I'm a newbie to Mandrake. I'm in the process of reinstalling 10.0 from
the PowerPack. The first time I installed 10.0 (in firewall mode, the
latter being the anticipated future use along with Nessus workstation)
the background of the display was this gaudy red and greenish stripe
display. The font
It was the default resolution set by the installation. I backed down to
1024x768 and now all is well.
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Internet access?
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it
finally booted. Anyone have any ideas about what's going on?
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Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 16 July 2004 10:41 am, Rich wrote:
Yesterday my computer (Mdk10) wouldn't boot. The error message was hda
interupt lost . It kept trying to boot but kept pausing with the same
message over and over. I shut down and tried again and it booted normally.
Today
root root 0 Jul 5 18:30 floppy/
The output of ls -l/dev/fd* would be useful too.
Here 'tis:
lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root (date) /dev/fd0 - floppy/0
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that this
was the problem, I bought the pak from Mandrake but the problem is still
there.
The computer is a Sony Viao laptop but I was having the same problem on
my desktop machine.
There are a lot of important files that desperately need backing up,
someone please help!
Rich
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Monday 05 July 2004 19:04, Rich wrote:
This problem has plagued me for over 2 months and I'm at my wits
end. I've been in the process of moving for the past 3-4 months
so haven't been able to do anything about it. The problem , in a
nutshell, is that I can not write to my
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Monday 05 July 2004 19:04, Rich wrote:
This problem has plagued me for over 2 months and I'm at my wits
end. I've been in the process of moving for the past 3-4 months
so haven't been able to do anything about it. The problem , in a
nutshell, is that I can not write to my
Rich
Is the disk write protected?
What does the /etc/fstab line look like?
Does it have 'rw'?
David
No 'rw'. And am now having the same problem with the CD-ROM drive.
Here's the fstab:
/dev/hda5 / ext3 noatime 1 1
none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0
/dev/hda7 /home ext3 noatime 1 2
/dev/hdc
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Thursday 11 March 2004 07:26 am, Ray Hogaboom wrote:
HI
I downloaded Mandrake 10.0 yesterday from
ftp://ftp.esat.net/pub/linux/mandrake-iso/i586/ it took about 5
hours to download the 3 iso files.
Can 10.0 be installed from ISO files on my hard drive.
(I want a complete
Ok, I paid my 60 bucks to join the club. My bit torrent client says I
downloaded 2085 megs in two files. One file is 256k and the other is
0k. Easy CD creator finds three .iso files of 0k. What did I download
and where are they?
Is there an ftp site where these iso's can be found?
Bit torrent is
Greetings
I am trying to get 10.0 RC1 installed but to no avail. The last beta
installed just fine.
The RC1 install goes along fine until I get to the installation of the
boot loader. LILO
is installed without my input (i'd rather use GRUB) then I get the
initial install screen
as if I were
shuts off until I hit a key!
Any ideas about why this is happening all of a sudden? The only new thing
installed was Opera.
Rich
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I've used the Gnome Search tool since Mandrake 8.0 but have run into a problem
since installing version 9.0. It ran OK for awhile, but now an error message
pops up whenever I run a search that the slocate.db database is more than 8
days old. I thought that this database is supposed to update
I'm in the market for a new printer and am considering either the Epson
C60 or C80.
I'm running 8.2 and will be connecting parallel. Are there any known
problems connecting either of these printers to Mandrake 8.2?
Rich
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On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 11:12, Guilherme Cirne wrote:
Hi,
I have a strange problem. Java has stopped working suddenly in Opera 6.02. It
was working perfectly before and it is working perfectly in other browsers
(Konqueror and Mozilla). I have j2re-1.4.0 installed correctly. What happens
On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 16:20, s wrote:
On Wednesday 15 May 2002 09:19 am, Rich wrote:
Opera is my favorite browser, but since installing Mandrake 8.2, it
won't work. I downloaded the latest version of Opera 6.0, but still no
luck. It opens and then freezes while trying to contact the home
On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 11:06, bascule wrote:
in 'normal' operation does the machine not skip booting from a cd if it
doesn't find one and then go to the next one one in your bios specified list?
It doesn't appear to do that on this machine.
how do you dual boot? with lilo?
Yes, lilo.
i
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 08:06, rsch77 wrote:
Hello all, I need an advice.
Does anybody know a good IDE for C/C++, and where I find it ?
Thanks in advance,
I like Anjuta, which can be foune on Sourceforge...
Rich
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client. Works well for me.
Rich
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might want to check out MySQL, which is supplied with many of the
distros, or SQLite which can be found by your favorite search engine.
The interesting thing about SQLite is that it doesn't require a database
server overhead (almost 5 mB in MySQL).
Rich
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Never mind. :) I did a little more research and found the CUPS
administrative tool. CUPS required that I log on as root before it
would let me delete the job. Maybe that was the problem with the Print
Job Admin tool, I wasn't logged in as root.
All is well...
Rich
On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 10:22
?
TIA
Rich
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I had already tried the Boot Config and Boot Loader, anything that I do
there is ignored.
I'm not sure that I understand the second part of your answer. Where
exactly do I put those statements? In the boot loader?
Rich
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Rich wrote:
I just installed a second copy
KDE
On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 22:21, Paul RodrÃguez wrote:
Which window manager are your running?
On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 07:59, Rich wrote:
I've received 3 identical answers, but it doesn't work here! Nothing
happens when I click on the icon in the dialog box. I can change the
icon
I just installed a second copy of Mandrake 8.1 on some extra space I had on a
second hard drive. The problem is that lilo is now completely ignored on
boot, the latest install is booted every time, lilo never shows up at all.
What do I have to modify to get lilo to show up?
Rich
Want
I'm running Mandrake 8.1. How does one change the icon for an
individual app on the desktop? I can change the icons of groups (all
*.exe, I.E.), but not individuals.
Rich
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On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 06:43, Rodrigo wrote:
One way to do it is to right-click on the icon and then click on
properties. A dialog box will open with the icon on it, so click on the
icon now and another box will open. There you will see a lot of other
icons or you can choose a .png
you log in as
user.
Hope this helps.
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Marcia wrote:
On Wednesday 06 February 2002 10:05 am, Rich wrote:
I'm considering getting a Sony Vaio FXA-36 laptop which will run both
Windows and Mandrake 8.1. Does anyone here have any experience with the
Sony laptops, or with laptops in general?
Rich
Dear Rich,
I have LM 8 on my
on this list and others, so I know that I'm not
alone with this problem. Has anyone been able to determine what causes
the problem, especially after successfully running the program for two
days, and if there's a fix?
Rich
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I'm considering getting a Sony Vaio FXA-36 laptop which will run both
Windows and Mandrake 8.1. Does anyone here have any experience with the
Sony laptops, or with laptops in general?
Rich
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I'm considering getting a Sony Vaio FXA-36 laptop which will run both
Windows and Mandrake 8.1. Does anyone here have any experience with the
Sony laptops, or with laptops in general?
http://www.linux-notebook.org/laptops/by_brand/?searchbrand=sony
On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 16:14, Miark wrote:
gnucash
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Another Wine Question
Why do you want to use the windows quicken when there
. Could not attach to the application. WinNT error code =
5.
Also, WinNT 4.0 does not appear in the Wine configuration list; is there
a reason for this?
I'm running Mandrake 8.1. Any help in solving this problem would be
appreciated.
Rich
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I'm running Mandrake 8.1 and, when I run a Windows application under
wine there's a warning message that it couldn't find xmessage and the
program may not run well (and they don't!).
Where would I find xmessage?
Rich
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On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 10:40, Joe Wittmer wrote:
Hi Rich,
Which version of Wine are you running?
I just installed the CodeWeavers installation and it works great. But, you
do have to install the xmessage package. There is more on the web at:
http://www.codeweavers.com/technology/wine
Hi everyone,
Right now, I have Linux Mandrake installed on Computer2 (PII-266
256MB Ram, etc) and Win2000 installed on Computer1 (Athlon 900 512 MB Ram,
etc). My question is, I know windows can handle it if you take the harddrive
out of Computer1 and put it in Computer2 and boot to it. It
I'm running Mandrake 8.1 and a couple of the applications that I've
downloaded and intalled (using RPMs) have installed as shell scripts,
rather than binary executables. Is there a way to convert the script to
an executable that can be launched using an icon from the desktop?
Rich
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I click on a link in my
mail client (Evolution), but Mozilla keeps popping up. Where do I go to
change the default?
TIA
Rich
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On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 09:59, Dave Sherman wrote:
On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 07:48, Rich wrote:
Not too long ago I made some changes to my Mandrake 8.1 desktop and now
have a couple of minor problems with my Galeon browser:
Galeon now wants to be on top all the time and it doesn't respond
the desktop look and feel
window. How do I get the task bar back?
TIA
Rich Luchor
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Never mind, it came back all by itself!??!
On Sat, 2001-12-15 at 09:46, Rich wrote:
I recently had to reconfigure my KDE desktop (using Mandrake 8.1) due to
a dumb error on my part. It went well and everything went back to
normal until I rebooted my computer the next day. Every thing
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 12:27, Mark D'voo wrote:
to get java working, run mozilla as root (is this safe ?), go to
java.sun.com, it will tell you that you need the java plug-in, say ok, when
it takes you to the new web page, click java for linux, it should download
and install, restart
Is it possible to mount WinNt NTFS partitions in linux? If so, what is
the correct format to use in fstab? mount
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On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 15:51, Robin wrote:
Thanks to Ed Frans and Terry. I did what Terry suggested and copied the
entry in /etc/modules.conf into /etc/modules and just like Terry said,
presto it works now.
I am still kind of curious this, since the reason to run sndconfig would be
to get the
Where do I go to temporarily disable lilo? I think that it's
interfering with my attempt to reinstall WinNT. The install hangs up on
the blue install screen.
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On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 14:50, Michel Clasquin wrote:
On Thursday 08 November 2001 14:34, you wrote:
I'm using Mandrake 8.1 and have a problem with Copy and Paste commands,
they don't seem to work at all between applications and only
occasionally within an application. The info copied does
, I think, is to get the videolan
rpms. If you're comfortable installing from source, I'd go with xine. If
you're comfortable both with installing from source and a command line only
program, then you might want to give mplayer a try.
Hope this helps.
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, is always a useful intellectual exercise. To be honest, if I disagree
with those materials, I would enjoy the exercise of reviewing them and
deciding in my own mind why they are wrong. Please feel free to provide me
with such references by e-mail off the list.
Regards,
Rich
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angles in order to
|understand it properly. I would hardly call myself an expert,
|but I feel that I know what I'm talking about here.
[snip]
Just curious. Where did you receive these several years of geography,
economics, government and international training?
Just my opinons.
Rich
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/ Hope that helps
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To: Newbie (E-mail)
Subject: [newbie] Unreal Tournament
Does someone make Unreal Tournament for Linux?
s/Tutorial/CDburner/
just re-install linux...but do NOT format your /home partition
and upon reboot,after reinstall...the drive will be emulated...and seen.
"Wehling, Rich" wrote:
I have a 9500 cd writer and would like to try burning cd's with Linux but
haven't a clue how to get sta
I have a 9500 cd writer and would like to try burning cd's with Linux but
haven't a clue how to get started .
I have installed the cd rom burner into the system that is running Linux
Mandrake 7.2 and have plenty of blank cd's . I tried the CDROAST
program but it looks at the folder I
works fine.
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d line or better yet through the
GUI?
How
about enabling others to telnet and ftp into the linux box. Is there an
easy starting point, or just man telnet?
-Rich
Auriemma
Information Services/Development Engineer/Database
Engineer/Security Manager/Network Babysitter
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Can anyone direct me
towards to the quickest way to figure out how to get my linux box to see my
WinNT shares?
Same with allowing
telnet access into the Linux box?
I've got the network
card drivers loaded and I can get on the internet through the LAN.. just
don't know how to see my NT
!
Rich
(TBS)
sound card and got a message to ftp down a file but I didn't think that
would work since its not the proper sound card(see details below).
So, do I need a driver specifically for my sound card?
Any idea where I could find the driver?
Thanks,
Rich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
DETAILS
sorry about my little outburst..
It's just that one of my pet peeves is when someone demands
to be taken off of a mailing list that they subscribed to
How hard is it to remember where you subscribed at and go back
and take themselves off the list.
Rich Foreman
below. The modem has the phone number to dial programmed into itself.
The program in windows to make it dial is called CCMInfo
Thanks,
Rich Foreman
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To: Rich
Subject: Re: [newbie
Mike,
If I just type mozilla, it gives an error.. I am not at the linux box right
now, so I can't give the exact error.
Thanks,
Rich
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,
Rich Foreman
to log in as root, delete me user
account and create a new account in order to get the desktop back...
Thanks,
Rich Foreman
DrakConf and go to hardware
configuration. How can I get it to work. I want the scroll wheel to work.
Also, where is a good source that I can find answers such as these. I am
very new to Linux and just installed mandrake 7.0 last night.
Thanks,
Rich Foreman
not the extra two buttons or
the scroll wheel.
Thanks,
Rich Foreman
to get a Xerox XJ8C to print
at least black and white??
Rich Foreman
Oliver Stieber wrote:
theres an update for the mouse from the updates thing in x or on a mandrake
mirror,
and my AWE64 wasn't detected either, but sndconfig from console should sort
that out.
hmm not sure about the netscape
in the console? It keeps the console
open that way...
Thanks a lot,
Rich Foreman
I know this is probably a dumb question, but how do you add a directory to the
path For instance, instead of going to /root/mozilla/ to run ./mozzila,
I would like to be able to type ./mozilla in any directory.
Thanks,
Rich
to
use this card or will I have to get another card?
Also, I downloaded netscape 4.7 for linux and don't know how to install it.
Can anyone help me?
Thanks,
Rich Foreman
Can't get Xconfigurator to work. My monitor (Viewsonic A-90) is not in the
list and neither is my video card (Voodoo2000). Any ideas would be greatly
appreciated.
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I as well have just installed mdk7.0-2, but I did not use the supermount
option. No matter what I do I can't ls the cdrom. at console, I mount
/mnt/cdrom cdrom and I get an error telling me that the drivers aren't in
the /dev dir. Arrgh! Plz help.
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From: [EMAIL
I just searched "electronic circuit" on freshmeat.org and found about 58
matches. Try it, I'm certain you'll find something to help.
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Help bring us more Linux Drivers
Mike,
Message received.
On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Can't seem to send messages to this list :-(
trying again..
Mike
Damien,
A new Linux browser with KDE2? That's news to me. When will that happen?
Have any idea?
Richard
On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi Dreja Julag !
On 11/10/99 6:49:48 PM, you wrote:
Does anyone know if NeoPlanet has a port yet?
NeoPlanet runs on top of Internet Explorer, so I
I have two physical drives on my computer. One, hda, is for the Linux op
system, the other I would like to reserve for Linux programs.
Question: Is it possible to install Linux programs on a different physical
drive?
Has anybody done this? Would like to know.
Thanks,
Richard
luck and let me know if I can help.
Rich
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Well I am getting dsl in a few
however you desire.
It works for me !
Rich
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Subject: Re: [newbie] icq
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From: Mike Julien [EMAIL
Greetings,
If you have not received them by this evening let me know. I have them at
home and have a 640K ADSL connection so sending them is not a problem. I
should be home at 5:00 central time.
Let me know
Rich
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to install without problems, but doesn't work.
Rich
How do I add an entry to the NT boot loader so that I can boot Linux
straight from it instead of from my boot floppy? Seems like there is a DC
or some sort of command to grab the boot sector and write it to a file, but
i'm not sure exactly how to do it.
Anyone know how?
Michael Rich
http
anyone know where I can get a driver that works with the 3.3.5 SMP kernel?
The 2.2.5 that is in the package listed below complains it wasn't compiled
for the SMP kernel even though the readme talks about it.
--mike
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Subject: RE: [newbie] mounting other drives
Yes it includes the ntfs module
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Michael Rich wrote:
Does Mandrake 6.0
, or do to maybe fix this problem?
TIA
Michael Rich
http://alphax86dev.cjb.net
hey, that snake game that installs with KDE kina rulez. Since we have it,
why would we need Quake! :)
hehe
I believe the Quake3 Test runs on Linux now right?
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Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999
Does Mandrake 6.0 support mounting NTFS paritions?
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Subject: Re: [newbie] mounting other drives
To see what's on the windows partition
n the LILO booter?...what do I do to lilo.conf?
Thanks in advance.
Rich Bendorf, O.F.M.
to "out cool" my buddies. A
Linux box sitting there with TCPDUMP and a couple throughput graphs running
make everyone go. Awe!!!
Thanks again guys.
Rich
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Sent: Saturday, June 26, 19
.
Rich
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Subject: [newbie] Kernel.
I had to start a new thread sorry.
I went the Mandrake website, They reference to the 2.2.3
st at
www.linuxhq.com/change22.html
I received a couple errors on boot until I installed a couple of the
updates. I think kernel-utils was one.
I hope this helps. I am a newbie too SO if anyone see I am leading
another newbie astray here, please chime in and set me straight...
Rich
-Orig
An example of a Linux virus would be Linux.Bliss
More information can be found at the following website:
http://www.avp.ch/avpve/newexe/unix/bliss.stm
-Rich
Lionel Siau wrote:
Hi,
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On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 08:45:01PM -0500, Lloyd wrote:
I just found
it just fine
under RH 5.0 still though).
The systen hangs after I boot from the boot disk, and it starts to say:
'Loading initrd.img"
After four dots, the system hangs and I am forced to reboot.
Does anyone have any ideas to help me out? I'd really appreciate it.
-Rich
Richard,
I hope you won't see this as a silly question but what's the website address
from where you downloaded the Mandrake RPM kernel?
Richard
On Fri, 05 Nov 1999, you wrote:
I just downloaded the RPM (kernel-2.2.13-22mdk.i586.rpm) update kernel for
Mandrake. When I try to install it
Does anyone know if the AMD processor, K7, is supported by any distro of Linux?
Richard
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