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How do you watch Windows Media and Quicktime files on Linux? I am running Fedora Core 3 with nightly updates. My browser of choice is Firefox. My problem is that under my wife's Apple and my older Windows XP desktop, Firefox has plugin support for both Windows Media Player and Quicktime. Under Linux, I am not sure how to get Firefox to recognize these file formats. ... 6 Mar 2005 10:59
Return to Castle Wolfenstein - Compiling from Linux Source Code I am trying to compile Return to Castle Wolfenstein from the source code: cd ~/wolf-sdk/MP/src/unix/ ../cons --release During compile lots of messages scroll of the screen before I have had time to read them. Is there a log file for these or is there a way of redirecting this output to a log file ? I did ... 24 Feb 2005 09:55
Ethereal I have a Debian Sarge box set up that doesn't have Gnome or KDE installed on it. I want to run ethereal, but I'm not sure what I need. Do I need a window manager of some sort? Where does Gtk fit into the picture? Thanks Dan ... 24 Feb 2005 09:55
Alternate characters On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:57:00 GMT, Ohmster <notareal(a)emailaddress.com> wrote: Aragorn <spamtrap(a)lycos.com> wrote in news:c5uQd.22767$aE3.1396 @biebel.telenet-ops.be: :-ý How did you make this character? I don't know how he did it, but on my machine, I can hit <ALT>-g in an xterm. In a con... 24 Feb 2005 09:55
mozilla popup blocker being bypassed One of my labmates showed me this: http://torrents.on.nimp.org/~incog/winxp.php which actually I think takes you to http://torrents.nimp.org/index.php Careful, it starts opening windows in Mozilla. I tried on my Mozilla 1.7.5 in Debian Sarge and it opened like 10 or so windows which I had to close manually... 27 Feb 2005 00:40
Printer setup: Ubuntu/IceWm I need to get my printer hooked up, I've been putting this off for a while. But now I need to print up tax forms. My Linux is Ubuntu, the Warty version. I use IceWm, it has no printer utility. Do I need to install anything, or is this about editing config files? If I do have to install anything, I'd prefer it t... 24 Feb 2005 09:54
small linux file server Hi, We have a spare PC and would like to set it up as a simple file server. It would only be used by a few people, so shouldn't be too heavily thrashed for files etc. I would like to install linux and need some tips on setting up a very basic file server: 1) which distro? (I've used mandrake, red hat a little... 24 Feb 2005 09:55
Prevent "history" from being reset How do I prevent "history" and "last" from resetting at the first of each month? I'd like to keep them forever. Thanks. Btw, I'm running Fedora 2. ... 24 Feb 2005 09:55
sound card driver woes hi, new to this group and to linux been having trouble getting my sound card to work, it works on windows, and suse 9.1 won't work on redhat, fedora, or mandrake i've tried several choices, most times it's recognised and shows by its proper name so my question is... how do you change/assign drivers in linux? i... 14 Feb 2005 19:48 |