[PLUG] Good NIC

2005-12-04 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
Hello all, Which is a good quality NIC for connection to Dataone. My mobo has usb headers only...them too 1.1. So either get a 2.0 usb pci card or NIC. Linux might not understand usb card. So the query...price no bar. I am on p-3 866.256mb on i810e. Ranjit. -- _

Re: [PLUG] Re: View .doc in console

2005-10-30 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
> > Have a look at this. > http://wvware.sourceforge.net/ > > > Shantanoo Did. Not exactly what I had in mind. A quick dekho in a console is fine. If editing required I would go OO, esp one with FC4 OO 2.0 beta quite good. Antiword is good. Will try catdoc later. Installed above on MDK10.1 and

Re: [PLUG] Installing/ Configuring Modem on linux

2005-10-29 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 05:31 -0700, Swati Malage wrote: > hi, >can anyone please send me steps of installing/configuring modem on linux open console and $ lspci This will tell you chipset if int modem. Search google for driver. Ext modem no problem use kppp and asign appropriate com port, it is

[PLUG] View .doc in console

2005-10-29 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
Hi, Linux never stops surprising me. I have always had to install openoffice to view word files. This months issue of chip got me on the search for catdoc command. It is not on FC4...too russian. Similar search provided antiword. Now I am able to view .doc files in console. Viva la Linux!! Ranjit.

Re: [PLUG] Magicdev

2005-10-24 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
> > Which is the process asking for the root password? When the prompt > appears again run a 'ps -e' in a terminal and try to figure out which > program is asking for the root password. That might give some clue. > > -aditya It was Magicdev. Had to uninstall rpm and reinstall it. Now everything

Re: [PLUG] Re: problem in linux installation

2005-08-26 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 00:48 +0530, Shantanoo Mahajan wrote: > +++ akshat chowdhary [PLUG] [25-08-05 23:25 +0530]: > | greetings everyone, > | > | I recently installed Fedora Core 4 on my computer (pentium 3 n > | 128 MB RAM). On starting linux , it encountered problems in starting the

[PLUG] kernel stack size

2005-08-22 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
Hello all, I am facing a bit of a problem installing hsfmodem-7.18.00.full.tar.gz. The module does not get compiled. Had to install 7.18.00.05.full. The latest package complains about stack size being 4kb instead of 8kb. My query if I recompile kernel with kernel stack at 8kb, will all packages wo

Re: [PLUG] kernel panic problem

2005-08-15 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 11:34 +0530, Saurabh Bathe wrote: > paavan shah wrote: > > >hello all!! > > > >I have just joined this group. > >Well i have a machine with mandrake 9.1 installed with kernel 2.4.21. > >After installation it was working properly.But one day suddenly at > >boot time it gave fo

[PLUG] FC4

2005-08-15 Thread Dr Ranjit C Bhonsle
Hello all, I would like to share my experience with FC4. It installs nicely...even with my 4mb graphics. I donot find it any faster than fc3 except for boot up which is faster. The most pleasurable is OO2.0 beta. it is really good and all the chaps developing it should be congratulated. Multimedia