Re: [newbie] boot problems (was unmounting drives)

2001-02-24 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Paul Rodríguez wrote: > Yes, I've run fsck, ound no problems. I might have to > reformat and reinstall. Any last minute ideas? > > -Paul R > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 7:13 PM

Re: [newbie] Add themes to theme manager on KDE2.1 beta 2

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Michael O'Henly wrote: > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 14:10, Romanator wrote: > > That's all there is to it. > > There has to be more to it. > > I'm running KDE 2.1 Beta 2. I just downloaded Aquatica-KDE2.0.tar.gz from > kde.themes.org and put it in a temp directory. Then I clicked on Add in

Re: [newbie] Crazy??

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > Romanator wrote: > > Can any one read this attachment? > > Romansure, read it waith a browser. > -- > Alan All is well.

Re: [newbie] New install - Xwindows

2001-02-24 Thread John Rye
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:01:32 -0500 "Owens, Blaine C" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If anybody who is not a smartass can give me a clue as to how to > correct my > Xwindows problem then I think I can figure the rest out for myself. > > The card according to Windows Device Manager is Trident

[newbie] Which config file specifies the X Server?

2001-02-24 Thread Rick Commo
I am successfully running X on an ATI Expert 98 PCI card under ML 7.2. I would like to find out what X server is being used (XF86_MACH64 or whatever). It's got to be tucked away in some init file somewhere, but I can't find it. Anyone know? Thanks, -rick winmail.dat

Re: Fw: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Linatic
Well thanks for them help, but I think I'm stuck at a more basic, software level right now. Ever since I plugged in the YMF724 card, my sndconfig no longer works. I get: Device or resource busy, insmode, failed, insmod sound-slot-0. Maybe it would help if I mentioned, when I type "modprobe

Re: [newbie]

2001-02-24 Thread Rick Schultz
chek out my listing on this newbie page on getting rid of extra boots listed! cheers! - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 11:18 PM Subject: [newbie] Hi , I need help uninstalling both the LMD 7.2 program and the part

Re: [newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
While I'm still around, why not I use halt on an ATX.[/sbin/halt] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I >use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to >just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it re

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Rick Schultz
Here is something that Linux mandrake may follow up with with. In Corel linux2 deluxe, (a debian derivitave) they solved the sound card issue, by adding "commercial" soundcard drivers from OSS/4front technologies. This is NOT in corel's download version. But it is a nice thing to do, for tho

Re: [newbie] New install - Xwindows

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 07:01, Owens, Blaine C wrote: > After a new install my Xwindows has horizontal lines making most > applications INCLUDING DrakConf applications basically unusable. > Perhaps if I could get Xwindows working reasonably I could address > some of the other problems I am having. I r

Re: [newbie] Html version

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Does anyone have the graphics for that page as well? On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 07:05, Romanator wrote: > Here's the html version. Saved to file and open it in your html > editor > > <--- snip ---> > > 6.0::19990601::extensions to HTML 4.0//EN" "hmpro6.dtd"> > > > Q209354 - HOWTO > > >MA

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 05:41, Mark Hillary wrote: > From another Email list I am on. One of the list members posted > it. You might want to save an .html copy of it. I don't know if M$ > has been hacked, or if it's for real. > > On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 00:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Maybe thi

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Rick Schultz
Ok, this is what I did to make my awe64 soundcard work (don't ask me why, it just did!). hopefully I remember the proper order. 1. sign on as "root" 2. go to drakeconf (logo should be on screen) 3. click on linuxconf from the box that pops up 4. select the second tab "control" 5. select "c

Re: [newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Thread Michael Scottaline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I > use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to > just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it resets. Thanks. > > Matt Hi Matt, If you're shut

Re: [newbie] Crazy??

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Yep, looks beautiful in Kmail. On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 06:44, Romanator wrote: > Can any one read this attachment? Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii"; name="Q209354.html" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: -

Re: [newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 25 February 2001 04:05, you wrote: > As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I > use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to > just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it resets. Thanks. > > Matt from a command line type "halt"

Re: [newbie] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Look around at http://www.mandrakeuser.org/. There's a great tutorial there. On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 17:28, KompuKit wrote: > I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... > was wondering: > > do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? > (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary mas

[newbie]

2001-02-24 Thread UDDANE
Hi , I need help uninstalling both the LMD 7.2 program and the partitions on my hard drive. I partitioned it using partition magic. I would like step by step instructions so I can save the data I already have stored in my windows programs. I have decided to put LMD on my older machine as the c

Fw: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Original message X-Mailer: Edsamail 1.31 (Build 1024) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:04:36 -0800 From: "Allen Joseph M Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it. Content-Type: t

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I found two threads in the archives similar to my problem -> I almost got >some sound to work. > >The possibilities I have are VIA onboard sound which is detected in >HardDrake, YMF724, also detected, and an old ISA stock Sound Blaster 16 not >detected. > I

[newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Thread Matthew Harrison
As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it resets. Thanks. Matt

[newbie] X Question - URGENT

2001-02-24 Thread Matthew Harrison
I am running SuSE 6.0 on a 450 mhz AMD K6-2 w/ 3dnow and when X comes up it is huge. How do I specify the screen size before X loads. I set all resolutions in the X configuration to 1024-768. What is the command to load X at that size. Thank for any help. Matt

[newbie] getting rid of extra boots listed

2001-02-24 Thread Rick Schultz
Here is one to think on.  I used the Partition Magic 6.0 to configure my hard drive, so that I could run multiple Os's.  I chose to use "Boot Magic" to boot the different Os'es from.   Here is the problem.  In order for Boot magic to pick up the correct place to start Mandrake, I found the on

Re: [newbie] CUPS

2001-02-24 Thread Dan LaBine
Have you tried any HP600 series printer driver? HP has a nasty habit of using the exact same electronics in many of it's printers ( in one series that is) for a multitude of printers. I've used the 600 for a 612, 695 and 697. All worked perfectly. If there's still "No Joy", Use t"kpackageas roo

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Dan LaBine
Which desktop are you running?? I've found that sounds not detected in KDE work like a charm in Gnome. If that's the case, then you should be able to go into Control Center (KDE) and set them up. Always recheck the basics when having sound problems. Usually it'll be something so obvious or simp

[newbie] Add themes to theme manager on KDE2.1 beta 2

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
I suspected that was how you were installing and using the themes. That too explains why you're having trouble using the themes and getting them to work. Really, there's nothing mystical about using the themes or Theme Manager. It's one of the easiest apps to use. That is provided you "add" the th

[newbie] Re: CDRW

2001-02-24 Thread Dennis Myers
Here are the files you asked to see, any and all help is accepted. I know I was a dummy, cause I probably wouldn't have lost my CDRW if I had realized the only thing wrong was my ram went bad. [root@localhost dennis]# ls -l /dev/cd* lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 9 Feb 24 10:03 /dev/cdrom1->/d

Re: [newbie] power failure & now no konqueror

2001-02-24 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 24 February 2001 01:16 pm, s wrote: > As the subject states, my electricity blinked a couple of times and > then went off for a while. When it came back on mandrake (7.2) did > its e2fsck thing and started. But now konqueror crashes. > Any ideas how to fix konqueror? I'm using kde

Re: [newbie] Crazy??

2001-02-24 Thread philomena
Yes, I can Romanator wrote: > > Can any one read this attachment? > > -- > Roman > Registered Linux User #179293 > The Tux email thread creator > >

[newbie] XFREE & NEW DRIVER.

2001-02-24 Thread Javier Alvarez
Hi:       I´m a new user (shining).       I never use Linux and I´m trying with Mandrake 7.2.       I don´t know everything. For example:       1.- Speak very well english. But I trying.       2.- How can I know if my driver was installed O.K.?       3.- My video card it´s a Matrox G450 16

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Anthony Daniell
why join a list if you can not handle the email Anthony Daniell - Original Message - From: "philomena" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy. > this has got to be a

Re: [newbie] Thinkpad Disk Constantly Spinning

2001-02-24 Thread Goldenpi
Check bios. The bios power management setting can override the operating system. Make sure power saveing is enabled. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 4:49 PM Subject: [newbie] Thinkpad Disk Constantly Spinning > I'm

Re: [newbie] Html version

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Ummm...what the heck was that? -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Romanator wrote: > Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:05:38 -0500 > From: Romanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [E

Re: [newbie] install problem: username

2001-02-24 Thread Alan Shoemaker
martijn wrote: > I'm really new in the big world of Linux. I've got an > installation problem. When installed lnx4win on my windowd > 98 SE partition everything go's fine, but after choosing > for linux in the dualboot-menu he starts up and asks for > login and password. I can login, also as a roo

Re: [newbie] power failure & now no konqueror

2001-02-24 Thread s
On Saturday 24 February 2001 01:16 pm, you wrote: > As the subject states, my electricity blinked a couple of times and then > went off for a while. When it came back on mandrake (7.2) did its e2fsck > thing and started. But now konqueror crashes. I can't use it. I can't > click on a link to o

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread philomena
Yes I can - thanx ! philomena Romanator wrote: > > philomena wrote: > > > > It was there about 30 minutes ago but 404 now - hopefully someone did > > save it as somewhere else - it was priceless ! > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Guess I missed the boat, I just get error 404 > >

RE: [newbie] HOW TO START LINUX

2001-02-24 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Ok, this might be too basic for you, but just in case, I thought I should send you some links: [myloginname@host ]$ This is the command line prompt. It is from here that you run Linux commands (similar to, but MUCH more powerful than DOS). However you probably want to run linux in graphical mod

Re: [newbie] Thinkpad Disk Constantly Spinning

2001-02-24 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Saturday 24 February 2001 09:49, you wrote: > I'm running Mandrake 7.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 1412 with a 12 gig > Travelstar. In the screensaver control panel I have checked "use > power management", but despite this, the hard drive never spins down. > I don't want to burn up the drive. Can anyo

Re: [newbie] Installing new themes to KDE2.1 beta 2

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Angela Danen wrote: > > don't open the file leave it exactly like it was except copy it over > so that it ends with .ktheme > > example cp Dali-1.1.2.tar.gz Dali-1.1.2.tar.gz.ktheme > > Go into KDE control center - lookNfeel - Theme manager - Add > You should then be able to apply it! > > Ang

RE: [newbie] boot problems (was unmounting drives)

2001-02-24 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Yes, I've run fsck, ound no problems. I might have to reformat and reinstall. Any last minute ideas? -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 7:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [n

[newbie] CDRW

2001-02-24 Thread Dennis Myers
Well here we go again. I finally got my system working again, after loosing a big chunk of ram, and now I'm trying to get the cdrw up and running. Only problem is I can't get permission to /mnt/cdrom and using the tutorial instructions I get back an " can't remove cdrom, file or directory does

[newbie] Directory Names in Kmail

2001-02-24 Thread Mick Featherstone
Is ther any reason why for not calling a directory name Linux in Kmail. I've tried put get an error message saying: can't create this directory. I've created directorys with other names. Regards Mick F

RE: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Charles A Edwards
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 2:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is > crazy. > > > Please take me off this

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!! !

2001-02-24 Thread poogle
Got it from this one thanks - took a while to reply, I've been ROFL On Saturday 24 February 2001 18:41, you wrote: > Try. > > http://www.microsoft.com&[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > Jeremy Yeung > Staff Engineer > > AspenTech > process. to the power of e. > > 10 Canal Park > Cambridge, MA 02

[newbie] Crazy??

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Can any one read this attachment? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 The Tux email thread creator Title: Q209354 - HOWTO   All Products  |   Support  |   Search  |   microsoft.com Home  |   Bestiality.Net  

Re: [newbie] power failure & now no konqueror

2001-02-24 Thread s
On Saturday 24 February 2001 01:16 pm, you wrote: > As the subject states, my electricity blinked a couple of times and then > went off for a while. When it came back on mandrake (7.2) did its e2fsck > thing and started. But now konqueror crashes. I can't use it. I can't > click on a link to o

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread philomena
this has got to be a joke, right ? just inciting the continuation of these responses ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Please take me off this newbie list can't stand all this mail

RE: [newbie] Linux for 486

2001-02-24 Thread Paul Rodríguez
The machine will definately work as a terminal. Check out http://www.ltsp.org they've done some really good work in that area. Thank you guys! -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Édison Andrés Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:14

[newbie] Html version

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Here's the html version. Saved to file and open it in your html editor <--- snip ---> Q209354 - HOWTO   All Products  |   Support  |   Search  |   microsoft.com Home  |   Bestiality.Net  

[newbie] New install - Xwindows

2001-02-24 Thread Owens, Blaine C
After a new install my Xwindows has horizontal lines making most applications INCLUDING DrakConf applications basically unusable. Perhaps if I could get Xwindows working reasonably I could address some of the other problems I am having. I reinstalled this morning - still horizontal lines making mo

Re: [newbie] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread Robert Wertzler
On Friday 23 February 2001 23:28, you wrote: > I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... > was wondering: > > do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? > (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) > > also, can someone suggest a real good, but easy instuction set > for

Re: [newbie] Installing new themes to KDE2.1 beta 2

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
Angela Danen wrote: > > The first time that I downloaded some themes from KDE themes I had the > same problem because I untared them. It took me a while but finally > I figured out not to untar, just rename and I was off and running > sorry I don't know any other way =( > Ang > > On Fri, F

Re: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread dalet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From another Email list I am on. One of the list members posted it. You might want to save an .html copy of it. I don't know if M$ has been hacked, or if it's for real. --- Microsof havn't bee

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread WGreg11990
Please take me off this newbie list can't stand all this mail

[newbie] power failure & now no konqueror

2001-02-24 Thread s
As the subject states, my electricity blinked a couple of times and then went off for a while. When it came back on mandrake (7.2) did its e2fsck thing and started. But now konqueror crashes. I can't use it. I can't click on a link to open it, I can't open from the desktop or menu. It give

Re: [newbie] Installing new themes to KDE2.1 beta 2

2001-02-24 Thread Angela Danen
The first time that I downloaded some themes from KDE themes I had the same problem because I untared them. It took me a while but finally I figured out not to untar, just rename and I was off and running sorry I don't know any other way =( Ang On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:47:37PM -0500, Rom

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Romanator
philomena wrote: > > It was there about 30 minutes ago but 404 now - hopefully someone did > save it as somewhere else - it was priceless ! > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Guess I missed the boat, I just get error 404 > > > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 13:13, you wrote: > > > Maybe this l

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread philomena
dunno whats happening then - IU use your link below and still get the 404 philomena Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 11:53, you wrote: > > It was there about 30 minutes ago but 404 now - hopefully someone did > > save it as somewhere else - it was priceless ! > > > > [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread Aries
On Saturday 24 February 2001 01:28, you wrote: CD-RW's generally work best when configured as a slave device > I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... > was wondering: > > do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? > (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) > > also

Re: [newbie] Testing for bad RAM

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Weaver
abe wrote: > > regrettably that tech is misinformed. In my time as a pc repair tech I > saw many sticks of ram that passed the boot test put were infact bad. > Quick tech pro is one of the best memory testers you'll find. It > actually test's most of the hardware in your system. Quick tech can

RE: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Jeremy Yeung
Try. http://www.microsoft.com&[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Jeremy Yeung Staff Engineer AspenTech process. to the power of e. 10 Canal Park Cambridge, MA 02141 617-949-1000 (Phone) 617-949-1030 (Fax) email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.aspentech.com -

Re: [newbie] PPP and Netscape not connecting (umpteenth thread!)

2001-02-24 Thread Andreas J. Guelzow
your default route should be ppp0, otherwise netscape will not find arbitrary hosts. (It probably can access hosts on 63.180.2.0 the pppd option defaultroute might help. Andreas Peter Martin wrote: > No info there, I've attached the log for today's attempt. Looks ok, but > Netscape is not do

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Hillary
From another Email list I am on. One of the list members posted it. You might want to save an .html copy of it. I don't know if M$ has been hacked, or if it's for real. On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 00:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Maybe this link will help you to unsub: > > http://www.micros

RE: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread David Boles
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 11:47:26 -0500, Jeff Norris said: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jay the Immortal > Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 11:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off t

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 24 February 2001 11:53, you wrote: > It was there about 30 minutes ago but 404 now - hopefully someone did > save it as somewhere else - it was priceless ! > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Guess I missed the boat, I just get error 404 > > > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 13:13, you wro

[newbie] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread KompuKit
I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... was wondering: do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) also, can someone suggest a real good, but easy instuction set for setting up the cd-rw in linux...? --

[newbie] httpd-perl cannot determine local host name

2001-02-24 Thread mongenix
During boot and when I restart httpd with /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart, I receive an error that says: Starting httpd: httpd-perl: cannot determine local host name Use the ServerName directive to set it manually and then it Fails. The problem is that I am trying to set up emumail and it wont wo

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread philomena
It was there about 30 minutes ago but 404 now - hopefully someone did save it as somewhere else - it was priceless ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Guess I missed the boat, I just get error 404 > > On Saturday 24 February 2001 13:13, you wrote: > > Maybe this link will help you to unsub: > > > >

[newbie] query...regarding sound configuration...

2001-02-24 Thread B.V.L.S.Prasad
Dear all, earlier I gave this query... are these not relevant to this list...??? doesn't this list support these queries ...?? I have installed very recently Mandrake7.2. I have Intel I-815EP chipset..with onboard sound card. with kudzu: it recognizes some devices with n

Re: [newbie] New install - problems and questions

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 25 Feb 2001 02:07, Owens, Blaine C wrote: > Last night I bit the bullet and installed Mandrake 7.2 dual boot > with Windows 98. I've got a couple of problems and a question . > > 1) Xwindows comes up with horizontal lines across the screen. You > cannot even read some apps because of these

Re: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this iscrazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread asmiller
>Maybe your clients could use this one too. > > http://web14.compaq.com/falco/detail.asp?FAQnum=FAQ2859 > >M. > It lists "Marilyn O" as the author. I'm sure only Compaq's very best get asked to tackle such a project. I'll bet she has a very bright future at there!

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and MicroSolutions

2001-02-24 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
If you do an expert install of Mandrake 7.2 you can choose to use either XFree86 3.x or 4.x. Version 3.x (as used in LM7.0) has better hardware support but 4.x has more features and is a bit nimbler. Chances are you should be fine if you do an expert install of LM7.2 and choose XFree86 3.x. Yo

RE: [newbie] Removal from this list

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
I am sorry, but the only way to get off this list is to change ISP's and get a different email address,, even then we might find you you might be surprised what a bunch of newbies who can't read a book can do... :-) Frank Hauptle / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\

RE: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
That just made my night,, I love it... I will be reffering alot of my clients to that site... :-) Frank Hauptle / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ Gshop & Network Payment Solutions. -Original Messag

[newbie] Removal from this list

2001-02-24 Thread dalet
I'm one of the morons that can't read a book, but I *will* supply a link to the vehicle for leaving this list - for those that are not bright enough to click a mouse button. It is as follows: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 If you need help figuring out which mouse button

Re: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Salane King
That was funny Thanks On Saturday 24 February 2001 08:13 am, you wrote: > Maybe this link will help you to unsub: > > http://www.microsoft.com&[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pub/mskb/Q209354.asp > > (You're Welcome.) > > --- > > > On Thursday 22 February 2001 10:43 pm, you wrote:

Re: Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread dalet
Maybe this link will help you to unsub: http://www.microsoft.com&[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pub/mskb/Q209354.asp (You're Welcome.) --- > On Thursday 22 February 2001 10:43 pm, you wrote: > Please take me off I can't even check my email without having 200 a day > from peopl

RE: [newbie] install problem: username

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
if you are logged in, then you are "in" the wonderful world of linux,, but typing startx will start the gui of the wonderful world of linux...   Frank Hauptle/ /  _     ---/ /  (_)__  __   __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\Gshop & Netw

Re: [newbie] install problem: username

2001-02-24 Thread AndyMonks
type startx

[newbie] install problem: username

2001-02-24 Thread martijn
I'm really new in the big world of Linux. I've got an installation problem. When installed lnx4win on my windowd 98 SE partition everything go's fine, but after choosing for linux in the dualboot-menu he starts up and asks for login and password. I can login, also as a root-user of course, but tha

Re: [newbie] telnet,ftp up & working & SLOW

2001-02-24 Thread Scott Bishop
Thats because the hosts file in /etc doesnt have a match for your IP address or DNS isnt resolving your IP. Add your IP and a name to the /etc/hosts file and that wont happen. Scott - Original Message - From: "michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February

[newbie] telnet,ftp up & working & SLOW

2001-02-24 Thread michael
I have a Linux box that has both telnet and wu-ftp servers running. THe problem I am having is when I telnet or ftp into them I get the connecting message. About 1-2 min later I get asked for a user name and password. Any idea's as to why this is so slow. I have tried it with both the standard ft

RE: [newbie] windows printer

2001-02-24 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Yes you need samba for this. Samba is included in Mandrake 7.2 and merely awaits your final configuration... -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gavin Sent: Friday, February 23, 2001 10:59 AM To: Newbie Subject: [newbie] windows printe

[newbie] Re: Linux Sound I saw Ure addy on the Newbie List

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
What other sound cards do you have? Have you tried looking at the mixers (kmix and the like) to see if your sounds are muted? It also depends on which X win you use, I like the kde themes and use em alot. There's a check box in KDE Control Center where you can enable system sounds. In Gnome, the

Re: [newbie] Win98 CDROM drive gone after RedHat Linux 7

2001-02-24 Thread Charley & Peggy Robinson
I'd suggest you boot up with your Startup diskette and get into the help routine. You'll have an option to check/renew the registry and you'll have CDROM support. CR > > > > I logged in Linux with KDE and tried to access my CDROM, I did with no problem. > Then I shutdown KDE with the CDROM m

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Jay the Immortal
On Friday 23 February 2001 04:43, you wrote: > Please take me off I can't even check my email without having 200 a > day from people who don't know how to pick up a book...please > thank's. - Original Message - > From: Dale Kosan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursd

Re: [newbie] X problems

2001-02-24 Thread AndyMonks
my monitor is set up exactly to the spesifications in the manual, it is a brnd new monitor! its fine!