Re: [newbie-it] Blender

2001-02-08 Per discussione Daniele Micci
Il 14:10, mercoled 07 febbraio 2001, scrivesti: Ciao, ho acquistato la versione 7.2 Power Deluxe di Mandrake.Sulla confezione citato un programma di nome Blender che mi interesserebbe installare.Solo che sui cd non lo trovo!! [CUT] Ciao, ho dato una rapida occhiata ai CD. Non l'ho

[newbie-it] File locked

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alberto Zanoni
Ciao, un'informazione: se cerco di lanciare faxrunq come utente ottengo il messaggio [alberto@master alberto]$ faxrunq processing F05/JOB... /usr/sbin/sendfax -v 0651692844 f1.g3 Trying fax device '/dev/ttyS1'... locked... locked... locked, give up! /usr/sbin/sendfax: cannot access

R: [newbie-it] Blender

2001-02-08 Per discussione [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No ma mi sa che lo faro' oggi stesso. Grazie cmq. - Original Message - From: Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Blender Il 14:10, mercoled 07 febbraio 2001, scrivesti: Ciao, ho acquistato la

[newbie-it] Formattazione

2001-02-08 Per discussione Paolo Manfrin
Ho 2 Hard Disks cos partizionati: C: (Dove attualmente installato Windows98 D: (Partizione di C, dove ne ho creato l'immagine, per poterla recuperare in caso di crash del sistema) E: (Il secondo Hard Disk contenente Linux Mandrake) IL PROBLEMA E' IL SEGUENTE: Il 1 Hard Disk (C+D)ha

Re: [newbie-it] File locked

2001-02-08 Per discussione Claudio
On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:55, you wrote: Ciao, un'informazione: se cerco di lanciare faxrunq come utente ottengo il messaggio [alberto@master alberto]$ faxrunq processing F05/JOB... /usr/sbin/sendfax -v 0651692844 f1.g3 Trying fax device '/dev/ttyS1'... locked... locked...

Re: [newbie-it] Formattazione

2001-02-08 Per discussione Andrea Celli
Paolo Manfrin wrote: Per quando avvio il sistema con il disco di ripristino di Windows e tento di formattare E: mi compare il seguente messaggio "Unit specificata non valida". Come posso fare per ovviare a tale problema? Ringrazio anticipatamente coloro che avranno la pazienza di

Re: [newbie-it] make

2001-02-08 Per discussione Andrea Celli
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quando utilizzo il comando make, l'unica cosa che riesco ad ottenere e': Makefile:8: *** missing separator. Stop Qualche suggerimento? Grazie Alberto Leggere molto accuratamente il man di make. Anch'io ci ho messo un po' a scoprirlo. La strttura del Makefile

[newbie-it] La scheda audio e il modem

2001-02-08 Per discussione Maurilio Pannella
Ciao a tutti ho un piccolo problema con mandrake 7.2. Ho installato il sistema operativo completo (circa 3.2 Gb !!!) e al primo boot l' harddrake riconosceva perfettamente il mio modem USR interno ma non la scheda audio ALS120, che con un po' di fatica ho sempre fatto riconoscere a REDHAT 6.2. 1)

[newbie-it] Unloading Usb-Interface

2001-02-08 Per discussione Paolo Manfrin
Quando arresto il sistema in modalit DOS appare il seguente messaggio: Unloading Usb-Interface [FAILED] Cosa significa? Come si risolve il problema? Grazie a tutti coloro che mi risponderanno. Paolo Manfrin

Re: [newbie-it] File locked

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alberto Zanoni
Il 14:24, gioved 08 febbraio 2001, hai scritto : On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:55, you wrote: Ciao, un'informazione: se cerco di lanciare faxrunq come utente ottengo il messaggio [alberto@master alberto]$ faxrunq processing F05/JOB... /usr/sbin/sendfax -v 0651692844 f1.g3

Re: R: [newbie-it] Blender

2001-02-08 Per discussione SIMONE BONANNO
ho letto nel sito www.mandrake.com, nella pagina inerente gli applicativi del cd n3, che dopo la registrazione si dovrebbe avere update CD contenente KDE2-FINAL, VIAVOCE AND BLENDER IO mi sono registrato da circa un mese ed ancora non ho ricevuto niente

[newbie-it] soundconfig

2001-02-08 Per discussione gdkcin
Ciao a tutti non capisco perchè nella 7.2 il comando soundconfig (o sndconfig) per configurare la sheda sonora non funziona. Qualcuno di voi sa dirmi come si può fare? grazie mille fabio

Re: [newbie-it] Formattazione

2001-02-08 Per discussione fabio
Paolo Manfrin wrote: Ho 2 Hard Disks cos partizionati: C: (Dove attualmente installato Windows98 D: (Partizione di C, dove ne ho creato l'immagine, per poterla recuperare in caso di crash del sistema) E: (Il secondo Hard Disk contenente Linux Mandrake) IL PROBLEMA E' IL

[newbie-it] Installazione Mandrake 7.2

2001-02-08 Per discussione Lino Riboldi
Salve a tutti, mi presento sono Lino alle prime armi con linux. Recentemente ho installato sulla mia mccina (Pentium II 400Mhz, 64mb ram, video S3, sound blaster, 2 dischi (Il master da 4 gb lo slave da 6.4 gb) , CDrom 48x e floppy Ls-120) la redhat 7.0 e tutto andato per il meglio. Mi sono reso

[newbie-it] ATA 100

2001-02-08 Per discussione stefano
Salve a tutta la lista, sono un assoluto neofita di linux e vorrei installare il sistema su un hard disk ATA 100, qualcuno può dirmi se ci sono problemi di compatibilità? Stefano

Re: Re[8]: [newbie] The NVIDIA Kernel Compile

2001-02-08 Per discussione Altoine B
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, 2.4.1 running with the nvidia .96 drivers. All is well, AFAIK. Time will tell about the files structures. Still no automount. I guess I'll mess with the patch in the future (maybe later). My son wants me to cut his hair now (as I am a person of many

[newbie] 3D HW acceleration with G400 ?

2001-02-08 Per discussione Gigi Giorgi
Does anyone knows if LM-7.2 kernel has AGP GART support for 3D Hardware Acceleration in XFree86-4.0.1? I have a Matrox Millenium G400. Adding the lines 'Load "glx"' and '"Load "dri"' in XF86Config-4 file seems to work: ... [DRI] installation complete TDFX(0): direct rendering enabled ... in the X

Re: RE: [newbie] Kernel Sanders

2001-02-08 Per discussione Altoine B
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'll bite. How do we complie it for optimization? I am interested in doing this also. Moose Excuse the long delay Moose, but netscape was down for a good while. This happens one more time and I'm going to send this list to one of my other email accounts! Ok

[newbie] sound card problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Anárion
Hi! Ive installed Mandrake 7.2 with KDE 2.0, everything worked fine and the sound card was correctly detected and I had sound. Then I configured everything in the KDE control center and started my computer new. But then I heard no sounds anymore. Then I started drakeconf and looked under

[newbie] Network blues :(

2001-02-08 Per discussione Graham
Help...!!! Ive just set up a little home network, with 3 machines as follows : machine 1 : [192.168.0.1] Smoothwall Dial-up Router machine 2 : [192.168.0.3] My Linux Box :-) machine 3 : [192.168.0.4] My Partners Win98 machine First of all I cant get my mdk 7.2

Re: [newbie] remove me

2001-02-08 Per discussione Romanator
Hey now... Mark Weaver wrote: me too Me too!!! -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001 03:37:36 +1100 From: Sridhar

Re: [newbie] What to do about missing modules in the index column in KDE Control Center KDE2.1 beta 2?

2001-02-08 Per discussione Romanator
-michael- wrote: On Wednesday 07 February 2001 10:05, you wrote: Hi all, I'm at the end of my rope with KDE2.1 beta 2. Does any one know which file to edit to fix the missing modules under the Index tab? Would I be better off reinstalling the entire OS and then KDE2.1 beta 2? While

Re: [newbie] What to do about missing modules in the index column in KDE Control Center KDE2.1 beta 2?

2001-02-08 Per discussione Romanator
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 07 February 2001 01:05 pm, Romanator wrote: I'm at the end of my rope with KDE2.1 beta 2. Does any one know which file to edit to fix the missing modules under the Index tab? Would I be better off reinstalling the entire OS and then KDE2.1 beta 2?

RE: [newbie] How do I remove myself? - Pls HELP!

2001-02-08 Per discussione Kelly, Christopher
I am going to stop replying to these Moose -Original Message- From: Rykel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 10:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] How do I remove myself? - Pls HELP! Hi Newbies chatters, Could someone show me how to REMOVE

RE: RE: [newbie] Kernel Sanders

2001-02-08 Per discussione Kelly, Christopher
I may need a little more direction on Step 5. This is very new to me. I don't mind doing it text-based, if that is what you are used to. Thanks AL, Moose -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:57 AM To: [EMAIL

[newbie] telnet and ftp access

2001-02-08 Per discussione Rooms Frédéric
Hello, I installed the 7.2 distribution and I like to connect directly to my pc by a ftp or telnet session. When I try this, I get a message telling me that the connection is refused. Has anyone the solution ? Thanks a lot Frdric Rooms

FW: [newbie] PCI Blues (NIC, Modem)

2001-02-08 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 7:52 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] PCI Blues (NIC, Modem) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] USB and other choice problems.. G

2001-02-08 Per discussione thwap
Renato Tognaccini wrote: gauin_36 wrote: I cant get my usb ports to work, where should I go to get my ports up and runnin Sincerely, gavin Did you solve the problem? I have the same problem. I installed Mandrake 7.1 on two different computers in one I got automatic USB

[newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione Knut Lunde
Anyone knows if mandrake 7.2 has any problems with viakt133A chipsets and duron prossesors Knut

Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione Lanman
None that I know of, except for the ATA100 IDE Interface. You have to connect your hard drives to the ATA33/66 Interface first, do the install, then edit some files to support the ATA 100 interface, then shutdown, change connections then restart. That's how it's done with an Asus A7V. Mine

[newbie] Ack! can't get back to KDE from Gnome!

2001-02-08 Per discussione Mark Johnson
I was playing around with the various window managers and finished off with Gnome. When I decided I currently prefer KDE best I logged out and selected KDE again from the login window but it kept coming back up with Gnome/Sawfish. What did I do wrong here?

[newbie] roadrunner South Carolina

2001-02-08 Per discussione Scott Cundiff
I need some settings info for my cable modem. I have the IP and card is recognized, just one or two things missing, can anyone help? Im only weeks away from complete withdraw from windows...lol HELP !!

Re: [newbie] 3D HW acceleration with G400 ?

2001-02-08 Per discussione =?x-unknown?q?Pe=F1a_Arellano_Fabian_Erasmo?=
Hello Gigi, I use Linux Mandrake 7.2 in a computer with motherboard integrated graphics, namely Intel's 810 chipset. It is able to work work 3D acceleration support. When I installed Linux, I was asked which of the XFree86 versions I wanted to use. Among the three options I

Re: [newbie] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione johnc
This is the only problem I see with Linux. The fact that it is free to download and try all the distro's you want. I have tried Debian,RedHat,Storm(basically Debian) FreeBSD and MAndrake. I always end up back at Mandrake. I really like the DrakConf feature as I am a windows convert to Linux.

Re: [newbie] Desktop

2001-02-08 Per discussione Daniel B. Haun
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 21:38, you wrote: Hey is there an advantage in booting up to KDE, GNOME or the other desktops Just wondering what the differance in options were or if you guys had a favorite one. BTW Im a three day Newbie to Linux-Mandrake 7.2 with the rpms upgrades

RE: [newbie] Ack! can't get back to KDE from Gnome!

2001-02-08 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Johnson Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 9:38 AM To: LinuxNewbie (E-mail) Subject: [newbie] Ack! can't get back to KDE from Gnome! I was playing around with the various window managers and

Re: [newbie] Cable Modem

2001-02-08 Per discussione Daniel B. Haun
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 20:42, you wrote: If I remember correctly, as root, edit the following file: /sbin/ifup Look for a section that looks like this: f [ "XXX$DHCP_CLIENT" != "XXX" ];then case $(basename $DHCP_CLIENT) in dhcpcd) [ -n "$DHCP_HOSTNAME" ]

[newbie] Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Per discussione radsky
I don't know if I'm in the right forum for this I'm trying to install a variety of Linux systems onto a 30 GB HD which is in Primary Slave position. I may be wrong on this but there seems to be no option to NOT install a booter during a Linux installation. Each Linux installs its own

[newbie] graphire usb tablet

2001-02-08 Per discussione Tony Branch
I was wondering if there was anyone out there is using a drawing tablet with Linux. Especially the Wacom Graphire tablet using a usb port. There is word that the lastest kernel build has yet more support the device.

[newbie] Re: [to Jon] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Jon: Thanks for your comments about your experiences. How did you get your number to be a registered linux user? Bye, Bye. Chava From: Jon Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 19:53:17 -0500 On Wednesday 07

[newbie] Re: [to philo] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
philo: ok, thanks for commenting your experiences. So far I have an inclination to cope with the distribution Mandrake. Now I am waiting for my distribution to arrive to install it. Bye, Bye. Chava From: philomena [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: [newbie] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione Mark Weaver
actually, it "used" to be that way. but no longer. there are many differences between the two now-a-days. RPM is one of the biggest differences that really sticks out. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them

[newbie] Re: [Flinsch] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Flinsch: Thanks for your reasons. Bye, bye. Chava From: A V Flinsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 20:55:16 -0500 On Wednesday 07 February 2001 18:42, you wrote: Knowing that this list belongs to

Re: [newbie] Off topic, I but need some advice guys! ;)

2001-02-08 Per discussione graham
my free advice: purchase everything seperately. when i look at these high end systems for 3000 and such, i really think you can make a system just as good or better piece by piece. of course, if you are poor folk like me, they you don't have much choice to go with an integrated cheap system.

[newbie] Re: [Tom] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Tom: Quite a story uh? I am sure everyone of us has a tale to tell, about the aproach used to install and become acquainted with linux. That is what I need, some distro easy to learn while leaving ms windows behind. Thanks. Chava From: Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

[newbie] Re: [S] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
S: Thanks!!! But how the process of learning MDK has been? Did you bought books? Did you downloaded documents or what did you do? Chava From: s [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 22:22:49 + I chose

RE: [newbie] chmod

2001-02-08 Per discussione Gene Moreau
you're home dir can stay the same 700, just have to change the public_html one I prefer "chmod a+r" rather then having to figure out the binary myself. -Original Message-From: North Lilly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: February 7, 2001 5:48 PMTo: [EMAIL

[newbie] Boot problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Martin Cleaver
Last week I had help installing Mandrake 7.2 to replace an old 6.1 set up with Samba support as Linux machine and file server... However, a few days later, the machine crashed, I had to reboot and Mandrake could not find it's etc directory... I assumed that the disk was messed up and reinstalled

[newbie] Re: [Kompu] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Kompu: So you are really a follower of Linux distros! What you say is nice to know when the time for improvements come. Thanks Chava From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 11:29:51 + You know

[newbie] Re: [Charles and Peggy] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Charles: ok, thanks. I reviewed l.c. and ordered some CDs. Are they good in selling distros? byebye Chava. From: Charles Peggy Robunson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 23:37:25 -0600

Re: [newbie] Ack! can't get back to KDE from Gnome!

2001-02-08 Per discussione Anthony
Try this: As root, open up /etc/sysconfig/desktop. If you want to use KDE, the only thing that should be in this file are the letters KDE in upper case. Cheers, Anthony Mark Johnson wrote: I was playing around with the various window managers and finished off with Gnome. When I decided I

[newbie] hp4050

2001-02-08 Per discussione Rooms Frédéric
Hello, I installed the mandrake 7.2 distribution. When I try to print via the network with a HP4050 printer, I only get PJL commands. I downloaded the latest version of the driver but it still doesn't work. Has someone an idea ? Thanks a lot. Frdric Rooms

[newbie] popcorn kernel or 2.4 kernel....

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Carpenter
I have a quick question about kernel 2.4.0 rpm files. I installed the headers, the kernel, the mod utils, the doc's, the utils, everything I think I needed to install. When I installed one of the rpm's it gave me some kind of conflict error. So I rebooted, and it displays the new kernel at the

Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione Knut Lunde
- Original Message - From: "Lanman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:32 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support None that I know of, except for the ATA100 IDE Interface. You have to connect your hard drives to the ATA33/66

Re: [newbie] Boot problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Shoemaker
Martin Cleaver wrote: Last week I had help installing Mandrake 7.2 to replace an old 6.1 set up with Samba support as Linux machine and file server... However, a few days later, the machine crashed, I had to reboot and Mandrake could not find it's etc directory... I assumed that the disk

[newbie] Broken kcontrol -- archives searched file not found

2001-02-08 Per discussione Vic
My Kcontrol center is broken, nothing to click on. Searched arkives, file not found please help Tank you

RE: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of P_dog Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 1:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support I have the KT133A chipset and a

Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione P_dog
I have the KT133A chipset and a Anthlon 800 duron and I just did a regular install and all three hdd's where detected just fine. No additional steps where needed here. Amd Anthlon 800 (duron, which has thunderbird stepping) Tyan kt400 MB (kt133 chipset) 384 meg ram two WD hdd 45 gig ata/100

FW: [newbie] Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 1:53 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] Boot disks only Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From:

Re: [newbie] roadrunner South Carolina

2001-02-08 Per discussione Aries
On Thursday 08 February 2001 09:23, you wrote: What's missing ? We need more info so that we are able to help I need some settings info for my cable modem. I have the IP and card is recognized, just one or two things missing, can anyone help? Im only weeks away from complete withdraw

[newbie] Deleting Netscape lock file--how?

2001-02-08 Per discussione Travis Hardin
When I open Netscape in Linux Mandrake 7.1, it tells me "Netscape has detected a /home/[username]/.netscape/lock file." I'm further told that another user is probably using my Netscape setup. Guilty as charged--as root I use the same email address and called Netscape. I have unchecked "Use Lock

Re: [newbie] VIA KT133A ANd duron support

2001-02-08 Per discussione abe
I had to pass the location of my ATA100 controllers to the kernel at boot time for the install but other then that all is well on my A7V Western Digital ata100 drive T-Bird 900 My brother has a similar system except a duron 600. Abe P_dog wrote: I have the KT133A chipset and a Anthlon 800

Re: [newbie] Desktop

2001-02-08 Per discussione abe
yea, windowmaker is pretty much it for desktops. Fast, light, pretty, intuitive, customizable and all your favorite gnome and kde apps work just fine with it. What not to like? Abe Ribbo wrote: Tanggal 08 Feb 2001, Dave Sherman mengatakan, Mmmm Window Maker sound of Homer

Re: [newbie] Boot problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Martin Cleaver
I had made a boot floppy this time (last time Mandrake just shot past the option without even letting me make one) but it would appear to be corrupt... (shouldn't Mandrake at least check :-( Martinyour descriptions of the assorted problems are somewhat incomplete, but it sounds as

Re: [newbie] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione Adrian Smith
having only used Mandrake i can not make valid comparisons, but i will say this -- the install is easy easy easy. in 7.0 7.2 it found all my hardware set it up correct (SCSI, printer, CD burner, sound card). in 7.1 it didn't set up the printer for so odd reason. when i got the CDs and

[newbie] Re: Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Per discussione radsky
Thanks for the advice on eliminating LILO (or GRUB) I've been installing various Linux distributions the easiest way, ie., 'recommended' because it never dawned on me that there may be some way to block the boot menus in the 'expert' or 'custom' installations. This seems to best way,

Re: [newbie] roadrunner South Carolina

2001-02-08 Per discussione North Lilly
Aries wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 09:23, you wrote: What's missing ? We need more info so that we are able to help > > I need some settings info for my cable modem. I have the IP and card is > recognized, just one or two things missing, can anyone help? Im only weeks > away from

[newbie] gnome mime-types in mandrake

2001-02-08 Per discussione Andreas J. Guelzow
Changing mime-type bindings in gnome ought to be easy. In the file manager you first add the mimetype (if necessary) and then add the appropriate actions for `open', `view' and `edit'. For example *.nb files should be of type application/mathematica and should be opened by mathematica %f

Re: [newbie] Deleting Netscape lock file--how?

2001-02-08 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 08 February 2001 02:35 pm, Travis Hardin wrote: When I open Netscape in Linux Mandrake 7.1, it tells me "Netscape has detected a /home/[username]/.netscape/lock file." I'm further told that another user is probably using my Netscape setup. Guilty as charged--as root I use the same

[newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Andrew Breeden
Greetings from O-town, Mickey-ville aka Orlando, FL! I have Mandrake 7.2 installed on a Gateway laptop. Each and every time I boot-up the laptop Mandrake defaults to 'console' mode. I can't figure out how to start KDE or GNOME. I have KDE set as my default X Window environment. Any advice

Re: [newbie] Boot problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Shoemaker
Martin Cleaver wrote: I had made a boot floppy this time (last time Mandrake just shot past the option without even letting me make one) but it would appear to be corrupt... (shouldn't Mandrake at least check :-( Martinyour descriptions of the assorted problems are somewhat

Re: [newbie] Path

2001-02-08 Per discussione -michael-
On Thursday 08 February 2001 10:15, you wrote: On Thursday 08 February 2001 12:23 pm, -michael- wrote: How do I, "add /usr/bin to my path?" -michael- typeecho $PATH to see what your current paths are. /usr/bin ought'a already be there but if it

Re: [newbie] Re: Boot disks only

2001-02-08 Per discussione Daniel B. Haun
On Thursday 08 February 2001 16:49, you wrote: I've had problems when I tried ' fdisk /mbr ' to remove the boot menu and restore Windows as the default. A few times, I lost Windows and had to do a reinstall to get it back. And, it seems to make floppy booting some of the Linux distros

Re: [newbie] More info needed on swap files

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Shoemaker
The Conways wrote: Does the swap partition have be on a partition in front of the Linux partition??? What properties does the swap partition have??? Since my installation was missing the swap file. (my mistake during installation) I tried to add one but I didn't realize that it doesn't

Re: [newbie] Path Solved

2001-02-08 Per discussione -michael-
On Thursday 08 February 2001 09:23, you wrote: How do I, "add /usr/bin to my path?" -michael- Twas already there.

Re: [newbie] How do i install Kernel 2.4.1?

2001-02-08 Per discussione s
Here's some decent instructions: http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/kernel.htm -s On Thursday 08 February 2001 06:30 pm, you wrote: How do i install Kernel 2.4.1? I need it to run quake 3 thx

Re: [newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione s
will it boot to a gui if you type in startx? startkde? If not you most likely have a video card or monitor config problem. u may have to run xfconfig, but first find our your video card's actually memory, your monitor's horizonal and vertical sync rates (there are some defaults to choose

Re: [newbie] Re: [S] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione s
Well, I'm still learning. I picked up an almost useless book back in the beginning: Linux complete compiled by Grant Taylor. I am recommending that you do *not* get that one. I hear "Running Linux" is good, tho I haven't bought it yet. Basically, I did just what Tom suggested, and read

[newbie] Netscape 6

2001-02-08 Per discussione Carlos Berardi
I have been using Netscape 6 for a month and every now and then it crashes. I already tried re-installing it, but its the same. have anyone found a way to fix it? Carlos Berardi

RE: [newbie] scanners

2001-02-08 Per discussione falcaraz
- Mensaje Original - Remitente: Pavel Zubkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: Jueves, Febrero 8, 2001 7:09 pm Asunto: [newbie] scanners hi to all! can anybody recomend a scaner to use with Linux?

Re: [newbie] HD bad sectors

2001-02-08 Per discussione jason-snyder
Sometimes Windows will erroneously mark sectors as bad especially if it has been more than a few months since the last time that you re-installed Windows or if you use (or have used) an old version of Norton Utilities, like 3.0. Normally I say that once a disk (floppy or hard) starts to go bad,

Re: Re[8]: [newbie] The NVIDIA Kernel Compile

2001-02-08 Per discussione s
Thank you so much for your reply, and I would do that as I have seen it for he has posted it in several places; except for (okay, this is really embarrassing) that I don't seem to have a supermount.o module. I remember an automount choice in the config, but apparently I completely missed the

[newbie] Double data rate sdram PC2100

2001-02-08 Per discussione Ryan
Anyone set up a system using DDR sdram? currently building a ddr system which I hope to use asa Mud server and am hoping its compatible with linux mandrake. Excuse me if i sound to newbieish, i have only been reading the manuals and havent even dived into the install yet.

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6

2001-02-08 Per discussione Robin Regennitter
On Thursday 08 February 2001 03:11 pm, you wrote: Netscape has just released 6.1 yesterday. Supposely it fixes a numuous bugs on 6.0. I downloaded it today. seems to start up faster and be more stable. I have been using Netscape 6 for a month and every now and then it crashes. I already

Re: [newbie] mounting Problem

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Shoemaker
Hertoto Eko Prasetyotomo wrote: Hi linux'ers I'm really newbie in linux (that's why I'm asking a basic question). I have linux installed in my computer. Right now I have two hardisks. One hardisk has 3 windows partition plus 3 linux partition. The other disk has 2 windows partition (The

Re: [newbie] KMail: New mail notification

2001-02-08 Per discussione Alan Shoemaker
Steven Boothe wrote: Greetings: Would someone please help me change the sound notification of incoming mail? The way I currently have it set up is to "Beep on new mail", however that sound is beginning to drive me a little cranky... :0 There is another option to "Execute command line on

[newbie] Red Hat to Mandrake

2001-02-08 Per discussione Owens, Blaine C
A couple of years ago I was given a dual boot Win98/Red Hat 5.2 PC for some computer related work I had done for a friend. At the time my ISP was dialin and I had all working very well. Since (about 2 weeks ago) I have gone to cable modem and just haven't taken the time to try to figure out how

Re: [newbie] Desktop

2001-02-08 Per discussione Mark Weaver
K D E ! There -- is -- no -- other. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Ribbo wrote: Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 01:39:58 +0700 From: Ribbo [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Desktop

2001-02-08 Per discussione Adrian Smith
*HA* what you truly seek young grasshopper is -- Enlightenment Adrian Smith 'de telepone dude Telecom Dept. x 7042 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6:05:43 PM 2/8/01 K D E ! There -- is -- no -- other. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts

Re: [newbie] Partitioning and ReiserFS

2001-02-08 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001 04:54, Ribbo wrote: Tanggal 08 Feb 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan mengatakan, Okay, I was able to cp (this time I used the command "cp -dpRvx") my data from my ext2 partition to the ReiserFS one. After doing a du on both partitions, I noticed that the ReiserFS files take up

[newbie] Re: [Adrian] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
Thanks Adrian. I liked your honest opinion. Chava From: "Adrian Smith" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Distro Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 14:39:52 -0700 having only used Mandrake i can not make valid comparisons, but i will say this --

Re: [newbie] Cable Modem

2001-02-08 Per discussione Richard T. Waters
you should have a name that @home gave your pc. mine is similar to cc1234567-a "Daniel B. Haun" wrote: On Wednesday 07 February 2001 20:42, you wrote: If I remember correctly, as root, edit the following file: /sbin/ifup Look for a section that looks like this: f [

Re: [newbie] Re: [S] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione scxxx linux
S: Ok. Like you, I enjoy and learn fix broken things. Thanks. Chava From: s [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: [S] Distro Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 17:04:52 + Well, I'm still learning. I picked up an almost useless book back in the

[newbie] CD burner simply stops

2001-02-08 Per discussione Adrian Smith
i think i have messed up something, 'cause i use to not have this problem, and i suspect a reinstall might fix, but let me see if anyone has a suggestion or such. here is the deal. start up XCDRoast set up everything to burn a CD start burning. green light on CD burner turns red XCDRoast

Re: [newbie] Red Hat to Mandrake

2001-02-08 Per discussione Adrian Smith
hi, thought i'd toss out an answer to this -- with a warning -- i have never done this. =) remember what free advice is worth. anyhowz, i recall some time ago on this very list someone wrote that they did exactly that. they had Red Hat (i don't recall the version however) on their box.

Re: [newbie] Re: [S] Distro

2001-02-08 Per discussione Adrian Smith
*haha* i also learn best by breaking. but since you were asking about books and such. let me recomend anything by O'Reily. i bought Linux In A Nutshell. very good. $35, but worth it. make sure you get the 3rd edition. and, as i like to remind people, check your library. my library

Re: [newbie] telnet and ftp access

2001-02-08 Per discussione Mark Weaver
Ok...first, did you install a server, workstation, or developer install when you installed Mandrake? Very likely the reason you can't connect to your box on with either of these programs is because the servers for these services are not installed on your system. If you didn't specify the servers

[newbie] Problem with gcc

2001-02-08 Per discussione Craig Rowan
I'm using the version of gcc that comes with mandrake 7.2. I try to compile and itsaid I itcouldn't find some header files (stddef.h and stdarg.h), I got those and then it said it couldn't find crtbegin.o, I got that and now it say t cant find -lgcc. I stuck now, anyone know what to do?

Re: [newbie] Netscape 6

2001-02-08 Per discussione Mark Weaver
best fix I know of is to totally remove the miserable POS and never use it again. If you've really got yer heart set on it you'd likely do better with Mozilla, or Beonex Communicator. The latter one is totally un-AOL-afied. They took all the crap AOL code out of the Netscape 6 code and produced a

[newbie] Modem Problem

2001-02-08 Per discussione Craig Rowan
I have a problem with my modem, I don't know what brand it is, I just use a generic rockwell driver in windows98, it is ISA. I have succeded in dialing through minicom, nowhere else. I thought I should use kppp, but I can't seem to find that, maybe it wasn't installed although I couldn't

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