Re: [newbie-it] problemi con l'audio

2001-02-18 Per discussione Gigi Cyber
Ciao a tutti, ho anche io un problema simile a questo. Ho reinstallato la mdk 7.2 di recente, e anche a me da un po' di tempo l'audio non funziona. Dopo aver provato a configurare la scheda audio (soundblaster 128) con hard drake ricevo la risposta: errore nella chiamata a modprobe!

Re: [newbie] printers

2001-02-18 Per discussione - Ron -
I have an Oki OL410e LED and an Epson Stylus colour 800. They both work great under 7.2. --- On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, you wrote: I am happy with my Canon BJC 250, never had i got any grief from it: linux or windows On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, you wrote: i'm looking for a good reliable printer

Re: [newbie] Help !!! New Kernel-2.4.1,

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
Lucio Costa wrote: Hi Folks !!! I have an AMD K6 III, 400MHz, 128 RAM; Video Card Voodoo III AGP PCI CARD (SCSI)- HD HP 2.1Gb;(scsi) | CDROM Matshita CR-508 (scsi) | CDRW YAMAHA CRW4260 (scsi) 1- HD 8.1 (only Mandrake)

Re: [newbie] Installation (please help)

2001-02-18 Per discussione Ryan Le Gros
Ok after scandisking the drive and getting a clean report, i tried reinstalling linux mandrake 7.2 powerpack deluxe with all packages MINUS the Print Pro Seiko package. Same problem came up with about 2-3 mins of installation time left. The errors are as follows: ldconfig failed no hdlists

Re: [newbie] hmmm.... LM 7.2 installation queries

2001-02-18 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 18 February 2001 01:36, you wrote: Hi all, I've just decided to give Mandrake a go (Redhat otherwise) am having some fun getting the LM 7.2 installer to work...: 1) perl script errors on trying to mount "/" in the diskdruid (??) program. I'd set the mount point format the disk,

Re: [newbie] How do you tar /usr/share/apps

2001-02-18 Per discussione petzhouse private
There is some option. Maybe '-d' for directory. Try typing 'man tar' From: Romanator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] How do you tar /usr/share/apps Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 00:02:14 -0500 Hi everybody, I'm a bit stuck

Re: [newbie] want my linux work faster and networking

2001-02-18 Per discussione Mark Weaver
carjam wrote: Probably, but some people (like me) are stuck with html. I use outlook express. I have set all the options to plain text. In 5 places I have set the options to plain text. And it still sends html. I am makeing my own mail client now :). Well, you must have convinced it

Re: [newbie] How do you tar /usr/share/apps

2001-02-18 Per discussione Michael R. Batchelor
I'm a bit stuck with the tar commands. I would like to tar the entire path: /usr/share/apps Can some one help? This will create a compressed archive with relative path which is restricted to apps/files $ cd /usr/share $ tar czf apps.tgz apps/ This will create a compressed archive but have

[newbie] winmodems, cdrw and dvd

2001-02-18 Per discussione carjam
I got linux going on my good computer at last. Dad will probably kill me when he finds out where the 4 gig of his drive has gone through :( A few minor problems through. I have a winmodem. I saw someone give a link a while ago to a page which gives instruction for getting some winmodems to

Re: [newbie] Bad Scare! Hard drive jumped from case into trash bin.

2001-02-18 Per discussione goldenpi
Sounds like its going. You can keep it, but backup frequently. oh, run fsck on all partitions. Run scandisk through on all fat partitions. Scan it well. Quantum fireball. I got one of those :( - Original Message - From: David Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

Re: [newbie] Lilo Grub??

2001-02-18 Per discussione goldenpi
I usually install 7.1 with grub. Then I get my 7.2 disk and upgrade all the rpms myself. Then I switch to lilo. - Original Message - From: Moe Pacal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 12:05 AM Subject: [newbie] Lilo Grub?? Hello I tried

[newbie] NumLock

2001-02-18 Per discussione Lucio Costa
How can I start the NumLock key in initialization ??? []`s Lcio Costa (From Brazil) _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [newbie] modem config

2001-02-18 Per discussione goldenpi
ATS0 I think. Something like that. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 12:22 AM Subject: [newbie] modem config Can anyone tell me what the commands to give to my modem would be to bypass the voicemail tones??

[newbie] Reiserfs

2001-02-18 Per discussione Franki
Hi all, I installed using reiserfs and all is going great, "except" there is a message that fsck:reiserfs doesn't exist during boot when it goes to check the partitions.. is it supposed to? how can the drives be checked for errors? Do I need to get it? and if so from where..? Many

[newbie] How to find packages?

2001-02-18 Per discussione DRX
I need two packages: one called "XFree86-devel-4.0.1-28mdk.i586.rpm," and the other was described like this: "I don't know how the other one called, but it should be for headers for development with graphics libraries." Where do I find these packages? Somewhere at the Mandrake FTP

Re: [newbie] No Internet access 2

2001-02-18 Per discussione DRX
if you're abroad :o( .) a few times, inclluding Suse installs. Try and configure what I did, nothing worked. When doing a fresh install everything worked fine (not always) a sort of a lottery:o( Being logged in at the isp apparently had nought to do with it, it's internal that's for sure.

Re: [newbie] printers

2001-02-18 Per discussione Lucio Costa
Hi Keith, I have a HP 720C in my home. It works great under 7.2, (Color or B/W mode) * At 20:53 17/02/01 -0500, you wrote: i'm looking for a good reliable printer that works well with 7.2 laser or ink jet have not yet made up my mind to

RE: [newbie] How to find packages?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Franki
I also installed everything when I did my first install, however, it didn't install everything,, so then I reinstalled, this time chosing everything and "individual packages" which I went though and added everything else I needed. use the package manager in drakeconf, and install afterstep, you

Re: [newbie] NumLock

2001-02-18 Per discussione Quaylar
At 10:40 18.02.2001 -0300, you wrote: How can I start the NumLock key in initialization ??? type "ntsysv" on a console and select numlock --quay []`s Lcio Costa (From Brazil) _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at

[newbie] Network setup problems....

2001-02-18 Per discussione Gavin
Newbiens, I'm trying to setup a small home network pc to pc type, no servers yet,(2 computers!) One runnin Mandrake 7.2 , and the other running Windows ME. My NIC in my linux box is working fine.(Intel EtherExpress PRO PCI) I've used Drakeconfig to setup the card for Internet connection

Re: [newbie] no PCi cards in Mandrake 7.2

2001-02-18 Per discussione Quaylar
At 17:57 18.02.2001 +1000, you wrote: hi i have just installed Mandrake 7.2 but for the life of me i cannot get the NIC(intel PRO100B) or the sound card (creative vibra 128) to work. i can cat /proc/pci and they are listed but when i go in thru hardDrake i cannot modprobe them. what if u try to

RE: [newbie] winmodems, cdrw and dvd

2001-02-18 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
Haven't tried it yet. But this is supposed to play DVD's on linux: http://www.linuxvideo.org/news/ -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of carjam Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 10:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Linux dvd player

2001-02-18 Per discussione goldenpi
I cant get it to compile :( I get hundreds of errors in the source. Probably something with my version of gcc. I can never get anything to compile. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 4:56 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Linux

Re: [newbie] Installation (please help)

2001-02-18 Per discussione Dennis Myers
This may be a shot in the dark but I would allocate a minimum of 1G to the / partition then cut the /usr to 6G and leave the rest. It may be that you don't have enough room on / to do what you are trying to do. This thing will install. I don't remember the start of this but be sure you have

[newbie] Chinese Language support

2001-02-18 Per discussione Hektor Meyer
Hi all, My wife is Chinese and get lots of Chinese emails and likes to read Chinese web pages of course. Unfortunately, I was so far not able to find the correct setting to enable Chinese Language Support for Kmail or Netscape and Konqueror. Even with big5 selected the thing does not work.

[newbie] remove

2001-02-18 Per discussione eric talley
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Re: [newbie] SAMBA setup/web config

2001-02-18 Per discussione John David Molina
El Jueves 15 Febrero 2001 12:23, escribiste: Also, I noticed in during my search for DHCP info on the LM website, they have an entire web interface for managing their Mandrake server (http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Servers/Webmin/demo/servers/dhcpd/ ). Where do I find this and how do

[newbie] [Fwd: need mandrake RPMs]

2001-02-18 Per discussione KompuKit
Below is an email I got in reply to a question... Is mandrake...version 4 or 3 of RPMs can someone tell me Andrew Meredith wrote: KompuKit wrote: Hi...could you perhaps...make rpms for the Mandrake 7.2 OS? it would be "version.mdk.i586.rpm" of your DVD sets [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Windows 2000 dualboot... doesn't boot!

2001-02-18 Per discussione David
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, you wrote: I had win2000 installed on one 40 gig disk divided in 2 partitions c and d. I emptied the d partition and proceeded with the madrake 7.2 installation. During partitionning I resized the d to 10 gigs and put the 3 new linux partitions in the new space. Linux

Re: [newbie] AfterStep support?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Dave
At 11:36 AM 2/17/01 +0100, you wrote: I have been told by the AfterStep people that I apparently need two additional packages installed in order to be able to use AfterStep. One of these they said is called "XFree86-devel-4.0.1-28mdk.i586.rpm," and the other was described like this: "I

Re: [newbie] Bootload Problems.

2001-02-18 Per discussione Charley Peggy Robinson
I ran into that today. I just installed a new computer: Gigabyte 7IXE, AMD Athlon 750. One HDD on IDE 0 as Master, other on IDE 1 as Master. I told the BIOS to boot from IDE 1 when no boot floppy present. Stuck in the LM Installation floppy and instaleed LM on IDE 1 (hdc1 in LM). At end

[newbie] AWE 64 ISA PNP

2001-02-18 Per discussione Lucio Costa
Hi, I`m a beginner in Linux world. I don`t have a problem to install and configuring the system, but my sound card don`t work. I have a Creative AWE 64 ISA PNP sound Card. Any Suggestion to solve this problem ??? In SUSE distribution, I used the steps to the sound card work: # pnpdump -c

Re: [newbie] How do you tar /usr/share/apps

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
Hi everybody, I'm a bit stuck with the tar commands. I would like to tar the entire path: /usr/share/apps Can some one help? -- Roman tar -cfz tarfilename /usr/share/apps/* -- .--. ` |__| .---. Altoine Barker |=.| |.-.| Maximum Time, Inc |--|

Re: [newbie] No Internet access 2

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
DRX wrote: if you're abroad :o( .) a few times, inclluding Suse installs. Try and configure what I did, nothing worked. When doing a fresh install everything worked fine (not always) a sort of a lottery:o( Being logged in at the isp apparently had nought to do with it, it's internal

Re: [newbie] Windows 2000 dualboot... doesn't boot!

2001-02-18 Per discussione eryl
when i had a dual boot system grub used to mess the windoze boot loader every time i had to make any modification to grub eg a kernel update. i noticed the windows bit now showed some numbers in brackets that were not there before. while booted in linux i went to the grub config file in

Re: [newbie] How do you tar /usr/share/apps

2001-02-18 Per discussione Romanator
"Altoine B." wrote: Hi everybody, I'm a bit stuck with the tar commands. I would like to tar the entire path: /usr/share/apps Can some one help? -- Roman tar -cfz tarfilename /usr/share/apps/* -- .--. ` |__| .---. Altoine Barker |=.| |.-.|

[newbie] Wierd Windows Hard Drive Problem.

2001-02-18 Per discussione CastleKidd
Specs: 40 GB Western Digital Hard Drive IDE, Primary Master 10 GB Western Digital Hard Drive IDE, Secondary Master 40GB Partitioned into 18, 8, 8, 8 all Fat 32 10 GB Partitioned into 250MB (swap) 8 GB (/) 1.75 GB (/root) Windows recognizes 40 GB partitions fine. It also reads the different

[newbie] What is the name of the archiver rpm?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Romanator
Hi everybody, Yes. I reran another installation today. However, the archiver rpm didn't get installed. Does any one know the name of it so I can install it? Roman

[newbie] upgrade kernel?

2001-02-18 Per discussione goldenpi
Can a kernal be upgraded through rpms? or does it need to be compiled? I have trouble with compileing anything, and I need a new kernal to upgrade alsa to (hopefully) get sound which will (hopefuly)let me watch dvds.

[newbie] [Fwd: HP612A/lp0 not working]

2001-02-18 Per discussione Bill Barto
trying again Original Message Subject: HP612A/lp0 not working Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 00:52:52 -0500 From: Bill Barto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I've sent in some info b$ on this and nothing works. Let me try it again. After numerous tries

[newbie] CUPS

2001-02-18 Per discussione KompuKit
Can someone tell me, what HP driver do I choose for a DeskJet 648c I don't see that one listed...in 7.2 cups -- Registered Linux User: 167369 = http://www.kompukit.com = [EMAIL PROTECTED]ICQ# 7110071 Personal WebServer:

RE: [newbie] winmodems, cdrw and dvd

2001-02-18 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
Check to see if there are any libraries you are missing to do the compiling. I'm not sure if it requires some special libraries or not. Have you had any trouble compiling other programs? Also, make sure you did a "developer" install. I'm not an expert on compiling myself. What errors are you

[newbie] [Fwd: RE: HP612C won't setup/modules.conf modules.conf~

2001-02-18 Per discussione Bill Barto
Original Message Subject: RE: HP612C won't setup/ ATTN: Christopher Molnar Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 22:22:19 -0500 From: Bill Barto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is my /etc/modules.conf. NOTE: the is also an /etc/modules.conf~ in that

[newbie] sndconfig 2

2001-02-18 Per discussione Jacqueline Michell
In case this got garbled in the first message: isapnp: Card 'Creative EMU8000 PnP (soundcard?) isapnp: Card 'Creative VIBRA16C PnP (soundcard?) isapnp: 2 Plug Play cards detected total isapnp: card 'CTL0070' order 1 not found (soundcard--SB16??) Jacqueline Shop online without

Re: [newbie] Can't Install ICEvm

2001-02-18 Per discussione A V Flinsch
On Sunday 18 February 2001 12:26, you wrote: I can't install ICEwm. I am tring to install it via RPM. When I try rpm -i (the package ) I get mod errors libICE.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libSM.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libX11.so.6 is needed by icewm-0.9.42-1 libXext.so.6 is

[newbie] sndconfig

2001-02-18 Per discussione Jacqueline Michell
After finally running sndconfig, I have sound and CD's play music, but. . . Because of new boot messages that have started to show up, I'm wondering if I have the wrong soundcard configured (it should be Creative SB16) or what. So far, if sndconfig provides a way to scrap everything and

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: HP612A/lp0 not working]

2001-02-18 Per discussione Dan LaBine
Bill, I found the answer to this HP printer thing. Ever since, I haven't had one problem with my HP 930c, or 820Cxi. So, this should work for you. First, go into DrakConf, and check out "Startup Services". Look thru the list for "cups". While you're there, the next entry on the list should

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Dial-UP

2001-02-18 Per discussione LinHlinlin
yes, but it did well on window platform(ME), I use this conexant 56K soft modem via aol , it work good but when it is in linux LM7.2 with downloaded new driver it (at least in my best effort) can not connect aol address.com(free isp) earthlink I originally using kppp, is have log( at

RE: [newbie] upgrade kernel?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
What problems are you having when you try to compile. -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of goldenpi Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 6:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] upgrade kernel? Can a kernal be upgraded through

[newbie] Ethernet card problem(it won't work)

2001-02-18 Per discussione petzhouse private
I have the EtherFast 10/100 LAN Card (it is all over the box that it support linux.) I got it in my computer. I'm trying to actually get it to work (a whole new story.) It needs the tulip driver to work. The tulip driver that came with Linux Mandrake 7.2 does not work. I downloaded the newest

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop icons not displayed

2001-02-18 Per discussione Vic
I erased all that are listed in the small quoted printable text file attached. On Sunday 18 February 2001 10:10 am, Romanator wrote: Vic wrote: No but now I deleted a couple of stale files and did a runlevel switch from 5 to 1 back to 5 again and now they work. weird On

Re: [newbie] What is the name of the archiver rpm?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Dan LaBine
I beleive it's ark. Check rpmfind.net for the newest version. On Sunday 18 February 2001 15:53, you wrote: Hi everybody, Yes. I reran another installation today. However, the archiver rpm didn't get installed. Does any one know the name of it so I can install it? Roman -- Dan LaBine

[newbie] news server

2001-02-18 Per discussione KompuKit
where can I find a news server, that will allow me to setup my netscape news reader, to accept/send posts etc. My ISP doesn't have a news server as yet... -- Registered Linux User: 167369 = http://www.kompukit.com = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] [Fwd: need mandrake RPMs]

2001-02-18 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
I believe Mandrake 7.1 uses rpm 3.04, and Mandrake 7.2 uses rpm 4. Upgrading tends to be very difficult as far as destabalizing the system. But rpm 3.05 might work. Also, compiling from source is an option. -Paul R -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

[newbie] It's all LUCK, and mine was BAD

2001-02-18 Per discussione donald hinds
I put in a standard LM-7.2 setup from a 4 CD set. First it took two weeks to figure out what was wrong in fstab so I could mount the CDROM (and Mandrakesoft couldn't help), and finding a place to put mem=56K so the shared video ram would work. Still no one can tell me how to use a USB modem.

Re: [newbie] Linux Mandrake Dial-UP

2001-02-18 Per discussione UDDANE
Eric, I have the same kind of modem you do. Where did you find the driver for it? I've been looking for about 4 days and haven't had any luck. If you could send me the URL I'd be grateful dane

Re: [newbie] No Internet access 2

2001-02-18 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 18 February 2001 21:07, you wrote: DRX wrote: if you're abroad :o( .) a few times, inclluding Suse installs. Try and configure what I did, nothing worked. When doing a fresh install everything worked fine (not always) a sort of a lottery:o( Being logged in at the isp

[newbie] Xine and dvd playback

2001-02-18 Per discussione abe
I'm trying to get dvd playback working here in mandrake 7.2. I found a version of xine that includes the css plugin for playing back decrypted dvds. It installed fine. I made /dev/hdc link to /dev/dvd and made a mount point at /mnt/dvd I can mount the dvd's and browse their file structure.

Re: [newbie] Linux dvd player

2001-02-18 Per discussione abe
videolan is REALLY REALLY BETA still. can't stop a playing track just pause it. can't change to a new track without exiting the prog and restarting it. I could never get xine to work either. It installed ok but I couldn't get it to play anythign but the occasional mpg from the web. Similarly

Re: [newbie] sndconfig

2001-02-18 Per discussione petzhouse private
Can I figure out something from this no. But I DO know a way to just restart everything. After several temper tantrums and mentals breakdowns do the following: 1. Insert the linux mandrake cd-rom (or installation media if it is not a cd-rom) 2. Boot the computer with it 3. Go through the

Re: [newbie] It's all LUCK, and mine was BAD

2001-02-18 Per discussione petzhouse private
Welcome to linux. This is what linux is all about (stress.) You can use an easy reset technique that lets you start again. (NOTE: A very bad idea would be to get another distro. I have tried eight gazilion (actually 3) and sadly this is the easiest to use... The easy reset technique is as

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: need mandrake RPMs]

2001-02-18 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
No, both Mandrake 7.1 and 7.2 use RPM 3. Cooker (which should soon become Mandrake 8.0) is based on RPM 4. On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 09:34, Paul Rodrguez wrote: I believe Mandrake 7.1 uses rpm 3.04, and Mandrake 7.2 uses rpm 4. Upgrading tends to be very difficult as far as destabalizing the

Re: [newbie] How to find packages?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
Have a look at http://www.rpmfind.net. You can use packages labelled "Mandrake". Mandrake Cooker and Red Hat use RPM 4, which is incompatible with Mandrake 7.2's RPM 3. To use these, you will have to download and compile the source (.src.rpm) packages. On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 00:44, DRX wrote:

Re: [newbie] No Internet access 2

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
"H.J.Bathoorn" wrote: On Sunday 18 February 2001 21:07, you wrote: DRX wrote: if you're abroad :o( .) a few times, inclluding Suse installs. Try and configure what I did, nothing worked. When doing a fresh install everything worked fine (not always) a sort of a lottery:o(

Re: [newbie] Xine and dvd playback

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
abe wrote: I'm trying to get dvd playback working here in mandrake 7.2. I found a version of xine that includes the css plugin for playing back decrypted dvds. It installed fine. I made /dev/hdc link to /dev/dvd and made a mount point at /mnt/dvd I can mount the dvd's and browse their

Re: [newbie] sndconfig

2001-02-18 Per discussione Altoine B.
petzhouse private wrote: Can I figure out something from this no. But I DO know a way to just restart everything. After several temper tantrums and mentals breakdowns do the following: 1. Insert the linux mandrake cd-rom (or installation media if it is not a cd-rom) 2. Boot the

[newbie] Epson_777 Yaaeee! and booooo.

2001-02-18 Per discussione s
Well, I finally have gotten the above referenced printer to work. I'm not sure what the deal was. It began working after I uninstalled cups, install lpr, uninstalled lpr, and couldn't reinstall cups from cd due to insane depencies (?). So I downloaded a newer cups drivers from rpmfind (tho

Re: [newbie] It's all LUCK, and mine was BAD

2001-02-18 Per discussione eryl
donald hinds wrote: I put in a standard LM-7.2 setup from a 4 CD set. First it took two weeks to figure out what was wrong in fstab so I could mount the CDROM (and Mandrakesoft couldn't help), and finding a place to put mem=56K so the shared video ram would work. Still no one can tell

Re: [newbie] Newbie Help

2001-02-18 Per discussione Elena D. P.
Perhaps you didn't intall the package!! JohnFox wrote: I have upgraded from 6.1 to 7.0, but I have a problem I cannot use Drakeconf, as it does not open. What do I need to accomplish for this application to work? Do I run upgrade again or do another full install of 7.0. John Fox

[newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Per discussione April
I tried installing 7.2, and when I tried to start linux it showed the login screen with the blocky penguin at the top left, then all picture died. I guessed it had something to do with my complete shot in the dark guess about my monitor specifications. I searched the mailing list archives,

Re: [newbie] compiling for windows

2001-02-18 Per discussione adam
n... - Original Message - From: Carlos Berardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 4:13 PM Subject: [newbie] compiling for windows is there a way to compile an application under linux, for running it in MSWindows? Carlos Berardi

Re: [newbie] compiling for windows

2001-02-18 Per discussione Evan Flynn
Possibly, if you could emulate the compiler (using Wine or something). Natively compiling it in Linux? Hell no, better write your own. However, if you would like to port a Linux app to Windows, you could try using DJGPP -- a dos implementation of the gnu compile tools. If it's just a

Re: [newbie]

2001-02-18 Per discussione Elena D. P.
Two questions: did you compile a new kernel (I didn't say kernel version) ? did you see if those links are pointing really to a file? All of these you mentioned are links Dominic Iadicicco wrote: I can't install ICEwm. I am tring to install it via RPM. When I try rpm -i (the package ) I

Re: [newbie] AWE 64 ISA PNP

2001-02-18 Per discussione Elena D. P.
Install "sndconfig" , go to a terminal and run it . Lucio Costa wrote: Hi, I`m a beginner in Linux world. I don`t have a problem to install and configuring the system, but my sound card don`t work. I have a Creative AWE 64 ISA PNP sound Card. Any Suggestion to solve this problem ???

Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Per discussione KompuKit
I suggest...that you re-install but this time...accept the "default" setting for your monitor..until you can learn more about configuring your linux system. when asked what method of install,, select RECOMMENDED April wrote: I tried installing 7.2, and when I tried to start linux it

[newbie] Install From hard drive question

2001-02-18 Per discussione Jon Doe
I am having problems installing 7.2 from the CD's and I see in the documentation you can install from the hard drive but there is not alot of info about it. My main question is where do I put the the 4 CDs on my windows drive so the install can see them?

Re: [newbie] upgrade kernel?

2001-02-18 Per discussione Elena D. P.
for compile anything you want you'll need : -- compiler gcc (and some libs for making dependences of rpm's packages) --- kernel -headers -- kernel-source (from kernel you actually you have installed) -- the source files you want to compile -- another libs what depends on what the

Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Per discussione Kuljit Singh
I am very very new at this. I tried installing Linux Mandrake 7.2 but it said that my Windows ME does not support dosmode. How should I install it now?? Thanks - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 12:41 AM

Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Per discussione April
I did. The result was the first part of my first post. Disappearance of picture. - Original Message - From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 8:41 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications. I suggest...that you re-install

Re: [newbie] It's all LUCK, and mine was BAD

2001-02-18 Per discussione Elena D. P.
donald hinds wrote: I put in a standard LM-7.2 setup from a 4 CD set. ... I'm new to Linux, but not to computers. I do tech support for modems. I can follow instructions, but when it says (man 8 mount) to look in /linux/fs/filesystems.c for a list of supported filesystems, when

Re: [newbie] Finding monitor specifications.

2001-02-18 Per discussione John Rye
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001 21:47:29 -0800 "April" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip.. So, does anyone know of an -intelligent- way to go about guessing my monitor specifications? And, is there a way to change the configuration for the monitor without completely re-installing? An hour between