Take a good look at the Dell Inspiron 7500 or whatever is equivalent
today. I have a 7000 and it has run both redhat and mandrake very very
well. Forget the internal modem for now although there have been some
rumors that I have not followed up on regarding linux using the
winmodem. There is a
Mike MacCana wrote:
Ron Stodden wrote:
Mark Belanger wrote:
Can anyone recommend a laptop that will
work well with Linux/Mandrake?
I'd prefer a modem that works, a screen resolution
greater than 1024x768. The cost is not really an issue.
My understanding is that
win98se or win2k using the ati drivers.
tom berkley
ps
sorry, just couldn't resist. I use an ati pci tv card in my win2k box
primarily because linux does not have any support for that card yet.
Steve Young wrote:
i have an all in wonder 128 pro and i was wondering if anyone knew of
The line to try is
hdparm -c1 -d1 /dev/hdc
if hdc is where your burner is.
Please report results.
Civileme
"J . A . Magallon" wrote:
See what /usr/sbin/chksession -l says. If it does not have Gnome, some
thing is broken in your install.
Yes, I think we can agree on that GRIN.
mdk rebuilds gui available envs each time it boots. Look at
/etc/rc.d/init.d/mandrake_everytime
It calls
Hi,
I asked this question before under a different subject, but I still haven't
found a solution yet. My problem is that when I do a cold boot, the system
slowly freezes after starting X. I see the splash screen slowly start to
come up, and after a bit the desktop icons come up in the same
Vincent Danen wrote:
Hi Traci. Can you, from a console, give me the results of:
rpm -qa|grep Zope
I think you must still have a Zope package installed somewhere because
there should be no conflicts (in fact, if you had everything from Zope
removed from the system, it shouldn't show up
Salane wrote:
you didn't upgrade your Gnome to helix did you?
I actually did it several different ways. Since I had the problem on
four different fresh installs (down to the point of deleting and
recreating partitions), I was able to experiment. I did upgrade
Mandrake gnome to Helix at
Holly Henry-Pilkington wrote:
If you can shift the window enough to get the top of the screen, you can
maximize it which will actually resize it for your screen and you can see
the error.
Thanks for this trick. Someone else helped me find the problem
package but I didn't know that
Adam Clater wrote:
Have you considered just downloading the rpms and installing them
manually?
If I don't use the Mandrake updates, where are the rpms located? That
will probably be necessary now that I have completely removed all the
zope packages and it no longer shows up in update.
On Friday 29 December 2000 13:26, you wrote:
Salane wrote:
you didn't upgrade your Gnome to helix did you?
I actually did it several different ways. Since I had the problem on
four different fresh installs (down to the point of deleting and
recreating partitions), I was able to experiment.
I do not know if this question is OT -- if so, please forgive me.
I had been using xfmail for some time, after migrating to Linux. Now I
find the new version of KMail very stable and reliable, so I'm using
this other program.
The problem: xfmail archives mail making a folder for each category
I've found out that the problem is related to gdm, when using kdm as a login
page these things don't happen and I can log into whichever desktop or
windowmanager as user.
Now I need to know where I can change the default login page from gdm to kdm,
in SuSE this is done in /etc/rc.config, in
Tom Eastman wrote:
[tom@celleste bin]$ ls -ld /usr/bin/mh
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root1 Dec 29 2000 /usr/bin/mh - ./
Why is there a symlink in /usr/bin called mh which points straight back to
/usr/bin???
Is this kind of recursive symlink a bad thing? or can I just ignore
Ok...I've followed the directions, done everything that was to be done, and
still I get the same stinking, anoying, almost M$-like error. I've got ALL
the KDE2.0.1 RPM's downloaded and in the same dir. And STILL there's a
problem of one type or another. Theres something I'm just not getting.
Hi , i have tried to configure my sendamail for receive my
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and send this to my internal exchange server. But when de email is received
and tries route to my internal networks the mail is given back whit the
error
the host 192.0.0.3 is unknown. My linux box have 2 ethernet cards
Steve Young wrote:
i have an all in wonder 128 pro and i was wondering if anyone knew of
software that would make the tv inputs and output work
Has anyone tried using VMWare to boot one of those 'other' OS's
and making it so that other os could fiddle with the tv inputs
and outputs?
Mike MacCana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ron Stodden wrote:
and that the
industry standard is 800 x 600 (480,000 pixels).
That's not. You'll be hard pressed to find any PCs that aren't at least
caoable 1024 x 768 still in use [okay, you won't but they're still
massively outnumbered].
Sadin Nurkic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
...
kernel that comes with 7.2 (mdk-secure) and the system
under X was unbelievably slow. (not so much slow as delayed...
it took something like 30-40 seconds for any sort of action to start,
like starting an xterm or something). After getting
Wow, looks like someone at Mandrakesoft has been watching this list. Last
night I download the list of mirrors for updates for mdk7.2, and there
were about 2 dozen sites listed.
This is much better.
For those who responded to me regarding the problem I was having with
mandrakeupdate and the
Bill Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I presume you have masq etc set up? Then try "route" and see what is
the default gateway device. On my machine, on bootup it could only find
eth0 (internal), and made that the permanent gateway, and not ppp0, so
it looped.
BillK
rant mode
(Blast,
On Fri Dec 29, 2000 at 05:23:45AM -0700, Traci Collins wrote:
Hi Traci. Can you, from a console, give me the results of:
rpm -qa|grep Zope
I think you must still have a Zope package installed somewhere because
there should be no conflicts (in fact, if you had everything from Zope
On Friday 29 December 2000 11:16, you wrote:
Ok...I've followed the directions, done everything that was to be done, and
still I get the same stinking, anoying, almost M$-like error. I've got ALL
the KDE2.0.1 RPM's downloaded and in the same dir. And STILL there's a
problem of one type or
I had the same problem over a week ago and, although I may be wrong, it
appears as though the 2.0.1 versions of the three RPMs noted in your message
are no longer in the download directory.
Hopefully, I'm wrong. But anyone who downloaded the 2.0.1 update when it was
first posted could
No response so far, trying again.
Anyone knows how IRQ 5 is chosen both for my eth0 (tulip, external
card) driver and sound (maestro, on motherboard) on my Compaq Presario
5640/5670 when other interrupts are available: 4,6,7,9,10,11?
Also the graphics card is allocated to IRQ5:
01:00.0 VGA
On Friday 29 December 2000 05:16 am, you wrote:
Anyway, heres the console message when testing the KDE RPM upgrade
installation;
[root@mdw1982 KDE2.0.1]# rpm -Uvh --test *.rpm
error: kdebase-2.0.1-1mdk.i586.rpm cannot be installed
error: failed dependencies:
kdelibs = 2.0 is needed
If you are installing linux on a clean hard drive, Disk Drake may be okay.
If you are installing linux on a system with windows on it, like a lot of
people will be, and are trying to create a linux partition out of unused
space on the drive, sorry, Mandrake, but someone needs to work on this.
I
But it's a folder/directory. Please correct me if I'm wrong, but there is
no program for it to call, but the desktop is supposed to just open another
kfm (konqueror) window for it.
- Original Message -
From: "Al Baker" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December
Has anyone tried gatos with that card. It's supposed to work with it.
cu;-) Spence
Rusty Carruth wrote:
Steve Young wrote:
i have an all in wonder 128 pro and i was wondering if anyone knew of
software that would make the tv inputs and output work
Has anyone tried using VMWare to
Weird. I *do* have /usr/bin/mh which seems to duplicate the contents of
/usr/bin, and both directories have mh - ./ . A security thing maybe??
Dave.
On 29-Dec-2000 Larry Marshall wrote:
Tom Eastman wrote:
[tom@celleste bin]$ ls -ld /usr/bin/mh
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root1 Dec
I tried to access my windows share on local network with Konqueror and I see
some problem with Long File names and file names with mixed case names. For
example,
if I enter a URL smb:/win1/ in Konq. location bar, it asks me for user name
and password. When I enter that it shows me the windows
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 12:33:21AM -0800, Tom Berkley wrote:
win98se or win2k using the ati drivers.
tom berkley
ps
sorry, just couldn't resist. I use an ati pci tv card in my win2k box
primarily because linux does not have any support for that card yet.
Steve Young wrote:
i
I've just discovered FlightGear, which seems to be a great flight simulator.
The only problem is, I can't figure out the controls, and flightgear.org
seems to be defunct. Can anyone point me towards a help page or man page?
Thanks.
--
Brian Hartman, MLS
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** Forwarding message from "John J. LeMay Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Thu, 28 Dec
2000
Hi all,
Have an issue with my ram and would like a solution to this issue. 2.3.2 Specifying
Memory Size in GRUB
Edit the file /boot/grub/menu.1st as root and find the line which specifies your
kernel. It should look similar to:
kernel (hd0,5)/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda6
Append "mem=nnnM" to the end
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