Re: [newbie-it] Problema con Modem esterno + GPA

2001-09-27 Per discussione Andrea Celli
Sergio Dogliani wrote: .. Il modem dà segnali di vita, solo che si blocca appena comincia a comporre il numero e dice che la linea è occupata. dice line busy o no carrier? Nel secondo caso devi aggiungere X3 alla stringa di inizializzazione del modem. Serve per dirgli che deve

[newbie-it]

2001-09-27 Per discussione manosimo
qualcuno conosce la stampante hewlett-packard deskjet 420 i driver in mandrake 8.0 non me la attivano e prevedono solo la serie deskjet 400 e la deskjet 420c aiut

[newbie-it]

2001-09-27 Per discussione manosimo
come faccio ad installare software da un cd-rom o da una directory che creo? non riesco a fare funzionare il software manager di mandrake 8.0 pensavo che creando un nuovo supporto all'interno del rpm manager mi leggesse quanto e' presente fisicamente nel cd-rom oppure non si fa cosi'? mah aiuto

Re: [newbie-it]

2001-09-27 Per discussione Sandro
Il 12:06, giovedì 27 settembre 2001, hai scritto: come faccio ad installare software da un cd-rom o da una directory che creo? non riesco a fare funzionare il software manager di mandrake 8.0 pensavo che creando un nuovo supporto all'interno del rpm manager mi leggesse quanto e' presente

Re: [newbie-it] defrag

2001-09-27 Per discussione Sandro
Il 10:51, giovedì 27 settembre 2001, hai scritto: Mi chiedevo una cosa: Il mio hard disk e' partizionato (ancora per poco e poi il giochetto di Bill sara' definitivamente eliminato). Da Linux vedo di default il filesistem windows sotto /mnt/windows/. Viceversa da Windows non vedo niente.

[newbie-it] problemi connessione

2001-09-27 Per discussione Davide Tarenzi
Ciao a tutta la lista, Innanzitutto grazie ad Andrea per avere risposto ad una mia precedente mail. Ho qualche problemino per connettermi. Mi da questo avviso: Sep 27 11:45:17 localhost pppd[1131]: pppd 2.4.0 started by serbiss, uid 501Sep 27 11:45:17 localhost pppd[1131]: Using interface

[newbie-it] Strano messagio al boot (:-|

2001-09-27 Per discussione Grico
Ciao ragazzi, ho intallato la verzione 8.0 di ManDrake e in fase di boot mi appare ripetuto per 4 o 5 volte questo messaggio che non mi appariva sulla SuSe 7.1 sym53c875-0-4,* target did not report SYNC ho un pentium 200, controlle scsi Tekram DC390U a cui sono collegati in cascata l'hardisk,

[newbie] TinyFirewall Documentation

2001-09-27 Per discussione Robert MacLean
Hi I've searched the net and the mandrake site and I can find no information/documentation on TinyFirewall. What I want to do is turn it off so I can load another firewall, and there appears to be no documentation of this. Please help. Thanx Robert

Re: [newbie] linux for sony ps2?

2001-09-27 Per discussione Mohammed Arafa
cool thanks i am using this info to prove a case to a friend of mine, who was asking about the ps2, since it seems so awesome. got a q tho that he asked, is the cpu on the ps 2 more powerful than that on the pc? coz his first question was if it actually costs cheaper (minus monitor and printer

Re: [newbie] linux for sony ps2?

2001-09-27 Per discussione Robert MacLean
That's a relative question. The PS2's CPU is powerful, very powerful. And compare to a 286 it's really fast, but compared to a 1.5G Athlon it's slowwer. I think it's equal to a 900Mhz P3 or something like that. The thing about the PS2's CPU is it is optimized for the hardware that the PS2 uses

RE: [newbie] linux for sony ps2?

2001-09-27 Per discussione Franki
Nope, PS2 CPU isn't really even close to it,, the PS does one thing really well, Graphics and sound, as in games... mostly because the whole thing is optimised for just that.. To give you an indication, the Xbox when it comes out, is supposed to be the most powerful gaming console ever

Re: [newbie] TinyFirewall Documentation

2001-09-27 Per discussione Lanman
Robert - Tiny firewall is a thinned out (?) version of Bastille-Firewall. Just remove all Modules related to Bastille ( I think there's only 2 of them), and restart your network. Bastille should be gone, and a quick reboot should guarantee that you're ready for the new firewall package.

[newbie] mozilla and gftp

2001-09-27 Per discussione Kevin Fonner
I have found that I have problems from time to time when downloading files with mozilla... especially big files and also iso files. However I have found gFTP to be reletivly reliable when downloading files. Is their anyway that I can set Mozilla to open up gftp to download a file when I

Re: [newbie] Deleting Entries in Run Command?

2001-09-27 Per discussione skinky
On Thursday 27 September 2001 14:43, Andre wrote: OK, I'm stumped. How would I go about deleting entries in my longer and longer Run Command that I click on from K? Sorry, can't help you on here but I'm interested in the answer if you get one. While we're at it, how do add a program to my

[newbie] quick one on monitor frequency...

2001-09-27 Per discussione boo
How can i check on what frequency is my monitor running? -- Boo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Mandrake Benchmarked against win2000 server for web and other serving??

2001-09-27 Per discussione Franki
Hi all, I have seen many benchmarks between Redhat and windows many times, I am curious to see how mandrake fares against RedHat or Windows for the same tasks.. Ie, static and dynamic web hosting.. file sharing and anything of that nature... All the recent tests I have seen between Redhat and

Re: [newbie] Installing Zip drive on 8.0

2001-09-27 Per discussione Gordon Burgess-Parker
Charles A. Punch wrote: I'm not sure,but I think there might be way do that during boot up in interactive mode,in the part where you mount or unmount local drives. Might be worth a try before re-installing ShalomOut Chal Elder PCUSA Registered Linux user #217118 Jeremy D wrote:

Re: [newbie] Need Help

2001-09-27 Per discussione poogle
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 22:11, you wrote: Does anyone know how I can change the email address that i get these messages sent to??? Thanks Jeff How about unsubscribing using your current e mail address and then subscribing again with your new one ? -- Poogle Registered Linux user

[newbie] Wine whine

2001-09-27 Per discussione poogle
As my scanner is not supported I thought I would try accessing it through wine/windows (probably a vain hope) but I can't even get as far as trying to access it. I have Win98 on my 2nd Hd (hdb1), it was installed as the first hard drive (C) and then physically moved. (Grub deals with swapping

Re: [newbie] TinyFirewall Documentation

2001-09-27 Per discussione Robert MacLean
Yeah I know that's there, but you can't turn it off (even though it says you can?) or remove it from there. You can only setup the basic options. I need to allow certain non-standard ports access and you can't do it from there either so I decided to get another firewall which will allow me to do

[newbie] Trouble understanding

2001-09-27 Per discussione CHEY
Okay, I finally got online. I figured my email settings for retrieval. Now the problem is I can't do squat as a user running Netscape, but as a root the Netscape loads up fine not as quick as IE under Windows. How do I change that so I don't have to log on as root everytime? Any advice is

Re: [newbie] Trouble understanding

2001-09-27 Per discussione etharp
may I ask , under what install did you do? On Thursday 27 September 2001 00:21, you had thoughts to the concept of: Okay, I finally got online. I figured my email settings for retrieval. Now the problem is I can't do squat as a user running Netscape, but as a root the Netscape loads up

Re: [newbie] Wine whine

2001-09-27 Per discussione Derek Jennings
I had a similar problem when I first started using wine. The solution for me was to put the path in quotes as in wine /mnt/windows/Program Files/Scanner/scannapp.exe (it is case sensitive) You must also of course make sure the paths to the windows directories are set up in your wine config.

Re: [newbie] Trouble understanding

2001-09-27 Per discussione CHEY
Mandrake 7.2 don't know what exact kernel version. Running under Kdesktop Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione Robert MacLean
I must say to Charles that you put my role model Sonic the hedgehog to shame ;) thanks. now time to start downloading again.or do I wait until the powerpack arrives at my door? decisions decisions Robert MacLean - Original Message - From:

RE: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione Franki
yeah, I have been wondering if I should download it on the adsl connection, or just want till the powerpack I preordered arrives.. anyone who has bought one before, how long did it take to arrive??? If its going to be longer then two weeks, I might just download it... any ideas on a time

Re: [newbie] TinyFirewall Documentation

2001-09-27 Per discussione Frank McKenna
Go to www.tinysoft.com Frank McKenna Difficulties increase the closer we approach our Goals Plato ~ It takes a minute to have a crush on someone,an hour to like someone and a day to love someonebut it takes a lifetime to forget someone. - Original Message - From: Robert MacLean

Re: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione Richie de Almeida
On September 27, 2001 08:39 am, Franki wrote: ... I am in australia, but I guess any international country would have a roughly similiar time frame.. Actually, Australia is one of the best places in the world to wait for mail. With all the Aussies travelling the globe, most country's post

Re: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione Robert MacLean
Heres a question if i download it and get the power pack later on can I use the power pack cd's with the downloaded version? Robert MacLean - Original Message - From: Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 27,

Re: [newbie] Trouble understanding

2001-09-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 26 September 2001 11:47 pm, CHEY wrote: Mandrake 7.2 don't know what exact kernel version. The stock kernel, included on the CD, is 2.2.17. There is an update available (using Mandrake Update) to 2.2.19. Dave - -- Nihil tam munitum

Re: [newbie] mozilla and gftp

2001-09-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 27 September 2001 02:06 am, Kevin Fonner wrote: I have found that I have problems from time to time when downloading files with mozilla... especially big files and also iso files. However I have found gFTP to be reletivly reliable

Re: [newbie] mozilla and gftp

2001-09-27 Per discussione boo
Probably your best bet is to configure your desktop environment (either KDE or Gnome) to use gFTP for all ftp:// URLs. - and how would you do that? -- Boo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Installing Zip drive on 8.0

2001-09-27 Per discussione FLYNN, Steve
What's wrong with following the ZIP FAQ? All it involves is insmod'ing the ppa modules and mounting the drive. I did it on my laptop, running Mandrake 6.5 about a week ago, without a problem. Steve Flynn NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst * 01603 687386 -Original Message-

[newbie] Login prompt

2001-09-27 Per discussione Peter Watson
I had a problem with settings in X and could only see a blank screen when KDE started at boot-time. I managed to fix this with the Xfree86config tool, but I decided it would be easier to boot to a cosole login prompt and so I changed my default run level to 3 in /etc/inittab. This works

RE: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione jennifer
Everybody all together now Thank You Civileme and the Mandrakesoft team! Now get some sleep! --- Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah, I have been wondering if I should download it on the adsl connection, or just want till the powerpack I preordered arrives.. anyone who has

Re: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 15:01:01 +0200 Robert MacLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heres a question if i download it and get the power pack later on can I use the power pack cd's with the downloaded version? Robert MacLean - Original Message -

Re: [newbie] The Interent through Linux's eyes

2001-09-27 Per discussione Richie de Almeida
On September 26, 2001 04:31 pm, you wrote: Yeah, I actually did. I wanted you to send me the link. Sadly, though my Linux adventure on the Internet has come to a screeching halt. I can't log on to any other website except Linux-Mandrake and Netscape homepage. I can get to Prodigy but it

[newbie] win4lin-- I need more info about it

2001-09-27 Per discussione Roderick Scotto
Hi ppl! For of all I would like to thanks all the ppl of the linux community for helping to achieving Linux as a state of the art OS. Unfortunatley I am still a university student and most of my application run only under windows I saw a screen-shot, It which there was mention some

Re: [newbie] 8.1 is final!

2001-09-27 Per discussione boo
On Thursday 27 September 2001 05:36 pm, you wrote: ack no!!! i just reinstalled 8.0 well .. whats up with it? any good? did they fix all the broken stuff? - i use rc1 8.1 and see much improvement since 8.0 (really), so i think if you are using 8.0 its worth a download :) i want a

Re: [newbie] Installing Zip drive on 8.0

2001-09-27 Per discussione Gordon Burgess-Parker
FLYNN, Steve wrote: What's wrong with following the ZIP FAQ? All it involves is insmod'ing the ppa modules and mounting the drive. I did it on my laptop, running Mandrake 6.5 about a week ago, without a problem. Steve Flynn NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst * 01603 687386 Could you