[newbie-it] siemens c35

2001-08-18 Thread peppesan
Qualcuno utlizizza il siemens c35 come cellulare per la connesione a intenet con mdk 8.0? se sapete dove posso recuperare qualche informazione ... grazie

[newbie-it]

2001-08-18 Thread peppesan
Ragazzi ho problemi a configurare samba..chi mi da una mano allora al portatile ho dato l'indirizzo 192.168.0.10 mentre il server(win2000) ha 192.168.0.1 ho utilizzato swat, ma non so dove sbalgio, di vedersi si vedono, ma quando faccio

Re: [newbie-it]

2001-08-18 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Peppesan, posta le tue mail in testo e non html, prima che qualcuno si arrabbi... Ciao.

R: [newbie-it]

2001-08-18 Thread fabio
Io non sono peppesan Hai sbagliato persona! -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Per conto di Brunini Alessandro Inviato: sabato 18 agosto 2001 19.37 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: [newbie-it] Peppesan, posta le tue mail in testo e non html, prima

[newbie-it] Connessione ppp da remoto

2001-08-18 Thread Franco
Ciao a tutta la lista. Eccomi con un nuovo problema. Ho in rete un PC con Mdk8 e un Macintosh, e la condivisione di internet e' ok. Ora volevo avere la possibilita' di attivare il collegamento internet direttamente da Mac senza prima lanciare manualmente Kppp. Linux a' un ID 192.168.0.2, il Mac

R: [newbie-it]

2001-08-18 Thread fabio
Hai sbagliato persona! -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Per conto di Brunini Alessandro Inviato: sabato 18 agosto 2001 19.37 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: [newbie-it] Peppesan, posta le tue mail in testo e non html, prima che qualcuno si

Re: [newbie-it]

2001-08-18 Thread viger71
Il 12:31, sabato 18 agosto 2001, hai scritto: Content-Type: Multipart/Alternative; name=Allegato: 0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Content-Type:

[newbie-it]Plug-in Java x konq.....

2001-08-18 Thread viger71
Dove posso trovare i plug-in Java x Konqueror? E i plug-in Macromedia sono utilizzabili anche con Konqueror? Su netscape(v.4.77 su MDK8) non riesco a farli funzionare. Why? Pché? Perché??? Ciao a tutti e grazie.

Fwd: [newbie-it]Plug-in Java x konq.....

2001-08-18 Thread viger71
-- Messaggio inoltrato -- Subject: [newbie-it]Plug-in Java x konq. Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 07:14:59 -0400 From: viger71 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dove posso trovare i plug-in Java x Konqueror? E i plug-in Macromedia sono utilizzabili anche con Konqueror? Su

[newbie] ncftp

2001-08-18 Thread chris swain
I do have ncftp. I think you misunderstand the problem. How do I connect, what are the commands? There is no help that I can find for the program Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0 is out!!!

2001-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
It hasn't been officially released as of yet, but Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0 is now available. Binary RPMs can be found at ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/ximian/ximian-gnome/mandrake-80-i586/ Source RPMs can be found at ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/ximian/ximian-gnome/mandrake-80-i586/source/ --

Re: [newbie] religion in Linux?!

2001-08-18 Thread Robert Fargher
On August 14, 2001 10:31 pm, Paul wrote: I assume the 'daemon' is because of the fact that it is a program/process that is running in memory without a fixed terminal. Daemon = Disk And Environment MONitor -- Cheers, Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread Kirby Urner
I sent it back, haven't had those kinds of problems with any other MB. The chipset was VIA... ;-( Thanks for info. Got mine recently and performance is satisfactory w/ Redmond OS, but wuz unaware of VIA north/south bridge probs. Have since patched w/ most recent 4-in-1 drivers (4.32)

[newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread R C
Hi folks, The last time I sent in a question about my modem not being detected, I found that the modem itself was not compatible w/LM8, it was a winmodem. I pulled that card out and replaced it w/U.S. Robotics 3Com 56K PCI FaxModem, (Performance Pro). In the documentation that came w/the

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Sounds like a fair summation to me :-) On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 10:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I think I've got my head wrapped around the whole swap size issue. Let's play the game of I say what I think swap is, and then you either pat me on the head or break out the dunce cap. Here

[newbie] ncftp

2001-08-18 Thread chris swain
Darn it. Dont you hate when you look for a help file for 30 min, email someone saying you cant find it, then immeadiately get it. I just needed the 'open' command Thanks Michael Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Mandrake 8.1 beta 1 is out

2001-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
For those interested in staying on the bleeding edge (even more bleeding-edge than MandrakeFreq), the first beta of Mandrake Linux 8.1 (Raklet) has been released. You can find a list of mirrors at http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.ph3#81beta. -- Sridhar Dhanapalan. There are two

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 15:27, David E. Fox wrote: ever uses 250MB, do I follow the rule proposed here of adding some arbitrary percent of swap, or do I use the other rule of RAM x 2 up to 200MB? My most As I pointed out in the other message, it really depends on what your usage of the

Re: [newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread s
It sounds like the one I have. Does harddrake call it a 5610? Anyway, did you try to connect with it? What did kppp say? -s On Saturday 18 August 2001 02:25 am, you wrote: Hi folks, The last time I sent in a question about my modem not being detected, I found that the modem itself was

Re: [newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread s
i'm half asleep Anyway, in a terminal type: ls -al /dev/modem enter does it show linked to /dev/ttyS4? (for ex: lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 10 Jun 29 07:13 /dev/modem - /dev/ttyS4) If so, choose /dev/modem in kppp and try to connect. If not, type as root: rm -f /dev/modem

Re: [newbie] Not prompted for additional cds (resubmitted)

2001-08-18 Thread Hugh
I'm reinstalling 7.2 on a pretty old box (Eve - 266 MHz PII, 32MB Ram, junker Everex Monitor, etc) and I am not getting asked whether or not I have the other cds (I have the boxed version with 7 cds). I started an install on the computer right beside it (Speedy Gonzalez - 866MHz PIII, 256 MB

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread skinky
On Saturday 18 August 2001 19:40, you wrote: You face yet another problem. There is --no ifs ands or buts-- a _hardware problem_ with the 686B southbridge, and another with the KT133A Northbridge. When our 8.0 kernel sees the chipset it will dive into crippled mode with DMA turned off.

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread skinky
Oops sorry forgot to mention that I'm using the 2.4.3-20mdk with 60GB IBM DTLA 7200rpm hd (and 6.4GB Quantum Bigfoot CY hd). skinky Just thought you might be interested: Soltek SL-75KAV motherboard, 1GHz Athon, 128MB RAM Chipset: North Bridge VIA VT8363A (KT-133A) and South Bridge VIA

[newbie] unsubsribe newbie

2001-08-18 Thread Branko
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Re: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Gabriel Arcos
Yo estoy de acuerdo donde hay que anotarse :) A quien hay que escribirle para ver si mandrake nos abre la lista? - Original Message - From: X - A - W - K To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 1:40 AM Subject: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

Re: [newbie] Partition Party

2001-08-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 02:11:15 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: What are /var, /opt and /tmp? I think I'd like to use all the different types of partitions to play around with learning more aspects of system administration, is this a smart idea or just sort of silly? Thanks

Re: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Carlos Arigos
El Sáb 18 Ago 2001 02:40, escribiste: Hola, Se nota que hay bastante gente que habla español en la lista. A lo mejor se podría hacer nuestra propia lista como la tienen los italianos Qué piensan? X - A - W - K Hola, X - A - W - K, contá conmigo. Un abrazo

Re: [newbie] PROBLEM: Installing XMMS 1.2.5

2001-08-18 Thread Carlos Arigos
El Vie 17 Ago 2001 19:48, escribiste: (...) However, now I want to install the latest version of XMMS (1.2.5) but when I run the ./configure command it gave me an eeror message. These R the last lines it gave me : checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E checking for

Re: [newbie] Ugly solution to printing found, but I need something better

2001-08-18 Thread Gabriel Arcos
why you can print from StarOffice directly? do you have CUPS installed? do you configure a printer in StarOffice? I did had problems to print from StarOffice maybe I can help you. By the way, what printer do you have? - Original Message - From: Dr. Evil [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Printing from StartOffice?

2001-08-18 Thread Gabriel Arcos
Uh sorry did not read this one at first. Well there is a link that can help you: http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/hardware/hcups8.html one adittional thing: I have an epson stylus 400 printer, and I don't know why but in the StarOffice printer configuration I have to change postscript level 2

[newbie] darned networking tables

2001-08-18 Thread dic98
I just noticed an annoying ethernet redundancy and I can't figure how to get rid of it. Or maybe I'm not noticing anything and I'm just crazy. You tell me... # netstat -rn Kernel IP routing table DestinationGateway Genmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface (my isp) 0.0.0.0

Re: [newbie] Re: modem

2001-08-18 Thread skinky
On Saturday 18 August 2001 13:57, you wrote: Hi, I've just installed MD8 and am naturally on a steep learning curve. My first problem is getting my modem operational I know Linux is not good with winmodems which I have. Before going down the replacement road with my modem where do you suggest

Re: [newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread etharp
On Saturday 18 August 2001 03:25, R C wrote: Hi folks, The last time I sent in a question about my modem not being detected, I found that the modem itself was not compatible w/LM8, it was a winmodem. I pulled that card out and replaced it w/U.S. Robotics 3Com 56K PCI FaxModem,

RE: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Antonio José Poyato Nieto
Estoy totalmente deacuerdo, UNA LISTA EN ESPAÑOL YA!!! Saludos. ;-))) -Mensaje original-De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Gabriel ArcosEnviado el: sábado, 18 de agosto de 2001 13:53Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Asunto: Re: [newbie] Mailing list in

[newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread Newacct
I got over 100 files to be extracted.. they all are in .tar.gz format is there a way to extract all automatically using a commandline or something like that? Thx Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Ugly solution to printing found, but I need something better

2001-08-18 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Use xpp (make sure it's installed first) to print the postscript file. Better yet, run spadmin in your StarOffice program directory (its location differs depending on how you installed StarOffice) and make xpp the target of your print command. On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 11:27, Dr. Evil wrote: I

Re: [newbie] darned networking tables

2001-08-18 Thread dic98
ip for my machine is 192.168.0.1 (thats the my ip in the table) ip for network is 192.168.0.0 (my network.0 as i wrote it) everything with the network is fine, it seems i can ping back and forth without any trouble ifconfig looks great i just dont know how to get rid of that annoying 2nd eth0 to

[newbie] Porblems with CSC4236 - soundcard

2001-08-18 Thread lukasso
I've problems with my soundcard - Crystal Codec (Vendor ID: CSC4236), when I run HardDrake configuration toll to configurate it, then I see an announcement: STOP! modeprobe: Can't locate module isa-pnp. Please help me... and sorry for my English [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...ICQ#:109758179

[newbie] Problems with modem instalation

2001-08-18 Thread lukasso
I've Acorp HCF 56k internal modem (based on Rockwell RCV56HCF chipset)- this is a winmodem, and I can't download any drivers for this modem under Linux. I searched on http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/20010604b.html http://www.linux.com/enhance/hardware/, but there I find nothing. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Partition Party

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 17 August 2001 05:19 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I'm about to reinstall my Mandrake system off of my 7.2 cds and I'd like to hear people's recommendations on partition sizes and any / 250MB /swap 200MB /usr 10 Gig /home 9.55 Gig approximately (whatever's left after the

[newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-18 Thread Lanman
Has anyone found out how to install Ximian-Gnome on Mandrake 8.0? I've managed to track down the specific installer applet from their ftp server, but during the install startup it fails. I downloaded the entire set of packages, and tried to re-point the installer to the archive containing all

[newbie] Mandrake 8, Vibra128 sound card, midi

2001-08-18 Thread Bruce Moffatt
Hope someone can help. i am trying to get mandrake 8 box with a creative Vibra128 soundcard to play midi direct to the card. Sound works well generally on this system, and I can use timidity and kmidi sequencers to play mids, but anything that tries to access the midi device direct seems to

[newbie] .a files for modules

2001-08-18 Thread Solver
OK, I have clarified the fact that my WinModem is supported under Linux! I again downloaded the drivers, this time for my kernel version, it all worked nice, but now I wonder about one thing. One of the modules I insmod , refers to dsp.a file, which is also in the driver directory, but when I try

Re: [newbie] darned networking tables

2001-08-18 Thread etharp
is the IP for your machine end in .0? needs to end in .1 to .253 as I believe the 192.168.0.0 is reserved as well as 192.168.0.255. the 0.0.0.0 is default until they are assigned a IP from dhcp it is not a problem (normally) for an interface to have more than one entry. what does ifconfig say?

Re: [newbie] Uninstalling Windows

2001-08-18 Thread etharp
On Friday 17 August 2001 20:59, Richie de Almeida wrote: Typically deleting the partition is not enough, I recommend performing exorcism if one truly wants to banish Windows from whence it came... Father Ed (picture an big nose irish looking man in orthodox looking preist robes, but a color

Re: [newbie] nvidia openGL issues

2001-08-18 Thread Liam O'Connell
I am having issues using the nVidia drivers with LM 8.0. answer: replace kdm with gdm that worked! although gdm is not as pretty as kdm :( is this in a FAQ? It should be, I can safely I would never have though of trying that :) cheers Liam

Re: [newbie] Newbie :) WU-FTPD

2001-08-18 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Newacct wrote: On Saturday 18 August 2001 01:43, you wrote: On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Newacct wrote: How can I make a secure ftp server on my linux box? Running Mandrake 8, Intel Architecture. Run ProFTPd. You can find it at rpmfind.net peace, Rog

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 17 August 2001 08:06 pm, Kirby Urner wrote: I notice Abit KT7A is green lined at Mandrake website, meaning tested. My KT7E uses same VIA KT133E /VIA 686B chipset. So maybe I shouldn't be fearing some VIA bug after all (savvy guy Brinkman was suggesting Abits could be problematic,

Re: [newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
I got over 100 files to be extracted.. they all are in .tar.gz format Sure, you can script their extraction: # for i in *.tar.gz do zcat $i | tar -xf - done David E. Fox Thanks for

Re: [newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread Liam O'Connell
David E. Fox wrote: I got over 100 files to be extracted.. they all are in .tar.gz format Sure, you can script their extraction: # for i in *.tar.gz do zcat $i | tar -xf - done tar -xzvf *.tar.gz ? Liam p.s. gunzip -c is far more stylish than zcat, anyway ;-)

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 09:49:31 -0400 alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: big snip Very very interesting---all four. I discovered my 64 MB RAM was being used at about 99% max and my 188 MB swap about 8% max. Does that mean I won't benefit from more RAM or SWAP?

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread Terry C
--- civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You face yet another problem. There is --no ifs ands or buts-- a _hardware problem_ with the 686B southbridge, and another with the KT133A Northbridge. When our 8.0 kernel sees the chipset it will dive into crippled mode with DMA turned off. hdparm

[newbie] Install new font on Redhat 7.1

2001-08-18 Thread Tuan Duc Tran
Hi all, How can I install new fonts under Redhat 7.1? Is there any GUI tool to help me install new fonts (like Mandrake has)? Sorry to ask this question in Mandrake forum, but I can't find it some where else. Thank you Tuan _ Do You

Re: [newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
tar -xzvf *.tar.gz ? That might work too. :) Liam p.s. gunzip -c is far more stylish than zcat, anyway ;-) Well, zcat is fewer characters to type. So there. :) I've just gotten used to a zcat something piped to tar way of doing this.

Re: [newbie] darned networking tables

2001-08-18 Thread etharp
linuxconf? netconf. On Saturday 18 August 2001 08:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ip for my machine is 192.168.0.1 (thats the my ip in the table) ip for network is 192.168.0.0 (my network.0 as i wrote it) everything with the network is fine, it seems i can ping back and forth without any

Re: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Hipolito Lopez
Yo tambien estoy de acuerdo!! donde me inscribo! - Original Message - From: Gabriel Arcos To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 3:53 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish. Yo estoy de acuerdo donde hay que anotarse :)

[newbie] KDE Problem

2001-08-18 Thread B.
I have an unusual problem with the KDE desktop. When I enter my system under root, the KDE desktop loads with 10 copies of the GMC file manager. I end up deleting all the copies, then everything is fine. Is there a configure file for the KDE desktop? How can I fix this? Michael Want to

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 18 August 2001 09:52 am, Kirby Urner wrote: YMMV, all the above is nothin but my own conjecture and opinions -- Tom Brinkman Galveston Bay I appreciate all the info. The impression I got from Civileme's post is that detection of this KT133? chipset is

Re: [newbie] segmentation fault on shutdown and then install

2001-08-18 Thread Peter Rymshaw
Sent a message last night saying that all was fine now that (1) I erased all Linux partitions and then reinstall. (That allowd LILO to work.) and did the VIA bug fix (That eliminated the shut down error.) But then... BACK TO ZERO (although problem not identical) I was going to send this message

Re: [newbie] LM 8.1 Beta

2001-08-18 Thread Liam O'Connell
John Simmons wrote: 8.1 beta is out with KDE 2.2 and the 2.4.8 kernel. All of the mirrors have two sets of iso files. Which set should I download? The freq or the raklet version? AFAIK 'raklet' is 8.1 beta, 'freq' is freq#3 which is a bit older (but supposedly more stable) Liam

[newbie] Newbie: Renaming

2001-08-18 Thread Newacct
Hello, I got many mp3s but there is a problem, they all got spaces between them, How can i rename many files at once? like. A b c d.mp3 to A_b_c_d.mp3 How can i rename all the files which has capital letters to lowercase? like ABC.mp3 abc.mp3 thx people. Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread Newacct
On Saturday 18 August 2001 12:23, you wrote: David E. Fox wrote: tar -xzvf *.tar.gz ? That might work too. :) Liam p.s. gunzip -c is far more stylish than zcat, anyway ;-) Well, zcat is fewer characters to type. So there. :) I've just gotten used to a zcat something piped to tar

Re: [newbie] sound

2001-08-18 Thread Scott
I did sndconfig and it couldn't detect my card. I picked the only Yamaha card listed and tried that and it failed. Is there any recourse? SW On Saturday 18 August 2001 15:23, you wrote: as root on the command line enter these: sndconfig (if its not installed, install it from the cd's of

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread civileme
On Saturday 18 August 2001 10:21, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday 17 August 2001 08:06 pm, Kirby Urner wrote: I notice Abit KT7A is green lined at Mandrake website, meaning tested. My KT7E uses same VIA KT133E /VIA 686B chipset. So maybe I shouldn't be fearing some VIA bug after all

[newbie] LM 8.1 Beta

2001-08-18 Thread John Simmons
8.1 beta is out with KDE 2.2 and the 2.4.8 kernel. All of the mirrors have two sets of iso files. Which set should I download? The freq or the raklet version? /*===*/ There are three types of lies... lies (You'll never need more than

Re: [newbie] Newbie question..

2001-08-18 Thread Liam O'Connell
David E. Fox wrote: tar -xzvf *.tar.gz ? That might work too. :) Liam p.s. gunzip -c is far more stylish than zcat, anyway ;-) Well, zcat is fewer characters to type. So there. :) I've just gotten used to a zcat something piped to tar way of doing this. Obviously someone who is

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread civileme
On Saturday 18 August 2001 10:52, Kirby Urner wrote: YMMV, all the above is nothin but my own conjecture and opinions -- Tom Brinkman Galveston Bay I appreciate all the info. The impression I got from Civileme's post is that detection of this KT133? chipset is

RE: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Enrique Bejarano
yo tambien deseo una lista en español --- Antonio_José_Poyato_Nieto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Estoy totalmente deacuerdo, UNA LISTA EN ESPAÑOL YA!!! Saludos. ;-))) -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Gabriel Arcos Enviado el:

Re: [newbie] Install new font on Redhat 7.1

2001-08-18 Thread Richie de Almeida
Try looking here: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Font-HOWTO.html ...it goes into all sort of stuff about using fonts in Xwindows and has a few specific notes for RedHat 7.x installations. Richie On August 18, 2001 12:00 pm, Tuan Duc Tran wrote: Hi

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 18 August 2001 10:38 am, Michael Scottaline wrote: == Not *essential*, but you would definitely benefit from improved performance with an additional 128 stick thrown in (about $50). Soon 128 may well be the _recommended_ amount in coming distros (just

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 18 August 2001 06:14 pm, civileme wrote: On Saturday 18 August 2001 11:18, Terry C wrote: I'm very puzzled, I have an Abit KT7A raid, VIA KT133A chipset, IBM IC35L020AVER07-0 20GB ATA100 hard drive, AMD T-bird 1.2 GHz. Using hdparm, (I realize it's maybe not the best hard

Re: [newbie] Newbie: Renaming

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
I got many mp3s but there is a problem, they all got spaces between them, How can i rename many files at once? like. A b c d.mp3 to A_b_c_d.mp3 These are good examples for scripting too: for i in *.mp3 do mv $i `echo $i | tr ' ' '_' ` done How can i rename all the files which has

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread civileme
On Saturday 18 August 2001 11:18, Terry C wrote: --- civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You face yet another problem. There is --no ifs ands or buts-- a _hardware problem_ with the 686B southbridge, and another with the KT133A Northbridge. When our 8.0 kernel sees the chipset it will

Re: [newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread Oliver L. Plaine Jr.
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 02:25:36 -0500, you wrote: Am I missing something? Also, when I go to setup in dialup, I notice the list of devices range from ttys0 - ttys3, but I noticed that the modem was using com 5! I'm getting there but I get in deeper and deeper into confusion. :)

[newbie] Phex

2001-08-18 Thread Marcia Waller
Dear All, I have been using Phex for awhile however, now I rarely can find any music that does not have the .dl extension . Is there anyway around this? Thanks. Sincerely, Marcia Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Newbie :) WU-FTPD

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
hmm.. i want to use wu-ftpd Either one perhaps lacks security features, whether it be pro ftpd or wu-ftpd. Is there such a thing as a secure ftp server? Maybe not. The impetus from many sysadmins seems to be to drop ftp altogether and switch to secure ssh-based connections, such as scp.

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
Not *essential*, but you would definitely benefit from improved performance with an additional 128 stick thrown in (about $50). Soon 128 Yeah, 128 is definitely preferable. I remember trying stuff with as little as 32 (hell, I started with 4) :( megs. You might get ok performance with 64, but

Re: [newbie] Newbie: Renaming

2001-08-18 Thread Newacct
On Saturday 18 August 2001 14:06, you wrote: I got many mp3s but there is a problem, they all got spaces between them, How can i rename many files at once? like. A b c d.mp3 to A_b_c_d.mp3 These are good examples for scripting too: for i in *.mp3 do mv $i `echo $i | tr ' ' '_' `

RE: [newbie] Newbie :) WU-FTPD

2001-08-18 Thread Ed Kasky
Try Webmin. www.webmin.com At 10:32 AM Saturday, 8/18/2001, you wrote -= Is there a GUI interface for proftpd or wu-ftpd? I am used to having a visual interface like in serv-u and G6 Ed Kasky Los Angeles, CA . . . . . . . . It is a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but

Re: [newbie] Ugly solution to printing found, but I need something better

2001-08-18 Thread Dr. Evil
why you can print from StarOffice directly? do you have CUPS installed? do you configure a printer in StarOffice? I did had problems to print from StarOffice maybe I can help you. By the way, what printer do you have? I figured out the solution: Buy the Mandrake CDs, and reinstall the

[newbie] StarOffice Word 97/2000 format

2001-08-18 Thread Jacob Maurer
My setup - Duron 700 with Epox 8TAK2 mother board 128 megs Ram NVidia/Jaton TNT2 16 megvideo Soundblaster 128 Winmodem Mandrake 8 StarOffice 5.2 I'm new to Linux, so I'm trying out Mandrake, supposively the easiest to learn on. When I try to save any document in StarOffice (the wordprocessor )

Re: [newbie] StarOffice Word 97/2000 format

2001-08-18 Thread Admin
for some reason...you might have installed it wrong perhaps I would fully un-install it(star office)...and then re-install. and unless...you wish to allow each single account on your machine to use the one install, then I would install it ONLY in your \home\username directory...not in root.

[newbie] how to disable http and use https?

2001-08-18 Thread Jon Doe
I can connect to my apache webserver via http and https. I would like all users to use the https address, how would I disable the http access so they would all have to use the https? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-18 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Saturday 18 August 2001 20:19, David E. Fox wrote: Not *essential*, but you would definitely benefit from improved performance with an additional 128 stick thrown in (about $50). Soon 128 Yeah, 128 is definitely preferable. I remember trying stuff with as little as 32 (hell, I started

Re: [newbie] StarOffice Word 97/2000 format

2001-08-18 Thread Paul
Are you perhaps trying to save to a Windoze partition where regular users have no write permission? Paul -- Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity. -Ebner-Eschenbach http://nlpagan.net - Registered Linux User 174403 Linux Mandrake 8.0 - Sylpheed 0.5.3 **

[newbie] install header files for sound?

2001-08-18 Thread jennifer
Hello, I am getting the following error when trying to install aureal vortex sound drivers: [root@quasar aureal]# make install cc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -DAU8830 -mpentium -O6 -fomit-frame-pointer -Wall -pi pe -I/usr/src/linux/include -c -o au_audio.o au_audio.c In file included from

[newbie] FTP and HTTP..... and Sendmail

2001-08-18 Thread Tuan Duc Tran
Hi all, Can anyone tell me which one (FTP HTTP) is faster for downloading files? Assume both run on same computer. Can I setup a limit size for each mail box in Sendmail? Can I use Webmin to do it? And how? Thank you Tuan _ Do You

Re: [newbie] install header files for sound?

2001-08-18 Thread D. Hoyem
Jennifer, The first thing that you want to do is go back into the aureal directory and do make clean. Then do a ls /usr/src/linux/include/linux and see if you have a bunch of files in there that end with .h if not. Then do cd /usr/src and then do a ls command to see if your kernel-headers are

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread paul rodríguez
Will updating the BIOS or applying the fix make it work as well and fast as any other Mobo? -Paul Rodríguez On 18 Aug 2001 06:10:33 +0200, x wrote: On Saturday 18 August 2001 05:23, Kirby Urner wrote: This is (halfway) fixed in our most recent kernel update, meaning we have a workaround

RE: [newbie] Mailing list in Spanish.

2001-08-18 Thread Edelmiro Guerra
Me apunto tambien para la peticion de una lista de Mandrake en español. Edelmiro -Mensaje original-De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Gabriel ArcosEnviado el: Sábado, 18 de Agosto de 2001 04:53 a.m.Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Asunto: Re: [newbie]

[newbie] nvidia install

2001-08-18 Thread Andy Flatt
Please help a TOTAL newbie. I just got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX400 64mb AGP graphics card and I am having trouble getting it to function properly. Here are my specifics: LM 8.0 SMP Kernel Super Micro PIIIDME motherboard Dual PIII 650's 384 M RAM Philips 107s 17 monitor Can someone give me a

Re: [newbie] nvidia install

2001-08-18 Thread s
On Saturday 18 August 2001 06:40 pm, you wrote: Please help a TOTAL newbie. I just got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX400 64mb AGP graphics card and I am having trouble getting it to function properly. Here are my specifics: LM 8.0 SMP Kernel Super Micro PIIIDME motherboard Dual PIII 650's 384 M

Re: [newbie] nvidia install

2001-08-18 Thread s
On Saturday 18 August 2001 06:56 pm, you wrote: Can someone give me a walkthru Thank you for your assistance!!! Andy Flatt ___ Download the tarballs for your system. Assuming the smp version doesn't require anything special: 1. Log out to the console. su to root. 2.

[newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-18 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Situation: I have a 15GB Maxtor HD and no form of backup media whatsoever. The 15GB runs Win9X and is divided into 5 partitions equally [3G each], all of them FAT32.[CDEFG] I have about 6GB of important data (Media Files, PDFs) and my son's MP3s. I don't

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread skinky
On Sunday 19 August 2001 11:11, you wrote: Actually WinME is getting all that performance because the op system does absolutely nothing to work around the bug. You have HDDs on IDE0 master and slave. If they were on IDE0 master and IDE1 either master or slave (which is the usual

Re: [newbie] VIA bug?

2001-08-18 Thread skinky
On Sunday 19 August 2001 02:32, you wrote: Just thought you might be interested: Soltek SL-75KAV motherboard, 1GHz Athon, 128MB RAM Chipset: North Bridge VIA VT8363A (KT-133A) and South Bridge VIA VT82C686B I haven't as yet tried burning CD-R but CDRW using gtoaster works fine. Well

Re: [newbie] ncftp

2001-08-18 Thread Barry Premeaux
chris swain wrote: I do have ncftp. I think you misunderstand the problem. How do I connect, what are the commands? There is no help that I can find for the program - Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-18 Thread Randy Kramer
Allan, What you describe is possible, and perhaps can be done (carefully) with low risk, but, not with no risk. I think you need to evaluate how important your data is, including what it would cost (in money, time, whatever) if you lost it, and seriously consider obtaining some means of backup.

Re: [newbie] nvidia install

2001-08-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 18 August 2001 06:40 pm, Andy Flatt escribió: Please help a TOTAL newbie. I just got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX400 64mb AGP graphics card and I am having trouble getting it to function properly. Here are my specifics: LM 8.0 SMP Kernel I believe you're SOL. nVidia by their

Re: [newbie] U.S.Robotics/3Com

2001-08-18 Thread R C
Ok, when I first recieved this message, I immediatly logged out of windows, shut down my system, pulled the winmodem back out (this is the only way I can communicate - through windows,) put the 3com back in, booted up in Linux, and headed straight for my terminal. I tyed in the command like

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