[newbie-it] Problemino stampante

2000-12-09 Thread Guido Milanese
Salute a tutti! Primo messaggio alla lista. Ho installato Mandrake 7.2 dopo essermi seccato assai per il mancato supporto di un'altra distro, non dirò quale, ed è andato tutto bene. Solo un problema minore: la stampante, una HPLJIIIP vecchissima ma ancora ottima, stampa bene ma prima della

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con kppp

2000-12-09 Thread Luca Bagnaresi
Anch'io pensavo una cosa del genere, ma dove posso trovare isdn4linux? Grazie - Original Message - From: "paolo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 5:51 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con kppp At 02:38 PM 12/8/2000 +0100, you wrote: Ho la

[newbie-it] stampante

2000-12-09 Thread Walter Triacchini
Ho riscontrato il seguente problema con la 7.2 se eseguo l'installazione raccomandata o personalizzata non ho nessun problema con la stampante e tutto fila liscio se eseguo l'installazione come esperto non c'e' verso di farla funzionare eppure in modalita' esperto e' perfino possibile specificare

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con kppp

2000-12-09 Thread Walter Triacchini
-Nel senso che se io rientro 'sto impaccio di modem isdn interno made in -chissà dove, e ne acquisto uno di esterno (come uno di -quelli citati sopra), dopo: - -1) dovrò ancora fare la sua inizializzazione che non so fare? Io so' per certo che se utilizzi il "modem" esterno della digicom new

Re: R: [newbie-it] xconfig

2000-12-09 Thread Walter Triacchini
condivido perfettamente quanto mi hai detto ma visto che sto' provando i vari tipi di installazione della 7.2 (sto' giocandoci) non e' un problema reinstallare tutto anche perche' ci sono altri problemi che sto' testando (vedi stampante) appena riprovero' la compilazione del kernel ti inviero'

[newbie-it] Problemi con pppd

2000-12-09 Thread Giovanni Mazzamati
Oggi in modo inaspettato non sono più riuscito a connettermi ad internet con kppp, allora ho pensato che fosse successo qualcosa al programma ed ho provato con Gnome ppp, niente, mi viene dato un messaggio di errore (pppd muore inaspettatamente). A questo punto mi sono accorto che se lancio

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con pppd

2000-12-09 Thread Corrado
Giovanni Mazzamati wrote: Oggi in modo inaspettato non sono più riuscito a connettermi ad internet con kppp, allora ho pensato che fosse successo qualcosa al programma ed ho provato con Gnome ppp, niente, mi viene dato un messaggio di errore (pppd muore inaspettatamente). A questo punto mi

[newbie-it] Stampante HP Deskjet 710 - Porta parallela

2000-12-09 Thread Giulio
La mia stampante non da segni di vita. C'è modo di controllare invece di essere un problema di stampante sia un problema di porta? Come faccio, cioè, a controllare che l'output arrivi alla porta LPT1?

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con pppd

2000-12-09 Thread Nik
che distro? nella suse 7.0 che ho non va da utente normale se non setti login e password da root nei file pap-secrets e chap-secrets perchè per ragioni di sicurezza hanno disabilitato lettura e scrittura da utente normale su questi file...purtroppo ora mi si connette ma non mi risolve ancora gli

[Re: [newbie] Internet PhoneJACK, Asterisk PBX...]

2000-12-09 Thread Altoine Barker
I'm currently putting something together with VOIP but I currently don't have any working programs for the time being. Give me about another two weeks and then I'll have something for everyone to view. BobC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vincent Primavera wrote: Hello, Has anyone used

Re: [newbie] GCC Problem

2000-12-09 Thread Len Lawrence
On Fri, 8 Dec 2000, Tw|sT wrote: Hi, I've just subscribed (and installed Mandrake).. and I have a problem, I am doing a project for uni and I need to compile C++ programs... but I cannot gcc keeps complaining about an some sort of call to cin or cout... It isn't a coding problem cause

Re: [newbie] KDE2.01 crash

2000-12-09 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Try http://www.kde.org/info/2.0.html. You can probably ignore the first solution (downgrade libpng), since Mandrake has made sure all their packages work with KDE2. After you try the others, do a reboot and you should be fine. It worked for me, YMMV. On Sat, 9 Dec 2000 21:16, Dennis Myers

Re: [newbie] X Config problems during Mandrake Install

2000-12-09 Thread Shayne Schecht
Look around for an updated X Server for the Mach 64 chip you have ... I know they exist ... ya just gotta find em. You need to get the X server and the latest Xconfigurator. Try www.freshmeat.net or www.xfree86.org. Those are 2 sites that are pretty good for that kinda thing .. also try

Re: [newbie] Diamond Viper II now it's sound

2000-12-09 Thread Wilson
Got my video card working again but now the sound doesn't work. Don't know if it's KDE 2.0.1 or if something happened with losing the video and getting it running again. Tried sndconfig and that doesn't work and my soundcard shows in the Hardware Configuration but aRts doesn't seem to start.

[newbie] Keyboard

2000-12-09 Thread André van den Ende
Look I've got a keyboardproblem in 7.2 Use an American standard 104-keys keyboard, but I still can't find the @-key. When I puss shift-2, I get the "-key. Anyone knows this problem? André

Re: [newbie] Diamond Stealth III S540 agp videocard

2000-12-09 Thread R Edward McCain
I found a wonderful source for indepth news and reviews. http://www.tomshardware.com After researching the matter completely, I have discovered that this is indeed an inferior card. I will be purchasing a voodoo 3 3000 AGP or possibly a vd3 3500. Look at the numbers - for the price, the

Re: [newbie] rpm 4

2000-12-09 Thread Paul R
Do you know if I would have the smae problems installing another version of rpm 4? I found an rpm-4 rpm from the rpm web site. Is this one safer to install to update my version of rpm? -Paul R Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 06 December 2000 11:30 am, Paul R wrote: Anybody know how I

Re: [newbie] dhcp failure

2000-12-09 Thread Paul R
do you have a firewall set up? I ask because I have to dhcpcd, then run firewall to get ip. -paul r Christopher I Trojan wrote: Hey folks, I'm trying to install a cable ethernet connection on linux-mandrake 7.2 (CD complete that I bought at CompUSA). Only trouble is, I can't get the

[newbie] Mouse Cursor Gone

2000-12-09 Thread xDAVIDx
I've recently installed Mandrake 7.1 on another computer, this time installing it as Linux 4 Windows, every thing went fine but now the mouse cursor is gone. I can still click and open menus select icons and do all the things a mouse should do but I can't see the cursor... Is this a KDE, X

[newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
Hi! I just copied my mp3 dir from the winbites partition of my PC to the Linux, in my user profile, and when I checked the permissions, it listed as access being given to user, group, and others. Now, what I want to do is to make it so only user has access, and the way I was trying to do it was

[newbie] Robotic ISA pnp and linuxconf

2000-12-09 Thread Daniel Velzi
Hi all, sorry for my bad english, hope understand this. When installing Mandrake 7.2 in working mode (personalise) all run ok, but when run linuxconf (only see setup, nothing to do) and close it I loss internet conection by kppp or similar. It´s imposible to conect in any mode (modem robotic ISA

[newbie] cd player problem

2000-12-09 Thread Wilson
Finally got the graphics card and sound working again. Only thing is the cd player only plays through the right channel even with MusicMatch but mp3's play normally through both channels. Is there something I need to do to get a cd to play in both channels? -- Wilson

[newbie] Two problems

2000-12-09 Thread falcaraz
Hi, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 in the computer of a friend of mine (I hope he will be sooner a linuxer, but I have found two problems and I need some help: a) The sound card is a Vortex 1; I have downloaded the unofficial driver from sourceforge. I have unpacked and I have did also

Re: [newbie] No sound from CD

2000-12-09 Thread John Agapito
My commiserations Jim, I have the exact same problem on 7.2. I'm using Gnome, so its nothing to do with KDE. Its confusing to me because I have all the system sounds, and I can use realplayer just fine - its just the CD, it won't kill me, but its annoying... Any wise words out there for us

Re: [newbie] No sound from CD

2000-12-09 Thread Jim Crossley
Roger Sherman wrote: Have you taken a look at this: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Tutorial/CDburner/ Thanks, Roger, but I don't think I'd be getting as far as I am if the cdrom symlink wasn't pointing to scd0. Like I said before, kscd *appears* to be working -- it just doesn't

Re: [newbie] Two problems

2000-12-09 Thread Erylon Hines
On Sat, 09 Dec 2000, you wrote: Hi, a) The sound card is a Vortex 1; I have downloaded the unofficial driver from sourceforge. I have unpacked and I have did also the make (make install20) Are you absolutely certain that your card is an 8820 based card? ; the modul is installed, but not

[newbie] Adaptec AVA-1505

2000-12-09 Thread Tom Webster
I have been unable to locate a driver for this device, is it not supported by Linux?? Thanks -- -Tom Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Re: [newbie] Date wont stay set] Solved

2000-12-09 Thread Altoine Barker
I had the exact same problem but I solved it in my posting in this forum titled: "A Lil Time Crisis". Let me see if I have it saved in my sent folder. One moment Here it is. Enjoy. I tried what you suggested soon after I posted this message and that didn't fix the problem. I would

[newbie] configring CD_RW, Ricoh RW7060S

2000-12-09 Thread giddu narasimham
I am running 7.I I have a Toshiba DVD CD_Rom drive and A Ricoh RW7060S. The two icons appear on the desk top. As yet the DVD part is not working and the CD_RW neither reads nor writes. Does anyone know where I can download a driver for the Ricoh? Any help welcome. Thanks

[newbie] Apache won't start !!

2000-12-09 Thread Tarwinder Dhak
Hi all, I've done a fresh install of Mandrake 7.2, and when I reboot, apache fails to start displaying the following error :- 'Unable to determine local host name Use the Server Name directive to set it manually' Before people say I have not set up the host name of the machine using linuxconf,

RE: Re: [newbie] Two problems

2000-12-09 Thread falcaraz
Dear Erylon, Well, I have not here the computer, I remeber to have desactivate before the PNP OS, but I must to check that. Vortex 1 is the card detected by windows 98 and also by harddrake, but I have also tryed to make install and make install10, an the results were the same. Nevertheless, the

[newbie] fyi: freeISP that I am using

2000-12-09 Thread giddu narasimham
I am new to linux . Just installed V.7.1. Searching for free ISPs, I came across this provider---www.nocharge.com (from IE). May be it is known to most here. One can register there, get ID and PW. They also say you can use Guest Password. The main things are DNS servers.( 64.40.40.5 and

Re: [newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-09 Thread A V Flinsch
On Saturday 09 December 2000 15:47, you wrote: Hi! I just copied my mp3 dir from the winbites partition of my PC to the Linux, in my user profile, and when I checked the permissions, it listed as access being given to user, group, and others. Now, what I want to do is to make it so only user

[newbie] how to use gnomba?

2000-12-09 Thread Michael Khachiki
Dear Newbie I have a small net work at home (2 machines). I am trying to network a windows machine to a Linux Machine. I am using a software called gnomba through Linux. when I connect to Windows gnomba gives me a Select Mount Point window. and tells me that the mount point is going to be at

[newbie] Linux networking?

2000-12-09 Thread Michael Khachiki
can some one help me with networking Linux? I want to get two Linux machines networked and I don't know any thing about it. I need manual that can tell me how to go about it and what programs I need? Regards Michael

Re: [newbie] fyi: freeISP that I am using

2000-12-09 Thread BobC
giddu narasimham wrote: I am new to linux . Just installed V.7.1. Searching for free ISPs, I came across this provider---www.nocharge.com (from IE). May be it is known to most here. One can register there, get ID and PW. They also say you can use Guest Password. The main things are DNS

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6 mail formatting.

2000-12-09 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 08 December 2000 10:05 pm, you wrote: Does anybody know how to edit formatting in Netscape 6 email (to send mail in plain text)? I don't like to send html formatted mail to the list, but have been unable to find a way to switch formatting. Any ideas? -Paul R

Re: [newbie] fyi: freeISP that I am using

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, BobC wrote: giddu narasimham wrote: I am new to linux . Just installed V.7.1. Searching for free ISPs, I came across this provider---www.nocharge.com (from IE). May be it is known to most here. One can register there, get ID and PW. They also say you can use Guest

Re: [newbie] No sound from CD

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Jim Crossley wrote: Roger Sherman wrote: Have you taken a look at this: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Tutorial/CDburner/ Thanks, Roger, but I don't think I'd be getting as far as I am if the cdrom symlink wasn't pointing to scd0. Oops, sorry :-) Hey, I'm

Re: [newbie] cd player problem

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Wilson wrote: Finally got the graphics card and sound working again. Only thing is the cd player only plays through the right channel even with MusicMatch but mp3's play normally through both channels. Is there something I need to do to get a cd to play in both

Re: [newbie] chmod syntax

2000-12-09 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, A V Flinsch wrote: On Saturday 09 December 2000 15:47, you wrote: Hi! I just copied my mp3 dir from the winbites partition of my PC to the Linux, in my user profile, and when I checked the permissions, it listed as access being given to user, group, and others. Now,

Re: [newbie] Robotic ISA pnp and linuxconf

2000-12-09 Thread -michael-
You might try disabling com2 in your BIOS Daniel Velzi wrote: Hi all, sorry for my bad english, hope understand this. When installing Mandrake 7.2 in working mode (personalise) all run ok, but when run linuxconf (only see setup, nothing to do) and close it I loss internet conection by kppp

Re: [newbie] PPPD dies unexpectedly

2000-12-09 Thread Andrew
On Sat, 09 Dec 2000, you wrote: I just upgraded from 7.0 to 7.1. My 56k external USR modem did great with 7.0. However, I have followed the HOWTO's and simply cannot get PPPD to function in 7.2. The modem connects just great everytime, but not PPPD. Any help would be appreciated. I am

RE: [newbie] cd player problem

2000-12-09 Thread Wilson
Thanks Roger, I finally decided I better open the box and try the sound card connections which is what the problem turned out to be. After disconnecting and reconnecting them the sound was back in the other channel although they seemed to be connected well before I disconnected them. Wilson

[newbie] CD-RW not found

2000-12-09 Thread Dennis Myers
Can someone tell me how to add the CD-RW to fstab, mtab so that it will connect with gtoaster or other cd burn progs? Hard drake finds it as an IDE-ATAPI dev/hdb, but gtoaster wants to see a scd0 dev. Should I link as in " ln /dev/scd0 /dev/hdb" ? Or what is the correct way to do this? I

[newbie] IMAP clients?

2000-12-09 Thread Phil R Lawrence
I'm wondering what other IMAP mail clients there are besides Netscape for Mandrake. I poked around deja a bit... BTW, is there a good way to search all the documentation that camoes installed on mandrake? Like one can search all perldoc for a keyword? Thanks, Phil R Lawrence

[newbie] Grub questions

2000-12-09 Thread Joe Lore
Hi, I recently installed Mandrake 7.2 and have a few questions about the boot loader, grub. How do I get Windows to be my default OS in the list. Also, what is the command to get fdisk to remove grub from my boot sector? I will be putting Linux on a different hard drive soon and will need to

[newbie] Hung in ApmSync()

2000-12-09 Thread Christopher T. Moore
Hi Guys, I have spent about 5 hours working on this problem. I have tried installing 4 times (both Mandrake and Redhat) and they both come up with this same error: Fatal Server Error: Hung In ApmSync( ) I have tried disabling the Advanced Power Management from Bios Setup. I have even

Re: [newbie] fyi: freeISP that I am using

2000-12-09 Thread s
And Puerto Rico? :) -s On Sunday 10 December 2000 01:54, you wrote: It is only available in Washington, Oregon and New York City from the looks of it...

[newbie] I'm Becky and have installed Mandrake 7.0 as a server and

2000-12-09 Thread Becky Could
Am Very New! The manual describes certain "should see this next" type steps- None of which work. I have not seen KDE at all. I have 2 screens come up where I can type at the prompt either as root or a user and I have accessed the Internet by typing "netscape" fine. I have 2 Cd's with Mandrake