Re: [newbie-it] Altro file non visualizzabile

2002-05-27 Thread ku68
Ciao mauro alle 10:07, domenica 26 maggio 2002, hai scritto: cut A me è sembrato che quel vilsualizzatore non funzioni sempre bene. Prova a caricarti dal cd della distribuzione il programma xpdf. ciao Grazie dell'aiuto con xpdf riesco a visualizzare tutto il documento. ku68

Re: [newbie-it] Rubrica di KMail

2002-05-27 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 27 May 2002 01:03:43 +0100 Leonardo Orazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Emma e Gigi wrote: Salve a tutti!! Mi è capitato di reinstallare tutto il sistema (e mi capiterà ancora...!!) ed ho faticato a ricostruire.. la mia rubrica di KMail. Insomma, come devo fare per salvarla

Re: [newbie-it] Fwd: file .awd

2002-05-27 Thread Andrea Celli
On Sat, 25 May 2002 13:05:13 -0400 freefred [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 25 May 2002 04:30, ku68, talkin' about Re: [newbie-it] Fwd: file .awd wrote: Un ultimo favore: il prg non viene aggiunto nel pannello di controllo ma devo lanciarlo da terminale. Qual'è la procedura esatta

Re: [newbie-it] Java

2002-05-27 Thread Mario Lodi Rizzini
-- Initial Header --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc : Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 20:15:29 +0200 Subject : Re: [newbie-it] Java La kaffe di mandrake 8.2 è la 1.1.8 (se non erro), che come veriosne d i java è alquanto vecchia!

[newbie-it] netscape

2002-05-27 Thread Luigi
ciao ragazzi ho su la 8.2 ho il netscape 6.1 (ultima vers. for linux) quando accendo la macchina mi segnala sempre un baco: nsscanplugin ha generato un crash aiuto grazie

[newbie-it] java

2002-05-27 Thread Luigi
ciao ragazzi io ho scaricato il java quello della sun vers.1_3_2ecc. ma questo non è il punto! una volta installato (correttamente!) come faccio a far si che venga utilizzato da tutte le altre applicazioni in luogo del vecchio java? es. konqueror,netscape.. ecc!

Re: [newbie-it] Rubrica di KMail

2002-05-27 Thread max
Il 12:11, lunedì 27 maggio 2002, hai scritto: On Mon, 27 May 2002 01:03:43 +0100 Leonardo Orazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Emma e Gigi wrote: Salve a tutti!! Mi è capitato di reinstallare tutto il sistema (e mi capiterà ancora...!!) ed ho faticato a ricostruire.. la mia rubrica di

[newbie-it] APC

2002-05-27 Thread Mino
Qualcuno puo aiutarmi a configurare un APC BACK-UPS 650 su linux mandrake, ho installato in pacchetto apcupsd ma niente al boot il demone mi dice rilevamento fallito, ho provato anche a cambiarlo di com. Ce qualche interfaccia grafica per pilotare il tutto?. Ciao A presto Mino

Re: [newbie-it] piccoli dubbi vari

2002-05-27 Thread freefred
On Sunday 26 May 2002 20:53, Beppe, talkin' about [newbie-it] piccoli dubbi vari wrote: head una volta che queste sono riconosciute come tali? o comunque qualcuno riesce a sfruttare degnamente il dual head di questa scheda? eh a me il software matrox la faceva funzionare benissimo come dual

Re: [newbie-it] java

2002-05-27 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 12:18, lunedì 27 maggio 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] java, Luigi ha scritto: ciao ragazzi io ho scaricato il java quello della sun vers.1_3_2ecc. ma questo non è il punto! una volta installato (correttamente!) come faccio a far si che venga

Re: [newbie-it] wine

2002-05-27 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 18:42, domenica 26 maggio 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] wine, tom ha scritto: Salve ragazzi! Come avrete capito dal oggetto mi sto cimentando con questo emulatore... ma non funge! come l'hai configurato? comunque considera che non è certo

[newbie-it]UNBUBSCRIVE

2002-05-27 Thread fylate

[newbie-it] file sharing

2002-05-27 Thread asapi
Salve ragazzi! mi sapreste consigliare un programma per lo scambio degli mp3 con Linux tipo WinMix per intenderci? Grazie a tutti, Alessandro - Università di Catania - C.E.A. Servizio di WebMail http://www.cea.unict.it

Re: [newbie-it] file sharing

2002-05-27 Thread freefred
On Monday 27 May 2002 13:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED], talkin' about [newbie-it] file sharing wrote: Salve ragazzi! mi sapreste consigliare un programma per lo scambio degli mp3 con Linux tipo WinMix per intenderci? Grazie a tutti, mh, non c'e' quasi nulla come winmx (perlomeno come interfaccia e

R: [newbie-it] file sharing

2002-05-27 Thread mc1837
- Original Message - From: freefred [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 12:03 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] file sharing On Monday 27 May 2002 13:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED], talkin' about [newbie-it] file sharing wrote: Salve ragazzi! mi sapreste

[newbie-it] konqueror

2002-05-27 Thread luigi
ciao ragazzi ho la 8.2 il mio konqueror ma anche tutti gli altri browser installati non mi permettono di visualizzare la parte in alto a sx del sito www.omnitel.it dove praticamente c'e il login ho installato anche l'ultimo java 13ecc.. a voi va? grazie ciao p.s. a morte bill

Re: [newbie-it] Map-Installer

2002-05-27 Thread LukenShiro
Il 25.05.02 alle 17:57, il notabile Giuseppe Ferruzzi proferi' codeste parole: Prima di passare a Grub, ho voluto provare di fatto una partizione estesa al posto di quella primaria di hdb2 [..] Con XP posso vedere questa device diventata hdb5, ma sempre con punto di mount /xptrans, e fare i

[newbie-it] konqueror

2002-05-27 Thread luigi
ciao ragazzi ho la 8.2 il mio konqueror ma anche tutti gli altri browser installati non mi permettono di visualizzare la parte in alto a sx del sito www.omnitel.it dove praticamente c'e il login ho installato anche l'ultimo java 13ecc.. a voi va? grazie ciao p.s. a morte bill

[newbie-it] Re: Problemi (grossi) con X

2002-05-27 Thread pdv
freefred Scrive: On Thursday 23 May 2002 22:30, pdv, talkin' about [newbie-it] Problemi (grossi) con X wrote: Il sistema riesce pero' a scrivere un log? prova a guardare se c'e' (e cosa c'e' dentro) /var/log/XFree86.0.log bye -- Devil Inside Experiment - C'era un bambino che

[newbie-it] [newbie_it]UNSUBSCRIVE

2002-05-27 Thread fylate

[newbie] Can't find X includes.

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Turner
Hello. Twice recently I have tried to install a program, and when running ./configure I received this error message: checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check your installation and add the correct paths! This is a brand-new Mandrake 8.2 install, on which

[newbie] Almost got it! (kde3 on mdk8.1)

2002-05-27 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
I need some help on ***minor** adjustments I've just upgraded to kde3.0.1 and so far the only *problem* I got is that the wizard (kde3 instalation) comes up every time I start KDE! I can't start KDE with startx, only through Xtart! Except for this, my old desktop was rebuilt perfectly! tia

Re: [newbie] Almost got it! (kde3 on mdk8.1)

2002-05-27 Thread s
On Monday 27 May 2002 01:43 am, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: I need some help on ***minor** adjustments I've just upgraded to kde3.0.1 and so far the only *problem* I got is that the wizard (kde3 instalation) comes up every time I start KDE! I can't start KDE with startx, only

Re: [newbie] Can't find X includes.

2002-05-27 Thread s
On Monday 27 May 2002 01:16 am, Jim Turner wrote: Hello. Twice recently I have tried to install a program, and when running ./configure I received this error message: checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check your installation and add the correct paths! This

Re: [newbie] SNF 7.2

2002-05-27 Thread Jason Pearce
Ok here we go, I have just set this up today but am not having much luck I am trying to use the ip address that was given to me during the install https://192.168.0.1:8443 through a browser on my laptop although the gateway (SNF) is not handing out ip addresses so I am getting the process blah

Re: [newbie] Can't find X includes.

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Turner
Problem solved. Thanks. --jim On Mon, 27 May 2002, s wrote: On Monday 27 May 2002 01:16 am, Jim Turner wrote: Hello. Twice recently I have tried to install a program, and when running ./configure I received this error message: checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X

Re: [newbie] Worm

2002-05-27 Thread poogle
On Monday 27 May 2002 02:09 am, Brian Parish wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 03:14, poogle wrote: I may be wrong but I think I have received a new twist to the Klez.e worm in which case I think cross posting to warn others is appropriate, if I'm wrong I apologise for cross posting. I paste

RE: [newbie] How to install connexant modem driver with the .tar extention

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
go here: http://www.mbsi.ca/cnxtlindrv They have binary rpm for mandrake 8.1 and 8.2 works great and its as simple as installing the rpm and answering any questions. they have drivers for nearly all HSF and HCF connexant modems. rgds Frank -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

[newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Anne Wilson
Running on Mdk 8.2, in a triple boot with W2K and Win98. If I am to progress at all I must be able to work while the rest of the family are on the LAN. That is, 1 W2K m/c and 2 Win98 m/cs. I need to share a FAT32 directory, identified in Linux as /mnt/win_d2/Public, and to make my m/c the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake_Desk (Grrrr!)

2002-05-27 Thread John Richard Smith
On Sunday 26 May 2002 21:25, you wrote: On Sun, 26 May 2002, civileme wrote: Dale Huckeby wrote: I appreciate the thought, but no, it doesn't. I'm NOT having trouble installing KDE all by myself, or Gnome either, for that matter. I've installed 7.2 dozens of times and 8.1 four or

Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Derek Jennings
It looks like you have missed out a few steps. The simplest way to configure Samba is to use 'Webmin' If it not already running install the webmin rpm and then in a browser url enter https://localhost:1 (note https !!) accept the certificate you are presented with and log on as username

Re: [newbie] A Qestion of Memory

2002-05-27 Thread Randy Kramer
John, You've done well so far, finding a bug that is apparently the same problem you are having. The next thing you must do is try to determine whether the 22 Apr 2002 report that the problem is fixed in CVS means that the fix: * should be in the version of KSpread that you have (meaning

Re: [newbie] g++ problems

2002-05-27 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Mon, 27 May 2002 07:33:41 +0200 MELEAN Yasmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just installed mandrake 8.2 and I have some problems. When I try to run g++ compiler it gives the message: g++ installation problem, cannot exec 'cpp0': no file of this type. Can someone help me? [frans@amd

Re: [newbie] Flash plugin in Konq again

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 12:56, Gerald Waugh wrote: On Saturday 25 May 2002 11:32 pm, Brian Parish wrote: Carroll, OK - I have it working! Turned out that there were two problems: 1. Some plugins from mozilla were somehow getting in on the act and confusing things. 2. By installing

Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Anne Wilson
Derek Jennings wrote: It looks like you have missed out a few steps. The simplest way to configure Samba is to use 'Webmin' If it not already running install the webmin rpm and then in a browser url enter https://localhost:1 (note https !!) accept the certificate you are presented

Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 22:50, Anne Wilson wrote: Fell at the first fence! I logged in as root, located Webmin on the DVD, installed the four failed dependencies, then installed webmin. Fired up Mozilla, typed in https://localhost:1 and got back error message connection refused

Re: [newbie] Flash plugin in Konq again

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 12:56, Gerald Waugh wrote: On Saturday 25 May 2002 11:32 pm, Brian Parish wrote: Carroll, OK - I have it working! Turned out that there were two problems: 1. Some plugins from mozilla were somehow getting in on the act and confusing things. 2. By installing

Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Dan LaBine
Anne; make sure that you start webmin before logging into it. lanman - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 8:50 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there? Derek Jennings wrote: It looks like you have

Re: [newbie] Samba - Half there?

2002-05-27 Thread Anne Wilson
Brian Parish wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 22:50, Anne Wilson wrote: Fell at the first fence! I logged in as root, located Webmin on the DVD, installed the four failed dependencies, then installed webmin. Fired up Mozilla, typed in https://localhost:1 and got back error message

Re: [newbie] KDE startup question...

2002-05-27 Thread darklord
On Monday 27 May 2002 11:42 am, you wrote: if you mean that funky kde splash with the starting window manager etc., in my experience it closes at different times depending on #fonts installed/applets running/document history/phase of moon, but it never seems to effect the actual performance.

Re: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 26 May 2002 02:23 pm, you wrote: Hi, I'm using Mandrake on two computers. On the first, with cat /proc/pci, I got vendor and device ID's of the communications controller: Communication controller: PCI device 10b7:1007 (3Com Corporation) (rev 16). Using this, I was able to

[newbie] Backup to cd (was drakbackup)

2002-05-27 Thread Paul
In reply to shane's mail, d.d. Mon, 27 May 2002 08:32:55 -0700: Hola. Is there anybody out there using drakbackup? I want to backup to my standard SCSI CD writer (Matsushita 7502), but I don't know how to. I only can backup to HD. I use this little script thingy to make my backups: #

Re: [newbie] Flash plugin in Konq again

2002-05-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 27 May 2002 09:53 am, you wrote: On Monday 27 May 2002 08:42 am, Brian Parish wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 12:56, Gerald Waugh wrote: I looked in help and found the following, Netscape® Plugins Currently, Konqueror supports Netscape® 4.x plugins. If you

Re: [newbie] KDE startup question...

2002-05-27 Thread Randy Donohoe
Hey Darklord, Getting ready to have some ribs over here in Gas Fork holler. Randy - Original Message - From: darklord [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 12:38 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE startup question... On Monday 27 May 2002 11:42 am, you wrote:

RE: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
not true... lucent is not the only one.. conexant hsf and hcf modems work in linux as well, in fact they have rpm's designed specifically for mandrake 8.1 and 8.2. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Carroll Grigsby Sent:

Re: [newbie] Qmail problem

2002-05-27 Thread Barry Michels
I just got it working. My system was accessing the Linux box by connecting from the internet side of my router, so I had to put in my i-net side IP address into the tcp.smtp filter... - Original Message - From: Lyvim Xaphir [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NewbieMandrake-List [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] got it! (kde3 on mdk8.1)

2002-05-27 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Mon, 27 May 2002, s wrote: Tks -s! It's much nicer now! Now let's go the other ***minor*** adjustments... ;) On Monday 27 May 2002 01:43 am, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: I need some help on ***minor** adjustments I've just upgraded to kde3.0.1 and so far the only *problem* I got

[newbie] OpenOffice Fonts

2002-05-27 Thread Chuck Stuettgen
I recently installed OpenOffice from the OpenOffice.Org site. Overall I find it is very satifactory. However, one thing bugged me; the quality of the font display was terrible. Having also installed the Windows verison of OpenOffice on my desktop at work I knew the fonts could look better,

Re: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread root
For a Conexant winmodem you can find drivers for Red Hat and Mandrake at www.olitec.com ! Good luck ! Walter On Sunday 26 May 2002 02:23 pm, you wrote: Hi, I'm using Mandrake on two computers. On the first, with cat /proc/pci, I got vendor and device ID's of the communications

Re: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Frank: What I meant was the some Lucent-based modems will work under Linux, but other Lucent-based modems won't -- it depends on the specific Lucent chipset. Part of Alan's problem is that Mandrake identifies the modem as a 3Com, but Windows says its a Lucent. His best hope is that Windows is

RE: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
understood, sorry for confusing the issue :-) rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Carroll Grigsby Sent: Tuesday, 28 May 2002 2:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with

RE: [newbie] How to create a cd from ISO file

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
are you doing it from windoze or linux? if its windows using Easy CD creator or Nero, both should offer you the option of making the CD's containing files from the iso or the actual ISO itself, choose the former obviously... rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Tv Card

2002-05-27 Thread Misael M.
I have a Brooktree Tv card but I cant watch tv in my linux box. xawtv does not found any channel. Does anyone know how to fix this? thanks ___ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mozilla dependencies

2002-05-27 Thread FemmeFatale
shane wrote: On Sunday 26 May 2002 05:26 pm, FemmeFatale opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Heh, next up is breaking apache having it whine for mercy on its knees before me :P BDSM hacking?!? ...managed that with kde 3.0.1 the other day come

Re: [newbie] sound card

2002-05-27 Thread FemmeFatale
charlie oriez wrote: I'm running Mandrake 8.0 I have a soundblaster 16 sound card I get sound on the Win2000 side of my box but not the linux side. When opening a web page (as user, not root, using NS4.77) with embedded sound, I get the alert box cant open output file /dev/dsp Havent

Re: [newbie] Tv Card

2002-05-27 Thread s
On Monday 27 May 2002 10:55 am, Misael M. wrote: I have a Brooktree Tv card but I cant watch tv in my linux box. xawtv does not found any channel. Does anyone know how to fix this? thanks try scantv or look for their site for a config template (~/.xawtv). -s Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] Installing gnome

2002-05-27 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! I didn't choose to install gnome at installation but now I'm interested in installing it... how can this be done? 8-? Thanks! -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Balears AOL quini2k ICQ 11407395 www.ClubIbosim.org Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] How to create a cd from ISO file

2002-05-27 Thread Guy Zelck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I downloaded the Mandrake 8.2 .iso files and I am having problems getting them to work when I try to burn to a cd. Can someone please provide me with a quick easy way to put iso files on CDs thnks Mike

Re: [newbie] How to install connexant modem driver with the .tar extention

2002-05-27 Thread shane
On Sunday 26 May 2002 10:11 pm, Nashib .J. opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Can someone inform me if internet browsing under Linux is quicker than browsing under Windows9X. generally spealing it is, at least in my experience. same connection, same

Re: [newbie] KDE startup question...

2002-05-27 Thread shane
On Monday 27 May 2002 07:40 am, darklord opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: I'm using v8.2 of Mandrake with the version of KDE that comes with it, and just lately (a week or so), its doing something a little different. Now, whenever I boot up, I actually

Re: [newbie] got it! (kde3 on mdk8.1)

2002-05-27 Thread s
On Monday 27 May 2002 12:57 pm, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: On Mon, 27 May 2002, s wrote: Tks -s! It's much nicer now! Now let's go the other ***minor*** adjustments... ;) Ricardo Castanho well I can't help you too much there. my startx hasn't worked in a while either and I

Re: [newbie] How to create a cd from ISO file

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Turner
With Nero (at least the version I have, which I don't know offhand and I'm not booting into windows to find out), you first have to rename the file image.iso to image.nrg. I have no idea why. But, once you've done that, click File-Burn Image (this might be Create Image, or even just Image, but

RE: [newbie] How to install connexant modem driver with the .tar extention

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
Thats a huge differnece, but with some routers and stuff, MTU and other settings can make a huge difference.. Since windows is optimised (if you can call anything with windows optimised) for internal network traffic from scratch.. that could be accounting for some of the difference.. but thats a

Re: [newbie] Flash plugin in Konq again

2002-05-27 Thread Robin
On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 18:46, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On a more serious note, I don't understand why it's necessary to jump through all of these hoops just so a two-year-old can watch Tebo slide down Clifford's back. There's just gotta be an easier way; makes me wish I knew something

Re: [newbie] How to install connexant modem driver with the .tarextention

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Turner
On Mon, 27 May 2002, shane wrote: On Sunday 26 May 2002 10:11 pm, Nashib .J. opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Can someone inform me if internet browsing under Linux is quicker than browsing under Windows9X. generally spealing it is, at least in my

Re: [newbie] How to create a cd from ISO file

2002-05-27 Thread Damian G
On Mon, 27 May 2002 15:52:18 -0600 (MDT) Jim Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With Nero (at least the version I have, which I don't know offhand and I'm not booting into windows to find out), you first have to rename the file image.iso to image.nrg. I have no idea why. But, once you've

Re: [newbie] g++ problems

2002-05-27 Thread Len Lawrence
On Mon, 27 May 2002, MELEAN Yasmin wrote: Hi, I just installed mandrake 8.2 and I have some problems. When I try to run g++ compiler it gives the message: g++ installation problem, cannot exec 'cpp0': no file of this type. Can someone help me? Could you try locate cpp0 from the command

Re: [newbie] Installing gnome

2002-05-27 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 27 May 2002 03:32 pm, you wrote: Hallo! I didn't choose to install gnome at installation but now I'm interested in installing it... how can this be done? 8-? Thanks! Joan, probably the easiest way that I can think of is to put in CD1 and do an upgrade and just pick the Gnome

Re: [newbie] Flash plugin in Konq again

2002-05-27 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Monday 27 May 2002 08:42 am, Brian Parish wrote: On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 12:56, Gerald Waugh wrote: I looked in help and found the following, Netscape® Plugins Currently, Konqueror supports Netscape® 4.x plugins. If you select Preferences-Web

RE: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

2002-05-27 Thread Franki
think the official site for the drivers is: http://www.mbsi.ca/cnxtlindrv -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of root Sent: Tuesday, 28 May 2002 2:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] cannot get modem device ID with cat /proc/pci

Re: [newbie] Terry Smith

2002-05-27 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 28 May 2002 03:09, adrian olsson wrote: Hi Terry, I lost ur email when i reinstalled my computer, i hope u get to read this letter. I have installed Mandrake and Redhat now but i cant get redhat to work, i think i gotta edit the liloconf file but i dunno how. Best regards Adrian

Re: [newbie] Backup to cd (was drakbackup)

2002-05-27 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 28 May 2002 05:17, Paul wrote: In reply to shane's mail, d.d. Mon, 27 May 2002 08:32:55 -0700: Hola. Is there anybody out there using drakbackup? I want to backup to my standard SCSI CD writer (Matsushita 7502), but I don't know how to. I only can backup to HD. I use this

Re: [newbie] Video again

2002-05-27 Thread Nicolas VERITE
Robin Turner wrote: On Wednesday 22 May 2002 05:07, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 12:53, Nicolas VERITE wrote: Le mer 15/05/2002 à 10:59, Robin Turner a écrit : Has any one here had any success getting Mandrake to download from a camcorder via USB? Sir Robin

[newbie] Digest version of Newbie available

2002-05-27 Thread Dwight Hines
I've just subscribed and will only be able to work on the linux on my powerbook G3 firewire after hours and on weekends. I have not yet installed or obtained the software. My plan is to read the digests for a while and then when I have some time go for the installation. First question: I have

Re: [newbie] Digest version of Newbie available

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Turner
In general, Linux requires two partitions: one for / and one for swap. I've heard that if you have enough RAM you can do without a swap, but I don't know if that's true. Anyone ever done that? Further, most people install with 3 or more partitions. Mine right now has /, swap, /usr and /home

Re: [newbie] OT: National security and M$

2002-05-27 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Friday 24 May 2002 12:18 am, civileme opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Well, Brian it was all over the internet news, including the Register, August 1999. And you can still find the story at www.cryptonym.com where they exvaluated the security

Re: [newbie] Video again

2002-05-27 Thread Nicolas VERITE
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 12:53, Nicolas VERITE wrote: Le mer 15/05/2002 à 10:59, Robin Turner a écrit : Has any one here had any success getting Mandrake to download from a camcorder via USB? Sir Robin With or without Mandrake, you can't up/download moving

Re: [newbie] Digest version of Newbie available

2002-05-27 Thread Dwight Hines
In general, Linux requires two partitions: one for / and one for swap. I've heard that if you have enough RAM you can do without a swap, but I don't know if that's true. Anyone ever done that? Further, most people install with 3 or more partitions. Mine right now has /, swap, /usr and

Re: [newbie] Tv Card

2002-05-27 Thread et
left click on the picture box, and turn off overlay, and turn on ntsc (not pal) edit channels to suit you, save and close, this assumes the USA (bellsouth.net). On Monday 27 May 2002 04:15 pm, you wrote: On Monday 27 May 2002 10:55 am, Misael M. wrote: I have a Brooktree Tv card but I cant

[newbie] Evolution, home directories and double booting

2002-05-27 Thread Terry Smith
I'm running 8.2 and RH 7.3 on this box. Evolution is my email client of choice. At the moment I have two home directories, one for Mandrake and one for RedHat. I'm going to combine them into a single directory Real Soon Now! So in the interim a question for you Evolution experts. I'd like to

Re: [newbie] Quake 3...again

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Koppe
Ok - weird. I decided, just going on a limb, to switch the disc from my CD-RW to my DVD-ROM. Now I can read it just fine - with setup.sh and all. However, the interesting part is that I don't see the files I see when I read it with my CD-RW! Does anyone have any idea why the two are

Re: [newbie] Quake 3...again

2002-05-27 Thread Damian G
On Mon, 27 May 2002 20:00:05 -0500 Brian Koppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I just reinstalled Linux this past weekend using ext3 and just began to reinstall Quake 3 Arena. So, I open up the manual and so as it says - go to /mnt/cdrom and then sh setup.sh Now, I know this

[newbie] Quake 3...again

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Koppe
Hello everyone, I just reinstalled Linux this past weekend using ext3 and just began to reinstall Quake 3 Arena. So, I open up the manual and so as it says - go to /mnt/cdrom and then sh setup.sh Now, I know this works because, well, I've done it twice before - using ext2 - and I've

Re: [newbie] Quake 3...again

2002-05-27 Thread Brian Koppe
hmm i think you forgot about the ./ perhaps? go to /mnt/cdrom and type sh ./setup.sh HTH Damian Thanks, but that's not it - I tried all those different variations. I sent an e-mail that apparently hasn't reached the listserv yet that I was able to read it with my DVD drive.

Re: [newbie] Backup to cd (was drakbackup)

2002-05-27 Thread Paul
In reply to Michael's mail, d.d. Tue, 28 May 2002 11:27:42 +1200: That is so cool Paul :-) But shouldn't you enlighten us with the restore script as well please ;-) That is So Easy! cd /mnt/cdrom ls cp file(s) you want to restore where should it go Hehehehe. I just dump files to CD, nothing