RE: [newbie] Tar and .Gz

2000-06-14 Thread Brash, Matthew
Have you installed the Kernel headers? -Original Message- Subject: Re: [newbie] Tar and .Gz hi all: well I tried installing a software that has been proven by many scientists to work w/ a PC windows, Linux and Unix systems. I finished unzipping them and untarring them and gave the

RE: [newbie] CDwriter probs

2000-06-14 Thread Brash, Matthew
You'll have to login as ROOT or SU to the root account and change the permissions back on that /dev/scd0 or whatever... OR, just run Gtoaster as root. Matt -Original Message- From: Gary Green [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 8:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [newbie] Gnome crashes WindowMaker!

2000-06-14 Thread Brash, Matthew
Ummm... try using a different window manager for Gnome like Enlightenment or the greatest - Sawfish (formerly Sawmill)? -Original Message- From: spineboy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 12:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Gnome crashes WindowMaker!

RE: [newbie] ya know guys....I really don't care to read your...

2000-06-13 Thread Brash, Matthew
We're all making it worse by getting involved... EVEN ME! So everyone - YES EVEN ME --- SHUT UP -Original Message- From: Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] ya know guysI really don't care to read your... Ya

[newbie] Common XFree86 4.0 Voodoo3 Problem

2000-06-09 Thread Brash, Matthew
Okay... Here's the common question. Why am I getting a "Fatal Server Error" with the tdfx driver? Xfree86 4.0 is supposed to support 3DFX Voodoo3 cards, is it not? The card isn't listed in any CONFIG program, and I really don't want to have to fiddle with extra drivers from linux.3dfx.com or

RE: [newbie] X-Window display settings

2000-06-09 Thread Brash, Matthew
Steve, I'm on my windows machine at work, so I don't know the exact details of the config file, but in your /etc/X11 directory there is a file called XF86Config or XF86Config.4 or -4 for X version 4.0 Inside this file (use a text editor) there is a section for the colour depth and screen modes,

RE: [newbie] Console Dial Up

2000-06-09 Thread Brash, Matthew
I suggest taking a look at the ISP HOWTO or the PPP-HOWTO from either Redhat or Mandrake's webpages. They helped me. I have the documents at home so if you want an exact address, email me. Matt -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2000 12:54