Re: [newbie] how to updating the kernel

2000-09-12 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote thanks paul. Paul wrote: On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, syhim77 wrote: syhim77 wrote if i want to update my kernel, do i have to uninstall the existing kernel after the new kernel is being installed? thanks in advance... No need to uninstall. If you can spare the few

Re: [newbie] how to updating the kernel

2000-09-11 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote if i want to update my kernel, do i have to uninstall the existing kernel after the new kernel is being installed? thanks in advance... A V Flinsch wrote: On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, you wrote: At the command line, type in: rpm -uvh kernel-2.2.16-9mdk.i586.rpm That should

[newbie] how to updating the kernel

2000-09-10 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote how to updating the kernel ? i 've installed linux mandrake 7.1 with kernel 2.2.15 can anybody help me

Re: [newbie] Is there a C++ compiler somewhere?

2000-09-10 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote use kdevelop to program in c or c++, it is good c++/c programming editor. and kdevelop package includes in linux mandrake 7.0/7.1 installation cd Mark Thurston wrote: I need to do some C++ programming and I would prefer to do this on a Linux machine, is there a C++ compiler

Re: [newbie] how to updating the kernel

2000-09-10 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote thanks a lot. i'll try it Patti Wavinak wrote: The way I did it was I went to my favorite ftp site -- Mandrake --- updates --- 7.1--- and downloaded the kernel 2.2.16 and kernel-docs 2.2.16. I then brought up the terminal and su'd into root and entered "rpm -ivh {th

Re: [newbie] how to updating the kernel

2000-09-10 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote thanks a lot. i'll try it... Romanator wrote: syhim77 wrote: syhim77 wrote how to updating the kernel ? i 've installed linux mandrake 7.1 with kernel 2.2.15 can anybody help me Navigate to one of the mirror site, click on /7.1/updates/kernel-2.2.16-9mdk.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] Installing packages

2000-09-09 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote i like to type kpackage in command line rather than using kmenu in kde. it prevent you from searching it in kmenu. Larry Marshall wrote: I looked in the gnome and KDE menus and i don't see kpackage.is it an archive extraction-installation program? Is there a way to get

Re: [newbie] Installing packages

2000-09-09 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote yea...thats the good idea Dennis Myers wrote: SU in a Konsole or be in root and type in "kpackage". If it is already installed the window should pop up for you to look for files. Also you could try "rpmdrake" to see what is installed or not instal

Re: [newbie] Installing packages

2000-09-08 Thread syhim77
syhim77 wrote use kpackage to add and remove program under mandrake. also use kpackage to install drakconf. The source where to find drakconf rpm is from linux mandrake installation cd. Richard Garand wrote: I used a very small install of mandrake, and now i want to add and remove packages

Re: [newbie] exe files in linux

2000-09-07 Thread syhim77
using wine to run ".exe" file under linux..but not all exe file wil run Paul R wrote: Is there a way to run ".exe" files in linux? -Paul R _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com