[newbie-it] Licq in italiano

Ciao, Licq ha, tra le varie possibilita', l'uso di varie lingue. Bellissimo, tranne che nulla funziona. Qualcuno ha il file di configurazione in italiano che puo' mandarmi, oppure dirmi come si possa scrivere ? I file di lingue che ci sono in /usr/share/licq/translations sono tutto

[newbie-it] modem elsa usb

Qualcuno ha notizie certe sul funzionamento del modem Elsa Microlink 56k usb con Mandrake 8 ? Grazie per eventuali risposte

[newbie-it] cercasi mandrake 8

Salve a tutti, mi presento sono giuseppe e scrivo da lucca. mi sono iscritto a questa mailing-list per cercare di capire qualcosa in più del mondo linux e tentare di eliminare completamente la microsoft. ho provato ad installare la mandrake 7.2 e devo dire che mi ha stupito in semplicità e

[newbie-it] come fare le parentesi graffe....

Sembra una cavolata, ma non so come fare le parentesi graffe. Sotto windows usavo ALT+(codice ascii) ma sulla mia dstro non funziona... Sapete aiutarmi'? Grazie anticipatamente Paolo

Re: [newbie-it] cercasi mandrake 8

At 17.24 18/05/2001 +0200, you wrote: Salve a tutti, mi presento sono giuseppe e scrivo da lucca. mi sono iscritto a questa mailing-list per cercare di capire qualcosa in più del mondo linux e tentare di eliminare completamente la microsoft. ho provato ad installare la mandrake 7.2 e devo dire

Re: [newbie] Epson Perfection 1200u...

s escribió: u, as in usb. How does one get this to work in 8.0? I've tried reading everything on the sane site, but... I guess I'm a little dense (or exhausted). I have sane and all installed. (The mdk rpms included with distro). But that's about it other than having usb

[newbie] http.conf with .htaccess

Can some help me. How to enable a passwd pertected site for my apache web server. I am trying to create a site with a passwd protected at /home/httpd/html/onm What is the 1st step should I do .. ? Any sample files I need help ... Best Regards,SKLIM

Re: [newbie] java. why doesn't it go?

FCS = first customer ship A release cycle for a Sun product typically goes: beta 1 (it works a bit) beta 2 (it kinds works) beta 3 (we think it works) release candidate 1 (you might think it works) release candidate 2 (lots of people think it works) first customer ship (it really does work now)

Re: [newbie] Installation Error

On Wed, 16 May 2001, Dwight Follick wrote: Hi I've recently been trying to load Mandrake 8.0 on my machine (I'm fricken sick of Windoze) and when I'm in the installation trying to configure the XFree86 4.03 part, it tests out my card and it freezes when it switches screen modes or

Re: RE[newbie] java. why doesn't it go? (still no joy)

At 17:50 16-5-2001 -0700, you wrote: i used the bzip command below and that gives me a straight .tar file but when i try to tar -zxvf that it says gzip: stdin: not in gzip format. any ideas what i might be doing wrong. i also have a j2sdk-1_3_0_02-linux.bin file which i got from somewhere

Re: [newbie] LimeWire

On Thu, 17 May 2001 03:17, Geoffrey Lee wrote: The way I got it to work was not to use the Linux version but the Other version. Download that and you should have a file named LimeWireOther.zip. I gave up on LimeWire and download phex. It works nicely. John

[newbie] Backing Up Mail

Hi, If I want to backup KMail including Mail, Config, Filter Rules etc. Which locations/files need to be backed up. I think that all the Mail is kept in my home directory as Mail but I don't know where anything else is? Any ideas? TIA, Jord -- Jordan Elver while (!asleep()) sheep++;

Re: [newbie] Installation Error

Dwight, I had problems with an SiS 730/630 on board video chipset, similar but not quite the same. I eventually loaded Mandrake 7.2 (with MandrakeFreq) instead, at least for the time being, but these are some possibilities you might try. (IIRC, in Mandrake 8.0 it gave me a message like can't

[newbie] FTP Log Files

Where does linux put log files for FTP? I had a box hacked and I am trying to find the log files to get an idea of what happened but I dont know where they get put. The box was running WUFTP I believe on Red Hat 5.2. I know it isnt Mandrake. :-( Any help would be appreciated. I mounted the

Re: [newbie] very slowly

On Thu, 17 May 2001, Ari Dias wrote: Hello people, I have a question! Why my linux mandraki 8.0 is so slowly that i cant use it! i have a k6 500mhz!!! tks I had the same problem, KDE was so slow that I couldn't get any work done. When I posted this to the KDE list, all I got was flames, but

Re: [newbie] Backing Up Mail

your configurations, rules/filter, preferences, etc are in kmailrc under ~/.kde/share/config/. You are correct about the other. -s On Thursday 17 May 2001 10:24 am, you wrote: Hi, If I want to backup KMail including Mail, Config, Filter Rules etc. Which locations/files need to be backed up.

Re: [newbie] very slowly

Dang, they must be a bunch of mean old buttfaces who don't want to help anyone, why did they do that? On Thursday 17 May 2001 11:11 am, so spoke Irv Mullins: I had the same problem, KDE was so slow that I couldn't get any work done. When I posted this to the KDE list, all I got was flames, but

[newbie] linux-nonfb (/boot/vmlinux) entrie on boot loader

Hi all I've just installed Win2000 and LM 8.0 on my machine. The instalation went fine (think). After reboot, the graphical lilo bootloader presented me with an entrie called linux-nonfb (/boot/vmlinux). Can any tux friend, elucidate me about this? Regards, Nuno Ferreira

[newbie] Epson Printers in 8.0

Well, I'm almost happy with Mandrake again: voodoo problems minimized, lan up using iptables, cdburner software working, and even my scanner now working (thanks, Joan). However, I'm still having trouble with my epson stylus color 777. It worked great with just about any of the stylus

Re: [newbie] very slowly

On Thu, 17 May 2001, Dave wrote: I ran into a similar problem with Mandrake 7.2. The problem/solution turned out to be that Mandrake had detected and chosen a generic X video driver for my video card, but that generic driver worked very poorly with my card. Once I changed to the proper

RE: [newbie] linux-nonfb (/boot/vmlinux) entrie on boot loader

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nuno Ricardo Loureiro Ferreira Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] linux-nonfb (/boot/vmlinux) entrie on boot loader Hi all I've just installed Win2000 and LM

Re: [newbie] very slowly

It was Thu, 17 May 2001 11:53:35 -0500 when Chubby Vic wrote: Perhaps time to look for another window manager? Paul Dang, they must be a bunch of mean old buttfaces who don't want to help anyone, why did they do that? On Thursday 17 May 2001 11:11 am, so spoke Irv Mullins: I had the same

Re: [newbie] AIeee! server problems please help!

Replying to my own post here... For any other people that see this behaviour, be careful. I got a abuse report from our ISP, a sign that the box was rooted and was being used for malicious attacks. -e- Hi all I've got a Mandrake 7.2 server running a few

[newbie] Accessing Linux shares from a Mac

Is it possible to setup shares such that both Windows and Mac machines can access them. Can SAMBA work for both OSs? I need a solution because my office is half Windows 98 and half Mac 9.0 and currently the file server is a Mac using PCMacLAN. We won't to move the shares onto a linux machine

[newbie] Re: [newbie-de] TV unter Linux

-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: Re: [newbie-de] TV unter Linux Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 18:40:41 +0200 From: uli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ingo Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] Am Donnerstag, 17. Mai 2001 15:28 schrieben Sie: Heiner Faber schrieb: Hast Du auch scantv

Re: [newbie] very slowly

-- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -- Subject: Re: [newbie] very slowly Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 19:59:03 +0200 From: uli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Irv Mullins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Am Donnerstag, 17. Mai 2001 18:11 schrieben Sie: On Thu, 17 May 2001, Ari Dias wrote: Hello people, I have

Re: [newbie] M694D, Mandrake 8.0, Promise Fastrack 66/100, Lockups, only sees one channel

From: James R. McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] M694D, Mandrake 8.0, Promise Fastrack 66/100, Lockups, only sees one channel Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 14:15:42 -0400 I've had crappy luck with Promise cards myself. Including one I bought made

Re: [newbie] LILO

re: partition magic, did you install the reiser file system? i'm not sure if pm can recognise it bascule Mark Annandale wrote: Hiya Guys Here's a quick one. I have installed a new harddrive as /dev/hdd, installed Mandrake on it and can no longer boot into Linux. I get LI followed by

Re: [newbie] very slowly

Well, it's still strange -- my ThinkPad is a 300MHz Celeron with 64 MB RAM, and it runs both KDE 2 and Gnome just fine. Your system should be able to do as well, from a hardware standpoint. Is it possible that even though the correct X driver is installed, the video settings (refresh rate,

[newbie] Lucent Wavelan (Orinoco) with residential gateway.

Hello all, I've just managed to upgrade to Mandrake 8.0 onmy laptop and everything is perfect, apart from configuring my wavelan and rg1000. Can anybody please tell me how to do this? Thanks in advance Gareth Williams

[newbie] Is there going to be a Linux Mandrake 8.x later on?

Hi everyone. I am mostly happy because everything is going very fast for me in the Linux world. I recently, about 3 months ago, started using Linux. Until before that I didn't know anything about it. I am busy studying, reading and struggling to learn all I can about Linux. I want to learn all I

Re: [newbie] Installation Error

Dwight, Getting the prompt is unusual, but sounds like a good thing. I think you want to try runlevel 5 -- that's multiuser with X. If that doesn't work try runlevel 3 -- that's multiuser without X (IIRC). Good luck -- hope it comes up OK. Randy Kramer Dwight Follick wrote: I tried

Re: [newbie] Accessing Linux shares from a Mac

On Thursday 17 May 2001 15:09, Mark Johnson wrote: Is it possible to setup shares such that both Windows and Mac machines can access them. Can SAMBA work for both OSs? I need a solution because my office is half Windows 98 and half Mac 9.0 and currently the file server is a Mac using

Re: [newbie] test

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[newbie] Fat partitions

I can see my FAT32 partitons. I can only see cd-rom cd-writer and floopy. I want to reach my Fat partitons. This is my partition Table 1.Win98 1.7 gigs 2.Backup 5 gigs (I want to use that part for both OS) 3.LM 8 (linux ext2) 4.Linux Swap How can i mount FAT32?

[newbie] system freezes

Hi! I was trying to transfer a folder to my /mnt/dos directory using KDE. I accidentally copied it to my /mnt folder after that I dragged/copied it into the /mnt/dos directory. Iam able to restart the computer but whenever I click on the /mnt/dos directory, the system freezes. Can anyone

RE: [newbie] LILO

Partition Magic 6 Boot Magic does not recognize the ReiserFS file system. I wouldn't recommend using PM6 if you're dual booting off a single hard drive AND using the ReiserFS. PM6 will come up with a prompt to correct a file system error and if you click no then you can't use PM6, if you click

Re: [newbie] Lucent Wavelan (Orinoco) with residential gateway.

Gareth Hello all, I've just managed to upgrade to Mandrake 8.0 onmy Gareth laptop and everything is perfect, apart from configuring my Gareth wavelan and rg1000. Gareth Can anybody please tell me how to do this? I can tell you what I've tried (so far unsuccessfully). I have a

[newbie] Promise Problems

MSI 694D motherboard onboard via ide 100 onboard promise fasttrak 100 lite pci fastrak 66 pci ultra 66 - : ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx : VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39 : VP_IDE: chipset revision 16

Re: [newbie] how to install CD writer with Mandrake?

On Thursday 17 May 2001 06:21, John Farrell wrote: I have an Acer 10x8x32 CD writer. I have managed to make it readable using /etc/fstab, but how do I write to it? eroaster says I gave it an invalid resource ID. I found: http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue57/feenberg.html but it doesn't seem

[newbie] PHPwebmail ???

Hi ! I am new in Linux and PHP. Did anyone configure PHPwebmail before ? I am having some error when install my PHPwebmail . Below are my error message mysql -u sklim -cherlyn webmail.sqbash: webmail.sq: No such file or directory Best Regards,SKLIM

[newbie] USB Scanner

Hi there, I went recently onto the website called www.linux-usb.org in which it tells the devices that are currently supported by Linux that happen to have USB ports. To my delight, my scanner was listed (UMAX Astra 1220U), however it said that I needed kernel version 2.2.19 to

[newbie] Cant get to installation

I have downloaded and burned two different iso's and verified the md5sums. When I boot to cd i choose to install. Then there is a whole bunch of stuff that it scrolls through, but after it loads some program to memory I get this: FATAL ERROR STAGE 1: couldn't exec format. Cannot recover.

Re: [newbie] Is there going to be a Linux Mandrake 8.x later on?

On Thursday 17 May 2001 13:54, TezcatlipocA wrote: Well my question here is if there is going to be a version of Mandrake 8 later on? For what I can see there are some problems with this lates distro. I wanted to download the new version but I think I should better wait. One more question:

[newbie] PHPWebMail

Hi! Did anyone install it before ?? I am having some problem when create a user database in MySQL Best Regards,SKLIM webmail-2.1.tgz

[newbie] libz for mandrake?

Ok, what is libz and where do I get it? rpmfind.net has it but they won't install on mandrake. I have gotten this error for several tar's I have tried to ./configure. -- ICQ# 27396393 Registered Linux User #181996

[newbie] Zip Drive - Lost Interrupt

I recently installed 7.2 and have the following problem when I boot. If I don't have a zip disk in the drive when I boot, the message hdd: lost interrupt repeatedly prints on the screen and the boot process stalls. At this point if I put a disk in the drive I still get the lost interrupt

RE: [newbie] USB Scanner

no, you will have to update the kernel,, not a big deal, there is a page on the mandrake site that details exactly how to do it, and it works because I did it not too long ago myself... you want to upgrade to 2.2.19 anyway, for security reasons. I once worked for Umax, its great that they are

Re: [newbie] Lucent Wavelan (Orinoco) with residential gateway.

One other thing. In part, I wrote: 4. Click Next until you get to the page for the wvlan_cs config. 5. Do your thing. Step 5 is where I am stuck. If I forge ahead from Step 5, entering my network name in the ESSID field and the password in the ENC_KEY field, when I finally get

Re: [newbie] PHPwebmail ???

First--please try not to send htmlized e-mails to this list--some text-based e-mail clients add a lot of extra html stuff to such e-mails and make the e-mail ugly to look at. As for the problem, the file that you tried to import into your mysql database doesn't exist. Try the same filename with

[newbie] interface query

Can someone tell me how to query the ip address of an interface from script? I want to update dyndns.org after my adsl connects but I can't find how to get the ip after a reconnect. Thanks Reggie

Re: [newbie] Dual/tripple/multiple boot...

On Wednesday 16 May 2001 12:31, Pascal Melanson wrote: We have a PC at work which is used for development. We use it to program old boards, Eprom, processors, etc. I need to make the PC work with multiple boot. I.e. I need to have DOS, Windows 98, WIndows NT, Windows CE and Linux. I don't

[newbie] bookmark toolbar?

I lost my bookmark toolbar in LM 8.0. I can see how to display it from the settings menu, but I can't figure out how to add any bookmarks to it? Can anyone lend a comment? Thanks, Steven

Re: [newbie] unsubscribing.

On Wednesday 16 May 2001 14:33, manic wrote: Dear Sir, how do I get off the mailing list as I am being innundated with E-mails. manic. The information is in the header to each email. It is also on the linux-mandrake.com web site (as well as a button to push to get off)

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA_kernel compile errors

On Wednesday 16 May 2001 18:07, Geoffrey Lee wrote: Hi all, This has been giving me much trouble. I am trying to build the kernel module for my NVIDIA GeForce256. I obtained the NVIDIA_kernel-0.9-769.tar file and extracted it to a directory, then ran make. These are the errors I got:

Re: [newbie] MSI694D - Promise FastTrak 66/100 -- Failure -- Lockup !

On Wednesday 16 May 2001 17:11, ISU COMPU DUDE wrote: I have a MSI 694D motherboard with onboard VIA 686a chipset ide controller and Promise FastTrak 100 w/ lite bios. I also have a Promise FastTrak 66 with full bios. I am trying to use Mandrake 8.0 I have 5 hd's and a cdrom all set to