Forum: Newbie

I've very recently partitioned my laptop hard drive into 3 partitions: 1) NTFS 2) ext3 and 3) linux swap. I spend quite a bit of time using various...

I have been trying to find the distro that suits me. I started with SuSE and I really didnt like it, then i tried debian 3.1 but i was a little too...

hello, i've posted on here with my problem about linux. this post is gona explain my exact problem as well as tell you my system details. The...

i am new to linux and need lots of help first my internet does not like linux im useing netzero at present moment can u help in this matter also i...

When installing Python-gtk with rpm -Uhv pyhton-gtk-2.8.2-21.i586.rpm I get this error: pyhton-cairo is needed by...

I've narrowed it down to these two distro's...now I want some input on both distro's before I pick the one I wanna use. I currently have Elive on my...

Hi all, I am new one to linux c programming. So, please kindly help me. I am just trying to add Zip / Unzip functionality to my program and all...

hi there currently, i am accessing a linux computer from my windows XP laptop using SSH. I m doing this to perform large calculation jobs on the...

Hi, Is it possible to create a boot cd so that windows xp will boot unless the cd is in the drive, like with the cd-rom as the 1st boot device?

when i try to install softwares with yast there seems to be a problem in yast control centre - software - software manager when searched for a...

say i'm deep down in a directory structure like /home/virtual/sitename.com/var/www/html/sitefolder/foo/bar and i want to change dir to /etc. is...

I am very new to linux and Networking. I intalled Suse10. I connected my Linux box and Windows box to a router, which is connected to DSL modem. ...

A while back I stumbled upon a blurb of code that I could use to change my bash title bar from # to cjen ~]#. I searched around google for the same...

i was wondering if anyone has any experience in this field? would be glad to hear you out as there are so much information on this that its blinding....

How to run httpd service, or any other service automatically during startup? I know its got something to do with the chkconfig command? but I don't...

I was told that I'd need an operating system capable of symmetric multiprocessing in order to make use of my two processor boards. How do I discover...

I am using xmms with the mpeg123 plugin to play my mp3 but my music sound really noisy, I know tha speakers are NOT the problem because If I connect...

I'm trying to configure this Linksys Wireless G pci card I installed, and to my surprise I actually did it! Running SUSE (10.x) I manged to...