[newbie] FTP Installtion Problem

still get this error. I have been seraching the net but no concrete solution? Any help will be appreciated. Harry "In all this world, there is only youWhen all else ceases, there is only you" -- to my MASTER! Harish[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] installation with laplink...

... thanks, Harry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Pentium 133 mhz laptop installation

a link that connects to my printer port and can transfer files under dos... thanks so much for your help! Harry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Burning frustration

hi, I have the same problems with my linux... I think it is still not very stable... I use windows whenever I need to burn a cd... harry - Original Message - From: Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 7:40 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Burning

[newbie] learn to system program Linux

need to take a class for it? thanks so much Harry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] kde startup sound

, Harry - Original Message - From: Jason Jesso [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 11:21 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] kde startup sound Looks like all permissions are fine to me. I still don't see anything in kmix (just a grey window). Only one person has

[newbie] autologin to wrong desktop

My Mandrake 7.2 automatically boots to user Harry, which is good, and Enlightenment, which is inconvenient. I want to end up in KDE. It always did until I played around with Enlightenment for awhile. The odd thing is that if I ever change users, KDE shows as the default, and the computer loads

Re: [newbie] Cable Modems, Linux and NICs

: DNS/ NAME SERVER 1 DNS NAME SERVER 2 DOMAIN THIS WILL BE MAIL SERVER LM 8.1 WILL FIND YOUR NETWORK CARD AND YOU SHOULD NOT HAVE TO MUCH TROUBLE SETTING UP YOUR NETWORK. Good Luck and sorry for the caps. Harry

[newbie] Gerome Help

Hi I use gerome with mdk 8.1 and after a while my mouse pointer turns into a watch how do i get rid it ? Very distracting Thanks Harry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Star office ?

Hi need a little help. Installed star office 6.0 but not anywhere on my desktop kde . I can't make it work at all any help please Thanks Harry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] re: staroffice

Dave i did default install and clicked on soffice still will not open like linux but installing software will take a little time for me. Thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] can't compile - please help

headers installed. Harry Burgin David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

[newbie] Testing tinyfirewall

OK, I have set up my firewall. What do I need to test it? Also, should Bastille firewall be disabled at startup? Harry G

Re: [newbie] sound card help

Harry Kim wrote: hi, still having problems with my sound card... i have tried removing the sound modules before running sndconfig but that didnt seem to work. I also tried just pressing ok to the settings several times, and that didnt work either. And I did not run it in X and ran

[newbie] sound card help

hi, still having problems with my sound card... i have tried removing the sound modules before running sndconfig but that didnt seem to work. I also tried just pressing ok to the settings several times, and that didnt work either. And I did not run it in X and ran it as root. I don't know, it

[newbie] soundcard help

or resource busy /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/misc/sb.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/misc/sb.o failed /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/misc/sb.o: insmod sound-slot-0 failed any help or suggestions would be helpful thanks harry

[newbie] xmodule ??

Ive problem with xmodule(?) i cant execute the startx command when i typed starx , there is error message like this : FontTransSocketUNIXConnect : Cant connect : errno = 111 fault to set default font path 'unix/:-1' fatal server error : couldnt open default font 'fixed' xconnection to : 0.0

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update

Paaul, Wwill give it a shot. I appreciate your help. Harry Paul wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote: Still getting the error message 'can't fetch list of servers'. The program doesn't even appear to go out across the net. I've tried it from the terminal, and from drakconf

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update

Paul, Thanks, the clean install of maandrake update worked for me. -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] Mandrake Update

don't know the command. Thanks Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Update

Still getting the error message 'can't fetch list of servers'. The program doesn't even appear to go out across the net. I've tried it from the terminal, and from drakconf.both as root. This has me baffled. Harry Paul wrote: On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote: As 'root' run

[expert] Mandrake Update

. This is a real problem. Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] Helix Gnome Sounds

I've tried disabling sounds in the gnome control panel, but I still get sounds in helix. Is there another way to do this? These sounds are driving me nuts. Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ

Re: [newbie] app like Adobe Photoshop/photodeluxe

Another app is Corel Photopaint. I have this up and running and it seems to do a fair job. Harry Paul wrote: On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Philomena wrote: Hi all, does anyone know of any apps that have the bells and whistles for manipulating photos and digital images as does the Adobe

Re: [newbie] Freshmeat?

with anything else. Thanks for the help, Melinda Shoop Thinking about getting a Tux tattoo Hi Melinda... It's freshmeat.net not .com. It seems to work fine lately. Let me know if you have any other questions. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux

Re: [newbie] Netscape 4.74

't removed the version of Netscape that came with the ML distribution. You need to do an rpm -e netscape, from a console window, as root. Then, you need to point your launcher to the file /opt/netscape/netscape. That should do it. I had the same thing happen with my distributi

Re: [newbie] Helix Gnome

decide whether or not to install it. Hmmm well i'll just wait to see what all of you say. Thanks -- Jim Dwyer Registered Linux User# 184760 I am trying to upgrade to Helix, but have no idea how toIf someone could point me the way -- ___ Harry

Re: [newbie] Cannot download with Netscape?

. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] Pine Config

fetchmail or sendmail? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] 4.01 and no xterm

, there are no error messages that pop up, just that the terminal won't open. I have tried opening from various places, such as the menu, and nothing. If anyone else has experienced this and knows a workaround, I would appreciate some feedback. Harry -- ___ Harry

Re: [newbie] X

The list appears to be back today. My posts have been showing up in minutes...not hours as usual. Or days, as is of late. Harry Paul wrote: On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Jim Hogarth wrote: testing Test arrived. ping back, is the list dead, server overthrown? Paul -- Politics: where

[newbie] Sound in 7.1 Again

on this, or point me to the list archives where I can read up on this? Also would appreciate the URL for the Creative opensource site again. Thanks! Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux

Re: [newbie] Xmms

You should be able to right click on any part that is left, and check the main window. There should be three window options, with one or more of them unchecked. Just check them and the windows will appear. Harry Richard Kim wrote: I accidently unchecked the main window for Xmms can anyone

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Upgrade MBR of HDA

that drive back, but couldn't. Harry Tom Brinkman wrote: -- bottom line in most of these install complaints I've see in this thread is user error/misunderstanding (ie, 123, where 3 = not a Linux or Mandrake (7 or 7.1) problem at all). In this case if he had successfully run

[newbie] USB 7.1

that the new development kernels are the only ones with true USB support. Is this true? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] KDE 7.1 Upgrade

came with 7.0? Just curious. I had backgrounds set in KDE and now they are gone. Thanks for any info. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] 7.1 Upgrade MBR of HDA

of the winslows data files are accessible. I just can't get fdisk to do anything to the drive now, and can't boot into winslows. There are a couple of utilities there that I use from time to time. Has anyone run into a similar situation? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry

Re: [newbie] 7.1 Upgrade MBR of HDA

reformatted the whole 20 gigs. Let this be a warning to anyone upgrading a dual boot system to 7.1. Harry Torrey Peacock wrote: I have had the exact same situation. I have two hard disks, with Windows on hda, and Linux on hdc. Normally, I install LILO to the MBR of hda. After installing

Re: [newbie] KDE2

Thanks Chris. Will wait for your posting. Harry Christopher Molnar wrote: Please wait a day and I will post it in here The version currently available is pretty buggy. -Chris On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote: Can someone give me an up to date URL for downloading KDE2

[newbie] Netscape Install - Help

script would just install it clean for me. Are there any ENV variables or the like that need to be set? Now, all I get when trying to run 4.7 that it's not installed. I can't even revert back to that. Help please! -- __ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User

[newbie] KDE2

Can someone give me an up to date URL for downloading KDE2? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] RPMs Causing Grief

and swap memory gets full. Am I missing a switch here to install these things properly? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

Re: [newbie] RPMs Causing Grief

I installed them in the order that was recommended..qt, kdesupport, kdelibs, kdebase, then no specific order for the rest. Can't get even QT installed, it abends. Harry frank wrote: from where, and in what order were you attempting to install them??... frank

Re: [newbie] RPMs Causing Grief

Jose, thanks for the info. I did it and it solved the problem. This should have been a 'man rpm' solution. Sorry. Harry "Jose M. Sanchez" wrote: rpm --rebuilddb -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Harry Flax

[newbie] SCSI Card and Yamaha 4416s

. Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

[newbie] [Fwd: Xfree 4.0 on ML 7.0]

-- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769 I have been trying to locate the proper binaries for the kernel I am running on ML 7.0. I download the glibc2.1 version, which I thought I

[newbie] Posts

For the last 3 or 4 days, I haven't been seeing my own posts on newbie. I have had to go unsub from the list and sub again to get mail to it. Just curious if this has affected other users? Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http

Re: [newbie] Graphical FTP client

Check out IglooFTP PRO. I believe you can find the link at http://freshmeat.net. It seems to be a nice client. I've been using the newest release which is 1.0. Harry Pedro _ wrote: Hello! I have mandrake 7.02 Air and I am using the gFTP FTP client but I am not happy

[newbie] Upgrade from 7.0 to 7.1

To upgrade my Mandrake to 7.1, should I need anything more than the floppy images in the distribution? I know there are cd's images available for download, but if I can get the system by using floppy images, it would be quicker for me. I run on a 56k modem. Thanks for any response. Harry

[newbie] Xfree 4.0 on Mandrake 7.0

Just a newbie. Is it possible to install Xfree 4.0 on ML 7.0? Do I just need the 4.0 binaries to do this? Just curious as I've never upgraded X before. Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ

[newbie] Which Lib package

Which lib package is ML 7.0 based on, which glibc or lib5 or whatever it is. I see software specific to these libs and being so new to itI don't know where to find this info. Thanks Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access

on the physical device. I can read all of the files from the D: partition in linux as DOS_hdc2...but can't access them from Windows. Guess it's another m$ heartache. Harry Charles A Edwards wrote: Sean When you installed Linux did you resize your D partition and install Linux in the Free

Re: [newbie] Modem Problems

ing unable even do this simple thing - connect to their Internet providers using default (or close to default) configuration and methods. Thanks for trying to help, anyway. Harry At 09:42 00.07.09.e -0400, you wrote: Harry I might also help us to know what ISP you use. You can not simply tak

[newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver

I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel mouse driver. How do I enable this under KDE? Supposedly, that was one of the last updates was for it. Is it possible to use the wheel mouse under KDE? Thanks. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http

Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver

Thanks for the info Paul. I have imwheel installed. It starts, but still I get no wheel support in KDE. Is the package supposed to be started before KDE comes up? I haven't tried that yet. Again, thanks. Harry Paul wrote: On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote: I know

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access

Alan, Thanks. I am able to reformat under Windows and copy files to it, but whenever linux is run, Windows loses it. It is strange. Like I say, it seems like a m$ bug of some sort. I have checked the partition and it is not hidden. Harry Alan Shoemaker wrote: Harryit sounds

Re: [newbie] partition (drive) access (Dana)

know. I just know that that solved my problems. Running dual with Windows 98 SE, and ML 7.0. Harry Charles A Edwards wrote: Dana Windows could care less when you install it or were you install it. On diferent drives and systems I have bootable Win partitions on the beginning, middle

[newbie] X Screen Resolution

for something askew? Thanks, Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Reg Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Reg Linux System 80769

Re: [newbie] X Screen Resolution

Oh yes, forgot to say that I can do 1280x1024, it's done under winslows. I just can't for the life of me get it going under Linux. Maybe the monitor wasn't selected properly? Where would I find that info? Thanks. Harry Flaxman wrote: When I tried to select a higher screen resolution than I

[newbie] Screen Resolution

Thanks, I found what I was looking for in my last post. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Linux System 80769

[expert] [Fwd: [newbie] Alsa Sound Drivers]

-- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Linux System 80769 I just installed the Alsa sound drivers, but found they were compiled for 2.2.14-15mdkfb. I am currently using 2.2.14-1mdlinus as the compiled kernel

Re: [expert] [Fwd: [newbie] Alsa Sound Drivers]

looking to do so that the Alsa sound drivers work. Thanks -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Linux System 80769

[newbie] Alsa Sound Drivers

works. I am having no luck. Can someone either email me, with their experience, or shed some light on this thing. I would really appreciate it. Would like to get my PCI 512 up and running. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net

[newbie] Boot Image

How do I boot a different version of the kernal? Is it simply a matter of changing links on the /boot device? I have noticed that there are 4 links to the same linux kernel versions of files. Can it be this simple? -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484

[expert] Apology

If it seems as if I have bounced double messages to the lists, I am sorry. This was a screw up with my ISP over the last couple of days. I have had contact with them and it appears this has been resolved. Harry -- ___ Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http

[newbie] Boot Disk

I know I've seen this here, but I've lost all of the archives of messaging for the past few days. How do I create a new bootdisk for a new kernel version? Is there an easy way from the desktop (KDE), or is there a command manually to do this? Thanks. Harry

[newbie] Alsa Sound Drivers

where all this stuff is located in Mandrake. Can someone please walk me through what I need to do to start using these sound drivers. Thanks for being patient. -- Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 | Linux System

[expert] Sound Device

it again. I still get device or resource busy when I try to configure the card. I have tried installing OSS from disc, to no avail. This thing is driving me nuts. Any help appreciated! Harry -- Harry Flaxman | Linux User 182484 http://web.meganet.net ICQ

Re: [newbie] StarOffice5.1KpackageInstalling

You can just click on the package out of kfm in kde. That brings up the package program and offers you options. Harry Marcia Waller wrote: Dear All, Thank you for your help. I found the installation file because of your input. I still do not know how I go the StarOffice installed from

[newbie] [Fwd: Swap Device]

-- ___ Harry Flaxman http://web.meganet.net/hflaxman ICQ # 22086907 I originally configured. my Mandrake 7.0 accidentally with NO SWAP device. It was misconfigured and somehow the system thought it was on hda6, which it is not. I have repartitioned one of my

[newbie] StarOffice and rpmDrake

the graphical program. Where in the heck did the binaries and installer files go to? Thanks. Harry

Re: [newbie] StarOffice and rpmDrake

Nevermind this question. Found the sucker...right in front of me! Harry I used the program rpmDrake to install StarOffice from the first apps disc of the 7.0 distribution. Now I can't find where any of the binaries are. The program says it's installed. This is a pretty lame question

Re: [newbie] Modem Audio

Barry, Out of curiousity, which driver did you use for your SB128? I have a 512 and have been unable to get it to work yet. Thanks Harry Barry Premeaux wrote: On Monday, I replaced Calderas Open Linux 2.2 with Mandrake 7.1. Really love the install. It went smoothly with Mandrake

Re: [newbie] LILO

Phil, Thanks for relaying your lilo.conf. I think this will help with solving the problem. Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you show us the contents of your /etc/lilo.conf we might be able to help. Mine reads as follows: boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b vga=normal

[newbie] Viper II and X-Windows

Anyone out there have a Diamond Viper II working with x-windows? I have had to revert to an old ATI Rage LT pro to run X, so I lose my 32mb Viper II. Mandrake can't for the life of it find a driver. I don't know if anyone has had similar experiences or not. Thanks Harry

[newbie] SCD0...Reading Not Properly

I made an fstab entry for my first SCSI cd-rom drive...which is a r/w drive. I can mount it, however, whenever I have a cd in it, it is not being read properly. Perhaps this is because I don't have the fstab entry correct for the SCSI device. I copied the entry for the IDE cd-rom drive I

[newbie] Sound Configuration

I have been trying to configure my Creative Soundblaster PCI512 with soundconfig. It autodetects a soundblaster live. After I set it, I have no sound. If I try to reset it, it can't find the drivers for the other Creative cards. Any info on this configuration would be helpful! Thanks. Harry

[newbie] changing from large to normal icons w/kcontrol panel

Hello all, Problem, after installing 7.0 v2 I am unable to change the size of the desktop or window icons from large to normal as a user from kcontrol. I had this trouble with the betas also, but finally got it to work. Of course I forgot what the solution was. Any Ideas? Thanks. Harry

[newbie] Muffed XF86config

! Kind Regards, Harry Miktarian

[newbie] Kppp and password

.) Harry

[newbie] Netscape a memory hog?

culprit, or is this something more serious? Harry

[newbie] Netscape 4.61 load problem

doesn't show up. When I go online it usually shows up after a bit. Is this an accepted feature of Netscape on Linux, a bug, or something wrong with my config? I like to work offline because we have only one phone and I'm married. Need I say more? Has anyone else experienced this? Harry

[newbie] Netscape address book

. But now, in my non-root access, I can't find any way to get them to jump to the address book from a similar letter. I don't know if I'm missing something or the new Netscape 4.61 I downloaded has a problem with this. Does this sound familiar to anyone? Harry

[newbie] StarOffice 4.0

tible" with StarOffice 4.0, or do I have to download libc 5.4.22 and make it available to the office suite? Or should I get a friend to download the new version, which is unfortunately even larger (I'm running out of space), but presumably compatible? Thanks in advance Harry

[newbie] Modem connects; no Internet

e I can't really use it. And that would be a big disappointment for me. Has anyone seen anything quite like this? I've noticed similar problems in the letters but not quite this one. Here's hoping Harry