Re: [newbie] Hi

2000-02-04 Thread Vic H
Make sure your BIOS supports booting with the CDrom, then go into your cmos setup and tell it to boot in a certain order, such as CDROM,C: A: and the like On Fri, 04 Feb 2000, you wrote: How do I boot from a cd ? Content-Type: text/html;

Re: [newbie] unsubscribing

2000-02-03 Thread Vic H
First go to the url http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 Then scroll down until you see a blank open spot where it says E-mail: And put the same e mail address in there that you did when you subscribed. Then, below are the little clickbuttons or checkboxes that say subscribe and

[newbie] kernel re-build

2000-02-02 Thread Vic H
What is the proceedure to do a kernel re-build? I can't get menuconfig or xconfig to work -- Linux Cat

Re: [newbie] zip plus with Mandrake 7.0 (Air)

2000-01-31 Thread Vic H
This is a sticky one but I think I can hepl. First I would make a directory under /mnt if there is not one that you wish to be there for the zip100 to mount under. For example I have /mnt/zip250 for my zip 250 drive. Then in my /etc/fstab file I have a line defining what the mount point is, if

Re: [newbie] screen blanking in X

2000-01-31 Thread Vic H
Speaking of screen blanking, I wonder if someone has developed a little program/app that will use dpms when no one is logged in, the login mask will not just blank but save power with the monitor? On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, you wrote: I'm not really sure what happened to make it stop screen blanking

[newbie] To unsubscribe from the newbie list----

2000-01-30 Thread Vic H
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Re: [newbie] install zip, memory for mandrake 7.0

2000-01-30 Thread Vic H
Your /etc/lilo.conf file should look something like this. boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b prompt timeout=50 image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.13-7mdk label=linux root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img append="linux mem=65536k" --HERE

RE: [newbie] Graphical FTP server

2000-01-29 Thread Vic H
Here is a site to test out it has buttloads of linux software. http://tucows.linux.com I think thats the right URL but if not lemme know On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, you wrote: when ya find something please let me know also!! -Original Message- From: Jason M. Shatto [mailto:[EMAIL