A good idea, but i had probed and it doesn´t work.
Any other suggestion.
-Mensaje original-
De: Guillermo Belli [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Enviado el: lunes 6 de marzo de 2000 0:04
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Intel i740
El Mon, 06 Mar 2000, escribiste:
How everyone:
dont sand me email
Thanks for answering my call for help so quickly!
ls -alk /dev/f*
gave me a whole screen of information including the following:
brw 1 root floppy 2, 0 May 5 1998 /dev/fd0
brw 1 root floppy 2, 1 May 5 1998 /dev/fd1
So both drives are there but trying to use
I've been trying to get through X not working and finally had to do an
ftp upgrade from the pub/linux/mandrake/current to reload the packages.
Now when I do a "startx" the server attempts to run, then crashes. It recognizes
my S3 Trio 3D chipset, but says there is no mode definition for "800 x
Guess I was lucky because I had very little trouble getting my modem to
work with 7.0 but my luck ran out when I tried to connect to my ISP. I'm
using pppd. My ISP's tech support supplied all the setup parameters
needed but that is as far as they would help. When I called to ask for
help with
Thank you Emilio. Some people claim that third-party software ends up
in /opt however, and if I don't make a separate partition for /opt I guess
that is created under /. If / is too small this may cause it to be full
rather quickly, while /usr remains comparatively empty. Of course, if
From: "Potts, Ross" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You will be wasting a lot of space. / only needs about 50 MB. I sent this
out
last week. Try to find a Red Hat 5.0 install book and look up its
examples.
I have been searching extensively at the Red Hat site to try to find
the examples you
:~anyone know where I can get CD covers for Mandrake 7.0??
Sure! It goes along with our CD-s! Beautifful color, too. :-))
cu
Denis
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Mag^H^H^HDr. Denis Havlik http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik
Mandrakesoft|||
Thanks, I will look out for the BIOS settings, but I do not hold out much hope
because, as I said,
PHAT Linux and UMSDOS based Slackware run perfectly well as does (gulp) Windows 95.
Mandrake just seems like a nice system to use if I can.
I will hunt around in the PHAT rc,d area to see if
Hi Tom:
tried your suggestion as best i understood it, and it returned nothing at
all?!?!? What do I try now?
I'm actually going to uninstall my win modem and try that. I use a DSL so I
don't need the hardware anyway. I'll also let you know if that helps.
Karekin
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Tom
Tom Berger wrote:
On 07-Mar-2000 bosco wrote:
Greetings all,
I have this problem. I have Mandrake 7.0 and run the stock KDE that came
with it. When I apply new themes, alot ( read most ) don't seem to
function properly. For instance almost all of them don't change the
"start bar"
Charles Sharp wrote:
I've been having trouble getting some applications to run on my machine.
I downloaded some apps in compiled binary form already and everytime I
go to run them it says "cannot execute binary program". How can I make
it so these applications will run? One of them was
please unsubscribe me
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of bosco
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 8:50 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] "mail" server
I'm not sure what you mean by this either.. But in my netscape in Windows
it
Thanks Piero:
Unfortunately, I get the same error with PnP disabled. In addition I get a
hardware conflict error at boot up. It iwll let me Esc and boot anyway but so
vhange in the status of the original problem.
Any suggestions?
Karekin
On Mon, 06 Mar 2000, Piero Caracciolo wrote:
At 13:19
I should have learned my lesson last time I tried this but...
After an otherwise uneventfull upgrade of 6.1 to 7.02, I seem to be
missing some files.
DrakConf is nowhere to be found...
linuxconf returns
error in loading shared libraries libstdcc++.so.2.9: cannot open shared
object file: No such
You just have to execute this script in a GUI (as root if you want to
install quake in /usr/local/games)
It will launch an installation program.
It worked fine for me.
HTH
Flupke
bosco wrote:
Greetings,
I have Mandrake v7.0 and run KDE. I downloaded the Linux binaries for
Quake3 Arena.
then goto www.linux-mandrake.com and unsubscribe :)
avi wrote:
dont sand me email
write a little shell script
-Original Message-
From: Foung Vang [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 3:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Renaming from upper case to lower case?
Is there a way to rename files under linux from upper case to lower
Yeah I know.. I tried that.. It said Cannot Executre
/bosco/home/linuxq3ademo.. etc... ??
Same thing happens when I try to run the point release?!
Any idea??!
thanks,
bosco
flupke wrote:
You just have to execute this script in a GUI (as root if you want to
install quake in
I just went through this myself. Do this:
cat /var/log/messages
If it displays too much information, or you see no xdm entries then try
this:
grep xdm /var/log/messages
It'll tell you what's missing. I use kdm (xdm replacement). After
upgrading from Mandrake 6.0 to 7.0 kdm was
www.freewwweb.com is awesome. You're only restriction is your homepage
*must* be their site. After that they display no banners, and no annoying
pop-ups.
Bill Mote
- Original Message -
From: "Dan" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 8:27 PM
Subject: Re:
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 08:51:49AM -0330, Pittman, Merle wrote:
write a little shell script
-Original Message-
From: Foung Vang [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 3:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:[newbie] Renaming from upper case to
Ask the partition question to a dozen people and you're likely to get *3*
dozen answers. I wish someone would set a standard by which we could all
survive. I like the ease of having /, /boot, /home and swap which are the
default partitions created by Mandrake, but I've often longed for a more
version 70-2 will install giving choice to startup in Xwindows and that
loads KDE as default
- Original Message -
From: "gary williams" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 1:50 PM
Subject: [newbie] re : Explain this if you can
i had the same problem. i
bosco said:
So, are any of you running Java apps in 7.0? How did you manage it?
If I'm not mistaken, you would need a JavaVM right?
Well, since I don't do any programming, I just need a Java runtime called JRE.
I'm downloading the one from blackdown as Richard suggested, so here's hoping.
--
Are you tired of seeing all the unsubscribe
messages in the list? I've not counted, but I'm certain they're a
substantial % of the e-mail I receive from this list. I like to help, but
my God there's a lot of traffic. Couple the unsubscription requests with
the off topic crap and it's dang
What partitions should I have when installing mandrake? I have a 251 mb swap
and a 1300 mb / but how should it be set up?
I pulled the following off the Red Hat site. It's based off of a 1.6 GIG HD and
I'm guessing a 32M memory. If they say use that much for /, I'm not gonna
argue(they built the distro):
The Server-Class Installation
A server-class installation is most appropriate for you if you'd like your
unsubscribe
here is a partition breakdown that I find very good
/boot = 10MB
/ = 100MB
/usr= 900MB
/home = 300MB (depending on amount of users obviously, for just a few uses
this is fine)
SWAP= ~100MB (or 1.5 times your physical RAM, I have 64 MB so 64 X 1.5 =
~100) You need 1.5 X pysical
Indeed. Now, I remember. I had the same problem.
I still don't understand why, but I had to copy the file elsewhere.
I copied it to /tmp, then executed it, and it worked.
Check also that it is executable. If it is not, do a 'chmod +x
linuxq3demo...sh'
HTH
Flupke
bosco wrote:
Yeah I know.. I
Anyone that subscribes to this list is already informed of that ...
they just don't read the mail except how to subscribe to it and thats
it..
Harold
Bill Mote wrote:
Are you tired of seeing all the unsubscribe messages in the list?
I've not counted, but I'm certain they're a
Does anyone know of a *REASONABLY* priced 10/100 ISA Ethernet card? I
can find Intel and 3COM cards for about $150, but that's outrageous when
I can get a cheap switch for almost the same price.
Thanks,
Michael
I have a Sound Blaster Live Card installed on a new machine, I did a full
install and added mostly everything on the system. When I went to configure
the sound card it came back with a message says it can't find the modules
not in the path.
Can anyone tell me how to add the modules to the
Thomas Edwards wrote:
I have a Sound Blaster Live Card installed on a new machine, I did a full
install and added mostly everything on the system. When I went to configure
the sound card it came back with a message says it can't find the modules
not in the path.
Can anyone tell me how to
The D-Link DFE-530-TX PCI 10/100 is supported @ Tier2 by RedHat. Here's the
site: http://www.dlink.com/products/adapters/dfe530tx/ and it's listed for
$13 + $4 s/h at pricewatch:
D Link Systems DFE-530TX+ 10/100Mbps PCI Network LAN Adapter.with
Wake-On-LAN(Cable) Option Retail Package.Driver
I am having the same problem. I can also add that I
have tried installing without the floppy but get the
same error. The only suggestion that I received so far
has been to try the expert mode install. Unless I am
not actually getting expert mode (I AM a newbie
afterall), that has not helped
hmm. And you're sure they're executable? (if not: chmod +x filename.sh).
Or you could just type: "sh math/to/sh-file.sh".
On Mar 6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings,
I have Mandrake v7.0 and run KDE. I downloaded the Linux binaries for
Quake3 Arena. They end with .sh but I can't seem to
Tom Berger wrote:
On 07-Mar-2000 rassoc wrote:
Guess I was lucky because I had very little trouble getting my modem
to
work with 7.0 but my luck ran out when I tried to connect to my ISP.
I'm
using pppd. My ISP's tech support supplied all the setup parameters
needed but that is as far
unsubcribes
On 07-Mar-2000 Potts, Ross wrote:
I pulled the following off the Red Hat site. It's based off of a 1.6 GIG HD
and
I'm guessing a 32M memory. If they say use that much for /, I'm not gonna
argue(they built the distro):
The Server-Class Installation
This threat is about a single user
On 07-Mar-2000 Karekin Madteos wrote:
Thanks Piero:
Unfortunately, I get the same error with PnP disabled. In addition I get a
hardware conflict error at boot up. It iwll let me Esc and boot anyway but so
vhange in the status of the original problem.
Any suggestions?
Karekin
1) What
On 07-Mar-2000 Bill Mote wrote:
Ask the partition question to a dozen people and you're likely to get *3*
dozen answers. I wish someone would set a standard by which we could all
survive. I like the ease of having /, /boot, /home and swap which are the
default partitions created by
On 07-Mar-2000 rassoc wrote:
Guess I was lucky because I had very little trouble getting my modem to
work with 7.0 but my luck ran out when I tried to connect to my ISP. I'm
using pppd. My ISP's tech support supplied all the setup parameters
needed but that is as far as they would help. When
On 07-Mar-2000 Victor Richardson wrote:
I've been trying to get through X not working and finally had to do an
ftp upgrade from the pub/linux/mandrake/current to reload the packages.
Now when I do a "startx" the server attempts to run, then crashes. It
recognizes my S3 Trio 3D chipset, but
On 07-Mar-2000 rassoc wrote:
Thanks for answering my call for help so quickly!
ls -alk /dev/f*
gave me a whole screen of information including the following:
brw 1 root floppy 2, 0 May 5 1998 /dev/fd0
brw 1 root floppy 2, 1 May 5 1998 /dev/fd1
So
On 07-Mar-2000 bosco wrote:
Greetings all,
I have this problem. I have Mandrake 7.0 and run the stock KDE that came
with it. When I apply new themes, alot ( read most ) don't seem to
function properly. For instance almost all of them don't change the
"start bar" at the bottom of the
On 06-Mar-2000 Emilio Correa wrote:
Hi, May be you should probe to install lilo in the MBR (Master Boot
Record) unless you didn't do it before.
Good luck
No, that won't help. The problem is this: due to BIOS restrictions, LiLo can
only access the kernel, if it lies on a partition within
Same here. The only thing I could do was to change to a different CD-ROM
drive as the one I was using was an old Creative 6X drive. After I switched
it the install went fine.
-Original Message-
From: Dave Casper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 11:16 AM
To:
The problem:
I can't ping my gateway address.
The setup:
I have Linux Mandrake 6.1 with two NICs:
eth0=3c595
eth1=3c900B
DSL connection in bridging mode - not PPP! The NICs are running. I have
looked at netstat and route to try troubleshoot the problem, but everything
appears
Greetings from Greece.
I am really new to Linux . Imagine that I have just completed the
Mandrake instalation . Well , you are going to laugh with my problem but
maybe can also help(?)
During the installation I chose no login or passwords and didn't add any
users. It's just me at home!
Thanks for the help... That problem is solved.. now if I could just figure out
how to get my OpenGL subsystem to boot.. LOL.. I'll manage.. this shit is fun..
:p
thanks again,
bosco().
flupke wrote:
Indeed. Now, I remember. I had the same problem.
I still don't understand why, but I had
I'm not sure what he means by supported @ Tier2 by Redhat, but just a point of
mention, Mandrake v7.0 recognized mine fine and have it working now! ( this
could be effectively what he was saying, but I'm just a newbie :) )..
bosco().
Bill Mote wrote:
The D-Link DFE-530-TX PCI 10/100 is
Hello,
I am trying to install ln4win over WIN98
FAT32.
After install.bat I got to the kernel
boot.
However I got the error
Kernel pacnic : VFS: Unable to mountroot fs on
08:01.
Can anyone advise?
Thank you.
Dennis
I am having similar problems.. No sound. I have a AWE64 and I checked conf.modules
and there is no entry. I ran the modprobe sgalaxy.o and it said resource busy or
not found.. Any suggestions??
thanks,
bosco().
Tom Berger wrote:
On 07-Mar-2000 Karekin Madteos wrote:
Thanks Piero:
Well, it's at least under investigation ...
Bill Mote
- Original Message -
From: snip
To: "Bill Mote" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [FUN] A wish ...
I know. I am working on a better solution.
Denis
:~A bug in your
Sorry about the mix up. Guavac is free java compiler while kaffe is a free
virtual machine. It seems that when using kaffe, you have specify the class
path. I don't know where the class files are and thats probably why I never
got it to work.
Richard
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Richard
at the lilo prompt type
linux -S
one you get a shell prompt
should be
#
type passwd
it will prompt you for a passwd, type in one you would like to use
then retype it when it asks you to verify it.
now when you can reboot and login as root with the password you entered
above
Ron
Êùíóôáíôßíïò
Found some stuff in the achives
ldconfig -v libs.list
cat libs.list | grep libstdc* lib.rpt
Here is lib.rpt
libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 = libstdc++-3-libc6.1-2-2.10.0.so
libstdc++.so.2.8 = libstdc++.so.2.8.0
libstdc++.so.2.7.2 = libstdc++.so.2.7.2.8
libstdc++.so.27 =
try root as the login ID
--- Êùíóôáíôßíïò ÐáõëÜêïò [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings from Greece.
I am really new to Linux . Imagine that I have just
completed the
Mandrake instalation . Well , you are going to laugh
with my problem but
maybe can also help(?)
During the
Go here for your solution:
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/admin/arecov.html#Password
It even gives the commands you'll need to know for the VI editor, which
can be quite troublesome for us newbies :)
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000,
I've been having trouble getting some applications to run on my machine.
I downloaded some apps in compiled binary form already and everytime I
go to run them it says "cannot execute binary program". How can I make
it so these applications will run? One of them was a mud client,
another was
bosco,
with that attitude your well on your way to linux succes :)
I fought tooth and nail with my first two or three linux installs, never
gave you (kinda like Rocky ;) )
Good luck with you new powerfull non Mr. Bill crash-o-matic os :)
Ron
bosco wrote:
Thanks for the help... That problem
On 07-Mar-2000 Dennis Yar wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install ln4win over WIN98 FAT32.
After install.bat I got to the kernel boot.
However I got the error
Kernel pacnic : VFS: Unable to mountroot fs on 08:01.
Can anyone advise?
Thank you.
Dennis
Hum,
on which 'drive' do
On 07-Mar-2000 Êùíóôáíôßíïò ÐáõëÜêïò wrote:
Greetings from Greece.
I am really new to Linux . Imagine that I have just completed the
Mandrake instalation . Well , you are going to laugh with my problem but
maybe can also help(?)
During the installation I chose no login or passwords
On 07-Mar-2000 Lief Erickson wrote:
The problem:
I can't ping my gateway address.
The setup:
I have Linux Mandrake 6.1 with two NICs:
eth0=3c595
eth1=3c900B
DSL connection in bridging mode - not PPP! The NICs are running. I have
looked at netstat and route to try
Lo que te puedo decir es que para configurar la tarjeta de sonido tienes que
abrir un terminal y escribir: sndconfig. Tienes que hacer esto como "root". Lo
demas es seguir las instucciones que aparezcan en pantalla. Ahora tienes que
conocer algunos detalles como el IRQ, DMA e Input/Output Range.
I got this when trying to install on a machine with either an overclocked
processor or a 486DX , I think.
Bryan
"Dennis Yar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 03/07/2000 04:45:49 AM
Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings)
Hello,
Check to make sure that the PCMCIA service on the laptop is actually
set
to run. I've installed 7.02 on my laptop too and the pcmcia services didn't
start until i entered setup and selected PCMCIA service.
Jero
Ty Morton writes:
Hello just have a simple question to ask. I
there is a utility called bunzip2, use that to unzip it, . tar does
recognize it, i forgot the switch though. but a simple:
bunzip2 jre.tar.bz2; tar xvf jre.tar
- Original Message -
From: "Lane Lester" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 4:03 PM
When you say "mail" you mean "mail.netscape.net" right?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of bosco
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 3:59 PM
To: newbies
Subject: [newbie] "mail" server
Greetings again,
Here's yet another problem. I'm an @home
I think I finally have my apache setup...but I'm getting
an error...when trying to test the connection.
the error is:
network error: broken pipe
what is this, and how do I correct it...?
--
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ICQ# 7110071
HomePage:
http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg
Date sent: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 00:42:13 +0100
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Piero Caracciolo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] StarOffice 5.1/ root size
Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Send reply to: [EMAIL
At the shell prompt type "bunzip2 [filename]". Then run it through tar without
the "z" parameter.
Richard
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I said:
Well, since I don't do any programming, I just need a Java runtime called JRE.
I'm downloading the one from blackdown as Richard suggested, so
I just did a Mandrake 7.0 install and saw bz2 described in the compression section of
packages. If I'm not mistaken(and
I am often with Linux), bz2 is another zip program like gzip and similar to tar.gz(in
theory), it should be on your
distro disc or you can rpm it from one of the download
Hello all;
Well, I finally solved the problem of my sound card not being detected.
Having turned off the pnp in the bios and running grep -r *sound blaster*
(not really knowing what the hell I was doing) I removed my modem and would
you believe that soundconfig immediately detected my SB16 card.
not sure about linux
but I have done exactly what you saying with hp-ux and solaris.
you can try it and see what you get
Foung Vang wrote:
I read the mini-HOWTO on IP Alias but was wondering if it's possible
to have two different IP Address assign to the card?
Ex.
Network Card with
dont think it is possible to use direct-cable-connection between linux
and win98
what you can do is setup samba that will allow you to share
files/dirs/printers etc.. between win/linux
Ron
Chris Barrows wrote:
How would one go about connecting a Win98 machine with a Linux box
through a
I have a fairly simple question. I'm very new to linux, mandrake being my
first dist. What reading resources would the experts recomend? I'm
purchasing Linux for Dummies tomorrow but what else might be of assistance.
Ok, first, i had to download the iso file and extract it using
winimage, it's now in a file c:\mdk702
(i did this because the ftp download wouldn't work)
Next i double clicked install, and i get the correct window
with no error msgs. here is where i have problems.
I'm installing from the hard
I have to to say I really like the idea of users helping each other. I
think that while Linux has proven its worth, it will continue to evolve
much faster than Windos, seeing as W98se is not noticably different from
W95OEM w/ the "power pack", and it crashes just as much. And tech
support for
Bill Kinsey wrote:
I have a fairly simple question. I'm very new to linux, mandrake being my
first dist. What reading resources would the experts recomend? I'm
purchasing Linux for Dummies tomorrow but what else might be of assistance.
I'm no expert, but I learn alot from the HOW-TO's for
On Sat, 04 Mar 2000, you wrote:
I use a Java app, Moneydance, for my personal and small business finances, but I
haven't been able to get it going in Mandrake, although I had it going in Corel. The
author made some suggestions, but when I looked for the files he mentioned, they
weren't there.
Thanks to everyone who helped me. I didn't get to try any of the suggestions,
though. I received my Mandrake 7 CD in the mail before I tried any of the
suggestions. I installed it and my problem has gone away. I never did find
out what caused the problem in the first place.
Michelle
--
Hey, Another Problem When Compiling!
I Don't have The Library Files! Can Someone please tell me where to get
them? (ex. - missing iostream.h)
Thanks,
Julien
- Original Message -
From: Anthony Huereca [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 7:44 PM
I just installed blackdown java and moneydance and everything seems to be
working, what is your problem?
I haven't installed blackdown yet, so moneydance doesn't find what it needs. I thought
my installation of 7.0 would include java... and maybe it does, but it's called kaffe,
instead. I
I've been fortunate enough to work with someone I will, for the time being,
dub a linux guru, and he recommended three books from O'Reilly and
Associates:
Running Linux - 3rd Edition
Linux in a Nutshell - 2nd Edition
Linux Network Administrators Guide - Mostly for when you get around to
having
Another nice trick with PCMCIA services is when you get it running, if you
watch the boot process it fails the eth? and yet later when it starts the
PCMCIA services it will then kick on the nic and boot up nicely. If you
like me and this "failed" bothers you, go into /etc/rc.d and take a look
Check the permissions on the files. Make sure you have execute permission on
the script. If you don't know how to change permisson, do a "man chmod"
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, bosco wrote:
Yeah I know.. I tried that.. It said Cannot Executre
/bosco/home/linuxq3ademo.. etc... ??
Same thing
Ok, I need a new, spelled f-a-s-t-e-r, CD-Rom anyway.
So now is the time when you all get to throw out your
opinions as to who has the best hardware: what CD-Rom
would you recommend?
--- "Morrell, Mike" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Same here. The only thing I could do was to change
to a different
yesterday night I installed mandrake 7.0 from a cd that I burnt my self.
Before I was using redhat 6.1 but I
preferred a complete KDE desktop and I switched to mandrake. My problem
is that I am using a laptop with a jp106 keyboard but during the
installation I couldn't find the japanese keyboard
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