Re: [newbie] religion in Linux?!

2001-08-18 Per discussione Robert Fargher
On August 14, 2001 10:31 pm, Paul wrote: I assume the 'daemon' is because of the fact that it is a program/process that is running in memory without a fixed terminal. Daemon = Disk And Environment MONitor -- Cheers, Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Turn of confirmation in Konqueror

2001-07-10 Per discussione Robert Fargher
Hi Folks, I'm running and loving Mandrake 8.0. It's great! But there's one thing that's driving me around the bend and I can't seem to figure out how to reconfigure it. And that's the confirmation request pop-ups in KMail. Every time I click on a image file attachment, up pops the

Re: [newbie] About to take the plunge with a Asus av133 - any issues? - jrt

2001-05-13 Per discussione Robert Fargher
On Sunday 13 May 2001 18:48, John Turnbull wrote: Are there any known issues with installing Mandrake 8.0 on the mew (Mid April?) Asus A7V133 motherboard with a 1.1GHz T-bird and PC133 memory? This is the board that has the Promise ATA100 IDE controller built in. I have a 1 GHz Thunderbird

Re: [newbie] Is my hosts.deny working??

2001-04-25 Per discussione Robert Fargher
On Tuesday 24 April 2001 04:39, Mark Weaver wrote: Charles, It does deny access to anyone to your machine provided that their machine's ip address is entered into the hosts.deny file. OR, if you have a line in there such as: ALL:ALL That single line denies access to all services on

[newbie] XFree 4 and Quake 3

2001-01-14 Per discussione Robert Fargher
Hi, Is it possible to get Quake 3 to run in Mandrake 7.2 using XFree 4? Whenever I try, I get: Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". Couldn't get a visual ...WARNING: could not set the given mode (3) I have a Matrox G200 video card and had Q3 running in Corel Linux no

[newbie] Installing on an ATA-100 system

2000-11-22 Per discussione Robert Fargher
The other night, I helped a buddy build a new system. It has an AMD 1 GHz CPU, 512 MB RAM, 16x/40X DVD/CD drive, Matrox G400 dual-head MAX video, Creative Sound Blaster Live! Platinum 5.1 (comes with a remote control for the sound card!!) dual 7200 RPM IBM ATA-100 hard drives. We could boot