Re: [newbie-it] Win modem motorola sm56pci (fwd)

2002-07-14 Per discussione LukenShiro
In un altro luogo e in un altro tempo, tom esclamo': e si mi sa che prendero un bel modem da piazzare su la seriale e visto che ci sono mi sa che lo prendo anche ISDN.non da nessun problema giusto? A scanso di equivoci, se devi usufruire di un abbonamento ISDN a singolo canale (64Kbit)

RE: [newbie] perl question

2002-07-14 Per discussione Franki
There is something wrong with the standard settings in /etc/httpd/comnf/httpd.conf (or commonhttpd.conf) Check this bit: Directory /var/www/cgi-bin AllowOverride All Options ExecCgi /Directory That might be the one that fixes it. rgds Frank -Original Message- From:

Re: [newbie] New Hobby

2002-07-14 Per discussione Jay
HAHAHA.. I do the same thing and no one has a clue Do this all the time every place I go, yes, thats great - but does it work under Linux?... grin -- /\ DarkLord \/ If you are ever in West Thurrock, Essex somewhere near the PCWorld store [M$World] please take the time to pop

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] NVidia 4 video card and XF86]

2002-07-14 Per discussione Ross Pearson
Praise Jesus...there is a God and many helpers out there Thank you guys sooo much I got Linux working just great with my Video card woo hooo...off to play some quake 3...laters!! Andrew Good news - Happy fraggin :-) Ross Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Sound Is Impossible

2002-07-14 Per discussione cooker
I have no sound on my machine either. I had Red Hat on the machine and the sound worked. Decided to try Mandrake, and no sound. I like Mandrake better, except for my sound problem. SIS7018 Onboard Sound Card Quoting Frans Ketelaars [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:55:51

Re: [newbie] New Hobby

2002-07-14 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
I think the aim is to weaken Microsoft rather than to strengthen GNU/Linux. Microsoft loses over $US125 per XBox sold, and they hope to recoup those costs through the sale of games. Despite this, MS have lost billions on the XBox already. If you can buy an XBox, put GNU/Linux on it and run any

[newbie] Divx output to TV network

2002-07-14 Per discussione John Richard Smith
I have a geforce3 graphica card with tv out. I have a domestic terestrial aerial to a TV/Amp/Splitter, which feeds signal to the various tv sets on our estabishment. Is there anyway that I can link the output of my tv-out graphics card to this tv/amp/splitter which feeds the tv sets with

[newbie] Re: USB CDwriter on 8.2

2002-07-14 Per discussione David Little
Has anyone got a USB cd writer working on Mandrake 8.2? I remember someone saying that they didn't, but I can't find the message in the archives. David Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Ten Things Wrong with Linux

2002-07-14 Per discussione shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 13 July 2002 08:08 am, robin did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Ideally we would have an OS that would be comprehensible to a person of average intelligence with no RTFM, but would not hinder the advanced user by dumbing

[newbie] Network security

2002-07-14 Per discussione Ross Pearson
Hello all I am currently running Mandrake 8.2 on a single PC with an adsl internet connection. The internet connection is via ethernet to an adsl router. I've been pretty overwhelmed by the amount of information available on making my internet connection secure. So far, I have ensured that only

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-14 Per discussione iggy
thank you for the tips. i tried it and still don't have audio (of any flavor (cd, mp3, etc)). this is what my /etc/modules.conf looks like: alias net-pf-4 ipx alias usb-interface usb-ohci alias eth0 8139too alias sound-slot-0 via82cxxx_audio alias char-major-81 bttv alias usb-interface1

Re: [newbie] stange install works and then doesn't

2002-07-14 Per discussione Joe Harkins
At 03:02 PM 7/12/2002 +0100, you wrote: Could you tell us please, a) how many hard drive, there size, and what's on them by way of partitions. so some sort of partition table would be useful. The box has two hard drives. drive 1: Maxtor 2BO20H1 (running Win XP) - 19+gigs - one partition.

Re: [newbie] Memtest

2002-07-14 Per discussione poogle
On Saturday 13 July 2002 21:25 pm, civileme wrote: poogle wrote: The scenario, my Partner's standalone PC at work regularly crashing in Win 95, the solution I suggested was that I would install Mandrake, solution accepted and project complete. Day 1 - complete freeze while left unattended,

Re: [newbie] Ten Things Wrong with Linux

2002-07-14 Per discussione Randy Kramer
shane wrote: On Saturday 13 July 2002 08:08 am, robin did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Ideally we would have an OS that would be comprehensible to a person of average intelligence with no RTFM, but would not hinder the advanced user by dumbing things down. This is an

RE: [newbie] Network security

2002-07-14 Per discussione Franki
get someone remote (not on your network) to port scan you. I use gShield, its easier and more configurable. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ross Pearson Sent: Monday, 15 July 2002 12:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [newbie] Ten Things Wrong with Linux

2002-07-14 Per discussione robin
Randy Kramer wrote: shane wrote: On Saturday 13 July 2002 08:08 am, robin did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Ideally we would have an OS that would be comprehensible to a person of average intelligence with no RTFM, but would not hinder the advanced user by dumbing things

Re: [newbie] problems with /etc/fstab

2002-07-14 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 13 July 2002 10:03 pm, you wrote: snip Automatically mounting NFS is not a good idea, either. snip Civileme Hi Civileme, sorry to butt in on this thread but...why not? I set my other 2 (Windows machines) up using the mount points from the control center and they automagically

[newbie] msn messanger question threw samba

2002-07-14 Per discussione freeman
I have msn working fine but am unable to video or voice chating any ideas which ports have to be opened and where I can do this. thanks in advance Mike Get your own free email account from http://www.popmail.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

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2002-07-14 Per discussione freeman
Get your own free email account from http://www.popmail.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-14 Per discussione John Richard Smith
iggy wrote: thank you for the tips. i tried it and still don't have audio (of any flavor (cd, mp3, etc)). this is what my /etc/modules.conf looks like: alias sound-slot-0 via82cxxx_audio I think this is a suggestion, you are supposed to amend it but # it out and I still think the

Re: [newbie] Memtest

2002-07-14 Per discussione shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 14 July 2002 09:40 am, poogle did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Thanks, that seems to have done the trick, 4 runs now and no errors. (The contractor comes tomorrow to take away the dust I blew out of it) make a note, when a

Re: [newbie] No Sound. No Drivers. No Luck

2002-07-14 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 13 Jul 2002 4:44 pm, you wrote: On Sat, 13 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The sound card is a Creative Audigy platinum... (if anyone could give me ANY help in getting ANY sound out of this, i'd apreciate it. I don't think there's a driver for that card at this point.

Re: [newbie] New Hobby

2002-07-14 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 13 Jul 2002 10:29 pm, you wrote: On Saturday 13 July 2002 03:57 pm, you wrote: I plan to start a new hobby -- whenever I'm at a computer show or store, I'm going to go around and ask about different products saying -- does that have a driver for Linux. I'll try not to

Re: [newbie] No Sound. No Drivers. No Luck

2002-07-14 Per discussione Anne Wilson
I don't know why you say this. I have an Audigy on an Asus mobo with an Athlon 900 - no probs worth worrying about. Anne On Saturday 13 Jul 2002 5:15 pm, you wrote: How Goes? I can pretty much tell you 8.2 is a waste of time on that type of setup. I've got a similar setup, except for the

Re: [newbie] No Sound. No Drivers. No Luck

2002-07-14 Per discussione Anne Wilson
I don't know why you say this. I have an Audigy on an Asus mobo with an Athlon 900 - no probs worth worrying about. I don't overclock, though. Anne On Saturday 13 Jul 2002 5:15 pm, you wrote: How Goes? I can pretty much tell you 8.2 is a waste of time on that type of setup. I've got a

Re: [newbie] Network security

2002-07-14 Per discussione teddy wl
--- Ross Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all I am currently running Mandrake 8.2 on a single PC with an adsl internet connection. The internet connection is via ethernet to an adsl router. I've been pretty overwhelmed by the amount of information available on making my

[newbie] seting up email server sendmail

2002-07-14 Per discussione teddy wl
Hallo all linuxmania! I'm very newbie in linux, now I want to set up my computer in my mandrake 8.2 use sendmail as MTA. How to seting up sendmail in my mandrake that I can use to sending email in my local network? thanks all Teddy __ Do You

Re: [newbie] Re: USB CDwriter on 8.2

2002-07-14 Per discussione Joan Tur
Es Diumenge 14 Juliol 2002 15:53, en David Little va escriure: Has anyone got a USB cd writer working on Mandrake 8.2? A friend of me has one connected via USB1 (it's USB2, USB1 compatible) to his laptop. Mandrake 8.2 has recognized it with no problems at all. -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Spain

[newbie] x-cd-roast? ...

2002-07-14 Per discussione Rainer
hello, got grip a-rippin, oggs and mp3s but i'm now having trouble burning data cds on xcd roast! following the instructions in the manual and the following defaults for iso9660 options, Rock Ridge (anon), Allow 30 ..., do not use deep directory, joliet extension..., and allow iso-files with

Re: [newbie] Network security

2002-07-14 Per discussione RichardA
Ross Pearson, Sunday 14 July 2002 17:00: Hello all I am currently running Mandrake 8.2 on a single PC with an adsl internet connection. The internet connection is via ethernet to an adsl router. I've been pretty overwhelmed by the amount of information available on making my internet

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-14 Per discussione civileme
iggy wrote: thank you for the tips. i tried it and still don't have audio (of any flavor (cd, mp3, etc)). this is what my /etc/modules.conf looks like: alias net-pf-4 ipx alias usb-interface usb-ohci alias eth0 8139too alias sound-slot-0 via82cxxx_audio alias char-major-81 bttv alias

Re: [newbie] Laptop question

2002-07-14 Per discussione shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 12 July 2002 02:02 pm, Jussi Aalto did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: How fast is the burner? Drop the burning speed to 16/12/8 or whatever the writer supports. Don't toast the disk, heat it up gently and the poor old lapper

Re: [newbie] Konqueror 3.0.2 bookmark replacing weirdness

2002-07-14 Per discussione shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 11 July 2002 03:28 am, Alastair Scott did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Before I go off to the KDE lists (groups.google.com hasn't turned up anything) ... has anyone come across this situation? When I reboot, the Konqueror

Re: [newbie] Network security

2002-07-14 Per discussione civileme
Ross Pearson wrote: Hello all I am currently running Mandrake 8.2 on a single PC with an adsl internet connection. The internet connection is via ethernet to an adsl router. I've been pretty overwhelmed by the amount of information available on making my internet connection secure. So far, I

a way to help mandrake? Was: [newbie] Ten Things Wrong with Linux

2002-07-14 Per discussione shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 14 July 2002 02:47 pm, John Wilson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Sadly the responders don't seem to have read the linked article he refers to about the N Things Fixed in Linux which shows that he is anything but a Linux

Re: [newbie] Laptop question

2002-07-14 Per discussione Miark
speed (like size) isn't everything. so my wife tells me. What? Are you telling me that a king size bed isn't better than a standard double? Come on now :-) Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] kernel config file

2002-07-14 Per discussione ai4a
chuck wrote: Is there a kernel config file that can be loaded in xconfig that matches the default binary kernel? Yes. /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/defconfig or the easy way. Remove any .config file. execute 'make menuconfig' and this will use the above file. HTH Charles Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] xmms for CD

2002-07-14 Per discussione Filipe
JBarron For listen to CD at Xmms you have to install the plug-in Xmmx Cdread. You can find it at Mdk 8,2 third CD or at http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=xmms-cdread+submit=Search+...system=arch= I read it somewhere and it worked for me. Sds Filipe Dutra [EMAIL PROTECTED] At

Re: [newbie] stange install works and then doesn't

2002-07-14 Per discussione civileme
Joe Harkins wrote: At 03:02 PM 7/12/2002 +0100, you wrote: Could you tell us please, a) how many hard drive, there size, and what's on them by way of partitions. so some sort of partition table would be useful. The box has two hard drives. drive 1: Maxtor 2BO20H1 (running Win XP)

Re: [newbie] No Sound. No Drivers. No Luck

2002-07-14 Per discussione et
On Saturday 13 July 2002 02:28 pm, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well, i decided to go ahead and install Mandrake8.2 ..on several computers.. just for the hell of it. (what can i say. its been a slow week) Anyway. My main problem is NO SOUND. none, what so ever.

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-14 Per discussione narfi
civileme wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: civileme wrote: the mobo is an msi k7t266 pro2-ru (ms-6380 v2.x) with a via vt8366a (522bga) and a via vt8233 (376 bga) chipsets amd athlon xp 1700+ I don't know what your TV card is but the chipset on your Mobo has a broken clock which can