Re: [newbie] HTML Editor Recommendations

On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, you wrote: I have used Webmaker, Coffee Cup, which is shareware, and asWedit. Coffee Cup is pretty good kind of like Homesite. Webmaker is decent, August is ok and asWedit makes a good basic editor. Haven't tried Bluefish but this is the one everyone seems to like

Re: [newbie] Audio CD's

Can everyone but me listen to audio CD's?? - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 7:49 AM Subject: [newbie] Audio CD's I don't seem to be able to use the cdplayer to play audio CD's. I reinstalled the os

Re: [newbie] Audio CD's

Original Message On 2/20/00, 8:31:42 AM, "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] Audio CD's: Can everyone but me listen to audio CD's?? - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19,

Re: [newbie] Installation after new processor installation

1/ do you have a windows partition 2/ can you boot from mandrake boot disk - Original Message - From: "Carl Kehley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 8:49 PM Subject: [newbie] Installation after new processor installation Installed

RE: [newbie] Audio CD's

Hi Eunice! Have you set your sound card up properly? Can you hear wav and midi files? Have you started the mixer and made sure that the CD channel is enabled and the volume high enough? Is the master volume high enough? Is the CD audio out connected to the sound card? Michael Perry. RD. Dep.

[newbie] X-Server Problems

Hi, Whenever I su in as another users, then try to run an x application, I get the following message: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not autorised to connect to Server Krite: cannont connect to X server :0.0 How can I solve this? It's a pain having to log out,

[newbie] Mandrake 6.0 = 7.0 with backup

Hello, I've burnt the Mandrake 7.0 install CD. I'm currently running a Mandrake 6.0. How can I install Mandrake 7.0 without losing the current 6.0 installation in case the 7.0 installation fails for any reason ? (I do have a free partition, but it is a secondary partition, and it is located at

[newbie] modem under Mandrake 7.0-2

When I'm running mandrake 6.1 my modem worked great. But, now I've just installed Mandrake 7.0-2 and after configured kppp I received only this message: "Sorry, the modem is busy". Does anyone could help me? My computer is a laptop Toshiba satellite 315CDS. Thanks in advance, Oder.

[newbie] General advice??

Hi, I already tryed to make my problem clear in a mail called "help!", but it was six in the morning, I was frustrated and it got quit chaotic, so here is my problem struktured a little more: - basic "anatomie" of linux I'm experienced with MS-DOS (not Windows!), so I know what a device, a

[newbie] Unanswered Question

I asked a question last week about repartitioning a hard disk. No one answered me. Could at least someone write me and tell me if the problem is that (A) no one can answer my question or (B) my question was so stupid I never should haveasked it in thefirst place and I am a big Linux loser.

Re: [newbie] General advice??

: The soul is greater than the hum of its parts Dear Friend, You need to have a good look at /usr/doc and its contents, and if you can get hold of the O'Reilly "Running Linux" by Matt Welsh Matthias Kalle Dalheimer and Lar Kaufman (3rd edition) its worth it! Good luck Glyn On Sun,

Re: [newbie] Unanswered Question

Partition magic is the best program to do what your trying to do. I don't know for sure about the one that came with linux. In order to get linux on D: not to mount the partitions on C:, you can run 'linuxconf : File systems : access local drives' and then get rid of the two partitions

Re: [newbie] General advice??

Glyn Millington wrote: : The soul is greater than the hum of its parts Dear Friend, You need to have a good look at /usr/doc and its contents, and if you can get hold of the O'Reilly "Running Linux" by Matt Welsh Matthias Kalle Dalheimer and Lar Kaufman (3rd edition) its worth it!

Re: [newbie] Unanswered Question

Hi Hershel , I am new to this site so I didn't see your previous mail. 1 Is this a reasonable plan? You plan sounds o.k. although I have never use fdisk. I use PartitionMagic from Windows which is safe. But I would advise you back up your data first. 2 What do I need to do to let my

[newbie] unsubscribe

-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joerg ReinhardtSent: Sunday, February 20, 2000 1:06 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [newbie] Help!Joerg Reinhardt wrote: Dear Mandrake team, I am new in using any operation

Re: [newbie] Help!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, you wrote: Joerg Reinhardt wrote: Dear Mandrake team, This ain't the mandrake team. This is a user list. The problems wich result from that, are for instance: I loaded down a realplayer from the Net, installed it

Re: [newbie] Installing from hard drive using lnx4win

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, you wrote: sorry i can't help you with that problem if i could i would!!! i have a different prob i have two computers both were running windows 98 se. now only is on 98 and one on linux.. the question i guess is i have

Re: [newbie] unsubscribe

Hey, list admins. Isn't it about time you guys put a lid on this? I'm subscribed on the list for some 2 days now, and I already had like 5 emails with a topic "unsubscribe". Apparently some yokels actually think they should send the unsubscribe-mail to this list instead of sending it to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Installation after new processor installation

are you sure you set all the jumpers on your main board correctly for your new processor? is your win98 not booting up? use your win98 boot disk go to c: and do a fdisk /mbr from the command prompt then try rebooting and see what happens. you should be able to get into windows if you put lilo

[newbie] I'm looking for an alarm clock

Is there anything like vigmeup that actually works. I want it to play things at certain times of day and well vigmeup says it's playing, but no sound. -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwp.icq.com/43034944 http://www.bigfoot.com/~jty

[newbie] ATI Rage 128 problem

Hey I am new in Linux Mandrake 6.1. I've got a problem with my graphics card. I've got ATI Rage 128 GL AGP wit 16MB RAM. My XWindows doesn't start. It also doesn't start on SVGA server. Please help me resolve the problem.

Re: [newbie] Cannot mount Iomega ZIPCD 650

:~Mandrake has inserted in the lilo.conf file: :~append="hdc-ide scsi" :~which I guess is fine. :~What am I doing wrong? Your CD-rom thinks it is a SCSI device now. Try /dev/sda1 cu Denis - Mag^H^H^HDr. Denis Havlik

Re: [newbie] Defragging

:~Would you still have to defrag a FAT32 partition even if linux is the primary OS :for it? AFAIK YES. You do not need to defrag ext2-systems because they do not get fragmented the way FAT does in the first place. cu Denis -

Re: [newbie] FAT Partition Access

On Sat, 19 Feb 2000, Adam Stark wrote: :~How do I enable read/write access for all users to my 2 FAT partitions instead :~of just the root user? I need to access these partitions. :~ Hi Adam Add umask=0 option in /etc/fstab. Can be done from linuxconf too ("default permission 000"). While you

[newbie] Using efax -- two issues

Dear friends: Using Linux-Mandrake 7.0 I am trying to use efax (with my Robotics 56k EXT modem) with KSendFax. I have two problems: 1) I can use efax only as root. The usual permissions problem. I have tried to "chmod /usr/bin/efax" but with no success. See below: [sher@adsl-77-232-213

Re: [newbie] Installing tar.gz files

:~And if you just want to view the contents; tar ztvf filename. Or if you are lazy, try clicking on tar.gz file in your file-manager. "mc" will open it, I suppose kfm will too. cu Denis - Mag^H^H^HDr. Denis Havlik

[newbie] Freedom Day!!!!!!

I am now totally free of Billy's evil software Deleted on Win 2000 day... Wish me luck MarkP

Re: [newbie] X-Server Problems

Paultry: startx -- :1 Alan Paul wrote: Hi, Whenever I su in as another users, then try to run an x application, I get the following message: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not autorised to connect to Server Krite: cannont connect to X server :0.0

Re: [newbie] Kpppd connects and is ONLINE!

I had my own problems KPPP died unexpendently. A million times. Turned Flow Control to Xon/Xoff and bingo! Connect at 43k! One success at a time! MarkP Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: My deep thanks to everyone who wrote in to help me with my dial-up modem problem.

[newbie] Installing Linux under Windows 3.1

I have an old machine and I am trying to install Mandrake 7 on it. But when the installation starts I get a error saying "No coprocessor found and no math emulation present. Giving up". I have an Intel 486 SX. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Passwords....

Is it possible to make the KDE loggin screen, echo the password as '*' when it's being typed? Or it it s security feature to hide the amount of charactors? TIA

Re: [newbie] General advice??

Joerg, After browsing through the messages to and from you, I thought I might go ahead and add a couple of thoughts. Books: The O'Reilly Running Linux is available in German as well as English. I also picked up the book Linux fuer Anwender, but didn't find it very helpful. As a newbie I've

[newbie] StarOffice install

I just attempted to install StarOffice and it complained about not being able to find "libc6" (or "libc5"?) which it thinks glibc2 is going to be named... will making a symlink from glibc2 to libc5 fix this? Or do I need to install libc5? DvB

[newbie] System.map

Hi, I have just succesfully downloaded, configured and compiled the linux kernel 2.2.14. I was originally using 2.2.13 that I got off the CD. I have moved the new kernel image into the /boot directory within its own subdirectory and updated the /etc/lilo.conf file. On booting up the computer I

[newbie] Cannot print

Hi, I am using Mandrake 6.1 and everything is fine. but I cannot print. I have a cannon BJC-2010 and a Microtek scanner. When I do: $lpr filename It's said something about connection refused but the job is queued. I checked the lpd and it's running. Thanks.

Re: [newbie] can't seem to MAKE the new kxicq

David van Balen wrote: Dunno if this is the only problem, but it looks like you need to install C++ headers (you can get the rpm off your mandrake CD). Well, I can't find anything on the CD that looks like C++ headers - the only thing that says "headers" is the kernel headers, so I installed

Re: [newbie] can't seem to MAKE the new kxicq

You can download the file here: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-2.95.2-4mdk.i586.html and/or this: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-4mdk.i586.html but it still may not work. I had the same

[newbie] Best Data 56K External Linux Modem - KPPP dies constantly

Hello Linux community, I have a problem with my Best Data 56k External Linux Modem connecting to the internet. It connects but the KPPP only lets me stay on for 1-10 minutes before kicking me off. This is the message I get back- "The remote system does not seem to answer to configuration

[newbie] bug with mandrake 7.0 install -- lilo.conf

when installing using the new ISO image, everything worked perfectly until the LILO bootloader config an install step. the dang thing wouldn't install itself onto my mbr and the installer reported a "syntax error" on line 6 of lilo.conf. I wanted it to set up windoze as my default boot partition,

Re: [newbie] bug with mandrake 7.0 install -- lilo.conf

7.0 has a couple of bugs...they were fixed...in 7.02 iso download and just do an upgrade instead of a install and it should be fixed... matt shobe wrote: when installing using the new ISO image, everything worked perfectly until the LILO bootloader config an install step. the dang thing

Re: [newbie] Yellow ?bomb? marked core in user folder

Ignore it. Programs often generate those files when they crash... they're sometimes useful to developers but not to regular users. DvB On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, ken wrote: I have a new item in my user folders marked "core" that looks like a yellow bomb with a fuse and its "face" is sticking its

Re: [newbie] Unanswered Question

On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Brent Timmer wrote: Partition magic is the best program to do what your trying to do. I don't know for sure about the one that came with linux. In order to get linux on D: not to mount the partitions on C:, you can run 'linuxconf : File systems : access local drives'

Re: [newbie] Unanswered Question

Yes, it is very safe. - Original Message - From: Ribbo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2000 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Unanswered Question On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Brent Timmer wrote: Partition magic is the best program to do what your trying to

RE: [newbie] Free Internet

I saw it posted somewhere that you can run I believe "ipconfig" under windows to get your DNS once you are connected to your free ip. Whether this is legal and/or works for you I don't know. Foyah -Original Message- From: Mark Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 20,

Re: [newbie] can't seem to MAKE the new kxicq

Anthony Huereca wrote: You can download the file here: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-2.95.2-4mdk.i586.html and/or this: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-4mdk.i586.html but it still may

Re: [[newbie] Installing Linux under Windows 3.1]

Bernd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an old machine and I am trying to install Mandrake 7 on it. But when the installation starts I get a error saying "No coprocessor found and no math emulation present. Giving up". I have an Intel 486 SX. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] can't seem to MAKE the new kxicq = success at last

Anthony Huereca wrote: You can download the file here: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-2.95.2-4mdk.i586.html Anthony, thanks very much, your suggestion did the trick! How did you know this was the rpm I needed - did you just do a search at

[newbie] Installing Java Runtime

Hi guys, I've installed Star Office without any problems, but the problems is my linux does not have Java Runtime. I was download the Java Runtime, but i don't have any idea to installing that runtime. Can somebody help me ... Thanks!!

[newbie] Excellent replacement for Printtools.........

For those having trouble getting their printer to work in Printtools, go to http://www.rpmfind.net and download APSfilter. It says it's for the Suse distribution, but on the recommendation of someone on a Linux forum, I downloaded and successfully installed it, and was instantly able to print!

RE: [newbie] Free Internet

Ip config will do that, and it's legal. The problem is that it's a dynamic DNS - it changes each time you long on. Here's a thought tho - see how they connect Windows to the Iway. If it's just a Dial Up Networking connection, we can do that just as easily. But many of them are ad driven,

Re: [newbie] Free Internet

hey if what you are looking for...is a way...to automatically update your ip I have several programs Freeware...that you can download off my webserver... and one that will display your IP evrytme you logonetcI'll turn on my server now... go to : http://kompukit.dyndns.org and let me

[newbie] libc6 library install

I just looked in my /lib directory and there already is a libc.so.6 file symlinked to glibc2 but, for some reason the StarOffice install can't find it. Is this a bug in 7.0? I remember there being a program that would look for new libraries and update the system but I can't remember what it is.

[newbie] install problem

Hello; I asked this quiestion before but nobody helped ... :( I seem to be having trouble installing Mandrake 7.0, because it always crashes when it's loading the second stage ramdisk. Any ideas, tips? Help is greatly appreciated, since I'm clueless at this point...

[newbie]

Alright guys thanks for the help with tar archive, (star office installation if you don't remember) I've run into another problemwhen i run the setup script i get this output: libvc1517li.sp :Bad CRC 6c59fe7e (should be 8be6f9d7) libone5171li.so :Bad CRC cc202416 (should be 45246252)

[newbie] Fwd: Hi, I installed MDK 7.0 But my soundcard FM801 don't work

-- Mensaje Reenviado -- Subject: Fwd: Hi, I installed MDK 7.0 But my soundcard FM801 don't work Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 19:28:37 -0600 From: Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry my english is bad. I have a FM801 and it is recognized by mdk but don work when i put

Re: [newbie] can't seem to MAKE the new kxicq

This is where a program like apt in Debian packaging system is great. It will sort out those dependency's when the package is installed by itself. Seems to work great even installs them in order. Mandrake should consider maybe using somthing similiar to this. Jeanette Dave W wrote:

[newbie] [Fwd: Audio CD]

I'm listening to Kenny G. as I write. How satisfying! It seems that the cdplayer KSCD was configured to play dev/cdrom; I am using dev/cdrom2 to play cd's.so i added a 2 and VOILA! THANKS Everyone. Now I too can listen to CD's

[newbie] [Fwd: Audio CD]

I'm listening to Kenny G. as I write. How satisfying! It seems that the cdplayer KSCD was configured to play dev/cdrom; I am using dev/cdrom2 to play cd's.so i added a 2 and VOILA! THANKS Everyone. Now I too can listen to CD's

[newbie] sound configuration

I have a simple question. How do I configure a sound card in Mandrake 7.0. I just installed linux about a week ago and finally got around to putting some speakers on the box but I am not getting any sound out. I have tried with cd's and .wav files but I am not getting anything. Any ideas on

RE: [newbie] Free Internet

The windows command is winipcfg for ip/dns/gateway info FlipZ I saw it posted somewhere that you can run I believe "ipconfig" under windows to get your DNS once you are connected to your free ip. Whether this is legal and/or works for you I don't know.

Re: [newbie] sound configuration

try using setup on root login ** S. Aditya W. e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Brett Wolfson wrote: I have a simple question. How do I configure a sound card in

[newbie] X window Trouble

I'm using 8MB SIS 6326 graphics card on mandrake 6.1, i have my card type on the database but when i run X such as KDE the graphic is very slow, seen on resizing window to max or minimum. anyone can give a clue to this problem? Thanks ** S.

[newbie] Xconfigurator problem...

Can't get Xconfigurator to work. My monitor (Viewsonic A-90) is not in the list and neither is my video card (Voodoo2000). Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 3:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Free Internet

I currently have Compuserve as an ISP. They are suppose to be Linux friendly. I will ask their tech support people about accessing the net from Linux. Thanx,

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

How fast is your processor and how much system mem do you have? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2000 11:10 PM Subject: [newbie] X window Trouble I'm using 8MB SIS 6326 graphics card on mandrake 6.1, i have my card type

Re: [newbie] sound configuration

Brett, I have the Complete Linux 6.5 loaded and I have the same problem. The CD goes round and round, but no sound emerges. That's better than my Windows 98 OS. It locks up every time I try to play a CD and it does'nt matter what player I use.

Re: [newbie] Freedom Day!!!!!!

Don't miss Age Of Empires 2 (Age Of Kings) :) Good Luck Younes Zouhair Le Sun, 20 Feb 2000, vous avez écrit : I am now totally free of Billy's evil software Deleted on Win 2000 day... Wish me luck MarkP

Re: [newbie] Software Questions

For the last gimp 1.1.17 you can find the RPM from Mandrake in rpmfind.net Younes Zouhair Le Sun, 20 Feb 2000, vous avez écrit : I was wondering if anyone can recommend some software that will let me create MP3s from my CD's? Hopefully, a standalone program that doesn't need x, y and z

[newbie] Linux Mandrake 7.0

Hi I buy Linux Mandrake7.0 from btm micro but when I install I receive this message (error loading ramdisk) after that I have to restart the computer please try to help me

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

sorry my processor is Pentium II 333 with 32 MB of RAM ** S. Aditya W. e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, george jones wrote: How fast is your processor and how

RE: [newbie] Free Internet

That should be winipcfg. Cheers: Michael Perry. RD. Dep. Netafim Magal. Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack -Original Message- From: Foyah Z. Freeman, Jr. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon 21 February 2000 3:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Free

Re: [newbie] Installing Linux under Windows 3.1

Hello To my knowledge, Mandrake 7 is meant ONLY for pentium class PC's. Ron Quoting Bernd [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have an old machine and I am trying to install Mandrake 7 on it. But when the installation starts I get a error saying "No coprocessor found and no math emulation present.

Re: [newbie] install problem

Hi Use the Mandrake 7.0-2 version. Madrake Software has info on the fixed bugs on their website http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fupdates.php3 Ron Quoting copland_99 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello; I asked this quiestion before but nobody helped ... :( I seem to be having trouble installing

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake 7.0

Hi Madrake Software has fixed the bugs. See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fupdates.php3 Ron Quoting mohsin aradi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi I buy Linux Mandrake 7.0 from btm micro but when I install I receive this message (error loading ramdisk) after that I have to restart the computer

Re: [newbie] Installing Linux under Windows 3.1

hi, just wanted to ask what this message means: eth0: Something Wicked Happened! 001a have we been hacked or is someone snooping on our server? sysads - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 3:12 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] install problem

copland_99when that very same thing happened to me I swapped out the cdrom drive for another one and after that Mandrake 7.0 installed with no more problems. Alan copland_99 wrote: Hello; I asked this quiestion before but nobody helped ... :( I seem to be having trouble