Re: [newbie] Location of application launcher files

2000-07-29 Thread Romanator
RJS II wrote: > > Dows anyone know where I can find the directory that contains the files that > launch applications. I am asking about the location of the files that come up > when you click on the K. > > Thanks, > Rob Saul Rob, Try navigating to /usr/X11R6/bin -- Roman Registered Linux Use

Re: [newbie] AMD 500 CPUs???

2000-07-29 Thread Martin B
not on a 500 but i use a amd 600 and the only little problem i had was the curser was a white box but a little mod to a config file and that was fixed

Re: [newbie] X

2000-07-29 Thread Harry Flaxman
The list appears to be back today. My posts have been showing up in minutes...not hours as usual. Or days, as is of late. Harry Paul wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Jim Hogarth wrote: > > >testing > > Test arrived. ping back, is the list dead, server overthrown? > > Paul > > -- > Politics: > w

[newbie] Shell In Mandrake 7.1

2000-07-29 Thread Robert Wardecker
Title: Shell In Mandrake 7.1 I recently installed Linux Mandrake 7.1. And am Extremely satisfied with it. Like it so much better than Winbloze. Although there is a steep learning curve. Which brings me to my question of which I am sure there will be plenty more. When I attempt to run a shell

Re: [newbie] Using Mandrake's GUI install components after install?

2000-07-29 Thread butt sniffer
how do i get off this mailing list. i got 67 new emails today.all about nothing.people i don`t know or care about? Jeff Malka wrote: > > During Mandrake's install, there was a nice GUI tool for creating partitions > and mount points. Can this tool be used after install to create new > partitio

Re: [newbie] *happy sigh*

2000-07-29 Thread Mark Weaver
As a matter of fact Pine will do this if you don't mind using a teminal window e-mail client. Pine is fast, light and very efficient. I can't remember how I ever got along without when I was a windows user. -- Mark No penguins were harmed in the making of this message... ** Registered Lin

Re: [newbie] Gnapster (continued)...

2000-07-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, I was unable to register using Gnapster,so I downloaded and installed Knapster from Freshmeat,was able to register,and it seems more stable.After registering I was able to use Gnapster but it has crashed several times. Hope this helps. Dan "Ronald J. Hall" wrote: > > Anthony wrote: >

[newbie] 4.01 and no xterm

2000-07-29 Thread Harry Flaxman
I just installed 4.01 out of the cooker, and it's working well, after some minor problems with a corrupt rpm file. The only thing I noticed is that xterm won't come up, and neither will any terminal based applications. I am at a loss for explaining what has happened. When launching xterm, there

Re: [newbie] AMD 500 CPUs???

2000-07-29 Thread Foris Gabor
Hello Bill, I do have a mandrake with kernel 2.2.15 on an AMD 550. :) its working fine. Though in this kernel the k7 processors are not yet supported. I was told that they will be supported from kernel 2.3. onwards. But I don't have that version yet. That is why in the processor types at the

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
My Kodak DC280 worked through the serial connection; haven't tried the usb since I recompiled my kernel. gphoto is still a little buggy and it has only limited support - you get much more use out of the Windows software. I love linux, and it's getting there, but some apps just need the help of t

Re: [newbie] Linux & Digital Cameras

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, John Arkoulis wrote: >What about Kodak?? >Don't you need special software that comes with the camera?? >Any idea where can I find more info??? >> Mandrak 7.1 supports Fuji DS-7 to MX2700 models in Gphoto module. Take a look at www.gphoto.org There's a list online with all

[expert] Makedrake 7.1 - packageFile: missing header ?(error message)?

2000-07-29 Thread rapidwiz
Hi All, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.1 on a HP Vectra PC, but when I try install Mandrake 7.1, as soon as I try install any packages I get the following error packageFile: missing header Is there a corrupt package I can unselect to get past this one ? Thanks Steven

Re: [newbie] Interfaces (NICs) disappeared

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Victor Richardson wrote: Sounds very much like a plug and pray problem, where the system gets confused as the bios keeps shuffling irq's or so... Did you disable p&p in the bios already to try? Paul >I shutdown the sysytem and removed the pci nic, then rebooted. Bootup >ra

Re: [newbie] Xmms

2000-07-29 Thread Harry Flaxman
You should be able to right click on any part that is left, and check the main window. There should be three window options, with one or more of them unchecked. Just check them and the windows will appear. Harry Richard Kim wrote: > > I accidently unchecked the main window for Xmms can anyon

Re: [newbie] where can I...

2000-07-29 Thread Ed Tharp
try "ods.org" the domain name will be "whatyounameit.ods.org" and will work with a dynamic or static ip number. - Original Message - From: Richard Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 11:44 PM Subject: [newbie] where can I... > where can I get a go

[newbie] Cannot download with Netscape?

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Malka
I know this is a dumb question, but using Netscape under Mandrake 7.1, I cannot seem to download. When I click on a downloadable file link I get the ASCII text on screen instead of normal downloading. What should I be doing to get Netscape to download into a directory? Thanks. -- Jeff Malka <

Re: [newbie] AMD 500 CPUs???

2000-07-29 Thread Hellmut
Hi Bill. I'm very close to it, I have an AMD K6-2 450 Mhz and Mandrake runs just fine. > Has anyone out there had a successful Mandrake operating > on an AMD 500 CPU? > > TIA > > Bill -- , (o o) +--oOOO--(_)---+ | | |H

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Upgrade & MBR of HDA (Torrey)

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Malka
I have almost the identical setup. I have NT, DOS and WARP 4 installed and then installed Mandrake 7.1. All 4 work fine. I do not use system commander but Powerquest's Boot Magic to switch between them. I tried TurboLinux 6 before Mandrake and Mandrake is by far the easiest install. I suspec

Re: [newbie] RPMDrake does not find installed package

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: >I installed Wordperfect 8.0 by clicking on its rpm file while in KDE. Now I >would like to uninstall it, but when I go into rpmDrake (as root) and search >for it, it cannot find it? What is wrong? It is driving me crazy! You can "su" to root and do rpm

Re: [newbie] *happy sigh*

2000-07-29 Thread Dan LaBine
Kathleen, I've seen your email on this forum a few times now, and couldn't resist responding. You've been coming home to Madrake? I've been going to work with Mandrake. 3 guesses where I like spending all my free time, and the first two don't count ! Course, the boss thinks it's a great "Motivator

Re: [newbie] AMD 500 CPUs???

2000-07-29 Thread Dan LaBine
Bill Hudspeth wrote: > Has anyone out there had a successful Mandrake operating > on an AMD 500 CPU? > > TIA > > Bill Bill; Would 3 Athlon K7-750's and one 850 qualify ? These CPU's are SMOKIN' !! Are you having problems with your install?? Say it isn't so !! If you are, get back to me with more

Re: [newbie] Reiser FS

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
Richard Kim wrote: > > Could anybody give me a full description about what Reiser Filesystem > is? (Or at least give me a site to go to.) http://devlinux.com/projects/reiserfs/

Re: [newbie] NT4 domain joining

2000-07-29 Thread Chris Slater-Walker
Assuming you have Samba running OK and you have set up smb.conf with the domain name, and also assuming that you're using Samba 2.0.6 then the first thing you need to do is to go to your domain controller and start server manager. Then select add to domain/windows nt4 worktsation and enter the net

Re: [newbie] Gnapster (continued)...

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
"Ronald J. Hall" wrote: > > Anthony wrote: > > > > The password that you chose when you registered on Napster/Gnapster. > > Argh. Did not know that you had to go to their website and register! > > ;-( > > What is it they say about a little knowledge being dangerous? > > Thank you, Anthony...

Re: [newbie] Location of application launcher files

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
RJS II wrote: > > Dows anyone know where I can find the directory that contains the files that > launch applications. I am asking about the location of the files that come up > when you click on the K. > > Thanks, > Rob Saul The actual location of the files is usually in /usr/bin, that would be

Re: [newbie] AMD 500 CPUs???

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
Bill Hudspeth wrote: > > Has anyone out there had a successful Mandrake operating > on an AMD 500 CPU? > > TIA > > Bill Not 500, but 700 works fine. I've used Mandrake on AMD K6-2 350, AMD K6-3 450 and now Athlon 700. Currently I'm using 7.1 with kernel 2.4.0-0.9mdk and when recompiling, I n

Re: [newbie] Logitech Marble mouse?

2000-07-29 Thread KompuKit
I have the same mouse...it should of been setup automatically on install but if not...select logitech serial standard... Bill Hudspeth wrote: > > Has anyone found a usable driver (substitute) to enable > the 2-button Logitech Marble trackball mouse under Drake? > > TIA, > > Bill --

RE: [newbie] Fatal Server error?

2000-07-29 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Have the same pb too. Indeed xfs is not running. But after several reboots the result is the same. So I would reinstall XFree86-xfs but rpm says 'package already installed' and stops. When I do an rpm -e XFree86-xfs... then rpm says 'package NOT installed' ! By an rpm -q XFree86-xfs... rpm sa

[newbie] Wine

2000-07-29 Thread Michael Doyle
G'day I can get Windows programs to run ok, but if these programs are in /mnt/win_c/Program%20Files/ its a no go anyone able to help here??? -- Michael Doyle ICQ #2635762 http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~mtd

[newbie] X font server

2000-07-29 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hello, after trying to install sawfish I have trouble with my X font server and can't start X. Error: FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno=111 Failed to set default font path ' /usr/.etc..' Fatal server error. Could not open default font 'fixed'. Any help fully appreciated.

[newbie] Lost Netscape PLZ HELP

2000-07-29 Thread Jim Dwyer
I was updating netscape and i got an error and now i can't get it to work. What do i do? How do i get it back? I tried reinstalling it from the CD but it's not workin. HELP -- Jim Dwyer ICQ# 54625148 Registered Linux User# 184760

[newbie] Makedrake 7.1 - packageFile: missing header ?(error message)?

2000-07-29 Thread rapidwiz
Hi All, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.1 on a HP Vectra PC, but when I try install Mandrake 7.1, as soon as I try install any packages I get the following error packageFile: missing header Is there a corrupt package I can unselect to get past this one ? Thanks Steven

[newbie] safe to download to Win95 dir?

2000-07-29 Thread John
This is probably a silly question. When downloading linux/unix files (i.e. a .tar.gz or .rpm files) from the internet, is it safe to save them in a Win95 directory? Is there anything I should do to protect/preserve file attributes/permissions? I've got to do this on my home machine as I've got

Re: [newbie] Process

2000-07-29 Thread Steve Weltman
To kill a process, you need to own the process. In some cases only the root can kill processes. What specifically did you have in mind though? I use the text version to do this...kill XXX (number of the PID). this is very effective and removes most cases of child threads. Let us know more spec

[newbie] Proxy Server Question

2000-07-29 Thread Steve Weltman
I have set up and sort of configured the Squid proxy under Linux Mdk 6.1...Looks like it's running, but the proxy won't allow me to pass e-mail of any format (on sending). An example would be my hotmail account would work fine outside the use of the proxy, but the use of the proxy prohibits e-mai

Re: [newbie] Proxy problem

2000-07-29 Thread Martin B
http:// for using the nt server as your proxy i had the same problem cause i used the computer name instead of its ip address

[newbie] KDE-2 List

2000-07-29 Thread Paul Nicholson
Hey Guys, I currently operate a Private KDE-2 List if you want me to give you the directions to subscribe just e-mail me. Paul Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] D. T. Nicholson Elec., Plumb., Heating, & A/C www.dtnicholson.com [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Memory detection problem using GRUB

2000-07-29 Thread Romanator
Patti Wavinak wrote: > > I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM. > It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256 > during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was > discussion and how to fix this in the /etc/lilo.conf BU

[newbie] Flushing Print Queue

2000-07-29 Thread Pete Clapham
Hi, all -- Can any of you tell me how to flush the print queue? I hope that Linux has something as simple as Windows' (dare I use the term) clicking on the printer icon and deleting the jobs. But I can't find it. Thanks to anybody who can help point the direction. pete -- W. B. Clapham, J

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2000-07-29 Thread Wayne Bayles Jr.
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Re: [newbie] Memory detection problem using GRUB

2000-07-29 Thread Chris Slater-Walker
This seems to be a common problem; I have experienced it myself. I think it may be a problem with certain BIOSes not reporting memory correctly to the OS, but that's just a guess. Anyway, one way of fixing it with Grub which I use is to edit the file /boot/grub/menu.lst In the file you will see

Re: [newbie] Memory detection problem using GRUB

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Patti Wavinak wrote: >I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM. >It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256 >during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was >discussion and how to fix this in the

Re: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry

2000-07-29 Thread Paul
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: >Umwhy is this Outlook bug advisory on a Mandrake Linux mailing list? People on the list can run mailservers, with other people, using the infamous LookOut program to pull the mail. If it is possible to smother problems on the more or less invulnerable

Re: [newbie] Memory detection problem using GRUB

2000-07-29 Thread Mogens Jæger
Patti Wavinak wrote: > I have installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Pentium II 450Mhz with 256 MB of RAM. > It is only showing 65 MB of ram being detected, even though I entered 256 > during install. In looking over the archives I notice there was > discussion and how to fix this in the /etc/lilo.conf BUT

[newbie] Which 7.1 install installs grub instead of lilo?

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Malka
I have noticed that sometimes Mandrake 7.1 installs grub and other times lilo. Which install does which and how do I change from one to the other after install? Thanks. Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185

Re: Re: [newbie] modem connection

2000-07-29 Thread insys
> Have you tried creating a connection with kppp? It's much easier for > someone new to Linux to make a connection because the interface it > straight-forward. > > -- > Mark Hi... Well, I was actually trying that on Kppp... My problem is with the authentification problem, it says it cannot ope

Re[2]: [newbie] speed (was About virusses (was firewalls))

2000-07-29 Thread Roman Korcek
Hey Greg, Well I am running at 33.6 asynchronous (means about 26.0 in real) and behind a firewall, so I guess I am perfectly safe. > Hey Hey Hey !!! I take offense at that remark! My sorry A$$ is running at 28.8! :) > --Greg >> >Actually the best protection is to have a sorry a$$ < 33,6

Re: [newbie] Free Software........

2000-07-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 06:31:09AM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote: > Honestly...I couldn't see anything that said it wasn't free. It looks free > to me! No, you can simply download it without charge, but that does not make a software free! Alexander Skwar -- Homepage: http://www.digitalproject

RE: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry

2000-07-29 Thread Thomas D. Long
To make sure those of who administer Windows networks see. Tlong -Original Message- From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 10:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry Umwhy is this Outlook bug advisory on a Mand

[newbie] X configuration

2000-07-29 Thread kdm
I am helping a friend install Mandrake 7.0, everything goes fine until he gets to X configuration, he inputs all his video info, but when the install tests the configuration, instead of the screen asking "Can you read this" he gets a screen with a background and an X curser that he cannot control?

Re: [newbie] /home question

2000-07-29 Thread Larry Hignight
There are two other partitions that should also be considered when upgrading a distro. /usr/local ... /opt. Games are often installed in the /usr/local/games and large applications like star office inside of /opt. Larry Hellmut wrote: > Thanks! > > The /home directory is on an own partition a

Re: [newbie] ATI Rage Fury Maxx and bfris,quake

2000-07-29 Thread Larry Hignight
Goto www.lokigames.com ... I'm sure they'll have some help for setting up 3d under support then gldrivers. Glide is a proprietary api created by 3dfx. It hasn't recieved any native support in quite a while (maybe 2 years?!) with the exception of Descent 3. At any rate, your problem isn't glide.

[newbie] PGP

2000-07-29 Thread Jim Dwyer
Where do i get PGP from and how do i set it up? Thanks -- Jim Dwyer Registered Linux User# 184760

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update on 7.1

2000-07-29 Thread Roderick F.Lazaro
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote: > My guess would be to take a look in /tmp. > > I know the Red Hat update stores it's files there. > > > Just ran the update program for the first time in 7.1 and noticed that > > about half the packages wouldn't install. There were error messages > > saying that

RE: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry

2000-07-29 Thread Tom Weir
My guess would be for people who run mandrake based email servers to support windows clients. Tom > -Original Message- > From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 8:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Virus: better safe than sorry > > >

Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma

2000-07-29 Thread Dan LaBine
Brian King wrote: > Thanks Charles. I solved the problem by putting all bios settings to default on > my Abit motherboard. Everything installed perfectly. > > Brian > > Charles A Edwards wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Brian King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1 need help

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Martin
I need help getting it installed and setup. I can't seem to get it to boot off of a second HD. Please help?

[newbie] 7.1 and voodoo2's

2000-07-29 Thread Dacia and AzureRose
Hey there. 7.1 identifies my voodoo2's as being a voodoo banshee (voodoo3) card. Needless to say, it will not work even though the RPM claims to contain drivers for both voodoo2 and voodoo3 chipsets. Fine. I decided to uninstall the voodoo3 crap and install the voodoo2 drivers that work great

Re: [newbie] rules (filters) on staroffice to handle mail?

2000-07-29 Thread German G. Sanchez Urrutia
Title: Re: [newbie] rules (filters) on staroffice to handle mail? found it!, thanks - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2000 10:26 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] rules (filters) on staroffice to handle mail? Take

[newbie] MenuEditor NOT Installed???

2000-07-29 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Well, I am happy to report that I've finally got my LM 7.1 installed properly and maybe I can now actually get some work done. Except... Well, there is always an "except", but this one is pretty harmless, I think, and I'll bet many of you have had the same error message. I am talk

[newbie] gFTP

2000-07-29 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
Does anyone out there use gFTP? If so, is there a way to customize the windows so that you can see the whole file name? I like to get the latest packages from cooker and it's easiest to just browse the site with the 'explorer' type window; my problem is that the window isn't wide enough to give

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-29 Thread Steve Weltman
Microsoft would only be so helpful for the right amount of money (usually more than the cost of the trouble, and the O/S you bought). Cheers! *(Having fun with Linux in China!) Steve Weltman - Original Message - From: "Daniel J. Ferris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

[newbie] Fwd: deleted my swap partition

2000-07-29 Thread jeremy rogers
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Fwd: deleted my swap partition Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 23:37:49 -0500 From: jeremy rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Forwarded Message -- Hey all... just another minor trauma here the other day i was trying to re

[newbie] test message

2000-07-29 Thread Joe Brault
Hello all, I haven't received mail from this list in several days... Am I still subscribed to it? Is it still in operation? Hello? :) Can someone fill me in... Thanks... - Joe :) -- | Have you petted your penguin today? :) | | Registered Lin

[newbie] No messages for 2 days

2000-07-29 Thread poogle
Have I unwittingly unsubscribed or is there a problem with the list ?

[newbie] uninstalling StarOffice?

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Malka
I would like to uninstall staroffice, which I installed from the mandrake disctibution CD by clicking on its rpm which brought up "kpackage" which then installed it. However when I click on kpackage it tells me star office is not installed, even though it is. What am I doing wrong? Thanks. Jef

[newbie] Re:XConfigurating a Monitor

2000-07-29 Thread cilia
Dear People, Would appreciate any help on the above. I am a newcomer and am having a lot of grieve installing an Acer or even a Generic monitor on 6.5 Ver LinuxMandrake. I have an sis 6326 Graphics Card and it seems that it recognises that. However even trying Xconfigurator to configure monitor

RE: [newbie] NT4 domain joining

2000-07-29 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
In a word, "Samba". Start dancing! -JMS |-Original Message- |From: J Michael Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:04 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] NT4 domain joining | | |Anyone know of an app or the procedure to get a linux (mandrake 7.0) box

[newbie] test

2000-07-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
HI, Is the list down? Been three days since I received any mail. Dan

[newbie] Galeon web browser

2000-07-29 Thread Ian McLeod
Has anyone successfully installed the Galeon web browser? How did they do it? What did they install? What is it like? Regards, Ian McLeod

[newbie] Info req : Freetype 2.0

2000-07-29 Thread Ian McLeod
I received notice today that the new font server is out - which one does Mandrake 7.1 use? I checked out the screenshots on www.freetype.org and they are now rivalling Windows! The only gripe I have ever really had with Linux is the fonts, but even this is rapidly becoming a non-issue. I'll be

[newbie] info req : kernel 2.2.17

2000-07-29 Thread Ian McLeod
Hi people, Has anyone upgraded to the 2.2.17 kernel? Do they notice any difference? I have upgraded and do not notice much difference yet. Also, I found two versions of the kernel binary on the www.rpmfind.net site for the Mandrake kernel - one with framebuffer support (which I have installed)

Re: [newbie] Network Firewall Question

2000-07-29 Thread Roderick F.Lazaro
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Hello all, > > > In the last few days I have seen many postings on the list pertaining to > different firewall software that is based on Linux. I am looking to set up > my own firewall for my computers at college, and I am wondering which of > these prog

[newbie] sound configuration

2000-07-29 Thread Gustavo Halperin
in a test of a sound card , I mean efter that linux ( version 7.1 ) find a right card , when I do OK or Test, I receive the next error: /etc/isapnp.conf:44 -- Fatal - resource conflict allocating DMA0 ( see /etc/isapnp.conf ) /etc/isapnp.conf:44 -- Fatal - Error ocurred executing

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-29 Thread GAPrichard
When Osborne was still making CP/M computers Xerox made computer office computers. I wonder what else they do these days also. -Gary- In a message dated 7/25/2000 2:48:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I wonder what happened with Xerox? So many original ideas. T

[newbie] [Fwd: New topic has been posted at KompuKit's MessageBoard]

2000-07-29 Thread KompuKit
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello, > kompukit (Guest) has been posted a new topic at Wed Jul 26 21:27:52 2000 > > Following is the topic information: > > From: kompukit (Guest) > To: Linux-Mandrake / Discussions > Host/IP: localhost.localdomain > Email:

[newbie] Re: Disappearng Interfaces (NIC's)

2000-07-29 Thread Victor Richardson
Thanks for responding, I ran the commands you suggested and will list the responses. But first, I should repeat that I am using Linux-Mandrake 7.1: #locate eepro100.o /lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/net/eepro100.o /lib/modules/2.2.16-9mdk/net/eepro100.o /lib/modules/2.2.16-9mdksecure/net/eepro100.o #u

[newbie] Just Testing -> Is the email down?

2000-07-29 Thread Romanator
Hey, Is the server down? No email. -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293

[newbie] Resize partitions

2000-07-29 Thread Everett
Hello I am running my box with both ms windows and linux. I have set most of my hard drive for linux but know I need to setup something on the ms windows side that needs more space than I have. Can any one tell me of a safe way to resize my partitions to give more space to ms windows. Thanks

[newbie] Mandrake 7.1

2000-07-29 Thread Bob Howard
Installed to its own hard drive just fine, but when I reconfigured the box, I accidently disconnected the second CD-ROM cable. It seems my 'master' CD-RW just fine, but does not see my other CD-ROM on the K desktop nor can I access it. What must I do to have both on the K desktop? Bob H

[newbie] gcc compiler errors

2000-07-29 Thread krypt0neo
Hello, I am having problems when using the ./configure command.  I am receiving an error that says   configure:error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables.   has anyone had this type of error before and what needs to be done?  

[newbie] modprobe 2.3.1.??

2000-07-29 Thread Max Kahn
I am completely new to linux(and its making me climb the walls) but i'm understanding it I don't think this would call for the specs on my machine but my problem is lothar was not working so I installed a program called HardDrake and now when I try to configure my hardware it tells me I need to u

[newbie] modprobe 2.3.1.??

2000-07-29 Thread Drake Vaughn
I am completely new to linux(and its making me climb the walls) but i'm understanding it I don't think this would call for the specs on my machine but my problem lothar was not working so I installed a program called HardDrake and now when I try to configure my hardware it tells me I need t

[newbie] help apache new install

2000-07-29 Thread KompuKit
I just tried to upgrade Apache...using the rpm's on the rpmfind site. apache 1.3.12-14mdk and all its companion rpm's... I did have apache 1.3.12 from the last update... when I tried to upgrade this time,however... I get this: unsatisfied dependencies: mm=1.1.3 libmm.s0.11 where's the RPM...

[newbie] Directing kpackage where to install rpms?

2000-07-29 Thread Jeff Malka
When you click on an rpm file in the applications CD, it opens kpackage and if you tell kpackage to install it installs in weird directories. Is there a way to tell kpackage "where" to install a wordprocesser instead of accepting its default? I would like it to go into an empty partition so as t

[newbie] Compiling a single kernel module

2000-07-29 Thread Bill Bentley
Okay. I needed to upgrade the driver (aic7xxx) for my SCSI card. I've downloaded the necessary source patches and applied them successfully. Now, I need to recompile. Someone suggested I "make modules" and "make modules_install". This seems like it would try to recompile all my modules.

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-29 Thread GAPrichard
Apple has always used Motorola. But I never heard the final disposition of the copyright issue for the microprocessor chip itself. Last I heard some guy in a garage was going to be granted the basic patent for the microprocessor. What became of this? -Gary- In a message dated 7/23/2000

Re: [newbie] Linux resources online

2000-07-29 Thread GAPrichard
I've heard many times over the years that Apple got the graphical interface idea from the Xerox PaloAltoResearchCenter people. A couple of years ago I saw (?The Pirates of Silicon Valley? -- don't recall) which portrayed the people at PARC adamently against showing this idea to Steve Jobs

Re: [newbie] Proxy Connection FROM 98 to Mandrake?

2000-07-29 Thread GAPrichard
Yeah, Juno bought WorldSpy, also a free ISP, recently also. -Gary- In a message dated 7/20/2000 11:25:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Help! The free ISP I use in Linux (FreeWWWeb) was just bought out by Juno! :::refraining from vulgarity::: >>

Re: [newbie] X

2000-07-29 Thread David O'Sullivan
- Original Message - From: Jim Hogarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 3:29 AM Subject: [newbie] X > testing > >

[newbie] Xmms

2000-07-29 Thread Richard Kim
I accidently unchecked the main window for Xmms can anyone help me get them back? like somesort of hotkey or prefrences. --- \ | | / (@ @) -oOOo--(_)--- | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Richard Kim | |

Re: [newbie] X

2000-07-29 Thread exilus previlon
ok! --- Jim Hogarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > testing > = Success can often look like it's passed you by. But if you persevere and stay true to your principles, your dreams can still come true. Exilus Previlon e-mail:[EMAIL PRO

[newbie] SCCI misread how to change

2000-07-29 Thread Gary
Hello all, Upon upgrading to 7.1, I noticed that I have been having troubles with my SCCI zip, as far as read and writing. It seems to hang all the time with doing either. I went into DrakConf and it shows the wrong SCCI. It shows an Adaptec AIC 7871. I have a 2940. Prior to upgrading, I had n

[newbie] where can I...

2000-07-29 Thread Richard Kim
where can I get a good PRICELESS domain name for my server?

Re: [newbie] Windoze

2000-07-29 Thread patrick darcy
Romanator wrote: > "Roderick F.Lazaro" wrote: > > > > On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, you wrote: > > > counterparts. Nothing available can touch Outlook and Outlook express. > > > > Have you heard of the latest security issue with Outlook. Anybody sending you > > mail can run their code on your machine when

Re: [newbie] Mount permissions

2000-07-29 Thread Craig
Hey how did you get Mandrake to see your LS-120? I still can't get mine to work. Craig - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 2:19 PM Subject: [newbie] Mount permissions > I have got an internal LS120 (in place of my floppy)

[newbie] Email

2000-07-29 Thread Craig
Hi I was wondering if anyone knew about a good email program to use that can show HTML emails.  Thanks in advance.   Craig

[newbie] Netscape send error message

2000-07-29 Thread Dennis Myers
I have a problem with netscape sending mail in my user mode. It gives me a message that "Netscape can't make temp folder" and won't send the e-mail. I can send without a problem as root. Scary but I tried it. Any ideas as to what happened? I know, it's not a linux problem, but it is sorta if I can

Re: [newbie] Process

2000-07-29 Thread Dacia and AzureRose
I like ktop. ktop all the way for a graphical answer. Dacia --- Richard Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How Do you kill a process and view them, I need > multiple answers > __ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from any

[newbie] testing

2000-07-29 Thread Patti Wavinak
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