Hey All:
I'm wanting suggestions for "Best Of" type of Internet Utilities.
I currently use Agent Newsreader, Pegasus Email, Cute Ftp or WsFtp, ICQ, and
Netscape Browser in Windows 98 Second Edition (or 98SR2 depending on
who you talk to... ;-) )
I would very much like to replace these with
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, [iso-8859-1] Jesús Garcia Vicente wrote:
¿Es qué no hay maldita forma de borrarse de esta pesadilla de lista?
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/es/flists.php3
me too Jaquar...was going to ask about it too tonight.
Bambi
Jaguar wrote:
Thats ok...I keep getting Vacation replies when I post to newbie list from
Dave Naylor??? whomever that is
Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got this message from the newbie list what is it about?
Mail
Hey All:
I'm wanting suggestions for "Best Of" type of Internet Utilities.
I currently use Agent Newsreader, Pegasus Email, Cute Ftp or WsFtp, ICQ, and
Netscape Browser in Windows 98 Second Edition (or 98SR2 depending on
who you talk to... ;-) )
I would very much like to replace these
Howdy all,
Does anybody know where I can get a proper sound card driver for
my Gateway 2500 laptop?
Thanks,
Lindy
Xavier
This question is asked and answered at least once every week.
Use your Win start-up disk, boot to the command prompt and enter
fdisk/mbr.
This will remove Lilo.
I have a concern. What do you mean by your statement
I would like to recover my
partition for Windows 98.
Corrado
I have a Creative 8432 CDRW and I have had no problems with it in Linux.
Charles 6/5/2000 1:30am
- Original Message -
From: "Corrado / Prometheus The Gifter" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 9:16 PM
Subject: [newbie] Creative Cd
If the install fails due to missing files then the CD-ROM is not able to
read "all" the data on the CD-R you created.
One thing you could try. If you still have the ISO image file is to burn
another CD-R but at a lower speed rate. I have an 8x CD-R but with something
as large, compressed
is there partition magic for linux ?? where can i get a copy ?
Romanator wrote:
I know. I work for a software application company.
Roman
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Romanusually the give away deals like this are simply
marketing ploys to give you a taste of the possibilities of
the
hi !
in the linuxconf options you cae select "tree view"
unmark this option and you will get the gui version. :-)
kevin wrote:
Hi,
Daft question, when I am in Drakconf, and I pop into linux config, I
have the text version, how can I change it to the gui version?
Cheers
Kev
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Date:4 Jun 00, 21:48
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Internet Programs
Was read at 15:42, 5 Jun 00.
problem: i just installed mandrake 7.0 (again) .. after i logged in for
the
first time (as a user), i typed startx to enter X window system with Kwm
and
KDE..everything seemed fine at the time and i setup my KPPP, changed the
background, setup Netscape, etc. nothing big, then i exited... when
In KDE right click on the desktop and pick "Log out" from the
menu.
In anything you like
Ctrl - Alt - Backspace pressed simultaenously should get you
there, but there must be a menu option somewhere
HTH
Glyn M.
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:12:55AM -0400, thus spake Jim:
I have a dumb
My $.02
To Replace Agent === PAN
You'll find this to be a great newsreader with some interesting
capabilities...
To Replace CuteFTP == IglooFTP-Pro
To Replace Netscape == Netscape
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: Steve Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 12:02
Hi everybody,
i have a short question on PCMCIA.
I am using the PCMCIA-Version wich was shipped with LM 7.0. It is the
Version 3.1.9.
I bought a AboCom PCMCIA CardBus Networtcard. On installation i left
the Card in the CardBusSlot of my Notebook.
LM 7.0 detects it but "insmod tulip" failed,
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, michael wrote:
How do I get /usr/local/bin into my path as root?
I try PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin and it works for awhile but after rebooting i
always have to append it again. --
-michael-
edit
Linux does not uses defrag programs as the fragmentation of the HD in minimal.
On
Fri, 02 Jun 2000, also sprach: On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, michael wrote:
Is there a defrag type program for linux or is it so superior to DOS/win that
there aren't any lost clusters or anything to clean up?
Or is it
Had the same problem. I used Archiver to find the files and then after they
were unziped I just used find file and I installed it.
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, also
sprach: Charles, Speaking of disk3 in the LMC7.0 distro, I can't get
acrobat to unzip. I follow the dir's, but am told it's a textfile.
I have my mouse set up as a Generic two button mouse.
I tried to use mouseconfig to change it to a Logitech wheel mouse but I did not
see it at the list. Any suggestions???
--
Windoze is a virus with a user interface.
This message was created with Linux
I receive this message every tow days. I know it has nothing to do with the
list but reading at the headers I cannot make out who is sending it.
Any ideas will be appreciated. I just want to reply to them so they will not
send it again.
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: $25.00
Please desregard my previous message. I found out who is sending it and I am
taking action.
Thanks again.
--
Windoze is a virus with a user interface.
This message was created with Linux
Can anyone tell me which file contains netscape addressbook information
under linux? I've found all the other bits and pieces but this one - I'd
like to back it up instead of recreating it each time I do a new install
etc.
Nev
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Hey All:
I'm wanting suggestions for "Best Of" type of Internet Utilities.
I currently use Agent Newsreader, Pegasus Email, Cute Ftp or WsFtp, ICQ, and
Netscape Browser in Windows 98 Second Edition (or 98SR2 depending on
who you talk to... ;-) )
This
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Had the same problem. I used Archiver to find the files and then after they
were unziped I just used find file and I installed it.
When I try [gunzip linux-ar-40.tar.gz ]I get: linux-ar-40.tar: Read-only file
system I am new here and neither of my brain cells
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Had the same problem. I used Archiver to find the files and then after they
were unziped I just used find file and I installed it.
Now I get it. And I read my gimp manual as we speak...
Ya gotta love da gimp!
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, also
sprach: Charles,
Send a email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject line "remove" of
course w/out the quotes. Next time include the real headers of the email ;)
as below
Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: (qmail 26165 invoked by uid 0); 5 Jun 2000 11:05:15 -
Received:
I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for
linux.
During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to
install the KDE GUI,
when the system reboots I get an error,
KDM: error in loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object
file:
Hi everybody,
i have a short question on PCMCIA.
I am using the PCMCIA-Version wich was shipped with LM 7.0. It is the
Version 3.1.9.
I bought a AboCom PCMCIA CardBus Networtcard. On installation i left
the Card in the CardBusSlot of my Notebook.
LM 7.0 detects it but "insmod tulip" failed,
Morning folks,
A friend of mine with DSL service downloaded the 7.02 ISO image and was
attempting to burn it and got the following error message.
"You do not have permission to open this file. See the owner of the file or
an administrator to obtain permission.
He is using Win98 and Easy CD
Jesper Andersson wrote:
Dear all,
I recently tried to install Mandrake 7.0 Linux on a system based on an
Intel L440GX+ server board with dual pentium processors, an Adaptec
AIC-7896 SCSI controller and a Cirrus Logic GD5480 on-board graphics
controller (which should all be supported).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Morning folks,
A friend of mine with DSL service downloaded the 7.02 ISO image and was
attempting to burn it and got the following error message.
"You do not have permission to open this file. See the owner of the file or
an administrator to obtain permission.
David Brown wrote:
I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for
linux.
During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to
install the KDE GUI,
when the system reboots I get an error,
KDM: error in loading shared libraries: libz.so.1:
Hi,
my machine: GAteway Solo9300 PIII Notebook. HDD 12gb,first master, DVD-ROM
first slave, FDD/LS120 second master, internal PCI modem 56kbps (winmodem?)
I have trouble with:
2.Problem with LS120 "SuperDrive":
installation recognized drive as "floppy" device and "LS120" device.
When I try
Well said. There are a few minor 'value-adds' to the "Complete" packages that
Macmillan sells but thats about it. I'll leave it at that. oh yeah, we also spell the
name Macmillan. ;-)
Thanks,
Bill
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is an Online mag (www.linux-mag.com) but they way they encourage you to buy
the print version is by having the web version 2 months behind.
Ty C. Mixon
F.T.C.
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Does any one have a favorite book for learning the Linux language? Or,
would a "Learning Unix" book be sufficient?
Roman
Roman,
Have a look athttp://goforit.unk.eduThere is a free online course in
Unix there and it recommends using Linux
Cy Hudson wrote:
I've reinstalled linux I don't know how many times trying to get it to
recognize all of my memmory. I've tried appending the line append="mem=256M"
to the lilo.conf. I still can't seem to get it to recognize all of my
memmory
One possible problem not very well covered in
Go to www.gnu.org/manual/tar/index.html
You can download the manual which should answer any questions on the subject.
mcoady
Hello guys!
I just set up a linuxbox with ML7 (PIII 500Mhz, Voodoo3 16Mb, Soundblaster). I had a
little bit of trouble for changing resolution to 1024 but after a few tries it was
done. I still have some system configuration problems, but I'll go one at a time.
I have a US Robotics V.90 56K
In a message dated 6/5/00 7:51:08 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Morning folks,
A friend of mine with DSL service downloaded the 7.02 ISO image and was
attempting to burn it and got the following error message.
"You do not have permission to open this
--- Xavier Michalet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all !
I have tried unsuccessfully to let X-Windows work on my Inspiron 7500,
and I will give up on that machine. However I would like to recover my
partition for Windows 98. I think I can do that easily (either with
Partition Magic or the
Hi,
Does anyone own a Dell Inspiron 3500? What driver did you use for the sound
card?
T'anks,
L
--
Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test,
U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it."
Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228
On 4 Jun, Philip Gabbert wrote:
Well .. I'm one of those people that can't read, after all, who really
reads the Welcome messages? It's just a message that says just that,
welcome to the list .. here's how to un-subscribe, here's the URL to the
FAQs, etc. Anyhow, stating the
On 1 Jun, Fran Parker wrote:
I don't know ... I have the new Acrobat reader and it works great.
I too am using Linux Mandrake 7.0 mine is the (Air) version
Did it install correctly without errors?
Yes.
L
P.S. I'm about to reply to someone else; the source of my problem is
explained in
On 1 Jun, Jose Manuel Llorens Montolio wrote:
A dc., 31 maig 2000, vàreu escriure:
Hi,
When I try to read a PDF file using Acrobat reader, I get segfaults and this
error message:
Exited with error code: 0x400e0009.
I had the same problem and i haven solved it, but you can read the
On 3 Jun, Paul wrote:
On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, vern wrote:
When Mandrake code is said to be optimized for the
Pentium class machines is it optimized in the source
code, or does Mandrake have a "custom" compiler they
use?? I notice most all the mdk stuff is labeled i586.
Do they (the
On 4 Jun, tal wrote:
why gnome
Why not?
L
--
Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test,
U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it."
Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli
can you compile the mandrake distro with the pcg compiler, and if so is it
any quicker(mandrake not the compiler).
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 4:32 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] A question for Mandrake
In a message dated 6/4/00 10:16:03 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
major snippage
In this month's Linux Magazine, there is a
thanks flupke
bascule
On 3 Jun, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
DarrylI know nothing about Gnome, but in KDE there is a
setting called 'International Keyboard'. If you have a little
aqua square with En in it on the far right edge of the panel
(just left of the clock) then right click on it. Then choose
setup and
On 4 Jun, Paul wrote:
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000, Roman Bysh wrote:
I'm sorry, I just caught the end of this thread.
xv?
We discussed programs to take a snapshot of the graphics screen. Windowze
PRINTSCREEN function does not work in Linux, but there are programs, like
Ksnapshot and xv to do
In a message dated 6/5/00 12:58:22 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Corrado
I have a Creative 8432 CDRW and I have had no problems with it in Linux.
Charles 6/5/2000 1:30am
- Original Message -
From: "Corrado / Prometheus The Gifter"
On 4 Jun, David B. van Balen wrote:
My question involves rpm, possibly the file system, and not gnome...
And FWIW, I d'l it from helix and it installed and works fine.
L
--
Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test,
U|Force - Java Center
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000 19:40:23 -0400, Cy wrote:
I've reinstalled linux I don't know how many times trying to get it to
recognize all of my memmory. I've tried appending the line append="mem=256M"
==
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 15:05:40
Straight away I will tell you Cy I am working over my head
On 3 Jun, Reinder wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have an Aureal SQ2500 Vortex2 card. I am concerned that it will not
function with my LINUX mandrake OS.
Is it compatible?
Thanks,
Simon
Look at http://aureal.linux.com
It isn't supported by Mandrake, but on this website are the
Hello Cy!
Maybe you're already having one append- line in your lilo.conf, Linux will only
read one them and ignore the other. Hopefully this is the solution to your
problem!
I've reinstalled linux I don't know how many times trying to get it to
recognize all of my memmory. I've tried
Hi Luis.
Here's a present from me, an "s"...
Unsubcribe
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Hi Nev!
Just open the addressbook and chose "file" in the menu and then "export".
This should do.
Can anyone tell me which file contains netscape addressbook information
under linux? I've found all the other bits and pieces but this one - I'd
like to back it up instead of recreating it each
On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Can anyone tell me which file contains netscape addressbook information
under linux? I've found all the other bits and pieces but this one - I'd
like to back it up instead of recreating it each time I do a new install
etc.
Nev
.netscape
--
Piero
so when is MacMillan 7.1 going to be out ? :-)
philomena
At 09:58 AM 6/5/00 -0400, you wrote:
Well said. There are a few minor 'value-adds' to the "Complete" packages
that Macmillan sells but thats about it. I'll leave it at that. oh yeah,
we also spell the name Macmillan. ;-)
Thanks,
On 4 Jun, John Rye wrote:
Hi all,
I continue to find references to "suid"ing a file to make
it useable..
Hunt as I may I cannot find anything in man pages or in HOWTOs
as to what this term means nor how to use it.
Could someone please post an explaination and some examples of
You can do this: (you shouln't be in blackbox to do this)
1. First you have to check if in $HOME exists a directory named .blackbox.
If not you have to make it.
2. You must copy the directory /usr/X11R6/share/Blackbox to ~/.blackbox.
(With this you can customize you menu, themes and
On 4 Jun 00 16:47:34 EDT, Jaguar wrote:
Thats ok...I keep getting Vacation replies when I post to newbie list from
Dave Naylor??? whomever that is
==
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:11:52
That's easy Jag, Ole Dave turned on his auto responder to notify all
his respondents that he would
JesperI've had good use out of a Supermicro P6SBS MB that
uses the 440BX chipset and the Adaptec AIC-7895 Dual Channel
SCSI controller. It utilizes no onboard graphics controller
(which I purposely avoid). Supermicro has a dual processor
version of this MB, the P6DBS. If you find you need
Hello everyone.
I am completely new to Linux and was hoping someone could help me. I have
an ADSL connection on a win98 Amiga box and I would like to set up my
Linux box to access it as well.
I have a 3com ISA NIC 509b and Drakconf is not recognizing it (I think). In
my boot screen it does say
Hi,
my machine: GAteway Solo9300 PIII Notebook. HDD 12gb,first master, DVD-ROM
first slave, FDD/LS120 second master, internal PCI modem 56kbps
(winmodem?),PCMCIA Xircom CM33 33.6 kbps modem
I have trouble with:
1.PCMCIA XIrcom 33.6 Modem . It seem Mandrake recognize Card (double beep
when
Why do I think that the message below has anything to do with me, and how
many others have wondered the same thing. It would be appreciated if people
could consider if what they are replying to has meaning to everyone on the
list. Thank you.
Bob Root
On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote:
thanks
can someone tell me what suid is and guid and
how they work
thanks
what can I use next to postfix??
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, buck h wrote:
This sounds a lot like the problem Bambi and others had with .kderc.
Check if the owner of .Xauthority is indeed "buck.buck". If that is not so
(then it probably is root), log in as root, and change things with
chown buck.buck .Xauthority
Let me know if that
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Romanator wrote:
Hi Paul,
I think the original install was in /root/local/Realplayer7
Since I have no uninstall, I should be able to delete it and reinstall?
Yes, that would be a good idea. That way you can make it accessible to
everyone.
That is how I do it. That way I can
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, J Walker wrote:
In seg, 05 jun 2000, John Arkoulis wrote:
Linux does not uses defrag
programs as the fragmentation of the HD in minimal.
Why?
Cheers,
/J.
The file system is much better organized than FAT-anything.
Paul
--
A pound of gold cannot buy an ounce of time
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Fran Parker wrote:
Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
In this month's Linux Magazine, there is a fantastic article on exactly how
to install xFree 4.0.
I think this is a real paper thing.
Paul
--
A pound of
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Paulhere's one that'll work on everything. I use it on my
masquerading/gateway
machine and it enables me to put my entire lan of mixed win9x,
win nt and Linux boxes in stealth mode. It sets up in console
mode for root, then runs automatically.
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Fran Parker wrote:
Got your other message also.
Thank you for taking the time to explain further.
..gently snipped..
Thanks,
Bambi
Hi Bambi,
I know about that. When I first got online with the Internet, I fell into
a new world. FTP?? IRC?? HTTP?? Archie?? POP3 and mail
From the Freshmeat newsletter:
subject: Mandrake: New cdrecord packages
added by: scoop on Jun 04th 2000, 14:22
category: Mandrake
homepage: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/
download: http://www.mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3
body: The linux cdrecord binary is vulnerable to a locally
If you have replaced your normal floppy drive with an LS120 and disabled floppy
in BIOS it will hang if you try to access it - I found out the hard way. I have
posted a reply to someone else about setting up LS120's - When it gets posted
it may help you
On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
my
Just got the June/July 2000 issue of Maximum Linux, tons of software on the
CD, including 15 browsers...if anyone is interested, contact me off list I can
email the file(s) to you.
Just a thought...
Jaguar
The Dogma chased the Stigma, and was hit by the Karma.
What do you expect from upgrade?
cu
Denis
--
One topic from a dark side .-)
Upgrading a Linux-Mandrake system has been our nightmare for quite some
time. François has worked a lot on this for 7.1, and at the end I was
actually able to upgrade from RH 6.0
I got it also! It's getting better and better.
- Original Message -
From: "Jaguar" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Linux Newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 12:13 AM
Subject: [newbie] Maximum Linux mag.
| Just got the June/July 2000 issue of Maximum Linux, tons of software on
because it was a reply to an answer by said flupke to a post by me
composed by reading his/her answer and choosing reply to sender from the
appropriate menu,
it should have appeared appropriately in the thread unless you had
deleted all previous thread posts, since i was 'merely' being courteous
is this all on the same computer
or do you have a network going on?
because if the linux computer also has the adsl modem then u need to get
pppoe (ppp over ether-net)
http://sympaticousers.org/faq/opsys_software.htm
can help u setup pppoe over linux
if the adsl modem is not on the same computer
Aaron wrote:
Everything else works fine though. I can get anywhere but the mentioned
places. My ISP only had one DNS address for me but I doubt that would make
a difference.
Aaron
-Original Message-
From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 5:30 AM
Dolgopolov Sergey wrote:
Cy Hudson wrote:
I've reinstalled linux I don't know how many times trying to get it to
recognize all of my memmory. I've tried appending the line append="mem=256M"
to the lilo.conf. I still can't seem to get it to recognize all of my
memmory. I just don't
frank wrote:
David Brown wrote:
I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for
linux.
During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to
install the KDE GUI,
when the system reboots I get an error,
KDM: error in loading shared
I don't think I would ever notice...two months behind is three monthes
ahead of me...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is an Online mag (www.linux-mag.com) but
Thanks, since I am a newbie, I am at least 2 months
behind so that shouldn't be a problem :)
Bambi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is an Online mag
I've decided that I want to take a serious interest into Linux starting with
Mandrake. I've downloaded and burned the Mandrake 7.0-2 ISO but when I set
my bios (on a Tekram Dual PII 400, Quantam Atlas IV 160/M with a HP9200i
CDR/W) to boot from cd or I try to install from floppy I get nothing.
Confirmation of reading: your message -
Date:4 Jun 00, 23:01
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Linux Internet Programs to replace Win Ones
Was read at 21:07, 5 Jun 00.
While installing Mandrake 7.0-2, the install found my Diamond Fireport SCSI
adapter. However, when it asked if I had any other SCSI devices, I said "no."
Now the SCSI CD-Rom and CD Writer are not seen by the Lothar HW config
application, and I can't mount them. "may not be a block device"
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