Re: [newbie] CD-burning

2004-12-12 Thread Graham Watkins
Brian Parish wrote: On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 09:44 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I have experienced something strange, after upgrading to 10.0 from 9.1 my CD/DVD-writer has stopped being reckognised as a SCSI-device, cdrecord -scanbus gives me this info: scsidev: 'ATA' devname: 'ATA' scsibus:

[newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
Hi I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base: You may want to update your urpmi database how do I do that?? Martin #

Re: [toread] [newbie] MDK 10.1 Official SiS 180 Sata

2004-12-12 Thread Richard Scott
Good question, not working for me, either. Richard On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 21:41, António Jorge Mota Vasconcelos wrote: Hello. I have a problem installing the MDK 10.1 Official. It can´t load the sis_sata modules correctly. I saw (trough Google) this is a general problem. My question is if

[newbie] How to block users in their home directory?

2004-12-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi. Is it possible, and how?, to leave a user blocked in his/her home directory, without the possibility to get off it and see the system directories nor the other users's home directories? Thanks, Rodolfo Want to buy your Pack or Services

[newbie] /bin/sh: bad interpreter

2004-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I am trying to install a program using the following command inside a the script installMapleLinuxSU: sh ./LinuxInstaller.bin but I get the error: bash: ./installMapleLinuxSU: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul PS: Since I am a GMail

Re: [newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 12 December 2004 12:00, Martin Hardie wrote: I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base: You may want to

Re: [newbie] How to block users in their home directory?

2004-12-12 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 12 December 2004 12:31, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. Is it possible, and how?, to leave a user blocked in his/her home directory, without the possibility to get off it and see the system directories nor the other users's home directories? Thanks, Rodolfo Yes. Go to the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] How to block users in their home directory?

2004-12-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. Is it possible, and how?, to leave a user blocked in his/her home directory, without the possibility to get off it and see the system directories nor the other users's home directories? Thanks, Rodolfo Kaj Haulrich wrote: Yes. Go to the Mandrake Control

Re: [newbie] Problem with adjusting the size of the fonts

2004-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 00:09:00 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just done some updates and the fonts became misconfigured. I was able to reconfigure everything, except the XChat and other non-KDE programs. Any ideas? (I am running Mandrake 10.1.) Try running

Re: [newbie] TV tuner cards (was: Pinnacle PC TV Stereo Question

2004-12-12 Thread John Bowden
On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 02:51, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 11 December 2004 08:21 pm, Philippe Landau wrote: Any advice on compatible cards? Leadtek wintv cards seem to work well. Hauppauge WinTV or Leadtek WinFast ? it would be great if everybody with a tv card made a few

Re: [newbie] /bin/sh: bad interpreter

2004-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 11:30:19AM +, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to install a program using the following command inside a the script installMapleLinuxSU: sh ./LinuxInstaller.bin but I get the error: bash: ./installMapleLinuxSU: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission

Re: [newbie] TV tuner cards (was: Pinnacle PC TV Stereo Question

2004-12-12 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 11 December 2004 09:21 pm, Philippe Landau wrote: currently i find it difficult to buy one, as the ads are rosy and the fullscreen picture quality often bad ? also how much cpu does realtime encoding to mpeg4 need ? does someone use a card doing this in the chip ? Isn't this

Re: [newbie] TV tuner cards (was: Pinnacle PC TV Stereo Question

2004-12-12 Thread et
On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:40 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 11 December 2004 09:21 pm, Philippe Landau wrote: currently i find it difficult to buy one, as the ads are rosy and the fullscreen picture quality often bad ? also how much cpu does realtime encoding to mpeg4 need ? does

Re: [newbie] /bin/sh: bad interpreter

2004-12-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to install a program using the following command inside a the script installMapleLinuxSU: sh ./LinuxInstaller.bin but I get the error: bash: ./installMapleLinuxSU: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul PS: Since I am

Re: [newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 11:00, Martin Hardie wrote: Hi I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base:

Re: [newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
Mikkel, Derek and Kaj Thanks I got it going and now can watch my vcd's! Thanks again Martin On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 17:38, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 11:00, Martin Hardie wrote: Hi I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer

[newbie] Totally gray pictures with QuiteInsane

2004-12-12 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I have just installed Mandrake 10.1. However, I am not able to view inside QuiteInsane images scanned by it: I only get the viewer with a totally gray image. (With Mandrake 10, there was no problem.) Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul PS: Since I am a GMail user, please be sure that

[newbie] Radeon 9200

2004-12-12 Thread Kenneth Rhodes
Thanks for the replies to my inquiry regarding the Radeon 9200. I bought the card - installed it under Mandrake 10.1CE with absolutely no problems. As far as I can tell from the Radeon installation pamphlet it must be easier to install than under Windows. Now how do we get Mandrake to update

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 11 December 2004 03:50 pm, RickSisler wrote: Also drawing from your experience, wouldn't *dmidecode* be of use in this case to see what a bios supports ? The reason I ask, IIRC ..was of a post about what the bios reporting information, on this list or the expert list .. arrgh

[newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
Ok next problem with this mandrake set up is getting the HP Laserjet 1000 going. I need to find the firmware sihp1000.img But I am having trouble locating it. Any ideas? Thanks Martin -- :: http://auskadi.tk + 34 665757391 + 34 944668670 ::

[newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, I get the following output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] abi]# ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking whether make

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 December 2004 18:17, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, I get the following output: SNIP , however I installed all the 'glib*' packages. Any idea of what the problem is and how to fix it? The installation was tried with

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:07 am, Martin Hardie wrote: Ok next problem with this mandrake set up is getting the HP Laserjet 1000 going. I need to find the firmware sihp1000.img But I am having trouble locating it. Any ideas? Thanks Martin

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 19:50, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:07 am, Martin Hardie wrote: Ok next problem with this mandrake set up is getting the HP Laserjet 1000 going. I need to find the firmware sihp1000.img But I am having trouble locating it. Any ideas? Thanks

[newbie] Secondary OS...

2004-12-12 Thread Vegard Lundby Rekaa
Hi list, I want to install Debian Linux as a secondary OS. I have a clean seperate disk. Are there any manuals or todo explenations I could use? Running mdk 10.0 with lilo-bootloader. Regards Vegard Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Secondary OS...

2004-12-12 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Monday 13 December 2004 04:27 am, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: Hi list, I want to install Debian Linux as a secondary OS. I have a clean seperate disk. Are there any manuals or todo explenations I could use? Running mdk 10.0 with lilo-bootloader. Regards Vegard I have a how to, but it's

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread RickSisler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I'm now emailing from my new 10.1 Official installation (on a Dell Inspiron 9100). I am trying to install ViewletBuilder from rpm but it will not allow it due to this unsatisfied dependency.. unsatisfied libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 $ rpm

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread bill_w
Hi, Here's the result of that query... error: file /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: No such file or directory h, what next? tia, Bill W. On Monday 13 Dec 2004 00:07, RickSisler wrote: rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3

[newbie] Hostname/Lan/SMB Problems

2004-12-12 Thread Charles R. Buchanan
I have finally gotten through almost 600 msgs since joining and have found some hints on solving the hostname (renaming) problem. However I have a more pressing/puzzling problem. first of all, the machine is a Celeron 466mhz, 128MB ram and a 40gb HD. (found it in the alley a couple of weeks ago,

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 16:12:56 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] disseminated the following: Here's the result of that query... error: file /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: No such file or directory h, what next? As Rick said: urpmi libstdc++2.10 -- JoeHill / RLU #282046 /

Re: [newbie] Hostname/Lan/SMB Problems

2004-12-12 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 16:29 -0800, Charles R. Buchanan wrote: I have finally gotten through almost 600 msgs since joining and have found some hints on solving the hostname (renaming) problem. However I have a more pressing/puzzling problem. first of all, the machine is a Celeron 466mhz,

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread bill_w
On Monday 13 Dec 2004 00:38, JoeHill wrote: urpmi libstdc++2.10 Hi, I should have mentioned that I tried the urpmi route here's the result no package named libstdc++2.10 from my google search some on the fedora core 3 lists mention a package labelled compat.x.x.rpm have the file included.

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread RickSisler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Monday 13 Dec 2004 00:38, JoeHill wrote: urpmi libstdc++2.10 Hi, I should have mentioned that I tried the urpmi route here's the result no package named libstdc++2.10 from my google search some on the fedora core 3 lists mention a

Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension 'GLX' missing on display ':0.0'.

2004-12-12 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 10 December 2004 06:25 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 10 December 2004 06:14 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 10 December 2004 05:02 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 10 December 2004 04:54, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: SNIP Hmm.. I tried out the new 6629 version of the

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread Brenda O'Hagan
here ya go: [EMAIL PROTECTED] brenda]$ urpmq --source libstdc++2.10 ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/Mandrakelinux/devel/10.1/i586/media/main/libstdc++2.10-2.96-0.83mdk.i586.rpm ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/Mandrakelinux/devel/10.0/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++2.10-2.96-0.83mdk.i586.rpm you

Re: [newbie] /bin/sh: bad interpreter

2004-12-12 Thread Simon Roberts
Bad interpreter is the error bash gives when the script isn't executable. Do chmod +x LinxuxInstaller.bin and it'll probably be happy. (Anyone know why it does this strange thing?) Cheers, Simon -Original Message- From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dec 12, 2004 9:52 AM To:

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:11, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:37 am, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 19:50, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:07 am, Martin Hardie wrote: Ok next problem with this mandrake set up is getting the HP Laserjet 1000

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-12 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 12 December 2004 01:17 pm, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, Why compile from source? Chalres Edwards has updated abiword packages on eslrahc.com. http://www.eslrahc.com -- /g

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:07 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:11, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:37 am, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 19:50, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:07 am, Martin Hardie wrote: Ok next problem

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
On Monday 13 Dec 2004 05:45, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:07 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:11, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:37 am, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 19:50, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Martin Hardie
On Monday 13 Dec 2004 06:02, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:32 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Monday 13 Dec 2004 05:45, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:07 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:11, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:53 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Monday 13 Dec 2004 06:02, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:32 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Monday 13 Dec 2004 05:45, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:07 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12

[newbie] xdesktopwaves and 10.1

2004-12-12 Thread bill_w
Hi, I have recently converted to LM10.1 Official and I was wondering if xdesktopwaves can work on it. I have installed the 1.2 version but I'm wondering if it works due the X11 vs. XOrg switch. Does anyone have it working? Thanks and regards, Bill W.

[newbie] MDK 10.1 Official SiS 180 Sata

2004-12-12 Thread António Jorge Mota Vasconcelos
Hello. I have a problem installing the MDK 10.1 Official. It can´t load the sis_sata modules correctly. I saw (trough Google) this is a general problem. My question is if anyone has already compiled a specific module to insert before the hardware detection. Or if exists any other way (besides

Re: [newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 December 2004 11:00, Martin Hardie wrote: Hi I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base: You may want to

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:37 am, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 19:50, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:07 am, Martin Hardie wrote: Ok next problem with this mandrake set up is getting the HP Laserjet 1000 going. I need to find the firmware sihp1000.img

[newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread bill_w
Hi, I'm now emailing from my new 10.1 Official installation (on a Dell Inspiron 9100). I am trying to install ViewletBuilder from rpm but it will not allow it due to this unsatisfied dependency.. unsatisfied libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3 Naturally, I googled this but this one is all over the

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-12 Thread RickSisler
Tom Brinkman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Saturday 11 December 2004 03:50 pm, RickSisler wrote: Also drawing from your experience, wouldn't *dmidecode* be of use in this case to see what a bios supports ? About all you can do with Linux is to try trial'n error to see if your

[newbie] [OT] Bookstores in South Florida

2004-12-12 Thread Adolfo Bello
My wife is spending a couple of days in South Florida and I asked her to buy me some Linux books. She went to Barnes Noble and found some of them but others are still missing. I wonder if there is in South Florida any bookstore with a good stock of Linux books. If so, please, could you mail me

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread RickSisler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, Here's the result of that query... error: file /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: No such file or directory Sorry Bill, What I meant was: you need to install this c++ library: libstdc++2.10-2.96-0.83mdk which provides the file you need. And

Re: [newbie] unsatisfied dependency problem

2004-12-12 Thread bill_w
Hi, Thanks to all that responded...all installed and working now. Mandrake rocks. Regards, Bill W. On Monday 13 Dec 2004 01:35, Brenda O'Hagan wrote: here ya go: [EMAIL PROTECTED] brenda]$ urpmq --source libstdc++2.10

Re: [newbie] CD-burning

2004-12-12 Thread RickSisler
Graham Watkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi Guys, getting into the debate a little late but this info from the xcdroast site seems relevant: Linux Kernel 2.6.8 broke CD-Writing: I had several reports that the last 2.6.x kernel broke CD-Writing using the ATAPI driver. Don't update if

Re: [newbie] sihp1000.img and the HP Laserjet 1000

2004-12-12 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:32 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Monday 13 Dec 2004 05:45, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:07 pm, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 20:11, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 12 December 2004 10:37 am, Martin Hardie wrote: On Sunday 12

Re: [newbie] Install can't find CDROM

2004-12-12 Thread Russell W. Behne
Thursday at 20:20, Russell W. Behne wrote: I'm trying to install Mandrake on an older pentium box that currently has Windows 98 on it. The 3.1G hard drive is c:, and the CDROM is on D:. I had to make a boot disk using ``dd if=/mnt/cdrom/images/cdrom.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k'' because

Re: [newbie] CD-burning

2004-12-12 Thread Graham Watkins
RickSisler wrote: Hi Graham, k3b works for me, both DVD and CD's and the RPM's are from Charles. http://www.eslrahc.com/ Hope it works for ya. Tried it, worked. Thanks Rick. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to