Ok, excuse the ignorance as I`m still a bit new with Linux ... Installed Slackware 9.1 with no problems and used it fine for days. Then got a problem where...
... Nick, a couple of questions :) You started X with "startx". Normally it worked (you got into kde, gnome, or whatever). Then you tried doing the same thing...
Nick, Mike is right. There is no reason to reinstall the OS for every problem. You'll learn Linux is not Windows. Now that you have the LILO error, I would...
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Mar 13, 2004 1:24 am
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Hello all, I'm having problems telneting to my slackware linux box. The command and error are as follows: telnet 192.168.0.5 Connecting To 192.168.0.5...Could...
Hi Larry, Please verify that the telnet service is functionning on your Slackware box. netstat -anp | grep 23 You need to have a line with the port 23 open. If...
Hi all, FIRST POST! I recently got a new DVD rom drive, it works great during the installation of Slackware 9.1, but fails to work afterwards, when I try to...
I got the same error message with my CD ROM it also complains that the /dev/hdc is not a valid block device ... From: unixfreak404 [mailto:derryp@...] ...
I will be out of the office starting Mon 01/19/2004 and will not return until Fri 05/01/2015. Due to the numerous problems with the Clarkson mail servers as of...
I have used swaret to upgrade xfree on slackware but now is not working Did I miss something? thanks -- +--------------------+ ... /) R a f a e l (\ / )...
I am having a little trouble with the scroll wheel on my mouse after installing Slackware 9.1. The mouse is generic IBM mouse model number MO27FO that plugs...
Hello. i just recompiled the 2.6 kernel (using it right now) but the problem is that on boot I dont see anything. On my 2.4 kernel i had the console set at...
... Directly under the Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" section, add the following line: Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" This should get your mouse wheel working. ...
I have just started experimenting with linux. I installed Fedora and I have had little success getting my on-board sound chip to work (ESS) and I have not been...
... I tell this to several people interested in linux. There is Live CDs now.. download them and try them out. Slackware has one, and there are several others....
Greetings, ladies and gentlemen! I have been using Slackware since it's first release, it's obviously my favourite distribution. I have also worked a lot with...
My new instal of Slackware 9 says it does not find my audio device. Teh computer has on-board sound - Essonic. What do I do to get the sound working?...
I have slackware and win98 on my computer - each on its own harddrive with a LILO dual boot that seems to work fine. I would like to experiment with a second...
Hi, The only "correct" tool to resize is PARTED, look into the documentation to know how it works (something like : resize fs 5 0 2000) make a correct backup...
Hi all, I've got a little problem with my setup. I recently bought a new hard drive and use it as my master drive and can no longer boot from my old hard drive...
... How about buying a Romtec Trios or something similar? Was the hd that has Slack on it the only drive you had before buying the new one? If it was setup in...
... I'll have to think on getting a hard drive selector at the moment, being 15 I have very shallow coffers. But the Trios does look pretty good. ... Yes, at...
I dont know if i understand your question wrong or right but i'm right you can use LiLo Linux Loader.there you can specify an os that use hdb as the master...
I dont know how to sshd in Slack .. When I try to conect using a Putty .. I receiv Connection closed by reote host .. My sshd.conf is defalt .... how to .... ...
I just downloaded and installed Flash. Boy was that a mistake! It slowed my machine to a crawl. I have a 1600mhz AMD cpu with 256 megs ram and while running...
Leo (Bing) Whiteway
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Apr 26, 2004 8:12 pm
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I have been trying to get the accelerated graphics working for some time with slackware but to no avail. I have installed the ATI driver and tinkered with the...