[newbie-it] win$ lancia OPA su mdk

2003-04-01 Thread syd
Leggete un po' qui.. http://www.linuxhelp.it/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=369 -- syd Slackware 8.1 * k 2.4.20 - pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [newbie-it] win$ lancia OPA su mdk

2003-04-01 Thread syd
* syd wrote: Leggete un po' qui.. http://www.linuxhelp.it/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=369 Vabbe'... cascato come un _pesce d'aprile_ lesso. Sorry.. -- syd LU 285930 * LM 167646 - pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [newbie-it] boot e cdrom

2003-04-01 Thread Andrea Celli
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 09:51:24 +0200 Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Emiliano La Licata wrote: Salve a tutti, Scusate la domanda molto newbie Vorrei provare la mdk 9.0 in una versione molto ma molto ridotta su un vecchio pc, 64 ram 640M in C, trascurato ed abbandonato, nella scuoletta

Re: [newbie-it] win$ lancia OPA su mdk

2003-04-01 Thread Andrea Celli
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 12:17:32 +0200 syd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * syd wrote: Leggete un po' qui.. http://www.linuxhelp.it/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=369 Vabbe'... cascato come un _pesce d'aprile_ lesso. Sorry.. La cosa è contagiosa :-( Però, devo riconoscere che è proprio

Re: [newbie-it] unsubscrive

2003-04-01 Thread carmine de pasquale
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:50 AM Subject: [newbie-it] unsubscrive il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio

Re: [newbie-it] boot e cdrom

2003-04-01 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 09:51, martedì 1 aprile 2003, Lux ha scritto: Secondo me non ci riesci. Dovresti installare una distro più vecchia MDK 8.1 per esempio. Le nuove distro sono progettate per processori i586 e superiori. In realtà ho installato la mdk 9.0 in formato ridottisimo, modalità testo + xfree 3 e

Re: [newbie-it] win$ lancia OPA su mdk

2003-04-01 Thread carmine de pasquale
- Original Message - From: Andrea Celli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 1:07 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] win$ lancia OPA su mdk On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 12:17:32 +0200 syd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * syd wrote: Leggete un po' qui..

[newbie-it] Informazione

2003-04-01 Thread Vincenzo Scaccia
Salve a tutti, avevvo bisogno di una informazione. So che la domanda non dovrebbe essere fatta, ma volevo sapere se esiste un portscan per l'ambiente Linux. Grazie a tutti. Ciao Vincenzo.

Re: [newbie-it] Informazione

2003-04-01 Thread Andrea Celli
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 15:30:45 +0200 Vincenzo Scaccia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Salve a tutti, avevvo bisogno di una informazione. So che la domanda non dovrebbe essere fatta, ma volevo sapere se esiste un portscan per l'ambiente Linux. vai su freshmeat.net e metti come chiave di ricerca port

[newbie-it] Postgres su 9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Santarella Benedetto
salve a tutti, sapete quale versione di postgrest e' data insieme alla distro 9.1? E' la 7.3.2??? -- NO WAR FOR OIL \ | / (@ @) -o00-(_)-00o Benedetto Santarella

Re: [newbie-it] unsubscrive

2003-04-01 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 07:50, martedì 1 aprile 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: unpalombarorisponde -- - -- Fabio Manunza -- ## n° macchina 140545 ## Fair is foul, and foul is fair -

R: [newbie-it] Connettersi ad internet

2003-04-01 Thread Giaipur
beh, se hai scelto di usare quella distribuzione, spero dipenda da un hardware non recentissimo, perchè è piuttosto vecchia... Non posso dire sia una vera e propria scelta è il primo cd che mi è capitato fra le mani, quando parlo di nuovo utente voglio dire nuovo di quelli con ancora su il

Re: [newbie-it] epson c62

2003-04-01 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 06:15, martedì 1 aprile 2003, mario ha scritto: grazie per la sollecitudine con cui mi hai risposto,in realtà non ho molto da dirti la stampante che purtroppo non ha i driver originari epson (sembra che per linux non esistano)è stata impostata come stampante c60 la c62 non

Re: [newbie-it] unsubscrive

2003-04-01 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 17:08, martedì 1 aprile 2003, Fabio Manunza ha scritto: Alle 07:50, martedì 1 aprile 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: unpalombarorisponde :)) (è proprio vero: l'utente Linux *medio* è fuori come un balcone!) -- «Il mondo si divide in 10 tipi di persone: quelle che conoscono la

Re: [newbie-it] unsubscrive

2003-04-01 Thread tom
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 07:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: naaa. qualcosa di nuovo. questa c'è gia in collezione.. su su un po piu di inventiva. Ciao , Tom . ~ . / v \ / / \ \ / ( ) \ ^^ ^^ nel dubbio coricati Slack

Re: [newbie] Kdoc doesn't exist in MDK9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 14:58, Vinh N. Pham wrote: Kdoc, which is used by kdevelop doesn't exist in MDK9.1. Is this a mistake or some tools are used instead of this now? Thanks, Vinh N. Pham You can install KDevelope through RPMDrake - just type in kdev in the search field and it will

[newbie] Wahoo!

2003-04-01 Thread eric huff
So far so good. My slow machine is feeling faster every day. I love the rpm update utility. Not sure why it quits when it encounters a problem, but i like that it keep all my choices so i can go unclick the problem children and then go hit install... In fact, i had more problems today adding

RE: [newbie] [Fwd: Internet Security Update]

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 12:24, Adolfo Bello wrote: Why don't you guys love M$? grin Microsoft makes me money. Linux makes me happy. -- Tue Apr 1 17:39:59 EST 2003 17:39:59 up 11 days, 5:27, 3 users, load average: 0.07, 0.25, 0.25

Re: [newbie] 9.1 documentation

2003-04-01 Thread eric huff
DOCUMENTATION? We don't need no steenkeen documentation! (g) Bwaha! You might want to go to the MCC and to the Software Sources Manager to refresh the CD information mine was broken at first so I did just that - but actually copied my Well, not sure if installing helped or just stumbling

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: Internet Security Update]

2003-04-01 Thread eric huff
Why don't you guys love M$? grin Oh, but i do. I love clicking Yes every day for a week wondering why there are so many security fixxes before realizing that it's the same update every day! Buh-de... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] MDK 9.1 WINE, Gamma adjust

2003-04-01 Thread freestyle.design
-I was wondering where WINE was buried in mdk 9.1 -Also, my monitor is so dark the in-monitor controls can´t compensate for its darkness enough. In Windows I used Adobe Gamma to adjust it, is there a Linux equivalent? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Sendak, John
I wrote earlier that under Mandrake 9.0 I had a message Kenel panic : No init found at boot-up. Thanks to Stephen Kuhn, dfox and Leonardo Diciolla for your advice, but I lacked the confidence and knowledge to follow your suggestions. I tried to upgrade to Mandrake 9.1. After a successful

[newbie] Eclipse in 9.1: Permission denied

2003-04-01 Thread Bill
Hi, I have tried to run Eclipse (2.1 and RC2) in Mdk9.1 (Security higher). But starting them as non root leads to a Permission denied error. As root it works. And on Mdk 9.0 it worked too. Can anyone tell me where the problem could be? Thanks multi

[newbie] How do I do a home partition?

2003-04-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
I mean, I know how to partition my HD. What I want to know is how to have a home partition, how to make Mandrake install to recognize I am selecting a particular partition as home partition. Also, how large should it be? I suppose that will be my /home/user partition, will it not? I have

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread QingHua Wang
At first I met a similar problem that I couldn't start X. But when I reconfigured my vedio card from the option XFree 4.3 ... with 3 D acceleration to just XFree 4.3 without 3D acceleration, everything was fine. HTH, QingHua Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Pratchaya Chatuphian
What your Graphic card .. ? sir I need more spec. of your computer ...sir .. Pratchaya .. - Original Message - From: QingHua Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:41 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation

Re: [newbie] How do I do a home partition?

2003-04-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 4:41 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: I mean, I know how to partition my HD. What I want to know is how to have a home partition, how to make Mandrake install to recognize I am selecting a particular partition as home partition. Also, how large should it be? I suppose that

Re: [newbie] How do I do a home partition?

2003-04-01 Thread Pratchaya Chatuphian
Mandrake can 't remember your home partition itself if you install new on your system .. i think you need to remember or use command df to view your partition on you machine ... and need to remember it too . When you install new , in the section to define partition your can changeble those

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread QingHua Wang
Sorry, I forgot that. My computer is a Compaq presario 2815 (laptop) and my graphic card is a ATI mobility Raedon. The installer can detect it automatically with the right configuration. The installation is very fluent. I just simply follow the instructions of the wizard. Then everything is ok.

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Sendak, John
Thanks for your reply. I thought that the installer had recognized the graphics card, and just accepted what I thought was the detected card - which happened to be the 3D version. I will need to check on the card details and perhaps change the details on a further install. Regards John

[newbie] OT - PCLO offline because of SCO!

2003-04-01 Thread Damian Gatabria
www.pclinuxonline.com PCLinuxOffline Due to our active boycott of SCO, SCO has filed a temporary court injunction forcing our website offline. We apologize for any inconvenience. You can email us at pclinuxonline at eastwind.net. Details can be found here. - :o? Damian

Re: [newbie] OT - PCLO offline because of SCO!

2003-04-01 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 1:09 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: www.pclinuxonline.com PCLinuxOffline Due to our active boycott of SCO, SCO has filed a temporary court injunction forcing our website offline. We apologize for any inconvenience. You can email us at pclinuxonline at

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster sound card not detected

2003-04-01 Thread Marc Oestreicher
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:32 am, lewis wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 01:34 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 01:04, Vahur Lokk wrote: Ühel kenal päeval (pühapäev, 30. märts 2003 23:55) kirjutas lewis: I have checked MCC but there is no sound card detected. When I run

[newbie] Second HD

2003-04-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
I have heard that Linux can boot from a drive in the secondary IDE channel. Is this true? And a boot manager will still allow me to manage booting from both disks? Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate my sandwich? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Second HD

2003-04-01 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Yes, it was my first setup. hda (primary IDE channel 1) contained a windows, hdb (secondary IDE channel 1) contained MDK8.1. Lilo installs in the MBR of hda and boots both os without problems. I don't remember the details since it was more than a year ago, but since it was my first linux

[newbie] Mandrake9.1 and ADSL

2003-04-01 Thread Tony Branch
Ok, Is anyone else out there having troubles establishing a ADSL connection with Mandrake 9.1? I have tried for several days attempting to get my DSL service to work with Mdk9.1 without any luck. It works fine with Mdk9.0 but no so with 9.1. I've installed all the needed packages for PPPoE. I

[newbie] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread Frankie
Hi guys, I have to write a webapp with a downlaod option for the data.. at present the format is in .csv (comma seperated values) however there are massive limitations to what csv can display. notably there is no way to make headers of format the data at all In word processors we have rich text

RE: [newbie] Mandrake9.1 and ADSL

2003-04-01 Thread Frankie
Don't use any of mandrakes tool... install pppoe and from a root exterm, run adsl-setup answer the questions and run it when its finished... let us know if that works for you.. it always has for me.. And I have never had any luck with the mandrake adsl setup. regards Franki -Original

Re: [newbie] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread Lanman
Frankie; Have you tried Gnumeric? It handles pretty much everything you're looking for. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 4/1/2003 at 10:09 PM Frankie wrote: Hi guys, I have to write a webapp with a downlaod option for the data.. at present the format is in .csv (comma

[newbie] Cannot install 9.1 on Vaio

2003-04-01 Thread Benedetto Gorini
Hi, could someone please help me to install mdk 9.1 on a Vaio PCG-Z600TEK? It has an external pcmcia cd-rom. When I installed mdk 8.1 I used a special boot disk called pcmcia-vaio-memorystick.img that I found in the errata page. With mdk 9.1 there is no equivalent img file. I tried to use the

RE: [newbie] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread Frankie
I have got the application, I have written it already, I am just looking for a cross platform, open source format for spreadsheets that will open in excel as well. rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lanman Sent: Tuesday, 1 April

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 WINE, Gamma adjust

2003-04-01 Thread Jerry Barton
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 20:53:33 +1200 freestyle.design [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -I was wondering where WINE was buried in mdk 9.1 -Also, my monitor is so dark the in-monitor controls can´t compensate for its darkness enough. In Windows I used Adobe Gamma to adjust it, is there a Linux

Re: [newbie] Switching to gdm login manager.

2003-04-01 Thread K Montgomery
As root, changing the file /etc/sysconfig/desktop so that DISPLAYMANAGER=gdm instead of kdm should do the trick. - Kathy On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 09:42, Panos Platon Tsapralis wrote: Hi everybody, I would like to configure my system so that 'gdm' is used - instead of 'kdm' - in order to log in

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Jerry Barton
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:14:09 +0100 Sendak, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wrote earlier that under Mandrake 9.0 I had a message Kenel panic : No init found at boot-up. Thanks to Stephen Kuhn, dfox and Leonardo Diciolla for your advice, but I lacked the confidence and knowledge to follow your

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 8:56 am, Jerry Barton wrote: On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:14:09 +0100 Did you choose to have X start automatically when you boot? It sounds as though you're in runlevel 3. try doing su and enter root password urpmi Xtart exit Xtart then pick your window manager and if

Re: [newbie] cpuburn and memtest

2003-04-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday April 1 2003 07:37 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Its PNY right now. Tom Brinkman suggested Samsung. Could someone post a url to a good reliable site that sells Samsung? I tried googling that and came up with lots of hits but when I would go to a site they wouldn't actually sell Samsung

[newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Ok, so I installed, NVIDIA_kernel-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm NVIDIA_GLX-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm from texstar website. Now I always got on boot-up, probing for new hardware (0,00,00,00) processing sda, scd0, scd1, adding devfsd device names, adding information this repeated about 10 times, but now I get

Re: Diagnostic and recovery Re: [newbie] file system of unmounted partition

2003-04-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday March 31 2003 08:18 am, Anguo wrote: Sorry, My question was not complete. I need more something like a diagnostic tool. The partition table has been messed up with (in particular the FS type)... :-( So I need to figure out, not what the partition table, but what the FS was when the

Re: [newbie] Switching to gdm login manager.

2003-04-01 Thread Panos Platon Tsapralis
Kathy Derek, thank you both very much for your advice. Regards, -- Panos Platon Tsapralis, SAP-R/3 specialist, ABAP/4 developer, Registered Linux User #305894, Ximian Evolution (1.2.2) on Mandrake Linux (8.2), Athens, GREECE, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2003-04-01 at

[newbie] Fw: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread eric huff
So what IS wrong with *.csv? He probably wants to be able to keep formula's, etc. Otherwise it's just a data format, not a spreadsheet format. That sound right? huff message.footer Description: Binary data Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread cF
Hey. I'm rather new to the linux world, i've tried distros such as RedHat and previous versions of Mandrake (actually every versions since 8.2). In all the distros i've tried, ELX linux was the only one that i could listen to MP3's with. I've downloaded Mandrake 9.1 today and, since i prefer

RE: [newbie] Mandrake9.1 and ADSL

2003-04-01 Thread Tony Branch
Thanks for suggestion [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/01/03 09:12 AM Don't use any of mandrakes tool... install pppoe and from a root exterm, run adsl-setup answer the questions and run it when its finished... let us know if that works for you.. it always has for me.. And I have never had any luck

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 5:31 pm, cF wrote: Hey. I'm rather new to the linux world, i've tried distros such as RedHat and previous versions of Mandrake (actually every versions since 8.2). In all the distros i've tried, ELX linux was the only one that i could listen to MP3's with. I've

Re: Diagnostic and recovery Re: [newbie] file system of unmounted partition

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 18:24, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday March 31 2003 08:18 am, Anguo wrote: Sorry, My question was not complete. I need more something like a diagnostic tool. The partition table has been messed up with (in particular the FS type)... :-( So I need to figure out, not

lspci command doesn't work [was]: Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster sound card not detected

2003-04-01 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Monday 31 March 2003 03:24, lewis wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 06:06 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 01:29, lewis wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 04:10 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 23:33, lewis wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 03:18 pm,

Re: lspci command doesn't work [was]: Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster sound card not detected

2003-04-01 Thread et
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 11:51 am, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 03:24, lewis wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 06:06 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Monday 31 March 2003 01:29, lewis wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003 04:10 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2003

Re: [newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 5:13 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Ok, so I installed, NVIDIA_kernel-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm NVIDIA_GLX-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm from texstar website. Now I always got on boot-up, probing for new hardware (0,00,00,00) processing sda, scd0, scd1, adding devfsd device

[newbie] ADSL again

2003-04-01 Thread Anders Lind
Hello folks, OK, here we go, now I think I have located why RP-PPPoE doesn't work however it didn't get me anywhere, I installed PPP2.4.1, which doesn't seems to be installed by default and after some dependencyproblems I got it installed, and then I installed RP-PPPoE-package and tried to run

Re: [newbie] KDE and Gnome hangs

2003-04-01 Thread Bobby Patel
I had looked through the other emails and saw that someone else had a problem with KDE (subject of email [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE) . I followed the advice presented there which was to edit the /etc/profile file and remove .kde/ folder, and run ldconfig. But I tried ldconfig again

[newbie] External DVD Players

2003-04-01 Thread Robert F. Trettel
Hi, All I have a Dell Latitude C10. Have installed 9.1,so far working. Now if I can get my external DVD player to work this would be great The player connects via PCMCIA card bus(Addonics). The player itself is a Pocket DVD Rom (Addonics). It is not picked up on install or by probe Any

Re: Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-04-01 Thread Jim Dawson
Actually, the cost of development tools is not much of an issue. When you are paying a programmer $50-100K/yr, another $1100 or so for MS Visual Dev Stuido isn't that big of deal. -Original Message- From: Eko Budiharto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003

[newbie] Monitor trouble.

2003-04-01 Thread Keith Powell
I have just changed my monitor from a CRT one to a TFT one. The old monitor was running with the same settings as the new one requires - 1024x768 at 75Hz. The new one works well with Windows98 and with Libranet. I did not have to change anything in Libranet, the new monitor just worked.

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread c0ldfusi0n
Hey Anne, thanks for replying. I've checked out Derek's useful linux page and it turns out that the plugin he suggest to load in XMMS (libcdaudio.so) is already loaded an enabled. Beside, my sound works flawlessly on ELX linux and WindowsXP. I've tried various things that the Mandrake Control

[newbie] Installing with MDK 9.1

2003-04-01 Thread olive nepredofsk
Hi Everyone, How do you install fonts on MDK 9.1?? Is there a GUI for it? Thanks a lot! -R __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://platinum.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread Derek Jennings
You are right , there is nothing on my web site which describes your problem. If you can hear audio with xine, then obviously you have drivers installed and working. You appear to be using the alsa sound server, so install the xmms-alsa RPM and select that as the output plugin in

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread cF
Nope, it first was using aRts sound server, i switched that to alsa and now i can actually see the trackbar in XMMS scrolling, which it wasn't doing previously (it was failing connecting to the aRts soundserver obviously). But now, after all the modifications everyone in various forums/chat

Re: [newbie] Monitor trouble.

2003-04-01 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 07:51 pm, Keith Powell wrote: I have just changed my monitor from a CRT one to a TFT one. The old monitor was running with the same settings as the new one requires - 1024x768 at 75Hz. The new one works well with Windows98 and with Libranet. I did not have to

Re: [newbie] OT - PCLO offline because of SCO!

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 22:09, Damian Gatabria wrote: www.pclinuxonline.com PCLinuxOffline Due to our active boycott of SCO, SCO has filed a temporary court injunction forcing our website offline. Maybe we should all write to SCO and tell them to just die peacefully... --

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 Installation Problem

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 01:02, Anne Wilson wrote: Is Xtart installed by default in 9.1? Iit isn't under 9.0 Anne As mean and horrible as it sounds, Xtart (THANKS CIVILME!) is NOT installed by default, and you have to MANUALLY install it. I know that this is a horrible, terrible oversight on the

Re: [newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 02:13, John Richard Smith wrote: Ok, so I installed, NVIDIA_kernel-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm NVIDIA_GLX-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm from texstar website. Now I always got on boot-up, probing for new hardware (0,00,00,00) processing sda, scd0, scd1, adding devfsd device names,

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 02:31, cF wrote: Hey. I'm rather new to the linux world, i've tried distros such as RedHat and previous versions of Mandrake (actually every versions since 8.2). In all the distros i've tried, ELX linux was the only one that i could listen to MP3's with. I've

Re: [newbie] External DVD Players

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 03:35, Robert F. Trettel wrote: Hi, All I have a Dell Latitude C10. Have installed 9.1,so far working. Now if I can get my external DVD player to work this would be great The player connects via PCMCIA card bus(Addonics). The player itself is a Pocket DVD Rom

Re: Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 03:54, Jim Dawson wrote: Actually, the cost of development tools is not much of an issue. When you are paying a programmer $50-100K/yr, another $1100 or so for MS Visual Dev Stuido isn't that big of deal. That's $1100 for my kids to make use of, or to further put

Re: [newbie] Second HD

2003-04-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 03:25:10PM +0200, Raffaele Belardi wrote: Yes, it was my first setup. hda (primary IDE channel 1) contained a windows, hdb (secondary IDE channel 1) contained MDK8.1. Lilo installs in the MBR of hda and boots both os without problems. hdb is the slave (second) hard

Re: [newbie] Installing with MDK 9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 04:17, olive nepredofsk wrote: Hi Everyone, How do you install fonts on MDK 9.1?? Is there a GUI for it? Thanks a lot! -R drakfont -- Wed Apr 2 06:45:00 EST 2003 06:45:00 up 11 days, 18:32, 3 users, load average: 0.03, 0.06, 0.08

[newbie] WEBURL: Whitespace

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
For all that are interested in alternative programming languages - especially SECRETIVE types of programming languages...check this: http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/ -- Wed Apr 2 06:50:00 EST 2003 06:50:00 up 11 days, 18:37, 3 users, load average: 0.13, 0.07, 0.08

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread Jason Greenwood
Also, see this article for help: http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT8018846552.html It helped me understand Linux audio better than ever before!! Thanks Austin!! Cheers Jason Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 02:31, cF wrote: Hey. I'm rather new to the linux world, i've tried

Re: [newbie] OT - PCLO offline because of SCO!

2003-04-01 Thread Jerry Barton
On Tue, 01 Apr 2003 09:09:36 -0300 Damian Gatabria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.pclinuxonline.com PCLinuxOffline Due to our active boycott of SCO, SCO has filed a temporary court injunction forcing our website offline. We apologize for any inconvenience. You can

Re: [newbie] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 00:09, Frankie wrote: Hi guys, I have to write a webapp with a downlaod option for the data.. at present the format is in .csv (comma seperated values) however there are massive limitations to what csv can display. notably there is no way to make headers of format the

[newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
For all that don't know, I was a proponent of RedHat for 10 years and only up until recently did I actually quit playing with MDK and start using full time on my primary workstation/server. Meanwhile, I just wanted to express some of what I've observed from a workstation/server perspective as far

Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-04-01 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Heck last time I checked students didn't get paid 50-100 k a year. Steven On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:46 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 03:54, Jim Dawson wrote: Actually, the cost of development tools is not much of an issue. When

[newbie] MDK 9.1: WINE, XCDRoast installed, but where are they?

2003-04-01 Thread freestyle.design
I installed WINE and XCDRoast off the MDK 9.1 CDs' , and I know they´re there, because it gives me WINE specific error messages when I type ¨wine¨ into the console. How do I get them to appear on the K menu? Am I right looking for them in the ¨bin¨ directory? Thanks, Brad Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread c0ldfusi0n
That's a pretty wise answer Stephen. I've disabled OnBoard sound, but i still see that CM8738 in Mandrake Control Center, and XMMS still won't play music. Would you mind telling me step by step what you did in order to make your sound work? Thanks On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 15:40, Stephen Kuhn wrote:

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread c0ldfusi0n
That's a pretty wise answer Stephen. I've disabled OnBoard sound, but i still see that CM8738 in Mandrake Control Center, and XMMS still won't play music. Would you mind telling me step by step what you did in order to make your sound work? Thanks On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 15:40, Stephen Kuhn wrote:

[newbie] used external modem (sportster model 0701)

2003-04-01 Thread Anonymous
Earlier on this list, I was asking many questions about my USR hardware PCI modem that was seen by Mandrake 9.0, but that acted inconsistently once online. I've had my system and modem troubleshot, but the modem works fine in windows (according to the modem vendor, but not the system vendor), so

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What? your not running hotbabe? Steven * Porn viewing is quicker (did I put that in there?) Joking! * POP/IMAP server functionality and network performance are phenomenal. (Using SENDMAIL, FETCHMAIL, PROCMAIL - wows me to no end) I'm

Re: [newbie] WEBURL: Whitespace

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 22:51, Stephen Kuhn wrote: For all that are interested in alternative programming languages - especially SECRETIVE types of programming languages...check this: http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/ Yeah, love that! I've even got (a secretive) KDE3.1 running on an old

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread robin.bcc
Stephen Kuhn wrote: * Porn viewing is quicker (did I put that in there?) Joking! I think there's a market niche for a porn-oriented Linux distro (LinuXXX? HotPenguin? ). Alternatively, Mandrake could cash in on this market by releasing a Pornpack. Sir Robin Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 02:13, John Richard Smith wrote: Ok, so I installed, NVIDIA_kernel-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm NVIDIA_GLX-1.0tex-4191.i586.rpm from texstar website. Now I always got on boot-up, probing for new hardware (0,00,00,00) processing sda, scd0, scd1, adding devfsd

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 07:35, G_REEPER wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What? your not running hotbabe? Steven Uh, actually, I am...NOT that my wife likes it very much, but it is a great diversion from the rest of the system monitors and applets and sensor

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 14:45, robin.bcc wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: * Porn viewing is quicker (did I put that in there?) Joking! I think there's a market niche for a porn-oriented Linux distro (LinuXXX? HotPenguin? ). Alternatively, Mandrake could cash in on this market by releasing a

Re: [newbie] PostgreSQL

2003-04-01 Thread Frank Bax
At 08:40 AM 3/25/03, Christopher Shaffer wrote: Forgive my silly question, but I'm trying to experiment with PostgreSQL (all I've used till now is MySQL...) on Mandrake 9.0, but I have know idea what the default username/password is. Is it kind of like MySQL, with a root user? Could be postgres

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread c0ldfusi0n
Where do i get that hotbabe? : On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 16:41, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 07:35, G_REEPER wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What? your not running hotbabe? Steven Uh, actually, I am...NOT that my wife likes it very much, but

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 23:41, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 07:35, G_REEPER wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What? your not running hotbabe? Steven Uh, actually, I am...NOT that my wife likes it very much, but it is a great diversion from the

[newbie] BTTV cards that can't make use of the FM radio functions

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
For all that are wanting to use the FM radio on their BTTV-compatible cards, here's an answer: OzRadio beta: http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=264688 -- Wed Apr 2 07:45:00 EST 2003 07:45:00 up 11 days, 19:32, 3 users, load average: 0.21, 0.19, 0.11

Re: [newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 07:49, John Richard Smith wrote: Well, I get the usual terminal, I login as root, and starx, and I get the same warnings as abovementioned. Anyway attatched is my current /etc/x11/xf86Config-4 and var/log/XFree86.0.log see if you can spot something ? thanks, John

Re: [newbie] Nvidia driver from texstar install / M9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Derek Jennings
You should be able to uncomment the line for dbe extension. Also since the log shows it is failing when it is trying to detect the screen I am wondering if it is your screen config it does not like. You could try reducing the default colour depth as an experiment DefaultColorDepth 16 and

[newbie] Dumb question exporting sound

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
Hi all, I was wondering; using ssh -C -X IPadress_of.remote.host works fine in exporting the Xserver. Problem is the sound..me and my teenage daughter decided we wanted to play tower toppler downstairs, where the game itself was installed on the PC upstairs. Consequence: My wife searched

[newbie] Problem with firewall

2003-04-01 Thread Pedro Alves
Hello all, I live in a student residence in Aachen in Germany. I have internet access in my room, the problem is that the firewall they've installed is configured in a way that instead of blocking ports, everytime someone uses a forbiden port, he gets automatically banned from using

Re: [newbie] No sound!

2003-04-01 Thread Ian Trickett
Sometimes, in addition to the BIOS setting you need to change a jumper on the motherboard. Just a thought. Ian - Original Message - From: c0ldfusi0n [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:33 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] No sound!

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