Good to know :-)
-Gabi
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From: Stephen Boulet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 5:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [expert] What's the tool for configuring XFree 4.0?
On Sun, 03 Sep 2000, you wrote:
There is a new
Foris Gabor wrote:
Dear Tom,
I still did not have the time to read through but credit me one more
question. Can this terminal be graphical as well?
I mean wether I can have the same platform on an old pc as i have in X11?
Can I have gnome, kde or it is just a simple TEXT terminal?
When
On Sun, 03 Sep 2000, you wrote:
Cool.
Is there a way to do a test run - do everything but turn the laser on?
I have a USB Que drive and it loves to choke on anything above 2X - mac and
windows anyway.
There's nothing stopping you from using: speed=2
instead of 4...
-- Stephen
Just tried using this program to set my XFree 4 config file. I get the
graphical setup utility. When I right-click on any of the icons, I get a menu,
but it doesn't let me select any of the choices.
Anyone know how to work around this?
-- Stephen
On Mon, 04 Sep 2000, Phil Risby pushed some tiny letters in this order:
Would some kind person tell me what to do with the iso file?
Do I burn it straight to CD or what?
Please instruct a first time iso downloader :-)
Thanks
Phil
If you don't have a burner (or forever forgetting to buy
On Sun, 03 Sep 2000, Abe pushed some tiny letters in this order:
Anybody know what extra cool new versions of old favorites this puppy sports?
X 4.01? 2.4 kernel? There is no read me in the directory that refers to the
ISO's.
Abe
Xfree 4.01 is very likely since initial 4.0 support
thank you anyway :)
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Tom Massey wrote:
Foris Gabor wrote:
Dear Tom,
I still did not have the time to read through but credit me one more
question. Can this terminal be graphical as well?
I mean wether I can have the same platform on an old pc as i have in X11?
I can't seem to get Mandrake 7.1 running 2.2.16 to access my 45 gig IDE hard
drive. I am willing to toast it if that's the key to my problem...
currently I'm passing the following parameters to the kernel to try to get
it to recognize this IBM Deskstar 45 gig at hde.
image=/boot/vmlinuz
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Found it!!
The geniuses at USWest added PAP authentication after the ordinary logon
script. In other words, you have to go through the old logon sequence and
then do a PAP dance that was never necessary before.
Now why couldn't they have told me
Hey list
Since I have upgraded to Mandrake 7.1 (from 7.0) I can't use my
homebanking program, because the program - or is it Wine - can't get
access to the modem.
I have not changed anything in my setup (and as you can see, my internet
access works), and I have chown'ed the /dev/modem to user
You can use the option -dummy in cdrecord.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gavin Clark
Sent: 4. september 2000 05:26
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] iso burn
Cool.
Is there a way to do a test run - do everything but turn the
Foris Gabor wrote:
thank you anyway :)
Just thinking about this some more, I don't think that you'll be able to
run X on a PC running terminal emulation and connecting over a serial
port (I think this is what you want to do). Connecting a text only
terminal on a serial port is pretty easy to
is there any way to restrict a user for muliple logins ?
I can tell before I read past the first few lines of your message that you
didn't "read" the partitioning documentation for "large" drives before you
installed. :) If you had read that you would have seen that LILO can't
see past cylinder 1024 which is why you kernel is having a problem.
I'm
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Gavin Clark wrote:
Cool.
Is there a way to do a test run - do everything but turn the laser on?
Sure. Use the "-dummy" option to turn the laser off during the burning
process.
HTH
Flupke
--
There's no place like ~
Tony McGee wrote:
On Mon, 04 Sep 2000, Phil Risby pushed some tiny letters in this order:
Would some kind person tell me what to do with the iso file?
Do I burn it straight to CD or what?
Please instruct a first time iso downloader :-)
Thanks
Phil
If you don't have a burner (or
I'm running 7.0 and it doesn't seem to have smbclient of smbtar. Aren't
those part of samba? I setup some shares with samba and I would like to
access the zip drive in a windows client for backups but I can't find smbtar
or smbclient for that matter.
Andy
Dear Tom,
Approximately those things were in my mind what you have put donw in the
previous letter even if unuttered. That is, I understood your points. The
only thing i could not figure out is what is NIC? Some sort of cable or
modem?
Your idea about installing a linux on the old computer is
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Andy Judge wrote:
I'm running 7.0 and it doesn't seem to have smbclient of smbtar. Aren't
those part of samba? I setup some shares with samba and I would like to
access the zip drive in a windows client for backups but I can't find smbtar
or smbclient for that matter.
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Tom Massey wrote:
Perhaps if you were able to start a painstakingly slow pppd over that
serial link, you could use the remote-x facilities. Maybe something low
bandwidth like VNC, lbx, or perhaps ssh-x-forwarding.
Just thinking about this some more, I don't think that
hallo MANDRAKE!
sorry, for the slightly of topic question:
i'd like to execute a program whenever mail for a specific account
arives - so i choose procmail.
procmail is working, the program gets executed - but, how can i bring
procmail to leave the message untouched so that the owner of the
Hi there,
Have anyone tried installing a NFS server and then
accessing from a windows pc (95/98)?
I know that Samba is a better and perhaps more
secure solution but my provider has bloked the samba ports.
I have a NFS server running on my linux mandrake
and I am able to mount them from
Tom Massey wrote:
Foris Gabor wrote:
thank you anyway :)
Just thinking about this some more, I don't think that you'll be able to
run X on a PC running terminal emulation and connecting over a serial
port (I think this is what you want to do). Connecting a text only
terminal on a
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, "Patrick" == Patrick Erler wrote:
Patrick procmail is working, the program gets executed - but, how can i
Patrick bring procmail to leave the message untouched so that the owner
Patrick of the account can fetch the mail via POP3?
Use fetchmail for that, and then use
I found it !!!
My java was enabled, but my default CLASSPATH is wrong.
-- it doesn't include /usr/lib/netscape/plugins
As I couldn't changed it, I've made a symbolic link
from /usr/lib/netscape/plugins to /usr/bin/plugins
which is in my classpath.
And it's working (flash, realplayer ...)
Thanks
Wilson wrote:
Would some kind person tell me what to do with the iso file?
Do I burn it straight to CD or what?
Please instruct a first time iso downloader :-)
You can burn the image to the CD, although there is another trick you
can do with it under Linx.
If you download it to your hard
I have the exact same drive running on my Mandrake 7.1 system. In fact I even
had it running on a Pentium 133 for a little while before I had the money
together to upgrade the rest of my system.
I have tried the drive both with the controller you are using (built into an
ABIT BE6-II) and with a
Daniel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] rta:
You may want to check user permissions as allowd by your SMB.CONF file. Of
Particular note would be the section "Valid Users"
Thanks I knew this and that was another case. It's a MS Access weirdness and the
solution is under /usr/doc/samba-doc .
Thanks
"Deim Ágoston" wrote:
Daniel Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] írta:
You may want to check user permissions as allowd by your SMB.CONF file. Of
Particular note would be the section "Valid Users"
Thanks I knew this and that was another case. It's a MS Access weirdness and the
solution is under
You can remotely set up a graphical thingy using the following commands:
(Assuming that "server" is the headless computer, and "workstation" is
your machine that you can do stuff on, like us a monitor and email the
Mandrake lists)
telnet server
do login stuff
[user@server] $ Xvnc 2 /dev/null
Andy Judge wrote:
I was curious what firewall software (preferably free) is considered
powerful and somewhat easy to use. I wrote my own with ipchains and
ipmasqadm. Mandrake comes with gfcc, but I might as well write the thing by
hand. I've read about the port sentry firewall and that
Phil Risby wrote:
Wilson wrote:
I downloaded and installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 beta but everytime I try to
boot it stops at:
Would some kind person tell me what to do with the iso file?
Do I burn it straight to CD or what?
Please instruct a first time iso downloader :-)
Thanks
Hi people,
after the thread about Auto-Menu, and after auto-menu deleted my edited
menu the question I ask is:
someone knows some graphical app to edit the menu?
or
how to do it?
Leo
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Submitted 04-Sep-00 by D. R. Evans:
The geniuses at USWest added PAP authentication after the ordinary logon
script. In other words, you have to go through the old logon sequence and
then do a PAP dance that was never necessary before.
Now why couldn't they have told me that instead of
Hello all, I'm thinking about building a new system. Does anyone know of
a(n inexpensive?) mobo that can house 2 Athlon Thunderbirds that works with
linux? I have heard that Tyan(www.tyan.com) is supposed to be shipping one
sometime this month, but could find no refference to it on the Tyan
On the PCI 100 cards, I am pretty shure that multiple cards will work,
multiple ultra66 cards work just fine ;)
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Jason Pierce wrote:
Hello all, I'm thinking about building a new system. Does anyone know of
a(n inexpensive?) mobo that can house 2 Athlon Thunderbirds that
Submitted 04-Sep-00 by Leopold Palomo:
someone knows some graphical app to edit the menu?
MenuDrake (from cooker)
or
how to do it?
Umm.. It's fairly well documented in /usr/doc/menu-{version}, or even just
look at some of the entries in /usr/lib/menu to see how it works.
--
Anton Graham
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Jason Pierce wrote:
Hello all, I'm thinking about building a new system. Does anyone know of
a(n inexpensive?) mobo that can house 2 Athlon Thunderbirds that works with
linux? I have heard that Tyan(www.tyan.com) is supposed to be shipping one
sometime this month, but
Dear Asheesh,
I tried to make head or tail what you said and let me sum it up for
checking.
I connect two computers together through the serial ports(com2). One of
the computers is equipped with full linux mandrake with Gnome window
manager. The other computer is just a motherboard, a
Hi,
I just installed a PCI Serial port card and connected my 56k Modem to it. I
am not able to query the modem. I am not sure if the ports are being
recognized.
My /proc/pci :-
PCI devices found:
Bus 0, device 0, function 0:
Host bridge: Intel 82437 (rev 1).
Medium devsel.
Foris Gabor wrote:
Dear Tom,
Approximately those things were in my mind what you have put donw in the
previous letter even if unuttered. That is, I understood your points. The
only thing i could not figure out is what is NIC? Some sort of cable or
modem?
Network Interface Card.
Your
cool. Thanks fopr the input!
Abe
= Original Message From Tony McGee [EMAIL PROTECTED] =
On Sun, 03 Sep 2000, Abe pushed some tiny letters in this order:
Anybody know what extra cool new versions of old favorites this puppy
sports?
X 4.01? 2.4 kernel? There is no read me in the
Greg Stewart wrote:
Now why would you shudtdown in the first place? grin
--Greg
I have a atx system so i want my linux to shutdows automatically i know my
98 does how to in linux ?
yeah...anyway. Why would you want to shut it down. It is more than able
to run indefinately without
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On 4 Sep 00, at 11:35, Anton Graham wrote:
One also wonders what is the point of bothering with PAP, since I've
already sent exactly the same information via the terminal script.
Because it's (apparently) throwing out the script based
Mark Weaver wrote:
Greg Stewart wrote:
Now why would you shudtdown in the first place? grin
--Greg
I have a atx system so i want my linux to shutdows automatically i know my
98 does how to in linux ?
yeah...anyway. Why would you want to shut it down. It is more than able
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
On Tue, 2 May 2000, Stefan Srdic wrote:
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.
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
Stefan Srdic wrote:
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
/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.
(Craig E.
On Tue, 02 May 2000, you wrote:
How can I tell which version of LILO I have??
lilo -V
--
Alex
(Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life)
Hi everybody,
I'm not sure my ethernet card works. When I cd to
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and do an ./ifup eth0 i get this:
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable
SIOCADDRT: Network is down
Why does this occur?
Thanks,
Tyler Longren
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.
on 9/4/00 6:07 PM, Mark Weaver wrote:
Greg Stewart wrote:
Now why would you shudtdown in the first place? grin
--Greg
I have a atx system so i want my linux to shutdows automatically i know my
98 does how to in linux ?
yeah...anyway. Why would you want to shut it down. It is more
Yeah, I met same problem before. :)
Did you ever get it fixed? If so, how?
- Keith
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Unfortunately then you didn't read far enough--as I said..I have a working
Linux installation...I'm not trying to boot from the large drive, just mount
swap on it...
the problem is that I cannot seem to make a workable partition table on the
drive... everytime it rereads the partition table it
On Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:35:55 -0400 (EDT),Asheesh 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.
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 00:26:28
If I understood what I read Asheesh, that
On Tue, 2 May 2000, Stefan Srdic wrote:
I the latest version of LILO, version 21.4-3, and I still cant boot over
the 1024th cylinder. Everytime that I try to install LILO using KLILO I
always get the same error message:
The latest version is 21.5. Might sound like no difference, but that's
Oops. My mistake.
The 1024+ patch has been in LILO since 21-3. Weird
Well, get the new LILO and see what happens still. It might make the
difference
Now I'm **really** sorry about the confusion.
-- Asheesh.
You may want to check user permissions as allowd by your SMB.CONF file. Of
Particular note would be the section "Valid Users"
; The following two entries demonstrate how to share a directory so that two
; users can place files there that will be owned by the specific users. In
this
; setup,
Hi !
Thanks the responses to everyone who helped me to solve the mapping
problem. But this Access stuff sucks ! I'm going mad. When I want to
access the databases stored on the server frm more then one client it
rejects to map the drive and the access program gives me the "Runtime
error"
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