[newbie] PCMCIA Modem suggestions

Hi -- I need to buy a modem for my laptop (Toshiba 1625) running Linux 7.0. I got hold of a NEC (Cadmus) PCMCIA modem last week to try it out. The computer could find the modem in the PCMCIA slot, but I could not connect to it. Have any of you successfully used a PCMCIA modem with a

[newbie] File Names

Hi, all -- I am a convert to MDK 7.2 from 7.0, and there are a few things I miss about KDE1. Specifically, there are some utilities on the desktop in 7.0 that aren't there in 7.2. For example, I would like to be able to click on an icon on the desktop or the tool bar for "Find Files." It's

Re: [newbie] Re: FW: How can I install LM 7.0 to laptop?

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Re: [newbie] Is there a C++ compiler somewhere?

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Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Ethernet Card

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Re: [Re: [newbie] Whats everybodys favorite email package?]

hting, killing and dreadful idolatry took place there!" Baltasar Rusow, Estonia, 16th century Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://home.netscape.com/webmail Pete Clapham Department of

[newbie] FAX software

to suggestions. Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] kppp error

so. pppd : (none of the available passwords would let it use an IP address). I don't know what does it mean. Anyone can help me ? Thanks. -Pungki Pungkitry adding the option 'noauth' to your '/etc/ppp/options' file. Alan Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Env

Re: [newbie] FTP Command-line syntax

Paul -- thanks. I remembered the -i, but not the n. Actually, I tried -ivf, which I think was a bastard between FTP and tar. Oh well, at least the programs both have 3 letters! pete On Fri, 25 Aug 2000 21:11:32 +0100 (BST), Paul wrote: On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Pete Clapham wrote: Hi, all

Re: [newbie] C compilers

, Kathleen Dickason wrote: Does anyone here use Linux to program in C? I am just learning. Which compiler do you use? Thanks, Kathleen Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216

RE: [newbie] Remote login (telnet and X)

set up the daemons on the Linux computer? They don't currently appear to be running (since telnet attempts bounce). In /etc/inetd.conf you have to remove the # marks with the telnetd line to make the telnet daemon active. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological

Re: [newbie] Remote login (telnet and X)

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[newbie] KDE Resolution problem

resolution to another? Thanks pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] IglooFTP

Hi, all -- I know there's been some discussion of IglooFTP-PRO, where some purists have suggested it isn't the greatest thing since sliced windows, but I have to say that I just donwloaded it, and it works at least as well as the best graphic FTP I had run into previously (FTP-PM on OS/2).

Re: [newbie] hello

Hi -- One of the best ways to learn to program in C is to get a good book. I would strongly recommend Stephen Kochan's book. The title is something like "Programming in C, second edition". It's a paperback, green cover, with a black diamond on the front cover. It's well written and will

Re: [newbie] Zip Drive

not access my zip. I did use the directions in the guide for installation but obviously I did not do something right. Could someone give me step by step instructions for getting this to work? Any help will be appreciated. Thank you, Marcia Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological

Re: [newbie] kwvdial ??????

Hi -- I had terrible problems getting Kppp to work. The problem was absurdly simple to fix. Just increase the timeout on the kppp daemon. I use 150 as my timeout, and it works fine. The program is a good one. But the defaults don't work right. Stick in there. pete On Sun, 30 Jul 2000,

Re: [newbie]: deleted my swap partition

th-to-swapfile. -- Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com Sichere Mail? Mail an [EMAIL PROTECTED] fuer GnuPG Keys ICQ: 7328191 Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Flushing Print Queue

Hi, all -- Can any of you tell me how to flush the print queue? I hope that Linux has something as simple as Windows' (dare I use the term) clicking on the printer icon and deleting the jobs. But I can't find it. Thanks to anybody who can help point the direction. pete -- W. B. Clapham,

[newbie] TELNET: How to make it work?

and INETD is working correctly. How do I get the machine to recognize a legitimate telnet session? thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Server Security Levels

ected" message, and then after a few seconds, you get the message "Connection closed by remote host." There is no opportunity to put in a name and password. We really need this to work. Can anybody tell me what has to be done in order to make this possible? Thanks. pete Pet

[newbie] INETD Problems

to change security levels? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] hp printer

What driver are you using? This thing should work with the DeskJet 550c driver. have you tried that? --Original Message Text--- From: bradc C Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 11:11:08 -0700 Hello Everyone, I have a HP DeskJet 712c, and I cant get it to work. I have tried all the install techniques

Re: [newbie] Linux and TFT Screens

, or prerequesites which have to be given...? thx --dave Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Wordperfect problem

. Is the console necessary? Can I stop it from doing that? Thank you. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200

Re: [newbie] Can I Ghost entire drive including Linux

ot handle this), think about tar'ing all the dirs seperately. HTH Alexander Skwar -- Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com Sichere Mail? Mail an [EMAIL PROTECTED] fuer GnuPG Keys ICQ: 7328191 -- Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleve

Re: [newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

Linux user # 182496 On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Pete Clapham wrote: Hi, all -- I reloaded Mandrake 7.0 after running satisfactorily with 6.1, and there's a problem with the C libraries. They worked fine under 6.1, but gcc can't find them with 7.0 using a Make file. Does one need to treat gcc

[newbie] INETD Server Problem

. When I try to FTP or Telnet to the server from a foreign machine, it connects, then closes the connection. Can any of you advise me what is wrong -- and how to fix it? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University

[newbie] Network Card: Kudzu recognizes, Linux Fails

), and one cannot ping anything. Can anybody advise me if I need to turn something else on? Thanks pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] C Libraries - Where are they?

as to how to compile a program? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] EPIC-100 or SMC 9432 Ethernet Card

forgot it, but what's it called now? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Apache Won't Start

Hi, all -- I just upgraded our web server from 6.1 to 7.0, and all seems well EXCEPT that Apache won't start. I checked inetd.conf, and noticed that there was no entry for httpd. Can anybody help me get this started again? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological

[newbie] Problem with INET Services

advise me why this is happening and how to fix it? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] How do I start INETD?

Hi -- Depending on how 7.1 works (I'm assuming it works like 7.0, which I have), you click on DrakConf as root and then on Startup. Choose the packages (in your case inetd) you want to start. They should start. You can also invoke LinuxConf and go to local file systems on the control tab

Re: [newbie] The pppd daemon died unexpectedly!

==[K][D][M] ...|/ /|\__\ /__/ /__|\__/|__\ \| ...' ' Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] ESS 1868 Sound card

t or does anyone has any ideas ? I have the same card, and I get the same problem. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] pppd keeps dying!!

interface to come up". I have checked all the settings in kppp which seem to be correct and have even read the manual :-)) but with no result. I have no problems with the same modem using BeOS or Windoze. Please help, I'm tearing my hair out and there's not much left! Roger Pete Cl

Re: [newbie] Apache

appreciate any refrences or information you could give me that may help. Thanks in advance! -derangedhermit Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] EPIC-100 Network Cark

forgot it, but what's it called now? Thanks. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Web mail server.

Hi -- If you're willing to pay for a commercial server, try DMail for Linux. You can get it at www.netwinsite.com. We've used it for some time, and have found it quite stable. --Original Message Text--- From: Brian Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:20:58 +1000 Hey guys, I usually sit back and watch

[newbie] Fortran Compiler

Hi, all -- Do any of you know where I can get a Fortran compiler for Linux? (Yes, I know C is more flexible -- and Mandrake already includes gcc, but I need to compile some fortran programs that some others created). Thanks, pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological

[newbie] SAMBA

tried various combinations of TCP/IP and NETBIOS names and numbers, but none seem to work. Has anybody actually done this, so that you can either tell me how to do it or where to go to find out? Thanks. pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

[newbie] SAMBA

Hi, all -- I have, for some time, been trying to figure out how to use my Linux box to access files and printers on my NT and Warp Server networks. The obvious answer is SAMBA. As one who does not like to bother my colleagues on this list, I wanted to go to www.samba.org first to see how

[newbie] Fortran Compiler

Hi, all -- Do any of you know where I can get a Fortran compiler for Linux? (Yes, I know C is more flexible -- and Mandrake already includes gcc, but I need to compile some fortran programs that some others created). Thanks, pete Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological

[newbie] Kppp/Modem Problem

s a simple configuration problem, but I'm at a loss to say where it is. Have any of you had similar experiences? Thanks. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] How do I install a PCMCIA card on Mandrake Linux 7.0

[[EMAIL PROTECTED]])0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403 Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Crystal 4281 Sound Card

ci", I find that device 8 on bus 0 is a Cirrus Logic Unknown Device (Rev 1), with some other data. I have two questions. First, do I want to set up this sound card as a SoundBlaster Pro or as a Crystal 4281? Secondly, How do I do it? Thanks for your help. Pete Clapham Department of Biological,

Re: [newbie] Oh say can you C??

a.out?? Does C still equal C, or are there "flavors" of C?? Thanks, vern Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Upgrade 6-7 problem

is a Matrox Millenium with 4 mb of video memory. Can anybody tell me what is wrong? Thanks. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA CARD

... turn them off.) Linux should detect your card now ... Good Luck Jay Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Voice: [216] 687-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7200 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] PCMCIA Card

Hi, all -- I am running Linux Mandrake 6.1 on a Toshiba satellite 1625 laptop. Feeling that I wanted to connect it to my household LAN, I went to my neighborhood Office Max and bought a PCMCIA Ethernet Card (the Linksys version, which would appear to be the common sort available). When I

[newbie] C Programming

Hi, all -- I would like to thank those of you who answered my query about taking a log in GNU c. The program was, indeed, as I had thought, correct, but the linker does not link the math libraries unless the -lm switch is present. Things now work fine. Pete Clapham Department of Biological

[newbie] CRON

me: [1] Is CRON the right thing to use? [2] What is the syntax for an operation call (call it CleanItUp) to be performed at 2:34 AM each day? [3] What file does the above operation call go into? Thank you very much for your help. cheers, pete Pete Clapham Department

[newbie] Again problems reconfiguring X Server

ed pattern with the mouse's X that one sees when one first configures the X server. The KDE does not come up, and one loses control of the machine. It doesn't hang, but you can't do anything. Typing does nothing, and you can't open a shell. Can anybody advise what's happening? Thanks. Pete Clapham

[newbie] SMC 8416 card

manufacturer. Thanks for your help. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 697-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Changing machines causes problems -- can't log on.

the problem is - and more important how to solve it? Thanks. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 697-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Changing machines causes problems -- can't log on.

DIRECTLY INTO X, I DON'T KNOW HOW TO GO DIRECTLY INTO COMMAND-LINE I ASSUME IT'S POSSIBLE, BUT HOW TO DO IT ISN'T REAL OBVIOUS On 31/12/99, Pete Clapham said: Hi, all -- I have loaded Linux-Mandrake onto a new server and have an odd problem. I configured it on a Pentium-II with a Millenium-II

[newbie] Apache Server -- server refuses connection

the message that the server is refusing connection. The directories are all drwxr-xr-x from root to document root (and beyond through all appropriate html directories), and the owner of all htm, jpg, and gif files is nobody:nobody. Does anybody have an idea what is wrong? Thanks. Pete Clapham

[newbie] Apache cgi-script configuration

. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 697-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] Apache/public_html

those permissions. Can you point me in that direction? Thanks. Pete Clapham Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences Cleveland State University Cleveland, Ohio, 44115 Phone: [216] 697-4820 Fax: [216] 523-7175 EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Apache/public_html

re is html there. But I can't see it. I suspect that there is some configuration step that needs to be done in order to tell the browser that the "public_html" directory is, in fact, public. Can anybody advise me what it is? Thanks. Cheers, pete Pete Clapham Department of Bi