John Aldrich wrote:
On Sat, 01 Jan 2000, Steve Tarara wrote:
Hi All,
I am planning to run a dual boot system W98, and Linux. I have a SCSI HD
and an IDE HD. The controller card for the SCSI drive is not supported,
bummer, so I have Linux installed on my IDE drive. All peripherals
Ken Harbit wrote:
I have Mandrake 6.0, it is installed on /dev/hdb1. Every once in a while I get the
following error when starting up. "/dev/hdb1 has reached maximal mount count, check
forced." It then goes on and loads fine. It also operates fine.
Should I be concerned about this?
Ken
Dennis Angell wrote:
When i installed Linux Mandrake i selected the wrong Video card and montior.. What
can i
do to be able to change these settings again ??
Dennis Angell
I'm assuming that your machine is coming up in runlevel 5 graphical mode and you cannot
see it due to your wrong
Donny wrote:
OK heres a weird problem ive been having recently. Its resulted in me re-installing
mandrake 6.1 a number of times, and the same thing happened in redhat 6.1.
On occation, ive had to restart, unproperly... without using the reboot command. Ive
had
to do this when it locks
Seung-woo Nam wrote:
The tulip driver included in Mandrake doesn't seem to work very well with
any ethernet cards. I myself had the same problem with tulip driver.
However, after I compiled and installed tulip driver came on the driver
diskette for my ethernet card, it started working fine.
Hidong Kim wrote:
Hi,
I'm unable to launch X applications in another user's KDE session. For
example, I log onto the computer as user kim and start KDE. In an
xterm, I telnet to the same machine and log in as user andre. If user
andre tries to launch an X application, he gets the
Hidong Kim wrote:
Thanks, Alan!
That did it. You're becoming a Linux expert faster than you think.
Hidong
Heh.. I'm scaring myself.. Just keep in mind, once you shutdown the system, you will
have
to run this again.. I'm still researching exactly what this does ( haven't had much
Hidong Kim wrote:
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Hi,
I am Daniel Monette and i build linux 2 days ago.
I have Mandrake 6.0. I tried to install and, each
time, the installation quit cause: Signal 11 and
Read Header ***
I really want an explication. I give you my computer
Curtis Lloyd wrote:
Hello,
Is it possible for Linux and Windows to share a modem connections?
if so, how do I do it?
Sure.. I do it nightly.. You allready have the software.
Find a howto on IP masquerading ( or the older style of IP Chains ).
It's not hard..
( If *I* can do it,
Ger-Bil Jinn wrote:
Wait, what? There's a version of AIM for Linux? Where? I've
been looking all over for one but haven't been able to find it!
gaim
www.rpmfind.org
Alan
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Christian Charles Opp wrote:
I have a Canon bjc-4300 printer. I would like to install the
software so that I can use it. I am using Mandrake 6.0 . Anyone have an
idea on how to tackle this? I emailed Canon's tech support with my
question, and I doubt I find out anything positive.
Chip Wiegand wrote:
Amaya, Oh MYA! What a mess it makes of web pages in Linux! I tried just yahoo
and my companys web site. Yahoo was somewhat navigable, at least I could change
to various pages. My companys website was all screwed up, and it is supposedly
backwards compatible to the 2.x
Does anyone know if there is anything out there that will play a win
.asx
file for linux?? I looked for about and hour on my sys and the net and
came up with zero.
As usual, the answers probably on my HD, but I couldn't find one..
Thanks!
Alan
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Earl Karch wrote:
I have a Dos partition on a 2nd hard drive that I would like to access from
Linux or Win98. However, I can't write to it as a user, and I can't change the
file permissions or group as root.
Any idea what's up?
You need to edit ( as SU ) you're /et/fstab.
At a
Seth Gibson wrote:
Is there a utility that handles files created by WinZip or Pkunzip? gzip
doesnt seem to want to. . .
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www.mp3.com/PSM0x2710
members.tripod.com/cybernetic_thunder (Under Construction)
Aggression Takes Its Toll.
Thats because they are zipped, not
Miguel Rodriguez wrote:
I want to know what packages did you use in order to update your gnome version?
ftp.gurulabs.com
The latest version.
Are you using Mandrake 6.1?
Yes.
I am really interested on installing Octuber Gnome on my system but I don't know if
it's a good idea to mix
David van Balen wrote:
I tried to install plugger under netscape 4.61 (libc5 version of both).
I first tried the rpm and it appeared to install fine but then whenever I
went to a page with audio files, netscape would die.
Since then I have uninstalled the rpm, installed the tarball by
Sevatio Octavio wrote:
How do you get RealplayerG2 to act as a Netscape Plugin?
Seve
Goto EDIT PREFERENCES NAVIGATOR APPLICATIONS
Find the realaudio..
EDIT
make it say ra,ram,rn
Then click application and fill in the field with "realplay %s"
( without the quotes ).
Alan
M Thompson wrote:
After uncompressing a tar file, I then proceeded to read the intall file.
The install file said to run ./configure, then make, and then make install.
While trying to run ./configure, I got the following messages:
~
checking for working aclocal...missing
"David P. Greenberg" wrote:
--We've all heard tales of woe regarding that mess, Star Office. Well,
here's my sad story. I downloaded the thing from the new Sun page. it took
me 7 and 3/4 hours!!! That's at 33.6 connected at 31200. I'm NOT
exagerating. After getting it, I cracked the tarball
Arcana wrote:
Jeremy Kersenbrock wrote:
Has anyone here successfully installed and run ICQ for Java in Linux? I can't
get it to install -- I follow the (few) instructions in it's INSTALL.TXT file
and only get a "too few arguments" error back.
Yes, I have installed JDK (v 1.1.7).
Rick Murphy wrote:
O
A couple ICQ clones I know of are Licq (it doesn't stand for Linux ICQ)
and Micq.
Give gnomeicq a whirl. It is already installed if you are using mandrake 6.0
Thats gnomeicu.
note the u, not q.
Alan
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I have seen various posts on this and since I ordered Mandrake 6.1
yesterday, I hope
I can get an "official" answer. Should I UPGRADE 6.0 or should I wipe /
and /user and start over?
I hope to leave my /home alone ( no pun intended ) since I have quite a
lot of stuff there now.
Thanks!
Alan
Ken Wilson wrote:
Are you sure it's Netscape that is causing the problem? I'm running
4.61 on my box at home and it is in 24bpp mode. Colours are all good.
Ken Wilson
First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is
irrelevant
Yea, it's a noted bug. Running 24 bit color
A Enoch Meza wrote:
I installed Mandrake 6.0 yesterday but have been unable to get my modem to
respond. And no, its not a win modem.
I tried many different jumper settings for the IRQ com port but when I try
to use KPPP all I got were:
"Sorry, the modem is not responding" or "The modem is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Okay, cool. Make sure that the /etc/lilo.conf line looks exactly like
this:
append="mem=64M"
Also, after you check that or make the changes, run /sbin/lilo to write
the boot block back out with the updates. Maybe that got missed after
the
I was wondering "WHAT" file in Mandrake ( or RH for that matter )
contains all the package descriptions
that you get upon install. In other words, when you install either you
have the choice of making broad package installs
or installing EVERY package manually. When you do this you can hit F1
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, alann wrote:
I was wondering "WHAT" file in Mandrake ( or RH for that matter )
contains all the package descriptions
that you get upon install. In other words, when you install either you
have the choice of making broad packag
"Joseph S. Gardner" wrote:
harry ellis wrote:
I downloaded the new Netscape 4.61 through the Updates site (and a very easy
process it is!) but now the Netscape program seems to load only when I'm online.
When I'm not online, sometimes it shows up when I click the icon, but other
Robert Weider wrote:
I know this is a bit off topic, but awhile back aol released the source for
aim. Has anyone developed a linux based version of aim? So I may stay away
from my other partions.
Thanks
Robert
Sure. I've been running GAim for sometime.
goto freshemeat.net and
John Aldrich wrote:
I've got an existing Mandrake 6.0 system I'd like to add a printer
to. It's a plain dot-matrix 24-pin printer. How do I go about setting
it up in Linux?
Thanks
open up a terminal
make yourself root type ' su '
run printtool
Alan
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Postman wrote:
When I go to www.real .com I try to download the real player. It asks which OS I
am using. I do not see Mandrake there. I see RedHat 5.2. That's not supposed to
be compatible with Mandrake 6. I thought RedHat 6.0 was the only compatible
platform to Mandrake 6.0. I installed
James Schofield wrote:
I have seen that there is two ICQ clients out for Linux.
One is Kicq for KDE
and another is for GNOME.
I like to use KDE as my Desktop.. but I notice that the KICQ project is
still Alpha and is not getting a lot of support.
The one for GNOME is STABLE and
Tom Brett wrote:
Hello:
I just bought a Compaq PC with a 13 Gb hard drive and pre-installed
win98. Currently, the hard drive is set up with a 2 Gb partition and an
11 Gb partition (both win98). I would like to take part of the 11Gb
partition (say 7 Gb) and set it aside for Mandrake
DJ wrote:
Hello
Anyone have a url/ftp for a kxicq rpm?
Try
http://rufus.w3.org
Alan
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Caymen wrote:
It is just Microsofts way of saying that WINDOWS is the ONLY OS to have.
Tom
Ken Wilson wrote:
Windows will not recognize your Linux partitions. Also, your drive
designation in Windows is not arbitrary. If you remove a drive it once had
by partitioning it for
Rick Murphy wrote:
An easy solution is to put your linux cdrom in, re-boot and then run an upgrade
instead of install. You can then re-configure your lilo boot at the appropriate
prompt. This is fast and simple
Rick "mulerider" Murphy
Yea, I did this with RH 5.2. Worked fine.
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James Schofield wrote:
Does anyone know of any Known problems installing this modem on Linux?
I can get it to detect that there is a modem - but it cannot seem to
operate it. ttys2 is com3 correct? that is what the settings are in Windows
Com3 irq2
ANyone successfully installed this
Harry Ellis wrote:
My US Robotics 33.6 modem dials my ISP, they "talk", the Kppp reads
connected, but nothing works.
Same thing here.. Call your ISP and ask them if VanJacobsen ( VJ )
compression is enabled
on your account.. If its not, tell them to turn it on.
This is SOMETHING with RH
Ty Mixon wrote:
There is an acrobat reader on the Mandrake cd's in the 'Complete' set.
If not, try the adobe website.
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Huh?
try xpdf
( in a terminal )
Alan
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Bert Bullough wrote:
has anyone had any luck installing the jdk package from miribalis that
is required to run java icq? documentation is pretty scarce and i'm not
really sure what some of the environmental variables are for.
John May wrote:
I need more of an opinion on this one. I am getting a new 3D graphics card
and I was wanting to know how well the 3dfx VooDoo Banshee chip workes with
Xwindows. I am considering, in particular, the Diamond Monster Fusion. Has
anybody had any experience with this card? I
Ian W Douglas wrote:
The swap partition is for virtual memory. How much memory do you have?
I've heard that it's a good idea to make it 250% of how much physical
RAM you have. Guys?
Ack! I've already got 128MB of RAM ... don't need a 300MB swap partition
too, IMO. I have a 128MB swap
First, let me say THANKS to the many people who have responded with
ideas.!!
I TRULY thank all of you.. But I stumbled across this myself and think
I found a bug.
First, the fix. To refresh, I had partial sound, but NO CD sound, and
no realplay. I did have .wav and sounds in
Jayce Steadman wrote:
Hello chaps, anyone been successful in getting the Live working in
Mandrake 6.0? I have tried downloading numerous files, but I keep on
running into kernel mismaches.
Can anyone help?
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Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, alann wrote:
I think the mandrake people need to do some work on thier soundcard
stuff.
I've got a SB PCI128 that "partly" works.
What's the problem with it?
I've posted this for the last few days, but again, I have n
Wilhelm Bertalan wrote:
Hallo,
Yesterday I upgraded the kernel from 2.2.19 to 2.2.34 and everything
seemed to work ok. However, I did not test printing and when I started
it today, it does not work. After investigating a bit further (with
printtool) I found out that /dev/lp0/1/2 was not
Sam Gentile wrote:
Why are you so black and white? Can't there be room for both? I am in this
group because I am also in love and a USER of Mandrake Linux. I'm just not
so black and white that there is only one solution.
Yea, Linux and BeOS.
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