Actually, its easy to switch between the two. Change the /etc/X11/X symlink
so
that it is pointing to /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (for 4.0) instead of
/sr/X11R6/bin/SVGA (or whatever) that it is in 3.3.6.
To see which version you're running, at a prompt type XFree86 -version
-Chris
On Thu, 17 Aug
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, TriOptimum wrote:
Ciao:
3)Qualcuno mi sa dire come fare per loggare tutto ciò che leggo durante il
boot in un file per una più comoda e calma consultazione post-boot??? O se Linux
crea
già questo file di default e dove lo mette??? Grazie e Ciao!
Guarda anche in
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, TriOptimum wrote:
Actually, its easy to switch between the two. Change the /etc/X11/X symlink
so
that it is pointing to /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (for 4.0) instead of
/sr/X11R6/bin/SVGA (or whatever) that it is in 3.3.6.
To see which version you're running, at a prompt
Could you list the error messages. Did you get the update from mandrake or
download the source and complie it your self.
Mark Hillary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I updated my kernal to 2.2.16 from 2.2.15 and I got a bunch of errors on the
next startup. Did anyone else get a bunch of errors and
Is it just me. All of the mandrake packages have been complied for a pentium
class cpu, and there for would not work on a 486. I think you should give up
and try a differnet distro or get a faster P.c
Mark Hillary
Adam wrote:
from my experience with "signal 11" it's usually some sort of
This was in response to Roman, not your message; surprise though, I do have
another response! g
--- Actually --- my point is that Linux users need to pick the right
hardware. Don't purchase a winmodem and then expect it to work under
Linux.
Why not? It's intel platform and if one OS can do
You forgot the keyboard. The old, plain keyboards work with linux but I have
one with lots of extra buttons. There are buttons for connect, suspend,
play, pause, next, last, help, support, shortcut butons, website buttons, a
volume control and a few more. Linux wont use those, windows will only
I got the CD in the current issue of Maximum Linux. The install seemed to go
fine (although it did not stop at the make boot disk step). I configured X
to use my monitor (NEC Multisync XV14). When the system reboots, the monitor
is not activated and the LCD panel goes blank and Linux never comes
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Would/etc/rc.d/rc.local be a better place to put the line
"/sbin/ifup ppp0"?
I believe a separate instance of bash exists for each user logged in with
bash as their default shell.
--Greg
Thats a thought I might give it a try.
Each
Hi!
A have such question - how can i scroll up and down the boot messages? I
konw that it is possible, at least in SlackWare, but - how...
Jancs
Laps Cileecish
http://jancs.ktf.rtu.lv
Nope, I keep getting 2 copies using kmail
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Hello Linuxians
I am receiving two copies each of all the postings on this list. I use
Eudora 4.3.2 LightMode, is this the problem.
Regards
I remember using 7.0 on an old NEC laptop with an attached monitor. It wasn't
my comp though, so I don't know if any special configuration needs to be done.
To try and fix your problem, I'd suggest booting in runtime level 3 when you
do your install, so that X doesn't automaticallly start, and
Awe es una Soundblaster awe 64. Los drivers son los mismos, el problema es
que el DrakConf no detecta ninguna tarjeta, y no se por qué. Tengo todo
exactamente igual que mi amigo. Pienso que es un bug de Mandrake. ¿Puede ser
eso?
Hi,
Does anyone know of how I can get the Star Office browser to accept
Java and Flash web pages in it's browser. When in graphical mode I
usually use the integrated desktop to do everything, however though
the browser seems to be super quick there is no support for either
Java or Flash?
hey,
for java you need the JDK1.1.8 from www.blackdown.org. Only this
environment works under 5.2. Install the tar-archive somewhere under
/usr/lib/. Then in the Star-Office Explorer there is a bookmark
for setting up the java-environment. Mark the Java JDK 1.1.8in the
upcomming window, if you
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Hi there,
What package(s) do I need to install to have iostream.h in my system?
Thanx
libstdc++-devel
If you're looking to compile source, you should check here:
http://mandrakeuser.org/basics/bsource.htmlhalf way down the
page is a list of
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Greg Stewart wrote:
Ya know... I kinda like it when Windoze has to re-boot!
It means I get to walk away from the desk, visit the lu or get my 85th cup
of coffee, or even chat with the neighbouring engineers who had the same
problem the day before!
In brief, it means LESS
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, Jancs wrote:
Hi!
A have such question - how can i scroll up and down the boot messages? I
konw that it is possible, at least in SlackWare, but - how...
Jancs
Laps Cileecish
you can see the boot messages by doing
less /var/log/messages
Paul
--
Some people will never
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Hi!
A have such question - how can i scroll up and down the boot messages? I
konw that it is possible, at least in SlackWare, but - how...
Jancs
Laps Cileecish
http://jancs.ktf.rtu.lv
If you boot to level 3 (txt prompt), Page Up/Down should do
it.
No thats not the problem, I use outlook and get the same problem.(sorry
about the ms windoze prod but I just installed linux 1st time)
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 6:05 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] two copies
Nope, I
Carroll Grigsby wrote:
... and it has Firestone tires.
-- Carroll Grigsby
dont go out in the rain then!!!
peter bunce uk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> If you buy a new tire for your car and the car starts
pulling so bad
>> that you can't keep it on the road, who is to blame?
Don't blame the
>> car manufacturer just because the car doesn't support
whatever tire you
>> want to buy.
> Well if 80% of the cars support
"L. H. LOO" wrote:
Hello Linuxians
I am receiving two copies each of all the postings on this list. I use
Eudora 4.3.2 LightMode, is this the problem.
Regards
no so do i and i use ns !
peter
Oh sure and all the people in Jail are innocent too.
- Original Message -
From: patrick darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] BSOD (fwd, fun)
Greg Stewart wrote:
i apolajise for my last post. there
Does anyone know how to find out what a lost password is? Also how do
you delete a user name?
--
Dennis - A registered Linux user #180842
Hey,
And Mike is right about the platforms, too. OSs (plural) for the x86
platform should be able to support all the hardware available for the
platform.
But it isn't the responsibility of the OS company to support all
hardware. All hardware for the x86 platform should support every OS
Hi there,
I liked the sound of khealthcare so I downloaded it but it has an unsatisfied
dependency for libsensors.so.1, I can't find libsensors.so.1 anywhere have you
got any ideas where I might look please ?
Poogle
HI
I have three computers with 98 NT server and Linux. I have set up SAMBA and
SMB per instructions and everything works great except for one little
problem
I have a Lexmark 3200 attached to the NT Server, If I try to print a test
page from mandrake I get a message from the NT spooler (on
Ken Wahl wrote:
Not to beat the much-discussed imwheel issue but I've got a new
problem. I start imwheel with a kdelnk in my ~/Desktop/Autostart
directory. This works fine for me but it doesn't work on my wife's user
account. I copied the exact kdelnk I had to her Autostart folder and
Log on as root, and use one of the usermangement apps. (can't remember
what they are called). On 7 they should be in gnome, X apps bit (that is
if you are using Kde). From there you can delte users, change there
passwords and stuff like that.
Mark Hillary
Root is all powerfull, I am Root,
I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up soon
reverting back to GMT, as if it's using a NTP server. How can I set my
machine to use a ntp server to sync it's clock, and also know it's PDT?
Hi there
In spite of all the horror stories I've been reading here in this forum
over the last couple of weeks, I've decided to install Linux-Mandrake 7.1
on my PC.
In preparation for this event I've been doing a lot of RTFM-ing (reading
manuals and HOWTOs, for those who need a translation).
And I have more problems come up with Linux than I ever did have with
windows that is why I just got done taking Linux off my HD and putting
windows back on. Linux needs alot of work before it can even come
close to preforming like
windows!!
Where do
I can connect to the internet just fine until I try to setup a simple peer
tp peer network. After dialing kppp and the connection being terminated, I
get the debug message "peer is not authorized to use remote address
xx.xx.xx.xx . My ISP assigns me a random number when connected. I have tried
to
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, Lance Dow wrote:
appeals to me is having separate partitions for /, /boot, /home, etc. While
/boot can be between 10 and 50 megs, depending on your hunger to play with
different kernels. I have a 15 meg partition for it, with 5 kernels on it
and 11 megs free.
/ with me is
Doug,
I don't see why it couldn't. I've never tried it, but i would think that
if this utility can see the Linux partition, which is ext2, and the Reiser
file system is 'still' and Unix style file system, I don't foresee any
troubles doing so.
I haven't bothered to become aquainted with the
To speed things up, and provide for a better explanation of how to correct
the issue, could you please post a complete description of your LAN, the
configuration of both (all) computers (IP, subnet, gateway, DNS, interfaces,
etc.) and a diagram of the LAN you're trying to establish.
Also, if you
I can connect to the internet just fine until I try to setup a simple peer
tp peer network. After dialing kppp and the connection being terminated, I
get the debug message "peer is not authorized to use remote address
xx.xx.xx.xx . My ISP assigns me a random number when connected. I have tried
to
Lance,
It sounds like our systems are identical. I'm running the same thing. The
answers to your questions are simple enough.
1) Win95 will run on any size partition. I've had it running already on a
3.5GB, 5GB, and 13.5GB. No problem.
2) partition your linux partitions thusly:
a real basic
From some of your responses it sounds like there are more than a few good
laptops out there for running Linux.
Are 6.0 gigs of harddrive and 32 megs of memory enough for running Linux
Mandrake and Windows easily? Would I be better off getting at least 64 megs
of memory and 10 or more gigs of
I'm getting three copies of some posts now...is anyone else?
Kathleen
Group,
Just messing with Mandrake 7.1 on Peer to Peer with an NT4.0 box with
access to Internet. I have Wingate 3.01 running on WinNT and almost
effortlessly, my Linux machine can connect to internet using my Wingate
proxy server. Wow..! I have to say, this 7.1 is a huge improvment over
RH 5.
Hello,
Its the first time i write to this list, actually I subscribed yesterday,
and after just a couple of hours I found the solution to my problem. And I
didn't even ask for help!!!
I also had this 'signal 11' error problem with the instalation. I was
starting to think that the linux cd was
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000 21:12:45 +0100,Lance wrote:
One idea that
appeals to me is having separate partitions for /, /boot, /home, etc.
---
Sat, 19 Aug 2000 16:33:32
a perfect idea Lance, as It mirrors my thoughts precisely 8-), in my
opinion the most important one to have separate is
Hi Marica;
I have a tecra 8000 with a 10gig drive and 128MB ram. Half the dive is
win98, needed for work, the rest is all Mandrake 7.1 . Mandrake installed
fine.
Ingo
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Marcia Waller
Sent: Saturday, August
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote:
I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up soon
reverting back to GMT, as if it's using a NTP server. How can I set my
machine to use a ntp server to sync it's clock, and also know it's PDT?
As with most things in Linux, there's
Cool did that and SAMBA is going great.
Thanks
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Monty Malik
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 3:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] SAMBA headache
You have the add the smb
Thanks for reply Greg
2 computers using 3com905b tx ethernet cards connected thru hub.
Dns Numbers 192.168.100.1255.255.255.0
192.168.100.2255.255.255.0
ISP Dns 208.223.196.128(I also set this as Gateway in Kppp
setup) If i use the default
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I use linuxconf from a terminal window and then get into the User section to
add/remove/update users.
Jerry
Log on as root, and use one of the usermangement apps. (can't remember
what they are called). On 7 they should be in gnome, X apps bit (that is
if you are
Ok, but here's the deal.
When I do this :rdate -sp time.nist.gov
it sets it correctly to 17:01
but if I restart the box, it reverts back to 10:55
so how do I make it stick?
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote:
I can't seem to set my machines time correctly. When I do, it ends up
soon
Hi every one
I am having a bit of problem with my Linux Laptop. Some time my Linux
machine frizzes all by it self with no warning or error messages and I don't
know why? This happens when I start using Kdevelpoe V1.0 or Netscape. Can
anyone help me and explain to me as to what I am doing wrong?
You might check your preferences, I think I saw where you were using
Netscape. If you don't check the take deleted messages off of the
server, I'm not sure, but, you may get them loaded again when you
reboot. I'm not certain about this but seems like I read it on another
thread somewhere. Check
Thanks, I did check this, but it seems to be set correctly. :/
It's only on this list that I see dupes, not on the other two mailing lists
I subscribe to or with regular email...I wonder if it could be my server
doing something funny?
Dennis Myers wrote:
You might check your preferences, I
oh noo. we're supposed to be helping people here and now look :)
OK, now how did this "Jail" reference get in here...now I'm paranoid, too!!!
--Greg
Oh sure and all the people in Jail are innocent too.
Greg Stewart wrote:
i apolajise for my last post.
Dear All, Has anyone heard of Linux on the new Emachine notebook called
Eslate or on a KFC notebook? Are these good notebooks? Marcia
Does anyone know how to find out what a lost password is? Also how do
you delete a user name?
--
Dennis - A registered Linux user #180842
The easiest way is to type "linux single" at startup when you boot up.
You will be in bash. Type passwd root
then type in the new root
Why have I been getting these messages for the past several days. My
post does get to the newbie group, but I always get this bounce.
Anybody else get these?
--
Regards
Gary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Lost passwords
Sent:Sun, 20
Yup - I get one of those everytime I post ..
philomena
Gary wrote:
Why have I been getting these messages for the past several days. My
post does get to the newbie group, but I always get this bounce.
Anybody else get these?
--
Regards
Gary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
To: [EMAIL
Three copies... Is that all?
--Greg
I'm getting three copies of some posts now...is anyone else?
Kathleen
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emails (pop)-sites persos (espace
Yes, I've been getting them on occasion and then my mail will be posted. Go
figure! Must be a glich in the server.
Gary wrote:
Why have I been getting these messages for the past several days. My
post does get to the newbie group, but I always get this bounce.
Anybody else get these?
--
Don't worry, it's not you, nor I , nor anyone else in particular on this
list... The mail server is having a problem, or it's someone's mailserver
that happens to be bouncing everything around, including some looped mail in
a bad header citing mandrax.org, etc.
I read a message a day or two
Don't worry, it's not you, nor I , nor anyone else in particular on this
list... The mail server is having a problem, or it's someone's mailserver
that happens to be bouncing everything around, including some looped mail in
a bad header citing mandrax.org, etc.
You notice it is from an NT
You notice it is from an NT box? (sorry, couldn't resist) g
Yep.that does sum it up:)
Maxtor
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