Re: [newbie] Where's the experts??

, root is for administrators! Hi, same for me. Nothing at all. Experts do not exist ! Eric

Re: [newbie] user window-sig

Hi Paul, I know..., also when open an xterm of course we can see the user with the prompt. for this an action must be done. What I mean is: for example a display in the panel displaying the currently user of the workstation same as the time display in the right corner of the panel. Eric Paul

Re: [newbie] Server partitions

Add a /usr/local to preserve own progs. Eric Victor Richardson wrote: I'm doing a custom server install of Mandrake 6.1 for our office and was wondering about some partitions and their sizes. The server will only be accessed by 15 users (Win Mac) for basic fileshare and some scheduling

[newbie] Wrong Charset in KDE

Hi all, why get I always the message 'KCharset: Wrong charset !'. What did I wrong ? Thanks Eric

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster And Mandrake 7.0

"A.CAnela" wrote: Hi, I'm a new Linux's user and I've installed Mandrake 7.0, but my system doesn't recognize my Sound Blaster AWE 64. How can I install it? Run 'sndconfig' w/c in console. Eric

Re: [[newbie] ISP NETSCAPE]

Look also at your resolv.conf AFTER (while) the connection with your KWvDial. He must be changed by your dialer. See what happen. Eric Michael Scottaline wrote: "Jeffrey Buckley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally got my computer to dial out connect to an ISP. I used KWvDial. T

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Re: [newbie] Keyboard Problem in X

as owner and group.(not to root) Let me now if it worked. Eric Hmm, well, I'm sure it will work, but I havn't got a clue what you mean. Could you explain a little better how I'm suppose to do it? Anders Ok, in console (not in X) type 'X /var/log/x.out 21' w/c. Normally you can't see what

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

installed in TEXT mode, there you can skip it. Eric

Re: [newbie] Keyboard Problem in X

if it worked. Eric

Re: [newbie] Compiling from source - guess I'm just not getting it...

rogramming Linux' (ex.) When compiling are there some errors reported ??? Eric

Re: [newbie] Netscape

under linux and Windows, but in Windows, in addition to specifying the home page, one must also select "Navigator starts with: Home page" ELB -- Eric L. Brine | Chicken: The egg's way of making more eggs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do you always hit the nail on the thumb? IC

Re: [newbie] installing failed :-(

://www.atzenbeck.de [He] took me into his library and showed me his books, of which he had a complete set. -- Ring Lardner is there a Linux partition available ? Did you make it ? Eric

Re: [newbie] installing failed :-(

Claus Atzenbeck wrote: On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, J D wrote: did you partition your hdd? or do you have an empty hdd? are you running any other os's? if you can, provide a little more info, and we'll see what we can think of. Thanks for you mail, also to Eric! Yes, there were

Re: [newbie] (newbie) Start-up Screen

, very great choice ! To Mandrake for setup a similar start-up screen. Eric

Re: [newbie] (newbie] Yet Another Programming Question

. Take a look at the 'C/C++ users journal'. Eric

Re: [newbie] Programming

, though, is critical to developing good relational databases. However, it's limited to querying and updating databases. SQL commands are usually issued from other programs, written in C, perl, java, whatever. -- Eric L. Brine | Chicken: The egg's way of making more eggs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do you

RE: [newbie] HELP!!

ALL about MDK linux is about 1.3G. Eric -Original Message- From: Jamey Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 5:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] HELP!! You all are going to laugh at me for doing this or asking this but, I need some kind

Re: [newbie] Accessing NT lan from Linux - SERIOUSLY -Idesperatelyneed help on this, guys...

and vice-versa. ELB -- Eric L. Brine | Chicken: The egg's way of making more eggs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do you always hit the nail on the thumb? ICQ# 4629314 | An optimist thinks thorn bushes have roses.

[expert] I figured out how they do FTPd to FTPd xfers!

hine 'RETR' and 'STOR' is sent. One could even do this with two telnet windows! wow! ELB -- Eric L. Brine | Chicken: The egg's way of making more eggs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do you always hit the nail on the thumb? ICQ# 4629314 | An optimist thinks thorn bushes have roses.

RE: [newbie] permissions on DOS_hda1

Did you set your 'mount' dir to the right permisions ? Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cox Family Sent: Monday, April 17, 2000 3:24 PM To: Linux Mandrake, Newbie list Subject: [newbie] permissions on DOS_hda1 another

Re: [newbie] Firewall Setup

, it requires the use of a SOCKS proxy/firewall. Check your ICQ settings. ELB -- Eric L. Brine | Chicken: The egg's way of making more eggs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Do you always hit the nail on the thumb? ICQ# 4629314 | An optimist thinks thorn bushes have roses.

[newbie] bacspace

Hi everyone, my backspace key do not work in user mode. It do it when logged in as root. Why ? Eric

RE: [newbie] I thought this was supposed to beat Windowshandsdown on stability!!

Hi, I have a S3 Virge card to without any problem !! On a mdk 7. Eric -Original Message- From: Mike Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 10:12 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] I thought this was supposed to beat Windowshandsdown on stability

RE: [newbie] Netscape files

last year I tryed out and it didn't work for me. Naothing at all, nor the bookmarks ! Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jon Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 11:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Netscape files

RE: [newbie] Partition disappeared, how do I get them back?

Try it out with 'FIPS' ?? Eric -Original Message- From: Seth Hollen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 7:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Partition disappeared, how do I get them back? Classification: UNCLASSIFIED I got the same problem w

RE: [newbie] update to XFree86 4.0

forget to download the 'libs' ! The X contribs are of course the X11R6 packages. Check out if there is a new version needed for XFree 4. There is a new X11R6 version 4 on www.xfree.org ! Let me now. Eric -Original Message- From: Claus Atzenbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday

RE: [newbie] X11R6-contrib

Go to www.xfree86.org. There you'll find what you need about it. Eric -Original Message- From: wolfen999 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 3:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] X11R6-contrib where can i get this file for X 4.0 and still

RE: [newbie] Netscape files

NO NO NO NO Eric -Original Message- From: kiriakos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 12:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Netscape files Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible in a dual boot system (linux, win98) to have Netscape

RE: [newbie] How to change resolution in X

Run Xconfigurator. Eric -Original Message- From: Glen M. Chambers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 12:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] How to change resolution in X Hi, I'm using KDE and want to change the resolution to 1280*1024

RE: [newbie] RPM

Via console of course ! Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lance Borden Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 1:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] RPM wolfen999 wrote: i am downloading the latestest rpms

RE: [newbie]

Begin making room on your 1st HD. You need 'FIPS' and the doc about it for more security. Eric -Original Message-From: Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 9:52 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] Hi gang, Ok, I have just got a copy

RE: [newbie]

at least 4-6 G (depends what you install) If you don't trust 'fdisk', run 'FIPS'. Try it out. Eric -Original Message- From: Kino Mondesir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 5:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] I'm ready, but I would like to use my

[newbie] new isdn4k-utils

' not found ? So, ippp0 is present in /dev/ippp0. Eric

[newbie] Classic Newbie Questions!

Here are a couple classic newbie questions I hope someone can help with. I have completed the install of the Mandrake 7.0 without problems. I noticed the source for the kernel was not installed by default (nor was I asked for it...) 1. How can I tell what the default config for the kernel that

RE: [newbie] update to XFree86 4.0

Did you also install the X contrib ? Eric -Original Message- From: Claus Atzenbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 5:09 PM To: Mandrake Listing Subject: [newbie] update to XFree86 4.0 I was downloading XFree86 version 4.0 as RPM. I was trying

[newbie] Important Info for ZIP Parallel Users (PPA)

I changed my BIOS settings from EPP 1.7 to 1.9 and it works. I changed back and it doesnt work. And back to 1.9 once again and it works once again. I hope this information helps some users and developers out there! Long live Linux! Eric

RE: [newbie] Can't mount FAT32 LBA partition: invalid major or mi nor number...

Diod you copy your new vmlinuz to your (win) loadlin dir ? Eric -Original Message- From: Pittman, Merle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 1:34 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] Can't mount FAT32 LBA partition: invalid major or mi nor number

RE: [newbie] Sound Card Problems.

I have a AWE64 and works fine. Try 'sndconfig' in the console (no on X). This would setup your card correctly. Eric -Original Message- From: Oliver Stieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 11:28 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] Sound Card

[newbie] rpm trouble

Hi everyone, I lost my rpm database (kpackages.rpm). Is there anyone who can help me to rebuild it ? txs Eric

Re: [newbie] zip drive problem

I too have the exact same problem with BOTH Redhat 6.1 and Mandrake 7.0. sda4 is not a valid block device. Here is my dmesg file where the parport_pc and ppa is loaded at the end. btw the other SCSI I have is the emulation for the CDburner which I have not yet wrestled with... Linux version

RE: [newbie] Loadlin

-Original Message- From: Eric MC DECLERCK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 10:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Loadlin STARTING LINUX WITH LOADLIN. Step by step installation: - make a dir in windoz (ex: loadlin) - copy

RE: [newbie] Loadlin

: shell=C:\loadlin\loadlin.exe c:\loadlin\vmlinuz root=/dev/hd (here I suppose your HD = C, replace hd with your root partition in linux) Now go boot-up linux. mount your dos partition and copy 'vmlinuz-2.2x' to the dir 'loadlin' as 'vmlinuz'. That's all. Good luck Eric

[newbie] netscape

what goes wrong. Help fully appriciated. Eric

[newbie] FTP daemon not accepting connection

Hello, I'm currently running Linux Mandrake v6.0 with a stock "server" installation. The FTP daemon allows anonymous FTP to log in, but it doesn't allow uploading into a fully writable upload directory. It also doesn't allow users that have accounts on the system to log in. The only way to

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[newbie] Creating POP3 users from console.

Hi, How do I create a POP3 user without using linuxconf? I know how to adduser but that creates a regular user. (Unlike the POP3 users that have only the ability to use the mail system on my server. Thanks.

Re: [newbie] Good Programming Editor

There is a very fine editor that is non-specific language wise called Moonshine. You will find it at: http://www.rednecksoft.com/ Denis Havlik wrote: :~Can anybody recommend a good programming editor. Then key features I am :~looking for are remote editing (open and save through ftp) and

Re: [newbie] Good Programming Editor

I don't know how you would do that with Moonshine unless you had access to your file through NFS or SMB. If the files are on your own server I would recommend configuring one of those to gain access to your files on the server. "Maghera, Gabor" wrote: How do I do remote editing without having

RE: [newbie] compiling problem

ATLY appreciate it! Just some info. I'm running Mandrake 6.0. Thanks! Eric On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Family ZOMBIE wrote: Hi! I had that problem too. I found out, that I didn't have all nessessary packages installed. Unfortunately I can't remember, whitch RPM package I had to install. It was some

RE: [newbie] compiling problem

these instructions are based on "I think that's the way it is". Kari Somby -Original Message----- From: Eric Weichmann [mailto:eweichma@zianet] Sent: 11. helmikuuta 2000 8:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] compiling problem Yeah, I came to that same conclusi

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[newbie] compiling problem

line 1371 "configure" #include "confdefs.h" Thanks, Eric Weichmann

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Re: [newbie] eth0 problem

I had the same problem. I had to disable the plug and play and then I had to re-enable it. One I did that, it still wouldn't see the network. So I set it up static and each time I boot into linux I have to become SU and type at the prompt "ifup eth0" This worked for me. Good Luck. -

[newbie] Cool email client

to be able to archive messages among other things. Anyone have an idea what I am talking about and the url? Thanks much. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D. .~. /V\ //.\\ /( )\ ^^-^^

Re: [newbie] @home connection

I am on athome and having one hell of a time getting the thing to recognize my 3com509b isa card. HELP... - Original Message - From: "TRUB" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 6:43 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] @home connection I am on @home and have

Re: [newbie] Openint tar files

kwf wrote: I downloaded a file that was "tar.gz" I have no problem getting it unzipped. But I cannot extract it for anything. I can enter: tar -x [filename] Then I can hit return. Then my cursor returns to the next line and won't let me do anything after that. I have to exit the

Re: [newbie] Cable Internet

Raymond Wells wrote: Still trying to connect to Cable internet. Mandrake 7 found NICs for eth0 and eth1 Have input ip, host, domain, gateway and namesserver info but on startup I get message "starting http . failed" this is the only failure message in startup...I am then told it

Re: [newbie] simple question I think?

sean F wrote: Javier, Como en englias? por favor? I understand what you said ;) ps -a shows all services, yes, I am looking for running deamons though. And alot of services I know are running do not show up under ps -a. Sean --- Softec - Javier Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [newbie] Hello!!!

root wrote: Hello everybody!!! What 's going on? First of all sorry for my horrible English.I'm a new linux user from Spain,and I'm having a lot of problems in order to install Linux programs. How can I install "tar" files? I'm trying to install Gnome Chess,which contains a file

Re: [newbie] how do i get off this list

Scott Stone wrote: please tell me how to get off this stupid list, i'm sick of getting all this waste of time mail!! This mail is a waist of time for a person who can't follow simple instructions! To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie.

Re: [newbie] downloading ftp files

"I. M." wrote: Heyla, All! Can ANYBODY tell me how to download a rpm file from a ftp site? I was told to do an anonymous ftp, which is hunky-dory, but the stupid thing wanted a password, which I didn't have. This was using the telnet utility. Then I tried using ftp, but I'm not

[newbie] PLEASE PEOPLE! - If you want to unsubsribe do this!!

To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. Or, go to the web page and unsubscribe via the web interface.

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

Brett Wolfson wrote: I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It sucessfully detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution extremely high. The hardware does not have a problem with this however I do. All I want to do is change the defult

Re: [newbie] Converting to Linux.

William Howenstine wrote: I just subscirbed to this newletter and i am wondering i am currently running on Windows.And i am wondering when i switch over will i have to re do everything and config. the sound card and the modem?And i am newbieish and i play games alot so would Linux be 4

[newbie] Xconfigurator Problems

be grateful if you made some improvements to reduce configuration frustration. By the way, I may be a Linux newbie, but I'm a Solaris expert. Cheers, Eric begin:vcard n:Kolotyluk;Eric tel;fax:+1-604-736-3757 tel;home:+1-604-522-1063 tel;work:+1-604-834-0129 x-mozilla-html:TRUE org:Affable Software

[newbie] Puzzled?

have installed minicom plus printed off the documents. How do I get the program to run from a terminal window. I have tried various combinations of the options provided but have had no success. Looking forward to somone who can help. ThanksEric Collard. ___ X OLXWin 1.00b X

[newbie] Instant Messenger

Does anyone know if there is an Aol Instant Messenger that works in Linux? Thanks. Eric

[newbie] Dual boot with two hard drives?

screwing up something in the process? Suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D. .~. /V\ //.\\ /( )\ ^^-^^

[newbie] Netscape very unstable...

f netscape installedThanks for all your help... Eric

[newbie] Canon Printer setup

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Re: [newbie] Two systems

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[newbie] Strange messages in my log files.

I found this in my /var/log/messages log: kernel: ip_masq_ftp OUT: got PASV I find no indication that anything was transfered in the xferlog file. This is on a home server and I know for a fact that my family and I haven't been using FTP. In fact no one was logged on at the time of the

Re: [[newbie] Netscape Configuration]

trying to figure it out on your ownI read the books and manuals and often feel like " I still have no idea of what your talking about man!!!" Thanks Alot. Eric Hanks Michael Scottaline wrote: Eric Hanks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[newbie] Netscape Configuration

I have my Voodoo3 3000 up running. I got my Modem all plugged in and happy. I can not seem to configure Netscape to find or see anything...I typed in my server, Pyramid.net, typed in my name and all that other Sh*tShould be pretty simple...But I must be missing something...I've configured

[newbie] Set up for Voodoo3 2000

Any sugestions on how I can install with a voodoo3 2000 vid-card...It's the only card I have and I like it's performance in Win98...I can't see to get linux-mandrake up and running with the Voodoo3 2000 Any help would be greatly appreciated.

[newbie] X window remote access?

please clarify this for me. Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Amd?

accesses). Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Does PortSentry need to be recomiled after a kernel upgrade?

I will be upgrading my kernel soon and I was wondering if anyone knows if PortSentry will have to be recompiled to work properly? Thanks

[newbie] Memory - what a hoot!

, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] amd question

Can someone please tell me what this means in the syslog and what needs to be done about it? Thanks! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Nov 22 16:53:17 tiger amd[508]: Unknown host: .directory Nov 22 16:53:17 tiger amd[508]: Using NFS version 0, protocol udp on host .directory Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

Re: [newbie] Memory - what a hoot!

was better than what I remember seeing on their website. I would call for a price. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] A little OT- Memory

have looked at several mainstream mailorder places and prices vary widely. Y'all can email me directly if you think this is not of general interest to others. Thanks much. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] ADSL?

No one yet contacted me so I thought I might try again. Anyone out there using a linux box connected to an ISP through ADSL? If so please contact me off list if you are willing to share your experiences of getting it running. Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Sendmail

I was told that if I remove the -bd flag from the script that starts sendmail, it would no longer listen to port 25. This is exactly what I want but I don't know what script I need to edit. (Mandrake 6.0) Does anyone know what script / file I need to edit? Thanks

[newbie] ADSL soon (I hope)

of adsl modem available and I don't know if it makes a difference which one I choose. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Background jobs

I need to start a job in the background (jobname ) but sometimes I need to bring it back to the forground to "talk to it" and then put it back into the background. Can anyone tell me how to do this? Thanks.

[newbie] What is this?

allows c programs to make c calls across a network. Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Relay test your mail server

Just saw this on a Mac mail server list. You can relay test your mail server by using your mail server machine to telnet to: mail-abuse.org It will automatically relay test your mail server on that machine and provide you the results onscreen as it happens. Pretty cool! Regards, Eric Mings

Re: [newbie] APACHE and PHP

provided over basic php so I am living happily in my ignorance :-) Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Blocking @HOME with ipchains - Can they tell?

I got tired of @HOME running scans on my system so I blocked them with: ipchains -I input -p TCP -s 24.4.254.140 -d 0/0 80 -j DENY -l ipchains -I input -p TCP -s 24.4.254.141 -d 0/0 80 -j DENY -l Can they tell that they're blocked or does it just look like I'm not running any services?

[newbie] Anyone have virtual interfaces coming up at boot?

to help me find my problem. Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Blocking access to my web server for a particular IP address... How?

How can I block access to my web server to a particular IP address? Thanks.

[newbie] Still can't get virtual interface up at boot

reason that these scripts are not being properly run at startup? I can easily bring up the virtual interface manually with ifconfig. Thanks. Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

Re: [newbie] Still can't get virtual interface up at boot

code. Help? Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] DNS server analysis tool?

use I have for it since my evaluation time ran out :-( Seems to me there must be some linux tool that can perfrom the same level of analysis of DNS records to make sure they are setup correctly. Any ideas? Regards, Eric Mings Ph.D.

[newbie] Apache fails to start.

When I try starting my Apache web server with: /usr/sbin/httpd -f /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf I get the messages: BUG IN DYNAMIC LINKER ld.so: dynamic-link.h: 57: elf_get_dynamic_info: Assertion `! "bad dynamic tag"' failed! Anyone know what it is trying to tell me?

[newbie] How do I bring eth0 down?

I have a Linux server that I use for IP Masq. I wish to bring the ethernet card to the outside down before lowering my firewall to do work on the server. (I have has a LOT of attacks.) I would just unplug the cable modem but when I do that there are a lot of time out problems (delays) I was

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