By default root cannot login remotely. It is not suggested to do this as
it is a security risk. This can be gotten around if you really need to do
it by editing /etc/securetty file.
As for the problem with X windows, not sure what is causing that as I have
the graphic log in and have no
i got 2 problems:
1. I can't login as root, but i can login as my user and su to root.
2., Startx works with root but not the other users
Any help would be greta.
FlipZ
.
Anybody???
Thanks!
-Original Message-
From: FlipZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 7:57 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] mandrake 6.0 with pentium II, Apache Server,
Oracle 8i
i got 2 problems:
1. I can't login as root, but i can login as my
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] mandrake 6.0 with pentium II, Apache Server, Oracle 8i
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:57:25 -0600
i got 2 problems:
1. I can't login as root, but i can login as my user and su to root.
2., Startx works with root but not the other users
I want to set up Apache Server and install Oracle 8i. Any adivice will be
appreciated. I installed Mandrake 6.0 yesterday.
"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it.
Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can
excercise their
Hello,
I've burnt the Mandrake 7.0 install CD. I'm currently
running a Mandrake 6.0. How can I install Mandrake 7.0
without losing the current 6.0 installation in case the 7.0
installation fails for any reason ? (I do have a free partition,
but it is a secondary partition, and it is located at
at this point, typing "startx" without the quotes shold get you in
windows, if that fails, type "xf86config" and setup your x information.
Remember, you're in Unix now, things are case sensitive. ALSO, you can
type "startx -- -bpp 16" to load in 16 bit more or you can also do 24 and
32 bits.
Hi,
My name is Jake and I bought your Maximum Linux magazine #1. I enjoyed
the magazine but i have trouble installing the Linux Mandrake 6.0 in my
computer (h.p) I have install it several times now, but failed to work. I'm
don't familiar with Linux but I want to learn from it. I'm going to
Jake Pettengill wrote:
Hi,
My name is Jake and I bought your Maximum Linux magazine #1. I enjoyed
the magazine but i have trouble installing the Linux Mandrake 6.0 in my
computer (h.p) I have install it several times now, but failed to work. I'm
don't familiar with Linux but I want to
"Jake Pettengill" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
My name is Jake and I bought your Maximum Linux magazine #1. I enjoyed
the magazine but i have trouble installing the Linux Mandrake 6.0 in my
computer (h.p) I have install it several times now, but failed to work. I'm
don't familiar with
Jake Pettengill wrote:
Hi,
My name is Jake and I bought your Maximum Linux magazine #1. I enjoyed
the magazine but i have trouble installing the Linux Mandrake 6.0 in my
computer (h.p) I have install it several times now, but failed to work. I'm
don't familiar with Linux but I want to
Disk Druid won't let me install a swap partition (of any size), for no
reason that I can figure out.
When I try to "Add" the swap partition, I get an error: not enough room on
the partition (63 ??). I am installing the swap partitian on a 2nd hard
disk (1 GIG; slave) - hdb1 - that has WIN98
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Does anyone know where I can download this off of the Internet? I have 6.1,
but I want to give 6.0 a try. I am having some printer troubles with 6.1,
however I have heard that these problems don't exist in Mandrake 6.0. I
have been using AltaVista to search
: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 iso...
Does anyone know where I can download this off of the Internet? I have 6.1,
but I want to give 6.0 a try. I am having some printer troubles with 6.1,
however I have heard that these problems don't exist in Mandrake 6.0. I
have been using AltaVista to search
Sevatio Octavio wrote:
Do you know how to make an ISO file from a Mandrake6.0 cd? If so, tell me how and I
could make one to put on my FTP site for you.
dd if=/dev/cdrom of=mandrake-6.0.iso
Does anyone know where I can download this off of the Internet? I have 6.1,
but I want to give
Does anyone know how to make the ISO in a windows box? Sorry but my Linux box is a
bit crippled right now.
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0
Please Disregard my last request. I figured out how to make an ISO in widows.
Seve
-Original Message-
From: Seve Octavia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 iso...
Does anyone know how to make the ISO
Hi there,
I am already missing the Xterms. Where did the console go to? What
about the xterm. I haven't been able to acess the comand line driven
environment. Unless I use the ones provided by Gnome. Is this a new
feature in 6.1.
I have been noticing a strange behaviour of the X-windows since
"Rick" == Rick Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Rick On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Eric L. Damron wrote:
I'm running Mandrake 6.0 with all the patches. If I take the time to
upgrade to 6.1 what will it give me?
Rick I liked the things I've found with 6.1. It has Netscape
Rick
- Original Message -
From: Rick Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Eric L. Damron [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 4:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 to Mandrake 6.1 - - - Worth the effort??
xcdroast already installed. I
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, bay56 wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Rick Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Eric L. Damron [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 4:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 to Mandrake 6.1 - - - Worth the effort
I'm running Mandrake 6.0 with all the patches. If I take the time to
upgrade to 6.1 what will it give me?
On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Eric L. Damron wrote:
I'm running Mandrake 6.0 with all the patches. If I take the time to
upgrade to 6.1 what will it give me?
I liked the things I've found with 6.1. It has Netscape 6.1, the latest kde
which will now load gnome applications, xcdroast already
Hi,
Does anyone know of the differences between Linux Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1? I'm
getting a pre release version of 6.1, and I would like to know it it's worth
installing it over my present installation?
--
Best Regards,
Paul Hendrick
http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, you wrote:
Thanks for the feeaback. Does this mean that the HP CD-R/RW 8200i drive
I have is incompatible with the Mandrake 6.0 kernel I am using to boot up?
No problem. :-) That's what we're here for. :-)
"Cooker" is the pre-release version of Mandrake. Think of
Hi there:
Thanks for the suggestions. I tried to get the cooker mirror as
suggested by Axalon. However, I am unable to do so because I do not have a
working version of Linux-Mandrake installed. I cannot boot my machine with
the provided boot kernel because I get access errors to both
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, you wrote:
There's some bad logic in the code that desides which drives to enable DMA
cdroms are less tolerant than hardrives when you try and activate it and
they do not support it.
I am confused by this statement. I think I understand the kernel does
not
Dear John:
What he's saying is CD drives are more particular
about the system trying to access them using DMA/UDMA
(another way to access an "IDE" device) than hard drives
when they don't support that method of accessing the drive.
Thanks for the feeaback. Does this mean that the HP CD-R/RW
On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Gabriel Fernández wrote:
Dear John:
What he's saying is CD drives are more particular
about the system trying to access them using DMA/UDMA
(another way to access an "IDE" device) than hard drives
when they don't support that method of accessing the drive.
]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 11:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 Install Problems
I had to stop using the Mandrake distribution all together,
it was just too much trouble to bother with. I now use the
*OFFICAL* RedHat ditribution
Gee, Chuck thanks for sharing. Next time just wave, it's quieter and more
productive. You didn't say what you didn't like, what equipment you had
trouble w/, why it was so much trouble.
Thanks for your stunning input and insightful commentary, but next time
just wave, my inbox will silently
The speed of a nonworking program is
irrelevant
(Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 11:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 Install Problems
I h
anything besides Windows! :-)
John
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 1999 5:33 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 Install Problems
Don't be so offended. I just was stating the fact that from my peronal
experience, I
Dear all:
OK, I am starting to dislike this mailing list and Mandrake 6.0. I sent
a question to the list asking for help and what I get back is a flame war.
Could somebody please focus on the issue at hand and provide any type of
helpful information that will assist me in resolving my
Dear all:
OK, I am starting to dislike this mailing list and Mandrake 6.0. I sent
a question to the list asking for help and what I get back is a flame war.
Could somebody please focus on the issue at hand and provide any type of
helpful information that will assist me in resolving my
Hi there:
Sorry, I'm a busy person I'm sure you can understand.
Nothing personal. Just frustrated that my message started a list of
messages not related to my question. ;-)
I appreciate all the help that I can get.
VFS: mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
hdb: lost interrupt
version of Slackware Linux that I have installed. However, I am
unable to go far down in the installation to actually answer any other
questions.
Thanks,
Gabriel
From: "Sebastian L C Goh"[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re[2]: [newbie
Dear all:
I am a Slackware user, but I have heard so many good things about Read
Hat that I decided to give it a try. So far it has not been a positive
experience . . .
My machine is configured as follows:
Pentium 75MHz
64MB RAM
ide0 @ 0x1f0-0x1f7, 0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Joseph Gardner wrote:
I just latched on to a series from IDG books. Titles include "Linux
Configuration Installation", "Linux Network" , "Linux System Administration"
"Linux Internet Server". They are well written, very informative, don't
assume too much and come
: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 book
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Joseph Gardner wrote:
I just latched on to a series from IDG books. Titles include "Linux
Configuration Installation", "Linux Network" , "Linux System Administration"
"Linux Internet Server". They a
Hi all,
Wondering what is the best Linux book to use as a guide for Mandrake
6.0? Is there one out yet?
Doug
rt
Kirby Company
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 1:16 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:[newbie] Mandrake 6.0 book
Hi all,
Wondering what is the best Linux book to use as a guide for Mandrake
6.0? Is there one out yet?
Doug
application/ms-tnef
- Original Message -
From: Colin Eddy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install continually hangs
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs and they
do
the exact same thing and hang
]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install continually hangs
try ftp.linux-mandrake.com
Uh... sorry. This computer (which I do not have constant access to) has
a slow modem, and my PC doesn't have a modem at all. Downloading
ttain Uncommon Results"
-Original Message-
From: Andy Goth [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 2:33 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install continually hangs
File: ATT4.txt; charset = x-user-defined
and
running without problems.
Bill
-Original Message-
From: Colin Eddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, August 02, 1999 11:48 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install continually hangs
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs
try ftp.linux-madrake.com
Andy Goth wrote:
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs and they do
the exact same thing and hang in the same place. Plus I wouldn't think
that
pentium optimizations would cause a hang on the install before anything
really happens.
On 02-Aug-99 Colin Eddy wrote:
I am using a 486DX2/66 for this. I have read all the Mandrake and RedHat
documentation/hardware compatibility lists and they both say that anything
Intel above a i386 are fully supported. Although on another list, Mandrake
says all Intel and compatibles,
try ftp.linux-mandrake.com
Uh... sorry. This computer (which I do not have constant access to) has
a slow modem, and my PC doesn't have a modem at all. Downloading the
whole thing is out of the question.
Compiling the whole thing should take way too long as well. It takes
DJGPP at least a
I currently am running RedHat 5.0 on my old 486 and would like to install
either Mandrake 6.0. Unfortunately no matter what I've tried, the install
continually hangs in the same places (depending on the method). I have
tried both and FTP and HD install.
I made disks of both the boot and
It's my understanding that Mandrake is built with Pentium optimizations in
place. You may wish to try Red Hat 6.0 instead.
- Original Message -
From: Colin Eddy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 1999 7:01 PM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install
On 02-Aug-99 Colin Eddy wrote:
I currently am running RedHat 5.0 on my old 486 and would like to install
either Mandrake 6.0. Unfortunately no matter what I've tried, the install
continually hangs in the same places (depending on the method). I have
tried both and FTP and HD install.
ubject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 install continually hangs
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 19:23:08 -0700
It's my understanding that Mandrake is built with Pentium optimizations in
place. You may wish to try Red Hat 6.0 instead.
- Original Message -
From: Colin Eddy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs and they do
the exact same thing and hang in the same place. Plus I wouldn't think that
pentium optimizations would cause a hang on the install before anything
really happens.
What kind of a processor _do_ you have? If you don't
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs and they do
the exact same thing and hang in the same place. Plus I wouldn't think
that
pentium optimizations would cause a hang on the install before anything
really happens.
If they both hang in the same place, that points to a
Actually I've tried both the Mandrake and RedHat 6.0 installs and they do
the exact same thing and hang in the same place. Plus I wouldn't think
that
pentium optimizations would cause a hang on the install before anything
really happens.
If they both hang in the same place, that
Hello everyone I'm new to Mandrake but I've been a LiNUX user since '96.
I need help getting Mandrake 6.0 installed, I keep getting an abnormal
termination message at various times through the install process. I'm doing
an FTP install from my main server that has the ISO image mounted in
Hi,
At Mon, 21 Jun 1999 you wrote:
Hi there!
Since having changed from SUSE to Mandrake, I cannot get a Kppp connection.
Dialing is ok, but connecting to the net doesn´t work. After some time, kppp
stops. Have tried everything.
I had a similar problem a few weeks ago. I think the problem
Hi Andi!
Did you forget - I´m a newbie!!! ;-)))
Where can I get this newer version of kppp, how do I install it and what
relationship does it have with KDE 1.1
regards
Hans
After upgrading from Mandrake 5.3 to 6.0 LILO fails to update.
I'm getting the following error message when I run lilo;
VGA mode presetting is not supported by your kernel"
This results in that I'm not able to update my kernel after compiling...
Terje
the feeling that
the catalyst is software related.
Again, thanks,
Greg
- Original Message -
From: David Peerless [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 1999 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0 upgrade woes, continued
3. Tried again, this time selected
Putteman Patrick wrote:
your partitionning seems a bit strange to me.
Try this:
make 4 partitions:
/ 1000M
/usr 100M
swap 1000M
/var 350
1 gig of Swap?! Isn't that a bit excessive?
/usr 1000M
swap 100M
sounds better IMHO...
don't realy see why you have a /usr and an
On Mon, 31 May 1999, Greg Gray wrote:
Downloaded a new ISO image from another FTP site (different from
first), burned another CD. Booted from new CD, removed all
partitions, created new partitions (200M swap, 800M /, 1000M /usr,
350M /var, 200M /usr/local - don't ask why I chose these, I'm
I am having extreme difficulties
installing/upgrading to Mandrake 6.0. My system is a Pentium 133 w/ 48 Meg
RAM, 1.2 1.6 HDD, S3 Virge DXw/ 4 Meg, no Modem, 2 NICs (1 for cable
modem, 1 for internal net), dedicated to Linux.
I successfully installed RH 5.1, then new install
of RH 5.2,
Continued from previous message...
Downloaded a new ISO image from another FTP site
(different from first), burned another CD. Booted from new CD, removed all
partitions, created new partitions (200M swap, 800M /, 1000M /usr, 350M /var,
200M /usr/local - don't ask why I chose these, I'm
Hi all,
Umm, I just installed Venus (previously had RH6), and its pretty
smooth,
except I found a really lame thing was sadly carried over from RH6.
Normally, when
I upgrade the kernel, I tend to do it like i'm on a slackware box (where
I learned
linux =), so I simply tell lilo.conf to
Jeanette Russo wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i have confidence that Mandrake 6.0 will be better because of the Lothar
project
and also the fact that they integrate KDE better in my opinion : ),
just my opinion
Ok that sounds good can't wait! Hey whats Lothar?
Jeanette
Lothar
Kuraiken wrote:
Jeanette Russo wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i have confidence that Mandrake 6.0 will be better because of the Lothar
project
and also the fact that they integrate KDE better in my opinion : ),
just my opinion
Ok that sounds good can't wait! Hey whats
Sorry if I am repeating anything that's been asked before, but I've been without
e-mail for a few days. Anyway my question is this. When is Mandrake 6.0 coming out,
and will there be an ISO9660 image available when it does? I appreciate any
information anybody can give me in regards to this
Yes, yes, I want to know. I want it!!
Steve W
--- Craig Burlingame [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry if I am repeating anything that's been asked
before, but I've been without e-mail for a few days.
Anyway my question is this. When is Mandrake 6.0
coming out, and will there be an ISO9660
Yes, yes, I want to know. I want it!!
Steve W
--- Craig Burlingame [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry if I am repeating anything that's been asked
before, but I've been without e-mail for a few days.
Anyway my question is this. When is Mandrake 6.0
coming out, and will there be an ISO9660
What changes are they going to be? will it just be a kernel update? is it
something that is easy to update?
(NEWBIE)
- Original Message -
From: Ripcrd6 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 07, 1999 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0
Probably mid to late
Ripcrd6 translated his thoughts to electrons:
They are going to stay with KDE I would bet. On second thought, Lothar
won't be ready even for day-time much less prime time by the end of the
month. I looked at the pages again today and they are on ver. 0.3 or
something. Oh well.
I would like to try GNOME but can't imagine it to be better than KDE with
Mandrake
Jeanette
- Original Message -
From: Birchall, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 07, 1999 12:30 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Mandrake 6.0
Ripcrd6 [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said
Thanks for the info...did you use the official release?
Gracias por la info ...Usastes la version oficial?
I just hope that Mandrake 6.0 is not $79.99
Solamente espero que Mandrake 6.0 no sea $79.99
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