NE2000 Plus ISA Ethernet Card

2002-11-20 Thread David Mascot
Hi,   I am a newbie at Linux.  I just installed Redhat 8 onto an old Dell Deminsion with a 233 Pentium CPU, with 64 meg of ram.   I haven't hade any luck in getting the Ethernet Card recognized.    The card is an ISA NE2000 Plus The MAC address is: 00-00-1B-48-15-D4 The IRQ is 3 The I/O is 3

Problems with NE2000 ISA Card

2002-11-21 Thread David Mascot
I recently installed Red Hat 8, for the first time, onto an old Dell Demension. I can't get the NE 2000 ISA Ethernet card initialized. I don't have any drivers for this card, but I do have a dos program on a floppy that allows me to configure the card to any I/O address and IRQ. Currently I'm try

Mounting other drives on system

2002-11-24 Thread David Mascot
I have three drives on my system. Some are partitioned with Fat32 and some with NTFS. I placed RH 8 onto HDC4, and that is also where I set the root. Is there any way I can mount the other drives on the system to view and edit files? Thanks for helping the newbie. -- Psyche-list mailing lis

Re: Mounting other drives on system

2002-11-24 Thread David Mascot
When I type the command: mount /dev/hda1/mnt/anywhere I get the response: Can't find dev/hda1/mnt/anywhere in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab Did I make a mistake by placing the root during install at dev/hdc4? Is that why I can't mount the other drives? If I re-install, should I place the root at dev/

mp3 players

2002-11-25 Thread David Mascot
Can anyone recommend a good mp3 player for RH 8? Thanks, Dave -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

lost lilo

2002-11-25 Thread David Mascot
While installing RH 8.0 I selected Lilo as the boot manager. Somehow I lost Lilo after installation. Is there a way to get lilo back? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Lilo

2002-11-26 Thread David Mascot
I lost Lilo somehow, how can I get it back? Thanks, Dave -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

RE:lilo

2002-11-26 Thread David Mascot
Hi, I did install Lilo and I had a Windows boot manager called Bootmagic, which I have since realized I did not neet. I think Bootmagic may have caused Lilo not to work. I do have a lilo.conf in /etc/, but it has the double circle with the slash above it. When I try to open it in a terminal I get

xmms problems

2002-11-30 Thread David Mascot
I can't play mp3's in Xmms. The Xmms program will open, but when I try to load songs into the playlist window they will not load. I've tried loading mp3's from a cdrom and I have tried copying some to my hardrive into my home/ folder, and loading from there. No luck from either place. Also I h

newbie having problems editing files

2002-11-30 Thread David Mascot
When in Bash after typing su and getting to the root I'm still having problems editing files that are supposed to be editable. I'm always getting a "Permission denied". I'm trying to configure Samba. Thanks, Dave -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailma

newbie having problems editing files

2002-11-30 Thread David Mascot
As an example to my editing problems, the following is a file I think I should have access to but I can't seem to get in. [dmascot@localhost dmascot]$ su Password: [root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf bash: /etc/fonts/fonts.conf: Permission denied [root@localhost dmascot]# I also tri

Re: newbie having problems editing files

2002-12-01 Thread David Mascot
Thanks all for your help. It will come to me slowly but surely. Dave -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

samba connections

2002-12-01 Thread David Mascot
Hi, You all probably new I would soon be back...anyhow I got Samba running and I can see it on my three Windows machines as "localhost". When I try to launch "localhost" from the two Win98 machines a password box pops up with \\localhost\ipc$\. When I type the password it says not correct. When I

Can't logon to Samba from Windows machines

2002-12-03 Thread David Mascot
I can see the Linux server in network neighborhood from the Windows machines, but when I try to connect from the Windows machines I keep getting a bad password message. When I run smbpasswd -a I get the following message: "Cannot add account without a valid local system user. Failed to modify passw