I am no expert by any means, but,... If I were trying to do a PPP from a modem I would do it from within a gnome window not a terminal Assuming you are going...
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captainlupe
Nov 1, 2003 1:55 am
i am completely new to linux and have just installed mandrake 9.2 on my latitude cp. it has a cs4237b soundcard and a xj1560 u.s. robotics modem. everything...
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W.K. Vladmir Ward
web_raptor.geo
Oct 31, 2003 11:45 pm
Quick question, and hopefully someone can answer me just as quickly... Recently I've looked into adding free su privelages to my user account on my laptop (as...
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Allan Gottlieb
allangottlieb
Oct 31, 2003 8:38 pm
I was planning to purchase a 5150 and read a number of articles from this group and read the two entries in ...
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Christoph Heuel
braveheuel2003
Oct 31, 2003 5:01 pm
Hello! I have tried to get XFree 4.3.3 to work. It works fine with Resoltion 1280x1024, but the resolution of my LCD 1400x1050 doesn't work. I found somewhere ...
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salviosergi
Oct 31, 2003 4:25 pm
My video driver is not accelerated. I have installed Red Hat 9 and I'm using Gnome. I have tried the drivers found at xig.com with no success (installation was...
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Justin Ellison
justin_d_ell...
Oct 31, 2003 4:20 pm
Hi all, Looking into getting a DVD burner, and doing a little research. There's Windows utilities out there aplenty that will take a DVD9, and using...
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Alexandre Tessier
iufmtessier
Oct 31, 2003 8:48 am
... On my mdk9.1, I have to files containing GNOME in my home dir (found with "grep -i gnome ~/.*") .desktop and .wmrc. I don't know which one is used by dm or...
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siddharth_taneja
siddharth_ta...
Oct 31, 2003 7:44 am
I am getting a max resolution of 800x600 with RedHat 9.0 on my 5150. I have added drivers for my nVidia GeForce FX Go 5200 and they are working fine. Does...
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Sunil
weezil317
Oct 31, 2003 7:15 am
Hi, I have redhat 9 stock installed dual boot with xp, i8k module's loaded and i run i8kmon for fan control. Linux works great, temperatures are fine and...
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Damien Solley
randomnumber...
Oct 31, 2003 1:05 am
... Hi Ed You don't really _need_ to "redo everything" when you upgrade, as MDK has excellent upgradeability. I see no use in ignoring the option to safely...
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Diwaker Gupta
diwakergupta
Oct 31, 2003 12:17 am
Hi, I have a Dell Inspiron 8600 running Fedora Core 3, kernel 2.4.22-nptl. I get an error message at boot time -- init_module tries to load toshiba_acpi.o...
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Edward_Sara
Oct 30, 2003 9:13 pm
Following is the text of the file - make sure to change the driver back to nv until you update the nvidia drivers (then make it nvidia again). Except for that...
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Brad
bradltl
Oct 30, 2003 9:07 pm
If you don't mind. If I remember right, the changes are just in the Monitor and Screen sections? Then after you update the video drivers you have to change...
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Edward_Sara
Oct 30, 2003 8:51 pm
I have a pretty stock XF86Config file with few changes that I can post if you want. As for the 4496 drivers, I have them up and running, and while I haven't...
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Edward_Sara
Oct 30, 2003 8:48 pm
Even though that sounds counterintuitive, I tried it, and the system continues to use a KDE desktop. It's really strange. If I logout and log back in, the...
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Brad
bradltl
Oct 30, 2003 7:33 pm
I know... I know... This kind of thing has been posted a million times in the past. I used to have it, then I let a friend use my laptop for an extended...
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Nancy Rudins
nrudins
Oct 30, 2003 3:34 pm
... Does your /etc/sysconfig/desktop file contain the line: DESKTOP="GNOME" If so, change GNOME to KDE. Kind regards, Nancy -- Nancy Rudins...
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Edward_Sara
Oct 30, 2003 2:49 pm
Ok folks...still using mdk9.1 Anyway, I am pulling my hair out on this one. I have been attempting to switch to GNOME for my desktop, but for the life of me...
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Diwaker Gupta
diwakergupta
Oct 30, 2003 7:57 am
Hi, I've made a small page on installing Red Hat (rather Fedora!) on Dell Inspiron 8600. As of now, almost *everything* is working, including the mini PCI...
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Damien Solley
randomnumber...
Oct 30, 2003 5:38 am
When posting to newsgroups, it is considered good etiquette that when you start a new thread, you start a new message. This means hitting "new" rather than...
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Joe Winegarden
wino0007
Oct 30, 2003 5:27 am
I finally got around to getting swsusp working under 2.4.22 on my 8600. It suspends and resumes just fine (as long as I don't have DRI loaded in X). However,...
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Damien Solley
randomnumber...
Oct 30, 2003 3:55 am
... I suppose you've got one of the newer BIOSes? You can get the video patch instructions from: ...
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freetux1
Oct 30, 2003 3:24 am
Well I just got Suse 8.2 installed on my Dell inspiron 1100 . Just need the video drivers. So I'm running WIndows xp pro and Linux. I love it....
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W.K. Vladmir Ward
web_raptor.geo
Oct 29, 2003 10:08 pm
... I've tried that. Even from a "dos" prompt (why do we call it a dos prompt anymore, it really isn't...) doing a dir doesn't show anything I wrote to the...
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W.K. Vladmir Ward
web_raptor.geo
Oct 29, 2003 9:25 pm
Hey all An irritating thing I've found recently, the "Search For Files" utility from the "actions" menu on Gnome2+ doesn't work for me anymore. I can input a...
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Marc Franquesa
marcfranquesa
Oct 29, 2003 8:47 pm
... No, but I have working DRI on Dell Inspiron 4150. ... Check which XFree version: 4.x, 4.3? ... I thing that your problem may be on the radeon.o kernel...
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Uwe Walter
walter-l@...
Oct 29, 2003 5:21 pm
... I was told on the XFree-Mailinglist, that yes, indeed, the default behaviour of the radeon driver has changed in our unfavour. I am now simply using the...
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Kristian Styrvoll
kristian@...
Oct 29, 2003 1:55 pm
Sorry, for that, I want it again since I have a total reinst. Of my pc, Regards Kristian ... From: Uwe Walter [mailto:walter-l@...] Sent: 29. oktober...
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Bazarewsky, Michael C.
mikecbaz
Oct 29, 2003 1:14 pm
This might not be an ideal answer (and it's quite late, but I'm catching up on the list), but you might be able to unmount the drive in XP via Computer...
