Re: [newbie-it] Traduttori

2003-01-12 Thread Santarella Benedetto
Alle 02:13, domenica 12 gennaio 2003, Corrado ha scritto: Babytrans, ma non traduce frasi intere, masolo parole singole!!! Qualcuno sa indicarmi un buon traduttore che possa gestire frasi intere? Tnx Corrado -- \ | / (@ @)

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake e Packard Bell

2003-01-12 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 23.25 11/01/2003 +0100, you wrote: vedi su linuxlaptop Ho provato, ma nell'elenco non compare la Packard Bell. Nel forum della Packard Bell Italia viene detto che siccome non supportano Linux non danno nemmeno informazioni in ogni caso, che periferiche monta? Bella domanda! :) Nel

Re: [newbie-it] ho sostituito il cd col masterizzatore

2003-01-12 Thread fabio
Alle 00:56, domenica 12 gennaio 2003, carmine de pasquale ha scritto: dopo aver sostituito il lettore cd col masterizzatore (sempre master secondario) linux non legge più i cd in /mnt/cdrom, che ora apare sempre lucchettata. cosa devo fare? verifica in fstab quale filesystem è indicato

Re: [newbie-it] modem usb

2003-01-12 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 07:18, domenica 12 gennaio 2003, rp ha scritto: Salve a tutti, sono nuovo nel mondo Linux e nell'entusiasmo di una possibile migrazione definitiva, mi trovo come altri l'ostacolo dell'utilizzo di alcune periferiche. Nel mio caso si tratta del modem, un D-Link ISDN USB codice : DRU

[newbie-it] Condivisione della connessione

2003-01-12 Thread Mario
Ho da poco istituito una connessione LAN tra due pc. Per la condivisione della connessione a internet,ho utilizzato Mandrake Control Center di MDK9 ma ogni volta che riavvio il pc viene persa la configurazione e non riesco più a navigare ne a scaricare-spedire la posta. Ho configurato la mia

Re: [newbie] linux terminal on windows?

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 15:43, Adolfo Bello wrote: Actually, that really shouldn't matter - did you follow all the directions for setting up a remote X session w/ VNC? Because you SHOULD be seeing an entire desktop (separate X session than the one that is on your screen on the linux box -

[newbie] Security audit websites ?

2003-01-12 Thread Rifza Adriansyah
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, Are there security audit websites for linux like grc.com ?. Is iptables enough for linux home user ?. Thanks for your help. - -- Rifza Adriansyah Are you using GnuPG ? Find my public key at http://belgium.keyserver.net -BEGIN PGP

Re: [newbie] OT Obscenity for fun and profit

2003-01-12 Thread Keith Powell
On Saturday 11 January 2003 6:36 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 11 Jan 2003 4:10 pm, Keith Powell wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2003 3:22 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 11 Jan 2003 3:07 pm, RichardA wrote: I live in Leeds now, where if someone says fuck off you can be fairly

Re: [newbie] OT Peoples Republic Of...

2003-01-12 Thread Keith Powell
On Saturday 11 Jan 2003 5:09 pm, RichardA wrote: A couple of thousand more of us and we can make our own Tyke distro! Richard What! In Yorkshire dialect? That should generate some interesting postings from bewildered users! Keith Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Viewing JPG images

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 04:07, _nasturtium wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 04:14 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: do a: display nameoftheimage.JPG (display is part of the ImageMagick suite) Hello, Console output: display: Unsupported marker type 0x26 (output.jpg). Not the picture i want -

Re: [newbie] Security audit websites ?

2003-01-12 Thread Derek Jennings
Greetings, Are there security audit websites for linux like grc.com ?. Is iptables enough for linux home user ?. Thanks for your help. - -- Rifza Adriansyah You can use grc.com There is nothing OS specific about it. However grc.com does not do a particularly efficient scan. For a more

Re: [newbie] Security audit websites ?

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 19:57, Rifza Adriansyah wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, Are there security audit websites for linux like grc.com ?. Is iptables enough for linux home user ?. Thanks for your help. - -- Rifza Adriansyah I think you'll find that

Re: [newbie] Real Player Plugin

2003-01-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 4:31 am, David Williams wrote: I royally screwed up my system and completely had to reinstall the world. I am down to the fluff and I am trying to finish up some of the plugins for mozilla. I have real player installed and working from the menu but mozilla doesn't see

[newbie] sylpheed - importing addresses

2003-01-12 Thread David Robertson
Hi I'm thinking of changing over to sylpheed-08.3claws and wondered if there is a relatively simple way of importing my evolution contacts into the sylpheed address book. I think this may have been addressed before, so I apologise, but I can't locate much information. David -- Registered

[newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread Anne Wilson
I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made. For those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women in computing in general and linux in particular, and what can be done

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread DAVID.W.BEAN
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 11:54 AM Subject: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and

[newbie] PCI Parallel Card

2003-01-12 Thread John Rye
Anyone had experience with these devices? I have need of a second //port on my beast (AthlonXP 1.8 on a Soltek SL-KT400-A4/L Mobo running stock Mandrake 9.0) to run my ancient but reliable Epson GT-4000 scanner (with ADF unit). Works find when configured as a GT-5000) So I obtained a Netmos

[newbie] ATI all-in-wonder

2003-01-12 Thread Randy J Freitas
Hi I have an old 4MB All-in-Wonder card in my Mandrake 9.0 system and the handler tells me that there is not a supported TV card in the system. Is there a fix? Randy J Freitas PS is there a print driver for the Lexmark Z 12? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-12 Thread magnet
On Friday 10 Jan 2003 9:54 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 04:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to have mandrake running on a computer with no video card or monitor on it at all? And then admin the box via ssh,vnc or something else? Essentiall you're going to need

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread et
On Saturday 11 January 2003 07:02 am, DAVID.W.BEAN wrote: - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 11:54 AM Subject: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps

Re: [newbie] UT Errors

2003-01-12 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 11 January 2003 11:51 pm, Trevor Rhodes wrote: Dark Lord, Thanks my friend. It worked fine. Geez, I love this list. Regards Trevor Glad to hear it! Umm, what did you finally do? Use the utmap_decompress utility? If so, how? Just curious. :-) --

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread Marc
1/12/03 5:54:35 AM, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made. For those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women in

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread Michael Scottaline
I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made. For those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women in computing in general and linux in particular, and what can be done

Re: [newbie] UT Errors

2003-01-12 Thread Trevor Rhodes
Dark Lord, Thanks my friend. It worked fine. Geez, I love this list. Regards Trevor Glad to hear it! Umm, what did you finally do? Use the utmap_decompress utility? If so, how? Just curious. :-) Burnt them to a CD from a Winblows pooter. Regards Trevor Want to buy

[newbie] automating e-mail retrieval

2003-01-12 Thread Jim Snyder
Hi Folks I have used Linux now since 1998 starting with Red Hat and then Mandrake since it first came out. I would like to explore some of the more advanced features but still consider myself a novice in the Linux world. I do get along well in most cases but have limited time to read as much

Re: [newbie] Using KDE 3 to rip Mp3/Ogg?

2003-01-12 Thread Pilagá
El Sáb 11 Ene 2003 23:15, Ronald J. Hall escribió: I've seen this mentioned several times - how you can click on services and KDE 3 will allow you to create MP3 or OGG files from a audio CD. er [cough], where the heck do you click on services at? I've not been able to find it anwhere! :-)

Re: [newbie] sylpheed - importing addresses

2003-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:54:48 + David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm thinking of changing over to sylpheed-08.3claws and wondered if there is a relatively simple way of importing my evolution contacts into the sylpheed address book. I think this may have been addressed before,

[newbie] OT Broken Spell Check in OpenOffice

2003-01-12 Thread rluchor
I'm using the OpenOffice version 1.0.1 that came with Mandrake 9.0 and everything works fine except the spell check. Running the spell check on a document doesn't identify (by underling I'm assuming) the miss spelled words, but doesn't give any errors. The soffice.dic is being pointed to. Any

[newbie] SSHD question

2003-01-12 Thread Zane Minninger
Hello all, I am incredibly new to Linux/Unix and have minor experience. With that in mind, I am having SSHD problems. I can connect to it on my internal LAN, but reaching from outside (Internet) it doesn't seem to acknowledge the connection. I am using MDK 9.0, fresh install with all the

Re: [newbie] Windows media player for netscape in mandrake

2003-01-12 Thread ivette brusselmans
downloaded rpm packages Mplayer, Mplayer common, Mplayer GUI, Mplayer fonts, Mplayer-skin installed them with Kpackage, but still keep getting message no plug-in for application x-Mplayer2, do you want to download from microsoft etc. what am I doing wrong? From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Script to change multiple filenames

2003-01-12 Thread Matt Florido
* Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-2003 23:55]: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:22:43 -0800 You don't have to use the ls command, this will work for files with spaces in the name and also accounts for differing case: for image in /path/to/directory/*.[Jj][Pp][Gg] do FCNT=`printf

Re: [newbie] Installing Unreal Tournament

2003-01-12 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dissabte 11 Gener 2003 02:50, en Ronald J. Hall va escriure: ut-install-436-GOTY.run = this one installed both disks. Where can I find this one? 8-? This site, found on Google, had all the installers I mentioned.

Re: [newbie] Script to change multiple filenames

2003-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 09:26:13 -0800 Matt Florido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-11-2003 23:55]: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 17:22:43 -0800 You don't have to use the ls command, this will work for files with spaces in the name and also accounts for differing case:

Re: [newbie] VCD slideshow

2003-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 16:25:13 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12 Jan 2003 06:36:28 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know how to go about making a slideshow that can be made into a VCD? Todd You can use cinelerra to do it - almost

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 22:54, Anne Wilson wrote: I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made. For those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women in computing in

Re: [newbie] A HowTo for Everything

2003-01-12 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Anne Wilson wrote: I seem to have lost Stephen's original post on this, so perhaps he'd post the link again. Anyway, I did read it, and interesting reading it made. For those who didn't see it, it concerns the reasons for the lack of women in computing in general and

Re: [newbie] linux terminal on windows?

2003-01-12 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Roger Sherman wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, - netmaniac - wrote: I'm currently using two machines: one with apache and the other with windows, because I still like the photoshop, dreamweaver and other web design tools. But don't like to switch between computers every

Re: [newbie] PCI Parallel Card

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 23:42, John Rye wrote: Anyone had experience with these devices? I have need of a second //port on my beast (AthlonXP 1.8 on a Soltek SL-KT400-A4/L Mobo running stock Mandrake 9.0) to run my ancient but reliable Epson GT-4000 scanner (with ADF unit). Works find when

Re: [newbie] Script to change multiple filenames

2003-01-12 Thread Matt Florido
* Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] [01-12-2003 12:58]: On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 09:26:13 -0800 Are you using bash or another shell? On my system (using bash) it works fine. Be sure you leave the quotes around $image. Hi Todd, I am using bash. You're correct. For some reason, I removed the

Re: [newbie] ATI all-in-wonder

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 23:44, Randy J Freitas wrote: Hi I have an old 4MB All-in-Wonder card in my Mandrake 9.0 system and the handler tells me that there is not a supported TV card in the system. Is there a fix? You're going to want to do some digging on this one - and for TV

Re: [newbie] SSHD question

2003-01-12 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:00:59 -0600 Zane Minninger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I am incredibly new to Linux/Unix and have minor experience. With that in mind, I am having SSHD problems. I can connect to it on my internal LAN, but reaching from outside (Internet) it doesn't seem to

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 00:28, magnet wrote: I run linux 6 computers here and 2 of them refuse to reboot after a power outage due to faults on their harddrives generating a S.M.A.R.T error warning of impending doom and catastrophy soon to befall my system as the harddrive is about to die! :)

Re: [newbie] automating e-mail retrieval

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 01:34, Jim Snyder wrote: Hi Folks I have used Linux now since 1998 starting with Red Hat and then Mandrake since it first came out. I would like to explore some of the more advanced features but still consider myself a novice in the Linux world. I do get along well in

Re: [newbie] OT Broken Spell Check in OpenOffice

2003-01-12 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 4:08 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the OpenOffice version 1.0.1 that came with Mandrake 9.0 and everything works fine except the spell check. Running the spell check on a document doesn't identify (by underling I'm assuming) the miss spelled words, but doesn't

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-12 Thread bones
ABM: --- The dissolution of the former Soviet Union during the autumn and winter of 1991 required the United States to re-evaluate the bilateral treaties that had existed between the Soviet Union and itself, including the ABM Treaty. (1) Both President Bush and President Clinton operated on

[newbie] Evolution update help

2003-01-12 Thread Russ
Hi All, I kinda need some help here. This is what I did. I wanted to update Evolution so I went to Ximian's site to do so. I the process of figuring out how to do it I installed Red Carpet do do the task for me. Red Carpet did not put an icon anywhere that I could find. It may have snuck it in

Re: [newbie] System Hangs after GF4 install

2003-01-12 Thread Jordan Elver
Hi, I have finally found out that problems with stability I was having are probaly due to the actual card itself. I tried this card and another in other machine, windows as well, and it crahes those as well. Gonna go back to Matrox G400 for the time being. Thanks for your help anyway. I don't

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-12 Thread magnet
On Sunday 12 Jan 2003 7:34 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 00:28, magnet wrote: I run linux 6 computers here and 2 of them refuse to reboot after a power outage due to faults on their harddrives generating a S.M.A.R.T error warning of impending doom and catastrophy soon to

[newbie] Somewhat OT - Everaldo helping MDK?

2003-01-12 Thread Damian Gatabria
I was killing time on PcLinuxOnline and started reading an interview to Everaldo and Tackat, creators of the Crystal Icon theme, which is now default in KDE. Among those lines: --- Everaldo: It will be a new theme of icons (it doesn't still have name) and it will be separate from

[newbie] Another CODEC package

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Large collection of hard to find codecs and the likes - for Win32 and OTHERS...(just to copy under /usr/lib/win32) Cheers! http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail.php3?fid=1030187433 -- Mon Jan 13 10:40:01 EST 2003 10:40am up 12:26, 5 users, load average: 0.06, 0.13, 0.29

Re: [newbie] Evolution update help

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 10:03, Russ wrote: Hi All, I kinda need some help here. This is what I did. I wanted to update Evolution so I went to Ximian's site to do so. I the process of figuring out how to do it I installed Red Carpet do do the task for me. Red Carpet did not put an icon

Re: [newbie] Is it possible to have a system with no monitor?

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 10:12, magnet wrote: This feature isn't available on this BIOS - Megatrend on a gigabyte mobo - so I can't see any way around the errors. Well that really sucks - unable to disable SMART sucks... I looked into the KVM option but as you say it isn't cheap, and 6 seems

Re: [newbie] CD-ROM drive on Laptop

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
SNIP Ok Thanks a ton Jerry! The command you showed me works just fine. I searched through my /dev dir and found the cdrom entry so I replaced scd0 with cdrom. Could anyone point me to a resource that explains details of what this command is doing? I take it iso9660 is from the

[newbie] Aumix Not Present

2003-01-12 Thread Micah Haber
OS: Mandrake 9.0   I’m trying to access the Aumix application to hear sound on my system, but it isn’t present under Multimedia-Sound-Aumix.  I thought it might be installable through rpmdrake 3.0, but a search for “aumix” turns up nothing.  Can anyone tell me how to install/access Aumix on my

Re: [newbie] Aumix Not Present

2003-01-12 Thread David Williams
On Sunday 12 January 2003 07:29 pm, Micah Haber wrote: OS: Mandrake 9.0 I’m trying to access the Aumix application to hear sound on my system, but it isn’t present under Multimedia-Sound-Aumix. I thought it might be installable through rpmdrake 3.0, but a search for “aumix” turns up

Re: [newbie] Aumix Not Present

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 19:29:05 -0500 Micah Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OS: Mandrake 9.0   I_m trying to access the Aumix application to hear sound on my system, but it isn_t present under Multimedia-Sound-Aumix.  I thought it might be installable through rpmdrake 3.0, but a search for

Re: [newbie] Aumix Not Present

2003-01-12 Thread attila marxer
I am using mandrake 9.0 as well and aumix is installed even I can not find it in rpmdrake either. check wether it is installed and doesn't show up in your menu: rpm -qa | grep aumix should return the rpm package name in case it is installed on your system.or just try to start it from your

Re: [newbie] VCD slideshow

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
and before you ask it is available as a plf rpm. http://plf.zarb.org/ Pick a dl mirror and your mdk version. There is also a script allowing you to add the site to your source list. I'm trying to install cinelerra from the plf rpm's but it's failing --missing libGLcore.so.1 according to

Re: [newbie] VCD slideshow

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 12:26, Jerry Barton wrote: and before you ask it is available as a plf rpm. http://plf.zarb.org/ Pick a dl mirror and your mdk version. There is also a script allowing you to add the site to your source list. I'm trying to install cinelerra from the plf rpm's

[newbie] Free the code

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/linux/fun/freethecode.html?ca=dgr-lnxw15freecode If anything, just click that - and check it out - ya gotta have a laugh... -- Mon Jan 13 13:00:01 EST 2003 1:00pm up 14:46, 5 users, load average: 0.11, 0.21, 0.25

Re: [newbie] Viewing JPG images

2003-01-12 Thread _nasturtium
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:19 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 04:07, _nasturtium wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 04:14 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: do a: display nameoftheimage.JPG (display is part of the ImageMagick suite) Hello, Console output: display: Unsupported

Re: [newbie] Mozilla/Netscape problems

2003-01-12 Thread Mark Weaver
On Saturday 11 January 2003 10:59 am, Mike Larson scribbled incoherently: If I have a Mozilla (1.2.1 XFT) window open and try to open a Netscape 7.01 window, I get another Mozilla window. If I close all browser windows and start Netscape, it opens normally. On the other hand, I _can_ open a

Re: [newbie] Viewing JPG images

2003-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 13:13:15 + _nasturtium [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:19 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 04:07, _nasturtium wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003 04:14 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: do a: display nameoftheimage.JPG (display is part of the

Re: [newbie] Viewing JPG images

2003-01-12 Thread _nasturtium
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 02:41 am, Todd Slater wrote: How about identify nameofpic.jpg? I suppose it'll give you the same error you got when you tried display, though. But you might learn something new. Todd Hello, identify: Unsupported marker type 0x26 (output.jpg). Anyone want me to send the

Re: [newbie] keyboard internationalization extended ASCII issues

2003-01-12 Thread Warren Post
El sáb, 11-01-2003 a las 19:16, Andrei Raevsky escribió: 1) I have a US keyboard on my laptop. I would like to type in French letters with accents (such as é or à).. Use the Mandrake Control Center to change your keyboard to U.S. International. Now the apostrophe (') and quotation mark ()

[newbie] On the fly copying - NOT

2003-01-12 Thread Linus Drouhard
I've been trying to set up on the fly copying on my computer. I've followed the various threads on this subject. X-CDRoast gives me an error saying that only pure audio CD's can be copied. I believe that's what I'm trying. G-Toaster will appear to copy on the fly. Everything looks right. It

Re: [newbie] On the fly copying - NOT

2003-01-12 Thread Pilagá
El Lun 13 Ene 2003 00:31, Linus Drouhard escribió: I've been trying to set up on the fly copying on my computer. I've followed the various threads on this subject. X-CDRoast gives me an error saying that only pure audio CD's can be copied. I believe that's what I'm trying. Any ideas?

[newbie] MS Wireless Optical Mouse

2003-01-12 Thread William Anderson
I have a Toshiba laptop. Both the glidepad and usb wireless mouse do not work. Here's what happens: I can move the cursor with both the glidepad and usb mouse, but it only goes up and down. This problem doesn't occur in Red Hat 8.0, but does in other distros I've tried (Knoppix--but there, the

[newbie] partition help for testing 9.1

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
I'm going to try testing the 9.1 beta but. I don't have an empty partition to install to. I DO have a rather large /home partition that i could divide. the question is how, without losing data. The machine is single boot Mdk 9.0. If there's some detailed howto available I'd be ok if

Re: [newbie] OT Broken Spell Check in OpenOffice

2003-01-12 Thread Joeb
I think OO actually uses myspell. Installing myspell-en will take care of it if you use English. You will also need to check the settings as Anne pointed out after installing. Finally, you might want to also install OpenOffice.org-help, which are the help files for OpenOffice.org. If you

[newbie] This is personal!

2003-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
Playing with ROX and Fluxbox on 8.2. I have the pinboard working OK so I can have desktop icons (not that I use them). So I spent time today looking for icons and just generally customising the look and feel. (See http://clevername.homeip.net/gallery/screenshots/2003_01_12_23_26_50?full=1 if

[newbie] Mozilla error messages

2003-01-12 Thread John Richard Smith
Everytime I put up mozilla web browser, I get an error message about now having /usr/lib/mozilla-1.1/chrome/packages/core/sidebar.xul but it doesn't say anything about what to do to correct it. Any suggestions clicking the message off does not seem to harm things much that I can tell so far,

[newbie] M9.1 beta download

2003-01-12 Thread John Richard Smith
Besides, M9.1beta1 , is there a 2nd and 3rd disc yet, John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] M9.1 beta download

2003-01-12 Thread Roger Sherman
On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, John Richard Smith wrote: Besides, M9.1beta1 , is there a 2nd and 3rd disc yet, No, it's a one CD download. -- peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] This is personal!

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 15:40, Todd Slater wrote: Playing with ROX and Fluxbox on 8.2. I have the pinboard working OK so I can have desktop icons (not that I use them). So I spent time today looking for icons and just generally customising the look and feel. (See

Re: [newbie] This is personal!

2003-01-12 Thread Chuck Burns
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 22:40, Todd Slater wrote: Playing with ROX and Fluxbox on 8.2. I have the pinboard working OK so I can have desktop icons (not that I use them). So I spent time today looking for icons and just generally customising the look and feel. (See

Re: [newbie] M9.1 beta download

2003-01-12 Thread John Richard Smith
Roger Sherman wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, John Richard Smith wrote: Besides, M9.1beta1 , is there a 2nd and 3rd disc yet, No, it's a one CD download. In that case I have a successfully completed download, which I am prepared to offer up to 5 copies free of charge to first five

Re: [newbie] M9.1 beta download

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 16:06, John Richard Smith wrote: In that case I have a successfully completed download, which I am prepared to offer up to 5 copies free of charge to first five requests ,whose personal address is likely good postal service to me a UK address myself.So that is likely

Re: [newbie] VCD slideshow

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
SNIP Its' fairly close in usage as Adobe Premier - and anything else that is a track based editor - played with it a bit so far, but ain't done anything in production as of yet - still trying to get my graphics out of the way first - and GIMP can't cut the mustard for that...(sorry GIMP,

Re: [newbie] VCD slideshow

2003-01-12 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 16:52, Jerry Barton wrote: well, i've installed everything GL and SDL that i can find, but still no libGLcore.so.1 [root@main jerry]# locate libGLcore /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a [root@main jerry]# but no .so.1 :( I've been googling and

[newbie] Single User Mode?

2003-01-12 Thread Jerry Barton
Mdk 9.0... how do you boot in single-user mode? I need to umount my /home partition to resize it. thx Jerry -- -- Registered Linux User #300600 Registered Linux Machine #185855 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] partition help for testing 9.1

2003-01-12 Thread Michael Adams
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 17:31, Jerry Barton wrote: I'm going to try testing the 9.1 beta but. I don't have an empty partition to install to. I DO have a rather large /home partition that i could divide. the question is how, without losing data. The machine is single boot Mdk 9.0. If there's