Re: [expert] Weird partition prob

2002-08-09 Thread Charlie M.
On Friday 09 August 2002 08:59 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, This is a prob which left me without any idea. AND it keeps me away from the shiny new 9.0 Beta! PC w/ 80G harddisk. cfdisk says (edited output): hda1 primVFAT 8,3 GBWinME (C:) hda5 log VFAT

[expert] Re: [newbie] Ok I installed 9.0beta2, now what? :-)

2002-08-09 Thread Charlie M.
On Friday 09 August 2002 02:56 am, Alastair Scott wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 09 Aug 2002 12:29 am, Charlie M. wrote: I'll find a way to update the sucker. I like it so far. Bad cut and paste by me - the URL above should've been ftp

Re: [expert] Weird partition prob

2002-08-09 Thread Charlie M.
On Friday 09 August 2002 03:27 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: snip It works but it doesn't help much. The hda9 partition is there, lsparts lists all partitions like I see them in cfdisk but I cannot get MDK82-lilo to accept hda9 as boot partition. Thanks Charlie for the hint. Now I use

Re: [expert] Removable media icon; how to delete

2002-10-01 Thread Charlie M.
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 12:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends; After have disabled supermount, in the kde desktop still appears an icon with Removable media that is now useless. Nevertheless I can't delete it; in fact I can erase it but the next time I start kde the icon appears

Re: [expert] dm in 9.2RC1 dying...

2003-09-03 Thread Charlie M.
September 2, 2003 02:44 pm, Mark wrote: Hi all, Is anyone else seeing this happen? What I mean is the system boots just fine to the GUI login screen, but after I've logged out of my Xwindows session it doesn't remain in init 5, but drops to init 3, and the console login appears. In order to

Re: [expert] Mozilla Aqua theme?

2003-09-05 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 4, 2003 11:41 pm, Jeremy Gregorio wrote: Yeah, the only thing I could find was the Pinstripe theme, and the author's made it mac only (see his site for why). Mozilla flat out rejects anything based on aqua out of fear of apple. I was

[expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry)

2003-09-05 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Howdy; As is my usual practice since Mandrake 7.1; somewhere during the run-up from cooker to final I do a re-install. This time I did it at the RC1 stage. A few interesting things to report, and maybe a question or two. As usual I did a fresh

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-05 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 5, 2003 07:40 pm, Greg Sarsons wrote: whack tks ... had my line syntax off You still have the address wrong. That mirror for 9.1 will do you no good for cooker which is what you need to connect to for new packages for the release

Re: [expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry)

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 03:29 am, Dick Gevers wrote: Hi, On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 14:58:08 -0600, Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about [expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry): Another weird thing; lmsensors have decided to suddenly

Re: [expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry)

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 08:13 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: chop From: Well, not with every kernel..., but since lm_sensors switched to 2.8.0 beginning with kernel-2.4.22.0.1mdk, old setups / configs might not work Between 2.7.0 (in MDK 9.1) and current

Re: [expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry)

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 10:53 am, Dick Gevers wrote: Hi Charlie, On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 09:34:27 -0600, Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [expert] RC1; mount points are _what?_ (bit wordy, sorry): I'm getting kernel bus collisions

Re: [expert] Speaking of Wiki's and HOWTO's

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 10:55 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: From: Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 06:39 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: Well the CookerHowTo does tell you exacty what

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 03:48 pm, Ingo Bauer wrote: Thank you Charlie; snip You're very welcome. This works like a charm on my system .:) Ingo My pleasure. Enjoy yourself. :-) Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at

Re: [expert] Interesting times with sound

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 09:13 pm, Larry Sword wrote: Patricia Fraser wrote: Hi folks, I'm hoping that someone will have been through this! I've got a new PC, and I'm attempting an install of 8.2 (waiting for the 9.1 CDs to arrive). I've installed

Re: [expert] Interesting times with sound

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 10:32 pm, Bill Mullen wrote: whack Charlie, You don't need to rely on those old messages any longer. Up-to-date and working urpmi sources can now be easily found by using the page at: http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon In step

Re: [expert]SOLVED! Interesting times with sound

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 11:27 pm, Patricia Fraser wrote: The xmms-cdread plugin is on the CDs - in supplement. Installed, and on a whim, changed the cd that XMMS is looking at to /dev/scd0 - and bingo! sound! 8-) I love it when a plan comes together,

Re: [expert]SOLVED! Interesting times with sound

2003-09-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 7, 2003 10:55 am, lorne wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 09:45 am, lorne wrote: On Saturday 06 September 2003 10:54 pm, Charlie M. wrote: Here's my latest favorite OGG streaming station: http://ogg.smgradio.com/vr96.ogg

Re: [expert] Enabling Power management under Mandrake 9.1

2003-09-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 7, 2003 06:12 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 07 September 2003 02:04 pm, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: Hi All, Am back again with a small prob. :) After I saw the electricity invoice and recovered from the heart attack:) I decided I

Re: [expert] Windblows media

2003-09-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 8, 2003 11:05 am, Russell W. Behne wrote: I want to listen to some sound files at http://www.harrybrowne.org/Archives.htm but I get an error saying ``mms is not a registrated protocol.'' I also want to be able to listen to streaming

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 8, 2003 10:44 pm, Felix Miata wrote: The addmedia function seemed to work, but the GUI found nothing to update. :-( Hi Felix; If I want to update my cooker install from one of the the hard drives I add a source called update_source, in

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:09 am, Felix Miata wrote: whack I rsync'd ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/cooker/i586 / Then put ../base/hdlist.cz as the path for the hdlist. Did that. Didn't work. Also unsuccessfully tried

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:28 am, Felix Miata wrote: Charlie M. wrote: The command I used to first rsync with the same mirror; lifted from /root/.bash_history: rsync -avrt --progress --delete --exclude alpha/ --exclude amd64/ - --exclude ia64

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 12:00 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:55 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 20:48, Charlie M. wrote: Howdy; Have you a set of ISOs from the last release still? If so you can rename them and rsync them with the mirror of your choice to save

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 03:02 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 9 2003 01:34 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: From NL it should be at your adress on Thursday or Friday at the most. OOps, withdrawing that: I dloaded RC1. Sticking head in toilet

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2 (sorry, length)

2003-09-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 10, 2003 02:29 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: *** James Sparenberg Wed, 10 Sep 2003 00:31:54 -0700 : I've had luck using gftp to restart a download that Moz had aborted. when I started the download if found the original and asked what I

Re: [expert] Nvidia, accelerated 3D support... I'm lost

2003-09-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 10, 2003 03:49 pm, Molotov wrote: Hello list Sorry if I'm disturbing you with an already-solved problem. This is about 3D acceleration support with mdk 9.1 and a GeForce 4 MX 440. In fact, I wanted to try at first the Medal of Honor

Re: [expert] Nvidia, accelerated 3D support... I'm lost

2003-09-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 10, 2003 08:24 pm, J.C. Woods wrote: To the original poster, François, and to Charlie. There is a lot of confusion about using the Geforce4 MX 440 in Mandrake or, for that mattter, any other Liunx OS using the 2.4.x kernel. I have

Re: [expert] Nvidia, accelerated 3D support... I'm lost

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 12:16 am, James Sparenberg wrote: whack Charlie, what do you think the chances are the 2.6 would run on 9.1? (I won't even ask about Win4Lin enabling it *grin*) I need to do some experiments and I need a known system to

Re: [expert] md5sum

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 12:39 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote: I downloaded 9.2rc2 ISO's into a directory. Downloaded the file 9.2rc2.md5sums.asc into the same directory. Tried to do a md5sum --status. Didn't work. Tried md5sum --check. Didn't work. md5sum

Re: [expert] md5sum

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 01:15 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote: Try this Gary; Open a terminal, navigate to the directory where the ISOs and .asc file are. At the command prompt type this: md5sum -c 9.2rc2.md5sums.asc enter You won't see much

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 11:52 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 10 September 2003 02:56, Tom Brinkman wrote: HarM, post the link you posted to the 'other' list ;) Here it is: http://people.zeelandnet.nl/triade/grounding.html have fun:o) You

Re: [expert] md5sum

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 11:39 pm, Eric Huff wrote: Back in version 8 and 9 I had the exact same problem! It is the mirror you are using! I don't know why mirror sites continually get bad images, but it is true. Try an rsync to another site. So,

Re: [expert] md5sum

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 12:20 am, Charlie M. wrote: Ignore the typos gang. I'm still about 5 days minus on horizontal time this week. :-) Therefore I'm stuck on stupid lately. Not permanent I hope. C. - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 01:04 am, James Sparenberg wrote: Ya'll read... Ya'll decide. Conversation is on pclinux. probably best to keep it there. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/partners/advertising

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 11:41 am, David Rankin wrote: Good bye Mandrake I can think of no more assinine way to kill a distribution's reputation than to add to it what 100% of its user loath. Mr. Rankin; I do believe you're making a fairly

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 12:51 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Mr. Rankin; I do believe you're making a fairly broad assumption there David, on little or no evidence. In fact I openly stated that I don't care what they do to *survive,* as long as it

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 01:56 pm, David Rankin wrote: edited, interspersed I appreciate your response, and perhaps I was presumtive in my 100% suggestion. I do see your point. So why don't we all just declare the clean elegance of linux code and

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 02:14 pm, ed tharp wrote: Thanks for the debate James. This is fun. :-) Maybe I should get back to work? or take it to the OT listg http://mdw1982.dyndns.org/mailman/listinfo/mandrakeot Thanks for the reference ET but I

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 02:49 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: On Fri Sep 12, 2003 at 10:51:44AM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote: Much of the problem is that if it is noticed that too many users do textinstalls, they'll probably be removed. And how do

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 03:07 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Fri, 12 Sep 2003 14:56:30 -0600: What on God's green earth makes you think MandrakeSoft would ever stoop to something like this? We do have

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 03:12 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Friday 12 September 2003 23:07, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: I've nothing against this way of making some extra revenue. OK, so let's start a new thread on Mandrake undercutting ad-prices and

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 12, 2003 11:09 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Ok, A thought here. In an effort to be constructive. How many times have you seen on say Automobile company sites something like Volkswagen or Toyota, screensavers you can download? Linux has

Re: [expert] Video processing box

2003-09-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 12:46 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I want to build a box whose main purpose would be video capture from camcorder and vhs, editing, and burning to either vcd or dvd. All funds available should go into the most essential bits for that

Re: [expert] (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 13, 2003 05:35 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 13 September 2003 01:36 am, Charlie M. wrote: Take it one step further, Porsche, Ferrari, or whichever French car manufacturer is running the World Rally Championship, Formula 1

Re: [expert] Nvidia, accelerated 3D support... I'm lost

2003-09-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 11, 2003 12:33 am, Charlie M. wrote: September 11, 2003 12:16 am, James Sparenberg wrote: whack Charlie, what do you think the chances are the 2.6 would run on 9.1? (I won't even ask about Win4Lin enabling it *grin*) I need to do

Re: [expert] Re: (OT)Mandrake and Advertising.

2003-09-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 15, 2003 03:37 pm, T. Ribbrock wrote: whack I've also offered the alternative of offering ad-free products for a higher price than the ad-ware. If it's money Mandrake needs, this could be a nice alternative, IMO. Curiously, no-one ever

Re: [expert] Re: Mandrake's visibility

2003-09-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 19, 2003 12:55 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday September 19 2003 01:03 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Which brings us back again to the question as to whether downloads should be available as quickly as they are at present.

Re: [expert] Re: Mandrake's visibility

2003-09-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 20, 2003 01:06 am, James Sparenberg wrote: Since Mandrake is heavily dependant on the community for development, software contributions and patches, testing and bug reports, makin the distro unavailable for d/l till after

Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else

2003-09-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 01:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 4:25 am, Michael Adams wrote: On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 15:36:47 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 13:32, Eric Huff wrote:

Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else

2003-09-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 11:30 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Charlie M. schrieb am Sun, 21 Sep 2003 10:48:51 -0600: Sorry for top-posting: Since it's going to happen again wobo it's OK. g Nice text and covering nearly all aspects for a list noob. Just

Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else

2003-09-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 11:55 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 5:48 pm, Charlie M. wrote: This is something that I add to all systems that I help new converts with. snip I'll try to compare this with the existing script and see what we

Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else

2003-09-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 03:02 pm, Dick Gevers wrote: Hi Charlie, Hi WoBo, On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 12:23:36 -0600, Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else: September 21, 2003 11:30 am, Wolfgang

Re: [expert] hijacking: was Gopher was something else

2003-09-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 02:28 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 11:23, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 11:30 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Charlie M. schrieb am Sun, 21 Sep 2003

Re: [expert] 9.2 pre-orders

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 12:12 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: On Mon Sep 22, 2003 at 10:11:37AM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote: One side, This statement by RH was made before the release of 9 9 is in the stores all that was dropped was

Re: [expert] 9.2 pre-orders

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 01:50 pm, Alan Shoemaker wrote: [..] Agreed on the book part and, IIRC, it comes on the CDs or at least it's available online. Here's an idea tho... I was recently in a local bookstore that caters to *NIX junkies and

Re: [expert] 9.2 pre-orders

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 07:31 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: [..] Well, for us Edmonton folk, I might be able to rig something myself, but let's see what we can do about this the right way first. Yes please. I didn't say that any of us (my friends and

Re: [expert] 9.2 pre-orders

2003-09-23 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 23, 2003 08:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 17:16, Vox wrote: On September 1993 plus 3674 days James Sparenberg wrote: Anytime anyone says how easy windows is I give them one of two assignments. Setup

Re: [expert] Att Vincent.

2003-09-29 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 28, 2003 05:52 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Vincent, I preparation for the coming of 9.2, is the proposed Anthill bug tracking system going to be available/used? Since there are so many (self included) who've been asking for this

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-29 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 28, 2003 05:42 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:04:30 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: With the exception of the paid for club the easy, fast, way is to use the command urpmi.setup (available with

Re: [expert] Att Vincent.

2003-09-29 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 29, 2003 09:59 am, Jack Coates wrote: gnupg key upload seems broken? It uploads the key, then says no keyfile uploaded. filename was jcoates-pubkey.asc if that helps. ... http://bugs.mandrakelinux.com/ ... I uploaded mine when

Re: [expert] Att Vincent.

2003-09-29 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 29, 2003 09:43 am, Vincent Danen wrote: [..] I was going to wait until this week to mention it (when I hopefully get the rest of the translations done and can roll out anthill 0.2.4) but... http://bugs.mandrakelinux.com/ 9.2 has a tool

Re: [expert] Att Vincent.

2003-09-29 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 29, 2003 12:13 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: On Mon Sep 29, 2003 at 11:42:08AM -0600, Charlie M. wrote: gnupg key upload seems broken? It uploads the key, then says no keyfile uploaded. filename was jcoates-pubkey.asc if that helps

Re: [expert] Vinyl to CD

2003-09-30 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 30, 2003 09:11 am, L.V.Gandhi wrote: [..] xmms-diswriter is to rip mp3 to wav only. for recording gramofile is better. but it is console mode. you can use audacity or rezound for gui. but this sometimes hangs. I've used diskwrite plug-in

Re: [Fwd: Re: [expert] Vinyl to CD]

2003-10-01 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 1, 2003 01:20 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 01 Oct 2003 6:08 am, James Sparenberg wrote: Anne Make sure your card is running full duplex if it can ... of course the way they define full duplex really isn't but close enough.

Re: [Fwd: Re: [expert] Vinyl to CD]

2003-10-01 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 1, 2003 08:44 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Hmm, I know that on the SB live that I was using in my 10 yr olds comp; I really, really had to turn the igain (I'm assuming thats input gain???) in aumix way down. It defauts to 100, but I had to

Re: [expert] ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root? (Konqueror timeout errors)

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 02:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: [..] And if you don't like to use the command line, use File Manager, Super User. Shut it down when you've finished, but you can safely leave it open until you have finished and tested what you are

Re: [expert] ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root? (Konqueror timeout errors)

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 09:46 am, Rolf Pedersen wrote: [..] I don't know how the menu item, FM Super User mode, will be resolved but you can always press alt-F2 and type in kdesu konqueror to run konqueror as root, after supplying the root password, or

Re: [expert] Audigy 2 Support

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 07:10 am, J. Kelley Jernigan wrote: Has anyone had any success getting the Audigy 2 sound card to work on MDK 9.1? I have one in a new Dell 8300 and it doesn't work at all. I have Goggled for answers and it looks like this card is

Re: [expert] Audigy 2 Support

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 12:16 pm, Thomas Backlund wrote: [..] Would someone with one of theese Dell systems with cripled audigy2 dsp send me the output of lspcidrake -v... If we can't get it to work normally, maybe we can work around the problem with

Re: [expert] ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root? (Konqueror timeout errors)

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [..] October 4, 2003 12:20 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: Well, that's not exactly how I see it. Having never used the menu item for File Manager Super User mode, I can see where someone else might have more of an attachment to it. There are other

Re: [expert] ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root? (Konqueror timeout errors)

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 02:29 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Charlie M. schrieb am Sat, 04 Oct 2003 13:16:01 -0600: If I start talking anything more geekish than that these people go TILT. Then they run. But you'll never educate most people because

Re: [expert] Audigy 2 Support

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 03:29 pm, J. Kelley Jernigan wrote: How do you think Dell will react considering the card works perfectly well with XP Pro? Also, where did the Audigy 2 drivers for linux come from? I've googled and tried Cooker and I cannot find

Re: [expert] How to Block IE from a Website

2003-10-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 11, 2003 07:16 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 11 October 2003 10:24 am, Eric Huff wrote: Honestly, maybe I don't hang out in the right places or something, but my wife and I do almost everything online using Mozilla and

Re: [expert] linux complient notebooks

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 07:34 am, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I would like to get opinions from those possesing linux compatible notebooks without any driver problem. Further I would like to ask those possessing intel centrino based notebooks their usability in

Re: [expert] urpmi

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 01:17 pm, Tim Sawchuck wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:19:02 +0200 Wolfgang Bornath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim Sawchuck schrieb am Wed, 15 Oct 2003 10:51:45 -0700: There is a rumor that the complete 9.2 RPMS were also

Re: [expert] Building ISOs with MakeCD

2003-10-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 18, 2003 09:03 am, Joeb wrote: I've downloaded the 9.2 tree and I am attempting to build the ISO images with MakeCD. Using the commands in the README.MakeCD, the ISOs are all created, but there are a lot packages that give dependency

Re: [expert] Missing kernel source from 9.2 isos...

2003-10-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 18, 2003 02:30 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 October 2003 13:48, Greg Meyer wrote: Download the rpms you want from the mirrors, burn them to cd, then add cd as urpmi source. Which still calls for a hdlist.cz describing the

Re: [expert] Missing kernel source from 9.2 isos...

2003-10-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 18, 2003 03:16 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 October 2003 22:46, Charlie M. wrote: Are you sure about that HarM? If you don't download all the rpm's in that directory, then the hdlist.cz will not be valid anymoreyou'll have

Re: [expert] Building ISOs with MakeCD

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 06:11 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: [...] Have you run gendistrib yet? I believe that's used to clean the trees before building ISOs but I could be wrong. I'm sure there are notes about it on the TWiki (cooker). gendistrib if for

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 12:19 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I have just received the latest version of the fake M$ mails: Last Network Security Update Date: Sun Oct 19 17:55:27 2003 From: Microsoft Internet Security Center [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Microsoft

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 01:18 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: snip Thanks for an opportunity to join a rant Anne. (-; The sad part is that so many people will be taken in by such transparent social engineering crap. I spend more time de-worming infected

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 03:25 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: snip As an aside, doesn't the free Zone Alarm install include some sort of script blocking for e-mail, or is that only for that infection transport agent that comes with Windows as an e-mail client?

Re: [expert] Building ISOs with MakeCD

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 03:39 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: whack I'll eventually attain knowledge enough to be as helpful as some others on these lists. Maybeif my head doesn't explode. (-: My mission at the moment though is to see how long I can

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 04:08 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: [..] sigh Gotta go rescue a neighbour that's been suckered for the third time in six months. After being told not to click here or install. Let's see...what should I charge him; it's

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 20, 2003 02:54 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 21:39:44 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You may find this interesting: http://www.virusbtn.com/news/latest_news/granneman.xml Another misguided attempt by an MS

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 20, 2003 04:11 pm, Jack Coates wrote: snip http://www.virusbtn.com/news/latest_news/granneman.xml As my maternal grandfather was wont to say Never underestimate the power of human stupidity. Especially in large groups. insert

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 20, 2003 07:04 pm, yankl wrote: snip Before flaming me read my signature. Why would I flame you? Sorry to spoil that bashing of the writer, but he makes a valid point. It is not an OS, it is user who use it. 99.% of windblows viruses

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 21, 2003 03:25 pm, rikona wrote: [..] AW That's what puzzles me. She would never open an executable. She AW would never agree to running one. Java and javascript are AW disabled for mail. She is set to read and write plain text. AW

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-21 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 21, 2003 09:16 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: [..] AW That's what puzzles me. She would never open an executable. She AW would never agree to running one. Java and javascript are AW disabled for mail. She is set to read and write

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 03:34 am, KevinO wrote: Two real quick comments and then I'm out of this thread... 1) This thread has nothing to do with running Mandrake. This thread has a lot to do with network infiltration and an extreme lack of bandwidth

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 03:23 am, Anne Wilson wrote: [..] She wouldn't have to Anne. Read about Gibe at your favourite security information source. Like this one: http://sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32gibef.html Well, it made interesting

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 06:08 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: snip And somehow we are led to believe that getting into a room with a bunch of corporate representatives from various companies will somehow result in a superior product than the free marketplace of

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 10:56 am, Anne Wilson wrote: [..] Since the worm uses it's own smtp engine or co-opts the Windows one it may not matter whether she sent anything, and it would have been possible for the worm to send copies of itself to any

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 12:38 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: chomp For the average non-technically inclined computer user any GNU/Linux/Open Source system is easier to secure and maintain as secure. Simply because there are so many ways to work toward the

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 02:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:53:18 -0600 Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You're absolutely correct as far as I can tell. I guess that means we're in total agreement. (-: Motion carried! We nuke

Re: [expert] Kernel source missing from 9.2 ISOs

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 02:42 pm, D. R. Evans wrote: On 16 Oct 2003 at 10:40, Eric Fernandez wrote: Add the main source of the 9.2 branch and you can get it with urpmi through FTP. But I agree it is nice to have it on the 3rd CD. Can you put that in

Re: [expert] msec and Directory permissions......

2003-10-23 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 23, 2003 09:36 am, Ralph Crpngeyer wrote: Jack, Your right. The user.group for the entire jail is root.root only the file permissions are different. Also looking at /usr/share/msec/perm.5 the directory /opt is not touched at all. I think

Re: [expert] Upgrade Path from 8.2

2003-10-23 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 23, 2003 10:14 am, Ricardo (Tru64 User) wrote: Hi All, I have a solid/stable 8.2 box working as a webserver. Since 8.2 is no longer supported, I imagine i have no choice but to upgrade (not that savvy to make my own update rpm's!) I

Re: [expert] RANT: vicious viruses

2003-10-23 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 06:29 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 02:45 pm, Charlie M. wrote: Although the best security for Windows that I've found is the installer for Mandrake Linux and the Use Entire Disk option. (-; Wow, what

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