[newbie-it] hi

2000-06-19 Thread davide
salve vorrei iscrivermi, mi mandate un link per farlo? grazie. spero ci sia una sorta di moderatore cosi' non tutti devono sorbirsi 'sta mail. -- = grande è la confusione sotto il cielo: la situazione è perfetta =

RE: [newbie] LAN connectivity

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Not enough information. Your explanation is a little terse. Have you enabled routing? Have you set up Masq? What are the IP's involved and all pertinent data. What lines did you add for Masq? Did you read the Masq howto? Did you understand it heh... I'm being facetious... (hey it IS

RE: [newbie] TNT2 on X4.0..

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
I have not tried these programs, but I have used the GLMesa demos. The TNT2 rocks with XFREE4.0. Then ants in Moebius RUN around the moebius strip. They used to walk when I had a Voodoo2. All the GL screensavers and demo programs work fine. I merely performed a clean expert install,

[newbie] The screen comes in black every minute [LM7.0-2].

2000-06-19 Thread cavall_fort
Hello forum! I need to know if I can setup my X server to solve this problem. This remebers a screen saver. Maybe the driver is not the last version. To return to the system I must press CTRL, or any key, and the graphic screen comes well again. Warning : My driver is a MACH64. Do you know if

[newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Scott Tyson
I'm struggling to find a Doc(s) on what/how is needed to get the new Nvidia drivers going for my TNT2. I did an expert Mandrake 7.1 install and picked Yes to have Xfree86 4.0 installed. Do I just DL the new drivers from Nvidia and follow their install instructions? Do I need a kernel upgrade

[newbie] Cable modem

2000-06-19 Thread John Arkoulis
Is there a site with a good how to so I can set up Mandrake 7.0 to connect on the net with a cable modem -- Windoze is a virus with a user interface. This message was created with Linux

Re: [newbie] PCI modem

2000-06-19 Thread John Arkoulis
Take it back and get an ISA or external modem Linux does NOT like PCI modems. On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, also sprach: Hi folks... Does anyone know how to make a Motorola PCI modem work ? I know that linux does not handle PCI very well yet, but is there a way to make it work ? Thanks for

Re: [newbie] ZIP drive

2000-06-19 Thread Edison Gica
Hi Chris and Mike: Yes, the zip disk was in the drive. Thanks for the info Chris, I'll try it when I get my other software working with Linux. edison From: "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ZIP drive Date: Sat, 17 Jun

Re: [newbie] firewall???

2000-06-19 Thread Marc
i think it did why not repost incase? - Original Message - From: "Mark Weaver" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 10:30 PM Subject: [newbie] firewall??? | Earlier this weekend I had asked if anyone had any ideas about a firewall | problem I was having. I

Re: [newbie] trouble with Star Office

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Have you tried to connect using Kmail to check if the mail server is down? Seve -Original Message- From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, June 19, 2000 4:29 AM Subject: [newbie] trouble with Star Office Hi all, I was wondering if

RE: [newbie] The screen comes in black every minute [LM7.0-2].

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Heh... In an Xterm type the following... xset s off Does this fix the problem? -JMS |-Original Message- |From: cavall_fort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 1:59 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] The screen comes in black every minute [LM7.0-2]. | |

Re: [newbie] switching lamguages - How?

2000-06-19 Thread Charles A Edwards
Greg On the KDE bar near the lower righthand corner of the screen you should see a small button indicating which lang. you are using. My is english so it the button is en. Click the the button and you can change your settings to any other lang. mod. that you installed. Charles -

Re: [newbie] ReiserFS with Automatic install!

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~Hi Dr Caracciolo! The Reiser Filesystem handles improper system shutdowns :~far better than does the (current) standard Ext2 filesystem.The improper :~shutdowns, which of course can be caused by a myrid of things like power :~outages or inexperienced Linux users' response to a crashed

RE: [newbie] rc.d directorys

2000-06-19 Thread Viboon Chaojirapant
Hi, If I am not wrong, the rc.d directory and its subfolders are used during initializing (startup) and terminating (shutdown) of the Linux system. The book "Running Linux" has a small section on this. Cheers, Viboon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
Ah, fine - so I do not have to vorry about it :-)) :~I got at least that many and sent them all back as attachments to the :~postmaster that sent it. :~ :~I guess they figured out there problem. :~ :~I never received another one. :~ :~Bambi :~ --

Re: [newbie] Off topic longest time mail reject I have ever had

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~ Never in five years have I had a mail lost this long..the US :~postal service is faster than E-mail? I did not want to send the whole :~reject to the list, but in the header was addresses of daemon in the :~UK...the MDK machine is in the UK? I thought France. Nope. our mail server is in

[newbie] Win2k is killing my Mandrake install

2000-06-19 Thread Ben J Banks
Hello- Here's my problem. I have Windows 2000 installed on my first hard drive and Mandrake 7 on my second hard drive. The first time I boot into Windows after I installed Linux, every time afterwards I can no longer access Linux. It boots up to the "Checking File System" and it freezes.

[newbie] Change file permissions

2000-06-19 Thread Victor Richardson
How do I change a file from read-only to read-write? Victor

RE: [newbie] Newsgroup for mailing lists

2000-06-19 Thread Arnaldo Hernández
Hi If you find a solution for this problem, mail me, because I'm having the same situation. Thanks Arnaldo - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 1:35 PM Subject: [newbie] Newsgroup for mailing lists Hi, Is

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 Install problem: Can't find package xfree- rpm

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~I am unable to complete the Linux Mandrake 7.1 installation. :~When I reach the X Configuration I am prompted that the RPM package "xfree- " can't :be found. :~I have tried both Automated and Customized installation with the same result. :~Installing all the XFree packages did not help.

[newbie] Screen saver re-visited

2000-06-19 Thread Darryl Gibson
I tried to solve the problem I have with users accessing their screen saver settings again. I reloaded any RPM that seemed related to the problem and that didn't work. I checked file permissions too, and nothing seemed out of sorts. Then it occured to me that I could just su root, and change the

Re: [newbie] GAIM

2000-06-19 Thread Jim
I use everybuddy works well with AIM, Yahoo, and MSN. It's supposed to work well with icq as well but I don't have an ICQ number...kinda cool all the messangers wrapped in one package...I use it daily You can find it on TuCows Jim - Original Message - From: "Fran Parker" [EMAIL

[newbie] Error in ML 7.1 FTP install

2000-06-19 Thread Duncan McQueen
I have seen this error quite a bit on the news groups, with no real answer. I am attempting to install Mandrake Linux 7.1 via FTP install. I am using the ftp.eecs.umich.edu mirror to install. After the install states it is checking to see which packages are available, I get this error

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.1 inst-iso howto

2000-06-19 Thread Charles A Edwards
Ottavia Since the install ISO is 649MB you should not try to burn it on a 650MB blank. Pony and several others make 700MB CD-Rs but be sure you do not pick up an audio only CD-R. NERO trys to make it hard to record from an ISO. There is no info in the manual or on their web site. Here is

Re: [newbie] Linksys LNE 100tx problems w/ mdk7

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~ distros, If it says version 2.0 somewhere on the card in white :~lettering :~ then it requires the latest tulip driver which you may have to compile :~ yourself. Did have that working in that way but it is no longer in a :~box :~ right now. RRP And we absolutely need the output of lspcidrake!

[newbie] un-subscribe

2000-06-19 Thread sandman
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Re: [newbie] New to list need a little help with sendmail

2000-06-19 Thread David Talbot
Have you set up a pop3 daemon? -David Talbot At 08:45 AM 6/13/00 -0700, you wrote: Hello everyone i am new to the list my name is Luc the problem i have is: i have installed mandrake 7.0 (love it) very easy to do anywho i made a account then i went on a win pc and setup the email account well

Re: [newbie] Cad and Tablet

2000-06-19 Thread David Talbot
Depends on the vendor of the tablet... for example, Wacom tablets from the Artpad(I-2) all the way up to the Intuos are supported. -David Talbot At 01:59 PM 6/13/00 -0700, you wrote: Some time ago I was looking for drivers for my Tablet. I wanted to use Linux on my system at work. Well no one

[newbie] Bus error

2000-06-19 Thread Mogens Jæger
Hey folks. I have a little problem, I don't know how to solve. I have my daughter and I as users om my linux-box, so that we can have our own desktop, mail-setup and so on. Mine works (mostly) OK, but when she tries to start Netscape, she gets an: Bus error! why? How can I change anything in

[newbie] Promise UDMA-66 problems solved?

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
Hi In short, we have some workarounds, but we need a lot of people to test this workarounds, berfore finaly announcing "Yes, we got it!". More details on http://linuxpole.com/ ;- Other topics: * Mandrake 7.1: 2 Steps forward .. 4 steps back ?:-o * Do you like this forum? * Software for my

Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Chris Hall
go to www.linuxnewbie.org. AvatarX wrote an excellent NHF on how to get the nivida drivers working in mandrake. Scott Tyson wrote: I'm struggling to find a Doc(s) on what/how is needed to get the new Nvidia drivers going for my TNT2. I did an expert Mandrake 7.1 install and picked Yes to

[newbie] $6.50 for MDK 7.1 2-CD set (GPL version)

2000-06-19 Thread M Thompson
Hi everyone, As a convenience to this list, I will burn MDK 7.1 onto two CD's at a cost of $6.50 for my time, my CD-R media, and shipping costs. If interested, just send me an E-mail requesting my mailing address. I'm not trying to make a fortune or get rich. It seems like a waste to

[newbie] log me out

2000-06-19 Thread Arnaldo Hernández
Please log me out I don't want to be on your mailing list It's too dificult for me. Thanks

[newbie] A Few Questions

2000-06-19 Thread Don Hensley
1) I have a 500 mhz processor but Linux shows it running at 475, should I worry? 2) I have one of those built in sound cards, with C-Media Electronics chips-ICM18738 which sndconfig found and set up but it seems that the window managers keep crashing the darn thing. The CD player works great but

[newbie] another modem

2000-06-19 Thread Rodrigo P.
Hi folks... Looking for some info about my modem, it turned up to be designed for windows... So, I am thinking about getting another one... Which modem would be the one that satifies my needs, do you guys have any sugestion... I plan to use both windows and linux on a dial-up conection, on a

Re: [newbie] Error in ML 7.1 FTP install

2000-06-19 Thread Keith Nickas
THAT'S the error I've been getting too... but I downloaded all the files from an FTP site. I have linux installed, but it was a pain! Also... when your trying to use the partioning I was having problems getting it to work correctly. I had to reformat placing the swap file first, then the other

[newbie] Mounting CD on scd0

2000-06-19 Thread Bart Simons
Hello, I'm using Linux Mandrake for a year now, and followed the new releases. Recently I downloaded Mandrake71-inst.iso. When I booted the cdrom the image was loaded, but then I got the following error message: "I could not mount a cd on /dev/scd0". I did not have this problem with Mandrake

[newbie] help tar files installing

2000-06-19 Thread KompuKit
Whenever I try to install tar.gz files from a terminal... I get the following errorwhy? and how do I fix this? checking whether C compiler (gcc) works...no configure error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables I installed all the gcc files...I could

[newbie] Screen saver Bug #752

2000-06-19 Thread Darryl Gibson
Hello list, I found my screen saver problem listed on the MUO bug list, #752, listed under resolved. However, the associated messages don't explain the fix. Where do I find the fix? TIA -- Darryl Gibson Linux Neophyte (tm)

[newbie] Frame buffer

2000-06-19 Thread Rogelio E. Martinez Ramirez
hi. i need help to install the framebuffer device, i already install the kernel that support it but i don´t know how configure it. Saludos. begin:vcard n:Martinez Ramirez;Rogelio Enrique tel;home:(01)(7)382-10-43 tel;work:(01)(7)318-38-11 Ext 7707 x-mozilla-html:TRUE org:Instituto de

Re: [newbie] Installing linux-ar-405.tar.gz

2000-06-19 Thread Romanator
The ./INSTALL worked. Thank you Roman Dennis Myers wrote: flupke wrote: You uncompress the archive : tar zxf linux-ar-405.tar.gz then you go into the newly created directoy, su to root, and execute the installation script : ./INSTALL (or is it ./SETUP???) Then, the

[newbie] Remote Printing Problem

2000-06-19 Thread Wendell Gragg
I finally got 7.0 to boot from the second drive and got LILO where I wanted it, but now I have a different problem. I cannot print to a remote printer on an Intel Netport Express print server. I can ping it. I can access all of the settings from Netscape, but when I define the printer and try

Re: [newbie] Bus error

2000-06-19 Thread Michael H. Collins
Dunno about Mandrake, because I have been afraid to install plugger. In SuSE 6.4 Plugger was causing this exact same thing. Uninstalling plugger worked for me. Mogens Jæger wrote: Hey folks. I have a little problem, I don't know how to solve. I have my daughter and I as users om

Re: [newbie] libstdc++ missing?

2000-06-19 Thread KompuKit
I did thisand it wouldn't come up...had to go back to 7.0.1 Anthony Huereca wrote: Download the latest version: http://download.sourceforge.net/licq/licq-0.81-1.i386.rpm and then do "rpm -Uvh licq-0.81-1.i386.rpm" I want to install 0.81 licq...onto 7.0 can I do this? HOW

[newbie] installation question

2000-06-19 Thread Andrew Shissler
I'm having a problem installing Mandrake Linux on my PC. It's a 200MHz Pentinum. Whenever I run the install program from the Installation CD from my PC, I select that I want to install Linux on a Windows partition. Then the PC reboots. From the text message on the screen it looks like install

Re: [newbie] trouble with Star Office

2000-06-19 Thread Mark Weaver
No, but I did check to see if the server was working and it was. -- Mark I love my Linux Box! On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Sevatio Octavio wrote: :Have you tried to connect using Kmail to check if the mail server is down? : :Seve : :-Original Message- :From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] another modem

2000-06-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hi folks... Looking for some info about my modem, it turned up to be designed for windows... So, I am thinking about getting another one... Which modem would be the one that satifies my needs, do you guys have any sugestion... I plan to use both windows

Re: [newbie] $6.50 for MDK 7.1 2-CD set (GPL version)

2000-06-19 Thread Mark Weaver
You can get the same thing at http://www.cheapbytes.com for $1.99 US. -- Mark I love my Linux Box! On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, M Thompson wrote: :Hi everyone, : :As a convenience to this list, I will burn MDK 7.1 onto two CD's at a cost :of $6.50 for my time, my CD-R media, and shipping costs.

[newbie] un subscribe

2000-06-19 Thread Nancy Bill Lewis
please un-subscribe the newbie email

Re: [newbie] Bus error

2000-06-19 Thread Fran Parker
Side note: I went to netscrappy site and downloaded and installed plugger works great on Mandrake 7.0 (Air). Bambi "Michael H. Collins" wrote: Dunno about Mandrake, because I have been afraid to install plugger. In SuSE 6.4 Plugger was causing this exact same thing. Uninstalling

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2000-06-19 Thread Fran Parker
I guess not :) I think whatever it was they fixed it. They got all their messages plus all the ones I sent back to them...that I had already gotten directly, BTW on the newbie and expert lists, other email addressed to me AND some other mail that hadn't been address to me but other people! I

Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Roland Hightower
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: Scott Tyson wrote: I'm struggling to find a Doc(s) on what/how is needed to get the new Nvidia drivers going for my TNT2. I did an expert Mandrake 7.1 install and picked Yes to have Xfree86 4.0 installed. Do I just DL the new drivers from Nvidia and

[newbie] help tar files installing

2000-06-19 Thread KompuKit
Whenever I try to install tar.gz files from a terminal... I get the following errorwhy? and how do I fix this? checking whether C compiler (gcc) works...no configure error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables I installed all the gcc files...I could

Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] More on my SCSI hd problems]]

2000-06-19 Thread Tymanthius Rune Speak
Thought of this, and did look around Seagate's web site, but didn't see anything. If anyone knows of a util for this, please let me know. Thanks. Ty Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11 Jun 2000, Tymanthius Rune Speak wrote: I did a text install, and it simply bombed shortly after trying to

Re: [newbie] $6.50 for MDK 7.1 2-CD set (GPL version)

2000-06-19 Thread Ralph Day
A quick look shows cheapbytes charges 6.99 for MDK 7.1 2 CD set, the $1.99 price is for MDK 7.0 single CD. Matt includes shipping in his price, cheapbytes charges $5.00. If I hadn't already downloaded and burned my own CD-R's I'd probably get a set from Matt as other online vendors look like

Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Chris Hall
Nope. Go to www.linuxnewbie.org. Avatar wrote a nice NHF on how to install the drivers under mandrake. - Original Message - From: Roland Hightower [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 9:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question On Mon, 19 Jun

[newbie] ipmasqadm ipchains

2000-06-19 Thread aman66 . bbs
Dear All, i have a ip 168.95.1.1,it didn't provide httpd ftpd services, if i want someone link to http://168.95.1.1 of ftp://168.95.1.1 , it will auto port fordward into my intranet PC 192.168.0.1, and my questions is : how to use ipmasqadm command line?it sould be matchup with ipchains rules?

Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Scott Tyson
Thanks to all who replied. I'll give the linuxnewbie site a whirl. FYI.. X works just fine but If I'm not mistakne to run Quake3 with high framerates the new Nvidia drivers are required. *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 6/19/2000 at 11:23 PM Chris Hall scribbled: Nope. Go to

Re: [[newbie] ETHERNET CARD PROBLEM]

2000-06-19 Thread Joe
Good day friends, I did a modprobe 3c509 on, it went ok... irq10, i/o 0x300 etc and after that I configured my network setting using the DrakConf... set-up my host name, IP and all... it works but not for long and not permanently. when it worked, i can ping the server, itself and other PCs on

Re: [newbie] GAIM

2000-06-19 Thread Digital Wokan
Found it at the GAIM homepage... http://www.marko.net/gaim/ It seems that if you didn't have config data stored with AOL, you got the no config error we were discussing. 0.9.19 is supposed to solve this. While I'll be happy to install from a tarball, I wonder how long it'll take MandrakeSoft to

Re: [newbie] Web mail server.

2000-06-19 Thread Melissa and Michael Grover
I use Sendmail, It is a bit tricky to setup, But it works well.. mike... Brian wrote: Hey guys, I usually sit back and watch the proceedings here, but I am after a "SECURE" webmail server program to run under Linux, I have previously looked at NT mail servers and shuddered Any

Re: [newbie] another modem

2000-06-19 Thread Chandu
ZOOM 56K 0.90 mODEL nO:2919 is working fine with my linux-mandrake 7.1 But I did have trouble in configuring it. Good luck Bye Chandu - Original Message - From: Rodrigo P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 2:48 PM Subject: [newbie] another modem Hi

Re: [newbie] NVida TNT2 setup question

2000-06-19 Thread Dennis Myers
Scott Tyson wrote: I'm struggling to find a Doc(s) on what/how is needed to get the new Nvidia drivers going for my TNT2. I did an expert Mandrake 7.1 install and picked Yes to have Xfree86 4.0 installed. Do I just DL the new drivers from Nvidia and follow their install instructions? Do I