Vincent Danen wrote:
Yeah, I was looking at the MP3 live 5.1 card (about half the price of
the platinum since the remote for the platinum won't do me much good
anyways). Do you know what kind of digital outs those cards have?
Are they coax or optical? My DVD player is connected to the sole
Vincent Danen wrote:
Well, I finally got my hands on a low-end machine (hmmm... that seems
backwards). This one is a cast off of my brothers and is a Compaq
Deskpro P60 or something with 48MB RAM. Has a 2GB HDD. I'm putting
in a 10/100 realtek PCI nic and want to put in a soundblaster.
Vincent Danen wrote:
Really? Maybe I should find an ISA SB16 and use the other PCI slot
for a video card (assuming I can turn off the onboard video).
Like you said, a little more research... having only two PCI slots
limits me somewhat. Oh well... I think I should be able to do it
John W wrote:
This is a result of an Nmap scan on my box. I am wondering if the open ports
can be closed or filtered.
Use the following ipchains input and output rules, only modify them to
reflect upon the port or service that you wish to DENY :-D
/sbin/ipchains -A input -i [interface] -s
I noticed the nice ipchains script in the init.d directory. It's
supposed to read a ruleset and activate or deactivate ipchains whenever
you switch runlevels.
I want to make that script read my current firewall/masq'ing script. I
noticed how the ipchains script in /etc/rc.d/init.d allows you to
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote:
You got the 3dfx kernel module driver to work with 4.0.1?
I tried it and it would work, but after I exited from a game X would be hosed.
I got weird screen artifacts.
Hmm. I sounds like the module isn't loaded. Try an lsmod and
see if it is loaded. If not do a
I've have being trying to get my Voodoo 3 working under XFree86-4.0.1
with the Glide drivers.
I compiled and installed Device3Dfx-2.3-5. I then removed the
Glide_V3-DRI packages and installed the Glide_V3-2.60 packages. Now,
when I attemp to run the test files that come with the Glide packages I
I 've been using Oregano (the circuit design tool for Gnome) for quiet
some time now. I have a few personal designs that I want to test out but
unfortunetly Mandrake 7.2 does not come SPICE to run the testing
simulations..
Where could I aquire the SPICE source RPM for Mandrake or even the
I've been reading through a book of mine which describes many, if not
all, of the basic commands for the Linux platform.
While reading through the administration section I noticed quiet a few
goodies about the route comman.
As it appears, you can set your own MSS and RWIN to a given route by
I've recently upgraded to Mandrake 7.2, so far I'm impressed..
However I have no taste for Aurora at boot time, I know that getting rid
of Aurora is as simple as editing the rc.sysinit file but I dont feel
confident enough to reverse-engineer that code. Is there any feature or
app that will
Does anybody have any good links or information on installing and
configuring HostSentry?
Thanks
Stef
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On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, you wrote:
No flames please but Openlinux has a cluster server product you can install.
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On 11/16/2000 at 4:11 PM James Little scribbled:
We have 4 identical poweredge Xeon 550 machines. They each have two network
cards,
I have recently pieced together an old Pentium 100 with 32MB of RAM and
2.9gigs of hard drive space to serve as a file and print server for a
Mac. I installed Mandrake 7.1, reduced the installation to approx. 300
MB. Just the bare bones of the Mandrake distro, no KDE and no GNOME pure
text based
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, you wrote:
It seems to me that the original poster "must" use the "options"
keyword in his /etc/modules.conf file because he is using
an NE2000 (or compatible) ISA NIC card, which requires you to
give address IRQ information.
I also have 2 NIC cards in my machine at
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, you wrote:
How is it out of the question... You just said they were the same...
I have eth0 set to 192.168.0.3 with a 24
bit subnet mask (255.255.255.0) and eth1 set to 192.168.0.3 with a 24
bit subnet mask so an IP addressing error is out of the question.
Thanks for all of your help, I finally managed to get both of these
clones working properly. A problem that I overlooked was an IRQ
conflict between a legacy SB16 and the DE-250 NIC, to solve this I had
to recofigure the DE-250 to io=0x340 and irq=9 (irq=10 was used by the
SB16)
After all of the
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, you wrote:
I'm running netscape 4.73 on mandrake 7 with 1024x768 res. The fonts look
absolutely horrid and are near impossible to read. when checking the
preferences in netscape, the types available have a (urw) after them. I went to
rpmfind.net and got a ttf west
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, you wrote:
Stefan,
I don't know if you've resolved this yet, but in one of Charles' PGP
messages he says not to worry about it, the tables will take cares of
themselves...
If you have IP Masquerading set correctly, there is no need to set RIP or
routing tables. If
I was just reading the route man pages the other day and noticed that I could
add my own static routing stables :-D I'm curious, I have a home network setup,
if I was to use route to create my own routing table to be used with my
internal network, would that increase the efficiently of my Linux
On Thu, 05 Oct 2000, you wrote:
Is is possible to have both an IDE CD rom and a IDE CDRW working
together?? Several places I've looked seem to indicate that I need to
remove the regular CD rom. This doesn't seem to make any sense.
I'm running Mandrake 7.1
Enter the following
I got this little peice of info from
http://www.gnome.org/faqs/users-faq/starting.html
the Gnome users FAQ.
Red Hat and Mandrake
Red Hat Linux and Linux Mandrake both come with an application called
switchdesk. This can be started within X or run from outside it and lets you alter
I'd like to know if it's possible or recomended to use PortSentry with an
existing set of IPChains rules. I want to configure IPChains to DENY all well
known services to external traffic and leave the moderating of the well known
ports to PortSentry. Is it possible to do this?
Also, I have
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Does anybody have an address, phone number, or URL
for the guys who show up at flea markets with copies
of manuals for older test equipment? I'm looking for
a service manual (or copy) for a Tektronix 2235 scope.
I know there must be a few hardware guys
On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Follows the first answer...
Your path problem is not the problem for HotJava, if it is just edit the
hotjava "exe" in your HotJava directory to specify the path
This is my hotjava file (local install)
opt/jdk/jdk118/bin/java -classpath
I have downloaded and installed the HotJava web browser from Sun Microsystems,
http://java.sun.com/products/hotjava/3.0/ I have used it in Windows before
installing it on Linux. I figured that I would
be able to tell if the browser was any good or not by using it on Windows
first, then using it
Buchan Milne wrote:
df
This will show you what partitions you have and where directories are
mounted. If /tmp is not listes, it will be in the / (root) partition. If
you don't have much space available on /tmp's partition, move /tmp to
another partition that has space (say /home) and then
Andrew George wrote:
Have a look at whats on the same mountpoint as your /temp directory
As far as I know, in MDK 7.1 theres nothing that you need to keep in /temp
(MDK 7.0 was a different story),
I fixed a similar problem because /var was on the same mountpoint and I
could clear a few
Perhaps one of you guys could give me a hand, I'm trying to re-install
Helix-Gnome and I always get the same error message when downloading the
installation script from the web.
I've tried to install Helix Gnome using the "lynx -source http://go-gnome.com |
sh" command, but every time that the
Tom Massey wrote:
Stefan Srdic wrote:
I guess I'll just have to go out and return my WinModem garbage for a serial
modem :-D I was only curious because I am way to cheap to buy another modem!!
Thanks for your input guys
Before you get rid of it, have you checked out http
I got a home network running at home, I have Mandrake set up as a masquerading as
firewall host! I have recently downloaded and installed Phat Linux on one of my
client machines. Phat Linux works and operates off of a FAT16 or 32 file system,
I downloaded this distro cause I already have
I read that WINE is Windows compatibility layer for Linux. I have a question,
since WinModems are unusable under Linux would it be possible to run the
Windows WinModem driver under WINE to use the modem in Linux?
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I guess I'll just have to go out and return my WinModem garbage for a serial
modem :-D I was only curious because I am way to cheap to buy another modem!!
Thanks for your input guys
Stef
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I have recently found a couple of sites on the web that give you examples of Java
command lines to insert into the Netscape user preferences. Certain settings are cool,
others
are useless. I've been experimenting with this and found that you can insert your own
custom Netscape throbber,
Doug McGarrett wrote:
Does anyone here know of a Windows 98 equivalent to
this mailing list? I need one question answered, but
if someone here was willing to do so, I'd be very happy
not to have to mess with a Windows list.
Question: I'm converting from an all-SCSI system to a
hybrid
Hope that helps.
Thanks... Dan.
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Dan, you are a genious :-D I used the tips that you gave me to rewrite my rc.firewall
José Antonio Jiménez Berni wrote:
There is a nice aplication for that ungly work. It's calles 'gfcc', it
think it's installed by default (at least in my Mandrake 7.1).
It's very simple to edit the rules and you can export directly to a sh
script.
Besides I know that there is file for the
I've recently attempted to write my own IP routing script (IPchains and
IPmasquerading). I have some minor problems with my initial script and need some help
from an
experienced Linux user.
First off, I have a cable modem for a receiving internet connection with an IP address
that is
You probly have your BIOS set to auto detect your hard drives specs!! What you
want to do is enter the specific amount of sectors, cylinders and heads that
your hard drive contains. This will correct your problem, Linux only sees as
far as your BIOS does!!!
frank wrote:
oddly, most of the responses on this thread deal with lilo rather than grub,
which is a clearly superior bootloader...to find out more about grub, type:
info grub
while at a command prompt (either in console mode or in a terminal emulator)
if you've not got the manual on
I have installed Linux Mandrake 7.1 a while back. I have been using a boot floppy
and LINLOAD to boot into Linux whenever I'm not playing games in Windows :-D
Anyway, I want to install Grub on the MBR so that I can choose at boot up which OS
to load. I cant use LILO because of the location of
Asheesh Laroia wrote:
Um, this is no longer true. A search of www.slashdot.org for "LILO" will
show that LILO can now load kernels beyond the 1024th cylinder. So, you
can use lilo.
However, I'm not sure what version of LILO you have. It might be before
the amazing slick kewl nifty
Asheesh Laroia wrote:
/sbin/lilo -V
Hey, it works for me. Check from the slashdot story what version
you'd
need to go past the magical BIOSBoundary TM.
-- Asheesh.
--
Sigh. I like to think it's just the Linux people who want to
be on
the "leading edge" so bad they walk right off the precipice.
:-D
"Ron Johnson, Jr." wrote:
Stefan Srdic wrote:
Log in as super user and type "gfcc" at any command prompt, this frontend
program will allow you to configure your firewall. You can also test your
firewall online at www.grc.com
What's cfcc? Is that mdk7 specific, o
I'm not sure, just download the latest revised version of GFCC, Linux Mandrake
7.1 has this utility out of the box. Try and see if you have this program already
installed, if not, check your distro's website for the latest RPM package or
whatever.
How stable is GFCC 0.7.4?
Thanks,
Ron
Log in as super user and type "gfcc" at any command prompt, this frontend
program will allow you to configure your firewall. You can also test your
firewall online at www.grc.com
Have fun!!
Bill Dillon wrote:
Hi List:
I just installed ipchains and configured it with pmfirewall. All seemes
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