Try vga = normal in the global section.
Mr O ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Here's an interesting one. Not sure if it's new or not. Upon
removing my TV card from my computer and attempting to reboot,
Lilo will only end up with 'L' and that takes quite some time to
get to. I've booted a rescue disc,
No bueno. That line already exsists in lilo.conf and there is
nothing that shouldn't be there. If I run lilo with the TV card
in I get no errors at all. Without the card I can't get into my
system without a rescue CD. Any particular scripts that are
called upon immediately at boot time when lilo
I recently bought a 160 GB HD, and it uses the latest standard UDMA-6, ATA-133.
It includes a PCI add on card, which supports the new standard for a family
of OSes (not Linux).
I tried a Google search and only found a few instances where folks
encounterred problems, either not able to utilize
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 10:06:01AM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
I recently bought a 160 GB HD, and it uses the latest standard UDMA-6,
ATA-133.
hmm
/dev/ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part1
187G 118G 61G 67% /home
That's
I have created a single MP3 music CD of a multi-CD
set. I have tried everything I can think of to get the
MP3 files to burn on an unsorted way. Even using a
-path-list file with the MP3 files in the order I want
them to be burnt does not work, the files are still
sorted by filename in the mkisofs
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 10:06:01AM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
I recently bought a 160 GB HD, and it uses the latest standard UDMA-6,
ATA-133.
I have a 200gb wd ata 100 on a kt7a motherboard. Works fine. Plug and play.
The motherboard bios had to be upgraded to support it, but that support
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On Monday 02 June 2003 11:46, E wrote:
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Yeah. DEFINITELY off-topic. I repeat my previous request: Can
we please keep this list free of non-computer-related politics?
Left-wing politics are offensive to me, and I would
Maybe try something like:
$x=0; for i in mp3/*; do let x=$x+1; echo $i $xsortlist; done;
$less sortlist #does it look sorted right?
$mkisofs -r -J --sort sortlist -o mymp3s.img mp3/*
On 06/02/03 10am, Dave Wyatt wrote:
I have created a single MP3 music CD of a multi-CD
set. I have tried
Thanks Corey and Joseph for sharing with me your (successful) experiences
with 137+ GB HDs.
Your advice (upgrade system BIOS, if available, newer kernel, if needed,
etc.) certainly points me in the right direction and; no doubt, saves me
from multiple do overs.
Rodney
At 11:36 AM 6/2/2003
Rodney Mishima wrote:
I recently bought a 160 GB HD, and it uses the latest standard UDMA-6,
ATA-133.
I'll echo Cory and Joseph: works for me. I have 200 Gb drives in two
systems, both running 2.4.20 kernels.
I'll also echo their advice: you need a kernel version 2.4.19 or
newer. As for
At 12:59 PM 6/2/2003 -0700, you wrote:
Rodney Mishima wrote:
I recently bought a 160 GB HD, and it uses the latest standard UDMA-6,
ATA-133.
I'll echo Cory and Joseph: works for me. I have 200 Gb drives in two
systems, both running 2.4.20 kernels.
I'll also echo their advice: you need a kernel
Or use a find statement, `find mp3/* -printf %p %TY%Tm%TH%TM%TS\n`
On 06/02/03 01pm, Dave Wyatt wrote:
It didn't quite come out correct, but this gets me in
the right direction. A little tweaking and all should
be good... Thanks.
Dave
--- Ralph Zeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe
I agree we should not be talking politics in this forum (it's all rigged
anyways.)
Preface: I read yesterday that AOL is partnering with M$ to settle the
browser lawsuit. I suspect Mozilla will be toast in a few months. So I'm
angry and want to get away from M$ as soon as possible.
So here I
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:33:05PM -0700, BAGGAB wrote:
Preface: I read yesterday that AOL is partnering with M$ to settle the
browser lawsuit. I suspect Mozilla will be toast in a few months. So I'm
angry and want to get away from M$ as soon as possible.
So here I am, a Linux newbie with a
Brian,
First off... dont appologize for being a bonehead! Asking for help is some
level of evidence that your not a complete bonehead!
I dont have answers to your redhat questions, however I can strongly suggest
using any other linux distro. Many newbies have lots of success with
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:16:37PM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
I have a 2+ year old box: an ABIT KT7A-RAID motherboard (disabled RAID
functionality intentionally) with a 1.2 Ghz Athlon.
This is the same board I have. Get the latest bios, and you will be
fine. You probably already have the
Cory
Here is how I see it.
Mozilla's development is really driven by the 100 or so full time
programmers at Mozilla who get their paycheck from AOL. I don't want to
slight the many other programmers who make contributions and the users who
help debug it, but its the full timers who drive the
Thanks Patrick
I'm feeling a little better about it.
How come I haven't had to do this in RH 6.1 or 7.2? I know there are
distribution changes, but this seems strange to me.
Can I get a second opinion on this and am I the only one using a dialup
here?
Brian
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From:
On Monday 02 June 2003 10:33 pm, BAGGAB wrote:
I agree we should not be talking politics in this forum (it's all rigged
anyways.)
Preface: I read yesterday that AOL is partnering with M$ to settle the
browser lawsuit. I suspect Mozilla will be toast in a few months. So I'm
angry and want
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 12:27 am, BAGGAB wrote:
Thanks Patrick
I'm feeling a little better about it.
How come I haven't had to do this in RH 6.1 or 7.2? I know there are
distribution changes, but this seems strange to me.
Can I get a second opinion on this and am I the only one using a
BAGGAB wrote:
Mozilla's development is really driven by the 100 or so full time
programmers at Mozilla who get their paycheck from AOL. I don't want to
slight the many other programmers who make contributions and the users who
help debug it, but its the full timers who drive the bus. I feel
Have not used XML-TV myself, but hear great things about it (although
maybe building it is not always automagic?)... the 500MHz machine will
handle a scaled recording, prolly about 1/2 NTSC.
regards,
BB
-- I'm still waiting to build a dedicated mythtv box, can't play with
that on my
So are your tv tuner drivers compiled in, or kernel modules?
BB
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 08:21:53 -0700 (PDT)
Mr O [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| No bueno. That line already exsists in lilo.conf and there is
| nothing that shouldn't be there. If I run lilo with the TV card
| in I get no errors at all.
Brian,
Well... if your priority is mainstream, then maybe you need Windows. As far
as I can tell, redhat is the microsoft of the linux community. Ive spent a
lot of time trying various linux's, and have found Mandrake to be far
superior to RedHat, its actually based on redhat, but it
On Monday 02 June 2003 11:01 am, Linux Rocks ! wrote:
Brian,
Well... if your priority is mainstream, then maybe you need Windows. As
far as I can tell, redhat is the microsoft of the linux community. Ive
spent a lot of time trying various linux's, and have found Mandrake to be
far
Thanks Jamie
Maybe I should be considering another disrto. I've tried Mandrake and
koppix, but I hear a lot of good buzz about Gentoo.
Brian
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Of Linux Rocks !
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:01 AM
To: The Eugene
Kent
Are you using RH 8.0?
Brian
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Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 6:31 AM
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Subject: Re: [eug-lug]OK, Ken I'll take that challenge
On Tuesday 03
Thanks Bob
Your point about plan B is well taken. I will stick with Composer.
Brian
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Thanks, I have a copy
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Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 7:12 AM
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Subject: Re: [eug-lug]Jamie, why I'm using RH
On Monday 02 June 2003 11:01 am,
Im thinking about trying gentoo also... now that I have the highspeed access
its a doable thing (however I hear it will likelyt take about 20 hours to
finsish the install as I have a slow CPU (550mhz).
Jamie
On Monday 02 June 2003 04:28 pm, BAGGAB wrote:
: Thanks Jamie
:
: Maybe I should be
While your post may be helpful to some, I have to disagree here, at
least to some extent. Linux Rocks, as they say, and to compare RedHat
to Microshaft is a Bad Idea, I think. To be specific, Linux Rocks, and
Red Hat has brought linux to more people than any other distro (*), so
why bad-mouth
Well, 30 minutes into this and everyone has their favorite distro.
I was ready to use Koppix 3.2, but it didn't work on the e-machine I have
(system is loaded with RH 8.0 so its not like the last time - a bogus bios
setting.)
The e-machine is a piece of junk and I don't really use it; maybe I
Can you elaborate on this. Can this be installed from a CD?
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On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:29 am, BAGGAB wrote:
Kent
Are you using RH 8.0?
I tried it. I am using Knoppix 3.2.
Brian
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Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 6:31 AM
To: The Eugene Unix and
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 02:03 am, BAGGAB wrote:
Well, 30 minutes into this and everyone has their favorite distro.
I was ready to use Koppix 3.2, but it didn't work on the e-machine I have
(system is loaded with RH 8.0 so its not like the last time - a bogus bios
setting.)
The e-machine is
BAGGAB wrote:
Maybe I should be considering another disrto. I've tried Mandrake and
koppix, but I hear a lot of good buzz about Gentoo.
I would say that Gentoo is for experts only at this point. (Maybe for
a long time.) Only install Gentoo if you understand another distro or
two inside and
Ben Barrett wrote:
(*) - I have no reference off-hand. Anyone? I'd be happy to find
some figures if anyone's interested
Various surveys show either RedHat or Debian on top. RedHat leads in
the US and in corporate environments, and Debian leads in Europe and
among hacker geeks.
--
Bob
BAGGAB wrote:
I started moving around the CD and I am running into German.
My German is rusty. I know I can view the initial info page in English, but
how much of the rest of the CD is in German?
Yow. If you have the English CD, almost all of it is translated.
Maybe you got a German CD by
If I remember right your original problem involved kppp. I have not
used Red Hat for a while but just remembered that it used to include
something like wvdial or kwvdial accessable through kde and/or gnome. I
am sorry I don't have access to Red Hat right now. You might not need
the root
I've removed the modules, no longer built in. Did my best to say
there's no TV card but when the system starts it hangs big time.
I'd like to figure this out so I can move the TV card to my
other box and play around with the PVR/media box toys.
--- Ben Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So are
Surely you'd like to see how much quicker you can do it on your
new machine eh? Don't forget 'distcc' for splitting up the
workload. It'll really help on the larger packages like Xfree86
and KDE.
Mr O.
--- Bob Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BAGGAB wrote:
Can you elaborate on this. Can
20 hours to finish which part of the install? Plan a hell of a
lot more time than that to have a system up with 'X'. And, Kbob,
if Gentoo is for experts then why am I using it? :) I think it's
just a matter of being a little more brave. I'm far from the
level of mastery many of you fellow geeks
I got this Koppix 3.2 at the LTSP presentation.
I'm sure everything's o.k., I just need to play with it some more. I was
just pressed for time and need to look around some more.
Thanks for the info on Gentoo, its way out of my league.
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UDMA-6 isn't going to make a lick of difference over 5 if you're
running a single drive. The 8Mb cache on that drive will be a
nice boost though. Most PCI controller cards are at least
recognized as just that, a controller card :)
Dual booting on my 80GB isn't an issue with about 20GB for XP
and
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:16:37PM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
What kind of motherboard do you have, and how old is it? I'm using an
ASUS CUWE-RM, 2000 vintage (I think) and some kind of Intel Slot 1
board from 1998. I didn't have to upgrade the
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 02:45 am, BAGGAB wrote:
Kent
Thanks for the offer. I was starting in a simple user mode, not root.
That was my original problem.
I have done some debating with myself about the distro issue and with the
help of this group I have come to re-evaluate my choice of
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 03:13 am, BAGGAB wrote:
I started moving around the CD and I am running into German.
When you get the boot: prompt, press F2 and then type knoppix lang=us.
After you get everything installed on hard disk and rebooted you can go into
settings-ControlCenter and set any
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hell yeah! i'll vote for that guy this year (if i vote at all...)
You realise that he can't actually
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:34:40PM -0700, Mr O wrote:
20 hours to finish which part of the install? Plan a hell of a
lot more time than that to have a system up with 'X'. And, Kbob,
if Gentoo is for experts then why am I using it? :) I think it's
just a matter of being a little more brave.
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Hell, if I wanted that, I woulda voted for Dumbya.
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 08:02:28PM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
From my experience, Firewire always works, even in Windows.
It only mostly works in Linux.
So, this is one of the very few arenas where Win is
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:03:47PM -0700, Rodney Mishima wrote:
From my experience, Firewire always works, even in Windows.
It only mostly works in Linux.
So, this is one of the very few arenas where Win is better
It's one of the areas where
I hesitate to even respond since I know that some people would rather
off-topic posts be put somewhere else. Given that I put up with over a
week
of Matrix posts, I'd like to give a couple of cents, and then perhaps
we should drop it, or maybe we should email eachother individually.
Which
On Monday 02 June 2003 04:51 pm, Ben Barrett wrote:
: While your post may be helpful to some, I have to disagree here, at
: least to some extent. Linux Rocks, as they say, and to compare RedHat
: to Microshaft is a Bad Idea
OK why is it a bad idea ?
I think. To be specific, Linux Rocks, and
:
on #gentoo, I was told that with my machine, expect about 20 hours (much
better than 2 weeks!) and the first part would be quick, after I reboot from
the initial install, i shoud issue
emerge -f system (I think thats what they said...)
Jamie
On Monday 02 June 2003 07:30 pm, Mr O wrote:
:
quit it... your much more of an expert than you claim... speciall when it
comes to tweeking higher end video cards under x. Also.. youve used a fair
number of distributions.
Jamie
On Monday 02 June 2003 07:34 pm, Mr O wrote:
: 20 hours to finish which part of the install? Plan a hell of a
:
I have to say this is a curious one... Id like to hear how it is resolved!
Another consideration is that theres some sort of odd IRQ thing happening (ie
maybe the tuner is using an IRQ, and when removing it, some other device is
getting the IRQ (or maybe even mem address?) and that is somehow
No resolution yet. The one good thing about this machine is I
can have a new kernel in under 5 minutes so I've been trying
about everything kernel related as well as other files. I did
find a very short thread in the Gentoo forums relating to part
of my issues but there were no answers there
(-f) is only if you're borrowing broadband :) You'll want to
start with emerge -up system to find out what you need then
emerge -u system to get it. Once system is done and you've
got time to spare then go for world. world will also pull in
everything you need for system if you just want to get it
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On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 12:54:00AM -0700, Mr O wrote:
(-f) is only if you're borrowing broadband :) You'll want to
start with emerge -up system to find out what you need then
emerge -u system to get it. Once system is done and you've
got time to
I wonder if using grub would help ? if its a lilo issue or not ?
Mr O [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No resolution yet. The one good thing about this machine is I
can have a new kernel in under 5 minutes so I've been trying
about everything kernel related as well as other files. I did
find a very
Well... after yacking with some guys on #linux, it sounds like my old
550 will take more like a week to compile a full workstion... Im not
that patient... I have to be able to use the computer also! so it looks
like Ill try a fresh slackware 9 install in the morning.
Jamie
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