[newbie] Can't install jpackage sources

2004-08-09 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've got Mandrake 10.1 beta1 installed and am in the process of doing some upgrades. I've managed to get main, contrib, and PLF sources installed, but I'm having some issues getting jpackage. I think this is where I get the java packages from. Here's the error I'm getting (I've tried several

Re: [newbie] Can't install jpackage sources

2004-08-09 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 August 2004 17:54:05, Trey Sizemore wrote: I've got Mandrake 10.1 beta1 installed and am in the process of doing some upgrades. I've managed to get main, contrib, and PLF sources installed, but I'm having some issues getting jpackage.

Re: [newbie] Can't install jpackage sources

2004-08-09 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 August 2004 19:18:07, Trey Sizemore wrote: whack Thanks, still getting the same errors as I posted earlier. Maybe there's something wrong with the mirror? Anyone else having an issue with this? Thanks. It's quite possible the

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake-Linux?

2004-08-04 Thread Lanman
Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:43 pm, Lanman wrote: Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 03 August 2004 06:22 pm, Lanman wrote: Has anyone heard of a Mandrake install causing a black-screen right at the beginning of the install? I've been trying to install Mandrake 10.0 and 9.2 on an ECS

[newbie] Can't install Mandrake-Linux?

2004-08-03 Thread Lanman
Has anyone heard of a Mandrake install causing a black-screen right at the beginning of the install? I've been trying to install Mandrake 10.0 and 9.2 on an ECS K7VMM board with a Duron 650 CPU and 512MB of ram, and right after I press the Enter button to start the install, the screen goes

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake-Linux?

2004-08-03 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 06:22 pm, Lanman wrote: Has anyone heard of a Mandrake install causing a black-screen right at the beginning of the install? I've been trying to install Mandrake 10.0 and 9.2 on an ECS K7VMM board with a Duron 650 CPU and 512MB of ram, and right after I press the

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake-Linux?

2004-08-03 Thread Lanman
Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 03 August 2004 06:22 pm, Lanman wrote: Has anyone heard of a Mandrake install causing a black-screen right at the beginning of the install? I've been trying to install Mandrake 10.0 and 9.2 on an ECS K7VMM board with a Duron 650 CPU and 512MB of ram, and right after I

Re: [newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-21 Thread Flávio Henrique
Where is your conf file? Here is the lines that I insert in my httpd2.conf: ### == LoadModule dav_module modules/mod_dav.so DAVLockDB /dav/DAVLock Directory /dav DAV On AuthType Basic AuthName WebDAV Server AuthUserFile

Re: [newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-18 Thread Flávio Henrique
Hi Todd, thank you for the answer... but look, On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 09:41:20AM -0300, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi guys. I trying to test Mozilla Calendar with WebDAV but I having some problems... I go to my Mandrake Control Center and I hit Mounted Points (I

Re: [newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 03:30:27PM -0300, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi Todd, thank you for the answer... but look, On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 09:41:20AM -0300, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi guys. I trying to test Mozilla Calendar with WebDAV but I having some

Re: [newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-18 Thread Flávio Henrique
Naw, you don't need a virtual host unless you want one. Since you don't have any restrictions set, you should just be able to publish the calendar by specifying the IP and directory from Mozilla Calendar. For example, http://192.168.200.50/dav/calendar.ics . Todd Ok. I trying this, but no

[newbie] Can't Install Mandrake 10

2004-06-15 Thread Ruben Marquez
Hi. I have a Compaq Presario 5WV285 with a USB keyboard. It came with Windows Millennium, but I was able to install Mandrake 9.2 next to it without a problem. The only problem I have had is that on occasion it doesn’t recognize the keyboard when it boots, and I have to reboot it once or twice

[newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-12 Thread Flávio Henrique
Hi guys. I trying to test Mozilla Calendar with WebDAV but I having some problems... I go to my Mandrake Control Center and I hit "Mounted Points" (I don't know exactly how to say it in english, because I use another idiom), after I hit "WebDAV's mounted points" I receive the message:

Re: [newbie] Can't install/use WebDAV.

2004-06-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 09:41:20AM -0300, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi guys. I trying to test Mozilla Calendar with WebDAV but I having some problems... I go to my Mandrake Control Center and I hit Mounted Points (I don't know exactly how to say it in english, because

[newbie] CAN'T INSTALL FLASH PLAYER FOR MOZILLA ON PPC

2004-02-23 Thread Josh
I have 9.1 running my G4 and i tried to install the macromedia flash player for Mozilla; i'm pretty sure i installed it correctly because i got an error saying something along the lines of an imcompatiblitly with my system architecture. Is there any solution to this? Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] CAN'T INSTALL FLASH PLAYER FOR MOZILLA ON PPC

2004-02-13 Thread Josh
I have 9.1 running my G4 and i tried to install the macromedia flash player for Mozilla; i'm pretty sure i installed it correctly because i got an error saying something along the lines of an imcompatiblitly with my system architecture. Is there any solution to this? Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer

2003-07-20 Thread John Richard Smith
Rana D'Costa wrote: Hi! I'm trying to install packages(drakwizard smbwizard) from the installation CD#1 on my computer(which has the OS Mandrake Linux 9.1) but when I press install in the rpmdrake 9.1 window, a message pops out sayin' Insert the CD in the cd writer and also the tray of my CD

[newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer.

2003-07-20 Thread Rana D'Costa
I've Mandrake Linux 9.1 as my OS. I want to install packages using my CD writer(as rpmdrake 9.1 doesn't give any other choice) which is /mnt/cdrom. After executing the command 'mount', I got the following information about my CD writer: none on /mnt/cdrom type supermount (ro, dev=/dev/scd0,

Re: [newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer.

2003-07-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 11:26, Rana D'Costa wrote: I've Mandrake Linux 9.1 as my OS. I want to install packages using my CD writer(as rpmdrake 9.1 doesn't give any other choice) which is /mnt/cdrom. After executing the command 'mount', I got the following information about my CD writer:

[newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer

2003-07-19 Thread Rana D'Costa
Hi! I'm trying to install packages(drakwizard smbwizard) from the installation CD#1 on my computer(which has the OS Mandrake Linux 9.1) but when I press install in the rpmdrake 9.1 window, a message pops out sayin' Insert the CD in the cd writer and also the tray of my CD Writer(Hewlett

Re: [newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer

2003-07-19 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 15:54:28 -0400 Rana D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Can anyone tell me how to fix this problem? Or is there if any a workaround? well, a 'workaround' is to copy the contents of the installation CDs to /usr/src/mdkcd1, etc. then change the path in the MCC to your HD

Re: [newbie] Can't Install Adobe acrobat for Madrake 8.2 PPC

2003-03-10 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 13:15, Pablo E. Fernandez L. wrote: I have downloaded this file from adobe: linux-ar-405.tar.gz Then typed: tar -zxvf linux-ar-405.tar.gz cd ILINXR.install ./INSTALL Typed accept for user license. enter to install in default directory /usr/local/Acrobat4.

Re: [newbie] Can't Install Adobe acrobat for Madrake 8.2 PPC

2003-03-10 Thread ZeroFighter1969
Hi, You should try to use a RPM file for AcroReader. You can get it from http://rpm.pbone.net Cheers, Kishi Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 13:15, Pablo E. Fernandez L. wrote: I have downloaded this file from adobe: linux-ar-405.tar.gz Then typed:

[newbie] Can't install Mandrake under Windows??

2002-09-30 Thread Markus Klocker
I downloaded Mandrake 8.2. In the install.htm at point 2 there is explained how to install Linux into a Windows folder! When i press F1 and type in lnx4win (at the command promt) it says: Can not load Kernel image or not present! What's wrong? Have i downloaded the wrong version or

Re: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-18 Thread Jagpal Singh
Micheal, I have at least 64mb for sure. This machine is an IBM PC 300GL. I tried making a dos boot disk with the win.exe program but got some type of error saying that it is not a Win32 application. Wut Else can I try? Jag --- Michael Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 14 Jun 2002

RE: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-18 Thread Franki
.. rgds frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jagpal Singh Sent: Wednesday, 19 June 2002 2:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2 Micheal, I have at least 64mb for sure. This machine is an IBM PC 300GL

Re: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-18 Thread civileme
et wrote: you might have 64 megs stuck in the box, but if you have 8 megs for the shared on board video you then only have 56 megs max and NEED to tell that to the installer. when you first hit enter to install, try f1, then, without the quotes; mem=54 and do the text install. it will be slow

[newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-13 Thread Jagpal Singh
I get the error could not uncompress second stage ramdisk when installing with the CD for ver 8.2. Please help?!?!?! __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-13 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Jagpal Singh wrote: I get the error could not uncompress second stage ramdisk when installing with the CD for ver 8.2. Please help?!?!?! did you burn the cd yourself, or did you purchase the install cd somewhere? it sounds like you've got bad media. mark --

Re: [newbie] Can't install with 8.2

2002-06-13 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 07:21, Jagpal Singh wrote: I get the error could not uncompress second stage ramdisk when installing with the CD for ver 8.2. Please help?!?!?! How much memory do you have? -- Michael Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re:[newbie] Can't install on Dell (Kaj)

2002-03-15 Thread Edvard Wikström
Hello Kaj, I´m in the middle of a exam-period so I haven´t been enable to read all my mails, I have too much to do. That means that I haven´t touched my new machine either. I just want to thank you for the help. I´m going to follow your advice, I will post my question to the expert list and

[newbie] Can't install kernel.

2001-10-22 Thread Franki
Hi all, I wanted to install the cooker 2.4.12-3enterprise kernel, I can't be bothered compiling my own nowdays, if the standard does what I want, thats usually good enough for me. So I downloaded the i586 rpm, I downloaded the 2.4.12-3 kernel headers and attempted to install them.. I got no

[Fwd: Re: [newbie] Can't install kernel.]

2001-10-22 Thread Frans Ketelaars
Duh, I meant to send this to the list, sorry. Franki wrote: Hi all, I wanted to install the cooker 2.4.12-3enterprise kernel, I can't be bothered compiling my own nowdays, if the standard does what I want, thats usually good enough for me. So I downloaded the i586 rpm, I downloaded

[newbie] Can't install pump

2001-08-05 Thread Donnie Green
I am running LM7.2 and cannot install pump. I attempted to install pump-0.8.11-1.i386.rpm but received the following error: error:failed dependencies libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by pump-0.8.11-1 So I tried to install glibc-2.2.2-10.i386.rpm but received an error that I needed glibc-common.

[newbie] Can't install pump or glibc, thus can't get to Internet

2001-08-05 Thread Donnie Green
I am running LM7.2 and cannot install pump. I attempted to install pump-0.8.11-1.i386.rpm but received the following error: error:failed dependencies libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2) is needed by pump-0.8.11-1 So I tried to install glibc-2.2.2-10.i386.rpm but received an error that I needed glibc-common.

RE: [newbie] Can't install pump

2001-08-05 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
]] On Behalf Of Donnie Green Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 10:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Can't install pump I am running LM7.2 and cannot install pump. I attempted to install pump-0.8.11-1.i386.rpm but received the following error: error:failed dependencies libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.2

[newbie] can't install mandrake 8.0

2001-06-27 Thread Jan Brosius
Hi, I tried to install mandrake 8.0 over my mandrake 7.2 but it gave an error at the beginning : unable to load second stage ramdisk . I have to Hard disks and mandrake 7.2 is installed on the secondone. Thanks

[newbie] Can't install WINE

2001-03-18 Thread Branislav Karic
When I try to install WINE it says that I have to install glibc 2.2.2 first. I have found that rpm and tryed to install it but glibc sayes that it needs ldconfig. I check it out and found that ldconfig is installed on my system. Does anyone know why glibc can't see it? Branislav

Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-03 Thread Miark
computer had a neck, I would choke it to death. What is going on?!! Miark - Original Message - From: "Anthony" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues So what exactly is the problem? I d

Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-03 Thread Bruce Howland
(although not in conjunction with these other things). If my computer had a neck, I would choke it to death. What is going on?!! Miark - Original Message - From: "Anthony" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 7:59 PM Subject: Re: [new

Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-03 Thread Miark
- Original Message - From: "Bruce Howland" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 9:56 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues Miark wrote: Anthony and all, During installation of 7.2 1) I want to make a boot disk, bu

[newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-02 Thread Miark
Nobody has even guessed at my problem yet, but I have more clues that may help you help me. Here's the full scenario: I'm installing 7.2 for dual-boot with Win98. When I get to DiskDrake in set-up, I choose to make the three following partitions: * Logical, ReiserFS, 5 GB, mounted at / *

RE: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-02 Thread Hans N.
ully, Hans N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Miark Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 7:42 PM To: Newbie Subject: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues Nobody has even guessed at my problem yet, but I have more clues that may help

Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-02 Thread Miark
it couldn't find /dev/hda or the zoneinfo data. Does anyone know how I can fix something like that? Miark - Original Message - From: "Hans N." [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 8:52 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues I d

Re: [newbie] Can't install -- more clues

2001-03-02 Thread Anthony
So what exactly is the problem? I don't think ReiserFS filesystems do bad sector checking. At least I don't remember getting asked that when I formatted my Linux partitions to that. Have you tried jsut checking the swap partition and then moving on? Nobody has even guessed at my problem yet,

[newbie] Can't install because /dev/hda is missing

2001-02-28 Thread Miark
Hi all, My xfs was hosed and I wanted to try ReiserFS, so I decided to do a fresh install. Everything seems fine up to the point of making a boot disk, including formatting two Reiser logical partitions and a Linux swap partition. I tried the following: 1) Primary FAT32 partition for C: 2)

Re: [newbie] Can't Install ICEvm

2001-02-18 Thread A V Flinsch
On Sunday 18 February 2001 12:26, you wrote: I can't install ICEwm. I am tring to install it via RPM. When I try rpm -i (the package ) I get mod errors libICE.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libSM.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libX11.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libXext.so.6 is

[newbie] Can't Install

2000-11-12 Thread EzraLutton
I have Mandrake 7.1 running on a P133 with a 10 gigabyte hdd and 80mb ram. I have been trying to install Star office, when I try to run the install program it says that executables can only been run on local drives. Ezra

Re: [newbie] Can't Install

2000-11-12 Thread Tom
On Sunday 12 November 2000 04:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have Mandrake 7.1 running on a P133 with a 10 gigabyte hdd and 80mb ram. I have been trying to install Star office, when I try to run the install program it says that executables can only been run on local drives. Ezra

[newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Simon Martin
Dear List, I’m hoping some kind soul will help me with this... I’m a Mac user so keep it simple;-))) I’m attempting to install Mandrake 7.0 on an old Compaq. I start up with the boot floppy that came with the Mandrake pack, I also have CD disk one in the CD drive. The machine boots on the

RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Duval, Dominique
Title: RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 SAme problem I'm having exactly the same. -Original Message- From: Simon Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 1:08 PM To: Mandrake send, Mandrake send Subject: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 Dear

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Larry Marshall
I have not formatted the hard drive yet, I’m expecting to be given that option in the next window. I am *not* wanting a dual boot system, Linux only!! Any ideas? Yes, run fdisk and delete all existing partitions. Then repeat the steps you've described. My guess is that your hard drive

RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Duval, Dominique
Title: RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 I tried doing fdisk and leaving no partition no help -Original Message- From: Larry Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 2:09 PM To: Simon Martin Cc: Mandrake send, Mandrake send Subject: Re: [newbie

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Paul Hefferan
Title: RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 When you ran fdisk did you create any partitions? You need to have an existing partition table for the LM installer to work from. When you fdisk you need to create (and set active) a primary partition. You may also create an extended partition

RE: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-10-17 Thread Duval, Dominique
I did create a partition. and made it active. -Original Message- From: Paul Hefferan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 2:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 When you ran fdisk did you create any partitions? You need

[newbie] Can't Install

2000-09-18 Thread Jim Chiang
I'm using Mandrake 7.1 which I downloaded and burned to CD. In the graphical configuration. It gets to the Setup Filesystems and I get an error: An error occurred An error has ocurred - no valid devices were found on which to create new filesystems. Please check your hardware for the cause of

RE: [newbie] Can't Install

2000-09-18 Thread Jim Chiang
] Subject: [newbie] Can't Install I'm using Mandrake 7.1 which I downloaded and burned to CD. In the graphical configuration. It gets to the Setup Filesystems and I get an error: An error occurred An error has ocurred - no valid devices were found on which to create new filesystems. Please check your

Re: [newbie] Can't install NIC's........

2000-08-30 Thread Steve Weltman
Wood To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 11:26 PM Subject: [newbie] Can't install NIC's Hi gang, I just subscribed to this list, and hope that someone can help. I just installed Linux Mandrake 7.1 Deluxe on a Celeron 333 desktop computer

[newbie] Can't install NIC's........

2000-08-29 Thread Jeremy Wood
Hi gang, I just subscribed to this list, and hope that someone can help. I just installed Linux Mandrake 7.1 Deluxe on a Celeron 333 desktop computer. The install went very smoothly. Unfortunately , the install didn't 'detect' any of my two NIC's that are installed. I've had no luck finding

Re: [newbie] Can't install Star Office into KDE...

2000-07-22 Thread Roderick F. Lazaro
On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, you wrote: Tried to install the Star Office No Joy. I tried, logging in as "root" and clicking on the rpm file and let it "do its thing" ... eventually opening a window that let me click "install" Then I logged on w/ one of my user accounts and typed

[newbie] Can't install StarOffice

2000-07-13 Thread Jim McFadden
While logged in as root, I rpm'd StarOffice 5.1 off the Mandrake 7.0 CD. The rpm seemed to go OK, but the readme indicates I need to run a setup program while logged in as a user account. When I try running setup, however, I get a "Bad command" message and if I just click on the setup icon in

[newbie] can't install x-windows....rest of computer is f(*ed up!

2000-06-03 Thread Paul John Kiener
hello, can anyone help me with this problem. 1st, i tried to install linux. i had the opportunity to have linux take over my whole computer, since i ended up formatting everything. so i had autoallocate allocate and create the partitions in the linux setup. then, i installed it. after installing

Re: [newbie] can't install x-windows....rest of computer is f(*ed up!

2000-06-03 Thread Eunice Thompson
;Paul John Kiener" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 5:25 AM Subject: [newbie] can't install x-windowsrest of computer is f(*ed up! hello, can anyone help me with this problem. 1st, i tried to install linux. i had the opportunity to have linux take ove

[newbie] can't install staroffice as user either

2000-06-02 Thread Vic
I tryed installing star office as user can't do it can't run star office as user if install as root what do I do?

[newbie] Can't Install

2000-05-08 Thread Higgs, Derek (Derek)** CTR **
Hi, I am new to the world of Linux. I just purchase LINUX-Mandrake 7.0 deluxe and it tells me to install from the floppy. I am attempting to setup my machine to duel boot(Linux / Win 98). It does not recognize my cd rom and I can't go any furhter. It asks me whether I have a SCSI or Other. I

RE: [newbie] Can't Install

2000-05-08 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
t: [newbie] Can't Install Hi, I am new to the world of Linux. I just purchase LINUX-Mandrake 7.0 deluxe and it tells me to install from the floppy. I am attempting to setup my machine to duel boot(Linux / Win 98). It does not recognize my cd rom and I can't go any furhter. It asks me whether I h

[newbie] Can't install Linux after CPU upgrade

2000-02-27 Thread T.D.K.
I recently upgraded my CPU from a Celeron 400 to a P3 500E Coppermine. I have 2 hard drives. The Primary Slave had Mandrake 7.0 installed on it. Due to some issues when I upgraded my CPU, I reinstalled Win 98. Following the reinstall, I could not access Linux. I tried to run the install for 7.0.

[newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-23 Thread Edgar Manik
Hi, Every time I want to install mandrake 7.0 (floppy or cdrom boot), it always stop at installation program, with the message "Failed to mount ramdisk. This shouldn't be happened, Rebooting..." Anybody know or have experience this problem. I am getting frustrated to install mandrake, even

Re: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-02-23 Thread Aaron Zuercher
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 10:37 AM Subject: [newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0 Hi, Every time I want to install mandrake 7.0 (floppy or cdrom boot), it always stop at installation program, with the message "Failed to mount ramdisk. This shouldn't be hap

[newbie] Can't Install

2000-02-15 Thread Gregory Richards
My installation gets to "Setup Filesystems", but then it stops and says "no free partitions". I have 2 partitions, both absolutely empty, so I don't understand it! PLEASE HELP! Get your own "800" number - Free Free voicemail, fax, email, and

[newbie] Can't install Mandrake 7.0

2000-01-30 Thread mawise
Downloaded the Mandrake7.0.ISO imagen, burned a cd and booted to my CD-ROM tried to start the installation of Mandrake and right in the begining it blow up, in the very begining, it said: Loading second stage RAMDisk and then I get Error loaging RAMDisk... and un big OK showup.. and when I

[newbie] Can't install 7.0: mouseconfig failed.

2000-01-30 Thread Eddie Maddox
Can't install 7.0: mouseconfig failed. Downloaded the 7.0 hd.img. Put it on a floppy. Put it in the drive. Booted. Warning: mouseconfig failed at /usr/bin/perl-install/mouse.pm line 124. ... propagated @ /usr/bin/perl-install/install_steps_gtk.pm line 202. follwed by some abort messages, and

Re: [newbie] Can't install with giant Maxtors?

2000-01-16 Thread Rodger Boots
. It was a recent E-mail. Matt From: Rodger Boots [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Can't install with giant Maxtors? Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 02:51:15 -0600 Attempting a first-time installation. The goal is to end up with an Apache server

Re: [newbie] Can't install with giant Maxtors?

2000-01-15 Thread M Thompson
Please search the mailing list archive for an e-mail that I sent regarding UDMA controllers and ATA66. It was a recent E-mail. Matt From: Rodger Boots [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Can't install with giant Maxtors? Date: Sat, 15

Re: [newbie] Can't install boot loader?

2000-01-14 Thread M Thompson
Dave, I lost your original message. Please post your original message along with the advice that I previously gave. I forget the specifics of your situation. Matt From: "Dave" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [n

[newbie] Can't install boot loader?

2000-01-13 Thread Dave
hey all! Well I got the install to work using Matt's advice. Here's the next problem: it won't install the bootloader. Any ideas? I've tried doing fdisk /mbr and then reinstalling...no luck. Thanks -Dave p.s. I would of checked the archives, but they are down right now.

[newbie] Can't install...

2000-01-01 Thread David Chanderpaul
I am new to Linux and I am trying to get through the initial installation process. I would like to set up a dual-booting system with Windows 98 and Linux. I have a second hard disk not in use that Iwish to format for Linux. Here's what happens: 1: I create myroot partition and swap

Re: [newbie] Can't install...

2000-01-01 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 1. what are you using to re partition? 2. what type of drive is it? Steven On Sat, 01 Jan 2000, you wrote: - Content-Type: multipart/alternative; name="unnamed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

[newbie] can't install linux with hard drive controller Ultra ATA 66

1999-10-08 Thread Christina Bharara
I tried installing LINUX Mandrake 6.0, but the installation failed, because it couldn't see my hard drives (Error: Can't find devices to mount files system or so). I have a Maxtor configured as slave on a Ultra ATA66 Controller. (Linux only sees the DVD/CD on the IDE bus) (The Master hard drive