On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 11:39:39 +
Peter Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
are certainly NOT on the DVD I obtained commercially. The supplier
said quote We simply download the iso and burn them for
distribution
[snip]
Yes I have many files missing from my download edition, but they
Hi all,
Having, (finally), obtained a 10.1 Download DVD I have made what can
only be described as an interesting discovery
There are at least 1900 files MISSING from the .iso image. Amongst
several others:
glibc-devel-2.3.3-21mdk.i586.rpm,
rpm-build-4.2.2-15mdk.i586.rpm,
On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 12:30:45 +0200
Robert Lucencic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, John.
Still nothing. KPPP started PPPD, which now actually does something
(receives!!!):
Ok, [large snip]
Let's go back to basics with a few questions.
Why did you change from the external modem? They are
On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 14:15:06 +0200
Robert Lucencic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, all!
I've installed Mandrake 10.1 Community Edition recently.
I'm having problems with my modem connection to the Net. Modem dials and
connects, pppd terminates 10-20 secs later, saying
Oct 6 22:59:32 case
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:17:21 +0100
Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 24 September 2004 05:00, MyEE wrote:
Dears,
Netscape, Firefox and Opera can't read any site that starts with
HTTPS. They say The operation is timed out:
This is true for Linux and Windows version of
This message is crossposted.
Opsys: Mandrake 10.0 Official
Here's the situation: We have a Kodak DC3200 digital camera which ises a
conventional compactflash module for storage. Because we cannot connect
the camera directly to computer, there seems to be now way of reading from
the camera.
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On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 11:46:18 +0100
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
How to decypher dialupscript
Where can I get a list of explanation of the messages the dial up
window gives you in kppp ?
John
Not sure of
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 20:54:00 -0400
Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 08 July 2004 01:17 pm, Richard Urwin wrote:
On Thursday 08 Jul 2004 3:16 am, Justin Grote wrote:
RU That's true if you're deciding between C, Java and Ada, but many
RU languages are very different.
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 20:08:36 -0600
Glenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 06 July 2004 12:23, hackhound wrote:
I had to reinstall ML10 due to hard drive crash over the weekend. Now
I am experiencing tighter security than I used to when it comes to
browsing directories in Konqueror or
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 17:32:28 +0300
EE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Guys/Gals
I Installed freetype-1.3.1-20mdk.i586.rpm* I got few error but later I
lost my menu System|Configuration|Packages|Install Package
Any idea
'update-menus -v -n' (without the quotes) as root and user
Cheers
John nz
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 13:22:03 -0400
Matt Warden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
'update-menus -v -n' (without the quotes) as root and user
Out of curiosity, what is the -n switch for? I did not see anything in
the manpage. While trying it out, it seemed to create some different
output to stdout,
On Sat, 03 Jul 2004 08:16:25 -0500
Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well I think I made all the changes that were recommended. I still dont
understand although I was able to contact my bank and access my account
which is what really started all this. It appears that everything is
now
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 09:50:42 +0200
RAT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I'm totally new in Linux and kind of lost :)
1st - the modem in my laptop doesn't work. Ok, it's WinModem, but I
search several forums and find some solutions. I've figured out that I
have Conexant chipset and found a
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 10:15:42 -0500
Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 01 July 2004 09:08, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
As far as resolv.conf, if you are running DCHD, then the file
should get rebuilt with the information from your DSL modem. But it
is
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 23:33:54 -0400
Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 01 July 2004 11:11 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
Okie Dokie I by brute force threats and vast quantities of beer have
gotten my network up (partially) so far both units can connect to the
net but not to each other.
On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:03:10 -0500
Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 29 June 2004 06:44, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
On Tuesday 29 June 2004 05:47 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
I have random resolver problems sometimes it works fine and others
it
times out unable to find the site I'm
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06/23/beastie_boy_cd_virus/
Cheers
John
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:57:37 -0400
Terence Golightly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
List,
I'm thinking about installing portsentry on my box to augment my
shorewall firewall. I downloaded the gzipped source and got some compile
errors. Before I try to post to the developer, does anybody know of
On Sun, 16 May 2004 08:06:34 +0100
Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
JoeHill wrote:
On Sun, 16 May 2004 15:21:09 +1200
John Rye disseminated the following:
...saw someone in my logs using their noodle, though ;-)
For once the noodle was in gear :-)))
But ... I was really going after
On Sat, 15 May 2004 21:21:17 -0400
JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.orderinchaos.org/MakISO.tar.gz
Whoops, that is of course:
http://www.orderinchaos.org/MakeISO.tar.gz
...saw someone in my logs using their noodle, though ;-)
For once the noodle was in gear :-)))
But ... I
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 00:33:08 -0400
Guy Rouillier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:20:10 +1200
John Rye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Could someone remind me ?
I need to compute the md5sum of a cd before I duplicate it
If you are doing this from Linux, then
dd if=/dev
Could someone remind me ?
I need to compute the md5sum of a cd before I duplicate it
Thx
John
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Could someone recommend a (preferably Linux-based) file recovery utility?
I have 1.2mb of data on a damaged vfat floppy I desparately need to get
back.
Cheers
John
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
I have need of a second parallel port to use my old parallel Epson
GT5000 scanner.
I've installed a Dolphin 2-port card which Harddrake lists as follows:
Vendor: Timedia Technology Co Ltd
Bus: PCI
Bus identification: 1409:7268:1409:104
Location on the bus: 0:c:0
Description: SUN1888 Simple
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 20:21:52 +
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Rye wrote:
On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 17:13:16 +
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear All
I have everything configured on my computer to connect to the
Internetthrough Mandrake 9.2. However, I always get
On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 17:13:16 +
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear All
I have everything configured on my computer to connect to the Internet
through Mandrake 9.2. However, I always get the following message (in
/var/log/messages):
LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
The
On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 19:27:55 +
Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday 31 January 2004 03:22 pm, Margot wrote:
IIRC, the easy urpmi site has moved, no longer hosted at
zarb. But urpmi.setup should list a bunch of mirrors (?). It
won't list plf sites for
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 17:47:54 -0700
Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 09:22:27 -0700
Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words:
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 18:39:42 +1300
John Rye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the words:
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 20:16:45 -0700
Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED
Hi Folks, I'm at the end of my tether with this thing :-))
Having been through (and through and through) the PCMCIA howto untold
times and Googled for hours, I'm no further ahead in getting this thing
to stick on a stock Mdk9.1 install
The problem is getting the modules to load at boot, I can
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 20:16:45 -0700
Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anyone offer insight into this situation:
I am using MDK 9.1 and have an external modem on ttyS0 (com 1).
1. With KPPP I can connect as the user, but I keep losing my
connection and it returns an error code 16 (the
On Tue, 03 Jun 2003 03:16:24 -0400
James Henry Maiewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Thank you so much! Making the change in Mandrake Control center
let Kasper
the friendly dragon (does He have an official name?) come back, as
well as stopping the automatic login. I
On Mon, 02 Jun 2003 01:55:27 +0100
Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been playing around with kppp. Two questions:
1. Are my frequent Mozilla crashes anything to do with the fact that I
now have it opening on connect rather than manually?
Are these 'crashes' or disconnects? If
On Wed, 04 Jun 2003 00:49:24 -0400
Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 02:46, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
I think most of us have already seen this, mate.
After you've completed your installation, you're supposed to
update your software sources - some of us have chosen to
On Thu, 06 Feb 2003 20:32:02 -0900
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But really I have always felt trapped in these discussions. I don't
Me too!!
believe there is really enough common ground to compare them. emacs
is easier to get started with thanks to the tutorial built in, and vi
is
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 18:38:31 -0500
et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a post a few days ago got me to thinking, I would like to see what
scores different video cards and chipsets and mem give on glx gears
Athlon-xp 1800, 256mb ram, Geforce2 Mx 400 32mb, Solteck SL-KT400-A4 (VIA KT333)
Stock ML9.0,
On Sun, 02 Feb 2003 07:31:21 +1100
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 02:15, Anne Wilson wrote:
I see the following:
chown [-R] [user][.][group] files
from which I gather that a space goes after the -R, but not between
the other components?
What does
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 10:19:54 +
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 31 Jan 2003 1:50 am, John Rye wrote:
I'm running Mandrake 9.0 on a Soltek SL-KT400-A4/7 Socket A board,
Via KT133 series, running an Athlon-XP 1800 with no problems.
Thanks for that.
For your interest
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:54:18 +
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have read that there have been problems installing RH on Soltek
mobos. Is anyone using one with Mandrake?
Anne
I'm running Mandrake 9.0 on a Soltek SL-KT400-A4/7 Socket A board, Via
KT133 series, running an Athlon-XP
:50:00 +1300
John Rye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While on the subject of trojans etc
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Anyone had experience with these devices?
I have need of a second //port on my beast (AthlonXP 1.8 on a Soltek
SL-KT400-A4/L Mobo running stock Mandrake 9.0) to run my ancient but
reliable Epson GT-4000 scanner (with ADF unit). Works find when
configured as a GT-5000)
So I obtained a Netmos
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 13:37:50 -0600
s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 05 January 2003 1:18 pm, Mark Weaver wrote:
And just for the record...I love Deanna's large, brown eyes.
Haven't noticed any change in her bust size, but those eyes are a
winner!
hope it don't break your heart to
On Mon, 06 Jan 2003 14:22:19 -0600
Todd Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What gets me is that the whole Iraq thing is over the oil. There's
still no conclusive proof that they have weapons of mass
destruction, but we know for sure they have vast amounts of oil. In
fact, the Bush
On Tue, 07 Jan 2003 01:22:31 +0200
Can Baytan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Best list ever seen, Thanks Charles, Stephen, Jason, etharp,
mousedrake with alt-F1 menu - run like charm.
Now, I installed 9.0 with a single CD, a magazine promotion, I didn't
see kppp, thinking kppp is in other CD's
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 01:33:14 -0500
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trimmed somewhat
Take a look at /etc/security/limits.conf
As I recall there is a parameter in there with has something to do
with the problem you describe.
Mind you this is from the land which holds the Americas Cup -
Hi all,
I'm looking for a usable program for capturing audio from my
soundcard.
I've hunted all over Freshmeat and Google but don't seem to
be abble to find anything which compiles let alone works!!
If it's of any help I'm running Mandrake 8.1, kernel 2.4.16.
Biggest problem is locating the
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 02:10:48 -0500
Elijah Jacobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# Hi all,
#
# Does anyone know where I can find the driver for a Dell trinitron monitor?
Driver?? I suspect you actually want the specifications - Yes??
Try looking at http://www.monitorworld.com
They have a pretty
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:29:07 +0100
Mark Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE).
I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My
hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I
select them both Cirrus
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 04:24:06 -0700 (PDT)
Adam Cripps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just installed and am looking forward to
getting on the net with Linux. My modem - (COM2) seems
to be working fine, but when it dials the ISP number I
get a woman on the network (recorded voice) saying
that
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:32:15 -0400
Valerie Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I also want to get rid of the blue welcome bitmap. If you find a solution
off-list, could you please tell me? Thanx.
Simplest way of doing that is uninstall aurora.
As root: rpm -e aurora
Should fix that bit.
On Fri, 07 Sep 2001 17:15:24 -0400
Isaac Curtis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Brett wrote:
I need a webmail type of access program for a server running Mandrake.
It needs to be able to handle IMAP accounts.
Also, it needs to work as thus.
Someone logs in as-
username - user
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 08:57:29 +1200
skinky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
/var/cache/grpmi
Hi all,
Could some kind person please enlighten me as to where Software Manager
stores downloaded update packages? I want to reinstall LM8.0 so I'm
backing everything up to another drive but I can't for
On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 09:04:48 -0500
Mark Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Snip
(ps: this thread could go south really fast, we should be careful not to
translate religion to mean Catholicism or Protestantism or etc...
religio means to link back and there is a reason why the word religion
is
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 11:18:34 +0200
Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
so, nobody knows of a program that will install .tar automatically?
Take a look at kconfigure you should be able to locate via freshmeat
It's a nice GUI
Cheers
John
- Original Message -
From: Paul [EMAIL
On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 18:25:30 -0400
Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
My realplayer (basic v.8) keeps loading with the volume all the way down.
In itself I can move that up to something audible when I load realplay,
but the plugin for netscape and mozilla don't have a volume control.
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 23:22:17 -0400
Aldo Caruso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.monitorworld.com/
There you'll find specs for most monitors
Cheers
Hi,
I've just installed Mandrake 8 and I've a monitor LG Studioworks 441.
Mandrake correctly detects the card (Intel 810), but when it
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 19:18:22 -0400
Tom Malone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tom,
First off - Welcome to Linux
OK then, a couple of points to start with..
You need to give us rather more information..
What kind of system do you have??
What kind of modem?
(You are dual booting with Windows - I
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 01:05:25 +0100
Minhaz at Telco4u [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This email was delivered to you by The Free Internet,
a Business Online Group company. http://www.thefreeinternet.net
---
John, thanks for sending me your
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:44:09 -0400
Van Winssen Ramaakers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Op woensdag 11 juli 2001 12:13, schreef u:
It looks like I was too optimistic. I am still having problems with
both
LAN and modem based Internet connections. The modem has the priority
at the
moment. It is
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001 21:57:44 -0400
Judith Miner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
S'ok - we've all been here at some point GGrin
that had something to do with mail transport. So okay, some progress.
At sdesign.com I had fewer ports open than I did before, but I'm still
seeing open ports at 631
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:38:18 +1200
syed irfan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i have used this isp in NZ with mandrake 7.2 with a hardware internal
modem, it woked like a breeze, now when i have switched to mandrake
8.0,
snip
Add the following in your /etc/ppp/options for a start:
I have two text files, one of around 900 lines and another of about 1600
lines. Both files have duplicated lines.
I'm trying a get a third file which contains ONLY the unique lines from
these two files.
Initially it seemed that 'diff' would be the answer but for the life of
me I cannot work
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 01:12:47 -0500
Benjamin Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a dual-boot LM 8.0/Win98 SE. Thanks to Mandrake, I've been
using True
Type fonts in Netscape and Mozilla since LM 7.1.
Question: Is there any way to use these True Type fonts in StarOffice
5.2?
StarOffice's
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 10:24:37 +0300
ivan miranda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I have installed a power pack version of LM8.Staroffice works
fine,java okay,but the fonts...awafullhow can i correct
this.Earlier,i have corrected the fonts problem in LM8 and the
browsers,by
On Sun, 24 Jun 2001 04:17:35 +0200
Amien Salie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm having a problem using the su command, this is the error i'm
getting:
File size limit exceeded
This message is to do with user space quotas.
edit /etc/security/limits.conf
there is a line near the end which
On Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:48:51 -0400
Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Randy,
Those 'can't be moved' clusters always gave me trouble when I attempted
skrinking.
For the past few Linux installs where dual-booting was going to be used,
I found it a better option to remove and reinstall
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 20:05:07 +0300
MinOtAVrs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi i m totally newbie with Linux (1 week) when i try to connect with
my Netmode modem i get this error message
kpppd fails Exit Status 16 type man pppd for help
Finally this message means Modem terminate the
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001 13:08:16 -0700 (PDT)
Jesse C. Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone done this? Were there any problems encountered, such as
when
upgrading from 7.1 to 7.2? I want to upgrade from 7.1 to 8.0, but I'm
wondering if it will be a headache to do without having to wipe my
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001 17:57:49 +0200
Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 01 June 2001 22:12, poogle wrote:
I have just replaced my PC case, a baby AT motherboard into an ATX
case.
Now because of the difference between AT and ATX power supplies my
PC
powers down when I issue the
On Fri, 18 May 2001 14:47:52 -0700 (PDT)
Todd Flinders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you tried setting the printers up with kups?
That makes it super easy.
Configuration-Printers-Kups
Thanks Tom, that was the clue I'd been seeking.
I bounced around for several days looking all over the
On Wed, 16 May 2001 14:58:22 +0200
f d [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Boot from your floppy and check that /etc/lilo.conf is in fact pointing to the
correct partition of the hard disk.
it should point to the partition you assigned to /boot.
Cheers
Hi there all!
I have a problem when booting
On Fri, 11 May 2001 16:01:43 +0200
Alan Rolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stupid question...
How do i make a boot disk for my machine in case something goes wrong?
i.e. from the console..
From a console as root (su, password)
mkbootdisk (uname -r)
dead easy
Cheers
John
--
The number of
the windows option to run the CD on insertion, I will start up a little
graphical program which makes a Mandrake bootdisk.
Does this help?
Cheers
John
El Ciro
- Original Message -
From: John Rye [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Alan Rolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Newbie
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent
On Wed, 2 May 2001 14:46:06 -0400
Tim Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most shells have what I like to call dumby aliases. In the .shellrc,
and when I say .shellrc I mean .YOUR_SHELLrc file. So if you are
using bash, in your .bashrc you will find various dumby aliases.
Just to add to
FOOT-AND-MOUTH BELIEVED TO BE FIRST VIRUS UNABLE TO
SPREAD THROUGH MICROSOFT OUTLOOK
Researchers Shocked
Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Symantec's AntiVirus
Research Center today confirmed that foot-and-mouth disease cannot be
spread by Microsoft's Outlook email
I finally took the plunge and installed 7.2. Installation was uneventful
other than the soundcard not being found. that was fixed without hassle.
However. there are two problems ..
Problem A) Cdrom is inaccessible despite running through the Cdburner
tutorial pages.
Error message as user
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001 00:08:06 -0800
phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone help me with this error message:
"warning the following hosts are
unknown.
It indicates that Netscape cannot find a nameserver.
I shall assume you haven't yet setup a dialer..
Activate Kppp (the Internet Icon
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001 09:43:33 -0500
"Robert F. Trettel" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, All
I just had callwaiting put on my phoneline.
My Question is how and where do I tell Kppp about it??
I have touch-tone ,so the *70, will work in Windoze.
My ISP doesn't have a script. All I had to do
Sometime ago there was a series of posting regarding upgradeing/updating
RPM to current versioning (4.???). I haven't been able to locate those
posting.
Could someone point me in the right direction, I remember there was a
progression involved.
I'm currently running L-M7.1 and rpm-3.0.4 and
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 21:55:57 +1300
"Robert Fleming" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Several files on our system appear bright green with a * immediately
after them when a directory listing is performed.
What does this indicate?
That their 'executable' bit is set.
In most cases that will mean
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 02:24:46 -0500
Bill Barto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
tar -zxvf 'wholecompletefilename'
Could someone please tell me how to uncompress and install a tar.gz
file?
I have been trying for hours checking the docs and can't seem to make
it
work.
My BIOS ate my 40G HD and I
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001 15:57:24 +0100
DRX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
as_png.c:41: X11/xpm.h: No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [as_png.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory
'/usr/local/src/AfterStep-1.8.0/asimagelib'
make[1]: *** [../../asimagelib/libasimage.a] Error 2
make[1]:
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001 01:39:37 +0100
DRX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
VERY large snip of totally useless information
Have you attempted to compile this afterstep 'upgrade' yet. ?
The first step in the process is to run './configure' in the top
directory (without the quotes).
If the configure works
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 15:01:32 -0500
"Owens, Blaine C" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If anybody who is not a smartass can give me a clue as to how to
correct my
Xwindows problem then I think I can figure the rest out for myself.
The card according to Windows Device Manager is Trident
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 06:40:50 -0300
John David Molina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
El S_bado 17 Febrero 2001 15:18, escribiste:
Boot into Linux and make a boot disk. Make sure the boot disk works.
Then
reinstall windows. Afterward, use the botdisk to get back into Linux.
Then
go into
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 17:39:21 -0800 (PST)
Keith Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have an 8 gig hard disk with Windows 98 on the primary partition.
Installed Mandrake 7.0, no problems, could boot to either Windows 98 or
Mandrake 7.0 with no problems.
I had to reinstall Windows 98 a
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001 21:47:29 -0800
"April" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip..
So, does anyone know of an -intelligent- way to go about guessing my
monitor specifications? And, is there a way to change the configuration
for the monitor without completely re-installing? An hour between
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 10:09:25 -
"carjam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Probably, but some people (like me) are stuck with html. I use outlook
express. I have set all the options to plain text. In 5 places I have
set
the options to plain text. And it still sends html. I am makeing my own
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 11:33:08 +0100
DRX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The modem beeps the way it's supposed to, and the little window
tells
me that it is connecting me to the Internet, but when it is finished I
can't get to anywhere in Netscape. It tells me that every address is
On Sat, 17 Feb 2001 07:27:18 -0600
Riker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know this involves booting with the boot disk, but just not sure what
cammands I need to run to get Linux back in control.
at your floppy boot prompt type:
linux 3 hit enter
Login as root
cd /etc
If you need to edit
On Thu, 08 Feb 2001 00:46:59 , AcidShell *-.-* said:
Im trying to install Mandrake 7.0, how i have only 32 ram, im using the
text mode, but in this mode, when i must select the partitions only appears
the /hda2 (such that i dont create) and i cant choose anythng else.
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:36:47 -0500, Tim Holmes said:
When I got through the install, it askes me if I want to use Lilo/GRUB.
I say yes, goes through and askes what partition the MBR would be on, and
then does something. Takes a minute, harddrve light goes off, and then
it
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:29:22 -0500, Tim Holmes said:
When I get a grub prompt it doesn't give me any option to log in
as root. I've tried to su - root several times and I get nothing.
I just slap in a Winbloze98 floppy in there, and do a fdisk /mbr.
So how do I log in as root?
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:01:15 +0800, L. H. LOO said:
At 19-01-2001 -0500, you wrote:
Question 2. My computer came with a winmodem installed but I have an
external USR modem that I connected to one of the ports on the back (COMM1).
The problem is that ML7.2 does not know there is a
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:49:00 -0500 (EST), Mark Weaver said:
I would think that it would be one of two things that cause this.
1) plain old American arrogance
NO comment !!
2) a very "small" world view caused mainly by spending too much time in
ones own back yard
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:17:21 -0600, Vic said:
I'm getting ()*(*^% off.!!
this is not a challenge it is an impossibility!!
Same f@#$@#$% ing trash over and over again.
Vic,
Settle down, take a few deep breaths, and short walk in the woods,
But not neccasarily in that order.
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:17:21 -0600, Vic said:
I'm getting ()*(*^% off.!!
this is not a challenge it is an impossibility!!
Same f@#$@#$% ing trash over and over again.
Vic,
Settle down, take a few deep breaths, and short walk in the woods,
But not neccasarily in that order.
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:17:21 -0600, Vic said:
I'm getting ()*(*^% off.!!
this is not a challenge it is an impossibility!!
Same f@#$@#$% ing trash over and over again.
Vic,
Settle down, take a few deep breaths, and short walk in the woods,
But not neccasarily in that order.
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 00:17:21 -0600, Vic said:
I'm getting ()*(*^% off.!!
this is not a challenge it is an impossibility!!
Same f@#$@#$% ing trash over and over again.
Vic,
Settle down, take a few deep breaths, and short walk in the woods,
But not neccasarily in that order.
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