Re: [newbie-it] Ancora scanner parallelo (a ridàiie)

2000-11-29 Thread Andrea Celli
loris gava wrote: Sono ancora qui con il mio solito problema dello scanner da far funzionare.Qualcuno di voi penserà:ma perchè non lo cambia? In effetti avrebbe anche un po' ragione, ma io sono testardo e voglio provare anora un po' prima di mollare. Adesso che ho imparato il copia-incolla

Re: [newbie-it] Modem usb e 7.2 - OT

2000-11-29 Thread osva
osva wrote: usb-modem, la ST Microelectronics (mai sentita prima, tra l'altro...) ed ho .. Male e` una delle piu` importanti industrie di microprocessori europeee. Senz'altro la piu` importante italiana, o meglio italo-francese. Ha la propria sede a Catania. ciao, andrea ...hai

[newbie-it] Disinstallare e/o configurare Grub

2000-11-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ciao a tutti, 1) potreste dirmi come si fa a disinstallare Grub dal MBR? (so che con lilo il comando è: lilo -u) 2) Qual'è il file per configurare Grub e dove si trova (ho la Mdk 7.2)? Grazie Marco

[newbie] Grub configuration: LM/ hd0 and Win98/ hd1

2000-11-29 Thread Mika Joukainen
Hi! Does anyone have some ideas (good) how to configure, I would say quite typical system, so linux lives on the first physical hd and win-system on the second one. I installed LM7.2 out of the box and I got ready made grub config, fine. Everything is working BUT I have two partitions on my

Re: [newbie] Floppies supermount doesn't work!

2000-11-29 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 05:47, you wrote: Hi all, I'm new to Linux (and this list). I have a problem with the floppy "Supermount" not working. Command line works fine. When trying to use the "Supermount" I get an error message saying: "mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock

Re: [newbie] 3c509 operative!!

2000-11-29 Thread Tim Faehnle
Hi, I am cured, After taking a few steps from an archived reply (thanks Jerry) it worked. Here's what I did: From Gerald A. Jones: "The 3COM 509B card can run in three modes ISA, PNP, and EISA. Mandrake 7.0 doesn't play nice with this card in PNP mode. Here's what you need to do. Go to

[newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7.2

2000-11-29 Thread Phil Farnham
I have installed Linux Mandrake Version 7.2 but I cannot use my cd rw drive. Also, I have downloaded drivers for my sound chip and modem but do not know how to install them! Thanks for your help Phil Farnham

[newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7

2000-11-29 Thread Phil Farnham
I have installed Linux Mandrake Version 7 but I cannot use my cd rw drive. Also, I have downloaded drivers for my sound chip and modem but do not know how to install them! Thanks for your help Phil Farnham

[newbie] KDE crash

2000-11-29 Thread Asif Ahmed
I'm dual-booting Mandrake 7.0 and Windows, and whenever I try to mount the Windows partitions,KDE ends up hanging and I have to reboot. What's the problem here? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products.

Re: [newbie] KDE crash

2000-11-29 Thread Mandrake7
- Original Message - From: "Asif Ahmed" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 2:10 PM Subject: [newbie] KDE crash I'm dual-booting Mandrake 7.0 and Windows, and whenever I try to mount the Windows partitions,KDE ends up hanging and I have to

[newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7.2 install

2000-11-29 Thread Phil Farnham
I have spent a week downloading Linux Mandrake Version 7.2.iso which I haveduly used to create a bootable cd-rom. I have tried it on 2 AMD 500 machines and a Celeron 600 without success. On one of the AMDs it just locks up part way through the white letters onblack screen boot.On the

[newbie] Date won't stay set

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Johnson
Every time I reboot my date reverts back 6 hours. No matter how many times I correct it with the 'date' command it still reverts back after rebooting? What am I doing wrong here?

[newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Johnson
I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when I go to select the state it either hangs or it reverts back to the "Select state" choice in the drop down, it crashes whenever I paste an address

Re: [newbie] Connection speed

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Weaver
Look Rog... ;) there's no reason to rub it in. you've got a cable connection and all you need to know is that your connection is obscenely fast! -- Mark / * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat * in order to get the rats up from below decks * so they can be kicked over the side

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Dave Sherman
I've had better luck with Mozilla M18 than Netscape 6 -- Mozilla seems to run faster and more stable, eben though they both have almost exactly the same codebase. However, there are still a *lot* of websites out there using JavaScript that is not compatible with the Mozilla/Netscape 6 document

Re: [newbie] Virus on Linux?

2000-11-29 Thread poogle
I think we sort of agree, what I am really saying I suppose is that Guarddog is a good place to start for a newbie, it gives a reasonable degree of security without the need for understanding of ipchains. As ShieldsUp is aimed at Windows users (I believe) and it couldn't find me when I hid

Re: [newbie] Floppies supermount doesn't work!

2000-11-29 Thread Doug Bronson
Civileme, Typed in "supermount enable" and "supermount" in the terminal. Got nothing! Any other ideals? Doug civileme wrote: The /etc/fstab file reads like this: /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2 rw,user,noauto,nosuid,nodev,unhide 0 0 Tried "auto" instead of "ext2", got a

Re: [newbie] Date won't stay set

2000-11-29 Thread John Rye
Mark Johnson wrote: Every time I reboot my date reverts back 6 hours. No matter how many times I correct it with the 'date' command it still reverts back after rebooting? What am I doing wrong here? Is the 6 hour difference your offset from GMT/UT? Use drakconf and set your timezone. I

Re: [newbie] KDE crash

2000-11-29 Thread Tim Holmes
How are you trying access the partitions? Meanwhile I've never used the 7.0 version, in 7.1 and 7.2 it mounts those drives with no problem. I have had a few problems where I've tried to access those drives via something like CompuPic or Midnight Commander and it takes a while to read the file

[newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread michael
I got a new virus attached to an email called "test mail" from "Mailing Server" yesterday. Anyone else? -michael-

[newbie] different backgrounds in enlightenment virtual area

2000-11-29 Thread Charles Peng
Hi, Is there a way to set different backgrounds to each virtual area in the same desktop? Thanks Charles

[newbie] Posting to the list

2000-11-29 Thread Dickman, Jeff
I've noticed, that when posts are made to this list, and another list or email accout - multiple copies are sent out to this list. I didn't notice, but does Mandrake have a faq concerning this "feature"? -JD-

Re: [newbie] Floppies supermount doesn't work!

2000-11-29 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 16:02, you wrote: Civileme, Typed in "supermount enable" and "supermount" in the terminal. Got nothing! Any other ideals? Doug civileme wrote: The /etc/fstab file reads like this: /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy ext2

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7

2000-11-29 Thread Paul
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Phil Farnham wrote: I have installed Linux Mandrake Version 7 but I cannot use my cd rw drive. What is the problem? - you can't read a cd on it - you can't write a cd on it - you can't open the tray - ? Also, I have downloaded drivers for my sound chip and modem but do not

Re: [newbie] OT -- Linux on Mac -- OT

2000-11-29 Thread Chris Slater-Walker
I was running a small web site using Apache on an old PowerMac 7500/100 at my last job. That machine is at least 5 years old, so it does work pretty well. I paid a very small amount for the commercial distribution from www.linuxppc.com I found it difficult to install. The Mac came with a 500MB

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Paul
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when I have heard nothing but complaints about it. On all platforms that it exists. Paul -- I was a heathen.

[newbie] Borland Linux

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Johnson
FYI, in case some of y'all haven't run accross this. http://www.borland.com/kylix/ It's not clear if Borland is supporting KDE or Gnome or both, there is an interesting short article about the KDE vs Gnome 'battle" --- don't know if battle is the right word here, IMHO...

Re: [newbie] Date won't stay set

2000-11-29 Thread Vincent Primavera
Hello, Are you using Windows on the same machine? Is Linux set to GMT? Sometimes that is an issue. Thank You, Vincent A. Primavera On Wednesday 29 November 2000 12:41, Paul wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: Every time I reboot my date reverts back 6

Re: [newbie] gates gets linux

2000-11-29 Thread patrick
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, you wrote: h...sounds a vicious rumor based on superstition and hot air since most if not all of windows is written VB these days and leaves little or no room for real coding. i am not saying tht microsoft is actually using the linux code per se, but would it

[newbie] Re: [expert] Kernel Options - Frame Buffer and Voodoo 3 3000 AGP

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Tony K. Olsen wrote: Hi Everyone, Quick question for any MDK 7.2 users who have Voodoo 3 3000 AGP video cards. If so, what options did you compile into the default kernel source to use the video frame buffer? I see support for other video cards in the kernel source but nothing

Re: [newbie] Performance...

2000-11-29 Thread patrick
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, you wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: I'm running 7.2 KDE on a PII400/288MB and it's a slow as crap! Especially while running with a terminal window, Netscape, Pan, and XMMS. KDE kills the performance. I use xfce, and things go very fast. 128Mb ram and the

Re: [newbie] Kmail - can receive, not send messages

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Bill Fisher wrote: Billin kmail under the 'Settings' drop-down-menu there is a selection called 'Configuration'. In the 'Network' section under the 'Properties' tab in the 'Default send method' are you set to 'Send Now' or to 'Send Later'? -- Alan Thanks for the reply It's

Re: [newbie] Floppies supermount doesn't work!

2000-11-29 Thread Doug Bronson
Civileme, Tried as both "root" and "user". Supermount is not there. Is there someplace that I can download it from? If so, what dir. do I place it in? Doug civileme wrote: On Wednesday 29 November 2000 16:02, you wrote: Civileme, Typed in "supermount enable" and "supermount" in the

Re: [newbie] Looking for stable Kdevelop

2000-11-29 Thread Romanator
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 27 November 2000 02:39 am, Romanator wrote: Hi everybody, I have 7.2 installed. I am looking for a stable kdevelop to install. I think it's 1.1 or 1.2. Does anyone know the exact files need to install the entire development package. Any help would be

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Roger Sherman
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, michael wrote: I got a new virus attached to an email called "test mail" from "Mailing Server" yesterday. Anyone else? -michael- YES! Me too! I thought that was pretty obvious, eh? I took a look inside the zip file (wishyouwerehere.zip), and it was a file named

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7

2000-11-29 Thread Phil Farnham
Thank you Paul I cannot read a cd but can open the trray. When booting up from the cd it is obviously recognised but when Linux is loaded and I try and click on any cd icon I can find there is no response - Original Message - From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [newbie] Virus on Linux?

2000-11-29 Thread Dickman, Jeff
Side note here on PMFIREWALL I installed it day before yesterday, ran the script. Was very easy - mostly I accepted defaults. Then I ran a scan on my system. Much to my surprise, I was wide open on ALL my udp ports... Reran the setup looking for what may have caused this terrible error,

Re: [Re: [newbie] Floppies supermount doesnt work!]

2000-11-29 Thread Doug Bronson
Mike Tried from "root" and "user". No luck. Doug Michael Scottaline wrote: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 29 November 2000 16:02, you wrote: Civileme, Typed in "supermount enable" and "supermount" in the terminal. Got nothing! Any other ideals? Doug

Re: [newbie] Looking for stable Kdevelop

2000-11-29 Thread Romanator
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 27 November 2000 10:14 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 27 November 2000 02:39 am, Romanator wrote: Hi everybody, I have 7.2 installed. I am looking for a stable kdevelop to install. I think it's 1.1 or 1.2. Does anyone know the exact files need

RE: [newbie] Connection speed

2000-11-29 Thread Dickman, Jeff
Nah... Cable isn't obscenely fast... DSL is obscene! -JD- -Original Message- From: Roger Sherman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Connection speed On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: Look Rog... ;)

Re: [newbie] 7.02 Installation Woes

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Paul Marriott wrote: Hello all, Having installed 7.0 Air 7.01 Helium from Cd with very little fuss, I thought 7.02 would be just as easy, if not easier. Nope. The box is an HP Pavillion 6425...AMD500-3d, 64MbRAM, hda is reserved for windoze, hdb cdrom, hdc cdrw, and hdd is partitioned for

Re: [newbie] KDE crash

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Asif Ahmed wrote: I'm dual-booting Mandrake 7.0 and Windows, and whenever I try to mount the Windows partitions,KDE ends up hanging and I have to reboot. What's the problem here? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores.

Re: [newbie] Date won't stay set

2000-11-29 Thread patrick
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, you wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: Every time I reboot my date reverts back 6 hours. No matter how many times I correct it with the 'date' command it still reverts back after rebooting? What am I doing wrong here? Is your timezone set correctly? Check

Re: [newbie] Performance...

2000-11-29 Thread patrick
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, you wrote: Just FYI, I'm running 7.2 KDE on a PII400/288MB and it's a slow as crap! Especially while running with a terminal window, Netscape, Pan, and XMMS. You might be able to run linux the OS on a 486 with 16MB of ram, but my impression is if you want to run a

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Romanator
Mark Johnson wrote: I downloaded the stable version of Netscape 6 and it definitely renders pages better, but crashes often. It doesn't seem to work with Tucows, when I go to select the state it either hangs or it reverts back to the "Select state" choice in the drop down, it crashes

Re: [newbie] OT -- Linux on Mac -- OT

2000-11-29 Thread Darryl Gibson
Adrian Smith wrote: greetings. i ran across 2 Macs --about 3 years old (didn't check the exact type or chip)-- along with keyboard, mouse and 17inch monitors for $500. I don't think this is off topic, an install is an install, regardless of what OS used to be on the system, or what the

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Weaver
Patrick, If I remember correctly Magellan was/is a lightweight Konquerer type browser based on the Mozilla "gecko" rendering engine. I'm not sure if it ever really got out of the beta stage. For a while there was a lot of talk about it, but then as the release of mandrake 7.2 came closer and

Re: [newbie] Performance...

2000-11-29 Thread Spoonman
Was your monitor listed as a standard monitor in X or did you have to make it up yourself? I'm having a similar problem with a Toshiba Laptop. --Original Message-- From: "Dave Sherman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: November 29, 2000 9:00:12 PM GMT Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Kmail - can receive, not send messages

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Bill Fisher wrote: Mandrake 7.0 When I try to send mail using SMTP I get a message that it has been sent, yet it remains in the outbox on kmail, and I've verified the message has not been received. I think I had sent a few messages successfully. I can receive messages in kmail. I have same

Re: [newbie] Performance...

2000-11-29 Thread patrick
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, you wrote: Mine is definitely way slower than Windows. When dragging my mouse around the screen it appears to periodically get caught on some virtual "rug", it takes 3 or 4 seconds to iconify and restore a window, it takes about 30 seconds to get the desktop properties.

[newbie] CodeWarrior for Linux

2000-11-29 Thread Romanator
Hi everybody, I have heard a lot about CodeWarrior for Linux. Are any of you using it? If you are, I'd like to hear your comments about the programming tool. -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 Email is Penguin Powered

[newbie] Re: [expert] copying bootable CD

2000-11-29 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Larry Marshall wrote: Can someone help me interpret the mkisofs manpage? I need to copy a LM7.1 install CD. What do I put on the mkisofs commandline to make the iso file bootable? There seem to be several options and all require that I point to a bootfile. Anyone know where that is and

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Mark Weaver
Ha! this is exactly why i don't run windows anymore. -- Mark / * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat * in order to get the rats up from below decks * so they can be kicked over the side and drowned! * * REGISTERED LINUX USER # 182496 */ *REPLY SEPERATOR* On Wed, 29

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Jon Doe
I got a new virus attached to an email called "test mail" from "Mailing Server" yesterday. Anyone else? -michael- YES! Me too! I thought that was pretty obvious, eh? I took a look inside the zip file (wishyouwerehere.zip), and it was a file named Music.exe. Hmm, double click on that

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2000-11-29 Thread Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno]
On Thursday 30 November 2000 02:27, you wrote: 2. what is magellan I'm pretty sure that it is the next generation of Kmail, and is supposed to be like Outlook for Linux. Basically it's a really good mail client that is still in extreme beta, if it is even still being worked on. It's not

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread michael
Serves us right for using windows. It's a little worm called W32 /Music@M worm Roger Sherman wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, michael wrote: I got a new virus attached to an email called "test mail" from "Mailing Server" yesterday. Anyone else? -michael- YES! Me too! I thought that was

Re: [newbie] Anybody having any luck with Netscape 6

2000-11-29 Thread Anthony
Mine is really stable, even more stable than N4.x. The only problem is that it crashes when I try to access a secure site, but other than that I'm happy with it, and I use it for my main browser. It doesn't slow down my computer too much also. That is probally due to the fact that I have 256

[newbie] RE:Virus on Linux

2000-11-29 Thread Pat Koch
Hi, I may be wrong here, but I do not believe that is an indication that PMFirewall is not working properly. UDP ports will be assumed open if a closed indication is not given. If your firewall is simply dropping the packets, then they would appear open. There is more information at this link

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2000-11-29 Thread Anthony
1. is it possible to combine kmail into konquerer As in use Kmail to send email from Konquerer? Mine is set up like that from installation. 2. what is magellan I'm pretty sure that it is the next generation of Kmail, and is supposed to be like Outlook for Linux. Basically it's a really

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2000-11-29 Thread Melanie Vida
Hi, I've tried many times to install linux on my compaq presario laptop model 1237. the most success i've had is very limited. now, I'm stuck at aurora in the boot process. please help... melanie On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Anthony wrote: 1. is it possible to combine kmail into konquerer As

Re: [newbie] Posting to the list

2000-11-29 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Jeff: Random multiple postings are a regular "feature" of this list. AFAIK, you're the first person who has noted that they occur the messages are posted to several addresses. My first notion was that they are just part of the charm of Mandrake, but lately I've been working on a theory involving

Re: [newbie] Connection speed

2000-11-29 Thread Roger Sherman
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: Look Rog... ;) there's no reason to rub it in. you've got a cable connection and all you need to know is that your connection is obscenely fast! Nyah nyah! LOL ;-p -- peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #190719

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Roger Sherman
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Jon Doe wrote: I got a new virus attached to an email called "test mail" from "Mailing Server" yesterday. Anyone else? -michael- YES! Me too! I thought that was pretty obvious, eh? I took a look inside the zip file (wishyouwerehere.zip), and it was a file

RE: [newbie] Connection speed

2000-11-29 Thread Roger Sherman
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Dickman, Jeff wrote: Nah... Cable isn't obscenely fast... DSL is obscene! Really? What kind of speeds do you get? -JD- -Original Message- From: Roger Sherman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Network Card Won't Behave (Long)

2000-11-29 Thread Bill Witherspoon
Hi all, First off, thanks to everyone who tried to help me last week (to no avail!) I'm re-posting in hopes of fresh ideas. I've got two boxes (I know the names are brutal): #1) Bill0 - K62-266 Mandrake 7.2 (my web, mail, samba server) Works Great! It has two network cards (one for the cable

Re: [RE: [newbie] Performance...]

2000-11-29 Thread Michael Scottaline
Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: I'm running 7.2 KDE on a PII400/288MB and it's a slow as crap! Especially while running with a terminal window, Netscape, Pan, and XMMS. KDE kills the performance. I use xfce, and things go very fast. 128Mb ram and

[newbie] Chastity belt on CD-ROM and Floppy

2000-11-29 Thread Riker
Hello, Gang! Question: I try to acces my Cd-rom and floppy in MD 7.2 but they both have padlocks on them. How do I change the permissions and to what file do I make the changes to? Thanks in advance, Riker

Re: [newbie] Connection speed

2000-11-29 Thread Charles A Edwards
How can you say that! I have DSL and I do not normally get better than 1300kps. Charles (-: - Original Message - From: "Dickman, Jeff" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 6:23 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Connection speed Nah... Cable isn't

Re: [newbie] Date won't stay set

2000-11-29 Thread L. H. LOO
At 00-11-29 -0600, you wrote: Every time I reboot my date reverts back 6 hours. Suggest check your time zone setting. HTH

RE: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread gcobb
This is the MTX virus if I'm correct. There are articles of this posted on MSNBC, MSN or one of those sites. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 8:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Gary A. Garibaldi
Solve all virus problems delete windows, reformat the drive and install linux. No more virus. -- Thank you. Gary A. Garibaldi Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Registered Linux User: 188550 -- 7:30pm up 3 days,

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Jon Doe
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 09:28 pm, you wrote: Sure...better yet, my diagnostic skills probably aren't on par with yours, so how about I send it to you and you try? Thanks but no thanks, had my share of winblows virii in the past. :)

[newbie] after startx

2000-11-29 Thread Michael
Hi,friends: what should I do after I run startx? how to set the size of font and screen resolution? thanks, Michael zhao lµJ\¢akyëayg›ër¢ê߭爞׫ëZqǬ±«a¶Úÿ 0ÖËT¥Ê

Re: [newbie] New Virus

2000-11-29 Thread Roger Sherman
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Jon Doe wrote: On Wednesday 29 November 2000 09:28 pm, you wrote: Sure...better yet, my diagnostic skills probably aren't on par with yours, so how about I send it to you and you try? Thanks but no thanks, had my share of winblows virii in the past. :) Just

Re: [newbie] after startx

2000-11-29 Thread Jay
Michael wrote: Hi,friends: what should I do after I run startx? how to set the size of font and screen resolution? thanks, Michael zhao lµJ\¢akyëaygër¢êß­ç^?׫?ëZqǬ±«a¶Úÿ0ÖËT¥Ê You can set that in DrakConf. Have fun. -- Jay "May the sound of happy music, And the lilt of Irish

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7.2

2000-11-29 Thread Mr S Ganesan
please use theKDE desktop and all the needed info are available. It is important that u have the X properly installed and runningh. On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Phil Farnham wrote: I have installed Linux Mandrake Version 7.2 but I cannot use my cd rw drive. Also, I have downloaded drivers for my sound

Re: [RE: [newbie] Performance...]

2000-11-29 Thread Paul
On 29 Nov 2000, Michael Scottaline wrote: KDE kills the performance. I use xfce, and things go very fast. 128Mb ram and the same processor. 3 netscapes, xmms, Pan, 5 rxvt's (terminals), wordperfect, burning a cd, all at once, no problem. Paul xfce looks rather nice. but

[newbie] sound destroys network connection

2000-11-29 Thread Marcia
Dear All, It has been quite an experience since I got rid of Suse and reinstalled Linux M 7.2. I had so many problems that I reinstalled twice since last night. Last night after yesterday's reinstall I thought I had it made. I had almost everything working and then I set up my sound. After that

Phil / CDRW (was Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Version 7)

2000-11-29 Thread Paul
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Phil Farnham wrote: Thank you Paul I cannot read a cd but can open the trray. When booting up from the cd it is obviously recognised but when Linux is loaded and I try and click on any cd icon I can find there is no response When you open a terminal and go cd /mnt do a

[newbie] What the f.....?

2000-11-29 Thread Jay
I downloaded Gnome-Control-Panel 1.3.1 from Tucows yesterday, I configured, make and tried to make install the package. The install stopped and a few error messages came up. I figured that I needed some libs to install it. I tried to access my Gnome Control panel and now the app won't work

[newbie] [Newbie] XFREE font problem

2000-11-29 Thread Kim White
Hi I am getting an error starting up Xfree. I have an S3 Trio 64V+ and am getting the following error: "An error has occurred: could not open default font 'fixed' try to change some parameters." Please help, this is for a demo for my IT Manager to convert from Red Hat to Mandrake. Regards Kim

Re: [newbie] OT -- Linux on Mac -- OT

2000-11-29 Thread Jim Anderson
Before I got an intel box I used to run linuxppc on a Mac, and it worked pretty well. I was pretty new to it all so I don't know how much I didn't know. Anyway, now there's also this thing called Mac on Linux (http://www.maconlinux.org/) where you can run the Mac OS on linuxppc or Suse

[newbie] LM7.2 Macmillain KDE is BETA 1.99!!

2000-11-29 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: I just received the Macmillain 4-CD LM7.2 Complete, NOT the Wallmart version but the one just issued as of Nov. 28, 2000. I am very sad to report that all the KDE files are clearly the final Beta 1.99, NOT KDE 2.0 Final, as I was personally assured by Macmillain itself. Please

RE: [newbie] Traffic network

2000-11-29 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
www.freshmeat.net Then search for iptraf trafshow These will provide more information than you'll ever need. -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alfonso Castro Martinez Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 7:36 AM To: [EMAIL

[newbie] Traffic network

2000-11-29 Thread Alfonso Castro Martinez
Hi! I'll very grateful if someone can tell me some tool to see the traffic (packets) without I have SNMP, I can't access to it. I used traceroute but I want to probe other tool to compare the results. Thank you in advance: Alfonso [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] 3c509 not operative

2000-11-29 Thread Tim Faehnle
Hi, I have a problem: My 3c509b ISA does not work with 7.2, nor did it it work with 7.1. I selected the correct module at install, but it hasn't ever worked. I've gotten it to work before with RedHat 6 and dhcpcd, but I'm having trouble with it now. I'm connecting to the internet through a

[newbie] Performance...

2000-11-29 Thread Vincent Primavera
Hello, I am running v7.2 on a 433 Mhz Celeron with 192 MB of RAM which I recently upgraded from 64 MB. There is an increase in performance, but not major. It is recognizing the RAM. Is there any configuring that I can do to increase performance? Thank You, Vincent