Re: [newbie-it] Sna

2001-09-25 Per discussione CyberDevil
Antefatto: ho un rete token ring con windows nt 4 con sna server che mi collega ad un S/390 del ns. cliente per il quale sviluppiamo software, i ... [CUT] Non ne ho la certezza matematica che passi anche lo SNA, comunque potresti dare un'occhiata al X3270 (un terminale di

Re: [newbie-it] windows 2000

2001-09-25 Per discussione Daniele Micci
Il 19:20, martedì 25 settembre 2001, hai scritto: Vorrei installare Liunus Mandrake 8 sul portatile su cui ho Windows 2000 e Win Millennium uso inoltre un boot manager Boot Magic Ho letto che potrei avere problemi con l'avvio di Win2000. ? Libero [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beh, potresti avere

[newbie-it] AIUTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sig. Dario Mazza
- Original Message - From: brain [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 1:56 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] INFORMAZIONI Mark ha scritto: Domanda: e' vero che dal sito Mandrake puoi scaricarti una versione completa gratis?? No. Ma puoi

Re: [newbie-it] Richiesta info using MDK...

2001-09-25 Per discussione Stefano Salari
--- Luigi De Pascale [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Mau Birocchi wrote: Altri due esempi reali: ho installato freeamp e Quake2, ma dove diamine mi ha creato le cartelle di installazione e dove trovo l'eseguibile per lanciarlo??? Generalmente i programmi che non

Re: [newbie-it] Sna

2001-09-25 Per discussione Marco
Antefatto: ho un rete token ring con windows nt 4 con sna server che mi collega ad un S/390 del ns. cliente per il quale sviluppiamo software, i ... [CUT] Non ne ho la certezza matematica che passi anche lo SNA, comunque potresti dare un'occhiata al X3270 (un terminale di emulazione che

Re: [newbie-it] Star Office e fonts true type

2001-09-25 Per discussione Andrea Celli
Davide Tarenzi wrote: Ciao a tutta la lista vorrei poter utilizzare con StarOffice 5.2 (mdk 8.0) i caratteri true type. Ho provato ad aggiungere una cartella truetype a quella dei font ma non ha funzionato. Però se apro un documento con caratteri true type me li legge. Qualcuno mi può

Re: [newbie] Trying to automate aumix -L

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 13:10:18 -0400 (EDT), Robt. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want my sound levels adjusted on bootup with the aumix -L command. From what I've seen it should go in the rc.local file but when I put it there nothing happens. Is there a special syntax or something more

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 22:33:38 -0400, Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 24 September 2001 16:16, you wrote: Oops, I've just told someone off for using html! Insults are a waste of time and offensive - we all make mistakes. I hate html mail but, also, I use Sylpheed on one of

Re: [newbie] netscape 6 printing options?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Gordon Burgess-Parker
Valerie Cheng wrote: how do i configure the printing options for netscape 6? (or.. can i?) like i don't want it to print the pages, date, address, etc... thanx. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] How To Uninstall Version 7 and Re-Install Windows 98

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michael
hp wrote: Hi I tried what you suggested but after typing in rescue - the computer tries to load ram disc. I am not sure what that means - then error saying can't find init - help! - Harry civileme at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 17 September 2001 14:45, you wrote: Hi Folks

[newbie] Linux on iMac (ppc)

2001-09-25 Per discussione Ervin S. Odisho
Hi All! I have recently purchased a new iMAC and i would like to install Mandrake on it to to be a local file intranet and file server. I got the iso images of mandrake distribution but unfortunately I do not know how to create a bootable CD under MAC OS 9.1 (i got a cdrw). Please if you know of

[newbie] The Interent through Linux's eyes

2001-09-25 Per discussione robert
Well, I managed to get the email to work on Linux. I am using Kmail. Not as easy as I would have it but nevertheless I can get my newbie mailing without having to boot back to WindowsME or set up the account on my new iMac. Well, having used Windows email program for so many years and seeing

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione Derek Jennings
Have you checked out www.gphoto.org Gphoto is software to handle digital cameras in Linux. They have a catalogue of 103 supported cameras. Mine is not on the list.. Doh Derek On Tuesday 25 September 2001 01:55, you wrote: Hello group: In pursuit of making windows a distant memory, I

RE: [newbie] Bootloader doesn't work after clean install of Mandrake 8.0

2001-09-25 Per discussione Wendy Langer
Hello, thanks everybody for your suggestions :) The only one I have followed so far is Civileme's suggestion to try running through the installer again in Expert Update mode and to ask it to put the bootloader on hdc5 rather than hdca. I first tried putting it onto hdc, as I was a little

Re: [newbie] netscape 6 printing options?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Valerie Cheng
So.. there's not even a file that I can edit to change the options? When will N6.2 be released? Unfortunately thats a bug in N6.1 - I'm not sure whether they've corrected it in Mozilla 0.9.4 but I think they will have sorted it out for N6.2. Regards Gordon Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Richie de Almeida
On Monday 24 September 2001 17:24, george wrote: Ric Tibbetts wrote: [snip] to ric and rest, html does look nice... on an internet site. i have filters for 'twits' that use html that sends html messages to '!-html' mail box, which i later manually edit out waste. in so doing, file will

Re: [newbie] Devanagari fonts for Mandrake?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Mr S Ganesan
DEar Sir, There are umpteen devagari fonts available for free from many sites in the ttf, psf and other types. The problem with devnagari fonts is that you have to know the keyboard layout since there are 3 different types of keyboard layouts currently being used. The most common is the Remington

Re: [newbie] Hayes external modem

2001-09-25 Per discussione Tim Holmes
I've seen a lot of hardware modems now saying they out right support Linux. As well as a few NICs. But the thing is, if you have a hardware modem, then it's not an issue of software like it is with Winmodems. The machine knows what needs to be sent to the modem, and the modem understands that.

Re: [newbie] Video cards for P I 100 Mhz with 48 Mb RAM

2001-09-25 Per discussione Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
OK. Tnx Franki for giving me a smack around the ears for trying to put a monster graphics card in an old machine. Randy, the main reason is that eventhough I am running 800x600 on a 17 monitor and can see the whole screen perfectly, the full graphics under X do not display of the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Video cards for P I 100 Mhz with 48 Mb RAM

2001-09-25 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Randy, the main reason is that eventhough I am running 800x600 on a 17 monitor and can see the whole screen perfectly, the full graphics under X do not display of the Mandrake Software Manager i.e. the screen doesn't refresh after closing the 'You have not

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 10:49 am, gunner carstens escribió: Derek Jennings wrote: Have you checked out www.gphoto.org Gphoto is software to handle digital cameras in Linux. They have a catalogue of 103 supported cameras. Mine is not on the list.. Doh My Kodak DC240 is working very

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Mike Leone
All it takes is a little polite education, and most people will catch on quickly. If they don't, _then_ we can abuse (or just ignore) them. I'm thinking ignoring might be better. I know I have more important things to be nasty to people about, rather than some unreadable email. G Want

RE: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Mark Johnson
Agreed. You know it's amazing how many times we assume the worse in others when rarely it is ever the case that there was any harm intended. There are only a few people out there in the world that really enjoy making others miserable or really get their kicks by controlling others. The majority

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: [snip] thank you for your responce. i follow this list. i am threading subject. i will reply thru list to this subject... -- Jeremy S. Anderson another wise man... -=- beauty of real is revealed only to those who persevere. -=- perseverance can be a reward. -=-

Re: [newbie] Gartner Group Suggests Dumping IIS

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Good god this is funny: God if you can 'Good'. tymGBu. ;) http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/09/24/1814256 did not see it there, but did note similar on a few other enews list. you will note 'trends' thru enews list and is hope fully an indication that 'fresh

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione Jan Wilson
* tazmun [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010925 07:03]: [snip] considering purchasing an Olympus digital camera that uses smart media cards and is apparently designed to be used with USB interface. I'm hoping the group can save me considerable time and possibly a lot of money by helping me avoid hardware

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione Derek Jennings
My camera is a Casio QV7000SX and it is not listed as supported by Gphoto, and since there are no Casio's on the list at all I thought it would be futile to just try drivers out at random. If anyone has managed to get any Casio model to work I would be interested to hear of it. On Tuesday

Re: [newbie] Trying to automate aumix -L

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
I think we may have found your problem. The aumix -L line should be _outside_ the if statements. If statements are started with if and finished with fi (finish). To make things easy, place your line right at the end of the file, on its own line. On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 09:15:17 -0400 (EDT), Robt.

Re: [newbie] Gartner Group Suggests Dumping IIS

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 11:20:54 +0100, george [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Good god this is funny: God if you can 'Good'. tymGBu. ;) huh? -- Sridhar Dhanapalan. There are two major products that come from Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this

Re: [newbie] Hayes external modem

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
PENA FAMILY wrote: This is for the interest of anyone who is planning on buying a Linux compatible external modem. [snip] hayes is good. have used slower 'early models', grew faster with usr, now motorola. All in all I enjoyed and recommend the Hayes external modem. The only trouble now is

[newbie] Different Multiple NIC's Question...

2001-09-25 Per discussione AutoRealty Technical Support
--- Message created Tuesday, 25 September 2001, 10:53:39 --- I'm trying to setup 2 NIC's in Mandrake 8.0 such that eth0 will respond *only* to x.x.x.x and eth1 will respond *only* to y.y.y.y Problem is, eth0 is currently responding to both x.x.x.x *and* y.y.y.y and eth1 is responding to

[newbie] failed dependencies: menu 2.1.5-29mdk conflicts with rpm-3.0.5-27mdk

2001-09-25 Per discussione Anke Max
Gidday All I'm trying to upgrade some stuff on a mandrake system and need to upgrade rpm to version4 but I get the following error when trying to first upgrade to ver3!# rpm -Uvh rpm-3.0.5-27mdk.i586.rpmerror: failed dependencies: menu 2.1.5-29mdk conflicts with rpm-3.0.5-27mdk When I

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione Ric Tibbetts
Forget gphoto. You don't always need it. I have an Olympus 4040Z. All I do to make it work is: 1) Plug it in (USB) (and turn it on of course) 2) Run modprobe usb-storage 3) mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/cam (set up the mount point ahead of time). 4) cd /mnt/cam/... And enjoy the pictures. Want to just

[newbie] PCMCIA on Toshiba335CDT Laptop

2001-09-25 Per discussione Shaka Zulu
Hi All I just installed Mandrake 8.0 on my Toshiba335CDT Laptop. However, in order to get it to work I had to go through an interactive boot and disable the PCMCIA service, then once I got it up and running I had to chmod the /etc/rc.d/init.d/pcmcia file in so that it isn't executable

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
Mark Johnson wrote: Agreed. You know it's amazing how many times we assume the worse in others [snip] no agrument with you points of this issue. before long, this thread can make a good 'faqs for newbie'. but will they bother to read it. surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority

Re: [newbie] MODEM

2001-09-25 Per discussione Arthur H. Johnson II
The LT Modems work awesome under Linux. On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Joseph Braddock wrote: Take care with any PCI modems. Many are winmodems in sheeps clothing. Pretty much if it requires a pentium processor, then it's most likely a winmodem. Joe On Tuesday 18 September 2001 03:30 pm, you

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Randy Kramer
george wrote: surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority of messages are written in text mode. even if they do start out under msos, if they can read, they must be aware. and surely, if they are under osbs, they have been sending and receiveing email and know when html is

Re: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: Consider the Source. The FBI is somewhat dumb in these matters, at least the upper echelon is, being the polititians they are. I don't think its NPR's fault. We need to write to NPR and the FBI. Anybody have email addresses. (Last time I tried to email the

Re: [newbie] LOST CONNECT BUTTON

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michel Clasquin
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 12:18, Ivor Westwood wrote: I have lost the Connect buttons on Gnome and KDE2 in Mandrake 8. They were there for the last week but disappeared yesterday. Spent hours looking for them. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Just make a new one! The command to use

Re: [newbie] Hayes external modem

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
FLYNN, Steve wrote: ROFL! I'd be absolutely stunned if a modem was asking for an email account name! [snip] my sides are still sore. ;) at least anyone else doing a 'subject:' search on hayes external modems, will know a little more about setting 'hayes commands' if you ever come to

RE: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
Why not ask the mailing list admins to add those details and the unsubscription info as txt to the bottom of all the emails.. that way they are bound to eventually notice it... rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of george Sent:

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 00:59:05 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] cleverly noted: Why not ask the mailing list admins to add those details and the unsubscription info as txt to the bottom of all the emails.. that way they are bound to eventually notice it... rgds Frank Not

[newbie] problems with port 110

2001-09-25 Per discussione Ingo Bauer
Good afternoon all I have a problem, that is driving me insane. I have telnet enabled. According to xinetd port 110 is enabled. Portsentry is not running, and when I try to telnet to localhost 110 I get t [ibauer@bear ibauer]$ telnet localhost 110 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect

Re: [newbie] Multiple nics

2001-09-25 Per discussione Ric Tibbetts
Just my 2 cents: Makes no difference at all. I use the same cards baceause I know trust the brands. Also, I only need to update 1 driver if an upgrade is required. I can also depend on getting similar performance from them (not all NICs are created equal!). JMHO Ric Paul wrote: Hi all,

Re: [newbie] alternatives to windows programs

2001-09-25 Per discussione Arthur H. Johnson II
Photoshop = The Gimp. I dont know about Dreamweaver or Pagemaker. There is KWord which is supposed to be a frames based word processor, but its highly unstable. On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Terry wrote: Hello all, We use a bunch of windows programs that I was curious as to whether there are any

[newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Per discussione MH
Ok, with all the recent hostility talks, and me switching e-mail programs at home and at work, I need some help determining if this software sends HTML e-mail, without the need to be flamed. While I agree with the masses here, HTML e-mail is hard and annoying to read and deal with, sometimes

RE: [newbie] These windows viruses(sp?) pain for linux users too...

2001-09-25 Per discussione Mark Johnson
I was thinking a variation of this would be to track the ipaddress of my ISPs subnet and every night autodispatch an email to the support desk asking the ISP to contact those people affected by the virus... I wonder if it would have any effect? I wonder if this is something you could take up the

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Per discussione Randy Kramer
MH wrote: Now with that said, I would appreciate any help on determining whether or not this e-mail program (Mail Warrior) sends HTML by default, because I have not seen anything about the form of e- mail it sends. Thank you all in advance. Your email was in plain text. I checked it by

Re: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Miark
- Original Message - From: Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 11:07 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Nimda virus Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: Consider the Source. The FBI is somewhat dumb in these matters, at least the upper echelon

[newbie] Installing to hdb

2001-09-25 Per discussione Miark
Hi all, I got a 4GB IDE hd from a friend and decided to made it hdb and put 8.1's RC1 on it. Installation was flawless. I didn't choose to install a bootloader, opting instead to use a boot disk. But the boot disk won't boot to it (which I've tried on two separate installations). So I added it

RE: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
But they are right, it DOES affect all internet connected computers... My linux boxes have had their bandwidth chewed up by four thousand Nimda servers infected with IIS (no I didn't get it around the wrong way,, thats what I meant.) rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione s
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 04:23 am, Miark wrote: Ya, me too. Oh, and I also hate that the Kraft mac cheese (i.e. Kraft Dinner) boxes have that perforated tab to open the box, but I nearly snap my finger off every time I try to use it. Miark LOL!!! -s Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] anti-virus program

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michel Clasquin
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 19:02, Valerie Cheng wrote: does anyone know a free good anti-virus program for linux? Doesn't need one (yet?) There have been a few worms and Trojans, but no full-on virus scare so far. The AV programs that are available are only for Linux boxes used as mail

Re: [newbie] Gartner Group Suggests Dumping IIS

2001-09-25 Per discussione Miark
I hoped we would have learned from the terrorist arguements that ignited on Newbie two weeks ago. Questions like this posed to a hot-blooded, strong willed group of people is a recipe for disaster. Folks, let's not even go there. This question was never asked. I'm pressing the Historical Event

RE: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione John Clegg
Please don't assume that just because someone is a Linux newbie they are an email newbie. Some people have their HTML habits DEEPLY ingrained! John -Original Message- From: george [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 4:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [newbie] anti-virus program

2001-09-25 Per discussione Paul
In reply to Valerie's words, written Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:02:40 -0400 does anyone know a free good anti-virus program for linux? I guess you should look for amavis. It will track down the Wine-dows virusses. Paul -- How depressing... Nobody's after my job http://nlpagan.net - Registered Linux

[newbie] new winblows virus goin around..

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
Hi People... Another windows virus going around... just got this from the postfix list, its some details on how to filter the email with postfix.. Pay particular attentionn to the subject of the email Peace BeTweeN AmeriCa and IsLaM! Rumor has it that another MS Windows email worm is

Re: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Arthur H. Johnson II
Consider the Source. The FBI is somewhat dumb in these matters, at least the upper echelon is, being the polititians they are. I don't think its NPR's fault. On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Miark wrote: I caught the tail end of an FBI warning on NPR today that said the Nimda virus affects all

RE: [newbie] anti-virus program (filescan instsructions..)

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
Posting the filescan instructions for this week... Amavis will not work at all without a virus scanner to do the actual work of the scan.. Here are the details for Filescan.. (again.:-) rgds Frank --- I have just

[newbie] DiskDrake resize

2001-09-25 Per discussione Miark
Does DiskDrake resize ext2 and/or Reiser partitions? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 13:38:39 -0400 MH [EMAIL PROTECTED] cleverly noted: Ok, with all the recent hostility talks, and me switching e-mail programs at home and at work, I need some help determining if this software sends HTML e-mail, without the need to be flamed. While I agree with the

[newbie] mustek 600cp scanner under mdk 8.1

2001-09-25 Per discussione boo
i just wonder if there is any possibility to get this thing (subj.) working with mdk8.1 ... I just want to say goodbye to my windowsOS, but before i do that i want this thing working... peace Boo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Charles A. Punch
That can be the other way around as well. In the past I have used my computer for many things other than the internet. In fact this list has led me to spend more time on the internet, because I am learning how to use my computer for reasons that are not neccesarily internet related. When I do

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione shane
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:10, you spoke unto the masses thusly: Yeah, that reminds me - a few days ago someone on a NZ linux list said that anyone using Mandrake with gui may as well stick with MS Windows. I found that quite insulting. Besides, I reckon Mandrake is the perfect

Re: [newbie] These windows viruses(sp?) pain for linux users too. ..

2001-09-25 Per discussione skinky
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 06:26, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip I might as well be pi$$in in the wind in tryin to encourage people to NEVER, EVER connect to the Net with any M$ product. Maybe the next round of virii will just destroy their systems so they can't even boot Winblows?  That

[newbie] Can't 't ping localhost?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Dr. Evil
For some reason on my Mandrake 8 machine, I can't ping localhost. I had an ethernet interface which I disabled, and now I can't ping localhost which means lots of things (like printing) are broken. Any sugestions? Thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] xinetd

2001-09-25 Per discussione Dave Naylor
Hi I installed a few security updates via Mandrake Update to my MDK 8.0 system over the weekend. One of them was an updated xinted. All seemed to go well. Tonight I found the need to telnet to my machine, and couldnt, no telnet service. I tracked it down to the fact that xinetd wasnt

Re: [newbie] xinetd

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michael D. Viron
At 09:48 PM 09/25/2001 +0100, you wrote: Hi I installed a few security updates via Mandrake Update to my MDK 8.0 system over the weekend. One of them was an updated xinted. All seemed to go well. Tonight I found the need to telnet to my machine, and couldnt, no telnet service. I tracked

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Ric Tibbetts
Randy Kramer wrote: george wrote: surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority of messages are written in text mode. even if they do start out under msos, if they can read, they must be aware. and surely, if they are under osbs, they have been sending and receiveing email and know

[newbie] Soundcard SiS 7018: no sound

2001-09-25 Per discussione Marcio Cordero
Hi all, I've been trying to get a SiS 7018 pci sound card to work. The configuration tool doesn't give me any error messages but I still don't get any sound, using alsaplayer I was able to listen to a music cd very low even with gnome audio mixer to maximum. dmesg gets: Sep 25 22:54:19 dawnstar

[newbie] replace kernel

2001-09-25 Per discussione victor
Hi, I download the newest kernel from the internet and compiled a new image. But when I replace my old kernel in /boot directory ie:old-vmlinuz-2.2.17-21mdk new:vmlinuz-2.4.9 and change the link of vmlinuz to the new kernel. And Systemp.map link to the new System.map-2.4.9. But when I restart,

[newbie] Java prblems again.

2001-09-25 Per discussione adam
I've managed to install the plugin for Java by linking the JRE1.3.1 plugin file to my netscape plugin directory. (Netscape 4.71, but I get an error with certain pages Unable to start java applet: can't find java40.jar in your classpath - read the release notes and install java40 properly

[newbie] Can't boot up

2001-09-25 Per discussione Admin
Hello: The past couple of days I have been configuring my local area network consisting of one win98se and one lm8.0. Last night everything looked pretty good. Linux could see win98 and vicer versa. Samba seemed to be working fine and I was a happy camper. This morning the system was acting

RE: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Hans N.
It looks like plain text mail. Standard font is courier new I believe. Unfortunately I'm using Outlook now. Will be wiping my machine clean soon for a testing of raid in Linux :^) Hans N. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Randy Kramer

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione Arthur H. Johnson II
What I do is keep a mental list of a$$h0l3$ and just don't help them. If you are not as moral as me, give them advice that will keep them running in circles. MUAHAHAHAHAHAHA On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, s wrote: On Monday 24 September 2001 03:19 pm, Ric Tibbetts wrote: I recently made the

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione george
Miark wrote: [snip] i thought that was 'cheese and mac'. use tip of a spoon handle. works for me. tc,hago. g . Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] HTML E-mail

2001-09-25 Per discussione Warren Post
Randy, at least Netscape (and probably other HTML aware mail clients) can send text, HTML, or both. Netscape defaults to sending both, which is why you normally see the two copies you mention. Warren -- http://sites.netscape.net/srcopan/ Randy Kramer wrote: AFAIK, HTML mails always include

Re: [newbie] Need to install all the developers packages

2001-09-25 Per discussione Paul Cox
On Friday, Sep 21, 2001, Manuel Drake wrote: Hrmm, thought it might help me too, but no such luck... seems upgrades elsewhere didn't help it. PAGES of this: file /usr/lib/libldap.so conflicts between attemped installs of libldap2-devel-2.0.7-5mdk and libldap1-devel-1.2.11-2mdk file

Re: [newbie] PHP and GD library

2001-09-25 Per discussione Paul Cox
On Saturday, Sep 22, 2001, Colin Jenkins wrote: I have php running with lm8 and need to use the GD library. PHP works ok, but I'm not sure if the GD library is enabled/installed as my script won't work. Can anyone guide me through enabling it in linux? (with windows you just edit

Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list

2001-09-25 Per discussione etharp
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 16:22, you had thoughts to the concept of: On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:10, you spoke unto the masses thusly: Yeah, that reminds me - a few days ago someone on a NZ linux list said that anyone using Mandrake with gui may as well stick with MS Windows. I

Re: [newbie] sound not work

2001-09-25 Per discussione etharp
tried turning off plug and pray aware OS in the BIOS? On Tuesday 25 September 2001 18:20, you had thoughts to the concept of: Hi, I am using mandrake 7.2 and using intel82801AA AC97 Audio. but I get the following error messages when loading the sound module. do you know why??

RE: [newbie] Soundcard SiS 7018: no sound

2001-09-25 Per discussione Navin Daryanani
This problem has been around for a while now. People can't get SiS related hardware (especially display and sound to work on linux). I have tried and am working with a framebuffer for my display but got nothing for the sound yet. www.sis.com do have a compiled driver for redhat 7.2 I think. But

[newbie] ipchains? iptables? iproute2?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Kevin Fonner
I setup sharing my internet connection under Mandrake Control Center on MDK 8. It installed ipchains, iptables, and iproute2? Are all these programs used for the internet sharing or does it install some of these for a just in case senerio? What are they all supposed to do? Thanks, Kevin

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione ultima
USB is preferable to serial transfers, for speed and convenience. And you won't need Gphoto. I have a Fuji camera with Smartmedia cards and LM8.0, and the system reads the Smartmedia card just like a hard drive. If you get a USB smartmedia card reader, you can read and write to the card.

Re: [newbie] Digital Camera use with Linux

2001-09-25 Per discussione ultima
USB is preferable to serial transfers, for speed and convenience. And you won't need Gphoto. I have a Fuji camera with Smartmedia cards and LM8.0, and the system reads the Smartmedia card just like a hard drive. If you get a USB smartmedia card reader, you can read and write to the card.

Re: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Manuel Drake
The Javascript method is only a problem if you use any IE version below 6. Of course, the media seems to think the whole world uses IE too. =) And sadly, my server logs say they're right. Sheep, meet cliff... jump. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] a couple a things

2001-09-25 Per discussione etharp
thnk you, but as far as I can tell, the user was a member of the cdwriters group. I thnk I must have had a bad cdrom in the drive. On Saturday 22 September 2001 23:32, you had thoughts to the concept of: On Sat, 22 Sep 2001 18:56:10 -0400, etharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a couple of weeks

Re: [newbie] DiskDrake resize

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:57:34 -0600, Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does DiskDrake resize ext2 and/or Reiser partitions? Miark For ext2: No, you will have to use something like Partition Magic to do this. For ReiserFS: http://www.namesys.com/rsz.html -- Sridhar Dhanapalan. There

Re: [newbie] Can't 't ping localhost?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 25 Sep 2001 20:40:56 -, Dr. Evil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For some reason on my Mandrake 8 machine, I can't ping localhost. I had an ethernet interface which I disabled, and now I can't ping localhost which means lots of things (like printing) are broken. Any sugestions? Thanks

Re: [newbie] Gartner Group Suggests Dumping IIS

2001-09-25 Per discussione Joseph Braddock
Of course, using the lower g might be offensive to the Almighty! :) On Tuesday 25 September 2001 01:13 pm, you wrote: Ummm... Perhaps because the vast majority of the world's population (about five-sixths and growing, last time I checked) do not call their supreme being(s) (if any) God? Most

[newbie] YES! LimeWire 1.7 on LM 8.0 OT?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Jon Doe
I finally did it! I got LimeWire 1.7 installed and working on LM 8.0! Just had to tell someone about my accomplishment! Sorry for OT Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] VpopMail

2001-09-25 Per discussione SKLIM
Hi! I am having some problem when I try to download my VpopMail @ my Linux server. When I start download it... the server is deny. After that ..my linux server is blocking my Win98 Ip address .. I have no idea why. Below is my qmail script running with vpopmail. [root@edns1 init.d]# cat qmail

Re: [newbie] ipchains? iptables? iproute2?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Michael D. Viron
iproute2 is the way for kernel 2.4.x to handle IP source routing. (See docs at http://www.linuxgrill.com/iproute2-toc.html for information) ipchains and iptables are roughly equivalent to one another in that they both have the same end result -- configuring a firewall. ipchains is the

RE: [newbie] A small bootup glitch...

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
Thanks but no dice, I already had and besides whenever you flash your bios you should always sellect setup defaults again, and restart,, it makes sure that any new settings the bios has are set default... not the problem, I can boot, I just can't get all the way to running... rgds Frank

RE: [newbie] Nimda virus

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
So??? do you know how many drivers were missing from windows 2000 and ME ??? I still have cards and stuff that don't have 2000 drivers here what is your point (Also, windows 2000 needed a 300mhz cpu to run half decent.. and XP neeeds more and at least 128mb ram as a bare minimium...??? (as

[newbie] M$ Works file format

2001-09-25 Per discussione Tim Holmes
Do y'know how funny that Micro$HAFT made a program called Works just like the rest of their products, it's horrible. Microsoft Works makes just laugh doesn't it? Well on to why I'm emailing. My girlfriend likes to write in M$ Works, and then later emails me some of the things for my

[newbie] Re: [newbie] , !

2001-09-25 Per discussione S.F.
A kak zhe, mi vezde est :( Tolko cyril u menia netu... - Original Message - From: user [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ëíó úíë [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] åÓÔØ ÔÕÔ ËÔÏ, ÇÏ×ÏÒÑÝÉÊ ÐÏ ÒÕÓÓËÉ! Hello ëíó, Wednesday, September 19, 2001, 11:35:08

RE: [newbie] M$ Works file format

2001-09-25 Per discussione Franki
couldn't she just save to rtf format or an old word format.. I think works supports both those rgds Frank PS, do older MS works worx in Wine??? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tim Holmes Sent: Wednesday, 26 September 2001 11:55

Re: [newbie] Can't 't ping localhost?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Dr. Evil
Type /sbin/ifconfig. Is the lo interface up? Yeah, but it has no addr. I got it working by doing this: ifconfig lo addr 127.0.0.1 and then localhost works, printing works, etc. Let me point out that the Mandrake net config tool is very very broken. Most of the time I try to start it, it

Re: [newbie] Can't 't ping localhost?

2001-09-25 Per discussione Mr S Ganesan
Pl try to log as the root user. At the # prompt type ifconfig -a and see whether your ethernet eth0 or eth1 and lo are UP. If not make them up by # ifconfit eth1 UP This will also indicatethe IP of the local ethernet card and try the ping command once again after the interfaces are UP. Presto

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