At 01.00 16/11/01 +0100, Stefano Salari wrote:
--- max [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Salve,
sto leggendo una marea di messaggi sui problemi
della mdk 8.1, mi (e vi)
chiedo c'è un valido motivo per passare dalla 8 alla
8.1?
Ho installato mdk 8 ed aggiornato kde alla versione
2.2, mi
Il 23:48, venerdì 23 novembre 2001, Lei hai scritto:
ciao a tutti
E' la prima volta che uso il programma ed ho installato la vers. 8.1, però
ho problemi con le configurazioni hardware (premetto che il mio Athlon ha
un mese di vita), soprattutto con la scheda audio che riconosce (SiS) però
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001 11:29:02 +0100
Paride Desimone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tutto sommato non e' che ci sia un abisso rispetto
alla 8.0... Da quanto so dovrebbero aver migliorato
piu' che tutto il suppporto all'USB, ma su questo non
so darti un giudizio. Un'altro aggiornamento e' il gcc
scusate,
perchè se cerco di scrivere, da utente, su /mnt/win_d non ne ho i permessi,
o meglio, perchè, se come root, cambio i permessi della cartella mdk8.1 me
li ricambia con quelli di default?
ciao
Matteo
Ciao a tutti.
Vorrei sapere come bisogna fare, una volta scaricati i drivers, dove bisogna
metterli, visto che non c'? nessun file readme.
Grazie
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 22:15, domenica 25 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile
Matteo, avete dipinto:
Vorrei sapere come bisogna fare, una volta scaricati i drivers, dove
bisogna
metterli, visto che non c'? nessun file readme.
Ehm ... driver di cosa? in che formato? Sicuro che non ci siano
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 14:31, domenica 25 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile
[EMAIL PROTECTED], avete dipinto:
perchè se cerco di scrivere, da utente, su /mnt/win_d non ne ho i
permessi,
o meglio, perchè, se come root, cambio i permessi della cartella
mdk8.1 me
li ricambia con quelli di default?
Sono fuori tema, scusate.ma questa è troppo forte:
Cossiga ha scritto un paio di lettere di reclamo a Bill Gates perchè, pare..,
che xp gli abbia pintato il pc.
Se volete leggere l'articolo:
http://www.giornale.it/folder/news24Nov200191417.shtml
^^^
.-.
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 18:41, domenica 25 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile
fabrizio, avete dipinto:
Ho installato linux-mandrake 8.1 ma la mia scheda audio (yamaha)non
funziona.Quando vado a configurarla esce scritto modprobe:can't
locate
module isa-pnp.Il fatto che con l'8.0 e 7.2
Ciao a tutti Voi,
dovendo (molto probabilmente) sostituire il mio vecchio
masterizzatore Yamaha 8424 Eide, sono a chiedervi
ragguagli (od URL) su quali tipi di CD-RW siano pienamente
sopportati dalla Mandrake 8.0 attualmente installata sulla mia
workstation.
Un grazie già da ora.
Ciao.
Giovanni
I think its also important to standardise on an alternative to setup.exe
a self extracting self running executable for binary installations... source
is great
but newbies don't know the differences.. they need a setup file that either
loads
binaries, or compiles automatically... (and would have
Hello D.,
Sunday, November 25, 2001, 5:16:07 AM, you wrote:
DLW Hi list,
DLW I have a lonely ML8.1 box in a dhcp network (almost) with 3 family Windows98
boxes.
DLW I have configured Samba through SWAT but probably for a direct connection
DLW to another box.
DLW I can ping all from all.
At present I use both 8.1 and Win98SE and IMHO in every area where it
counts 8.1 is better with the exception of installation of software. As
you said what we need is some standardized features including an
installer along the lines of those used in Windows. The rest of the time
the
I am attempting to set up Openssh on my MDK 7.1 server, but am having
problems starting the ssh server (sshd). I know that the problem is that I
do not have the files /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key, /etc/ssh/ssh_host_rsa_key, and
/etc/ssh/ssh_host_dsa_key --and receive the following errors stating
On Saturday 24 November 2001 18:24, you wrote:
On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:36:38 -0800 (PST)
Paul Schwebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm setting up an old PC with Mandrake 8.1. It has an Intel Etherexpress
Pro 10+ ISA card.
I've tried to configure the card using the Control Center, but when
If your connection requires DHCP (I.E. a Cable modem or DSL line) for
auto configuration, but the ISP is NOT passing this information to you,
the connection script will leave you with an empty file.
Normally the scripts will automatically generate the resolv.conf file
whenever a dhcp based
X screensaver and apache were both running,I'll investigate this further as
time permits. This problem has kinda been solved as seen in the thread modem
busy
Thank you very much for your time Robin :-)
Lee
On Saturday 17 November 2001 12:01, you wrote:
At 10:56 AM 11/17/01 -0500, Lee
I have win4lin here,not running at the moment,installed it numerous times but
never saw it trying to repartition anything,several other problems tho :-)
Would be willing to try again if you'd like to persue this further :-)
Lee
On Friday 23 November 2001 15:48, you wrote:
Hi everyone. I
On Friday 23 November 2001 21:48, you wrote:
Hi everyone. I would like to install the lnx4win option on my son's
computer. I know that Mandrake 8.1 has the option of installing with the
command lnx4win. I tried that, but it appears that it will repartition
the hard drive. I don't want to
On Sunday 25 November 2001 04:26, Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
There is nothing I would like to see than Linux becoming the main OS on
the PC market. I wish it well and hope that it's popularity grows from
strength to strength in the future. Unfortunatly after my vacation into
the world of
Did you see the mail I sent you yesterday?
Essentially I have configured my own Cdwriter to play audio discs. You have
to make a symlink berween /dev/cdrom and /dev/scd0
That is if devfs is disabled. If devfs is enabled then you will not have a
/dev/scd0. Instead you will have a /dev/scsi
On Sunday 25 November 2001 12:43, Rick [Kitty5] wrote:
at the moment the diversity of Linux is its downfall, why should anyone
want one killer app when you can have 5 half finished ones, 2 main
desktops toolkits, several office suits
(none of which talk the
industry standard MS office) ad
On Sunday 25 November 2001 11:43, you wrote:
at the moment the diversity of Linux is its downfall, why should anyone
want one killer app when you can have 5 half finished ones, 2 main desktops
toolkits, several office suits (none of which talk the industry standard
MS office) ad nausea
On Saturday 24 November 2001 18:16, D. Lee Wiggers wrote:
Hi list,
I have a lonely ML8.1 box in a dhcp network (almost) with 3 family
Windows98 boxes.
I have configured Samba through SWAT but probably for a direct connection
to another box.
I can ping all from all.
Shares are set to
ehhh... it's a different e-fax I believe. one that MDK supplies is a
program to fax (like hylafax, or in M$winder$, winfax) and the other is a
service that offers a free fax phone number, and you recieve your fax via
e-mail. I believe they make there money by being the recieving service for
Hi
I've Been having a great time getting my Linux machine to play DVD's
with the Xine player and all has been going well until I wanted to play
an encrypted DVD. I have been able to get a copy of Xine that is
supposed to play them but the documentation says that i need to have
write access to
Hi
I've Been having a great time getting my Linux machine to play DVD's
with the Xine player and all has been going well until I wanted to play
an encrypted DVD. I have been able to get a copy of Xine that is
supposed to play them but the documentation says that i need to have
write access to
Steve
I have looked deeper at the issue of audio cd's on cdwriters, and have tried
it out myself with devfs enabled just like you have.
I found that with devfs enabled it will automatically set up /dev/cdrom to
point to the /dev/cdroms directory.
If you delete it, it comes back again a second
On November 25, 2001 04:57 am, Franki wrote:
I think its also important to standardise on an alternative to setup.exe
a self extracting self running executable for binary installations...
source is great
but newbies don't know the differences.. they need a setup file that either
loads
Pls help me to configure and how to setup RAID using two IDE hardisk
Pls reply to me at least a simple configuration or script or program to
run this kind of situation.Pls Help!I have 2 hardisk right now.
Any help will be gladly appreciated.
Thanks and God Bless!
Respectfully
AOL
Thanks Colin and All
I found an excellant tutorial and am now up and running Samba
after a mere 40 hrs of frustration. Not bad for a hobby!
Lots of self-inflicted problems, as usual. The problem with such a flexible
system is there is little to protect me from my own ignorance.
At one point
Firstly, I wasn't talking about me.. I was refering to people unfamiliar
with the proceedure..
I have always managed to get things going.. but I know a shitload of people
that haven't been able to.
snip
..Wow, what a lazy bunch of buggers!
/snip
First, the 'hunting for libraries' complaint is
have you tried to set it up using webmin? (https://127.0.0.1:1 login
as root, hardware linux RAID?) you might have to install raid tools.
On Sunday 25 November 2001 10:49, you wrote:
Pls help me to configure and how to setup RAID using two IDE hardisk
Pls reply to me at least a
On Sunday 25 November 2001 18:46, you wrote:
Thanks Colin and All
I found an excellant tutorial and am now up and running Samba
after a mere 40 hrs of frustration. Not bad for a hobby!
Lots of self-inflicted problems, as usual. The problem with such a
flexible system is there is little
Just because something is different doesn't mean it should automatically
be harder. As easy as RPM's are to use they still aren't as good as
installing something on Windows or the Mac OS. You shouldn't need to
hunt for an extra anything not even if its as close as your own CD. It
wouldn't be
On Sunday 25 November 2001 06:45 am, you wrote:
On Sunday 25 November 2001 04:26, Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
There is nothing I would like to see than Linux becoming the main OS on
the PC market. I wish it well and hope that it's popularity grows from
strength to strength in the future.
JP Strydom wrote:
subscribe newbie
See
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Wikilearn/UnsubscribingFromMailingLists.
Your request needs to be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Randy Kramer
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Hi i have just succesfully installed a usb webcam (qiuckcam 3000)
using the new 2.4.13 kernel anyhow this camera has an inbuild micro wich is
loaded as module audio .
Now my original soundcard (es1371) and the webcam (audio) both use the module
soundcore with xmms i can configure the oss output
RPM's may not be perfect, but when you install a new app on winders
the chance is it will overwrite an existing DLL and screw something
else. You pays your money (or not in the case of Linux) and takes
your choice.
--
Regards
Pete
On Sunday 25 November 2001 16:34 pm, NDPTAL85 wrote:
Just
[stewart]
i agree, marketing also does play an important part, and in the public eye,
everyone knows microsoft. and yes, linux has grown by leaps and bounds in
10 yrs, and ms should be better considering that they've been around longer.
[michael]
i think that you misinterpreted what i said.
That email will probably get flamed by the puritans among us,, which is sad,
because
I completely agree..
Since things like finance and stuff don't really benefit from compiling
anyway, its almost
pointless to do so if a binary is available and being able to install by
running one file
that
Thansk for the tip, Derek. Hadn't thought of that.
Love this list.
Nothing at all wrong with Linux.
Lee
11/25/01 8:29:46 AM, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 25 November 2001 18:46, you wrote:
Thanks Colin and All
I found an excellant tutorial and am now up and running
First, the 'hunting for libraries' complaint is moot: I have yet to look
any
further than my own LM install disks for libraries-- LM is probably better
than many distros out there as they actually provide you with more than
one
install CD and all the stuff they offer has been compiled for a
I spoke too soon about having Nvidia drivers working
I think I screwed something up yesterday.
After Tux Racer locked up, I re-read the docs for the Nvidia drivers and
went and modified the PAM security module (as suggested if OpenGL apps exit
with an error):
I disabled the security feature
newbies shouldn't have to use the shell prompt to install
something.
exactly - we dont have GUI's just for fun, if the GUI tools dont provide the
power of there shell counterparts, then why the hell not!!
windows is almost exclusivly gui, and there is no end of extremly
complicated and
Naa, windows is a dying OS that will never be.
On Saturday 24 November 2001 08:26 pm, Andrew Scotchmer wrote:
Hi all,
About 16 months ago I was using Linux 100%. By that I mean that there was
no other operating system to be found on my hard drive. Unfortunatly I had
to reinstall Windows
On Saturday 24 November 2001 07:22 am, robin wrote:
After installing Mandrake 8.1, I noticed that autofs had not been
installed - somewhat to my surprise, since Mandrake usually installs and
configures this by default.
Ummm no, we use supermount because autofs doesn't play nice with some
ehhh I got the DVD and Do see a LOT of software that is commercial
quailty.(have you ever used a better program than Broadcast 2000?) geeesss
how much of a bargian did you think you wold be getting?
Poor Mandrake, on the one hand folks complain cause software that costs BIG
bucks needs a
Rick, you remind me of a child of say,,sixteen, who believes the world they
have seen is it, and views the universe as beeing all from their (limited)
perspective. M$winders is not how _I_ think the world should look, _I_ want
to decide, and I am willing to allow that one mans cluster f#ck is
IDE RAID id _unsupported_ in ML 8.1. The reasons are multiple:
1. RAID Controllers aren't really hardware. They are a PROM that extends a
few BIOS calls and destroke your drives (Yes, you get less capacity, didn't
you know?)
2. The software controlling the IDE RAID is secret and
Sorry gang, if this bothers anyone, but I'm trying to figure out if my
e-mails to this list are getting through.
John
--
If you can't use Linux, you deserve to stay with M$
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Mr E,
I had the same problem when I edited the console.perm file.
The first thing I did was, (and this is experience from old
DOS files) was to comment out the line:
# dri.=/dev/dri/* /dev/nvidia*
When I rebooted, I too could not get X started...I kept
getting thrown back to console mode,
Dear All,
I installed the Linux-Mandrake 8.1 powerpack a few days ago. Unfortunately
the sound is not working. It worked just fine without any effort on my part
in 7.2 and 8.0. It is an ESS 1868 plug and play. It has been detected
according to sndconfig but I get an error message after trying
Rick, you remind me of a child of say,,sixteen, who believes the world
they
have seen is it, and views the universe as beeing all from their (limited)
perspective. M$winders is not how _I_ think the world should look, _I_
want
to decide, and I am willing to allow that one mans cluster f#ck is
I guess I'll just go and please myself..
that's a little more information than we needed
Rick
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I get the same problem too. Less than half of what I send ever appears on
this listings. A few didn't appear until nearly 2 and half weeks after
sending them.
Weird.
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Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001 19:46:29 -0600, Mr. E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Only slight problem.. when I finished a race in Tux Racer, the system
locked and wouldn't respond (tried Ctrl-Alt-F1, etc but no good)..
Ctrl-Alt-Delete didn't work either. I had to press Reset button.
snip
Ummm, where did that come from? Calm it down a bit please.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ed Tharp
Sent: 25 November 2001 20:03
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] The problem with Linux
Rick, you remind me of a
On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 08:37:02 +0800, Anke Max [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gidday Ricardo
Yes, Everything I get from Dave Sherman I think the name was, is blank but
has an attachment.
As I don't open any attachments I don't ever read these.
rgrds
max
Ricardo Castanho de O.
thanks. i was hoping someone could point me to a specific howto as I know I have one
copy here. ill check it out later and will try grepping the whole html directory first
;-)
if anybody encounters that introduction please email me so i can go on writing my
little piece.
ciao!
On Fri, 23
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001 20:17:44 +0900, tek1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello.
how does one go about entering non-english text (particularly japanese)
into a word processor, email program (e.g. kmail), etc.? i'm using kde.
on windows2000, i just hit
As I've never installed the mandrake version of e-fax I'm not sure about
that one. The service tho I am familiar with. It's a windows thingy, does
require a helper program to function,available from the site of
course,there is also a fee to use the expanded service,and yes..their
documents do
Better is a subjective term. Not all would agree. Copying MS isn't the
goal. Coming to a parity with the Windows UI (Or Mac OS) in terms of
ease of use is. That is the difference.
On Sunday, November 25, 2001, at 07:48 PM, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Monday 26 November 2001 01:19, you wrote:
Anyone know of a good DVD (Linux Native) player for Linux?
TIA
DJW
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Hi,
Could any of you please tell me how to setup my Linux server acts like
local (intranet) domain for all other computers (Win Linux). Do I need
to use any kind of software to setup local domain? What software is need
to setup proxy server on Linux machine? What is the difference between
proxy
problems with sis900 network card
i recently purchased an athlon xp1800+ system and it came with the k7s5a
motherboard (sis735 chipset), which has an on-board network interface.
however, it's not being recognized by mandrake8.1. what settings should i
check? is
DJW wrote:
Anyone know of a good DVD (Linux Native) player for Linux?
TIA
DJW
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
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Xine at
Good question...I have heard good things about video4linux or something
like that.
On 26 Nov 2001 13:13:17 +1030, Darrin Ritter wrote:
DJW wrote:
Anyone know of a good DVD (Linux Native) player for Linux?
TIA
DJW
I have this same nic,on the motherboard as well. No trouble getting
recognized fortunately. You could try netconf perhaps,or linuxconf maybe.I'm
sure there are a few others on here that can advise better than I, but
perhaps this may get you started :-)
I'm not sure which one is better,I'll be
Most on here seem to prefer squid for proxy software.It's available in mdk
8.1 I know for sure,or from squid-cache.org. There's a config file under etc
directory..something like /etc/squid/config :-)
ok..definitions.I'll do the best I can here,altho there are others that can
no doubt explain
In a follow up to this problem...
Formatted and started all over again and am still running into the same
problem except it is even worse now.
If i use netconf to do any thing with the ppp0 scripts pppd begins to fail
with error #17. (Thank god again for backups!)
Also, any pppX scripts that i
Hello,
I have a P150 (Mboard from M Technology has 3-PCI 4-isa) and
want to make a file server. At the moment it has 32 meg ram. The
mother-board has four ram slots. I am not sure what the best way is
to configure additional ram. Or how much to get, is there a point
when it is
Alright...From what I know here is what I think/can remeber
To serve windoze computers you want to use SAMBA, an open source
implementation of SMB.A GUI tool for this is GNOMBA.
To serve Linux Windoze computers depending on how many you have, I
reccomend setting up a Network Filesystem that
On Sunday 25 November 2001 05:28 pm, DJW wrote:
Anyone know of a good DVD (Linux Native) player for Linux?
TIA
DJW
Try going to http://www.videolan.org The DVD player works well, but the
DeCSS isn't legal to use or download, thanks to the Digital Millenium
Copyright Act.
Unfortunately the
On Sunday 25 November 2001 04:35 pm, Andrew wrote:
Hello,
I have a P150 (Mboard from M Technology has 3-PCI 4-isa) and
want to make a file server. At the moment it has 32 meg ram. The
mother-board has four ram slots. I am not sure what the best way is
to configure additional ram. Or
Hi All,
I've been playing around with my screensavers and I find
that CONFIGURATION - KDE - LOOKNFEEL - SCREENSAVERS in
LM8.0 brings up a list of screensavers.
But this list is only a partial list of the available
screensavers I find in my directories manually.
Is there any way to have the
On Sunday 25 November 2001 03:37 am, you wrote:
problems with sis900 network card
i recently purchased an athlon xp1800+ system and it came with the k7s5a
motherboard (sis735 chipset), which has an on-board network interface.
however, it's not being recognized by
I am trying to compile mplayer on mdk 8.1, I'm using gcc-3.0-3.0.2-1mdk
from the cooker. I get this error when compiling:
Dec.o DS_AudioDec.cpp
In file included from /usr/include/g++-v3/bits/std_cwchar.h:43,
from /usr/include/g++-v3/bits/fpos.h:40,
from
Anybody else out there able to get it to install? I keep running into
circular dependancies. ie file A needs file B needs file A. Is there a magic
first file that will just install? Trying to install 10 at at time doesn't
seem to work, it just generates a longer error message
Want to buy
I use ximian red carpet on mandrake to do the install for me which i got
off of ftp.ximian.com (on debian dpkg does the work for me) sometimes it
is best to jot down on real paper the dependencies and see what can be
installed first. About circular dependencies try and install a version
from a
I need help =). Everytime I shut my PC down it hangs after Disconnect usb
1, Disconnect usb 2. After it displays disconnect usb 2 it just sits
there, and never shuts down or times out with an error. Any help would be
great.
Thanks...
Alan
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On Sunday 25 November 2001 08:46 pm, Alan Carpenter wrote:
I need help =). Everytime I shut my PC down it hangs after Disconnect usb
1, Disconnect usb 2. After it displays disconnect usb 2 it just sits
there, and never shuts down or times out with an error. Any help would be
great.
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001 20:59:18 -0800, Grant Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having difficulty updating some software. RPM says that the package can
be updated but then says it has already been installed. How do I fix the
damage?
hi,
just noticed this email and did not see
hi civileme!
thx for your reply.
At 19:15 01/11/25 -0900, you wrote:
Interesting, I have a K7s5A and the SiS900 set up out of the box.
OK do this
open a terminal
$ su
password:(give your root password)
# linuxconf
(Use alt-click to move the screen til you can click 'OK')
Select
I don't use Aurora, and it still did it to me (only sometimes, and always on
USB device 3, which I don't have. Only 2 devices). Anyway I fixed it by
turning off the USB support. Not a valid fix I know if you need it, but I
didn't.
DJW
Subject: Re: [newbie] Shutdown Hanging...in Mandrake
I managed to use k package manager and did the install one at a time starting
with the developer package. I did try command line, didn't work. On that
particular install I learned my 101 things.
If you do it right the first time you've learn one thing. If you get it wrong
a hundred times and
Hi,
Could please give an example of what you meant by Network Filesystem?
recomend setting up a Network Filesystem that serves all the clients as
though they where on.
Basically (cuz you wanted GUI stuff) setting up a proxy server could
probably be done in mandrake control centre
On Sun, 2001-11-25 at 10:53, Mr. E. wrote:
So, now I'm at square one... no nvidia drivers installed I'll try to
install the drivers again.
I figured something went wrong by me using the rpm drivers at first, then
trying the tar files, then modifying that console.perm file.. so I'll
I have a fairly stock LM8.1 w/all of the software from the CD's (albeit
one or two RPM's) installed in a brute force manner... I also performed
all of the upgrades via the software manager...
I downloaded all of the Textstar RPM's.
I then ran the tests as indicated. The rpm -Fvh --test *.rpm
I'm using Mandrake 8.1 with the latest version of Sendmail. Until
this weekend, this combination has been working flawlessly. However,
something changed and I ended up having to reload the OS and sendmail
as well. Now I have sendmail working again within my LAN, but if I
give the external
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