I am about to try an installation of Mandrake on my computer which has already three partitions, in one of which is XP Pro. Please help me with some...
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 10, 2005 9:27 am
As for the 1st to question, the answer is yes. MDK includes a "partition manager" which will detect you partition scheme and offer to mount them so they'll be...
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Avraham Hanadari
hanadari@...
Jan 10, 2005 10:14 am
Thanks for the quick reply. Sorry about the formatting. I've gotten lax. I wanted to know if Mandrake knows how to resize my partitions, or if I should do that...
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Avraham Hanadari
hanadari@...
Jan 10, 2005 10:24 am
Uri, Just tried Tapuz, and it doesn't even display correctly in FireFox. Can you give me a more direct way to the tips you mentioned? Avraham ... -- No virus...
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 10, 2005 10:33 am
Yes, mandrake can resize as part of the installation. Mind you I never tried it ... the first and only time I re-partitioned was using Partition Magic before...
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Avraham Hanadari
hanadari@...
Jan 10, 2005 11:03 am
Thanks again. This is the most friendly reception I have ever had in a Linux group. Either you are a praiseworthy exception, or the Linux world is becoming a...
Will Mandrake be able to handle reconfiguration of the partitions? - yes, but i'd recommend using partition magic prior to installation nevertheless, as it...
... That or Sys-Rescue-CD which is costless and open-source: http://www.sysresccd.org/ ... Note that it is recommended that you partition the disk to have a...
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 10, 2005 4:08 pm
... I think you've got other replies, but just in case you can have a look here. Not what I was referring to, but I can' t find that particular post. ...
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Oded Arbel
oded-gnubies@...
Jan 10, 2005 6:00 pm
... I have had at least at one time resides a windows NTFS partition with no adverse effects what so ever. do note that the Mandrake partitioning tool takes...
Hi <> Is there a preferred distro for use of Linux in Israel on a system described below? I have installed Fedora 3 but I THINK my system is not quite good...
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Boris Gorelik
bgbg@...
Jan 11, 2005 6:22 am
... [~]$ vncpasswd Using password file /home/bgbg/.vnc/passwd Password: Verify: Would you like to enter a view-only password (y/n)? n [~]$ vncserver New 'X'...
Hi, I'm new to module programming and some experience with linux programming. I've started reading The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide but got stucked...
... installation. I ... with no ... partitioning ... the ... the ... data - ... is ... some data ... you'd "defrag" ... to ... really ... your ... problem ... ...
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Oded Arbel
oded-gnubies@...
Jan 11, 2005 9:33 pm
... Last time I did it was with win98 in which I just copied over the linux kernel (vmlinuz) and 'loadlin'ed it from the win98 boot menu. This apparently...
Hi all. I am connecting to my Red Hat AS3 machine through VNC. How can I make it work through SSL, so it's secured? TIA....
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 12, 2005 5:14 pm
... There's an example here, talking about connecting from a Mac OS X station, but it's essentially the same. http://linmagazine.co.il/node/view/6130 -- ...
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Oded Arbel
oded-gnubies@...
Jan 12, 2005 5:43 pm
... please note that the above article confuses between X11 forwarding and they way VNC is used to connect in the example: the SSH forwarding example uses...
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Avraham Hanadari
hanadari@...
Jan 12, 2005 5:52 pm
Thank you all for your help, but unfortunately I failed to install Mandrake. Now I need to return the boot record to its previous state and remove LILO, as...
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 12, 2005 6:20 pm
... To remove LILO/GRUB simply boot with WindowsXP's CD into rescue mode, and then run fixmbr. To remove mandrake, just format the partition with Windows own ...
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Avraham Hanadari
hanadari@...
Jan 12, 2005 6:31 pm
Thanks once again. Mandrake did not recognize a lot of my hardware, and at the end of installation it just froze at bootup. It's my fault. I'm sure. I keep...
I have asked this before but maybe the link got lost. Is there a preferred Distro for starting with Linux for use with Hebrew? I intend to work mainly with GUI...
... SuSE 7 (or is it SLES 7?) is quite old now and may not support latest hardware. I would recommend you to try the latest version of SuSE (9.2) or a recent...
השבוע הודיעה בצורה שערורייתית חברת "יס", אחת משתי חברות מונופוליסטיות, שהיא מעלה את...
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Offer Kaye
offer.kaye@...
Jan 19, 2005 8:48 pm
Hi, I'm using KDE 3.2.3 on Mepis Linux (a Debian derivitive) and would like to sometimes switch my keyboard between English and Hebrew. I've manged to setup...
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Uri Sharf
usharf@...
Jan 19, 2005 11:53 pm
... Hi offer, see some examples here: KDE http://linmagazine.co.il/book/view/4328 or General http://linmagazine.co.il/book/view/463 Uri Linmagazine...
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Offer Kaye
offer.kaye@...
Jan 20, 2005 9:41 pm
... Hi Uri, I tried following the instructions, but the "Include Latin Layout" options stays grayed out and can't be selected. Help? -- Offer Kaye...
