Here's one I can't find in the archive:
Can anyone tell me how to make work the scroll things along the edges of the
touchpad on a Cirque Smart Cat or Power Cat? I've tried adding
"ZAxisMapping 4 5" and changing to Intelimouse in XF86Config and running
imwheel -k.
Paul Eppley
On 26/03/00 7:53, steve harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] is reported to
have said:
I bought MacMillan Mandrake 7.0 recently and I experienced the same problems
Charles did on it being very slow.
Also 6.0 takes about 30 minutes to install, and this new 7.0 took 2:40.
Ridiculous.
Same here. The
Whenever any applications are installed, where do they go? I can install
things fine, but afterwards I have to find them. How can I add an app to
the KDE application starter?
Kirk
vice | versa
Translations from French to English, English to French
Does anyone know of any programs available for making MP3's from CD music? I
am old mandrake can do this natively from the command line. Can it and how?
Thanks.
"Graham Balharrie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I bought Linux Mandrake 7.0 and I have installed it off the CD in Dos, and
now I really want to get into a desktop environment! I am stuck inside the
Dos Prompt style bits HELP!!
It says in the manual, to change the party in the file
Kirk McElhearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can I change the color depth of my monitor under KDE?
Kirk
==
You can use XF86Setup to select color depth, or you might be able to choose a
depth at boot up time:
startx- --bpp16 (or 24, or 32, or whatever)
"Dave" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Heya guys,
(before I start, I did check the archives and I did see a couple messages
about this , but they all related to FAT32 systems...)
I just installed Win2k on a new 13 gig HD which I fdisk'ed into a 11 gig
and
a 2 gig partition. I want to try
Try using "soundconfig" without the quotes. I have an AMD K6-II 3D
Processor/w sound, modem and video built in to the MOBO. Nothing works
to make the sound operational except this method. It will tell you the
video is running but just click on the 'Yes' each time, I did and it
works fine.
"Charles Ulwelling" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hum... Well when I open it it isn't just slow it gets to the point where it
just isn't responding, I assumed it was a bug in linux as far as RAM
utilization went. By not responding I mean I'll move the mouse and it will
take about 3 seconds for it
To all that are having probs installing MacMillan/Mandrake 7.0. I did
several different installs to see how they went and how they performed.
Well the standard install without using Power Quest BTmagic and do use
the "lilo" is the best performer. Also I found that when I did
additional
I would like to add a SCSI card to my Mandrake PC so I can use a CD
burner. First of all, is audio CD burning smooth under Mandrake?
Second, any reccomendations on a SCSI card that would be compatible?
Kirk
vice | versa
Translations from French to
Excuse me, if I may, it appears that Macmillan/Mandrake 7.0 is a little
confuse as to what it is supposed to do with all of the software. I have
done about 12 installs, some different like 'Sever', 'Expert', 'Normal',
etctera. Some took over 5 hours some took as little as 40 min. None did
I hope you keep me posted... I too am hoping to get my wintv card to work in
Linux
- Original Message -
From: Menthol [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 9:24 PM
Subject: [newbie] WinTV?
How can i get my WinTV PCI card to work under Mandrake 7.02?
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Hum... Well when I open it it isn't just slow it gets to the point where it
just isn't responding, I assumed it was a bug in linux as far as RAM
utilization went. By not responding I mean I'll move the mouse and it will
take about 3 seconds for it to *jump* to
Ed Tharp wrote:
I hope you keep me posted... I too am hoping to get my wintv card to work in
Linux
try reading up with the mini-howto on BTTV about setting up the wintv card
Maxtorator,
I'm going to hear about this... I am triple booting with win2000, and
win98. I'm using them mainly because they work. Win98 crashes all the time
but it is nice to have when I want to go back and play a game that doesn't
run on win2000, which isn't very often since win2000 runs
hi all,
I'm having trouble booting after installing Mandrake 6.0 on my system. Upon
booting, LILO starts up as usual and attempts to boot Linux, but soon it
suffers a kernel panic, saying that 'modprobe' is busy and unable to mount
the root partition. I noticed something weird, though.
John N wrote:
I switch between Mandrake 7.02 and Win98 SE. I know, I know... but I
have clients who use Windows so I have no choice.
Under Linux I can reach any website without difficulty, hell even using
the floppy disk QNX and it's tiny browser I can do this.
Under Win98 there are
Altern8 wrote:
Hi gang,
I am would like to get a copy of Mandrake, and atm I have the following
modem and sound card,
Diamond Supra Express 56e Pro modem, and Creative Labs SB live player 1024
PCI.
Are these 2 compatible with mandrake? I looked at the web pages, but dont
find
magick wrote:
anyone know how to run freeciv i installed it from there mandrake rpm and
everthing went fine but know i don't what the executable file is to actually
run it anyone know ? -- to the future of linux together let's crush microsoft
and free our desktops forever
I don't know the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have this returned mail and did not even send it to this person,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I think someone signed up for access through this group and put in the
wrong addy.
don
I thought I knew that I knew what I thought
But now I know that what I
1)How can I set up the pathway to synchronize my Palm VII with
my laptop?
2)How do I get my computer to recognize my 100MB Iomega Zip
Drive? (parallel)
3)How do I install my Franklin Covey software onto Linux?
Thanks.
K Ann Blackburn
Get your
the first one is but the second one isnt i dont think. and when i take out
all the configuration for the graphics and put in what they have in the
instruction that i print. but then when i reboot it tells me it cant find
all those resolutions that i deleted.but i know it is pointing to the driver
Charles Ulwelling wrote:
Maxtorator,
I'm going to hear about this... I am triple booting with win2000, and
win98. I'm using them mainly because they work. Win98 crashes all the time
but it is nice to have when I want to go back and play a game that doesn't
run on win2000, which isn't
Mike Fieschko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"Jaguar" == Jaguar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jaguar I wrote to the list a few days ago, asking for some
Jaguar help...the _ONLY_ reply I got was, RTFM...well I have
Jaguar RTFM's till I am more confused. I wanted to know if in
I'm very new to the Linux world, and as such, I
have decided to tryinstalling Mandrake Linux 7.0 on one of my
machines.The install runs fine up to the point of Configure X. At this
point theauto-setup of my video card/monitor fails with the following
error:"Could not open default font
Hi:
Well, we here have trashed all our Win2000 CDs (Right where Win98) went.
We had moved back to 95 because we ran years on it without a problem
and had fast systems (performance was great!). Now we are going to
Linus, and our systems seem to have achieved a new life. The are
more solid,
Heh heh
In a previous post some one said they were dual booting with win98 and
maxtor said that there are problems with that senario... and then said why
use windows when you could do everything with linux. I was just giving some
reasons why.
later,
Charles
-Original Message-
From:
I've had similar experiences with MacMillan Mandrake 7.0
plus half of my hardware failed to function (video, floppy,
CDROM etc.) I'm back with 6.1 or 6.5 as MacMillan calls
it, and happy as a clam. I do regret the $50+ I wasted to
learn this lesson, maybe something on those other 5 CD's
is
Charles Ulwelling wrote:
My mem usuage is this
X 38M
kfm 9M
kbgndwm 7M
kdm 7M
Kpanel 5M
and various others at 5 to 6 M until all the memory is used up, another
thing is there are 10 instances of httpd taking up over 3M's each. I don't
know what this process is but I
Hi- Just loaded Mandrake 7 (and installed my new cd burner), and I'm
running into problems with mounting my ls120 drive.
I have a cd burner, which was detected just fine, and after changing
/mnt/cdrom to point to /dev/sr0. I was able to mount it with no
problems.
My ls120 drive seems to be
you could try changing your video card to the matrox g200 since from what i've
been told most matrox cards are universal except for a few things like if your
card has a tv tuner on it e.t.c as i'm running x with the g200 and had no probs
so try telling x you ahve a g200 in the cardn selection
Kirk McElhearn wrote:
How can I change the color depth of my monitor under KDE?
Kirk
I don't believe that you can change color depth on the fly, you have to
restart X with the new color depth. you can place multiple color depths
in your /etc/XF86Config file so you can startx with an
I'm about to install linux for the first time(mandrake 7.0...or corel
linux), wich is the better and what should I keep in mind before/during
installation?
My system is:
athlon 500
riva tnt2 m64
sony cd-rw
mag xj770
ibm hdd(ide)
us robotics modem..
thanks, Jonas.
I'm dual booting an AMD K6/3 450 (actually booting Win98, NT 4, Mandrake linux,
and BeOS 4.5- whew!) I have 192 MB RAM and a mix of both UDMA 33 UDMA 66
hard disks. My Linux system runs just as smooth as Windows. I know that
doesn't answer why you're having problems, but I just want to assure
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Mike TracyI'm running Mandrake 7 on two machines one with
the Trackman Marble and the other has a Trackman Marble Plus
(with the scrollwheel). I assume yours is the latter. Here's
my mouse section from /etc/X11/XF86Config :
#
I use grip. http://www.nostatic.org/grip/ It requires cdparanoia and lame,
which you can download from rpmfind.net. Or if you want from the command line
only, use cdparanoia to get the .wav file, and then use lame to convert to
.mp3. Grip just does the same thing, only with a GUI interface.
I have a Cyrix MediaGX P233 kit board w/64 RAM, vid (not used, not supported),
sound built into the mobo. Is there a write up or chart somewhere with
approx. performance/bogomips for different speeds/styles (Intel, AMD, Cyrix)
of CPU?
TIA
Jaguar
PS. this box is running at 77 BOGO Mips...-- not
After installation, type "rpm -ql the_program_name" It'll tell you what files
it installed. The program will usually go into /usr/bin however, so look there
first.
I use Gnome, so I don't know about the KDE application starter.
Whenever any applications are installed, where do they go? I can
vern,
you can contact MacMillan and they said they would refund my money.
I shipped the package back, I am still waiting.
Original Message Follows
From: vern [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Linux is so slow... Please help
I keep running into references to "regular expressions" in different contexts.
Where can I learn about regular expressions?
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Using Linux to get where I want to go...
Hi: I am curious.
I just installed Mandrake 7.0 on six of my machines. All but one went
without a flaw. One did not allow the X-Window to come upon install,
so I fuddeled around and got it to allow a text install. As it is in a closet
and does not require a perminate monitor, this is fine.
I just recently installed Mandrake 7.0, and I'm trying to get my ancient
Brother HJ-400 printer to work on it. I had it working for a while, but then
I had to unplug it and move it. Now, it won't work. I can get it to print
text, but not postscript. I HAD IT WORKING BEFORE, but then I had to
Herman,
I have a K6-2, I have ran 5.2 and 6.0
I had 6.0 running pretty good.
Best Buy put 7.0 on sale for $20.
2:40 for the install!
6.0 full install is 20-30 minutes tops.
Then the system ran very slow as Charles discribed, something eating up
resources horribly.
So I did a clean install,
Right now X is taking up 14% of my 256 MB of RAM, or around 36 MB of RAM.
heh heh... well try as it might linux will not discourage me, I've actually
been trying to get various versions to work correctly since last July!
Mandrake 7.0 is the first one that even comes close to working out for
subscribe newbie
do you think my winmodem will work it is a lucent chipset.
- Original Message -
From: steve harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 7:05 PM
Subject: [newbie] Lucent Winmodem
For those needing some confidence to try the Lucent winmodem drivers, even
steve harris wrote:
Herman,
I have a K6-2, I have ran 5.2 and 6.0
I had 6.0 running pretty good.
Best Buy put 7.0 on sale for $20.
2:40 for the install!
6.0 full install is 20-30 minutes tops.
Then the system ran very slow as Charles discribed, something eating up
resources horribly.
Well, using one of the graphic programs under X, it says I'm running about 14
MB right now.
One thing I just mentioned to another message is, I got my distrib from
www.linuxberg.com as an iso download. I got version 7.0-2 from them, not 7.0 -
maybe that is the difference? If you don't mind the
Jonas Berntsson wrote:
I'm about to install linux for the first time(mandrake 7.0...or corel
linux), wich is the better and what should I keep in mind before/during
installation?
My system is:
athlon 500
riva tnt2 m64
sony cd-rw
mag xj770
ibm hdd(ide)
us robotics modem..
thanks,
hello,
Is it necessary / useful to use a swap partition
with 128 meg RAM and a PIII 667MHz to run Linux mandrake 7.0? I didn't found
information in the installation guide or howtos.
If so, how big should this swap partition be128
meg?
bye,
Sven.
anyone know of any other really good web browsers for linux other then netscape
? oh yeah not text based ones like lynx either thanks all --
to the future of linux together let's crush microsoft and free our desktops
forever
magick wrote:
anyone know of any other really good web browsers for linux other then netscape
? oh yeah not text based ones like lynx either thanks all --
to the future of linux together let's crush microsoft and free our desktops
forever
Well, there is the one called Opera for linux and
I'm trying to install McMillan's Mandrake 7.0
on a Pentium box. This box will be a dual-boot
machine with Win95 if all goes well. Win95 is
already installed in a small partition, and I
used the PartitionMagic tool to create a big
partition for Linux.
When I boot off either the CD or the
I am in a similar boat. Macmillan Mandrake 6.0 installs fine, detects my
video card (CL GD-5465), gives me a list of monitors from which I can
select mine (MultiSync XV17+). However, when I either try a fresh install,
or an upgrade to Mandrake 7.02, when I get to the point of Configure X, I
curtis, go ahead and try it.
The instructions come with the lucent download and the program told me what
I was doing wrong. (I had to get a new kernel)
It figures out what port the lucent is on and creates the /dev/modem link to
match it.
Try it! Shouldnt hurt anything. (famous last words)
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Which Wintv cards do you have? Do they come with FM?
No FM early wintv stard edition...
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Harold Hartley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sunday, March 26, 2000 7:26 AM
Subject: Re:
It is recommended to create a swap partition of a size that's about twice
the amount
of physical ram in your system. Therefore, if you have 128 meg of ram,
make the
swap file 250 meg. That is what is recommended.
As for why Linux needs a swap file with 128 meg of ram? I'm asking the
same
Sorry this might be kind of a duh question,
it was recomended to me to reboot my linux
machine about once a month, that I do,
and have a cron.monthly to do just this.
Does anyone else here know if this is
too often, or too little?
Thanks
--
My new linux web server with Apache
I have a uptime of nearly 6 months on one of my rh61 boxes
we have a rm52 box at work that has a uptime of nearly a year
Vic wrote:
Sorry this might be kind of a duh question,
it was recomended to me to reboot my linux
machine about once a month, that I do,
and have a cron.monthly to do
why reboot if its working fine..
linux is not windows...
some have run a linux box for a good year or more without a reboot...
---
Vic wrote:
Sorry this might be kind of a duh question,
it was recomended to me to reboot my linux
machine about once a month, that I do,
and have a
how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I forgot the command can
anyone tell me?
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
My new website made with apache
http://compu.dyndns.org/
I am using Mandrake 7.0 so far everything went
well.install.graphics... This is my first try at Linux and so far I
am impressed. One major problem I am having,however, is my sound. I am
using a Turtle Beach Montego 2 sound card(aureal semiconductor/vortex 2
as Linux calls it). I tried
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 05:50:33PM -0500, _-+Richard Kim=-_ wrote:
how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I forgot the command can
anyone tell me?
Try "tar xvfz filename.tar.gz"
X = extract
v = do it verbosely so I can see what's happening
f = I'm going to give you the name of the
_-+Richard Kim=-_ wrote:
how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I
forgot the command can anyone tell me?
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
My new website made with apache
http://compu.dyndns.org/
tar xvf to untar a .tar file
tar zxvf to untar a
_-+Richard Kim=-_ wrote:
how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I
forgot the command can anyone tell me?
-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
My new website made with apache
http://compu.dyndns.org/
tar xvzf (filename).tar.gz
Richard asked:
:how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I forgot the command can
:anyone tell me?
Take a look at this page:
http://www.redhat-linux.com.my/faq/common15.html
james
I have a Sound Blaster PCI128 speaker but cant get
it to work on sndconfig. is there a driver I can use? if there is then
tell me where to get it and how to install it or just give me some advice...anything
will do...
do you know where there are conexant winmodem drivers for linux, i tried to
swap with my other computer which had lucent chipset. but it wouldnt work.
(dont ask). so i am gonna try and get this conexant soft56k working.
- Original Message -
From: steve harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Someone asked earlier about browsers.
Not really anything other than Netscape. Mozilla is getting better though,
M14 is the latest I think.
This 4.72 Netscape is better on my old machine than the 4.61 and 4.70
"stable" versions.
Download the 4.72 stable versions from this ftp site.
http://www.linux.trix.net/browsers.en.htm and
http://www.webreview.com/pub/2000/02/04/feature/index4.html will give you 21
different browsers to choose from (some being text only though).
However the main Netscape alternative is Mozilla. You can download it from
http://mozilla.org It's an open
Whew, thanks all for the advice.
One year I did not need any updates or anything
to be reconfigged so I just left it up from one Christmas
to the next, then my UPS died.
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Harold Hartley mewed:
why reboot if its working fine..
linux is not windows...
some have run a linux
William S. Laskorski said:
It is recommended to create a swap partition of a size that's about
twice the amount
of physical ram in your system. Therefore, if you have 128 meg of ram,
make the
swap file 250 meg. That is what is recommended.
I read a pretty good article to the effect
How do I login as root? At the login I typed in root and no password, and it
rejected it...
'A Slave To The Drive To Obsession-
A Spirit With A Vision, Is A Dream With A Mission'
-Rush 'Mission'
-Chris
Rasputin
Dan wrote:
I am using Mandrake 7.0 so far everything went
well.install.graphics... This is my first try at Linux and so far I
am impressed. One major problem I am having,however, is my sound. I am
using a Turtle Beach Montego 2 sound card(aureal semiconductor/vortex 2
as Linux calls
curtis patrick wrote:
do you know where there are conexant winmodem drivers for linux, i tried to
swap with my other computer which had lucent chipset. but it wouldnt work.
(dont ask). so i am gonna try and get this conexant soft56k working.
- Original Message -
From: steve harris
how do you configure sound in mandrake
7.0-2
Vic wrote:
:While we are on the subject, how does one
:tar a file rather than untar?
The url I gave earlier tells you how to do that, as well.
http://www.redhat-linux.com.my/faq/common15.html
james
"Chadley" == Chadley Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Chadley please could someone tellme howto get rpc working in
Chadley mdk7.02 if i need it Unfortunately I dont think mdk7.02
Chadley has any howtos so I can only refer to the man pages and
Chadley the are not telling
Vic wrote:
While we are on the subject, how does one
tar a file rather than untar?
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Michael Holt mewed:
James wrote:
Richard asked:
:how do i untar a file tar ?v?f filename.tar.gz I forgot the command can
:anyone tell me?
Take a look at this page:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 03/26/2000 9:15:01 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Type in root and your password. Root requires a password.
How do I login as root? At the login I typed in root and no password,
and
it
rejected it...
same way you did, in 6.1
either sndconfg
or use lothar
curtis patrick wrote:
how do you configure sound in mandrake 7.0-2
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Web Designer
"Jim Del CaƱamo" wrote:
Please
Anybody wich work with Soyo S6 IWM/L motherboard and its fucking on board
chipsets
Help me
Please
I want to run Mandrake in this mother
Urgent!!!
Lic. Gabriel Spahn
Argentina
curtis patrick wrote:
how
do you configure sound in mandrake 7.0-2
'sndconfig' should work, although it should have been detected when you
did the installation.
Michael Holt
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
curtis patrick wrote:
how
do you configure sound in mandrake 7.0-2
Curtis;
From a terminal session (CTRL-ALT-F1) (CTRL-ALT-F7 to get back to xwindows)
and login as "root"; then type
sndconfig (this is automatic; if that doesn't work; try)
sndconfig --noprobe (this is manual, and you'll have
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 03/26/2000 9:15:01 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Type in root and your password. Root requires a password.
How do I login as root? At the login I typed in root and no password,
and
it
rejected it...
Check to see if you have a bunch of instances of httpd running, thats apache
and it screwed me earlier today...
later
charles Ulwelling
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of HAL 9000
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2000 8:19 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am in an ext2 and I have a large swap space set up.
I got it figured out. It was just a problem with Mandrake loading up a
bunch of useless crap(for a beginner like me its useless). Plus there were
10-15 versions of apache running at a time... that was like 35-40 megs of
mem right there.
I have a Sound Blaster PCI128 speaker but cant get
it to work on sndconfig. is there a driver I can use? if there is then
tell me where to get it and how to install it or just give me some advice...anything
will do...
Charles Ulwelling wrote:
Check to see if you have a bunch of instances of httpd running, thats apache
and it screwed me earlier today...
later
charles Ulwelling
nope, not one instance of httpd seti@home is taking up about 27% of
my CPU... would that greatly affect the performance??
When you did your install of Mandrake or what ever one you are using you
are instructed to create a user with a password. You are also told to
put a password on the root access. If you did not then I would recommend
doing the install again and this time WRITE DOWN THE PASSWORD so you can
use it
I agree with the different installs to see what your system is doing with
and in each. I am NOT a programmer nor even a hacker, just piddler and
wanting to learn as much as I possibly can about MY system. If what I
learn can be of any use for anyone else then I will pass it on for all.
I DO
"Jaguar" == Jaguar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Jaguar yes there is a /proc/sys/net/ipv4 it has DIRS for /conf
Jaguar /neigh /route, and a buncha other files no I didn't
Jaguar compile a kernel
There are many options for IP, and experimental support for
IPv6.
I am contemplating building a Pentium Pro 200 machine to use as a server for
my home network (1 linux machine, 2 windows machines, a Mac, and another PC
coming soon...).
I can't get enough IP's from @home (cable service provider) to get all the
machines on my network online, and figured using
"CMi1255179" == CMi1255179 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CMi1255179 In a message dated 03/26/2000 9:15:01 PM Central
CMi1255179 Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Type in root and your password. Root requires a password.
[snip]
CMi1255179 I've tried this as well, and it
Well, you can learn about them in the "perlre" manpage.
"man perlre", FYI.
On Mar 26 Lane Lester wrote:
I keep running into references to "regular expressions" in different contexts.
Where can I learn about regular expressions?
--
Rial Juan
Or, if you want to save yourself the work of reinstalling the system again, just
to punch in one stupid password, you might could type "linux 1" at the
LILO-prompt, which will take you to a single-user shell with root-access. Then
type "passwd" once it's booted, and provide a password. This is
"Charles" == Charles Ulwelling [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Charles I am in an ext2 and I have a large swap space set up. I
Charles got it figured out. It was just a problem with Mandrake
Charles loading up a bunch of useless crap(for a beginner like me
Charles its useless).
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7 on a Pentium 100 with a 32 Mb Memory.
When I boot off through diskette it process smoothly through the initial
portion of the installation. After the screen display "second stage
install" things go bad
I receive an error message reading:
"HAL" == HAL 9000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
HAL nope, not one instance of httpd seti@home is taking up
HAL about 27% of my CPU... would that greatly affect the
HAL performance??
Hello, HAL.
Yes.
(Why is _HAL_ running seti@home, anyway ? ;-) )
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Mike Fieschko,
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