Re: New to Linux... Can't find installed packages.

2002-11-26 Thread Samuel Flory
Mike Miller wrote: Hello everyone. I have installed Red Hat 8 professional. It is my first time installing Linux. I have a few questions. Some of the packages I installed using the "Package Management" tool are not showing up. For example. I selected "VNC" to be installed. It says that it

Re: New to Linux... Can't find installed packages.

2002-11-26 Thread Herman Buel
ifconfig  Mike Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone. I have installed Red Hat 8 professional. It is my first time installing Linux. I have a few questions. Some of the packages I installed using the "Package Management" tool are not showing up. For example. I selected "VNC" to be instal

Re: New to Linux... Can't find installed packages.

2002-11-26 Thread Hidong Kim
Mike Miller wrote: Hello everyone. I have installed Red Hat 8 professional. It is my first time installing Linux. I have a few questions. Some of the packages I installed using the "Package Management" tool are not showing up. For example. I selected "VNC" to be installed. It says that it i

New to Linux... Can't find installed packages.

2002-11-26 Thread Mike Miller
Hello everyone. I have installed Red Hat 8 professional. It is my first time installing Linux. I have a few questions. Some of the packages I installed using the "Package Management" tool are not showing up. For example. I selected "VNC" to be installed. It says that it is installed succe

Re: New to Linux. I want to be able to

2002-11-20 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:04:27PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > use ksh on linux. > I have RH8. Where can i get ksh and how would I > install ksh on my sys. Its probably already on your system. Just run "locate ksh" to find it and its associated pieces. However - As a long time user and

Re: New to Linux. I want to be able to

2002-11-19 Thread Steven Dahlin
shell should work for most needs? Steve - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 11:04 PM Subject: New to Linux. I want to be able to > use ksh on linux. > I have RH8. Where can i get ksh and how would I &

New to Linux. I want to be able to

2002-11-19 Thread shafiq
use ksh on linux. I have RH8. Where can i get ksh and how would I install ksh on my sys. If someone could post a link and some instruction on how to download ksh and how to instal and configure ksh on RH8 I will be most grateful. Thanks in advance. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe m

Re: Question about System Config New to Linux

2002-02-27 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 08:58:55AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >then I wnat to use a program like exceed or vmware or something to access >the linux box from a Windows box. Does anyone have any recomendations on >this part and where do I go to get programs like this. Cygwin/Xfree86 is a fre

Re: Question about System Config New to Linux

2002-02-27 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 08:58:55AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am new to the Linux scene. I am planning on building a box to run Linux. > > I have a MSI K7T Turbo2 motherboard lying around and figured I would put it > to use. I am planning on running an > AMD Athalon XP 1500 CPU >

Question about System Config New to Linux

2002-02-27 Thread Michael . Hughes
Hi, I am new to the Linux scene. I am planning on building a box to run Linux. I have a MSI K7T Turbo2 motherboard lying around and figured I would put it to use. I am planning on running an AMD Athalon XP 1500 CPU 256 MB PC133 Ram 20GB Hard Drive Samsung Brand I need recommendations on a N

Re: new to linux

2000-07-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
"Manuel A. Camacho Q." wrote: > > Jeff Smelser wrote: > > Although the above is true, your also way off. dos is nothing more than > > a command prompt. Linux is a complete operating system. You do NOT need > > gnome/kde to run multi-tasking programs or anything. Dos runs one > > program and thats

Re: new to linux

2000-07-05 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Jeff Smelser wrote: > Although the above is true, your also way off. dos is nothing more than > a command prompt. Linux is a complete operating system. You do NOT need > gnome/kde to run multi-tasking programs or anything. Dos runs one > program and thats it. Windows provides the rest. Linux is li

Re: new to linux

2000-07-04 Thread Jeff Smelser
Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada wrote: > > Hi! > > I guess I can be of some help on this one, as far as I am not a computer > scientist, but an engineer that uses Linux for normal client work. > > Ok. Graphical vs text mode works the same on Windows world than on > Linux/Unix world. Why most peo

RE: new to linux

2000-07-04 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
ter that what you imagine. -Manuel. > -Mensaje original- > De: Jim Travnick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Enviado el: Lunes, 03 de Julio de 2000 10:46 a.m. > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Asunto: new to linux > > > Hello hope sombody out there will take pitty on this

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread Danny
You can either have command line (like DOS) or you can have a GUI (like Mac OS) Some of the GUIs for Linux includes fvwm2 kde gnome fvm95 For spreadsheets and Wordprocessing Check out www.applixware.com www.sun.com (look for star office) You can scan pictures (ideally) with this product can x

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread Brandon Dorman
Click on the, "terminal," button on your "start-menu" (panel). I do use the GUI extensively, by the way. Sorry, but I'd rather use graphics instead of typing it in. Linux is superior to Windows, but it will never be widely used if you still have to type in commands! -Brandon John Aldrich wr

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 03 Jul 2000, Jim Travnick wrote: > Hello hope sombody out there will take pitty on this new user but im > getting real confused here i see everyone talking about comands to do > this or that but i cant figure out how or why there in what i asume is > the comand line why doesnt anybody use

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread linda hanigan
Hi, I come from a unix background and almost didn't install the GUI when I installed Linux. However there actually are lots of nice GUI programs. I use WordPerfect for word processing and Compupic for some image editing work. I use a parellel port scanner so I still have to do that with windows. T

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread Martin Brown
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Jim Travnick wrote: > Hello hope sombody out there will take pitty on this new user but im > getting real confused here i see everyone talking about comands to do > this or that but i cant figure out how or why there in what i asume is > the comand line why doesnt anybody use

Re: new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread Alan Mead
At 11:45 AM 7/3/00 , you wrote: >Hello hope sombody out there will take pitty on this new user but im >getting real confused here i see everyone talking about comands to do >this or that but i cant figure out how or why there in what i asume is >the comand line why doesnt anybody use the GUI?? whe

new to linux

2000-07-03 Thread Jim Travnick
Hello hope sombody out there will take pitty on this new user but im getting real confused here i see everyone talking about comands to do this or that but i cant figure out how or why there in what i asume is the comand line why doesnt anybody use the GUI?? when i set linux up i set it up to boot

Re: New to Linux

2000-01-26 Thread rphilbin
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Re: New to Linux

2000-01-25 Thread Gordon Messmer
> rphilbin wrote: > I've just installed (about six times) RH 6.1 on an ACER Extensa 34T > and have a problem w/ LILO. If I try to boot Linux, I get a General > Protection Fault, but DOS boots OK. However, I can get Linux running > w/ a Boot Disk. My lilo.conf has all the right mount points. What

New to Linux

2000-01-25 Thread rphilbin
I've just installed (about six times) RH 6.1 on an ACER Extensa 34T and have a problem w/ LILO. If I try to boot Linux, I get a General Protection Fault, but DOS boots OK. However, I can get Linux running w/ a Boot Disk. My lilo.conf has all the right mount points.   I've read all the How To'