Re: [newbie] Sounds in Licq

A question... How to run those Licq or GTKicq or KXicq through a proxy server? My Linux box is behind a proxy server (wingate NT). Thanks Joe - Original Message - From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 10:21 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Sounds

Re: [newbie] Quake 2???

No problems with Quake 2 (using software rendering), OpenGL is still quite new to linux and I've not yet been able to get it working under Quake 3 which does not support software rendering. My install was just loggin in as root and running the install script. I'm using a Matrox G400 max

Re: [newbie] Lost root password

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Somehow I lost root password. Is thre any way to login as root again? Thanks a lot. Eduardo At the LILO boot prompt, type : linux 1 the system will startup in single user mode, no need to login- you will already be root. You will have to make a

[newbie] LILO Mandrake 7.1, resume

Thanks everyone for their info on lilo/grub. Could someone please confirm if the following conclusions are correct: First there is LILO that needs a /boot partition before cylinder 1024; Then there is Grub that doesn't have this limitation. But, if your hd is LBA, then there won't be a problem

Re: [newbie] Auto Update in MDK 7.1 problems

I think you should rebuild you rpm database, use: rpm --rebuilddb Hope that helps...

[newbie] scanner question

I know there has been posting about this some time ago, but my memory is finite... Is one of the two following scanners begin supported by Linux Mandrake 7.1: - HP ScanJet 3200 - CanoScan FB 330P Thanks! Wienand

Re: [newbie] ICUII for Linux

Hi AJ, Can you check out this link? http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/gnomeicu.html Roman A J Benamu wrote: Roman, I searched ICUII website and they don't have a Linux version at all.. I have the Windows one.. AJ -Original Message- From: Romanator [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: [newbie] scanner question

I am afraid that are not supported... See http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hres.html and http://www.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends.html and http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fhard.php3 Pedro From: Wienand Drenth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

Thanks for the encouragement. It's amazing. An OS that can be customized by the user. Don't you love this? Roman Keith Robinson wrote: My own experience witrh (re)compiling the kernel is very positive. It has taught me the most about my system and about Linux. Take your time. Read lots

[newbie] Test Test Test

This is a test, test test. Jim

RE: [newbie] Test Test Test

It worked, worked worked. -Original Message- From: Jim McFadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 7:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Test Test Test This is a test, test test. Jim

Re: [newbie] Install partitions help

Jeff Malka wrote: I just received my 7.1 CDs and installed Mandrake 7.1 with no apparent problems! However that was no feat because I just used the "recommended" install. That installed everything together and I would prefer to have separate partitions for various mounting points.

Re: [newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

Pete, When you did the install did you install for developer, or workstation. In order to get all the libraries that you need to compile with you have to install for developer. -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user #

[newbie] DNS Problems

Dear All, Why my /var/log/messages log file show error messages as below Some one help me ? Some one interpret for me? if I upgrate my BIND versin to 8.2.2-P3 ,any affect ? /temp 777 , /var 755 , /var/named 755 ,BIND version named 8.2.2-P3,OS:Mandrake 6.1 thanks regards,

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

Good answer! :) -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 182496 On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Keith Robinson wrote: Oh, and may the *source* be with you. -- Keith On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, you wrote: Don't I know it!

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

That's what it's all about. I just LOVE my Penguin. -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 182496 On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Romanator wrote: Thanks for the encouragement. It's amazing. An OS that can be customized by

Re: [newbie] WebCam for Linux

AJ I think the other is still in development. Here's another one: The following, I think may charge: http://www.webcam.ois.tj/linux.php3 This one is free with source code: http://www.hdk-berlin.de/~rasca/w3cam/ Roman A J Benamu wrote: Roman, I searched ICUII website and they don't

RE: [newbie] Test Test Test

I saw it posted to the list, Jim. I don't know why that wouldn't be working. Usually, you can see your own posts. Chris -Original Message- From: Jim McFadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 7:37 AM To: 'Kelly, Christopher' Subject: RE: [newbie] Test Test Test

Re: [newbie] How to load Zip Module

I'm running Mdk 6.1 and the command that works for me (100 Meg zip) is 'modprobe ppa' Is that what you tried? Off the top of my head, I can't remember what else (if anything) there is to do. Lance Hugh wrote: I decided to use my old ppa zip instead of buying a new one Trouble is I cant find

[newbie] Can't install StarOffice

While logged in as root, I rpm'd StarOffice 5.1 off the Mandrake 7.0 CD. The rpm seemed to go OK, but the readme indicates I need to run a setup program while logged in as a user account. When I try running setup, however, I get a "Bad command" message and if I just click on the setup icon in

Re[2]: [newbie] mouse driver and CD-ROM problems

Hey Romanator, You never told me until now that it was a RW CD ROM. In the future before you ask for help, especially when its a long email - please type it in point form. I had used up 4 days of searching for help for you. Then, I find out that you are using a completely different CD. I am

RE: [newbie] Test Test Test

get lost,lost,lost --- "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked, worked worked. -Original Message- From: Jim McFadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 7:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Test Test Test This is a test, test

Re: [newbie] DNS Problems

My temp directory is named /tmp is it possible that your /temp is not the temp directory that bind is trying to write the tmpfile to? -- Original Message -- From: "Aman Chang" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 17:33:31 +0800 Dear All, Why my

Re: [newbie] XFree86 4.0.1

I'm currently using 4.0.1. I downloaded the binaries from www.xfree86.org and installed them using the installation instructions from xfree. I'm running Mandrake 7.0 and an Nvidia TNT2 video card. I have had some strange lock-ups. I am also running the latest developement kernel

Re: [newbie] Install partitions help

Jeff Did you end up installing in your extended DOS partition? The Automatic installation actually created 3 partitions, /, /usr, and /swap. Using Grub a boot partition is not needed. The custom install would not work becuse of the size of your / partition. It need to be at least 600MB

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader

Ok. Then diagnose. If you installed it, then you can do a couple of things. First, do you normally type commands as root or as user? Root and user have different search paths for commands. For instance, if the acroread was installed in /usr/local/bin root cannot run it (and shouldn't). You

[newbie] PMFirewall

If anyone has so spare time, And wouldnt mind writing me Off list I am having a problem with my setup. I have read and printed copies of the arcive on pmfirewall, But am still having trouble with getting my mail I could use someone walking me through this Hugh

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, you wrote: yes, i have allready seen this... just was curious to some opinions. Ben If you read the cdr newsgroup for a while you'll find that most people recommend either a Plextor or Yamaha CDRW, scsi has it proponents also. I've never been a scuzzy fan. I have and

[newbie] Local Telnet and FTP

Hi! I have Mandrake 7.02 Air I followed the instructions in http://www.mandrakeuser.org/connect/ctrans.html to setup a local telnet and ftp, to exchange data from Linux PC to Windows PC. They said: software... an FTP-server (BeroFTPD). I did not find this file (BeroFTPD) installed or in a

RE: [newbie] Test Test Test

Back off, Abdul, I was talking to Jim. -Original Message- From: Abdul Qudoos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 7:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Test Test Test get lost,lost,lost --- "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked,

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

When I compiled my first kernel, I had (goddies) a little guide by hand (self made and getted in several docs) about WHAT was needed and for WHAT. (approximatively) So, that first experience was a success. And have always 3 kernels ready for use in lilo, the linus, an experimental and a good

Re: [newbie] LILO Mandrake 7.1, resume

Wienand Drenth wrote: Thanks everyone for their info on lilo/grub. Could someone please confirm if the following conclusions are correct: First there is LILO that needs a /boot partition before cylinder 1024; It seems that there are no more pbs with the new lilo, I'm not sure. Then

[newbie] Edit Menus missing

LO to all...this is my first post. I am using Linux-Mandrake 7.1. I got the install disk from cheeplinux.com and was deliriously happy with my fully working installation (even my soundblaster live works OK) but when I clicked on KpanelEdit Menus, an error message popped up stating that the Menu

[newbie] Video for Linux Resources

FYI If you happen to be into video for Linux, please check out the link below. I haven't had enough time to check which is free. http://www.exploits.org/v4l/ Roman begin:vcard n:#179293;Roman x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1 note:Roman - Register Linux User #179293 fn:Roman -

[newbie] Peculiar boot problem with 7.1

I just installed Mandrake 7.1 and am delighted to say it all went extremely smoothly! No snags or anything. However I have come across a peculiar intermittent boot problem. Sometimes when I boot into Linux (I have multiple OSs and use Partition Magic's Boot Magic to boot into them) all goes

Re: [newbie] Install partitions help

Thank you very much. That is precisely what I needed. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Eric MC.D [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 4:12 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Install partitions help Jeff

[newbie] User Permissions

I need help changing user permissions. In linuxconf under the config tab I clicked on "User Accounts" created a new user, then proceeded to give the user privileges such as: May use linuxconf Granted/silent SuperUser equivalence Granted/silent However, when I activate changes, su to the

[newbie] Question...

I am very new to Linux, so, forgive me for this stupid question. What is Grub? Is it like LILO? Thanks, Chris

Re: [newbie] Install partitions help

Hi Charles I did install within the FAT extended partition and as predicted it messed up the MBR and partition table. But I was able to fix things. :-) Then I deleted the Linux partitions and shrunk the DOS extended partition and installed in the free space beyond and that install went fine

Re: [newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

Mark, I was wondering if developer had everything that the workstation had but more? Roman Mark Weaver wrote: Pete, When you did the install did you install for developer, or workstation. In order to get all the libraries that you need to compile with you have to install for developer.

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

I use a Yamaha CRW8424E, it works fine! not sure if first message went through... anyone know of any CD RW drive that are for sure compatible with Mandrake 7.1? I would like one that mandrake allready has the drivers to... Im looking for an external SCSI. Is USB supported with Mandrake...

Re: [newbie] PMFirewall

I tryed PMfirewall on the following machine: -networkcard : none -internet connection: via ISDN card -POP to retrieve from ISP (no IMAP) Purposes: Want to close all ports to the outside. Installation: On the untared pmfirewall dir ~/pmfirewall-1.1.4 Type: sh install.sh The install proc.:

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

I love mine too, though I'm still learning lots! Someone on a mailling list I subscribe to (not this one, obviously) sent everyone an attachment with a virus, and those of us running penguins were immune. *hugging my lil linux box* The advantages are legion... Kathleen Mark Weaver wrote:

Re[2]: [newbie] LILO Mandrake 7.1, resume

Hi, I have Mandrake 7.0 and the same LILO /boot partition problem. I have my disk partitioned as 2GB (Win boot and Linux /boot), 16GB (Win stuff), 2GB (MDK7.0 installed, ext2), 128MB (Linux swap). LBA doesn't make a difference (I have it -- actually nowadays everybody should have it, unless his

[newbie] X server

Hi all, I just installed Mandrake 7.1 and am getting an error when trying to bring up an X session. I am using a 3dfx Voodoo 3 2000 (16Mb) and a Relisys Monitor. The messages I am getting is: (WW) System lacks support for changing MTRRs (II) TDFX(0): Textures Memory 9.24Mb This should

[newbie] Netscape/password

Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail, without using Root's password? TIA -- Darryl Gibson

Re: [newbie] Edit Menus missing

Welcome Chris, It has been moved. We have two options: Option 1 Log in as 'root'. Select Xterm or the command line, and type in: kdesu -c kmenuedit Press the 'Enter' key. or Option 2 Log in as 'root'. Go to Kpanel --- applnk --- Configuration---Other---Menu Editor Check the new submenus.

[newbie] Telnet Ftp daemons

Hi all !. I have the Linux-Mandrake 6.5, and I have a very special problem. My daemons of Telnet and Ftp don't operate for default, like do I make in order to lift them Thank you!!!

Re: [newbie] scanner question

The kernel support should be some time this Fall. This depends how fast they have been working on the offical kernels. Roman Pedro _ wrote: I am afraid that are not supported... See http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hres.html and http://www.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends.html

Re: [newbie] Question...

Kelly, If you're really new to Linux you're better off using LILO. You will have less trouble getting things going smoothly with LILO. -- Mark I love my Linux box... REASON #1 -- ...it isn't Windows! Registered Linux user #1299563

Re: [newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

Hi Roman, O my goodness yes. TONS more than workstation. Workstation is exactly what is says it is and nothing more. That's why if you're ever planning on doing more with a machine than just desktop work it is a must to install the developer installation. I always, ever since I started with

Re: [newbie] Seeking Tutorial on compiling Kernel

Kathleen, That is exactly why I'm running Linux now. That and the fact that it's a better OS and all the other cool things that I've fallen love with Linux for. Kathleen Dickason wrote: I love mine too, though I'm still learning lots! Someone on a mailling list I subscribe to (not this

Re: [newbie] X server

Lonnie, Sounds to me like you ought to install the older version of X and try that. X erver 4.0 still has some bugs in it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I just installed Mandrake 7.1 and am getting an error when trying to bring up an X session. I am using a 3dfx Voodoo 3 2000 (16Mb)

Re: [newbie] Question...

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Kelly, Christopher wrote: I am very new to Linux, so, forgive me for this stupid question. What is Grub? Is it like LILO? Yes. It is a sort of "text-graphical" boot chooser. Works fine with me :) Paul -- Categories do not perform their functions unless they are kept

Re: [newbie] Edit Menus missing

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Chris Sutcliffe wrote: We know about this problem. It has been discussed a couple of times here, and indeed, menu-edit is not properly set up in mdk 7.1 Paul LO to all...this is my first post. I am using Linux-Mandrake 7.1. I got the install disk from cheeplinux.com and

[newbie] *icq and proxy

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, JoeLx wrote: A question... How to run those Licq or GTKicq or KXicq through a proxy server? My Linux box is behind a proxy server (wingate NT). Changed the subject since this does not deal with sounds anymore: You can only run *icq from behind a proxy server when it is

Re: [newbie] Peculiar boot problem with 7.1

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: However I have come across a peculiar intermittent boot problem. Sometimes when I boot into Linux (I have multiple OSs and use Partition Magic's Boot Magic to boot into them) all goes smoothly and I get to the graphic login screen with no problems. Other

Re: [newbie] PMFirewall

Thanks that is almost the same as I have except I used ppp0 and I blocked all address's except local 127.0.0.1/255.255.255.0 Thanks for your time . It now seems to work great On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, you wrote: I tryed PMfirewall on the following machine: -networkcard : none -internet

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: What you have to do now is "cp /usr/local/Acrobat4/bin/acroread /usr/local/bin/acroread" (all without the quote marks) and then your user command "acroread blahblah.pdf" should work. This is another newbie so excuse the stupid question. Should it be

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] LILO Mandrake 7.1, resume

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Roman Korcek wrote: Hi, I have Mandrake 7.0 and the same LILO /boot partition problem. I have my disk partitioned as 2GB (Win boot and Linux /boot), 16GB (Win stuff), 2GB (MDK7.0 installed, ext2), 128MB (Linux swap). LBA doesn't make a difference (I have it -- actually

Re: [newbie] X server

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you confirmed that the card you are using is supported by Xfree 4? I know that not all cards are supported yet (I do not use 4 myself). Paul Hi all, I just installed Mandrake 7.1 and am getting an error when trying to bring up an X session. I

[newbie] availability of RPM's

I run Debian and have installed Mandrake 7.0 on the same box. Because of a buggy motherboard, I need to upgrade the kernel to 2.2.16 and have encountered problems. I have source files on Debian for 2.2.13 and patches 14,15 16 which I've copied over. Untarring and patching to 2.2.16 present no

Re: [newbie] Telnet Ftp daemons

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Depto Sistemas McCANN-ERICKSON - Bolivia wrote: Hi all !. I have the Linux-Mandrake 6.5, and I have a very special problem. My daemons of Telnet and Ftp don't operate for default, like do I make in order to lift them Thank you!!! I remember reading something about

Re: [newbie] Netscape/password

Darryl Gibson wrote: Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail, without using Root's

Re: [newbie] Edit Menus missing

Cheers Roman, used Option2 with success. As a real newbie, I had no idea where my rpm packages (or .tar for that matter) were installed to but used kpackage`s search facility and the File Finder and got there in the end. Any easier way to do this? Some programs had their icons in

Re: [newbie] Lost root password

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Somehow I lost root password. Is thre any way to login as root again? Thanks a lot. Eduardo Reboot in single user mode (in Lilo, type linux s) and run passwd -- Saludos, Ing. Ricardo Núñez Webmaster de la DST Universidad Simón

Re: [newbie] CD RW compatibility

BenI use a scsi CD-R 4012 from Smart Friendly, no problems, but no W either. :-) I had a -RW for a while but found no use for the W (or the extra expense for rewriteable media) so gave it to my son. Alan benjamin michael mcclelland wrote: yes, i have allready seen this... just was

Re: [newbie] Netscape/password

Darryl Gibson wrote: Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail, without using Root's

RE: [newbie] Sendmail stopped working

Mandrake 7.0 I received and sent mail via Kmail for several weeks. Now I only receive. When I send (or send queued ) the msg comes up that it's being sent, then quickly disappears. The msg is still in the outbox. It is not in the sent-mail box. I've compared the Kmail settings with the settings

Re: [newbie] Netscape/password

Darryl Gibson wrote: Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail, without using Root's

Re: [newbie] Telnet Ftp daemons

Make sure that telnetd and ftpd are installed. You can do this by putting the Mandrake cd in the drive, mounting it (mount /mnt/cdrom), going into the RPMS dir (cd /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS), then trying to install the rpm. I can't remember what it's called right off hand, but try typing rpm

[newbie] Linux and TFT Screens

hi ppl ! im thinking about buying a TFT screen, and was wondering whether there could be any problems with linux... R there any known problems, things to consider, or prerequesites which have to be given...? thx --dave

[newbie] X 4.0 and imwheel not allowing ZAxisMapping !!

I tried to insert into XF86Config the following statement to get my wheelmouse to work ZAxisMapping 4 5 X won't startup - it says that the above is an illegal statement, or somewthing like that..It worked fine in X 3.5 and other versions Any Ideas?

Re: [newbie] *icq and proxy

Not true. Open up port 4000. But that might not allow direct connections (chat) but you can still message. Better yet get a firewall proxy that supports ICQ in fully like Sygate. I use it and ICQ works great. *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 7/13/2000 at 8:42 PM Paul scribbled:

[newbie] web server

Hello, I would like to know how do I install Apache web server on my computer. I am running mandrake 7.1. Thanks for your help. brad

Re: [newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

I would like to thank those who answered my plea for help (below). The answer from Mark Weaver did the trick. I did have to do a new install, but it fixed not only the compile problem but also the network card problem I had had before. pete On Thu, 13 Jul 2000 07:27:23 -0400 (EDT), Mark

Re: [newbie] rpm for qt2-2.1.1

Thanks for the message. The self-compile qt2 doesn't work for me. So I downloaded the qt2 rpm at the location someone told me above and it works perfectly. Now I have both KDE1 and KDE2 running in my systems. Everything is fine now. KDE2 is quite impressive at first sight. Toan On Thu, 13 Jul

[newbie] INETD Server Problem

Hi, all -- Our internet server (Mandrake 7.0) has INETD turned on, and FTPD and TELNETD should both be running. When I sign onto the server and try to FTP to localhost, it behaves normally (i.e. it asks me for a user name, etc.). When I try to telnet to localhost, it closes the connection.

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader

Paul wrote: On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: What you have to do now is "cp /usr/local/Acrobat4/bin/acroread /usr/local/bin/acroread" (all without the quote marks) and then your user command "acroread blahblah.pdf" should work. This is another newbie so excuse the stupid

Re: [newbie] Netscape/password

"Eric MC.D" wrote: Darryl Gibson wrote: Hello list, When I select "Get Messages" in Netscape I'm prompted for a password. My user's password doesn't work, but Root's password does. Root isn't even logged onto the machine. Why is this, and how can I permit users to get their mail,

[newbie] Minor post install problems

After weeks of fighting to get TurboLinux 6 to work correctly (too many problems to list) I dumped it and went to Mandrake 7.1What a difference! In 2 hours, it was installed, the printer was working and I was on the internet without a hiccup. Now I can spend my time trying to learn Linux

Re: [newbie] Peculiar boot problem with 7.1

Paul, I will check into it. I am thinking though that it could be a problem with grub. I used to boot into TurboLinux (which uses Linux) before this and it never did this with the same PC. How could I switch the boot to lilo instead and try that? Thank you for taking the time to help. It is

Re: [newbie] Which Windows mail client is best for compatibility?

I always delete email messages that include attachments unless I know who sent it and why. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: rj [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 11:52 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Which

[newbie] Anti-virus software

I think I saw a brief message about antivirus protection on the list but have inadvertently deleted it? Anyway, does anybody remeber this software for Linux? Point me in that direction and I'm off baying like a hound in persuit. Thanks, Dennis -- Dennis-Registered Linux User #180842

Re: [newbie] Lost root password

Does not sound like much security to me. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Ricardo Núñez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Lost root

Re: [newbie] web server

I need to know...what your domain name is...and/or the hostname on your box...and if you want...send me the file: etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf and I'll configure it for you I'll need the info...such as: document root: (where the html files are located) bradc C wrote: Hello, I would

Re: [newbie] web server

Hi Brad, It's very likely already installed on your system. To test it and make sure open a Netscape browser window and in the location bar type this address: http://127.0.0.1 then hit enter. If, after you do this a web page pops up that says something like, "you made it..." or "it worked!"

Re: [newbie] X 4.0 and imwheel not allowing ZAxisMapping !!

http://www-sop.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/wwwboard/messages/397.html will help you out. I tried to insert into XF86Config the following statement to get my wheelmouse to work ZAxisMapping 4 5 X won't startup - it says that the above is an illegal statement, or somewthing

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader

I know it might be confusing, but you learn by doing. I remember the first few fitful times I tried installing/using Linux. It is confusing as hell coming straight from Macs or Windows. You might want to figure out the problem with your command line. If you can link a KDE icon to the

Re: [newbie] Lost root password

Jeff, if someone can physically access a machine and boot it, there is no software security possible, regardless of the operating system. -- Keith On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, you wrote: Does not sound like much security to me. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185

Re: [newbie] Anti-virus software

Anti-virus software for Linux? Wait...I'm confused! I thought Linux was immune? -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 182496 On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Dennis Myers wrote: I think I saw a brief message about antivirus

Re: [newbie] X 4.0 and imwheel not allowing ZAxisMapping !!

On 12 Jul 2000, at 17:39, spineboy wrote: I tried to insert into XF86Config the following statement to get my wheelmouse to work ZAxisMapping 4 5 X won't startup - it says that the above is an illegal statement, or somewthing like that..It worked fine in X 3.5 and other versions Any

Re: [newbie] Anti-virus software

On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Dennis Myers wrote: I think I saw a brief message about antivirus protection on the list but have inadvertently deleted it? Anyway, does anybody remeber this software for Linux? Point me in that direction and I'm off baying like a hound in persuit. Thanks, Dennis --

Re: [newbie] Acrobat Reader

On Fri, 14 Jul 2000, Tsweny wrote: un subscribe Tell this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared. - Napoleon Bonaparte )0([[EMAIL PROTECTED]])0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403