This sounds like a good idea. How would one get instructions on how to set
this up that are very good and step by step?
Thanks.
Marcia
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 05:56, Franki wrote:
What about just using Webmin
it has upload/download apps in there.. so you can move files back and
Dear All,
I downloaded a MIDI file a couple of weeks ago and played it with no problems
using kmid. Then yesterday I downloaded some .kar files and tried to play
them and when I tried kmid I got a message that /dev/sequencer could not be
opened. I then tried the MIDI file that I had
Dear Sridhar and TezcatlipocA,
Thanks for the explicit directions. I think I can make this work now. I will
give it a try as soon as I get a chance and let you know if it worked.
Thanks,
Marcia
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Dear All,
I started an account at AudioGalaxy and thought I had downloaded and
installed the linux application correctly. It tried to download a song but
was unsuccessful so when I went back to try again it just told me my
satellite was not running because of errors in my account.txt file. I
Dear All,
I have been using Phex for awhile however, now I rarely can find any music
that does not have the .dl extension . Is there anyway around this? Thanks.
Sincerely,
Marcia
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://.mandrakestore.com
Dear All,
I am planning to set up my linux box for MIDI in the near future. Has anyone
here on the list worked with Kmid, timidity, or jazz? Has anyone used Linux
for MIDI and with certain instruments? If anyone has done this or is doing
this could you let me know how you have set this up?
Dear All,
I will be taking an Intro to MIDI class at the college this autumn. Of
course, they will be using Windows for the MIDI editing and playing
instruments I am sure. Has anyone here used Linux for MIDI? Has anyone setup
a MIDI keyboard to their computer and used Linux for MIDI? Could
Dear All,
I agree about using System Commander. I had my hard disk totally go bad 2
weeks ago and then put in a new one. I almost used fdisk to partition but
last minute I decided to try my System Commander. It worked absolutely great.
I was very impressed. I am up and running now without a
for Unix.
Linux is my interest but is Unix just about the same thing?
Thanks for your help.
Sincerely,
Marcia
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Marcia Waller
directions to install my Windows 95 with bootdisk and all
I get is a system disk error when I try to install. Does anyone have any
suggestions? Thank you very much.
Sincerely,
Marcia
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Marcia Waller
Dear all, My husband says that he works with Sap at his work and he really is
enthralled with it. Does anyone know anything about Sap and how Linux can
work with it? I have done a search on it and found some interesting web pages
but do not know exactly what Sap is. I am curious.
Thanks,
Dear All,
I had vmware 2.03 installed, working and running Windows 95 just fine in
LM7.2. After I did the LM8 installation, I cannot get vmware to come up using
the terminal and vmware command. I know the vmware installation is still
there because I found the file. What can I do to get this
On Wednesday 11 July 2001 23:00, Anguo wrote:
Marcia,
Try one more thing and if it doesn't work, we'll have to ask more advanced
people for help.
In the console, type 'which java'.
-
$ which java
/usr/local/j2re1.3.0/bin/java
Dear Anguo,
I typed the 'which java' and I got
How did you configure it?
I first tried to use the GUI Konqueror configuration tool, where you can
put in the path to your java file, but it didn't work for me.
I then did it manually, using the console and it worked.
1- open a console
2- su to root
3- cd to /etc/
in it you
. Thanks for your help.
Sincerely,
Marcia
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Marcia Waller
Dear All, I am looking for a GinRummy card game to run on my LM8. Does anyone
know where I can get one? Thank you very much.
Sincerely, Marcia
On Saturday 07 July 2001 10:18, uli wrote:
Am Freitag, 6. Juli 2001 17:19 schrieben Sie:
Dear Jeffrey,
I am ready to begin installing and running Wine. You are the only one
that I have seen on this list who has been able to run MSOffice or
Photoshop, etc, with Wine. Could you explain how
Dear All,
Thank you for your suggestions. I think I will tackle installing and using
Wine. Does anyone know of good documentation or instructions for installing
and running Wine? This has interested me for some time and now I think this
video movie thing will motivate me to get Wine going.
using tarballs and compile your kernels like
good girls and boys!
good luck and don't get frustrated! i've been using linux
and bsd type stuff for all of a year now and i'm STILL
learning a lot!
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Marcia Waller
Dear All, My brother sent me a video that says vmail.vid.exe. I thought I
could play it on Linux with RealPlayer but it does not play it. I have
already played it on my Win98 on my laptop. I was wondering if there is a
Linux program that would play a video file like this. I have tried xmovie
On Thursday 05 July 2001 21:47, Dave Sherman wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
Marcia,
Standard comment re: html mail applies... (kmail automatically made my
reply in html, even though I default to plain text!).
What is the file format of the video? An exe is not a
that you display is set to
600x400 and that display is hard to see like you say.
Try 800x600 and see if that works better.
Don
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Dear All, Since I have had LM8 I cannot get my
display to the correct config.
Alot of my programs are cut off
config file
with xf86config. That did not seem to change anything. Any help will be
greatly appreciated. Sincerely, Marcia
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Marcia Waller
Dear All, I was just wondering if the Logitech Videocam is supported by LM8
and is it easy to setup? Thanks. Marcia
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Marcia Waller
this
installed. I have never installed anything like this before. Does anyone know
how to install a program like this? Thank you for your help. Sincerely, Marcia
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this again?
Thanks for your help.
Marcia Waller
very much. Marcia
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On Monday 28 May 2001 14:49, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear Alan All, Thank you Alan so much for your help. I
have lpd installed and working now. Whew! I had to have
some printing working. Now that I have it installed it
reminded me why I was so happy to have cups
On Wednesday 30 May 2001 23:49, John David Molina wrote:
El Jue 24 May 2001 13:16, Marcia Waller escribió:
Dear All, I cannot print at all now in my LM8 with my Epson Stylus Color
with cups+gimp driver. I did download the new cups, too. It will printout
a test page and do the calibration
.
Also, do I have to use that same command everytime I want to use Phex or is
there another command to start it?
May I make a desktop icon link to phex?
Thanks so much for your help. I am thrilled that I finally have a way to
download some music.
Sincerely, Marcia
--- Marcia Waller [EMAIL
On Tuesday 29 May 2001 18:33, Dan wrote:
Can I make a suggestion? Try Phex. It was really
easy to use. All you need is the
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/jre/
There's no real installation. It run right out of
your home directory.
http://www.konrad-haenel.de/phex/
Dear All, Thank you
On Sunday 27 May 2001 02:42, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Marcia Waller wrote:
Alan, how do I get my printing to work now with the lpd?
How do I choose, add, and configure printers with it? Is
printtools the gui for it? I really do not know the first
thing to do to get this started. Any help
On Monday 28 May 2001 14:49, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear Alan All, Thank you Alan so much for your help. I
have lpd installed and working now. Whew! I had to have
some printing working. Now that I have it installed it
reminded me why I was so happy to have cups
On Monday 28 May 2001 21:54, s wrote:
U really should use a downloader. Netscape seems to convert binarys to
ascii or some sh*t. Anyway, nt webdownloader is a good one. Go to rpmfind
and do a search for nt. It's an easy rpm install and straightforward gui
controls. -s
I went to several
On Sunday 27 May 2001 02:42, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Marcia Waller wrote:
Alan, how do I get my printing to work now with the lpd?
How do I choose, add, and configure printers with it? Is
printtools the gui for it? I really do not know the first
thing to do to get this started. Any help
not stopped. Are there any files I can
check? I do not know what else to do. I thought of installing LM8 again in
expert mode so that I do not lose my other files. Does anyone have any other
suggestions again? Thanks. Marcia
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Marcia Waller
Dear All, I checked my services that should be running in the Mandrake
Control Center and there was no cups listed at all. It was before but since I
reinstalled the cups it is not there. There is nothing for a printer there.
Is not Cups and lpd supposed to be listed? Why would it not be?
with it? Is printtools the gui for it? I really
do not know the first thing to do to get this started. Any help will be
appreciated. Thank you so much for your detailed instructions. It seemed to
all get installed. Sincerely, Marcia
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Marcia Waller
On Thursday 24 May 2001 12:16, Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear All, I cannot print at all now in my LM8 with my Epson Stylus Color
with cups+gimp driver. I did download the new cups, too. It will printout a
test page and do the calibration but will not print from any application.
If I try to print
laptop only
has Win98 which is why I want to use the zip format.Thanks for your help.
Sincerely,
Marcia Waller
Dear All,
Thank you for your answers about zip. It seems quite easy. I will try this.
Thanks again.
Sincerely,
Marcia Waller
On Friday 25 May 2001 12:45, Marcia Waller wrote:
On Thursday 24 May 2001 12:16, Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear All, I cannot print at all now in my LM8 with my Epson Stylus Color
with cups+gimp driver. I did download the new cups, too. It will printout
a test page and do the calibration
Dear All,
I have not been able to install the new cups 1.1.8. Has anyone successfully
installed this in LM8?
I am the one who has been asking for cups printing help for my Epson Stylus
Color printer on LM8 for days now.
I installed all of my cups rpm's from my LM8 again. Nothing is working I
Dear All, I finally have my Epson Stylus Color printing now that I added xpp,
however the quality is horrrible. The colors are fine but the BW has banding
through the letters. I have it configured with the cups+gimp print at
adaptive hybrid, 360 dpi, and photograph. I tried 720 but that did
Dear All,
My Epson Stylus color printer does not work at all now. I installed the new
cups , I did a test page which printed but had alot of bands with the black
white print. I was able to finally use the calibration for Epson but I cannot
print anything other than test pages and
On Tuesday 22 May 2001 22:57, Romanator wrote:
Hi everybody,
I installed all the fonts I could find. And, voila! The web pages look
normal again. Lucida Console looks kinda nice.
Thanks all that helped.
Roman
How does one install fonts from Windows or Linux in LM8? Thanks.
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Marcia
about this. Thanks for any help. Sincerely,
Marcia
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On Monday 21 May 2001 21:10, Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear Lanman and All, Thank you for the ftp site and suggestions. I did get
the new cups. How would I check to see which version of cups is running
now?
Run the updates first, and delete your Epson printer, then do
a fresh config
Dear Lanman and All, Thank you for the ftp site and suggestions. I did get
the new cups. How would I check to see which version of cups is running now?
Run the updates first, and delete your Epson printer, then do
a fresh config for the printer. Assuming that Mars and Venus (?) are in
proper
is? Thanks for your help. Marcia
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Marcia Waller
On Friday 18 May 2001 20:12, s wrote:
Well, Marcia, I think we ought to quit wasting ink. Seems our Epson
printers are also broken in 8.0. Mandrakesoft is being a little too quiet
about these problems people are having. Anyway, our choices - buy a HP, go
back to 7.2, or do without a
Dear All, I have LM 8 and I just tried to use the archiver. It said sorry
that it was not in my path. How can I use this again? It worked well in 7.2.
Also, how does one unzip a file with the .zip on the end by hand? Thank you.
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Marcia Waller
On Wednesday 16 May 2001 19:49, Marcia Waller wrote:
Dear All,
I just installed LM 8 after having LM 7.2 for awhile. I am having some
problems getting decent printing quality with my Epson Stylus Color
printer. I am using the cups + gimp printer driver which worked great in
7.2. I have
Thank you very much to all of you who helped me with the kmail setup for my
husband. I actually have it working now. I needed to use the part of his
email address that was his user name instead of just his name to get it
working. It is a little different than Netscape's setup but is working
Dear All, Have any of you downloaded and setup limewire yet? I am trying to
do this. I have downloaded it but cannot figure out how to install and get it
going. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Sincerely, Marcia
Dear All,
I just installed LM 8 after having LM 7.2 for awhile. I am having some
problems getting decent printing quality with my Epson Stylus Color printer.
I am using the cups + gimp printer driver which worked great in 7.2. I have
tried to adjust the resolution, etc, but nothing has helped
Dear All,
I had great looking fonts in 7.2 but some of the fonts on the internet and in
some apps are almost illegible in my newly installed LM8. What can I do to
improve this? Any help will be appreciated. Thank you. Marcia
I am
using the correct one.
In LM7.2 I successfully set up everything in Netscape and Netscape Messenger
for us both. Does anyone have any ideas? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Marcia Waller
. In other words he logs in with his name and a user
password into his Linux desktop then he will go to kmail which should use the
password from cox cable. It is not accepting this, though. I hope this
informations helps.
Thanks,
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Marcia Waller
Dear Paul, Alan, Mark, Thank you for your help. I would definitely agree
that my system is stalling as it's attempting to mount the 'root' file
system in read/write mode.
I typed the' linux single' and it made no difference. I have not found a
way to get to a console or linuxconf.
I have read
Hi Paul, I have not tried booting "linux failsafe". I would like to try
that. I am very much a newbie so could you explain exactly how I would do
that? Thank you very much for your help. Sincerely, Marcia
Dear Paul, I went to the Lilo boot prompt and typed "linux failsafe".I got
back "no such image. [tab] shows a list. I then used the tab key and then I
got : linux windows floppy. I do not know what this means or what to
do now. By the way how do you exit the Lilo prompt and setup ?
What
Dear All, I have been using Linux Mandrake 7 for about 5 weeks now.
Everything (almost) was fine until I decided to try a different desktop last
night. I have used different ones before without a problem but last night I
used Xfce(sp?). After I logged out I shut down X and as usual it started the
Dear Paul, Awhile back you recommended a good linux book to study and
unfortunately I accidentally erased that message. Would you please give me
the name of that book again? Also, I noticed that you seem very familiar
with commands, how to edit, and just about anything else with linux. Are
there
Yes, I am getting about 3 copies of some posts, too. I prefer it to getting
nothing.:) Marcia
Yes, it has arrived.:) Marcia
From some of your responses it sounds like there are more than a few good
laptops out there for running Linux.
Are 6.0 gigs of harddrive and 32 megs of memory enough for running Linux
Mandrake and Windows easily? Would I be better off getting at least 64 megs
of memory and 10 or more gigs of
Dear All, Has anyone heard of Linux on the new Emachine notebook called
Eslate or on a KFC notebook? Are these good notebooks? Marcia
Dear All, I know there is a place I found awhile ago where you can find out
about alot of different laptops and how they work with Linux. I just do not
remember where I found that. Anyone know? I am in the market for a laptop
and I am looking for a good used one that can run both Windows and
Dear Ingo, What kind of Toshiba laptop do you have and or like? How many
gigs of harddrive and rams of memory does one need for a dual boot
system-Linux/Windows? Did the Linux Mandrake install well? Thanks for the
info. Marcia
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