Re: [newbie-it] live

2000-12-22 Thread Megres
Se ti riferisci alla SoundBlaster Live, puoi provare 2 strade: Per prima cosa, nel BIOS, disabilità le voci OSPlugPlay, ESDC. 1) Vai al sito della soundblaster e ti scarichi i drivers. E' l'unica scheda della Soundblaster di cui sono disponibili i drivers per ambiente Linux nel sito 2)

R: [newbie-it] live

2000-12-22 Thread Carlo Ardito
Grazie mi 6 stato davvero esaustivo, non ci dovrebbero essere problemi. ciao e a presto. - Original Message - From: Megres [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 5:14 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] live Se ti riferisci alla SoundBlaster Live, puoi provare

[newbie-it] configurazione modems

2000-12-22 Thread Stolf Francesco
ciao a tutti sono nuovo del bel mondo linux , e gia' ho dei problemi. Non riesco a configurare la connessione internet,perche' il sistema operativo non ha rilevato nessuno dei 2 modem che ho nel pc : uno interno (il pc è un portatile compaq armada v300:celeron 500mhz;64mb ram ;scheda

[newbie-it] ram?

2000-12-22 Thread Stolf Francesco
Ciao a tutti ,sono ancora io che rompo scusatemi ma ho un altro piccolo problemino: i programmi tipo office e anche altri non si caricano è vanno spesso in crash da quando è stato installato mandrake 7.2 powerpack ,pochi giorni fa,partizionando il disco e lasciando anche windows(purtroppo devo

RE: [newbie] still sound...

2000-12-22 Thread Amin Yuliastanto
dear mr. smith does your problem like this one if it is so you can do what Aric told me and my yamaha sc now is working Salam, Amin Yuliastanto === Yes, thank you very much Aric right know I listening xmms playing Sugar Ray-Every

[newbie] installation 7.1 on scsi disks

2000-12-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
Hi, my system has only two scsi disks. I installed M7.1 from CDROM. when after installation I tried to reboot, the kernel stops with a kernel panic: unable to mount root fs. somebody sugested it is maybe because i installed from (IDE)cdrom, and my root fs is on a scsi disk. During installation

Re: [newbie] RAMDISK ERROR ON MANDRAKE 7.2 INSTALL

2000-12-22 Thread John Rigby
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:35, Paul Williamson wrote: Thanks for replying!, I am booting from the CD on a DVD-Drive (very new!) I got it on The Linux Pocketbook (www.pocketbooks.net.au) thanx! Paul, Try washing the CD with a detergent and VERY soft cloth or tissue. Make sure

Re: [newbie] CD-RW will nolonger write. Help

2000-12-22 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Have a look at http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hremov3.html. Make sure your drive's setup fits the CD-RW setup here. On Fri, 22 Dec 2000 16:37, Jon Doe wrote: On Thursday 21 December 2000 11:50 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 21 December 2000 09:33 pm, you wrote: First check your

Re: [newbie] --- mbr in the windows partition (Alan)

2000-12-22 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/Explore2fs.htm. This link is for Explore2fs, which allows you to read and write (if you have NT) to an ext2 partition from WIndows. On Fri, 22 Dec 2000 17:45, Daniel Velzi wrote: Well, I wasn´t followed all post. But I believe the real problem was Sousa

Re: [newbie] Reinstallation necessary after mobo change?

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Christian Reidys wrote: I hope you find the time answering this one: I have installed mandrake 7.2 via an Abit KT7 Raid board and have to change motherboards to an Asus A7V. Can I just use the existing mandrake installation or do I have to install mandrake completely, again? Thank you

Re: [newbie] permission

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
marcia wrote: Dear All, Whenever I try to save an email to a directory or file I get a no permission allowed dialog. How do I change this? Thank you for your help. Marcia pleas give more details i.e is this after reinstall or was it allways? From wich account? If it is in your home directory

Re: [newbie] 7.2 crash

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
marcia wrote: Dear All, I purchased vmware not too long ago and finally got the nerve up to begin installing it. After I opened the rpm of vmware 2.00 everything on my screen froze. I waited and waited then finally tried control-alt-backspace, control-alt-delete, and control-alt-esc.

Re: [newbie] how to write scripts

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Paul wrote: On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Stefaans Mostert wrote: Linux Mandrake 7.2 - Pine 4.31 Remember netscape is in fact /usr/bin/netscape/ Give you a clue :-) Thanks. But the note from Cron was that netscape could not connect to the display... So netscape was run. Of

Re: [newbie] --- mbr in the windows partition (Alan)

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Revenant wrote: IIRC, Debian used to have a DOS/Windows tool that could create a LILO MBR. Perhaps you could find something like that? "Mr. Smith" wrote: Install linux and then Windows and create a boot floppy next time...but besides that nope. Sorry...I had the same problem at

Re: [newbie] Install Hang on in second stage install

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Kris wrote: I can't count how many times I have had this happen... and not just with 7.2 - I had it a lot with 7.0 (486) and 7.1 as well. I finally gave up trying to install those releases on those particular machines and went with either Redhat or Slackware. The rest of the machines had

Re: [newbie] Freezes when playing MPEGs?

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Revenant wrote: When I play MPEGs my computer freezes _hard_. I can't switch to other shells and the only way I've found to escape it is to reboot. Can anyone tell me please how to isolate and identify the cause of this problem? Thank you. P.S. Thanks to the people who provided

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Mark Weaver wrote: Hi list. Something strange happened to me today here at work. I had received an attachment from someone. It was an MS Powerpoint file. On a lark I decided to attempt and open the file with Star Office. I was curious, so sue me! Anyway, things didn't go well. X

Re: [newbie] bootdisk

2000-12-22 Thread Pieter De Troyer
Dennis Myers wrote: Which version are you using? 7.1,7.2? If you go to drakeconfig and click on the boot it will give you a drop down with make boot floppy on it. Have fun. i can't boot my installation, therefor i'd like to make a bootdisk from the cdrom but i'm afraid those bootdisk

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Chris Cioffi
Actually I think 'du -H' might be more usefull as a first step. This will give you the sizes of each directory. It'll be long, but finding the offending directory will let you find the offending files much quicker. Just my $.02. Chris - Original Message - From: "Anthony" [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Weaver
Anthony, Thank you for responding and I really got gassed by doing what you suggested. That was pretty awesome except it didn't help me find what the cause of filled disk was. It remains a mystery. And I checked everything very thoroughly too. I seearched down thru the list twice to make sure I

Re: [newbie] bootdisk

2000-12-22 Thread Dennis Myers
yes, you are right. However, you can use the cdrom install disk and choose upgrade instead of new install, then don't change anything or let it add some programs that weren't installed to begin with. If you pick custom install you can choose a single area of functionality, like KDE to add.

[newbie] Disk Free

2000-12-22 Thread poogle
When I installed 7.2 onto my 10gb HD, I selected the option to use the entire disk and the automatic option at the partition option, the result of "df" and "fdisk p" are below (note I mounted /dev/hda3 manually to obtain the result in fdisk), My question is :- it appears that I have the

[newbie] Re: PATH variable mess

2000-12-22 Thread paddock
Hi -- I'm running 7.1, and I noticed early on that the PATH repeats itself 3 times on my system in "X" consoles (konsole is my fave). I noticed also that at a virtual console (ctrl-alt-f1, for instance), the PATH is as expected -- no duplications. I injected "echo"s into the logon scripts,

[newbie] Installation Problems - Notebook

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Payne
When i try to install Mandrake 7.2 on my Dell C800, it simply hangs when "configurating my pcima" devices. Using text mode, various pieces of code was spat out at me, then it reported various interrupt errors.. any ideas? Thanks, Mark. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] --- Windows accessing Linux! :))

2000-12-22 Thread Sousa
ok guys, here I am again. I manage to enter the linux partition by windows that was a terrifiing experience 4 me, but ok... lol and I was able to copy the things I wanted to the windows partition again. I just have a little question not very important but just for saving trouble on re-instaling

RE: [newbie] Linksys LNE100tx v4.0

2000-12-22 Thread Jerold Von Hemel
I pulled the Linksys and replaced it with a 3com officeconnect. The NIC is recognized and I can now connect ADSL. The question I have now is this. What is the difference in setting up DSL using the Internet and Networking Setup vs. using the LinuxConf and the Network settings there. I notice

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Weaver
That is some really interesting information, and I've used it, however, I'm still stuck with the same mystery. "How did this happen; why did it happen; what was it that happened; and most importantly how do I fix it?" The last question of course depends very much on "what" happened. I have a

Re: [newbie] bootdisk

2000-12-22 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Pieter De Troyer wrote: Hi, is there a bootdisk image somewhere with which you can make a bootfloppy that doesn't start the installation? I did the installation already, but forgot to make the bootfloppy. P Use kfloppy and format a floppy leave it in the drive and make sure it is

Re: [newbie] bootdisk

2000-12-22 Thread civileme
On Friday 22 December 2000 15:10, you wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: Which version are you using? 7.1,7.2? If you go to drakeconfig and click on the boot it will give you a drop down with make boot floppy on it. Have fun. i can't boot my installation, therefor i'd like to make a bootdisk

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
This is a good method, but it'd be a bit better to use "du -h" (notice the lower case 'h'). The difference is that "-H" shows file sizes in binary format (1000 bytes = 1 KB, etc.) while "-h" gives binary figures (1024 bytes = 1KB). File sizes are supposed to be measured in binary form (even

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread A V Flinsch
On Friday 22 December 2000 04:29, you wrote: Anthony, Thank you for responding and I really got gassed by doing what you suggested. That was pretty awesome except it didn't help me find what the cause of filled disk was. It remains a mystery. And I checked everything very thoroughly too. I

Re: [newbie] Where did D: go?

2000-12-22 Thread Paul R
Hi, Caroll, this is a bug on the 7.1 installer when run in non-expert mode. There is a fix at http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/heliumlast.php3 halfway down the page (2nd error scenario). Download the script and save it as a file and then run it using the command "perl

[newbie] SIS6326 Video

2000-12-22 Thread Riker
Hello: I'm setting up Linux Mandrake 7.2 on a new machine. The install goes fine but after the first boot, and it tries to go into X it terminates and goes to a command line. The video card is an SIS 6326 and the mother board is a PC200 - Athalon800 - 64meg of ram. Any thoughts? Please

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
When was the last time you did a fsck on your partition (either automatically or manually) ? Linux should maintain your drive well by itself without any user interaction, but occasionally something can go wrong that Linux misses. Just remember to unmount your partition before fscking it,

Re: [newbie] permission

2000-12-22 Thread Tim Holmes
First off, what mail program are you using? Sometimes Pine has a problem with certain things, one reason why I don't use it. But it depends on what file permissions you need the file to be. For example, here's what one folder I have looks like. -rw--- 1 tdh other 73443 Dec

[newbie] Linux: Steep learning curve comparison

2000-12-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
The curve may be steep, but it will increase your IQ ; http://www.bbspot.com/News/2000/12/smart.html Merry Christmas y'all -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay

Re: [newbie] Disk Free

2000-12-22 Thread civileme
On Friday 22 December 2000 15:47, you wrote: When I installed 7.2 onto my 10gb HD, I selected the option to use the entire disk and the automatic option at the partition option, the result of "df" and "fdisk p" are below (note I mounted /dev/hda3 manually to obtain the result in fdisk), My

Re: [newbie] SIS6326 Video

2000-12-22 Thread civileme
On Monday 06 March 2000 14:39, you wrote: Hello: I'm setting up Linux Mandrake 7.2 on a new machine. The install goes fine but after the first boot, and it tries to go into X it terminates and goes to a command line. The video card is an SIS 6326 and the mother board is a PC200 -

[newbie] please help: Mandrake installation

2000-12-22 Thread Michael
hello every body: I'm a newbie to linux/mandrake,after I have installed Mandrake 7.2,every thing seems successful,but my excitement only last a few seconds. when reboot after Mandrake installation,my hard drive can not startup! some of the error messages appear on screen as

[newbie] Ping Error

2000-12-22 Thread SoloCDM
Something is seriously wrong with our network. A station with Win 9x still believes another workstation exists, even though the other workstation is disconnected. When it was connected, I was able to use the other workstation to view the files of the workstation in question. Next, I tried to

Re: [newbie] please help: Mandrake installation

2000-12-22 Thread civileme
On Friday 22 December 2000 19:02, you wrote: hello every body: I'm a newbie to linux/mandrake,after I have installed Mandrake 7.2,every thing seems successful,but my excitement only last a few seconds. when reboot after Mandrake installation,my hard drive can not startup! some of the

[newbie] Word Perfect 8

2000-12-22 Thread Tagbo Ekwueme-Okoli
Does know how to install WordPerfect 8 for linux on LM 7.2? Thanks

Re: [newbie] Trouble installing X with LM 7.2

2000-12-22 Thread Robert Hershberger
I have a Compaq 1200XL Laptop (using all the internal drivers and adapters) and after installing Mandrake 7.2 I can't get the X Window System to display properly. I run Xconfigurate and it appears to properly configure my monitor (using a generic 70hz, superVGA) but when I run X the screen

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Weaver
Thanks Alex, but that wasn't it either. But we've got to be getting close. This is very weird! Mark On Friday 22 December 2000 11:10, you wrote: On Friday 22 December 2000 04:29, you wrote: Anthony, Thank you for responding and I really got gassed by doing what you suggested. That was

[newbie] Modem problems :*(

2000-12-22 Thread Mike
hi, ive just installed mandrake 7.1. my modem dont respond or anything what shall i do? thanks mike

RE: [newbie] Ping Error

2000-12-22 Thread Bob Currey
You'd better try explaining it better if you expect any help that might help. Let's dissect it: -Original Message- From: SoloCDM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 12:00 PM To: Linux-Mandrake Newbie Subject: [newbie] Ping Error Something is seriously wrong with

Re: [newbie] cdrom bootdisk?

2000-12-22 Thread stefaans
"Mr. Smith" wrote: I would like to know if it is possible (I am pretty sure it is) to create a bootdisk on a cd. I would like to know because I am using Mandrake, BeOS (free), and Winblows. I find the floppy slightly...slow. So I was just wondering how I could create a bootdisk to launch

RE: [newbie] Modem problems :*(

2000-12-22 Thread Helsby, James
A little helpful advice. Post more information. You most likely have a winmodem. Most winmodems will NOT work with linux. They used a software based driver. They are pci. So if you have a pci modem. It is most likely a winmodem. And will NOT work. -Original Message- From: Mike

Re: [newbie] still sound...

2000-12-22 Thread Steven Duhaime
Try upgradeing your KDElibs/KDEsoundlibs. There should be new versions available in MandrakeUpdate. That's what got my live value working in KDE. Try using drakconf and it's "hardware configuration" to set it up. try insmod emu10k1, not that alsa drive too. steve d... On Friday 22 December

[newbie] Hosting Primary and Secondary

2000-12-22 Thread Beckycould
Hi Fellow-Penguin Newbies! When I disconnect my Primary Server from service- I want the Secondary server to automatically take over providingthewebsites I am Hosting. My question is: Does MY DNS Info at the Open SRS Database tell the world to look at my Primary IP and if it is "down" will

Re: [newbie] please help: Mandrake installation

2000-12-22 Thread Michael
when I try to look up the partition using pqmagic, it report partition error!(I have used pqmagic to do some partition operations).at last I delete all the partition except c using fdisk and reinstall mandrake, you guess what? it works!!! you'll have to be very careful when using the

Re: [newbie] Where did D: go?

2000-12-22 Thread Don W. Jenkins
Don't know if it is like this, but my Windows 98 regularly switches drive letters on me between my second partition HDD, and my Zip drive, supposed to be E:. I regularly wind up with the letters reversed, and shortcuts not working, etc. You might check to see if Windows is calling it something

Re: [newbie] Hosting Primary and Secondary

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Hillary
Please can you not use HTML when emailing to the list. It can be very annoying to some of us. I see that you are usign MS Outlook, you can turn HTML of by clicking Format - Plain Text or type ALT o x. Sorry I don't know how to solve your problem, but maybe some one else will. Thanks Mark Hillary

Re: [newbie] how to write scripts

2000-12-22 Thread Paul
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Steven Duhaime wrote: Yes. It would have to, right? Netscape is a graphics app... Paul What user was cron trying to run netscape as? try looking at netscape --help there might be some info on how to direct it to a certain display. Perhaps that would do something.

Re: [newbie] Word Perfect 8

2000-12-22 Thread Paul
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Tagbo Ekwueme-Okoli wrote: Does know how to install WordPerfect 8 for linux on LM 7.2? Thanks Untar the install files, change to root, run ./runme and make sure you do not install from a dir that has spaces in the name. Paul -- To do the exact opposite is a form of

[newbie] possible problem with sound card

2000-12-22 Thread Mr. Smith
http://www.crosswinds.net/~dopeybatman/example.jpg Ok. I found a howto that told me to run modprobe sound to see if my sound card was working corectly. So I did but it didn't have output...not exactly what I wanted so I used the wildcard and it came up with this information (see screenshot).

[newbie] discovery sound need to fix

2000-12-22 Thread Mr. Smith
I went into the kde and used one of the configuration tools (can't remember which) and it reported that my Sound Blaster Live Value and nVidia Riva TNT2 were sharing the same interrupt on 11. Also my Ethernet and USB were on the same and they were on 09. Can anyone help me fix this? Thanks

Re: [newbie] possible problem with sound card

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Hillary
Hi, I will se if I can help. What sound card is it. Also what is the problem with it?, is it not producing any sound or what. lsmod can tell you what modules are loaded. Mark Hillary - Original Message - From: "Mr. Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December

Re: [newbie] Disk filling up

2000-12-22 Thread Miark
Mark, In the event that you have one or more large files eating this space, you could use the find command to locate them. Start high, and keep doing it, dropping the size by a couple meg each time. The syntax would be like this: find / -size x -print or to look in your /home directories,

[newbie] scsi tape drive...

2000-12-22 Thread Dale Kosan
Hello,how do I tar,gunzip files to a scsi tape drive? I have read the man page but dont understand them.Also,how can I find out what device name Mandrake 7.2 has given to the drive,cant find it listed any where.I guess I am not looking in the right place.Thanks for all your help...

[newbie] 7,1 and 7.2 on same HD

2000-12-22 Thread Roger Sherman
OK, I just spoke with a guy on the expert list who has the same CD-RW as I have, and he said his worked in 7.1, but not 7.2. So, since I want to keep 7.2, I figure I'll just make a small partition and put 7.1 on it...But there's one thing I need to be sure about first. Right now, I'm using the

[newbie] Merry.....

2000-12-22 Thread Dale Kosan
Merry Christmas to all, and to all a great New Year...

[newbie] Fwd: Page size defaults

2000-12-22 Thread Jim Thorpe
Kmail defaults to metric page size, i.e. A4. How do I get it to default to US letter size 8.5" x 11"? Jim T.

Re: [newbie] Merry.....

2000-12-22 Thread Graham Kerr
MERRY CRIMBO EVERYBODY :-D (Ive got 142 cans of beer and a bottle of Glenfiddich...) So you wont get any sense from me for a while ;-) Have a good one Monster Lost somewhere in Scotland lol On Friday 22 December 2000 10:58 pm, you wrote: Merry Christmas to all, and to all a great New

[newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Beckycould
Sorry, I'm Sorry, Please forgive me. I'm SOrry. Please Forgive Me. Please I'm SOrry. Sorry. Please. Oh Please forgive my mistake. Oh HTML Sorry Oh Please. Sorry... I'm Sorry. - Original Message - From: "Mark Hillary" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 22,

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Roger Sherman
Is it just me, or does this sound a little sarcastic? peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #190719 On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Beckycould wrote: Sorry, I'm Sorry, Please forgive me. I'm SOrry. Please Forgive Me. Please I'm SOrry. Sorry. Please. Oh Please forgive my

Re[2]: [newbie] CD-RW will nolonger write. Help

2000-12-22 Thread cpdewman
Hello Steven, Friday, December 22, 2000, 2:55:29 PM, you wrote: SD did you recently upgrade cdrecord? I seem to recall a friend of mine SD having trouble after upgrading cdrecord. SD steve d... Well probably, I upgraded from 7.1 to 7.2 and the CD-RW was working just fine in 7.1 hasn't worked

[newbie]

2000-12-22 Thread back focus
Hello! Last night, I made the jump to Linux. After getting a copy of Mandrake 7.2 complete, I installed the software onto my Compaq Laptop LTE 5400. This is was a step that I had feared for a long time, but I must say, that the auto-detect made the install very, very slick. Now, I have a Linux

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Michael
Roger Sherman wrote: Is it just me, or does this sound a little sarcastic? peace, Rog I think so. We all now know that Beckycould. We just can't believe that Beckywould. The question, however, is if Beckyshould;-) Have a Great Christmas!! Michael

Re: [newbie]

2000-12-22 Thread KompuKit
get your CD...and look for kppp rpm...in the rpm folder. it's there... next...bring up a terminal...and when you get a prompt... type su this means "Switch User" it will then ask you for roots password, give it the password... then after you press the enter/return key, type: kpackage this is

Re: [newbie] Modem problems :*(

2000-12-22 Thread Revenant
More information please. What sort of modem is it? Brand, model name, internal/external? Mike wrote: hi, ive just installed mandrake 7.1. my modem dont respond or anything what shall i do? thanks mike -- Society

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Revenant
Roger Sherman wrote: Is it just me, or does this sound a little sarcastic? It's hard to tell in email. I tend to respond as if it were serious. If it was serious then it's the right response. If it wasn't serious then your pleasant reply will be irritating. You can't lose. :)

RE: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Weaver
a little sarcasm is good fer what ails ya. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 7:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Im Sorry, Roger Sherman wrote: Is it just me, or does this sound a

Re: [newbie] uninstall XFree86-server

2000-12-22 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Adrian Gunawan wrote: how can i uninstall XFree86-server ? because i want to upgrade to the new one but it can't upgrade it said the file conflicts with the new package if anyone can help me Hi Adrian. Do a "man RPM" from a shell. Lots of options there including: --nodeps (will install

Re: [newbie] uninstall XFree86-server

2000-12-22 Thread Erylon Hines
Adrian Gunawan wrote: how can i uninstall XFree86-server ? because i want to upgrade to the new one but it can't upgrade it said the file conflicts with the new package if anyone can help me __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping -

Re: [newbie] Merry.....

2000-12-22 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Erylon Hines wrote: Graham Kerr wrote: MERRY CRIMBO EVERYBODY :-D (Ive got 142 cans of beer and a bottle of Glenfiddich...) So you wont get any sense from me for a while ;-) You're in Scotland and you have CANS of beer--when you have all those wonderful real beers everywhere around

Re: [newbie] uninstall XFree86-server

2000-12-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 22 December 2000 07:41 pm, Adrian Gunawan wrote: how can i uninstall XFree86-server ? no need to uninstall because i want to upgrade to the new one but it can't upgrade it said the file conflicts with the new package if anyone can help me From what to what? What version

[newbie] after installation

2000-12-22 Thread Michael
after installation mandrake,how can I get started? I want to develop c/c++ program,where should I put the source code?it is said that the source navigator is the best choice,I have downloaded SN451.tar.gz and SN451.tar.bz2,but i dont know how to install with this type of file.

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 22 December 2000 05:43 pm, Beckycould wrote: Sorry, I'm Sorry, Please forgive me. I'm SOrry. Please Forgive Me. Please I'm SOrry. Sorry. Please. Oh Please forgive my mistake. Oh HTML Sorry Oh Please. Sorry... I'm Sorry. Disingenuous ? From: "Mark Hillary" [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] after installation

2000-12-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 22 December 2000 11:50 pm, Michael wrote: I have downloaded SN451.tar.gz and SN451.tar.bz2,but i dont know how to install with this type of file. thanks Merry Xmas! good place to start http://mandrakeuser.org/basics/bsource.html Merry Christmas back at ya ;) -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [newbie] Merry.....

2000-12-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 22 December 2000 10:03 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I tell ya its just not fair! Here I am, stuck with American beer (which pales in comparison)... ;-( Oh well, guess I can grab a Heineken...and drown my sorrows! ;-) I worked on a Dutch island (Bonaire) some 30 years ago. The

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Thread var1x
How about you not be a dick about a simple request? Beckycould wrote: Sorry, I'm Sorry, Please forgive me. I'm SOrry. Please Forgive Me. Please I'm SOrry. Sorry. Please. Oh Please forgive my mistake. Oh HTML Sorry Oh Please. Sorry... I'm Sorry. - Original Message -

[newbie] Driver SiS 6215

2000-12-22 Thread Adrian Gunawan
Does anyone has driver for SiS 6215 ? or someways that i can get into to Xwindows ? cause i can't get into Xwindows thanks __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/