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What are your goals for this this distro? Just another face in the crowd one, or something new and exciting. Don't take my question too personally, but I've been perfecting on LFS for the past 2 years and, there are just too many things lacking in the hardware detection area. So what I've got now is...

This is how i've set it up on my system: I am using LVM 2 on Debian Sarge 3.1r01: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mount Partition Filesystem Point Space ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ /dev/hda1 FreeBSD ( Ty...

zAM, fawad is right, the only way to achive this is through a volume manager. Current options are: 1. LVM 2. LVM2 3. EVMS Your choice will be limited by the distribution you use. RedHat 9 supports only LVM. Fedora Core supports LVM2. Last time I checked, slackware didn't had a volume manager builtin...

I've been creating live CDs for sometime now, and the problem you are facing is exactly the same that I faced. Here are a few things to note. 1. Create a unionfs / squashfs / whateverfs image of your system. 2. Place this image somewhere in the CD's tree. like on the root of CD. 3. Now you'll need t...

It depends on what you use Outlook for. For Outlook Express user: Mozilla Thunderbird is a recommendation. check out: http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/ For MS Outlook (Bundled with MS Office): Evolution ( part of GNOME Desktop ) and shipped with all GNOME based distros like RedHat. Initially named...

Depending upon what you wish to do with it, oppertunities exists for some while do not for other.
For example, there are more jobs for network administrators, php developers, etc.

If you just wish to use linux, you can use it as your desktop instead of windows.

Dear mrgenius,
the link mahin pointed out contains ntop 3.2 RPMS.
It is upto you to match the correct RPM with your system.
If you can't match the correct RPM, then what are you doing running Enterprise Server?

i am using FreeBSD 5.4 IBM PC 300PL Branded System with 256MB Ram ATI brands vga... Aoa, The problem you are facing is strictly due to your ATI Card. There are two drivers available for ATI Card on Linux: 1. OpenSoure Drivers which are present in X.org and XFree86. ( for older cards) 2. ATI proprie...

Aoa, Mandravia has excellent support for SATA, because many people using Mandravia have SATA discs. However, there are some caveats SATA controllers. Here are a few things you should check: 1. Make sure that your CDs are not damaged or scratched. 2. Check that your CD Rom drive is clean, the lens cl...

Aoa, Strange, from what you described, it looked like a hardware compatibility issue. Can you check the disk space on the partitons? Make sure that you have a couple of MBs space free on /tmp and /var you can find that by running: df -h /tmp /var Make sure the bios settings are correct. Also try rem...

Let me put some light on the situation. 1. HAL is a hardware abstraction layer, it provides the linux system with capability to make hardware just work. 2. System message bus (DBus) provides programs with capability to talk to each other about system hardware changes, like new printer added. 3. Cups...

Try to get fedora core :) Asad, never recommend Fedora Core to anyone, it is an experimental distro, and for newer people, handling it will be a real problem. Newer people should try Ubuntu. And people wanting to try RedHat Enterprise, should go for StartCom Linux AS . Otherwise, you should go for ...

The best practice in ubuntu is not to mess with root account. There is no password for root, and logging in as root is disabled. Ubuntu sometimes complain when the root password is changed. The user account created at the end of installation is the one that should be used to do basic adminstrative t...

I use KDE 3.4 as default desktop, but i am thinking of switching to Gnome because of its superior HID. However, thats a long way to go since my last two switching to gnome experiences were proven futile due my personal expectations. However, most of my work requires CLI, so xterm works good when i'm...

Yaar if u r doing to do this i am with u send me ur hardware information i will send u script that will run ur cable net with one single command please give me information for the following ur ISDN modem name model no what kind of distrubution u want to use what setup of hardware u r using if u r u...