Forum: Other Linux Distributions

hi i am new to linux and like to know how to authenticate an exsisting squid proxy server (in redhat 5 to be upgradable to fedora 7 soon) users in...

I have figured out the make command to compile a program. Now i'm having trouble running the executable file. I double click the icon, nothing...

I just installed SoL linux and I am having some problems getting X started. I kinda ran into the same problem in ubuntu and i was told to use this...

Hi everyone, I have installed Freespire and it looks great and very easy to use. I wish to change the appearance of the OS in terms of its name...

Hi, everyone, This is my first post, so please bear with me if I'm not quite up in the etiquette of this forum. I am a...

I cannot find any forums specific to Maemo and I am having problems installing software/ packages on my N800. Any suggestions would be very helpful...

Hello. I have a very frustrating distro I'm working with called "Linux from Scratch". It wasn't my choice, I inherited these boxes. The...

I was trying to install MEPIS 6.5.02 on my IBM T23 laptop with 256mB RAM. The LiveCd seemed to run without any problems; it even automatically...

i'm new to this stuff - i just recently downloaded LFS (v 6.2 for 32 bit x86). i then proceeded to create my virtual machine - vmdk file created...

i'm running dreamlinux on NF-M2S mothboard with amd dual core 2GH processor. sound, video, network are onboard(integrated)here's the specs of mobo: ...

I am using SLAX on an ASUS eee pc and the only issue is that the atheros wifi is not yet supported by madwifi. I tried to use ndiswrapper but I have...

Hi everybody, I have this problem with my HDD-installed version of DSL 4. I installed DSL with the normal process (not a frugal process), and with...

Hello. I'm trying to determine what I have here. Here's what I know about the box: 1. It has a 3ware 9550SX RAID controller card in it. 2....

I am attempting to overwrite an Ubuntu linux install with Sabayon from a live CD. This is a dual boot desktop with Win XP. Sabayon asks the...

Help, I want to install solaris 10 onto my 80gig hard drive, i am just learning java and want to run it in solaris, (this is my first time posting,...

Hi, I got a new laptop which came with Linpus Linux version 9 installed in it. Now i want to load windows XP in it but i dont know how to do it. I...

Hello ppl i installed sabayon linux yesterday as i heard dat it has a cool desktop to play around with after installing it i configured the kde i...

Hey, I'm having a strange issue and am hoping to get some help; basically, I have just installed sabayon on my dv2000 replacing Vista. Everything...

Hello Every body I am having a sound problem in my toshiba laptop M100. My sound was working on the previous version of Freespire but the latest...

Here are two examples of sites where I cannot get the media to play, the first an MP3 and the second a MOV: President To Investigate Where Laundry...