it simply means, that there is no "configure" file to execute. Just have a look in the folder, there should be some executable called "install" or something similar.
(as you suggested)
so why...
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it simply means, that there is no "configure" file to execute. Just have a look in the folder, there should be some executable called "install" or something similar.
(as you suggested)
so why...
sry, so I got him slightly wrong :D
I'll spend a bit more time reading the thread next time...
This actually is a common issue. Windows always considers itself as the only OS on a hard drive. When you've installed Windows, it just got rid of your Linux boot loader (in this case grub 2)....
I'm sorry to hear that... But could it be, that your laptop has several sound cards and the output is just set to the wrong one?
If it really is an old laptop I doubt it...but I felt like mentioning...
it seems as your school is using a proxy server, which most do. therefore, you've got to set the browser to the proxy server.
You can also mount and unmount storage devices using the terminal.
To view available partitions/devices:
# fdisk -l
To mount one:
Sure it is, it is even necessary to do so, because as a standard user, you wouldn't be able to scan your system directories.
The thing about the root user I talked about:
If you were generally...
Hello there,
I am really annoyed by my damn headset right now...
! I'm using Slackware, but I hope you will be able to help me anyway !
However, here goes the problem:
I'm currently running...
definitely not hacked! As already mentioned, you somehow downloaded a trojan (doesn't really matter how you did it) and it was stored in some file. Because of it probably being a trojan.exe file,...
Slackware is simply awesome! It is really stable, runs on every pc (very low requirements if not using kde) and it is the "true" Linux.
It might be a bit difficult to configure, but I guess you're...
basically yes, but you can navigate through the directories using commands with mc as well (which again isn't useful, because the usual tab function is turned of/used in another way)
well, the only advantage you gain by using mc is that you are able to use the terminal as well, but unfortunately not the auto completion-tab function, because tab is used to change from one side to...
Can't get my microphone to work - HELP!
Hello there,
I'm having the following problem:
I just can't get my microphone to work.
Note:
I'm sorry that this might be the wrong forum, because I'm using Slackware, but I just thought...
ok, I've just seen your post. This changes the whole situation!!! It is just not able to install it, because you're running the system from a live cd.
Just keep the rest I've written in mind...
I doubt that it is down to any privileges, because you've executed it as root. But just for fun - The usual stuff: A standard user is only able to do changes to his home directory and therefore not...
I'm glad to hear, that the terminal offers a decent alternative for you.
Your permission problem:
It's quite simple. You are currently logged in as a standard user, which means that you are...
The problem lies in "/dev/mapper/leela-var" , because it is simply full (100% or 8.8 of 9.2 gb). But I guess you've already noticed that, pointing it out to us :). The thing you want to do now, is to...
To mount and dismount partitions following commands might be very useful for you:
To mount a partition open up your terminal and type:
mount /dev/xy -t auto -v...
Well, that are great news!!! You were able to chainload Slackware to the GRUB menu. That's great, I guess, you've just accomplished the biggest step.
However, according to all those Slackware...
Sry about my mistakes referring to the type of the partition. (got mixed up with 83 and 82) You need both types of partitions. One for "/" and one for "swap". (guess, I forgot about swap as well, but...
To configure everything really detailed, open up your terminal and type:
$ alsamixer
You should get a graphical interface within the terminal, which provides you with the ability to configure...
During the installation process you will be able to choose the "sets" of software, you want to install.
There are loads of sets ticked by default, such as development, games etc. . Depending on...
It's not, that I am encouraging him to go out there and start cracking stuff, I am simply helping him to find a distribution which provides an opportunity to learn the Linux, which lies underneath...
Windows doesn't matter at the moment, it stays the same process. While installing Ubuntu, set as many logical partitions as you want (but please not too many, we might need some of them).
Ubuntu:...