Right above the listings, there are these, like, title bar things naming the
listing in that column. Column headers/headings you might call them. Click
on the one you want the folder displayed in primarily and click it again if
it's in the wrong order (change from descending to ascending
I haven't seen an update for drakefont. What should I be looking for, what
version is the updated one so I can manually search for it?
TIA,
-s
On Monday 21 May 2001 11:25 am, you wrote:
I mostly use Konqueror now, but this is what I would try with Netscape:
Menu bar - Edit - Preferences -
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 22:28, Romanator wrote:
Hi everybody,
I was wondering if I can purchase the Powerpack from the Montreal
office? I live in Ontario, Canada.
Roman
There is now a means to order direct the PowerPack from anywhere in the
world, through the Mandrake Website. Strangely
I had an Athlon800 and motherboard to suit. Everything went well under
7.2 but when I installed lm8.0 it would not recognise my USB mouse.
After installing with a PS/2 mouse I had a look at hte log file, the
following message appeared, what does it mean - is it totally
unsupported. I've since
Hi all,
I just installed 8.0 on a die-hard windows user's machine, and it didn't make
a very good show. This machine has the same voodoo card as in one of mine
(voodoo3 2000), and tho mine's 3d performance is lacking, his is
non-existant. The installer installed XFree86-3.3.6 by default
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 12:56, Todd Flinders wrote:
Yes, I'm especially interested in Civileme's tool he's
working on to install a Maxtor controller card. I
wonder if I should get that for RAID 0 instead of the
3ware. 3ware has good support, but only goes up to
ATA 66.
How important is
I have the above soundcard as part of the motherboard. All is configured and
works - sort of.
Running Mandrake 8.0.
First off, KMix thinks that the card is a Cirrus Logic CS4299 Rev D ?
More importantly though, a CD will play fine for a while, but then after some
random time (30sec-2 hours)
Wish There was somewhere around here that I could by it from (Perth Western
Australia)
I want to buy it only to support Mandrake,,, Sooner or later the APC linux
pocketbook update will be released with a copy attached for 20 bucks..
(thats where I get 7.2 from and what got me away from Redhat
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 13:31, Irv Mullins wrote:
On Tue, 22 May 2001, you wrote:
Please let us know as soon as you have the disk
optimizer available for testing, I'll be happy to test
it for you. I am using and IBM 7200 RPM ATA 100 hard
drive and I'm not getting the performance I should
hello whoever you are, i think you need to know that on my system at least,
things do not work correctly,
if you look at the file i have copied below you will see that when i added a
menu item for a program i installed called DAP the refernece was added
properly to the end of
I have just installed LM8 and webmin, but I can't connect to the server
http://localhost:1
Does anyone have any ideas ?
BTW. I do have Webmin up and running on SuSE 7, but I am new to Mandrake and
don't know the ins and outs yet.
Phil.
Please remove my Email address from
your future messages and emailings. [EMAIL PROTECTED] you,
Bill Crowell
Almost, I had been sent an email which had a virus file attached to my
hotmail account. I didn't open the attachment, for many reasons including
the fact that the message had no headers what so ever, i suspect because
hotmails virus scanner detected the virus (reason number 2). So i haven;t
Does anyone know where to find a Linux version (preferably binaries) of the
classic text-based game Adventure? I've found sites with DOS binaries and C
or Fortran code but no Linux binaries.
Thanks.
Jeff
s,
Thanks for posting this information -- could you clarify a few things
just for my edification:
1. Do you know what motherboard he is using?
2. Is performance really significantly worse than your Intel machines or
are you basing performance just on the CPU usage (with kapm)?
3. It sounds
On Wed, 23 May 2001 09:56, Hans N. wrote:
To wrap things up, usb devices aren't too welcome around these here Linux
parts. Hope this helps someone. I have a question but I'll post it in a
different e-mail and after some reading.
Hans, I have just got my USB Logitech Quickcam Express to work
How can I disable the graphical startup system in the configuration files.
Sometimes I need to see what is happening.
thanks
Phil.
How can I stop the automatic startup for X at startup.
Regards
Phil.
Civileme:
If you ever felt the need to post the results of these
tests on a webpage somewhere, that would be really
cool. I'd really enjoy being able to browse the
database of hard drives/controllers and see their
performance. That's probably a hefty project, though.
:(
--- civileme [EMAIL
Hi,
I am a dial up user, pages in the web browser could
not be displayed. DNS error.
I have no problem connecting to my isp.
I change the proxy to ip address. I can surf the net,
but cannot do a domain ping. Error unknown host
I added the dns in the setup for the account in Kppp,
is there any
Thanks for the help Mike, but that didn't help me either. Sure wish I knew
what the problem was. Would really hate to reinstall LM yet again on this
machine to fix it.
Terry
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 18:56, you wrote:
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 09:07, you wrote:
I had the same problem with
The console terminals are:
Ctrl+Alt+F[1-6]
The X sessions are:
Ctrl+Alt+F[7-12]
The default session (the one most everyone sees is Ctrl+Alt+F7
Yes, you can run more than one X session at a time.
Ric
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When breaking out of X to go to another virtual
Hi,
everybody.
I would like to set
up a heterogenous home LAN using a Mandrake 8 desktop computer (with 2 NICs) as
a firewall/router/connection to the internet(and normal workstation when
needed), with one win98/mandrake8 laptop and one MacOS9/Suse7.1ppc desktop as
peers to each other,
Um...what? Unless Yamaha has a brand spanking new
burner, it is NOT an OEM of a plextor. Yamaha does
not have burn proof technology like the Plextor does.
And it's latest model is reported to be unstable.
Also most of the Yamaha drivers are not supported by
the CloneCD software while Plextor
I have the Yamaha (internal SCSI version), and am very happy with it.
It's been solid, and reliable since I installed it.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have Matshita CDRW 7585, works good, no problems so far.
I have a Creative Labs 4224E. Old and slow but it works. I would recomend
you to
Hi all!
I've got my mandrake security box up and running... All is
well, except for the few services that I want to make available to
the outside world.
I have the firewall configured to pass http traffic through
to the internal ip address of our web server. 192.168.1.26
[kheb@dors doc]$ lame -v
LAME version 3.87 (beta 1, Feb 14 2001)(http://www.mp3dev.org)
On Sat, 19 May 2001 06:15:48 +, bascule said:
anyone managed to install this?
what version are people using?
i grabbed the latest version lame-3.88-1 but dependencies require a file from
I have a HP usb burner which definatly works in IDE mode, (ie if you take it
out of the usb case and put it in your linux box) and apparently it works
via usb as well, (found a site on linux and usb and it said it was a working
Burner.)
I have found the HP to be an exceptional burner.. good
I installed Mandrake 8 without any problems except that my video is funny under
KDE and GNOME. I went to the xfree86.org site and found that my video card, a
Cirrus Logic 5446 PCI, is supported. Whenever I start up KDE I have problems
with Mouse Tracks. If I click on the screen it will
Hi Linux users,
I finally took the plunge into v8.0 yesterday
evening (upgraded from v7.2).
However, after the smooth installation, I almost
got a heart attack when LILO showed L 02 02 02 02
02 02 02. to infinity.
Has anyone else got this problem? I assume not,
since I didn't find any L 02
Does any one have an email address for marketing or sales at Mandrake
Soft?
Roman
does anyone have any tips or tricks to get this
card to work.
its in a pentium class machine with 64mb of ram
running mandrake 8.
it is a pcmcia card with a isa
adapter.
any help would be good
thanks
James Massardo
Goh I am a dial up user, pages in the web browser could not be
Goh displayed. DNS error.
Goh I have no problem connecting to my isp.
Goh I change the proxy to ip address. I can surf the net, but cannot do
Goh a domain ping. Error unknown host
I would check two things:
I've had exactly the same problems (LM 8.0 GPL distro from Cheap Bytes),
except I can't even do a successful direct 'rpm' from the console unless
I've just rebuilt the database. What I ended up doing last night is use
the disks to do an 'update' installation, selecting, at the 'individual
hi
depends how you have it set up..
I did something similiar...
I have several internal servers, and they use the 192.168 range of internal
ip's
I wanted to make port 80 on one of them visable as port 80 on the external
systems IP.
so, I downloaded ipmasqadm rpm from rpmfind.net (couldn't
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 07:14 am, you wrote:
s,
Thanks for posting this information -- could you clarify a few things
just for my edification:
1. Do you know what motherboard he is using? No, we can't id it, nor find
the manual. It does have a sis530 chipset.
2. Is performance really
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 11:01, you wrote:
Phil How can I stop the automatic startup for X at startup.
Change /etc/inittab to have this as the first non-blank/non-comment line:
id:3:initdefault:
I'm sure there's some way to do it via a graphical interface but I'm not as
astute
Phil Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can I stop the automatic startup for X at startup.
Regards
Phil.
Edit your /etc/inittab
Change run leverl 5 to 3:
id:3:initdefault
HTH,
Mike
--
Many loads of beer were brought. What disorder, whoring,
The easiest way is to go into your Mandrake Control Center, under Boot
configuration and uncheck 'start aurora at boot'. And If you go into
advanced, you can change the lilac lilo menu to the old comfortable txt menu.
-s
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 08:22 am, you wrote:
How can I disable the
i have the same problem but i dont know what to do to fix it.
if you find out please let me know
james
- Original Message -
From: Dave DeGear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 12:33 PM
Subject: [newbie] XFREE86 and CL 5446
I installed Mandrake 8
Dear All,
My Epson Stylus color printer does not work at all now. I installed the new
cups , I did a test page which printed but had alot of bands with the black
white print. I was able to finally use the calibration for Epson but I cannot
print anything other than test pages and
Hi,
Sorry to trouble the mailing list, but I have a few issues that I would
like to know:
Firstly, is there any Linux-Mandrake distro for Macintosh?
Secondly, anybody knows where can I get some good information about
Linux on Mac?
Third lastly, say I have installed a Linux distro in
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 22:57, Romanator wrote:
Hi everybody,
I installed all the fonts I could find. And, voila! The web pages look
normal again. Lucida Console looks kinda nice.
Thanks all that helped.
Roman
How does one install fonts from Windows or Linux in LM8? Thanks.
--
Marcia
I am having a similar problem. Using Boot Magic I requested to boot from /
partition.
When Linux is selected I to L 40 40 40 etc.
I saw at least one other problem like this in the expert list but no answer.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
in mandrake 7.2 and up, i set up konsole so that it shows my background (the
transparent setting) but i want to set my font to a lighter color. How do I do so?
Dear All,
I am sending this again since I sent it hours ago and it never showed up on
the list it seems.
My Epson Stylus color printer does not work at all now. I installed the new
cups , I did a test page which printed but had alot of bands with the black
white print. I was able to finally
Alright I hesitated jumping in here with all the plextor people, but wth.
I have a samsung SW-212 12-8-32 and it worked in Mandrake out of the box. I
don't think I even had to fix the links. It burns good and also haven't made
a coaster yet. I've only used it at 8x tho. I paid like $110 for
I tried that route, but didn't have much luck. It seemed to want to be a
bridge for ethernet with only connection capablities for 56k dial up. Is
this correct or did I misunderstand/ do something wrong?
-s
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 01:14 pm, you wrote:
a realy good firewall/dhcp/proxy
hiya
i be using manrdake 8
i have my silly little mousewheel to work for everything
except netscape.
help
--
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+ Jeffrey M. Reed
+ Linux System Administrator
+ Metro West Boston Linux User Group
+ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
+ (508)792-6070
+-
Well, the connection, firewall, and ipmasq in pretty easy in 8.0. I can't
help with the samba cause we don't really want ours to communicate to each
other. But with the prior, if you are doing a fresh install, choose set up
lan and put in your ips for each of your machines and a submask.
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 14:09, Chales A. Punch wrote about Re: [newbie] Word
Perfect 8 install problem that ...
Charles Wackerman wrote:
I used a version of WP 8 that came free with the purchase of a book (the
Wordperfect Bible). It worked fine in 7.1, but in 7.2 I had a similar
experience
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 07:09 am, you wrote:
Charles Wackerman wrote:
I recently bought a copy of Corel's WordPerfect 8 for Linux. I am using
Mandrake 7.2 OS. On three different occasions I have followed the
instructions printed in the QuickStart install guide and on all three
occasions
James does anyone have any tips or tricks to get this card to work.
James its in a pentium class machine with 64mb of ram running mandrake
James 8. it is a pcmcia card with a isa adapter.
I'm struggling at the moment with an orinoco as well (though without the isa
adaptor). Check
check out Yellow Dog for Mac bub. i've used it before and
it was pretty cool. unfortunantely, i didn't get to install
anything on it since it was a work machine. i'm pretty sure
the standard install (rpm) should work for almost any
distrib of linux...with the exceptional few like Debian
I thought this was interesting.
I have an older 400 PII, and a newer 650 PIII (laptop).
Using Setiathome as a performance curve to compare by, there is
something amiss with PIII processors.
My 400 PII will complete a set of Seti data is an average of 8 hours
(my dual 266 PII will complete one
I going to buy a larger hard drive. I was looking at a 75Gb drive.
Maybe half shared with Windows. Do I need to worry about having
partitions that are too large? What is a reasonable limit? I'll
probably be running ReisserFS on them. Thanks.
-Paul R
kaab kaoutar wrote:
By the way how to unmount :()
umount /mnt
I mean if i delete the mounted files does it delete from windws ? :(
Yes it will! Don't do that!
A friend of mine is trying to install Mandrake lunux 8.0 on his computer and
clicks on install on the windows partition and he keeps getting a Disk is
too fragged error. I have mandrake on its own HD so I don't know what to
tell him as to what to do besides get a new HD..any ideas???
Walt
Michel Clasquin wrote:
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 14:09, Chales A. Punch wrote about Re: [newbie] Word
Perfect 8 install problem that ...
Charles Wackerman wrote:
I used a version of WP 8 that came free with the purchase of a book (the
Wordperfect Bible). It worked fine in 7.1, but in 7.2
In Konsole right click and go to Schema then choose your desired
colors; then right click again and save.
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 17:27, you wrote:
in mandrake 7.2 and up, i set up konsole so that it shows my
background (the transparent setting) but i want to set my font to a
lighter
HI everybody,
I have noticed an odd anomaly with the Trash Bin. Once in a while you
will notice that the Trash Bin will NOT empty. In my case, I found a
hidden folder and .directory file inside. I manually deleted them but
the Trash Bin was still full. Hoping to fix the problem, I right-clicked
Well, they usually work out of the box in 8.0, but here's a link since yours
didn't:
http://texstar.dyn.dhs.org/Help___How_To/netscape/netscape.html
-s
On Wednesday 23 May 2001 04:24 pm, you wrote:
hiya
i be using manrdake 8
i have my silly little mousewheel to work for everything
except
Hey all. I'm having a big, big problem. I can uninstall LM just fine, but
after I do I'm stuck with a computer that refuses to boot! It comes up with
that GRUB program, but it can't boot Windoze! I have to reinstall LM in order
to boot to Windoze again!
Please help!
Is there a way I can get it
-First check that you have installed grub
rpm -q grub
-now try this: run the file install.sh that found in /boot/grub
[kheb@dors grub]$ pwd
/boot/grub
- This is the content of my file, but check my partitions I have / in hda9 and /boot
in /hda6
[kheb@dors grub]$ less install.sh
grub
In most cases, it is not the cpu that is having troubles, it is either the
hard drive or the memory configuration.
The hard drive is generally the worst bottleneck on any PC system, no
matter how fast that drive is -- even at 160MB/sec with Ultra Fast Wide
SCSI, it is WAAYYY slower than
If you really want to be thorough, disable swap space in Windows (see
below) before doing the defrag, so that even your swap space gets
defragged. Once defrag is done, then re-enable swap, or you will run into
many out-of-memory problems!
How to disable swap:
1. Right-click My Computer icon,
Sincerely and respectfully,
Hans N.
-Original Message-
From: Botta-Ex, Bjorn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 1:26 AM
To: 'Hans N.'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Problems to install usb device
Well it's a speedtouch from Alcatel.
I'm new with Linux. I already
I've been sharing files using samba on my Mandrake 8 machine with other
Windows PCs in my home network for a while now, and all computers can
see one another in the network neighborhood.
A few moments ago though, I ran the Firewall wizard in the Mandrake
Control Panel. Now, I find that I can
Hi
I use to logon linux wihout problem!
Now it asks me for login then password in a black window then gives me the
prompt!
Now i enter KDE linux using safe-mode
PLease help!
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