Installing windows

2000-03-09 Thread Phil Risby
work here Any one care to advise? Also if I can do this, how do I install, then get back my overwritten mbr and boot onto linux and rewrite with LILO? Thanks in advance Phil -- Phil Risby PR Yacht Solution and FernWood Enterprises Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Lilo

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Risby
for default. How I do this . Alessandro -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject. -- Phil Risby PR Yacht Solution and FernWood Enterprises Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: ASUS K7M

2000-03-02 Thread Phil Risby
. Suns 850 East Industrial Park Dr. Suite 8 Intel Manchester, NH 03109AMD (New!!!) (603)622-7171 x 15 Systems -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject. -- Phil Risby PR Yach

Re: RH 6.2?

2000-02-12 Thread Phil Risby
inouus sun is a bit boring ! When I get off the computer to see whether its night or day that is! Phil -- Phil Risby PR Yacht Solution and FernWood Enterprises Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Asus K7M onboard soundcard?

2000-01-30 Thread Phil Risby
. Asus' webpage has lots of information about the chipset on the k7m, and here's what I can get linux to report: Yes I have the latest from OSS and it runs fine Get the very latest from OSS and it will autodetect Phil Phil Risby President PR Yacht Solutions Division of FernWood E

Ports, USB and workarounds

2000-01-22 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Guys I have here one Asus K7 with Athalon , real nice BUT I also have all these USB ports ( four of them) which could solve my current problem This being that I want to conect a digital camera to the system. Seems ridiculous that I have a mouse on comm 1 and modem on com 2 and I cannot

Re: Ports, USB and workarounds

2000-01-22 Thread Phil Risby
Jason Hirsch wrote: You should have no trouble using com 3 or com 4 for input- unless (and i forget) you have an external modem. I've a modem, mouse, and had no probs using digi cams jason (you may have to disable the USB ports in the BIOS ) -- Jason Hirsch,

Re: windowmaker problem

2000-01-22 Thread Phil Risby
matt boex wrote: i am getting this error when i try to start window maker. wmaker: error in loading shared libraries: libwraster.so.1: cannot open shared o bject file: No such file or directory weird thing, i do a locate and find that file in two places. /usr/local/lib/ and

I know its been asked before but......

2000-01-22 Thread Phil Risby
How to solve the problem of forgetting root password? Feeling stupid ( or old) Phil PS its not for my main machine, but one that I lend out and well I wrote it down somewhere :-( -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: I know its been asked before but......

2000-01-22 Thread Phil Risby
Hal Burgiss wrote: On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 01:41:25AM +, Phil Risby wrote: How to solve the problem of forgetting root password? Feeling stupid ( or old) 'linux 1' at Lilo prompt gets in as root with no password -- typically. Then change it with 'passwd'. -- Hal B [EMAIL

Re: Best Partition Plan

2000-01-08 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Its a good question, often it is best for first time users to place eveything on one partition this is not a good idea in the long run there are many reasons why, and perhaps system maintainnance and flexibility to move things around alter is a good reason to use many partitions Here is what

Re: Someone hacking into our system.

2000-01-01 Thread Phil Risby
"Todd A. Jacobs" wrote: On Sun, 2 Jan 2000, Michael Hatchard wrote: ^ How can I keep this person out of our system?? Even easier As this guy is already in tomorrow, simply go back to yesterday and shutdown That way he will never have hacked in ;-) Phil -- To

Athalon / Asus problems

1999-12-23 Thread Phil Risby
apologise for taking up your time Phil Risby Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: recommend a modem

1999-12-21 Thread Phil Risby
Joseph Wagner wrote: I recommend the Viking 56K Modem with Speakerphone (Manufacturer Part Number RFM56KISPB) Available from www.cdw.com for $88.72. (CDW Part Number 135447) - Original Message - From: "joseph catania" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December

Re: GeForce, and Backspace in X

1999-12-21 Thread Phil Risby
Edward Schernau wrote: 2 questions, one stupid: 1: Is the GeForce SDR 3d card supported? Dont know off hand, sorry 2: How do I get Backspace to NOT be Delete? I changed my XServer and now its a delete. This is what I did when I had this problem added this to my ~home/.bashrc

Modem / mouse issues

1999-12-13 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I have just changed M/B and cpu Everything else is the same, same ports. same hard drive, same RedHat 6.1 Came up from PPro 200 to Athalon 500 and Asus board Here is what is happening Internet traffic throught the modem is SLW in fact it often freezes, but can be unfrozen and speeded up by

Re: AMD Athlon processor

1999-12-11 Thread Phil Risby
bob jones wrote: Thanks to whomever responds: Have any of you folks out there got RHL running on an AMD Athlon processor? I understand some boards are ok with RHL, some not. Thanks again, bob jones ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as

Re: Stopping Pictures

1999-11-29 Thread Phil Risby
Manoj Alex wrote: Hello, Is there any way that I can stop people sending and receiving mails with attached files with extensions like .jpg,.mpg etc.I am using Linux 5.0.Need help.Thanx in advance. Regards. Get free

Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Phil Risby
Hi everyone Let me apologise for starters should any of my current frustration show through these words I have just got off the phone with a web page designer employed by a customer of mine I sell Linux systems you see, all pre-installed and customised for the client This dear sweet lady, the web

KDM quirks

1999-11-23 Thread Phil Risby
? Thanks everyone Phil -- Phil Risby, president PR Yacht Solutions division of FERNWOOD ENTERPRISES Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

KDM quirks

1999-11-23 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I am trying to figure out KDM Here is what happened I had a nice new Mandrake 6.1 running perfectly I upgraded Xfce and then this option no longer appeared in KDM So I used the graphical KDM comnfig. tool ( as root) and re-entered Xfce ( as it appears in /etc/xdm/Xsessions All is fine , shows

Video Cards???

1999-11-23 Thread Phil Risby
Anyone know anything about these ELSA cards Are they meant to be any good? I see them well supported by XFree but they dont seem to have the name like Matrox or Vodoo etc. Phil -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Modems

1999-11-20 Thread Phil Risby
Hi guys slightly off topic BUT Im in the modem buying game and trying to find a 56k UN-winmodem :-) Anyoine any recommendations They seem so UNclearly marked these days :-( Phil -- Phil Risby, president PR Yacht Solutions division of FERNWOOD ENTERPRISES Ponce Puerto Rico -- To unsubscribe

Another hardware question , sorry

1999-11-20 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I have found a special on the MATROX G400 dual head with 32 Mb Anyine know if this is supported. I have looked at the XFree site but I dont see it mentioned Maybe its with the XiGraphics server? Thanks Phil -- Phil Risby, president PR Yacht Solutions division of FERNWOOD ENTERPRISES Ponce

Re: An app wont work now

1999-11-20 Thread Phil Risby
? Thanks Phil On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, Yoink! wrote: On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Phil Risby wrote: I have now running Mandrake which was a RedHat 6.0 till very recently One rather expensive application which ran under RedHat 6 nmow gives this error on startup Tcl-Init failed do you have Tcl

Re: LinuxCad 3D ver 2.0

1999-11-10 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Doug Ill reply to the list on this one I have a purchased copy here First of all its not AutoCAD by any stretch of the imagination And I have the latest download, nothing 3D in it There site has been advertising Version 2 for ages now, its not out! Yes its buggy and the man is rude to his

Re: 128M

1999-01-17 Thread Phil Risby
Ill throw in my 2c worth one more time and may be this may help or maybe not My line which DOES work is append = "mem=128m" with spaces and small m's just as above Try it and let me know Phil On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Jesus Peco wrote: Hello again; I've tried everything you said but without

An app wont work now

1999-01-17 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I have now running Mandrake which was a RedHat 6.0 till very recently One rather expensive application which ran under RedHat 6 nmow gives this error on startup Tcl-Init failed Any ideas where to start looking on this one Thanks Phil -- Phil Risby, president PR Yacht Solutions division

Help on swap spaces please

1999-01-16 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I have mandrake 6.1 running on a multi drive system on which I nee dopt pull out one drive So far I have shifted all the data and apps etc out of that drive I have only the swap partiton left Now, I have created a new swap partition on another drive in this box, how do I tell Mandrake to

Re: 128M

1999-01-16 Thread Phil Risby
Is it the spaces that are messing up? This is my line append = "mem=128m" Phil "Martin A. Marques" wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Gerald Henriksen wrote: append="mem=128M" must be the first line in your lilo.conf file, then run /sbin/lilo and then reboot. Not necesarrily.. I'll show

Monitors

1998-05-08 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Somewhile back there was some discussion about video cards and monitors Someone was buying a Sony I think? Anyhow a suggestion came up to purchase a 19" P4500 it was same price as 17" monitors and had loads of advantages. I would like some info on what that was. Ive lloked throught he

Re: boot error L 80 80 80 80 80

1998-05-03 Thread Phil Risby
ark wrote: background: i had redhat 4.1 installed on a 2.1 gig eide hdd in a carrier running in a dell p200. all runs fine. i wished to have a dedicated linux machine and tried to put the disk into a digital p75. when i went to boot linux i got the 'LI' error. i read a number of posts to this

Re: Looking for programs...

1998-05-03 Thread Phil Risby
Tim I have been trying to get Klyx without success Where tp download it? I looked at the KDE page and found it but no active link! Phil Tim Fairchild wrote: Staroffice is quite nice but it's a big download and takes a lot of resources and it's fairly slow. Still worth having, tho. For most

Re: PostgreSQL and MS-Access

1998-05-01 Thread Phil Risby
I would be very interested in any Linux DB that can communicate with MS Access So any valuable infoe please cc to me Thanks Phil Bradley Kieser wrote: ---Bruce Tong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm starting to work with PostgreSQL and I wonder if there is anyone out there who wouldn't mind

Re: SHOULD I???

1998-04-29 Thread Phil Risby
I have been up against this problem. "OIf you need to communicate via docs with the outside world then you need Win95 and latest Word" Granted there is SO4 but it is not stable and has bugs, then there is Applix, good , but forget accurate filters for embedded graphics and accurate formatting,

[Fwd: QuickQuestion]...Net2Phone

1998-04-28 Thread Phil Risby
for Linux I havnt found yet? Phil net2phone sales wrote: Dear User, I'm sorry but we don't have plans for a Linux version in the works right now. If you have any further questions please e mail again. thank you, D. Thomas net2phone On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Phil Risby wrote

Re: [Fwd: QuickQuestion]...Net2Phone

1998-04-28 Thread Phil Risby
Actually no It was really very good. I used it also on notebook without a duplex card and found the press to talk a bit of an inconvenience, but otherwise quite useable. The reciewve end did not know I was using a computer! This was international calls but within the caribean. This system is

Re: libXPM for WindowMaker

1998-04-20 Thread Phil Risby
Shouldnt it be in /usr/X11R6/lib? Mccorkle Joe wrote: anyone know how to get a copy of libXPM. I need it for WindowMaker to install in Redhat 5.0 thanks Joseph McCorkle Offsite Operations [EMAIL PROTECTED] (309) 756-1394 -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING

Re: Where to get kde

1998-04-20 Thread Phil Risby
Go to www.kde.org and look under mirrors or if you cant get into their site at all try ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/Incoming/ Phil Chris Frost wrote: Where can I get glibc rpm's of beta 4 for kde? Their site is completely dead! Thanks, Chris - Visit Me At http://home.hiwaay.net/~jfrost

Re: redhat-digest Digest V98 #133

1998-04-20 Thread Phil Risby
I am assuming this refers to my earlier blunder in sending the libXPM file to list and not to the recipient personally I have made a few private apologies and do so again publically Honestly I forgot to change the automated reply to field that always comes up as this list. My intention was to

Re: bz2 format?

1998-04-20 Thread Phil Risby
I think in ftp.redhat.com in the contrib directory you will find an rpm called bzip and anopther called bzip2. Grab these and install them You can then use the command bunzip2 to decompress them Phil Matt Stevenson wrote: I know this is something I must have just missed, but I've downloaded a

Mirror ftp sites

1998-04-18 Thread Phil Risby
Hi folks I am beta testing a modelling animation package for a company that has asked me if I know a good ftp mirror site that they can put their Linux stuff up on. Anyone any suggestions e-mail me privately if you wish Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message was

Re: Need Recomendation - inexp. SCSI card

1998-04-18 Thread Phil Risby
Talk with Promox They make Linux systems, are very helpful and have fairly good prices. Contact Patrick at Patrick Lam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Seem like a good connection Hope it helps Phil Cokey de Percin wrote: Just as the subject says, I need a recommendation (and a supplier) for an

Budget Installation

1998-04-18 Thread Phil Risby
Hi everyone I am experimenting! What I am doing is installing RH4.1 ( dont have the 4.2) on to a Cyrix 486 - 66 el cheapo with some generic VGA card ( only has 256k) and a slow cdrom. A new 2.5Gb WD is the only concession to modernisation as this is an early VLB machine. Now ( I am sorry to say)

Re: Powering Down

1998-04-18 Thread Phil Risby
Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD wrote: I shut the power off after logging out as root. When I restarted it became clear that I should have un-mounted... How should I un-mount and power down...? The shutdown command is what you need shutdown -r now or its three finger salute equivalent

Re: Ethernet Card Problems

1998-04-18 Thread Phil Risby
With my RedHat 5.0 I did the same thing and from stock it found the card at boot up. Later I did some kernel changes and then I had to recompile the kernel with support for that NE2000 I seem to remember that it was not obvious where to find the NE2000 support in the ethernet section, but it

Re: NEC 4x4 cdrom changer....

1998-04-17 Thread Phil Risby
Here is a little file that may help Called cdload and it works like this enter command cdload /dev/hd? x where ? is the cdrom device and x is the cd you want x runs from 0 to 3 Hope it helps Phil Chris Scheller wrote: I am having a problem mounting the drives in my cdrom changer. I can only

Commercial apps... Microstation

1998-04-17 Thread Phil Risby
eel free to identify it and we shall see what we can do to help out. -Original Message----- From: Phil Risby [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 1998 8:54 PM To: Registration Americas Subject: Sales in North America Question Dear Sirs First may I point out that

Re: Linux Mac

1998-04-16 Thread Phil Risby
Yeah The variety of answers to this question I posted is quite amazing! However there was loads of useful info and I d/l'd those two rpm's last night and will install today Thanks everyone Phil PS, and yes the fastest response can be had by posting the wrong answer to your own question :-)

Off Topic... Power supplies?

1998-04-16 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Knowledgeable Folks Anyone know what issues I may face from running a regular 110vac 60Hz box on a 110vac 50 Hz supply. If there are problems what abour using a UPS? Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message was sent using Linux 2.0 power! Where do you want to

Re: problem with netscape

1998-04-15 Thread Phil Risby
Send mail to yourself and see if it is a local problem If that dont work then you have to look at your settings, maybe you havenot entered the outgoing mail server correctly for your ISP If that works though and you can send mail to yourself and not to list, check to see that you are using the

Re: Linux Mac

1998-04-15 Thread Phil Risby
Thats what I wanted Thanks Ron Phil Ron Golan wrote: I was wondering ( because a need has arisen) in the same way that say an image from gimp or somewhere can be written to a dos formatted diskette can the same be written to a Mac formatted diskette? I mix Macs and Linux all the

Linux Mac

1998-04-14 Thread Phil Risby
Hi everyone. I was wondering ( because a need has arisen) in the same way that say an image from gimp or somewhere can be written to a dos formatted diskette can the same be written to a Mac formatted diskette ? Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message was sent

Re: StarOffice suite

1998-04-13 Thread Phil Risby
Well I have been using Applix and now have SO4 running as well on RH 5 Runs OK once you have the extra libs. Seems to have loads fo nice features over Applix and I like the layout of the gui, but my main complaint is that it does crash often. Applix seems rock solid by comparison Phil Marco

Re: Nothing but problems...

1998-04-13 Thread Phil Risby
Zoki wrote: Okay, I'm affraid this is going to be the last try before being forced to take up Windows again: I've been fighting with the e-mail system for the last month without finding any sollutions. I tryed to get some feedback from this list but without success; except for some not very

Re: 2 Circuit and CAD Software Recommendations?

1998-04-12 Thread Phil Risby
Well I dont know of one package that will do all that for drawing circuits , logic or analog xcircuit is great, easy and fast and free! I dont remember where to get it, but I can find out if you cant find it from a search. It doesnt do simulation though For that you need spice and spiceCAD which

Re: CPU's revisited

1998-04-10 Thread Phil Risby
three AT Pentium II motherboards. Although, I did have to upgrade my memory. I selected a Gigabyte 686BLX motherboard. The only problem so far is that this board only has two ISA slots; the rest are PCI. I think the oter two AT boards were from M Technologies and TMC. Phil Risby wrote

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread Phil Risby
Hi need to see a copy of your /etc/X11/XF86Config file and which hardware are you using Have you tried Alt Ctr + combination a couple of times to switch to other screen resolutions ? hUnTeR wrote: Morning Aen you are in X s?LL - I need to ask this question again, not sure if i saw a

Re: More Questions

1998-04-09 Thread Phil Risby
William T Wilson wrote: On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, kLicK wrote: problems. First of all what is the deal with some programs made for 1024 X 768 mode? Is Xwindows designed for 21 inch monitors or something (I have a As a matter of fact, it is. :) 14 inch ): I have used Xconfigurator to try

Re: CPU's revisited

1998-04-09 Thread Phil Risby
to a Pentium Pro for much less. Phil Risby wrote: Hi everyone I know this is not redHat specific but I am thinking of upgrading. I am trying to find out if the Pentium ll series wuld be a better bet to say a Pentium Pro 200 bearing in mind that 1) Pentium Pro is dying out 2

Re: At boot, just get 'LI'

1998-04-08 Thread Phil Risby
Been a whiel sinbce I had these errors It is I think a problem at the second stage of the boot loader, meaning Lilo was able to find the second stage boot loader but failed to execute it most likely because of a geometry mismatch of the hard disk. What you need to do is to edit your lilo.conf

Emulators ( was msoffice 4.3)

1998-04-07 Thread Phil Risby
With all this talk of emulators ( I use Wabi 2.2D) and the need to use some win95 32 bit apps occasionally plus it makes Linux easier to 'sell' anyone any experiences of Bochs, or any others like willows with win95 on i386 Linux? I d/led Bochs and compiled it last night.Installation needs me to

CPU's revisited

1998-04-07 Thread Phil Risby
Hi everyone I know this is not redHat specific but I am thinking of upgrading. I am trying to find out if the Pentium ll series wuld be a better bet to say a Pentium Pro 200 bearing in mind that 1) Pentium Pro is dying out 2) Pentium ll go upto what is ti now 400 Mhz? 3) Pentium Pro is a neat

Re: bru: [E134] internal error 100

1998-04-07 Thread Phil Risby
Look back throught odays and yesterdays messages! Various answers but the one that seems the easiest is export TZ=?DT put in your .bashrc for permanence! where ?DT corresponds to the time in your zone ( EDT.,PDT etc) Phil James Egan wrote: I just started getting the following message: bru:

Re: bru: [E134] internal error 100 - .....

1998-04-06 Thread Phil Risby
Not seeming to have timeconfig on my machine and control-panek now not working ( i wonder why?) what is the best way to set the system time on RH5.0 ? Phil Paul Evad - Kudosnet Communications wrote: I ran into the same problem as the daylight savings time kicked in Sunday night for us...

Sorting files

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Folks A quicky for some expert here. I want to backup all those files I have added to the system since my install and put them on another drive . I have been doing backups but now I have another drive I thought I would put it to good use. So if I mount my RH5.0 CDROM what is the best way to

Re: Obtaining StarOffice

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
I think that the SO site supports resume so either get yourself a good ftp client ( like xmftp) or if you use netscape and it drops out on you, dont cancel that download window until you get a new connection. Get the file you want back into the browser , then click 'stop in the d/load window and

Re: RH 5 reboots without warning

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
David Fisher wrote: much snipped... ources - people, machines, and knowledge. We operate in a virtual vacuum, and this exacerbates the problems that we encounter. I dont understand this statement... You are communicating well with the most helpful bunch and knowledgeable group of

help with Bru please

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Im using the RH5.0 and had used Bru that came wit it just fine Went to start it just now and I got the following error [root@fernwood Phil]# xbru BRU: Unable to find/exec bru executable - ABORTING!! [root@fernwood Phil]# I checked the /bru directory and *bru binary is there along with the

Re: RH 5 reboots without warning

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
David Fisher wrote: apparently random chance. On some machines, everything works, while on others, bits and pieces do not. Windows NT is said to be very finicky about hardware, Linux is very intolerant of flaky/out of specs hardware. Live with it. Buy decent kit. Judging from our

More on: help with Bru please

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
'/var/log/bruexeclog': errno = 13, Permission denied bru: [W171] warning - BRU must be owned by root and have suid bit set bru: [E134] internal error 100 - failed self consistency and portability checks [Phil@fernwood /bru]$ Anyone any ideas what is happening thanks Phil Phil Risby wrote

Ooops : help with Bru please

1998-04-05 Thread Phil Risby
Phil Risby wrote: Hi Im using the RH5.0 and had used Bru that came wit it just fine Went to start it just now and I got the following error [root@fernwood Phil]# xbru BRU: Unable to find/exec bru executable - ABORTING!! [root@fernwood Phil]# I checked the /bru directory and *bru binary

Re: Help with libc-5.4.44 install

1998-04-04 Thread Phil Risby
David Brett wrote: Not being all that familiar with Linux, I am trying to install Star Office on my machine running RedHat 5.0. When I try it fails right away with a script error. After searching Stars web site, I find I need libc-5.4.44. I locate this file and attempt to install it

Re: RealPlayer 5.0 GOLD released

1998-04-04 Thread Phil Risby
Henrik Edlund wrote: Looks like the folks over at real.com noticed that the Linux version expired. Just stopped by and noticed you can now download the 5.0 GOLD (the release version) of the free (payment free) Real Player. URL: http://www.real.com/ Went there, looked and could not find a

Re: Is there AutoCAD-like software vailable on Linux?

1998-04-03 Thread Phil Risby
No personal experience of it but check out http://www.softwareforge.com/avto_soft.html Seems promising. If you get more info let me know please Phil Saulius wrote: Does anybody know of any AutoCAD software, available on Linux platform ? Thanks Saulius -- PLEASE read the Red Hat

Re: Is there AutoCAD-like software vailable on Linux?

1998-04-03 Thread Phil Risby
Seif Zadeh Hossein wrote: On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Saulius wrote: Does anybody know of any AutoCAD software, available on Linux platform ? I don't know for sure, but a while back I heard about Bentley Inc. porting their Microstation product to Linux. True, but look at the prices!And I hear

Re: Sony Multiscan 17sfII - need help

1998-04-03 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I am not sure but I suspect this is a configuration setting on the Xserver Which configuration tool did you use The most reliable and least problematic I have found is xf86config though you do need to know some info for this on the monitor and vid card I had errors when I used Xconfigurator

Monitor question

1998-04-03 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Anyone know anything about these Relisys monitors? Any good? Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message was sent using Linux 2.0 power! Where do you want to go tomorrow? _ -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ,

Re: Sound Card Help

1998-04-02 Thread Phil Risby
Thjis wont help you too much in your immediate quest, but it may help long term Take a look at OSS This is a pay for deal but cheap at $10 and is nonproblematical and has all kinds of stuff that work with it! Cant find the URL at the moment, but do a search Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a

Re: modules

1998-04-02 Thread Phil Risby
Hi I may have misunderstood your question here, but I had something happen that was similar after a kernel compile The thing to do was to go to /lib/modules/your-kernel-version and remove ( or copy to some temp safe place ) all the files that are there. Then do the make modules-install again. I

Banners...I know its Off Topic!

1998-03-31 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Everyone Ive recieved a request to set up a system to ptint those large street banners on fabric Anyone know whether there are printers for this that work under Linux? Would be nice to set up a turn key system using RH! Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This

Re: Html Editors and Web page design software

1998-03-31 Thread Phil Risby
nd I hear that Star Office does a reasonable job as well !? Phil Dave Wreski wrote: On 31-Mar-98 Bunting wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a really good Html editor and Web page authoring package for Linux. Are there any good bets out there ? Oh man if I only had the resources to

Re: Moving /usr to a new drive

1998-03-29 Thread Phil Risby
Pork E. Pigg wrote: Heath Doane wrote: Thanks for using NetForward! http://www.netforward.com v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v Greetings All, I am getting a little cramped for space, and I was thinking of moving my /usr to a new drive. What I

Re: X kernel config util?

1998-03-29 Thread Phil Risby
Tad Johnson wrote: Hi, What is the Gui X utility for configuring the kernel? I thought it was Xkernelcfg but I can't seem to find it under RedHat5. Thanks, Tad In /usr/src/linux you have two optionsmake menuconfig or the X window system make xconfig Phil -- PLEASE read the Red Hat

FTP from RedHat

1998-03-29 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Cant seem to log in to ftp.redhat.com any more now. Anyone know a mirror? Phil -- email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and at [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message was sent using Linux 2.0 power! Where do you want to go tomorrow? _ -- PLEASE read the

Re: 3D modeling software?

1998-03-27 Thread Phil Risby
Midnight Modeller, but not so good anyhow ten pounds aint much, closest thing to being cheap Also check out Moonlight Phil Keith Dart wrote: On 27 Mar 1998, James Youngman wrote: "Keith" == Keith Dart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith

Re: thanks, but no thanks

1998-03-27 Thread Phil Risby
I agree with this completely. We *can* learn from MS They produce a very successful OS, , it is popular, it sells, AND it dont work well. If there is concern for getting Linux more into the main stream, if there is a desire to have more software written and ported, then numbers of users is

Re: Installing SO 4.0 for RH 5.0

1998-03-15 Thread Phil Risby
Help! I have been searching for these libc5.4.22 ( or is it now libc 5.4.38) and I believe the libm5.0.9 0 that I understand are needed to get so4 running on RedHat 5.0 Anyone please tell me where to find these tarballs! Ive looked around the ftp.redhat.com, must have missed them Thanks Phil

Re: Installing SO 4.0 for RH 5.0

1998-03-15 Thread Phil Risby
Sorry, just found it, wow Iike the way this list works :-) Phil Phil Risby wrote: Help! I have been searching for these libc5.4.22 ( or is it now libc 5.4.38) and I believe the libm5.0.9 0 that I understand are needed to get so4 running on RedHat 5.0 Anyone please tell me where to find

TID Re: Cool....

1998-03-11 Thread Phil Risby
Gordon Filby wrote: http://www.pcworld.com/cgi-bin/database/body.pl?ID=980309225518 Linux IS growing no matter what ANYONE tells me... Well, not the way I read the article it isn't. Maybe it could, might or something but growing ? I don't think so. Would you recommend Linux to your

Re: TID Re: Cool....

1998-03-11 Thread Phil Risby
er: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-URL: http://www.redhat.com Content-Length: 1141 On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Phil Risby wrote: Recently I have been asked about installing Linux on some laptops and other PC'sthese are at present in the MS stronghold, but frustration of the daily reboot has led