Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-22 Thread Sandro
Alle 23:54, domenica 21 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Questo è strano, sembra che la scheda non sia configurata per niente. Fai una cosa, fai il login come root, apri una shell (lo puoi fare dal pannello del desktop) e lancia il comando: sndconfig. Questo comando ti permette di configurare la

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-22 Thread Sandro
Alle 23:54, domenica 21 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Che cosa devo fare per sapere che bootloader ho? OOPS mi sono scordato di risponderti su questo punto. Vai nella directory /boot quindi devi vedere se è presente un file chiamato lilo.conf. Se è presente significa che utilizzi lilo e non

Re: [newbie-it] domanda...

2002-04-22 Thread Daniele Micci
Il giorno 12:36, lunedì 22 aprile 2002 hai scritto: Salve a tutti, ho bisogno di installare la Mandrake Single Network Firewall su una macchina piuttosto vecchia. Ve la descrivo: Pentium 133 32 MB SIMM HD 1.5 GB Sch. Video: Ati Mach 64 Sch audio... ??? Bene. Anzi male. Quando

[newbie-it] manta

2002-04-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ciao a tutti, qualcuno usa il modem speed touch usb? Mi interesserebbe soprattutto il comtenuto file /etc/ppp/peers/adsl, per controllare i parametri. Grazie a tutti ENx -- Prendi GRATIS l'email universale che... risparmia: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Una vetrina tutta tua per i tuoi

Re: [newbie-it] domanda...

2002-04-22 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Il lun, 2002-04-22 alle 13:52, Daniele Micci ha scritto: Domanda stupida: hai verificato che il CD di installazione non sia difettoso? La prima volta che provai ad installare la 7.2 si piantava esattamente nello stesso punto, e dipendeva da un CD scaricato male... Altrimenti prova a dare

[newbie-it] Koffice 1.1.1

2002-04-22 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Salve ragazzi, In Koffice 1.1.1 su Mandrake 8.1 quando do il comando anteprima di stampa per un documento appare una schermata con tutti i caratteri illeggibili e non cambia molto quando si stampa il documento. Per le immagini invece l'anteprima è ottima. Qualcuno ha un suggerimento per

[newbie-it] Login come root

2002-04-22 Thread Luigi De Pascale
Salve, Avrei un problemino di login da sottoporre. Su una macchina con 3-4 utenti non si riesce piu' a loggarsi come root. Il comando su funziona bene mentre il login diretto no. Qualcuno sa cosa guardare per capire cosa non va? Luigi -- Not all who wander are lost

Re: [newbie-it] domanda...

2002-04-22 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Il lun, 2002-04-22 alle 14:07, Brunini Alessandro ha scritto: Il lun, 2002-04-22 alle 13:52, Daniele Micci ha scritto: Domanda stupida: hai verificato che il CD di installazione non sia difettoso? La prima volta che provai ad installare la 7.2 si piantava esattamente nello stesso

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-22 Thread Martina
Dunque, dato che non riuscivo a capire tale comportamento strano ho fatto una prova. Ho installato mdk 8.1 sul mio portatile (su cui in precedenza avevo installato rh7.2 - senza nessun problema). Ebbene mi succedono le stesse cose che succedono a te (mi riferisco alla scheda audio). Questa (anche

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-22 Thread Sandro
Alle 01:21, martedì 23 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Ti devo dare una bella notizia NON FUNZIONA nemmeno sto sistema sto sndconfig nn eSISTE mah meglio che ci rinuncio! No, continuerò fino a quando il mio caro pc nn deciderà di esalare l'ultimo respiro stanco di nn funzionare (lo so è tutta

[newbie-it] linux win98

2002-04-22 Thread Pollo
Vorrei dedicare il mio primo disco (primary master) di 40GB a linux, ed installare win98 sul secondo da 6GB. Come faccio a far capire a win98 che deve installarsi sul secondo hard-disk? Lo capisce da solo? (Non penso!) Grazie, Pollo.

Re: [newbie-it] linux win98

2002-04-22 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 21:14, lunedì 22 aprile 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] linux win98, Pollo ha scritto: Vorrei dedicare il mio primo disco (primary master) di 40GB a linux, ed installare win98 sul secondo da 6GB. Come faccio a far capire a win98 che deve

Re: [newbie-it] linux win98

2002-04-22 Thread Corrado
Il lun, 2002-04-22 alle 21:36, miKe ha scritto: non lo capisce ma si adegua... Scusate se invio una mail per non dire nulla di concreto, ma... miKe, questa battuta è DA INCORNICIARE! Corrado

Re: [newbie-it] [Forse OT] PHP Nuke

2002-04-22 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Il sab, 2002-04-20 alle 10:15, Giovanni Mazzamati ha scritto: Alle 04:22, venerdì 19 aprile 2002, Brunini Alessandro ha scritto: E' propio necessario abilitare il virtual hosting? In fondo è solo una prova qui sulla mia macchina. Non è asolutamnte necessario, ma così impari più cose,

Re: [newbie] dual boot with XP

2002-04-22 Thread Brian Parish
Norman, You don't need to edit boot.ini LILO will boot XP for you. Did you install XP first or second? If Linux went in last, your boot loader install should have given you a lilo entry for both XP and Linux. If this isn't the case (sounds like it), then you can either add whatever lilo

Re: [newbie] apm mand. 8.1 misworks

2002-04-22 Thread Brian Parish
OK, if all is well APMwise under W$, then don't touch the BIOS. Any Gnome users out there who can field this one? Brian On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 09:50, Paul Larkin wrote: Thanks, Brian. Your reply goes with something I also read recently somewhere. I don't like dinkin' w/BIOS, since this is

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-22 Thread Michael
Randy Kramer wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: There's something else I just noticed, too: Richard Stallman's group must feel like we do, because The GNU C Library Reference Manual volumes 1 and 2 were done with the proper 2 space sentence separation. I've got them right here on the desk.

[newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread Raffaele Belardi
I can't seem to find abiword in MDK8.2. Was it left out on purpose? If so, anyone can suggest a lightweight MSWord reader (I use OpenOffice for the full feature set)? regards, raffaele Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ARTS / Audio Codec97 / and VT8233 Audio Chip configuration

2002-04-22 Thread John Richard Smith
On Sunday 21 April 2002 19:40, you wrote: It seems you succesfully loaded the ALSA driver modules for your sound(card), including the OSS emulation modules snd-pcm-oss and snd-mixer-oss :) Can you use K - multimedia - sound - Sound Mixer? Can you hear an audio CD with the KDE CD player

Re: [newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread Charles Muller
On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 17:15, Raffaele Belardi wrote: I can't seem to find abiword in MDK8.2. You can find and download it in a minute from the Abiword web site If so, anyone can suggest a lightweight MSWord reader (I use OpenOffice for the full feature set)? I have found that KWord does

Re: [newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread poogle
It's also on rpmfind.net, I downloaded it ,installed it and found it messed up my fonts, there is a section in help that tells you how to resolve this but as I don't use a word processor very often I uninstalled and will stay with Kword until I have time to sort out the fonts issue. On

Re: [newbie] Dual Monitor

2002-04-22 Thread Tim Holmes
It depends on your video card configuration. If you have a card with dualhead built in, then it's usually just proper drivers from the manufacturer. It seems that 8.2 automatically installs and recognizes dualhead on a video card. I'm running the Matrox G400 MAX. My business partner's running

Re: [newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread Charles Muller
On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 20:49, poogle wrote: It's also on rpmfind.net, I downloaded it ,installed it and found it messed up my fonts. Yes, I also have this problem with AbiWord, and couldn't understand the instructions on how to fix it. I also have another problem with it, where after saving a

RE: [newbie] dual boot with XP

2002-04-22 Thread Michael . Hughes
you have to put /boot on /dev/hda, I put my in the first 150mb of my hard disk and then I created a Partition for Windows XP about 5gb and then the rest is for Linux / /home /var /swap /tmp etc... and then I use LILO as my boot manager. Also make sure you use FDISK to make the 150mb

Re: [newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread John Richard Smith
I would go for Kword, it does most things competantly. I miss is not being able to add images . John On Monday 22 April 2002 09:15, you wrote: I can't seem to find abiword in MDK8.2. Was it left out on purpose? If so, anyone can suggest a lightweight MSWord reader (I use OpenOffice for the

Re: [newbie] (in desperation, I repost) 52MB limit

2002-04-22 Thread Eileen Lopp
From: Jon Dowd [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd like to do a network install. I can mount the CD in another box and make a network connection to it but I get an error message stating that 52MB RAM is needed. Jon -- you'll need to use NFS rather than FTP to do a network install on that machine. There's

Re: [newbie] apm mand. 8.1 misworks

2002-04-22 Thread Bob Read
Hi, how can I get my mandrake 8.1 setup to restore properly, after APM kicks in? -What actually happens: if nothing is input to the PC (let's say I leave the room for dinner for 20 min. or so, so there's no mouse or keyboard input), there are 3 beeps heard, the

[newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Kirtis Bakalarczyk
First off i'm using Mandrake 8.1 Standard KDE is pretty sluggish so i decided to change to a more light weight window manager. So i downloaded and installed FVWM (on a side note, if someone could recommend a better one that would be helpful.) Anyway FVWM installed fine so i restarted X and

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Paul
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:06:48 -0400 Kirtis wrote: KDE is pretty sluggish so i decided to change to a more light weight window manager. So i downloaded and installed FVWM (on a side note, if someone could recommend a better one that would be helpful.) Anyway FVWM installed fine so i restarted X

[newbie] Taskbar plots too slow

2002-04-22 Thread Marc Audard
Hi, I successefully upgraded from LM8.0 to LM 8.2 by making a clean install (without the /home partition being reformatted). I noticed one problem that I would like to share: when launching an X application, e.g. gnome shell, the Ktaskbar correctly plots this application, but also plots another

[newbie] LimeWire

2002-04-22 Thread Miark
Hi all, I can't seem to get LimeWire installed. When I run the bin file as root, it displays the following error. I have j2re installed (1.4.0--the new one), as well as Kaffe (1.0.6). So java is up- to-date as far as I can tell, but these LimeWire errors are all Java-related. What am I doing

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 22 April 2002 01:06 pm, Kirtis Bakalarczyk wrote: First off i'm using Mandrake 8.1 Standard KDE is pretty sluggish so i decided to change to a more light weight window manager. So i downloaded and installed FVWM (on a side note, if someone could recommend a better one that would

Re: [newbie] LimeWire

2002-04-22 Thread --hybrid
j2re 1.4 is ok ! but uninstall kaffe !!! btw : look at the www.limewire.com help forum they got a thread about that whole java thingy wich helped me too ... btw : limewire ist fucking resource eating ... Am Mon, 2002-04-22 um 19.53 schrieb Sevatio: I wonder if that j2re is too new. Try one

Re: [newbie] bios setting

2002-04-22 Thread Warren Post
Sounds like your computer requires a different keystroke to enter the BIOS at power up. The del key is the most common and usually works for clones, but name brand computers like yours often require you to press a different key to get into the BIOS. Take a good look at the boot message upon

Re: [newbie] Animated gifs from hell

2002-04-22 Thread shane
On Monday 22 April 2002 11:18, Miark opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Some of the sites that I visit with Konqueror have animated icons that drive my CPC through the roof, which I monitor using kcpuload. In fact there's one at Mandrake Club that

Re: [newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

2002-04-22 Thread Andy Liaw
I guess I can answer this one myself: I'm an idiot. I have an Epson Stylus 600, not 660. After setting the driver to the right one, it works fine now. Sorry for wasting bandwidth... Andy --- Andy Liaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm having a strange problem printing to my Epson

[newbie] SAMBA

2002-04-22 Thread Brian York
Is thier a way to have Samba read the smb.conf file without restarting SMBD? Thanks Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] mdk8.2 smp on intel or840 mboard

2002-04-22 Thread Nick Baker
Anyone have any Intel or840 smp mobo experience? I have dual- p3-800, 1gig mem, sca=50gig, Adaptec SCSI board, Radeon 7500. I Install hangs no matter how simple I make it, generally in the vicinity of the X config. Any Ideas? TIA Nick Want to buy

Re: [newbie] LimeWire - FIXED

2002-04-22 Thread Miark
Thanks to Derek, Mark, and everybody who responded. Kaffe was the culprit, and making Derek's symlink fixed everything. Cheers, Miark On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 19:32:29 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should uninstall kaffe remove the link /usr/bin/java and make a new link

Re: [newbie] SAMBA

2002-04-22 Thread Miark
service smb reload On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 16:16:53 -0400 Brian York [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is thier a way to have Samba read the smb.conf file without restarting SMBD? Thanks Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] [2] Installing mosfet-liquid theme - the sequal

2002-04-22 Thread Marco Verheul
Hello, I tried once again to install the mosfet-liquid theme on Mandrake 8.1 and it seems for this package to install you also need to install libpng3-1.2.1-6mdk. No here's where things go wrong because this package seems to conflict with a dozen other packages. Does this sound familiar to

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:06:48 -0400 Kirtis Bakalarczyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First off i'm using Mandrake 8.1 Standard KDE is pretty sluggish so i decided to change to a more light weight window manager. So i downloaded and installed FVWM (on a side note, if someone could recommend a

Re: [newbie] SAMBA

2002-04-22 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Monday 22 April 2002 04:16 pm, Brian York wrote: Is thier a way to have Samba read the smb.conf file without restarting SMBD? Read the docs, there is some command that will read and check the file -- Gerald Waugh : Registered Linux user # 255245 http://www.frontstreetnetworks.com

Re: [newbie] Animated gifs from hell

2002-04-22 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 12:54:14 -0700, shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 April 2002 11:18, Miark opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Some of the sites that I visit with Konqueror have animated icons that drive my CPC through the roof, which I

Re: [newbie] dual boot with XP

2002-04-22 Thread civileme
Norman Zhang wrote: Hi, I am trying to dual boot Linux Mandrake 8.2 with XP. XP runs on the primary disk, and LM 8.2 runs on the secondary disk. They are both on the IDE slot 1. I put LILO on hdb. Would someone please tell me how I can edit boot.ini to make it boot for both OS? Regards, Norman

Re: [newbie] apm mand. 8.1 misworks

2002-04-22 Thread civileme
Paul Larkin wrote: Hi, how can I get my mandrake 8.1 setup to restore properly, after APM kicks in? -What actually happens: if nothing is input to the PC (let's say I leave the room for dinner for 20 min. or so, so there's no mouse or keyboard input), there are 3 beeps heard, the screen

Re: [newbie] Which new IDE cd-burners supported by 8.1 ?

2002-04-22 Thread FemmeFatale
db wrote: Where do I find a compatability list for new acceptable IDE CDRWs? I need to buy one. And where can I find out more about the particulars of setting one up: ide bu and editing the /etc/lilo.conf etc.? http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/hardware.php3 try that for the first

Re: [newbie] Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 8.1 ?

2002-04-22 Thread FemmeFatale
db wrote: Does anyone know if the Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 cdburner will work for sure with Mandrake 8.1? http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/hardware.php3 go there check Femme -- Good Decisions You boss Made: We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character

Re: [newbie] abiword in MDK8.2

2002-04-22 Thread civileme
Charles Muller wrote: On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 20:49, poogle wrote: It's also on rpmfind.net, I downloaded it ,installed it and found it messed up my fonts. Yes, I also have this problem with AbiWord, and couldn't understand the instructions on how to fix it. I also have another problem with

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread civileme
Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Monday 22 April 2002 01:06 pm, Kirtis Bakalarczyk wrote: First off i'm using Mandrake 8.1 Standard KDE is pretty sluggish so i decided to change to a more light weight window manager. So i downloaded and installed FVWM (on a side note, if someone could recommend a

Re: [newbie] bios setting

2002-04-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 22 April 2002 02:42 pm, Warren Post wrote: Sounds like your computer requires a different keystroke to enter the BIOS at power up. The del key is the most common and usually works for clones, but name brand computers like yours often require you to press a different key to get into

[newbie] Triple booting - success and a question

2002-04-22 Thread Terry Smith
Thanks to Civileme's recent note (and some old ones as well) I finally have my triple boot (RH 7.1/Mandrake 8.2/Win98) system set up. Pretty straightforward really once the wisdom from the list has a chance to ferment a bit! I do have one problem, however. When I installed Mdk 8.2 I used a XFS

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Terry Smith
Kirtis, I use the XFCE window/desktop manager (www.xfce.org). It's on the 8.1 PowerSuite. I'm not sure that it came with 8.2 (still exploring) but you can always download it from the xfce site. BTW, there was a bug with the Xscreensaver package in the Mandrake distributionprevents the

[newbie] Epson Stylus C60 print problems with LM 8.2 download edition

2002-04-22 Thread Jules Verne
Hello, I had been using an Epson Stylus C60 inkjet printer with LM 8.1 with no problems. Connection is via the parallel port on my PC (ECS K7S5A motherboard, Athlon 1600+ CPU). Yesterday I did a fresh install of LM 8.2 (download edition) and now I cannot get my printer to work correctly.

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Kirtis Bakalarczyk
I downloaded the source and did the old ./configure make make install... And since the option was available at the login manager i assumed it was all hunky dory. Apparently not... I checked and i actually don't have an .xinitrc. So is there a really specific format or can i just use the

[newbie] pine problem?

2002-04-22 Thread Payal
Hi I have installed Mandrake 8.2 and was just wondering how to use the default Pine [4.44] work for Maildirs. I have qmail installed and all my mails are delivered to ~/Maildir/new. How can I get Pine to read them? Thanks a lot and bye. -Payal Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] [2] Installing mosfet-liquid theme - the sequal

2002-04-22 Thread Damian G
On 22 Apr 2002 23:27:27 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I tried once again to install the mosfet-liquid theme on Mandrake 8.1 and it seems for this package to install you also need to install libpng3-1.2.1-6mdk. No here's where things go wrong because this package

Re: [newbie] Changing Window Managers

2002-04-22 Thread Paul
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 23:28:02 -0400 Kirtis wrote: If you have 'exec xfwm' in it at the end, that should get you into XFCE. That is, if you run startx after logging in with runlevel 3 (text login). Again, you can use the .xinitrc I put in below (without the of course) and see what that gives