Getting Linux to "share" your single internet connection is very simple
under 7.2.
There is a GUI interface to set this all up for you.
In 7.1 you need to do all the work yourself.
1) Edit your /etc/rc.local file
Make sure it includes the following lines:
#
#CRITICAL: Enable IP forwarding
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Quaylar
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 5:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] local unix-win microlan
hiho,
im trying to set up a unix-win microlan (how it is called in the
Some IDE hard drive/cdroms have jumpering configurations which differ from
what you expect.
I.E. the factory default may be
|--...
|.
and the user jumpers one as master
..|...
..|...
and the other as slave
.|...
.|...
however the "leftmost" jumper which was originally installed makes
Assuming your cabling is ok, then it's time to look for trouble with Linux
vis-a-vis your ethernet cards.
First type in
lsdev
This will show something like this...
DeviceDMA IRQ I/O Ports
aic7xxx 5 e800-e8fe
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Quaylar
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 12:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] local unix-win microlan
At 11:17 18.01.2001 -0500, you wrote:
Assuming your cabling is ok, then it's time to
If you have no Novell dependant software, yes.
There are a few applications which rely on Novell's bindery to function
properly. If you don't known anything about this, you probably have none.
Linux Mandrake also has MARS-NWE which is a pretty good Novell Emulator for
Linux.
It emulates a
This is a WinModem, created specifically to be run with Windows.
There is an attempt to get WinModems to run with Linux, but you are much
better off getting rid of your modem and getting a "real" one...
-JMS
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf
This is not strictly true.
In an SMP environment the "other" processor is always available to handle
normal chores.
Since the Kernel rapidly switches tasks to whichever processor is more
lightly loaded even doing minor things such as word processing is much
quicker.
For instance, one
-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Renato
TognacciniSent: Friday, January 12, 2001 3:15 AMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] logrotate process does not
stopHi, I have the following problem on my Mandrake 7.1
kernel 2.2.15: the
I use SMP Linux systems all the time.
As D. M. Mike pointed out non multi-threaded applications run no faster, per
se...
BUT overall they do run faster.
In an SMP system the workload is divided between the two processors.
System processes, daemons, etc. can be evenly split or automatically
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Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.2 stability , mouse issues .
"Jose M. Sanchez" wrote:
Don't be so quick to blame instabilities on 7.2. I've put it on over 20
different systems without a hiccup on any of them. All have been running
without a reboot since installation.
Remember: if it r
something extra to get that to
work.)
-s
On Tuesday 19 December 2000 09:34 am, you wrote:
"Jose M. Sanchez" wrote:
Don't be so quick to blame instabilities on 7.2. I've put it on over
20
different systems without a hiccup on any of them. All have been
running
without a re
Heh,
you have one of those older "weird" Zip drives that did not conform to the EIDE
specs.
I know
because I have one too! Hence the /dev/hda problem.
Newer
drives I've tried work as everyone says they do here. As /dev/hda4. Those older
drives were a little weird with the partitioning
SOME but not all of the sound modules are already loaded while you are
attempting to configure the card.
This doesn't work.
Follow these directions...
1) Remove all references to your sound modules in modules.conf
2) Rename your existing isapnp.conf file to something else.
3) Remove all
Linux can participate in an NT domain using Samba.
Must you use socks?
Why not use Linux as a SOCKS, Masq machine? This works quite well and is
easier to set up.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jeremy Sudderth
Sent: Wednesday,
I hope you did a clean install to a reformatted partition(s).
Most problems of this nature involve "upgraded" systems.
I too experienced strangeness until I went back and reformatted and
installed cleanly. This cured all such problems.
7.2 is far more stable and solid than 7.1 in my
Setiathome expects to be able to read write to the ~/setiathome directory.
Make sure that the ownership and permissions are correct for this directory.
It sounds like they are not.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Graham Kerr
Sent:
it on the net
they would be sold on Linux forever.
Another small bit of info is that the Linux box does not resolve names or
get an active ping outside of the network.
Thanks,
J
- Original Message -
From: "Jose M. Sanchez" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday
You
haven't quite explained the setup...
Are
you trying to use MS Proxy from Linux clients?
If so
you have to remember that MS-PROXY uses NT authentication before enabling
Windows machines. I.E. the Windows machines have to login to the NT
domain/server before they have access to
Eh, does your midi playback under KDE's Konqueror work?
What happens when you click on a .mid file? Do you get audio?
Thanks.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael, Steve
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 11:53 AM
To: '[EMAIL
update-menus -v
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Hildmann
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 9:16 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] KDE Menus
Hello All,
When I upgraded some programs their links went away in the menus.
en to your 2 nic's. But I'm not quite sure of that.
Joglon
- Original Message -----
From: Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 9:19 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Resolving resource conflicts in Mandrake 7.2 complete
I k
-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jose M. Sanchez
Sent: Wednesday, 06 December, 2000 02:34
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Resolving resource conflicts in Mandrake 7.2
complete
In most computers IRQ allocation on PCI cards
In most computers IRQ allocation on PCI cards is SLOT dependant.
I'm sure a few people here will think otherwise, but it's true.
You can change the IRQ both cards will use, but the change will occur in
unison... I.E. both will go to 10 at the same time, etc.
What you need to do, is move one
disks to put it all on.
I have to keep my /home/users
directory I cannot reformat or
erase it in any way.
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Did you upgrade from 7.x to 7.2 (which is a BAD idea)?
Did you attempt to retain old 7.x home directories, which can be
problematic?
-Original Message-
From: Rich Auriemma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 5:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Is there a quick an easy t-file for setting up my
Linux box on the network? cont Telnet
Thank you so much for that
Believe it or not, Linux is just as easy.
Simply enable DHCP (not dhcpd) for your eth0 interface, reboot, and you're
online!
You'll notice that your machine's name will change after the reboot.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
Could it possibly be that there is something wrong with your installation,
not Mandrake?
I've run 7.2 longer than you have, on six systems varying from uni-processor
P-II's to SMP P-III's. Not a one has exhibited the problems you report.
Since others are not reporting similiar problems, logic
Is your font server running?
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kim White
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 1:45 AM
To: Mandrake Newbie
Subject: [newbie] [Newbie] XFREE font problem
Hi
I am getting an error starting up Xfree. I have
Instead of pouring thru the entire Samba installation and
documentation...
Try
"smbclient -L NTBOX -U USER"
where NTBOX is the name of your NT server and USER is the
name of the authorized user you have set up on the NT
machine.
This
will produce a list of shares. If you can see them,
www.freshmeat.net
Then search for
iptraf
trafshow
These will provide more information than you'll ever need.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alfonso Castro
Martinez
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 7:36 AM
To: [EMAIL
Check to see if you have it installed...
Type in
# rpm -qa | grep ncpfs -
If you see a result I.E. ncpfs-2.2.0.16.a-2mdk, etc. You'll be able to mount
the Novell Server AFTER you configure IPX.
This can be done via nwserv.conf and Linuxconf. (enable IPX).
Note: Linuxconf might make using
-Original Message-
From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 2:25 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] VMWare help needed
Hello everyone,
I am currently installing Win98 in VMWare. I know, a horrible thought, but
I still need that thing, and VMWare
In a word, "Samba".
Start dancing!
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: J Michael Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 1:04 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] NT4 domain joining
|
|
|Anyone know of an app or the procedure to get a linux (mandrake 7.0)
Eh, no.
This is definiately an HSP Winmodem.
Check out Motorola's site for more info.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:57 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] Motorola Modem
|
|
|
|- Original
Actually this has very little to do with Linux itself.
Rather the shell you are using.
By default Linux uses bash.
You can however elect to utilize a totally different shell.
It's likely that the script you wrote was set up for a shell available on
your other box. If you get Linux to use the
Linux makes this fairly simple.
First, you need to get Linux to connect and exchange packets (surf) with the
new ISP.
While people on this list are fond of recommending KPPP. Linuxconf provides
a much better way of doing it. Linuxconf also sets up everything else for
you, once you understand
Sorry to have to give you the bad news...
But quoting from Motorola's own Web site...
"SM56 Software Modem (PCI-2) - NEW!
The SM56 PCI-2 Software Modem is an improved Host Signal Processing (HSP)
based modem with both controller and datapump functions executing on the
PC's processor"
In other
|-Original Message-
|From: Gil Baron W0MN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 7:48 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: RE: [newbie] Windoze
|
|
|
|
| -Original Message-
| From: Alexander Skwar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
| Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000
If all else fails...
"xset s off"
always works.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Jeff Malka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 6:38 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] How to stop screen from blanking out?
|
|
|No. This only happens in Mandrake
|-Original Message-
|From: Gil Baron W0MN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 11:20 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: RE: [newbie] UPDATE from 7.0 to 7.1 is Ridiculously SLOW
|
|
|Would it be faster if I used the SCSI CD drive (my CD-RW) as the
It's a problem with your CD-ROM drive.
You may have it on the same cable as a hard drive, it may have DMA enabled
or another mode enabled, etc.
While it will probably complete, you should look into this.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Gilbert Baron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent:
|-Original Message-
|From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 3:55 AM
|To: Linux Newbie Mandrake
|Subject: Re: [newbie] Cannot find tape in tape drive
|
|
|On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote:
|
|I am running Mandrake 7.1 My ATAPI tape drive (Conner, Travan)
Try rebuilding the RPM database...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Harry Flaxman
|Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 7:23 AM
|To: Mandrake Newbie List
|Subject: [newbie] RPMs Causing Grief
|
|
|I have been having problems with install
It helps to understand the nature of the error message...
The Kernel Panic error indicates that Linux is unable to utilize the swap
partition you created, when it needs it.
You have a problem with the SCSI bus itself... that is the cable going from
your SCSI adapter to your SCSI drive(s).
The
This does not sound like a Linux problem.
Are you sure that the BIOS is not set to a power saving mode that shuts off
power to the PCMCIA devices?
This is highly probably and would account for what you see...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Joe Brault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
, July 16, 2000 7:51 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mandrake Newbie List
|Subject: Re: [newbie] RPMs Causing Grief
|
|
|Jose, thanks for the info. I did it and it solved the problem. This
|should have been a 'man rpm' solution. Sorry.
|
|Harry
|
|
|"Jose M. Sanchez" wrote:
|
| rpm --rebuildd
|
|-Original Message-
|From: Jose M. Sanchez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 7:30 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: RE: [newbie] Mouse dies with Hi-CPU usage
|
|
|Try resetting your PCI/PNP bios and make sure it's set to PNP/OS = YES
|
|This normally happens because
I'd start with the error message itself if I were you.
Why is this occuring?
Have you recompiled the kernel?
What happens when you run...
"depmod -a"
Does this fix the error message upon reboot?
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Jon Sider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Wednesday,
Eh, not true..
PPP itself does not care or use dynamic DNS, but if you configure your
connection thru Linuxconf (which Drakconf invokes...)and enable dhcp, then
upon connection the if-up script modifies the appropriate Linux files to
configure the connection.
/etc/resolv.conf gets the
Classic IRQ conflict.
Is your modem using something OTHER than COM1 or COM2 and is your mouse on
either COM1 or COM2?
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: GOOSE GOOSE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 12:38 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie]
What does the output of "lsdev" say.
Also for yucks, you might want to try running mouseconfig and Xconfigurator
again, selecting another type of mouse.
Frequently if the driver is "off" a bit, you'll run into strange mouse
problems...
I.E. If I select the wrong MS-Mouse driver, my mouse
Eh, not really. Check off DHCP and reboot, and you are done.
Unless you have a hardware problem or unsupported hardware.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: A J Benamu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 6:32 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: RE: [newbie] Ethernet
1) If you have a newer monitor (2 years old or so) then you can merely save
the settings to the Monitor's RAM after adjusting it.
Next time Linux comes up, it will switch to the appropriate mode.
2) If you have a REALLY old monitor, you'll need to be sure that Linux is
running at EXACTLY the
Try resetting your PCI/PNP bios and make sure it's set to PNP/OS = YES
This normally happens because of an IRQ conflict (or sharing) with another
device...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Darren Garner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 1:59 PM
|To: [EMAIL
|-Original Message-
|From: Jim Dwyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 7:24 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] Network Trouble
|
|
|Another HUGE problem
|
|Mandrake has detected my NIC and i'm having trouble setting up the
|parameters so i can get
|-Original Message-
|From: toyswins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 12:11 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly!
|
|
|Answered this on another string I think, but used both and terminal
|based also. Results are
Try resetting your PCI/PNP options in the BIOS.
Make sure it reads PNP/OS, etc.
Then try rebooting.
Entering the BIOS works for you, because it permits the machine to start up
without fully initializing the PNP/PCI cards.
This indicates a conflict in the PNP/PCI setup.
-JMS
|-Original
"man hdparm"
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Steve Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 4:30 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] Hard drive problems
|
|
|Hiya all,
| I have a problem with HD access with 7.1.
| It was
Opps I see that you've alread read the man page...
Now try ENABLING the extra features, ONE AT A TIME...
Linux disables 32 bit I/O, DMA, etc. by default for compatibility purposes.
You'll need to enable this on your drive... but test this FIRST!
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From:
This will happen until you configure Apache.
You can do this from Linuxconf.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: fjhduque.teleline.es [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 3:37 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] Failed
|
|
|This is a message on the screen
/dev/cdrom is merely a link to the appropriate device.
What does your /etc/fstab say?
What does
ls -l /dev/cdrom
report?
Are these devices correct?
BTW: Turn off HTML in your E-Mail program.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: JVMC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, July 01,
By default, pop is a "store and forward" system.
When you retrieve your E-mail, your client software acknowledges having
received the E-Mail which should cause the POP server to delete it, unless
it is told to do otherwise.
Your E-Mail is then held locally on your own machine.
Imap and other
1) Make sure that KDM is your preferred display manager
2) Use KDE's Control panel to re-enable the Penguins...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:00 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] No Penguins on
|-Original Message-
|From: Walter Hanagriff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 4:19 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] Dont understand mandrake install
|
|
|first, is there a way to get a digest of this mailing list?
|
Yes see the original signup
Several things happen at night.
1) Msec runs it's security updates
2) If tripwire is installed it runs it's check
3) slocate runs to create the "locate" database
4) makewhatis runs to create the "whatis" database
5) Most of your services are stopped as ...
6) the logrotate job runs to truncate
Well you are almost there.
Your Samba box is up and running but your Windows machines cannot log in.
The password prompt is correct... you are not logging in!
What happens is that normally windows passes to Samba the same
username/password pairs you used when you first logged into Windows.
I've install 7.1 on twelve different machines, ranging from SMP clones to
single processor stock systems.
All went without a hitch.
It sounds like you have run into something way out of the ordinary...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Jim P. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday,
Eh, no... that is not the problem... read my post to him...
-- Snip ---
Well you are almost there.
Your Samba box is up and running but your Windows machines cannot log in.
The password prompt is correct... you are not logging in!
What happens is that normally windows passes to Samba the
Eh, lpd is the daemon...
I believe you mean lpr...
But since output must be redirected... maybe it should be lpr -
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 7:18 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [newbie] printer
Or let it boot up and press ALT-F6 you'll be left at a text login...
Then press ALT-F1 to go to the primary console screen...
Login and type
killall xdm
killall kdm
killall gdm
Disregard any errors...
That will terminate the Xwindows session which is attempting to start...
Now run
Eh, put CD-ROM in drive, boot from CD; select "upgrade".
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Mike Rae [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 5:22 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] upgrading Mandrake 6.0 to 7.1
|
|
|Does anyone have any insight as to how I can
|-Original Message-
|From: Joseph S Gardner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 1:24 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Cleveland LUG
|Talk
|Subject: [newbie] Printer sharing
|
|
|Greets,
|
|I've got a small 3 box network running Mandrake 7.02 7.1 at
"man mgetty"
and
less /usr/doc/mgetty-* files...
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: James Little [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 5:41 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] Internet Server Question(Maybe)?
|
|
|Here's the deal. I
Not enough information.
Your explanation is a little terse.
Have you enabled routing?
Have you set up Masq?
What are the IP's involved and all pertinent data.
What lines did you add for Masq?
Did you read the Masq howto?
Did you understand it heh... I'm being facetious...
(hey it IS
I have not tried these programs, but I have used the GLMesa demos.
The TNT2 rocks with XFREE4.0.
Then ants in Moebius RUN around the moebius strip.
They used to walk when I had a Voodoo2.
All the GL screensavers and demo programs work fine.
I merely performed a clean expert install,
Heh...
In an Xterm type the following...
xset s off
Does this fix the problem?
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: cavall_fort [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 1:59 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] The screen comes in black every minute [LM7.0-2].
|
|
It's
available in most of the control panels for your window
manager...
I.E.
in Gnome, KDE, etc.
You
can also enable it in an Xterm by typing "xset +dpms" which enables the Energy
Star Features of the Monitor...
-JMS
-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm running 7.1 just fine in SMP mode (though not using hacked Celerons...)
Linux Version 2.2.15-4mdksecure, Compiled #1 SMP Wed May 10 14:16:48 CEST
2000
Two 450MHz Intel Pentium II Processors, 511M RAM, 1789.14 Bogomips Total
dualcpu.netrslts.com
This is an
have not tested this myself.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Max Moritz Sievers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 8:49 AM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: RE: [newbie] TV howto set it up (fwd)
|
|
|Am Sun, 18 Jun 2000 schrieb Jose M. Sanchez:
| My $.02
|
| Have you
|-Original Message-
|From: Joe Lore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 10:38 PM
|To: Newbie@Linux-Mandrake. Com
|Subject: [newbie] 2 Consistent Problems
|
|
|Ok, this is getting confusing so I will just post the issues in this one
|mailing and hope I get some good
|-Original Message-
|From: Oliver Stieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 12:20 PM
|To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
|Subject: [newbie] more samba
|
|
|ok I've now managed to get samba up and running fine,
|and have a fully talking office lun(linux underground network)
|-Original Message-
|From: michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 2:04 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
|Subject: RE: [newbie] Quicktime 3 question...
|
|
|On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote:
| Lobby http://www.eazel.com/
|
| Most of these guys
Without 64 Megs you will have problems getting this to work.
The installer fails to run properly, nor can you get the installers working
under Xwindows..
You can however install it with 64 megs then remove 32 megs later.
-JMS
|-Original Message-
|From: Ot Ratsaphong [mailto:[EMAIL
As you configure networking in Linux, set your Gateway to be the IP of the
Linux ethernet card connected to the common hub (actually subnet).
If you have configured a DNS in Linux, then set your Client Linux machines
to point to it.
If you have not configured a DNS (meaning that you are
|-Original Message-
|From: Pete Clapham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 7:31 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: [newbie] SAMBA
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|Hi, all --
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|I have, for some time, been trying to figure out how to use my
|Linux box to access files and printers on my NT
Probably because there is a parameter missing in
/var/spool/lpd/XXX/postscript.cfg
(replace XXX with the name of the queue you created.)
Look in postscript.cfg there should be a line which reads something like...
COLOR=-dBitsPerPixel=24
PAPERSIZE=letter
If the "COLOR=" line is empty, this is
Once it's up and running, you don't need much.
The problem is that the installers and configuration utilities utilize X
windows...
Yes, you can do this in textmode... but it becomes very complicated for a
newbie to deal with textmode and script editing... etc.
Anyway after things are set up
My $.02
Have you brought up a mixer for your sound card and ENABLED the Line-in
port?
It may be off by default.
Note that with some of the original Brooktree drivers there was a reported
problem wherein the TV tuner card's audio output was not being enabled or
reset.
Since the card comes up
-Original Message-
From: bascule [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 8:57 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] networking question
i am having trouble setting up two machines to talk to each other, i'll
put all the questions in this one post since they are all
See below...
|-Original Message-
|From: Oliver Stieber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 6:13 AM
|To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
|Subject: [newbie] 7.1 one problem, two questions.
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|first here's the problem..
|
|squid keeps saying that
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-Original Message-
From: Fred Hamilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 1:56 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Installing themes
I am still looking for answers in installing programs. When I install an
RMPS package the application does not appear on
You should ALWAYS see if the package exists in RPM format FIRST...
http://rpmfind.net
If not then try compiling.
Remember that if you are compiling a gz file, you'll need to have all the
libraries that the package was originally compiled against.
Often you'll also need the developement
thing!
|
Make sure that your modem INIT command includes a command that enables FULL
duplex. Your modem's default might be set up for HALF duplex... though this
occurs less and less now.
|Thanks for your help.
|pete
|
|On Mon, 12 Jun 2000 08:21:40 -0400, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
|
|Normally th
This is effectively what Eazel is all about.
They've grabbed some of the best Ex-Apple developers to head up a new effort
to Newbieze Linux.
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: flupke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 6:22 AM
To: michael
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Lobby http://www.eazel.com/
Most of these guys are Ex-Apple hotshots...
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 12, 2000 12:37 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Quicktime 3 question...
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote:
You
Contrary to what others have told you, there is a step involved..
Assuming that Lothar reported your modem correctly, go to the console, or
Xterm and type this...
ln -s /dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem
This creates a symbolic link so that programs know where the modem is...
Now while still in the Xterm,
My $.02
To Replace Agent === PAN
You'll find this to be a great newsreader with some interesting
capabilities...
To Replace CuteFTP == IglooFTP-Pro
To Replace Netscape == Netscape
-JMS
-Original Message-
From: Steve Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 12:02
Test
, June 01, 2000 11:08 PM
To: Jose M. Sanchez
Cc: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'"@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com;
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Problem updating xemacs
No, this was not an attempt to install a non-Mandrake version over a
Mandrake version--this was what came up from the U
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