RE: [newbie] How do I upgrade existing 8.0 to 8.1?

2002-02-07 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
? --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784 === -Original Message

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-05 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hdb1 /var ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-02-04 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
from here? Thanks for all your help! --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784

[newbie] Installation blues

2002-02-04 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
drives - a 1Gb original and an extra 4GB. It is an old machine (about five or six years old) and the video card is unknown. I was thinking this may be the problem (the video card) but then why shold the CD and hard drive stop? Thanks Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

[newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
anyone offer any help? --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
you gave. I've modified it to the following: /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0 Is this correct? How do I tell my system to use this new, edited fstab? --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager

RE: [newbie] ZIP drive under Linux-Mandrake 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
: /dev/hdd4 is not a block device --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784

RE: [newbie] the boot disk problem

2002-01-10 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
I'd suggest trying startx (no quotes). That should load your default GUI. --- === Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs at the University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu

[newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-28 Thread Andrew
, to and fro.(-: (-; :-) Pentium 150 -- Have an extra nice Day!, Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] I've got a strange one

2001-12-19 Thread Andrew George
GMC fire up Theres always the nuclear option of killing .kde and .kderc if all else fails :( -- Andrew George --- Equality is not when a female Einstein gets promoted to assistant professor; equality is when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel

Re: [newbie] Warning for newbies, learn from my mistake

2001-12-17 Thread Andrew George
-by-side with existing kernel, then checking lilo initrd before rebooting good -- Andrew George --- It's a brave man who, when things are at their darkest, can kick back and party! -- Dennis Quaid, Inner Space Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] Still having problems with Apache Local Directories

2001-12-17 Thread Andrew George
an everyone read attribute -- Andrew George --- If anyone has seen my dog, please contact me at x2883 as soon as possible. We're offering a substantial reward. He's a sable collie, with three legs, blind in his left eye, is missing part of his right ear and the tip of his tail

[newbie] linux mandrake 8.1 UPGRADE

2001-11-30 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
? What about new hardware that I added since I installed 8.0? For example, I added an internal ATAPI ZIP drive since 8.0 was installed. Will 8.1 detect and upgrade the software for that? --- Andrew Vogel

[newbie] HardSoftWare

2001-11-25 Thread Andrew
it is wasted? 512? 256? 7?? Once I get it set up, I hope it will be long term. Now it has only a 20G ide HD. I hope to add two 40G or 60G HD's and a have a Promise hardware raid card. Any and all coments welcome. Andrew Mdrake 8.0 Have an extra nice Day

[newbie] HardSoftWare

2001-11-20 Thread Andrew
? 512? 256? Once I get it set up I hope it will be long term. Now it has only a 20G ide HD. I hope to add two 40G or 60G HD's and a have a Promise hardware raid card. Any and all coments welcome. Andrew Mdrake 8.0 Have an extra nice Day!, Andrew

RE: [newbie] Laying Out Partitions?

2001-11-16 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
). --- Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs, University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Using Software Manager remotely

2001-11-12 Thread Andrew M. Henshaw
I have a system set up that I'm trying to use headless (without a local keyboard, monitor, mouse). Most things work fine, except, it seems, for the X-window applications that require root authorization. The application that I'm particularly interested in is Software Manager. When I run it

RE: [newbie] Using Software Manager remotely

2001-11-12 Thread Andrew M. Henshaw
, what settings in exceed did you use, any changes to Xfree86 config files ? Actually, just had a thought, have you tried using the software manager in webmin ?? or how about running the software manager from a command line which you are su'ed in ?? cheers Jamie From: Andrew M

RE: [newbie] Got Office XP?

2001-11-09 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
Sweet heavens. Microsoft needs to plug some security holes, eh?! --- Andrew Vogel: Manager of Professional Programs, University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy http://pharmacy.uc.edu (513)-558-3784

[newbie] Upgrade from Professional 8.0 to 8.1?

2001-10-20 Thread Andrew Dinnie
for 8.0 come with the Professional Pack for 8.0? Many thanks in advance. Andrew - start blurb Designed for small and medium businesses, the Linux-Mandrake ProSuite Edition 8.0 has been specifically designed to include all the necessary tools and applications required for today's demanding

[newbie] Mailing IP address Script

2001-10-05 Thread Andrew
Hey Jord, Try this script that I wrote to email the IP address to you. Are you running postfix I hope? Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Enlightenment

2001-10-05 Thread Andrew
Hey guys, I am using Enlightenment under Drake 8.1 and it is SO fast.. I recommend using it since it is sooo badass!! Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] PPC distribution, G4 start up problems

2001-10-05 Thread Andrew Nurse
, the system starts to boot, then the screen goes black and stays there. I'm guessing this is a display or graphics card problem but I don't really know. Can anyone make suggestions? Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Screen settings

2001-09-24 Thread Andrew Appleton
Xconfigurator and the GUI tools from the desktop. I am using a magazine coverdisk (free distribution) v8.0 (Traktopel) distribution of Mandrake. Andrew

[newbie] Text only, UGH!

2001-09-17 Thread Andrew
autoprobe may malfunction. *Exactly* how does one go about disabiling auto probe for the ethernet card Andrew Have an extra nice Day!, Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] D-Link Ethernet Card for DSL

2001-09-07 Thread Andrew
or reboots. If I dont configure the card the system boots and works normally. I installed just before this a voodo 3 3000 agp video card. I am hopeing that it isnt the video card that is causing my problems but I include this info just in case. Thanks in advnce for any help, Andrew Want to buy

Re: [newbie] GIF software

2001-08-16 Thread Andrew
such software. I looked at GIMP help directory and found that this software could make a .gif animation. does anyone know where I can get any help or manual for GIMP specifically chapter about .gif animation? Thanks for the answer regards, Andrew On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 11:35, civileme wrote

[newbie] GIF software

2001-08-15 Thread Andrew
what is the best software for creating a GIF animated banner? Thanks for the help. regards, Andrew -- The power of Knowledge-open source community. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Automatically updating Mandrake 8.0?

2001-08-14 Thread Andrew
. regards, Andrew On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 06:29, you wrote: Hello I wonder whether Mandrake 8.0 has a simple gui-program to check for new packages and do the upgrade (plus dependencies) automatically? Many thanks Eduardo NetZero Platinum Sign

[newbie] Choice of wireless card for Linux notebook?

2001-08-14 Thread Andrew Miller
Thinking about trying to configure a wireless 802.11B PCMCIA card to work in a Toshiba notebook running Mandrake 8. Has anyone got experience with this and can you make recommendations about which ones to consider or alternatively, which ones to stay away from. To add to the complexity, the

Re: [newbie] Automatically updating Mandrake 8.0?

2001-08-14 Thread Andrew
the list of mirrors - choose the nearest mirror -then click ok. Done, Mandrake will do the rest. regards, Andrew On Sat, 11 Aug 2001 11:11, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: Hi Andrew, I tried to do as you say but it did not work for me. I think the Mandrake web site says you need a username

[newbie] copying files from one to another

2001-08-05 Thread Andrew Miller
I have two laptops on the same network running Mandrake 8. Samba is installed and running on both. It is not clear to me how best to copy files from one to the other for backup and synchronization purposes. Can someone recommend the best method? Andy

[newbie] secure copy

2001-07-05 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
Hey group, Has anyone ever used secure copy? The command for it is scp and I was just wondering if anyone here has had any luck with it or not. I would like to be able to transfer some files from my Linux server to my windows machine and I was wondering if that was really possible at

[newbie] Free Shell Account

2001-07-03 Thread Andrew
Hey guys and girls, I am opening up my little server for some free shell accounts so I can gain more admin knowledge. If you would like more information on the machine itself or a free account then let me know. Andrew -- Beware of geeks bearing graft.

Re: [newbie] Scanner / SANE I/O problem

2001-06-25 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from DStevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 25 Jun 2001 18:49:35 -0400 Thank you -- that is very helpful. I will look into this avenue and keep you posted as well. Let me know how it goes with your efforts. - Andy -- Andrew R. Lazarewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

[newbie] Tripplite UPS control

2001-05-10 Thread Andrew Miller
Can a Tripplite UPS be controlled via a serial cable from Linux? Running Mandrake 8.0 on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 (quite happily serving my mail and a bunch of web sites, incidentally) and I'd like to have the option of having a controlled shutdown. Needless to say, their shutdown application is

[newbie] Re: smbwrapper in samba 2.0.7!

2001-05-06 Thread Andrew Bartlett
kaab kaoutar wrote: Hi! How can i get smbwrapper? i'm using samba 2.0.7 RPM! Thanks My understanding is that it does not function under linux, due to changes in glibc. -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Stormix Out of Business

2001-04-27 Thread Andrew
http://www.stormix.com/ Andrew -- I honestly believe that the doctrine of hell was born in the glittering eyes of snakes that run in frightful coils watching for their prey. I believe it was born with the yelping, howling, growling and snarling of wild beasts... I despise it, I defy

[newbie] email client

2001-04-24 Thread Andrew
Just out of curiousity, what do you people use for an email client in Linux...I have been using Pine because of the address book that is in it...but I have kinda just thought..well..I will just make a text file with all my contacts in it... anyways...just wondering... laters.. Andrew

[newbie] In response to my post

2001-04-24 Thread Andrew
Thank you all for responding to my email about which email clients you all like to use.. I think I will continue to still use PINE for now hehe see ya Andrew -- You are confused; but this is your normal state.

[newbie] Removing a full directory via command line

2001-04-07 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi all, Is there a way to delete a non-empty directory via the command line without going through the trouble of removing every file and sub-directory first? -- Thanks, Andy Mandrake 7.2 KDE 2.1 kernal 2.2.17 Registered Linux User # 202836

Re: [newbie] Removing a full directory via command line

2001-04-07 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
On Saturday 07 April 2001 20:30, you wrote: Yeah, use rm - r directory name make sure that there is no alias for rm that asks for confirmation for deletion, otherwise if you delete a large directory structure, you will get to confirm lots and lots of files. Ahh, I have an alias rm="rm -i"

Re: [newbie] Telnet vs SSH

2001-04-06 Thread Andrew
Well, one major difference between the two is that telnet does not use encryption for data and ssh does... Andrew On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Nadin Merali wrote: What is the difference and does every os have ssh? For example windows has a telnet program. Will windows also have a ssh program

Re: [newbie] free space

2001-04-06 Thread Andrew
Use the command df -h to display that... laters, Andrew On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Julio Gutierrez wrote: how do I know how much free HD space I have under linux? Thank you!! Julio -- -- / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

[newbie] ftp

2001-03-29 Thread Andrew
Well you need to start the ftp daemon running... and plus I wouldnt recommend running ftp I would run sftp...thats what I have going now on my machine... laters Andrew

[newbie] talk daemon

2001-03-27 Thread Andrew
I am running Drake 7.2 and I am receiving this error when I try to run talk daemon.Socket operation on non-socket Any ideas? Do inet services need to be running for the daemon to run? Andrew

[newbie] Postscript cartridge print problem

2001-03-23 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
the Generic (ghostscript?) printer. StarOffice does have a driver for the HP Laserjet 2P+ w/PS, which is what I'm trying to enable. Any advice and help? Thanks! - Andy -- Andrew R. Lazarewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://world.std.com/~alaz Wireless: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 781-677-3226

[newbie] Linux Box

2001-03-23 Thread Andrew
to disable an account if activity on it is not cool,,I am trusting you. If you might be interested then email me back supplying a username and password and I will do my best to set you up an account.. Andrew

[newbie] talk daemon

2001-03-19 Thread Andrew
Hey a quick question...Does anyone know how to start up the talk and ytalk daemons in Mandrake Linux 7.2? Andrew

Re: [newbie] Can't access CD drives - even as root

2001-03-16 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from Graham Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, 14 Mar 2001 09:07:53 + In the process of following my own instructions and testing how to do this right, I created the same problems with my Zip drive that you have with your CD drives. Still working on it - Andy

[newbie] SSL on PINE

2001-03-14 Thread Andrew
Does anyone know how to setup SSL to use with PINE so I can assure that my emails received and sent are encrypted?? Andrew

[newbie] Security Issues

2001-03-13 Thread Andrew
Does anyone know of a good utility program to use in order to test security on a Linux box? Andrew

Re: [newbie] Backup needed

2001-03-13 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from Don Mayhew [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 13 Mar 2001 10:26:36 -0800 I believe that Windows can't see an ext2 partition, but a Linux partions can see the Windows partition. I have the same issue with OS/2 and Linux, so I simply back up both through Linux. - Andy

Re: [newbie] Can't access CD drives - even as root

2001-03-13 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from root [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 13 Mar 2001 16:12:54 + A couple of things to look at: 1. Whatever account mounted the CD should also unmount the CD. Logical right? Not quite, because it doesn't always work. 2. Go in as root to your device and mount points and

[newbie] Tape config backup

2001-03-11 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
that Linux sees it as a valid device? Where can I find KDAT? Thank you! - Andy Lazarewicz -- Andrew R. Lazarewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://world.std.com/~alaz Wireless: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 781-677-3226

[newbie] proftp

2001-03-11 Thread Andrew
please Andrew

Re: [newbie] security related question: how to scan myself + more

2001-03-10 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
On Saturday 10 March 2001 14:30, you wrote: What's the best way to test my security? I'd like to port scan myself from a remote machine. Here are two scanning sites that I frequently use to test my cable set-up: http://www.dslreports.com/secureme https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 I've

[newbie] Mandrake 8.0

2001-03-07 Thread Andrew
Well I tried the new beta install of Mandrake 8.0 and realized that my laptop network card driver couldnt be found... Can I just install it from my floppy disk like I did in windows? ~AcidBurn~

Re: [newbie] Mandrake on Ebay

2001-03-02 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 06:41:11 -0500 Lance, well, it will work, but Mark's comment is worth noting. Linux is a product of a "free" market -- all this stuff is free, but companies (e.g., Mandrake, RedHat) provide a value-added service as

Re: [newbie] LM7.2 Installation problems (CDRW/modem etc.)

2001-03-02 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from SPUFI Doo [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 2 Mar 2001 14:32:36 + (GMT) Does your COM3 share the same interrupt (IRQ=4) as COM1, or do you have a unique IRQ set for COM3? - Andy

Re: [newbie] I found out about Xwindows (Modem setup)

2001-03-02 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from Derek Rayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 1 Mar 2001 18:45:10 -0800 (PST) Your modem problem. Which COM port are you using? They map this way: /dev/ttyS0 -- COM1 /dev/ttyS1 -- COM2 /dev/ttyS2 -- COM3 /dev/ttyS3 -- COM4 it is case sensitive, /dev/ttys0 is not the same

Re: [newbie] A few more questions...plus a big THANKS!

2001-03-01 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
Alan... have you tried to use a newer version of Linux Mandrake 7.2? You will find out that it supports more video drivers than 7.0 AcidBurna - Original Message - From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:00 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] A

[newbie] resolution at startup

2001-02-27 Thread andrew
Does anyone know how to change the resolution at startup before it goes into X? I know it is possible but I am not sure how to do it. Any ideas? Im running Mandrake 7.2 Acid Burn

[newbie] Zip drive unmount

2001-02-27 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
Hi! I know this was covered before, but I can't find it. I can mount (by inserting) a zip disk as a user, but I have to unmount (umount) as root. What is the best way just to eject a Zip disk as a user? Thanks! - Andy -- Andrew R. Lazarewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Re: [newbie] Dual boot: Mandrake and NT question??

2001-02-23 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from "Adam Willcox" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:35:30 -0500 I've fallen behind in reading all these e-mails, so bear with me if I repeat something.There are two aspects of using NTFS and other partitions systems: boot and read. To connect to an NTFS

Re: [newbie] eh?

2001-02-19 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:47:59 - Welcome to the club! I can help with the Windows problem. Wine is an excellent tool that is in advanced development -- as I see it, the folks working it are doing an excellent job, but it still needs work (see

Re: [newbie] i WILL not go back to win2k! i promise!

2001-02-19 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
overloaded listserv, why don't we connect direct on this (if you want), and we'll post things here that are of more general use? Contacts below. - Andy -- Andrew R. Lazarewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://world.std.com/~alaz Wireless e-mail, voicemail, page: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 781-677-3226

Re: [newbie] Disappeared Internet access

2001-02-17 Thread andrew
oops I meant to type wvdial instead of wcdial hehe sorry Perseus On Tue, 6 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DRX, I really havent had much luck with kppp so you might try to run a script to start the init of the modem try to find a prog called wcdial at freshmeat.net Perseus

[newbie] Kernel updates

2001-02-16 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
Hi! Been having a few problems with kernel updates and patches required for Win4Lin install, and r/w access to hpfs disks. Questions: 1. What is a good info source about kernels how they work in Linux -- I understand the fundamentals of kernels, but I don't know where they are located, how

Re: [newbie] kppp.pid file error?

2001-02-16 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
** Reply to message from DRX [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 16 Feb 2001 15:07:31 +0100 There is a simple answer, which has a finite chance of being correct (it was for me). For those of us who switched from OS/2 or Windows, Linux only need one click to launch, where OS/2 and Windows need two. If

[newbie] dialup in startup

2001-02-15 Thread andrew
I am sure that there is way to get Mandrake 7.1 to dialup after the machine is rebooted without the user being at the machine Can someone tell me how to do that? I runa script that starts the modem up dialing Perseus

Re: [newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-09 Thread andrew
Or you can just use the command to start x by typing startx Andrew On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Michael Scottaline wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings from O-town, Mickey-ville aka Orlando, FL! I have Mandrake 7.2 installed on a Gateway laptop. Each and every time I boot-up

[newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Thread Andrew Breeden
would be much appreciated... Peace! Andrew

[newbie] Problem with http links

2001-01-30 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi all, When I click on a link in an email message, Netscape opens up and displays the web page, but all the links in the web page are pointing to a local file on my box instead of the proper file on the web site. Let me give an example to try and better explain; I recently clicked on the

[newbie]

2001-01-29 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
Can someone tell me how to deny access to my whole entire home directory to everyone else but myself or how to password protect it? Andrew

[newbie] chmod

2001-01-29 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
oopsI changed my home directory so no other user can access it and I used chmod -R 700 but now I need my publi_html directory to be read by all users.. Do I just do a chmod -R 750 ? Andrew

[newbie] kde 2.1beta2 and zip drive

2001-01-28 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi All, Yesterday, I upgraded from kde2.0 to kde2.1beta2. I love the _much_ increased stability in kmail with the upgrade, but now it takes a long time for konqueror to display the contents of my zip drive (four minutes to be exact). Under kde2.0, it took around 25 seconds to display. Any

Re: [newbie] Users

2001-01-27 Thread andrew
: # passwd whatever user just created press Enter. The system will ask you for the new password. Meph -- Andrew Rice Jr Technical Support Specialist Leapfrog Technologies L, L, C. www.abilene.com www.bitstreet.com (915) 677-7900

[newbie] Sounds on startup/shutdown

2001-01-25 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi All, How does one stop the rather annoying sound clips from playing when logging in and shutting down? For the record, I'm running Mandrake 7.2 with KDE 2.0 as default desktop. Thanks, Andy

[newbie] User drake error

2001-01-17 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi all, I got the following error message when trying to access the user drake: cannot lock user lib 'file /etc/gtmp' or 'file /etc/ptmp' exist I got around the problem by renaming the files to /etc/gtmp1 /etc/ptmp1 My question is, what are

[newbie] Scroll wheel not working with Netscape

2001-01-14 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hi all, Seems that my scroll wheel doesn't scroll with Netscape (v4.75). It works just fine with Konqueror and Kmail, however. I also get some interesting reactions when I click the wheel. ( By click, I mean push down on the wheel like it was a third button) In Kmail, it pastes the last

[newbie] LM 7.2 as a Server

2001-01-13 Thread Andrew F. Brown
This semester as a project for a class i am hosting a ebsite on my own person;a server. I would like to here from some people who run web and ftp servers on LM systems about any problems they have encountered, advice they have to give, etc. about using Linux Mandrake as a server. How stable it

Re: [newbie] Getting support

2001-01-11 Thread Andrew F. Brown
Dude, first off all welcome to the Linux Mandrake comunity.Secondly, the mailing list is the best place to pose your question. Why? because someopne has probably run accross the same problem before and can help you. So send your problem out to the list and see what haapens. Dru - Original

Re: [newbie] never mind

2001-01-09 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
eryl wrote: Andrew Rice Jr wrote: I have been looking all over for the command to change the host name of my machine running Linux Mandrake 7.1.. Does anyone know of a command to do it? Because right now it just says localhost ADRJ Open DrakConfLinuxConf-system

Re: [newbie] Modem will not respond

2001-01-03 Thread Andrew Rice Jr
Jason Lucier wrote: Hi i have just installed Linux madrake version 7.1 on my system pII 400, 196mbram, voodoo3 video 16mb, ensoniq audio. Everything works except the modem. I have tried every possible combination of settings in the kpp program. My modem is a Diamond SupraExpress modem, which

[newbie] LM 7.2, Windows NT proxy server the Internet

2001-01-02 Thread Andrew Ward
, it doesn't connect. Instead, Netscape tells me to log into my proxy server. I have been careful (or careless?) to give my Linux machine the same hostname it enjoyed under Windows, as well as the same login name and password. Your comments would be much appreciated. Thank you! Regards, Andrew C. Ward

Re: [newbie] Mounting windows 2000 on Linux

2000-12-21 Thread Andrew
If you are running boot magic you may have to go into the config section of that through windows and make sure that your windows partition is not hidden from anything else. I am running 98 and that worked for me. good luck, Andrew - Original Message - From: Dr. Trevor J. Stocki [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] cdrecord

2000-12-19 Thread Andrew Brown
So here is a question then, where are the linux hardware databases. I have been wondering about some time now where is hould go to get information on my hardware. Thank you Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: It seems that the main problem is the line "cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size

Re: [newbie] 1024 cylinder limit

2000-12-19 Thread Andrew Brown
Easy, install Mandrake so that the boot partition is well within the first 8 gigs off your harddrive. My situation with my 19 gig drives is first 6 gigs win2k next 3 gis mandrake last 10 gigs windows(media partition) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I bought Linux Mandrake 7.0 months ago,

[newbie] USB CD burners Win4linux

2000-12-16 Thread Andrew F. Brown
I have two questions. 1. Do USB CD burners( in particullar Sony Spressa CRX 100 E ) work under Mandrake 7.2. Somwhere in one off the programs i got a message saying that it detected it( funny enough, as the same name CRX 120 that windows did) but i am not sure how to get it working. Any help

Re: [newbie] USB CD burners Win4linux

2000-12-16 Thread Andrew F. Brown
To be more specific about my inquiry, Mandrake 7.2 detects my CD burner as the same thing windows detects it as: Sony CD-RW CRX120E USB Device my real question is which off the CD burning tricks do i have to use to get it to work.

Re: [newbie] Mike Scott Mandrake Newbie

2000-12-16 Thread Andrew F. Brown
Dude, good luck. And iff you are a sudent off unix this should be pretty cool for you. - Original Message - From: mscott To: Newbie Linux ; Digest Linux Cc: Mike Scott Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2000 8:16 PM Subject: [newbie] Mike Scott Mandrake Newbie

[newbie]

2000-12-12 Thread Cannon, Andrew
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Re: [newbie] PPPD dies unexpectedly

2000-12-09 Thread Andrew
considering going back to 7.0 Carl PPPD connects about one out of three times for me. I am running 7.0 7.0 seems to be a more bug free distro than 7.2 thats for sure. I never could find 7.1 in my area. I am waiting to get 7.2 untill it has been out for a while. Andrew

[newbie] Partition Question...

2000-11-30 Thread Andrew Vogel
) account. Can anyone point me to a script or tool that will perform this function, and then tell me how to make it automatically start whenever I boot the machine? I appreciate any advice. --- === Andrew Vogel: Program Manager

[newbie] Partition Question...

2000-11-30 Thread Andrew Vogel
) account. Can anyone point me to a script or tool that will perform this function, and then tell me how to make it automatically start whenever I boot the machine? I appreciate any advice. --- === Andrew Vogel: Program Manager

[newbie] Lost my CD drive

2000-11-15 Thread Andrew
do I use to get to it without a shortcut as well. Thanks, Andrew

[newbie] Net Install of LM7.2 is failing...

2000-11-14 Thread Andrew Vogel
(something like "Cannot download stage two"...). I can see, on my ADSL router, that there is data coming across the line... Can someone offer some assistance? --- ===== Andrew Vogel: Program Manager at the University of

Re: [newbie] Linux Regisitered User #...

2000-11-14 Thread Andrew Vogel
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:13:42 -0800, you wrote: I have seen the Linux Registered User tag on a few people here. Where does that originate from? http://counter.li.org/linuxcounter_eng.html --- = Andrew Vogel: Program

Re: [newbie] Netscape/KPPP SOLVED

2000-11-12 Thread Andrew
Steve, and the others that responded, Thanks to everyone that helped. Got it going and everything is peachy. Of course two days later I had a hardware problem and havent been on to tell anyone THANKS, Thankyou all again, Andrew

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