R: [newbie-it] problemi con pppd

2000-12-25 Thread Fabio Coatti
Da: "Fiscarelli Paolo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: [newbie-it] problemi con pppd Per quale motivo "Peer is not authorized to use remote address 151.5.168.59" credevo che kppp potesse risolvere lui il problema, ma in ogni caso si tratta di fare una piccola modifica ad un file in /etc/ppp/.

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con pppd

2000-12-25 Thread Fiscarelli Paolo
grazie mille ora proverò a darci un'occhiata! Buone feste a tutti - Original Message - From: "Fabio Coatti" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 11:13 AM Subject: R: [newbie-it] problemi con pppd Da: "Fiscarelli Paolo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto:

[newbie-it] fax con Mandrake 7.1 :)

2000-12-25 Thread marco
Ciao a tutti. :) Scusate il disturbo, e scusate se questa sia forse una f.a.q. a cui molti avranno già risposto, ma mi permetto comunque di chiedervi se potreste dirmi come fare per far funzionare il mio modem (un Digicom Tiziano 33.6), che funziona già benissimo per internet, come fax. Uso la

[newbie-it] Mandrake 7.2 dove?

2000-12-25 Thread Intruder
Salve a tutti! Anzitutto vorrei iniziare facendo gli auguri di Buone Feste a tutti e poi vorrei sottoporvi la fatidica FAQ: dove trovo la 7.2 di Mandrake di cui alcuni di voi parlano (intendo se qualcuno sa se è pubblicata su qualche rivista o così dicendo...) e poi se ci sono decisi

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake 7.2 dove?

2000-12-25 Thread Stefano Salari
Confermo: la Mandrake 7.2 e' sul Dev di Novembre che comunque dovresti trovare ancora in edicola. Per quanto riguarda le differenze, puoi trovare X in versione 4.0.1 (se non sbaglio nella 7.1 c'era la ver. 4.0), poi c'e' l'ultima release di Gnome e la Kde 2.0. Puoi trovare la versione

Re: [newbie-it] Epson 750 usb

2000-12-25 Thread Casa
Il lun, 25 dic 2000, hai scritto: Almeno dimmi quale How-to leggere.. Booh, e chi si ricorda :-) Ad ogni modo devi scegliere /dev/usb/usblp0 quando usi printtool Ciao, Nicola. cut... Il dom, 24 dic 2000, hai scritto: E' possibile configurare e peratanto far funzionare una

Re: [newbie] Books about Linux

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Pankaj Sethi wrote: On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, back focus wrote: I assume that you shall be adminitering it as well, for that I'll recommend Linux Adminsitration, A beginner's guide by Steve Shah It starts with the basic and explains everything without making many assumptions

[newbie] XMMS CD-player

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
Hi, As someone else on the list already mentioned, I have the same "problem". I have XMMS version 1.2.3, which came with mdk 7.2, with the CD Audio plugin installed and enabled. But no way that it will do anything with audio cd's. It won't work with either the CDRom or the new CD-RW drive. With

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-25 Thread Revenant
Mark Hillary wrote: I wasn't making a comment about the thread. I just don't like it when people join, get the help that they are looking for the leave not helping anyone else. SNIP Yes, I agree. The Debian mailing list made the interesting choice of having just one list rather than

[newbie] Freezes when playing MPEGs?

2000-12-25 Thread Revenant
I'm getting freezes in Mandrake whenever I play MPEGs, but given the below log, I suspect the culprit is something to do with the sound. I'm using the Sourceforge Linux Aureal Drivers. I have a Storm Platinum. Anyone have any thoughts? Thanx. -- Dec 24 08:56:40 revenant

[newbie] Open motiv and lesstif

2000-12-25 Thread Berthold Hamburger
Hello, I am trying to install open motiv runtimes but they enter in conflict with the lesstiff runtimes that are installed with KDE. Is there a way to have both KDE and open motiv installed on the same machine? Thank you Berthold --- Berthold Hamburger

[newbie] Open motiv and lesstif

2000-12-25 Thread Berthold Hamburger
Hello, I am trying to install open motiv runtimes but they enter in conflict with the lesstiff runtimes that are installed with KDE. Is there a way to have both KDE and open motiv installed on the same machine? Thank you Berthold --- Berthold Hamburger

[newbie] CD-RW problems

2000-12-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
I was using my Iomega ZipCD 8x4x32 CD-RW drive reasonably intensely, burning seven CDs in a row. These all came out successfully, but after that I only get errors. I had a few coasters and one where the disc wasn't fixated correctly (I correted this by fixating it manually afterwards). After

Re: [newbie] CD-RW problems

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I was using my Iomega ZipCD 8x4x32 CD-RW drive reasonably intensely, burning seven CDs in a row. These all came out successfully, but after that I only get errors. I had a few coasters and one where the disc wasn't fixated correctly (I correted

Re: [newbie] The NVIDIA Kernel Compile

2000-12-25 Thread Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno]
On Sunday 24 December 2000 16:37, Romanator wrote: Well. This will be my first compile and I'm gathering information before compiling. My colleague at work is using mdk7.2 and his NVIDIA and kernel compile was unsuccessful. I wish he would have brought more information for me to view. I'll

Re: [newbie] Books about Linux

2000-12-25 Thread Mark Weaver
Craig, There is a ton of real good information right on the system and its written with the newbie in mind. Give it a shot and see if it's not what you're looking for. On Monday 25 December 2000 05:57, you wrote: Howdy folks. I figure that I'll be getting some gift certificates from the

[newbie] nin_cs.o

2000-12-25 Thread Marc de Leeuw
Hi there, Just installed mandrake 7.2 on myToshiba laptop (coming from SUSE 7.0). Excellent hardware detection except for one thing. There is no nin_cs.o in my /lib/modules/kernel/pcmcia directory. I need this module to get myMatsushita cardbus/16bit PCMCIA-SCSI adaptor (supplied with

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
While you have made some good points, I guess I'm a little more optimistic about what the future holds for Linux GUIs than you are, David. Things will get better as Windos declines and becomes less of a threat (and we won't have to try as hard to win over computer-illiterate Windoze users). We

Re: [newbie] CD-RW problems

2000-12-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000 23:27, Paul wrote: On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I was using my Iomega ZipCD 8x4x32 CD-RW drive reasonably intensely, burning seven CDs in a row. These all came out successfully, but after that I only get errors. I had a few coasters and one where the

Re: [newbie] Macromedia Shockwave Player

2000-12-25 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Johnny Kwan wrote: Does Macromedia Shockwave Player has a Linux version. A site keeps telling me that: "This page contains information of a type (application/x-director) than can only be viewed with the appropriate Plug-in." I already have Flash Player installed and running properly.

Re: [newbie] Boot disk for Kernel 2.4

2000-12-25 Thread aifusionextreme
Problem is that the boot disk uses the same ro similiar kernel and so locks up at the exact same place. Even if I run linux in single user or maintaince mode, it locks up at the same point every time. So what I need is a boot disk/image for 2.4. I can get he source from kernel.org, but cant

RE: [newbie] Macromedia Shockwave Player

2000-12-25 Thread Charles A Edwards
Macromedia does not offer the Shockwave player for Linux, only the flash player and then only as a plug-in for Netscape. Charles Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stefaans Mostert Sent: Sunday,

[newbie] Confirming deletion

2000-12-25 Thread Meph Istopheles
Hey, You know, I remember long ago finding how to turn ~on~ the command line feature to confirm rm, but I can't find how to turn it off now lm turnsit on by default. I've been using the -f option, but would really like to not be prompted at all. How ~is~ that turned off? Meph --

[newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread jan cowan
Take me off this list

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-25 Thread David Raleigh Arnold
==Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: While you have made some good points, I guess I'm a little more optimistic -yhs The problem is that crippling linux with bad mouse support is seen as a strategy to win over windows users. I think that strategy sucks. :-) =

RE: [newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread Bob Currey
LOL, if we could take you off this list, I'm sure all of the Thousands of people you just sent this message to would be happy to. But alas, we are but "newbies" like you, and cannot remove you from the list Only you can do this, just find your way out the same way you got in. Merry

[newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread Donald Munson
I have an older Pentium 90 that will not fully see a 2.1 GB HD. I have formatted the HD cleanly and the BIOS will only see the first 504 MB. I have read in the archives that it is not recommended to install Linux using a HD overlay. Is it possible to install 7.2 and then reformat the

RE: [newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread Bob Currey
Check the bios to see if it can use a different method of seeing the HD, such as LBA or Large or Normal, and try all the options. Another possibility is to upgrade the bios. It may be a flash bios that can be upgraded by running a program, or maybe needs a replacement bios chip. BobC

Re: [newbie] CD-RW problems

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I was using my Iomega ZipCD 8x4x32 CD-RW drive reasonably intensely, Do you have it since long, have you burnt large amounts more often? I can imagine there is a problem in the heat dispersion of the drive, which can cause damage to the optical

Re: [newbie] Confirming deletion

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Meph Istopheles wrote: Hey, You know, I remember long ago finding how to turn ~on~ the command line feature to confirm rm, but I can't find how to turn it off now lm turnsit on by default. I've been using the -f option, but would really like to not be prompted at all.

Re: [newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, jan cowan wrote: Take me off this list I can't. You can. Look in the X-headers of the mail, instructions are there. Paul -- Air is water with holes in it. http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake 7.2 - Pine 4.31

[newbie] High security server

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
Hi everyone, Just got back from my brother in law. He set up Mandrake 7.2 and needed help. He could not get his modem to life, couldn't get a kppp session going, nothing. After some checking and asking, I found out that he installed his machine as a server, with high security set up. None of

Re: [newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Donald Munson wrote: I have an older Pentium 90 that will not fully see a 2.1 GB HD. I have formatted the HD cleanly and the BIOS will only see the first 504 MB. I have read in the archives that it is not recommended to install Linux using a HD overlay. Is it possible to

Re: [newbie] XMMS won't start

2000-12-25 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Were we ever able to resolve this problem with Xmms? I'm having the exact same problem. I've also tried deleting "/.xmms" folder and reinstalling xmms. Seve Original Message On 12/19/00, 11:14:38 PM, Mr S Ganesan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] XMMS won't start: xmms

Re: [newbie] SIS6326 Video

2000-12-25 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Which X version did you choose? Try version 3 instead. Seve Original Message dated 3/6/00, 5:39:24 AM Author: "Riker" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: [newbie] SIS6326 Video: 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

Re: [newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread Goldenpi
I had that once on a 386. this worked for me but is very hardware-specific: 1. find the geomatry settings for the disk 2. set it up as usr done. Probly wont work. - Original Message - From: Donald Munson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 6:58 PM

[newbie] make error problem

2000-12-25 Thread Clyde J. Kell
Please can anyone on this list help. When I try to re-compile my kernel 2.2.14-15mdk Linux-Mandrake 7.0 I recieve the error make: *** no rule to make target 'xconfig'. stop. This happens with anything, if I try make mrproper or make config etc. I'm root, and in the /usr/src/linux directory

Re: [newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread jason-snyder
What you want to do should be quite possible. Back when I switched from Slackware to RedHat 5.0 (long time ago especially seeing that I have been using Mandrake exclusively for a year and a half now) I also got my hands on a 850 MB drive in stuck it in a (now long gone) 486 that had the same

RE: [newbie] Installation with older Bios

2000-12-25 Thread Donald Munson
OK well I took the plunge and let Mandrake load onto the drive. I told it to erase the Dos partition and load to the entire drive. The setup went OK (I think?). Now when I boot to Linux I get a command line prompt (grub). What is this and how do I boot into the graphical interface. Don

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-25 Thread Romanator
Mark Hillary wrote: I wasn't making a comment about the thread. I just don't like it when people join, get the help that they are looking for the leave not helping anyone else. Mark Hillary. Ps Anyway I like getting lots of email. Makes every say "Wow why do you get so much email".

Re: [newbie] Printer print

2000-12-25 Thread s
Thanks for all the info. Turns out it was because I chose the correct printer during install but with the GIMP-EN tag. So during yet another reinstall, I chose the other BJC-3000 and it prints the correct size now. I guess GIMP is buggy or something, I don't know. So if anyone else

Re: [newbie] GeForce 2

2000-12-25 Thread s
I have a GeForce2 GTS on 7.2 that works fine unless I want to play any games! I've yet to experience any success in getting the 3D drivers installed. (agpgart fails, etc). When I tried to install 7.1, no joy. It wouldn't even boot to xwindows, nor SuSe 6.4. So get 7.2 and hope the kernel

Re: [newbie] Tulip drivers will not work/compile

2000-12-25 Thread John Murphy
On Monday 25 December 2000 16:04, you wrote: Please can anyone on this list help. System: Mb: asus cusl2 Ethernet cards: LNE100tx, old card that used to work under 7.0 w/ tulip drivers OS: mandrake 7.2 I'm using a Linksys LNE 100TX version 4.1 All I did was in the network setup choose

Re: [newbie] The NVIDIA Kernel Compile

2000-12-25 Thread s
Great link. Thank you for the only one that clearly explains a possible fix for the agpgart failure part. I may get brave and try for the 3rd time. But I do have another newbie problem I hope you may be so kind as to assist me with. The install sets up XFree 3.3.6 and though I have

Re: [newbie] 1024 cylinder limit

2000-12-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Mandrake 7.1 and 7.2 uses GRUB instead of LILO by default. GRUB and newer versions of LILO do not have a 1024 cylinder limit, so you can boot from just about anywhere on the disc. You have to be careful when making a partition just for the OS. With Linux, there are few problems, if any. But

Re: [newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread Mark Weaver
On Monday 25 December 2000 19:09, you wrote: On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, jan cowan wrote: Take me off this list I can't. You can. Look in the X-headers of the mail, instructions are there. Paul Are they handing out brain tumors along with subscriptions these days? You get off the list the same

[newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-25 Thread Les Owens
Hey all, I'm new to the list today, started my LM7.2 install last night, have a ton of questions, but thought I'd say hi first and wish all the best of the season - whatever your preferences. I don't know diddly ;-) but this is 2cool to pass up. later, Les Gastonia, NC

Re: [newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread Romanator
Are they handing out brain tumors along with subscriptions these days? You get off the list the same way you get on. Read the directions that are sent when you subscribe. There are explicit instructions there on just how to accomplish this, OR you can go to the Mandrake site and unsub there

Re: [newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-25 Thread Romanator
Les Owens wrote: Hey all, I'm new to the list today, started my LM7.2 install last night, have a ton of questions, but thought I'd say hi first and wish all the best of the season - whatever your preferences. I don't know diddly ;-) but this is 2cool to pass up. later, Les

[newbie] fail to run the first hello world example

2000-12-25 Thread Michael
when I make the hello world example using code crusader ,the output appears: iostream.h: no such file or directory empty target found at end of /home/michael/hello/Make.files I have add the /usr/include directory to the search path which contains iostream.h,but the path does not

Re: [newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-25 Thread Roger Sherman
Hey man, welcome to the world of Linux! Im about 4 months into it, and I was just saying to Mark Weaver (one of the list guru's) earlier today "What did I ever do without a command line? What did I do?" peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 25 Dec

[newbie] KDE2.1 Updates

2000-12-25 Thread Barry Premeaux
Has anyone tried using Chris's KDE2.1 updates? I've been using his 2.0.1 updates and am really pleased with them thus far. I'm considering making the move to 2.1, but am wondering just how stable it is. Barry :-)

[newbie] Missing iostream.h in Hello_world example in Code Crusader

2000-12-25 Thread Romanator
Hello Mike, Can you email me the files that you have created for your Hello World example in Code Crusader? In the meantime, ensure that that you surround the header file as shown below: #include iostream.h In the Make.header file, type in: -lstdc++ LOADLIBES := -lstdc++ -lm Note that l is a

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2000-12-25 Thread Vince
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Re: Re: [newbie] Disable Auto-logon for 'default' user

2000-12-25 Thread Jim Dawson
Thanks a lot! That seems to have fixed the problem. Go into UserDrake, in 'preferences' and uncheck the box that that states something like 'autolog support' for that user. -s On Friday 22 December 2000 09:13 pm, you wrote: When re-installing Mandrake 7.2 I accidentally set a user

Re: [newbie]

2000-12-25 Thread Mark Weaver
On Monday 25 December 2000 15:04, you wrote: Are they handing out brain tumors along with subscriptions these days? You get off the list the same way you get on. Read the directions that are sent when you subscribe. There are explicit instructions there on just how to accomplish this, OR

Re: [newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-25 Thread Mark Weaver
Roger, You did the same thing I did...you ran windows! -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds On Tuesday 26 December 2000 02:38, you wrote: Hey man, welcome to

[newbie] newbie list suggestion

2000-12-25 Thread Greg
was just think cuz of all the messages of people having difficulty getting off the list that messages posted to the list should automatically have appended to the end of them an address, say a url, of where to go and get subscription help. Greg

Re: [newbie] Wondering

2000-12-25 Thread J Rigby
Ha folks, At last! Something *I* have done! My dog was so happy with his new kennel (insulated and all) that he actually uses it! :-) :-) Cheers! John-getting-used-to-the-silence: no printer, no sound from his M7.2 - Original Message - From: Glenn Johnson To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] CRIMBO?.....

2000-12-25 Thread J Rigby
Hi folks, Actually I think there is a law in Scotland against having beer and Glen Fiddich in the same place. AND if there isn't there should be... :-) Cheers, John -of-loch-outtathegame. - Original Message - From: Erylon Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Waveartist

2000-12-25 Thread Johnny Kwan
I have a waveartist sound card that I'm trying to get it to work. I found various places on the web that has a waveartist.c. I know it's probably the file I will need but have no idea where to store it and how to get it to work. Please help. ICQ# 1678616 Office # 972-506-3411 eFax #

Re: [newbie] Using Linux as a router

2000-12-25 Thread Mr S Ganesan
it is possible. but you will need two ethernet cards one for the Internet and the other for the local network. give separate names for the local ethernet and the internet etherenet. -- S.Ganesan Senior Scientist Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering Berasia Road Bhopal 462038, INDIA

Re: [newbie] help,please...

2000-12-25 Thread Mr S Ganesan
do you have KDE installed? Kde will configure the tape drive for you. Try to mount it as /mnt/nt0 or /dev/nt0 and the tape will be recognised. -- S.Ganesan Senior Scientist Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering Berasia Road Bhopal 462038, INDIA Phone: 0755-730986 (O)

Re: [newbie] SIS6326 Video

2000-12-25 Thread Mr S Ganesan
try to use a lower resolution for the X in the initial setup. I also have SiS6326 and have had no problems what so ever. The vram is 8MB and the monitor supports SVGA with 600x800 and above resolutions. Run Xconfig again and see. -- S.Ganesan Senior Scientist Central Institute of Agricultural

RE: [newbie] Macromedia Shockwave Player

2000-12-25 Thread Vic
Thats because Macromedia sucks. On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote: Macromedia does not offer the Shockwave player for Linux, only the flash player and then only as a plug-in for Netscape. Charles Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From:

[newbie] Signal 7....

2000-12-25 Thread ZER0 FREQUENCY
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.1 to dual boot with Win98SE but I get an error message sending a signal 7...exiting abnormally or something similar when it tries to scan for packages. I'm installing it on a box with these specs... P166 FuguTech M507 w/ Intel 82430FX Triton 16MB EDO RAM

Re: [newbie] RAMDISK ERROR ON MANDRAKE 7.2 INSTALL

2000-12-25 Thread civileme
On Sunday 24 December 2000 10:23, you wrote: O but whats the actual problem THE CD I HAVE WORKS ON SOME SYSTEMS! Paul Williamson Contact: Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN-Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 83724504 (http://wwp.icq.com/83724504) Websites: http://paulw9.darktech.org/