Re: [newbie-it] Settaggio monitor

2001-01-20 Thread Daniele \Keyser Soze\ Surano
Usa KvideoGenerator. Ti crea delle stringhe di settaggio per i monitor. Ciao - Original Message - From: "Francesco Speranza" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 8:04 AM Subject: [newbie-it] Settaggio monitor ho come monitor un Philips 105 brillance

[newbie-it] black out

2001-01-20 Thread meucci
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie-it] At 10.36 18/01/01 +0100, you wrote: meucci wrote: dopo un black-out il mio sistema linux mdrk 7.2 non sia avvia più dicendo /dev/hda6:unexpected inconsistency, run fsck manually (i.e.,without-a or-p options) e ora ?che fò? run fsck manually =

[newbie-it] Ancora sulla RAM e la partizione di SWAP

2001-01-20 Thread Daniele Micci
Ciao, vi ho scritto qualche giorno fa riguardo l'aggiunta di RAM e le modifiche alla partizione di scambio. Grazie a chi stato cos cortese da aiutarmi. Vorrei per la risposta ad una domanda correlata: quali sono le "giuste dimensioni" della partizione di scambio? In base a quali criteri va

Re: [newbie-it] Ancora sulla RAM e la partizione di SWAP

2001-01-20 Thread Daniele \Keyser Soze\ Surano
Guarda con 256mb di ram la partizione di swap viene utilizzata pochissimo e raramente. Di solito si crea una di 128mb (se hai 128mb di ram). Per se hai problema di spazio diminuiscila a piacere (almeno 50mb). - Original Message - From: "Daniele Micci" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

R: [newbie-it] I: Urgesi moduli

2001-01-20 Thread Germano
- Original Message - From: Andrea Celli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 10:21 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] I: Urgesi moduli dovresti poterli estrarre dal pacchetto rpm del kernel. Prima controlla che siano effettivamente li con rpm -qlp

Re: [newbie-it] Settaggio monitor

2001-01-20 Thread Corrado
Francesco Speranza wrote: ho come monitor un Philips 105 brillance ma non riesco a centrare perfettamente lo schermo in quanto questo e' spostato leggermente a destra nascondendo la barra di scorrimento costringendomi ogni volta a spostare le finestre verso sinistra . Ho provato a

Re: [newbie-it] Ancora sulla RAM e la partizione di SWAP

2001-01-20 Thread Stefano Pessini
Io ho letto che per sistemi con 64 MB di RAM o PIU', sufficiente una partizione SWAP di 64MB. Ciao, Stefano. - Original Message - From: "Daniele Micci" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 1:36 PM Subject: [newbie-it] Ancora sulla RAM e la partizione

Re: [newbie-it] Ancora sulla RAM e la partizione di SWAP

2001-01-20 Thread francesco maria landolfi
In base a quali criteri va scelta la dimensione? Insomma, con una RAM di 128 MB (ora) e 256 MB (tra poco), quanti MB di hard disk devo riservare? Grazie ancora!!! In base alle mie conoscenze, attinte dalle sacre scritture, in questo caso la partizione di swap non serve. Io ho 192 mega di ram

[newbie-it] Rimozione ...=(

2001-01-20 Thread Andrea Manfreda
Scusate l'intromissione per questo tipo di richieste, ma avendo disinstallato (per scarsit di tempo e di risorse -hardware-) Linux dal mio sistema, vorrei rimuovere il mio indirizzo dalla mailing list, ma non riesco a trovare l'indirizzo giusto. Qualcuno me lo pu fornire? Scusate ancora e a

R: [newbie-it] Rimozione ...=(

2001-01-20 Thread Germano
- Original Message - From: Andrea Manfreda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lista Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 3:39 PM Subject: [newbie-it] Rimozione ...=( Scusate l'intromissione per questo tipo di richieste, ma avendo disinstallato (per scarsit di tempo e di

Re: [newbie-it] DVD

2001-01-20 Thread Sebastiano Cordiano
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 16:41:49 +0100 francesco maria landolfi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Qualcuno in questa lista e' in grado di vedere i dvd in linux? Io li vedo con Xine, un ottimo programma che puoi trovare su xine.sourceforge.net Non ci sono le funzioni avanzate tipo sottotitoli, menu

[newbie-it] CUPS server

2001-01-20 Thread Daniele Morabito
Sulla mia Mandrake 7.2 ho installato il server di stampa CUPS per far funzionare la Mia Epson Stylus Photo 700. Al di l del fatto che non ho ancora scoperto il modo di far funzionare al meglio i driver con le varie applicazioni, mi successo un problema alquanto strano: dopo aver installato

Re: [newbie-it] Settaggio monitor

2001-01-20 Thread Franco Speranza
Daniele \"Keyser Soze\" Surano wrote: Usa KvideoGenerator. Ti crea delle stringhe di settaggio per i monitor. Ciao - Original Message - From: "Francesco Speranza" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 8:04 AM Subject: [newbie-it] Settaggio

[newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Judith Crews
i have the "linux-mandrake 7.2 complete" package and it came with 4 discs (1-installation cd, 2-extension cd, 3-1st application cd, 4-2nd application cd). i have attempted to install this going on 20 times now and every time i have had the same problem. first, it never asks for any of the

[newbie] problem during initial installation of software. isntallation crashes.

2001-01-20 Thread Judith Crews
i have the "linux-mandrake 7.2 complete" package and it came with 4 discs (1-installation cd, 2-extension cd, 3-1st application cd, 4-2nd application cd). i have attempted to install this going on 20 times now and every time i have had the same problem. first, it never asks for any of the

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Dan LaBine
Judith; There are several possibilities that come to mind. 1 - Your CD-Rom drive is defective? 2 - Your CD's are defective? ( This just happened to me on CD#3 - Mandrake is sending me a replacement) 3 - You have an existing partitionon the drive where Mandrake is to go? I would lean towards

[newbie] win-unix lan not working any more ;(

2001-01-20 Thread Quaylar
hi again. it seems that something is going really wrong with my little win-unix lan.yesterday it worked.today i powered up and it didnt work any more. i issued a ifdown eth0 and then a ifup eth0 and got : SIOCADDRT: network unreachable like before i cant ping either of the

Re: [newbie] ssh/vnc not working, this is getting silly

2001-01-20 Thread Altoine Barker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After failing to get ssh working I then tried to set vnc working. I used to use redhat and this worked easily. Before I ditch Mandrake and go back to redhat (which I don't want to do as I have installed oracle on it and like Mandrake) has anyone got any ideas.

Re: [newbie] Gnome/v7.2 question.

2001-01-20 Thread Altoine Barker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: When it boots to the login box that wants either the user + password or root + password there is a button that has kde on it click on that button and all of the installed choices including gnome will drop down. Click gnome and pull up a

Re: [newbie] Can't change from 12 to 24 hr time

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Vic wrote: Thank you thank you thank you!! :))) Excellent On Friday 19 January 2001 09:07 am, you wrote: Here ya go. http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/12hour.htm -s On Friday 19 January 2001 08:31 pm, you wrote: I do not see where to click on the clock or

[newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Hi everybody, As I am on my way to the store this weekend, I thought I'd poll people using Plextor. What is your favorite Plextor model for burning cds? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293

Re: [newbie] drakxtools

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Vic wrote: I don't know, I'm actually BritishAmerican, so one would have to address it as 'Hello fellow BritishAmericans' but then to accomodate everyone on the list that would be a very lohhhng list of countries and nationalities, I just say hello list or something, even though it

Re: [newbie] Darn Upgrades

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Jay wrote: I just tried to upgrade to 7.2 and I got a screwed up Linux system. Thank GOD I have my /home partition separate from my / partition. I am just going to do a clean install of Linux-Mandrake 7.2. Anybody else have that problem upgrading? This has happened before when I tried to

Re: [newbie] Two little problems

2001-01-20 Thread John Rye
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:01:15 +0800, L. H. LOO said: At 19-01-2001 -0500, you wrote: Question 2. My computer came with a winmodem installed but I have an external USR modem that I connected to one of the ports on the back (COMM1). The problem is that ML7.2 does not know there is a

[newbie] Printing problem, no header margin

2001-01-20 Thread Martin Bates
I have mandrake installed, and print to an HP2100M. If I do a test page, this is centered correctly. If I print a postscript file written by dvips, this has no top border. I have similar problems with psnup, etc. Any suggestions as to how to center correctly ? The paper type is set up via

RE: [newbie] Mandrake and Winnt

2001-01-20 Thread Bob Currey
Your link is hosed http://www.maximumlinux.com/howtos/howto/2000_05_23/quad_boot.html I read enough of it to see that its for Red Hat, not Mandrake, uses a custom install, doesn't use LILO, and uses BeOS bootman to boot. If I attempted it, I'd fail, I think... BobC just a newbie with

[newbie] Basic question re startup scripts

2001-01-20 Thread Henryk M. Kowalski
Forgive the "less than newbie" nature of this question. I'm sure there's written info on this out there already, but I can't find it... In Linux Mandrake, (specifically 6.x, 7.0 and 7.2): what is the basic order of startup scripts that are executed when the system starts up the first time,

RE: [newbie] Mandrake and Winnt

2001-01-20 Thread Meph Istopheles
At 20-01-2001 +0800, you wrote: Can Linux Mandrake dual-boot with Windows 2000? And how to do so?( i have heared that linux's bootloader cannot boot Winows nt) FYI http://www.maximum.inux.com/howtos/howto/2000_05_23/quad_boot.html With or without that link, while you really ought

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Jon Doe
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote: Judith; There are several possibilities that come to mind. 1 - Your CD-Rom drive is defective? 2 - Your CD's are defective? ( This just happened to me on CD#3 - Mandrake is sending me a replacement) 3 - You have an existing partitionon the drive where

Re: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
All of the above and anything else that folks can think of to do with Linux. For me there is no other OS worth my time or energy. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus

Re: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
David, In many ways Linux is nothing like what you're used to. And much more like the mainframes you've programmed for all these years. What protocols are you using to get the boxes to talk to the Linux box. I'm assuming that you're using the Linux box as a file server, right? -- Mark "If

Re: [newbie] Ghost Mailspool

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Oliver, Hey man! that's great!! way to hang in there. Feels good, doesn't it? Now...where'd I put that ballpeen hammer?... -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus

RE: [newbie] Mandrake and Winnt

2001-01-20 Thread Bob Currey
Yup, I did read that, and a bunch more... http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/MultiOS-HOWTO.html The how to, although having plenty of good info, does not address win/2000 or nt at all since the author had neither. I talked to ops in linux-mandrake on irc and there are differences in the nt boot as

Re: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Ahh.. Yes and no DLLs.. Mark Weaver wrote: All of the above and anything else that folks can think of to do with Linux. For me there is no other OS worth my time or energy. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes

RE: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread Bob Currey
I think "dumbing down" the automatic install is needed if it will ever be for the masses. I think added selectivity in the "custom" install based on purpose would be best for the techies that like to play to get at least the right packages for starters. Like my situation is a "Home

[newbie] usb

2001-01-20 Thread gauin_36
mandrake does not detect my usb ports during start up, where can I go to mount (if I have to) my usb ports?? I'm using a soundblaster live card and a asus cusl2 motherboard. Sincerely, Gavin

[newbie] Signal Test

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Sorry, Just a test. For some reason my response is not getting through in a normal fashion. -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 High Energy Penguin Powered Email

Re: [newbie] Helix Gnome

2001-01-20 Thread Anthony
There isn't that much of a difference. If you don't have a fast connection, then I wouldn't recommend going through the trouble of downloading it. Can anyone explain to me what the difference is between Helix Gnome (or whatever its called now) and the Gnome that is installed with ML 7.2?

[newbie] w3m

2001-01-20 Thread Meph Istopheles
Hey, Does anyone here use the text browser w3m? I'd used it as my primary browser in RedHat 6.0 am using the 586 mdk rpm in lm7.2. I'd first installed the rpm to find that it appears to install the japanese version, but setting the English after it's installed doesn't fix what I get.

RE: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread Thio Yu Jin
Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John MacCallum Sent: 17 January 2001 13:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jesse C. Chang; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 January 2001 06:50 am, Romanator wrote: Hi everybody, As I am on my way to the store this weekend, I thought I'd poll people using Plextor. What is your favorite Plextor model for burning cds? Best bang for the buck (T model has 4mb buffer) ~$160 retail, OEM is cheaper.

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread abe
bad/old cdrom drive? What is your hardware specifically? We need an exact and comprehensive list in order to help you. Abe Judith Crews wrote: i have the "linux-mandrake 7.2 complete" package and it came with 4 discs (1-installation cd, 2-extension cd, 3-1st application cd, 4-2nd

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread abe
because it manages to be slow and clunky even on a t-bird 900 with 384 megs of ram? ;-) Just poking fun. Ignore me. Enlightenment is pretty but I've never been satisfied with its performance. The sawfish/gnome combination is really pretty good but not as good as windowmaker is in my

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Thio Yu Jin wrote: Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin Lately, I have been using Enlightenment. Are you an Apple user? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 High Energy Penguin Powered Email

Re: [newbie] Darn Upgrades

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 19 January 2001 11:54 pm, Jay wrote: I just tried to upgrade to 7.2 and I got a screwed up Linux system. The upgrade function with 7.2 is very useful for fixing an existing 7.2 install, but it shouldn't even be an option for an upgrade from a prior version. There's too big a

Re: [newbie] Basic question re startup scripts

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 January 2001 08:33 am, Henryk M. Kowalski wrote: Forgive the "less than newbie" nature of this question. I'm sure there's written info on this out there already, but I can't find it... In Linux Mandrake, (specifically 6.x, 7.0 and 7.2): what is the basic order of startup

Re: [newbie] usb

2001-01-20 Thread Anthony Daniell
Hi, I had the same problem. I think it has something to do with the IRQs and the sound card. There is something about it on the sound blaster web site I think. You could check out the mandrake web site also. I am looking for the info and will post it asap. Regards Anthony Daniell Just visiting

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 20 January 2001 06:50 am, Romanator wrote: Hi everybody, As I am on my way to the store this weekend, I thought I'd poll people using Plextor. What is your favorite Plextor model for burning cds? Best bang for the buck (T model has 4mb buffer)

Re: [newbie] Partitions and drive letters

2001-01-20 Thread James Mellema
Dan LaBine wrote: Dave! If you install Linux on C:\ and Windows 98 is on it, you'll lose Windows98 ! If Linux re-writes your MBR (Master Boot record), there's an excellent chance you'll lose the partition info for all the other partitions. I think you need to exercise caution here. Are you

[newbie] Internet connection Sharing

2001-01-20 Thread Julio Gutierrez
Does anyone know if there is a possible way of sharing internet connection to Windows boxes with mandrake? or possibly have a computer setup as a router for those win boxes? if anyone knows how or knows where i can get info about this please let me know your replies will be greatly apprecciated.

[newbie] NIC question

2001-01-20 Thread abe
I recently bought two new NIC cards for a firewall/router box. THey are Linksys LNE100TX's. I swapped one of em into my existing box because I've done that thign with two identical network cards in one box and I'm not doing it again ;-) I had no problems. My old NIC used the tulip driver and

Re: [newbie] Basic question re startup scripts

2001-01-20 Thread =?x-unknown?q?Pe=F1a_Arellano_Fabian_Erasmo?=
Hello Henryk, I don't the answer either. But looking at the "From Power Up To Bash Prompt" HOWTO would be helpful. Its WWW address is http://www.netspace.net.au/~gok/power2bash/ Let me know if this was useful for your porpouses. Greetings from Mexico.

Re: [newbie] Gnome/v7.2 question.

2001-01-20 Thread -michael-
On Saturday 20 January 2001 12:31 pm, regarding Re: [newbie] Gnome/v7.2 question., you said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: When it boots to the login box that wants either the user + password or root + password there is a button that has kde on it click on that

[newbie] 2.4 Kernel

2001-01-20 Thread DJW
Ok, my system is up and running just fine (M7.2), cd burner works, dsl works, and life is good. So I am going to once again throw my Grandfathers advice out the window (if it's not broken, don't fix it) :-) As I installed Linux to learn it, I would like to try and install the new 2.4 kernel

Re: [newbie] Internet connection Sharing

2001-01-20 Thread Quaylar
At 08:48 20.01.2001 -1000, you wrote: Does anyone know if there is a possible way of sharing internet connection to Windows boxes with mandrake? or possibly have a computer setup as a router for those win boxes? if anyone knows how or knows where i can get info about this please let me know your

Re: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Yes... all that and I can have icing too! -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Romanator wrote: Ahh.. Yes and no DLLs.. Mark Weaver

[newbie] Where O where did Soundstudio go???

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Hello list. Would anyone know what happened to 'SoundStudio' ? I think the leeds.co.uk web page that housed it has disappeared, or at least I cannot seem to find it. I am looking for a good sound editor, and sox is good, but sometimes I am not in the mood for commandline, and need some GUI

RE: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Hmmm...that's just a vicious rumor. It's not true. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Thio Yu Jin wrote: Why is Enlightenment so much

[newbie] a dumb monitor question?

2001-01-20 Thread Chris
Hi all, When I leave my computer unattended for long periods, I leave the machine itself on but turn the monitor off. Normally, when I come back, I can turn the monitor back on and just move the mouse or hit 'space' to get the green light back on and the picture to come up. Sometimes, however,

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 January 2001 10:07 am, Jon Doe wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote: Judith; There are several possibilities that come to mind. 1 - Your CD-Rom drive is defective? 2 - Your CD's are defective? ( This just happened to me on CD#3 - Mandrake is sending me a replacement)

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread KompuKit
Vic...did you ever get the plextor working correctly, in linux? how much did it cost...and where did you get it Vic wrote: I like the Plextor PX-W8432T lower price than the higher speed one and I don't really care to burn at high speeds than 2 or 4 anyway, slower burn, better copy.

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Jon Doe
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote: Actually this does indicate hardware errors, and the CD's would be included as hardware. Getting errors at different places, is a strong clue that it's defective or marginal hardware. Same thing applies to failed compiles, eg, a kernel from source. --

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Jon Doe wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote: Actually this does indicate hardware errors, and the CD's would be included as hardware. Getting errors at different places, is a strong clue that it's defective or marginal hardware. Same thing applies to failed compiles, eg, a

RE: [newbie] Internet connection Sharing

2001-01-20 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
What you want is called MASQ. Linux does this very well. Mandrake 7.2 has a little utility to do all the set up work for you. You merely get your internet connection in Linux running properly then enable Internet Connection Sharing... Reboot your windows machines and you are done! -JMS

[newbie] How do you create shortcuts or links to applications in Enlightenment?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Hi all, Lately, I have been using Enlightenment (more like fooling around with it). Other than having cool looking effects, how the heck to you create shortcuts and view the folders in the directory? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 High Energy Penguin Powered Email

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread Jesse C. Chang
Thio Yu Jin wrote: Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? It's not better, just different. But here are some reasons why I prefer using it when I'm not root: 1) It is one of, if not the most configurable window managers around. 2) E has some great features, like the pager,

Re: [newbie] Basic question re startup scripts

2001-01-20 Thread Neville Cobb
"Henryk M. Kowalski" wrote: Forgive the "less than newbie" nature of this question. I'm sure there's written info on this out there already, but I can't find it... In Linux Mandrake, (specifically 6.x, 7.0 and 7.2): what is the basic order of startup scripts that are executed when the

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
I like the Plextor PX-W8432T lower price than the higher speed one and I don't really care to burn at high speeds than 2 or 4 anyway, slower burn, better copy. Just my 2 cents On Saturday 20 January 2001 06:50 am, you wrote: Hi everybody, As I am on my way to the store this weekend, I

Re: [newbie] usb

2001-01-20 Thread Altoine Barker
What are you running? LM7.2, 2.2.16, 2.4.0, ? by knowing the kernel version, I want you to next tell me what modules are loaded on your machine. Type in this command to get the data /sbin/lsmod Cheers -- Al [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had the same problem. I think it has something to

Re: [newbie]

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 January 2001 02:30 pm, Jon Doe wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, you wrote: Actually this does indicate hardware errors, and the CD's would be included as hardware. Getting errors at different places, is a strong clue that it's defective or marginal hardware. Same thing

Re: [newbie] KDE2 PROBLEM

2001-01-20 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Saturday 20 January 2001 17:07, George Czerw wrote: After I updated 7.2 with the 0118 KDE 2.1 updates, and subsequently rebooted, I have the following problems: 1. At the KDE login screen a root login is forbidden. I put a new kdebase package onto the mirrors you do not need to update

Server Setup Problems: Was Re: [newbie] Mandrakesoft CEO defends Linux

2001-01-20 Thread David Thompson
Thank you for responding Mark. I want to run LM 7.0 as a server only, with a command-line interface. I running Cat 5 wire through a 8-port hub. My Linux box (Server) is the following: CPU: 90 Mhz Pentium RAM: 32 MB Audio: None Samba: Ver 2.0.6 NIC: Realtek 8139 - PCI Bus 10/100 Mbps HD: IDE

RE: [newbie] Mandrake and Winnt

2001-01-20 Thread Bob Currey
I think I'll be saving this msg for another day... Thanks for the info... BobC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of eryl Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 3:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake and Winnt Bob Currey

Re: [newbie] Where O where did Soundstudio go???

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 20 January 2001 01:28 pm, Vic wrote: Would anyone know what happened to 'SoundStudio' ? It's on Mandrake /contrib mirrors SoundStudio-1.0.5-1mdk -- Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Hi Tom, I found it. Please check the

[newbie] Error Compiling Netatalk

2001-01-20 Thread David Nelson
Hello, I am running Linux-Mandrake 7.2 (installed from downloaded ISO) on an AMD Athlon based system with 128MB of RAM. I have the kernel sources installed and have successfully compiled a kernel. I am trying to install netatalk following the instructions provided in the Netatalk HOWTO:

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Mike Baker wrote: I have a 12/110/32A IDE burnproof, and it's fantastic - never does a bad burn, and very fast (12 speed). At 12:50 20/01/2001, you wrote: Hi everybody, As I am on my way to the store this weekend, I thought I'd poll people using Plextor. What is your favorite Plextor

Re: [newbie] KDE2 PROBLEM

2001-01-20 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 20 January 2001 10:05 pm, you wrote: On Saturday 20 January 2001 17:07, George Czerw wrote: After I updated 7.2 with the 0118 KDE 2.1 updates, and subsequently rebooted, I have the following problems: 1. At the KDE login screen a root login is forbidden. I put a new

Re: [newbie] Error Compiling Netatalk

2001-01-20 Thread Michael O'Henly
Hi... I assume you have a reason for wanting to build netatalk from sources. If not, you might want to try the Mandrake rpm "netatalk-1.5pre3-1mdk.i586.rpm" which can be found on RPMFind. I installed this a few days ago and it runs very well. Drop me a note if you have any trouble setting it

Re: [newbie] 2.4 Kernel

2001-01-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 January 2001 01:04 pm, DJW wrote: As I installed Linux to learn it, I would like to try and install the new 2.4 kernel everyone is talking about. My question is, where do I get it. In other words, is there a special Mandrake 2.4 kernel I should compile and use, or will any

RE: [newbie] Where O where did Soundstudio go???

2001-01-20 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Give this page a try: http://www.bright.net/~dlphilp/linuxsound/ You'll be glad you did. Check out SLAB too! -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vic Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 2:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] drakxtools

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
I would think that it would be one of two things that cause this. 1) plain old American arrogance 2) a very "small" world view caused mainly by spending too much time in ones own back yard and not having enough contact with the outside world. America being as big "physically" speaking as it is

Re: [newbie] Two little problems

2001-01-20 Thread Dennis Myers
Same with my external modem, works great, harddrake doesn't see it . On Saturday 20 January 2001 07:50 pm, you wrote: Hi, ML 7.2 knows that there is an external modom there, but Hardrake is not recognizing it. I have the exact same situation on my system. I use kppp, and during

RE: [newbie] a dumb monitor question?

2001-01-20 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Some video adapters do not handle returning from DPMI or "Sleep" mode properly. As a result the video card does not re-initialize it's chip set upon restart as it should. The end result is Linux continues to "talk" to the chipset but the chipset does not produce a video signal. Your best bet is

Re: [newbie] Darn Upgrades

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Jay!...I can't believe that a good Celt like yourself would have forgotten all the previous posts to this list advising against "upgrades" as opposed to fresh installs of Mdk 7.2. too many differences between 7.1 and 7.2 to make an upgrade a reasonable, stable alternative to a fresh install. O

Re: [newbie] Darn Upgrades

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Vic, Why not just point everything back to the /home dir instead of getting used to things being in /var? Change the config files of the ftp, httpd servers to point to the /home dir. That's where mine are pointing to. That or you could make sym-links to point back to those directories. -- Mark

[newbie] How do I set up my default to KDE rather than Enlightenment?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Hi all, I was checking out some of the other themes in Enlightenment. However, every time I reboot, I boot to Enlightenment. How do I reset the boot up back to KDE? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 High Energy Penguin Powered Email

Re: [newbie] How do I set up my default to KDE rather than Enlightenment?

2001-01-20 Thread Digital Wokan
switchdesk (bring it up in a terminal window if it isn't in your menu) Of course, be sure you installed the RPM's for it first. Romanator wrote: Hi all, I was checking out some of the other themes in Enlightenment. However, every time I reboot, I boot to Enlightenment. How do I reset the

Re: [newbie] How do I set up my default to KDE rather than Enlightenment?

2001-01-20 Thread Romanator
Digital Wokan wrote: switchdesk (bring it up in a terminal window if it isn't in your menu) Of course, be sure you installed the RPM's for it first. Romanator wrote: Hi all, I was checking out some of the other themes in Enlightenment. However, every time I reboot, I boot to

Re: [newbie] KDE2 PROBLEM

2001-01-20 Thread David Boles
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:05:31 -0500, Christopher Molnar said: Hi Chris, I D/Led and installed the 2001.01.19 kdebase stuff as you said to do and things have improved but it looks like something else is really, really broken. Maybe not your stuff?? smile Not being a programmer type I would

Re: [newbie] What's your favorite Plextor burner?

2001-01-20 Thread Mike Baker
It was about 180 uk pounds a few months back. It's a W1210A - 12 speed write, 32 speed read, 10 speed re-write, burn-proof, ide. At 22:38 20/01/2001, you wrote: Mike Baker wrote: I have a 12/110/32A IDE burnproof, and it's fantastic - never does a bad burn, and very fast (12 speed).

[newbie] Can't print

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
My printer does not print. I can't make cups go linuxprinting.org is too hard can't do it. Please give step by step instructions. I have black and white HP Deskjet, thats all, no numbers. Please help, I am without a printer if I can't make it go.

[newbie] Won't install, and I do have the glibc rpm in

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Why won't SoundStudio install when I already installed the stupid glibc 2 that it asked for? [root@kittypuss Downloads]# rpm -ivh SoundStudio-1.0.5-1mdk.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by SoundStudio-1.0.5-1mdk [root@kittypuss Downloads]# I do not

[newbie] Feature suggestion

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Hello I think it would be nice to have a feature put into a future mandrake version, capable of being disabled of course, that would, when rpm or an app cood not find a library, it would do a search the entire filesystem until it found one that would make the app work, or if it were not on the

[newbie] Uh oh bad rpm

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Attention list, do not install SoundStudio-1.0.5-1mdk.i586.rpm it is a bad rpm. [root@kittypuss Downloads]# studio Error in startup script: couldn't read file "/home/lenny/rpm/BUILD/SoundStudio/init.tk": no such file or directory while executing "source $MYFILES/init.tk " (file

[newbie] Stumped

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Well, I guess I will have to stick with the old version the current version of SoundStudio only seems to want to give me alot of %$# If someone could explain this, I would be very grateful, because I sure as heck can't. This is beyond my comprehension at the moment. Thanks in advance. Oh

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
I can't decide, I like both KDE and GNOME, I use them interchangeably, so if I had to choose between them I would be stuck there like a runaway if else loop. On Saturday 20 January 2001 01:14 pm, Jesse C. Chang wrote: Thio Yu Jin wrote: Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or

[newbie] Crash report

2001-01-20 Thread Vic
Hello list I have a couple of crash reports, listed below, attn: Developers! (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols

Re: [newbie] Crash report

2001-01-20 Thread Michael O'Henly
Since these appear to be KDE problems, I'd suggest you send them to bugs.kde.org rather than the list. M. On Saturday 20 January 2001 15:59, you wrote: Hello list I have a couple of crash reports, listed below, attn: Developers! Content-Type:

Re: [newbie] drakxtools

2001-01-20 Thread David Boles
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:49:00 -0500 (EST), Mark Weaver said: Hi Mark, I happen to be what the "high class Americans" call a "red-neck" But I still like all of my fellow Linux friends. smile BTW: I have been "out of the country too" even bigger smile I would think that it would be one of two

Re: [newbie] Tape drive problem

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Dan, try using Taper. as root use this command. taper -T st0 thats the program I use for my tape drive and it works fine. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful."

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