On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 09:31:28PM +0200, ntapan wrote:
Un saluto a tutti.
Ho installato sul mio server due schede di rete che sono correttamente usate e
viste dal sistema. Una scheda mi serve per la rete intranet e l'altra per
extranet. Dovrei però far fare alle schede il masqueraid e il
So come si fa per LILO, ma io voglio GRUB :-().
posso consigliarti quello che e' stato consigliato a me in un'altra ML:
leggi la documentazione di grub :)
ciao
Alessandro
At 12:58 PM 10/18/2000 +0200, you wrote:
sono interessato all'acquisto di un portatile e uno dei criteri per la
scelta è una buona supportabilità di linux. i thinkpad ibm sembrano
garantirla (pare che a breve linux verra addirittura preinstallato da
ibm). cosa ne dite? la scelta del modello
At 03:50 AM 10/19/2000 +0200, you wrote:
Scusate, ma è normale che Netscape abbia le toolbar e i bottoni in
bianco e nero?
Il mio monitor è settato a 1024*768 a milioni di colori.
Può dipendere da tale settaggio?
Un saluto e grazie a tutti.
Andrea
24 bit di profondita' vero...passa a 16 e
Mark Weaver wrote:
Definately! I'm all ears...rather I'm all eyes since I can't see with my
ears. My wife would tell you that when I'm sitting in front of this
monitor I can't hear with my ears either! :)
Mine used to say that too but she was always referring to the newpaper
or the
hello,
I have been using mandrake for a while now, i have noticed something in the
mandrake distribution that i really dont like...mandrake tends to
installs lots of stuff on the computer, althought this comes in handy
sometimes but it's also irritating since it takes a lot of space, i could
Hi,
I am having trouble configuring my net connection with Linux. I am using a
Ethernet connection and I have the settings in Windows working no
problem. Exactly which settings do I need to transfer to Linux? So far, I
have the following configured: the IP address, subnet mask and DNS
I've used the logitech optical mouse. It was a matter of plug and play. Make
sure you're set on "intellimouse". Does the beam get bright with movement?
I'm still looking for a cordless optical mouse. Of course, not one made from
Microsoft.
As far as uninstalling linux... just reformat the
Yup! That seems to be the Grub replacement (At least for now) Sigh! But at
least it works. Once you're in of course, you can modify your boot menu.
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Marshall" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 12:22 AM
Subject:
--- Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Hendrickx wrote:
Is there a clock program that will display the time in a digital
form
in the title-bar of the active window? I want to autohide the
Johntry either:
xclock
or
asclock
"xclock -d" will display a digital clock,
hi all,
I am having troubles with connecting to the internet with linux mandrake 7.1 using
kppp in the kde interface. I am new to linux but i am pretty sure i put in all the
needed information such as the user name, password, dns numbers phone number and
domain name.
when the conenction
Hi
Do any of you know where to find rpm's for php4 - the latest version?
Jan-Borge
I am getting very tired of uploading my scripts to test them so I thought I
would
try out Linux. I am not sure were to put my scripts though, could somebody
tell me were I should store my HTML,PHP files at and just were MySQL
is located. I thought it would be in something like mysql/bin for
Hi John,
The RAM is fine. As a matter of fact I'm getting the same types of errors
on my workstation at work too. It's really very discouraging that the darn
thing just won't compile cleanly.
--
Mark
/* I never worry about the to-jams.
* Once I've stuck my foot in my mouth
*
http:///www.php.net
--Greg
- Original Message -
From: "Jan-Børge Landro" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 5:55 AM
Subject: [newbie] Php4 rpm
Hi
Do any of you know where to find rpm's for php4 - the latest version?
Jan-Borge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi all,
I am having troubles with connecting to the internet with linux mandrake 7.1
using kppp in the kde interface. I am new to linux but i am pretty sure i put
in all the needed information such as the user name, password, dns numbers
phone number and domain name.
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 09:11:31 +0100, Glen Scott wrote:
the IP address, subnet mask and DNS server.
The default router would also be helpful to get the connection running. Usually
the DNS server is on a different subnet than user networks, so TCP/IP needs to
know what the IP address is of the
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 21:47:24 -0700, Erylon Hines wrote:
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Rick Cawood wrote:
I can access my shares with smbclient so Samba must be working, but when i try to
get in with Win98 my password isnt accepted.
Anyone have any idea whats going on and how to remedy it?
The best
Dear List,
I thought I should do the sensible thing and get in touch with
someone who knew how to use fdisk to wipe Windows off my Hdrive
so I could load Linux (Mandrake 7). I now have *no* partitions on
my Hdrive. The LM installer won't install on a disk with no
partitions.
Can someone help me
I have yet another question. Last night, I tried to add Linux MDK 7.1 to my
computer. I have a 4gig HD and the first 2gigs are devoted to Winbloze. The
second 2 are setup to take Linux. Here is my problem. I boot from the CD and
start the 7.1 install. I pick the automated install and continue. It
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, TiGereYe wrote:
In otherwords...i would like to get a very simple installation
and then i can build on it with the softare that i need...can mandrake do
that? if not then is there a distro that does that but at the same time
supports rpm's?
Install in "Expert" mode, you
Now I could configure it well, but using xf86config directly in console
mode, and then it works well in all the modes, be careful! if you try to
configure x windows again in the KDE, it destroys your configuration and
all goes to shit again.
My xfree configuration is this:
* Mouse PS/2
Title: RE: [newbie] Browsers
I had tried the tar file on Opera and got a dump due to unexpected EOF. So that didn't work for me. And I do understand that beta may load slower but what I am seeing is after it loads and is running, if I change screens to go to say mail it takes about 5 times
"Kelly, Christopher" wrote:
Larry,
I have a cool program called Efdisk. It can create ext2fs partitions of any
size. You interested?
Christopher,
I guess you mean that for me, I think Larry knows what he's doing...:-)
If I can boot from a floppy using Efdisk then I am definitely
I have a cool program called Efdisk. It can create ext2fs partitions of any
size. You interested?
What do you use it for Chris? Sorry to be so dumb but why do you need a
special program for this?
Aside from that, my comments are leveled at an
installation program that should be doing all
I had tried the tar file on Opera and got a dump due to unexpected EOF. So
that didn't work for me. And I do understand that beta may load slower but
what I am seeing is after it loads and is running, if I change screens to go
to say "mail" it takes about 5 times longer to bring up the mail
This program has been a good crutch for this newbie in the past and seems to
be of help to the people I send it to. Like simon, I had partition problems
in the past and this utility just made things so easy for me. I do however
agree with what you said below.
-Original Message-
From:
Thanks for the reply. I should have mentioned that I was root
when I tried it. I tried again but no joy. Have to admit I'm a little
frustrated trying to get linux setup. Can't seem to get kde running
either.
Hmmm...sounds like you've got all kinds of problems. I've done at
In a message dated 10/18/2000 12:13:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One of the things I see regularly is people's unfamiliarity with
beta-test software, both in terms of expectations and interpretations. I
guess it is pretty unique for most people working in Windows
In a message dated 10/18/2000 12:17:36 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm trying to install Acrobat 4.0 from a 7.0 cd. After Installing
platform dependent files I get the error "./INSTALL: ed: command
not found" ERROR installing /usr/local/Acrobat4/bin/acroread.
Yes, there are a couple of ways to get rid of programs that you don't want.
If you have a working installation use RPMDRAK, and toggle it to show what's
installed. You'll get a description of what a selected thing is, its size,
and you can choose to uninstall it.
If you're talking
Dennis Myers wrote:
I have d/l'd Opera, Netscape 6, and Mozilla and find that I can not
install Opera due to wrong architecture, and the other two flow like
molasses in January. They are so slow to load anything that I feel like
I have timewarped back to the good old dos days and booting
At 10:10 AM 10/16/2000 +0200, someone wrote:
I have a Compaq Presario 5726 (unfortunately), and ReiserFS have proved to
be the ONLY partitioning system that is stable enough, and with enough
errorcorrection - systems to make my machine reliable.
The problem is that i somehow loses information
Try www.freecisco.org, the site has a floopy drive
linux server software. It can do routing of your
single ip address and share it with your networked
computers. Also features print server, http server and
ppp modules. Get the Freesco027 version of the
software. I'm very impressed with it and
In an attempt to learn more about Local Area Networks, I have set up a
simple three machine net but am experiencing some difficulty and I
wonder if a more experienced person could please help.
The configuration is:-
Machine 1
Pentium 3 running Windows 98 as IP 192.168.1.1 (alias windows)
Portsentry reported this:
Active System Attack Alerts
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Oct 17 20:36:51 hornet portsentry[642]: attackalert: UDP scan
from
host: 1Cust222.tnt5.phoenix2.az.da.uu.net/63.16.193.222 to UDP
port:
161
Oct 17 20:36:51 hornet portsentry[642]: attackalert: Host
63.16.193.222
One of the things I see regularly is people's unfamiliarity with
beta-test software, both in terms of expectations and interpretations. I
guess it is pretty unique for most people working in Windows to see true
beta-apps with all their trace code, dead code, etc. still hanging inside
Would it also give this method if it were trying to install when the
program was already there? I had a similar error and guessed that to be the
cause. -Gary-
I just finished suggesting that and I think you're right. It's unclear to
me why this program is stuck in
The most time consuming but exacting choice is the expert install. On
the screen where you choose package groups there will be a small button at
the bottom of the window to "choose individual" programs. The help screen
below says something about individually choosing from over 1000
or downloading softwareThe lynx and its later version links(which I use
with a great deal of comfort) are real great browsers.it would be great
it some peeps started using it and stayed away from browsers - each of whom
"create" "new" "standards".
I'm a commandline junkie,
Another good floppy based Router/Firewall/dhcp/dhclient linux server
is the Linux Router Project. It can be run on one floppy or depending
on other services you want to run multiple floppies. I have been
running the EigerStien2BETA image and has proven to be very stable
and no fuss. There are
I am having sort of the same problem, you can place all of your html, PHP
files in the apache-htdocs folder. I believe this is the name of the root
folder.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kandace Little
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000
MBR Problem Solved
Thanks to all who helped me with the mbr
problem.
I replaced the HD with a larger one.
Be very, very careful with partitions when using
dual boot.
Jim
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote:
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Richard Davies wrote:
Running as root I get none of this it just connects and runs perfectly but I
don't want to be connected to the net as root.
The file ownership and permissions originally for pppd were
owner root
group
I have yet another question. Last night, I tried to add Linux MDK 7.1 to my
computer. I have a 4gig HD and the first 2gigs are devoted to Winbloze. The
second 2 are setup to take Linux. Here is my problem. I boot from the CD and
start the 7.1 install. I pick the automated install and continue. It
Hi!
I subscribed to Road Runner (cable using DHCP) two weeks ago and am still
not able to use it...
I got rid of my first problem (making eth0 work) thanks to two Linux
angels, Michael and Greg, that I thank again.
Now here is what's happening:
* Eth0 seems to work like a charm (IRQ and IO
In an attempt to learn more about Local Area Networks, I have set up a
simple three machine net but am experiencing some difficulty and I
wonder if a more experienced person could please help.
The configuration is:-
Machine 1
Pentium 3 running Windows 98 as IP 192.168.1.1 (alias windows)
Presently, I have a server with Mandrake 6.0 loaded on it and am going to
upgrade to 7.1. Do I have to do a complete reload or does 7.1 have an upgrade
option? If it does, will it also upgrade my Apache server, PHP, and PostgreSQL?
Last question, I want to back up the hard drives on this unit
Title: RE: [newbie] Making DHCP work
Hi, just to check, did you configure Netscape?. In otherwords go to the Netscape tool bar, click on edit, click on preferences and put in the IP addresses in mail server for your ISP. For some reason I have noticed that Netscape will not connect without
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I subscribed to Road Runner (cable using DHCP) two weeks ago and am still
not able to use it...
I got rid of my first problem (making eth0 work) thanks to two Linux
angels, Michael and Greg, that I thank again.
Now here is what's happening:
* Eth0 seems to
Greg Stewart wrote:
Hell, I'm so blind (and probably deaf, too) my co-workers think the only way
I can see what's on a computer screen is by smelling the damned thing!
--Greg
Sorry to butt in on this thread - Greg, but (sic), that takes "scratch and
sniff" to a whole new level! smile
PS
To whom it may concern:
I've been trying to get Mandrake 7.1 Deluxe loaded
for the last three weeks...I've called all the help numbers and gone to the web
pages and haven't been able to receive a single bit of real help from
anyone.
If this product is suppose to be the NT/MS Windows
Where is it stopping you? Without any kind of description of your problem
there is no way to help you. How far does the installation work? Fell free
to email me directly.
*^*^*^*
Have the courage to take your own thoughts seriously, for they will shape
you. -- Albert Einstein
On Wed, 18 Oct
Jim,
If you could give us a list of what you've tried so far it would be a
good starting point. Tell us a little bit about your machine and how
you've attempted to get Mandrake loaded onto your machine.
Mark
Jim Littman wrote:
To whom it may concern:
I've been trying to get Mandrake 7.1
Is there a compilable kernel anywhere on this planet that will not bail
on your with a ridiculous error making it impossible to update or
recompile your kernel in any manner? Below is the result of my latest
attempt to configure and compile a linux kernel. This one is
2.4.0-test9. Frankly I'm
Is there a compilable kernel anywhere on this planet that will not bail
What compiler are you using Mark? You recommended that I download Quanta
and I did. The compile blew up telling me that I don't have iostream
(that's how I realized that I don't have the basic C++ library). I've
noticed
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote:
I can't remember exactly, but I think the problem is related to the
XF86Config/XF86Config-4 file(s)
Yes
There's a setting in there: sw_cursor and I think another related one:
noaccel that nee to be set. Although it's been a long time since I seen
Hi all,
This is probably a silly question but how do you get the g++ compiler to
work ? Im not getting any errors Im just not sure how to use the program.
Im going to college in january and would like to get a head start on
things. Im using mandrake 7.0. My prefered environment is
Installed LINUX 7.1 abt. 3 weeks ago. Everything was going good
booting from win to LINUX Until I restarted my PC and I got.
---
stage1 stage 2
GRUB version 0.5.94 (638K lower / 65526K upper memory)
[ Minimal Bash-like line editing is supported. For the first word,
TAB lists possible
Is there a compilable kernel anywhere on this planet that will not bail
on your with a ridiculous error making it impossible to update or
recompile your kernel in any manner? Below is the result of my latest
attempt to configure and compile a linux kernel. This one is
2.4.0-test9. Frankly
Hi all,
This is probably a silly question but how do you get the g++ compiler to
work ? Im not getting any errors Im just not sure how to use the program.
Im going to college in january and would like to get a head start on
things. Im using mandrake 7.0. My prefered environment is
Are you using lin4win?
Michael Mordenti wrote:
Installed LINUX 7.1 abt. 3 weeks ago. Everything was going good
booting from win to LINUX Until I restarted my PC and I got.
---
stage1 stage 2
GRUB version 0.5.94 (638K lower / 65526K upper memory)
[ Minimal Bash-like line editing is
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, you wrote:
thanks for all you answers.
Can you please tell me how to create a mountpoint. It seems i don't
understand the meaning of a mountpoing
thanks again
vinayak
A mountpoint is simply a directory somewhere in your filesystem tree.
mkdir will create the directory
If you want to get a head start, I'd go buy or borrow the book The Linux
Programming Bible.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764546570/o/qid=971903419/sr=8-1/ref
=aps_sr_b_1_3/102-4745884-4570511
Although this book is C based (not C++ based), it will give you the
particulars about
this happened to me once as well, question did you make a boot disk for
linux
how did you install linux are you using win4lin?
if you answered no to those then probably the best thing is to install a new
boot loader i find grub to be a pain in the butt and even my linux boot disk
doesnt
Hi,
I
had 3 hard disks with MBR problem before. It has been a year I hadn't used
them... thought of making 'em as paperweights...
Heck, I had nothing to lose so last week I tried again to install Linux
or DOS or Win98 on it but failed... then I tried NT4. Using the installation
disk, I
I've only have been able to get any Aureal Vortex card to work with kernel 2.2.18 or
higher. I heard someone got it to work with 2.2.16 but I never was able to do it.
--
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 20:42:59 Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
Before I get started could someone please pass me the cheese
HACK(`check_mail3', `hash -a@JUNK /etc/mail/deny')dnl
HACK(`use_ip', `/etc/mail/ip_allow')dnl
HACK(`use_names', `/etc/mail/name_allow')dnl
These 3 are now compiled in to your .cf file from the .mf it's called
"Feature(access_db)" once it's compiled in there you create a file in your
This is probably a silly question but how do you get the g++ compiler to
work ? Im not getting any errors Im just not sure how to use the program.
You execute "g++ great_program.cpp" from the commandline. For any
programming project other than something trivial, though, you'll likely
call
Simon Martin wrote:
Dear List,
I thought I should do the sensible thing and get in touch with
someone who knew how to use fdisk to wipe Windows off my Hdrive
so I could load Linux (Mandrake 7). I now have *no* partitions on
my Hdrive. The LM installer won't install on a disk with no
/* Sample code - Hello World to test g++ */
#include iostream.h
int main()
{
cout "Hello World" endl;
return 0;
}
This fails under a standard, developer installation of LM 7.1. Go figure.
I just don't know what they're thinking.
Cheers --- Larry
Other good references are the newsgroups: comp.os.unix.programmer newsgroup
and comp.os.lang.c++
-Original Message-
From: Larry Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 4:50 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] g++ compiler
This is probably a
that command is blocking the one ip address ok greg stewart
if you need to block the complete 128.143 there is a different way ok
stephen
- Original Message -
From: "Greg Stewart" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie]
Yes, well, the MS virus will attempt to attack anything it can get it's
claws into... beyond taking over a hard drive, and installing itself,
though, the rest is pure luck!
And again...
Greg Stewart, MCP :-)
(Why, oh why, did I get this certification? Just to rip on MS? Oh, wait,
no...the
OK, I've got to do this: OK, what's with the "ok"s, OK? :-)
Anyway, you're right, but portsentry will only trap the one offending host
address at the time of detection.
If you want to place a rule in your ipchains to cover the entire network on
which the host is located, you can add a
Mersudin Korkutovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yasterday I buy LINUX 7.1 for Windows insttall that.
When I turn on computer or click on icon on desktop
for linux come out to enter
host and I entered LOCAL DOMAIN
it asks for PASSWORD and I enter password: podrinjac
and ask for USER name and
Larry Marshall wrote:
hmm, this compiled and ran fine on my installation of 7.1... what kind of
error did you get?
And so it should as it's perfectly legitimate (and basic) code. The error
is caused by the lack of existence of the iostream library. I'm kinda
surprised that you can
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a compilable kernel anywhere on this planet that will not bail
on your with a ridiculous error making it impossible to update or
recompile your kernel in any manner? Below is the result of my latest
attempt to configure and compile a linux kernel. This one
Hi all,
Wanted to know what the ups and downs are for mandrake 7.1, as Im looking
to get the little bad boy. So just standard questions like is it easy to
install like 7.0 and will my laser eye mouse work with it and what external
modem to use and will my lame-o printer work . Just stuff like
Dennis Myers wrote:
alan wrote:
hi canyou tell me where I can find any information on which modems
will work with linux I have installed at the moment a diamond
supraexpress 56i pro v cc pci modem. regards alan
Hi, I have a "Best Data" internal modem on one machine and a "Best Data
I am trying to compile a program that is referencing xpm.h. Xpm seems to
be installed on my system but does not include xpm.h. In the FAQ on xpm it
says that I need to get xpm-devel. I am sure that if I went out looking
for xpm-devel on the Internet I would find something. My question is
hi today i tried to install mozilla M18 for the first time today but i
get this error message when i rin the installer
[root@CO3005336-A mozilla-installer]# ./mozilla-installer
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
GtK-WARNING **:
--
This is a question I am sure was hashed over a million times. I just bought a
SB Live 16 PCI card, installed it, and my box recognizes it as a generic SB
card, but no sound comes from it. Are there any suggestions to make this work?
Jay
"May the sound of happy music, And the lilt of
On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, Larry Marshall wrote:
I saw Larry's post about PPPoE and it just depends on what your DSL service
is offering evidently not all offer PPPoE...
Really? What are the alternatives? I thought the main thing that was
allowing DSL to become reasonably priced was the
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Alan Dunford wrote:
In an attempt to learn more about Local Area Networks, I have set up a
simple three machine net but am experiencing some difficulty and I
wonder if a more experienced person could please help.
The configuration is:-
Machine 1
Pentium 3 running
sorry guys but i found the fix for it all i had to do was go back to out
of beeing root and type in xhost +localhost
Michael Dolan wrote:
hi today i tried to install mozilla M18 for the first time today but i
get this error message when i rin the installer
[root@CO3005336-A
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Dennis Veatch wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I subscribed to Road Runner (cable using DHCP) two weeks ago and am still
not able to use it...
I got rid of my first problem (making eth0 work) thanks to two Linux
angels, Michael and Greg, that I thank again.
Have you enabled sound at startup in the control centre, and restarted x?
(I'm thinking gnome 'cause that's what I use).
--Greg
- Original Message -
From: "Jay" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
This is a question I am sure was hashed over a million times. I just bought
a
SB Live 16 PCI card,
You did not note what you are using for an FTP server on the 98 box.
Windows
98/NT does not come with a standard FTP server so you have to buy one if
you
want that type of capability. Windows comes with an FTP client which you
used
to connect the Linux boxes but no standard FTP server.
I'm
Thanks to all that offered suggestions. I eventually did an upgrade
installation and installed all the components. It may have been
more than I needed but I wanted to make sure I got all the
components. The upgrade fixed the acrobat error I was getting and
the problem I was having getting
frjimmy wrote:
Dennis Myers wrote:
alan wrote:
hi canyou tell me where I can find any information on which modems
will work with linux I have installed at the moment a diamond
supraexpress 56i pro v cc pci modem. regards alan
Hi, I have a "Best Data" internal modem on one
I have yet another question. Last night, I tried to add Linux MDK 7.1 to my
computer. I have a 4gig HD and the first 2gigs are devoted to Winbloze. The
second 2 are setup to take Linux. Here is my problem. I boot from the CD and
start the 7.1 install. I pick the automated install and continue. It
I have a toshiba magnia server, with 4 sca hot-swap drive bays (I got
too cheap!)
Back when I installed 7.0, the installer at one point asked if I
wanted to configure RAID, and since I was poor, and only had 1 drive
I chose no.
well, now I just picked up 4 sca drives, and thought I'd wipe
ok, I'm a dumbass. I figured it out.
How big does a /boot partition need to be?
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