[newbie] can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

Dear mandrake linux users: I had download and install most of my device driver of my webcam BTC usb webcam, but when I run xawtv or camoram or webcam, it response me error can not connect to video device(/dev/video0) please check connection please help on this, highly appreciate your effort

Re: [newbie] Linux-Mandrake 8.0 and WindowsXP

how do we get the Luna theme on Mandrake? does it come with KDE selection? I really enjoyed and missed apple system 7.6, but Mac computers usually are more expensive than pc. If we can run mac theme on Mandrake - that would be great! Eric On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, skinky wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct

Re: [newbie] ATI XPERT 2000 AGP 32Mb

I don't know if I know enough to help, but I installed an S3 with 1mb video card onto a i810e motherboard with integrated video card, without being able to disable the i810 video accelerator that my installation on Mandrake 7.2 and earlier versions of redhat just froze. Did you have another

Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

: On Sunday 16 September 2001 04:59, Dave Sherman wrote: On Sat, 2001-09-15 at 21:41, Lin wrote: hi, ever since I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 I noticed the increase use of buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I eventually ran out of memory and need to use disk swap

[newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

hi, ever since I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 I noticed the increase use of buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I eventually ran out of memory and need to use disk swap - which the buffer really doesn't help... could anyone help me on how to disable the memory

RE: [newbie] RAM: How much is enough?

I am sort of having similar problems.. My computer was cyrix 366 mhz and it runs blazing fast with Mandrake 7.0 when having 128 mb of pc100 memory - It was really impressive comparing to win98 it shipped with; But now after I upgrade to an celeron 600 mhz with the same memory and Mandrake 7.2 -

[newbie] how to setup a telnet server?

hello, I have Mandrake 7.2 installed, but I don't know how to setup to have the telnet server to work. It says: telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused I couldn't find a telnet in startup program, so I just enabled rlogin at boot time, but it still doesn't work. Could

[newbie] ATI TV tuner compatibility

hi all Is Mandrake capable of running ATI tv tuner cards? Could I be able to find the application anywhere? Thanks Eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Integrated Video chip vs S3 Trio 64

will be degraded too much under windows and linux. Thanks again Eric On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, civileme wrote: On Thursday 26 July 2001 13:12, Lin wrote: I had an i810 shared memory video accelerator(up to 11mb sdram), will it make a difference if instead I put in a 1 MB S3 trio 64 v2 video card

Re: [newbie] Kmail question

.* and *.config. Hope this helps. Lin -Original Message- From: Jim Kempton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, July 01, 2001 21:36 Subject: [newbie] Kmail question Hey all Is there a Kmail config file wherin is stored all the settings PARTICULARLY

Re: [newbie] Zip Drive question

Hi, I have found that the device for ZIP 100 is /dev/sda1 for an ext2 f/s and /dev/sda4 for a DOS or VFAT f/s on the ZipDisk. I hope this helps Cheers, Lin -Original Message- From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, June 30, 2001 09:07 Subject: Re: [newbie

[newbie] need help to install without CD-ROM

hi, I have MDK 7.0 on CD, but my notebook doesn't have a CD-ROM. It didn't let me do network install neither because Red Hat asks for more than 16mb RAM. Is there any way I can install linux on it? It is 133mhz, and 16mb RAM, will linux work ok with it? Thanks Eric

[newbie] PartImage - Very useful for O/S Fiddlers

in that it ignores unused space, and compresses. Get it from ,http://www.partimage.org/ Cheers Lin Kenham

Re: [newbie] 7.2 install question

the addresses should be ok, the Mandrake installation program have partition utilities you will probably be asked to use. The major part is to resize windows without lossing any data. Then I would use the free space to install linux with the given installer. I don't remember the 7.2

[newbie] why at nonroot user session is slow?

when I tried to open netscape message by user mode, it was freezed. that is kernel proble? I use 7.1 anyone have same situation or you all using root mode? eric

Re: [[newbie] Bottom panel configuration]

Hi Hugo: The things (both of them) you are missing is called "gnome pager" and should be one of the default applet when you try to configurate your panel bar. As far as why it went missing, I have no idea. Hope this helps. John

[newbie] Server assign DNS address

type of setup and do not offer the 4 number DNS address anymore. Thanks in advance John Lin Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.

Re: [newbie] Windows Manager

Gnome and KDE compatable. As root, I run KDE because it is easy to configurate system settings. John Lin Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.

[newbie] Oops! Destroy my X server

e computer, it reads Shutting down X font server [failed] Can anybody help me. Any suggestion/comment would be much appreciated Thanks in advance John Lin Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account toda

[newbie] Sound volume

it manually. Is there a way to save the sound volume setting after I have adjusted it? Any help would be appreciated. john lin