On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 13:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am happy to say that win95 is gone. Now My wife used the computer last
> night. She complained about the fonts in netscape so I will have to fix
Netscape can look great if you use your TrueType fonts from Windows. They can
be imported via D
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 14:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I would like to get a few things straight. RPM and Debian packages...how
> do they differ from .tar.gz files? Obviously, they are easier to install
> and update. Are they more highly compressed also? One of the big benefits
> of these also,
"Adventure" is in the fonts-ttf-west_european pacakge.
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 23:39, Terry wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Does anyone know where I can download some fonts to add to Linux? I'm
> particularly looking for a font called "Adventure." For some reason it is
> on my computer at home, but not here o
Kwrite fonts are changed by going into the KDE control panel and
modifying the defaults and/or the kongueror settings...
-JMS
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Subject: [
Konqueror is a great web browser, but when I go to view source, it is
so small that I can't read it. I have to save it to a file, open a
terminal, and look at it with less. That is not a good way to do web
development.
I read the Kwrite instructions, and it talks about a menu to change
font an
Dear list
Replying to my own post...
Thanks for the responses. A Google search returned a mass of information,
including the fact that floppy disk adapters are well supported under Linux.
FlashPath devices can handle SmartMedia cards up to 128 Mb. Extensive tests
conducted by Linuxcare show th
Ok, here is the actual message from samba as to why it won't mount my AJ
share:
debug=0,workgroup=LOCALGROUP
smbmnt must be installed suid root for direct user mounts (501,501)
smbmnt failed: 1
Does this ring anyone's chimes? TIA for assistance.
--
Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842
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Dennis,
The following information generally applies to using Linux to access a
Windows share on another system, whether it is running Linux/Samba or just
Windows with file sharing...
To "suid root" means to change the program or file so that it ex
Does anyone know where do I can get software for my cd-writer working on
Linux RedHat 7.1 (server version)
Thank you
Tuan
_
Do You Yahoo!?
Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
well, I just read on some site about changing /etc/hosts and adding your
machines name, so I did it. Apache is up and running. I am getting a no
virtual host name error though. What directory do the html files go into?
I've been trying to use the Slide Show
screensaver, but so far, I have not been able
to figure out what file format the pictures
need to be. I know it doesn't see .jpeg,
.gif or .png. Can someone please point me in
the right direction?
Barry
So what is the next step to figuring out why httpd keeps failing?
I can now see all of my smb shares, but when I try to access them, I get
"SMB connection failed tree connect failed: ERRSRV - ERRbadpw". This looks
like a password error but I can not see what I might be doing wrong. Could
it be that the user password is the same on both machines? This is getti
I have the book Using Samba and still can't get the stinkin thing working!
trying to access the other computer share;
error reads
"smbmnt must be mounted suid root" . How do I do that? Using swat. Also
looked at the config file and data is in there. What could be so hard
about setting up a
On Monday 30 July 2001 10:52 pm, you wrote:
> log in as root to be sure, and the diference between https and http is just
> a secure connection , not the reason your httpd fails at start.
>
> On Monday 30 July 2001 22:44, Jon Doe wrote:
> > This brings up aonther question, do I log into webmin as
log in as root to be sure, and the diference between https and http is just a
secure connection , not the reason your httpd fails at start.
On Monday 30 July 2001 22:44, Jon Doe wrote:
> This brings up aonther question, do I log into webmin as root? Or should I
> create a specific user for this?
This brings up aonther question, do I log into webmin as root? Or should I
create a specific user for this?
PPPS
let's try that one again, "https://127.0.0.1:1";
> have you used webmin? (in a browser "https://1227.0.0.1:1";) to set up
DON'T sweat the newbie of it all.. learning is what we are all here for...
I am no expert, just a newbie trying to repay all the help I have received
around here too. So if you wind up being a local hero, you have to come back
here and help out too, OK? I have lurked around here for a while now
Hi All! I'm useing mandrake 7.2. I was dualbooting win95. I decided to re-install and
get rid of win95. win95 served me well for a long time
BUT: I got pissed off with bsod. As well looking at upgradeing $ how many times does
Bill expect people to upgrade at his prices? Ask me about AOL and what
first, a word from the sponsors... UPgrade to a more current distro...with
all that big hard drive you will be glad you did.
Now, what I did about this same problem.
if you cut your C:\ drive to about 6 gigs you will be WELL within the
cylinder limit of 7.0 version of LILO. This limit is removed
On Monday 30 July 2001 09:52 pm, you wrote:
> if I understand you, roadrunner is a cable modem, and you are assigned an
> IP number when you boot? So it is a truly always on connection.
I guess, all I really know is that my IP has always been the same. Linux
would tell me my host name was woh-65
Hello newbies,
I have a problem of a big hard drive :)
O.K. Seriously
I have a 20Gb hard drive.
I have 2 systems installed: Windows98 on first partition and
Linux Mandrake 7.0 on second. Linux partition is too far from the
begining of the disk, so lilo can't be installed.
I want to use some boot
if I understand you, roadrunner is a cable modem, and you are assigned an IP
number when you boot? So it is a truly always on connection.
There are "re-director" webservices that will give you a prefix "subdomain"
from their server and once you log in and start the service, thet domain name
wi
On Monday 30 July 2001 06:58 pm, you wrote:
> I'd do it the really secure way...
>
> create a user for him on your machine..
>
> install and run the openssh server..
How do I know if its installed already and how do I go about configuring the
openssh server? Or where is more info?
Do you mean that you installed Linux on a dual boot, and now you want to
get rid of the Windows partition and use it for Linux. If so, what
distro are you using? If you want a clear detailed answer, you need to
ask a clear and detailed question.
ShalomOut
Chal
On Monday 30 July 2001 21:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> I re-installed my computer and decided that I didn't want
> win95 any more. I was wondering how can I make sure
> windows is totally gone? Any idea's would be helpful.
>
> Get your own FREE E-mail address at
> http://www.linuxfreemail.com L
when you "reinstalled" did you format the drive? fdisk away all the
partitions and reinstall mandreake ought to just about get rid of any sign of
winders...
On Monday 30 July 2001 21:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I re-installed my computer and decided that I didn't want win95 any more. I
> was
Gone? Formatting the drive makes sure its "GONE"
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Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 21:02
Subject: [newbie] win95 gone
> I re-installed my computer and decided that I didn't want win95 any more.
I was wondering how can I ma
I re-installed my computer and decided that I didn't want win95 any more. I was
wondering how can I make sure windows is totally gone?
Any idea's would be helpful.
Get your own FREE E-mail address at http://www.linuxfreemail.com
Linux FREE Mail is 100% FREE, 100% Linux, and 100% yours!
If I'm reading this right you want to uninstall
Mandrake 8.0 and you want your mbr back the way it
was. If your going to install other Linux Distro's
then all you need to do is what several people have
told you and that will reset your mbr. As far as
uninstalling Mandrake 8.0 you don't really ne
Guy , i have no instructions as yet for setting up home network. Hopefully
someone on this list will assist with cable modem setup in Linux. Any takers
please post Regards [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'd do it the really secure way...
create a user for him on your machine..
install and run the openssh server..
tell him to download to search for and download a free program called
ixplorer
its a secure ftp client,
then all he needs to do is enter your IP address or whatever you resolve
back
Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote:
>
> Where can I find info/documentation about the services LM installs? I
> mean, other than the man pages and reading the scripts. I'd like to find out
> more about how they are configured.
>
> This is partly because the ALSA "service" isn't working properly
Hallo!
I'm using kde 2.2b1 on XFree 4.1.0-6. Since i've installed these
Konqueror doesn't open any https site 8-?
Help would be appreciated as i use konqueror for everything but sites
where it didn't work on kde 2.1 (web banking for instance)...
--
Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain
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first, you must disable the USB support in your BIOS, even if you do not have
a USB device or even the ports external to your computer box, since the
mother board might still support it and want to be ready should you ever do
plug in a USB device. second, it may be that you need to hit "apply"
Hi,
It looks like I got 'make' installed, because when I tried it, I got a
message that said "no rule to make target". What I had done is this:
make /mnt/floppy/au88xx-1.0.5.tar.gz makefile install10
The file to install the drivers is supposed to be in this location, but as
I said, I got t
On Monday 30 July 2001 07:32, you wrote:
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sridhar
> > Dhanapalan
> > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 6:54 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [newbie] Any good Java IDEs for GNU/Linux?
> >
> >
>
I am running two machines at home: a Linux machine under Mandrake 8.0 and a
Windows2000Pro. These two talk to each other using Samba (II5 and Apache
are also runnning). I am looking for a software (preferably an RPM package)
which I could install on my Linux machine and with which I could check
you don't need to worry about windows virus's damaging your linux install,
however, if you have an infected file on your linux box and you retrive that
file for windows, you can infect your windows install..
if you want to protect windows clients from virus's coming through your
linux gateway, I
1) On M$ I was using Eudora Pro, with multiple address books. I ran kmailcvt
to import them one at a time to the kmail address database. No problems
there. However, they ended up entry ordered - all 390 of them. Where does
the KAB database reside, under what name? And is it a database, o
for fetchmail, ,try fetchmailconf (type it in a console,,) also webmin has
fetchmail and postfix config,,,
really your isp is correct, why not use their systems??
I use postfix on my server because I have a permanent connection and the isp
doesn't do mail, so I run a mail server for my seven do
It was Mon, 30 Jul 2001 20:58:00 +0200 when alan wrote:
># The anti virus programmes, it seems to me, are used in conjuction with
>fetchmail/postfix/sendmail/qmail/procmail/etc where the mail is intercepted
>before being received or sent. Am I right in this assumption?
Yup.
># If I am wrong t
On Monday 30 July 2001 12:59 pm, Caruso Aldo wrote:
> I've just installed Mandrake 8 in my PC which had Windows 98,
> partitioning previously my hard disk. To my surprise I noticed that
> Mandrake automatically puts LILO in the Master Boot Record, and did
> not give me a chance to select boot
On Monday 30 July 2001 19:59, Caruso Aldo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just installed Mandrake 8 in my PC which had Windows 98,
> partitioning previously my hard disk. To my surprise I noticed that
> Mandrake
> automatically puts LILO in the Master Boot Record, and did not give me a
> chance to select
Hi Sridhar - thanks your fast response.
Sorry for this slow response, this email got stuck in the drafts folder by
mistake.
Alan Smith
On Thursday 26 July 2001 02:18, you wrote:
> KAB is a separate programme. Run "kab" and you should be able to print from
> there.
>
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 03:4
Hi All
My isp technocrat (the isp is linux/Unix driven) suggested that I am really
wasting time and effort using postfix/fetchmail/etc on my stand-alone, at
home m/c. I should connect directly. The overhead of
postfix/sendmail/fetchmail is unnecessary and slows the system down. What is
your o
Hi All
All this talk of viruses is getting to me.
Which virus programme do I need, if any at all. Here is my system:
My machine - stand alone mdk8.0, at home, dialup isp. Using kmail with direct
pop connection to isp to retreive mail and direct smtp connection, in this
case to to send mail. Th
look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts
ifcfg-eth0
would be a good place to look, as would be /etc/sysconfig/network
linuxconf and webmin can also do it for you.
rgds
Frank
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Sent: Tuesda
The Madrake control center network config app is OUT OF CONTROL slow on my
box. Anyone know why? Anyone know where a good FAQ or HOW-TO is to tell me
how to change and maintain my network config through the console?
Peter Marchetti
Media Visions, Inc.
Hi,
My new M8 installation worked just about fine for the first day.
I configured KMail and it was working, the next day KMail wouldn't start
anymore. It crashed with signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
backtrace:
multiple lines of: "(no debugging symbols found)..." and at the end:
"[New Thread 1024 (LWP 1033)
> Steve Maytum wrote:
>
> Thanks for your kind offers of help with home network setup. Should i
> post to list for everyone's info? i'll get system info and mail soon.
> Just finished working 24 hours , need a break first! Regards
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Steve:
Yes, post to the list so that the re
* Tom Malone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010730 06:12]:
> I am not sure if this question is more appropriate for this list or maybe the
> PHP list, but I'll post it here just in case - let me know if I am out of
> line... =)
> I have Apache installed with mod_php - I am just wondering:
> Is the standar
I have the same problem with my laptop. It looks like the software
manager is not building the command line properly. I have posted but
received no reply. It looks like this is one of the many bugs in 8.0.
Tom.
Smiley wrote:
> Hi, all!
> When I try to retrieve packages from wahtever source thro
Install the Mesa RPMS from your first CD, they are called Mesa and
Mesa-Common i think.. these need to be installed to make use of OpenGL.
-- Jamie
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>From: Olaf Marzocchi[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: 29 July 2001 17:45
>To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Cc:Olaf Mar
On Saturday 28 July 2001 12:46, Frans Ketelaars wrote:
>
> [frans@localhost frans]$ cat /etc/modules.conf | grep 180
> alias char-major-180 usb-ohci
>
> so it seems to have something to do with USB.
>
> The "Can't locate module ..." means just that: modprobe cannot find
> the module, it does not
Dear folk
I am getting fed up downloading photo images from my digital camera over
a serial line and would like to use one of those floppy disk adapters for
SmartMedia cards. Presumably extra software would be required to drive
the adapter, not least because the filesystem needs to be interpre
On Sunday 29 July 2001 23:48, Stan Lockaby wrote:
> Does anyone know how to get KMail to auto-download new messages when it is
> opened?
>
> TIA,
> Stan
tried in the mail receive (mail) window menu, settings > configuration >
network > incoming mail ..modify > enable interval mail checking
Thanks for your kind offers of help with home
network setup. Should i post to list for everyone's info? i'll get system info
and mail soon. Just finished working 24 hours , need a break first! Regards [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Denis wrote:
>
> Hello Newbies,
>
> I can't install my Creative SoundBlaster PCI128 based on CT5880 chip.
> I can't find this chip in the list of Mandrake supported hardware.
> Any SB drivers that seem suitable don't suit.
>
> My system is: Linux Mandrake 7.0, kernel 2.2.14
>
> Even new kernel
Hello Newbies,
I can't install my Creative SoundBlaster PCI128 based on CT5880 chip.
I can't find this chip in the list of Mandrake supported hardware.
Any SB drivers that seem suitable don't suit.
My system is: Linux Mandrake 7.0, kernel 2.2.14
Even new kernel does't have this chip in the list
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