Re: [newbie-it] Plugin per avi in xine

2003-11-10 Thread Germano
il Sunday 09 November 2003 01:08, Tommaso ha scritto riguardo a [newbie-it] Plugin per avi in xine Salve, qualcuno sa dirmi quali pacchetti devo installare da PLD per poter vedere file avi in xine. Grazie, Tommaso Per PLD intendi PLF? Comunque se installi la versione di PLF (aggiungendolo alla

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Conversione videocassetta-formato digitale

2003-11-10 Thread emmepielle
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 23:23:49 + tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 09 November 2003 20:47, Mauro wrote: ovvero, mi basta salvare l'audio, non mi interessa il video. se hai cablaggio da VCR alla scheda audio e questa è settata correttamente,puoi usare KRec. krec può andare bene

Re: [newbie-it] spegere pc da kde 3.1.3

2003-11-10 Thread carmine de pasquale
prenditi le tue responsabilità, scido, non puoi negarlo, tu alle 15:42, sabato 8 novembre 2003, hai digitato sulla tastiera del tuo computer credendo che forse non me ne sarei accorto: ciao a tutti. vorrei sapere se è possibile spegnere lo stesso il pc da kde anche senza utilizzare kdm

Re: [newbie-it] spegere pc da kde 3.1.3

2003-11-10 Thread scido
Alle 17:12, lunedí 10 novembre 2003, carmine de pasquale ha scritto: entri in una konsole e dai il comando halt (se non funziona da utente lo dai da root) a me sinceramente interessava sapere se esiste un comando che termina kde (magari salvando la sessione) e poi spegne/riavvia il pc. grazie

[newbie-it] fetch/procmail + thunderbird_ Parte2

2003-11-10 Thread kudega
...mi correggo... Quando apro thunderbird dopo aver scaricato la posta con fetchmail+procmail mi appaiono ancora le mail già lette o già cancellate! Cioè ogni volta che procmail va a scrivere sui file in locale fa un qualcosa che va ad intaccare thunderbird il quale non riconosce più le mail

[newbie-it] Modem USB

2003-11-10 Thread Corrado
Qualcuno è riuscito a installare un modem usb FM-56-USB-ST? -- Corrado

Re: [newbie-it] Plugin per avi in xine

2003-11-10 Thread Corrado
Il lun, 2003-11-10 alle 10:52, Germano ha scritto: il Sunday 09 November 2003 01:08, Tommaso ha scritto qualcuno sa dirmi quali pacchetti devo installare da PLD per poter vedere file avi in xine. Di solito gli avi si vedono, forse quelli che cerchi tu hanno codecs particolari, quindi PLF

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and install all the dependencies. An easier way is to get mplayer-gui-0.92-0.1plf.i586.rpm from PLF. ( http://plf.zarb.org/ ) I think you are

Re: [newbie] XP and 9.1: dual boot failure

2003-11-10 Thread Sharrea
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 15:43, alemao wrote: What´s HTH? Highway to Hell? AC/DC! Hope That Helps HTH ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Thought you might enjoy this

2003-11-10 Thread Margot
aronsmith wrote: http://make.your.recipes.free.fr/ Lovely, thanks Aron. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
Phil Newcombe wrote: Thinker wrote: Any idea as to how long we will have to wait for the ISO's? Is there another way to download and fully install 9.2 without the ISO's, like a Net_install? -Thanks, -=Thinker I just installed 9.2 from an ftp mirror after dl'ing the network install floppy

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 10 Nov 2003 8:51 am, Merlin Zener wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and install all the dependencies. An easier way is to get mplayer-gui-0.92-0.1plf.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Tomas Rett
What is PLF, please ? Tom Dne po 10. listopadu 2003 12:20 Derek Jennings napsal(a): On Monday 10 Nov 2003 8:51 am, Merlin Zener wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 04:28, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Kpackage does not resolve dependencies. So if you use it you will have to download and

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 18:20, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] Ah yes, the joys of dial up networking :-( You could try doing the installation from the command line. Use the command urpmi --wget --no-clean mplayer mplayer-gui Thanks again for your help, Derek. I'm not at the stage of

[newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Thinker
Any idea as to how long we will have to wait for the ISO's? Is there another way to download and fully install 9.2 without the ISO's, like a Net_install? -Thanks, -=Thinker Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Margot
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 22:59, Thinker wrote: Any idea as to how long we will have to wait for the ISO's? Is there another way to download and fully install 9.2 without the ISO's, like a Net_install? -Thanks, -=Thinker Eh - who in the hell in their right mind would want to

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Not in the biblical sense, but I've seen his posts, now and then. Maybe I'm being really dense but I don't know what his agnst is all about vis-a-vis Mandrake 9.2. Of course, I don't run any Bleeding Edge hardware like USB stuff, or WebCams but still, it seems to work fine on my P4 system ! Grin!

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 01:12, Lanman wrote: Gee Stephen; I'm not a druggo, but I am Canadian, and 9.2 is running absolutely fine on my systems. The worst thing I've had to do with a 9.2 iunstall is to reset the BIOS to defaults until the install was complete. Don't know why you're unhappy

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 01:18, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 00:58:36 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Eh - who in the hell in their right mind would want to run MDK 9.2 anyways...must be either a druggo from Canada or a drunk from the US... Woot! Stephen's back!

[newbie] Grey fields in yanc ( set-up tool for nvidia graphic chipset )

2003-11-10 Thread hertas
Dear Friends , I am looking for a easy and fast set -up tool for my nvidia chipsetted , ASUS FX 5600 vga card. I found and installed yanc , however when I run this program , the most useful fields ( such as twinview , tv -out etc.) are always grey ( not enabled for selection ). Could anybody

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:12:49 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Gee Stephen; I'm not a druggo, but I am Canadian, and 9.2 is running absolutely fine on my systems. The worst thing I've had to do with a 9.2 iunstall is to reset the BIOS to defaults until the install was

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
On 11/11/2003 at 1:57 AM Stephen Kuhn wrote: Just been TCB and getting things straight - and also biz is flat out like a lizard drinking - so that's been another reason to not get online much unless for work related reasons... stephen kuhn - owner That brings up an interesting curiousity. I

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Now Now Franki ,...be nice! Grin! Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11/10/2003 at 11:08 PM Franki wrote: HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:12:49 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Gee Stephen; I'm not a druggo, but I am Canadian, and 9.2 is running absolutely

[newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
Hi all, Thought I'd give up waiting for the ISO's to be released and do a network install, but no go. Yes, PNP is turned off in the BIOS, if that matters in this case. Anyway, boots from the floppy fine, choose FTP, then DHCP, identifies the network card correctly, then when it tries to bring

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread mike
Lanman wrote: I wonder how many of the list members are using Linux in a professional scenario? I'm going to ask the list. it would be nice to know how many of us are using Linux in the business world, and how it's being used. Lanman Lanman, If you start a new thread I'll tell you

[newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? I think it would be encouraging to see who's doing what with it, and which distro's, whether they're seeing an increase in business because of Linux and what interesting things they're doing with

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Mike; New thread started, but I've been using Linux since 1995, so I know how to use it in production environments. I just thought it would be nice to hear from others on the subject. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11/10/2003 at 9:40 AM mike wrote: Lanman wrote: I

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Mike; Sorry about my last post. I didn't read your email poroperly before responding. Gotta remember to increase my coffee content before sending emails to people! Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 11/10/2003 at 9:40 AM mike wrote: Lanman wrote: I wonder how many of

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Anders Lind
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:40:18 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? I think it would be encouraging to see who's doing what with it, and which distro's, whether they're seeing an increase

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
Lanman wrote: Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? I think it would be encouraging to see who's doing what with it, and which distro's, whether they're seeing an increase in business because of Linux and what interesting things

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Very cool! Open-Source is all about choice, and FreeBSD is certainly a good choice. I find that a lot of people start with Mandrake because it's one of the easiest distro's to start with, but I also see a lot of users switch to other Open-Source solutions once they have gained some experience

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
Way to go Franki ! Lanman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread mike
Lanman wrote: Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? Lanman Lanman, I use Linux mandrake 9.1 both at home and at work .( writing from there now ) I work at an Information management company that does record storage,

Re: [newbie] Pre-Linux install: Hardware identification tool?

2003-11-10 Thread Warren Post
PC Chips is the top selling mobo where I live, so I've installed Mandrake on more PC Chips boards than anything else. There are no particular problems -- at least not with the ones I've done -- so don't worry and just give it a go. The only thing that didn't come on the Mandrake disks was the

RE: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread brian
I started out with mandrake in my house but at work I use redhat 9.0 for windows file sharing, dns, all integrated into a server 2003 dfs structure and active directory, I also utilize rsync for a network back up of other things stored on the rh server. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Lanman
I think that you'll find that this is the case in most installations Mike. Usually, once it's set up and configured, Linux will usually bore you to tears in how dependable it is. Unless your clients or employers require additional administration or servers/services, you'll typically find that

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 8:25 am, HaywireMac wrote: snip Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're

RE: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Tony S. Sykes
In my corner of the office I have installed Mandrake 9.1 (started at 8.0) with Hylafax and it does a little web hosting (internally) and it also does remote checks on customers servers texting problems to support mobiles. The company has opted for RedHat in the only other area for testing our

Re: [newbie] Pre-Linux install: Hardware identification tool?

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 9:21 am, Warren Post wrote: PC Chips is the top selling mobo where I live, so I've installed Mandrake on more PC Chips boards than anything else. There are no particular problems -- at least not with the ones I've done -- so

Re: [newbie] waiting for Mandrake 9.2 ISOs....

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 09:57 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 01:12, Lanman wrote: Gee Stephen; I'm not a druggo, but I am Canadian, and 9.2 is running absolutely fine on my systems. The worst thing I've had to do with a 9.2 iunstall is to reset the BIOS to defaults until

Re: [newbie] XP and 9.1: dual boot failure

2003-11-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 09 November 2003 08:43 pm, alemao wrote: Hi Adolfo, as I said in the other message, the rescue thing didn´t work. After doing the rescue-lilo, I rebooted and none of the systems could boot. What´s HTH? Highway to Hell? AC/DC! Thanks Thiago Here's what worked for me

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 09:36:00 -0700 Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was likely from the

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was likely from the

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 10:39 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're using was likely

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25 652M MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk2of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 04:44

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 01:23 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25 652M

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25 652M MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk2of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... If so, then I apologize for suggesting it.. :-) could it be that

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 02:00 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... If so,

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 12:00 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only accessable from one of the ISP's... If so, then I apologize for suggesting it.. :-) could

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Franki
Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 10 November 2003 01:23 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:18:55 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Yeesh, How many times I gotta post this: http://mirror.wa.3fl.net/pub/mandrake/9.2/ contains: MandrakeLinux-9.2_disk1of3.i586.iso 03-Nov-2003 08:25

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 November 2003 09:50 am, Anders Lind wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 10:40:18 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? I think it would be encouraging to see who's doing what with

Re: [newbie] Upgrading KDE

2003-11-10 Thread Scott Naylor
On Sunday 09 November 2003 8:20 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 09 Nov 2003 11:57 pm, Scott Naylor wrote: On Sunday 09 November 2003 4:32 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 November 2003 09:23 am, Scott Naylor wrote: Just a small question, what would be the easiest way to upgrade KDE

[newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, This is my first post to this list (I've been lurking for a few days...it sure is a busy list! :-)). After trying to figure out if my assorted bits of hardware can be expected to play nicely with a fresh Linux distribution installation, I've

[newbie] Can't make boot floppy - make boot CD with mkrescue

2003-11-10 Thread Sharrea
Hi All For those of you not lurking on Cooker mailing list, Pascal kindly shared this info and I've tried it on my system and it works - cdrom boots and system starts - and I'm using a customised kernel: quote For those interested, you can make an iso image of a boot disk if you are using

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 10 November 2003 04:02 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: Here's my essential question of the moment... I'm finished copying over all the files I want to save from the old drive to the new one, and I'm ready to clear the old drive in preparation for my Mandrake installation. I've been told

Re: [newbie] dependencies - what to do?

2003-11-10 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 19:30, Derek Jennings wrote: [...snip] In your urpmi.addmedia command use synthesis.hdlist.cz instead of hdlist.cz hdlist.cz is the file that contains the list of RPMS on the repository, their dependencies, their descriptions, and a list of the files within them.

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Bryan, On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 1:07:54 PM PST, you wrote: Just remove all the partitions from the 20GB drive. That will leave the drive completely blank with no drive letters or partition information saved to the drive. While I'm

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Warren Post
My principal business is a restaurant http://pizzapizza.vze.com/ and I've been running Linux Mandrake on our office computer since 8.0. The system is more stable and our data is no longer hostage to Microsoft's proprietary formats. One of the reasons that made me look at alternatives to Windows

[newbie] email reminders

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie
I am looking for a way to send email reminders to myself. These would be to remind me of meetings, etc. I tried Kmail but have been unable to find a way to send delayed email messages. I am currently using Korganizer and Kalarm, but haven't found a way to use them to send email to myself. I

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Me, On Monday, November 10, 2003, at 1:41:09 PM PST, I wrote: While I'm pretty handy with digging around various bits of Windows, removing partitions is not a procedure I'm familiar with. Can anyone offer me a little step by step for this?

Re: [newbie] Can't make boot floppy - make boot CD with mkrescue

2003-11-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 10 November 2003 03:01 pm, Sharrea wrote: Hi All For those of you not lurking on Cooker mailing list, Pascal kindly shared this info and I've tried it on my system and it works - cdrom boots and system starts - and I'm using a customised kernel: quote For those interested, you

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread lduvall
When you go to install Linux, it will ask you which drive and you will have the opportunity to set up the required swap file as well as the Linux file system. The installer routine will format everything as you request. I will leave it to others to tell you WHICH specification to use for

Re: [newbie] Upgrading KDE

2003-11-10 Thread Scott Naylor
OK so it looks like your urpmi.addmedia commands worked. Only point is that the definition for your CD sources seems to be screwed up. Possibly because you changed your CD-ROM to be ide-scsi You can correct that using the Software Sources GUI in Mandrake control centre. 2nd point. If you

[newbie] this is strange...TV sounds coming through my computer

2003-11-10 Thread crak600
I'm on cable. occasionally, i'll get an e-mail, or i'll open a web page or whatever, internet related sounds, and i'll get sounds from cable TV coming out of my computer speakers. The other day it went on for maybe 30 seconds until i switched web pages, i thought it was something related to

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Richard Urwin
On Monday 10 Nov 2003 11:33 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 10 November 2003 04:41 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: Is there some literature I can read up on beforehand that explains how I might want to partition the drive? Here is a quick tutorial about partitions under Linux. and also: swap

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Richard Urwin
I'm not using it for business, but as a long time IT professional, Linux is at least as easy to maintain as Win2k server. Added to which, the software is a lot cheaper and the support is a lot better. -- Richard Urwin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 10 November 2003 07:27 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: One thing I know will take a little getting used to is the different type of nomenclature used in Linux. - -- Melissa Melissa: The 9.1 Manuals are available online. While they aren't exactly The Definitive Guide to Absolutely

Re: [newbie] Video eMac problems

2003-11-10 Thread song
If you like short keys, use: Ctl-x Clt-f Or else, browse in buffer (on the toolbar) On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 19:34, Katherine Catalano wrote: On Sunday, November 9, 2003, at 03:46 PM, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Katherine, to edit configuration files you can open a terminal (console), type su

Re: [newbie] Download Mandrake and make discs

2003-11-10 Thread Miark
You need to wait a few more days. They are delaying the release of the iso images due to the LG problem. The iso's will have the solution already in the OS and should cause no one any problems. That is just my take on what has been happening and messages I have seen. I'm still using 9.1

Re: [newbie] XP and 9.1: dual boot failure

2003-11-10 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 November 2003 12:45 am, alemao wrote: I have two doubts here: 1) what this command fdisk does? I tried to figure out by XP´s prompt, but the program doesn´t exist... 2) what is MBR? thanks Thigao that was instructions for a win9x system Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] XP and 9.1: dual boot failure

2003-11-10 Thread song
That's a good thing to know. Good work! On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:15, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Sunday 09 November 2003 08:43 pm, alemao wrote: Hi Adolfo, as I said in the other message, the rescue thing didn´t work. After doing the rescue-lilo, I rebooted and none of the systems could

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Dale Huckeby
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Melissa Reese wrote: While I'm pretty handy with digging around various bits of Windows, removing partitions is not a procedure I'm familiar with. Can anyone offer me a little step by step for this? snip Is there some literature I can read up on beforehand that

Re: [newbie] network card

2003-11-10 Thread Dooggie
the card is a built in card ifup eth0 -- message: /sbin/ifup: config for eth0 not found. - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] network card On Friday 07 November 2003 09:44 pm,

Re: [newbie] network card

2003-11-10 Thread Dooggie
error message: bash: cat/proc/ioports: No file or directory pcilib: Cannot open /proc/bus/pci lspci: Cannot find any working access method - Original Message - From: Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 11:04 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] network card

2003-11-10 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 November 2003 08:55 pm, Dooggie wrote: the card is a built in card ifup eth0 -- message: /sbin/ifup: config for eth0 not found. - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 10:59 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [newbie] this is strange...TV sounds coming through my computer

2003-11-10 Thread Marc
On Monday 10 November 2003 02:07 pm, crak600 wrote: I'm on cable. occasionally, i'll get an e-mail, or i'll open a web page or whatever, internet related sounds, and i'll get sounds from cable TV coming out of my computer speakers. The other day it went on for maybe 30 seconds until i

Re: [newbie] Linux in the Business World - Speak Up !

2003-11-10 Thread Damian Gatabria
El lun, 10-11-2003 a las 12:40, Lanman escribió: Just curious about something. How many of the list members are using Linux in the workplace and how? I was hired in a cybercafé last month. My job is to completely migrate it to Linux. (gaming machines included). Not an easy task as you can

Re: [newbie] this is strange...TV sounds coming through my computer

2003-11-10 Thread crak600
On Tuesday 11 November 2003 03:46 am, Marc wrote: Not all that odd at all. A classic case of TVI ( TV interference ) And there could be a number of causes. Do you have any kind of a large plastic window cut into your computer like a lot of folks do for game machines, that could be a factor.

Re: [newbie] Pre-newbie here!

2003-11-10 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 10 November 2003 08:55 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Monday 10 November 2003 07:27 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: One thing I know will take a little getting used to is the different type of nomenclature used in Linux. - -- Melissa Melissa: The 9.1 Manuals are available online.