Slackware

Screen resolution
Hi! Got this display adapter: Mobil Intel(R) 915GM/GMS,910GML Express Chipset Family and in linux i can only get 1024x768 resolution. In windows i get 1280x800, and i wonder how i can get the same resolution in linux? I have tried to edit my xorg.conf, but no help. If i go higher than 1024x768 i get 800x600. Thanks i... 19 Oct 2005 19:47

Install problem 10.2 and SATA-II
Hi, I have a new motherboard, a Gigabyte 8I945 with Intel 945 chipset, and a Samsung SATA-II hard disk on which I have tried to install Slackware 10.2. I have first installed Windows 2000 which worked without any problems even if the CD I installed from doesn't have any service packages. It was installed on a 60... 5 Oct 2005 18:45

Apache permissions
Hi again, I just setup Apache/PHP to test a PHP site locally. I have a question about permissions. When I open http://localhost/index.html.fr in a browser, I see in fact the file index.html.fr located in /var/www/htdocs/. So far so good. Now I want to locally host a few websites. Say, kikinovak.net, intercu... 13 Sep 2005 11:16

k3b and Slackware 10.1 from a Long suffering windows user
After reading some news groupe threds I decided k3b was proberly the way to go so off i trot yo http://k3b.plainblack.com/home I compile the source I got from there links. Last night Whoo Hoo had cd burning goining went to make a VCD and there where some things I had to install too so No Problem, went to... 13 Sep 2005 11:16

optical mouse scroll wheel configuration
How does one get Slackware 10.1 to recognise the scroll wheel of an optical mouse in KDE? I have tried several basic mouse types in the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, and all work perfectly in every other way - except for the scroll wheel. John ... 10 Sep 2005 09:50

install hangs
Hey there everyone. I have an issue. my equipment is the following: ECS M825ULR MB 256 meg ram 40 Gig Samsung HDA 13 Gig Quantum Fireball HDB Sony CDROM LG 52x CDROM2 and on install the following distros fail at the same point: Mandrake 9.0 Mandrake 10.0 Mandrake 10.1 Knopix 3.4 and above In the text ... 7 Jun 2005 03:15

Can't become connected user!
I can't figure out why this is in the log files. [2005/05/15 20:28:29, 0] smbd/service.c:make_connection_snum(570) Can't become connected user! Slackware 10.1 / Samba 3.0.10 smb.conf ------------- security = user hosts allow = 192.168.0. 127. load printers = no log file = /var/log/samba/samba.%m max log... 16 May 2005 18:54

SOX and MP3
Hello, I have Slackware 10.0, and want to convert a .wav to .mp3 file. I run sox z.wav z.mp3 and I get the reply sox: Sorry, no MP3 encoding support I can play mp3 files with the play command. I have the libmad library installed. What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance klee12 ... 26 Apr 2005 01:13

tor
Has anyone tried tor? http://tor.eff.org From what I understand tor was initially designed and developed as part of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Onion Routing program. It is an anomynous Internet communication system. I was able to successfully install it on my Slackware 10 home system using DSL. ... 29 Apr 2005 11:56

NFS install problem
Hi, While trying to install slackware 10.0 via NFS, setup appears to go through all the steps (sets up swap, selects root partition, packages, etc), but then fails to install any packages. Furthermore, setup fails to detect that this is an error and prompts me to finish configuring the system. The entire "... 14 Feb 2005 19:49