Re: [newbie] Linmodem-"kernel source headers"

2005-02-21 Thread Melissa Allen
oking for under /usr/src. I'll give the installation a try tomorrow evening and report success or failure... Best wishes, Melissa Allen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Linmodem-"kernel source headers"

2005-02-21 Thread Melissa Allen
On Feb 20, 2005, at 11:47 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Melissa Allen wrote: prerequisites for installation, I've discovered that I do not know what "kernel source headers" are. [...] Hugh Dixon wrote: The kernel source can be installed using urpmi. I think if you do a s

[newbie] Linmodem-"kernel source headers"

2005-02-20 Thread Melissa Allen
the external serial models and you might want to get one despite getting the winmodem to work, which is what I did. ...and is probably what I will end up doing as well, but I would really like to try to make this modem work, just so I can say t

Re: [newbie] modem problem (still!)

2005-02-14 Thread Melissa Allen
or the external serial modem... Thanks very much for your help (and my apologies for misspelling your name before), Melissa Allen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] modem problem (still!)

2005-02-14 Thread Melissa Allen
d the following error message. "An unexpected error has happened: Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference at /usr/bin/perl-install/network/modem.pm line 21." Does this suggest that I should try an external modem? Thanks in advance, Melissa Allen On Feb 14, 2005, at 5:40 AM,

[newbie] Reporting a bug.

2004-10-02 Thread Andy Allen
Can someone please tell me how, in very simple steps, how to report a bug/issue. I had real problems trying to install mdk10.1 on a Tyan Trinity motherboard and AMD 500 Mhz K6 II CPU. The default kernel in mdk 10.0 and 10.1 and the 2.4 kernels will not load after the install. It gets to the Bios c

Re: [newbie] Good news for Linux, bad news for Mandrake.

2004-03-26 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 25 March 2004 17:27, John Richard Smith wrote: > Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > >On Thursday 25 March 2004 12:39, John Richard Smith wrote: > >>Stephen Kuhn wrote: > >>>On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 21:41, John Richard Smith wrote: > >>>>Stephen

Re: [newbie] Good news for Linux, bad news for Mandrake.

2004-03-25 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 25 March 2004 14:24, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 06:18, Graham Watkins wrote: > > Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > > > Hey! I'm Irish! I don't drink beer or lager anyway. I like > > > Cognac...That's about it for booze. &

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote: > > Ahh well enough of a rant for now. > > Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or > the like? If it's a hidde

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
My Mom has a gateway from about 4 years ago. It came with Windows 98. I have gotten Linux to run on it fine, but to share your griefThere is NO FAN on the processor...Which is a celeron...Nice huh? After 20 minutes of being on you can feel the warmth from it...The power supply has a fan, tha

Re: [newbie] test

2004-03-17 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:52:18 +1100 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 08:38, JoeHill wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 08:20:45 +1100 > > Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > > > > AMERICAN-AUSTRALIAN. > > > > Well, okay, if you want. Didn't want to embarass you

Re: [newbie] Mail clients

2004-03-17 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 09:51:29 +0200 Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your tecnical question. > > Do you mean you log in to X as root? > > That is a no no and unneeded. > > To set up email do it as yourself. > To do tasks as root use su or sudo. > > However if there is some strange reason you

Re: [newbie] Microsoft in trouble with EU

2004-03-17 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 07:53:13 + Inhabitant of Zion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Heard a report on the radio that Microsoft are in trouble with the EU > who are thinking of taking it to court it over its anti-competition > practises or something. > > Regards > > -- > John Willby >

Re: [newbie] Mail clients

2004-03-17 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 21:05:19 +1300 anton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Inhabitant of Zion wrote: > > Hi > > > > I suspect the general split will probably be between Sylpheed, Kmail, > > Moz Mail and Evo. > > mozmail for me. kmail seemed (3.1.3) a bit clunky, never seen sylpheed > and evo is gnom

Re: [newbie] howdy! & solving problems & this list,.....

2004-03-16 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 08:42:12 +0100 "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 17 March 2004 13:32, Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > > You can tell I could use some sleep. I thought your last name was Bathroom. > > ;) > > I'm in a worse co

Re: [newbie] howdy! & solving problems & this list,.....

2004-03-16 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 08:28:35 +0100 "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 17 March 2004 00:17, Asa Rossoff wrote: > > Hi there, everyone! > > > > I've asked a couple questions on the list but haven't had any replies. > > I've also asked those questions some other places - like >

Re: Linux vs Windos WAS : [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-03-07 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 06 March 2004 01:32 pm, David E. Fox wrote: > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:11:27 -0500 > > Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now if only HP would sell desktops and laptops running > > HP-UX :) I can get Linux and install it, hel

Re: [newbie] vectorlinux?

2004-03-04 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 04 March 2004 11:40 pm, Mike Fehse wrote: > If you are an adventures type, you may want to > consider Gentoo *Cringes* I really don't like most of there user base. -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.

Re: [newbie] vectorlinux?

2004-03-04 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wednesday 03 March 2004 01:40 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > On Wednesday 03 March 2004 11:31 pm, rhein wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm looking for a light version of linux to run on a > > old MMX200 with 64 MB of ram. Is vectorlinux a good > > choice for a beginner? Thank you > > Christophe > > Absolutely

Re: [newbie] Get Your License Now!

2004-02-28 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 28 February 2004 08:03 am, JoeHill wrote: > Finally, SCO has made it easy for us Linux users to be > all nice and legal, since we are of course using their > intellectual property, which they've shown...in... > > Well, never mind that, get your license here: > > http://www.thescogroup.c

Re: [newbie] Fwd: [spam] Symantec Mail Security detected that yousent a message containing a suspicious attachment.

2004-02-28 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Friday 27 February 2004 01:39 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: > On Friday 27 February 2004 12:02 pm, Allen/gore/ SlackWareWolf wrote: > > Actually, it is entirely possible for you to be > > infected running Linux. The virii won't harm your > > machine much itself, but the

Re: Linux vs Windos WAS : [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-27 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
> If I remember right Gateway, Dell, IBM and I think HP > will be selling new systems with Red Hat pre-install. > That is one reason I tried Red Hat before Mandrake. Now if only HP would sell desktops and laptops running HP-UX :) I can get Linux and install it, hell this is an HP Pavilion runni

Re: [newbie] Fwd: [spam] Symantec Mail Security detected that yousent a message containing a suspicious attachment.

2004-02-27 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Friday 27 February 2004 07:29 am, Angus Auld wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Margot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 08:11:54 + > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Fwd: [spam] Symantec Mail Security > detected that yousent a message containing a suspicio

Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-26 Thread Allen/SlackWareWolf/GORE
- Original Message - From: "Robert Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ray Hogaboom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 7:23 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux > Wednesday, February 25, 2004, 6:47:52 PM, you wrote: > > Example > > My P3 450 mhz with 120

Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-26 Thread Allen/SlackWareWolf/GORE
- Original Message - > My bad! I meant to say 16MB buffer! I gotta learn to keep my coffe cup away > from the keyboard! Damn thing's all sticky! Grin! > > -- > Lanman > Registered Linux user #190712 > Running Mandrake 10.0 RC1 > > You sure that's coffee? I'v miss fired while playing sla

Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-26 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 26 February 2004 04:28 pm, Lanman wrote: > On February 26, 2004 03:56 pm, Allen/SlackWareWolf/GORE wrote: > > - Original Message - > > You sure that's coffee? I'v miss fired while playing > > slappy solitare before too ;) > > Yes Allen! I

Re: [newbie] Quiet Tonight

2004-02-26 Thread Allen/SlackWareWolf/GORE
- Original Message - From: "Lanman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 6:41 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Quiet Tonight On February 26, 2004 06:03 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: > El jue, 26-02-2004 a las 06:41, Lanman escribió: > > On February 25, 2004

Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-24 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
IF Windows 95/98 will run on a 486, I'm quite sure you could use a GUI in Linux on a 486, even if it's pure X without a Window manager. Might not look like much, but still, I think you could. Also, TWM might run just fine too. -- __ We Are 138 h

Re: [newbie] Test

2004-02-21 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 21 February 2004 06:54 pm, Bill Shirley wrote: > Just testing that I can post to the list. > > Bill Shirley Roger that. Couldn't help it. I whipped some ass in Magic : The Gathering today :) -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://w

Re: [newbie] HELP! PLEASE!

2004-02-21 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
>No one would > trust a techie in a suit." > > Sir Robin Damn right. Any techie who has time to learn a fasion sence obviously didn't learn enough about what they do. -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.bsd.org h

Re: [newbie] Photo of the year ?

2004-02-20 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Friday 20 February 2004 08:08 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Friday 20 February 2004 21:07, Dan Gordon wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 21:28:27 + > > > > Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=200402201316 > > >26966 > > > > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > > -- > > > ** Sent f

Re: [newbie] Resolution Settings

2004-02-19 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 19 February 2004 03:38 pm, Mike Begin wrote: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 3:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Resol

Re: [newbie] Resolution Settings

2004-02-19 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 19 February 2004 02:58 pm, Mike Begin wrote: > I just installed Mandrake 10.0 on a Virtual drive and > messed up the screen settings (color / resolution). Can > I change that back at the command prompt? On bootup? It > is very hard to see the screen at the moment. > > Thanks, > Mike

Re: [newbie]

2004-02-17 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 10:52 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:45 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] > > > On Tuesd

Re: [newbie]

2004-02-17 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 10:22 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Tuesday 17 February 2004 01:49 am, Happy wrote: > > subscribe newbie > > subscribe expert > > Happy: > This won't work. The correct way to subscribe is to send > separate emails as follows: If he didn't subscribe right, how was he su

Re: [newbie]

2004-02-16 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 01:49 am, Happy wrote: > subscribe newbie > subscribe expert ... *Bangs head* -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.bsd.org http://www.daemonnews.org/ http://www.cannibalholocaust.net htt

Re: [newbie] This is why I love this OS...

2004-02-15 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Sunday 15 February 2004 12:05 pm, David E. Fox wrote: > On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 12:40:17 +0100 > > "H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Slackware in text mode makes a wonderful server on a > > 386 right up to 9.1! > > That's for sure. I haven't used a 386 in years, but I had > early version

Re: [newbie] Bios upgrades

2004-02-15 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Sunday 15 February 2004 10:08 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Saturday 14 February 2004 11:15 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > > I will want to be looking to construct afresh. Whats > > your thinking about 64 bit architecture. I read > > recently AMD have a chip that runs both 32 and 64bit > > thou

Re: [newbie] on distributions...

2004-02-14 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 14 February 2004 08:29 am, lanman wrote: > On February 14, 2004 08:27 am, Margot wrote: > > H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > > > On Friday 13 February 2004 19:32, Charlie Mahan wrote: > > >>This pissing contest over mc vs emacs vs vi vs what > > >> the hell ever is never going to go away, nor does

Re: [newbie] How do I install Mandrake and 'triple boot'?

2004-02-13 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Friday 13 February 2004 10:17 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: > How would I go about installing Mandrake such that I have > a triple boot environment? When it boots up from the CD, you need to resize SuSE. If you have Reiser FS it may be hard, but don;t give up. You need the SuSE partition to be

Re: [newbie] This is why I love this OS...

2004-02-13 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
> > Slackware in text mode makes a wonderful server on a 386 > right up to 9.1! Slackware 9.1 runs on 486 and higher, but 9.0 and back will rn on a 386. If you needan install helper I wrote a complete tutorial on installing it step by step. -- __

Re: [newbie] This is why I love this OS...

2004-02-12 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 12 February 2004 11:33 pm, anton wrote: > Yay Tux! > > -=-=- > ... Pardon me while I laugh. Lol. Yea it does seem weird. But then again I'm an elitist about this kind of stuff. I have about 54 OSs, all of which I know how to use, and I STILL use Linux. Damn near 10,000 dollars in sof

Re: [newbie] This is why I love this OS...

2004-02-12 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Thursday 12 February 2004 07:58 pm, JoeHill wrote: > CPU's maxed out recoding a DivX as SVCD, GCombust just > burned Aliens to CD and it's playing without a blip or > skip, I'm composing an e-mail, downloading more movies > (see eth0), and it's all smooth as silk, and on a crappy > ol' P3866 Int

Re: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm

2004-02-11 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 04:53 pm, Charlie Mahan wrote: > Wednesday 11 February 2004 2:13 pm, > Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: > > > I thought the new kernel with all security fixes was > > 2.4.24 ? That's what I'm using on here. It's Slackware > >

Re: [newbie] Will any thing change with mandrake

2004-02-11 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
> I have never understood why people think Mandrake is a > desktop distro, and RedHat is a server distro. > All the server apps you could possibly want are included, > mostly with sensible defaults already set up in their > configuration fiiles. Mandrake also gives you several > choices. For exampl

Re: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm

2004-02-11 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
On Wednesday 11 February 2004 01:02 pm, GV wrote: > many thanks for your valuable help. > > On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 13:40, Angus Auld wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: GV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:32:54 +0100 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [newbie] 2.4.

Re: [newbie] OT Humor - - Fwd: Re: IE Phishing flaw has been fixed with a good twist (Humor)

2004-02-10 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
Does anyone else just get a kick out of how they fix one thing but break another with their patches? -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.bsd.org http://www.daemonnews.org/ http://www.cannibalholocaust.net http://

Re: [newbie] OT: Port Scan?

2004-02-10 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
Damn, sorry. Didn't see someone already told you to just drop them. Oh well, it's almost 6 AM and I'v had a whole 5 ours sleep in 3 days. -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.bsd.org http://www.daemonnews.org/ ht

Re: [newbie] Microsoft: Research shows DRM won't work.

2004-02-10 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
You know, Gates may have money, but his reputation is about as good as Osama Bin Laden's. Both crash more than they need to. I say we lock both in a cage and gas it. ;) Please do not take offence to my odd sence of humor. -- __ We Are 138 http://

Re: [newbie] OT: Port Scan?

2004-02-10 Thread Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf
Hmm, you should have this DROP packets. Denying allows them to see you're at least up. dropping keeps them guessing. I have this same router. You should set it up for dropping packets insted of denying. :) -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http

Re: [newbie] Laptop/notebook question(S)

2004-02-09 Thread Allen
You might also want to check out a site called linuxonlaptops.com or something like that. I'm not sure about the exact email address as I don't have a laptop sadly. But I would love to get one to load Linux on. I write tutorials for installing Linux to help out. I can't program so I cant write

Re: [newbie] OT test

2004-02-08 Thread Allen
On Monday 09 February 2004 03:44 pm, Dave Ashmore wrote: > Please forgive me for the test. > Thanks > Dave Ashmore Ok, just this once ;) -- __ We Are 138 http://www.suse.com http://www.slackware.org http://www.bsd.org http://www.daemonnews.org/ http

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 Beta2 and KDE3.2

2004-02-06 Thread Allen
On Friday 06 February 2004 03:35 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2004 06:08, Jerry Barton wrote: > > > If you use Microsoft Windows you do not have permission > to add this address to your address book. If I am in > your address book, please remove me. This does not apply > to us

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 Beta2 and KDE3.2

2004-02-06 Thread Allen
On Friday 06 February 2004 01:08 am, Jerry Barton wrote: > On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 18:53:56 -0500 > > "Lanman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This thing SMOKES! Granted it's lacking a lot of the > > normal things, but WoW! Is it fast! I can hardly wait > > for this to go to final release! Microsoft - T

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Speakeasy.net Virus Notification

2004-02-06 Thread Allen
On Friday 06 February 2004 04:48 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > On Friday 06 February 2004 10:33 am, JoeHill wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 10:03:19 -0800 > > > > Aron Smith disseminated the following: > > > What Got me was it was from a CVS resoporty > > > > Prolly spoofed. > > probably so but it gave me

Re: [newbie] um... where's the source?

2004-02-06 Thread Allen Seelye
On Friday 06 February 2004 8:28 am, Allen Seelye wrote: > I'm new to mandrake, but not new to linux. I just decided to download the > 9.2 iso's and try mandrake and I'm quite impressed so far. The only hitch > I've run into is that I need to compile the lucent mod

[newbie] um... where's the source?

2004-02-06 Thread Allen Seelye
I've skimmed over the 9.2 cd's and it doesn't seem to be there. I've also been unable to find a link to a mandrake ftp site where I can download it from. Can anyone tell me where I can get it? -- Allen Seelye [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- consciousness n. That ann

[newbie] 9.2 Install Good Update Bad

2003-11-15 Thread Patrick Allen
Greetings, My partner and I have now installed the "Download" version of MDK 9.2 on two different boxes. (PII 450 ABIT BH6 & Athlon 1800 ASUS A7V333) Both of the installs went very well as we have come to expect with Mandrake. We noticed significant speed improvements over 9.1 on both boxes.

[newbie] Kernel Sourcea Space

2002-12-10 Thread Kevin Allen
Acording to www.linmodems.com, in order to install my winmodem (HSP56MR by PCtel) I need to have my Kernel sources. I looked for them and I couln't find them. I tried to install them from my Mandrake 8.2 CD's using the mandrake software manager, but when I clicked on "Imstall" option, a message

Re: [newbie] gvim/vimx misbehaving (set guifont)

2002-04-16 Thread Stewart Allen
t;not overridden there? (To see what these scripts are do > :help startup >inside vim) > >Moshe > >* Stewart Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020408 21:46]: > >>I've just upgraded from RH 7.2 to Mandrake 8.2 and gvim/vimx is now >>ignoring the "set guif

[newbie] gvim/vimx misbehaving (set guifont)

2002-04-08 Thread Stewart Allen
I've just upgraded from RH 7.2 to Mandrake 8.2 and gvim/vimx is now ignoring the "set guifont" directive in my .vimrc file. What's extremely odd about this is that after vim is launched, I can manually issue the command and it sets the font appropriately (yes, I've tried many many different fo

[newbie] VCD/Mpeg Application

2002-02-17 Thread Allen Hernandez
I'm looking for a VCD playing app alternative to xine. I've been trying to get the xine-ui rpm from sourceforge but the d/l stops dead at 24kb. MTV looks nice but it's _nagware_. Xtheater won't compile on my machine. Anything left out there for me? I'm still using 8.

[newbie] First system crash, no more CDROM drive

2002-01-20 Thread Allen Hernandez
ked possible resource conflicts. Result is the same for cdplay, xine, xmms, and all Window Managers (irq timeout) What do I do now? That CDROM has been very reliable up to that point. Hardware: Intel Celeron 500MHZ 128MB RAM ASUS Motherboard Maxtor Diamond Max 15GB (100% 2.4.3-Mdk8.0[ReiserFS]

[newbie] test

2002-01-11 Thread Allen Hernandez
(pls ignore) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] test

2002-01-11 Thread Allen Hernandez
(pls ignore) experiencing delays. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Viewing Winhelp

2002-01-10 Thread Allen Zero Hernandez
exclaimed, "the Penguin's taken over Gotham!" Allen "ZERO" Hernandez<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] SSH problem

2002-01-09 Thread Allen May
this would be happening? Thanks -Allen May Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] [OT] For Anuerin G Diaz

2002-01-07 Thread Allen Zero Hernandez
Pare I found PLUG! In case you haven't yet, send a subscription to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, I lost your address when I uninstalled Edsamail and that other OS. -- "Holy smokes Batman," Robin exclaimed, "the Penguin's taken over Gotham!" Allen "ZERO"

[newbie] Rune errors my machine

2001-12-31 Thread Allen May
wrong? Is it my Mandrake8.0 config or the game demo?   Thanks   -Allen

[newbie] Bandwidth Management - MAC Layer

2001-12-27 Thread Allen May
t (he owns the Wireless client hardware). He needs MAC Layer control over his clients. I have not done this before so this will be a learning experience for me. Can you do MAC Layer Bandwidth Management? Thanks -Allen message.footer Description: Binary data Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] SSHD not running

2001-12-27 Thread Allen May
I installed over the internet What do I do now? -Allen - Original Message - From: "daRcmaTTeR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 11:10 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] SSHD not running > On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 21:14:27 -0

[newbie] Re: Re: SMTP Authentification (As A User)

2001-12-24 Thread Allen Hernandez
>>kmail I'm using Kmail 1.2 on KDE 2.1.1 [LM 8.0 (2.4.3)]. Where's this feature Ed, I can't find a user/pass textfield on any SMTP-ish tab? I get mail from pop.mail.yahoo...but I can only send through smtp.mail.myisp.com . I don't think 1.2 has it yet(??) , and the integration with KContro

[newbie] Re: Re: SMTP Authentification (As A User)

2001-12-24 Thread Allen Hernandez
>>kmail I'm using Kmail 1.2 on KDE 2.1.1 [LM 8.0 (2.4.3)]. Where's this feature Ed, I can't find a user/pass textfield on any SMTP-ish tab? I get mail from pop.mail.yahoo...but I can only send through smtp.mail.myisp.com . I don't think 1.2 has it yet(??) , and the integration with KContro

[newbie] SMTP Authentication (as a user)

2001-12-24 Thread Allen Hernandez
My ISP requires SMTP authentication ... which I can do fine on Outlook Is there a way I can send a UserName/Password combo using postfix when I send mail? Or can anyone recommend a mail client that has this feature? Currently, I have to log on to yahoo mail to send anything and I hate it.

[newbie] Real Problems with Real Player

2001-12-24 Thread Allen Hernandez
Can anyone give me some tips on how to make Real Player work on kde? Anytime I start it it just sits there.with some portions blacked out. I tried starting it from a console...same thing. I haven't tested the plugin with konqueror either. It starts fine on Gnomewhat am I missing? I hav

[newbie] Test

2001-12-05 Thread Allen Herndz
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Re: Re: [newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Does if have jumpers on board? It'll be alot easier to configure if you set it to a specific com port like COM3, and maybe IRQ4, if it won't conflict with your serial devices. I've had problems with plug and play so I disabled it. If you're running a dual-boot machine look at its COM, IRQ and P

[newbie] File Size Limit Exceeded? Samba install/configure

2001-10-24 Thread Ron Allen
Well, I have installed Samba but there are a few problems. First, after installing Samba, which appeared to go fine, I could not run SWAT by entering localhost:901 into Konqourer. Localhost was not found. So I tried logging out and back in. Still no luck. Next, I started Terminal and su to root a

Re: [newbie] File/Printer Sharing with Windows

2001-10-23 Thread Ron Allen
Hi Dave, Wow, thanks for the detailed help! I'm going to try getting it set up tonight. Sorry for the lateness of the thanks, BTW, I wasn't at home last night and didn't get my email. Ron *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 10/22/2001 at 8:39 AM Dave Sherman wrote: >Ron, Samba can do

[newbie] File/Printer Sharing with Windows

2001-10-21 Thread Ron Allen
I need to be able to have two-way file access with Windows machines on the same network as my Linux box. I also must be able to print from my Linux box to a printer connected to a Windows machine on the network. Someone suggested I look at Samba, but I'm having trouble finding how to install it.

Re: Re: [newbie] Re: Conexant on Compaq Presario 12XL509 withmandrake 8.1

2001-10-20 Thread Allen H
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I guess I won't be installing Linux on my Presario 12XL3 laptop anytime >soon (same modem). > >At 07:29 PM 10/20/2001 +0100, G.M.Laudone wrote: >>Hi there..no unfortunately the inf file you sent me didn't work and >>after playing around for a while i decided that my sy

Re: [newbie] Re: Conexant on Compaq Presario 12XL509 with mandrake 8.1

2001-10-20 Thread Allen H
Did you receive the .inf file I sent you? Did it work? Or are you a totally different person? ;-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I was reading the installation guide for the olitec drivers with the >wrapper for kernel 2.4 and it says that the kernel must be without SMP >support or I will receive

[newbie] Digital Camera Quickie

2001-10-19 Thread Allen H
Just another quickie: Has anyone used a Pretec DC-520 Dual-Mode VGA Digital Camera either as a webcam or as a digital camera on Mandrake, or any Linux for that matter? Or even heard of it? HardDrake doesn't know what it is, it just tells me its a USB device, whic

Re: [newbie] CONEXANT on compaq presario 12XL509 with MAndrake 8.1

2001-10-17 Thread Allen H
to work right, and destroyed alot of data. Just a small piece of advicedon't use this modem unless you're on a ReiserFS file system. Rebooting on an Ext2fs after a crash..<<>>..sucks. Use vi to read it, I can't get gEdit or kedit to view it right. [EMAI

[newbie] Question on SiS 6326

2001-09-26 Thread Allen H
I have an old sis6326(AGP) card and have a question to anyone using it or has used the card. Why is it that I can't go up to 24bpp on 800x600, or even 16bpp on 1024x768 in X ? It won't work with any window manager, even blackbox; or doesn't this matter at all. I read somewhere on the

Mysterious Behavior (Was RE: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem)

2001-09-22 Thread Allen H
I've tried everything on it already, tried different drivers out of desperationutter desperation. BTW, I borrowed a Hayes Accura Faxmodem from my brother and got it to work a couple of times. Now, when kudzu tries to probe COM2, my box reboots! I tried turning it on once I entered linuxconf

Re: Re: RE: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem

2001-09-22 Thread Allen H
Noits the 3CP5699A, it says "made specially for the Windows operating system" on the box. I need "3cmlnkw.exe" in Win to get it to work. I tried the PCTel chipset driver, loaded the serial and ppp modules and got the modem responding in minicom, but I get an I/O error when I try to dial wit

Re: Re: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem [OT]

2001-09-21 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hehehesorry just did CMOS clear, problems overclocking my Celeron. Thanks for the info Carroll. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Allen: >Either your system date is set wrong or we're in some kind of a time >warp. >Regards, >Carroll __ www.eds

Re: RE: [newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem

2001-09-21 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
I'm using both COM ports already and my board only has 1 ISA slot, and I have a SBAwe 64 on it. Ok, I'm willing to do the setserial and symlink combo thingies But PCI is the only thing I have left...really. I have a 3Com winmodem and I hate it. I've even tried the PCTel driver, in desperati

[newbie] Need a cheap non-Winmodem

2001-09-20 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Anybody know of a "cheap" PCI non-winmodem supported by kernel 2.2.? While I'm at it, how about for 2.4.xxx? I've been to http://./~gromitkrc and linmodems, but can't make a suitable choice. I want one that configures itself...doesn't make me have to l

Re: Re: [newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-19 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
(carefully) with >> low risk, but, not with no risk. > >> I think you need to evaluate how important your data is, including what >> it would cost (in money, time, whatever) if you lost it, and seriously >> consider obtaining some means of backup. > >> If it was me,

[newbie] En-TUX-icating a 15GB FAT HD

2001-08-18 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Situation: I have a 15GB Maxtor HD and no form of backup media whatsoever. The 15GB runs Win9X and is divided into 5 partitions equally [3G each], all of them FAT32.[CDEFG] I have about 6GB of important data (Media Files, PDFs) and my son's MP3s. I don't ha

[newbie] a newbie using LM7.2 and cygwin

2001-07-02 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hey guys! I use LM 7.2 on a dual-boot machine with Win98. Fact is, I use some software in Win98 but spend most of my time using Linux, too much time in fact that I'm mixing up ls, cat, less, etc. with M$-DOS. I wanted to get bash into windows so I looked around the web for bash ports for Win32.

[newbie] USR internal modem

2001-05-13 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Hello to everyone! Total newbie hereI need some advice. I have an old Celeron 400 system I just rehabilitated and I want it to run Linux. Problem is I only have cds for 7.1 [kernel 2.2.14]. Installation went well except that it's having issues with the only modem I

[newbie] Mandrake 8.0 doesn't work!!

2001-05-09 Thread nicholas allen
Hi, Has anyone else experienced this problem? I had Mandrake 7.0 working fine and thought I would just install (not upgrade) to Mandrake 8.0 over the top. The installation finsihed sucessfully and there were absolutely no errors (event testing X worked). However, when I rebooted my machine I

Re: Re: [newbie] Just a newbie question

2001-03-17 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Found it.thanks for the tips! >You might want to check out Object Central - you can download the whole >VIDE (Visual IDE doe C++ and Java) help system including FAQs. > >http://www.objectcentral.com > >-- >Len Lawrence @ The Thistle Foundation > > > > > > > > > __

[newbie] Just a newbie question

2001-03-15 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
* I've been using Linux exclusively for the past two months and it's absolutely given me a new direction. My Exploration seems to have ended when I saw that little foot at the lower left hand cornerand I saw not a START but a finish.

Re: [newbie] Yet another question.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
While I'm still around, why not I use halt on an ATX.[/sbin/halt] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >As I am a total newbie to linux, I have a question on how exactly do I >use the shutdown command to shutdown the computer. Right now I have to >just let it reboot and shutdown as soon as it re

Fw: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Original message X-Mailer: Edsamail 1.31 (Build 1024) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:04:36 -0800 From: "Allen Joseph M Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a do

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Would someone help me get some sound? I promise I'll make a doc on it.

2001-02-24 Thread Allen Joseph M Hernandez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I found two threads in the archives similar to my problem -> I almost got >some sound to work. > >The possibilities I have are VIA onboard sound which is detected in >HardDrake, YMF724, also detected, and an old ISA stock Sound Blaster 16 not >detected. > I

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