Is there a Mandrake8.0-specific HOWTO (or other documentation) that shows
how to install and set up the Alcatel SpeedTouch USB Modem (for the UK
BTOpenworld service)?
I seem to be able to follow other instructions (for redHat etc.) that I have
found on thw web, but the PPP daemon in Mandrake8.0
one note would be to add the setserial line at the END of rc.local
On Saturday 18 August 2001 13:35, Oliver L. Plaine Jr. wrote:
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,
Tom Brinkman wrote:
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.
what happens if, in a text console, you try, as root. without the quotes
play xxx.wav, where xxx.wav is the the name of a wav file in the current
directory? what is the card you have?
On Sunday 19 August 2001 09:55, etharp wrote:
when you ran sndconfig, where you in a text consol, and was
when you ran sndconfig, where you in a text consol, and was Plug Pray aware
OS set to OFF in bios?
On Saturday 18 August 2001 12:50, Scott wrote:
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
Paul wrote:
Are you perhaps trying to save to a Windoze partition where regular users have
no write permission?
I've had SO hang when writing to a FAT32 partition where there _is_
write permission, but is kills itself over the fact that the permissions
(obviously) can't be changed...I think
Well we can bet we are working on different problems with each reinstall
and you are learing a LOT too. this boot error is from a bad spot in the hard
drive that may either have caused the freze or been the cause of the freeze.
when you say linux locked up you do mean that the mouse and the
I got this mail (this is just the header and part of the symbols, I don't
want to infect anyone ) and was wondering if it's a viri, or just in some
language I don't have font's installed for?
Status: R
Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Received: from ms1.prettylong.com ([203.73.69.91])
by eagle
I have a secondhand UPS which says Compaq on the front and Made by Deltec on
the back, I would like to be able to configure it for unattended power downs,
someone suggested powerd but it would not detect my UPS, I downloaded LanSafe
from the Compaq website but the number of types of UPS are
Hello everyone,
I have written about this problem before, but I'm not sure if
anyone's found a solution. The problem is that with the Intel 810/815
Chipset, KDE will freeze when logging on. It doesn't happen all the time,
but when it does happen no key combination will do anything. Is there
Dear friends:
This should be a pretty simple question. I think I know the answer but would
appreciate an expert's confirmation:
I have a dual-boot LM 8.0/Win2000Pro system. My Win2000Pro uses the NTFS File
System. That means, of course, that Linux can READ NTFS files on my Win2000
partition
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Keith,
As root, edit /etc/inittab, and look for a line like this:
id:5:initdefault:
Change the 5 to a 3, and reboot your system to see it take effect. This
number represents the run-level of your system during boot. A run-level of
5 indicates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Saturday 18 August 2001 10:59 pm, thus spake Benjamin Sher:
Unfortunately, I forgot this fact when I decided to copy a bunch of
files as a backup from Linux to Win2000. I used Konqueror, my File
Manager, to copy these files from their Linux
Great answer Dave. I'm wondering if the originator of this question
realizes that just because his computer boots up and locks up he may still
be able to gain access through a different terminal session? He didn't state
if he tried changing terminals (Alt-Ctrl-F1 or F2, or F3, etc...).
On July 13, 2001 03:00 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
SNIP
Well... I dunno ;) I created this text file, named it 'sensor-start'
and then 'chmod +x'd it and put it in my user .kde/Autostart/ dir
#!/bin/bash
sleep 2s
/usr/bin/kstart --ontop --alldesktops --skiptaskbar
/usr/X11R6/bin/gkrellm
Yes, it locked up completely--no keyboard or mouse
access.
I simply typed fsck (nothing else) when it halted at
the first reboot attempt. I didn't record the
response, but it was one line and didn't seem to be an
I don't understand you. But it didn't seem to make
any difference.
As you probably
Thanks. I'll add to my file. But both hard drives are
less than 6 months old and the mobo only a little
older. In fact, about the only thing old on the box is
the box itself--new motherboard, processor, memory,
cd-rom, floppy.
--- erylon hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My first guess is your
Yo tambien me adhiero a la propuesta !!!
donde me inscribo ???
geRcO
El Sáb 18 Ago 2001 15:15, escribiste:
Yo tambien estoy de acuerdo!!
donde me inscribo!
- Original Message -
From: Gabriel Arcos
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 3:53 AM
The e-mail address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) certainly looks dubious.
Have you tried looking it (or anything else in the message that is legible)
up in the virus databases held by antivirus companies?
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 00:38, etharp wrote:
I got this mail (this is just the header and part of the
You cannot truly call yourself a man until you have compiled your own
kernel-wooky, in linux-mandrake newbie mailing list.
I am obviously a master in the ancient art of kernel compiling. Since
most people don't like reading long posts, here are my questions
beforehand:
1-what options in kernel
KDM (the KDE Display Manager) has problems with some configurations. I think
you'd be better off with GDM, which is the GNOME version. I've forgotten how
to activate it -- does anyone on the list know?
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 01:52, Keith Lynn wrote:
Hello everyone,
I have written about
Thanks. I'll add to my file. But both hard drives are
less than 6 months old and the mobo only a little
Peter - did you run the fsck as it suggested? These types
of errors are fairly rare (if you shut down correctly) but they
in themselves don't seem to be an indicatino of bad hardware.
I'd
I simply typed fsck (nothing else) when it halted at
the first reboot attempt. I didn't record the
fsck requires at least one argument - the partition to check.
As you probably suspect, I got impatiant and
reinstalled again. I'm warry of making the change
again in /etc/rc.d/init.d/halt as
You need to run 'spadmin' as superuser. I should be located in the same
folder as 'soffice'.
Now let's go get the your printer's driver. If you're using LM8.0, you
need to unzip (gzip -d filename.gz)
/usr/share/cups/model/HP/DeskJet_882C-cdj880.ppd.gz into a new folder
where 'spadmin' can
Do you have Partition Magic?
Original Message
On 8/18/01, 6:36:31 PM, Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding
Re: [newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD:
Allan,
What you describe is possible, and perhaps can be done (carefully) with
low risk, but, not with no risk.
I think you
Put HTML code on the index.html file in http so that it would
bounce/refresh the visitor into https.
Original Message
On 8/18/01, 1:40:37 PM, Jon Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding
[newbie] how to disable http and use https?:
I can connect to my apache webserver via http and https. I
You Da MAnnn!!!
On Sunday 19 August 2001 14:38, Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote:
You cannot truly call yourself a man until you have compiled your own
kernel-wooky, in linux-mandrake newbie mailing list.
I am obviously a master in the ancient art of kernel compiling. Since
most people
SICK ASS!
Is that all you have to say?
David E. Fox Thanks for letting me
[EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard
Well, if he didn't before, he does now ;-)
Dave
At 01:06 PM 08/19/2001 -0400, you wrote:
Great answer Dave. I'm wondering if the originator of this question
realizes that just because his computer boots up and locks up he may still
be able to gain access through a different terminal
It was 19 Aug 2001 22:25:36 +0200 when pieter wrote:
iptables v1.2.2: can't initialize iptables table `filter': Module is wrong
version
Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded.
Yup yup, you need to go iptables when you are running kernel 2.4.3.
This is what I have set up:
modprobe
Is there a GUI interface for proftpd or wu-ftpd? I am used to having a
visual interface like in serv-u and G6
A gui server wouldn't really make sense (other than maybe a web-based
control interface) -- are you needing a gui-based ftp client? There are
some, like gftp and kde's browser.
On Sunday 19 August 2001 11:52, Keith Lynn wrote:
Hello everyone,
I have written about this problem before, but I'm not sure if
anyone's found a solution. The problem is that with the Intel 810/815
Chipset, KDE will freeze when logging on. It doesn't happen all the time,
but when it
Hi,
After rebooting my Mandrake 8.0 server machine, connection sharing no longer works, both from my Windows 2K client, as from my Mandrake 8.0 client (the same machines, different partitions). I'm sure that physically the network works fine (I can do pings from both sides internal to the
I wonder if there is a good download manager for Linux - like GetRight,
GO!zilla or DownloadAccelerator for window$ - I haven been able to find
anything but beta projects. And I just don't want to go downloading 24MB
kernels in my lovely ISP without one...
TIA
--
May the Source be with you.
The Netscape version that comes with LM8 is *very* buggy. Can someone
tell me which version of Netscape is reasonably stable? Does it pays to
upgrade to Netscape 6?
Also, I read somewhere that pppd version 2.4.0 is also buggy, and that
happens to be the version in my system. Should I upgrade to
On Sunday 19 August 2001 04:19 pm, you wrote:
I wonder if there is a good download manager for Linux - like GetRight,
GO!zilla or DownloadAccelerator for window$ - I haven been able to find
anything but beta projects. And I just don't want to go downloading 24MB
kernels in my lovely ISP
You want to COMPLETELY power off your unit.
Some machines leave the motherboard ON to detect key presses and power
up events. This leave enough current on, in most devices to retain any
temporary setting changes made by Linux to your hardware (to attempt to
optimize it) which is probably
This may be a memory issue...
Remember that the rasterizer buffers the entire page on the Linux
machine first then attempts to send it en-masse to the printer.
Some printers drivers deal with this by sending enough code to print a
line or two of graphics at a time. Others (such as HPGL HPPCL)
I don't.
Anyway, I'm contemplating on just buying a new hard drive to avoid
this problem.
I have business data on the drivetoo off the edge for a risk.
Will upgrading to 128MB be necessary if I DO run these large
drives, 10GB probably?
This system has
Then my pppd is buggy too, and that's the reason why I don't reach
connection. But if so, how to upgrade to 2.4.1?
That's chinese to me :-((
G le D
---
Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote:
The Netscape version that comes with LM8 is *very* buggy. Can someone
tell me which version of Netscape is
On Sunday 19 August 2001 17:19, Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote:
I wonder if there is a good download manager for Linux - like GetRight,
GO!zilla or DownloadAccelerator for window$ - I haven been able to find
anything but beta projects. And I just don't want to go downloading 24MB
kernels in my
I've recently dealt with this issue with someone else here.
Though Linuxconf seems to correctly set up IPX networking (try running
ifconfig after boot up and you'll see it's settings for your ethernet
card)... It doesn't seem to autoprobe the network correctly.
I find that I have to set up and
I take it I should be able to use fsck (formatted
correctly) *after* completing the shutdown. It seemed
when I tried it again, using the Rescue option on the
install CD to start, that entering fsck produced a no
such command (or whatever).
It sounds as if you have been able to recover from
this
im running LM 8.0 and am trying to set up ftp access. I got my real users
directories working ok, but cant get general anonymous ftp access working
right. when i type in ftp://ftp.domain.com i get a page filled with alot of
dirctories that shouldnt be accessed! i set the anonymous root
Take a look at 'prozilla'..works something like DownLoad Accelerator.
Type in the URL and it downloads in multiple channels with a resume
feature.
http://prozilla.delrom.ro/
Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote:
I wonder if there is a good download manager for Linux - like GetRight,
On Sunday 19 August 2001 04:19 pm, Jeferson Lopes Zacco escribió:
I wonder if there is a good download manager for Linux -
The best http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/
--
Tom Brinkman Galveston Bay
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
I have seen that KDE2.2 is available on the mirrors now:
http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/kde/stable/2.2/Mandrake/8.0/i586/
I think I would like to upgrade, but I'm not sure how. There are many
rpms in that directory, and I don't know which ones I need to install.
I assume that if I
I have followed this thread carefully since I have had some minor problems
with sound. Xmms and cdplayer work fine. I've updated my BIOS after reading
about the VIA problem.
Epox 8KTA2 Motherboard, VIA KT133A + VT82C868B, Duron 800, 256 RAM, 20G WD HD
WD hardrive (lucky me - I had even
Hi!
Can I configure OpenSSH utilities at my Old Version Of Linux ?
Best Regards,
SKLIM
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://.mandrakestore.com
someone told me that ReiserFS was not compatible w/RH. since I have nt tried
RH since RH5 something I had no idea,
Any one know ?
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://.mandrakestore.com
On Sunday 19 August 2001 07:53 pm, you wrote:
someone told me that ReiserFS was not compatible w/RH. since I have nt
tried RH since RH5 something I had no idea,
Any one know ?
yep that's what I understand. they consider it still experimental so it's
not offered.
-s
Want to buy your
I have upgraded to kde2.2 (texstar) and have been mostly happy, but I do have
a couple of issues. Most annoying is that nsplugin is segfaulting. I have
it set to run at kde start up, I get the segfault message twice while the
splash screen is up. Here is the message I saved:
(no debugging
I can tell you that on their latest 7.1 install disks it is NOT offered as an
option. For the record, I've been using it on some of my systems for over 6
months, and the only problem I've had is, in the event of a crash, if I'm
using the NT bootloader on a dual boot system, I have to use the
On Sunday 19 August 2001 07:32 pm, Andre Dubuc escribió:
Dmesg excerpt: via_audio: ignoring drain playback error -11
Before update: This message is repeated 3 times in a row, with three
separate occurrences of it.
After update: Four occurrences of the message in groupings of 3
repeats.
I don't see why not, as long as there's software that will allow it.
I'd suggest installing from source if you'd like to do this.
What version is your Old Version of linux?
But I'd check www.openssh.com and check with them. They may have
something more suited for your machine.
tdh
--
T.
wow didnt think id be helping with this so quickYES ATI tv tuner cards are
auto detected, but need a little teawking in the /etc/modules.conf. Add the following
lines:
options bttv card=1 autoload=0
post-install bttv insmod tuner type=17
. I have used xawtv, zapping and the new version
On Sunday 19 August 2001 21:45, you wrote:
On Sunday 19 August 2001 07:32 pm, Andre Dubuc escribió:
Dmesg excerpt: via_audio: ignoring drain playback error -11
Before update: This message is repeated 3 times in a row, with three
separate occurrences of it.
After update: Four
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