[newbie] Globally disabling bell in console

1999-04-07 Thread Tomasz Wzietek
Hi, I'm trying to disable beeping on errors in console. I can make it work locally by putting the following in user's $HOME/.inputrc bell-style visual How to make it work globally, ie. for each user I add to the system without the need to create the local file? Apparently, adding this line

[newbie] Re: DPMS, modem speaker and virtual desktop (2)

1999-04-04 Thread Tomasz Wzietek
Hello again, It's been a few days since my original post. I've been digging here and there trying to find information needed to solve my problems and I finally got it! Well, at least most of it. Of course, it wouldn't be possible without the help of the friendly people here... A big "thank

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1999-04-01 Thread Tomasz Wzietek
Hello everyone, I've been using Mandrake 5.2 for 5 days now and had no problems whatsoever. Configuration went OK and I got most of the things I wanted to work. I still have a few questions though and I hope someone can help me out: 1) how to enable DPMS features? I want my monitor to shut

[newbie] Mandrake version 5.3 ?

1999-02-25 Thread Tomasz Wzietek
Hello, Just a general question regarding the numbering scheme of the OS releases. As found on the official Mandrake web page: "Linux -Mandrake 5.x is 100% compatible with RedHat 5.x! (note: 5.3 is an exception: Mandrake 5.3 is compatible with RH 5.2 since RH 5.3 is not out and will probably