if it's configuring X you're after then have you tried 'xconfigurator' from
the cl? (or is that Xconfigurator - i never remember)
bascule
On Thursday 15 Nov 2001 6:14 am, you wrote:
> Hi
>
> does anyone know how to change the monitor type from the console?
> i know you can change it from in x,
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:25:07 -0500 Epicurus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there some... uh, danger to using both of these methods? I typically like
> to just go with source when I want a program--it's usually what a program's
> website has available, so it spares me the trouble of hunting arou
Hi
does anyone know how to change the monitor type from the console?
i know you can change it from in x, but that doesn't help if x hasn't
got the right monitor to begin with.
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hola.
el arbol "fuente" te muestra las cosas que podés instalar, pero no
necesariamente tenés instaladas. esto quiere decir, si tenes la
version download de Mandrake, entonces lo que tenes disponible
son esos 3 CD's. ahora bien, si sólo instalaste, de todos esos
paquetes, una porción determinada
From: Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>If you want it that much there is a kernel on Mandrake Cooker version
>2.4.13-2mdk in which supermount works. However I do not recommend it
>since when I tried it my computer would hang on unloading usb drivers.
Compile USB core support directly into
Tengo un Pc Pentium 200mmx, con 48 mb en ram y Mandrake 8,1
instalado, al echar a correr el programa de instalación del Grass me
dice que los binarios del Grass deben estar en tar.gz lo raro es que lo
están y aun así genera el error, en el Mandrake 8.0 me pasaba lo mismo
pero en ninguna de las
Tengo un pc con un Pentium 200mmx 48mb en ram la partición de linux
es de 1.2gb y la swap 200mb corriendo Mandrake 8.1, el administrador de
software en la pestaña "instalable" y "vista de árbol" solo me muestra
el contenido del 1 cd a pesar de que en las fuentes figuran los 3, y
cuando en las
Thanks, guys! This is a great little app! Wow, it simplifies things so
much.
BTW, David, the latest version of checkinstall (1.5 b2-1) doesn't have
the problem you listed below.
-Paul Rodríguez
On Fri, 2001-11-09 at 13:12, Johnson, David wrote:
> There is a change that needs to be made to
i'm assuming that you have set up a source for the same version as is on the
cd i.e. the original distro 8.1. in that case i think that urpmi must be
going for hte 'easiest' route to files, i don't recall this being explicitly
mentioned but it makes sense, assuming that you have correctly set u
I just finished an installation on a computer which has a Tyan S1834D
Tiger 133 dual slot1 Pentium III motherboard. I changed the cpu
configuration (in make xconfig) to Pentium III and SMP support.
The make dep; make bzImage went well. But, I almost immediately got
errors when I did a make modu
Alright I know how to add media to it but how do I tell it where to get
the stuff from? It always goes for the CD and never the net. Do I have
to remove the CD sources for it to go to the net?
On Wednesday, November 14, 2001, at 06:52 PM, bascule wrote:
> you need to add a source to the list
Hi
I use gerome with mdk 8.1 and after a while my mouse pointer turns into
a watch how do i get rid it ? Very distracting
Thanks Harry
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Greetings,
I opened an xTerm and su'd to root then ran netconf. It opened fine. I then
clicked on "PPP/SLIP/PLIP" and in the xTerm I saw:
Error message from remadmin :
Error message from remadmin :** WARNING **: Curfield: object
"main-1-3.panel.R0" not found.
Error message from remadmin :
Any i
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 18:41, you wrote:
and if I recall corrrectly, they sould both be set to either full duplex or
not (both cards same seting ,,, more important w/100... (just working from
memory, what is left of my right brain)
> What kind of cards are you using? Both cards have to b
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 10:32, you wrote:
OK, I'll bite...so what did you do that "reconfigured my system to use the
modem only as default,"?
> Hello:
>
> Not sure this will answer your question, but I used to have the same
> problem, where I would have to type ifconfig eth0 down before be
If you created the file in Word when you save it choose (or
export to, not
sure which) an older Word format. BTW 'Office 2000 Word'
won't load either.
Paul Rodríguez wrote:
>
> Abi can only officially open Microsoft Word Docs up to 98, for Me and XP
> Word Docs you may need to try OpenOffice.org
What kind of cards are you using? Both cards have to be able to do 100 Mb/s.
At 02:34 PM 11/14/2001 +0100, Andrea Fabris wrote:
>Hi everybody
>At home i have a little lan (2 pc ;-) ) and i use a crossed cable to connect
>them, the cable is a cat5 12m long but im able to run the cards only at
>10b
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Hi!
I've seen on the list that mdk8.1 has some 'problems' with floppies and
cdrom.
Ok, I can understand that!
But I can't understand why I can not mount any one MANUALLY!
Can anyone help me out?
hardware: 1 cdrom creative and 1 cd-rw creative!
cd
whoops. small mistake, the directory you specify is the ../RPMS directory,
and the relative path to hdlist.cz would usually be ../base/hdlist.cz
sorry!
bascule
> #urpmi.addmedia "somename for your source" ftp://host/path/to/../Mandrake/
> with ./base/hdlist.cz
>
> this should work, the argume
you need to add a source to the list of sources that urpmi uses, have you
read the man pages for urpmi, urpmi.addmedia and urpmi.update?
use the list of download sites from www.linux-mandrake.com to find a source
that is convenient for you and do similar to the following
(do this as root, you ca
Gidday Hugo
I've been using part.exe which is a powerful partitioning tool and has a
boot manager that is capable of running up to 31 OSs from 31 different
partitions http://www.users.intercom.com/~ranish/part/
Could be worth a try?
HTH
Max
- Original Message -
From: "Hugo Ferreira" <[EMA
Back with Red Hat, and then beginning with Mandrake 6.0, I used
this little (14k) utility to make the cursor disappear after about 5
seconds of no mouse movement. IOW's, get it to heck out'a the way ;)
The cursor will re-appear where it was as soon as you move the mouse
again. It's been a
Title: RE: [newbie] Solid black page for printout... ;-(
Prints fine for me...are you sure your printer's photosensor isn't being exposed to sunlight. What about other printouts.
-Original Message-
From: Ronald J. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 9:59
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 04:07 pm, Epicurus wrote:
> So while trying to install some libraries (zlib-devel) so I could
> compile me somethin', I come upon this:
> These additional packages need to be installed...
> GConf
> ORBit
> aspell
> aspell-br
> bonobo
> bonobo-conf
> bug-buddy
> eel
>
Robert,
Thanks for the update!
Sorry you're continuing to have trouble. Wish I could help but I
currently do all my burning in Windows.
regards,
Randy Kramer
PS: Just today I saw a post on either the newbie or expert list
(actually two). One recommended:
"Also check here for CDRW mini-how-t
Read
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/index.html#mtuw
For reference
http://www.linuxdoc.org/
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 17:11, Gerbrandt Bouwer wrote:
> I appriciate your trouble ,Thank You
> ,but I've got no idea of where even to start setting up my e-mail server,
> where would I be
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 02:55 pm, Epicurus wrote:
> > The main problems with usin vanilla source are you need to be
> > savvy enough to read the Makefile, figure out ahead of time where
> > the software will be installed and what it's fixin to do. Then
> > either edit/patch that file/sou
So while trying to install some libraries (zlib-devel) so I could compile me
somethin', I come upon this:
These additional packages need to be installed...
And a lengthy list, including but not limited to:
GConf
ORBit
aspell
aspell-br
bonobo
bonobo-conf
bug-buddy
eel
evolution
fam
gabber
gaim
Well, I kicked out WindowsME from my little laptop and tried installing LM
8.0.
Shockingly, the install worked the first time with proper display. I created
my two accounts (root and user) I set up my audio properly and got the
introduction music play smoothly. This is the first Linux distro t
I just wanted to let you know about the CD-RW question. I tried writing at
24x with a regular CD-R and got garbage. I have to slow down the speed to 8x
so that it will work. By comparison the old HP external would still take an
hour to write to a full CD-R.
I still can't get Linux to burn a CD
Can anyone point me to a site showing me how to fully use urpmi? If not
can anyone tell me how to get it to download stuff from the web instead
of from the CD's? Also does anyone know of any http sites I can enter as
sources? Thanks.
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Yes, the same holds true for the AWE64.
-JMS
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|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Newbie
|Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 12:02 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] Konqueror Help Midi download
|
|
|Even if I have an old AW
On your Linux box use SMBCLIENT to check that the passwords are
correct...
I.E.
"smbclient -L linuxbox -U username"
It should respond with a password prompt.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of belcoop
|Sent: Wednesday, November
On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Lee Roberts wrote:
> At 11:35 PM 11/12/2001 -0400, skidley wrote:
> >On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Lee Roberts wrote:
> >
> >> At 08:03 AM 11/7/2001 -0500, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >> >On Tuesday 06 November 2001 11:22 pm, Lee Roberts wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> I added "append hdc=ide-scsi" t
Is it just for you?
install postfix,
read the comments and edit /etc/postfix/main.cf
to setup your mail server..
pay particular attention to the defer_smtp as you want to turn that on.
setup your dialup account.
in the ip-up.local file in /etc/ppp
(if its not there, create it and make it execut
> The main problems with usin vanilla source are you need to be
> savvy enough to read the Makefile, figure out ahead of time where the
> software will be installed and what it's fixin to do. Then either
> edit/patch that file/source to fix it to be 'your distro' specific,
> or use the approp
I appriciate your trouble ,Thank You
,but I've got no idea of where even to start setting up my e-mail server,
where would I be able te get detailed help on setting up my e-mail server.
I've been trying to set up this mail server on my own for weeks now and I
cant get it right.
- Original Me
At 11:35 AM 11/14/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello:
>
>Not sure I understand completely, but let me give it a shot. As I
>understand it, you created an account in your linbox named user and you
>want the two pc's networked for printer and file sharing. If so, you have
>two alternatives. One, is to
Thanks Paul I'll try that.
The problem is that the mirros site list does loadup, the problem is that
all of the sites I've tried keep reporting a error. I'll try and write down
the error when I get home.
On an other note. When I do a custom install(where I select only the
packages I want) I c
If you have Gnome installed, gtoaster is a great program for burning
cds, including iso's. Instructions are here:
http://gnometoaster.rulez.org/documentation/gnometoaster_users_guide.html#SECTION00032000
-Paul Rodríguez
On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 16:51, Gronbach, Paul wrote:
> Hi all,
Andrea,
I'd try to substitute something to see if it changes the results. I'd
try to beg or borrow another crossover cable, or as "Great Dragon",
suggests, borrow a hub and two regular cables.
You might learn something by changing out the cards, but that seems more
difficult to do with the need
If the problem is that you are unable to add new sites to the list of
RPM sources, then you may need to upgrade rpmdrake to a newer version.
rpmdrake is the graphical frontend to urpmi, and it's the program that
is opened up when you click on Software Manager.
I'm assuming that you are running Ma
> Seriously though, I've got it fixed! I followed the tip on the
> list from one
> of the other users and changed my /etc/resolv.conf file and bingo! It was:
>
Why didn't I have to do that??? Cause I was running the firewall/ICS server?
>
> So hurrah! ;-)
>
> PS ---> WHICH <--- personality do yo
Xwpick is a command line utillity.
-Paul Rodríguez
On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 16:15, Mark Johnson wrote:
> is it possible to take a screen shot using a command line utility?
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 9:02 PM
> > T
In reply to Rich's words, written Wed, 14 Nov 2001 10:49:38 -0500
>Where do I go to temporarily disable lilo? I think that it's
>interfering with my attempt to reinstall WinNT. The install hangs up on
>the blue install screen.
Make sure you have a working linux boot diskette.
Boot MessyDOS. Ru
Carl Lafferty wrote:
> I suppose the system reflects the personality tho Mr. Hall :)
Hardee-har-har... ;-)
Seriously though, I've got it fixed! I followed the tip on the list from one
of the other users and changed my /etc/resolv.conf file and bingo! It was:
-
# se
When accessing the linuxcomputer from the windows computer, he says
Whatever password I try, he refuses. Is there somewhere a password I don
know?
I created the shares with swat, localizing them where the user I created is
(/home/user). I use the same name for the share as the user.
Somew
Well you could use cron to sweep all '~' files into the Trash can periodically
Cron is easy to set up with webmin
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 21:31, chris swain wrote:
>--
>Hi all. Im using KDE and I like Konqueror.
>But I dont like the fact that whenever I save over a file it makes a back up
Where do I go to temporarily disable lilo? I think that it's
interfering with my attempt to reinstall WinNT. The install hangs up on
the blue install screen.
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> Hi. If you are running a networked setup, you may have to (as
> some of have had
> to do) a:
>
> ifconfig eth0 down
>
> (as root/su)
>
> If I don't do this first, I have the same symptoms you do.
> Afterwards, I can
> restart my network with:
>
> ifconfig eth0 up
>
Ron, I have no idea why
Hi all,
Found it myself on a google search.the printer must be set up as a HPIII
Works like a charm. Thanks.
Regards,
Bill W.
On Tuesday 13 November 2001 20:43, you wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> Now I'm just getting greedy. I already have a funtioning network printer,
> but I have
Hello:
Not sure this will answer your question, but I used to have the same
problem, where I would have to type ifconfig eth0 down before being able
to access the internet. A friend of mine asked me to type the command
"route" and it turned out both my modem connection and eth0 were set up as
de
Linux runs fine on the Dell 4000 Notebook that I have. I bought it to
run WinXP but it shipped with WinME on it and I couldn't stand that so I
installed Mandrake and RH on there in the meantime just to see if they
would work. This was Mandrake 8.1 and RH 7.2. Everything ran fine.
Also check Sl
thx andre! :)
At 19:36 01/11/13 -0500, you wrote:
>Without the export DISPLAY statement, I couldn't load the GUI "Postgresql
>Access", but I could access it on the commandline. I kept getting the
>following error messages (since the postmaster wasn't running):
>
>"Connection to database 'postg
Nicolas gomez wrote:
>
> Hi Buddies!
>
> I have a problem I have an external modem that LM 8.1 recognized it very well
>and also configured it.
>
> When I run Kppp, the daemon starts and I am connected... but when I open any
>browser, I cannot surf on any site... I open LICQ and it doesnt
hiho ppl !
i am thinking of buying a new Dell Inspiron 4100 notebook and was wondering
whether anybody could give hints/advice regarding its compatibility with linux.
i already searched the linux-notebook.com website - but unfortunately its
rather outdated (at least regarding the Dell notebooks
> I keep getting the following mails in my linux box's root account. I believe
> they are from cron jobs and that it is something concerning usenet servers.
It looks like you have inn started for some reason. That's the usenet
news server. Try issuing 'service inn stop' as root.
> Jamie
--
It still doesn't work.. I raised IGain and no help... And I raised
everything in the mixer setting.. Nothing seemed to help.
Frans Ketelaars wrote:
>This might just be a mixer settings problem. When recording make sure
>the correct audio recording source is selected and the 'input gain level'
Streamer gave me a segmentation fault. (1/10 programs I run gives me
segmentation fault.)
L.V.Gandhi wrote:
>On Tuesday 13 November 2001 10:53, Valerie Cheng wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Has anyone tried recording with xawtv? I tried recording to avi file...
>>But it's always sound-less. I'm playing w/
I don't know the wiring schematics or what might be wrong, but I know a
mildly cheap way to fix it and give you expandibility in the future. 5 port
10/100 hubs are pretty cheap and two normal store bought cables would fix
it. If it doesn't, then there is probably something wrong with the nic
Well I do not know what to suggest. I fail to see how it could be the
operating system. If you make the right responses to the mail server, then
the mail server will send the mails.
>
> fetchmail: POP3< +OK <11346 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OK the server responded to the original query from fetch
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:02, tek1 wrote:
> is there an alternative to nutscrape that u use?
Well I use Galeon for most web surfing but if a particular website doesn't
work properly I use Mozilla or Konqueror. I can even use Konqueror for my
internet banking. And just for the hell of it, somet
Hi everybody
At home i have a little lan (2 pc ;-) ) and i use a crossed cable to connect
them, the cable is a cat5 12m long but im able to run the cards only at
10baseT cause they "see" a disconnected cable if i run'em at 100BaseT
Any Idea?
Andrea Fabris
--
Prendi GRATIS l'email universale c
--
Hi all. Im using KDE and I like Konqueror.
But I dont like the fact that whenever I save over a file it makes a back up.
(silly I know but im dealing with small text files and its a pain deleting
them all) Is there anyway to turn this feature off?
Thanks
Chris Swain
Registered linux user
Hmm certainly looks as if a firewall could be running. To make sure type in a
root terminal
/etc/rc.d/init.d/bastille-firewall stop
If one was running it will stop immediately
Naturally you should enable a firewall if you intend to leave this computer
exposed to the net. Interactive-Bastille wo
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 02:07, Tim Holmes wrote:
> From what I've read, and what I've played with, you don't need to make
> the Outlook Express mail file anything. You should be able to use it
> as is, and then port it to something you can use in *nix.
>
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/mbx2
sure looks to me like a miss-spelled password... maybe caps?
On Wednesday 14 November 2001 05:55, you wrote:
> Hi Derek,
>
> Thanks for your response.
>
> At 11:34 PM 11/13/2001 +, you wrote:
> >I would not worry about that too much. Evolution is still not final code.
> > It does crash someti
Miark,
I did the ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/dvd
and now show /dev/dvd.
I can read cdroms with the drive but with vlc
It doesn't display any dvd play lists or seem to access the drive.
If I use a file manager to look at the dvd disk then it shows
audio.ts and video.ts
Joe
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Want to b
Hi Derek,
Thanks for your response.
At 11:34 PM 11/13/2001 +, you wrote:
>I would not worry about that too much. Evolution is still not final code. It
>does crash sometimes.
>I would be more interested in what the output of the fetchmailconf test
>showed you.
>Derek
At time performing fetch
I keep getting the following mails in my linux box's root account. I believe
they are from cron jobs and that it is something concerning usenet servers.
but exactly what does it mean and how do i stop them, (remove the cron job)
every hour:"
touch: /var/log/news/nntpsend.log: Permission denied
Hello all,
I was wondering if anyone can 'walk' me though seting up Bastille in
lm8.0.
My problem is, that if I run InteractiveBastille, my windows boxes no
longer get an ip address. I played with the bastille config file, but
then internet sharing stopped.
It seems I can have either a firewall or
Hi,
Have you managed to get tripwire to install?
the last time I tried, I had to modify the install script just to get it to
pass the checks and installed..
I got it installed and then got sidetracked, so I haven't tried using it
since then..
rgds
Frank
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