Mandrake 9.2:
I now have connection to the internet and before I try to improve anything I
think I should upgrade. I have some questions as to how to prepair for
this. I know that some of you have done this recently.
1. How long does it take on a dialup system?
2. Is there an upgrade program like
Before re-installation, you could try more simpler things. You could for
example remove the KDE directory from the home directory. It should create a
new one once you login again. If this problem is only for one specific use,
you could even remove that user and add a new one.
Ramin
On Janu
You can simply remove the icon and add a new one for your home directory.
After adding the icon and opening your home directory, you probably need to
run configure view profiles (in settings) to save your setting so that next
time when you click on the icon, it opens you home directory.
Ram
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 12:37 am, bascule wrote:
> i note also that there is a 'sidewinder' module listed in
> /lib/modules/2.../kernel/drivers/char/joystick/
>
> perhaps for your joystick you also need this?
> try modprobe sidewinder as root, if this creates the device files then you
> will n
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:07 am, David Sexton wrote:
> Here is the problems I have a Dell Inispron 4000 series the and of cores
> the mother board is bad but every thing works fine except the system bios
> dues not keep time. No problem I don't mind the clock time being wrong but
> every time it boot
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 12:16 am, bascule wrote:
> if it's working properly then the device files /dev/js0 etc will get
> created, at least they do on my system, i'm using devfs, not sure how that
> might change things, so you need to test using:
> $jstest /dev/js0
>
> you might find that the
i note also that there is a 'sidewinder' module listed in
/lib/modules/2.../kernel/drivers/char/joystick/
perhaps for your joystick you also need this?
try modprobe sidewinder as root, if this creates the device files then you
will need to add this module to /etc/modules
bascule
On Wednesday 2
if it's working properly then the device files /dev/js0 etc will get created,
at least they do on my system, i'm using devfs, not sure how that might
change things, so you need to test using:
$jstest /dev/js0
you might find that the device files exist but don't have the right
permissions, esp i
Thx Bascule, I tried it but I thought I would start a new thread ...
thread was ... ((Re: [newbie] MOHAA Linux Client))
> On Wednesday 28 Jan 2004 3:15 am, RickS wrote:
> >
> > I have yet to get my joystick working 8( and Freespace is best played with
> > one 8-) BTW .. how did you get yours wor
testing
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On Tuesday 27 January 2004 08:44 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
->And yes I am using routable addresses, my ISP gives me a chunk of them.
->How do I disable tmdns?
->
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There are a couple of ways:
You can use the Mandrake control center and uncheck it under services.
Use
rick, on my machine i use a cyborg3d attached to a the gameport on the
motherboard, this requires the following modules in my /etc/modules:
joydev
analog
ns558
for the gameport on my sblive i have to add emu10k1-gp,
bascule
On Wednesday 28 Jan 2004 3:15 am, RickS wrote:
> > that way.
>
> I have
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 08:52 am, JoeHill wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:52:39 -0500
>
> RickS disseminated the following:
> > > There's no 'installer', but it's easy to do.
> >
> > Hey Joe .. thx again ...
> > Wow! what a difference 8-)
>
> Ya, I can run it at 1024x768 now, with more model de
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Bryan Phinney wrote:
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 06:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just to add results of ifconfig:
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:B3:4B:04:88
inet addr:195.137.50.110 Bcast:195.137.50.111
Mask:255.255.255.248 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metr
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 08:52 am, JoeHill wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:52:39 -0500
>
> RickS disseminated the following:
> > > There's no 'installer', but it's easy to do.
> >
> > Hey Joe .. thx again ...
> > Wow! what a difference 8-)
>
> Ya, I can run it at 1024x768 now, with more model de
Thx Dennis. I don't know what I did but a lot of things wern't working. I lost
my browser which is why the window would not open. I could not open the
desktop config either.
Since I had no idea what I messed up I just reloaded the entire install. I had
just put this in over the weekend so it wa
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 06:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Just to add results of ifconfig:
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:B3:4B:04:88
> inet addr:195.137.50.110 Bcast:195.137.50.111
> Mask:255.255.255.248 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
>
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 03:44 pm, marc resnick wrote:
> > Either clear out permanent assignments or make sure that that the
> > assigned IP falls outside the range of dynamic addresses. So, if the
> > starting address is 100 and you have allowed 50 users, you can assign
> > either 192.168.1.15
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 05:39 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote:
> When I first got this (9.2) up and running over the weekend and I would
> double click on the Home icon it would open a window that showed the
> directories in my home directory. Now when I click on it the icon kind of
> flashes but no win
Here is the problems I have a Dell Inispron 4000 series the and of cores the mother
board is bad but every thing works fine except the system bios dues not keep time. No
problem I don't mind the clock time being wrong but every time it boots up it finds my
network card and wireless network card
colour me 'talking tosh'
but my guess is it's to do with stuff like hibernation,
bascule
On Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 11:35 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote:
> During boot when I hit the esc key to see what is happening I get a message
> that says SWSUSP - 103 Missing or invalid swap partision location (Resume
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Hi, I bought a new adsl router today, and so unplugged the old one, plugged
> in
> the new one, set it all up via the web interface using a computer with WinXP
> on it.
>
> Set the router to use DHCP, and a WinXP laptop and desktop both are happily
> using the interne
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:54:46 -0800
"David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are these options correct for my system? 'mmx' and '3dnow' likely are,
> but what about the others? Charles wanna rebuild one for me?
Rather than trying to build from the source why don't you dl the src.rpm
from my s
When I first got this (9.2) up and running over the weekend and I would double
click on the Home icon it would open a window that showed the directories in
my home directory. Now when I click on it the icon kind of flashes but no
window opens.
Any ideas on how to fix this would be appreciated
During boot when I hit the esc key to see what is happening I get a message
that says SWSUSP - 103 Missing or invalid swap partision location (Resume =
Parameter ) Disabled.
Everything seems to come up normally and later I see messages that the swap
file is put on line so I think all is well bu
First off, thanks for all your replies.
On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 10:40, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >
>
> As far as El Torito (floppy boot img), catalog goes, they're in the bootable
> iso already, no need to create or add them.
Good, that simplifies things.
> Cut'n paste this into the bottom of
- Original Message -
From: Søren Neigaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:52:38 +0100
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE
> When I start the "KDE Control Center" and choose "LookNFeel -> Screen
> Saver" there are no screen savers listed, and under the
Hi, I bought a new adsl router today, and so unplugged the old one, plugged in
the new one, set it all up via the web interface using a computer with WinXP on it.
Set the router to use DHCP, and a WinXP laptop and desktop both are happily
using the internet.
Now.. to my Mandrake 9.2 machine.
Use
This story caught my eye:
MyDoom Virus Could be 'Linux War' Weapon
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3304311
I wonder if it would run under Wine? :-)
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I also get this message on 2 different machines. It hasn't bothered me too
much as eveything seems to work fine but I'd be interested to know the
cause.
Cheers
Nigel
--On Monday, January 26, 2004 23:20:54 -0300 Angus Auld
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I get the following warning
everytime I insta
When I start the "KDE Control Center" and choose "LookNFeel -> Screen
Saver" there are no screen savers listed, and under the Mandrake install
I did chose all X screensavers. Does this mean I cant run X screensavers
in KDE?
Also I installed the tux screenserver and the qstars screensaver, and i
ca
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 06:55 am, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> On Monday 26 January 2004 08:26 pm, marc resnick wrote:
> > The linksys is a BEFW11S4, a Wireless-B Broadband Router. I'll try the
> > hard reset, and get back to you on that.
>
> Okay, on that router, on the DHCP tab, there is a starting
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 20:28, Charles Howse wrote:
> Actually, I d/l 0.10.0 and have it working, thanks to you.
> I would appreciate a link to the correct file for 9.2 though.
Charles, I got it from here (all on 1 line) :
http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/mandrake/9.2/contrib/i586/streamtuner-
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:59 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 January 2004 20:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> > Hm Mine is streamtuner-0.10.0-mdk and that works excellent in
> > my 9.2 environment. Are you on 9.2 ??
> >
> > And maybe there an issue with dependencies if you install from
> >
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 20:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
>
> Hm Mine is streamtuner-0.10.0-mdk and that works excellent in
> my 9.2 environment. Are you on 9.2 ??
>
> And maybe there an issue with dependencies if you install from
> "raw" rpm (rpm -ivh streamtuner) ?
>
> Suggestions : try to locat
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:40:13 -0500
Ronald J. Hall disseminated the following:
> One catch to this though, is that I didn't do any updates that you would be
> able to do with the Windows install before transferring it to your real
> computer.
Me neither, probably for similar reasons... ;-)
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On Tuesday 27 January 2004 19:30, Charles Howse wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 January 2004 01:49 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 17:56, Charles Howse wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 12:01 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 16:11, Charles Howse wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:30:03 -0600
Charles Howse disseminated the following:
> What have I missed?
Actually, I'm having some trouble connecting as well, it may be that the
Shoutcast network is having problems?
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On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:30:03 -0600
Charles Howse disseminated the following:
> When I opened it from the root console, it was absolutely without content!
> Nothing but the menus, and a blank window. Nothing worked, won't tune in,
> nothing! I'd say that qualifies for inclusion in the "sucks" ca
Hi,
As usual, there is no documentation for Totem in KDE in Mdk 9.2.
I'm confused about saving a playlist.
I use Totem to listen to ShoutCast streaming audio. I open the ShoutCast web
site, navigate to the genre I want, and click the station I want.
Once it starts playing, I can tell Totem to s
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 09:23 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 08:32
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp
>
> > - Original Message -
> > From: "et" <[EMAIL PROTEC
- Original Message -
From: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 08:32
Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "et" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004
On Monday 26 January 2004 09:31 pm, Terence Golightly wrote:
> > cdrecord -v -eject speed=?? dev=?,?,? -dao
>
> Tom and John,
>
> I like to use a gui myself thats why my original post mentioned
> gcombust. So just unchecking the -padding -swab audio and
> -ignore size keeping -dao should allow m
On 27 Jan 2004 20:02:54 +0700
Merlin Zener disseminated the following:
> > Try the command gedit /etc/hosts and see if that works better.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] merlin]# gedit /etc/hosts
> bash: gedit: command not found
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] merlin]#
>
> I'm not having a lot of luck...
Just that
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 08:02 am, Merlin Zener wrote:
> I'm not having a lot of luck...
Try this link: https://localhost:1/net/list_hosts.cgi
Login as root and you should be able to edit the hosts file from there.
You can also try vim /etc/hosts but you need to know vi commands to edit
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:50:23 +
John Richard Smith disseminated the following:
> I don't understand the rference, make -j 100
>From the manpage:
-j jobs
Specifies the number of jobs (commands) to run simultaneously. If
there is more than one -j option, the last one
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On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:52:39 -0500
RickS disseminated the following:
> > There's no 'installer', but it's easy to do.
> Hey Joe .. thx again ...
> Wow! what a difference 8-)
Ya, I can run it at 1024x768 now, with more model details, and it's smoth.
Isn't this just the best First Person Sh
On 26 Jan 2004 22:31:15 -0500
Terence Golightly disseminated the following:
> > So that's an uneeded, very bad idea. A simple CL for burning
> > bootable iso's is
> > cdrecord -v -eject speed=?? dev=?,?,? -dao
> >
> Tom and John,
>
> I like to use a gui myself thats why my original
I'm trying to set up an Apache module that depends on mod_perl and
Apache 1.3 (does not play well with the mod_perl in Apache 2). I ran
/usr/sbin/advxrun1.3 to switch to Apache 1.3, but it returns an error
about Invalid command 'PerlSetEnv', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a
module not included i
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 23:08:00 -0500
Ronald J. Hall disseminated the following:
> ->There's no 'installer', but it's easy to do.
> ->
>
> Hmm, I'm running MOHAA, and I didn't use WineX or Windoze... I used this
> installer:
>
> http://www.icculus.org/~ravage/mohaa/
Cool, I didn't know there was
On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 20:57, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> On Friday 23 January 2004 06:02 pm, Merlin Zener wrote:
>
> > so I tried that, and this is what I got:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] merlin]# kedit /etc/hosts
> > _KDE_IceTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.ICE-unix should be set to root
> > DCOPServer up and
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:37:57 +0100
Frans Ketelaars disseminated the following:
> > A new virus, as of today. Rated High-Outbreak by Mcafee:
> > http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100
> >983
> >
> > (Only affects Windows, of course.)
Already picked up by everybody's
My guess that it might be a bridge or RAM issue.
Do you mean the north bridge / southbridge stuff on my MSI board.
I've written on another message about the memory. I don't mind buy
better if that is what it takes, but don't want to buy unnecessaryily.
Have you tried other memory-intensive thin
On Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 12:13 pm, Angus Auld wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:25:29 +
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions
>
> > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:20, Angus Auld wrot
- Original Message -
From: Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:25:29 +
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions
> On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:20, Angus Auld wrote:
> > Greetings, I have 9.2 installed and updated/config'd
> >
On Monday 26 January 2004 08:26 pm, marc resnick wrote:
> The linksys is a BEFW11S4, a Wireless-B Broadband Router. I'll try the hard
> reset, and get back to you on that.
Okay, on that router, on the DHCP tab, there is a starting IP addresses that
allows you to specify the beginning IP address.
I tried to install netscape but the installation program dont created any
icon, any shortcut, any "program group" and when I logged as my user and
tried to execute netscape from its folder a message "Netspace not found"
came to me... Did I installed wrong???
- Original Message -
From: "Gre
Terence Golightly wrote:
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 12:13, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Monday 26 January 2004 04:36 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
cd to directory source of iso file
cdrecord -v speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -pad -data -eject -ignsize
John
That's be OK for data CD's, but *without* -ig
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Monday 26 January 2004 01:53 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
mprime has been running over an hour, decided to end it there
for the moment,
Anyway no apparent problems there.
I don't agree, 1 hour is an indication, IME you pass after
about 8 hours or more, ie, overnite
Josenildo - I've finally cracked why kmid would not work! I need to
use kickarts before I can record anything. I never thought to try it
before, but if I launch kmid when arts is killed, kmid works. Start
arts again, and it doesn't work! That's the answer, then - it
doesn't work when arts i
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 08:56:36 +0100
Anders Lind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello friends,
>
> I am looking for a hyperterminal similiar app for Unix...and so far I
> haven't found anything, but I am very sure that something must be out
> there.
>
> Cheers
> Anders
>
>
is something like minic
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 01:03, Richard Urwin wrote:
> > The message cannot be represented in 7-bit ASCII encoding and has
> > been sent as a binary attachment.
>
> A new virus, as of today. Rated High-Outbreak by Mcafee:
> http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100
>98
Hello friends,
I am looking for a hyperterminal similiar app for Unix...and so far I haven't found
anything, but I am very sure that something must be out there.
Cheers
Anders
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