Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione_del_sistema

2003-06-02 Thread piter
Attenzione, di solito i programmi sono già ben configurati ed inseriti all'interno della directory /etc/cron.daily (ed eventualmenete altre). Devi solo controllare che cron sia in funzione, che questi programmi siano effettivamente lì dentro e siano eseguibili. A questo punto vedi di capire

Re: [newbie] localhost screwup?

2003-06-02 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 31 May 2003 09:28 pm, JoeHill wrote: I then looked at /etc/hosts, and it still said localhost. make sure that file says the same thing as what you changed the name to. Also, there was a whole thread I started about this a ways down, there were some other good tips in there. I

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-06-02 Thread Lucy-Ann Mark
stormjumper wrote: i'm sure the designers were kinda stupid to stack another cup-holder 1 inch above the other. do they really think i'll have cups 1 inch thick??? The other cup-holder on top of the first one is in fact an ejectable cup device. Like in jet planes with pilots. If you put a

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-02 Thread Chris Parman
I prematurely sent this post before I could actually type anything. I have since then sent the intended post afterwards (With the same subject). --- Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 14:55, Chris Parman wrote: Hello, Hello is the wrong approach to writing a

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 06:45, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 15:04, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 23:55, JoeHill wrote: not to discount La Femme's post, but who would go after my pathetic site? A DoS will crash your entire server. In this case, just 400 or

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Jun 2003 2:34 pm, Chris Parman wrote: I prematurely sent this post before I could actually type anything. I have since then sent the intended post afterwards (With the same subject). Relax - Stephen couldn't miss a chance to joke. If someone hasn't already answered you, I'm sure

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 June 2003 06:49 am, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Sat, 31 May 2003 19:18:37 -0400 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks! I wonder how long it will take for a patch like this to appear on the MDK security updates list? Already done. Mandrake Linux Security

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 09:37, Adolfo Bello wrote: Regarding the number of connections, just one connection could cause your system to crash. Version 2.0.45 was released because a very simple one line perl script coming through port 80 could crash version 2.0.44. I forgot to put the script:

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-06-02 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 01 Jun 2003 2:04 pm, Lucy-Ann Mark wrote: stormjumper wrote: i'm sure the designers were kinda stupid to stack another cup-holder 1 inch above the other. do they really think i'll have cups 1 inch thick??? The other cup-holder on top of the first one is in fact an ejectable cup

Re: [newbie] ssh

2003-06-02 Thread RichardA
I don't know what was wrong, but I fixed it - I did so much typing I was either going to write the complete works of Shakespeare or get ssh running. Luckily, it was the latter. Actually, I'm not sure if I had everything installed and running at each end. 'Connection refused' might not always mean

Re: [newbie] mozilla flash (again)

2003-06-02 Thread barting
I reinstalled Mozilla and Mozplugger. However i can't find mozilla-flash. Do you mean mozilla-plugin-flash-04.10.6? But if I try to install that, there's a whole cascade of other things that need to be installed. Somewhere down the line the software-manager even uninstalled mozplugger (i didn't

Re: [newbie] mozilla flash (again)

2003-06-02 Thread barting
In fact, if I try to install mozilla-plugin-flash, software manager says that mozplugger has to be installed also. When I say OK, it then says that mozplugger (exact same version) has to be UNinstalled along with mozilla-mail and some other basic mozilla stuff !! (to which i say no of

Re: [newbie] mozilla flash (again) SOLVED

2003-06-02 Thread barting
O oh, I owe some apologies... It works already :-[ It doesn't display anything when loading so I thought it didn't work... Very stupid of me. So the solution, as you said Rob, is just reinstalling mozilla together with mozplugger... Thanks again for the help. Now i can go see my favorite

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 20:38:33 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: ...so ya got enough gutz to slag on Gates and Ballmer, but ya ain't got enough gutz to sling yer pic on YER OWN WEBSITE? i posted my pic b4, it's jus' not linked on the site...i'll put up a fambly type index offshoot to keep

Re: Re[4]: [newbie] Samba wizard to help installation?

2003-06-02 Thread Trevor Rhodes
Stephen, I disagree. Timmies is the best EVER! DD sucks. Oh yeah? Well, OUR prime minister can beat up YOUR prime minister! You're joking of course? You better be joking or we're throwing you out as being psychologically unfit to be an Aussie. Are we both thinking of the same guy?

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 20:43:48 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: and welcome to the Mandrake Psycho List! to quote Frank Burns: I resemble that remark! -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 11:42:25 up 22:31, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00,

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 09:55:39 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I forgot to put the script: perl -e 'print \r\n x 400' | nc target 80 If you have version 2.0.44 running you can try it yourself. Unless you close port 80, this single connection crash your server. I was talking

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 13:36:06 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Scotch and cigars are the counter attack.:-) to each their vice! mine is now decriminalized in Canada, what a joke. -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 13:37:30 up 1 day, 26 min, 3

Re: [newbie] ssh

2003-06-02 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:08, JoeHill wrote: It's one thing to RTFM, it's another to UTFM! I love it. Wonderful. ROTFLMAO. -- __ / \\ @ __ __@ Adolfo Bello / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / // // /\ / \\ // \ // Bello Ingenieria S.A, ICQ: 65910258 / \\ // / \\ / //

Re: [newbie] ssh

2003-06-02 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 01 Jun 2003 6:08 pm, JoeHill wrote: Now I am just trying to figure out how to use ssh to load a remote desktop...ya ya, man ssh, I know. It's one thing to RTFM, it's another to UTFM! LOL You've got that right. I'm just dragging my way through the XSL manual so I can rebuild my

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 20:38:33 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: ...so ya got enough gutz to slag on Gates and Ballmer, but ya ain't got enough gutz to sling yer pic on YER OWN WEBSITE? nodex.sytes.net/family/ , just for you. I put the one with my wife first because she's a lot nicer to

RE: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread walt
I just sent the webmaster an email asking for the going price of microshaft..should be free, LOL. But then again it is probably owned by Microsoft and they would probably tell me that even though I bought it, they really own it and are just letting me use it. We should take up a collection to

RE: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread walt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JoeHill Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 2:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] what was this thread again? oh ya, why don't we all throw in some cash and buy microshaft.com? I got 10 bucks in my wallet, but it's

[newbie] Where did 'logout' and 'lock screen' button go in KDE panel?

2003-06-02 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi, I crossed over from 9.0 to 9.1 recently and I see that in KDE 3.1 the 'logout' and 'lock screen' buttons are only available in the menu. Is there a way I can get them back there? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Want

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 14:42:30 -0400 walt [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Thank for your mail. Price of this domain is U$ 3,800. Regards yea Gods! maybe we could ask Mandrake to pony up some dough! ROFLMAO! -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 14:45:20

[newbie] Acqua-Graphite theme for KDE 3.1

2003-06-02 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi, Since I'm on mdk 9.1 (and KDE 3.1) I really miss the Acqua-Graphite theme. It really made my juices flowing so to speak Does anybody know if there is a version for KDE 3.1 available and if not, if the 3.0 version can be applied to 3.1? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
(Oh, yeah, hey, when I first hit yer page, I thought Omigawd! That's a pic of Hill!?!?!)(hehehehhe) That's what i first thoght, too! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] annoy Joe?

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
this is from man 5 crontab: # run at 10 pm on weekdays, annoy Joe no one do this please, I don't know why they would single me out like that. -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 15:00:31 up 1 day, 1:49, 4 users, load average: 0.07, 0.10, 0.08 Want

[newbie] capturing PAL-B

2003-06-02 Thread barting
Does anybody know how to put a new standard in XawTV? My version doesn't seem to support the PAL-B (Belgium)-standard... I'd like to capture movies from my VCR and good old Hi-8 camcorder. I also tried Cinelerra which looks perfect for capturing, but same problem here: my standard isn't

Re: [newbie] DSL

2003-06-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 02:37 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Folks, I am about to have an adsl connection within a few days, too. I have heard that all i need is a program called PPPoE. I've been told the telephone company is going to bring a modem and I have to have a pc100 compatible network card. I'm

[newbie] konqueror and java

2003-06-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
The first time I pointed Konqueror to a website with java - it was soon after installing it - konqueror could handle OK. But now it has stopped working. Mozilla can see the plugin and I didn't have to show it where the executable was. My bashrc file has the following lines # variables for JRE

Re: [newbie] DSL

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 31 May 2003 15:56:48 -0300 Josenildo Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I am about to have an adsl connection within a few days, too. I have heard that all i need is a program called PPPoE. Mandrake comes with several options to get you connected via PPPoE, don't worry about it.

[newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
I've found an excellent gnupg how-to here http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/gpg.php The thing is I was following the guidelines when I got stuck where it asks for a name, a comment and an e-mail address. It doesn't take my name. Real name: Josenildo Marques (Linux rules) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 31 May 2003 8:23 pm, Josenildo Marques wrote: I've found an excellent gnupg how-to here http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/gpg.php The thing is I was following the guidelines when I got stuck where it asks for a name, a comment and an e-mail address. It doesn't take my name.

Re: [newbie] Mozilla spell checker?

2003-06-02 Thread Joeb
On Sat, 31 May 2003 21:01:30 -0500 Harv Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got the Mozilla 1.4b. I could only get that to work by stripping out the 1.3-mdk. Now, when I try to add the spell checker back in, it gets P.O.'d cuz it can't find the 1.3 Mozilla. I'll try re-installing it,

Re: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 31 May 2003 12:13:38 -0700 rikona [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Is there a file viewer for MD, perhaps similar to QuickView for Windows, that allows one to browse dir trees files, and can display the files (without opening them) as you scroll through them? if I understand you correctly,

[newbie] mozila keyboard bug workaround

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
I just found a workaround to the loss of keyboard input into mozilla. When mozilla stops letting you type into boxes, you can copy and paste some text with the mouse, and it will then allow you to go back to typing in with the keyboard. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 04:33 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Have you tried it without brackets () ? Anne Hello, Anne. Yes, here is the output. You need a User-ID to identify your key; the software constructs the user id from Real Name, Comment and Email Address in this form: Heinrich Heine (Der

Re: [newbie] Acqua-Graphite theme for KDE 3.1

2003-06-02 Thread Charlie
quoting Marco Verheul's missive of Monday 02 June 2003 02:54 pm: Hi, Since I'm on mdk 9.1 (and KDE 3.1) I really miss the Acqua-Graphite theme. It really made my juices flowing so to speak Does anybody know if there is a version for KDE 3.1 available and if not, if the 3.0 version can be

Re: [newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 31 May 2003 8:46 pm, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 04:33 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Have you tried it without brackets () ? Anne Hello, Anne. Yes, here is the output. You need a User-ID to identify your key; the software constructs the user id from Real Name,

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Pradeep Sethi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 05:43, Pradeep Sethi wrote: When I try to update libdvdcss, it says everything already installed. I couldn't find any option in uprmi to force updation. any ideas ? Thanks, In a terminal, you can run the command: rpm

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 12:58:10 +0100 Pradeep Sethi [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: but still get the error : Debug[ogle_nav]: Opening DVD at /dev/dvd libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.6 for DVD access libdvdread: Could not open device with libdvdcss. libdvdread: Can't open /dev/dvd for

Re: [newbie] What we can do - WAS Bruce Perens' 'The fear war against Linux'

2003-06-02 Thread FemmeFatale
At 04:51 PM 6/1/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:09, Dennis Myers wrote: Sorry didn't mean to imply what you were showing us was trivial. Far from it, I run snort, a firewall and check syslogs frequently. We do have a bit less to worry about for now though. But one day the

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-02 Thread FemmeFatale
At 08:43 PM 6/1/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 14:55, Chris Parman wrote: Hello, Hello is the wrong approach to writing a program. The start of a program, or email, or anything else that has pertinence is: #!/bin/bash *Bashes the Aussie nutcase!* - FemmeFatale, aka The

Re: [newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
You need a User-ID to identify your key; the software constructs the user id from Real Name, Comment and Email Address in this form: Heinrich Heine (Der Dichter) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Real name: josenildo marques (linux rules) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Invalid character in name Strange - and

Re: [newbie] Kmail??

2003-06-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 June 2003 12:41 pm, Eric Scott wrote: I have a Windows 2000 Pro sharing a modem connection to Mandrake 9.1 via LAN. Everything works fine, except Kmail can't find my outgoing mail server, though it seems to work with my incoming mail. Any help? Thanx, ES PS: Last week I was

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 June 2003 11:45 am, JoeHill wrote: On 01 Jun 2003 20:47:05 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Vee haf vays auf maykink you crash, Herr Jozef. is there a way of doing just the security updates for apache from urpmi? I just did an update with Mandrake, using urpmi

Re: [newbie] DSL

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 04:56, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 02:37 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Folks, I am about to have an adsl connection within a few days, too. I have heard that all i need is a program called PPPoE. I've been told the telephone company is going to bring a

Re: [newbie] ssh

2003-06-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 June 2003 12:51 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Sunday 01 Jun 2003 6:08 pm, JoeHill wrote: Now I am just trying to figure out how to use ssh to load a remote desktop...ya ya, man ssh, I know. It's one thing to RTFM, it's another to UTFM! LOL You've got that right. I'm just

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 21:58, Pradeep Sethi wrote: I removed libdvdcss by : urpme libdvdcss2-1.2.6-1plf after that, if I try to run dvd, I get messages : Debug[ogle_nav]: Opening DVD at /dev/dvd libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable. libdvdread: Could not open input: No medium

Re: [newbie] gnupg problem

2003-06-02 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 31 May 2003 16:23:43 -0300 Josenildo Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've found an excellent gnupg how-to here http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/gpg.php The thing is I was following the guidelines when I got stuck where it asks for a name, a comment and an e-mail address. It

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft to license UNIX code

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 22:00, Trevor Rhodes wrote: Stephen, I'm trying to get all vestiges of M$ out of my house, out of my usage - the wife is the last to go. Do you mean the wifes M$ computer or 'the wife'? :^) Regards Trevor Rhodes I've tried getting rid of the wife, but

Re: [newbie] Kmail??

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
Actually this one you sent as HTML too. If it is outlook, I have had the same problem, every time you open Outlook and try to send a email you have to check view I think, or format can't recall which, and check plain text. HTH I'll have to check at work tomorrow, but i thought you could set

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 22:48, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Yeah, but I've got 2 cupholders here. How can I use both without the top one knocking my Michelob off when its sitting on the bottom one?:-) (or should I use the top one for drinks and the bottom one for sandwiches/snacks?) Use the

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 23:04, Lucy-Ann Mark wrote: stormjumper wrote: i'm sure the designers were kinda stupid to stack another cup-holder 1 inch above the other. do they really think i'll have cups 1 inch thick??? The other cup-holder on top of the first one is in fact an ejectable cup

Re: [newbie] DSL

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 02 Jun 2003 06:32:28 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: What kinda modem ya getting? Some providers give you a modem-connection-sharing-NAT thing all in one?! -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: http://nodex.sytes.net 16:41:35 up 1 day, 3:30, 3 users, load

Re: Re[4]: [newbie] Samba wizard to help installation?

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 01:38, Trevor Rhodes wrote: Stephen, I disagree. Timmies is the best EVER! DD sucks. Oh yeah? Well, OUR prime minister can beat up YOUR prime minister! You're joking of course? You better be joking or we're throwing you out as being psychologically unfit to be

Re: [newbie] ssh

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 15:33:19 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I hear that, I did my first webpages in M$Frontpage2000 and then discovered that a lot of browsers didn't see it correctly, like- konqueror and netscape. So I redid it and used Quanta+ and then used the W3C validator

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Pradeep Sethi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 21:58, Pradeep Sethi wrote: I removed libdvdcss by : urpme libdvdcss2-1.2.6-1plf after that, if I try to run dvd, I get messages : Debug[ogle_nav]: Opening DVD at "/dev/dvd" libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable.

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 15:26:57 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I just did an update with Mandrake, using urpmi apache* for me it comes up no package named apache*... and it ran and my web site is still up ( I think) http://www.able2cane.com That is what I do the other 40 hrs a

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 04:25, JoeHill wrote: what was this thread again? oh ya, why don't we all throw in some cash and buy microshaft.com? I got 10 bucks in my wallet, but it's Canadian :D Yeah, and I got twenty in my pocket which is probably equivalent to your ten Canuck...so that gives us

RE: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 04:42, walt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JoeHill Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 2:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] what was this thread again? oh ya, why don't we all throw in some cash and buy

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 06:14, FemmeFatale wrote: #!/bin/bash *Bashes the Aussie nutcase!* - FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt Beat me! Whip me! Make me write bad perl scripts! -- Mon Jun 2 07:05:00 EST 2003 07:05:00 up 2 days, 16:14, 3 users, load average: 0.03, 0.11, 0.14

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 06:26, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 01 June 2003 11:45 am, JoeHill wrote: On 01 Jun 2003 20:47:05 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Vee haf vays auf maykink you crash, Herr Jozef. is there a way of doing just the security updates for apache from

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 04:25, JoeHill wrote: what was this thread again? oh ya, why don't we all throw in some cash and buy microshaft.com? I got 10 bucks in my wallet, but it's Canadian :D Yeah, and I got twenty in my pocket which is

Re: [newbie] Where did 'logout' and 'lock screen' button go in KDEpanel?

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 06:51, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi, I crossed over from 9.0 to 9.1 recently and I see that in KDE 3.1 the 'logout' and 'lock screen' buttons are only available in the menu. Is there a way I can get them back there? Marco You should be able to do a RIGHT-CLICK on your

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 04:25, JoeHill wrote: what was this thread again? oh ya, why don't we all throw in some cash and buy microshaft.com? I got 10 bucks in my wallet, but it's Canadian :D Yeah, and I got twenty in my pocket which is

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 22:51, Pradeep Sethi wrote: I am getting the same erorr, when I try to play DVD through mplayer mplayer -dvd 1 it shows that it is reading the DVD (lights blinks for 2-3 seconds) Then I get : Playing DVD title 1 libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.6 for DVD

Re: [newbie] DSL

2003-06-02 Thread Gareth Qually
I have just set my connection up and I did not use the PPPoE route. I have a speedtouch 330 modem and it detected it, and all i needed was a file 'mgmt.o'. So if you get that modem just shout and I will send you the file. Ciao Gareth Qually www.slowlymakingsmoke.com - Original Message

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 June 2003 04:08 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 06:26, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 01 June 2003 11:45 am, JoeHill wrote: On 01 Jun 2003 20:47:05 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Vee haf vays auf maykink you crash, Herr Jozef. is there

RE: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread walt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aron Smith Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 04:25, JoeHill wrote: what was this thread again? oh ya, why

[newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Well well well...now the truth comes out... http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,81709,00.html -- Mon Jun 2 07:45:00 EST 2003 07:45:00 up 2 days, 16:54, 3 users, load average: 0.02, 0.04, 0.05

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 18:24:15 -0400 walt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aron Smith Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon,

RE: [newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread walt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:49 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Well well well...now the truth comes out...

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread James R. McKenzie
I only completely agree entirely. McBribe is an idiot. He blames his companies problems on Linux instead the prevalnent Myopia at SCO which is the actual cause of all their woes. Next he'll say te devil did it. I wonder how many times the dog ate his home-work when he was a kid in school. 8-{

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-06-02 Thread Robin Turner
Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 10:10, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2003 15:03:55 +0100 Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You can then set a cron job to do it once a minute. ROFLMAO! cron job always makes me think of something else... What no foreplay? Foreplay in the

RE: [newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 15:33, walt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:49 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Well well well...now the truth comes out...

[newbie] kppp questions

2003-06-02 Thread Robin Turner
I've been playing around with kppp. Two questions: 1. Are my frequent Mozilla crashes anything to do with the fact that I now have it opening on connect rather than manually? 2. Is there a way to get kppp to connect on startup? Sir Robin -- A Perl script is correct if it gets the job done

Re: [newbie] Kmail??

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kmail?? Actually this one you sent as HTML too. If it is outlook, I have had the same problem, every time you open Outlook and try to send a email

[newbie] GTKam icons won't go away!

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
I have mnk 9.1 running on both an Athlon XP at 1.6GHz and a Pentium MMX at 233MHz. I had GTKam installed on both, which didn't work with my AIPTECK pencam. After opening GTKam (gphoto2) and trying it with my pencam, two launcher icons appeared on my gnome desktop. these wont go away. I

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 08:26, Todd Slater wrote: Screw the other stuff, let's just have the party! Perhaps in Canada, where something has been decriminalized? Canadians don't know how to party. Australians, however, know how to party. Having a party that is approximately 1000km away from ANY

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 01 Jun 2003 10:15 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: * If /mnt/dvd doesn't exist, create it * If /dev/dvd doesn't exist, make a link to that from whatever your DVD/CDROM is to it. (Example as from mine: ln -s /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd) I had exactly that situation when I installed a new DVD dive

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 08:46, James R. McKenzie wrote: I only completely agree entirely. McBribe is an idiot. He blames his companies problems on Linux instead the prevalnent Myopia at SCO which is the actual cause of all their woes. Next he'll say te devil did it. I wonder how many times

Re[2]: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread rikona
Hello JoeHill, Sunday, June 1, 2003, 12:29:48 PM, you wrote: Is there a file viewer for MD, perhaps similar to QuickView for Windows, that allows one to browse dir trees files, and can display the files (without opening them) as you scroll through them? J if I understand you correctly, try

Re: [newbie] kppp questions

2003-06-02 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 00:55, Robin Turner wrote: I've been playing around with kppp. Two questions: 1. Are my frequent Mozilla crashes anything to do with the fact that I now have it opening on connect rather than manually? 2. Is there a way to get kppp to connect on startup? Sir

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread Pradeep Sethi
That's really really weird... Try this: * If /mnt/dvd doesn't exist, create it * If /dev/dvd doesn't exist, make a link to that from whatever your DVD/CDROM is to it. (Example as from mine: ln -s /dev/cdrom /dev/dvd) * Mount the DVD (mount /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd) * Now try playing and tell us

Re: [newbie] service dm starting problem.

2003-06-02 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On Saturday 31 May 2003 9:37 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 12:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have cel 600 HP Brio PC. I have installed mdk 8.2, 9 and 9.1 in it. It worked ok. But some time I get failed msg when service dm starts while booting. How to overcome this. It appears as

Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 02 Jun 2003 09:13:58 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Having a party that is approximately 1000km away from ANY law officials precludes decriminalisation by far. if i could only afford the plane ticket... -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage:

Re: [newbie] DVD doesn't work (Mandrake 9.1)

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 16:48:36 +0100 Pradeep Sethi [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: drwxrwxrwx1 root root0 May 31 09:37 cdrom/ drwxrwxrwx1 root root0 May 31 09:37 cdrom2/ drwxr-xr-x2 root root 4096 Jun 1 16:39 dvd/ drwxrwxrwx1 root root

Re: [newbie] Where did 'logout' and 'lock screen' button go in KDE panel?

2003-06-02 Thread Angus Auld
From: Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 02 Jun 2003 20:51:06 + Hi, I crossed over from 9.0 to 9.1 recently and I see that in KDE 3.1 the 'logout' and 'lock screen' buttons are only available in the menu. Is there a way I can get them back there? Marco

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: SCO's CEO says buyout could end Linux fight

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 02 Jun 2003 07:49:26 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Well well well...now the truth comes out... http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,81709,00.html If IBM buys SCO, they're even bigger idiots. Then Microsoft can say, hey, someone

Re: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread Warren Post
El sáb, 31-05-2003 a las 13:13, rikona escribió: Hello, Is there a file viewer for MD, perhaps similar to QuickView for Windows, that allows one to browse dir trees files, and can display the files (without opening them) as you scroll through them? gqview is much lighter and faster than

Re: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 23:32, Warren Post wrote: El sáb, 31-05-2003 a las 13:13, rikona escribió: Hello, Is there a file viewer for MD, perhaps similar to QuickView for Windows, that allows one to browse dir trees files, and can display the files (without opening them) as you scroll

Re: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Jun 2003 21:32:50 -0600 Warren Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: gqview is much lighter and faster than Nautilis, Konqueror, et al. Works great even on an older system. beatcha to it, but he wants to view many types of files, not just pr0n. -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 01 June 2003 10:02 pm, g wrote: snipped how many newbies use html? too damn many. -- Mostly because they don't realize that (1) there is an option, (2) using HTML can be hazardous, (3) HTML is inefficient, (4) form != substance, and (5) they're fishing with the wrong bait. On the

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
Eric Scott wrote: Just for the record, it is impossible to send plaintext with AOL 8.0, I've tried it. Yes, it is also impossible to send with AOL on the web, no matter what those sites say. so you are saying that you have personally tried to use http://www.aol.com/aolmail and it did not work?

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a life time. I thought that was: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Tip: When the Winmodem goes AWOL

2003-06-02 Thread Warren Post
My Winmodem (PCTel HSP Micromodem, CM8738) has always worked better in Linux than in Windows. But yesterday it suddenly stopped working. It took me a full day to find a solution, but is so simple that I'm posting it for the benefit of others. All I did was remove the modules and device files, and

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
Carroll Grigsby wrote: how many newbies use html? too damn many. -- Mostly because they don't realize that (1) there is an option, (2) using HTML can be hazardous, (3) HTML is inefficient, (4) form != substance, and (5) they're fishing with the wrong bait. as i said, newbies do not care.

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
eric huff wrote: I thought that was: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. got to have something to drink to keep from being boarded when they are not biting. peace out. tc,hago. g . -- =+= think green... save a tree, save a

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