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When you recompiled the kernel, a new System.map was built also. You'll
probably find it in /usr/src/Linux/arch.i386/boot or similar (I don't
recall exactly)
This file should be copied into /boot and the symbolic link
/boot/System.map pointed to it. The symbolic link points to your 2.2.13 map
Does MDK 7 require an IDE patch to properly configure a Hard Drive over 8G
if the /boot partition is under the 1st 1024st Cylinder?
I knew that was the RPM you needed, because I had been missing the same file as
you! But I go through a process when finding a dependecy. First I go to
rpmfind.net and go search for the name of whatever I happen to be missing that
day. Then if that gives a no go (like in this case, there is no
I can't remember how it's performed precisely, but I seem to recall it
being discussed many years ago when I was having a brilliant time trying to
install Slakware. Basically, NEVER EVER defrag a mounted system! I'll go
and try to dig up some of my notes for the period
Steve Flynn
IBM
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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
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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.
I'd suggest you to read the LDP (Linux Documentation Project) :
It stands on your distribution CD.
It is constitued by several packages :
nag (Network Administrator's Guide)
sag (System Administrator's Guide)
LAME (Linux Administration Made Easy)
lpg (linux programmer's guide)
and others.
To see
Try installing Freei under Win 98 and use winipcfg to get the DNS. Then just
enter the DNS address in Linux. I heard that this does work, without the
banners =-) I haven't tried it because I have cable.
Ron
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From: "Mike Perry" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
I just installed Mandrake 7.0. When rebooting after installation, the
typical penguin screen appears, but I get a message: INIT: Id "x"
respawning too fast: disabled 5 mins.
The problem is that then the localhost login: ... sign does not accept
any username. Rather, it seems as if the
The problem is that your X-server does not allow other users applications to
connect to it.
To solve this, you start your X-server, and type in 'xhost +' (without
quotes...), then you'll be able to start graphical application after having
su'd to another user.
Paul wrote :
Hi,
Whenever I su in
Hi Steve!
Pardon my ignorance, but give what a shot?
My interest is because whilst I have our burner working
correctly under linux as root I have so far been unable
to burn as a normal user and perhaps I may get an
inkling as to what to do from your "bingo" :-)
Cheers4Now...
Michael Perry.
I don't know whether an FAQ exists already? I'm quite prepared to start
making one if no-one else wants to. I don't know if there's really a need
for one, as virtually all of the answers can be found in HOW-TO's (although
possible not that easy to locate which one exactly!)
Steve Flynn
IBM
Hi Lluis!
Had a similar problem when I stupidly forced the installation
of an apparently incompatible library and stuffed everything up.
I managed to login by hitting 1st "ctrl C" and then
logged in as root.
I then proceeded to uninstall the offending rpm and
re-installed the correct one.
Did a
You type tar vxf star_office.tar, then, in the dirtectory that has been
extracted, you should find a script called setup. You run it by typing ./setup.
On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Chris Ennest wrote:
Hi,
i just downloaded the star office suite in a tar format. Could someone please
tell me how
Hi
Can someone tell me how to do Wake on Lan using 3COM 509B or Intel 100+ PRo
Management adapter. The mother board has the capability and the ethernet cards
have them. But does Linux-Mandrake 7.0 or 6.1 has something like a magic packet
or LDCM that i can accomplish this. Any help will be
DOH!
I think I've replied to a list mesasge and sent it to you by accident
or something! I need a lie down! :)
Someone, I forget who, pointed out that mounting DOS partitions with the
user keyword in fstab should allow ANY userid on the box to write to them,
I was exclaiming that it
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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
Hi,
I just installed Mandrake 7.0 and I cant find it where can set my numlock to
go on when I run xwindows...
I hope someone can help me
Thanx
Ernst-Jan Bach
Get free email and a permanent address at
logic7 here...
Hmmm... You should be good. I would, however, recommend upgrading to 64Mb
at least. Also, drop your color depth to 16bit. I have quite a bit of
slowdown in Gnome at 32bit color and my system has 96mb memory, Permedia2
video card, and a 366Mhz Celeron. If you think that it's
Rich,
I have the same problem with my Brother printer. Good luck.
Robseroquel
webmaster wrote:
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
"Ramiro Aceves, EA1ABZ" wrote:
Hello Linux-fans:
I can not set my GL5428 Vesa Local Bus video card with more than 256
colors in X-window (16 bit color).
Can you help me please?
Thanks in advance.
Ramiro.
What happens, or doesn't happen when you try to set it to a higher
number of
Sven Magnus wrote:
Hi guys!!
I've installed Mandrake without any problems, my monitor (AOC Spectrum 4Vn)
is even in the hardware list, but the problem is the driver doesn't work
right. In the test screen it's OK (because nothing's moving) but when I use
KDE and I move a window or
Rich wrote:
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.
What version of Mandrake are you using? Voodoo2000 is there in 6.1. For
the monitor, you'll have to pick one
powerdiver1000 wrote:
Having problem setting up Monitor, I think thats why when it promps me
to start program it goes thru this long list of things then my Monitor
light turns amber nothing else happens. Any help would be
appreciated. Thanks Dewain Narron 757-866-0301
Nothing is wrong
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bingo!
I'll give this a shot tonight.
Can someone point me to information in the man pages about this - I have
beenthrough everything I can think of and readas much as I could, but I
guess I must have missed it. How did you guys figure this out? (You're
going
Ok, I'm pretty fed up here. I have a Mitsumi 4x/2x/8x CDRW(slave) unit in
my machine along with a Creative Labs 24x(primary). When I initially
installed Air, I could read from both drives (good, because I could play
mp3's from the CDRW and install packages or anything else at the same
time).
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
DOH!
I think I've replied to a list mesasge and sent it to you by accident
or something! I need a lie down! :)
Yo Steve, I am at home now and lost your email :-(
If you happen to be around, please resend it to me here..
Cheers:
Mike Perry
Fernando,
I understand you are frustrated and anxious to get your soundcard working.
However, if you'd bothered to read the replies to your persistant posting
you'll discover someone has already answered your question and advised you
to attempt to run 'sndconfig' as root.
Persistant posting
Kemal YILMAZ wrote:
Hi,
I just subscribed this mailing list. And I have some questions as you may
guess.
I tries to install Linux-Mandrake 7.0 and i did (I hope)
but i have to compile kernel, I think. but i didn't do that because i have to
do that commands in /usr/src/linux, but i
astonishing new DrakConf, the all-graphical Drake Configuration tool,
which handles every major (and many minor) configurations graphically
and with outstanding functionality and sense of beautity and grace.
My (blue) hat is off to Mandrake 7.0!
So, you're saying it look nice! :)
You post
Thanks, but I'm not installing from a CD... I downloaded the /mandrake and
/images trees from an ftp mirror and put them on my HD as C:\Mandrake. I
have tried installing from another drive but that didn't help either... :(
From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
copland_99when that very
obtain 7.0-2 which has not got bugs, I think? - try to get
them to exchange?
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aradi
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Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 1:24
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Subject: [newbie] Linux Mandrake
7.0
Hi I buy
speaking of X windows is there any way to run windows 98 from inside of
Mandrake Linux 6.5?
Mark Williams
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From: "George Jones" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 07:21
Subject: Re: [newbie] X window Trouble
logic7
Hi,
Okay, I myself have only had Linux for 1 day, and haven't figured out
how to do very much yet. But, from lots of windows experience and several
system builds. The only way I have ever seen to turn numlock on is through
the system BIOS. Since every BIOS is setup a little different I can't
Love to help - but we'll need more informaton than that!
Why won't it boot? What messages do you get? Do you want to perform a
re-install? What are you using to delete the Linux partition? Any error
messages or codes spewed out? Does LILO still work? Have you reinstalled
your MBR?
Info
hi i have spent the past three days trying to get my modem to work...im
pretty sure ive tried most stuff..im new but learning fast. here is what has
happenend..
first i run mandrake 6.0 still on toshiba satellite 1625cdt (toshibas newest
model)
the manual says my modem is simply an ITU
I recently purchased the vs 7.0 Linux from your company and am having some
problems with it. At first I tried doing an install by booting off the
floppy disk on one of my two PCs(Dell Workstation 410 with a 3dfx Voodoo 3
3000) and continuously got garbage video screens where I could barely make
Want to post your /etc/lilo.conf file in here?
Steve Flynn
IBM MVS Operations Analyst
"matt shobe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 20/02/2000 22:42:13
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Subject: [newbie] bug with mandrake 7.0 install
I'm not really sure if this'll help, but if you have a CD burned handy,
then d/l the iso image of 7.0 and boot directly to it. That's how I got
mine setup.
Thanks to steve flynn
You gave me some good hints and tips in the Linux-newbie group, thank
you for that.
You told me about a newbie book in PDF you could e-mail me, well source
on the disk is no problem, but I,m not shure if I have a reader for it.
If PDF is some ordinary internet standard (as
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.
I used loadlin to boot my Linux Mandrake 6.1 and it
always have this error:
Finding module dependencies
Can't open /lib/modules/2.2.5-15BOOT/modules.dep[FAILED]
What's funny is that when I log on:
when I do an 'ls' on '/lib/modules'
there is only one file called '2.2.13-7mdk'
Please
Hey Y'all,
I've got this ksendfax configured to send faxes for me, but how do you receive
faxes in Linux? More specifically, my machine is at home, not part of a network,
I'm the only user. Is there a program for receiving faxes? The fax viewer
appears only to display faxes received
Last week someone mentioned that spruce is a really good email program. I've
downloaded it and tried it out, but can't seem to get it working right. All
y'all using that, got any thoughts for the following problem? ...
I can send mail without any problem, but when I click on the get mail icon, I
Hi Mark;
There is .It's called VMWARE To be found @ www.vmware.com.
Ingo
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From: Mark Williams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 1:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] X window Trouble
speaking of X windows
apparently, you have a winmodemsorry
toie wrote:
hi i have spent the past three days trying to get my modem to work...im
pretty sure ive tried most stuff..im new but learning fast. here is what has
happenend..
first i run mandrake 6.0 still on toshiba satellite 1625cdt (toshibas
Brett Wolfson wrote:
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
"Mark Williams" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
speaking of X windows is there any way to run windows 98 from inside of
Mandrake Linux 6.5?
Mark Williams
Check out VMWare. It will allow you to runa "virtual Machine" with another
operating system on it,
Use VMWARE...=) Excellent product!!
http://www.vmware.com/
Chris
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From: Mark Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 10:02 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] X window Trouble
speaking of X windows is there any
Alright guys thanks for the help with tar archive, (star office installation ifyou
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)
i have unsuccessfully attempted to change the color themes in KDE. i am
running Mandrake 7.0. can anyone help?
seth
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On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
hi i have spent the past three days trying to get my modem to work...im
pretty sure ive tried most stuff..im new but learning fast. here is what has
happenend..
first i run mandrake 6.0 still on toshiba satellite
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i have unsuccessfully attempted to change the color themes in KDE. i am
running Mandrake 7.0. can anyone help?
seth
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Hi Craig;
Here is the url you are looking for :
http://proforma.real.com/real/player/linuxplayer.html
Ingo
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Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 6:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:[newbie] Linux
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
i have unsuccessfully attempted to change the color themes in KDE. i am
running Mandrake 7.0. can anyone help?
Have you tried right clicking the screen, going to Display Properties and the
Colours
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I thought I saw an article about a RealUdio player for Linux anyone any
ideas???
http://proforma.real.com/real/player/linuxplayer.html
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Deja moo: The feeling that you've heard this bull before.
I use freewwweb on my linux box everyday.
Man, this is getting ridiculous...
everytime I check my mailI get tons of linux newbie list mailings...
I think we should ask for a private chatroom for newbies...so that we
enter when we want
and not have to put up with so many mailings...all the time...what do
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Try starting on www.winehq.com
On Feb 21 Altern8 wrote:
Hi folks,
I have installed 6.1 on my system and it works just perfect. ATM I have a
dual boot between W98 and Mandrake. I understand that I can use windows
programs under WINE.
Can anyone tell me or show me a url, how how to run
Hi You may have seen my earlier mail concerning finding RealPlayer, well
I found it eventually(it is not realplayer 7 or G2 or whatever it is the
older realplayer 3).
Anyway I downloaded it to /home/craig/tmp and tried to install it using
kpackage but it says that libg++.so.2.7.2 is unsatisfied
PDF is also known as the Adobe Acrobat format. There's quite a few linux
programs that can read it (xpdf is the first to come to mind), but they can't
read all pdf files for some reason. Just like xanim can't show all avi's,
depending on which codec they use. Anyway, if you have a windoze box as
I have found a file called "NumLock" in /etc/sysconfig. Try this: "touch
/etc/sysconfig/NumLock" and see if numlock turns on after a reboot when you log
in.
If you want the numlock to turn on before logging in, there's a trick also. it
involves editing /etc/inittab, and adding an option
Lance Borden said:
I can send mail without any problem, but when I click on the get mail icon, I
see the status window pop up: connecting...logging on...sending password, then
nothing. I know the password is entered correctly, but it stops every time at
the point of sending the password.
I'm
I just installed Mandrake 6.5, and when I tried to run kppp I was told
there was no ppp support in the kernel. I did a custom install, and I
certainly told it nothing that would imply that I would =not= be using
a dialup connection to the Internet.
What should I do differently the next time I
I am not sure whether yours was the query I replied to but if so the address
was http://www.emuse.net home page at the bottom is a section on docs, look
particularly on the right hand side 2nd 3rd down guide manual , one of
them is in Adobe pdf.
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From: "Joerg
Its a sign of the times plus growing popularity, thats what you get when you
give a good thing away!
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From: "Kit" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Mandrake Linux" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 7:20 PM
Subject: [newbie] suggestion
Man, this is getting
I think a lot of the people that actually answer the messages won't go
there... just a thought.
DvB
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Kit wrote:
Man, this is getting ridiculous...
everytime I check my mailI get tons of linux newbie list mailings...
I think we should ask for a private chatroom
A lot of people (including me) have found that, after they installed LM7,
the c++ headers (libg++) wasn't installed. You should be able to get that
rpm off your installation disk or off any of the LM ftp mirrors and
install it.
DvB
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Craig R Jameson wrote:
Hi You may
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On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
Man, this is getting ridiculous...
everytime I check my mailI get tons of linux newbie list mailings...
I think we should ask for a private chatroom for newbies...so that we
enter when we want
and not have
Hi there,
I caused a kernel panic, I booted with the rescue disks and I want to run
lilo and to change my fstab file. Unfortunately, I cannot run lilo by simply
typing /sbin/lilo and vi is not loaded. What am I missing?
Stelios Antoniou
I knew that was the RPM you needed, because I had been missing the same
file as
you! But I go through a process when finding a dependecy. First I go to
rpmfind.net and go search for the name of whatever I happen to be missing
that
day. Then if that gives a no go (like in this case, there is
check out the real player home page.
www.realplayer.com or something like that, they probably have one.
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From: "Craig R Jameson" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 14:08
Subject: [newbie] Linux RealPlayer
I thought I saw an
Hi,
I,m running linux 6.5 on an Pentium I, with an "Jazz 16" Soundboard.
I've had no problems with running soundconfig, it played the wave-sample-example,
as well as the midi-example.
Audio-CD's are running without problem, mp3's, and several video/sound
formates do as well, but no MIDI's (exept
Abdoul Da Man wrote:
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.
i already drop the color depth to 16bit and when i used redhat 6.1 it
seems alright, no problemo...
is it possible that i have to change my XF86 to the latest release?
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Dear friends:
I recall my own trepidation when I made the switch from Windows to Linux
last spring. I couldn't have made it without some basic books on Linux
and the great help of so many generous people on the various Linux
mailing lists and newsgroups.
However, there is one place on the
What do I have to do to get my 100 Mb Zip drive to install?
I am running Linux-Mandrake V6.5.
Got a hobby to share or just want a personal home page ?
Build your own web site for free at http://www.homestead.com
to install a tar.gz file simply give the command in an e-term tar zxvf and
this will extract the directory and then once this is done then look for a
something called configure and run that in root. remeber you must type the
absolute path like /home/star/program name/configure and then if there
unsubscribe remove
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2000 8:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] RAM
'free' from a shell prompt
'top' will also show you how much ram is being used, how much is free,
What made you decide to switch?
I downloaded the latest kernel but when I tried to install it with kpackage,
all hell broke loose. It wouldn't mount my FAT partitions, saying something
about a wrong whatever, and my sound stopped working as well. Basically
anything the kernel referred to as a module couldn't be found. So
Geee, maybe a digest, like the one that is available in the pulldown menu at
the website for signing up to the list?
From: Kit [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: KompuKit
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:20:27 -0500
To: Mandrake Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie]
Yes, if you go to www.real.com you can download a Linux version of the G2
player. Works pretty good too!
-Necro
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
I thought I saw an article about a RealUdio player for Linux anyone any
ideas???
I'm getting ready to do an install of Mandrake onto a test machine (dinky
486 I have laying around) to work with until I have a proper machine built.
the machine will have 2 SCSI drives, one 2g and the other 1g. I am trying to
determine what the best way is to partition the drives and mount my
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On 2/21/00, 11:03:01 PM, bluebottle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
regarding Re: [newbie] KDE Themes and Colors:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
i have unsuccessfully attempted to change the color themes in KDE. i
am
running Mandrake 7.0. can anyone help?
Run the KDE
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From: "Paul Hendrick"
Unreal also runs.
Which Wine/MDK version?
7.0 + latest Wine won't work for me + breaks Unreal in Windows...
Kit wrote:
Man, this is getting ridiculous...
everytime I check my mailI get tons of linux newbie list mailings...
I think we should ask for a private chatroom for newbies...so that we
enter when we want
and not have to put up with so many mailings...all the time...what do
you
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On 2/22/00, 5:29:37 AM, "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
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From: "Paul Hendrick"
Unreal also runs.
Which Wine/MDK version?
7.0 + latest Wine won't work for me + breaks Unreal in Windows...
I was
Hi there,
Thannx for the tip but it did'nt work, so I hoipe there maybe is someone else
who can tell me how I can set my num lock on in x windows
Thanx
Ernst-Jan
Jeff Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Okay, I myself have only had Linux for 1 day, and haven't figured out
how to do
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