Re: [newbie] OT /3dfx ( Quake)

I am not sure what the command for quit game is in the console, but I if you are having trouble, see if a command makes it cleaner than useing any part of the GUI. bring down the console ~ and type the exit game command...whatever that might be.not sure yet. Kat Charles Comer wrote: Yep.

RE: [newbie] VMware 2 run Linux/Win together!

Cool! Some scans of that article would be great! Hope the list wouldn't mind though. I can put some links in a mail to my webserver, and get the info to the list that way. We'll try to take it easy on you modem users ,-) Kat

RE: [newbie] VMware 2 run Linux/Win together!

VM ware is awesome. What are you planning on doing with Windows on top of Linux? Most games and graphics heavy things don't run worth a ^*( but basic WP and simple tasks (Office2K-) work great. Its great for customers that are having trouble letting go of Windows...while you switch them over.

RE: [newbie] RPM TRouble...please help!

just as well from KDE). I hope I didn't offend by asking. Bambi James McLaughlin wrote: I have a system running Mandrake 7.0. Whenever I run rpm -Uvh foo.rpm (or ivh)it runs through the ## and brings me back to a prompt. Then I querry the rpm that I just

[newbie] IpChains for confused Newbie :)

I just went through exactly what you are going through now. First thing to do is check out this whoop ass page on LinuxNewbie.org http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/intel/network/ipchains2.html The template that they give is your basic rc.firewall file and I have seen umptine times on linux boxes

[newbie] RPM TRouble...please help!

I have a system running Mandrake 7.0. Whenever I run rpm -Uvh foo.rpm (or ivh)it runs through the ## and brings me back to a prompt. Then I querry the rpm that I just installed..and it says "package not installed" The current RPM I am trying to work with is the

[newbie] Compiler trouble...AGAIN!!

I am trying to install some programs that require a g++ compiler. When I goto compile HTDIG. I get this error returned : checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) works... yes checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no checking whether we are using

[newbie] Creative Modem Blaster

Lothar shows a modem but nothing about it there is not even a + for extended listings. I've got Mandrake to open modem using ctty0 it does an "at" check but there is not response for at 1 through 7. I am helping a buddy of mine get Mandrake up and going. Of course the OS is up, but the modem

Re: [newbie] GCC...where are you???

As long as its a Hard Drive ...I dont think there is a problem :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Went through last night and reinstalled Linux using different hard drive set just to see if it would clear up the gcc problem. Does anybody know if MDK 7.0 supports Seagate hard drives?

[newbie] The whole GCC thing yesterday and before

Well I just broke down and did it. I put the CD in and started a reinstall. Instead of doing a resintall though, I chose Expert, Development, and then UPGRADE!! Then I went through and checked all of my packages again. Only took about 30 minutes and I was done. Everything went it in great.

[newbie] About the ILOVE YOU virus

I know alot of you have not seen or heard from me in a while. But working in a ISP...in less than 1.5 hours alot of our customers got the ILOVEYOU thingy. It is nasty. It gets in the machine, changes alot of mulitmedia files to .txt files..and as of now..there is no "double clicking" fix. The

RE: [newbie] Sorry to be asking on here

I have not seen anything from this newsgroup. Katana -Original Message-From: Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 7:32 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] Sorry to be asking on here Im sorry to be asking on here about a windows question,

Re: [newbie] GCC is missing....grrrr

, or otherwise explicitly specify to install the compiler, you don't get it. If you are downloading an *.rpm file, you should be able to install that no problem, assuming you have all the dependencies (required files/libraries,etc.) satisfied. HTH Monte James McLaughlin wrote: I am

[newbie] GCC...where are you???

ct 'Custom', and 'Development' during install, or otherwise explicitly specify to install the compiler, you don't get it. If you are downloading an *.rpm file, you should be able to install that no problem, assuming you have all the dependencies (required files/libraries,etc.) satisfied. HTH Monte James

[newbie] Where are the rpms I just installed???

I just installed about 6 rpms on my server, it says these files are going to be installed here and therewhen I go to that directory to look at those files...they are not there. also when I run #rpm -q rpmappname of the ones I just installed.. it says they are not installed.. This is all

[newbie] Upgrading apache to new .12-10MDK

I just got a full apache server installed capable of working with php and what not, and I found a new rpm on rpmfind.net yesterday that was from Mandrake Software. Its the new apache-1.3.12-10MDK. I am wondering with my ssl_mod and php_mod already running and operational on my server with the

RE: [newbie] can't telnet

I can't telnet into my newly configured mandrake box, but I can surf from it. I could when it was RedHet 6.0. What is likely to be the problem? Check that the telnet-server package is installed. (rpm -qa |grep telnet might help you...) I have also seen some great things with the

[newbie] GCC is missing....grrrr

I am wondering why every time I attempt to compile something I continue to get errrors about my gcc or cc is missing. I am guessing this is my C compilerI don't get itwhere the hell is it? IF I do a locate I come up with zilch! Nothing is out there...help.. I am downloading gcc but I

Re: [newbie] ISP NETSCAPE

IN KDE: from a term run netcf when the screen comes up find your ppp0 adapter check its properties...somewhere in there is a checkbox that says Allow any user to disconnect/connect this service...or something like that.. another thing you can do is log in as root (stay in console) establish the

Re: [newbie] modems

I have had alot of luck with USR 56K Modems. No win modems will do. gerald green wrote: could anyone tell me the brand of modem is best to use with both win 98 and linux also the cd player on linux will not play