Re: [newbie] DNS problems

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
Are you using a proxy server? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Paul Eppley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 27/02/2000 03:59:45 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] DNS problems I have my dial-up

Re: [newbie] aureal sound help

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
which came with the tarball, telling you how to compile the code. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "John Dipolito" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 04:03:23 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] aur

Re: [newbie] Favorite references for Redhat/Mandrake

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
In order of "look here first" man apropos man again Essential Systems Administration (has an Aardvark on the front) Using Linux man yet again Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Lisa J. Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 04:37:33 Please respond

Re: [newbie] here's a couple of toughie's...

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
I don'tknow about Mandrake 7.0 but under 6.5 a call to /sbin/sndconfig as root sorts a lot of cards out. Have you tried that? The odd thing is the playing half of the sample. Is it playing it at double sample rate or anything? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Shawn Somers AKA Razer

Re: [newbie] Internet via Cable Modem

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
Well, do you get a connection to your ISP? Can you view any website with Netscape. Can you ping any sites and get a return on them? Is your box configured to use the correct IP addresses for your ISP's DNS? What errors do you get - specifically. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] Shutdown Error

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
IN HERE WILL BECOME EXTREMELY ANNOYED! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 23:31:48 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Shutdown Error I am running Mandrake 7.0

Re: [newbie] CD-ROM Audio

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
as anyone else! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 23:57:44 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] CD-ROM Audio Mohammed Steveperhaps Mohammed is using

Re: [newbie] /usr or /root?

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
I'd personally use 2 gb for /usr and 1 gb for /root, if I were partitioning up in this way I'd expect /usr to need more disk-space than /root, after all, /root is just a userid like any other, but with magical powers! :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Lothar Mandrake&qu

Re: [newbie] mount/make/windoz-files?

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
as they'll be written by system tasks running with root permissions anyway. One question I would like to ask is why! Any particular reason why you want them written to a VFAT partition rather than their usual place in /var/log/? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Emilio Correa" [EMAIL

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Favorite references for Redhat/Mandrake

2000-02-29 Thread steve . flynn
respective boxen and may gcc be with you always! :) Night night. Steve Flynn EX-IBM MVS Operations Analyst (now available for parties, Bar Mitzvahs and hen-nights) Lane Lester [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 29/02/2000 17:52:56 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]&qu

Re: [newbie] Here is the dumbest question ever asked!

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
Well, there's a shutdown button on the login panel which will close things down in an orderly manner, and there's the shutdown command. 'man shutdown' for all of the gory details. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Bryan Foster" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 25/02/2000 20:44:

Re: [newbie] Make utility in Linux-Mandrake

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
Astoundigly, it's called 'make' and can be found with 'man make' or 'which make' or 'find / -name make' or about a trillion other methods! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 12:06:06 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Running programs

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
with './myprog' or add ./ to then of the PATH environment variable in your .bash_profile. I personally use the latter method as I get mightily tired of cd'ing over to a directory and typing './' in front of everything! You may prefer the first mehtod - personal taste. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] aureal sound help

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
'man script' before using it though. Post the output here and we should be able to see what the problem is (he says, confidently!) :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "John Dipolito" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 15:48:02 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [newbie]

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
and it is fairly obvious (if you've used a compiler before!) I've no idea of what caused the clock-skew. Does it happen every time? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Ramu" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 28/02/2000 13:42:32 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(

Re: [newbie] CD-ROM Audio

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst MOHAMMED BHIMJI [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 29/02/2000 15:14:14 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] CD-ROM Audio Hi, Aaaah, that may well be the problem. So I should unmount the CD

Re: [newbie] plotting tools

2000-02-28 Thread steve . flynn
I'veno experience of Gnuplot, but could you not plot to xpm files and then use GIMP to convert them to GIF. ISTR an update for GnuPlot being flagged in the Mandrake Update program not sure of the version though. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Emanuele La Rosa [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] hard disk thrashing and modem problem...

2000-02-25 Thread steve . flynn
and stuff which you don't use. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Ryan Drafall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 25/02/2000 13:10:36 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Newbie@Linux-Mandrake" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] hard disk

Re: [newbie] hard disk thrashing and modem problem...

2000-02-25 Thread steve . flynn
As a further thought, can you post the output from a 'free' comand in here - these figures look seriously wrong for a single user linux system! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Ryan Drafall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 25/02/2000 13:10:36 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "N

RE: [newbie] Zip drive/System Crash

2000-02-25 Thread steve . flynn
it with ln /dev/sda4 /dev/zip Also make sure you have a /mnt/zip directory also Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Doug Hussey" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 24/02/2000 20:24:36 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: R

[newbie] People who get LI at bootup rather than LILO BOOT:

2000-02-25 Thread steve . flynn
the number of heads and sctrs is the number of sectors printed on your disk. You might find the LILO mini HOWTO and the BOOTDISK HOWTO useful, Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] KFM is all Funked Up

2000-02-25 Thread steve . flynn
statement in each partition you've edited. This should now do the trick. As for locking KFM up, whilst you're checking your fstab file, remove the conv=auto line, as Lance suggested Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Adam Stark wrote: Hi, I've been having some problems lately getting read

Re: [newbie] Linux won't recognize my 96 Mb of RAM...

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
, by default, only recognises 64 meg. To get it to recognise more, you need to tell it how much you have. Check out the documentation for whatever program you use to start the Linux kernel Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Ryan Drafall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 24/02/2000 00:59:27 UhhhI don't

Re: [newbie] unsubscribe requests.

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
but it should cut the number down with no human intervention. If all the "I want to be here" users agree to not use the "unsubscribe" word in their posts., then we could extend the filter to catch that word /anywhere/ in the message. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] Changing Desktop Resolution ?????

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
XConfigurator Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Samir Desai" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 24/02/2000 14:12:07 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Changing Desktop Resolution ? during t

Re: [newbie] If you want to unsubscribe from the list READ THIS

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
nroff and the likes plain text might be the most easily accessible. DOCBOOK perhaps? Either way, whatever formatting you decide on, someone is going to have to write a template for it, which people will hav to use, and most importantly, people are going to have to contribute towards it! Steve F

Re: [newbie] newest version of mandrake or redhat...

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
the source code, you can see what they are going to do when you run them! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "toie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 23/02/2000 21:42:21 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IB

Re: [newbie] cd-rom won't play music cd

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
Don't mount music disks! You can't mount them as they have no filesystem on them! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "BrianGreen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 23/02/2000 22:33:39 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IB

Re: [newbie] Modem problem

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
Check for IRQ and DMA conflicts. Resolve them. You should find you modem works OK then (You might want to boot into windows and look at the modem properties in there - write down the DMA and IRQ settings and use them in Linux...) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "FR

Re: [newbie] SMB problems

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
Check for error messages in /var/log/messages. Anything there? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Tom Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 24/02/2000 16:35:36 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Linux List (E-mail)" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IB

Re: [newbie] Zip drive/System Crash

2000-02-24 Thread steve . flynn
ln /dev/sda4 /dev /zip The space between /dev and /zip is your typo right? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Doug Hussey" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 24/02/2000 16:38:51 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject

Re: [newbie] Chopped X

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
a chicken and egg thing. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Lane Lester [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 16:31:23 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ken Schrock [EMAIL PROTECTED], newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Chopped X I

RE: [newbie] updating mdk 7 - blue sc

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
machine? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst BARDIAUX Laurent SICoR [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 17:00:19 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] (IPM Return requested) (Receipt notification requested) cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK

Re: [newbie] suggestion

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
for that particular problem. We aren't asking you and questions but if you see anything you can answer, feel free to reply and tell us all how you solved it! If the amount of mail is overwhelming you, unsubscribe. Why DID you subscribe to this list? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Samba

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
The samba HOWTO should be located in your /usr/doc/HOWTO directory. It's called SMB-HOWTO. Try this find / -name SMB-HOWTO It'll tell you were it's located. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "sdos" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 21:52:00 Please respond

Re: [newbie] How do I upgrade the kernel?

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
compiler out! :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Adam Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 23:45:24 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I upgrade the kernel? On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, you wrote

RE: [newbie] Modem is up and Running THANK YOU!!

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
It displays al of the start-up messages which you see when Linux fires up. Try: dmesg ~/stuff Not have a look at ~/stuff. You'll see exactly what happens at start-up time. Another file to browse on a regular basis is /var/log/messages Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "tom

[newbie] ATTN: CHRIS STORY - How do I get off this damn list???

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
us in here with your whining..... Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Chris Story" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 23/02/2000 11:52:42 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] How do I get off this damn list???

Re: [newbie] screenflash

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
Reboot into single user mode and use Xconfigurator to set up your X settings. You can get into single user mode by starting up with 'linux 1' at the LILO BOOT: prompt. The other option is 'linux 3' which will not attempt to start X up. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "C. Sw

Re: [newbie] Can Separate Partitions Interfere?

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
sorts of things are going to conflict! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Lane Lester [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 23/02/2000 15:38:23 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian Users [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Can

Re: [newbie] re ussucribe me please!

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
ize for worst formed "unsubcribe" request! Begone. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Nicholas Simoglou [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 23/02/2000 13:14:11 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [

Re: [newbie] Linux won't recognize my 96 Mb of RAM...

2000-02-23 Thread steve . flynn
Two options When you boot linux, do so like this: LILO BOOT: linux mem=96M or edit your /etc/lilo.conf flie to include a line which says: append="mem=96M" and re-run /sbin/lilo. You will have to be loggedin as root to do this. (We really do need an FAQ in here don't we!) S

Re: [newbie] How do I upgrade the kernel?

2000-02-22 Thread steve . flynn
Adam, Did you download the source code for the latest kernel or the compiled kernel itself? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Adam Stark [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 03:26:58 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM

Re: [newbie] modem will not work

2000-02-22 Thread steve . flynn
Does the modem share any IRQ's with other devices? Is it PnP? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst maxtorator [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 11:52:23 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] modem

Re: [newbie] Thank you, Corel, for PPP

2000-02-22 Thread steve . flynn
support to get what you want - that's the power of Linux! No need for IRda but need ISDN, easy - recompile the kernel with thos options set the way you want it! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst GECOS [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 15:12:37 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Slow Hard drive

2000-02-22 Thread steve . flynn
a non-UDMA drives and see if the difference is appreciable. Remeber, UDMA/66 will only give you something like a 20% increase - not the 100% it implies. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Sean Geoghegan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 13:50:13 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

RE: [newbie] Load lilo with rescue disks

2000-02-22 Thread steve . flynn
/hda3 to /dev/hda1 (the / filesystem), /mnt/src/linux to /mnt, and if=bzImage to if=vmlinuz. The note explaining how to derive /mnt/src/linux may be ignored. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Antoniou, Stylianos" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 14:43:09 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] subscribe/unsubscribe

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. or go to the web page and unsubscribe via the web interface. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 18/02/2000 02:09:08 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] System.map

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
at the moment. Delete it and link it to the new System.map rm System.map ln -s System.map System.map.2.2.14 (or whatever name you used when you copied the new System.map into /boot) Reboot. Tada! :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Michael C" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 20/02/200

Re: [newbie] Defragging

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
I can't remember how it's performed precisely, but I seem to recall it being discussed many years ago when I was having a brilliant time trying to install Slakware. Basically, NEVER EVER defrag a mounted system! I'll go and try to dig up some of my notes for the period Steve Flynn IBM

Re: [newbie] Hi, everyone

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
I don't know whether an FAQ exists already? I'm quite prepared to start making one if no-one else wants to. I don't know if there's really a need for one, as virtually all of the answers can be found in HOW-TO's (although possible not that easy to locate which one exactly!) Steve Flynn IBM

RE: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
can write to it yeah? If I can get this DOS partition mount to work for all users, it'll probably be adaptable to your burner question. Am I making any sense? :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Mike Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 21/02/2000 13:55:19 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Hi, I installed MDK 7.0 But my soundcard FM801 don't work

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 22/02/2000 03:13:28 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Fwd: Hi, I installed MDK 7.0 But my soundcard FM801 don't work

Re: [newbie] Kudos for Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
sk-top themes? I know there's themes.org but is there anywhere for really cool icons? Anyone got any good stuff they've done themselves? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] Installation after new processor installation

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Carl Kehley [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 20/02/2000 00:49:56 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Installation after new processor installation Installed Mandrake 7.0

Re: [newbie] bug with mandrake 7.0 install -- lilo.conf

2000-02-21 Thread steve . flynn
Want to post your /etc/lilo.conf file in here? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "matt shobe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 20/02/2000 22:42:13 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] bug with mandrake 7

Re: [newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
nother way to permit all users, irrespective of group or user id to write to these partitons, but I'll be buggered if I can find it! Of course, I'm back at work now, so I can't just have a look! :( Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Denis Havlik [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 17:23:08 Plea

Re: [newbie] Why can't non-root user save to DOS partion?

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
A - Dennis - ignore the email I just posted - I'm obviously mssing something out here - I'll check tonight and whinge if I still can't work it out. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Dan Ros [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 18:03:19 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Mandrake failing to recognize all my RAM

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
should find all 256 meg is now available. BTW, you can also just enter LILO BOOT: linux mem=256M insetad of just LILO BOOT: linux when you are firing up Trust me - this WILL work! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Bob McCouch [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 08:52:33 Please respond

Re: [newbie] RAM

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
'free' from a shell prompt 'top' will also show you how much ram is being used, how much is free, total ram, swap size, etc. It'll also tell you which processes are using the most CPU and RAM. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst James Luongo [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 13:24:39

Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
! Utterly brain-dead. BTW, I'm using Lotus Notes here at work. It truly is terrible for email. I can't control the quoting easily, I can't switch off attachments, etc. etc. However, I don't have a choice :( Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst P.S. The record currently stands and 27k ot tex

Re: [newbie] mandrake 7.0

2000-02-17 Thread steve . flynn
, it's the SMP version. Link vmlinuz to it and reboot. Ta-da - 2 processors. I've got a 566 dual celeron set-up at the moment, so I've been down this road myself. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "gary williams" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 15:45:08 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] random 'find' process

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
. It's really very useful Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst David van Balen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 02:06:21 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] random 'find' process I have noticed that my

Re: [newbie] Unsubscribe

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
login id to have write access my mounted DOS partitions like the other guy on the list trying to do the same thing Actually, I'll go and post a question on my predicament. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Ron Sinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 07:30:15 Please respond

Re: [newbie] Unsubscribe

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
For Christ's sake Joe, it's not difficult. If you screw this up, you're never, ever going to keep a Linux box working. As for recompiling a kernel Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Joe Parker" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 23:22:55 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: [newbie] SBLive and kernel recompilation

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
PAY? This is Free Software! Open source and all that! :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "John Catral" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 09:20:24 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newb

Re: [newbie] Fw: CDRproblems

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
each day to make you barf Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 21:52:16 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Fw: CDRproblems

Re: [newbie] sgriffa@hotmail.com - Unsubscribe

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
You trying to unsubscribe or just replying to other peoples messages wthout actually adding any text? To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. or go to the web page and unsubscribe via the web interface. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
through my Windows machine. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 16:51:58 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good ema

Re: [newbie] mandrake admintool ?

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
Tried linuxconf? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Oliver Sieben" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 10:19:17 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] mandrake admintool ? Hi, there I just

Re: [newbie] boot log

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
dmesg Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Mike Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 08:58:08 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] boot log Hi folks! Just a quick

Re: [[newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?]

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
Kmail not doing HTML can only be a good thing IMHO! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 16:51:19 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [[newbie] Can anyone

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
work" :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Dan Ros [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 19:03:24 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program? On Tue, 15 Feb 2000,

[newbie] Permissions to /mnt

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
to root and then fire it up. I'm missing something obvious out, and I can't for the life of me, see it! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

Re: [newbie] unsubscribe newbie.

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
You're right, you probably wouldn't This also has nothing to do with linux, so if you want to continue the discussion, weshould really take it private Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Tony" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 14:14:18 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Please take me off your mailings list

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
We can't take you off the list - you need to unsubscribe yourself To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. or go to the web page and unsubscribe via the web interface. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "tere flynn&qu

Re: [newbie] unsubscribe newbie.

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
publicly. I'll shut up now Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst bluebottle [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 14:29:19 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] unsubscribe newbie. Whilst I agree

RE: [newbie] unsubscribe newbie.

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
and unsubscribe from there. Although I find it hard to believe that the server is not honouring unsub commands, it's not beyond the realms of possibility. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Gilles Veber" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 15:39:42 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: [newbie] xcdroast

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
. Saying that, if the suid bit is set and the process picks up the permissions of root, will it not also pick up the niceness of root also? Shoot me if I'm talking drivel here Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst David van Balen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 16:12:51 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] irq's

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
the stuff that flies up your screen as Linux is starting up. All you've done is redirect the output of it to a file in your home directory and then view it. I /think/ IRQ settings are displayed at boot time, but I'm not 100% sure. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "rharvey" [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
Run sndconfig from the root user. If it works, rejoice. If it doesn't, shout up! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 17/02/2000 04:34:49 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM

Re: [newbie] RAM Problems

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
tra memory.... Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 10:00:26 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] RAM Problems I have a Micron system: 533 MHz Pentium III (Katmai), Via Apol

Re: [newbie] Missing Ram -- Append?

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
did the append line work for you after you joined the two together with a comma? I can't check right now, but have a read of man lilo.conf There's bound to be an example somewhere Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Brent Timmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 14/02/2000 22:22:

Re: [[newbie] Ram incorrect]

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
That's the manaul page for lilo.conf in compressed format. Try reading it with man lilo.conf the file you need to edit is /etc/lilo.conf Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Westbrook" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 01:14:04 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: [newbie] paths in linux

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
should see a list of all of your shell variable scroll up the screen. Check the value for 'path'. It should have all of you're changes reflected in it. (Substitute your favourite editor for 'vi' if you like) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Brent Timmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Commands...

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
files too try man ls for full details on the shit-load of switches the ls command has, and then try the same for other stuff like ps, grep, find, awk, gcc, etc. etc. etc.. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Andy Foote" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 12/02/2000 23:42:35 Plea

Re: [newbie] Ram incorrect

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
x' Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Brent Timmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 13/02/2000 12:58:07 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: [newbie] Ram incorrect I have 256mb of ram, but linux only sees 64mb. How can I get around this?

Re: [newbie] linux fail while boot up

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
At some point your hdc2 device has been corrupted. Try running fsck /dev/hdc2 when you get this prompt. Hopefully, you won't lose any data but be prepared Have you switched your box off with shutting it down first? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst lights [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15

Re: [newbie] Unsubscribe

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
Not only are you posting to the wrong address, but posting an unsubscribe message twice isn't going to make it work! Read the email I just sent you! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "John Catral" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 16/02/2000 01:12:09 Please respond to [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] ISA detection problems

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
I've never done this myself so there'll be switches you need to add onto pnpdump, I expect.. something like the following: man pnpdump pnpdump ~/pnpoutput vi ~/pnpdump(or whatever editor you like) isapnp ~/pnpdump I guess! YMMV Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Ger-Bil

Re: [newbie] Can anyone recommend a good email program?

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
Might be a daft question but what's wrong with ELM and PINE? You desperate to have a GUI interface? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 14:21:47 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Stev

Re: [newbie] Unsubscribe

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
e we all got that clear? Normal service will be resumed now......if you can call it normal! :) Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Jacob Bondre [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02/2000 10:07:02 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subjec

Re: [newbie] Unsubscribe

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
See my reply to you on the list - in the mean time To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put in the subject : unsubscribe newbie. or go to the web page and unsubscribe via the web interface. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Jacob Bondre [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 15/02

Re: [newbie] I have a FM801 Sound card

2000-02-15 Thread steve . flynn
If it's supported out of the box, su to root sndconfig Should sort things out Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 13/02/2000 17:22:14 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM

Re: [newbie] Sound card support in 6.1 and 7.0

2000-02-14 Thread steve . flynn
Rage 128? It's a Soundblaster Live! sound card - think you've answered the wrong question! :) As it happens, I have a Rage Pro Turbo AGP card in this box - works beautifully! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/02/2000 19:10:40 Please respond

Re: [newbie] Dual Boot with LiLo and other stuff

2000-02-14 Thread steve . flynn
e somewhat obsolete.... Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst Paul Derbyshire [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/02/2000 22:42:54 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Steve Flynn/UK/Contr/IBM) Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual Boot with LiLo and other stuff At 07:48 PM 2/1

Re: [newbie] Missing Ram -- Append?

2000-02-14 Thread steve . flynn
I believe it should be mem=256M Either way, try something like append="hdd=ide-scsi,mem=256M" and rerun /sbin/lilo Do you definately need the "hdd=ide-scsi" comment? Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Brent Timmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 13/02/2000 17:1

Re: [newbie] Financial Freedom and Success

2000-02-11 Thread steve . flynn
I don't believe it. I've been on this list for 4 hours and got the first piece of Spam. Please tell me this isn't a regular occurance! Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/02/2000 05:52:38 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc

RE: [newbie] Sound card support in 6.1 and 7.0

2000-02-11 Thread steve . flynn
tonight recompiling my kernel to enable SMP support and getting my soundcard to work! :) Thanke fot the info - I've bookmarked it for reference if these instructions don't help. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst "Troy Weir" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/02/2000 16:54:08 Plea

Re: [newbie] Sound card support in 6.1 and 7.0

2000-02-11 Thread steve . flynn
Typically, found a link about 20 minutes after posting the question. I've got my EMU drivers now, and will be doing the install tonight. I only put the card in on Wednesday, so I've not had much of a chance to experiment with it under Linux. Steve Flynn IBM MVS Operations Analyst

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