Re: [newbie] Printer Setup for Staroffice

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Re: [newbie] Printer Setup for Staroffice

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Re: Re: [newbie] Mounting CD burner

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[newbie] How to Remove queued print files

I have used lprm . I also removed all print files using Cups Administration--Jobs . but my printer keeps spewing out garbage. lpq says there are no jobs and printer is idle.so does Cups Admin but each time I turn on my printer it starts printing junk (one line or so per page). I have

[newbie] How to set Default paper size?

Where is the kprint config file? How can I change the default paper size ? Mdk 8.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] LILO freezes up on bootup

Mkd 8.0 box says MINIMUM install requirements are: 32MB RAM (text) install or 64MB for graphical 500MB free hard drive space withe 800MB recommended It looks like you may have tried to put Linux on your first hard drive which does not contain enough space. You will have to put part of the

Re: [newbie] CD player, volume very faint

Assuming you have the cdrom drive properly connected to the soundcard, use the Sound Mixer (described below) and raise the Pcm line to the max (raise all the lines on the sound mixer). ***88 On Tuesday 21 August 2001

Re: [newbie] installed xine, weird occurence

Mine got loaded at: /usr/local/share/xine Geof ** On Thursday 16 August 2001 10:02 am, you wrote: hi all. i have just installed xine 0.5.0 from tar gz files. i have followed the usual procedure, tar xvzf xine-*.tar.gz configure

[newbie] Slow Printing using Cups

Does anyone know why printing with cups is so slow? I have used other distros with this printer using lpr and it prints near the rated speed but with cups drivers, it prints quite slow. The printer is Hp855c parallel on AMD K7-900, Asus A7V mb, 256MB ram, MDK 8.0 I have tried all 4 of the

Re: [newbie] Creative SB PCI128 installation problems

I have the same card but it is recognized and uses the es1371 driver. I am running mdk 8.0. Geof * On Monday 30 July 2001 12:59 am, Denis wrote: Hello Newbies, I can't install my Creative SoundBlaster PCI128 based on CT5880

Re: [newbie] LILO and 1024 sector. Is it possible?

You will want to use grub. I am sure there must be an rpm for it. It comes with mdk 8.0 and maybe previous versions. You might find it at rpmfind.net or see this link. http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub.en.html Geof.

Re: [newbie] Network installation in Linux Mandrake

You want to look at SAMBA. It allows you to access both Windows and Linux machines. There are lots of posts about SAMBA on this list. Also do some searches using your browser to find info on installing and implementing SAMBA. It is not too hard...hardest part seems to be syncronizing the

Re: [newbie] Maximum Linux

Not a word...I have written it off. Geof ** On Sunday 22 July 2001 05:29 am, you wrote: Hi all. Has anyone here had a subscription to Maximum Linux magazine? If so, have you heard or seen anything about what's happening with our subscriptions now that

[newbie] No system sounds.

I can't seem to get system sounds to work now...they used to work. I see the following messages in the system log...What do they mean and how do I fix them? Jul 13 14:42:58 lancelot modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt- Jul 13 14:43:01 lancelot modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate

Re: [newbie] No system sounds.

:44 lancelot kernel: Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 Geof * On Friday 13 July 2001 04:04 pm, you wrote: have we ran (as root, in a text console) sndconfig? did it work? On Friday 13 July 2001 18:48, Geof

Re: [newbie] No system sounds.

-check the volume controls to make sure they're high enough. Miark - Original Message - From: Geof Steichen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 5:35 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] No system sounds. Yes, sndconfig finds the card and plays a message although

Re: [newbie] Steps on how to get the streaming audio/video RealPlayer working in Linux

I notice that the entries in my Netscape Applications shows a different switch. Your notes indicate the %s switch is very important. My entries have a %u switch. What does that mean and should I change it to %s? Geof On

[newbie] Re: CDRW won't burn- FIXED

Must be a bug in the cdrecord version on the Mandrake 8.0 cds. I went to rpmfind.net and downloaded the latest version of cdrecord (1.10-1), uninstalled the original version and installed the new version. Now my cdburner works fine!

[newbie] CDRW won't burn

I have tried all the steps in the CD-Writing HOWTO to get my cdrom burner to burn but no luck. I have created the image using mkisofs; I have tested the CD-image by mounting it using the loop0 device and inspected the data; I have issued the cdrecord -scanbus and gotten:cdrecord -scanbus

[newbie] DVD Player?

Is DVD supported on LM8.0? My search has not found a player for Linux. Can anyone point me to where I can get DVD player software. My DVD drive works as a CD Reader only. -- Geof A. Steichen Netscape Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Update -- invoking bash scripts

I discovered, using the hex editor, that the scripts on the cdrom from "Linux Shells by Example" terminate each line with a carrage return followed by a line feed (hex 0d0a) combination. The lines of the identical script entered using vi terminates each line with just the line feed (hex 0a).