to the program from
within a non-root account?
On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 10:36, FLYNN, Steve wrote:
You can 'nice' the task, to a lower value to give it more cpu cycles.
However, to do so, you will have to be root anyway. It's easy enough to
do
with the sudo command though
Rather than using Pan for binary newsgroups, try bnr (Binary News Reaper).
There is a Win version and a Linux version available. It;s really is very
very good for binary newsgroups.
http://www.bnr.com (I think!)
-Original Message-
From: Tom Brinkman [SMTP:[EMAIL
Agent runs quite happily under WINE, so if you are happy with it, just keep
using it!
Other than that, I like tin and mutt for news.
-Original Message-
From: Donald E.Gulmire [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 2:16 PM
To: [EMAIL
You can 'nice' the task, to a lower value to give it more cpu cycles.
However, to do so, you will have to be root anyway. It's easy enough to do
with the sudo command though...
-Original Message-
From: Nelson Bartley [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday,
So, you want a file-system which isn't secure, you don't want to back it up
and you aren't bothered about it being stable...
It all really depends on what you use your machine for... what's the
machines' primary use?
-Original Message-
From: Aryan Ameri [SMTP:[EMAIL
Providing the fans hold up, then yes. Ensure you route cabling correctly.
Don't use massively high-spin speed hard drives - they run a lot hotter than
slower stuff. Be sensible about the configuration of the machine...
24*7*365 isn't a problem. The important thing is the load on the box.
Yep.
-Original Message-
From: Rick [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 10:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] NVidia RPMs for LM 8.1
OK... I think I just learned something about RPM...
How much swap do you have defined? You machine definately calls 'swapon' in
the boot process? What's the output from 'free'?
I've no idea of what LinuxExt32 is - is it EXT2 or EXT3?
-Original Message-
From: Tonton [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday,
Benchmarking is exceptionally complicated. For starters read the
benchmarking FAQ - it'll give you an idea of how complicated it can get.
If you are upgrading the kernel you are going to be looking at timing
response times of packages, the start-up time of packages and suchlike. I'd
use a
Have you tried www.rpmfind.org?
-Original Message-
From: Mark Evans [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 10:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Unsatisfied Dependancies
Hi
Im attempt to install mplayer in a Mandrake 8.1 system. My
I seem to recall, and I may be off the mark here, as it's a dim and distant
memory, that kppp is written in Tcl which isn't the most gracious handler of
memory in my opinion - it does something weird holding onto resources
(especailly memory), which could be the cause of your problems.
Just my
Caching and buffers. Don't worry - it's a good thing that all of your ram is
in use, it means none of it is being wasted.
However, KDE2 is a bit of a hog when it comes to resources. If you're really
bothered by it, use a lighter WindowManager like BlackBox.
-Original Message-
From:
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject:RE: [newbie] Uptime in e-mail sig
I'm using Evolution right now.
-Original Message-
From: FLYNN, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 11:04 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED
Negative.
/etc/fstab is read by mount everytime it needs to mount something. Additions
are no problem. Edits may necessitate unmounting and remounting that device
(say if you changed the mount point from /mnt/zip to /mnt/zipdrive for
example).
-Original Message-
From: Ronald J. Hall
Combination of a pipe, backticks and an email reader which lets you run a
program or script to determine the contents of the sig.
Which email reader do you use?
-Original Message-
From: Johnson, David [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 5:12 PM
To: '[EMAIL
stat -l filename
grep the output for Modify but you'll have to convert the date into
MMDD
-Original Message-
From: tek1 [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 2:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] find out the last modified date of a file
: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 2:03 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] .xsession-errors
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:11:01 -
FLYNN, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] revealed these words to
me:
Is it just me or everyone get ever growing .xsession
./perl.pl
You probably don't have the current directory in your search path, so when
you issue the perl.pl command, the machine looks everywhere, apart from the
current directory.
Either get into the habit of specifying ./command or add ./ to your search
path. Be aware that many people do not
You need to boot with a rescue disk, or with your installation CD and type
'rescue' at the LILO prompt.
This will allow you to mount your linux root partition and sort out your
/etc/lilo.conf file.
Remember to run /sbin/lilo after changing the config file or your changes
will have no effect.
Sent directly to Paul, and to the list, in case anyone else wants to know.
-Original Message-
From: FLYNN, Steve
Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 1:36 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject:RE: [newbie] Text Startup / How-to
To fire up to multi-user mode and not start X
Is the floppy formatted as a FAT (i.e. Windows/DOS) disk or is it formatted
as an EXT2 (i.e. Linux filing system) floppy?
If you shove a windows formatter floppy,. Linux will see it, recognise it
and adjust the copy process accordingly. You should be able to boot into
Windows, open up the floppy
I've never managed to get my Psion GoldCard PCMCIA card working. This is a
56K fax modem and 10/100 Ethernet card.
It gets detected at boot and correctly identified, but I then get (type by
hand - any typo's are mine)
cs: cb_config(bus 5)
cs: could not allocate 512 IO ports for cardbus
Is it just me or everyone get ever growing .xsession-errors files for each
userid who uses X?
Mine seem t be full of:
kicker: WARNING: KDE detected X error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window
parameter) 9 Major Opcode 14
Anyone got any clues as to why I get these errors and more
Chargen generates random characters I believe. Never found a use for it.
daytime sends back the date and time
echo just echos back whatever was fired into it
time send back the local time
(Note that these are my descriptions - they may not be particularly
accurate)
They are all pertty much used
I can do - where do I start looking? For example, if I wanted to force the
card to use IRQ5, where do I set that kind of thing up? (I suck at the PC
config bit!)
-Original Message-
From: Harm Bathoorn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:48 PM
To: [EMAIL
As an addendum, you can force Linux to sync all mounted devices, via the
'sync' command. I think Linux auto-sync's every 5 seconds, so if you pop of
the floppy during the 5 seconds after the copy command has finished and
before Linux sync's the physical disk, you'll end up with nothing on the
No confilicts in Syslog other than the one's I posted when I insert or
remove the card. The IR port on my Inspiron 3600 doesn't work, neither in
windows nor in Linux, so I've assumed it's FUBAR'd.
As it's a fairly old machine, the BIOS isn't the most configurable I've ever
seen. I think I'll
Sounds to me like to you don't have all the necessary apache rpm's
installed. I'd recommend you go into software manager, select flat-listing
and enter apache in the search box. Install anything which is shown.
-Original Message-
From: Andre Dubuc [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Something which can help in situations likes this is the man -k command.
For example, man -k mount will give you all man pages which have anything to
do with 'mount' including 'umount'.
It's the same as the apropos command. Works well when you know the area of
interest you want to find out a
Are you talking about tripwire?
It mails syslogs, mail logs and suchlike to root on a weekly basis (or
whenever you want actually). man tripwire and have a play - I think it's
what you're after.
-Original Message-
From: Paul Rodríguez [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Daft question, but what is UDF? I've never understood some of the odd types
of CD you can create.
-Original Message-
From: Roman Korcek [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 1:15 PM
To: Ralph Slooten
Subject: Re[2]: [newbie] cd-rw
Hi,
I am having
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Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 8:43 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Mounting an install of 8.1 or 8.2beta as RO to
prevent any damage
I think you are going to be wanting to read up on NFS to mount your
That's a Pentium I I believe.
I suspect that the packages it's going to install, if you ever get it to
install, are all optimised for Pentium II's. I don't even know if they will
work correctly?
Would you like me to burn you a copy of MDK 6.5 and post it to you, so you
can at least get
With 768 meg or RAM, you'll be hard pushed to use any swap at all I'd have
thought!
Before you go off fidling with partitions, I'd fire up your installation
disk in windows and use RAWWRITE to dump the MEMTEST image to a floppy disk.
Reboot with the floppy in and MEMTEST will boot automatically.
What does 'mount' say?
-Original Message-
From: Paul Kraus [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 2:24 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:Re: [newbie] Cd-Rom / Digital Speakers
That was supposed to read...
Sounds like you want to learn how to use your desktop environment
efficiently first. If you use KDE, start with the KDE manuals and then move
onto LSAG (Linux system Administrators Guide). This book is available for
installation from your disks - it comes with the distribution.
Are you quite sure your BIOS won't allow a CDROM boot? It must be a truely
ancient laptop if it doesn't.
It's not a Dell Insprion is it?
What normally happens is that the CDROM can be connected top the parallel
port via a special cable which carries the signal and enough power for the
drive
Yep - you can use dd.
Insert your Installation disk (I'm usign MDK 8.0 but it should be roughly
the same).
'dd if=/mnt/cdrom/images/memtest.bin of=/dev/fd0'
That' will copy the memtest.bin image file onto you floppy disk. It'll
overwrite anything on the disk so make sure there's nothing on
-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: 27 January 2002 17:23
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] installing 8.1
Are you quite sure your BIOS won't allow a CDROM boot? It must be a
truely
-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: 27 January 2002 17:33
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] installing 8.1
Hmmm - tricky. Have you got sfficient drive space to perform a
Hard-drive
it's not possible to connect it via a cable :-(
Tom.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
FLYNN, Steve
Sent: 27 January 2002 17:23
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] installing 8.1
You aren't copying it correctly!
You should be doing something like 'cp /mnt/cdrom/afile.txt ~/afile.txt'.
Are you doing this copy from the command line or the desktop.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 7:35 PM
packaged
in a
shop which cost £30!
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: 27 January 2002 18:51
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] installing 8.1
Didn't you
I've never used Nautilus, so I can't comment, but what you are doing sounds
correct. or at least plausible.
No ida why it gives you an empty file though. Any Nautilus users who can
comment?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Being perfectly honest, it's fairly easy from the command line and is worth
having a play with jsut to get yourself comfortable with using the CLI.
It's often easier from CLI, as you are fairly sure of getting some error
message back when there was a problem.
-Original Message-
From:
I believe GnuPartEd can non-destructively resize partitions, but make sure
you have any important data backed up first, just in case.
What makes you think you need to resize your swap partition anyway? Does
your machine come close to utilising all of your existing swap space now?
What were the two users? If one was logged in from :0 and the other from a
pts* terminal, don't worry - they are both you!
Command 'w' should give you some information...
-Original Message-
From: Curt Tresenriter [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January
Use a etxt install. Hit F1 and select text for a text only install.
-Original Message-
From: m!ke mcgranahan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 1:28 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] trouble installing 8.0
i have an old dell 486/66, with
?
mike
- Original Message -
From: FLYNN, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 5:32 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] trouble installing 8.0
Use a etxt install. Hit F1 and select text for a text only
How are you actually invoking less? Sounds like you are doing something like
'ls -al | less'
If you want to view file abc123 you should be using 'less abc123'.
Have I misunderstood your question?
-Original Message-
From: Bo Rosén [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January
If you have 128 meg, create a swap partion or file of 512 meg.
How much memory is installed in you Linux box?
-Original Message-
From: Paul Kraus [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That is extremely strange.
Do a 'which less' and then 'ls -al wherever less is located'. Make sure
that less isn't linked to ls or something similar.
On the face of it, it should work.
-Original Message-
From: Bo Rosén [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
: Thursday, January 24, 2002 5:19 PM
To: 'FLYNN, Steve'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Swap Partititon
That's the confusion. I am running 196 megs on my laptop so I should
double this. But on my home system I am running 512mb so should I then
make a 1gig swap? If not why
mount -t fat32 /dev/hda3 /mnt/C
Obviously, change hda3 to whatever device is your windows partion. You can
get a clue by looking at the boot messages (dmesg | less).
-Original Message-
From: Paul Kraus [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 5:23 PM
To: Newbie
How much RAM do you have in this machine and is it known to be good? The
only thing I can think of preventing Linux from creating and mounting a ram
disk is either lack of free ram (try installing via a text install, rather
than graphical) or bad ram (only option is to buy some decent ram).
You
Going to need a touch nore information than that Derek. What problem are you
having? What error messages do you get and at what stage?
-Original Message-
From: Derek fowler [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 10:08 AM
To: [EMAIL
'
and look for some errors. Anyway, if the DRI is enabled , try the
'gears'
You should see 2 gears spinning in 3d and in the command prompt
where you've run the command you should see the rate.
Michael Spivak
-Original Message-
From: FLYNN, Steve
A weeks syslog on my box gzips down to about 30K. I can keep a several
months of logs on a floppy, comfortably.
I'd strongly advise against logrotating daily unless you don't want the
logs. If you don't want the logs, switch them off.
-Original Message-
From: Erylon
What do you can in your .xsession-errors files for your bad users?
How's about your Xfree log file, messages and syslog? Any clues in there?
-Original Message-
From: Bill Winegarden [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2002 12:19 AM
Nethack. Slash. LARN. Rogue. Moria. Basically, all of the roguelikes are
curses based.
(there are hundreds more - these are the fellows I play regularly).
-Original Message-
From: Matt Greer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 6:12 AM
Although this isn't for Linux, I'd heartily recommend GetRight. It allows
you to remove the spyware, which is only there for the unregistered version,
and even so, a carefully crafted HOSTS file prevents it from talking back to
the spyware collector.
In fact, I use quite a bit of spyware and
Well, what does 'ls -al /dev/fd*' show?
What appears in /var/log/messages when you mount the drive?
-Original Message-
From: Ralph Slooten [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 9:04 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
I wouldn't of thought so Mike - what would bash do with a line like
setenv SOURCE /usr/local/src
when it was expecting something like
SOURCE=/usr/local/src ; export SOURCE
I suspect you'd break your shell and then have to repair it pretty quickly!
Reminds me of the time one of my sysprogs
: Thursday, September 27, 2001 2:19 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing Zip drive on 8.0
FLYNN, Steve wrote:
What's wrong with following the ZIP FAQ?
All it involves is insmod'ing the ppa modules and mounting the drive. I
did
it on my laptop, running Mandrake 6.5
Log in as your normal user and type 'set' at the command prompt. What do you
have for $PATH?
You don't want your ordinary user to have administrator rights. It's a bad
move. However, if you REALLY want to expose your self to disaster, you can
either simply log in as root, or use root to make
fully qualify the command name. For example,
/bin/ls
/bin/cd
/bin/vi
However, if your path is as you show below, it should work. Maybe your login
script isn't exporting the path to subshells... Can see why not though.
-Original Message-
From: Loke Kit Kai [SMTP:[EMAIL
]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: 02 October 2001 23:20
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Creative soundblaster live
Have you tried sndconfig?
Works for me in 8.0. You may also want to change the volume levels
with
aumix or KMix
% setenv NAME value C shell
$ NAME=value; export NAME Bourne or Korn shell
As a rule, Csh doesn't need to export it's variables - it does it
automatically.
Post the contents of your ~/.cshrc...
Maybe this will help:
Bourne Shell
The original Bourne shell has one file that it reads when
What's wrong with following the ZIP FAQ?
All it involves is insmod'ing the ppa modules and mounting the drive. I did
it on my laptop, running Mandrake 6.5 about a week ago, without a problem.
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
It's been done to death loads of times.
The overall result is don't worry about it, it's an idle task which soaks up
unused cycles for accounting purposes. It's not really using ANY of your
processor cycles.
Look at the output from 'top' in a console. Check out the CPU utilisation
figures at
Providing your heatsink fans are working OK, it'll be fine. My machine
hasn't been switch off for over 3 years. It runs at 100% CPU utilisation
24/7 either rendering or running the Dnet client. You machine will idle
overnight, providing you aren't doing the same as me, so HD's will spin down
-
What's the error message when the Kernel Oops's?
Cut and Paste from your /var/log/messages will be good, and you might want
to ask on the Expert list too!
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Marcin Jendrzejewski
You can edit the /etc/issue* files - The one which has all of the escape
codes in it, draws the penguin. Takes me back to my BBS days with ANSI
graphics and whatnot!
Actually, has anyone ever bothered to come up with a better penguin or other
nice little ansi graphic for the console welcome
You don't want to switch buffering off - the kernel will release the buffers
as programs request memory.
Linux also doesn't really need to use a defragmentation program either. If
you do inisist on running it, read the man page VERY carefully and make sure
the drive you are defragging is not
As a rule, when you flag a message for deletion, it just get's flagged. It
still physically there. When you compact, all of the flagged for deletion
messages are actually deleted.
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From:
In this case it doesn't necessarily mean there is a consistency check
required because a suspected disk problem. It imply means the maximal count
without an FSCK has been reached, or the system has been set up to request
an fsck every n months or whatever.
You can change the frequency of the
Sounds like you don't have the X development headers installed. Check on
your Mandrake discs and install the RPM's.
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Adam Cripps [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday,
Apologies, I'm dialled in to work and attempting to persuade an IBM
mainframe to play ball with me. I think I'm winning, but at the expense of
concise and clear answers to the list! :-(
If anyone out there has ever done any condition code processing in JCL,
they'll understand how twisted my mind
I say it as Lin-nux. Suite yourself, although Linus himself pronounces it
like this.
Sounds like you've burnt the ISO file directly onto a CD. It's an Image, so
burnt it as one...
Email me privately if you need instructions on using Nero to but the ISO,
but it's really easy.
Steve Flynn
NOP
I'd suspect that you have a very large error file somewhere - look in
/var/log, /tmp/ and the other usual places for a very large files. For
example, is there a particularly large .xsession-errors file anywhere (maybe
in /root)?
If you want to resize your partition, mybe FIPS will do it, or one
AT is the Hayes command for Attention.
For example, ATDT12345 means Attention, Dial, Tone calling, 12345
ATDP is Attention, Dial, Pulse calling and so on...
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Jamie Kerwick [SMTP:[EMAIL
Purely for educational purposes, I'd like to see what changes Mandrake have
made to the kernel from the original kernel supplied by Linus.
Now, as there are a great many files to compare, can anyone think of a neat
way to automate the diff'ing? I feel a script coming on, but I'm unsure if
it can
What is your problem with your Linux box?
Is fortune spewing this rubbish out and you want to turn it off?
Maybe you want it to give you a fortune each login? In that case, edit your
relevant configuration file for your shell and call fortune from it. You
could even put in somewhere like
Have you been playing with your sendmail configuration Christian? I got a
bounce message from dysthe.net earlier this evening which had lots of
localhost.localdomain stuff in it, which makes me think something isn't
right with your set-up, especially as it bounced due to you userid not
existing!
In answer to your second question, /usr/src/linux/.config should contain the
options used to compile the current kernel.
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: The Spider [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday,
Whilst this is all very touching (and no, I'm not being cynical), can please
we *not* discuss it on the list.
People agreeing with others that it's a terrible thing and their prayers are
going out to the victims it all well and good, but irrelevant.
Yes, I know it sounds cold, callous, etc. but
What is the specific error message you are getting and where?
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Paul Chandler [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 9:50 PM
To: [EMAIL
Bill,
I think maybe you have misunderstood what the make command actually
does.
I think you were attempting to roll your own kernel, and you were
calling 'make menuconfig' and suchlike, but with no luck. Probably getting a
No rule to make menuconfig or similar...
What
CTRL-D will end it the continuation...
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: jennifer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 1:24 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Problems getting Kmail to work? :-)
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Hipolito Lopez [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 6:49 PM
To: Linux-Newbie
Subject:
.
-Original Message-
From: FLYNN, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 6:05 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Help please ...
I've got my Voodoo 4 4500 working with MDK 8.0, but not very well.
Switching
from
I've got my Voodoo 4 4500 working with MDK 8.0, but not very well. Switching
from X to console or vice-versa can take 3 or 4 seconds. Saying that, I've
not had the time to spend on fixing the problem and generating a proper
XF86Config-4 file.
However, my card worked straight out of the install -
I suspect you might when all the script kidding get their hands on a few
hundred in XP machines with Raw Sockets available and they start making
CodeRed look like a toy.
Bad times are ahead lads...bad times...
:-(
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
Will WINE not handle Mavis Beacon? Must admit, I've never tried it...
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: James S Bear [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 5:06 AM
To: [EMAIL
You never will get 56K connections unless you are in laboratory conditions
and the modem you are connecting to as around 3 feet away.
Dragging back to my BBS days, I seem to recall LAPM is an error correction
protocol, but as I don't have my USR Courier manual with me, I can't be
certain. If
Well, what exactly are you trying to patch and why?
It's a bit like say I have this vehicle, please tell me how to change the
cam belt. The answer usually depends on what kind of vehicle it is.
From your message it sounds like you are attempting to apply patches to
BlackBox 0.6.1.1. Correct?
it . . .
Thanks
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 12:37 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: Please!!! FW: [newbie] HowTO patch
Well
I was half-right then - it performs error correction by requesting the
packet to be sent again.
If only I had Web access from work - email only for me though... :-(
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
-Original Message-
From: Paul [SMTP:[EMAIL
specify all the files patched when
the
patch apps ask for it?
Sorry for so many questions. Hey! I'm really lerning!
Thanks
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FLYNN, Steve
Sent: Tuesday
Which version of Mandrake?
Which version of X?
If you log in at the console prompt, and enter 'startx' what happens?
Steve Flynn
NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst
* 01603 687386
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From: Hugo Saro [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday,
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