I am still using 8.0, but just today I was looking at DVD burners of which I
am considering purchasing. Has anyone bought one and have it working as
video DVD? As in playable in a DVD player and not just a very expensive
coaster. Is this easier or better supported in 8.2.
Second, question which i
If I remember correctly, you have to add the "usb" group to your users.
Otherwise they don't have any rights
Greetings
Ralph
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Lee wrote:
> I know I have seen the answer to this, but I can't find it in my notes
> anywhere.
>
> I get the error message that says only root
On Sunday 24 March 2002 12:07 am, Dennis Myers wrote:
>Take a look in package manager and make sure that cdrecord and some of it's
>associated files are installed. Just to be sure.
Dennis,
cdrecord, cdda2wav, cdparanoia, mkisofs and readcd are what I was told
should be there - they all are.
John Richard Smith wrote:
>On Saturday 23 March 2002 17:02, you wrote:
>
>>John Richard Smith wrote:
>>
>>>How do you install Mandrake 8.2. I get only as far as stage 2 install and
>>>the install hangs at where it would say next , "please wait while probing
>>>serial ports"
>>>
>>>What am I doing
On Sunday 24 March 2002 12:54 am, you wrote:
> On Saturday 23 March 2002 07:30 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> > I found that if I added the group fileshare to my user in userdrake that
> > eroaster will work. You might try that and let us know how it does. HTH
>
> I'll try that wehn I can figure out h
On Saturday 23 March 2002 11:44 pm, you wrote:
> Hi
> I'm very newbie in linux and i want to configure a firewall in Mandrake
> 8.2. In Mandrake 8.0 i used to configure the firewall in Mandrake Control
> center -> security. But in 8.2 i can't find it under security. My internet
> connection is wit
Carlos,
There are lots of firewalls available, but Bastille seems easy enough to
set up using InteractiveBastille. You'll find it on your CD's. Just
install that and the Bastille-tk... module then type:
InteractiveBastille
To start it. Note that this is not a firewall in itself - iptables is
On Saturday 23 March 2002 07:30 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> I found that if I added the group fileshare to my user in userdrake that
> eroaster will work. You might try that and let us know how it does. HTH
I'll try that wehn I can figure out how to get into UserDrake again - this is
what I got l
Oops, just realised looking at an earlier post that you are using 8.2
where the 8.1 errata presumably doesn't apply. Sounds like a similar
issue though. Have you set up a firewall? If not:
1. You probably should
2. It's likely to fix the problem.
Brian
On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 22:50, Drosera wr
Sounds like you have set it up correctly but hit a known bug in 8.1
Here is the solution from the Mandrake errata page:
Error scenario: Internet Connection Sharing (which can be configured
from the Mandrake Control Center) will be setup correctly, but does not
work after rebooting the system.
W
John,
First an apology for the long silence. As I said in the last message I
needed to boot XP to refresh my memory on what to see you to look for.
Went to do that and bang - dead system disk. Nasty rattles and not much
else. So I am yet another victim of the now infamous IBM Deskstar
disks.
Hi
I'm very newbie in linux and i want to configure a firewall in Mandrake 8.2.
In Mandrake 8.0 i used to configure the firewall in Mandrake Control center
-> security. But in 8.2 i can't find it under security. My internet
connection is with ADSL, i'm home user and i'm connected about 10 hours
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 21:59:42 +1000, "john rigby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Sridhar,
> First, thanks for all the help I've seen you offer to newbie and geek alike
> here, me included.
> I am very happy to discuss the bits of the GNU World that I can, seeing as
> my contributions technically a
On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:54 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Friday 22 March 2002 03:32 pm, Miark wrote:
> > It's a tad more involved that I had hoped, but if this is the way,
> > then it's the way!
>
> OK, I drummed up a rough 'c' program that might help
> [gerald@gail gerald]$ ./clmail
> only 5
I so far use Kate or Advanced editor. Joe is good *but I have yet to
figure it out* & So is cooledit. *Ditto*.
Midnight commander has an editor too...reminiscient of WP 5.x or so.
Very nice, WSYWIG & doesnt' crash.
Femme
Wally wrote:
>
>
> Time to try out the cp command. During the install
Digital output on the SBLive cards does NOT come from the "Green" output
jack.
Rather from the YELLOW sub-miniture jack normally used for the Center
Channel/Subwoofer, if your card supports this. The card must be set in
software to support digital I/O
Check the specs (I have). The green jack is
-- Message transmis --
Subject: Re: error message on boot up
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 21:32:10 -0500
From: Song Sourisak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi andré,
Same as you, i want it to install the kernel-2.4.8.31.2mdk over the old
kernel (i think it was the kernel
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Hash: SHA1
Dateline: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 14:48:02 +0200: laying low until the
bleeding stops, Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> transmits:
> I don't think Adobe (or any software house) will ever be convinced they can
> make $ out of Linux (hardware firms have wok
On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:43 pm, you wrote:
> Ugh... this is on the expert list too...Do an archive search quick...for
> Eroaster. It'll come up ... last few days.
>
> Femme
>
> Curt wrote:
> > I've recently done a clean install of 8.1 and installed eroaster, however
> > attempts to burn a cd
Hi,
I decided to do a full install on my Dell I8000 laptop. A few
glitches.
#1.I had to choose a Dell 1400 laptop display in the monitor selection
screen..almost all others give this error/tmp/imm.o init_module no
such device
Even so, I use a 800x600 resolution during
Hi Song,
As a quick reply, if I remember correctly, the error disappaeared once I made
a directory:
mkdir /initrd
The problem went away once I did that (I checked my archive on that one)
Hth,
(If not, give me a bit more info to work with)
Regards,
Andre
On Saturday 23 March 2002 20:5
- Original Message -
From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Well done.. You are having to work at getting this installed ;-)
It was down to working round the foibles of the Sony...
> Mandrake is pretty good at detecting NIC's ..
I ditched most of the NIC settings and it seems
FemmeFatale wrote:
>*gack!* Digital output? I'd verify a sneaky suspicion I have. Dell
>sent out Live cards too...
>With a caveat, they had engineered them somehow so they weren't normal
>LIVE cards anymore!
>
>They lacked certain features.
>
>Check gateways site or newsgroups archives for an
Frans,
Thank you so much for your post. I now have sound on my machine too. That is one BIG
step for me to being ms-free...
Dave
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 00:15:11 +0100
Frans Ketelaars said onto me:
> After a fresh 'recommended' install of LM8.2 I got no sound and noticed this:
>
> [root@
Hi,
I saw in the mail archive a question from you asking about the followin error
at the boot:
change root to /initrd: error -2
I was wondering if you have any idea to solve it. In the archive, the person
that answer your question was pkoch and told you to do a search in the
newsgroup.
I trie
Actually some of the Value cards did (do?) not have Digital I/O by
design.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of FemmeFatale
|Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 5:55 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2, SB Live &
On Sunday 24 March 2002 02:57, David wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 19:50:16 -0500
>
> sda said onto me:
> > On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 01:01:34PM -0500, Todd Slater wrote:
> > > OK, I fail geek 101--my filter didn't work. Why oh why do I always take
> > > the bait?
> >
> > Exactly why are you?
> >
> >
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 14:48:02 +0200
Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think Adobe (or any software house) will ever be convinced they
> can make $ out of Linux (hardware firms have woken up to the potential,
> but that's a qualitativey different situation). However, we will
> prob
On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:54 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Friday 22 March 2002 03:32 pm, Miark wrote:
> > It's a tad more involved that I had hoped, but if this is the way,
> > then it's the way!
>
> OK, I drummed up a rough 'c' program that might help
> [gerald@gail gerald]$ ./clmail
> only 5
Femme,
Thanks for posting ... for some reason Dennis' post didn't show up in the
thread - just in your reply. Wonder what's up with that??
I re-booted into this version to check and see what I got wrong with Derek's
instructions - I'll have another go at it with the new info.
Curt
On Saturda
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 19:50:16 -0500
sda said onto me:
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 01:01:34PM -0500, Todd Slater wrote:
> > OK, I fail geek 101--my filter didn't work. Why oh why do I always take
> > the bait?
>
> Exactly why are you?
>
> If you people would stop replying, then all would b
I have written, in an html form, a drop-downlist that uses :
i.e.
State
AL
AZ
// and so on
I would like a text input as the last option so that a user can type in a state
(non-USA) and have this variable pa
I plan to add LM8.2 to my system and keep LM8.0 for daily use until I'm sure
everything works. My LM 8.0 is on hda a 20 gig hd) and I use LILO to boot. I plan to
purchase a new 40 gig hd, and devote that entirely to LM8.2. -- the new drive would be
hdc.
My questions:
Preserving the setup, 8.0
After a fresh 'recommended' install of LM8.2 I got no sound and noticed this:
[root@amd frans]# cat /etc/modules.conf
alias usb-interface usb-ohci
alias eth0 3c59x
alias sound-slot-0 ad1848
I edited this file to read:
[frans@amd frans]$ cat /etc/modules.conf
alias usb-interface usb-ohci
alias
There is an RPM for OpenOffice on the 8.2 discs. That should go in OK
derek
On Saturday 23 March 2002 23:36, Peter Nunn wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
>
> I just tired to follow the directions to install openoffice on a new 8.2
> installation from the .tar file and the setup failed with a message saying
Thx Damian. Well said & worth repeating
Femme
Damian wrote:
>
> El sáb, 23-03-2002 a las 10:02, john rigby escribió:
> > Hello Sal,
> --note: what i'm going to say here may apply to you or not, i'm
> just going to say what i think about some very recent 'angry' posts
> made by several ppl.
>
woops!
ignore my msg curt... the thread i was thinking of is for 8.2.
Femme
Dennis Myers wrote:
>
> On Saturday 23 March 2002 01:49 pm, you wrote:
> > I've recently done a clean install of 8.1 and installed eroaster, however
> > attempts to burn a cd of 8.2 have failed.
> > I chose the iso tab
Ugh... this is on the expert list too...Do an archive search quick...for
Eroaster. It'll come up ... last few days.
Femme
Curt wrote:
>
> I've recently done a clean install of 8.1 and installed eroaster, however
> attempts to burn a cd of 8.2 have failed.
> I chose the iso tab, browsed to the
- Original Message -
From: "Gerald Waugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > I have now stuck a NetGear FA410TX pcmcia 10/100 NIC into it. How do I
get
> > it to talk to the NIC? It seemed to notice the NIC during the system
boot,
> > but LinuxConf is a tad unfamiliar to me (I have a reasonable
unde
Hi folks,
I just tired to follow the directions to install openoffice on a new 8.2
installation from the .tar file and the setup failed with a message saying.
glibc version: 2.2.4
/tmp/sv001.tmp/setup.bin: error while loading shared libraries:
libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3: cannot open shared objec
I need this script to do the following things, in
order to start some clients palace servers It simply stops after the first
user what the problem
#!/bin/sh
su angeleyez ;
/home/angeleyez/palaceserver/bin/start-palace ; exitsu digitalfantasy ;
/home/digitalfantasy/palaceserver/bin/st
*gack!* Digital output? I'd verify a sneaky suspicion I have. Dell
sent out Live cards too...
With a caveat, they had engineered them somehow so they weren't normal
LIVE cards anymore!
They lacked certain features.
Check gateways site or newsgroups archives for an answer?
Femme
Jim Gentry w
On Saturday 23 March 2002 21:59, Wally wrote:
> Thanks to the respondents for the installation help - I appear to have the
> vestiges of a Mandrake 8.1 installation on my Vaio 505. I ended up trashing
> the drive and reinstalling w2k into a 3gig FAT32 partition, leaving the
> rest for MD. I copied
On Friday 22 March 2002 03:32 pm, Miark wrote:
> It's a tad more involved that I had hoped, but if this is the way,
> then it's the way!
OK, I drummed up a rough 'c' program that might help
[gerald@gail gerald]$ ./clmail
only 5 arguments are supported
useage: smtpserver to from subject message
N
with CLI only? Less than a gig of data will be installed.
Femme
Wally wrote:
> The Win2k defrag isn't terribly helpful - in spite of having 2gigs free, I
> can only get at about 1gig. How much disk does it need for a lightweight
> install? I'm planning to install it on my laptop for now (when I
This is a common problem. You need to ensure that your user, the cdwriter,
and all the cd applications have the same group permissions.
1/Create a group called 'cdwriter' using Userdrake and put any users who are
to burn CD's in that group. (It may already exist)
2/ You then need to give cdwr
On Saturday 23 March 2002 07:08 am, you wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > You should have downloaded the 'iso' images ...
> >
> > Once you have your discs burned insert CD#1 and configure your BIOS
> > to
>
> boot
>
> > from CD. Everything is
On Saturday 23 March 2002 04:59 pm, Wally wrote:
> Thanks to the respondents for the installation help - I appear to have the
> vestiges of a Mandrake 8.1 installation on my Vaio 505. I ended up trashing
> the drive and reinstalling w2k into a 3gig FAT32 partition, leaving the
> rest for MD. I cop
On Saturday 23 March 2002 01:49 pm, you wrote:
> I've recently done a clean install of 8.1 and installed eroaster, however
> attempts to burn a cd of 8.2 have failed.
> I chose the iso tab, browsed to the file, hit the info button to get the
> file info, then chose the burn cd button - results bel
On Saturday 23 March 2002 17:02, you wrote:
> John Richard Smith wrote:
> >How do you install Mandrake 8.2. I get only as far as stage 2 install and
> > the install hangs at where it would say next , "please wait while probing
> > serial ports"
> >
> >What am I doing wrong.
> >
> >John
> >
> >
> >
On Saturday 23 March 2002 11:31 am, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> On Saturday 23 March 2002 09:20 am, Charlie wrote:
> > On March 22, 2002 06:13 pm, thou spake thusly:
> > > I read this earlier: http://www.theregus.com/content/55/24415.html
> > > Are you sure ORBZ will be back?
> >
> > Well, I hadn't
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 11:19:39 -0500
Gerald Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:34 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> > Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a
> > email signature file?
> >
> > I would like my signature file to look like :
>
are you doing an upgrade from 8.1 or a completely new install?
by any chance, did you change the default partition sizes? for some
reason, i remember when i did that when installing 8.1, my machine also
hung in stage 2 of the install. leaving the default as is (i.e. not
changing the default
On Saturday 23 March 2002 09:20 am, Charlie wrote:
> On March 22, 2002 06:13 pm, thou spake thusly:
> > I read this earlier: http://www.theregus.com/content/55/24415.html
> > Are you sure ORBZ will be back?
>
> Well, I hadn't heard "It seems doubtful if the ORBZ blacklist will be
> restored t
Your account.txt file should have your audioGalaxy username on the first
line, and your password on the second.
You will know if you have them correct if you can use them to sign in here :-
http://www.audiogalaxy.com/user/home.php?SID=b24f2f28a8b4077ef67b640fdeb59f13&loginPage=1&loginCancelURL=%2
On Saturday 23 March 2002 05:34 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email
> signature file?
>
> I would like my signature file to look like :
You make a signiture file;
Mine is sig2.txt
#= Sig2.txt ==
#!/bin/
On Saturday 23 March 2002 02:58, Brian Parish opened a hailing frequency
and transmitted:
> So come clean. She's a computer science Phd who writes compilers in vi
> right?
vi? heck she edits the inodes on floppies with a tiney maget until she has
the file she wants. she doesn't even need a
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 12:34:15 +0200
"Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email
> signature file?
>
> I would like my signature file to look like :
> --
>
On Saturday 23 March 2002 02:08, Michael opened a hailing frequency and
transmitted:
> Where are you getting these amazing quotes?
go here
http://dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Business/Allegedly_Unethical_Firms/Microsoft/
see at the bottom of the page where it says "editor: shen" that is me.
peo
On March 23, 2002 08:13 am, Charlie Oriez spake thusly:
Actually, orbz doesnt block, unless mandrax is hosted by
penguinhosting. orbz publishes a list of who in their opinion has
open relays whom they choose to block at their domain. They require
no one else to use it for any purposes.
Have you tried running
sndconfig ? Have you tried all the setting combinations in sndconfig?
Which window manager are you using? Have you tried another?
What does it have to say in HardDrake>Hardware>Sound?
What does it say in KDE Control centre>Information>Interrupts?
Have you tried setting
On Saturday 23 March 2002 12:17 pm, Wally wrote:
> Want to install Mandrake 8.1 on a Sony Vaio 505FX, but having
> trouble with the MD installer seeing the CD-ROM drive...
>
> The laptop's CD drive connects via a PCMCIA card. Although the
> Mandrake CD boots okay, the install then fails to see the
> From: Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Battle Creek has backed off their moronic lawsuit. ORBZ will be
> back.
>
> Miark
>
> On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 16:46:38 -0500, Gerald Waugh
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spoke thusly:
> > orbz , which is now defunct is blocking me at mandrax
Actually, orbz doesnt block, u
I use win2k and it requires 11% for free space ,defrag gives warnings at
about 25%.A slave H/D might be worth thinking about.
- Original Message -
From: "John Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 5:19 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Newbie seeks Mandra
i am in need of assistance i have an older dell laptop 233-
since i have switch from windows to linux there is no more sound
what do i need to do to fix this i have looked in several hardware
manuals to no avail! any assistance is of great use
thank you :-)Get your FREE download of MSN Explo
On March 21, 2002 06:07 pm, Ed spake thusly:
my guess jon is bouncing some of us back to the list, the list notifies
you it got bounced somewhere... (just like me to blame the last person to
leave the room for stealing my keys) but it got thru to the list the
first time... are you b
I actually think I had only 2 messages that completely fell into the bit
bucket. There were a number of the "Not deliverable to some addresses"
messages though.
I'll never figure out why.
I'm "Not a Geek!" after all.
C.
__
On March 21,
Can anyone tell me why my Mandrake 8.2 hangs in stage 2 install
just before it would normally say,
" please wait while probing serial ports"
What an I doing wrong.
John
--
John Richard Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakesto
On March 22, 2002 06:13 pm, thou spake thusly:
> I read this earlier: http://www.theregus.com/content/55/24415.html
> Are you sure ORBZ will be back?
Well, I hadn't heard "It seems doubtful if the ORBZ blacklist will be
restored to operation even though the threat of criminal charges has
I know I have seen the answer to this, but I can't find it in my notes
anywhere.
I get the error message that says only root can mount /camera, and indeed
root can open it nicely. I changed ownership to lee but still only root gets
to see the pictures.
What did I miss?
TIA
Lee
--
Register
How do you install Mandrake 8.2. I get only as far as stage 2 install and the
install hangs at where it would say next , "please wait while probing
serial ports"
What am I doing wrong.
John
--
John Richard Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to h
>
> The Win2k defrag isn't terribly helpful - in spite of having 2gigs free, I
> can only get at about 1gig. How much disk does it need for a lightweight
> install?
Well if you do not need any of the graphical apps you can certainly fit a
fair bit onto 1G. If during the package selection you ju
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 06:07:41 -0500
Jonathan Dlouhy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just installed Mandrake 8.2. Everything looks okay, except for the
> fact that there are several programs I have that ran under 8.1 that
> when I install them in 8.2 come up with dependency errors. One program
>
>The Win2k defrag isn't terribly helpful - in spite of having 2gigs free, I
>can only get at about 1gig. How much disk does it need for a lightweight
>install?
Yes, that's a BIG problem with partitioning, it doesn't do it.
I had 1 gig free on my old computer, and the bloody thing let me make a
Hello Sal,
WOOPS!!
NOW you'll get it!
Rule #1 on this list has become :
THOUGH SHALT NOT SPAKE A SINGLE WORLD OF CRITICISM AGAINST THE ONE TRUE
THING
It is very sad but you *will* be trashed/flamed by the goon squad no matter
what you say or do from here on in.
I have received a number of notes
Gentlemen! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU! Disabling devfs did the trick --
my ZIP drive now works as expected!
I truly appreciate your assistance, Dennis & Charles -- you two led me to
the solution, and I would not have gotten there by myself.
Warm up your brains -- I've got one more small probl
I have installed ML 8.0, 8.1 and now 8.2 on my Gateway Pentium III. On
8.0 and 8.1, I could not get satisfactory sound from the Gateway OEM
version of the SoundBlaster Live Value card that came with the machine.
I have the Boston Acoustic Digital speaker set, but the default
installation of ALSA
On Saturday 23 March 2002 13:58, Damian wrote:
> i asked myself that very question a couple of days ago ( and thinking
> about that same signature ) i copied the first line or two and
> searched fot ir on google... i found some pretty cool articles.
>
> you should do it too.
>
> Damian
>
> > Where
On Saturday 23 March 2002 01:19, sda wrote:
>
> Ghostscript doesn't create the best PDF's, [for publishing], remember
> `portable document format' is a creation of Adobe - they own it. So
> obviously the postscript level three systems that Adobe licenses work best
> for Acrobat files. Additonally
Want to install Mandrake 8.1 on a Sony Vaio 505FX, but having trouble with
the MD installer seeing the CD-ROM drive...
The laptop's CD drive connects via a PCMCIA card. Although the Mandrake CD
boots okay, the install then fails to see the disk. Did some web-troffing
and found that folks installi
- Original Message -
From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> You should have downloaded the 'iso' images ...
> Once you have your discs burned insert CD#1 and configure your BIOS to
boot
> from CD. Everything is then automatic and you will be guided through the
> install. Before y
Hi Sridhar,
First, thanks for all the help I've seen you offer to newbie and geek alike
here, me included.
I am very happy to discuss the bits of the GNU World that I can, seeing as
my contributions technically are zilch!
My only skill is really in seeing solutions for sick corporations - and
some
BUGGER!!
I'm sorry, but I can't check my network card connections.
A giant cupboard is in the way, and I can't get to it.
I am 80% sure this is how I am connected.
1 network card in each.
telstra modem is connected to WINXP/LINUX, WINXP/LINUX is then connected to
WIN98.
OOH
just got an id
i asked myself that very question a couple of days ago ( and thinking
about that same signature ) i copied the first line or two and
searched fot ir on google... i found some pretty cool articles.
you should do it too.
Damian
> Where are you getting these amazing quotes?
>
>
> --
> "Microso
Hi!
A few days ago I got my Internet connection working under Mandrake. Now I
want to share my Internet connection with my other PC. Under Windows XP it
is working correctly so the hardware setup is okay. I can't use the Internet
from my second PC I can however ping 192.168.0.1 (The server) and e
Let's check the network card connections first. Follow the cable from
the Telstra modem back to your computer. Where it connects wil be one
network card. There is presumably another network card close by with a
similar cable which connects to yet another network card in your W98
machine.
i.e.
Thanks a lot Brain for helping btw.
okay.
THIS is going to take a lot, due to the fact i know NOTHING about computers
(but I've gotten this far and learnt a lot, the main thing I've learnt is
how little I know about computers, lol)
- Yup I have 2 computers.
NO IDEA about the network cards, ho
I just installed Mandrake 8.2. Everything looks okay, except for the
fact that there are several programs I have that ran under 8.1 that
when I install them in 8.2 come up with dependency errors. One program
is WordPerfect 8; it won't install at all. Another is Opera 6, which is
looking for a
OK John,
Let's take this a step at a time. First let's establish what you have -
please correct any mistakes:
- 2 computers, one with 2 network cards installed and the other with
one.
- a cable modem or adsl modem connected to a line and with lights on.
- a hub to whci both computers are connec
Shane,
Now you'll just get Rigby all upset and he'll respond with a fourteen
page questionaire for your wife to fill in proving she's a geek who
cannot be safely allowed to cross the road without computer guidance.
Please stop with these success stories. You'll just encourage people to
expect i
Greg,
I think that the USB ports issue as Femme indicated are probably totally
separate to your system clagging out after some idle time. I would
maybe suspect some highly intelligent piece of hardware that goes to
sleep to save energy then decides not to wake up again. Do you notice
disks spin
Hello Hylton,
Saturday, March 23, 2002, 5:04:44 PM, you wrote:
HCZ> Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email
HCZ> signature file?
I had something like that a while ago
IIRC, I add these lines to crontab
#
# Add 'uptime' to .sig file
0,20 * * * * root /hom
Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email
signature file?
I would like my signature file to look like :
--
===
Hylton Conacher on KDE 2.1.1 on kernel 2.4.3-20mdk#1
Registered Linux user # 22995
Is there not a hack to get the output from a normal text line in a email
signature file?
I would like my signature file to look like :
--
===
Hylton Conacher on KDE 2.1.1 on kernel 2.4.3-20mdk#1
Registered Linux user # 22995
> My PC is a Compaq Presario 7990
There's your problem, it is a Compaq. :)
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
> My PC is a Compaq Presario 7990
There's your problem, it is a Compaq. :)
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002 21:19:51 -0700
FemmeFatale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to
ponder:
> you guys are weird.
>
> i swear... totally weird. geeky isn't the word i'd use either...thats
> too nice ;)
>
> Femme
>
O come on Femme...say what you really feel. ;)
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