Re: [newbie] NVidia drivers on 9.0 beta3

2002-08-20 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
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Re: [newbie] Modem help

2002-08-18 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
possibly get any worse, they will. -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 9.0 Beta - Memory leak in drakconf ?

2002-08-15 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
at Arms) -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] test

2002-08-14 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-- The thrill is here, but it won't last long You'd better have your fun before it moves along... -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Use a HIGHMEM enabled kernel.

2002-08-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 03 Aug 2002 15:46:30 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 02 Aug 2002 18:19:49 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need all of the RAM (calculations with a large stack size). Can anyone help me on this? Is it necessary

Re: [newbie] Thunderstorms/Powersurges/Powerfailures

2002-07-30 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
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Re: [newbie] Do I need PartitionMagic in addition to DiskDrake?

2002-07-18 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
to partition a drive NEVER use a second program to change those partitions or you will end up royally f___ing up your partition table. Charles -- Youth is a disease from which we all recover. -- Dorothy Fuldheim -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Re: CENSORSHIP: 1984-reduced.......?

2002-07-15 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-- If a thing's worth having, it's worth cheating for. -- W.C. Fields -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] remove Mandrake safely

2002-07-09 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-- Murphy's Military Laws n°64 -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] CDROM access

2002-07-07 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
secrets to. -- Almost Famous -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] recent 8.2 install system lock-ups

2002-07-05 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
mem=nopentium Charles -- It's kind of fun to do the impossible. -- Walt Disney -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] recent 8.2 install system lock-ups

2002-07-05 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
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Re: [newbie] aviplay error

2002-06-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 18:18:38 +0530 L.V.Gandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have avifilefiles downloaded from cooker as follows libavifile0.7-0.7.7-0.20020528.1mdk avifile-player-0.7.7-0.20020528.1mdk libavifile0.7-devel-0.7.7-0.20020528.1mdk but when I try to run aviplay I get the following

Re: [newbie] GNOME

2002-06-24 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
show me to the sty so I can join in their mud wallow. Charles -- Never trust any complicated cocktail that remainds perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds. (alt.fan.pratchett) -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Package description on rpminst

2002-06-23 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
Extension: Those who cannot teach -- administrate. -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Upgrading Gcc to 3.01 from bugy 2.96 under Mandrak 8.2

2002-06-23 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
to look at a politician is down. -- H.L. Mencken -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Gateway Solo 5150 - Bios reset

2002-06-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-- Condense soup, not books! -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Gateway Solo 5150 - Bios reset

2002-06-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-- Condense soup, not books! -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Upgrading Gcc to 3.01 from bugy 2.96 under Mandrak 8.2

2002-06-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
or that they themselves were built using a different compiler. But since you did not bother to name those programs there is no way to know. Charles -- The way to fight a woman is with your hat. Grab it and run. -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Is nVidia mobo chipset supported?

2002-06-10 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
on Sex n°58 -- Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Divx movies -- yes or no?!

2002-06-06 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 06:24:46 -0500 s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I seem to have, gcc-cpp v2.96-0.76mdk gcc v2.96-0.76mdk gcc3.0 v3.0.4-2mdk (gnu compiler) gcc3.0-cpp v3.04-2mdk so any of these should be OK ? It doesn't seem to matter then that so many compiler versions are

Re: [newbie] KDE3! Floppy save locks the PC completely!!!

2002-06-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 16:35:15 -0400 darklord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 03 June 2002 04:03 pm, you wrote: Hi people I remember sometime ago when someone did post that if we should avoid locking up the whole PC while trying to save data to floppy via drag n' drop we should be

Re: [newbie] mixing scsi and ide cds with xcdroast

2002-06-02 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 20:40:41 +0200 Bart Salien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op Sunday 02 June 2002 00:42, schreef u: I have the same problems with my DVD reader under Xcdroast , there are some previous mailings about this subject that say you should let this reader work a a scsi emulated drive ,

Re: [newbie] mixing scsi and ide cds with xcdroast

2002-06-02 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 21:38:22 +0200 Bart Salien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op Sunday 02 June 2002 21:01, schreef u: this is my lilo.conf file and hdc is my DVD drive , i already put the ide-scsi relation but still in my /dev directory there is only the scd0 link from my cd-rw , even after a

Re: [newbie] mixing scsi and ide cds with xcdroast

2002-06-02 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 16:27:37 -0400 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 21:38:22 +0200 Bart Salien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op Sunday 02 June 2002 21:01, schreef u: this is my lilo.conf file and hdc is my DVD drive , i already put the ide-scsi relation but still

Re: [newbie] no such file or directory?

2002-05-31 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 31 May 2002 17:12:40 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: first thank,s a bunch for you guys that have help and put up with me trying to configure my linux box.I finally got time to use the advice i was given the other on configureing my internet connect in knosole root cat/etc/resolv.conf

Re: [newbie] XFS vs. ReiserFS (OT resurrected)

2002-05-29 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 29 May 2002 13:32:37 -0500 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heck if I know!! ;) All I know is I experienced some little gremlins here'n there with XFS, and I don't with Reiser. Mostly file transfer problems to vfat partitions, and occasional FS error messages while

Re: [newbie] video card replacement/system won't boot

2002-05-28 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 28 May 2002 13:07:05 -0700 Joe Sotham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been running a dual-boot Mandrake 8.2/Windows system since 8.2 became available. Today, I had to upgrade/replace my old video card because it has gone bad (GeForce 2 with an ATI Radeon 8500.) I'm using a stock

Re: [newbie] Mozilla dependencies

2002-05-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 26 May 2002 16:24:51 -0600 FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't do this until you get confirmation, however you may investigate doing an rpm -e mozzila* at the cmd prompt. close Femmme It should be rpm -e --nodeps from the cmd. Many apps are built with a versionless

Re: [newbie] Mandrake_Desk (Grrrr!), OT to KDE3 users Robin

2002-05-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On 27 May 2002 01:48:29 +0300 Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is that the normal, install-over-everything KDE, or the promised install-discreetly-into-/opt KDE? It the install over everything. Mandrake is Supposed to release a 3.0.1 for 8.2 that Will install in /opt. Sorry but I do not

Re: [newbie] Hercules Fortissimo II

2002-05-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 21 May 2002 18:07:19 -0600 FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Google loves: Bsd - http://www.google.ca/bsd Mac - http://www.google.ca/mac.html Linux - http://www.google.ca/linux US Govt. - http://www.google.ca/unclesam M$ - http://www.google.ca/microsoft.html

Re: [newbie] lilo options

2002-05-14 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 14 May 2002 14:39:37 -0400 David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have my default run-level set to 5. I want to add an option to my lilo config that will allow me to boot to run level 3. Is this possible? How would I do so? Use the editor of your choice. Open /etc/lilo.conf

Re: [newbie] DVD-ROM Recognition in XCDROAST

2002-05-11 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 11 May 2002 15:37:37 +0100 John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought I had got this understood, but a re-install has notproduced the same results. Here are my /etc/fstab and /etc/lilo.conf entries:- /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom auto

Re: [newbie] file.PUB in LM8.1 ??

2002-05-09 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 09 May 2002 18:52:32 -0800 civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Read wrote: Does anyone know how to open/read a file with a .pub extension while using LM8.1 ?? I just received this file and need to work on it. but can't open it. TIA, Bob -- Bob Read

Re: [newbie] Linux and Windows

2002-05-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 03 May 2002 14:51:12 -0400 Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kristjan Klementi wrote: You can try installing Linux on Win only if you have 95/98/ME... Nt and above are independent OS and do not allow that action. I'm a little confused by the above -- it may be misleading (or

Re: [newbie] Mesa Help

2002-05-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 3 May 2002 15:48:31 -0400 Kirtis Bakalarczyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently installed the newest version of mesa (4.0.2) (which was stupid because it already worked fine i just had to tinker...) and all of a sudden quake 3 won't work! Well actually it runs, just

Re: [newbie] X and nVidia under 8.2

2002-05-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 1 May 2002 17:25:54 +0200 (CEST) Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Femme wrote: Well I tried saving this email to the HDD and doing your cmd, but... no joy? Dont' know what I'm doing wrong here. Femme Typo of mine, should have said XF86...

Re: [newbie] How to cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail?

2002-05-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 1 May 2002 19:27:46 +0300 Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 01 May 2002 18:01, Josef Lowder wrote: Any suggestions on how to efficiently cope with the volume of linux-mandrake mail? I just signed up to the newbie and expert mail lists and I am overwhelmed by the

Re: [newbie] block device /dev/dvd questions

2002-04-29 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 09:27:27 -0300 Oder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have recently installed 8.2 and all running great except for the DVD. My machine is a toshiba satellite with DVD-ROM/CD-RW. Only the DVD does not work properlly. When I tried xine I recieved : input_dvd: unable to open dvd

Re: [newbie] block device /dev/dvd questions

2002-04-29 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 10:41:53 -0300 Oder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fantastic, Thanks very much indeed. I used ln -s cdrom /dev/dvd and xine open dvd. But I still have a problem - 'input_dvd: Sorry. xine doesn't play encrypted DVDs. The legal status os CSS descryption is unclear and we will

Re: [newbie] Install CDRW on M 8.1 ?

2002-04-29 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 17:02:59 +0200 (MEST) Jesper Nyholm Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have a similar problem. I added an extra hd on my machine and therefore changede the primary/secondary, master/slave settings for my dvd/cdrom and cdrw. Now, when I run 'cdrecord -scanbus' it finds

Re: [newbie] Problems with Savage4 Graphic_Tuxracer doesn't load!!

2002-04-28 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 28 Apr 2002 13:49:29 +0300 Dimitris Ioannou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list I keep having problems with my second PC running LM 8.2 as well as my first one. It has a Savage 4 16MB graphical adapter and refuses to start Tuxracer and Chromium games which happens to be my two

Re: [newbie] Which CD's are which?

2002-04-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 22:52:56 +1200 Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of the seven CD's in the Powerpack8.2 boxed set which are the three that would usually get downloaded? My guess is disks 1, 2, and perhaps 7. Correct Charles Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Can't su to root

2002-04-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 14:55:41 -0400 Gerald Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well obviously you have to log in as root first. Single user mode shouldn't be necessary, though. Perhaps you should read the first part of the message,,, particularly the part about unable to su to

Re: [newbie] Software Manager crashing.

2002-04-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:29:29 -0700 Seedkum Aladeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have multiple version of some packages installed. I want to uninstall the older version but the KDE Software Manager crashes when trying to do that.. I have, for example, the

Re: [newbie] installing RPM

2002-04-25 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:54:25 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this is what I get when trying to install the rpm package, can someone please tell me what I am doing wrong or what I need to do to install this. $ rpm -ivv geneweb.rpm D: == geneweb.rpm D: Expected size: 2032953

Re: [newbie] How to install Win98, RH 5.1 Mandrake 8.1 ??

2002-04-25 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 23:41:38 -0700 db [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I went ahead and re-did the Mandrake 8.1 install in the manner that was suggested but then when I got to trying to install the RH 5.1, the process got hung up at Disk druid. An error occured reading the partition table for

Re: [newbie] How to install Win98, RH 5.1 Mandrake 8.1 ??

2002-04-25 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 17:31:46 -0700 db [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Civileme, I'm back by the machine and able to give your last suggestions a whirl. I also looked up your article that you referred me to. Reading it, causes me to ask ... will the person creating the data with the app in 5.1

Re: [newbie] How to install Win98, RH 5.1 Mandrake 8.1 ??

2002-04-25 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 20:39:47 -0800 civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: I am going to give this one more shot. RH 5.1 uses a pre 2.0 kernel (not sure of exact but 5.2 used the 2.0.36). In order to install it to a hd connected to an ata33 controller you

Re: [newbie] How do you get Xcdroast to recognise my DVD/CDROM

2002-04-24 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 24 Apr 2002 13:03:15 +0100 John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wed12.30BST Seems I may of found at least a large part of the answer. If you go to these files and modify:- /etc/xcdroast.confmodification to the lines READDEV2_DEVNR = 1 READDEV2_VENDOR =

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-20 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 01:23:13 +1200 Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the rules of the English language are in a constant state of change. The dictionary as an invention has tried to stultify that change but it is still happening. Only in the last few years has a letter had the date and

Re: [newbie] locate block device

2002-04-16 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:24:39 -0300 Oder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know how can I locate /dev/dvd. I looked every where for something that would tell it but couldn't find anything. I did find /dev/hdc with dmesg | grep hd = hdc: Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R2102, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive.

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On 16 Apr 2002 22:11:06 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fellow Mandrake users, I'm trying to install the mosfet-liquid theme and I got stuck. Here is what I did: su to root # tar xvzf mosfet-liquid0.9.4.tar.gz # cd mosfet-liquid0.9.4 # make -f Makefile.cvs # ./configure

Re: [newbie] Installing gcc (WAS: mosfet-liquid theme)

2002-04-16 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On 16 Apr 2002 23:09:07 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles, I'm running 8.1 and I tried to install gcc with soft mgr. No succes there, I get a load of errors. Would appreciate any suggestions on that part. Thanks. What errors? I can not help if I do not know what they

Re: [newbie] Small question about command line

2002-04-15 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:21:07 -0300 (ART) Lúcio Costa de Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Everybody... I'm trying to improve my skills in command line. What I'd like to do.. I'm logged as root and must test some user configurations. What command I'll use, in shell, to change

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-11 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 16:56:26 -0600 Blood Slap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd also like to add, just incase it means anything, that in HardDrake, it says my graphics card is pci and not agp. AGP slots are just glorified pci slots which allow for an increase bus speed through deception beyond

Re: [newbie] ATI Radeon, XFree 4.2 and Mandrake 8.2: Are they getting along?

2002-04-11 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:07:58 +1200 Walter Logeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles, all, I am just reading along here... = My Machine = Dell i8100 laptop ATI Radeon 7500 Mobility Mandrake 8.1 Linux 2.4.9-13smp i686 [ELF] Upgraded to Xfree86 4.2.0 (rpm still thinks its 4.1) Do

Re: [newbie] /dev/dvd

2002-04-11 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:33:23 -0300 Oder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HradDrake sees my DVD in a toshiba notebook with DVD-ROM/CD-RW as hdc; dmesg | grep hd showed hdc, but nothing is telling to xine and the rest of the OS that /dev/dvd even exists. I pointed the dvd drive with ln -s /dev/hdc/

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-11 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 07:09:44 -0600 Blood Slap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rather than upgrading or reinstalling, could I not just switch to another version of XFree86 in the control center and see if that helps? No it is not that easy. When you ran the installation the first time and selected

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-10 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 20:25:13 -0600 Blood Slap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't see that v42 there, but here's my config files are attached. Your XF86Config-4 looks OK. The symptoms you described were the same a those you would have If you were using a Rage128 and if the v4l module

Re: [newbie] Where Can I find cdrtools packages v1.11a19 or newer

2002-04-10 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002 04:45:49 +1200 Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your current sources directory is /root/Desktop/. I would not recommend installing it from there. Create another directory called cdrtools like so root# mkdir /cdrtools root# cd /cdrtools root# cp /root/Desktop/cdr* .

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-10 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:17:42 -0700 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 10 April 2002 09:05, Charles A Edwards opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: From http://dri.sourceforge.net/ that answered a ton of things for me thanks! but... (you

Re: [newbie] ATI Radeon, XFree 4.2 and Mandrake 8.2: Are they getting along?

2002-04-07 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On 07 Apr 2002 14:01:27 +0300 Serge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 14:25, Charles A Edwards wrote: On 07 Apr 2002 08:10:24 +0300 Serge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi With Mandrake 8.1 [and XFree86-4.1] all the 3D games or programs worked fine

Re: [newbie] Problems with modem

2002-04-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 10:15:29 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 03 April 2002 09:43 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Wednesday 03 April 2002 11:32, you wrote: My name is Christos and few days ago, I installed Mandrake 8.1. Although there was no problem with my modem

Re: [newbie] Lilo, but why only graphical

2002-04-03 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:47:10 -0500 Bill Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you running lilo. If you are you change that in /etc/lilo.conf. I don't have this line on 8.1. But back when I was using Caldera2.4, there was a line that said something like 'vga=244' or some number. Check for

Re: [newbie] setting default browser in 8.2

2002-04-02 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 07:31:49 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 01 April 2002 03:58 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: If I reply often enough I will eventually get this right. hehehe If you are running 8.2 you can install both libpng3 and libpng2. You should Not install

Re: [newbie] unusual partitioning question

2002-04-02 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 02 Apr 2002 18:31:59 -0500 Zlatko Savic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey everyone, i have a weird question and i am trying to ask it without confusing everyone, even myself. I installed my MD 7.1 some time ago with the following setup: /(root) on /dev/hda5 swap on /dev/hda6 /home on

Re: [newbie] setting default browser in 8.2

2002-04-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 12:56:24 +0800 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 01 April 2002 07:49 am, Derek Jennings opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: There was also some discussion on Texstar's www.pclinuxonline.com recently about how to install both libpng2 and libpng3 at the

Re: [newbie] setting default browser in 8.2

2002-04-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 16:39:35 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 12:56:24 +0800 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 01 April 2002 07:49 am, Derek Jennings opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: There was also some discussion on Texstar's

Re: [newbie] setting default browser in 8.2

2002-04-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 16:46:57 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 16:39:35 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 1 Apr 2002 12:56:24 +0800 shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 01 April 2002 07:49 am, Derek Jennings opened

Re: [newbie] More list weirdness

2002-04-01 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002 02:10:39 +0300 Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People have mentioned that they're getting some mails several days late. I'm now getting old mails which I deleted from the server some time back. Anytime the list server goes down or offline as it did for an hour or

Re: [newbie] Java path for Konqueror.

2002-03-29 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 15:27:50 +0200 Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed kdebase-nsplugins in 8.0 and it crashes on login. Is this fixable, or should I just not bother and wait to install 8.2? Robin With 8.0 you need either nsplugins pre-1.99 or 2.0. Neither of these is

Re: [newbie] For the brazilian fellow looking for comp parts.

2002-03-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:21:28 -0500 (EST) Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, FemmeFatale wrote: I got an answer it was mostly for Asus motherboards Couldn't find out much else. Sorry Femme Hi Femme...you weren't referring to me with this, were

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Motherboard

2002-03-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 13:50:49 +0200 Robert Golovniov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello g, Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 12:57:59 PM, you wrote: g it will be marked on mainboard. That's what I thougt! But the question is: Where? :-) I've spotted a sign there which reads: Processor Board,

Re: [newbie] Can't get openoffice to install with 8.2

2002-03-25 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:18:14 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP BTW Derek, where did you find SO6 beta? i kinda miss it. stupidly deleted it thinking i would be able to download it again two days before Sun took it off their site... Damian Well... I just did not

Re: [newbie] 8.2 breaking things

2002-03-23 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002 06:07:41 -0500 Jonathan Dlouhy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed Mandrake 8.2. Everything looks okay, except for the fact that there are several programs I have that ran under 8.1 that when I install them in 8.2 come up with dependency errors. One program is

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 18:40:42 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did all you recommended (including the chown)... root.drewvogel:~$ mknod /dev/sda4 b 8 4 root.drewvogel:~$ chown drewvogel.disc /dev/sda4 chown: `drewvogel.disc': invalid user root.drewvogel:~$ chmod

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 09:25:22 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running devfs=mount... What are the implications of changing it to =nomount? Will it break anything? If not, I'd be willing to try it. Not completely sure if I will upgrade to 8.2. I want to get the

Re: [newbie] libpng.so.3

2002-03-22 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 14:39:08 + (GMT) Len Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the deal here? Mandrake 8.1 Gnome; downloaded KStars RPM (a BIG file - nearly an hour to download) and tried to install it - failed dependency libpng.so.3. OK, downloaded missing library from cooker,

Re: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:15:57 -0800 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:30 AM To: Newbie List Subject: [newbie] damn mailservers...

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 09:14:23 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, this is weird... I made the following changes to my system, based on emails from Charles Dennis... * edited the line in /etc/fstab to read (notice that rw is removed): /dev/hdd4 /mnt/zip auto

Re: [newbie] Powerdown problem

2002-03-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:43:27 +0100 (MET) Jesper Nyholm Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I execute the command halt linux starts shutting everything down, but in the end it just stops and freezes and doesn't turn off my pc. This is a problem for me because I can't turn off my PC at

Re: [newbie] Powerdown problem

2002-03-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:43:27 +0100 (MET) Jesper Nyholm Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I execute the command halt linux starts shutting everything down, but in the end it just stops and freezes and doesn't turn off my pc. This is a problem for me because I can't turn off my PC at

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
:/dev$ /sbin/MAKEDEV sda\* don't know how to make device sda* root.drewvogel:/dev$ Now I'm stumped again, but I do appreciate your help! -andrew -Original Message- From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 1:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Willing to run Dragon Plus MB

2002-03-19 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On 19 Mar 2002 13:28:11 -0500 Paul Rodríguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you get the sound working with this motherboard? Just wondering whether Soyo's on-board sound was supported by Mandrake. Both the sound and the onboard network adapter work without problem in Mandrake. Should you

Re: [newbie] Willing to run Dragon Plus MB

2002-03-19 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:32:48 -0500 Ron Grace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i see your running a soyo, did you get it from tiger direct? and do you like it i am thinking about building one of there kits. did you by the kit and how long did it take to put together thanks Ron NO!! Tiger Direct

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-19 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:30:31 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an ATAPI ZIP drive installed in my Linux-Mandrake system (running on a Celeron 533, 256 megs memory), and it's not working (it's the SECOND device on the SECOND IDE channel and harddrake reports it as

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-19 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:07:58 -0600 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have read some of the other responses. To your lilo append you need to add hdd=ide scsi and reboot. Run harddrake. You should now have 2 listing for your zip drive /dev/hdd/ and /dev/sda. If that is now

Re: [newbie] How to Install Alternative Kernel

2002-03-18 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
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 existing kernel version k2.4.8-19mdk in /boot partition.

Re: [newbie] Setting up the DVD

2002-03-13 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:11:52 +1300 Walter Logeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, What is the way to set up the DVD in fstab (and/or wherever) I have no /dev/dvd which seems to be what my dvd player is looking for. At present I need to change it to dev/cdrom - that works. You do not

Re: [newbie] descent3 demo install

2002-03-13 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:03:51 +0100 Stojs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed the MESA, and I still get the same error message. Do I have to configure MESA or is there anything else to do? (Sorry for the incorrect subject on my last post in the thread) I hate to be the one to break this

Re: [newbie] RPMdrake Problem...

2002-03-12 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 13:43:48 -0500 David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul_Vortex wrote: David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... Simple, GTK needs X window to run. Run the utility from with in X window. I you don't have X window installed, you'll have to use another utility. Um, thanks

Re: [newbie] Athalon 1700+ running on Dragon Plus MB

2002-03-07 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:04:55 +0800 (WST) Ashley Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, FemmeFatale wrote: Get MASSIVE cooling into that system ASAP If you want to OC an Athy. I kid not... Have at least 3 - 4 80mm Fans going in your PC. No joke, otherwise you do risk

Re: [newbie] installing rpms

2002-03-07 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:45:49 - Heather Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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, No thickness or slowness

Re: [newbie] XTree and Opera for Mandrake

2002-02-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 17:52:38 Rudi Borth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: About a year ago, I received friendly and useful answers from this address--so I hope it is still valid. I have two questions. 1. Is there a clone of the defunct XTreeGold file manager that works under Linux-Mandrake v8.2 and

Re: [newbie] Soyo Dragon Plus MB system

2002-02-26 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 19:25:06 -0500 Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 February 2002 06:38 pm, you wrote: Looking for as little advice. The following URL shows a Soyo Dragon Plus Socket A Barebone w/ AMD Athlon XP 1700+ CPU, 128MB, 40GB and more

Re: [newbie] Memory(Again)

2002-02-15 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 11:41:03 -0500 Marcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, Thanks very much for your input and suggestions. Since memory is inexpensive right now I am leaning towards increasing it. I have a program that asks for 256 megs of ram. It is a SAP program. My hard drive is

Re: [newbie] installation problems

2002-02-13 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:40:33 +0100 Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm actually a beginner. I've just installed Mandrake linux v.8.1 Everything seems ok but using both KDE or GNOME I get a large dotted square moving together with the cursor. Can anyone help me ? Thank

Re: [newbie] Buss speed

2002-02-13 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:44:36 -0500 Jeffrey Madore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the system log there is a line that reads IDE assuming 33 Mhz... My cpu is a celeron @ 700Mhz and I believe the buss speed is 66Mhz. My hard drive is new WD 40G (UDMA100?) Is the 33Mhz setting slowing me down? If

Re: [newbie] Buss speed

2002-02-13 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 22:24:54 -0500 Alaa The Great [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:04:53 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This question comes up every so often. The 33mhz listing you see is related to your FSB and your PCI devices. 33

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