Ciao A tutti!
Premetto che sono nuovissimo al mondo linux. Detto questo avrei la necessita
di reperire i seguenti pacchetti in formato .rpm (non sono ancora in grado
di buttarmi nelle conpilazione):
1) isdn4linux utils e base (credo si chiamino isdn4k.rpm e isdn4k-utils.rpm)
Saro incapace, ma
Ciao a tutti !
ho installato Linux-Mandrake 7 sul mio nuovo PIII a 128 mega di RAM, ma al
boot (e anche in seguito)
il kernel di linux mi segnala solo 64M :-(((
anche durante l'installazione ne erano stati individuati solo 64, ma io
avevo corretto il valore manualmente a 128
puo' essere
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, iagoba wrote:
Oks, I finally could made than Linux detects my Ethernet Card, thanks to
all :)), but now I got the next problem, HOW can I configure my lan? I
got two computers in my house, connected by a Twisted RJ-45, the other
computer got W98 (and the modem to connect
On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, you wrote:
Hey Michael,
Pretty much any p3 will do. I've got an AMD K6-3 400
that performs on par with my roommates p3 550 for
every game we've ever played. A 3dfx card will make
playing older games like quake2, doom, etc easy to set
up. Quake 3 looks great on my
I also installed XFree4.0 while I shouldn't BUT I DIDN'T REINSTALL THE OS.
Please FORGET about this BAD idea! You are in a UNIX environnement! This
is NOT windows!
If you have installed XFree4.O and want to install XFree3.3.6, then you
just have to boot, uninstall XFree4.0 and install XFree3.3.6.
AL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings!
This is my first mail to the group.
I successfully installed Mandrake 7.1 (my first adventure to the Linux
OS!). My problem, however, is that I cannot access any website or
download any email. I can connect and login to my ISP without any
Thanks Flupke but my question is also, how configure the ip, and all
that things in the Linux? I thing that is using the Net Configuration
(netconf), as root, but I'm not sure if I must put more things than I
making:
I'm filling the Basic equipment Information with this info:
Host Name =
Hi,All
I have a question on packages that are on Linux. Is there a web site that
gives details of what the package is and etc?? I would like to be able to
know what to install and what I don't need. I think I am wasting space by
taking everything that is offered in the install.
This way I
I know brand of it and the company name it is local (Australian company) but
I did not get a Linux driver with it. What do I do with that information?
I did install version 7.0 (with my friend's help) it did not give me any
problems. You are right it dose boot the PCMCIA card dose get started OK
ok. Start netconf, choose "basic host informations", then fill in the
requested fields in "Host Name" and "Adaptator 1".
Once this is correctly done, you should be able to ping the nic on your
comp and also the one in the other comps of your network. Apparently, you
already have done that.
You
Thanks a lot flupke, I would try to do it this night! :) sure it works!
:)
flupke wrote:
ok. Start netconf, choose "basic host informations", then fill in the
requested fields in "Host Name" and "Adaptator 1".
Once this is correctly done, you should be able to ping the nic on your
comp
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Robert F. Trettel wrote:
Hi,All
I have a question on packages that are on Linux. Is there a web site that
gives details of what the package is and etc?? I would like to be able to
know what to install and what I don't need. I think I am wasting space by
taking
I have a problem with the Mandrake 7.1 installation: When is reaches "Configure
X" it keeps prompting that it can't locate the RPM package "xfree86-" !?
I have tried Automated and Customized (Development) installation with the
same result.
I did not have any problems installing Mandrake 7.0 on
not to be a winblows wise guy, but if you put DNS under networking, it
works for the lan card (for say... proxy use) and under dialup
networking you find the DNS settings if you go to dialup networking,
right click the connection you use, in the window that comes up you will
see a tab for server
how do i find out if i have one?
Fran Parker wrote:
Hi Trevor and all,
I tried it both ways after I moved both of the doom wad files
I have into the /usr/share/games/doom directory.
Here are my results:
[fran@flp fran]$ lxdoom -f /usr/share/games/doom/DOOM.WAD
LxDoom v1.4.0 - By Colin Phipps (see
Carlduring the x-setup section of installation, pretty
much the very last thing you do before re-boot.
Alan
Carl Kehley wrote:
Alan,
Thanks for the reply. I did not even get an option on the XF86 version.
Where was it listed, under chosing individual packages?
Carl
Alan
i share your concern over the number of packages
that seem to never be used...linux grew as an OS
for programmers, system administrators, etc., and
the major distributions include masses of "stuff"
that holds no interest for those of us who do not
live lives focused on our monitors...browsing
have one what?
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation help on 7.0
how do i find out if i have one?
flupkebecause your opinion/solution and mine differ is no
reason to be rude towards me when you expound upon your own
remedy. Yelling that my suggestion to help this person was
'BAD' was simply not called for and I resent it.
Yelling in general is rude, but what you said, in the manner
in
I looked at the .lxdoom in home/fran directory
it is an empty file huh?
Maybe that is the problem, huh?
What is supposed to be there?
I don't think it ever got far enough to write anything.
(also yes, the wad file is in the /usr/share/games/doom
directory and I did rename it to doom.wad
I
Hmmm...
I don't have a SCSI interface card so I've not had to find out but there are
many ways you can find out.
1. Check with your PC supplier. He might be able to help you.
2. If you have Windows installed, Start up the control Panel. Double-Click
on the System Icon. Click on the Device
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how do i find out if i have one?
I am guessing you are asking about SCSI. (it sometimes help to include
the important part of the message you are replying to.
what makes you think you have one?
what kind of computer do you have?
how many hard drives do you have?
do
sorry, frank...I really disagree with you, big time.
the packages are a wonderful bundle of joy to me,
those I don't use, I delete. If it is used by something
else, it tells you. If you aren't sure, you leave it alone
till you do. There have been many times when I found
some interesting
frank wrote:
i share your concern over the number of packages
that seem to never be used...linux grew as an OS
for programmers, system administrators, etc., and
the major distributions include masses of "stuff"
that holds no interest for those of us who do not
live lives focused on our
I wonder how often the word "reinstall" shows up on this list and how
many less times it shows up in the expert or cooker lists. I have long
believed that "reinstall" was a holdover from our micro-shaft
experiences. What do you say about that Denis?
Heck I must have reinstalled thirty times
damn, I missed a step, after "right click the connection you use," and
before, "in the window that comes up you will see a tab for server
types, click that",
I should have added, " select and open 'properties'"
sorry . please see the disclaimer that says "I bees a NEWBIE (and
proud)" so
Allen, just because in your neighborhood yelling is a negative thing, in my
neighborhood yelling is considered good, but out putting out one groups
(your) social ideas of right and wrong are considered very VERY negative.
we generally would keep it off a mail list and flame each other
While I understand your feelings and in no way wishing to get involved in the
rights and wrongs of the issue I would suggest that yelling and response do not
best serve this user group. We have seen "public arguments" recently involving
others. Could I please ask that we all show restraint in
I just reinstalled MDK 7.0 after a HD failure, and was trying to use "setup"
from a command line to configure my Opti 82C929 sound card. I can't find
"setup", what is the RPM, or file name to install/use "setup".
TIA
Jaguar
The Dogma chased the Stigma, and was hit by the Karma.
I posted a question about this earlier but did not
see it appear. Does anyone have any experience installing Linux using this SCSI
adapter? The boot disk does not recognize it without additional parameters (not
that I know what they are). Thanks.
-Mark
I downloaded the Iso images and loop mounted them on my server.
Then I added the share directory in my exports config.
When I mounted the directory on my workstation the directories where I mounted
the Iso's are empty. The other files in the share are available.
I'm planning to do my upgrade
Ya know guys...I really don't care to read your petty bickerings. I am here
for linux help...if I wanted lessons on netiquette I'd subscribe to a list
concerning thathowever this is linux...take your pettiness to private
please...
Jim
- Original Message -
From: "Ed Tharp" [EMAIL
We're all making it worse by getting involved... EVEN ME!
So everyone - YES EVEN ME --- SHUT UP
-Original Message-
From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] ya know guysI really don't care to read your...
Ya
Any idea if there is a Cirrus Logic ICS 4614/22/24 (Crystal Clear Sound Fusion)
audio board driver around? This was a cheapo board sold under the AOpen brand
at one time.
Or is there a app that can change PnP devices such as a Soundblaster 32's PnP
setup w/o using windows to do so? (I dont own
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0 on a 200 with 32 megs of ram. I get to
the part here you pick which type of install you want (recommended, custom,
or expert), and when I pick one, my computer freezes. I don't know what the
deal is. If anyone can help me I would be thenkful.
What happens if you don't choose anything and let it do it's thing?
- Original Message -
From: "Phiber" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 7:24 PM
Subject: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0 on a 200 with 32
Title: RE: [newbie] What happerned to setup
I believe it is XF86Setup try that and see if you get where you want to go today. Heh!
-Original Message-
From: Jaguar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 11:15 AM
To: Linux Newbie
Subject: [newbie] What happerned to
What is your video card/device. It sounds to me as though it can not handle
the graph. install so you will need to run the install in text mode.
Charles
- Original Message -
From: "Phiber" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 7:24 PM
Subject: [newbie]
Yep, for some reason Mandrake didn't include setup with 7.1. Fortunatly, you
can download it from here:
http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/redhat/6.2/i386/setuptool-1.2-5.i386.html
I just reinstalled MDK 7.0 after a HD failure, and was trying to use "setup"
from a command line to configure my
Alan,
I'm really sorry. I didn't mean to be rude. I just wanted to attract
everybody's attention on the fact that there is generally no need to
reinstall linux. I see too often people saying "It didn't work, so I
reinstalled everything." And I REALLY felt like I had to say that it is
not a good
The video card is a Trident 9685 PCI with a voodoo 2 accelerater. How do I
boot into text mode?
-Original Message-
From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0
What is
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000 06:02:50 -0400, you wrote:
I have a question on packages that are on Linux. Is there a web site that
gives details of what the package is and etc?? I would like to be able to
know what to install and what I don't need. I think I am wasting space by
taking everything that
Jaguarsetup has been replaced with a more advanced version
of itself (it now runs in a gui mode as well as in the console
mode) called drakxconf.
If you start drakxconf from the desktop in a console window or
from alt-f2 it'll run in gui mode in it's own window, but if
you start it from a
I'm trying to embed Mandrake 7.0 into a small machine.
My goal is a 10MB installation footprint, but the smallest
that I have gotten is 100MB using the expert/server
install and not selecting any of the packages. Can I get
it smaller and still have generic server functions, such as
telnet, ftp,
Hi,
I have a linux newbie and just installed mandrake
7.1.
I basically need to get my realtek 8029 card up and
running so as to connect to the internet through my cable modem (shaw
@home)
I went into the drak conf and looked at the
hardware installed (i think its called Lothar and I
I have an old compaq presario 166. I was wondering if this would be an
ideal computer for installing mandrake on? Has anyone ever tried installing
it on a presario before? Are there any conflicts?
Thanks
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, you wrote:
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000 06:02:50 -0400, you wrote:
I have a question on packages that are on Linux. Is there a web site that
gives details of what the package is and etc?? I would like to be able to
know what to install and what I don't need. I think I am
Spent a half hour writing a nice reply at work and
then accidentally grabbed the resize edge instead of
the slider. Boom. Gone.
PC133 makes a noticeable difference. Faster ram is
worth it. Sometimes you can overclock your ram but it
is better to buy faster then overclock. Having said
Piero,
Well said all around. I couldn't agree more.
You are right about some place to find out
what all those terms and programs are, it
would be nice to have something like that
all in one neat package somewhere.
In the meantime thought, we really already
have one... it is online through any
I know it's obvious and I mean no insult by this
question butwere you logged in as root?
Dacia
--- Jaguar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just reinstalled MDK 7.0 after a HD failure, and
was trying to use "setup"
from a command line to configure my Opti 82C929
sound card. I can't find
Hi,
I am using the @Home cable service. After this web page, my connections
to the Internet and email were restored. Go to the following web link
and read the instructions for @Home. You will have to modify some files
manually using TextEdit.
I am a REAL newbie. I just installed Mandrake 7.1 last night. I have a
couple of questions. First, my system has 164Mb of RAM but Mandrake only
reports 64. During the install I tried to over-ride this and entered the
correct amount of RAM, but it still only reports 64Mb. How can I fix this,
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000 21:47:54 -0400, Fred Hamilton wrote:
First, my system has 164Mb of RAM but Mandrake only
reports 64.
I got a nice answer a while back on this same issue - saved text follows:
To check what Linux detected, use the command 'free'. The output will
look like:
being a newbie and all, I do not mind asking dumb questions so here
goes... what do you mean by loop mounted them on my server?
and would you not need an ISO9660 partion to mount and correctly read
an ISO image? and can you read an ISO9660 file system from an IDE drive?
what is the results if
On 13 Jun 00, at 21:47, Fred Hamilton wrote:
correct amount of RAM, but it still only reports 64Mb. How can I fix this,
or do I need to worry about it?
At the LILO prompt specify the amount of RAM. BTW, how did you get
164MB RAM on your machine? 128+32=160. Maybe, you don't have 164MB
Linux content follows...:)
I am just wondering when this list became "Official Bash MS Windows, Linux
Rules" mail list. Personally I am sick of seeing the majority of list users
bashing MS Windows when this is in fact a _Linux_ list. We all had to start
somewhere, and for most of us MS Windows
Next, how do I install software from TAR or GZ format? I know how to
install packages, but I downloaded a file in GZ format and opened it with
the software that came with Mandrake, but I could not figure out what to do
next? I mean in Windows there is always a setup.exe, but what about
Yes...I tried even dropping to Linux 3 mode...as root...
Dacia and AzureRose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know it's obvious and I mean no insult by this
question butwere you logged in as root?
Dacia
--- Jaguar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just reinstalled MDK 7.0 after a HD failure,
Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
hmmm...both of the computers I've seen this problem on
had Via chipsets on their motherboards.
Dacia
--- flupke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, I didn't follow this tread from the begining,
so I hope I won't say
anything stoopid or something that has already
Hello again
I'm going to try this one last time before I give up.
A few months back I bought linux-mandrake 6.1 I installed a few progams
one being qpopper mail server, It worked fine.
A few weeks ago I downloaded and installed mandrake 7.0 I did a
complete install doing away with every thing I
He actually had a point. You may not have found him articulate in
bringing it up, but he was right. Assuming you have some knowledge in
setting up a Linux system, you should not have to reinstall the entire
thing. Though, I must admit, sometimes even I have found it to be the
most expedient
On 13 Jun 00, at 23:40, Everette wrote:
Well it looked like every thing setup OK so I reinstalled qpopper but it
want work now in fact I tried some other mail server software and can't
get any of thm to work.
A better option to qpopper and faster is fetchmail. It is usually
installed by
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