Greg,
I think that the USB ports issue as Femme indicated are probably totally
separate to your system clagging out after some idle time. I would
maybe suspect some highly intelligent piece of hardware that goes to
sleep to save energy then decides not to wake up again. Do you notice
disks
Shane,
Now you'll just get Rigby all upset and he'll respond with a fourteen
page questionaire for your wife to fill in proving she's a geek who
cannot be safely allowed to cross the road without computer guidance.
Please stop with these success stories. You'll just encourage people to
expect
OK John,
Let's take this a step at a time. First let's establish what you have -
please correct any mistakes:
- 2 computers, one with 2 network cards installed and the other with
one.
- a cable modem or adsl modem connected to a line and with lights on.
- a hub to whci both computers are
one). I only have 2 computers so I am 99% sure my Dad just got a
crossed cable between the 2. (I do know that my Windows XP/Linux computer
has to be on for my Windows 98 computer to work =( it's annoying).
Hope that's a help.
From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OK John,
Let's take
Configuration
Ethernet adapter Bigpond:
details
Ethernet adater LAN:
details
I HOPE that answers your question.
John
From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Default OS and Internet Problems
Date: 23 Mar
Sounds like you have set it up correctly but hit a known bug in 8.1
Here is the solution from the Mandrake errata page:
Error scenario: Internet Connection Sharing (which can be configured
from the Mandrake Control Center) will be setup correctly, but does not
work after rebooting the system.
Oops, just realised looking at an earlier post that you are using 8.2
where the 8.1 errata presumably doesn't apply. Sounds like a similar
issue though. Have you set up a firewall? If not:
1. You probably should
2. It's likely to fix the problem.
Brian
On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 22:50, Drosera
Carlos,
There are lots of firewalls available, but Bastille seems easy enough to
set up using InteractiveBastille. You'll find it on your CD's. Just
install that and the Bastille-tk... module then type:
InteractiveBastille
To start it. Note that this is not a firewall in itself - iptables
get anything else thats staring me in the face pointed
out to me I'm going to scream.
*sigh* Thx Brian. I appreciate the response.
Femme
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 23:40, Brian Parish wrote:
Under View, select Hide Deleted Messages, then under Tools | Mail
Settings | Other, select Empty
Under View, select Hide Deleted Messages, then they're sort of gone - at
least from sight.
Brian
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 16:19, Femme wrote:
OK I did all that ! God I feel stupid... I thought it out before I got
this message. So I guess i'm not that stupid. ;0
Thx to everyone whos' helped.
Under View, select Hide Deleted Messages, then under Tools | Mail
Settings | Other, select Empty trash folder on exit.
Brian
On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 16:44, Femme wrote:
I went through the help files in Evolution. Nice little package. No joy
on figuring out how to automatically delete something
Marcia,
If you can't ping, then samba is certainly going to have problems. Are
you able to post some details of the IP addresses, subnet mask etc. i.e.
Give us a feel for how you have things set up?
Brian
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 03:32, Marcia wrote:
Dear All,
I cannot ping my vmware
James,
My guess is that you are using DHCP on both and that both can see the
Internet, but not each other. Right? If so, a better setup would be to
make one machine your internet gateway sing connection sharing and the
other a purely local machine. Your gateway machine could also then be
the
Have you tried bumping up the buffer sizes? This can certainly smooth
things out if you have a very peaky load.
Brian
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 13:31, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
The nice scale consists of all the integers running between -20 and 20,
inclusive. Lower numbers have a higher priority
OK, my ESP is getting better ;-)
I see another reply has put you on the right track, but just to be
specific and avoid confusion
First let's make sure I understand what you have:
- 2 linux boxes
- 1 network card (NIC) in each
- a hub
- a cable modem
If that's correct, then what you need
That's a pity Charlie. Means Mandrake will probably see about $5 from
your purchase. Anyone from Mandrake listening? Is it possible for
Charlie to order C.O.D. or by fax or something? Otherwise you ain't
getting his money - and you need it!
Brian
On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 04:43, Charlie wrote:
Wei,
The easiest way to fix this is to install a proper firewall setup, which
is a good move anyway. I found that this went away after I installed
Interactive Bastille. Somewhere in the default network setup on LM, IP
forwarding gets turned off, probably by the default firewall. If you
set up
On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 19:04, civileme wrote:
Aryan Ameri wrote:
Hi there:
Well thanks all of you guys for your answers about the WINE thing. I
really didn't expect to learn about WINE so much in just one day. I
went to the codeweavers website and downloaded the Demo version. It
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 03:00, Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002 21:04:32 +
John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I recently downloaded an updated kernel version 2.4.8-26mdk.rpm
which is said to be suited to LM8.1 .
How can I install this without overwriting my
I have read lots of threads about the club memberships etc on this list
and find it very understandable that there are some diverse opinions on
this. Given that, isn't the best way to support the distro we like to
BUY it DIRECT from Mandrake. 8.2 pre-orders are now available. I
suggest that if
That's OK Civileme, it makes the rest of us feel better to know you are
not quite perfect. Thanks Alan - now I have another command with which
to baffle myself and others ;-)
Brian
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 13:38, civileme wrote:
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Brian Parish wrote:
Civileme,
Hmmm
I have a small issue that may be interrupt related. I have XMMS playing
(always). At a change of track, it will sometimes stop and issue a
message telling me that the sound card is not available and that I
should check that I have the correct plugin loaded. Click OK and play
again and I'm back
Hmmm. Thought was miraculously immune to the my posts don't show up
thing, but maybe not as this one hasn't bounced back to me after 10
hours. Sorry if this is a repeat performance.
-Forwarded Message-
From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject
Arjan,
Regarding the partition question - you need to check two things:
1. That the permissions on the mount point are set to allow user
access. Type: ls -l /mnt (without the quotes). You will see a list of
mount points, one of which corresponds to each W$ partition. Check that
the
Thanks Jussi,
That seemed the best way to go to me too. But how are the interrupts
set? Are you talking bios settings here? I guess not as W$ would
inherit them too. I have set this stuff in W$, but not in Linux.
thanks again
Brian
On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 10:55, Jussi Aalto wrote:
Hi Brian
Civileme,
Hmmm. I can see that bdflush is running on my system, but bdflush is
not found either as root or as a normal user. locate can't track it
down either. Software Manager says it's installed, but all I find is
the man pages. Looking at these, the command is certainly documented as
you
Dave,
yes, that's easy - just don't let the installer format /home or /usr
during the install. Choose expert mode and you'll get the option to
leave these as is. Note however that it's possible that this approach
will create some inconsistencies you may need to work around. e.g. If
you have
/modules.conf. I think that's where you set that stuff.
Here is an example of the entries for my sound card.
alias sound opl3sa2
alias midi opl3
options opl3 io=0x388
options opl3sa2 io=0x370 mss_io=0x530 irq=5 dma=0 dma2=1 mpu_io=0x330
HTH,
Bill
On Thursday 14 March 2002 07:09 pm, Brian Parish
Hanan,
I'm jumping in without having read the previous stuff in this thread,
but have you installed a firewall on the linux box? This would seem to
be the most likely reason you can't ping it - if the rules have been set
to drop pings on the local LAN interface.
If you have installed a
Paul,
sudo may be the easiest answer for the mount issues. If it's not
already installed, it's available on your LM distro. Just install it,
grant yourself access to mount as root, then make an alias or script
that precedes the mount command with sudo.
HTH
Brian
On Wed, 2002-03-06 at 04:20,
John,
First, let's try to get you out of the freeze without potentially
creaming your system.
Have a look at: http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/admin/arecov4.html
This covers how to recover or at least crash your system with the lowest
likelihood of doing damage in the process. I have a
Eric,
This is most easily resolved by booting from your LM CD1, selecting the
expert mode, choose upgrade, choose no packages to install, and let the
installer do its stuff. You'll be up in 10 minutes.
HTH
Brian
On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 12:15, Eric Estes -=RCN Mail=- wrote:
Installed Mandrake
to this list for
explanation ;-)
cheers
Brian
On Thu, 2002-03-07 at 23:45, Heather Reed wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] installing rpms
Heather
as it outlined some answers to my own
questions I had yet to ask of the list.
Merci Monsieur Parish
Femme
Brian Parish wrote:
Heather,
No thickness or slowness is evident. Your willingness to ask simple
questions is I am sure appreciated by many readers of this list.
Anyway
Heather,
No thickness or slowness is evident. Your willingness to ask simple
questions is I am sure appreciated by many readers of this list.
Anyway...
The great thing about RPMs is that they know what to do with
themselves. I find the easiest way to deal with them is to download to
my home
Paul,
The user name mapping is done in /etc/samba/smbusers
You can edit this file as root or use swat or webmin to set up the
access If you haven't checked out webmin, I can recommend it Not too
much you can't control from there!
HTH
Brian
On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 05:15, Paul wrote:
On 04 Mar
Try setting your USB line on /etc/modules.conf as follows:
alias usb-interface uhci
There is a known usb related system hang on shutdown problem that this
fixes. Not sure if this is yours, but it's worth a try.
HTH
Brian
On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 23:16, Marc Oestreicher wrote:
2/25/02 4:17:19
You don't need to defrag as fragmentation ain't a problem with a REAL
filesystem As for Scandisk - fsck is the equivalent There are
various flavors depending on which fs you are running man fsck will
get you started
HTH
Brian
On Sun, 2001-03-04 at 23:22, Arik Ashepa wrote:
are there any?
Yes, Samba is what does it, but don't be concerned about getting that
going There's not much more to it than turning it on Just post again
here if you have any problems with it
Brian
On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 07:00, Paul wrote:
Hi all,
Do I need to set up samba in order to get printing from a
Heather,
No password doesn't matter as long as there is no password on both XP
and LM accounts.
What are the permissions on smbusers? On my system, that's in
/etc/samba BTW. Do an ls -l and check the ownership as well as the
permissions. On mine it's:
-rw-r--r--1 root root
Ed is to blame for helping lots of people! Me very much included In
fact he helped me so much I think I can answer this one ;-)
AFAIR the F12 thing gets you to a live version of the error log ie
here you see error messages as they are issued to the system log If
nothing is happening here,
With XP, W2K or NT, you can just use the disk manager to do this. Log
in to W$ as an administrator, run the disk manager, delete the
non-windoze partitions and recreate them as FAT32 or whatever. My
memory of XP's menu structures is hazy as I run it as rarely as
possible, but I think you'll
Matt,
There was an extensive thread on exactly this a few weeks back. Check
out the archives and I think you'll find some useful ideas on various
ways of going about this. If you don't find it in the newbie archive,
try the expert one. I subscribe to both and can't remember now which it
was
If you have a spare low end Pentium machine and a couple of NICs lying
around, you have liftoff. There are many firewall products you could
use. I have found InteractiveBastille which comes with your Mandrake
distro easy enough. Others have suggested that gShield is easier still.
Basically
. It is not listed in /etc/init.d
Everything else appears to be fine. The switch and hub are ok.
Brian Parish[EMAIL PROTECTED] 2/19/02 8:27:47 PM
First response is don't use telnet as it compromises your security in a
big way. Try ssh instead. ssh -l your-user-name ip-address
But that doesn't
It's soffice in whatever directory you chose as the root for StarOffice.
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 20:31, Charles Muller wrote:
I've installed the StarOffice 6.0 beta, but am unable to locate the
startup command. Does anyone know this?
Chuck
--
---
Charles Muller
Toyo
This will get you started - very basic with lots of examples:
http://mercury.chem.pitt.edu/~tiho/LinuxFocus/English/September2001/article216.shtml
Brian
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 00:13, rsch77 wrote:
Hi, I am interested in learning a bit of shell programming. Does
anyone know a good site about
I think maybe you have the wrong list.
On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 11:52, s wrote:
you get out of that dog gone crypt. I run out of ammo and health adn am
killed off. I can get ot the room wehre it looks like german soldiers are
just barely escaping behind a closing rock wall. Then I'm killed
This is a permissions problem. I usually see it when attempting to run
something I've put on an NFS mounted directory and I've somehow got the
ownership screwed up. Try just copying the whole directory into your
home directory and running it there. That seems to work for me as a
quick bypass.
What is in your /etc/resolv.conf file before and after you get it
working?
On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 20:48, Claudio Mio wrote:
First of all can I say its really good that 8,1 has added support for the
Alcatel SpeedTouch modem. This has simplified things alot for me!
Now onto my problem
You need to unpack the files ending with .tar
Easiest way is to right click on them in konqueror and choose to open
them with the archiver. Tell it to extract all the files, then check
what's in the directory it creates. Hopefully there will be a readme or
install file that documents how to go
On Fri, 2002-02-15 at 14:31, Gerald Waugh wrote:
On Thursday 14 February 2002 09:42 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote:
[root@gerald kernel-2.4.17]# rpm -Uvh findutils-4.1.7-3mdk.i586.rpm
Preparing...###
[100%] 1:findutils
Are you running KDE? If so, that's a lot of overhead for a 120. A RAM
upgrade would certainly pay off, but you may like to try a lighter
desktop environment - Enlightenment is often mentioned as a good choice
for lower overhead and you can still use the KDE apps apparently.
HTH
Brian
On Fri,
On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:07, David Stevenson wrote:
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 20:28:05 -0200
Rodrigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all !
What is the best way to make a firewall for a desktop station ? There
aren't any servers running on my computer.
Right after installing mdk8.1 I ran the
Paul,
I am using 1.0.1 In the help it describes how to import, but not from
Outlook directly due to a proprietory format being used. It does
describe some work-arounds though, using other apps like Mozilla or
Eudora to get the job done in two steps.
On the install issue: How are you trying
Hey - I actually know the answer to this one! My fingers have also been
burned!
Being a good linux installer, you created separate partitions for /,
swap and home. That's 3. Windows already had 2, so that makes 5. With
windblows, that's 1 too many. Four is as many as anyone could possibly
I am using 1.0.1
Under Tools | Mail Settings | Other
You can select character encoding. Lots of choices, so hopefully what
you need is there.
Brian
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 18:36, Charles Muller wrote:
Mario wrote:
I've really liked the newly
released Evolution ... has the features of
No, you can get the rpm and all the required dependent rpms from the
cooker. Just put them in a directory. Become root and say:
rpm -Uvh * (without the quotes) and you should be in business.
Here is a list of what you'll need off the cooker:
evolution-1.0.1-1mdk.i586.rpm
Probably the easiest thing to do would be to boot from the install CD,
select expert and update, choose to install nothing and let the
installer do its stuff. Should put things back as they should be
without touching any of your data.
Brian
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 14:55, Ira M. Bargon III wrote:
Thanks Hal,
That did the trick.
cheers
Brian
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 20:26, Hal Wigoda wrote:
Put it in the /etc/rc3.d
directory
and label it as starting with S
and it will be run at startup.
This is a multi-part message in MIME format...
=_1012203894-762-3426
The recovery disks I've seen just wipe out everything and set the
machine up in an arbitrary predetermined way. Therefore I would say
that it doesn't matter what you try - at worst you can put it back the
way it came.
Brian
On Mon, 2002-01-28 at 15:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i was thinkign
I have written a shell script I would like to run as root at boot time.
Where do I put the command to run it?
thanks
Brian
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
symptoms.
lycka till
Brian
On Thu, 2002-01-24 at 19:28, Bo Rosén wrote:
tor 2002-01-24 klockan 08.16 skrev Brian Parish:
I don't use cable access (i wish!) but from what I have read (on this
I went from a 14.4 modem (my 56k one got toasted) to cable a couple of
years ago. It was a sweet
The defrag option Randy refers to is something very like
Place my files so that applications start faster
This is for pre W2K only as far as I know.
If files are at the end of the partition, it's either because the disk
is full or because this option was turned on. Just turn it off and
rerun
Bo,
I don't use cable access (i wish!) but from what I have read (on this
list mostly) using cable normally means that you would be getting an IP
address via DHCP from your cable provider each time you boot. If this
is the case, you will get different IP addresses potentially each time,
so
34.1 is the latest stable, released kernel. You'll find much later
kernels on the cooker, but these are still classified as test versions
and are not recommended unless you either know a lot about what you are
doing, or are happy to potentially have to deal with interesting
problems, or both!
Felix,
go to http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3
you can remove yourself there.
Brian
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 15:20, Felix Barreto wrote:
Please remove me from your newbie e-mail list. I simply do not have
time to read this much e-mail. My e-mail address is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bill,
If you choose expert and upgrade during the install, then no - your data
will remain untouched.
Try this first choosing no packages for installation. Chances are it
will fix it magically! No warranty implied though ;-)
Brian
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 15:07, Bill Winegarden wrote:
Hi,
Just installed the security update for the kernel. After rpm -ivh
kernel I noted that lilo.conf (excluding the menu stuff at top) now
looked like:
image=/boot/vmlinuz
label=linux
root=/dev/hda5
initrd=/boot/initrd.img
append= devfs=mount quiet
vga=791
One other note to this - yes, run the defragger, but ensure you have
deselected the option to place data and programs to optimize
performance - something similar to that anyway - at least in 98. If you
defrag with this on, Mr. Gates will stick a whole lost of stuff at the
very end of your
:17, Brian Parish wrote:
One other note to this - yes, run the defragger, but ensure you have
deselected the option to place data and programs to optimize
performance - something similar to that anyway - at least in 98. If you
defrag with this on, Mr. Gates will stick a whole lost of stuff
John,
Try becoming root first.
Brian
On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 15:04, John Rigby wrote:
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:37, your wisdom was such..:
ai4a [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shipahoy wrote:
Hi
My Mandrake 8.1 boot disk doesn't work. This includes the one
made
MY M8.0
Your ICS should still work with static addresses as long as they are in
the 255.255.255.0 subnet i.e. they are 192.168.0.x addresses. If you
look in the newbie archive I think you'll find a message to this effect
from civilme from late last year. Just set up ICS on your Mandrake box,
then
John,
Based on what I have gleaned from installing Bastille firewalls, it
seems that if you have physical access to the console, you should be
able to get over the lack of a root password - at least if you haven't
taken very specific action to secure against this. Can I suggest you
pose this
Chris,
There certainly is a new version of evolution out - I'm writing this
using it - very nice, although I've seen a couple of crashes. Never
seems to lose data in the process though, so they are benign so far.
Anyway, in the last Mandrake newsletter, the following appeared:
Probably the easiest would be FAT32. You'll find that when you've installed
Linux, it will mount it for you by default. You'll find it from Linux as
/mnt/windows, or /mnt/win_c - something like that.
/Brian
On Monday 24 December 2001 4:34 am, you wrote:
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:21:47 -0600
Bill,
Ghost would be my choice for this, but for that in this situation you would
need:
- Ghost (I guess that's obvious)
- A LAN connection for your laptop
- Another machine on the same LAN with enough space on its disk(s) to
accomodate your data.
Ghost can run across the LAN, so using this
Jut plug it in and run DiskDrak (you'll find this as Mount points under
Hardware in Control Centre). You should see the new disk - probably as HDB
and DiskDrak will see all the existing partitions. You can then repartition,
or resize or whatever. (Backup any data first).
Based on your
On Friday 21 December 2001 3:32 pm, you wrote:
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:48:37 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to
ponder:
Just to rule a line under this one - my problem with this is definitely
resolved. Many thanks to Ed in particular for much
I see that the permissions issue has been answered. The discussion group is
at star news on server starnews.sun.com
Brian
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 7:41 pm, you wrote:
Hi all people,
Sorry for (OT)
Kindly advise how to install SO.6.beta in .bin format to Mandrake 8.1 and
where to
I shutdown by right click | logoff | choose Halt from the KDE desktop.
Problem?
The dmesg files are attached in the message that came back to me. I have
attached them again here.
Having just rebooted I see that I misquoted the message issued at startx -
it's actually something about host
some NFS
exports (not a good Idea) my bet is on the DNS.
I always thought a novell server would use ipx/spx, not tcp/ip?
On Thursday 13 December 2001 23:19, you wrote:
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:40:46 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this
message
There is always a danger that having access to a bunch of bright people on a
list like this could make me lazy. As I'm already lazy, I'm going to ignore
that hazard and ask for advice on setting up automated backups.
I would like to set up a daily disk to disk backup and dump snapshots onto
on the
dedicated server, which offers some NFS exports (not a good Idea)
my bet is on the DNS.
I always thought a novell server would use ipx/spx, not tcp/ip?
On Thursday 13 December 2001 23:19, you wrote:
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:40:46 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL
I just got a message bounced from [EMAIL PROTECTED], but then it also
showed up in the newbie list as intended. What gives?
...and this message from you Mark, was received twice as have lots of others.
Looks like we have a mailer with the hiccups somewhere.
Brian
On Friday 14 December 2001
That sounds good to me too, but I seem to be getting into one of these chase
the dependencies until you forget what you were trying to install in the
first place loops.
DL'd the RPMs mentioned below. Galeon demands something called GConf
whatever LM 8.1 installed. Found and DL'd a tarball
on the
dedicated server, which offers some NFS exports (not a good Idea)
my bet is on the DNS.
I always thought a novell server would use ipx/spx, not tcp/ip?
On Thursday 13 December 2001 23:19, you wrote:
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:40:46 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out
On Sunday 16 December 2001 3:18 pm, you wrote:
ok..
I'm new to this wonderful thing called linux, but i love it. i understand
the file system and the fact that everything is a file. i know there is
support for some linmodems, including the one i my machine. 8.1 did not
autodetect it so i
On Thursday 13 December 2001 12:43 am, you wrote:
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 11:10:26 +1100
Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this
message:
That's true, but with one proviso - don't forget to tidy up the boot
manager too. If you just use fdisk to remove the Linux
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 11:46 pm, you wrote:
On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 13:31:09 -0600
Dragon . [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message:
When I open Putty, I type in the address and click the dot for ssh.
Telnet is turned off, Bastille seems to have turns off all ports
I have a total of 4 Linux machines (OK, some of them dual boot, but let's not
talk about that) on a home/office LAN. One of them is a dedicated server,
which offers some NFS exports.
Everything works very nicely, except that programs take forever to load the
first time. Just to fire up a
Fred,
This is idle time on your machine. From a previous answer on this list I
believe that instead of just recording idle time, it actually tries to
minimise energy use by fiddling with the power management. Hence the apm
part of the name.
/Brian
On Friday 14 December 2001 8:04 am, you
(start) NON serious off topic crap, just because this has been gone over
s many times, it is right up there with un$ub$ribe requests as being in
need of a better answer
NO!!! NO!! That is the Klingon-Asinine Mental Protection and as
long as idle is up above 90% you need to
On Tuesday 11 December 2001 12:22 pm, you wrote:
On Monday 10 December 2001 20:15, you wrote:
Brian, LM installs the tinyfirewall by default. This is a very basic
install of Bastille so you do not need to uninstall or turn it off.
Just bring up a console and su to root, then change
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 4:26 am, you wrote:
(Where )can I find drivers for Soundblaster Awe32 and Terratec Maestro
32/96?
Is there any site where all linux drivers are gathered?
Cheers,
Stojs
http://www.alsa-project.org/
You'll find a supported sound card matrix there too.
/Brian
That's true, but with one proviso - don't forget to tidy up the boot manager
too. If you just use fdisk to remove the Linux partition, chances are you
are killing your active partition and therefore your machine don't boot no
more.
Before removing anything, make your C drive (in M$ terms)
obvious that I should have just known about if only I'd read the manual for
whatever it is I don't know whether I have? ;-)
thanks as always!
Brian
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OK geRcO,
I installed wvdial from my 8.1 distro, typed man wvdial, got some doco
which tells me that the content of /etc/wvdial.conf is described on the
wvdial.conf(5) man page. Typed man wvdial.conf - nuttin.
What am I missing (a man page presumably)? I've never understood the
Just use the df command to see the space available.
/Brian
On Monday 10 December 2001 2:16 am, you wrote:
i just tried to install jbuilder in my home dir (e.g. /home/me) and i got
the below error:
Preparing to install...
WARNING! The amount of /tmp disk space required to perform
this
I know many people on the list are using the staroffice beta, so I'll ask
here because I haven't set up to participate in the news group specific to
this.
When I attempt to install, the directory into which it's writing grows to
2.2GB then it fails always on a file called ladder.wmf
The
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