[newbie] install camera using PTP

2005-03-18 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
This is my output from folowwing instructions on http://www.desktoplinux.com/cgi-bin/board/UltraBoard.pl?Action=ShowPost&Board=distributions&Post=350 Sorry it is long. I had the camera plugged in and turned on. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]$ gphoto2 --list-ports Devices found: 8 Path

Re: [newbie] Install HP iPaq

2005-03-18 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Noel McG. wrote: Hello, I have an HP iPAQ 2200 which when I connect to Linux is detected in Control Panel/Hardware/Other devices. However I do not know which software prog to use. Any suggestions as to how to get this up and working please. Thanks. This started me playing with http://synce.sourcef

Re: [newbie] Install HP iPaq

2005-03-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Noel McG. wrote: Hello, I have an HP iPAQ 2200 which when I connect to Linux is detected in Control Panel/Hardware/Other devices. However I do not know which software prog to use. Any suggestions as to how to get this up and working please. Thanks. You can take a look at http://synce.sourceforge.

[newbie] Install HP iPaq

2005-03-11 Thread Noel McG.
Hello, I have an HP iPAQ 2200 which when I connect to Linux is detected in Control Panel/Hardware/Other devices. However I do not know which software prog to use. Any suggestions as to how to get this up and working please. Thanks. Want to b

[newbie] install bootsplash theme in mandrake 10.1 PowerPack

2005-02-03 Thread Teddy Widhi
Hi, I have download the new bootsplass theme in kde-look.org.. but how to install in my Mandrake 10.1 Power Pack edition? anybody can help me? Thank you. Teddy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrak

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-29 Thread Simon
On Saturday 29 Jan 2005 23:03, Andy Yankovich wrote: > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:33 pm, you wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:41 am, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software > > > items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the >

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-29 Thread Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:33 pm, you wrote: > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:41 am, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software > > items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the > > other is an almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix >

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: > On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the othe

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-19 Thread John Layt
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 07:03, Pablo Ortuzar wrote: > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 20:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the ot

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-19 Thread et
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: > On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the othe

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 03:09 pm, Rick Kunath wrote: > Bibletime is a really great package. > > It's available on the club in contribs and requires some Sword > packages as well, also available on the club in contrib. It > works with Sword modules, of which there are tons available. > > I'll bet

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: > On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software > > > items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; > > > th

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Rick Kunath
Bibletime is a really great package. It's available on the club in contribs and requires some Sword packages as well, also available on the club in contrib. It works with Sword modules, of which there are tons available. I'll bet you'll be impressed with it. Make sure you have your contribs mirr

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 20:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an > > almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libron

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:50, Elwyn wrote: > On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > > One is Forte-Agent

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Elwyn
On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an > > almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix B

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: > I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. > One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an > almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix Bible Software. > Is there a way I can do this on Linux? Is

[newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Thread Andy Yankovich
I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix Bible Software. Is there a way I can do this on Linux? Is the method included in MDK manuals anywhere? Thank you for you

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-09 Thread John Bowden
On Sunday 09 Jan 2005 13:12, et wrote: > On Saturday 08 January 2005 11:45 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Thanks Mikkel, I will try subscribing to the expert list and see if > > > someone can help. > > > > > > Cy > > > > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > I don't remember if th

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-09 Thread et
On Saturday 08 January 2005 11:45 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks Mikkel, I will try subscribing to the expert list and see if > > someone can help. > > > > Cy > > > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > I don't remember if the standard install offers the option, or if you > > need to

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-08 Thread mikkel
> > Thanks Mikkel, I will try subscribing to the expert list and see if > someone can help. > > Cy > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I don't remember if the standard install offers the option, or if you need > to pick expert, but there is an option to have lilo install to the boot > partitio

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks Mikkel, I will try subscribing to the expert list and see if someone can help. Cy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't remember if the standard install offers the option, or if you need to pick expert, but there is an option to have lilo install to the boot partition. I believe the

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-08 Thread mikkel
> > > Thanks, I certainly appreciate everyone's comments on this thread. > I now have a further question. > > How can I prevent the install of Mandrake Linux from writing a boot record > on the Primary drive? Therte is already an XP boot record which permits > me to boot from any attached device.

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks, I certainly appreciate everyone's comments on this thread. I now have a further question. How can I prevent the install of Mandrake Linux from writing a boot record on the Primary drive? Therte is already an XP boot record which permits me to boot from any attached device. Is it f

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-08 Thread John Bowden
On Saturday 08 Jan 2005 04:00, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Friday 07 January 2005 09:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have a new Mandrake CD 10.1 Linux and I have XP already on my system. > > I installed a FAT32 Hard Drive on the Second IDE interface as a Slave > > since the CDROM is primary

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 07 January 2005 09:23 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a new Mandrake CD 10.1 Linux and I have XP already on my system. I > installed a FAT32 Hard Drive on the Second IDE interface as a Slave since > the CDROM is primary. Can I install Linux on that drive and expect it to > BOOT u

Re: [newbie] Install Question

2005-01-07 Thread John Layt
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 13:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a new Mandrake CD 10.1 Linux and I have XP already on my system. I > installed a FAT32 Hard Drive on the Second IDE interface as a Slave since > the CDROM is primary. Can I install Linux on that drive and expect it to > BOOT up since Wi

[newbie] Install Question

2005-01-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a new Mandrake CD 10.1 Linux and I have XP already on my system. I installed a FAT32 Hard Drive on the Second IDE interface as a Slave since the CDROM is primary. Can I install Linux on that drive and expect it to BOOT up since Windows XP seems to provide a BOOT from any device? W

Re: [newbie] Install Java for MDK 10.0

2004-12-24 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 25 Dec 2004 02:48, Lovell Mcilwain wrote: > Hello all, > > I have been trying for the past week to install Java on my linux box but > I have not yet had any luck. Is there something I am missing? > > I went to java.com and downloaded the l

Re: [newbie] Install Java for MDK 10.0

2004-12-24 Thread job evers
On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 21:48:20 -0500, Lovell Mcilwain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there another way that I can install it or is there a directory that > I need to reference with my firefox browser? From: http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/faqs/java.html#Linux If you installed the JRE 5.0 RPM, this plu

[newbie] Install Java for MDK 10.0

2004-12-24 Thread Lovell Mcilwain
Hello all, I have been trying for the past week to install Java on my linux box but I have not yet had any luck. Is there something I am missing? I went to java.com and downloaded the latest version of Java. Followed there directions for installing the .bin file (pretty straight forward). On

Re: [newbie] Install can't find CDROM

2004-12-12 Thread Russell W. Behne
Thursday at 20:20, Russell W. Behne wrote: > I'm trying to install Mandrake on an older pentium box that currently > has Windows 98 on it. The 3.1G hard drive is c:, and the CDROM is on D:. > I had to make a boot disk using ``dd > if=/mnt/cdrom/images/cdrom.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k'' becau

[newbie] Install can't find CDROM

2004-12-09 Thread Russell W. Behne
I'm trying to install Mandrake on an older pentium box that currently has Windows 98 on it. The 3.1G hard drive is c:, and the CDROM is on D:. I had to make a boot disk using ``dd if=/mnt/cdrom/images/cdrom.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k'' because the machine couldn't boot from the cdrom. Now,

Re: [newbie] Install problem

2004-11-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 06:03 am, Aron Smith wrote: > On Wednesday 17 November 2004 02:28 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > > Aron Smith wrote: > > >I have aquired a Compaq laptop Armada 7400 unfortunely it does not have > > > cdrom drive any way i can get mandrake on this puppy > > >I'd really

Re: [newbie] Install problem

2004-11-17 Thread Aron Smith
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 02:28 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > Aron Smith wrote: > >I have aquired a Compaq laptop Armada 7400 unfortunely it does not have > > cdrom drive any way i can get mandrake on this puppy > >I'd really like to do it 'cause the price was right (free) > > My Son in Law

Re: [newbie] Install problem

2004-11-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Aron Smith wrote: I have aquired a Compaq laptop Armada 7400 unfortunely it does not have cdrom drive any way i can get mandrake on this puppy I'd really like to do it 'cause the price was right (free) My Son in Law and I fiddled around with an old IBM thinkpad whose rom was broken. In the

Re: [newbie] Install problem

2004-11-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 03:39, Aron Smith wrote: > I have aquired a Compaq laptop Armada 7400 unfortunely it does not have > cdrom drive any way i can get mandrake on this puppy > I'd really like to do it 'cause the price was right (free) 3 options: 1)Over a network connection using the n

[newbie] Install problem

2004-11-16 Thread Aron Smith
I have aquired a Compaq laptop Armada 7400 unfortunely it does not have cdrom drive any way i can get mandrake on this puppy I'd really like to do it 'cause the price was right (free) -- When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only

[newbie] Install troubles

2004-10-13 Thread Lawrence Craft
Hello. I am new to Mandrake and am having a problem booting from the CD. The CD boots up, I press enter, but, when the kernel is loading, I get the following message: hda: interrupt lost The computer freezes, and I am forced to restart. I am attempting to install Mandrake 10.0. I have an ASRoc

[newbie] Install problem

2004-08-19 Thread C. Tresenriter
I have Mdk 10.0 on hda and just put Slackware 10.0 on hdc then thought I'd put Mdk on hdc's remaining space. The install fails after choosing language and accepting the agreement. Eventually it drops to the shell and says "...exited with signal 8" The last thing I see before the error messa

[newbie] install mandrake 10 - missing mouse/keyboard with logitech cordless

2004-08-17 Thread Brett Stark
Title: Message Hi,   I have a logitech cordless keyboard/mouse set: http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/details/US/EN,CRID=486,CONTENTID=5061   If i boot into dos from a boot disk etc, i do seem to have keyboard and mouse support... (can't test it right now since my floppy seems to be

Re: [newbie] Install troubles on Toshiba notebook - Mandrake 10.0

2004-07-27 Thread Bill Spatz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 27 July 2004 06:22 pm, Wafa Hakim wrote: > First, there is a dialog box saying: > Could not uncompress second stage ramdisk. There was probably > a hardware error in reading data. This sounds to me as one of the following: a - bad burn of

Re: [newbie] Install troubles on Toshiba notebook - Mandrake 10.0

2004-07-27 Thread Wafa Hakim
Hi, Thanks - I tried it, but no luck. I got exactly the same error messages, when I tried linux noapic & then again when I tried acpi=off. Here are the errors, in more detail: First, there is a dialog box saying: Could not uncompress second stage ramdisk. There was probably a hardware error in r

Re: [newbie] Install troubles on Toshiba notebook - Mandrake 10.0

2004-07-27 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 27 July 2004 07:27 pm, Wafa Hakim wrote: > Should I just try installing 9.2, which I know works fine on my home > machine, & then upgrade 9.2 to the 2.6 kernel, since that contains some > newer acpi support that this laptop needs? You might try adding the linux noapic line to see if th

[newbie] Install troubles on Toshiba notebook - Mandrake 10.0

2004-07-27 Thread Wafa Hakim
Hi all, First up, let me introduce myself. I'm Wafa, a grad student of economics, & I've been running various versions of Mandrake for over a year now - I started with 9.0 & now have 9.2 running smoothly on a Dell desktop at home. The problem is with my Toshiba A45-S121 notebook, on which I'm t

[newbie] install 9.1 ppc... mac won't boot from CD1

2004-07-22 Thread michael higgins
Just grabbed the 9.1 ppc disks. Burned the ISO images. Trying to boot the machine (beige desktop g3) from the CD fails miserably. Booting by holding the 'c' key after the chimes works fine with my os9 CD, so booting from the cd is possible. Anyone have a success story they'd like to share? Like

[newbie] Install crashes computer

2004-07-14 Thread C. Tresenriter
I'm attempting an upgrade as a last ditch effort after getting nowhere trying to troubleshoot a "Kernel panic : No init found" error. It's Mdk 10.0 Official Can anyone tell me what might be the problem from the error message? Entering step 'Language' Gdk-Warning ** locale not supported by Xl

Re: [newbie] install button not active in rpmdrake

2004-04-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 28 Apr 2004 04:22, Rory wrote: > When I browse software install packs in rpmdrake, if I select packages to > download, the "install" button remains greyed out. I'm specifically trying > to install packages from contribu and plf. I can install via urpmi in > terminal, but not rpmdrake,

Re: [newbie] install button not active in rpmdrake

2004-04-27 Thread Rory
By the way, yes, I'm actually checkmarking the packages to download. :) "Intall" box still remains greyed out. On Tuesday 27 April 2004 11:22 pm, Rory wrote: > When I browse software install packs in rpmdrake, if I select packages to > download, the "install" button remains greyed out. I'm

[newbie] install button not active in rpmdrake

2004-04-27 Thread Rory
When I browse software install packs in rpmdrake, if I select packages to download, the "install" button remains greyed out. I'm specifically trying to install packages from contribu and plf. I can install via urpmi in terminal, but not rpmdrake, where it's handier to read info about each pack

Re: [newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-09 Thread Klemens Arro
On Thursday 08 April 2004 22:22, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > Windows - rather, all MS OS's - require that they're on the first > partition. So, if you make some free space on your HDA and install > Windows, it will rewrite the MBR to point to IT as the first partition > and likely hose up your entire ins

Re: [newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 21:30, Klemens Arro wrote: > Hi, > > how can I install windows without disturbing my mdk 10 linux. > I am sharing my computer with my brother and he wants windows :'( > > I have a partition for it, but I am afraid that, when I install it, it will > delete my lilo? > > than

Re: [newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-08 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 09:43 pm, many eyes viewed Anne Wilson's words:- > Assuming, then, that you have W2K or XP, simply install windows, which > it will do into the partition you have saved for it, but yes it will > overwrite your lilo. I have installed XP, quite a while ago, but it didn't overwrite

Re: [newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-08 Thread Klemens Arro
On Thursday 08 April 2004 14:43, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 08 April 2004 12:30, Klemens Arro wrote: > > Hi, > > > > how can I install windows without disturbing my mdk 10 linux. > > I am sharing my computer with my brother and he wants windows :'( > > > > I have a partition for it, but I am

Re: [newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-08 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 April 2004 12:30, Klemens Arro wrote: > Hi, > > how can I install windows without disturbing my mdk 10 linux. > I am sharing my computer with my brother and he wants windows :'( > > I have a partition for it, but I am afraid that, when I

[newbie] install windows without disturbing linux

2004-04-08 Thread Klemens Arro
Hi, how can I install windows without disturbing my mdk 10 linux. I am sharing my computer with my brother and he wants windows :'( I have a partition for it, but I am afraid that, when I install it, it will delete my lilo? thanks. -- Klemens Arro My software never has bugs; it just develops

[newbie] Install trouble on a Starmax (PPC)

2004-03-24 Thread francis . walsh
I'm trying to install Mandrake 9.1 on a Starmax 5000 currently running Mac OS 9.1 with 160 Meg of ram. After a bit of trial and error with the bootx settings I got the installer to run, however it seems to only get part way through the hardware identification process and I get a kernal panic error

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-18 Thread Job Evers
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 15:21:24 -0600 "John A. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't seem to find either thread you mentioned in the list archives. > > But they seem to be current only through 11/03. Is this list archived > somewhere other than: > http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ >

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-18 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 21:21, John A. Smith wrote: > I can't seem to find either thread you mentioned in the list > archives. But they seem to be current only through 11/03. Is this > list archived somewhere other than: > http://archives.mandrakelin

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-18 Thread John A. Smith
I can't seem to find either thread you mentioned in the list archives. But they seem to be current only through 11/03. Is this list archived somewhere other than: http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ -john smith Job Evers wrote: On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:38:05 -0600 "John A. Smith" <[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-18 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 18:30, Lee Wiggers wrote: > > Simple answer for this: PARTITION MAGIC > > > Or try even, Partition Surprise: GPLed Partition Magic clone ...who said I *PAID* for my copies of Partition Magic...? stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services

Re: [newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-18 Thread Job Evers
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:38:05 -0600 "John A. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, I'm having problems loading X properly. I couldn't get X to run > at all under 10.0. And for some reason in 9.2, when I set my monitor > resolution as a Flat Panel Display 1024 x 768 the edges of the desktop >

[newbie] Install Problems

2004-03-17 Thread John A. Smith
I have an Averatec 5110H laptop - 1.3 GHZ Centrino, Intel 855x graphics card, 512MB RAM, 40 GB HD, Intel 2100 integrated wireless - that I have been trying to install Mandrake on. During the install process I could only get DiskDrake to resize my windows partition down to 34GB. I had defragment

[newbie] Install Mandrake from HD partition

2004-03-14 Thread Chris
I downloaded Mandrake Community (3 iso files and an asc file) to a blank partition on a new harddrive. I have windows 2000 on my boot harddrive. How can I use that to 'build' my linux OS on the other partition instead of copying the files to CD's using Nero? Sorry if this is a dumb question, but a

[newbie] install 9.2 now: upgrade to 10.0 later?

2004-02-26 Thread Thinker
Sorry if this has already been addressed. I have downloaded and installed 10.0rc1 but several things seem to be wrong with it and I am not having any success installing some of the software I would like to use. This makes me want to install the stable 9.2 now and upgrade to the latest and gre

Re: [newbie] Install and than no desktop Why???

2004-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 18:07, Derek Jennings wrote: > Its a bug! > The rpm package on the update mirror fixes it, but in order to get > the update you have to define an update source. That 'Easy urpmi' > page gives you the instruction to define a source. > > Go to http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon

Re: [newbie] Install and than no desktop Why???

2004-02-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 17 Feb 2004 6:11 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Le Lundi 16 Février 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings a écrit : > > On Monday 16 Feb 2004 9:42 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I installed some packages from the Mandrake 9.2 discovery pack and then > > > most of my deskto

Re: [newbie] Install and than no desktop Why???

2004-02-17 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, Thanks for your help but why does the desktop change like this? I went to the link you gave me at the bottom of your mail but I didn't get it! What shall I do to limit the damage? Thank you Christophe Le Lundi 16 Février 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings a écrit : > On Monday 16 Feb 2004 9:42 am,

[newbie] Install and than no desktop

2004-02-16 Thread rheinandco
Hello, I installed some packages from the Mandrake 9.2 discovery pack and then most of my desktop is gone... The menus are changed, softares are gone and I can not access as root. What shall I do? Same thing happend when I tried to install my printer driver. Thak you for your help Christophe Want

Re: [newbie] install mysql with Mandrake CD's

2004-02-11 Thread song
The errors was that all depencies of mysql was conflicting with mysql-4.0.15.2mdk.. Now that's was weird. By the time you will read, I've already installed mysql with the source tarballs. I'm satisfied by the way I did it but it works. In my case, it seems that I have to start mysqld_safe with a

[newbie] install mysql with Mandrake CD's

2004-02-10 Thread song
Hi All, I tried to install mysql that come with the CD but I get conflict errors. I did it with rpmdrake GUI ("Install Package" from the menu) on my mandrake 9.2. Did someone have this problem? TIA Song Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space

2004-02-02 Thread David E. Fox
(originally sent to OP as private mail... still have a spamblock from outblaze.com, grrr). On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:01:57 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) "Steve Kaufman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK here goes. I have an AMD 2500+ running at 2700+ on an ASUS > motherboard Model : A7N8X V2.0. Runn

[newbie] Install trouble - Mdrk9.1 - OF 1.0.5

2004-01-30 Thread Mark Day
Hi Guys and Girls, Newbie to Linux on PPC! HELP.. I can't install Mandrake 9.1. I'm on a 7300/200 with OF 1.0.5 I've booted into OF and tried 'boot scsi-int/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:0, \\yaboot I get the error 'bad partition number using 0' & 'no bootable HFS partition'. Any ideas or tutorials around?

Re: [mandrake] Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space

2004-01-23 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 23 January 2004 11:27 pm, Steve Kaufman wrote: > cmg > > thanks, > > this should now be text and I have removed the reply to address in my > config > Steve: Thanks. By the way, here's a nifty little (but growing) source of information about Mandrake: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org -- cm

Re: [mandrake] Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space

2004-01-23 Thread Steve Kaufman
Thanks will do that. Have removed the reply to.    ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01/23/04 20:37:35 To: Steve Kaufman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [mandrake] Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space   On Saturday 24 January 2004 01:09, you

Re: [mandrake] Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space

2004-01-23 Thread Steve Kaufman
cmg thanks, this should now be text and I have removed the reply to address in my config ---Original Message--- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01/23/04 20:23:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [mandrake] Re: [newbie] install question on allocating disk space On Friday 23 January

[newbie] install question on allocating disk space

2004-01-23 Thread Steve Kaufman
OK here goes. I have an AMD 2500+ running at 2700+  on an ASUS motherboard Model : A7N8X V2.0. Running win 2000. C drive is 120 gig. EIDE,  E: drive is empty  16 GB EIDE and also a SCSI 12 GB which has about 10 GB free.   I read that this install takes about 19 gb and I don't really want to p

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 05:25, Morten Andersen wrote: > I consulted one of my friends. (An old time Linux hacker). Together we > tryed all sorts of things. Like different settings in the BIOS. > Installation of Debian, new Harddisk. Everything without luck. According to > him the problem is that t

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-29 Thread Morten Andersen
I consulted one of my friends. (An old time Linux hacker). Together we tryed all sorts of things. Like different settings in the BIOS. Installation of Debian, new Harddisk. Everything without luck. According to him the problem is that the machine are not capable of making DMA. He gave up. Righ

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread et
On Sunday 28 December 2003 09:54 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 16:30, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 1:23 pm, Lyvim Xaphir droned on: > > > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 15:56, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 9:46 am, Morten Andersen droned on:

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 16:30, Rob Blomquist wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 1:23 pm, Lyvim Xaphir droned on: > > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 15:56, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 9:46 am, Morten Andersen droned on: > > > > At 17:02 28-12-2003, you wrote: > > > > >try linux acpi=

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Sunday 28 December 2003 1:23 pm, Lyvim Xaphir droned on: > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 15:56, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 9:46 am, Morten Andersen droned on: > > > At 17:02 28-12-2003, you wrote: > > > >try linux acpi=ht mem=120M mem=nopentium noapic > > > > > > That results in

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 15:56, Rob Blomquist wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 9:46 am, Morten Andersen droned on: > > At 17:02 28-12-2003, you wrote: > > >try linux acpi=ht mem=120M mem=nopentium noapic > > > > That results in absolutely nothing. Just black screen. It doesn't even > > start loadin

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Sunday 28 December 2003 9:46 am, Morten Andersen droned on: > At 17:02 28-12-2003, you wrote: > >try linux acpi=ht mem=120M mem=nopentium noapic > > That results in absolutely nothing. Just black screen. It doesn't even > start loading program into memory. I had a heck of a time getting Mdk 9.2

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 13:37, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 18:33, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 07:45, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35, Morten Andersen wrote: > > > > I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz > > > > ma

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 28 December 2003 18:33, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 07:45, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35, Morten Andersen wrote: > > > I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz > > > machine. But the installation process freezes on "Loading >

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
Morten, FYI...I have an AMD K62-550 running at 375 and it installed MDK 9.2 with no modifications. I think the memory is something like 64 megs, I'd have to go check the server, but I think that's correct. No hitches in the installation whatsoever; it's an older mobo too. As far as yours, it m

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 07:45, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35, Morten Andersen wrote: > > I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz > > machine. But the installation process freezes on "Loading program > > into memory". There are 128 MB Ram on the machine. >

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Morten Andersen
At 17:02 28-12-2003, you wrote: try linux acpi=ht mem=120M mem=nopentium noapic That results in absolutely nothing. Just black screen. It doesn't even start loading program into memory. On Sunday 28 December 2003 02:03 pm, Morten Andersen wrote: > I tryed: > >linux acpi=ht. noapic mem=nopen

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread et
On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:55 pm, Morten Andersen wrote: > I tryed the F1 solution. Without any luck. > > None of the following worked: > The patch (with a patch from version: 9.1) > linux mem=128M in a previous post I suggested " type 'linux noapic mem=xxxM' without the quotes, and where xxx

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Morten Andersen
I tryed the F1 solution. Without any luck. None of the following worked: The patch (with a patch from version: 9.1) linux mem=128M text I never get passed the loading into memory part. Regards Morten Andersen At 13:45 28-12-2003, you wrote: On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35, Morten Andersen wrot

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread et
On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35 pm, Morten Andersen wrote: > I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz machine. But > the installation process freezes on "Loading program into memory". > There are 128 MB Ram on the machine. > > Should I just throw out the machine or can I insta

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 28 December 2003 12:35, Morten Andersen wrote: > I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz > machine. But the installation process freezes on "Loading program > into memory". There are 128 MB Ram on the machine. > > Should I just throw out the machine or can I install

[newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-28 Thread Morten Andersen
I'm trying to install mandrake 9.2 on my old AMD-K6-2 350 MHz machine. But the installation process freezes on "Loading program into memory". There are 128 MB Ram on the machine. Should I just throw out the machine or can I install mandrake on it? Morten Andersen Master of applied mathematics an

Re: [newbie] Install on old hardware

2003-11-18 Thread C. Tresenriter
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:21:31 + E wrote: |have you tried the alternet kernels? and have you tried the 'noapic' ? After countless attempts at installing 9.1, using alt0 and alt1 - along with the stock kernel, with and without 'noapic', the farthest I can get is packages beginning to install b

Re: [newbie] Install on old hardware

2003-11-17 Thread C. Tresenriter
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:21:31 + E wrote: [] |have you tried the alternet kernels? and have you tried the 'noapic' ? linux noapic goes as far as formatting the first partition and hangs with the caps lock and scroll lock lit up on the keyboard. I seem to remember doing an alternate kern

Re: [newbie] Install on old hardware

2003-11-17 Thread et
On Monday 17 November 2003 03:15 am, C. Tresenriter wrote: > After several attempts to install 9.0, 9.1 and 9.2 on a PT-5VMD > mobo (VIA MVP3 chipset), I finally got through the formatting stage and > packages began to install and then crashed with a (now) familiar > message that I've seen at diffe

[newbie] Install on old hardware

2003-11-16 Thread C. Tresenriter
After several attempts to install 9.0, 9.1 and 9.2 on a PT-5VMD mobo (VIA MVP3 chipset), I finally got through the formatting stage and packages began to install and then crashed with a (now) familiar message that I've seen at different stages - sometimes right after booting, sometimes when formatt

[newbie] install problems with Mandrake 9.1 on a Mac 8600 w/G3 upgrade

2003-10-19 Thread Jim
Hi everyone! I am new tothis list and I hope someone can help me on this problem I am trying to install Linux mandrake on a Mac 8600 which has a newertech maxpowr G3 300Mhz processor 497megs of ram. It also has a ATI Rage 128 video card installed, 30GB Harddrive w/ mac os 9.0 The problem is that

RE: [newbie] install and start ssh on Mandrake 9.0 ?

2003-10-17 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Install ssh, use urpmi or mcc, it is on the cd's. Tony. -Original Message- From: Thinker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 6:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] install and start ssh on Mandrake 9.0 ? I need to install and start ssh on Mandrake 9

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