t time i'd ever used wine - previous attempts two years ago had
been pretty fruitless).
The more i think about where i got this stuff from the more i think that it
MUST have been reliant on a 3Dfx graphics card. I'll get hold of the URLs
and post them tommorrow.
Martin.
- Original
I meant to get this site completed over the weekend, but ended up partying
at a club instead, so give me till the end of the week and step by step
instructions will be at www.whitem.demon.co.uk/idescsi_idx.htm
It really is easy.
Martin.
(I stress, there's nothing much useful there yet,
UST have a Glide compatible
card (3Dfx recommended), plus a pretty wazzy spec machine - i run a V3 in a
PIII 128Mb ram machine. But for your pains you get stuff like Zelda -
Ocarina of time running FASTER and SMOOTHER than under Windows !!
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Alex Brown <[EM
until the kernel upgrade.
I have taken notes of the thread about upgrading various RPMS a while back -
does it sound like that would help me?
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Patrick Putteman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999 12:52 PM
Subjec
indow on the
M6 machine, mc is black and white instead of colour... what did I (not) do?
Rgds
Martin
with linuxconf)...
Rgds
Martin
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Cleaver
MCTranslations/Spot Softwarephone: +31 20
6162224
fax: +31 20 6838188[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
home page: http://people.a2000.nl/mcleaver
er of /var/spool/mqueue to root:root
permissions of /usr/sbin/pppd from 100755 to 104755
Very strange...
Martin
Cleaver
MCTranslations/Spot Softwarephone: +31 20
6162224
fax: +31 20 6838188[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
home page:
und) and I get two error
messages when I start KDE:
Could not find mime type audio/x-wav in
/usr/share/applnk/Multimedia/KMedia.kdelnk
Could not find mime type audio/x-wav in
/home/martin/.kde/share/applnk/StarOffice.kdelnk
I addition, I haven't worked out printing yet (it worked before, but n
t use digest mode myself i can offer no more help.
Can anyone help this guy out ??
Martin.
ght...
Maybe a very good thought... but I get the feling the makers should have
thought of that :-(
Rgds
Martin
Follow this through to the end of the file (there's a couple more in there
somewhere) and you should get things working.
This _MAY_ not be how it's meant to be, but it certainly worked for me.
Martin.
PS: Again, i may be wrong, but i think you _MUST_ specify a program to run.
Try '
friendly distro hit the shelves - surely someone must default to this
soon !!
Responses to me instead of the list welcome if you
prefer.
Martin.
stuff to module status.
You don't have to do anything else different apart from the make command
above.
Martin.
.
Ta,
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 7:54 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] New kernel?
> On Wed, 9 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > I see that new kernel rpm
lways have done - just couldn't be bothered with configuring it since
i tried DR0.9), the more people are likely to show an interest in Linux.
Okay, there's plenty more to a decent OS than a cool working environment (or
playing), but that's a major start - anyhows Linux has plenty more anyway !!
Martin.
PS: I'm in no way connected with vmware, i just think its pretty cool.
undefined symbol:
BC
[FAILED]
Itza double Dutch to me :-(
Rgds
Martin
WordPerfect won't read or write to the (fps mounted) data
directory on my other machine. As soon as I try to read a file, WP just
disappears from memory and as soon as I try to write, it just writes the file
name as a nonexecutable file and can't finish the process. WHAT
HAPPENED?
Rgds
Martin
threw up a
warning, but the end result works perfectly.
Does anyone know how i can force the '-f' on bootup
so i don't always have to go to a text terminal as root and insert the module
manually before starting X as i do at the moment ??
Martin.
o
well:
Rgds
Martin
Ivy.gif
Ben
I downloaded that a while ago, it's not as a screensaver for linux, just
a shell process...
Martin
--
Do not simplify the design of a program if a way can be found to make
it complex and wonderful.
s to play with,
but if Linux is to grow BIG, we also need major distributions for the
newbies without the unpeasant surprised...
Rgds
Martin
ossible (worse: I lost my Xwindows)
If you want it cheap, download it and burn your own. Mandrake is not the
standard and necver will be. Pity. It was nice while it lasted. :-(
Rgds
Martin
,
easier (for me anyway) then you
wouldn't complain about the cheaper one existing then - would you ? .Why not
have the same item available from more than one place?
Obviously you can then go on to look at the differences in distro's in terms
of Lothar and all the other things that may or may not be in the pipeline.
Over to Mandrakesoft
Martin.
[SNIP]
uestion
at the moment, there were a lot more 'niggly' things. I can guarantee when
Mandrake 6 comes out all bar one of these will not need to be done on my
next install.
Need i say more...
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Idris Samawi Hamid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EM
as Netscape for
Linux and Windows is apparently unable to collect messages off the serverm
leave them there and keep up to date on what it already has. As a resultm
while away on a trip, Netscape downloads the same message several times...
good for filling the inbox :-(
Rgds
Martin
(
The computer based on that board only lasted in my possesion for a mere 6
months before i junked it. Read into that what you will...
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Kuraiken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [ne
feet and tossing a temper tantrum and ask for help
> WITHOUT the "threats" to give up Linux. You'll get alot further.
>
> --
> Steve Philp
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Martin Barnard
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
Too much is not enough.
- Original Message -
From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 3:06 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Guide to configuring ATAPI CD-R for Mandrake
> On Mon, 17 May 1999, Martin White wrote:
>
> > > I would burn
things
(mainly networking) have not come back up fully operational ;-(.
Martin.
>
> Martin White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto:
> >
[SNIP]
Mandrake sites warning about this (please put them up now!).
Rgds
Martin
er to shut down.
How could I be so silly as to think this would work without hassles that
mean nothing to a non-nerd like me? :-(
Help!
Martin
sound for now, but there was a fair bit of talk about
the SBLive recently and i wondered if anyone else suffered the same problem.
Martin.
PS: (to SciFyKid) I _HAVE_ switched off HTML according to the properties of
the message in Outlook Express5 anyway, if the mail clients putting some in
when i
I think that you'll have better luck at the linuxberg web site tho' - I tried
here & couldn't get the page up either.
http://www.linuxberg.com
do a search for caitoo.
Martin.
On Fri, 14 May 1999, you happily destroyed the English language and wrote this
instead: > Anyon
I am about to install RH6 onto my PC this morning. This uses kernel 2.2.5 (i
think) and i have a Philips CDD3610 IDE CDR so i'll let you know how i get
on later...
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Roberto Angelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday
s is a Mandrake list ;-)
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Lorne Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] RedHat 6.0 revisited
> From: Martin White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
like the rest of the world (or is it just me).
Haven't fully worked out the consequences of this yet...
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Arnold Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 4:26 PM
Subject: [newbie] RedHat 6.0 revisited
main compatible.
An alternative would be to move the kde directory into /opt & place a symlink
in /usr or /usr/local, depending upon where RH6 placed it.
Martin.
"Beauty is transitory."
"Beauty survives."
-- Spock and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown
I wish I could, then I would :(
Martin
On Sat, 08 May 1999, you wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió:
>
> > hehe
>
> ¿¿Ahora todos van a hablar Español??
> (is now everybody going to speak spanish???)
>
>
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> G
path is on the su root. To
find out what the path is, do an echo $PATH and put the symlink in one of the
directories that it spews out to you. That should work.
Good luck
Martin
--
I tell them to turn to the study of mathematics, for it is only there that
they might escape the lusts o
h my Linux system too (especially as the SBLive drivers are now
out).
Martin.
for
the sanity of the rest of the mailing list !!
Martin.
Much thanks, it works perfectly :)
If you were wondering, I want to use it in one of my scripts, which cycle
through a range of dynamic ip's looking for my friend, who sometimes doesn't use
icq/shells & it's difficult to get in touch with him.
> xmessage should do what you want. Use it as s
m, or can point me in the direction of making
one (I'm currently learning C) then I'd be very grateful.
Thanks
Martin.
--
The so-called "desktop metaphor" of today's workstations is instead an
"airplane-seat" metaphor. Anyone who has shuffled a lap full o
box from win98 and therefore have all the access of a
local shell user, but to access the win98 box, you will have to either;
a: Set up file/printer sharing on it.
b: Get ftp/telnet servers from tucows or somewhere & then run them on the win98
machine. (Windows has no services running as defaul
re: CD-Record software.
Which CD Record software would this be?
I have just bought a cd recorder & would like to figure out how to use it under
Linux.
Thanks for any help.
Martin Barnard
o disable PnP and set the IRQ manually.Am I wrong here
> anyone?
> I'm reading everything before I install. I may just do it this weekend
> though.
> Rip6
>
>
I'm using a Diamond SupraExpress 56e Pro on my installation with no problems if
that helps you? Dunno if it's a multimedia tho'.
Martin Barnard
rs are
> > supported under Linux. If they are, which brands (CD recorders).
> >
> > Thanks
> > Russ
> >
While we're on the subject, does anyone know how to get a Phillips CDD 3610 CD
Recorder working?
Thanks.
Martin
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, you wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 1999 at 11:53:41PM +0300, Martin Barnard wrote:
> > Hi
> > I have just bought a new mouse (Ps/2 variety) and am wondering which
> > port etc it uses. Any help would be appreciated. I have tried cua0-3 and
> > t
at's a node? the man's don't help you much).
Any instructions on making nodes to re-align my /dev/cdrom to /dev/hdd1
and mounting/unmounting data/audio cd's from the recorder would be a
great help.
Thanks
Martin
Hi
I have just bought a new mouse (Ps/2 variety) and am wondering which
port etc it uses. Any help would be appreciated. I have tried cua0-3 and
ttyS0-3 for most of the mice.
The model is Logitech PS/2 Pilot Mouse.
Thanks
Martin.
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, you wrote:
> Just installed a Creative SB16 PnP Soundcard into one of
> our test machines. Anyone have experience with this card?
> Linux fails to set it up correctly.
>
> PnP is turned off btw.
I went to http://www.opensound.com and downloaded their drivers etc. Works fine
a/~yzhang/linux/samba/index.html
Rgds
Martin
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Jeroen Eijskoot wrote:
> > > > I fear I did something silly and have now lost my parallel port. I can't
> > > > print, and when I look (in file manager) at /dev/lp1 it says "Could not
> > > > read file: /dev/lp1. File does not exist or access denied. That's my
> > > > printer! :-)
> >
> > I resta
Jeanette Russo wrote:
> If you are using the Red Hat rpm. player that one is missing a codec and
> will not run. Try the Linux ELF player you get it on the same page.
Sounds like a great idea... but hard work for a newbie... why doesn't RA ebug
it's contribution?
Rgds
Mart
! :-)
I restarted linux and found that lp1 was detected, so de-installed and
reinstalled the printer, but now in Netscape when I give a print command "lp"
it says: sh: lp not found. ???
Rgds
Martin
when I ran a test it said:
Error printing test page to queue lp
Error reason: lpr: connect: No such file or directory
jobs queued, but cannot start daemon.
Rgds
Martin
> Martin Cleaver wrote:
> >
> > I fear I did something silly and have now lost my parallel port. I can't
>
I fear I did something silly and have now lost my parallel port. I can't
print, and when I look (in file manager) at /dev/lp1 it says "Could not
read file: /dev/lp1. File does not exist or access denied. That's my
printer! :-)
How can I revive an ailing /dev/lp1?
Rgds
Marti
On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, you wrote:
> What are the exact errors he gets. Could be many things but would be much
> narrower with specifics.
>
> Make sure his Hardware isn't bad. I had that problem with the Computer
> Re-booting out of X, I found that I had a bad stack of memory chips causing
> the
Hi,
I was wondering if you could help my friend, he has installed Mandrake on his
system and for some reason it keeps crashing (SIGHUP 11) when he does things
in X (the whole thing rebooting).
His system is:
Pentium 166MMX
Diamond Stealth 3D2000 (2MB) Video card
32 MB RAM
Generic 32x CDRom
6 GIG
your desktop, but thats really straightforward and this emails
getting long, so if you want to do that and don't know how send another
post
Regards,
Martin.
- Original Message -
> Martin White wrote:
> >
> > Has anybody tried setting up a Sound Blaster Live PCI card under
Mandrake -
> > if so what did you set it up as ??
[SNIP]
> There was some news about a Linux driver for SBLive. Creative hired a
linux
> ha
f this way
works for you then you must put the append= part into your lilo.conf and
rerun lilo after installation.
Try the first method, it'll probably be far easier.
Regards,
Martin.
PS: I'll CC this to the mailing list as it doesn't sound like you are the
only person experiencing problems here.
[SNIP]
> Ahh I need. I didn't relieze you had to supply this info...
>
Okay, i'm off home shortly, i'll look it up and send it on in the morning...
[SNIP]
I run an AHA152x, which i believe is pretty much the same but without the
floppy interface and a bit slower, so i'll try and help...
> I'm trying to get my Adaptec AHA 1542b scsi card to work with my linux
> system I have gotten it working under Windblows but linux doesn't
> seem to like it,
Has anybody tried setting up a Sound Blaster Live PCI card under Mandrake -
if so what did you set it up as ??
I stupdily forgot all about my Linux setup and was just thinking about
HalfLife when i bought it !!
Martin.
bad and can
probably be corrected, but during boot it stops when trying to
initialise the PCMCIA driver... and I can't get any further :-(
ANy ideas?
Rgds
Martin
Absolutely - unless the situations changed and someone has written some
Linux drivers, the modem relies on Windows to take on some of the
functionality of the modem.
The answer to the question has therefore always been - no, it won't work -
sorry it's so negative !!.
Martin.
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text first).
Anybody else noticed this and if so any idea where the option has gone (i'm
sure it used to be present in older versions) ???
Till then please excuse any posts i may make !!
Martin.
Don't quote me on this as i always boot straight from the CD (floppies are
so slow these days !!), but i'm pretty sure you will need to create mandrake
specific disks as the mandrake setup program is not the standard RH one.
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Michael Scottali
s'
for GCC and EGCS but when I try to run them I always find dependency
problems.
Thanks for any help!
- martin johnson
retrying it should do the
trick.
As for the directory situation, yes, everything will be
created for you.
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Sam
Bonham
To: newbie
Sent: Thursday, February 18, 1999 7:08 AM
Subject: [newbie] ext2 filesystem
I let "Making
i am installing to a PC that can boot from CDRom,
i just enabled the boot feature, reset the PC and away i went without having
any problems at all.
Martin.
- Original Message -
From: Chris Rhodin
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 8:33 PM
Subject: [newbie] Extra files, empty
>- Original Message -
>From: Sam Gentile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 1:37 PM
>Subject: RE: [newbie] MS releases new Windows and NT Keyboard (humor)
>
>
>Oh, everyone who doesn't agree with your viewpoint is a "Microsoft plant?"
>No, I am ju
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