvich [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thu 17 February
Hi,
Please reply at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am using linux-mandrake 7.0. My bash shell prompt used to be
root@localhost. I launched the pws program and created a new server called
vishal (my own name).
After I rebooted the prompt changed to root@vishal. Now I can't use the
MySQL utilites like
Bob wrote:
I can mount my first cd-rom just fine. When I try to mount my cd-rom2
drive (which is a burner) I get the message that ---cdrom2 is not a
valid block device. I could mount this device in mdk6.1Any help would
be appreciated.Thanks in advance. Bob
Bob, you may get some info from
Dear friends:
A simple request.
After downloading Mandrake 7.0, I got my fstab all mixed up. I am quite
experienced in writing my fstab and have done it many times. So, I
stupidly forgot to make a copy of the 7.0 fstab with its supermount
settings.
May I ask someone if you could please send me
I think it started on AOL, with thier html-based e mail system
but I could be wrong
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, monashee mewed:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kmail not doing HTML can only be a good thing IMHO!
Amen to that!
I am not much of an advocate for banning stuff but I can't
figure out
I have the messages back to september, and don't see any resolution
to the problem, I don't seem to be able to mount the drive, the
light doesn't even light.
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Kevinthe Ls-120 problem was discussed at great length
several months ago on either this list or the expert
Dear Michael and friends
Thanks a million for such a quick response. I'll edit my fstab right
away and hope my supermount works as it should.
Thanks to all of you who no doubt may be considering sending me their
fstab. I've got it now. But thanks to all of you.
Benjamin
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Benjamin and Anna
I have read all those discussion at both Deja and here
and still cannot find a solution how to get Mandrake
to recognize my hard drive on Ultra66 during installation.
I am currently using Mandrake v7.0. Could someone please
post a step by step instruction? If there is some patch
which is from
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