RE: [newbie] Re: KDE 3.0 - question on installation

2002-05-02 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
and that will install it. Joe On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 01:34:25 -0700 "Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You rule! That worked perfect to get Gnome and the other window makers > added. > > One problem though. I added KDE twice to the list hoping one

[newbie] Need help with inittab

2002-04-29 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
I changed a line in this and now I can't boot up. Is there any way back in so I can change it back? Mithrilhall's Linux Server AMD-K2 350MHz http://mithrilhall.redirectme.net This email has been scanned with Norton AntiVirus

[newbie] Re: KDE 3.0 - question on installation

2002-04-28 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
Question regarding install of KDE 3.0 on Mandrake 8.2 I followed your instructions of: cd /home/"MyName"/kde3 urpmi.addmedia kde3 file:///home/"MyName"/kde3 And I logout and when I get to the login screen I only have 2 options in my Session Type drop down box. The first option is "default" and

RE: [newbie] OK New Dumb question on Small Linux

2002-03-11 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
Which one 8 or 8.1? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of FemmeFatale Sent: March 11, 2002 11:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] OK New Dumb question on Small Linux I know I know, this is a LM8 list... tell me to shoo if i get a

[newbie] Boot up problems

2002-03-07 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
Installed Mandrake and manually created the partitions between two hard drives. Rebooted and now it does this: Loading linuxEBDA too big and it just hangs there. Maybe I made a partition too big or something. * * Mithrilhall's Linux* *

[newbie] Internet Connection Problem

2002-03-05 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
I have a problem with Mandrake 8.1 If anyone is familiar with Mandrake please offer some advice (offer it even if your not). When I used to click on the "Internet" icon on the desktop it would prompt for the root password. It still does this but when I enter it the window that would normally sho

[newbie] Mandrake Update

2002-02-20 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
Every time I try to use the MandrakeUpdate and I choose something to update I get the following error every time: "Some errors where encountered while checking your wishes:" "Bad, unreadable or not found packages" "Sorry, but all packages raised an error. So I can't proceed with the installa

[newbie] proftpd question

2002-02-11 Thread Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=-
I have set up proftpd to allow a user by the name anonymous to login and download files. They seem to be able to browse my other directories and download from them. Is there a way to make the user "anonymous" only able to view their "home" directory and download from that alone? Thanks, Mithril

[newbie] Samba Question (again)

2002-02-06 Thread RCN Mail
Well, I finally was able to connect to my Linux computer but I still have one question. When I connect this is what I see: NameComments ericMithrilhall's Linux Server homes Mithrilhall's Linux Server Printers and Faxes Show installed printers and fa

[newbie] Question - school related so ignore if you want.

2002-01-03 Thread RCN Mail
I need to do a project for my statistics class and thought this place would be perfect for it. I need 50 people to answer this and it would be greatly appreciated. 1. How many hours a week do you spend online? 2. What is your age? 3. Sex? M/F 4. What type of Internet connection do you have? 5. Ho