Hi all,
I had installed a new Quantum SCSI 36gb harddisk with adapatec scsi
card.The partion i made is as below
sda1 7gb(fat32)
sda2 50mb(ext2)
sda3 50mb(ext2)
sda5 50mb(ext2)
sda6 300mb(swap)
sda7 6gb (ext2)
sda8 7gb (ext2)
sda9 6gb (ext2)
sda10 8gb (fat32)
I was able t
2nd send to mailing list in 3 days.. apologies if this is repeated
hi
it was thrown upon me to setup an audio/video broadcast server for the local
lan here and this is my chance to prove linux is acceptable at my work
place.
however, there are some things missing from the server i d/l ( ffmpeg)
Hello all,
This is probably a dumb question, but I am haveing trouble setting up
a firewall.
I have lm8 running as a print server dhcp and logon server for my home
windows network.
I was also using this box to share my dial-up internet connection.
I installed a very basic lm8 on a p120 with 20mb r
Paul,
Try nfs. Or use the mount command with the -t smbfs option.
Michael
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Registered Linux User #81978
Senior Systems & Administration Consultant
Web Spinners, University of West Florida
At 07:22 AM 09/02/2001 +0100, you wrote:
>I am running samba on a Linux server, file serv
I am running samba on a Linux server, file serving to my windows clients
across the LAN. This was easy to set-up in Mandrake with the gui's provided.
The problem that I have is that I now want to convert my main client to
Linux too but how can I connect to the Linux server containing my data?
An
On Sunday 02 September 2001 01:16, you wrote:
[snip]
> when I enter : setserial /dev/ttyS2 Irg 5 autoconfig ^auto_irq
> everything is okay. But when I reboot I loose the setting.
>
> I tried to write a script in a text editor, (assuming as a batch file)
> containing the above line and made it eXec
Hey all
I'm a linux user for about 3 days , and i'm having problems logging in
That screen that used to appear on startup , where u typein username & password, doesn't appear anymore. It stands on the prompt wif the pingu and Localhost Login:
i can't make it get to the desktop now , and when i sh
On Saturday 01 September 2001 21:58, tom wrote:
> LM doesn't see my 2940UW card, How do I get that darn thing to work. Thanks
>
>
modprobe aic7xxx_old
Civileme
> _
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.co
On Saturday 01 September 2001 23:35, you wrote:
> Yep, I'm using kppp. I knew about the modem speeds, and that sometimes
> your modem reports computer-2-modem speeds, not modem-2-connection
> speeds as well. Like you said, its still fascinating! ;-)
>
> I'll check there, but I think its already 5
I saw the penguin box before. I have seen two others mostly just pointed.
The only that really interested me with the box I mentioned was the easy
access to internal chassis. Although, thinking about it I am surprise no one
has made an Iceberg looking one with a Tux painted on there somewhere rid
"Arthur H. Johnson II" wrote:
>
> Yes, I do. I use it for my Laptop and as a back up to my internal Lucent.
> To use the modem, simply plug it into the external serial port, then point
> your dialer to that port. The win ports to lin ports are as follows:
>
> Win Linux
> - -
> co
I am running celeron 366's with big GlobalWin coolers. They run cool at
550mhz (100mhz fsb) and SMP enabled using Mandrake 8.0.
Your 400mhz celerons do not overclock, I tried.
Intel made the celeron to compete with the cheaper AMD K6 chips. The
original release (without level 2 cache) was junk
Hello:
Let me introduce myself. My name is Dexter, and just today I installed
linux on a partitioned hdd and I am looking forward to spending some good
quality time with this group list. I own a Dell 4100 series pc, running on
an 800mhz PIII, with about 380 megs of ram, 40 gig hdd, a linksys ni
Too Cool !!!
>
> Yeah, sounds neato. But look at this one:
> http://www.designercase.com/cgi-bin/dcase.cgi/showProduct/sku/PENGUIN
>
> How can you resist this one?
>
> -s
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On Saturday 01 September 2001 09:57 pm, PENA FAMILY wrote:
> Again the point to this post is I went PC case shopping and found
> a case built similarly to the Apple G4 tower. The side panel flips down
> with the motherboard attached to it. The case is about mid size and has
> additionally a front
I've got a slow box ("Eve") and a fast box ("Speedy") and have been
playing around with different ways of making the slow one more useable
as a wait for a 128 stick to arrive. It's proven a great learning
experience as I've become familiar with many desktop environments/window
managers as wel
Hey all,
Moving to a less fiesty topic, what are some commands I can use to
monitor tasks, network traffic, etc from the console/terminal? I know
some basic networking stuff like netstat and ifconfig but I don't know
any tools that display what tasks are running or what's going on with
the n
> 1. What does "rc" stand for, as opposed to "conf"?
Originally it is derived from Multics 'runcom' files, which (I guess)
were similar to batch files / scripts. Nowadays, it's just a resource/
configuration file, kinda similar in concept to an .INI in Windows.
> 2. I read that /etc is for "mis
I haven't really contributed much to this list mostly since my Internet
connection is a joke due in part with the phone company screwing around with
30 year phone lines they want to rebuild to provide DSL service and on top
of that the cable company is digging up old cable connection to also provi
When I try to dump audio using the option it dumps all the songs even If I
give track number. Any way to dump only a particular track?
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MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP 530020 INDIA
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Paul and anyone,
Thanks for your response. I forwarded it to my friend and it doesn't
work. The last email he posted (to another list) was still HTML. He
says he found the option you were talking about, set it, and although
Exchange says that it is sending the email in plain text, it still
arr
On Saturday 01 September 2001 17:39, you wrote:
> Does Mandrake 8.0 support ssh on telnet?
>
> If so, could anyone direct me where I can download it?
>
> and how could I check if I have ssh client setup?
>
> Thanks
>
> Eric
Either of these commands in a terminal
rpm -qa |grep ssh
or
slocate op
On Saturday 01 September 2001 14:43, you wrote:
> >Don't know where that cooler idea came from? Tbird's run hot,
> > hotter than Durons. Bigger caches, more voltage, more wattage, more
> > heat.
>
> That's what I thought too.
>
> My vote goes for a good case with adequate (or more than adequat
>Don't know where that cooler idea came from? Tbird's run hot, hotter
> than Durons. Bigger caches, more voltage, more wattage, more heat.
That's what I thought too.
My vote goes for a good case with adequate (or more than adequate)
cooling. The case I bought when I assembled my Athlon sy
At 08:57 PM 9/1/01 +0800, you wrote:
>
>
>I wonder:
>
>has anyone ever installed two or more different linux distro on a single hard
>drive and set lilo to dual/triple/whatever boot?
>
>You don't need to tell me how to do it just yet: I have some documentation
>here that I am gonna read first.
>
>
I'm starting my Xserver from runlevel 3, and it defaults to gnome, which
I don't want. I want to start with icewm, when I give the command
`starticewm' or `icewm' from the console at start I get an error message
along the lines need startup info for $SETDISPLAY, not exactly verbatim,
sorry.
Anywa
I have used Reiser on several systems now, all of them are running
flawlessly, one as a web/mail server one as a DNS server (BIND)
and a couple of firewalls, uptimes on all of them are over 1month, some are
closer to three months, all have been tested with hard resets to see how
reiserfs coped wi
On 01 Sep 2001 10:38:28 -0700, Tuan Duc Tran wrote:
> Could any one please tell me what is Ipv6? I have heard that Ipv6 use
> 128 bits. Does it mean if we take 128/8 we have 16 bytes addressing? If
> not, does Ipv6 is 6 bytes address instead of 4 bytes which we are using
> right now? And, how do
I'm running KDE 2.1.1 on 7.2 (I installed using the RPMs at kde.org, so
I have X 4.0.3-1; QT 2.3.0-2; and KDE 2.1.1).
I'd like to have a go at the new KDE 2.2, but I tried it once, and so
totally screwed my system, I had to reinstall from scratch (even GNOME
wouldn't load; when I screw things up,
On Saturday 01 September 2001 18:32, Nelson Bartley wrote:
> I'm trying to update my kernel via the cooker RPM packages. Now I have no
> idea what I'm doing, and every time I install the new kernel it doesn't
> work.
>
> I was wondering if anyone has written a how-to on kernel updating via RPM
>
Could any one please tell me what is Ipv6? I have heard that Ipv6 use
128 bits. Does it mean if we take 128/8 we have 16 bytes addressing? If
not, does Ipv6 is 6 bytes address instead of 4 bytes which we are using
right now? And, how do we setup Ipv6 on Linux or windows? Is it a must
use or we ca
LURKER here, I have WindBlows, Linux/Mandrake v7.0 and Debian GNU/Linux
v2.0 triple booting but using the PowerQuest BootMagic to handle the
different OS's. It is setup within WindBlows and works GREAT!! Have NOT
gone into the Debian very much, it is a little more complex than what I am
able
Click on tools, options and then select the mail format tab. The option to
go to plain text is available. the menu item s may differ between
versions
Paul
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Randy Kramer
Sent: 01 September 2001 17:1
Hi Guys,
I'm trying to update my kernel via the cooker RPM
packages. Now I have no idea what I'm doing, and every time I install the new
kernel it doesn't work.
I was wondering if anyone has written a how-to on
kernel updating via RPM for mandrake, or if anyone can give the list of thing
I know this is way off topic, but ...
I got a request from a friend who would like to turn off HTML in the
Microsoft Exchange Email client he uses (must use). Thought maybe
somebody on this list might know how?
I don't know much about Exchange, but, if it makes a difference, it is
running under
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> howdy. got a bit of a problem, .
>
> i was using 7.2 and GRUB on this same box before -- only differences:
> 1. / was ext2 not reiser (but the reiser booted fine at first, could that be
> the problem?)
It seems that I remember Civileme saying something
Thanx Draconis and Sridhar for the response, and thanx also to anyone
else who responded andI haven't read yet. I downloaded this one
"tomsrtbt-1.7.361.dos.zip#uzip" last night, but I also need to put DOS
on the 486 to install it. I also downloaded DR. DOS. This would not be a
problem, except that
There's been a lot of discussion about how to retrieve
web-based mail with the K-mail client. This is
actually pretty easy if your Web-based mail server
supports POP mail clients. I use KMail to retrieve
mail from my Yahoo account every day. In fact, I get
all my mailing lists that way. It's s
I've been trying to get my soundcard to work now for weeks, well off and on.
I've been on this list getting help, lots of good suggestions, but nothing
has worked. I started to load ALSA, but the first thing the HOWTO said was
to turn off all the other sound drivers. Number two was to be sure
"
I managed to put on a single 30G hard drive Mandrake 7.1, 8.0 , SuSe
7.0, Red Hat 6.2, slackware 8.0 and win98se. I used Mandrake 7.1 for
partioning and its lilo as boot manager. Then I installed all the
other distros. Finally, I booted mdk 7.1 by using a floppy and
modified /etc/lilo.conf. The m
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 22:59, Randy Kramer wrote:
> David E. Fox wrote:
> > And don't forget 'tr' and/or 'sed', both of which can do these batch
> > conversions, and much more.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Randy Kramer
If you look at the man page for mount ('man mount'), you can find the
following in the FAT mou
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 22:57, Anguo wrote:
> I wonder:
>
> has anyone ever installed two or more different linux distro on a single
> hard drive and set lilo to dual/triple/whatever boot?
>
> You don't need to tell me how to do it just yet: I have some documentation
> here that I am gonna read first.
thanks - i'll try it right away. would it help if i upgraded XFree to
version 4.0 ?
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From: "civileme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Eyedeal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 12:05 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux, Borders, and social
Geof Steichen wrote:
>
> I have used "lprm" .
> I also removed all print files using "Cups Administration-->Jobs" .
> but my printer keeps spewing out garbage.
>
> "lpq" says there are no jobs and printer is idle.so does Cups Admin but
> each time I turn on my printer it starts printing junk
Actually that wont work. WHen the text files get open in Windows, you
will get wierd characters. Use a utility called mcopy to copy the files.
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, civileme wrote:
> On Friday 31 August 2001 13:57, you wrote:
> > I'm going to need to transfer text files back and forth between
Yes, I do. I use it for my Laptop and as a back up to my internal Lucent.
To use the modem, simply plug it into the external serial port, then point
your dialer to that port. The win ports to lin ports are as follows:
Win Linux
- -
com1ttyS0
com2ttyS1
com3ttyS2
com4
Has anybody tried the GotMail program? I don't have a hotmail account so
I can't test it. I do have a Yahoo account and access it through Pine
every day.
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Franki wrote:
> hotmail is not using pop3, but outlook express is setup to interface with
> their http setup.. so I use
Hi,
I installed Mandrake 8.0 but I have a problem with
the serial port (modem).
It is a isa NON-PNP modem. I set it com3 Irq5 but
Linux sees it as Irq 4.
when I enter : setserial /dev/ttyS2 Irg
5 autoconfig ^auto_irq
everything is okay. But when I reboot I loose the
setting.
I trie
I wonder:
has anyone ever installed two or more different linux distro on a single hard
drive and set lilo to dual/triple/whatever boot?
You don't need to tell me how to do it just yet: I have some documentation
here that I am gonna read first.
Actually the only doc I have is an ar
David E. Fox wrote:
> And don't forget 'tr' and/or 'sed', both of which can do these batch
> conversions, and much more.
Thanks!
Randy Kramer
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
I think you can get 2.2.19 working on 7.1,, that would be a better bet, in
fact, I think they suggest you use it..
I am using 2.2.19-4mdksecure on all my boxes, although I have practically no
idea what the secure bit actually means..
rgds
Frank
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTE
There
Freesco,, thats what I am talking about...
Thats one seriously good little Distro, we used this to create a dialup
server and client and used it to connect to remote networks,,
it worked great...
built in firewall, portforwarding the whole bit
give it a shot..
rgds
Frank
-
It sounds like you are using XFree86 4.0.x - I haven't tried StarOffice with
the latest (4.1?) but I know it does not play well with 4.0.3, especially if
you have an S3-based graphics card. I had to completely purge XFree86 4.0.3
and use Xfree86 3.3.6 instead. Works like a charm. StarOffice 6 i
Es Divendres 31 Agost 2001 03:30, en Renato Tognaccini va escriure:
> I cannot install Mandrake 8 and so
> I would like to install an USB Epson scanner (1240) on my Mandrake 7.1
> system
> but kernel 2.2.15 does not support USB scanners. Is there any newer
> kernel working on 7.1 supporting USB sc
howdy. got a bit of a problem, hope someone can help me out.
i'm using 7.2, the install was getting a bit large as i keep experimenting
and breaking things, so i decided to reinstall.
i formated / and did a fresh install. changed to ReiserFS for / -- i am
currently using Reiser for all my oth
Es Divendres 31 Agost 2001 11:06, en Scott Pletcher va escriure:
> For some reason kmail no longer allows me to save, print or otherwise work
> with attachments. If I left click on them, nothing happens, if I right
> click the only options I get are "open url" and "copy to clipboard". This
> is
There are heaps of them, I think trinux is one http://trinux.org/
There is one I have used in the past, its excellent, has a text config menu
and can be moved to a harddisk if you want and then back again...
very handy... wish I could remember the name of it..
if I think of it, I'll post the u
On Saturday 01 September 2001 00:38, Geof Steichen wrote:
> Where is the kprint config file? How can I change the default paper size ?
> Mdk 8.0
run kups, rightclick on the printer you want to configure and select
"configure printer". Paper size is then under the "General" category
--
Michel
On Saturday 01 September 2001 03:37, Todd Zashin wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I went to the rpm.net site and downloaded the checkinstall rpm now I get
> this after double clicking the file and typing checkinstall at the prompt.
..I get the point that Installwatch can not be found. The mandrake
> coo
On Saturday 01 September 2001 02:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I use a texteditor called TextPad www.textpad.com it will open unix files
> and save as the same with having to convert them. Its also a great general
> editor with tons toys.
And on our side of the great divide, nedit will give you
Hi Charli,
Take a look at http://www.toms.net/rb/
There will be many 1 floppy linux links.
Personaly I use in the moment freesco.
It's a single floppy router/firewall.
But on that site are more other linux distributions, who are not so big and
wil fit on floppy's.
Goodluck!
Draconis
> -O
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