AIM and Netscape

Hello, I installed the .deb AIM package that AOL had on its web-site, but it doesn't want to work on my system. whenever I try to run it, it tells me that a 'libstdc++...' file is missing. Could anyone help me? BTW, I get the same message when I try to run Netscape 4.78. = David A. Frisch

MPEG video viewer

Hello, Does anyone know where I can get a good MPEG video viewer? From what I've heard, xanim doesn't do justice to MPEGs. Thanks. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam

An MP3 player

Hello, Does anyone know where I can get a free MP3 player prepackaged into a .deb file?  Thanks.David A. Frischknechthttp://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.comDo You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $0.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger.

Sound for regular user & 16bpp color.

Hello, I'd like to know how I can enable sound for a regular (non-root) user, and how I can enable 16bpp as the default color depth for X. I am using gdm to start X for me. Thanks. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com _

Installing downloaded .deb files

Hello, I downloaded a .deb file, but I'm having trouble installing it using apt-get. Could someone help me? Thanks. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/m

modems and linux

Hello, I'd like to know how I could get my Zoom 56k PCI modem to work in Linux. Thanks a bunch. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Mes

Sound is choppy and loops

Hello, I am having trouble getting my sound card to work properly in Linux. I am using the precompiled kernel that comes on the 1st Debian CD. My sound card is an ESS1868 Audiodrive. It is plugged into a PCI slot. When Linux boots up, it says something about an IRQ 7 conflict. Would anyone be

Sound is choppy

Hello, Whenever a sound is played under Linux, it sounds choppy. Could someone help me out with this? = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yah

IRQs

Hello, I was wondering how I could specify my soundcard to use IRQ 5. I looked at the configuration in Windows, and that's what it uses. Thanks a bunch. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com __ Do You Yahoo!? Make int

Sound cards & Linux?

Hello, I just want to express my appreciation for all the help I've gotten from the members of this list.  I'm practically a Linux newbie, so all of the configuration that's needed to get it up and running is unfamiliar to me.  I'd like to know how I could get my ESS Audiodrive sound card to work w

Xwindows color depth

Hello, I'm having trouble trying to get XWindows to load up in any color depth higher than 16bpp. I have my Win98SE setup for 24bpp color, but XWindows doesn't want to load up in that color depth. Can someone help me out? Thanks. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.c

Mounting MS-DOS on bootup.

Hello, I know it's possible to have your MS-DOS partitions accessible as soon as you boot up into Linux, I'm just not sure how it's done. Could someone help me out with this? Thanks. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com

XDM

Hello, I'm currently using xdm to log into Linux. However, I'd like to revert back to logging into a command prompt and starting X from there. Could anyone help me out? Thanks a bunch. = David A. Frischknecht http://www.fishnetonline.freeurl.com _

Unidentified subject!

Hello, I'm having trouble getting X-Windows to work correctly on my machine.  According to the messages displayed on the screen, my monitor and card are setup correctly.  However, X-Windows won't recognize my mouse.  I have a PS/2 mouse.  What device file represents the PS/2 mouse?  Many thanks.Dav