RE: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-11-01 Thread Mark Weaver
-Carlton > > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 3:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs.. > > In a message dated 30-Oct-0

Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-31 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 31 October 2000 05:10 pm, you wrote: > I'm a very-newbie, but the command is kill and the Process > IDentification argument is the number listed to the left of the > offending process when you type "top". So, if the CPU hog was > listed as process 17, you would type: kill 17 > Someone

RE: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-31 Thread Dodd Carlton J MSgt 726 ACS/CSG
oor soul astray... -Carlton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 3:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs.. In a message dated 30-Oct-00 16:30:14 Central Standar

Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-31 Thread Joe Morris
Help!!! Okay, I just downloaded and installed Mandrake 7.2, but a problem quickly arose. I have no access to any of my drives except my zip (/dev/hdb4). My floppy drive, my DVD, and my CD-Writer don't work. When I go to open them I get a message telling me something about not having read/write

Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-30 Thread Anthony
Well some people might now know what I mean by PID. Usually when you see underscores, it's meant to be one "thing", so "the_PID_of_the_program" is supposed to be only one option, in this case a number. Or at least that's the way I always interpreted it. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > kill the

Re: [newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-30 Thread Mwinold
In a message dated 30-Oct-00 16:30:14 Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > kill the_PID_of_the_program i think you should find a better way of quoting commands because that just confuses me should i based on this type kill the_pid? or could it be kill pid believe it or not som

[newbie] question about mandrake probs..

2000-10-30 Thread tech
For months ive ran redhat 6 with no probs, but when i installed mandrake 7.2 it seems to take forever to boot up and once you get into kde it is slow, this only happens after i reboot as the initial boot works fine.. also it doesnt seem to hold my configuration for my dsl.. any ideas as to why it