[newbie-it]

2003-03-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Scusate, ma vorrei essere rimosso dalla vostra ML. Grazie. Un saluto. Tommy

[newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread max
--- francesco.melo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: max wrote: Ho scaricato i tre file iso corrispondenti ai tre cd rom. Si presentano con l'icona di tre file di testo, dal peso di 650 mb. Non ci sono directory da aprire Ho masterizzato il primo su un cd, settato il boot per l'avvio da cd rom,

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread tom
On Saturday 29 March 2003 02:38, max wrote: Ho scaricato i tre file iso corrispondenti ai tre cd rom. Si presentano con l'icona di tre file di testo, dal peso di 650 mb. Non ci sono directory da aprire Ho masterizzato il primo su un cd, settato il boot per l'avvio da cd rom, ma all'avvio i

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-29 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 00:00, sabato 29 marzo 2003, Gaetano ha scritto: Un saluto a tutti, vorrei installare il KDE v.3.1 trovato su un cd allegato a Linux Magazine (ottima rivista) aprendo la cartella KDE_3.1 ho trovato vari pacchetti relativi a questo ambiente,

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione GeForce 4 420 (HELP ME!!!!)

2003-03-29 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 08:42, venerdì 28 marzo 2003, Vincenzo Scaccia ha scritto: per segnalarvi un problema che mi sta dando il tormento. Non riesco ad installare in modo corretto la scheda grafica in oggetto. Ho trovato una guida e ho seguito passo per passo

[newbie-it] guarddog

2003-03-29 Thread fabio
in lista qualcuno aveva chiesto come configurare guarddog, potete trovare qualcosa sul sito www.pcimprover.it bye.

Re: [newbie-it] filesystem criptato

2003-03-29 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 00:22, sabato 29 marzo 2003, fabio ha scritto: Per utilizzare le funzioni di filesystem criptato, devo utilizzare il kernel-secure-2.4... e come lo imposto in fase di installazione ? Grazie a tutti. bye. ...La sparo... Hai provato a vedere in sede di installazione, schiacciando F1 (o

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-29 Thread Gaetano
Alle 2:13 PM, sabato 29 marzo 2003, MiKe ha scritto: cerca negli archivi della lista, ho mandato le istruzioni dettagliate per la compilazione della 2 nella 3 è anche più facile perchè non servono le Fam libraries Trovati! Non è che sono dettagliatidi più! :-) Grazie tante a te e a

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 12:56, sabato 29 marzo 2003, max ha scritto: Ho masterizzato con CGCOMBUST. E' vero, non ho selezionato: ISO 9660 image. Tuttavia, la masterizzazione ora non parte. Non conosco gli altri passaggi: Ho i file iso nella directory della mia home, così:

[newbie-it] Tiscalinet adsl

2003-03-29 Thread stefano
Chi lo sta usando? Ciosa si sà dei modem che assegna? Grazie.

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 02:38, sabato 29 marzo 2003, max ha scritto: Ho scaricato i tre file iso corrispondenti ai tre cd rom. Si presentano con l'icona di tre file di testo, dal peso di 650 mb. Non ci sono directory da aprire sono immagini, non puoi aprirle, ma

Re: [newbie-it]

2003-03-29 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 13:43, sabato 29 marzo 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Scusate, ma vorrei essere rimosso dalla vostra ML. Vuoi il permesso? Ciao

[newbie-it] SchedaGrafica

2003-03-29 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Salve a tutti, Anzittutto grazie a tutti quelli che mi hanno dato la dritta per creare il dischetto di installazione Sempre nel pc datato e abbandonato sul quale sto lavorando credo che la scheda grafica non funzioni correttamente perché 1) quando c'era win non funzionava correttamente,

[newbie-it] antivirus

2003-03-29 Thread piterpan8
ciao ML qualche giorno fà un gentile utente della ML mi ha consigliato di usare un antivirus, scaricabile da http://www.f-prot.com . volevo chiedere, se uso il pc solo come client e non come server, l'antivirus è necessario? non mi risulta che ci siano molti virus per linux. grazie. ciao. keph.

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:49, Richard Jones wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:31, Richard Jones wrote: Wow, thanks for the quick reply! On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: You might want to check and modify your /etc/ld.so.conf to include some of the lib dirs found in your

[newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
Hi folks, I was just about to go to bed, but then though Ah, i'll just toss the cd in and see if it boots ok... Well, now i'm installing it. I am using my old 200MHz Pentium, 4Gig hard drive, So, is it because i am using an old slow computer that i have long (sometimes minutes) delays

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 19:38, eric huff wrote: Hi folks, I was just about to go to bed, but then though Ah, i'll just toss the cd in and see if it boots ok... Well, now i'm installing it. I am using my old 200MHz Pentium, 4Gig hard drive, So, is it because i am using an old slow

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 5:56 am, Richard Jones wrote: I've installed 9.1 from the ISOs that I downloaded and burnt to CD. The install went flawlessly, but once I rebooted I found that no KDE application would work. I've had to startx xdm manually to even get X11 to start up. Any KDE app I try

Re: [newbie] correct way of setting hostname and using dhcpcd?

2003-03-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 7:00 am, stormjumper wrote: thanks derek. i checked out /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 apparently DHCP is enabled, i think BOOTPROTO=dhcp so i was wrong in assuming that dhcp isn't enabled. however, since dhclient and dhcpcd are installed and they

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:31, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 5:56 am, Richard Jones wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ konsole Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0. Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0. Xlib: extension RENDER missing on display :0.0. It

Re: [newbie] My sincere apology

2003-03-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 2:51 am, Ibly Piblo wrote: I apologise for all of the nfs noise on the list, I did not wish to waste bandwidth, not sure what I did wrong, I think I got it to work, by re-loading the netfs daemon on the server, must have been something to do with the newer version with

Re: [newbie] correct way of setting hostname and using dhcpcd?

2003-03-29 Thread stormjumper
yes to both questions, if what you're refering to are eth0 is set to start on boot in ifcfg-eth0 ONBOOT=yes network is ON in runlevels 3 4 5 using chkconfig - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 17:35 Subject:

Re: [newbie] upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Simone Cortesi
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 16:05, Derek Jennings wrote: Which is the exact way to upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1? where do I read more about upgrading? is there any way I can know that mandrake is actually upgrading my system instead of installing it clean. During the install, I think it is after you

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread et
On Saturday 29 March 2003 04:23 am, Richard Jones wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 19:38, eric huff wrote: Hi folks, I was just about to go to bed, but then though Ah, i'll just toss the cd in and see if it boots ok... Well, now i'm installing it. I am using my old 200MHz Pentium, 4Gig

[newbie] Installing tar

2003-03-29 Thread Toran Korshnah
MM, When instaling tar, I decompress with Konqueror and place the decompressed file in a self made directory. Then I link it to the desktop. Is there no better way to do this? It works, but I think sometimes (like with opera), I lack dependicies. I use for the moment mdk 8.1 Download Edition,

[newbie] LAN interface isn't working

2003-03-29 Thread VST Sysadmin
HI OK I'll explain things in detail. I installed MDK 9.1 on a box with KT400, palomino 2000+ 3c905TX NIC, ati radeon 9000, 512 MB DDR333. The instalation was successful, all hardware was installed , no error messages, no [FAILED] scripts. I asigned static network address to my NIC during

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 29 March 2003 12:56 am, Richard Jones wrote: I've installed 9.1 from the ISOs that I downloaded and burnt to CD. The install went flawlessly, but once I rebooted I found that no KDE application would work. I've had to startx xdm manually to even get X11 to start up. Any KDE app I

[newbie] testing...... (bouncing msg!)

2003-03-29 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
Please DO ignore! -- == Linux user # 102240 = Machine # 96125 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] user == http://counter.li.org/ Get Counted! Sat, 29 Mar 2003 10:15:00 -0300 10:15am up 8:10, 3

Re: [newbie] LAN interface isn't working

2003-03-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 29 March 2003 07:41 am, VST Sysadmin wrote: HI OK I'll explain things in detail. I installed MDK 9.1 on a box with KT400, palomino 2000+ 3c905TX NIC, ati radeon 9000, 512 MB DDR333. APIC? Is Slackware's kernel compiled with or without apic support? Mandrake has apic

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Damian Gatabria
appears as unknown device. I just want to test if I can dial my ISP. For that, I need to terminate my ASDL connection, how do I do that? Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Try, as root, adsl-stop or service adsl stop Damian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 09:08 am, Leo Abbott wrote: I am knowledgeable about Windows (and DOS) but a Linux greenhorn. I bought Mandrake 9.0 Power Pack several weeks ago and used Expert install to get all the partitions and hardware right. Worked great with every thing I tried-mostly

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.

2003-03-29 Thread Srinivas V.
Hi I don't have the same card; but basically have the same problem. Mandrake 9.0 works out of the box on my Toshiba laptop. But with 9.1, X seems to struggle. The configuration fails, and I am not able to start X even if I set my card manually. Right now I am using the Vesa driver. Any good

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 09:30 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: appears as unknown device. I just want to test if I can dial my ISP. For that, I need to terminate my ASDL connection, how do I do that? Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Try, as root, adsl-stop or service adsl stop

Re: [newbie] correct way of setting hostname and using dhcpcd?

2003-03-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday March 29 2003 01:00 am, stormjumper wrote: i checked out /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 apparently DHCP is enabled, i think BOOTPROTO=dhcp so i was wrong in assuming that dhcp isn't enabled. however, since dhclient and dhcpcd are installed and they both work,

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread robin
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 15:20, Carroll Grigsby wrote: BTW, I just got my 9.1, and attempted to install it on my Atari 800, but the installation was a complete failure. Tomorrow I'm going to try my Commodore. The tricky bit is moving the CD's to cassette tape. After

[newbie] MDK 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Dennis Sue
Freshly installed, But with one problem. Every application opens way too big. I know there is an easy fix, But I can't remember what it is. Help Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.

2003-03-29 Thread robin
Leo Abbott wrote: I am knowledgeable about Windows (and DOS) but a Linux greenhorn. I bought Mandrake 9.0 Power Pack several weeks ago and used Expert install to get all the partitions and hardware right. Worked great with every thing I tried-mostly exploring the desktop and Internet. Screen

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.

2003-03-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 29 March 2003 10:08 am, Leo Abbott wrote: I am knowledgeable about Windows (and DOS) but a Linux greenhorn. I bought Mandrake 9.0 Power Pack several weeks ago and used Expert install to get all the partitions and hardware right. Worked great with every thing I tried-mostly

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.

2003-03-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 29 March 2003 10:08 am, Leo Abbott wrote: I am knowledgeable about Windows (and DOS) but a Linux greenhorn. I bought Mandrake 9.0 Power Pack several weeks ago and used Expert install to get all the partitions and hardware right. Worked great with every thing I tried-mostly

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
I'm just going to wait for the Sinclair Spectrum version to come out. Sir Robin Ha! I learned on the Timex Sinclair 2068 (the US of the spectrum). Actually, my dad still uses it occasionally Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 9.1 a no go while 9.0 worked fine.8

2003-03-29 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:08:18 -0600 Leo Abbott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am on Dual boot, Windows first drive, and Linux on a second drive. One option is to wipe Linux and reinstall 9.0 which works. But before doing that is there some way to get 9.1 to use video card and screen as nicely as

Re: [newbie] an error in konquerror

2003-03-29 Thread Jozef Riha
p s wrote: If I right-click on a postscript file in konquerror (in mdk9.1) it displays an error message, don't remember precisely, but something like incorrect menu entry /usr/../konqueror/../convertpstopdf.desktop (after I click OK, the popup menu appears) I don't understand the problem. If I

[newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Srinivas V.
Hello I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. - is displayed as a box. also once i scroll thru a man page, small bits of characters get left on the screen (does that sound too vague/wierd ?? mebbe i should send a screenshot

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
Thanks for the Don't worry messages. you can ctrl+alt+f3 or f4 to see the text of what is happening. might keep you from being board, or you might just find out that the burn is not being read This is cool. On an earlier screen, it said to use alt+f3, which doesn't seem to always work.

Re: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-29 Thread Joeb
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:57:26 - QingHua Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I downloaded 3 cds of Mandrake 9.1 yesterday, but when I try to install it this morning I find it can not resize my hard drive, which is a fujitsu MHR2030AT all in NTFS with a size of 27.9 GB. (the

[newbie] ldm_validate_partition_table() after installing mdk 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Jozef Riha
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 once i installed 9.1 (over 9.0 installation) and rebooted i get this error message during the boot-up and on login/logout: ldm_validate_partition_table(): Disk read failed by booting with the old kernel: 2.4.19-24mdk this message disappears.. any

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread Derek
Hmmm... Just for kicks, i tried it again at the accept license screen, and now i cant ctrl+alt+f1 to get back. Time to reboot. That is because the graphical screen is Ctl+Alt+F7 If you want to see something really funky. Once you have everything installed and X running, enter Ctl+Alt+F1

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
Yeah, i realize now that that earlier screen referring to ALT F1, F3, F4 is totally different than this. Earlier i ctrl+alt'd my way up to F6, then gave up! Oh well, now i know. Thanks for the info. This is good stuff. huff - Original Message - From: Derek [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [newbie] My sincere apology

2003-03-29 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 March 2003 05:48 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 2:51 am, Ibly Piblo wrote: I apologise for all of the nfs noise on the list, I did not wish to waste bandwidth, not sure what I did wrong, I think I got it to work, by re-loading the netfs daemon on the server,

Re: [newbie] LAN interface isn't working

2003-03-29 Thread VST Sysadmin
--- Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 29 March 2003 07:41 am, VST Sysadmin wrote: HI OK I'll explain things in detail. I installed MDK 9.1 on a box with KT400, palomino 2000+ 3c905TX NIC, ati radeon 9000, 512 MB DDR333. APIC? Is Slackware's kernel compiled

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday March 29 2003 03:37 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: Try, as root, adsl-stop or service adsl stop Thank you. I suppose after I test my dial up modem I can start my ASDL connection again with asdl-start? or service asdl start? tom# adsl (and then hit the Tab key) adsl-connect

[newbie] Sound card problem

2003-03-29 Thread Vinh N. Pham
Hi, I just install MDK 9.1. Everything is fine except my sound card (Turtle Beach Santa Cruz) doesn't work. This has been working before. I even tried to compile the ALSA code and install it manually but nothing work. Anyone has advice for me? Thanks, Vinh N. Pham Want to buy

[newbie] New cursors for 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
Name: cursor_themesRelocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.0.1 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: Sat Mar 29 16:08:15 2003 Install date: (not installed) Build Host:

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 09:30 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: appears as unknown device. I just want to test if I can dial my ISP. For that, I need to terminate my ASDL connection, how do I do that? Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Try, as root, adsl-stop or service adsl stop I

[newbie] getting new mails in evolution

2003-03-29 Thread dfox
I'm using Evolution in 9.1 and brought in my big mail spool in /var/spool/mail/dfox (35 megabytes approximately) and it doesn't seem to want to bring in new messages as they arrive. I can see how to import the messages into Evelution in the first place (which I did) but if I do that again, I'll

Re: [newbie] New cursors for 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Jozef Riha
Tom Brinkman wrote: Name: cursor_themesRelocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.0.1 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: Sat Mar 29 16:08:15 2003 Install date: (not installed) Build

Re: [newbie] Sound card problem

2003-03-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday March 29 2003 11:37 am, Vinh N. Pham wrote: Hi, I just install MDK 9.1. Everything is fine except my sound card (Turtle Beach Santa Cruz) doesn't work. This has been working before. I even tried to compile the ALSA code and install it manually but nothing work.

RE: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Frankie
service internet stop try that.. rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Teilhard Knight Sent: Saturday, 29 March 2003 7:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection? On Saturday 29 March

Re: [newbie] Can't get ADSL with PPPoE to run on 9.1

2003-03-29 Thread Anders Lind
...have you tried Roaring Penquin's PPPoE for this type of connectivity? How is your ADSL setup? (Mine's connected to my network hub, so I don't have to muck with such silly stuff) - but it would help to know how y'all's stuff is setup mate... I haven't this time, I have to check this out on

[newbie] how to NOT save a kde session

2003-03-29 Thread mycal62
Hi all, In past versions of Mdk , when logging out of kde you had the choice of saving the session or not. in 9.0 running kde 3.1 the choice is gone and it just automatically saves the session. this is a problem in 9.0 for me because I use firestarter. because in 9.0 it saves the fact I

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 3:58 pm, robin wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 15:20, Carroll Grigsby wrote: I'm just going to wait for the Sinclair Spectrum version to come out. Nudge me to wake up when it does, my ZX81 should be next in line g Anne -- Registered Linux User

Re: [newbie] how to NOT save a kde session

2003-03-29 Thread Derek
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 6:58 pm, mycal62 wrote: Hi all, In past versions of Mdk , when logging out of kde you had the choice of saving the session or not. in 9.0 running kde 3.1 the choice is gone and it just automatically saves the session. this is a problem in 9.0 for me because I use

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread walt
Geeze, are we a bunch of OLD people on this list Most of these computers mentioned came out BEFORE most of my computer geek friends were born LOL My son couldn't believe I did anything with my model one but add 2 + 2 and 16 k memory couldn't even be imagined now... Walt -Original

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Saturday 29 March 2003 19:30, Frankie wrote: service internet stop try that.. rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Teilhard Knight Sent: Saturday, 29 March 2003 7:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How

Re: [newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Simone Cortesi
Il sab, 2003-03-29 alle 17:50, Srinivas V. ha scritto: I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. - is displayed as a box. also once i scroll thru a man page, small bits of characters get left on the screen (does that sound

Re: [newbie] KMail enhancements

2003-03-29 Thread Warren Post
El vie, 28-03-2003 a las 04:26, Owen Berio escribió: I'm presently using KMail but I can't find any way to enhance text such as hi-lighting, underline, italicize, etc. What you are referring to is called HTML mail. I don't use KMail but take a look in KMail's preferences for some way to

Re: [newbie] OT: old computers was: Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
Geeze, are we a bunch of OLD people on this list Most of these computers mentioned came out BEFORE most of my computer geek friends were born LOL My son couldn't believe I did anything with my model one but add 2 + 2 and 16 k memory couldn't even be imagined now... Ha! The entire memory

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 11:40 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday March 29 2003 03:37 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: Try, as root, adsl-stop or service adsl stop Thank you. I suppose after I test my dial up modem I can start my ASDL connection again with asdl-start? or service

[newbie] which shell?

2003-03-29 Thread eric huff
Hi Folks, I know this is a wide open, there's-no-real-answer question, but what is your favorite shell these days? Way back, i liked tcsh the best, but i get the feeling most people use bash. Any suggestions? thanks, huff Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 12:30 pm, Frankie wrote: service internet stop try that.. Thank you, I have already, but service is not a Linux command. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate my sandwich? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

RE: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Frankie
its just his prompt... just type: adsl and press the tab key. rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Teilhard Knight Sent: Saturday, 29 March 2003 9:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL

Re: [newbie] how to NOT save a kde session

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 12:58 pm, mycal62 wrote: Hi all, In past versions of Mdk , when logging out of kde you had the choice of saving the session or not. in 9.0 running kde 3.1 the choice is gone and it just automatically saves the session. this is a problem in 9.0 for me because I

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Saturday 29 March 2003 01:17 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Saturday 29 March 2003 19:30, Frankie wrote: service internet stop try that.. rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Teilhard Knight Sent:

Re: [newbie] KMail enhancements

2003-03-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 7:50 pm, Warren Post wrote: El vie, 28-03-2003 a las 04:26, Owen Berio escribió: I'm presently using KMail but I can't find any way to enhance text such as hi-lighting, underline, italicize, etc. What you are referring to is called HTML mail. I don't use KMail but

[newbie] not able to log on as root

2003-03-29 Thread walt
I installed Mandrake 9.1..fresh install. I needed to log on as root so I logged out and I did not see root so I could click on it and do what I have to do. Anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong Walt

Re: [newbie] not able to log on as root

2003-03-29 Thread Jozef Riha
walt wrote: I installed Mandrake 9.1..fresh install. I needed to log on as root so I logged out and I did not see root so I could click on it and do what I have to do. Anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong Walt type root in the fillbox. anyhow logging as root into X system

Re: [newbie] Installing tar

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 05:41, Toran Korshnah wrote: MM, When instaling tar, I decompress with Konqueror and place the decompressed file in a self made directory. Then I link it to the desktop. Is there no better way to do this? It works, but I think sometimes (like with opera), I lack

Re: [newbie] Neverwinter Nights

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:24, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Well, no one else has mentioned this, so... :-) Public beta number 3 of Neverwinter Nights is out, available from the Bioware web sight. You will have to register with them to be able to download though. Now. Does anyone here actually

Re: [newbie] Neverwinter Nights

2003-03-29 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Sat 2003-03-29 at 01:24:10 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, no one else has mentioned this, so... :-) Public beta number 3 of Neverwinter Nights is out, available from the Bioware web sight. You will have to register with them to be able to download though. Now. Does anyone

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 21:10, Richard Jones wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:31, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 5:56 am, Richard Jones wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ konsole Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0. Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0.

Re: [newbie] Still unable to enjoy Mandrake 9.0 on my pure-Linux machine

2003-03-29 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 09:57:58AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Mar 2003 10:28 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:54:58PM -0500, et wrote: what does cat /etc/hosts say? what does cat /etc/resolv.conf say is DNS runnig? named? ypserv? Thanks. You have

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Install

2003-03-29 Thread Fri13
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 09:55:51 -0500, walt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i check that version with MD5 Sum and it was right so i dont think its bd copy. -Fri13- Are you sure you downloaded a good copy of the software? I had to download it 2 times to get a working copy... Walt -Original

Re: [newbie] LAN interface isn't working

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:41, VST Sysadmin wrote: HI OK I'll explain things in detail. I installed MDK 9.1 on a box with KT400, palomino 2000+ 3c905TX NIC, ati radeon 9000, 512 MB DDR333. The instalation was successful, all hardware was installed , no error messages, no [FAILED]

Re: [newbie] How do I terminate an ASDL connection?

2003-03-29 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
On Sat 2003-03-29 at 08:01:08 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 29 March 2003 12:30 pm, Frankie wrote: service internet stop try that.. Thank you, I have already, but service is not a Linux command. It is a valid command with Mandrake Linux. You have to be root to have it in

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 02:58, robin wrote: I'm just going to wait for the Sinclair Spectrum version to come out. Sir Robin Yeah, well my Atari kicks yer Spectrums bum! I even got 256 colours! Nyah! (g) -- Sun Mar 30 07:55:00 EST 2003 07:55:00 up 8 days, 19:42, 4 users, load average:

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:44, Greg Meyer wrote: There was a revision (the final one) to libqt that turned anti-aliasing on by default that caused problems when the render extension was missing. This prevents qt apps from running in virtual sewssions like vnc and on video cards that do not

Re: [newbie] getting new mails in evolution

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 04:01, dfox wrote: I'm using Evolution in 9.1 and brought in my big mail spool in /var/spool/mail/dfox (35 megabytes approximately) and it doesn't seem to want to bring in new messages as they arrive. I can see how to import the messages into Evelution in the first place

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 07:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 19:05, Richard Jones wrote: Nope, fresh install, following all the rules. KDE still breaks. Any more ideas? Richard Fresh install - hmmmwell, something is obviously wrong here...have you reset your

Re: [newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 05:43, Simone Cortesi wrote: Il sab, 2003-03-29 alle 17:50, Srinivas V. ha scritto: I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. - is displayed as a box. also once i scroll thru a man page, small bits

[newbie] Installing Optushome on Mdk 9

2003-03-29 Thread Ronald Kuwawi
Hi all, I'm very newbie in Linux, and got dualboot Win2000 and Mdk 9. Does anyone has any success installing Optushome on Mdk 9? [Optushome is a cable modem service in Australia - I live in Sydney]. It did recognize my Motorola SB 4100 cable modem at the installation, but I couldn't figure out

Re: [newbie] Still unable to enjoy Mandrake 9.0 on my pure-Linux machine

2003-03-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 9:45 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 09:57:58AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 26 Mar 2003 10:28 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 04:54:58PM -0500, et wrote: what does cat /etc/hosts say? what does cat /etc/resolv.conf say

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:44, Greg Meyer wrote: http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/rpms uppercase RPMS: http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/RPMS/ Richard Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 29 March 2003 05:06 pm, Richard Jones wrote: I recompilked the qt3 without that patch and it solved the problem for me. If you want to try the rpms, get them from here http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/rpms Sorry, I get file not found for that URL. Sorry, case sensitive

Re: [newbie] not able to log on as root

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 07:26, walt wrote: I installed Mandrake 9.1..fresh install. I needed to log on as root so I logged out and I did not see root so I could click on it and do what I have to do. Anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong Walt CTRL-ALT-F1 - gets you to a console

Re: [newbie] not able to log on as root

2003-03-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 9:26 pm, walt wrote: I installed Mandrake 9.1..fresh install. I needed to log on as root so I logged out and I did not see root so I could click on it and do what I have to do. Anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong You can just type in 'root' and the

Re: [newbie] KMail enhancements

2003-03-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 9:02 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 7:50 pm, Warren Post wrote: El vie, 28-03-2003 a las 04:26, Owen Berio escribió: I'm presently using KMail but I can't find any way to enhance text such as hi-lighting, underline, italicize, etc. What you are

Re: [newbie] Installing Optushome on Mdk 9

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 08:55, Ronald Kuwawi wrote: Hi all, I'm very newbie in Linux, and got dualboot Win2000 and Mdk 9. Does anyone has any success installing Optushome on Mdk 9? [Optushome is a cable modem service in Australia - I live in Sydney]. It did recognize my Motorola SB 4100 cable

Re: [newbie] not able to log on as root

2003-03-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 9:26 pm, walt wrote: I installed Mandrake 9.1..fresh install. I needed to log on as root so I logged out and I did not see root so I could click on it and do what I have to do. Anyone have any ideas as to what I am doing wrong Walt Mandrake 9.1 comes with a choice

[newbie] Check Sums Flaky 9.1 problems

2003-03-29 Thread Dad
Where do I find the check sums on the CDs I burned from downloading. I burned at 1/2 media speed. Are there often problems downloading/burning which could cause the flaky 9.1 version I have? I tried 9.1, but no kppp to connect to internet, and other weird problems,so I went back to my 8.2

[newbie] file system of unmounted partition

2003-03-29 Thread Anguo
Hello, How can I determine what filesystem is used by a partition that is currently unmounted. The aim is precisely to be able to mount it and read (only) the data inside. Thanks for any help anguo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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