Hello everyone,
I have been using Linux Mandrake 8.0 on my Dell Laptop for almost a year
now. I set it up as a dual boot with Windows ME. It has a single 10 GB
hard drive.
Last weekend I tried to install a software package using Windows ME, and
it locked up the machine. I had to physically
Dear Dr. Evil,
I too have installed Sun's jdk1.3.1 on Mandrake 8.0, and I use it every
day to write software in Java. As long as you set up the appropriate
environment variables (namely PATH and CLASSPATH), you shouldn't have any
trouble writing, compiling, and running Java programs.
If you
Actually...
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The taste is so wonderful, it can be used at practically any (non-kosher)
meal in combination with any other *food* product. SPAM is a first cousin
to the good old Christmas fruitcake, commonly known as a
Hello Edmund,
I have a fresh installation of LM 8.0 running on my laptop. I poked
around a bit to see if I could use MySQL, as it was installed with the OS.
You should be able to see the two default databases with the following
command:
[me@mySystem /]$ mysqlshow
This should produce output
I've been using the JDK 1.3.1 daily for about a month and a half now, and
have not had any problems (I can work all day without a single O/S crash
and burn). I really like doing my Java Development on LM 8.0, as I can
use the .jar and .class files on my WinDoze partition! :) I also now
have
Scott,
I ran into a similar problem running Linux Mandrake 8.0 on my Dell Laptop.
I decided to research the available PCMCIA Modems on the market to ensure
that I purchased one that was known to be Linux compatible. I bought a
ZOOM/PC CARD 56K Dual Mode Fax/Modem card, Model 2957, plugged it
Hello,
I am trying to get Mandrake 8.0 up and running on a brand new Dell
Lattitude C800 Laptop, but I am seeing some really nasty video behavior.
It acts like it doesn't want to use the right-most 1/3 of the screen. The
video card is an ATI M4, with 32 MB RAM.
Has anyone else seen this type
Hi Marcia,
Here's what I think you will need to do to get your
Java working again. I am assuming that when you login
to Linux, you do so as a regular user, NOT AS root.
In order for Java to run, you need to set up a minimum
of two environment variables so that it can find the
files it needs
Hi Folks,
I just got Mandrake 8.0 installed on my laptop, but I can't seem to find
the telnet program. Anyone have any ideas where it might be, or why it
wasn't installed?
Thanks in advance,
M!ke
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