Re: bootdisk

2002-02-11 Thread Anita Lewis
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 04:52:14 +0530, zohar wrote: I am using SUSE 7.1 and I want to make boot disk for linux. I have made it before but after it was done in HDDs MBR I was not using and today when I again tried to use it, it is not working , may be a floppy corruption. Please try to reply

Re: xfce question

2002-02-01 Thread Anita Lewis
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 10:36:43 -0600, Rick Sivernell wrote: List In xfce can you put icons on the desktop like in kde2 does? I would like to set some icon shortcuts. xfce is great. cheers I used to run xfce and I had kde installed as well. I just started kfm up when X started. I put

Re: xfce question

2002-02-01 Thread Anita Lewis
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 22:01:50 + (UTC), Anita Lewis wrote: On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 10:36:43 -0600, Rick Sivernell wrote: List In xfce can you put icons on the desktop like in kde2 does? I would like to set some icon shortcuts. xfce is great. cheers I used to run xfce and I had kde

Re: Sharing /home Among Distros?

2002-01-26 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 20:21:26 -0600, Michael Hipp wrote: What are the problems to overcome in sharing /home among different distros? I have /home as a separate partition on Caldera 3.1 and I'd like to share it with Desktop/LX (aka Redmond Linux). And maybe Mandrake and Elx eventually. They

Re: internal modem

2002-01-07 Thread Anita Lewis
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 08:32:27 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 01:47,Anita Lewis scribed: If you just want to download material to put on the Linux partition, you can download it in Windows and leave it in a folder on your desktop. Then boot into Linux and do: mount -t vfat

Re: internal modem

2002-01-06 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002 17:36:47 +0530, zohar wrote: one of my friend says the internal modem is an internal modem while other says it is a Winmodem. I think it is Winmodem as it has no processor like thing of itself. I want to connect Linux to internet as I want it to be able to download it linux

Re: Memory lapse

2002-01-03 Thread Anita Lewis
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 19:27:49 -0700, Glenn Williams wrote: Hi, Group: I want to delete this Linux and the associated partitions from my hard drive. Currently, I dual-boot SuSE 7.2 and Windows XP. I think LILO was installed in the MBR. IIRC, that's what boot=/dev/hda means. I've

Re: Hard drive filled without much data

2001-12-24 Thread Anita Lewis
On Mon, 24 Dec 2001 15:30:06 -0800 (PST), Net Llama wrote: Symlinks shouldn't use up any more inodes than the symlink itself needs (which is negligible). I do question your rather odd need for symlinks pointing to very non-traditional mount points for everything. Why not just mount

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:40:57 -0700, Dave Anselmi wrote: Look at /etc/inittab. That's where init gets told what you want to do in run level 5. Hopefully the fix is as simple as giving init the correct path to your new kdm. And if it's not that simple at least you can change the default

Re: Win95 replacement

2001-12-17 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 21:46:42 -0800, Derek Blazer wrote: Thanks for the replies. I have tried to provide additional info below: - Original Message - From: Anita Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] You might try running the cdrom as a rescue disk to see what is happening. I know you can do

Is this a Caldera list?

2001-12-17 Thread Anita Lewis
Sorry. Possibly a dumb question, but I saw a lot of Caldera stuff here and just wondered if this list is distro specific. Thanks. Anita ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: News reader

2001-12-16 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sat, 15 Dec 2001 12:25:38 -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: I have given up on netscape 6.2 as a news reader. Just not working (In my hands). Any suggestions for a news client? Joel slrn takes getting used to, but I like it. It is nice for console mode, if you like that. Anita

Re: Win95 replacement

2001-12-16 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 15:52:05 -0800, Derek Blazer wrote: Hello all, I recently acquired an older computer from a co-worker and I wish to get rid of windows95 and replace it with linux so that I may play. I have tried loading Redhat 6.1, Mandrake 7.0, and Caldera 2.3. All three have given