[newbie-it] kernel

2001-12-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dove trovare versioni aggiornate del kernel mandrake? Son fermo alla 2.4.3-mdk! Cu s%N! Ciaociao Byez ! L8r \\marco [www] http://members.xoom.it/verbal_666 ||| http://surf.to/verbal_666 [email] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ||| [EMAIL PROTECTED] ||| [EMAIL PROTECTED] [icq] 19758469 ] do you have an

Re: [newbie-it] SAMBA

2001-12-16 Thread Sebastiano Cordiano
On Sat, 15 Dec 2001 19:03:03 +0100 Mark AKA VèrB@L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ho appena downloadato la v. 2.2.2 dal sito www.samba.org! C'è modo di farla girare sotto Mandrake 8.0? Ho provato di tutto... la compilazione RPM non va a buon fine! Allora al solito sono andato in sources e

Re: [newbie-it] grip

2001-12-16 Thread Sebastiano Cordiano
On Sat, 15 Dec 2001 18:03:55 +0100 (CET) lori cava [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao a tutti. Ho provato a rippare e a codificare dei brani da cd a mp3 con grip (mdk8.1), ma il risultato è un file inascoltabile, sembra un disco fatto girare al doppio della velocità, ho provato anche con mp3c,

Re: [newbie-it] grip

2001-12-16 Thread Tommaso Leddi
18:03, sabato 15 dicembre 2001, lori cava: Ho provato a rippare e a codificare dei brani da cd a mp3 con grip (mdk8.1), ma il risultato è un file inascoltabile Ogni tanto mp3izzo qualche traccia da cd usando semplicemente da terminale cdda2wav e bladeenc che ci sono in tutte le mandrake. Se

Re: [newbie-it] kernel

2001-12-16 Thread Perfect Dark
Il 10:55, domenica 16 dicembre 2001, hai scritto: Dove trovare versioni aggiornate del kernel mandrake? Son fermo alla 2.4.3-mdk! www.kernel.org siamo alla 2.4.16 (fino a venerdì 14/12...) -- --- Perfect Dark [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Mandrake 8.1 P133 - 48 Mb Ram

[newbie-it] StarOffice 5.2 + Adabas

2001-12-16 Thread Fabio Manunza
..Non riguarda proprio Mandrake. Accedo a StarOffice attraverso un bottone che ho costruito con menudrake il cui comando è /home/fabio/Office52/soffice. Così facendo però, quando voglio accedere ad un database Adabas il programma mi dice che non è stato in grado di caricare adabas. Se però

Re: [newbie-it] grip

2001-12-16 Thread lori cava
--- Sebastiano Cordiano [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Scusa ma non puoi usare ancora lame? Oggenc non l' ho mai provato ma puo' darsi che sia lui il problema. Se vuoi un suggerimento installa gogo (non ricordo il sito ma dovresti trovarlo su freshmeat): usa lo stesso lame come encoder ma

[newbie-it] come configurare il mio server apache.

2001-12-16 Thread Stefano
Salve a tutti, sono un nuovo iscritto alla ml. di lavoro faccio il web master e siccome mi sono appassionato di PHP e MySQL voglio iniziare ad utilizzarlo in Linux, ma non riesco a capire come modificare la directory dove memorizzare le pagine del mio sito ne tantomeno dove memorizzare i miei

[newbie-it] Internet

2001-12-16 Thread Pollo
Navigando in rete (uso Mdk 8.1 e Mozilla 0.9.4) sono andato sul sito di trenitalia e mi è comparso il seguente messaggio: This page contains information of a type (application/x-java-vm)that can only be viewed with the appropriate Plug-in. Chiaramente ho subito scaricato i plug-in, che si

[newbie-it] Salve

2001-12-16 Thread Claudio Pedretti
Ciao a tutti, ho appena installato Mandrake 8.2 sul mio note acer travelmate 212tx. Non funziona ne la scheda audio ne il modem!!Confesso che non so dadove cominciare,che faccio? Ciao grazie Claudio

RE: [newbie-it] Salve

2001-12-16 Thread Lost Hobbit
E la 8.2 quando è uscita? Ciao a tutti, ho appena installato Mandrake 8.2 sul mio note acer travelmate 212tx. Non funziona ne la scheda audio ne il modem!!Confesso che non so dadove cominciare,che faccio? Ciao grazie Claudio

Re: [newbie] host name look up failure

2001-12-16 Thread lee
Thanx alot for the reply Derek.To answer you 1 by 1 here... 1)Yep..127.0.0.1 localhost is there alright... 1 for 1 eh :) 2) DNS is indeed enabled,and the ip of the proxy is there..so good so far :-) 3) The default gateway is also the ip of the proxy. Now something that's bothering me is

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
Roy Barton wrote: ok.. I'm new to this wonderful thing called linux, but i love it. i understand the file system and the fact that everything is a file. i know there is support for some linmodems, including the one i my machine. 8.1 did not autodetect it so i went on a search for a

Re: [newbie] cd rom and cd writer

2001-12-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
Robert Boggs wrote: In harddrake I can see my cdrom and my cd writer, however, they will not mount in root. How do I force them to? These are SCSI. RB Robert, you have to check (and possibly edit - (as root)) two files : 1. the file /etc/lilo.conf should read something like this :

[newbie] Identd

2001-12-16 Thread Eric Budinger
Hi, Im having some problems.. First my system: Mandrake 8.1 on a network. I have a cable router (Linksys).. Problem.. I am trying to get my eggdrop bot to work and everytime my bot goes to connect I get a must install IDENTD.. Well the IDENTD service is running.. any help? Eric

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Onur Kucuk
RB ok.. RB I'm new to this wonderful thing called linux, but i love it. i understand the file system and the fact that everything is a file. i know there is support for some linmodems, including the one i RB my machine. 8.1 did not autodetect it so i went on a search for a rpm that would

RE: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Franki
in its simplist terms, a winmodem is a modem where half the hardware has been replaced by software.. so certain stuff that would normally be done by the modem itself is done by your PC's CPU via the driver software.. The problem is that not many winmodem manufactures make linux drivers or even

fdisk ??? Re: [newbie] partition not mounted at boot.

2001-12-16 Thread Anguo
In the following HOWTO: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Partition-Rescue/x67.html I see that the result of fdisk gives a listing of the following format: Disk /dev/hdb: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 523 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System

RE: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Non domain windows machine authenticate every time they open a share. Domain controlled machines basically log in once, then have access to the resources allocated on a per user basis. Domain controlled machines can also do some interesting things... E.G. autoconfiguration of printers,

Re: [newbie] host name look up failure

2001-12-16 Thread Derek Jennings
I forgot to ask the other obvious question. Have you entered the proxy port nunber into your browsers proxy settings? The default port number for Squid is 3128 However you should still be able to surf without Squid being properly configured so long as you have enabled Network Address

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Mark Weaver
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 06:56:50 -0500 Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: Non domain windows machine authenticate every time they open a share. Domain controlled machines basically log in once, then have access to the resources allocated on a per user

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Mark Weaver
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 00:11:14 -0500 Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: Password Encryption? as in is encryption turned on? as far as i know it is. is this a bad thing? -- daRcmaTTeR Registered Linux User 182496 Mandrake 8.1

Re: [newbie] cd rom and cd writer

2001-12-16 Thread Ed Tharp
what command are you using to mount? what is the error message? On Sunday 16 December 2001 01:53, you wrote: In harddrake I can see my cdrom and my cd writer, however, they will not mount in root. How do I force them to? These are SCSI. RB Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Modem causes mouse to be unistalled

2001-12-16 Thread Ed Tharp
turn OFF plug and pray aware OS in bios, yes that is the first thing. how did you do it? reserve (also in Bios , isa-pnp) an IRQ for the ISA slot slot the modem is in. you might also have to see if there is a setup utility to set the modems IRQ (probly dos based) or if this modem has jumpers

Re: [newbie] Modem causes mouse to be unistalled

2001-12-16 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 09:45:51 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: turn OFF plug and pray aware OS in bios, yes that is the first thing. how did you do it? reserve (also in Bios , isa-pnp) an IRQ for the ISA slot slot the modem is in. you might also have to see if there is a setup utility

[newbie] quickie kernel compile

2001-12-16 Thread Franki
Hi all, out of curiosity, I tried to rebuild my kernel.src.rpm I have these packages installed: rpm -qa | grep kernel kernel-2.2.19-6.3mdk.src kernel-utils-2.2.19-6.3mdk kernel-secure-2.2.19-6.3mdk kernel-headers-2.2.19-6.3mdk kernel-source-2.2.19-6.3mdk as you can see, tht is pretty much

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Roy Barton
I'm am using a LT winmodem(lucent chip) and ltmodem-kv_2.4.8_34.1mdk-6.00b7-1.i586.rpm. it installed a device.. i think using /dev/ltmodem ? linux rpm installers dont tell you much of what they are doing.. also.. thanks for refering the basiclinux course. i have signed up for it... roy

[newbie] KDE Media Player broken

2001-12-16 Thread Matt
Hi there, Can anyone give some ideas on troubleshooting this? I've been using KDE Media Player (noatun) steadily since I installed with little to no problems. Of course, I've tweaked some sound server settings to get better playback, but I'm still using the default settings in Media

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Frank McKenna
Hi Jose, Thank you for your reply and sorry for the long post everyone. 1) Are the user accounts valid. smbclient -L Sambabox -U Windowsuser Have done this for all three users and there does not appear to be any error messages is the Windows Login name (that you used on the Windows

[newbie] new partition and moving /usr/local - help

2001-12-16 Thread joe
I need some help /dev/hdd is partitioned in the following way -- 2.1GB primary partition - free space hdd512GBlogical partition -- 6.2 GB logical partition I want to bring the current free space online as linux partitions and then mount /usr/local on the 6.2gb partition.

[newbie] Epson scanners

2001-12-16 Thread David
hi according to the mandrake website the following epson scanners are supported EPSON GT-5500 EPSON GT-7000 EPSON Perfection 1640 SU EPSON Perfection 1650 photo but the Epson website says these below are suported on mandrake 8.1. atm i am on scanner

[newbie] Crazy Mouse

2001-12-16 Thread Wes Gregg
Hello, I have installed Mandrake Linux 8.1 (Powerpack) on my system. I have a problem with my mouse. When I try to move the cursor it goes crazy. It likes to go to the lower left of the screen but it may go anywhere... So fast it almost seems to just appear there. Along

Re: [newbie] host name look up failure

2001-12-16 Thread lee
Thanx again,very much derek for taking the time to reply. The port # has been entered. 3128..I've also tried using port 80 port 8080 too..lol. Anyways I'm back to 3128 as we speak :-). It definately won't surf when configged as a direct connection. The firewall has been shut down, I was

[newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Michael Leone
I currently have Mozilla 0.9.4, running on 8.1. I used to have Moz 0.9.5, from Cooker, but had to remove it, for some reason (I forget why). Anyway, I can't seem to find that version anymore, only 0.9.6 ... which uses a different libpng. I'm a bit leery about updating libpng, since many apps

[newbie] Two apache questions

2001-12-16 Thread Jon Doe
I know I have asked these before but I can't seem to find them in the archives and I have somehow lost them. 1. How do I setup a password protected site? The .htaccess file goes in the directory you want protected? What goes in the .htaccess file? What goes in and where does the .htpaswd

RE: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread skidley
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Franki wrote: in its simplist terms, a winmodem is a modem where half the hardware has been replaced by software.. so certain stuff that would normally be done by the modem itself is done by your PC's CPU via the driver software.. The problem is that not many

Re: [newbie] Crazy Mouse

2001-12-16 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I am using an intellimouse optical on LM8.1 (on a laptop). The mouse works beautifully. The only difference that I see between our free86config-4 files is that my mouse is pointed to /dev/mouse. Have you tried that? hth, Bill W. On Sunday 16 December 2001 12:17, you wrote:

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Steve
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 12:45:55PM -0500, Michael Leone wrote: I currently have Mozilla 0.9.4, running on 8.1. I used to have Moz 0.9.5, from Cooker, but had to remove it, for some reason (I forget why). Anyway, I can't seem to find that version anymore, only 0.9.6 ... which uses a different

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Russ Kepler
On Sunday 16 December 2001 10:45 am, you wrote: Has anybody done this - updated to 0.9.6 from Cooker, with associated libpng upgrade? And if so, has it broken any applications? I'm thinking specifically of things like Evolution, Konqueror, Opera, GIMP, etc. I used rpmfind to grab all the

[newbie] Mouse-Pointer offset with Trident Cyberblade

2001-12-16 Thread Kaj Haulrich
Good news ! - I remember some people here on the list (or was it the expert-one ?) having big-time trouble with their Trident chipsets. It almost drove me nuts as well ! - The problem manifested itself only occasionally : the mouse-pointer got an offset, and couldn't be moved to the left rim of

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Ditto. I've had some good experiences like Steve below with Mozilla's installer. Don't forget that to install flash and java you may need some extra steps. Flash is pretty straight forward, follow the README. You will need to download and install jre from java.sun.com . Then create a symlink

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Darwin Gottfried
On Sunday 16 December 2001 11:56, you wrote: Ditto. I've had some good experiences like Steve below with Mozilla's installer. Don't forget that to install flash and java you may need some extra steps. Flash is pretty straight forward, follow the README. You will need to download and

Re: [newbie] Printers-Epson

2001-12-16 Thread Ralph Slooten
Hiya, back to this topic. 1 Week ago I bought an Epson Stylus C80. According to the www.linuxprinting.org this is a very good buy. So I have it, but I cannot get it to work :-( Whether it's me or what I don't know. I tried so many things, after inserting their driver for the C80, and eventually

[newbie] kapm-idled

2001-12-16 Thread Florian
Hello i just finished configuring a new desktop machine and a samba, print, nfs, server, gateway (weeew). On the desktop machine (athlon 1333 ddrram etc.) running Mandrake 8.1 with kde 2.2.2 and a kernell 2.4.13, i suddenly realised the a prozess called kapm-idled uses between 15 and 40% of my

Re: [newbie] auto update of files?

2001-12-16 Thread dfox
On Tuesday 11 December 2001 09:21, you wrote: I heard once of a program that will automatically update files on your computer from a remote server. Any body know how I can automate, say, Well, if there is a way to access the site and file with rsync that would probably be the best way.

RE: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Heh, then the much simpler share level authentication is all you need. -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 8:49 AM To: newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

RE: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
I know exactly what you want to do, but can you get by with something just slightly less? The reason I ask is that one way to make things almost do what you want is to use the [homes] Section type configuration and hide the [homes] share itself by making it non-browseable. (assuming you

RE: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
No it's needed. I'm speculating, but given what you posted it sounds like you almost have everything set up properly. If this is the case the useraccount and/or password being passed is not recognized by samba. If a lib were missing you'ld get this behaviour... Also what version of Windows

Re: [newbie] kapm-idled

2001-12-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 16 December 2001 02:58 pm, Florian wrote: Hello i just finished configuring a new desktop machine and a samba, print, nfs, server, gateway (weeew). On the desktop machine (athlon 1333 ddrram etc.) running Mandrake 8.1 with kde 2.2.2 and a kernell 2.4.13, i suddenly realised the a

RE: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Frank McKenna Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2001 10:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible Hi Jose, Thank you for your reply and sorry for the long post

Re: [newbie] KDE Media Player broken

2001-12-16 Thread Mark Evans
Hi Matt I had exactly the same problem.  I deleted the config file and now media player shows its self!!! $HOME/.kde/share/config/noatunrc Thanks Mark Evans On Sunday 16 December 2001 3:39 pm, you wrote: Hi there, Can anyone give some ideas on troubleshooting this? I've been using

Re: [newbie] kapm-idled

2001-12-16 Thread Florian
Hi Don't worry about it -- it's a process that keeps track of idle CPU time. Ok thanks now i got it (pheew) now i can go to sleep and dream of penguins =). Good concept actually nice work linus! If you want further information, look up last week's (Thursday, 12/13/01) thread under the same

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi Roy, Same basic configuration as me. Before we try anything more complicated, you should go into the kppp , setup tab. In there, under 'device' you should try the /dev/tty0 or /dev/tty1 . Also, I have flow control set to xon/xoff. Under the 'modem' tab, there is a 'query' button.

Re: [newbie] host name look up failure

2001-12-16 Thread Derek Jennings
I'm not sure I understand what you mean by pinging the nic on the 'net side Just that your gateway computer has two network interfaces. One facing the internal network, the other facing the outside world. You ought to be able to ping both interfaces from within your internal network.

[newbie] LILO issues with 2 hard drives.

2001-12-16 Thread Ivan Offalich
I looked all over the Linux Documentation Project website for this information. I couldn't seem to find it anywhere so I was hoping someone could help me with it on this list. I'll explain my situation. I have two hard drives installed on my computer. hda is dedicated to Windoze. hdc is

Re: [newbie] Crazy Mouse

2001-12-16 Thread lee
Hello, On the update issue...yes..instead of doing an install...click the update box..and then don't install anything(unless there's something else on there you want). For me,I always choose the expert (altho I'm FAR from that) mode. both of these mice should install tho... On your Nvidia

RE: [newbie] LILO issues with 2 hard drives.

2001-12-16 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Eh, this may not be a lilo problem at all. Linux may be getting an erroneous report about the hard drive size (of the primary or secondary) and the location of the boot sector of the secondary. This would result in the behaviour you have seen. The initial installer may have received an

[newbie] Memory Problem?

2001-12-16 Thread Larry Varney
I've got Mandrake 8.0 on my system right now (but I'm writing this from Windows, for reasons that will be made clear). My system, an Athlon 950 from Gateway, came with 128 Megs of RAM. Everything installed and ran fine. So, of course, I had to change things. I added 256 Megs of RAM. It's not

[newbie] SCSI Emulation of CD-ROM

2001-12-16 Thread Ira Bargon III
Hello, I have just installed Linux Mandrake 8.1. I am running it on a system with and ide atapi cdrom (Kenwood 52X True-X) and a ide atapi cd-rw (Creative 6424). When i installed mandrake it set up my cdrw for scsi emulation but it kept my cdrom as ide. Everything works fine, but i cant use

Re: [newbie] Crazy Mouse

2001-12-16 Thread Dennis Myers
snip I have a mouse with IMPS/2. Nothing else seems to work at all. As for a suggestion for a fix...well if it was me,and everything else worked ok...I'd try an update (from the cd's,assuming(dangerous) you installed that way) and this time give the mouse install a few minutes to

Re: [newbie] LILO issues with 2 hard drives.

2001-12-16 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 16 December 2001 20:57, you wrote: I looked all over the Linux Documentation Project website for this information. I couldn't seem to find it anywhere so I was hoping someone could help me with it on this list. I'll explain my situation. I have two hard drives installed on my

Re: [newbie] Memory Problem?

2001-12-16 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 16 December 2001 21:31, you wrote: I've got Mandrake 8.0 on my system right now (but I'm writing this from Windows, for reasons that will be made clear). My system, an Athlon 950 from Gateway, came with 128 Megs of RAM. Everything installed and ran fine. So, of course, I had to

Re: [newbie] Epson scanners

2001-12-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 16 December 2001 11:18 am, David wrote: hi according to the mandrake website the following epson scanners are supported EPSON GT-5500 EPSON GT-7000 EPSON Perfection 1640 SU EPSON Perfection 1650 photo but the Epson website says

Re: [newbie] cd rom and cd writer

2001-12-16 Thread Carlos Arigós
El Domingo 16 Diciembre 2001 21:36, escribió: OK Carlos, your English is probably better then mine (I'm danish). I think you've got it right ! It seems that you are afraid of adding something to the append-line in your lilo.conf ? - Don't be. Just to clarify a few things : hda is the hard

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Brian Parish
That sounds good to me too, but I seem to be getting into one of these chase the dependencies until you forget what you were trying to install in the first place loops. DL'd the RPMs mentioned below. Galeon demands something called GConf whatever LM 8.1 installed. Found and DL'd a tarball

[newbie] Cannot get into system, how do I rescue Lilo?

2001-12-16 Thread Mick
Hi folks, A dual boot system. I was trying repair an earlier problem, and of course made it even worse. Now Lilo will not boot up. It gets to LI and just sits there blinking. How do I re-install Lilo so as to access the system again. I have tried booting into the boot cd and typing

[newbie] Vmware

2001-12-16 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I have downloaded Vmware 2.0.4 plus the 2.0.4 prebuilt kernel modules however I am having trouble getting it all installed in my Linux Mandrake 8.1. I continue to get a message that I do not have the correct modules. How do I get VMware 2.0.4 and the modules to install correctly?

Re: [newbie] Memory Problem?

2001-12-16 Thread Carlos Arigós
El Domingo 16 Diciembre 2001 23:31, escribió: I've got Mandrake 8.0 on my system right now (but I'm writing this from Windows, for reasons that will be made clear). My system, an Athlon 950 from Gateway, came with 128 Megs of RAM. Everything installed and ran fine. So, of course, I had to

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-16 Thread Brian Parish
Thanks for the responses to this. I don't think that there are any extra servers running. One thing that may be related is that if I run linuxconf and quit, it complains that squid isn't running and will start it if I let it do so. Could this be implicated? I notice that during the

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Roy Barton
HOORAY! i'm getting close! thanks for all of your help. I used /dev/modem under kppp and it queried my LT linmodem but it did not respond. i tried to dial up any ways and it didnot initialize. when i ran the query it found the modem but it did not give any response back.. under my

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, Once again, this is exactly the same response that I would get. In order to get a functioning modem there is a setup to follow This fellow from the Linmodem mailing list solved the problem for me and many others. Apparently, it has something to do with the devfs (file system)

Re: [newbie] Linmodems

2001-12-16 Thread Joseph Braddock
Try this. Open a shell or terminal window. SU and then type/run modemconf. This will display a window with an option to autodetect. Select it and if it finds your modem, it will configure the /dev/modem appropriately. For instance, under Windows98, my winmodem is on IRQ 3, under Linux, it

RE: [newbie] Two apache questions

2001-12-16 Thread Franki
do a search on google for htaccess you will find more info then you know what to do with.. there are a heaps of differnt things you can put in there depending on what you want to do, so you would be better off seeing for yourself then my telling you.. you may have to change your httpd.conf to

Re: [newbie] Cannot get into system, how do I rescue Lilo?

2001-12-16 Thread Damian G
you did fine booting the cd and goin' to the rescue. at the prompt, you have to execute lilo again. Sorry i can't quite remember the full path to it, but since you can see your directories, you will probably find it in no time.. once you have, sit on that directory and type './lilo' .. that

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Card Question

2001-12-16 Thread Joan Tur
Es Dilluns 17 Desembre 2001 01:12, en Shadow va escriure: I'm attempting to install Linux for the first time ever. I'm installing Mandrake 8.1 on a Dell C600 laptop. The problem I'm currently running into concerns my PCMCIA Card. I have a Linksys PCMPC100 ethernet card. I'm using the Gnome

[newbie] Mitch Wilson/AUS/NIC is out of the office.

2001-12-16 Thread Mitch . Wilson
I will be out of the office starting 12/17/2001 and will not return until 12/21/2001. I will respond to your message when I return. I am on vacation from Dec 17 - 21, the week before Xmas. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com