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From: SnapafunFrank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 6:58 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing programmes
Noel McG. wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install a programme called Mambo
http://www.mamboserver.com/
on a
Derek Jennings wrote:
tail -n 100 /var/log/mail/errors
will list the bottom 100 lines of the log. With that many error lines
something is certainly wrong somewhere. Hopefully you have not been 'cracked'
by a spammer.
Nah. :-) I took a look-see at Errors, and it was filled with nothing but
DB
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On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 22:43, Charles A Edwards wrote:
For Anne
xsane-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
xsane-gimp-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
Thanks, Charles. I've got Acquire in Gimp2 for the first time. Wonderful.
Anne
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If you want to open konqueror with root priveleges, you can simply:
goto konsolesukonqueror
This opens konqueror with root priveleges. It's not safe, so be careful!
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 07:58:22 -, Noel McG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From: SnapafunFrank [EMAIL
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 08:18, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
Derek Jennings wrote:
tail -n 100 /var/log/mail/errors
will list the bottom 100 lines of the log. With that many error lines
something is certainly wrong somewhere. Hopefully you have not been
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 22:43, Charles A Edwards wrote:
For Anne
xsane-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
xsane-gimp-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
Thanks, Charles. I've got Acquire in Gimp2 for the first time.
Wonderful.
Anne
Are these drivers for scanners? Newbie with scanner not
Does anyone know how to import the key signatures for Charles Edwards site?
I keep getting warnings
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Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 08:18, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
Derek Jennings wrote:
tail -n 100 /var/log/mail/errors
will list the bottom 100 lines of the log. With that many error lines
something is certainly wrong somewhere. Hopefully you have not been
'cracked' by a spammer.
Nah. :-) I
Sorry, I replied to Rosemary only (who hasn't cleared her reply to
field.
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Updates
Date: Sunday 13 February 2005 10:31
From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sunday 13 February 2005 10:14, Rosemary
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:31, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
Well, I'm running a Cooker box, so it possibly wouldn't affect you anyway
unless it was a security update or one to your flavor of ML. But, I think
I spoke too soon as to the source of the
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:22, Aron Smith wrote:
Does anyone know how to import the key signatures for Charles Edwards site?
I keep getting warnings
Get the .asc file from his site, then
rpm --import http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/CAE.asc
Anne
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:14, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 22:43, Charles A Edwards wrote:
For Anne
xsane-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
xsane-gimp-0.97-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm
Thanks, Charles. I've
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
New install Mandrake 10.1 - after first boot got welcome to first boot
window. Now boot justs stops at checking for new hardware. I waited
five minutes - is this long enough? If not what can I do please?
Thanks in advance
Rosemary
Does it happen every time?
I've
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 00:30:02 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, Greg. I have tried all the three available engines, but always
with the same result, i.e., with no success.
This is often the result of not having the correct plugins installed for the
type of media being
JoeHill wrote:
You are using the wrong Desktop and browser.
Log in to XFCE4. No more problems, desktop heaven.
It's already installed but what are you using as file manager because I
don't like much the XFCE one.
Michel
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Anne Wilson wrote:
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:22, Aron Smith wrote:
Does anyone know how to import the key signatures for Charles Edwards site?
I keep getting warnings
Get the .asc file from his site, then
rpm --import
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 10:41, SnapafunFrank wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:22, Aron Smith wrote:
Does anyone know how to import the key signatures for Charles Edwards
site? I keep getting warnings
Get the .asc file from his
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:46 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 09:22, Aron Smith wrote:
Does anyone know how to import the key signatures for Charles Edwards
site? I keep getting warnings
Get the .asc file from his site, then
rpm --import http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/CAE.asc
Hello,
My son recently installed Mandrake 10.1 over 9.2 on my
machine. While most things seem to be going smoothly,
sometimes it takes a long time to log in.
The machine has a p3 and 256MB RAM.
It gets to the GUI login screen. I log in, but it
then sits there and does nothing for
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 00:24:52 +0100, Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way of selecting the files to download by its
extension, i.e., can one download only rpm files, for instance?
As far as I remember one can add the option :
--restrict-file-names or some such (I don't have
On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 1:28 pm, Omar wrote:
Hi all,
Maybe this question should not be on this list, but I didn't know
where else to put it. I have around 400 jpeg images and I want to
put 3x2 images on an A4 size document, preferrably in PDF format. Is
there a way to do this in
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
New install Mandrake 10.1 - after first boot got welcome to first
boot window. Now boot justs stops at checking for new hardware.
I waited five minutes - is this long enough? If not what can I do
please?
Thanks in advance
Rosemary
Does it happen every time?
On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 1:28 pm, Omar wrote:
Hi all,
Maybe this question should not be on this list, but I didn't know
where else to put it. I have around 400 jpeg images and I want to
put 3x2 images on an A4 size document, preferrably in PDF format. Is
there a way to do this in
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 12:25, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
Not sure if you might have seen my other posts. Suddenly achieved
'boot'. Not sure if related to fact scanner was not plugged in - got to
be a factor I think. So far all boots straight
David E. Fox wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:08:14 -0800
Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, every year i google around for a way to do taxes (on my
computer) w/o booting into windows or using the web version.
Sooo, anyone figured out a way to do your US taxes under Linux?
Turbotax Web
On Sunday 13 February 2005 05:09 am, Paul Smith wrote:
Thanks, Greg. It is working with xine. How can I install all necessary
gstreamer-xxx at once?
Cool, glad to hear it. with respect to stuff like gstreamer with a lot of
plugins, I find it easiest to use rpmdrake so I can scan the whole
Anne Wilson wrote:
In any case, things seem to be running normally again /with/ POPFile in
place. I'm running an older version of PF (v0.20.1), as I believe you are,
Anne (perhaps even older?), so I thought maybe an incompatibility had crept
in, but apparently not.
I updated a few days ago
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 16:07, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
I updated a few days ago to the latest version. There were some
problems
with the install caused by the fact that my previous install didn't put
things where PopFile expected them, but once
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 11:07:04 -0500, Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 05:09 am, Paul Smith wrote:
BTW, I have a test package of 1.2 final up if you're interested in testing.
It fixes a a lot of bugs since beta4, plus I turned debug off so it is a lot
smaller.
Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Saturday 12 February 2005 10:43 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Anytime I use a zip drive here (internal, IDE), I've always had to put
that 4 there. It accesses the entire Zip cart.
No /dev/hdd would be the entire drive. /dev/hdd4 would be the 4th
partition on it.
Slap the new images in a webpage and run html2pdf (I know that exists
somewhere), or perhaps even load them into OO and export that as PDF.
html2pdf turns out to be some program you can buy.
Better then to load the page you make in a browser, print that to a
postscript file and turn that into PDF
Hello Paul,
I think w3mir will do what you want. Should be included in the Mandrake
distribution
On 11.02.2005, you wrote:
Dear All
Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a http
address? For instance, consider the following address:
http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/
On Saturday 12 February 2005 09:54 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Mike Adolf wrote:
On Saturday 12 February 2005 04:31 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
This is strange. /dev/hdd should be the entire ZIP disk, including the
partition table. /dev/hdd4 should be the partition with the data on it.
For anyone that have been using my beta packages of amaroK, I have test
packages up for 1.2 final. I have been testing all morning, and everything
seems good, but before 1.2 final is officially announced by the amaroK team,
they would like to see the packages tested more. Since I am the only
On Sun February 13 2005 10:29, Greg Meyer wrote:
For anyone that have been using my beta packages of amaroK, I have test
packages up for 1.2 final. I have been testing all morning, and everything
seems good, but before 1.2 final is officially announced by the amaroK
team, they would like to
On Sunday 13 February 2005 12:42 pm, Glenn wrote:
On Sun February 13 2005 10:29, Greg Meyer wrote:
For anyone that have been using my beta packages of amaroK, I have test
packages up for 1.2 final. I have been testing all morning, and
everything seems good, but before 1.2 final is
Greg Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
For anyone that have been using my beta packages of amaroK, I have test
packages up for 1.2 final. I have been testing all morning, and everything
seems good, but before 1.2 final is officially announced by the amaroK team,
they would like to see the
Hello Greg,
Saturday, February 12, 2005, 9:01:55 PM, Greg wrote:
GM On Saturday 12 February 2005 05:31 pm, rikona wrote:
I'm trying to get some sound up on a box recently updated to 10.1.
Using Amarok to play an mp3 file results in severely distorted
sound, but xmms and Audacity seem to do
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:25 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Hi Greg, Thx for pkg'ing these, seems to work fine !
What output engine do you guys recommend ? I have all of my files as
mp3. aRts works with no problems, but I was just curious 8)
My personal preference is xine because it handles
Mike Adolf wrote:
On Saturday 12 February 2005 09:54 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
I guess the driver, or udev, is translating the partition table or
something, so that /dev/hdd is what would be /dev/hdd4 in 9.2. I'll have
to dig out my USB ZIP drive, and see how that is handled. I suspect
On February 11, 2005 00:41, David G Stevenson wrote:
...
Anyway, I took a few minutes and turned it into a reusable script. I've
attached it here for anyone who might find themselves in a similar
situation. Maybe someday this missing feature will get added to K3b. In
the meantime, enjoy.
On February 11, 2005 05:11, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
New install Mandrake 10.1 - after first boot got welcome to first boot
window. Now boot justs stops at checking for new hardware. I waited
five minutes - is this long enough? If not what can I do please?
Thanks in advance
Rosemary
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On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 19:33, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote:
On February 11, 2005 05:11, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
New install Mandrake 10.1 - after first boot got welcome to first boot
window. Now boot justs stops at checking for new hardware. I
On Sunday 13 February 2005 11:20, Mr Steve Harris wrote:
Hello,
My son recently installed Mandrake 10.1 over 9.2 on my
machine. While most things seem to be going smoothly,
sometimes it takes a long time to log in.
The machine has a p3 and 256MB RAM.
It gets to the GUI login screen. I
Anne Wilson wrote:
Yes - if I'm not to be red-faced for evermore I need to write a bit for the
TWiki. There are good install instructions specifically for Mandrake, which
should be perfect if it's a new install, but mine wasn't. In the next day or
two I'll go through the thread where they
Greg Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:25 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Hi Greg, Thx for pkg'ing these, seems to work fine !
What output engine do you guys recommend ? I have all of my files as
mp3. aRts works with no problems, but I was just curious 8)
My
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:19:10 -0500, RickSisler wrote:
Thx Greg, switched to xine, crossfading is ok, but I can live
without it. Kinda wanted to get away from aRts since I don't
run KDE.
Amarok itself is a KDE app.
Running Fluxbox actually, and I was using Juk, tho'
now being a convert to
Derek Jennings wrote:
This is possibly because you upgraded instead of installing. You are still
using devfs instead of udev.
To fix it.
Install udev
Edit /etc/lilo.conf and in each stanza in the 'append' line change the devfs
option to 'devfs=nomount'
Then run 'lilo -v' to rewrite your boot
Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a
http address? For instance, consider the following address:
http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/
If you use Firefox, I use an extension called downTHEMall! which
works kinda like FlashGet in Winblows. It'll give you a list of
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 11:21:32 +0100, Michel wrote:
You are using the wrong Desktop and browser.
Log in to XFCE4. No more problems, desktop heaven.
It's already installed but what are you using as file manager
because I don't like much the XFCE one.
I use XFCE, but do file manager stuff
On Sunday 13 February 2005 02:19 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Greg Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:25 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Hi Greg, Thx for pkg'ing these, seems to work fine !
What output engine do you guys recommend ? I have all of my files as
mp3. aRts
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 11:21:32 +0100
Michel Leunen disseminated the following:
Log in to XFCE4. No more problems, desktop heaven.
It's already installed but what are you using as file manager because I
don't like much the XFCE one.
ROX!
Homepage:
Greg Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 02:19 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Greg Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:25 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Hi Greg, Thx for pkg'ing these, seems to work fine !
What output engine do you guys recommend
The guys that developed it have created a really cool
app that IMHO runs rings around anything else that currently exists.
I think so too. The streamed music is great if you want to hear something
different. I havent listened to music on the radio in ages! I used to use a
combination of players
I'm considering getting an AMD64 laptop. I understand that it is backwards
compatible with 32 bit.But if I install only 32 bit applications via urpmi,
will I even benefit from a 64 bit processor?
I have decided not to go for pentium-M / centrino as I will not be very
mobile. This is
Miark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 14:19:10 -0500, RickSisler wrote:
Thx Greg, switched to xine, crossfading is ok, but I can live
without it. Kinda wanted to get away from aRts since I don't
run KDE.
Amarok itself is a KDE app.
Yeah, thats why I like Mandrake, it's
On Sunday 13 February 2005 20:37, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
Derek Jennings wrote:
This is possibly because you upgraded instead of installing. You are
still using devfs instead of udev.
To fix it.
Install udev
Edit /etc/lilo.conf and in each stanza in the 'append' line change the
devfs
I've had that problem too. If the other advice here doesn't help, boot in
failsafe mode, then run the following commands:
chkconfig --del harddrake
reboot
This will disable the boot check for new hardware. The disadvantage of course
is that if you then add some new hardware, Mandrake will not
Derek Jennings wrote:
On Sunday 13 February 2005 20:37, Chuck MATTSEN wrote:
Hey, Derek ... I've also done as you suggest above in switching to udev,
but at boot I'm getting a lot of error messages reading:
open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
Is there something else that must be
Can anyone tell me the successful way install mandrake on a macintosh?
I can't do this to save my life and I can't tell what my problem is.
It seems my issue is with the install display which I don't have the
first clue how to fix. Even if I do the install via text-installer,
when I go to boot
On February 12, 2005 09:05, Michel Leunen wrote:
Hi,
When I want to launch konqueror as a web browser (the icon near the
mandrake star in the taskbar), nothing happens.
Trying to launch konqueror from a console, I got this error message:
$ konqueror webbrowsing
konqueror: relocation error:
I read the man page on famd and understand what it does, however, I'm confused
about the below entry. There is no cpollock.localdom, there is however, a
cpollock.localdomain.
Feb 13 17:48:27 cpollock famd[4547]: stat on _uVC.Kd-DCB.cpollock.localdom
failed: No such file or directory
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From: SnapafunFrank [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2005 6:58 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing programmes
Noel McG. wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install a programme called Mambo
http://www.mamboserver.com/
on a
Turbotax Web works just fine. :) I've been using Web-based
turbotax methods for the last few years using linux. One caveat
though, I had a little difficulty getting the browser (konqueror
or mozilla0 to automatically launch acrobat inside the browser
window for printing purposes. I managed
I used TurboTax Deluxe (freebie from American Century Investments)
with Crossover Office 4.0 and it mostly worked ok. Some of the
navigation aids don't work properly, but tax preparation and
printing seem fine.
That's good to know.
I haven't decide yet what to do to rid my box of
dual
Well - I went a bought an external hardware modem which says it is linux
compatible. I have attempted to install several times over but get this
message each time, when I test. The system doesn't seem to be
connected to the Internet. All the cables, power etc seem to be in place.
There was
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