Correct setting for display on a TV, Issuses with a winmodem, Citrix

Bryce C plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
19 Jan 2003 02:10:37 -0700


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Yes, there is a version of citrix for linux available at their sire. I
don't know what license issues there would be though.

On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 01:52, Rob Wultsch wrote:
> Hello All,
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> Background:
> I am (again) trying to make the switch to linux. I have no serious=20
> complaints about XP Pro, save ethical issuses (I hate M$). I am tryng to=20
> run Mandrake 9.0. It has been a month and a bit since I last monkeyed=20
> around with Linux.  My system is as follows
> AMD 1800+
> Abit KG-20 (with PC 97 sound)
> 256 MB RAM
> Generic GeForce2 (64 MB) for TV-out
> S3 Virge for monitor
> PCTel  Winmodem
> 55+ GB HD
> DVD drive
> CD-RW
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> Current Issuses:
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> 1. TV out problems.
> During installation the TV is displayed output correctly. After the=20
> install there is a problem with my Geforce2 is outputing in a=20
> non-functional format (PAL perhaps?). What setting do I need to change=20
> in X and where can I change them? Also, I have not attempted to run=20
> Linux with multiple monitors, I assume this is possible.  Is it as easy=20
> to set up as in Windows, and if so how?
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> 2. Winmodem Issuses:
> I have a PCTel Winmodem that is not liking Linux. I have downloded=20
> bootleg drivers for my chipset, but during install I get an error which=20
> suggests that I need to recompile the kernel.
> Using step by step instruction from a book  (Linux for dummies, circa=20
> 1997) I have attempted to recompile the kernel without success. During=20
> the compilation (Correct term?)  problems do not arise until it hit the=20
> portion that deals with Soundcards... The wheels come off at this point.=20
> I do not have a clue where to go from here except to try a different dist=
ro.
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> 3. There is another person that uses a the computer (my mom, I am 19 and=20
> attending ASU) who needs to use Citrix (to check email remotely) on=20
> occasion. I would love to not have to dual boot, so is there a version=20
> of Citrix for Linux, and if so is what are the lisence issuses?
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> Would any of these issuses be removed by running Redhat 8.0?
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> Thanks all,
> Rob Wultsch
> robert.wultsch@asu.edu
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Bryce C <Plug@BryceCo.Net>
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