Re: [newbie] An Word on Linux Drivers for Iomega ZIP Drives?

2000-05-30 Thread Dave Lers
On Sun, 28 May 2000, Alan Shoemaker wrote: Romanator wrote: Sorry. I think I should rephrase my question. Iomegaware software allows you to pick and choose what you want to and when to back up your files. How can you control the folders you require for backup?

Re: [newbie] @home (was DSL) Correction

2000-05-28 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 27 May 2000, Romanator wrote: Yikes. This is a case of not pasting some lines as shwon below: Under: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 DEVICE="eth0" IPADDR="24.xxx.xxx.xx" NETMASK="Subnet_mask" "255.255.254.0" ONBOOT="yes" BOOTPROTO"none" DHCP_HOSTNAME="cr123456-a"

Re: [newbie] DISCUSSION RPMDrake

2000-05-28 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 27 May 2000, Dacia and AzureRose wrote: --- Neville Cobb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to see the RPMDrake database already loaded with the programs we can install from the six CD set. that would take an incredible amoutn of HD space. Six discs could be as much as

Re: [newbie] UDMA/66

2000-05-28 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 27 May 2000, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: "pH0-tone" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have ony found a UDMA/66 Driver at promise.com for Linux RedHat. But how to make Linux Mandrake 7.0 recognizing my Ultra66 controller? install the linux mandrake 7.1 beta Hydrogen

[newbie] Re: D-Link Network-Card

2000-05-22 Thread Dave Lers
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Thorsten Brenner wrote: Hi Dave, i am using D-Link Cards too. I have the Model called DFE 530TX a 10/100Mbit Ethernetcard. Witch kernelmodul supports this Card? (In my opinion it is the via-rhine) Is this correct. But if it is correct, why does my Computer not

Re: [newbie] @home (was DSL)

2000-05-22 Thread Dave Lers
On Sun, 21 May 2000, Romanator wrote: Are you set up to some sort of @Home cable service? I am racking my brains trying to configure my LANcity modem with my cable service through Linux Mandrake 7.0. I can't believe it is taking so long? I am ready to give up on this!! I didn't have to do

Re: [newbie] NETWORKING

2000-05-20 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 20 May 2000, Charles Comer wrote: Go to your local computer store (NOT Best Buy or CompUSA). Ask them, they will sell you a crossover cable. The pinouts are different compared to regular Cat. 5 cables with RJ45 jacks, but they look the same. But if you spend 15-30 bucks on a cheap

Re: [newbie] ip chains (newbie confusion)

2000-05-16 Thread Dave Lers
On Tue, 16 May 2000, flupke wrote: This seems weird... :-( What does it say when you try "cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward"? If that doesn't give any error, then you must be able to "echo 1 /proc/.../ip_forward" as root. If it does give an error, Check that the file exists (ls -l

Re: [newbie] No more Mandrake.....

2000-05-14 Thread Dave Lers
On Sun, 14 May 2000, Paul wrote: On Sun, 14 May 2000, X Drake wrote: I think I may finally be ready to throw in the towel on Linux. Everything is gone, and I wasn't even doing a damn thing other than browsing with Netscape. One 2nd everything was great, then for no apparent reason the

Re: [newbie] Filesystem is Read Only!

2000-05-14 Thread Dave Lers
Drake X wrote: Well, I went back and played with it some more, and confirmed that the Linux filesystem is indeed, read only now. Since nobody has mentioned it this is how Mandrake starts, it first mounts the file system as read only. I wish I could help you with fsck but I just stumbled

Re: [newbie] multiple xsessions

2000-05-12 Thread Dave Lers
On Fri, 12 May 2000, quaylar wrote: hi all. i would like to know how to start multiple xsessions on diff. vt's. i know there is the command startx --:1 which (should) start another xserver but this produces following error : We just covered that, startx -- :1, note the added space.

Re: Re(4): [newbie] need KDE login screenshots....

2000-05-09 Thread Dave Lers
On Tue, 09 May 2000, Kirk McElhearn wrote: On 9/05/00, at 3:58, james [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: ctrlaltF1 should do it Nope, that sent me to a text-only login, and after logging in, I could not startx So I had to play with it also. It looks like you can only have one incidence of X.

RE: Re(4): [newbie] need KDE login screenshots....

2000-05-09 Thread Dave Lers
On Tue, 09 May 2000, Ron Greer wrote: startx -- :2 Well I tried that and got a fatal error, that there was already an active server on display 0 (that I needed to remove the lock if it was no longer active) OT ...hmm this time I returned and still had a mouse. Sheesh one X doesn't seem that

RE: Re(4): [newbie] need KDE login screenshots....

2000-05-09 Thread Dave Lers
On Tue, 09 May 2000, Anthony Huereca wrote: That doesn't seem to be working for me. I hit altctrlf2 to switch to a new terminal, and then I login. Then when I type "startx -- :2" it gives me a list of the options, which I figure is because I never really give it an option with the space

Re: [newbie] HTML Editor

2000-04-29 Thread Dave Lers
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Andrew Scotchmer wrote: I use to use bluefish but now I use Quanta. It has all the features of Download from: http://quantaplus.spedia.net Hmm, blank page...oh one of those membership only javascript script sites, anyone have the crack/password?

Re: [newbie] How do I get my scanner to work in other then root?

2000-04-29 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Hugh Semmler wrote: I did get my scsi card to work under Mandrake 7. But I can only scan when Logged in as root. How can I allow all users to use the scanner. I should know this, But for some reason I cant get it to work. I've noticed that in linuxconf I can add users to

Re: [newbie] HTML Editor/Quantaplus

2000-04-29 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Paul wrote: On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Dave Lers wrote: On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Download from: http://quantaplus.spedia.net Yah, I hear its pretty easy to get in if you have/use the right browser/settings. I can get there with plain Netscape 4.7

Re: [newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-29 Thread Dave Lers
you went about invoking those commands. I tried using them under the bash shell, but only received error messages saying those commands could not be found. As root? Just checking, that message can be misleading

[newbie] Re-install like Windoze??

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Lers
I cannot tell if running install will start from scratch or leave my added progies, settings, etc. alone. I've been hacking around and made a couple messes. I also have more disk space (I mussed lilo up a bit doing the disk upgrade) now and would like the full recommended package. Running update