Hi ;
I'm newbie in Unix /Linux and very intesting to
learn more how to manipulate Linux . Therefore , I
need some advise from Linux guru .
Q1) I recently installed Linux running in my laptop
(Model : AcerMate 520T), and intend to install X
window . But my problem is I can't see X windows
Well u can start multiple X sessions ... (be careful abt your resources though
like ram etc)...
ALT-F1 then startx -- :1
then CTRL-ALT-F2 and startx -- :2
then you have one X on CTRL-ALT-F7 and another on CTRL-ALT-F8!
the one and two after the colon is the display number (i think) so it can be
StarOffice is a product of a company originating in Germany called Star
Division. If I am not wrong StarOffice 5.1 comes with the Linux Mandrake 6
PowerPack. You can download StarOffice from their website to try but it is a
pretty hefty dwnload at 60-70 MB. The download edition is free for
I guess one of the things you have not gotten to installing is also a mail
client ... but it is okay ... one thing at a time ...
If the package you got is a RPM package then all u need to do is su to root
and then "rpm -Uvh packagename" to install it.
If the package is a source tarball. The
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On this topic i agree with both Dan Brown and Aaron deRozario. Aaron has a
point in that Linux is not difficult to learn or has a steep learning curve.
It is just that users find it difficult 'cos they still have the Windows
mindset. Example...I
On 5 Jul, Lei Tie wrote:
Hi.
Just recently installed mandrake 6.0 (workstation) got the kkkp working after
resetting the pnp modem's jumper. The modem is on COM2 and using IRQ 3. The problem
I have is Netscape is about 3-4 slower that it was in windows. Even file
downloading. But the
On 1 Jul, Flight16 wrote:
I've been wondering this too. Please tell us the secret, somebody.
hevnsnt wrote:
Ok this might be a dumb question, but how do I make my terms transparent
like you see in all of the screen shots?
-Bill
i cannot remember how aterms do transparency but i
On 30 Jun, Jeanette Russo wrote:
What is a good HTML editor that will install and run easily from Mandrake
5.3?
Jeanette
The most out of the box solution is netscape composer (assuming
installed netscape from mandrake).
There are other good HTML editors out there...There is asWedit and u
can
On 30 Jun, James Caldwell wrote:
I have another question, is there a way to set it up so that every time I
login fortune runs like on most servers running linux?
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