What command are you using to install? You have to copy the
tar.gz to /tmp or somewhere, then # tar xzvf
filename.tar.gz. IIRC there is an install script in the
directory that the tar command creates.
Phil
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Dennis Myers wrote:
> *This message was transferred with a trial
You might check out another: xfce. It's on the Mandrake
disks somewhere. It's always being upgraded. You can
download new updates at http://www.xfce.org. xfce supports
up to ten desktops, has a file manager with drag and drop,
and uses less memory than either KDE or GNOME. There is
something
Since you are using the more traditional mounting method, I
suggest changing the filesystem type from "auto" to
"iso9660". Then with the command $ mount /mnt/cdrom it
should work.
Phil
On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote:
> Hi! This what I get for my cdrom in /etc/fstab
>
> /dev/cdrom /mn
You might just install the following three rpms from the
first Mandrake 7.0 cd:
gtk+-1.2.6-6mdk.i586.rpm
gtk+-devel-1.2.6-6mdk.i586.rpm
gtk-engines-0.8-1mdk.i586.rpm
When I installed Mandrake I selected GNOME as my default
environment. Your mileage may vary if you went for
KDE. gtk is the basi
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Willie Loh wrote:
> How to execute staroffice 5.1/5.2 in Linux-Mandrake
>
> Regards
>
If you have installed it, do (as root) # updatedb &
Then # locate soffice
/usr/X11R6/bin/soffice (for example)
Or #which soffice
/usr/X11R6/bin/soffice
Then (as user) issue command $ so
I followed a link posted here and downloaded the Mozilla
fonts from the Mandrake cooker ftp. They installed easily
and ... wow, Netscape is not so butt-ugly anymore! Thanks!
Phil
I should have also said: after editing /etc/lilo.conf be
sure to run (as root) '/sbin/lilo /etc/lilo.conf' (without
quotes).
Phil
On Sat, 1 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> The "unsafe" line at the end should follow the
> "floppy" section. Should be right under "label=floppy"
>
> And
The "unsafe" line at the end should follow the
"floppy" section. Should be right under "label=floppy"
And add "table=/dev/hda" in the windows section.
Try this.
Phil
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Arlindo Fragoso wrote:
> Hello! Yesterday I've installed Mandrake 7.0 and
> everything goes OK. But...
