Re: [newbie] Wine

2002-01-14 Thread Anuerin G.Diaz
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 15:36:55 -0600 Joe Wittmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Group, > > I have LM version 8.1 installed this last week and choose to install the > wine package. However, I am unable to figure out how to get it working... > > > I am pretty green when it comes to Linux after a

Re: [newbie] can u read this? - OK.

2002-01-14 Thread Damian G
>Damian G wrote: > >>-OK try this >>- >>-chkconfig --del alsa >> >>-in a terminal as root >>- >>-You have an oss driver loaded and Alsa is default and probably >>-overriding your driver. >>-BTW your hard disk drive does not support linux according to the >>-manufacturer and also it does not have

Re: [newbie] OK I got LICQ working...

2002-01-14 Thread tester
FemmeFatale wrote: > Took installing on Mandrake 8.1. I never did get it working on 8.0..the > default install of Licq that is. > As to what i did, i just installed the package, found my password was > wrong; had to figure out where the dir. ~ was then edited the config > file for Licq. Put in

[newbie] Fetchmail at BOOT

2002-01-14 Thread SKLIM
Hi!   How can I run fetchmail when each time I boot the server. I am not configure the LinuxConf   How can I configure the fetchmail for enable to run each time I boot the server. Best Regards,SKLIM

Re: [newbie] can u read this?

2002-01-14 Thread tester
Damian G wrote: > -OK try this > - > -chkconfig --del alsa > > -in a terminal as root > - > -You have an oss driver loaded and Alsa is default and probably > -overriding your driver. > -BTW your hard disk drive does not support linux according to the > -manufacturer and also it does not have the

[newbie] KPrint: cannot change default A4 paper size

2002-01-14 Thread Andre Dubuc
Ever since I've installed LM8.0, I've had this problem - no matter what I change it always defaults to A4 -- aargh!. During the support period, they told me it was a bug. I'm using cups 1.1.7-11 mdk. Have any else had this problem? Is it cups that causes the problem, or qtcups the interface?

[newbie] CDPlayer - cdrom2 "no disc"

2002-01-14 Thread Andre Dubuc
My cdwriter is /dev/cdrom, and my CDROM is /ev/cdrom2. I can play audio cd's, using CDPlayer in KDE, using only cdrom. If I change the preferences in the CDPlayer to /dev/cdrom2, I get "ejected" - no disc. (I've also tried it Gnome -- same thing.) However, I can start and play the audio cd (a

Re: [newbie] Correct md5sums after burning a CD?

2002-01-14 Thread Mario Michael da Costa
Randy Kramer wrote: > I've checked the md5sums after downloading, and also after burning > (using "md5sum /dev/cdroms/cdrom1"), but after burning the md5sums can > be different (for various reasons) without necessarily indicating a > problem. I burn my cds under Windows using Adaptec Easy CD Cre

Re: [newbie] Case Sensativity on web pages

2002-01-14 Thread Dave Sherman
On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 21:37, Dragon . wrote: > I was wondering if there was a way to take off the case sensativity for the > httpd. I want to be able to browse to http:///test and > http:///TeSt for the same directory. Currently, > http:///TeSt doesn't work but http:///test does. > > --Drago

Re: [newbie] install win after install linux?

2002-01-14 Thread Mario Michael da Costa
Fadel Cazor Casis wrote: > > Hi, > i have LM8.1 in a filled primary disk, > is possible install now windows in a new secondary disk by > switching primary disk to secondary an sencondary > disk to primary? and not lost mi linux? > how to accomplish this? > Thanks on advance > > ---

[newbie] Case Sensativity on web pages

2002-01-14 Thread Dragon .
I was wondering if there was a way to take off the case sensativity for the httpd. I want to be able to browse to http:///test and http:///TeSt for the same directory. Currently, http:///TeSt doesn't work but http:///test does. --Dragon __

[newbie] Case Sensativity on web pages

2002-01-14 Thread Dragon .
I was wondering if there was a way to take off the case sensativity for the httpd. I want to be able to browse to http:///test and http:///TeSt for the same directory. Currently, http:///TeSt doesn't work but http:///test does. --Dragon __

[newbie] how do i stop and restart the usb deamon by script??

2002-01-14 Thread chris huston
Hi, how do i stop and restart the usb deamon by script?? I think it usbi or something, is that correct? thank you, chris Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] can u read this?

2002-01-14 Thread Damian G
-OK try this - -chkconfig --del alsa -in a terminal as root - -You have an oss driver loaded and Alsa is default and probably -overriding your driver. -BTW your hard disk drive does not support linux according to the -manufacturer and also it does not have the right hardware to support -ATA66 or

Re: [newbie] Bastille error

2002-01-14 Thread Lee Roberts
At 08:37 PM 1/14/2002 -0500, Todd Slater wrote: >When I try to run Interactive Bastille I get the following error: > >Using Tk user interface module. >Only displaying questions relevant to the current configuration. >Can't locate Bastille_Tk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib >/usr/lib/perl5/5.6

Re: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Nick
I just wanted to say thanks very much to everyone who offered their help! Things are as they should be once again. cheers Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Staroffice 5.2 panel freezes on load

2002-01-14 Thread Andy Gay
I found the solution to this. I just ran /home/me/office52/setup The SO wizard came up and repaired the installation in a snap! Thanks for all the suggestions. Andy Gay Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Bastille error FIXED

2002-01-14 Thread Todd Slater
On Monday 14 January 2002 08:58 pm, you wrote: > > When I try to run Interactive Bastille I get the following error: > > > > Using Tk user interface module. > > Only displaying questions relevant to the current configuration. > > Can't locate Bastille_Tk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib > > /u

Re: [newbie] Wine

2002-01-14 Thread skinky
On Tuesday 15 January 2002 10:36, Joe Wittmer wrote: | Hi Group, | | I have LM version 8.1 installed this last week and choose to install | the wine package. However, I am unable to figure out how to get it | working... | | It seems that the fake windows directory structure is already in place

[newbie] printing from MacOS to a Linux server

2002-01-14 Thread Pascal Goguey
Hello (Last one for today) I have installed a Linux server for about 10 clients. There is a printer connected to it with the parallel port (an inkjet printer). I have installed appletalk (netatalk) which runs fine. When I run nbplkup, 3 zones are shown. Don't ask me why, but most of the machines

Re: [newbie] can u read this?

2002-01-14 Thread tester
Damian G wrote: > Civileme, this is the output of those commands... > > [root@localhost root]# dmesg > Linux version 2.4.8-26mdk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.96 > 2731 (Mandrake Linux 8.1 2.96-0.62mdk)) #1 Sun Sep 23 17:06:39 CEST > 2001 > BIOS-provided physical RAM map: > BIOS-e820:

Re: [newbie] Bastille error

2002-01-14 Thread tester
Todd Slater wrote: > When I try to run Interactive Bastille I get the following error: > > Using Tk user interface module. > Only displaying questions relevant to the current configuration. > Can't locate Bastille_Tk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib > /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/i386-linux /usr/lib

Re: [newbie] Menu of KDE or GNOME

2002-01-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 09:00:24 -0600, "Tomek Nowinski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anybody could help me to find out how to put new programs on menu of KDE or > GNOME so I can run them from there? Run 'menudrake'. -- Sridhar Dhanapalan Mac OS, Windows, BeOS: they're all just Xer

[newbie] PCMCIA ethernet card: eth0 not getting initialized at boot time...

2002-01-14 Thread Marcio Cordero
Hi all, I have this small problem. I have a Micronet 10Mbps pcmcia ethernet card. It got recognized during installation. But now, it doesn't get the card module "connected" to eth0. If I do ifup eth0, then all is well. I just would like to have the card initialized correctly at boot time instead o

[newbie] Linmodems

2002-01-14 Thread Arnold
I am very new to linux and would like to have some help with my modem. Vendor: Lucent Microelectronics Model: F-1156IV WinModem (V90, 56KFlex) Kernel Module: unknown Bus Type: PCI The driver that I use for it is ltmodem-kv_2.4.3-20mdk Version 5.99b1-1 I am running Linux-Mandrake 8.0 and would

Re: [newbie] Linux and Disk Managers

2002-01-14 Thread Oliver L.Plaine Jr
On Monday 14 January 2002 11:38, Larry typed: clipped > When I first installed MaxBlast, I allowed it to partition the > drive. When I tried to install Linux > the disk partitioning software got confused and trashed the whole > partition table. I thought > that perhaps Linux didn't like the way

[newbie] APACHE::ASP

2002-01-14 Thread Marcos Nobre
I found it on MDK CD #3 as a RPM package and instaled it normaly. The big trouble with Apache::ASP is : 1) Only some its examples are running. 2) What kind of entries can I have to do in apache .conf file to my IIS/ASP site well start ? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo

Re: [newbie] I need some help with Apache::ASP.

2002-01-14 Thread Onur Kucuk
Monday, January 14, 2002, 11:49:08 PM, you wrote: MN> It has somebody there that it uses this? tried but could not make it "execute" :( any info will be welcome Onur Kucuk _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http:/

[newbie] more Epson scanner stuff

2002-01-14 Thread David
Hi I got an Epson 1650 scanner today which is working fine using the Iscan from the Epson website and sane etc. the only bit I need to set is how to make the setting work after a reboot if i put redo modprobe scanner vendor=0x04b8 product=0x0110 in a konsole it works fine again but how do i

[newbie] 8.1 audio on Presario 1244 Notebook-working

2002-01-14 Thread poweredbysun
Running sndconfig from a console (ctrl-alt-F1) logged in as root KDE will play sound if I choose the ESS1868 Audiodrive and I/O 0x220 IRQ 5 DMA 1 MPUi/o 0x330 Gnome will play sound if I choose the C-Media PCI Audio (8338,8738) I can't get both to pla

Re: [newbie] can u read this?

2002-01-14 Thread Damian G
Civileme, this is the output of those commands... [root@localhost root]# dmesg Linux version 2.4.8-26mdk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.96 2731 (Mandrake Linux 8.1 2.96-0.62mdk)) #1 Sun Sep 23 17:06:39 CEST 2001 BIOS-provided physical RAM map:  BIOS-e820: - 000a00

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner not seen

2002-01-14 Thread Miark
I was reading up on this myself. Andy's right in that the 1650 does work, but the 1250 does not because it doesn't use the Epson scanner language like the rest do. See: http://www.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends.html Miark - Original Message - From: "Andy Davidson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

[newbie] I need some help with Apache::ASP.

2002-01-14 Thread Marcos Nobre
It has somebody there that it uses this? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] PCMCIA ETHERNET CARD

2002-01-14 Thread Marcos Nobre
My MDK8.1 have informed me that may ehternet card (pcmcia) is an Asix AX88190 Fast Ehternet card. I have MDK installed on toshiba notebook. After going to Asix Corp web site I got the linux driver for it. The package consists on 2 scripts, readme.txt, pcnet_cs.c (C source file) and ot

[newbie] Wine

2002-01-14 Thread Joe Wittmer
Hi Group, I have LM version 8.1 installed this last week and choose to install the wine package. However, I am unable to figure out how to get it working... It seems that the fake windows directory structure is already in place for me at /var/lib/wine. I switched to su and copied an application

Re: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread tester
Nick wrote: > I think that this question was asked before, but I never saw much of an > answer. After updating from 8.0 to 8.1 my system no longer mounts CDs > automatically. It will not even read aduio CDs when I try to mount them with > iso9660. In fstab it is using supermount for the dri

Re: FW: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Noah Swint
The answer to #3 is below. And furnish any information with workaround that you guys might have with supermount and cd player/ripper/dvd programs. Noah On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 16:19, Mike Cochrane (MC) wrote: > I had the same problems and found some work-arounds (not real fixes): > 1. Download

FW: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Mike Cochrane (MC)
I had the same problems and found some work-arounds (not real fixes): 1. Download the initscripts RPM from the MandrakeUpdate *bug fixes* section. It mentions that supermount init scripts were miscoded. This won't fix all of supermount's problems, however. Hopefully, 8.2 will do that. 2. 8.1

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner not seen

2002-01-14 Thread Andy Davidson
At 05:51 PM 1/14/02 -0200, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: > >On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, David wrote: > >Sorry to say this but, this is ONE of the Epson Scanners that *do not* >work (for now) on Linux! > >I've search a lot... all recent models work except 1650! > >I almost bought one on season

[newbie] (no subject)

2002-01-14 Thread Guy Zelck
digest 1 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner not seen

2002-01-14 Thread David
On Monday 14 January 2002 19:51, you wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, David wrote: > > Sorry to say this but, this is ONE of the Epson Scanners that *do not* > work (for now) on Linux! > > I've search a lot... all recent models work except 1650! *

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 14 January 2002 04:57 am, you wrote: > I could be wrong on this, but from what I understand, a file with a > question mark on it means that it is not associated with any application or > a recognized file type.  Are you sure that this is a html file? Nick, I just stumbled on an answer(?)

Re: [newbie] USB Scanner not seen

2002-01-14 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, David wrote: Sorry to say this but, this is ONE of the Epson Scanners that *do not* work (for now) on Linux! I've search a lot... all recent models work except 1650! I almost bought one on seasons sale... great price! Rica

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 14 January 2002 04:57 am, you wrote: > I could be wrong on this, but from what I understand, a file with a > question mark on it means that it is not associated with any application or > a recognized file type. Are you sure that this is a html file? > ---

Re: [newbie] Linux and Disk Managers

2002-01-14 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 10:38:34 -0600 "Larry W. Irwin Sr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am having a problem getting Lilo to work on my machine. I have a > motherboard with an old > 1996 bios that doesn't support hard disks larger than 8.4 gig. Maxtor's > MaxBlast disk manger > softwar

Re: [newbie] Linux and Disk Managers

2002-01-14 Thread Onur Kucuk
LWIS> Hi, LWIS> I am having a problem getting Lilo to work on my machine. I have a LWIS> motherboard with an old LWIS> 1996 bios that doesn't support hard disks larger than 8.4 gig. Maxtor's LWIS> MaxBlast disk manger LWIS> software provides an extension to the bios code to allow my 20 gig dr

[newbie] Linux and Disk Managers

2002-01-14 Thread Larry W. Irwin Sr.
Hi, I am having a problem getting Lilo to work on my machine. I have a motherboard with an old 1996 bios that doesn't support hard disks larger than 8.4 gig. Maxtor's MaxBlast disk manger software provides an extension to the bios code to allow my 20 gig drive to work. I have tried to install

RE: [newbie] Kernel update question [How to]

2002-01-14 Thread Johnson, David
Running the RPM -ivh did add the new kernel's boot info to the bottom of lilo.conf, and it included the "read-only" directive. If/when I decide the move solely to the new kernel and nix the old kernel, should I remove this directive? The default boot info does not include this. What does it mea

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Nick
> > I'm about as green as they come when it comes to Linux and I'm not sure > what info is needed (or how to find it). Clicking a link in KMail, I see an > icon with a question mark on it before Opera opens, I figured this was a > sign of something amiss, but I am totally clueless. As for permiss

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 14 January 2002 03:29 am, you wrote: > On Monday 14 January 2002 15:16, you wrote: > > I'd been trying to figure this out also. I followed the directions, now > > Opera opens but gives a "could not open file" message > > > > Could you give us more information please? Are you sure all pe

Re: [newbie] O.T. Modem Lecture

2002-01-14 Thread Andre Dubuc
On Monday 14 January 2002 10:40, you wrote: > HI All, > > I am hoping that someone can help me out. > > I have been asked to give a talk on Modems this Friday morning to the > Edmonton Freenet/Community Network volunteer help desk. This is a > charitable not for profit group that attempts to pro

[newbie] Quick Software Manager Questions (3)

2002-01-14 Thread Wes Gregg
Hello, I just read Derek J.'s message about how to make Software Manager update its database so I can start browsing the list of packages on my cds or the web. I assume that this is done before looking at the cds so that any newer versions be found. So is the Software Manager

[newbie] kernel audit messages and weird httpd access_log entries

2002-01-14 Thread Ian K.Harrell
Hello all, I just set up a new LM8.1 machine to act as an internet connection masqerader for a small lan along with a web server. This was on Saturday morning. When I went by to check on it on Monday morning i noticed several unusual entries in /var/log/messages and /var/log/httpd/access_log.

Re: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Derek Jennings
If you look at the list archives you will see this question comes up regularly. Supermount is broken in 8.1. It will work again in 8.2 Do not use it, Disable it with supermount -i disable Mount data CD's manually either by command line, by clicking on the CD icon, or by running kwikdisk Au

Re: [newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Carlos Arigós
El Lun 14 Ene 2002 07:14, escribió: > I think that this question was asked before, but I never saw much of an > answer. After updating from 8.0 to 8.1 my system no longer mounts CDs > automatically. It will not even read aduio CDs when I try to mount them > with iso9660. In fstab it is using su

[newbie] O.T. Modem Lecture

2002-01-14 Thread Frank McKenna
HI All, I am hoping that someone can help me out. I have been asked to give a talk on Modems this Friday morning to the Edmonton Freenet/Community Network volunteer help desk. This is a charitable not for profit group that attempts to provide connectivity to lower income families and other non

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Nick
On Monday 14 January 2002 15:16, you wrote: > I'd been trying to figure this out also. I followed the directions, now > Opera opens but gives a "could not open file" message > > On Sunday 13 January 2002 08:44 am, you wrote: > > Control Center -> File Browsing -> File Associations -> Text -> html

Re: [newbie] Menu of KDE or GNOME

2002-01-14 Thread Nick
On Monday 14 January 2002 14:59, you wrote: > On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 09:00, Tomek Nowinski wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > Anybody could help me to find out how to put new programs on menu of KDE > > or GNOME so I can run them from there? > If you right click on the Kmenu, you can get into a setup men

Re: [newbie] definitely a newbie question

2002-01-14 Thread Curt Tresenriter
I'd been trying to figure this out also. I followed the directions, now Opera opens but gives a "could not open file" message On Sunday 13 January 2002 08:44 am, you wrote: > Control Center -> File Browsing -> File Associations -> Text -> html > Change the application preference order to Opera

[newbie] Cdrom supermount

2002-01-14 Thread Nick
I think that this question was asked before, but I never saw much of an answer. After updating from 8.0 to 8.1 my system no longer mounts CDs automatically. It will not even read aduio CDs when I try to mount them with iso9660. In fstab it is using supermount for the drive and I am not sure

Re: [newbie] Menu of KDE or GNOME

2002-01-14 Thread Dave Sherman
On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 09:00, Tomek Nowinski wrote: > Hi, > > > Anybody could help me to find out how to put new programs on menu of KDE or > GNOME so I can run them from there? Run menudrake. Dave -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy, and good with ketchup. Want

[newbie] Menu of KDE or GNOME

2002-01-14 Thread Tomek Nowinski
Hi, Anybody could help me to find out how to put new programs on menu of KDE or GNOME so I can run them from there? Thanks, Tomek -- Okresl Swoje potrzeby - my znajdziemy oferte za Ciebie! [ http://oferty.onet.pl ] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www

Re: [newbie] StarOffice 5.2 panel freezes on load in KDE

2002-01-14 Thread Linus Drouhard
I can't remember how I cleared the message, but I do remember being extremely aggravated. I saw the message one time when I was shutting everthing down, the splash screen shutdown first then the message. I don't remember how I got to the message to clear it though. Sorry. Linus On Sunday 1

Re: [newbie] quake 3

2002-01-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
chuck wrote: > > I'm trying to play the quake 3 demo and I get the following error: > > Sys_Error: Couldn't load default.cfg. > > I don't seem to have a default.cfg file anywhere. where can I get a > default.cfg file or what needs to be in it, and where does it go? Any > help is appreciated.

Re: [newbie] Doubts with compiling an Ethernet pcmcia driver.

2002-01-14 Thread Derek Jennings
You do not need to compile anything. That driver is already included in your Mandrake 8.1 distribution. If it was not autodetected during installation then this is what you do. Using a text editor as user root open the file /etc/sysconfig/pcmcia The first line of the file should read PCMCIA=yes

Re: [newbie] Sources for RPMs

2002-01-14 Thread Derek Jennings
In your package manager you should add a security update site from the list. Note some sites are rather better than others. I use sunite.se which I find reliable. It takes a LONG time for the databases to synchronize (about 5 mins) so do not worry if nothing seems to happen. Once you have don

Re: [newbie] harddrive swap

2002-01-14 Thread Mohammed Arafa 2 Mailing Lists
i once swapped the lm 7.2 hd from one pc (intel 300, 64mb, trident 1mb, sb16, 14k modem) to another (amd 500, 192mb, s3trio 3d/2x sb16, 32k m) ..totally different configurations ..while i was doign it i made a mental note to myself to re-install linux (install-itis). anyways, i booted the hd in th

[newbie] Fujitsu/Siemens Celvin EasyPC Mandrake 8 Install (2).

2002-01-14 Thread Brian Durant
Hi again, Out of curiosity, I tried installing Red Hat 7 on the Celvin. Red Hat also called the SiS 530 video for a SiS 620, but interestingly, both the 530 and the 630 configurations worked with the IBM P50 monitor. Red Hat has a setting for adjusting what I assume is video card memory during vi

Re: [newbie] quake 3

2002-01-14 Thread Onur Kucuk
MDv> On Monday 14 January 2002 10:15 am, you wrote: >> I'm trying to play the quake 3 demo and I get the following error: >> >> Sys_Error: Couldn't load default.cfg. >> >> I don't seem to have a default.cfg file anywhere. where can I get a >> default.cfg file or what needs to be in it, and wher