Salve a tutti, due piccole domande, la prima quasi OT:
1. Ho un AMD K6 III 400 Mhz,MB VIA 693 senza porte USb, e siccome gli
scanner e le videocamere più facilmente supportate da linux sono USB,
vorrei sapere se si possono installare le porte USB e se è molto
costoso.
2. domanda più in linea
Hello all.
I have recently installed mandrake 7.2 and after
some searching and trying to configure things I cannot seem to find an
appropriate driver for my gfx card.
Here's the scenario:
abit bx6 r.2, p3 650, 246 Megs ram, one emu aps w/
E10k chipset, one ensoniq audio pci1371, and for
I would like to get my Viper 550 AGP working with Nvidia drivers, but I need
to update XFree86. So, I installed XFree86 4.0.1 with the RPM included with
the Mandrake disk (I used the "mandrake update" program or whatever it's
called. I think the file name was something like
In connection with this subject please visit the web site :
http://www.geocities.com/mfd4life_2000/
At 30-11-2000 -0800, you wrote:
Quoting Dave Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Technically, WinME is Win98 without any trace of DOS under the covers.
You won't find autoexec.bat. config.sys, or any of
Dear friends:
I would like to add my two cents' worth to this matter of applications.
[Preliminary Note: I love Linux and especially Mandrake and have been
supporting it by purchasing its official versions since version LM 6.1
and continue to do so (in spite of Macmillain's recent LM
Testing for Netscape filters.
Thank you.
Benjamin
excuse me, but only the kernel is written in ASsembly, and C++, and even
that is M$ C++. not "real" C++. Everything else in the OS is written in
Visual Basic.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
* in order to get the rats up from below decks
* so they can be kicked
you guys really should do a little more research into the languages M$ has
used to write windows with. Since Win3.11 only the kernel has been written
in something other than VB. Visual BAsic (not the script). The kernel is
written in Assembly and M$ C++.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes
glad I could help Dave.
--
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!
*
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On Thu, 30 Nov 2000 Dave DeGear had this
how were you able to get it to compile? No matter what I did I got
numerous compilation errors that made compiling it impossible. Is there an
RPM installation available?
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
* in order to get the rats up from below decks
* so they can
hi,
i am getting the message below regularly, i would be grateful if someone
could tell me if it is serious and how i might fix it?
bascule
Subject: Cron root@mycroft run-parts /etc/cron.daily
X-Cron-Env: SHELL=/bin/bash
X-Cron-Env: PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
X-Cron-Env: MAILTO=root
I just got into Mandrake Linuke 7.2 a couple of weeks ago and have already
got the Apache Web Server and the Admin Web server up and running. The
network is running and I can get out to the Internet. But, I am at a loss
as to how to get FTP Server running. AFter reading a lot, I found that
doesn't anyone read the friggin HCLs anymore? I can't believe how many
times folks will sit here on the list and discuss, argue, and exchange
tidbits about modems for Mandrake when there is a very clear list of
modems that "are" supported by this particular distribution of Linux.
In case there
what does it do?
--
Mark
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* in order to get the rats up from below decks
* so they can be kicked over the side and drowned!
*
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On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 gcobb had this to say!
Hi
I've got a Toshiba Satellite Pro 460CDX (P166mmx, 80 mb ram)
i've attached my XF86 file. My display is at 800x600.
hope this helps
Eunice
From: Spoonman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Need xf86config help
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000
I just can't fathom that MS Office or IE are VB applications. For sure the
NT Services are not VB apps. ActiveX controls are C++. The common controls
library are C++ too (tabs, list views, rich edit views). The Visual
InterDev, VB, and VC IDEs are C C++. The VB interpreter engine is
probably
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Ronald J. Hall wrote:
Thanks Alan. Well, after due consideration, and playing
around with my dual-boot DOS/Linux setup, I've decided to
undue it. I'm going to setup up my Linux 20 gig HD as the
primary, and use the 10 gigger as a DOS/Windows partition
to run
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, michael wrote:
I know! Let's come up with another category...Charles' DSL speed is clearly
hyperobscenic and should be reduced or simply not flaunted? How long did it take
you to d/l 7.2 charles...my bro took 20 hours!
LOL...gotta throw in my two cents here...my cable
Ok Roger...you talked me into it. you burn'em and send'em and I'll send ya
a pair of blanks. Geez! i wish i had that kind of connection. I would love
to be hyper-obscene for a while.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
* in order to get the rats up from below decks
And I thought I was alone in this...!
I thought my problem was because I had to use "Peanut Linux" due to the
limitations of my old laptop:
P-75@90
700MB HD
40MB RAM
640x480 LCD
can only use either CD OR FDD not both, and CD-ROM drive is not bootable so
I can't do LM!
I go through
Sorry Mark, but that's nonsense.
I can't think of *any* MS products *written in* VB, although most of
them are built from COM components that can be used in VB, and
most of them support scripting via VBScript.
Why do you think Visual C++ is not *real* C++, BTW?
excuse me, but only the
Hi Joan,
Also when you get to the login prompt in Xwindows hit Ctrl-Alt-F2 that will
take you to a text based prompt and let you run sndconfig correctly. When you
are done type Ctrl-Alt-F7 that will take you back to your Xwindows login. Yes
this does work I did it on my mandrake box so I know for
AMEN
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Mark
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*
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On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 Gary A. Garibaldi had this to say!
no...windows is a virus with "mouse" support.
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Mark
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On Thu, 30 Nov
Steve,
have you trid setting up your dialup using kppp yet? I've tried a few
times in the past to setup and use gnome's ppp dialup without success. I
get the same problem that you're having. not sure what the trouble is
since this interface worked real good in RedHat, but doesn't seemt to work
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:
Ok Roger...you talked me into it. you burn'em and send'em and I'll send ya
a pair of blanks. Geez! i wish i had that kind of connection. I would love
to be hyper-obscene for a while.
One small problem...I can't get the cd burner to burn :-(((
That
Hello,
I am having problem not knowing the proper way of setting up the cable modem
network on Mandrake. It is so much easier with Windows, all I need to do is
input the hostname and workgroup(@home), and the DHCP will take care the
rest. On the other hand, I have no idea what, where, how to
Dear All,
I'm new to using unix for pc's. In fact, I've typically used UNIX
on solaris. I love unixs' flexibility, and I learn something new everyday,
so I try to install LINUX, Mandrake on my laptop.
I've tried many times to install linux on my compaq presario laptop model
1237. the
Rog,
Have you checked for a burner howto anywhere yet. I know i've seen one
although I can't remember if it was here on the list that it was mentioned
or if I saw it on my system with the rest of the howto's.
i'll check into it though.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the
Hi,
I have a PIII 800 Mboard SOYO 6VBA+133 videocard Trident9750 3D Image, 64MB
Ram, the problem is when I try to start Xwindows, It doesn't work on
Trident9750 3D Image video card.
I've been tryed to set the resolution and driver, but my video only show a
dark screen.
I've been installed the
Will someone please tell me how I can
control sshd using the xinetd.conf file. It looks as if it is being
controlled elsewhere. Some sample config files would be nice.
Thanks!
Learn to use TeX/LaTeX. If you are serious in finding a decent job, don't
rely on resume templates in word processors.
Andy
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From: Vic[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 1:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Kelly, Christopher" wrote:
So, I'm thinking that the Voodoo maybe my best bet...I found a 5500 AGP for
$199
If I might be so bold as to ask, where? ;-)
BTW, anyone know anything about the 4500? Its a lower priced alternative to the
5500, but seems to have better hardware stats than the
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Roger Sherman wrote:
One small problem...I can't get the cd burner to burn :-(((
That is the last remaining reason Winbitesmyass is still on my system - as
soon as I get the CD writer writing, Winsuck is gone. And shortly, there
will be a post to this list describing my
this is the point at which one takes a look at the ipchains howto to get a
better understanding of how ipchains work. after setting up PMfirewall
initially it would take you about five minutes to close any/all the ports
you want where udp packets are being recieved. this, of course, requires a
A friend of mine installed the download version of 7.2 on his Pentium machine
with 64 megs of RAM and a i810 video setup. (its a 667mhz machine). Anyways, he
has an external modem and no matter what we do, it does not show up under
hardware configuration, even though its working fine. Also, I
Melanie Vida wrote:
Dear All,
I'm new to using unix for pc's. In fact, I've typically
used UNIX on solaris. I love unixs' flexibility, and I
learn something new everyday, so I try to install LINUX,
Mandrake on my laptop.
I've tried many times to install linux on my compaq
presario
-Original Message-
From: Benjamin Sher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 6:01 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux
Bottom line: Until Linux, which is rich in thousands of applications,
has an equally vast and varied collection of
Windows 2000 has it's own built in partition utility.Fat,Fat 32 and NTFS
partitions can be made,deleted and formatted.
The file in question is for the free internet service,it will not run in
Linux,Windows only
Sorry to butt in
Is there a good reverse compiler to
get some source code out of ms apps so I can
make them run in Linux?
I mean make a linux binary.
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Mark Johnson wrote:
I just can't fathom that MS Office or IE are VB applications. For sure the
NT Services are not VB
Wow I guess Mandrake has really lost sight of what Linux is. I have been
running 7.2 for about two weeks and have lost my Gnome desktop, tried several
thing to recover that to no avail. I cannot print anymore Cups seems to be
hosed and I cannot install the update because it is
"Ronald J. Hall" wrote:
A friend of mine installed the download version of 7.2 on his Pentium machine
with 64 megs of RAM and a i810 video setup. (its a 667mhz machine). Anyways, he
has an external modem and no matter what we do, it does not show up under
hardware configuration, even though
On Friday 01 December 2000 02:06 pm, Kelly, Christopher wrote:
Believe it or not, Best Buy
"Kelly, Christopher" wrote:
So, I'm thinking that the Voodoo maybe my best bet...I found a 5500
AGP
$199
If I might be so bold as to ask, where? ;-)
Pricewatch has 'em startin at $169.
Vic wrote:
Sorry about the ot message,
Does anyone know of a decent software
package that one can write a resume on?
I have star office 5 so that might
work, except I have not seen how
to cause it to make a resume,
or else I am asleep.
Just wondering.
Oh and it must be able to
Dave Sherman wrote:
That's correct. There is no DOS prompt available, either in "reboot to..."
form, or even just a simple DOS window.
Dave
At 02:12 PM 11/30/2000 -0800, you wrote:
Quoting Dave Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Technically, WinME is Win98 without any trace of DOS under
Mark Johnson wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Benjamin Sher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 6:01 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux
Bottom line: Until Linux, which is rich in thousands of applications,
has an equally vast
Believe it or not, Linux is just as easy.
Simply enable DHCP (not dhcpd) for your eth0 interface, reboot, and you're
online!
You'll notice that your machine's name will change after the reboot.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Hmmm. Well, I'm doing a tad better with my Laptop.
I don't have that either/or problem with CD/floppy, fortunately, but I'm
doing better with my Monitor problem. I still gotta figure out a good set of
compatible specs for the TFT screen, and I know I should be happy
with800x600@16bpp. Everything
It appears, from the article at the following link, that MS-DOS is still
available if you just make a few minor mods to your WinME system. I don't
know for sure if the answer to your particular question is yes or no.
http://www.geocities.com/mfd4life_2000/
Dave
At 08:49 PM 12/01/2000 +,
Thank
you so much for that little clairification. Show's empathy and
understanding. ;)
I have
30min available today to figure out how to do this. heh
Ok,
great SMBclient is up and running. Mission accomplished.
So I understand I have to figure out how to mount them. Nothing in the SMB
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, bascule wrote:
I figured that one out.
In /etc/cron.daily there's a file called htdig-dbgen.
Just chmod -x that and it's over with the messages.
Paul
hi,
i am getting the message below regularly, i would be grateful if someone
could tell me if it is serious and how i might
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
I have a PIII 800 Mboard SOYO 6VBA+133 videocard Trident9750 3D Image, 64MB
Ram, the problem is when I try to start Xwindows, It doesn't work on
Trident9750 3D Image video card.
I've been tryed to set the resolution and driver, but my video only show a
Win Me is not just 98 with upgrades.Real time dos is gone unless you install
a patch.In order to get to dos with Me you need a boot disk.When you install
a program that needs the autoexec.bat or config.sys Windows ME will create
them,then when you reboot it will make entries in the registry or
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 09:22, you wrote:
Hello,
I have an Addtron NIC (AEF330TX). I was looking through the list of
supported hardware, and I did not see my card listed. Is there any way I
can get a "driver" (I don't know the proper Linux term) for my card, or is
there an all-purpose
Scott and Janet Miller wrote:
Printing to a file and viewing the output with gv displays the problems
exactly as it's printed.
When gv displays a file exactly as it appears on the printer, CUPS,
GhostScript, and the printer driver work perfectly. The problem is in
the PostScript file which
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whenever I start MD7.2 (I switch off my pc when not in use) I have to go into
Drakconf and setup my printer - all of the settings are still there, I just
have to go through the motions of clicking on boxes until I get to "done".
If I forget to do this and try to
On Friday 01 December 2000 22:33, you wrote:
Win Me is not just 98 with upgrades.Real time dos is gone unless you
install a patch.In order to get to dos with Me you need a boot disk.When
you install a program that needs the autoexec.bat or config.sys Windows ME
will create them,then when you
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
They may not be open. If you
Dave DeGear wrote:
That settles it, I am never getting winme. EVER!
One small question: Does the msdos.sys file still let you add the logo=0
and bootgui=0 options?
--
It sure does. You can modify the bootgui until the cows come home. Try it
out. It's completely useless and the gui boots no
Whoa thanks for the warning, whew.
I shall go snoop in some archives about LaTeX,
are they text or gui, either is fine I guess if
they work, thats what I am after, and
if they shall make good print to a
HP Deskjet.
Thanks again
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Liaw, Andy wrote:
Learn to use TeX/LaTeX.
Could it possibly be that there is something wrong with your installation,
not Mandrake?
I've run 7.2 longer than you have, on six systems varying from uni-processor
P-II's to SMP P-III's. Not a one has exhibited the problems you report.
Since others are not reporting similiar problems, logic
m$ do not want you decompiling their apps. They have made sure you do
not decompile their apps useing every anti-decompile trick they can.
They will not decompile.
Vic wrote:
Sorry to butt in
Is there a good reverse compiler to
get some source code out of ms apps so I can
make them run in
that feature is not yet implemented. So it goes...
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Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 5:05 PM
Subject: [newbie] how do i get off this mailling list
Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download :
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 14:02, you wrote:
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
On Friday 01 December 2000 11:15, you wrote:
A friend of mine installed the download version of 7.2 on his Pentium
machine with 64 megs of RAM and a i810 video setup. (its a 667mhz machine).
Anyways, he has an external modem and no matter what we do, it does not
show up under hardware
So you already tested it ??
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, goldenpi wrote:
m$ do not want you decompiling their apps. They have made sure you do
not decompile their apps useing every anti-decompile trick they can.
They will not decompile.
Vic wrote:
Sorry to butt in
Is there a good reverse
Is it possible to learn it in a week,
because that is how much time I have
to get a resume made and present it.
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Liaw, Andy wrote:
Learn to use TeX/LaTeX. If you are serious in finding a decent job, don't
rely on resume templates in word processors.
Andy
Uh oh, since it is that, I have 7.0-2
How can I keep from losing my /home/users
directories? I don't have enuf
disks to put it all on.
I have to keep my /home/users
directory I cannot reformat or
erase it in any way.
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Did you upgrade from 7.x to 7.2
Vic...turn on your ICQ...this is kit.
don't upgrade to 7.2...I'll explain why
Vic wrote:
Uh oh, since it is that, I have 7.0-2
How can I keep from losing my /home/users
directories? I don't have enuf
disks to put it all on.
I have to keep my /home/users
directory I cannot reformat or
John,
Out of couriosity, what kind of hardware are you running. Processor, hard
drive, motherboard, printer...that kind of stuff. I'm very curious because
a lot of the behavior you're describing sounds like hardware
incompatibilities. For instance, I've got an AMD K6 in my home PC and I'm
Melanie,
It would be a real good idea if you were to disable Aurora and use
something like LILO until you get all the kinks worked out. Laptops are a
very tricky little buggers. Compaq laptops living near the top of a list
of problematic installations. The best thing you can do is keep things as
No...No...no...you're all wrong. Windows is written in pig latin. It's the
only thing that could possibly explain its terribly slow performance,
frequent lockups and crashes, and of course who could forget the beloved
"blue screen of death" which arrives nanoseconds before you actually get
your
Are there any equivalents to M$ Scandisc and Defrag that I can run in Linux
on my Fat32 partition? I believe that fsck can do the former. I considered
Wine and VMware, but I'm not sure if I'd trust my data with such methods.
Unfortunately, I must keep such a filesystem so I can access my files
it is...but often you'll find that all this venting is good theropy.
--
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
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*REPLY
Just wanted to let the list know that I finally have the full kde
desktop. I decided that there must be something wrong with my home
burned disks and went online and downloaded the kdebase, kdeadmin,
kdesupport and a bunch of other libc files that weren't wanting to load
properly from rpmdrake.
I wanted to share my 11 year old daughters web site
with the group. She has a strong interest and understanding of Linux as well.
The site was made100% in Linux, using Gimp, Gedit, and Composer. Sign her
guest book if you have time, she is a bit disappointed she hasn't had more
visitors.
Couldn't you folks who want to discuss or vent about Windows
find a Windows mailing list or better yet,
--start one.
Can we just do Linux here?
Thanks
Eunice
Mark Weaver wrote:
it is...but often you'll find that all this venting is good theropy.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes
Kit,
Share your insights and opinions; Please.
Eunice
KompuKit wrote:
Vic...turn on your ICQ...this is kit.
don't upgrade to 7.2...I'll explain why
Vic wrote:
Uh oh, since it is that, I have 7.0-2
How can I keep from losing my /home/users
directories? I don't have enuf
disks
Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com
Ok I guess my 2.2MBit wireless connection would be too much I guess :)
On Wednesday 29 November 2000 23:24, you wrote:
I know! Let's come up with another category...Charles' DSL speed is
clearly hyperobscenic and should be reduced or simply not flaunted?
How long did it take you to d/l 7.2
How come klyx makes you type in one huge paragraph
and you cant add vertical spaces or indetns or
anything??
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, michael wrote:
Vic: Haqve you looked at Klyx?
Vic wrote:
Whoa thanks for the warning, whew.
I shall go snoop in some archives about LaTeX,
are they
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