On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Robert Griffiths wrote:
Hi, when i try to use the command 'traceroute' i get a command not found
reply but i searh for traceroute i find it in /usr/sbin/traceroute, I've
only been using linux for a couple of days so help would be great, also does
'whois nslookup' come
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, mrc wrote:
Thanks Paul for the clear lesson. And I read the relevant man page.
But my problem seems elsewhere. When I go into a directory - using ls - I find
that some files are red. But on my monitor this color is difficult to read.
So I'm trying to find out what file I can
Don't remember who said something about the new harddrake needing detect:
You can get the proper detect...rpm at
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/harddrake/download.html
Paul
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Ok, trying to run XFree86 -setup and get the
following error:
Duplicate symbol RivaEnterLeave in
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nv_drv.o
Also defined in
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o
Fatal server error:
Module load failure
Anyone awake out there to help!??!
Ed
hi
i have problem with keyboard not typing the correct characters holding AltGr key. i
have a samsung keyboard. i have tried swedish , us english and english international
keyboard but none have worked. holding down shift have given result as i can type £
sign. but still many characters as $
Hi,
I'm a new user of Linux from India. I've with me LM 7.1 Complete. I've two
problems
1. When I issue the Shutdown command from the console of KDE desktop, it
will close X-Windows and restarts (without rebootng) Linux in character
based single user mode. Here it automatically logins as
Hi
I can't get my soundcard recognised by an application that
plays mp3s in KDE. I tried a system tester application and it found my
soundcard but the application doesn't. What can I do?
Arthur
The Rules Have Changed...Get Paid to Surf the Web!
Well it appears as if the install worked fine except that my sound card
doesn't work. I have no idea what could be wrong with it as this is the
first time i have ever worked with linux... please someone i need some
help!
- Stickus -
i just mounted the downloaded iso as a filesystem and examined the
floppy images from within that, bypassing the need to burn a cd, the
md5sum for cdrom.img in /images/ still does not match. any ideas please,
i visited the mandrake website but there is no mention of this
bascule
bascule wrote:
Paul escribió:
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
Mozilla: subprocess diagnostics (stdout/stderr)
playmidi: No playback device found.
Playmidi 2.4 Copyright (C) 1994-1997 Nathan I. Laredo, AWE32 by Takashi
Iwai
This is free software with NO WARRANTY.
For details please...
And now i
On Sat, 02 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Well it appears as if the install worked fine except that my sound card
doesn't work. I have no idea what could be wrong with it as this is the
first time i have ever worked with linux... please someone i need some
help!
- Stickus -
Type sndconfig
Anyone know where I can pick up a copy of Quake?
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On a related subject, whenever I run sndconfig I get An error.
/lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/misk/sb.o:device or resource busy.
I might have the path slightly wrong. What does that error mean and how do I
fix it?
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From: root [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Goldenpi wrote:
On a related subject, whenever I run sndconfig I get An error.
/lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/misk/sb.o:device or resource busy.
I might have the path slightly wrong. What does that error mean and how do I
fix it?
Could be an interrupt problem then. Perhaps the
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
To make playmidi run succesfully on an SB32 you need to run
playmidi -a midifile
Ok, but nothing sounds 8-?
that is very strange. Can you play wav files? (making sure the card itself
works...)
I use ump, and that works fine, though.
I will try
1. When I issue the Shutdown command from the console of KDE desktop, it
will close X-Windows and restarts (without rebootng) Linux in character
based single user mode. Here it automatically logins as root without asking
any password, even if I was logged as a normal user when issuing
root wrote:
Well it appears as if the install worked fine except that my sound card
doesn't work. I have no idea what could be wrong with it as this is the
first time i have ever worked with linux... please someone i need some
help!
- Stickus -
Log on as root and in a shell type
On 1 Sep 2000, Michael Scottaline wrote:
http://geraldholmes.freeyellow.com
This guy used to be a regular contributor to MSNBC tech bb. He may still be,
I haven't visited in many months. I used to continually return to the bb just
to read this guys stuff. He
Hi Dennis,
You can get that from the HardDrake site
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/harddrake/download.html
cheers,
philomena
Dennis Myers wrote:
Hi folks, I d/l'd the new version of Harddrake and then tried to
install. I was able to take care of all of the dependencies but one.
It needs
Still no go on mandrake update. What is the command from the terminal
screen to run this beast. The last time I checked it, a month ago, it
was working perfectly out of kde. Now it's coming up saying it can't
find a list of servers. Someone suggested I run it from a terminal,
only thing is, I
You should also open kmixer (or whichever mixer app you prefer) and make sure
your speaker volume is turned up, as well as CD volume - these are often set
very low by default - CD volume sometimes is off completely.
cheers,
philomena
Ed Santiago wrote:
root wrote:
Well it appears as if
On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
I'm a new user of Linux from India. I've with me LM 7.1 Complete. I've two
problems
1. When I issue the Shutdown command from the console of KDE desktop, it
will close X-Windows and restarts (without rebootng) Linux in character
based single user
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
As 'root' run MandrakeUpdate (case sensitive).
Works for me:
[root@internet temp]# which MandrakeUpdate
/usr/X11R6/bin/MandrakeUpdate
Paul
Still no go on mandrake update. What is the command from the terminal
screen to run this beast. The last time I
Still getting the error message 'can't fetch list of servers'. The program
doesn't even appear to go out across the net. I've tried it from the
terminal, and from drakconf.both as root. This has me baffled.
Harry
Paul wrote:
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
As 'root' run
I am having a problem with my sound. card (Sound Balster AWE64). I tried to
upgrade my Mandrake 7.1 system using packages from Mandrake Cooker a few
weeks ago. After a reboot, I found that my sound card no longer worked.
There's nothing wrong with my card -- it works fine in Win2000. I believe
My friends,
Does Mandrake have a disk to disk copy program or do I have to
install my own software? and if I have to install it HOW is this done, I've
draged and dropped exe. files and whole folders but nothing happens.. Any help
out there...
Sincerely,
Gavin
Hallo!
Now i know how to open a program as root having logged in as user... but
how do i open a program as a different user? 8-)
It's because maybe someone is downloading from my computer an mp3
through gnapster and... you know? ;-)
--
Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain
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card wuns fine under windows. Cant find any conflicts.
I noticed usb fails with a similar error. I am going to try removeing
various hardware and see if anything changes.
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From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 2:59 PM
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
Still getting the error message 'can't fetch list of servers'. The program
doesn't even appear to go out across the net. I've tried it from the
terminal, and from drakconf.both as root. This has me baffled.
Harry
Hi Harry,
I remember this
Hi all.
I have installed mdk 7.1 and am very happy with it apart from two serious things:
1) I can't get ppp to work. Using kppp I input my dialup no , and after it connects I
get a message saying "pppd has died unexpectedly". I get the message as soon as I try
to connect with gnome ppp. I
Paul escribió:
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
To make playmidi run succesfully on an SB32 you need to run
playmidi -a midifile
Ok, but nothing sounds 8-?
that is very strange. Can you play wav files? (making sure the card itself
works...)
Yes, i can. I've got the system
Which version are you looking for? I got my copy of Quake 2 at the
half-price bookstore for $14 but I got my copy of Q3 at the local computer
store for something like $40. You can also purchase from lokisoft. What
part of the world are you located in?
Mike
Anyone know where I can pick up a
Somebody know how install the oracle 8i?
Tips for buying a hardware
(http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=2902110054)
I just saw a "linux buyers guide" on Duke of URL-s site, and this reminded me of one
very important FAQ:
Although linux hardware support has immensly improved,
there are still products out there which
Thanks for the information. I logged on the konsole as su and gtoaster works just fine
that way. Now , how to give permissions or something to allow
user access. Thanks again, at least now I can do backups.
Adrian Smith wrote:
are you logged on as root or su?
i can't burn a CD as a user, so
First, the off topic:
***
MORE OF AN AD THAN A SIGN, but...
A billboard seen next to the highway, travelling from
Johannesburg International Airport into town. An Ad for BMW
showing a photo of a BMW 328i convertible with the roof and all
the windows down.
The caption reads: Our
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
Hallo!
Now i know how to open a program as root having logged in as user... but
how do i open a program as a different user? 8-)
Running a program should be the same, user or root. Perhaps if you are a
bit more specific on what programs(s) give the
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
that is very strange. Can you play wav files? (making sure the card itself
works...)
Yes, i can. I've got the system sounds working (starting linux, opening
windows...)
Okay, so that part works.
I use ump, and that works fine, though.
I will try
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kyle Parfrey wrote:
2) Only 64mb of my 256mb of ram is recognised. In the installation in
the field total ram , (found 64mb) i put in 256. If I reinstall how can
I get all my ram to work?
If you run Lilo as boot manager, you can add
append="256M"
to /etc/lilo.conf, run lilo
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Gavin wrote:
My friends, Does Mandrake have a disk to disk copy program or do I have
to install my own software? and if I have to install it HOW is this
done, I've draged and dropped exe. files and whole folders but nothing
happens.. Any help out there...
What are you trying
Hi everybody
How can i change my mtu settings to try and establish optimal
settings/performance.
When lm7.1 was installed the install programme asked me for my mtu
and rtu? settings. i entered 576 as this was the figure used in
Win98. My eyes are red from reading docs/manuals but for the life of
- Original Message -
From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] pppd dies and not all ram found
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kyle Parfrey wrote:
2) Only 64mb of my 256mb of ram is recognised. In the installation in
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000 21:03:52 +0100 (BST), you wrote:
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Joan Tur wrote:
Hallo!
Now i know how to open a program as root having logged in as user... but
how do i open a program as a different user? 8-)
Sat, 2 Sep 2000 14:51:09
If I understand what you
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Paul wrote:
append="256M"
Okay, I know. This is wrong.
append="mem=256M"
is more like it.
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-=PINE 4.21 on Linux Mandrake
Run junkbuster squid as procies
What are these? Are they included in Mandrake 7.1?
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered Linux user 183185
Whoa, wait, I think you are wrong and it should be as Paul said " mem=256m"
better make sure cause things might get flakey otherwise. The above is how
"O'Reilly Running Linux " says to do it. Luck , Dennis
Christopher Mills Wolfe wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Paul" [EMAIL
Dennis here again, I forgot to mention that the "mem=256" is done at the
lilo prompt , it is actually probably easier to see that it happens if
you do as Paul says and make the " append" in /etc/lilo.config, sorry,
I must be carefull not to tell only half of the story.
Paul wrote:
On Sat, 2
Hello Guys and Gals,
Just installed Mandrake 7.1 a few hours ago. Was running SuSE 6.4 for
about 3 weeks prior.
My system is:
ASUS P3V4X motherboard
800 Pentium III
256 - 133 MHz RAM
2 - 29 gb Seagate UDMA 66 hard drives
Sony CD
Sony CDR
SoundBlaster 128
US Robotics 3CP5610A
Matrox G400 video
serious snipping
Wow, you guys either have really cheap rent or expensive ram!!!
Back then (early 90s) we were paying 80ukp per megabyte. This equates
to about 130usd. My rent at that time was 220ukp (about 350usd) a month
for a single bedroom apartment.
Even today, prices for computer
The iso image already is bootable so you should be able to just use the iso
cd. I've just downloaded nero to try out on win2000 (because the idiots at
Adaptec don't feel they should have to support their software with win2k),
but with easy cd creator under win98 you just double click on the
I see, that is much clearer now, thanks alot folks, well I'm off to do some
burning...
cheers, paul.
Mike Tracy Holt wrote:
The iso image already is bootable so you should be able to just use the iso
cd. I've just downloaded nero to try out on win2000 (because the idiots at
Adaptec don't
Mike Tracy Holt wrote:
Ah - you should be able to hit a mall close to you - electronics boutique?
That's where I picked up Q3. You can usually find it anywhere they sell
video games.
Take care, Mike
Does it run well in Linux? I've run it in Windows before, although that
was a long time
hello,
just got Linux up on my new comp after some
problems, but as eager to test out my new monitor, I decided to try out 1024x768
but found out that, that is too small for me and would like to change it to
800x600
and switchdesk on term doesn't seem to work anymore
I get bad command or
I couldn't find it at that URL. Lots of 7.1 stuff though
= Original Message From Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
On Sat Sep 02, 2000 at 04:16:35PM -0700, Mike Tracy Holt wrote:
I can't find the files yet - can someone post an address for an ISO mirror
that that has 7.2 ?
I'm
Installed 7.1 using NT 4 in a dual boot setup everything worked fine except
for Winmodem...Changed modem to a 28800 sportster now works great.
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From: Veikko Mäkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 2:28 PM
Subject: [newbie]
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From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] ISO files
I see, that is much clearer now, thanks alot folks, well I'm off to do
some
burning...
cheers, paul.
Mike Tracy Holt wrote:
The
To be honest with you - I haven't had ANY luck running Q3. Dacia on this
list has had better luck using the voodoo cards, but I'm using a Matrox G400
max (which was supposed to work with this game - out of the box) which has
not worked at all. I've tried xf3.3.x, xf4; I've tried using SuSE 7.0
Alright - just don't let it happen again! as I type from my win2k box
Mike =)
Hi, forgive me for recommending anyone to upgrade to Windoze 98. I don't
know what came over me!
Bob Underwood
From: Jason Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
I have just installed mandrake 7.0 and when I hit ctrl-Alt F1 to look at
what Mandrake thinks that I have it says that I have 1 600 mhz celeron
processor, when I am sctually running a BP-6 with two celerons 533 on
it. I have the board clocked and I scaled back just to make sure
that that was
Thank you.
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered Linux user 183185
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From: A V Flinsch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem
On Sat, 02 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Run junkbuster
have you trolled the loki quake3 mailing lists for ideas? I've gottn a lot of
help from the info there.
Abe
= Original Message From "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
To be honest with you - I haven't had ANY luck running Q3. Dacia on this
list has had better luck using the
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