[newbie] help

2000-03-12 Thread KompuKit
I need to know...what "RCS" is...and how do I get it? I use Linux-Mandrake 7.02. According to kpackage, I need to install rcs...for comanche to work. -- -- KompuKit= [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7110071 HomePage: http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg Personal WebServer:

Re: [newbie] help with 6.1

2000-03-10 Thread Emilio Correa
Date sent: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 19:35:34 -0500 From: kit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie] help with 6.1 Can anyone tell me HOW to uninstall mandrake

[newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Gerald Davies
Hi, I`m still trying to installMandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a local win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom. It gets to a point where i get the following message 'Loading second stage ramdisk...' and hangs or proceeds to do nothing for a very very long time ;) any suggestions /

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Bob Chin
Gerald Davies wrote: Hi, I`m still trying to install Mandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a local win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom. It gets to a point where i get the following message 'Loading second stage ramdisk...' and hangs or proceeds to do nothing for a very very long time ;) any

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Dave Novick
Gerald Davies wrote: Hi, I`m still trying to install Mandrake 7 on a P75 16meg RAM via a local win2k FTP server as i have no cdrom. It gets to a point where i get the following message 'Loading second stage ramdisk...' and hangs or proceeds to do nothing for a very very long time

Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY...

2000-03-09 Thread Gerald Davies
thanks a lot... it worked. may i thank you again. - Original Message - From: "Bob Chin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 9:22 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP NEEDED URGENTLY... Gerald Davies wrote: Hi, I`m still trying to install

Re: [newbie] help with apache

2000-03-08 Thread Bill Mote
What command are you using to test your connection? Are you in a browser? Feed me ... Bill - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Linux Mandrake" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 5:54 PM Subject: [newbie] help with apache I thi

[newbie] help with apache

2000-03-07 Thread KompuKit
I think I finally have my apache setup...but I'm getting an error...when trying to test the connection. the error is: network error: broken pipe what is this, and how do I correct it...? -- KompuKit= [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 7110071 HomePage: http://kwg.virtualave.net/kwg

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-06 Thread Pittman, Merle
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK COM1 for mouse?? That's for a printer, usually. - Original Message - From: Antonio Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 1:42 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-05 Thread Kit Goins
Antonio Noronha wrote: Most v90 modems won't work if they are winmodems and PCI modems (some) won't work either... you must use a external modem or a ISA modem... Thank you... The installation work.. The only fault now is the moden. I have a Motorola V90 56K and the installation work

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-05 Thread ron peake
Hi Check that you are using the correct com port. Ron On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, you wrote: Hey!! Thank you... The installation work using the text mode The only fault now is the moden. I have a Motorola V90 56K and the installation work fine, but when I try initiate the message "moden is

Re: [newbie] Help!!!!!!! Graphic problem

2000-03-04 Thread kit
Have you treid v 7.02 yet...it should set things up better for you. Audrey Beck wrote: Do you know what chipset your card uses? Have you tried picking at least the SVGA driver? Do you know the refresh rates for your monitor? Edwin Chua wrote: Hi guys, Had given up on linux almost

[newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Antonio Noronha
PLEASE I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. I can let the installation go on because I can select some things using TAB ( like chose the partition in what linux will be installed ). My computer is a K6, 124Mb ram, 1 HD 1GB Maxtor (

RE: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Pittman, Merle
]] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 8:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK PLEASE I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. I can let the installation go on because I can select some

[newbie] Help formatting LS-120. How?

2000-03-03 Thread Piero Caracciolo
Has anybody got an idea of how to format a classic diskette (1.4 Mb) on a LS-120 driver? In my case, the driver is given name /dev/hdc. fdformat doesn't work, not even if I rm /dev/fd0 or /dev/fd0H1440 and change them into symbolic links to /dev/hdc. The result is /dev/fd0: not a floppy device

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Lane Lester
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Antonio Noronha wrote: I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when the installation begins he does't recognizes my mouse. I can let the installation go on because I can select some things using TAB ( like chose the partition in what linux will be installed ). Do you have a

Re: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK

2000-03-03 Thread Michael
COM1 for mouse?? That's for a printer, usually. - Original Message - From: Antonio Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 1:42 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!! THE INSTALLATION DON'T WORK PLEASE I just bought the MANDRAKE 7.0 and when

[newbie] help with 6.1

2000-03-03 Thread kit
Can anyone tell me HOW to uninstall mandrake 6.1...or for that matter 7.02? I'm having a terrible time...with installing both...AGAIN. when I first re-installed 6.1 it worked fine.after reformatting everything...including win partition...then re-installing everything back. but

[newbie] HELP!

2000-03-01 Thread Phillips, Colin M
Can someone PLEASE tell me how to unsusbcribe from this mailing list. I have tried various ways but none of them seem to work! Thanks in advance. Colin Phillips.

Re: [newbie] HELP!

2000-03-01 Thread Kit
go to where you signed up to the list...there's a UNSUBSCRIBE button there also...just look more carefully... I can't believe so many people miss that... go here... http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 "Phillips, Colin M" wrote: Can someone PLEASE tell me how to unsusbcribe from this

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit wrote: I have an old MOUSE SYSTEMS serial ISA card... with jumpers for setting IRQs and COM ports... so I assume...I can use this card to install a external modem... is this correct? if so, HOW do I do this for US Robotics 33.6 sportster external modem -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] Help with @home cable

2000-02-29 Thread Pittman, Merle
Its not your cable modem! Linux does not recognize your NIC card. -Original Message- From: frank gallo [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2000 8:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Help with @home cable Hi i'm using mandrake 7.0 I can't get

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Kit
Audrey this is why: all other slots, be it PCI or ISA are taken up... I have a logitech marble mouse connected to com1 ...03f8-03ff IRQ 4 and on the same card, is a 25 pin female plug then, I have a BestData VW-PCI 56k winmodem hooked up to com2 IRQ 9, in windows, and IRQ3 in DOS I do have two

RE: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Mike Perry
Windows Service Pack -Original Message- From: Kit [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tue 29 February 2000 15:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] help Audrey this is why: all other slots, be it PCI or ISA are taken up... I have a logitech marble mouse connected to com1

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-29 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit, Doesn't your system have any of it's own serial ports? Not the ones on the card you have your mouse in. Anyway, you don't need a slot. Plug the modem into the extra serial port on the card your mouse is plugged into. However, you'll have to figure out to configure that port to it can

[newbie] Help with @home cable

2000-02-28 Thread frank gallo
Hi i'm using mandrake 7.0 I can't get the damm cable modem working under linux. here are the settings under winsux(win98)if someone could be kind of enuff to explain in detail how to make this work please ? What happens during boot time the card is not getting detect under linux its gives

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Sam Junge
I never backed up my hd, so i have like 350 mp3's and a bunch of other irreplaceable stuf. . - Original Message - From: "Eunice Thompson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

[newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread John
I am new to linux and running a dual boot with mandrake 7.0 and w98 , so far I love having a NON microsoft op system BUT I cant get my aureal 2500 sound to work yet 8( .. after finding out I didnt have the "make package" installed I am still having a problem even after installing the proper

RE: [newbie] help me !!!!

2000-02-27 Thread Lepisto, Steven S
seems to be running when I log in as root, when I search for the daemon as any other account is isn't out there. Thanks, Steve -Original Message- From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 1:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] help me

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread Eunice Thompson
Message - From: "Sam Junge" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 4:44 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error I never backed up my hd, so i have like 350 mp3's and a bunch of other irreplaceable stuf. . - Original Message -

Re[2]: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-27 Thread tymanthius
the active partitions and also delete any partitions you don't want. - Original Message - From: "Sam Junge" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 27, 1998 4:44 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error I never backed up my hd, so i hav

Re: [newbie] Help with installing KDE

2000-02-26 Thread Audrey Beck
Jim Weaver wrote: I have just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1, I am logged in as the root user, The cdrom was found in the initial installation. I have no idea how to see what's on the cdrom of how to load the kde. I am very new at Linux but I am fairly confident in the windows world. I have

Re: [newbie] help me please

2000-02-26 Thread Necrotica
Assuming you are using KDE do the following: - Clean up and delete any driver-related files you have right now in your home dir (except the tarball) - Click on the home directory icon on your taskbar - Right-click on the driver tarball file - Select Archiver - This will open Archiver. Click on

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-26 Thread Eunice Thompson
LUCK - Original Message - From: Sam Junge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 10:06 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with PartitionMagic. I installed PartitionMagic, then mandrake linux 7, then de

[newbie] Help with installing KDE

2000-02-25 Thread Jim Weaver
I have just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1, I am logged in as the root user, The cdrom was found in the initial installation. I have no idea how to see what's on the cdrom of how to load the kde. I am very new at Linux but I am fairly confident in the windows world. I have read the site and

[newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread Sam Junge
As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with PartitionMagic. I installed PartitionMagic, then mandrake linux 7, then decided to delete the linux partition. No longer does my computer load lilo, or list linux as a partition, but PartitionMagic still loads as a dos program when the

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread Kevin Sexton
Sam Junge wrote: As I've mentioned before, I've been having problems with PartitionMagic. I installed PartitionMagic, then mandrake linux 7, then decided to delete the linux partition. No longer does my computer load lilo, or list linux as a partition, but PartitionMagic still loads as a

Re: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error

2000-02-25 Thread ChOPpY C. Chipper
booted intoWindows on the first attempt! Hope this simple solution helps! -Juien - Original Message - From: Sam Junge To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 1:06 PM Subject: [newbie] HELP PLEASE - PartitionMagic error As I've mentioned

[newbie] Help, My mouse not work

2000-02-25 Thread Fernando Camacho Olmos
Sorry my english is bad. I have a mouse Netmouse pro, and it is detect but dont work, i have a motherboard with usb integred. please help me! [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-24 Thread Ramiro Aceves, EA1ABZ
looks for old modules -WBD - Original Message - From: "EA1ABZ, Ramiro" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 1:13 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems. Hi all I have mandrake 6.0 distribution. I have c

[newbie] help

2000-02-22 Thread Kit
okay...I installed 7.02 as an upgrade to 6.1and below, is my install.log I can't access or mount my CD-rom...but I can all my other drives...just fine... lothar won't install...any one help me...? * second stage install running * extra log messages are enabled * running: insmod serial *

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-21 Thread flupke
I'd suggest you to read the LDP (Linux Documentation Project) : It stands on your distribution CD. It is constitued by several packages : nag (Network Administrator's Guide) sag (System Administrator's Guide) LAME (Linux Administration Made Easy) lpg (linux programmer's guide) and others. To see

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-20 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, you wrote: Joerg Reinhardt wrote: Dear Mandrake team, This ain't the mandrake team. This is a user list. The problems wich result from that, are for instance: I loaded down a realplayer from the Net, installed it

[newbie] Help!

2000-02-19 Thread Joerg Reinhardt
Dear Mandrake team, I am new in using any operation systems. Ive been a Computer freak in the late 80's and early 90's. I' ve had the C-64, an Atari later and an 486'er later on, wich wos running on DOS. When Windowns came, I did gave up to keep on the development. Now I've got an Pentium I,

Re: [newbie] Help!

2000-02-19 Thread Joerg Reinhardt
Joerg Reinhardt wrote: Dear Mandrake team, I am new in using any operation systems. Ive been a Computer freak in the late 80's and early 90's. I' ve had the C-64, an Atari later and an 486'er later on, wich wos running on DOS. When Windowns came, I did gave up to keep on the development. Now

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread Lance Borden
Kit wrote: Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 everytime I click on HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT either my CD drive or HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but then it freezesand at this point, I have to

[newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread Sven Magnus
help

[newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-18 Thread EA1ABZ, Ramiro
Hi all I have mandrake 6.0 distribution. I have compiled my 2.2.13 kernel using 486 option with success. Today I have recompiled again to add some amateur radio modules and remove other modules and things I do not use. Now it stops when booting. I have used the following commands: make

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-18 Thread James D. Tyler
sorry, need some info. what's the problem? At 06:33 AM 2/18/00, you wrote: help JTyler fax:(508)519-8911 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwp.icq.com/43034944 http://www.bigfoot.com/~jty

Re: [newbie] HELP!, 2.2.13 kernel compiling problems.

2000-02-18 Thread Warren Doney
mv /lib/modules/2.2.13-xx /lib/modules/2.2.13-xx.bak *before* you recompile the kernel. If you don't, new kernel looks for old modules -WBD - Original Message - From: "EA1ABZ, Ramiro" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2000 1:13 AM Subjec

[newbie] help

2000-02-17 Thread Kit
Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 everytime I click on HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT either my CD drive or HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but then it freezesand at this point, I have to shutdown by pressing

RE: [newbie] help

2000-02-17 Thread RICHARD FRIEDMAN
On Thursday, February 17, 2000, Kit wrote: * Will someone please tell me...HOW to fix a problem...I have with 6.1 everytime I click on * HOME (desktop) then go up to the next level...in order to MOUNT either my CD drive or * HDA1 etc...after clicking on /mnt...it starts, but

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-16 Thread Audrey Beck
KDE seems to write all over there and NEED it's configuration files it puts there. I had to reinstall. Couldn't ever get it all fixed properly. :( Brent Timmer wrote: Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simple

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

2000-02-16 Thread Fernando Camacho Olmos
Sorry but my english is bad. Can you help me to install the sound card. Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2000-02-16 Thread steve . flynn
) Subject: [newbie] Help, who have i FM801 sound card installed Sorry but my english is bad. Can you help me to install the sound card. Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2000-02-16 Thread Shane
Fernando Camacho Olmos wrote: Sorry but my english is bad. Can you help me to install the sound card. Atte. Fernando Camacho Olmos [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try going in to your DrakConf Icon on the KDE desktop then hardware configuration. I am new too so thats all of the help that I can offer.

[newbie] help

2000-02-16 Thread Kit
First of all, WHY all the dups of email? second, what is wrong with all these people about unsubscribing? this is getting way out of hand TO ALL YOU PEOPLE out there, who wish to unsubscribe to this list... PLEASE,PLEASE go to the start page of linux-mandrake and on the left hand side of

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

2000-02-16 Thread German G. Sanchez Urrutia
Ya intentaste con soundconfig?, si tu tarjeta esta soportada por el ess driver esta deberia de ser la solucion mas sencilla, sin embargo no todas las tarjetas estan soportadas por este driver, existen 2 drivers alternativos uno de ellos ha sido mensionado varias veces en la lista pero es de

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Aaron Zuercher
, February 15, 2000 9:37 AM Subject: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simple commands like (xv, setroot, imwheel, root, and many other). Can someone tell me what I did and how I

[newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Brent Timmer
Help!! I deleted the files in /tmp(thinking they were only temporary files). Now I can't get into blackbox, cant run simple commands like (xv, setroot, imwheel, root, and many other). Can someone tell me what I did and how I can fix it, please?!

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-15 Thread Audrey Beck
Kit wrote: How do you uninstall a bad install of 7.0 CD...and then re-install 6.1? also, I tried a hayes smartmodem 2400 (external) just to see if it would connect...and it wouldn't. Got any ideas... also, WHERE is KPPP on the CD? what's the RPM called...? isn't the above modem a

Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp

2000-02-15 Thread Brent Timmer
. - Original Message - From: "Aaron Zuercher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 12:14 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP!!! After deleting /tmp Have you tried rebooting? If the files were in a /tmp directory, they should have been temporary..

[newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Benjamin Shugar
Hello My name is Ben. I have a netwrok at home and a print server. My print que cannot start print daemon lpd. THe jobs go to the que but the que cannot start the daemon. All my other internet services work fine on it. I can ping the print server so I know it is talking. I installed it

[newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Acl
Can anyone help now tried corel linux and mandrake 6.5 video card will not set install linux okay and runs but display shows a section of entire display and you have to scroll around also you get vertical blocks where screen just doesn't work i have Compaq m700 wit ati mobility chipset

Re: [newbie] help

2000-02-13 Thread Audrey Beck
Benjamin Shugar wrote: Hello My name is Ben. I have a netwrok at home and a print server. My print que cannot start print daemon lpd. THe jobs go to the que but the que cannot start the daemon. All my other internet services work fine on it. I can ping the print server so I know it

[newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Hill, Andrew
I need a little help! I wanted to gain access to my windows drives, hda1 and hda5/6, as a normal user. I asked for advice and received some which suggested adding a new user group and allowing this group access to the hda1/5/6. I did this using linuxconf, this resulted in adding the new group and

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Sam
Hello Andrew, I just went thru the same for my NT drive (hda1) Added to the /etc/fstab the following line: /dev/hda1 /nt40 ntfsdefaults 0 0 didn't work! til I made a directory under / called /nt40 duh ... o well live and learn. God Bless, Sam

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Dan Ferris
"Hill, Andrew" wrote: I need a little help! I wanted to gain access to my windows drives, hda1 and hda5/6, as a normal user. I asked for advice and received some which suggested adding a new user group and allowing this group access to the hda1/5/6. I did this using linuxconf, this

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Colin Brough
I guess Andrew is asking how to have the windows partition not owned by root and therefor mountable and writeable maybe by an ordinary user. We don't know what version of linux you are using. However, in RedHat5.2 for instance you can achieve this by using the option "user" in /etc/fstab.

Re: [newbie] HELP fstab

2000-02-09 Thread Lenny Shovsky
CTED]; "'Mailbase Linux Uk Help'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2000 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP fstab I guess Andrew is asking how to have the windows partition not owned by root and therefor mountable and writeable maybe by an ordinary user. We don't

[newbie] Help

2000-02-07 Thread chris
Dear Sir, This is the first time I install Linux, my computer configuration includes CPU processor AMD-K7-500Mhz and 64M Ram.Moreover, I have installed Win98 on my computer and therefore I install Linux on a new partition. I allocate 1.5Gfor root partition, 353M for home partition and

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christopher Sinclair wrote: Hi, I started to download the file mandrake70.iso from ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/iso/mandrake70.iso at a 56kb speed and it downloaded using getright up to 22 % of the file then it could no longer find the file. I know that

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread Paul Derbyshire
Sounds like getright is an FTP client that lets you download in sessions? Where can it be downloaded from? Also, if you download the 7.0 image, can you save it on the hard disk on a 'doze partition somewhere (I have easily 2 gigs free on my C: 'doze partition) and then access it and trigger

Re: [newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-03 Thread David Tabachnikov
Get it from www.gozilla.com (Its GO!Zilla, and it resumes both HTTP and FTP sessions) Paul Derbyshire wrote: Sounds like getright is an FTP client that lets you download in sessions? Where can it be downloaded from? Also, if you download the 7.0 image, can you save it on the hard disk on a

Re: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-03 Thread Jason R. Lucier
: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:49 AM Subject: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!! i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, and none of the

Re: [newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 02 Feb 2000, you wrote: i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, and none of the help files are avasilable. Christopher L Delpmobile e mail: [EMAIL

[newbie] Help Downloading

2000-02-02 Thread Christopher Sinclair
Hi, I started to download the file mandrake70.iso from ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrake/iso/mandrake70.isoat a 56kb speed and it downloaded using getright up to 22 % of the file then it could no longer find the file. I know that they are free distributions and

[newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread Elvis Chen
greetings, I have finally decided to upgrade/install Mandrake 7 over my existing, and highly customized, mandrake 6.1. Unfortunally it didn't go well at all. First, I tried the "upgrade" option and had many programs not working. Even tcsh doesn't start at all because it isn't loading its

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread flupke
I can help you at least with one of your problems : To switch on another console during the installation, as it is a graphical interface, you have to press ctrl+alt+F1 instead of just alt+F1 Elvis Chen wrote : greetings, I have finally decided to upgrade/install Mandrake 7 over my existing,

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread rfrankli
Do you have RAID devices on this installation? I am running into the same issues? Elvis Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/01/2000 02:31:00 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Robert W Franklin/WLGORE) Subject: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation

Re: [newbie] HELP needed: MDK 7 installation problem

2000-02-01 Thread Elvis Chen
no, I don't have RAID. I'm using Gigabyte dual-slot 1 MB with on-board adaptec SCSI controller (BX6BDS). The on-board scsi card is detected correctly during installation though. any help is very much appreciated, On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have RAID devices on this

[newbie] help! kde is confusing!!

2000-02-01 Thread Chris
i cant figure out how to make the "desktop" the same size as the monitor display! its much larger and i need it to fit!! also, i cant figure out how to start gnome, and none of the help files are avasilable.Christopher L Delp mobile e mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.u.arizona.edu/~cld Friend of

[newbie] Help Me test a theme please!

2000-01-31 Thread Seth Gibson
Greets all. . .Inspired by the rather excellent article in the recent Linux Journal on creating KDE themes i went ahead and gave it my hand. I was wondering if some of you would mind giving it a look and offering some input as to appearance. . .a little background. The theme is called Cyber

Re: [newbie] help -error with KDE install

2000-01-30 Thread jpgois
I think that to solve your dependencies problems, you should simply install mandrake_desk and Mesa from your mandrake cdrom. If you encounter this kind of problem again, try to mount your Mandrake cdrom and run something like : for i in /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPM/*.rpm ; do rpm -qpl $i |grep

Re: [newbie] Help!!!Leonardo!!!Brasil!!!

2000-01-29 Thread Bernardo Rodrigues
Hi Leonardo, Have you tried installing Mandrake in Portuguese, this could possibly be an easier way of sorting out your problem. For the StarOffice part , look under the non-kde applications item of your K-Menu you should be able to find an icon for StarOffice. If you do not have one then

Re: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-27 Thread BryanMoorehead
. Just delete it. Bryan "David Cole" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 01/26/2000 06:20:36 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "newbie Linux" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux) I foun

[newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-26 Thread David Cole
I found a file in the root directory called core. its icon is round yellow with eyes and a tong sticking out. it was in the root dir. then it showed up on a disk I have used in linux.

Re: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Yacketta
Dont worry it is not a virus!! it is a dump file from a program that abnormaly aborted during its execution (aka segv or segmetaion fault) you can delete them without any harm to the system On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, David Cole wrote: I found a file in the root directory called core. its icon is

Re: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-26 Thread Christopher Molnar
Not a virus, when a linux program crashes for some reason it leaves the core file, which in simple terms is a dump of all memory surrounding the program. This is usefull in debugging. When I am developing linux software I have those all over my system. Don't worry about it and just delete it. I

Re: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-26 Thread Hugh Semmler
Nope I have it too. Arent many virus's out there for Linux On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, you wrote: I found a file in the root directory called core. its icon is round yellow with eyes and a tong sticking out. it was in the root dir. then it showed up on a disk I have used in linux. -- "I haven't

Re: [newbie] help( i may have a virus in linux)

2000-01-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, David Cole wrote: I found a file in the root directory called core. its icon is round yellow with eyes and a tong sticking out. it was in the root dir. then it showed up on a disk I have used in linux. Core is just the remains of a program that crashed. Nothing useful to

Re: [newbie] Help

2000-01-20 Thread Iwan Kustiawan
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, you wrote: I was installing linux in my PC. I was able to partition the disk. While doing the installation of linux i was getting an error. I am giving below the error message. Any insight would be appreciated. ganesh hi, .. Be sure you should choice :

Re: [newbie] Help please Scsi IDE duo

2000-01-18 Thread Derrick Judge
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 12:01 AM Subject: [newbie] Help please Scsi IDE duo I need help. I'm tring to install Redhat on a box that has a 2gb SCSI and a 10gb IDE. The SCSI is using

[newbie] HELP, PLEASE

2000-01-17 Thread Mark Baseggio
ok. i have been trying to compile a few programs, and i always get by the ./configure part just fine. i've figured out enough to get the right libraries and whatnot. i've been trying to compile two programs in particular that keep on giving me an error (when i get to make) saying cannot find

Re: [newbie] Help with Java...

2000-01-13 Thread mrcoady
The Java question wasn't my problem but I'm saving Steve Allen's description of how to use "tar" for any future uses of this utility. It's the clearest explanation I've seen yet. Good job Steve! Michael Coady TV is not simply a means of communication but more of an unconscious architecture

[newbie] Help with Java...

2000-01-12 Thread Tech Room - STORE 605
I downloaded the files for Java Development Kit and ICQ for Java. The two files came down as tar.gz files. When I use RPM to install the JDK and ICQ for Java, when I select the files, RPM shuts down. Has anyone installed this series of applications?, if so, can you lend a hand for this

Re: [newbie] Help with Java...

2000-01-12 Thread Steve Allen
You can search for the RPMs or do the following with your tar.gz files: Enter the command ---" gzip -d (tarfilename).tar.gz " This expands the compressed file and replaces it with a tar archive with a tar extension. After you expand the compressed file, you need to expand it into a directory

Re: [newbie] Help me please!

2000-01-09 Thread Steven P Hull
OWTO/INDEX.html you should find the answers you require. - Original Message - From: "Pablo Lantigua" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 1:38 PM Subject: [newbie] Help me please! hi, i need help , i have Mandrake 5.3

Re: [newbie] Help. My screen is too big for my glass. -- jrt

2000-01-09 Thread M Thompson
From the command line, try running the following: "XF86Configurator" without the quotes From: John Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Help. My screen is too big for my glass. -- jrt Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2000 21:56:01 -0

Re: [newbie] Help. My screen is too big for my glass. -- jrt

2000-01-09 Thread root - Mark Fitzgerald
! Mark M Thompson wrote: From the command line, try running the following: "XF86Configurator" without the quotes From: John Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Help. My screen is too big for my glass. -- jrt Date: Sat,

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