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cups+hpijs

matttah
I have cups and i emerged hpijs drivers. . . they still will not show up when i've restarted the comp, the cups server adn what not. . what am i doing wrong? Daum.
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wine

chambiz
hi, i am a new user of fc3, and i recently installed wine and after that i tried to install winamp. i ve managed to install it but i dont know where and how to reach it in order to use it again. i have the same problem with other windows apps.
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Xine novideo-ati drivers

matttah
I just redid my system. . and before i had installed ati-drivers xine worked fine. . i installed them, and they finally worked(glx gears at least says so) and well mplayer has video, but now xine only has sound and no video.
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A simple help thread, OS either Knoppix or RedHat

aspears
I have RedHat on my laptop and Knoppix on my PC, these are the systems im trying to work with. Senerio: For the last two weeks I have been trying to compile some MUD source code, Multi User Dungeon. I have the complete source, problem im having is for some reason I cant compile the code correctly, once im in the fi ...
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Turbo Vision help

Paradigm01
Hi, I recently installed mandrake 10. 1 (first linux distro for me) and I have come across a few programs that require turbo vision (text base interface). I have tried to install it but I get a few errors and I don't know if I'm doing something wrong.
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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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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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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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I'm going back to Windows...

Dapper Dan
I thought that might grab some attention! Actually I've got three Linux distros on my box, and between that and the problems caused by Qtparted, (After initially partitioning with Partition Magic), my hard drive and grub are a mess.
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Untitled thread

meazza
hi i'm following the exact steps for executing matlab sofware in my linux (distro slackware). it's run succesfully when i'm using the terminal session. execute frm /usr/local/matlab/bin/matlab then i'd tried to make the matlab-executable much easier by ln command and i found tht the matlab xwindow is prompt but it ...
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Login as root help.

Metabolic
Hi, everytime i try to login as root by opening a terminal and typing su it prompts me for the password but i cant type anything, i seen someone type this in another topic once but he fixed it. can someone please help.
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NVU in Mandrake - Help

Darth Yoshi
I have version 0. 60 of NVU on my Mandrake system which came as an RPM. Love it to death. Downloaded 0. 70 and it came as a Fedora core and it has a bunch of scripts, which beyond me. Does anyone have any idea how I can load this? Check out the update at Thanks! Chris.
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Installing Firefox

AndreRoux
Hi, Im new to Linux. . . I dowloaded the Firefox Installer from Mozilla (firefox-1. 0intaller. tar. gz). Can someone please tell me how to select the proper destination folder (the Internet tfolder with all of the other Web applications) to install the application? I have tried once.
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Epiphany Browser1.2.4 on Fedora core 2

tamanna
I have installed epiphany browser1. 2. 4 on Fedora core 2. But anytime i try to open a site it gives an error message that The connection was refused when attempting to contact this site Though Mozilla is properly installed on my system and Proxy settings in Mozilla is proper.
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xmlhelp page in konqueror

Vermyn
Anyone using a relatively new Konqueror? Going to the xmlhelp page on this site or NT Compatible and it brings Konqueror to its knees. . . slows down to a crawl and almost never loads the page completely.
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emulator

sasfmj
Hi just woundering (because im sure ive seen it somewhere before) if there is a windows 98 2000 xp emulator i know of wine but i mean something that realy boots up just like windows but in a linux window, i saw something like this a long time ago or im a just imagining it ??????? thanks
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Debian Linux and Yahoo Messenger

Martanio
Hi, I am very new to Debian Linux and would like to install Yahoo Messenger on my computer. I went to the Yahoo site and downloaded the file but I have no idea what I am doing. I download the file and then open it.
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Installing Ipcop 1.4.0 - Grub Hard Disk Error

raagesen
Hi I have an old machine running Ipcop 1. 3. 0, and a while ago I tried to install version 1. 4. 0 on the this machine. After finishing the configuration, the machine reboot, and I got the message GRUB Hard Disk Error.
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java in php 4.3.10 on fedora core3

seand03
I am trying to update my fedora core 3 php with the src. rpm provided by redhat/fedora. What would I need to modify in 'php. spec' to add the java capabilities to PHP during the update from 4. 3. 9 to 4.
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