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Everything Linux 1798

Can two distros share the same swap partition?

Anonymous

Is that possible? I plan to only boot into one distro at a time but what if one is Rieser and the other Ext3? I am going to resize the Suse partition with the Mepis live disk to make room for a Mepis hdd install.

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Last reply by Anonymous on 2005-01-17 13:27

Everything Linux 1798

installing mandrake 10.1 problems

sasfmj

hi just started looking at linux so no next to nothing abiut it. i have just got myself a new laptop -3200+ 54bit athlon -1024 ddr ram -ati 9700 128 ddr -dvd writer if any of that helps its a clevo/starnote d470k with 17inch wide screen model but when i try to install mandrake it loads program into memory and detec ...

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Last reply by danleff on 2005-01-17 11:22

Everything Linux 1798

keybdev - Mandrake 10.1 install

joshiieee

I'm trying to install Mandrake Linux 10. 1 on our other computer - Dell WebPC (and it's own USB keyboard/mous) with a formatted hard drive. I press enter on my keyboard when the main boot screen appears and it loads the program into memory.

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Last reply by danleff on 2005-01-17 11:13

Linux Software 434

mplayer dependencies

mblanco2000

I am having trouble installing mplayer rpms on my machine. Currently running RH9. I am running into dependecies problems: # rpm -Uvh mplayer-common-0. 92-1. i386. rpm error: Failed dependencies: mplayer = 0.

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Last reply by iamroot on 2005-01-17 08:50

Slack Space 1613

if there was a Half-life movie

felix

I vote for the following: Freeman - George Clooney or Ben Affleck (depening on desired age) GMan - Peter O'Toole or Christopher Walken Alyx - Lucy Liu or Uma Thurman Any movie must also include the Busey Brothers in armed forces capacity, Also Michael Ironside (little Starship Troopers nod there).

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Last reply by tastystuff1 on 2005-01-17 08:36

Linux Networking 361

Samba PDC Problem

Blaktyger

I've got some problem with Samba and a WinXP Pro client. I configured Samba to by a Domain Controller but when I try to access it from WinXp Pro, I get the following error Quote:Note: This information is intended for a network administrator.

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Last reply by clutch on 2005-01-17 01:43

Everything Linux 1798

startup folder

chrisb62

is there a folder you can just throw scripts in that you want to run on startup. . . or a file of some kinda that you can edit to have scripts executed? thx Chris.

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Last reply by matttah on 2005-01-16 16:09

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Untitled thread

cjrsouth

Quote:quoted text trying to play a game. computer requires me to disable clone cd. i need to hide cd-r media however it says this option is not available in USA. Thanks, Frustrated Candadian Quote:quoted text.

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Last reply by ScinteX on 2005-01-16 08:52

Linux Software 434

Error in many installs

Metabolic

Hi, I have noticed in many installs i have not been able to do it says no acceptable c compiler found in $PATH its really gettin to me and i was wonderin if any of you knew how it could be solved? thx

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Last reply by iamroot on 2005-01-16 08:07

Everything Linux 1798

unable to load openGL apps and segmentation faults in FC3

iamroot

After much trouble i finally managed to get the nvidia drivers running on my system. Before i could even celebrate, i discovered after a reboot that i could not load any openGL app. Not even the screensavers.

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Last reply by iamroot on 2005-01-16 08:05

Everything Linux 1798

Fedora installation problems

scorpio9502

hi i'm new to linux, i just download fedora iso image. i succesfully intall it on one of my computers, but on one of my other computers have to use text installation since it keeps hanging the screen turns grey with a target.

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Last reply by jammahesh on 2005-01-16 01:44

Everything Linux 1798

Mandrake 10.1 install woes

Paradigm01

I am trying to install mandrake 10. 1 on my dell 5150 laptop. I get through the install with 3 cds and it tells me that I'm done and to reboot into linux. However, when it reboots it goes through the bios check and determines things, but when it gets to the hard drive it stops.

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Last reply by Paradigm01 on 2005-01-15 21:42

Linux Software 434

Wine

Metabolic

Hi, I am using Mandrakelinux 10. 1 and am trying to install wine with the tar. gz using. /tools/wineinstall my system is an i686 and maybe wine isnt compatible with that could someone help me out? Thanks.

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Last reply by Metabolic on 2005-01-15 19:54

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Gaming Case

TJ2988

Ok so i plan to get the XG Viper Case but dont know whether or not the back fan is 2 80mm or 1 120mm, anyone know for sure? cuase ive seen pics and they have been both :x , and does anyone reccommend this or any other enthusist case, thanks

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Last reply by ScinteX on 2005-01-15 19:16

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Screensaver question

karaokepete

Hello Everyone! I am trying to learn how to do a webpage so I can put it on the internet. I am not very technical minded. can someone tell me if I can upload a screensaver to my website? If this is not possible, can anyone tell me where I can get Animated Waterfalls for a beginning page? Looking forward to a reply ...

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Last reply by peterh on 2005-01-15 13:36

Everything Linux 1798

Suse 9.2 = 2 problems

Xray21

Ok. . . as a newbie trying different flavors i am on my second one. went from FC3 to Suse9. 2. problem is two fold, while installing nessus on fc3 = no problem, on S9. 2 i get this message: the script needs uudecode (1) to run? Second: when i try to configure my wireless card which S9.

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Last reply by danleff on 2005-01-15 11:23

Everything Linux 1798

uninstallation

reena

i have 2000 prof and linux fedora 9. 0 on my pc. i want to uninstall linux. it is giving problems. help help.

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Last reply by danleff on 2005-01-15 11:15

Slack Space 1613

Downloading TV shows

Wicked101

Originally posted by Jasbo: Quote:i don't condone downloading movies or music from the internet but is downloading tv shows really illegal? I am not trying to provoke a big discussion here but what is the difference between downloading a tv show which was broadcast free or recording it with a vcr and sharing it wit ...

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Last reply by thatsteveguy on 2005-01-14 20:26

Slack Space 1613

Why the big fuss with SIMS2???????!!!!!!!!!!!

Wicked101

I just borrowed SIMS2 from a friend to install and see why so many people have problems with it (I have absolutely no intension af playing this game at all, I hate the little buggers). I installed it on both my PC's and my father-in-laws PC and it worked fine on all three PC's, whats the problem, dont people read t ...

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Last reply by Wicked101 on 2005-01-14 12:14

Everything Linux 1798

How to make a boot disc for my Fedora 3

Barao

Hi Guys!! I need create a boot disc for fedora 3, but i'am a rookie in linux, and I need so much make this boot disc!! Can somebody help me with this problem?? Sorry by my english, i'am from Brazil, and my english is not very applicated!!

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Last reply by danleff on 2005-01-14 03:13