[newbie-it] Configurazione scheda video

2001-03-20 Per discussione mistro
Nonostante gli interessanti aiuti di freefred (che ringrazio comunque) non ho cavato un ragno dal buco. Della scheda video so che supporta una risoluzione a 1024x768 a milioni di colori. Chiedo comunque: come si interviene per configurare una scheda video (tipo cambiare la risoluzione, lo spazio

[newbie-it] Re: Epson Stylus Scan 2500

2001-03-20 Per discussione Alberto Zanoni
Il 23:30, domenica 18 marzo 2001, hai scritto : lpinfo -v /* cosi' hai visione di dove si trova la tua parallela /etc/init.d/cups restart/* avvia il cups /usr/sbin/lpadmin -p Epson440 -E -v parallel:/dev/lp1 - m

Re: [newbie-it] Configurazione scheda video

2001-03-20 Per discussione freefred
On Tuesday 20 March 2001 10:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonostante gli interessanti aiuti di freefred (che ringrazio comunque) non ho cavato un ragno dal buco. Della scheda video so che supporta una risoluzione a 1024x768 a milioni di colori. si' ma sarebbe importante sapere che scheda

Re: [newbie-it] Qualcuno mi sa far funzionare un modem esterno usb?

2001-03-20 Per discussione germano percossi
Il 16:22, domenica 18 marzo 2001, Kosmos(Roberto) hai scritto: Ciao a tutti ! Io ho un terminal adapter isdn usb Stollmann e non riesco a navigarci con linux qualcuno mi sa dire se sia possibile( e se si,anche come )configurarlo? la versione di linux mandrake 7.2 Grazie ciao Questa mail

[newbie-it] kernel panic

2001-03-20 Per discussione cinzia lippi
Ciao! Sto imparando ad usare Mandrake... Per ora tutto benone se non fosse che ho un bel problema all'avvio del mio pc. Dopo aver rilevato il controller SCSI, il cdrom questo e' il messaggio che mi compare: autodetecting RAID arrays autorun... autorun DONE VFS Cannot open root device 03:05

Re: [newbie-it] [LM 7.2] SBlive e midi: silenzio totale

2001-03-20 Per discussione Alessandro \Sgama\ Amadori
At 20.44 19/03/2001 +0100, you wrote: [] Grazie di tutto Ciao Solo per curiosita': sei riuscito a farla funzionare o ti sei stufato? Ancora no. Sto seguendo varie piste (ALSA e Opensource) e ho pure provato (senza successo) ad installare il kernel 2.4.2 (mi serve per avere l'agpgart

Re: [newbie-it] [LM 7.2] SBlive e midi: silenzio totale

2001-03-20 Per discussione Alessandro \Sgama\ Amadori
At 21.22 19/03/2001 +0100, you wrote: 20:15, luned 19 marzo 2001 Alessandro \"Sgama\" Amadori Il synth e' l'harware che si occupa dei midi. credevo fosse quello che suona i midi file come audio. Ehm, adesso non vorre idire una cavolata, ma non e' la stessa cosa? Forse mi sono espresso

[newbie-it] dvd

2001-03-20 Per discussione ioadamo
ciao a tutti qualcuno per caso riuscito a vedere i dvd sotto linux? io ho provato con xine ma non c' verso. un grazie a tutti quelli che mi risponderanno ciao fede

[newbie-it] chi mi sa indicare un firewall o misure di pretezione?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Kosmos
HO sentito parlare di un firewall di nome ipchains?cosa si dice di lui? utile?dove lo posso scaricare?eppoi come funziona la sicurezza in rete per linux?avete consigli da darmi? grazie

Re: [newbie] Hard drive not found?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Thomas Adam
Hi, Have you partitioned your remaining 10GB before you tried to install Linux Mandrake??? On the CD is Partition Magic which should help solve your problem. If you need anymore help, let me know... Regards, Thomas Adam --- Peter Guzikowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm trying to

[newbie] mac terminal

2001-03-20 Per discussione Jenn Davis
Hi, I was playing with my computer and thought, why not add my 12 year old mac to my network so that we have a machine for email, ice, etc. So I got the cables needed and connected the two computers, So far everything is working ok. If I run zterm in the mac and minicom in the linux

Re: [newbie] Hard drive not found?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Jennifer Davis
Someone may be able to answer this better than me, but I believe that linux must start in the first 4000 blocks, or maybe it's the first 4 gigs of a hard drive in order to boot. I ran into this problem myself when I tried to get win98 and slackware to share a large hard drive. Jennifer On

[newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione Kelly, Christopher
Is there a way to graphically see all PC's on a network? Like Network Neighborhood in Winblows. I have a small LAN at home and I want to set up some file sharing. I didn't know if it could be done this way or if I had to mount the drive to see it... Much thanks, Moose

Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione iagoba
you got Komba in KDE and Gnomba in Gnome but GNomba don't works very fine I think. Kelly, Christopher wrote: Is there a way to graphically see all PC's on a network? Like Network Neighborhood in Winblows. I have a small LAN at home and I want to set up some file sharing. I didn't know if it

RE: [newbie] Hard drive not found?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Hi I'm trying to install 7.2 on an AMD Thunderbird with an ASUS A7V mother board. I have a hard drive where 20 out of 30Gb are used for Windows, which is working just fine. I have saved the remaining unpartitioned 10Gb for Linux. When I try to install 7.2 however, I get the following message

Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione Dan LaBine
While you're at it, check out xsmbrowser and LinNeighborhood. Both are available at www.rpmfind.net If you decide to install LinNeighborhood, download "gettext" from rpmfind.net atthe same time, and install it first! - Original Message - From: iagoba [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

RE: [newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione Kelly, Christopher
How do I run komba? -Original Message- From: iagoba [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 7:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood??? you got Komba in KDE and Gnomba in Gnome but GNomba don't works very fine I think. Kelly,

Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione Dave
Search at freshmeat.net for LinNeighborhood. It's a graphical Samba client that allows you to see, browse, and mount shared directories and devices. Dave At 07:22 AM 3/20/01 -0500, you wrote: Is there a way to graphically see all PC's on a network? Like Network Neighborhood in Winblows. I have

RE: [newbie] Can't mount CDRom / CDWriter

2001-03-20 Per discussione Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] Can't mount CDRom / CDWriter Check out the demos page below, if you haven't already. It gives step by step how to set up a cdrom and cdrw combination. http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] grub

2001-03-20 Per discussione Adam Greene
The lastest versions of LILO will be more than happy to boot beyond the 1024 barrier. - Original Message - From: "The Eclectic" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] grub You probably have NTFS on your NT4 system partition

Re: [newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Charley Peggy Robinson
Hi Barb, Go to http://www.unionbuiltbox.com/modem for instructions on how to set your modem up in L-M. This worked for me on a 3Com/USR 5610 hardware modem. Cheers, CR

Re: [newbie] New

2001-03-20 Per discussione Barbara Pfieffer
I just last night installed 7.1 on a Dell, with the same keyboard. I get the 'too many NAKs' during boot, but the keyboard works fine in KDE. Haven't had time to try it with anything else. Barbara juan jose Ubierna Mahave wrote: I recent finish install mandrake 7.1 , Im so new in Linux.

[newbie] Problem with installing. Help please.

2001-03-20 Per discussione A.G.
Hello, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 on my PC. My installation gets stuck at Initializing CDROM, in second stage install. I was having sort of a similar problem with Redhat 7.0 but I resolved that by typing linux nousb at boot: I tried the same thing with Mandrake but it does not get me

Re: [newbie] XFCE -- the little engine that could!

2001-03-20 Per discussione Mark Weaver
Ben, Would you like for me to host the list on my system on a trial basis to see how things will go with it? I've got Majordomo setup and working on my Linux machine here at home. Only trouble is that I don't have a 24/7 connection so theres going to be a little down time. For instance, between

RE: [newbie] samba and win2000

2001-03-20 Per discussione Mark Johnson
You need to make a simple registry change. Do a search for samba.reg. After you install the .reg file you need to reboot. I forget the actual entry, it's something like SendClearTextPasswords=YES... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [newbie] New

2001-03-20 Per discussione Eduardo Alvarez
Supongo por tu nombre que hablas español... Es más facil y cómodo y rápido hacer la instalación de cero con mandrake 7.2 0dissey. Pero si quieres actualizar el 7.1 a 7.2 necesitas bootear de CD o con disco de arranque y seleccionar el modo actualización. Este respetará tus configuraciónes

Re: [newbie] Network Neighborhood???

2001-03-20 Per discussione Eduardo Alvarez
The Gnome samba browser. Configure your kde to mount your machines in your neighborhod an you can see in the konqueror browser in KDE. - Original Message - From: "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'Newbie'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 6:22 AM Subject:

[newbie] kppp

2001-03-20 Per discussione Bob Parker
LM 7.2 using KDE desktop - default install. When I activate the interent icon i get the following error in KPPP - the KDE Crash Handler Short Description The application KPPP (kppp) crashed and caused the signal 11 (SIGSEGV) etc This shortcut has the following properties Access Permissions Class

RE: [newbie] Problem with installing. Help please.

2001-03-20 Per discussione jason . a2 . greene
I was having the same problem I let is sit and eventually it took off... My install took over 14 hours. I don't know why but it just seemed to take forever. I started it at 6 pm yesterday and it was still going when I got up this morning... Try letting it sit for a while... I might take

Re: [newbie] samba and win2000

2001-03-20 Per discussione Steve Helder
Hello, Does this apply to Win9X flavors too? Thank you - Original Message - From: Mark Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 10:16 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] samba and win2000 You need to make a simple registry change. Do a search for samba.reg.

RE: [newbie] samba and win2000

2001-03-20 Per discussione Mark Johnson
yeah.. i believe so... -Original Message- From: Steve Helder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 4:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] samba and win2000 Hello, Does this apply to Win9X flavors too? Thank you - Original Message - From: Mark

Re: [newbie] talk daemon

2001-03-20 Per discussione A V Flinsch
On Monday 19 March 2001 23:42, you wrote: Hey a quick question...Does anyone know how to start up the talk and ytalk daemons in Mandrake Linux 7.2? Andrew uncomment the talk and ytalk lines in /etc/inetd.conf then restart inetd -- Alex Kernel Panic is General Failure's second in command

Re: [newbie] System Commander 2000 and partitioning

2001-03-20 Per discussione Romanator
Evan Flynn wrote: u.. repartitioning a drive is a logical thing... as opposed to physical. the only physical thing you're doing is remagnitizing the platters. so to answer your question you won't have to disconnect the drives. - Original Message - From: "Romanator"

Re: [newbie] samba and win2000

2001-03-20 Per discussione Chris Slater-Walker
You shouldn't need to make this registry change; however if you don't, then you need to ensure that the following line is in the global section of /etc/smb.conf encrypt passwords = yes I can't speak for Win9x, but NT used encrpyted passwords over the network from SP3 onwards, and so does

Re: [newbie] System Commander 2000 and partitioning

2001-03-20 Per discussione Dave Sherman
I have three partitions on my system, created with fdisk. There is a primary DOS partition (the C drive), and a secondary DOS partition, which is further divided into two logical partitions (D and E drives). I also left myself some space to install Linux, which got its own partition. This was

Re: [newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Barb
At 08:04 AM 3/20/2001 -0800, you wrote: Hi Barb, Go to http://www.unionbuiltbox.com/modem for instructions on how to set your modem up in L-M. This worked for me on a 3Com/USR 5610 hardware modem. Cheers, CR I do have a 3Com/USR modem, but two problems. When I try to use ttyS2, I'm

RE: [newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Barb Not to quarrel with the SuSE instructions but try these instead. Log in as root and from terminal enter the following command # cat /proc/pci This will list all your PCI devices. On this list you should see either Communication controller or Communication device, That listing is your

[newbie] glibc upgrading

2001-03-20 Per discussione Paul R
How can I upgrade my glibc libraries? I downloaded some newer Mandrake versions in rpm form, but trying to rpm -U gets me a huge list of programs that need glibc. So, I was wondering: 1. How do I upgrade? I get teh safe problem if I rpm -U or rpm -F the new one or rpm -e the old one. 2.

Re: [newbie] Using com5?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Charley Peggy Robinson
Barb, You may have a Winmodem. Does Windows call it a HCF modem? You can go to http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/20010302a.html and look for your model no. You'll also see the hardware modems there, internal external. CR Barb wrote: I do have a 3Com/USR modem, but two problems.

Re: [newbie] Installing an Adaptec AHA-15x5 SCSI adapter

2001-03-20 Per discussione freakyfred
I had the same problem with my AHA152x SCSI board, and I found I can do a insmod aha152x aha152x=0x340,11,7,1,1,0,500,0 and the system would recognize the card and tape drive. My question is, if I use the same comand in modules.config things go way wrong and sound won't work, the nic card

[newbie] KDE theme manager not present

2001-03-20 Per discussione Kyle Baker
I recently upgraded to KDE version 2.1 It went fine and I was happy. However, I noticed that the supposed Theme Manager is missing. I know to look under Control CenterLook N Feel, but I swear I don't have that module available. In anticipatio to your questions, yes I downloaded and

Re: [newbie] Can't mount CDRom / CDWriter

2001-03-20 Per discussione Bob Parker
Stephen, On Wednesday 21 March 2001 01:41, you wrote: Hi all people, I have a CDROM and a CDWriter installed running Mandrake 7.2.. Using KDE I create an icon for CDROM with following steps; right click on KDE desktop Create New CDRom device Device in Device drop-down list - select

[newbie] Installing VMware

2001-03-20 Per discussione Joe Redd
Hello again everyone. I have installed a trial version of VMWare at work under Windows 2000 professional, and it works quite nicely. However, I am having some difficulty with the trial version of VMWare for LM7.2 The version that came on the cd's wouldn't install, said the package was

Re: [newbie] Installing VMware

2001-03-20 Per discussione Kyle Baker
My license installation was tricky, too. One figures that it would be easy to simply put a file of a certain name in the correct folder and have it work. Not. I ended up getting it to work -- FINALLY. One thing to try is to name the text file "license2.0" (without the quotes, of course)

Re: [newbie] Installing VMware

2001-03-20 Per discussione David Grubb
You might have done this, and I may be misinterpreting your email, but I'll send this out anyway: the license file needs to be place in the .vmware (not the fullstop at the start) directory that exists in the home directory of the user that will be using vmware. eg, user jbloggs wants to run

[newbie] Xfce screensaver -- defective?

2001-03-20 Per discussione Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Just spent a little time exploring XFCE's xscreensaver. I looked through the online documentation, tried out many of the screensavers and tried out some of the options. Xscreensaver certainly works in the sense that if you set it for such and such a time, it will come on at that

[newbie] HP 9350i cdr locks, bogs system

2001-03-20 Per discussione DJW
I just install a HP 9350i (used to have a Memorex 1622) and it has totally messed up my 7.2. During the boot, it hangs for about 5 minutes during the mnt drives section (with or without a cd in it). When I access the file tools in the mnt directory after it finally starts it locks that program

[newbie] HP 9350i Locks up computer, slow boot up/down

2001-03-20 Per discussione DJW
I just install a HP 9350i (used to have a Memorex 1622) and it has totally messed up my 7.2. During the boot, it hangs for about 5 minutes during the mnt drives section (with or without a cd in it). When I access the file tools in the mnt directory after it finally starts it locks that program

Re: [newbie] Installing VMware

2001-03-20 Per discussione Joe Redd
you know, I finally got vmware to work when I logged in as a normal user, I was logged in as root before. And it is all fine and dandy when I am logged in as me, except, I can't have it use a partition, I can only choose a virtual disk. This is not my desired effect at all, I want to boot

[newbie] Applix

2001-03-20 Per discussione marcia
Dear All, I just downloaded the Applixware 4.4.2 demo and I cannot figure out how to install. There were no directions from the webpage and the readme txt. just says run the 'ax-demo' script or something close to that. I tried this and just got a no such command error message. Has anyone

[newbie] test

2001-03-20 Per discussione mta2001

Re: [newbie] Applix

2001-03-20 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 20 March 2001 12:55, you wrote: Dear All, I just downloaded the Applixware 4.4.2 demo and I cannot figure out how to install. There were no directions from the webpage and the readme txt. just says run the 'ax-demo' script or something close to that. I tried this and just got a no