Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-04 Thread Ernie
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Can now report that it survies re-installs - so it probably is the known one which the other fella posted about - I have noticed from time to time it must involve the powering down

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: Quit ragging on AMD/Cyrix, it this does happen on intel systems, the very first report as a matter of fact It's just most of those boards died in the initial mass of celeron overclockings. And the rest are mainly "screaming gamer rigs". The key point is the

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-02 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sat, 2 Oct 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: Quit ragging on AMD/Cyrix, it this does happen on intel systems, the very first report as a matter of fact It's just most of those boards died in the initial mass of celeron overclockings. And the rest are

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread bay56
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 8:23 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Hey, Just for grins, try running fsck on your Linux partition. This is like win9x's scandisk, and can fix some weird problems. Still guessing, Ernie - Original Message - From

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work It's a problem with the APM drivers and some motherboards. You, unfortunately, seem to have one of the many motherboards

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread Steve Philp
bay56 wrote: - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work It's a problem with the APM drivers and some motherboards. You, unfortunately, seem to have one

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 1:46 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work It's a problem with the APM drivers and some motherboards. You, unfortunately

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work bay56 wrote: - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work bay56 wrote: - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-10-01 Thread Steve Philp
bay56 wrote: - Original Message - From: bay56 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 2:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work You know I just wrote you the stinking reply you deserved for a lot of that - and then used some intelligence

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
: [newbie] Ears don't work I hope this helps. You can learn about the switches for the tar command in the man page. Read it using "man tar". You can also read about the mv command with "man mv". and mkdir with "man mkdir". To learn about the man command run "m

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, you wrote: Thanks, I have since discovered that my system may have another problem - this tar command (generically) appears to do nothing, there is a long wait while nothing actually happens! On the plus side it does not actually crash ;-) and ctrl C gets me the cursor

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work This one is a little beyond me. I do not know if the seg fault matters or not. But it may be indicating a problem

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread bay56
to http://www.btinternet.com/~bay56/ - Original Message - From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, you wrote: Thanks, I have since discovered that my system may

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, you wrote: No worries - it has done it since it was installed as far as I know - The machine is the same in both OSes, but I have the two harddrives in caddies, and only one is present at any one time. This means I keep them well apart - I don't wan't anything MS

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, you wrote: Many thanks - It's always the way - I just answered another post on this, and here I am reading the solution! ;-) Just have to hope that what's written there is something I can understand! (and fix!) Yeah...as I said in a message I *just* fired off (I

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
n you suggest an approach please? Regards, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.zap.to/atelier Or when that server is down go direct to http://www.btinternet.com/~bay56/ - Original Message - From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 26,

RE: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread martin
This stuff is in the archives as it's been covered _MANY_ times before, but i'm feeling generous (if a little lazy) so http://www.whitem.demon.co.uk/oldsite/sblive.htm Martin.

Archives Complaint: WAS: Re: [RE: [newbie] Ears don't work]

1999-09-27 Thread Tymanthius Rune Speak
I've tried searching the Archives before, and, well, it ain't to user friendly. If what you want isn't in the subject line, you're lost. Is there a better method out there? I dunno myself, never looked. Ty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This stuff is in the archives as it's been covered _MANY_

RE: Archives Complaint: WAS: Re: [RE: [newbie] Ears don't work]

1999-09-27 Thread martin
]]On Behalf Of Tymanthius Rune Speak Sent: 27 September 1999 13:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Archives Complaint: WAS: Re: [RE: [newbie] Ears don't work] I've tried searching the Archives before, and, well, it ain't to user friendly. If what you want isn't in the subject line, you're lost

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread bay56
PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 26, 1999 11:50 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Ears don't work I'm doing a bit of catchup on the list right now, so i'm sure someone will have already answered, but just in case... 'tar -xvzf fname' The z incorporates an unzip. Martin. -Original Message

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread Darcy Emily Baston
I may know some about Windoze - and rather more about Amigas, but zero about linux! ;-) Yeah, I'm not so diligent with the command line tar myself either. And I've got an A1200 not getting as much attention heh. If you got KDE running, it's got an 'archiver' program that almost works like

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 1:59 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Ianclick on your home directory icon on the deskyop or in the Panel area at the bottom of the desktop. Navigate

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread Alan Shoemaker
bay56 wrote: - Original Message - From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 1:59 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Ianclick on your home directory icon on the deskyop or in the Panel area at the bottom

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work I hope this helps. You can learn about the switches for the tar command in the man page. Read it using "ma

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 1999 12:23 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Ianwhoops! Yes, it is referring to KDE. Sorry, I assumed you were using the Mandrake/KDE default. Sorry. Thank god

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-27 Thread bay56
- Original Message - From: Darcy Emily Baston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 27, 1999 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work I may know some about Windoze - and rather more about Amigas, but zero about linux! ;-) Yeah, I'm not so diligent

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-26 Thread bay56
://www.btinternet.com/~bay56/ - Original Message - From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 26, 1999 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work Try the command "sndconfig" without the quotes from a console window. Then follow the

RE: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-26 Thread martin
1999 22:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work I would love to try this myself, but I am only a couple of days into linux, and I can not find out how to deal with the compression format this driver came in. It seems that in it's default form Mandrake has no knowledge

RE: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-26 Thread martin
[snip] Try the command "sndconfig" without the quotes from a console window. Don't bother. If i caught the thread correctly, you're trying to get an SBLive! up and running and the best it will do (under 6.1) is recognise it and tell you it's not supported yet. If you're using 6.1 AFAIK, even

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-26 Thread Alan Shoemaker
bay56 wrote: I would love to try this myself, but I am only a couple of days into linux, and I can not find out how to deal with the compression format this driver came in. It seems that in it's default form Mandrake has no knowledge of what seems to be some kind of gzip/tar combination.

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-26 Thread Thomas
]]On Behalf Of bay56 Sent: 26 September 1999 22:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ears don't work I would love to try this myself, but I am only a couple of days into linux, and I can not find out how to deal with the compression format this driver came in. It seems

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-25 Thread sambozo
might try the following how-to http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Sound-HOWTO Thomas Peter wrote: I am a total newbie. I've had a computer for 1 1/2 years. I never worked with Dos. I got sick of Win 98 always crashing. I have everything running except my sound card. I am

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-25 Thread sambozo
possiably the following might help? ftp://ftp.cc.gatech.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/updates/6.0/RPMS/esound-0.2.12-4mdk.i586.rpm note copy full address as it will be wordwraped Thomas Peter wrote: I am a total newbie. I've had a computer for 1 1/2 years. I never worked with

Re: [newbie] Ears don't work

1999-09-25 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Thomas Peter wrote: I am a total newbie. I've had a computer for 1 1/2 years. I never worked with Dos. I got sick of Win 98 always crashing. I have everything running except my sound card. I am running Mandrake 6.0 and my sound card is a Sound Blaster Live. I went