Bravo Enrico, cosi` si fa`!
A che punto sei con il collegamento ?
P.S. chiedo scusa per l'errore ortografico.
Use the force, read the source.
Bhe, credo che prima leggerò questi libri che mi hai consigliato(puoi dirmi
autori e case editrici)...
..per la maturità..ci penserò :)
anche se i miei prof sono favorevolissimi alla mia(e di 2 miei compagni) e
disposti ad aiutarci.
Grazie per l'interessamento"
-
Un saluto a tutti,
sono da poco riuscito ad installare xcdroast per Linux, impresa
per me tutt'altro che banale, ma alla fine riuscita. Devo ancora provarlo, ma
sara' il prossimo passo. Vorrei chiedere invede se ci sia un tool per poter
creare un cd audio a partire da files mp3;
Sto cercando di installare il solito driver per scanner parallelo da far
funzionare con SANE. Dopo aver risolto alcuni problemi con le librerie,se
lancio Make install ottengo questa risposta dal sistema:
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/storm/primax_scan-0.93beta3' /bin/sh
./mkinstalldirs
On Sunday 03 December 2000 15:56, you wrote:
Hmm, okay...I'm a little confused now. I thought that with Xfree 4.01 and
Mandrake v7.2, if your video card is supported, then you get automagically
installed hardware acceleration? Is that not right?
It is correct if your video card is decent
Without sounding too harsh...What the hell is a registered Linux User
anyway?
A linux user who is registered.
Obviously, but where does one go to be a r.l.u.?
And does anybody really care about that?
If one had taste and class, perhaps...
I wouldn't call it a matter of taste and
Jeff Dickman wrote:
To be a Registered Linux User, you must send 1 dollar to everyone on the
list. :-) I did - I have my number around here somewhere
-JD-
Here you go$1!
--
Jay
~May the enemies of Ireland never meet a friend~
http://www.mrsnooky.com
Hi All,
I clicked on a link to a WAV file, but I get the following error:
sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': No such device.
What does this mean, and how can I configure Netscape in Linux
to play wav files automatically, when I click on the link?
Thanks in advance,
On Monday 04 December 2000 08:53, you wrote:
Jeff Dickman wrote:
This is probably me just being obsessive...
Does Mandrake have a defrag program?
-JD-
Here we go again!
NO! - Shouldn't be needed.
Search through the archives for this list - there is/are a myriad*
explanations as
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 09:49, you wrote:
Hi All,
I clicked on a link to a WAV file, but I get the following error:
sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': No such device.
What does this mean, and how can I configure Netscape in Linux
to play wav files automatically, when I click on
A lot has been said about 'when Linux is ready for the average
users desktop'. Mostly inferring that this is a good idea to begin
with. I think not.
What needs to be happening (IMO) is the users and desktop need to
get ready for Linux, et al. It appears, most seem to think that
Keegan Rodkey wrote:
To whom it concerns:
My emails have not been going through to the support staff.
If you could forward this to someone who can help me I
would appreciate it.
My customer Id is LM70C60-62177267
I am running Win 98 2nd edition. I want to run a dual boot
system so I
I have a casio fiva subnotebook and I tried installing Redhat 7.0
and Mandrake without much success.
Mandrake starts installing until it scans the PCMCIA, then it hangs.
Redhat installs completely. Then once it starts to load, upon
checking the pcmcia it spews out a lot of garble and stops
Vic,
Now THAT sounds like a good ...um..."feature!" :)
--
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 Tue,
not deluded...just have an appreciation and a working understanding of
what harware standards and software compatibilities are and what they
mean.
--
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
Yes...I came to the same conclusion after posting that message. I found
out that this program does much the same thing that "diff" does which is
already running on my system.
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
* in order to get the rats up from below decks
* so
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000 Jeff Malka had this to say!
That kind of thinking makes no sense to me.
If it does what you want, just more easily, the question becomes why dump
it?
If you want a "puzzle" to figure out, there are the crosswords. If you want
an OS, what is wrong with it being easy
thats very interesting...thank you Dan.
--
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 Mon, 4 Dec 2000
Hi. I also have a Dell laptop (Inspiron) with the Xircom Cardbus
Ethernet + Modem. I haven't had many problems with linux. I'm assuming
you've got a DSL or Cable connection if you want it to pick up the IP on
startup. This I believe is a quirk with the Xircom cardbus, it work
"fine" with
Keegan
Alan is correct, but I am a little suprised that he did not offer you the
solutions, it must have been that time of night.
1) You can resize your Win partition so that it is less than 8G ,or
2) You can create a small fat partition at the beginning of you HD. When I
say small I mean
Thank-you everyone for the suggestions. I won't get a chance to try them
out until later this week. So, the concensus is that the Linux Partition is
always installed so that it is bootable so that I just need to point Lilo
(or another boot manager) to /dev/hdb5 and Mandrake will boot? I was
Mark Weaver wrote:
Jay...its a joke. they're messing around...not serious. :)
--
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
I told myself I would stop contributing to this thread, but I
feel compelled to say one more thing. I don't think the complaint
is with Linux the OS. Everyone I think is agreed that the OS
is a great achievement and that you must get proper hardware
to run it on.
The desktop is another issue
R Edward McCain [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9:50:06 PM 12/4/00
On Mon, 04 Dec 2000, you wrote:
your boyfriends / girlfriends phone number and address
and a JPG image of that person.
Not too picky, are ya? *grin*
*hahaha*
well, actually i'm very picky, but there are lots of linux users on the list,
Wow, $4! You really want to get off of this list, right? ;)
Jeff Dickman wrote:
To be a Registered Linux User, you must send 1 dollar to everyone on the
list. :-) I did - I have my number around here somewhere
-JD-
Here you go$1!
--
Jay
~May the enemies of Ireland
Yeah, but g++ is one of the best c++ compilers out there and it's free! I
don't think that free necessarily means junk when it comes to linux. I
think linux has proven that you can have free software that is of high
quality.
-Original Message-
From: Robin Regennitter [mailto:[EMAIL
Netscape 6 is based on Mozilla, which is GPL. Although Netscape programmers
have had some input into Mozilla, most of the work was done by ordinary open
source volunteers. Does this mean that open source doesn't work? No, it
doesn't. AOL's programmers are not at fault, either. The ones we
greetings all.
i must once again ask for the collective wisdom of the group on a subject.
where i work we have a network (duh)
mostly win95 with novell (don't know the version)
and there are a few red hat linux servers.
each person has a logon name password of course.
my question is this --
sure, why not.
I have a voodoo5. I use the drivers from http://linux.3dfx.com. They
have a very nice step by step on that website with the files that you
need right there. Here are my major steps.
1. download files: in my case those are:
tdfx_dri-4.0.1-1.i386.rpm
Didn't see it on this list, bvut I'm sure someone here will like to take
advantage of these easily installed RPMs to fix some minor KDE challenges.
Thanks, Tom. (and of course, Chris Molnar)
ftp://nebsllc.com/pub/KDE_UPDATE
--
-michael-
RLU# 175480
My e-machine is a test machine, I try of distros on it to see which one I
like before I install on my main computer. If memory serves, I had to go to
drakconig and find the sound card and let drak configure it. If your are
useing these cheezy little stock speakers you will have to raise the
I've up-graded to KDE 2.0 and am pleased with the performance it gives.
I've still to solve a few mysteries, however: (documentation seems to be a
mix of old and new version comments at this early date ...)
1. My earlier version of KDE had a slick and simple way of managing
themes. Within
Adrian Smith wrote:
greetings all.
i must once again ask for the collective wisdom of the group on a subject.
where i work we have a network (duh)
mostly win95 with novell (don't know the version)
and there are a few red hat linux servers.
each person has a logon name password of
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Error
during startup I got the message usb_control/bluk_msg:timeout
what should I do?
I have no USB either .
Nopadol
_
Do You Yahoo!?
Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
By coincidence I just got mine going too on my pavilion. But I traced
the problem to a completly different place. I entered the wrong IRQ. As
far as I can tell the weird card doesn't have a normal irq. Windows uses
5 and everything works but linux needs 7. I put windows on 7 and no
sound.
Of
Thanks, Michael! I've just installed Mandrake 7.2 with KDE 2.0pre. Which
of the .RPMs would you recommend I up-date? I've got dial-up access to the
Net and don't necessarily want to download the whole directory (and you
don't need the extra traffic!) -- or do all of them kill significant bugs?
Amen
Eddie Torres
www.veloct.net
---
- Original Message -
From: "Adrian Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] how do i get off this mailling list
R Edward McCain [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9:50:06 PM 12/4/00
On Mon, 04
Dear All, I just asked about the theme manager, also, but so far no one
has answered. I , too, loved the way the thememanager worked in 7.0. I
am disappointed about the absence of it in 7.2. Was this an oversight?
Mike, how exactly did you install the themes you wanted? I am a newbie
and need to
I just installed mandrake linux on a second hard drive on my machine. My
first hardrive currently has windows 2000. I have 2 questions relating to
these. First, how do I access my windows2000 drive(NTFS) in linux, and
how do I configure lilo to use it as a boot option.
My current lilo.conf
I had a similar problem with my Toshiba laptop and the solution is
acced to the bios setup menu (you know, starting the computer use F1 or
Del or the key appropriate for your computer) and dissable the
automatic configuration of PCMCIA in your notebook. Now my laptop runs
Mandrake 7.2 fine
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 22:12:28 -0500 (EST)
From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] gates gets Linux
I am of the feeling that if Linux, no
matter what flavor, were to become "more" new user friendly, or to put it
a better way, extreme novice user friendly,
Hi,
I'm new to the list and have a question regarding resource conflicts in
Mandrake 7.2 Complete.
I have a system that I built, to act as a gateway/firewall for my cable
modem. The components are as follows :
ASUS P5A B motherboard with 1010 Bios version
64MB PC 100 RAM
Diamond Viper 550 PCI
I don't know if you saw the earlier post, but, I finally determined that
the problem had to be in the software.
So I went into RPMDrake and tried reloading the KDE packages. Sure
enough kdebase, kdeutils, kdeadmin
and a couple of others were corrupted or had the wrong gnuphp or
something like
prob'ly things like d/ling plugins that automagically are installed and
the user doesn't even know where they are...
generally anything which performs Bill's stated goal of making the
workings of the computer or any part thereof completely invisible to the
user...
just my guess...please correct
I am only pointing the way...one better than me can answer that question.
"Mike Cochrane (MC)" wrote:
Thanks, Michael! I've just installed Mandrake 7.2 with KDE 2.0pre. Which
of the .RPMs would you recommend I up-date? I've got dial-up access to the
Net and don't necessarily want to
Mandrake 7.0
Mobo DEC with evergreen enhanced 486 processor
48 MB ram, integrated VGA, no sound card
Problem: On Mandrake install, the NIC (Etherexpress 16 ISA irq 11 port
0x0350) is not detected by the system. The interrupt and port are not in use
by other devices. The card works fine with
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 09:32 am, Mark Johnson wrote:
I told myself I would stop contributing to this thread, but I
feel compelled to say one more thing.
Me too, but rules are for breakin'. At least it's more Linux
orientated lately.
I don't think the complaint
is with Linux the
I think this is just a level of abstraction. You can know where pluggins go
if your interested. Just like you can find out where the rpm stuff gets
installed if you care to find out. As far as I'm concerned, in the example
of the rpms, I just know it installed, and often times don't really
during startup I got the message usb_control/bluk_msg:timeout
what should I do?
I have no USB either .
I have USB mouse, printer, Hand Spring Visor, Joy Stick
what would be an example of a bad habit?
-Original Message-
From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 9:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux
Well said Jozef! Well said!
Actually, I don't hate Windows, I just HATE the bad
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 11:10 am, -michael- wrote:
Didn't see it on this list, bvut I'm sure someone here will like to
take advantage of these easily installed RPMs to fix some minor KDE
challenges. Thanks, Tom. (and of course, Chris Molnar)
ftp://nebsllc.com/pub/KDE_UPDATE
That's
Hi:
I not write vry well in
english, i had install Linux for the first time in a "Windows NT net"; I will
need conection to the nt domain and i need read the Exchange
mail.
Anything known how i
doit.
Thanks.
Walter
Hola
E
instalado Linux por primera vez y esta en un dominio
Hi , it's there. I found it last Sunday. I will have to wait till I get
home to tell you where it is. I'm at work. The only
problem I have found is that I can't seem to pull in any old themes,
like Gondolin as a favorite. On KDE.org the
themes are listed as kde2 but no download as yet. There
Hi Marcia!
Probably the easiest thing for you would be to go to
http://kde.themes.org/themes.phtml?themeid=967409601 and download the KDE2.0
theme "Aquatica" by Vukman. That page (the above URL) gives specific
installation instructions in the description of the theme. Those
instructions
i miss this aspect myself...not sure what happened to it. We'll have to wait
and see what the answer is.
-Original Message-
From: Marcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 8:13 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE 2.0 Themes and Sound
Dear All, I
Did you create a boot disk in the install?
-Original Message-
From: Sam Bridgman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 12:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] boot problem
Hello:
Have Linux-Mandrake 7.2, use System Commander 2000 from
Hello:
Have
Linux-Mandrake 7.2, use System Commander 2000 from V-Communication for a
multi-boot system with four other operating system, I install 7.2 twice
everything whent O. K. I think it installed O. K., but when the install get to
bootloader it skip it, Question how do I get to
Well, the neato clock at the graphical login screen goes haywire. Some
of the KDE games don't work right or at all. Uh, there are a few others
but I can't remember them right now. Nothing pivotal really. Atleast
as far as my usage goes. I don't know what applications you use
regularly
hey Marcia --
i am not completely up on the histroy of this thread, as i don't use KDE much i was
not paying attention =) but i seem to remember someone said the KDE 1.x themes do
not work at all with KDE 2 unless you "convert" them over, and there was something in
KDE 2 that would do
But I do like Mandrake and redhat both,
they are good multimedia linuxes to me,
since I don't have a SGI workstation.
And both are stable as heck heh heh!
On Tue, 05 Dec 2000, Mark Johnson wrote:
The desktop is another issue that is really not even bound to
the OS. I think most folks
Cool hehehe.
I thought I would chip in hehe :)
On Tue, 05 Dec 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:
Vic,
Now THAT sounds like a good ...um..."feature!" :)
--
Mark
/ * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
* in order to get the rats up from below decks
* so they can be kicked
I'm thinking of getting a 30GB IBM 75GXP hard drive. This drive supports
Ultra-ATA/100. Will this work with the default Mandrake 7.2 kernel or will I
have to recompile? I *could* just plug the drive into the UATA/66 port, but
that'd kinda defeat the purpose of getting such a fast drive :-)
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 11:32, you proffered:
I think this is just a level of abstraction. You can know where pluggins
go if your interested. Just like you can find out where the rpm stuff gets
installed if you care to find out. As far as I'm concerned, in the example
of the rpms, I
I've been reading this thread for about a week now and I finially have
to give in to my baser urges and add my two cents.
Linux is a great OS. I have learned more about my computer from using
linux then I ever did from using windows. However, windows was a great
gateway into the world of
Adrian, Thank you for the information. I think someone on this list was
saying that,and how to do it should be explained soon. So there is a
place at the KDE2 website for converting? I will check that out. Thanks
for the info.
Marcia
Not
sure about the NT Domain, but I believe you can install Star Office and use
their Outlook clone to access your mail via a SMTP server.
Duke
-Original Message-From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of Walter PeñaSent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:34
Hi Walter,
Believe me your English is far better than my Spanish don't worry I go the
message. I know you will get replies about other mail programs but here is
how to use Netscape to access the Exchange Mail.
Start Netscape
Select edit
Select preferences
Select Mail Newsgroups
Select Mail
One of the "bad habits" is having to double-click
when a single click will do. For those of us
who use both OS's it's quite distracting, and I
think the Linux way makes more sense.
Another bad habit of MS is always having to say
"yes you may" whenever you want to print something.
I hope Linux
Use your boot disk
to start linux.
Run DrakConf/Tools
for booting and configure LILO and install it to either your / or your /boot
partition.
Restart your
system.
If SystemCommander
now does not list 7.2 as a boot option enter the Setup/Add menu and toggle the
partition to which you
The only importing of themes I have found thus far is related to
Icons in the KDE Control Center. Have to check out www.kde.org.
My sounds are working for me. I am wondering if you have the
'Start aRTx soundserver on KDE startup' checked. It is in the
KDE Control Center, under Sound - Sound
I have been using these new RPMs since the day they were released and I can
tell you that they are great. I could never get Mandrake's standard KDE2 (in
the download version, not the Wallmart one) to run stably for me. With this
version, I get a heap of bugfixes as well as new features! Sure,
Yup!
- Original Message -
From: "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 2:55 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] boot problem
Did you create a boot disk in the install?
-Original Message-
From: Sam Bridgman [mailto:[EMAIL
KDE2 does allow more customization, but I found it a bit disconcerting that
a nice user-level feature like the Theme Manager was removed. Was nice to
play around and see what happened with different themes. Also, seems many
folks thought this was a Mandrake lack in 7.2, as opposed to a change
Ok...I was really intrigued by the mention of a program called Tripwire
here on the list, so I went out and found it; downloaded the binary
tarball and installed it on my system. Now, I've got it and I don't have a
clue as how to use it. I need to find some documentation that will at
least "hint"
I'm trying to install MD 7.2 to a Compaq laptop 1510 which is running WinNT
WS. I created the boot disk, put the disk, and CD in and rebooted. It asked
if I would like to boot from the CD, I selected yes and --- It boots right
into NT?
I want to run Man7.2 and Win98 on the laptop. Help
Glenn Johnson wrote:
Hi all. Wondering if anyone knows what 'idebus' is and if there are any
settings for this. I'm using Mandrake 7.1, and upon boot, there is a line that
reads : ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with
idebus=66. My ASUS board is a P5SB with an
This evening I finally broke down cause my curiosity has gotten the better
of me. I Burned the Mandrake 7.2 Cd's and got read to install it so I
could see if I like it any better than 7.1.
Whether I'm booting from the CD, or from a floppy I get the same error
when the kernel start
I keep getting mails bouncing as non-deliverable?
Paul
--
A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.
-Milton Berle
http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403
Linux Mandrake 7.2 - Pine 4.30
Hello,
Has anyone used either Quicknet's Internet PhoneJACK or Asterisk PBX? Is
anyone doing any kind of voice over IP applications?
Thank You,
Vincent A. Primavera
On Tuesday 05 December 2000 12:47 am, Vic wrote:
hello again.
I am wondering what some of the
pros and cons of AGP video are.
Is there a webpage somewhere I could
read what is in plain English?
Replies also welcome.
Go to Goggle and search 'agp' or 'accelerated graphics port' (all
I got to use Irix 2.6 x I liked the gui and the
commandline options, you could click on an
icon and get full commandline access,
I gotta have my cake, eat it, and
drink my milk too.
On Tue, 05 Dec 2000, Mark Johnson wrote:
I told myself I would stop contributing to this thread, but I
feel
What?! Windows started out *worse* than it is now. I would say that it's
becoming more stable.
Here's the rub...Tom Brinkman said it best in another, somewhat related
post, the more accomodating the OS becomes to hardware vendors and overall
users the more relaxed standards become. In so
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