RE: [newbie] ISP - KPPP - error 19

2001-08-23 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Hi there, Have a look at 'man kppp' and you will get a list of errors and what they mean. Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Les Jacobson Sent: 23 August 2001 03:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie] ISP - KPPP

RE: [newbie] NetMeeting - Is Linux in the way?

2001-08-23 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Hi Ron, I am sorry that this isn't a reply to your question, rather it is a request for info. I notice that you have a home network. I'd like to set one up but haven't been able to make sense of networking. Would you mind explaining it to me it simple terms? I have 3 i486s with 8Mb Ram and 212Mb

RE: [newbie] dual boot

2001-08-22 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Try editing /etc/lilo.conf - you will find (at a guess) that the last entry in the list is windoze 2000. Move it to the top of the list and save the changes. Then run /sbin/lilo Give it a try. Michael Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

RE: [newbie] Hard Drive addition in Linux

2001-08-22 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Hello there, Are you saying that windoze sees it as 4GB? A 4Kb drive is a very retrograde step! What sort of motherboard do you have, processor etc? Which version of 'doze' do you use? How have you partitioned your drive. Are you using Partition Magic or what? Send some more info please.

RE: [newbie] Hard Drive addition in Linux

2001-08-22 Per discussione Michael McGibben
about my system, or with an answer to my problem :) Thanks! - Joe :) -- | Have you petted your penguin today? :) | | Registered Linux user #183248 | -- From: Michael McGibben [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

RE: [newbie] Hard Drive addition in Linux

2001-08-22 Per discussione Michael McGibben
have more specific q's about my system, or with an answer to my problem :) Thanks! - Joe :) -- | Have you petted your penguin today? :) | | Registered Linux user #183248 | -- From: Michael McGibben

RE: [newbie] Re: Mandrake 8.0 internet desktop icon does not give me a button to connect disconnect to Internet. . .

2001-08-22 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Hi there, I assume that you have set up a connection to your isp. If so, try adding kppp to the panel. When you click on the kppp icon, you should get a pop-up window with: quit, , setup and connect. (More or less)! Obviously you need to configure your modem etc. Check things out and try

RE: [newbie] Coding resources?

2001-08-21 Per discussione Michael McGibben
Try www.linux-newbie.org words of wisdom. You will find a newbie NHF on C programming (I think). Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Eric Caron Sent: 20 August 2001 18:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie]

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2000-09-26 Per discussione Michael McGibben

Re: [newbie] Linux Uninistall HD/Partion Prob.

2000-09-25 Per discussione Michael McGibben
hi there, i suggest that you format your hard drive to start with. having finished that i would then load windoze (for simplicity) giving it the full 9Gb. once you have 'doze loaded, use 'fips' to shrink the partition to 2 - 4 gb or whatever size you decide on. at this point you can reload