Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione_del_sistema

2003-06-03 Thread Germano
Alle 16:21, domenica 1 giugno 2003, hai scritto: sei stato più che esauriente, seguirò il tuo consiglio e studierò anacron per poter personalizzare il tutto. volevo, se possibile, un'ultimo parere ho controllato nella directory /etc/cron.daily; questi sono i file che ho trovato: logrotate

Re: [newbie-it] Palm Pilot

2003-06-03 Thread vroby
uso la mandrake 9.1 e vorrei, soprattutto con kde, utilizzare il palm. Ho provato a lanciare il kpilot ma mi dice che /dev/pilot non esiste; come faccio a far rilevare il palm a linux? dovresti guardare in /dev. se non c'e' il link simbolico con (+ o - ) /dev/usb/qualcosa crealo come utente

Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione_del_sistema

2003-06-03 Thread piter
ho controllato nella directory /etc/cron.daily; questi sono i file che ho trovato: logrotate -è uno script makewhatis.cron -è uno script rpm -è uno script msec -è un link ad uno script tmpwatch -è un file di testo. è normale che tmpwatch sia un file di testo e non uno script? ho usato il

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Rete Linux-Amiga e condivisione della connessione

2003-06-03 Thread vroby
Ordunque, ho trovato un ftp server (in verità ce ne sono parecchi), quello che ho scaricato si chiama ftp4all. L'ho mandato in esecuzione, e ho provato a lavorare da shell, ma il risultato è sempre quello, cioè da Amiga riesco ad entrare e visualizzare su linux, mentre se provo a fare la

Re: [newbie-it] firma digitale

2003-06-03 Thread vroby
Grazie!!!

Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione_del_sistema

2003-06-03 Thread Germano
Alle 17:04, lunedì 2 giugno 2003, hai scritto: la differenza e intesa in questo senso, se punto il file con il mouse e ne vedo la proprietà con il tasto destro, alla voce tipo mi da *Script per la shell*. tranne che per -tmpwatch- dove mi da *Testo semplice*. per la mia esperienza on ti

[newbie-it] installazione modem adsl

2003-06-03 Thread Marco Bertolissi
Ho provato ad installare Mandrake 9.1e non sono riuscito a configurare il mio modem Adsl. Il modello è WISECOM USB (fornitomi direttamente dal provider - Tiscali). Se non ho capito male il sistema operativo prevede la presenza di una scheda di rete che, però, non è prevista per il mio modem

[newbie-it] Kernel panic...

2003-06-03 Thread mailing - effem
Aiuto!! Da come si capisce...con Linux...sono proprio alle prime armi! Ieri sono riuscito pure a bloccarlo...e non mi chiedete come...! Oggi...accendo...boot...e mia sorpresa: Kernel Panic: no init found. Try passing init= option to kernel! E tutto si blocca... E' morto??? E' recuparbile...o lo

Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione_del_sistema

2003-06-03 Thread piter
oppure lo listi da console con ls -l e vedi se ha il permesso di esecuzione (una x) o più semplicemente dovrebbe essere verde. O.K. stavolta è tutto a posto (così non scoccio più), ho listato da shell la directory /etc/cron.daily e oltre alle x ,i file sono in verde, tmpwatch compreso. i

Re: [newbie-it] installazione modem adsl

2003-06-03 Thread artasersec
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 00:21:04 +0200, Marco Bertolissi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ho provato ad installare Mandrake 9.1 e non sono riuscito a configurare il mio modem Adsl. Il modello WISECOM USB (fornitomi direttamente dal provider - Tiscali). Se non ho capito male il sistema operativo prevede

Re: [newbie-it] Kernel panic...

2003-06-03 Thread Giuseppe Ferruzzi
* mailing - effem wrote: Aiuto!! Oggi...accendo...boot...e mia sorpresa: Kernel Panic: no init found. Try passing init= option to kernel! E tutto si blocca... Sembra che manchi un runlevel di default in /etc/inittab L'unico rimedio allora è un dischetto di avvio, se non ce l'hai allora

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread Brian V Bonini
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 08:31, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 08:07 am, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? _ Closest is Quanta or Bluefish I just got a *inside* line (a friend of

[newbie] best distro for newbs?

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
What is this crap? Lindows over Mandrake??!! And that Xandros bloatfest called a distro? pffft! http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/05/28/1748204 I bet the writer never took into account the *community* support you get with Mandrake. -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046

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

2003-06-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 01 June 2003 08:51 am, Pradeep Sethi wrote: I am able to play audio CDs through that drive fine -Pradeep Pradeep, just a couple of thoughts: Have you symlinked it yet? I mean, your actual hardware device to /dev/dvd? If not, you can do a ln -s /dev/device /dev/dvd Also, what

[newbie] motherboard

2003-06-03 Thread Nicolas Morin
Hello, I'm planning on buying a new box, and I was wondering if Mandrake 9.1 would work with the following motherboard (I checked the supported hardware page, but am such a newbie I wasn't even sure to fully understand the answer I got): INTEL SILVER REEF D845PESVL - 2 DDR 333 - 6 PCI -

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

2003-06-03 Thread T E
Charlie, How can we install that theme you gave the link for? I've never done themes before... Can't find anything on the web either about how to install RPM themes on MDK 9.1 TIA! quoting Marco Verheul's missive of Monday 02 June 2003

[newbie] Matrix Reloaded Screensaver for Linux ?

2003-06-03 Thread Zariyan Zephyr
Dear All, I have found Matrix Reloaded 3D Screensaver for Windows at www.ezthemes.com but there is no Matrix Reload Screensaver for Linux. Tell me, where I can find Matrix Reload Screensaver for Linux. It is a pity that only Windows having Matrix Reload Screensaver :( ZZ Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-03 Thread Chris Parman
Hello, I just installed Mandrake 9.0 and setup my ADSL modem. I have two NIC's and setup internet sharing with respect to several machines behind my Linux box (Mandrake 9.0). The problem is when the firewall is on (With no services to the Outside) and the Security set to Standard, I cannot

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-03 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 02 Jun 2003 4:05 pm, Chris Parman wrote: Hello, I just installed Mandrake 9.0 and setup my ADSL modem. I have two NIC's and setup internet sharing with respect to several machines behind my Linux box (Mandrake 9.0). The problem is when the firewall is on (With no services to

[newbie] Changing ip address and host name

2003-06-03 Thread Tony S. Sykes
All, I need your help just to make sure I don't hit any gotcha's. I have a live and a test machine, test is 9.1 mdk and live is 9.0 mdk. I have configured all my settings on the server and am happy now to move the test to live. I have been running with fixed ip's of 172.16.5.1 live and 172.16.5.2

Re: [newbie] Root startx problems

2003-06-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 02 June 2003 08:36 am, Lanman wrote: Ronald; Try login in as a normal user, su - to root, and run kcontrol. When you get there, open Look Feel, and then Behaviour. You're looking for a checkbox to show desktop icons. Check the box, apply, close, and restart X. Thanks Lanman - that

Re: [newbie] Changing ip address and host name

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 16:37:59 +0100 Tony S. Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I need your help just to make sure I don't hit any gotcha's. I have a live and a test machine, test is 9.1 mdk and live is 9.0 mdk. I have configured all my settings on the server and am happy now to move the test to

[newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread Brian V Bonini
About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2003-06-03 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dilluns 02 Juny 2003 16:00, en T E va escriure: Charlie, How can we install that theme you gave the link for? I've never done themes before... Install the rpm, then Kmenu, configuration, kde, lookfeel, themes and select the new theme. - --

Re: [newbie] Root startx problems

2003-06-03 Thread Lanman
Dear Dark Lord ( sounds kinda sinister don't it? ); I had to figure it out the hard way ! LOL! Actually, it was a reasonable deduction. I compared how the desktop worked for a normal user and the root user. Normal user had desktop icons, and root didn't. Only major visible difference was the

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread Jozef Riha
Brian V Bonini wrote: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

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

2003-06-03 Thread Charlie
quoting T E's missive of Monday 02 June 2003 08:00 am: Charlie, How can we install that theme you gave the link for? I've never done themes before... Can't find anything on the web either about how to install RPM themes on MDK 9.1 TIA! whack

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dilluns 02 Juny 2003 18:40, en Brian V Bonini va escriure: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) I upgraded with no problem... and a friend of me did the same

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On 02 Jun 2003 12:40:04 -0400 Brian V Bonini [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) statistically, I would say that new installs go more smoothly than upgrades, however, that's not

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread LtCdData
On Monday 02 Jun 2003 17:40, Brian V Bonini wrote: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) i did an upgrade ... everything seemed to be ok but i started to have probz so ive done an istall now.. tho at this

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 19:02, Joan Tur wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dilluns 02 Juny 2003 18:40, en Brian V Bonini va escriure: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) I

Re: [newbie] XDMCP and Firewall

2003-06-03 Thread Chris Parman
Thank you so much, Derek. Your suggestion worked wonderfully. Ideally, what I wanted to accomplish is to grant port access to the local LAN side and keep everything blocked on the Internet side. -Chris --- Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 02 Jun 2003 4:05 pm, Chris Parman

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

2003-06-03 Thread T E
Charlie, lol... thanks for the very in depth reply =) I'd rather get a book reply then sentance reply. Unfortunatly I've hit an error after I add the plf source and try to urpmi the RPM package: unable to access rpm file [kdemoreartwork-kwinacqua_mod-0.1-1plf.i586.rpm] error registering local

[newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS disabled my login after windoze fudged up after installing a PC CARD (network)). I tried removing the hard drive and installing it on my

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

2003-06-03 Thread Charlie
quoting Charlie's missive of Monday 02 June 2003 10:54 am: whack I do really mean addendum. As in man am I dumb! Leave off the version numbers for the packages. urpmi will pick the correct one from sources available and dependencies will {should} be satisfied. I'm too used to booby trapping my

[newbie] test2

2003-06-03 Thread DrewMartin
test2, Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 21:46, Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Marc Oestreicher
On Monday 02 June 2003 02:46 pm, Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Barry Premeaux
Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS disabled my login

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

2003-06-03 Thread Charlie
quoting T E's missive of Monday 02 June 2003 12:45 pm: Charlie, lol... thanks for the very in depth reply =) I'd rather get a book reply then sentance reply. Book replies are OK I suppose, the trouble is they have to be at least semi-cogent replies addressing the question(s) posted. I

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 10:03 PM 6/2/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 21:46, Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read

[newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. heh anyway whenever I've installed it on this new system (With VGA LO No less on freaking Radeon 9700!~ pisses me off..fastest grafx in the world right now yet i have to

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:49 PM 6/2/2003 -0600, you wrote: I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. snip blah blah blah...stupid girl goes on on... Addendum: On the MDK Site I saw at one time d/l's for the 8.2 Enterpise ver of MDK's

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

2003-06-03 Thread Miark
On 02 Jun 2003 07:49:26 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well well well...now the truth comes out... http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,81709,00.html I hope IBM beats them in _court_ and then does a hostile takeover of SCO when they're

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS disabled my login after windoze fudged

Re: [newbie] Spell Check for Mozilla Messenger

2003-06-03 Thread John Richard Smith
Michael Lothian wrote: Hi Try typing: urpmi mozilla-spellchecker It should then work (hopefully) What version of mandrake and mozilla are you using anyway? Mike owenb wrote: Thanks Charlie, When I tried it I got: [root localhost owen]# ]root @ localhost owen] # urmpi

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 04:05 PM 6/2/2003 -0600, you wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 06:24 PM 6/2/2003 -0300, you wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? -Cody Harris Repeat after me: Google is my friend... now write that on a blackboard 100 times before you go home. http://nct.digitalriver.com/fulfill/0018.4 - FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt Good Decisions Your boss

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread Marc Oestreicher
On Monday 02 June 2003 04:49 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. heh anyway whenever I've installed it on this new system (With VGA LO No less on freaking Radeon 9700!~ pisses me

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 04:10 PM 6/2/2003 -0600, you wrote: At 06:24 PM 6/2/2003 -0300, you wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? -Cody Harris Repeat after me: Google is my friend... now write that on a blackboard 100 times before you go home. http://nct.digitalriver.com/fulfill/0018.4 it won't download.

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 06:24 PM 6/2/2003 -0300, you wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? ignore last post check your pvt mail. - FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt Good Decisions Your boss Made: We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character from Peanuts. - Source: Dilbert

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 23:24, Cody Harris wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? Frankly: Dunno I've got it somewhere in the abyysses of my comps...if you really want it I can send it to youincluding: unrar :o) Google says: http://www.pkware.com/products/ :oD Good luck, HarM Want to buy

Fwd: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
How this got sent to ME From ME is beyond ME! I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. heh anyway whenever I've installed it on this new system (With VGA LO No less on freaking Radeon 9700!~ pisses me

[newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread Dennis Myers
Can anyone suggest what works to play mp3s in ML 9.1? I have xmms loaded but apparently don't have a plugin for mp3s. Don't know what it is called either. I have looked in the Club packages but not finding any hints. I must be using the wrong search terms on the archives too. So a little

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 07:06 PM 6/2/2003 -0300, you wrote: snip What's the site? http://www.coyotelinux.com/ - FemmeFatale, aka The Skirt Good Decisions Your boss Made: We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character from Peanuts. - Source: Dilbert Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 12:12 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 23:24, Cody Harris wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? Frankly: Dunno I've got it somewhere in the abyysses of my comps...if you really want it I can send it to youincluding: unrar :o) Google says:

Re: [newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread Jason Guidry
Dennis Myers wrote: Can anyone suggest what works to play mp3s in ML 9.1? I have xmms loaded but apparently don't have a plugin for mp3s. Don't know what it is called Make sure you have the volume turned up and the sound server is set to start on boot. including which window manager you're

Re: [newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread David E Fox
Can anyone suggest what works to play mp3s in ML 9.1? I have xmms loaded but Dennis Are you trying to play embedded style mp3s from within someone elses web page in a browser, or with a standalone player. In other words is the mp3 on your HD, or is it opening a xmms http://somewhere.com/pls;

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have a tweaked and tuned installation of WINE and install/run Dreamweaver natively under linux. Just about every HTML authoring package, except for Netscape Composer and Open

Re: [newbie] Root startx problems

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:25, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Well, for some odd reason, I can't startx with my root account. I can login, su, anything like that. If I do a startx, it goes thru the Nvidia splash screen, then the KDE startup stuff, then I get a busy cursor that never resolves. My

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

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 00:00, T E wrote: Charlie, How can we install that theme you gave the link for? I've never done themes before... Can't find anything on the web either about how to install RPM themes on MDK 9.1 TIA! Download the RPM. Double click on it. Done! -- Tue Jun 3

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:19, Cody Harris wrote: What's her face tired to send it to me. And i can't download it from the site. Frankly, I know I've still got it somewhere on one of my machines or HD's (I even keep a 35M HD with win3.1 on it) but I 'm goin to need a devil of a time to find

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have a tweaked and tuned installation of WINE and install/run Dreamweaver natively under linux. Just about every HTML

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 02:40, Brian V Bonini wrote: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) You can actually get away with a fresh install as long as you don't format your /home partition...(that is, if you're

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
Ok, i have coyote linux, but how do i mount my drive? At 12:48 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:19, Cody Harris wrote: What's her face tired to send it to me. And i can't download it from the site. Frankly, I know I've still got it somewhere on one of my machines or

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 04:53, Cody Harris wrote: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS disabled my login after windoze fudged up after installing a PC CARD (network)). I tried

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 08:56 AM 6/3/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 04:53, Cody Harris wrote: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into Windoze (PC/DACS disabled my login after windoze fudged up after

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GBof RAM

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 07:49, FemmeFatale wrote: I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. NO COMMENT. heh anyway whenever I've installed it on this new system (With VGA LO No less on freaking Radeon 9700!~

Re: [newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 08:16, Dennis Myers wrote: Can anyone suggest what works to play mp3s in ML 9.1? I have xmms loaded but apparently don't have a plugin for mp3s. Don't know what it is called either. I have looked in the Club packages but not finding any hints. I must be using the

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:53, Cody Harris wrote: Ok, i have coyote linux, but how do i mount my drive? At 12:48 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: OK..linux running on the commandline: mkdir /win Mount -t vfat /dev/hd? /win # hd? is your win-partition (hda1 prob.) that's it! Now you can read

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 08:51, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have a tweaked and tuned installation of WINE and install/run

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Stephen, aka The Pants Huhh, I thought those had gone to the dogs ages ago? Well at least the one with leopard spots did.;oD HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:10, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 08:51, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have a

Re: [newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 02 June 2003 06:06 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 08:16, Dennis Myers wrote: Can anyone suggest what works to play mp3s in ML 9.1? I have xmms loaded but apparently don't have a plugin for mp3s. Don't know what it is called either. I have looked in the Club

[newbie] Perl is no more...

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
Seems I've gone and made my system think I no longer have perl installed, which means I can't use urpmi, run drakconf, pretty much everything is hosed. I had a hard X lockup and tried the ctrl-alt-sysreq sequence, ended up rebooting anyway. as you can see my sig is gone... anyway, when it

[newbie] Problem with floppy

2003-06-03 Thread Toran Korshnah
Hi, On Mandrake 9.1 I use floppies to store bookmarks and textfiles I will not need for long. I have a textfile called roedi2000 in the greencraft-dir.(home-dir) This is what I did; su password cp /home/toran/greencraft/roedi2000.pdf /mnt/floppy ls -l /mnt/floppy roedi2000 is shown. After

Re: [newbie] Perl is no more...

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 09:41, JoeHill wrote: Seems I've gone and made my system think I no longer have perl installed, which means I can't use urpmi, run drakconf, pretty much everything is hosed. I had a hard X lockup and tried the ctrl-alt-sysreq sequence, ended up rebooting anyway. as you

[newbie] yahoo finally connected

2003-06-03 Thread KVPSTAFF
well folks,,, I did a fresh clean install of 9.1 after testing with 9.0... on the linux box...and wow what a treat... great job Mandrake...i love 9.1. I got it seeing the windows networked machine... I got it connected...to DSL ...and browsing websites... using the connected windows box...

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

2003-06-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 18:39, Marc Oestreicher wrote: On Sunday 01 June 2003 07:48 pm, JoeHill wrote: 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/0,10

Re: [newbie] best distro for newbs?

2003-06-03 Thread dimark
JoeHill wrote: What is this crap? Lindows over Mandrake??!! And that Xandros bloatfest called a distro? pffft! http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/05/28/1748204 I bet the writer never took into account the *community* support you get with Mandrake. I tried Lindows a few weeks ago.

Re: [newbie] Perl is no more...

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On 03 Jun 2003 09:55:54 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Check all your system paths (in /etc/profile) and your lib paths (in /etc/ld.so.conf) profile and ld.so.conf show: /usr/X11R6/bin and /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/lib/qt3/lib respectively. I show /usr/bin/perl5 and

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 14:24, Cody Harris wrote: At 10:03 PM 6/2/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 21:46, Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: snip Where do i get PKUNZIP

Re: [newbie] SanDisk USB CF/SM readers work?

2003-06-03 Thread Glenn Johnson
FWIW, I have a SOYO SU-CF card reader, USB, and it's working well since I added 'noapic' (whatever that means/does) to my append= line in lilo.conf. All I need to do is 'mount /mnt/removable/' and there are the pics. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Mandrake Linux v9.1 Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread Cody Harris
At 01:06 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:53, Cody Harris wrote: Ok, i have coyote linux, but how do i mount my drive? At 12:48 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: OK..linux running on the commandline: mkdir /win Mount -t vfat /dev/hd? /win # hd? is your win-partition (hda1

Re: [newbie] Perl is no more...

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 10:17, JoeHill wrote: profile and ld.so.conf show: /usr/X11R6/bin and /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/lib/qt3/lib respectively. I show /usr/bin/perl5 and /usr/lib/perl5, so I know it's still there. I tried rpm -e --nodeps perl then reinstalled, then ldconfig again, still

Re: [newbie] service dm starting problem.

2003-06-03 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On Monday 02 Jun 2003 6:36 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:04, L.V.Gandhi wrote: 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.

Re: [newbie] service dm starting problem.

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 00:43, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Monday 02 Jun 2003 6:36 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 13:04, L.V.Gandhi wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] Perl is no more...

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On 03 Jun 2003 10:46:27 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: 1.) Don't panic. 2.) Don't panic. 3.) Don't panic. Have you done a nice clean shutdown and reboot yet? LOL, I was right all along! I did: ln -s /usr/bin/perl5 perl and it seems to be back, just a missing symlink.

Re: [newbie] MP3s

2003-06-03 Thread David Reynolds
On Monday 02 June 2003 06:19 pm, Dennis Myers proclaimed: Is it safe to assume that you've checked all the mixer volumes and the likes? And you've run RPMDRAKE and double-checked that every bit'n'bob of XMMS has been installed? And I'm sure you checked that the power to the speakers is on

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:03 AM 6/3/2003 +1000, you wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 07:49, FemmeFatale wrote: I'm going to be reinstalling (Don't go there stephen) again soon. I royally fubared my system. :D. Normal. For me. NO COMMENT. Q: Why do you believe you MUST use the ENTERPRISE kernel instead of the

Re: [newbie] SanDisk USB CF/SM readers work?

2003-06-03 Thread FemmeFatale
At 08:30 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: FWIW, I have a SOYO SU-CF card reader, USB, and it's working well since I added 'noapic' (whatever that means/does) to my append= line in lilo.conf. All I need to do is 'mount /mnt/removable/' and there are the pics. Glenn Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 and Windows files on FAT drives

2003-06-03 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:38, The Other wrote: 06/02/03 Hello All, How do I get Mandrake 9.1 to read my Windows files on FAT drives? During the first time through Configuration Mount Points of Mandrake Control Center, I selected both SMB and NFS file systems in the hopes that SMB

Re: [newbie] Tip: When the Winmodem goes AWOL

2003-06-03 Thread Joeb
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 21:47:14 -0500 The Other [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 06/02/03 Warren Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 31 May 2003 16:26:39 -0600 FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: http://www.linuxworld.com/ic_956962_8574_1-3133.html k, finally got it, I guess it just takes a while for these updates to get mirrored. To get the Apache updates, do this as root: urpmi.update -a that may take

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 and Windows files on FAT drives

2003-06-03 Thread The Other
6/02/03 Hello Aldofo, Mount it as a vfat file system. Here is my /etc/fstab entry for the fat drive: /dev/hda5 /mnt/win_d vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 I'm totally new to Linux. So bear with me. 1. I don't have a directory /etc/fstab on my system. So I don't know

[newbie] how do i download or re-install packages (using urpmi)

2003-06-03 Thread stormjumper
basically, my mdk 9.0 has been misbehaving, which i attribute to file corruption just before i replaced my failing hard disk. what i've been doing, is to download and reinstall packages manually, WITHOUT uninstalling, cos of dependency issues, whenever the program exhibits symptoms (eg seg

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 and Windows files on FAT drives

2003-06-03 Thread The Other
On Monday 02 June 2003 10:14 pm, The Other wrote: 6/02/03 Hello Aldofo, Mount it as a vfat file system. Here is my /etc/fstab entry for the fat drive: /dev/hda5 /mnt/win_d vfat iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 I'm totally new to Linux. So bear with me. 1. I don't

Re: [newbie] OT, For apache users

2003-06-03 Thread Adolfo Bello
Hi Joe: I am somehow confused with this upgrade. The output from urpmi is: adolfobello # urpmi --update --wget --auto-select To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed (72 MB): apache2-2.0.45-4.3mdk.i586 apache2-common-2.0.45-4.3mdk.i586

Re: [newbie] yahoo finally connected

2003-06-03 Thread eric huff
but using kmail to send...I get a error...something about not being allowed to relay mail... can't figure out why... anyone got any ideas...? Just a guess, but maybe you need authentication (like user and password) to send mail? Did you set that up in you smtp settings? Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] how do i download or re-install packages (using urpmi)

2003-06-03 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 11:18:13 +0800 stormjumper [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: basically, my mdk 9.0 has been misbehaving, which i attribute to file corruption just before i replaced my failing hard disk. what i've been doing, is to download and reinstall packages manually, WITHOUT uninstalling,

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