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In looking for a distro I need to define this.. I would think this is AMD vs Intel but could not find that info... I have a P3-M 1ghz laptop I want to use to learn about Linux... But I also have couple P4- 3ghz and a couple of AMD's …
Your filesystem of choice? We use XFS at work (and I work for a major London-based film and television post-production/visual effects facility) as it's an excellent journalling system which was originally introduced to us through SGI equipment (which has now gradually been phased out of the production side - and …
I have a Dell Monitor that is not in the install list. I tried to set up Linux with the Dell Monitor using the generic monitor listing that closely matched my setup: 1078X768 @ 60Hz. The problem is this: I am stuck in 640X480 resolution and I can't get out. …
I would like to get some ideas on how to trouble shoot a hard drive over the phone with a customer. The operating system would be all versions of linux. Thank you in advance. Darren
hi friends i need software for burning CDs in linux. what is your suggestion? i'm new in linux and try to collect ceritical softwares for my system . tnx all. :mrgreen:
Hello, I am very new to the world of Linux. Could someone tell me if I were to setup one machine with Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP and dual boot it with Windows 2000 Professional, what would the ideal hardware requirements be. Also, what is the ideal size of a …
Redhat Linux when i Log out , i find this error? i don't have sound card. modprobe: can't locate module sound - slot - 0 modprobe: can't locate module sound server error open mix Thanks!!
Hello friends, I want to learn Java Servlets, Oracle 8i & Linux Administration. I have tried the Sun's site for Java but I can not follow it. Can anybody give me some good sites or sources from where I can learn these things. Hope to get reply. Regards Supratim
hello everybody, I m a newbie working in linux platform.My GUI version is Redhat 8.0 Now, we have got a LAN in our office consisting of some 7 computers. Mine is linux platform rest 6 are working in windows 98 , now i have configured samba server on my linux …
While working, My monitor suddenly showed strieking lines and further no response to keyboard. On cold booting, there was a long beep and erratic switching between CD drives with no booting. checked all drives, RAM and processor independently and found no problem in any. Is it a problem with my …
I tried using my usb pendrive, but it won't mount. I been doing a little bit of research on it, the problem might be that I either don't have scis emulation, and I need to rebuild my kernel again, or something else is missing. I rebuilt from the 2.4.26 to …
How do I mount a external USB HD in YellowDog Linux 4.0? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks!
Installed a USR5610B that is supposed to linux complient. According tothe documentation any kernel from 2.2x and up should recoginze the modem. However when I install the moden (even when reinstalling Suse) Yast does not recognize the modem I have also downloaded the linux drivers. and installed then as an …
Hi all, I am having a problem with Sendmail on HP-UX. I am using it to relay e-mails from an application to external mail servers. The problem exists when the remote mail server is slow in its responses. Here is a sample of the SMTP conversation between my application and …
I have intall a REdhat 9.0 as a server and Ive configure to act as a DHCP server however Im having technical problems b/c the file /etc/dhcpd.conf does not exists. I went to the text edit and I created /etc/dhcpd.conf : subnet 192.192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { range 192.168.100.10 192.168.100.150; default-lease-time …
hi everyone im new to this site really newbie to computers well not windows but linux and was wondering if anyone could help me? i have a dell dimension 2400 120g 512ram 2.8ghz runnin xp home and a laptop (rock) with xp pro on 10g 512ram 990mhz and want to …
Suddenly my ftp is not working on sub-ftp accounts but works on main. specs: cpanel/whm fedora core 2 I switched between pro ftpd and pure ftpd several times back and forth (usually fixes the problem). Steps: /scripts/updatenow /scripts/fixproftpddupes /scripts/ftpup pure-ftpd /scripts/ftpup proftpd /etc/proftpd.conf seems to have only one of my …
I really need help with this. After spending days trying to solve this problem, your help is very appreciated! I have Redhat 9 and can ping my server. I can also ssh to my server. However, I get not http or ftp response from my server from other machines on …
I found a really fun and original RTS game for linux! It's still in the alpha stadge but still playable. :) [url]http://www.ysagoon.com/glob2/[/url] This isn't advertiseing, it's just a fun game if any one is looking for a fun RTS for linux.
my system fails to boot through to graphical interface. near the end, it reverts to text, making me log in as single user. what do i type in at the prompt to remedy the problem. i am using 10.1 community.
I can't get my printer to be set, under a regular user, as default. I checked my cups server and its up and running and I checked port 631. Port 631 has my usb printer but when I go to print anyting it shows lpr. My system tools does not …
i have a problem with dual booting. i wanted to dual boot xp pro and fedora. i installed xp then i installed fedora and now when i try to load up xp i get an error that says something like chainloader +1 and it stays there. if anyone knows how …
ambient v92 external 56k modem will not operate after filling in all boxes in the config section. I am a classic newbie, but not totally in the dark as far as computers are concerned. Is there someone out there that could offer the required fix, or should I just buy …
Can anyone help? I have a problem which has been caused by Microsoft security update patch 834489 that has stopped IE explorer from accepting the command [url]http://user:[email protected]/membersarea[/url] etc. Therefore a login to a member’s area protected by an .htaccess file with the following code. AuthType Basic AuthName "" AuthUserFile /home/sites/yourdomain/web/membersarea/file_containing¬_user_and_password …
When I'm in linux(mandrake 9) I cannot use the touchpad on my laptop but I can use the mouse. Anyone know how to make it to were I can configure it for my touchpad?
Hi I got a new pc recently, and i have turned my old one into an experiment, trying to mod it the best i can ect. I want to try out linux on it but have a few questions first, [list=1] [*]Can i change back to windows xp easily without …
My company just opened a satalite office in another state. I am trying to make it as easy as possible to keep everything between the two offices a close as possible. Anyone do this across OS's? The main file server here is Linux Enterprise and the server offsite is Windows …
My company just opened a satalite office in another state. I am trying to make it as easy as possible to keep everything between the two offices a close as possible. Anyone do this across OS's? The main file server here is Linux Enterprise and the server offsite is Windows …
hi everyone, i have jst installed linux suse 9.1 on my laptop and a completer begginer to all this linux thing and everytime i boot up i get a error x y geomatary thing not right would you like o chnage settig i click yes but what do i change …
as i tyoe this im jus watchin the percentsage go up im installing linux got past my problem with hardrive and wiped it clean as i never wanted anythink on it n now its beautiful jus waitin hehehehehehehehe hope everyone else has fun
Hey im thinking of starting my own webserver and i need to know if either Linux Red Hat or Linux Red Hat Fedora 2 will support my Nividia G-Force FX 5200 128mb if any one could tell me pretty soon if they do. :!: And can any one tell me …
Just looking at all the difficulties people are having with MS Windows :) Now seems like a good time to switch to Linux :) :) :) -- I don't have [u]any[/u] of these problems. But, I also don't play video games or use Photoshop either ;)
i have a workstation with broken cd drive and i was intrested in installing linux. what alternative methods can i use to do it, and with which distros? tnx
I am having issues with a remote office. Using DHCP over VPN the users could see all of the Linux boxes and Windows boxes at my site. Doing this caused an issue with my Nortel BCM I couldn't get to it from the main office which tends to be an …
I am having issues with a remote office. Using DHCP over VPN the users could see all of the Linux boxes and Windows boxes at my site. Doing this caused an issue with my Nortel BCM I couldn't get to it from the main office which tends to be an …
Ok, I have a iBook G3 800MHz with just Mandrake on it, it has a ATI Radeon Mobility 7500 video card in it and I've been tweaking the XF86Config-4 file for days now and it kde continues to refuse to work :(, I've currently got it to start up but …
I finally managed to get RH9 up and running on my WinXP host, however another problem surfaced: I can't connect to my home network. It says that it can't detect any connection, here's the message: "Determining IP information for eth0...failed; no link present. Check cable?". I followed pretty much everything …
I have been reading on making a recycle bin for SMB shares. Anyone utilize this? It would save me the scramble for a tape if the users delete somthing they decide they need. :cheesy: :cheesy:
As a long time Windows C++ developer I now find myself with the will/opportunitty to develop on the Linux platform. I'm intrested in multi-thread development, Socket, ODBC development. Thanks for any help James
I am having issues with my SMB server. This is strange and I can find little to no info on this issue. The shares have full rights but when a user accesses a file the user has full rights and everyone else only has read rights. Any ideas???? Thanks
Hey everyone, I am new to this forum and to Linux. I have been with windows most my life and am sick of it. I have been trying to find out all I can about Linux to see if I really should make the move. I have a few questions …
Hey all, i've just installed Yellow Dog 3.0 and i have a few basic questions about it. First of all, how do you extract tar.gz files? i've ransacked google and all it's been of no use. Is there a terminal command i need to input or is there an app …
Hello, Im having problems with Sendmail. I can send emails, I can receive them from any email account in my server, but I cannot receive them from outside. Any ideas to solve this?
I get an error as below when I try to boot my Linux server:- /data contains a file system with errors, check forced. Error reading block 7700497(Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read) while doing inode scan. /data:UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck manually. (i.e., without -a or -p …
I turned my windows pc into a linux box and now i want to put windows back on it. I deleted the partitions with partition majic and formatted with fat32 but when I tried installing the windows OS nothing happened but a grub file showed up in what appeared to …
well i have installed suse 9.0 and windows xp ,but after formatting windows xp due to some reason , ihave formatted the only c drive which had windows system files but after unastaling windows xp it was unable to show suse 9.0 at the beginning . after that i tried …
i've been trying to install apache and every time i do: make install the final step in installing it... then i update the httpd.config file and i try to start the server it gives me the following error: mod_sock: unable to bind to 0.0.0.0:80 cannot open log files.. im installing …
Hi, I am not a C programmer, but have been given some code to get compiled and use. We host our server with 1&1 and I can access the machine via SSH/Telnet, but when I come to run the make file, I get the following error: > make g++ -DGNU_CONSTRUCTOR_BUG …
I'm looking for a free Linux system for my Mac. I'm wondering which is the best one for me. I'm fairly expirienced with Unix and X11 and computers in general, but I don't want something to tough to use. I've heard Yellow Dog (Red Hat Port) is one of the …
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