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Hello, Here is the deal. I have two harddrives. One has RedHat Linux9.0, and one has Windows 2k. I used to have a functional grub install. But then I had to reinstall win2k and it deleted my grub at mbs. Now I can't access Linux. I also lost my boot …
Hey folks, wonder if someone could help me here? I have a system with 3 seperate hard drives, and the first one is split in 2 with 4 GB per slice. I have windows 2000 on the first partition of that drive and was trying to install Redhat linux 9.0 …
HI , I faced a problem when i extract the CPIO archive when i install oracle. Could anyone gimme the exact cpio syntax to extract, It doesnt work for random options if i chose. For example if i execute cpio -i -V Solaris_64_81700_Disk1.cpio its not responding... Can neone helpme? Shank
In my RedHat 9.0 linux vmware machine it found the vm network adapter but said that it is not present. how can I fix this, and what causes this? Rick
well i am at the point where i will upgrade agian. so which distro should i try this time. currently useing suse 8.2 important features support for the 64 bit CPU's (athlone64) easy to use price or avalible ISO support stablility though easy to use is starting to fade with …
i get 3 choices of file sytems when i install linux ext2 ext3 riser(spelling??) anyways what are the features of each and which is better to use, meanin most stable, supported and reliable
Hi, folks! I have two questions concerning linux printing: 1) How can I log all the printer usage with informations like user, filename, time, number of pages, etc. for individual printers (e.g. printer_name.log)? 2) How can I redirect a printer to a file, using variable names, by user (e.g. printer_name.user1, …
Hey guys and gals, I have installed a standard Redhat 9 server along with webmin version 1.0, for some reason when using webmin its very very slow, i was using Redhat 7.3 before and it was fast, well normal 10/100 speed... :( Does anyone have any ideas???? Thanks heaps.
hi guys! i just want to ask if how can i get my webserver running...currently im using a linux redhat 9 and i already installed apache webserver on that machine...but the machine hasn't been connected to the internet. do i need static ip address for this machine? if it does, …
Anyone know what modems work best in SuSE Linux 8.2 Personal? or should i just go with an external?
i plan to run a file server useing Linux, hey i have more luck with linux than windows. I want to know the basics of doing so. this is a home network and thus security is not a major issue of mine. What distribution should i get? i have been …
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i couldnt think of anywhere else to put this so im goin to post here. anyway i was wondering if anyone else uses opera and if they have a problem changing there prefrences on google. i really like to have mine set to veiw 100 hits at the same time. …
how do i use the LS-120 drive(imation 120MB superdisk) with linux. i can detect it by probing hardware but thats it. i am useing the USB version and suse 8.2. how can i use my drive.
I'm using Redhat 9.0 in Vmware on an XP host, and have dedicated 92 Megs of RAM for the linux to run on. THis works just fine in text mode, but when I load the gui desktop it runs out of memory and starts paging like mad. Now I understand …
What is everyone's opinion on Mandrake (9.1 and 9.0 specifically)? I've heard opinions on nearly every other major distro but this one. How is mandrake from a newbie perspective? Thanks for any info :)
Is there a replacement for linuxconf in the new distros of RedHat? Thanks.
where are the nvidia RPM drivers for suse 8.2 I downloaded the run file but i cant seem to get it to work. I also dont want to have to compile stuff, i am not a programmer
ok it seems X is really embedded into suse. Its really a dumb paradox as the driver needs to be out of x to install. and that this driver IS for suse 8.2. whoever made the thing needs their head cleaned out with a shotgun. anyway how do i completely …
When you install an RPM where does it go? I am running RH8. I installed 3 rpms and I am unable to find them. Without kpackage RH8 sucks!
I have to read all of "Linux Complete" the second edition in two weeks.. I need to know everything their is from linux admin, to linux programming. I will probly read it twice.. Then the buisness opens up in my basement. Wish me luck. *chuckles*
hi i am a newbie to linux i have been in touch with linux server for quite a long but thru telnet .REcently ihave switched entriely to RED HAT LINUX so please help me as and when needed and mail me regular updates..... and tell me all options of tar …
Can anyone please tell me just how the hell am I supposed to deal with " screens found but non have a usable configuration" error?? I won't let me use the gui. I tried "startx <numerous window managers>" but none of them work. It just gives me 6 choices with …
I have installed VMware 3.2 with the 30 day license on a Red Hat 8.0 machine with XP on the other partition. I run vmware-config.pl and get this error: Making sure VMware Workstation's services are stopped. Stopping VMware services: Virtual machine monitor [ OK ] Trying to find a suitable …
Ok, Linux is suppose to be all powerful, or so they say... but what a pain it is to get things back to a normal...anyhow that is not why I am writing this post. How do you install Forte for java 4 on linux if it is for linux? I …
Hi - I have an hp LaserJet 2200d connected to a RedHat Linux 8 machine, set up via CUPS. The printer is being shared over the network. Duplex printing is turned on (it's a feature I use quite often). I'm using the driver "HP LaserJet 2200, Foomatic + gimp-print(en)" Everything …
My Linux PC has always been set up to use my WinXP machine, 192.168.0.1 as an Internet gateway, with the static IP 192.168.0.2 I just got a Linksys "blue" router, and I want to change this info. I'd like to use DHCP to use the router as the gateway, 192.168.1.1 …
Can I use DSL with Linux?? I don't have it yet, but I am doing some research. I know that with Windows 2000, you needed to down load WinPoet. Is this the case with Linux? if so, what is the fix. Thanks. :?:
Here's an interesting document I came across with when looking up information about Bash programming. For the most part I agree with him... based on my linux programming experience. I don't think [b]all[/b] Linux people "suck" as he put it, but I've come across more snobs in the Linux community …
ATTN: VMWare users!! Please help me! ... (sorry this post is so long, I tried to be very thorough) I have a WindowsXP computer with two nic cards. One of them is connected to a cable modem and another to a hub. Also connected to the hub are a linux …
Please help me!! I'm so frustrated. I know I have been a bit absent from techtalk lately but I've been super ultra busy ... one of my latest endeavors is working with Linux. I have a Red Hat 7.3 system set up right now which works perfectly except for one …
Well I finished my Linux/UNIX class turns out that Linux/UNIX class was all on the programming side not the systems administration side. Shell Programming blah blah blah I got one week left thank god.
I wanna make a stand alone linux computer.
I've got a linux (yes, linux) PC that's a P4 1.8GHz with 512MB DDR RAM, an ATI Radeon video card, SoundBlaster Live! Platinum sound card, a 60 gig 7200 rpm drive, a 21" monitor, and a case that is modeled after tux the penguin! Yes, this is just bragging. But …
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