Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
than a few problems along the way but this is the first machine where I have seen something that screwed up. Marc -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and windows free computer using Mandrake Linux 10.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Marc wrote: No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 04:36 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written to the HDD the

Re: [newbie] Touchpad Synaptics Driver Not Loading Properly

2004-03-19 Thread Marc Resnick
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Friday 19 March 2004 10:54 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 10:26 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone see any reason as to why it shouldn't work? I had to add an entry for evdev into my /etc/modprobe.preload file to get it to work. Do we have to enable

[newbie] somewhat OT Yahoo games

2004-03-19 Thread Marc
Has anyone been able to get yahoo online games to work with any linux browser and if so witch browser and java path. TIA Marc -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and windows free computer using Mandrake Linux 10.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] somewhat OT Yahoo games

2004-03-19 Thread Marc
On Friday 19 March 2004 08:43 am, Job Evers wrote: On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 07:59:36 -0600 Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone been able to get yahoo online games to work with any linux browser and if so witch browser and java path. Just tried to play a game of checkers with firefox

Re: [newbie] mdk10 community wont boot to install

2004-03-19 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: LtCdData [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 5:59 PM Subject: [newbie] mdk10 community wont boot to install hi the cd1 of mdk 10.0 community fails to boot up to the installer on one of my computers but does on the other ok

Re: [newbie] 9.2-10 upgrade advice

2004-03-19 Thread Marc Resnick
it was trying to resume, but it was. I took a wild guess, and typed 'linux noresume'. Then after seeing an error I realized my swap partition was probably hosed. I used diskdrake to format it and remount it. Common sense...that's something Americans could really use these days... --Marc Want to buy your

[newbie] Track Ripping with lame

2004-03-18 Thread Marc Resnick
' --tl 'By The Way' --ty '2002' --tn '01' --tg '(empty)' '/tmp/kde-marc/kaudiocreatory3rCnc.tmp' '/home/marc/music/Red Hot Chili Peppers/By The Way' I checked it out, it looks like all those switches are valid...but what do I know? Also, how would you go about streaming off a CD with the xmms

Re: [newbie] Track Ripping with lame

2004-03-18 Thread Marc Resnick
Marc Resnick wrote: I got this error after trying to rip a track with Kaudiocreator. I urpmi'd lame and all, and made sure the command works: The encoded file was not created. Please check the encoder options. The wav file has been removed. Command was: lame --r3mix --tt 'By The Way' --ta 'Red

[newbie] Test

2004-03-18 Thread Marc Resnick
Test...got some weird error from the linux-mandrake postfix...not sure if my message went through. Could someone reply if it did? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

[newbie] Touchpad Synaptics Driver Not Loading Properly

2004-03-18 Thread Marc Resnick
Keyboard1 CoreKeyboard InputDevice Mouse1 CorePointer InputDevice Mouse2 AlwaysCore Screen screen1 EndSection Does anyone see any reason as to why it shouldn't work? --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-17 Thread Marc Resnick
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 17 March 2004 11:11 am, Marc Resnick wrote: No, see, the config menu that tells you that you don't have ACPI installed...it's not there. It's the weirdest thing. It's just...gone. What? No menu in: Configuration KDE Power Control? I thought it's a default

Re: [newbie] kdeinit and starting X

2004-03-17 Thread Marc Resnick
it. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Re: Kmail again; unable to send

2004-03-17 Thread Marc
can screw up kmail. This ahs worked for me a couple of times. YMMV Marc KM5KW -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and windows free computer using Mandrake Linux 10.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-16 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:58 am, Marc Resnick wrote: Okay, so I'm suddenly having a few problems with ACPI on my Compaq Presario 2190US notebook. It's worked fine before, except for the second problem. 1. My KDE battery meter is gone. I looked

Re: [newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-16 Thread Marc Resnick
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 17 March 2004 05:49 am, Marc Resnick wrote: This is a bit odd... When I woke up this morning (I leave the notebook on all the time), the fan was running like crazy, and it was incredibly hot. I shut it down, and when I got home from school(yes, I go to school

[newbie] DHCPCD On boot and on ifup rather than dhclient?

2004-03-15 Thread Marc Resnick
How would I make sure that dhcpcd is used in place of dhclient during ifup and boot? Specific directions would be nice, I'm a newbie when it comes to these things. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-15 Thread Marc Resnick
. Is there anything I can do about this? In Windows, the fan will stop usually. In Linux, it just keeps going. TIA, Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] swap files question

2004-03-15 Thread Marc Lijour
Le 15 Mars 2004 12:51, Fajar Priyanto a écrit : Guys, check this out: top - 00:49:01 up 11:18, 1 user, load average: 2.87, 1.94, 1.45 Tasks: 150 total, 4 running, 146 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 6.6% user, 2.6% system, 90.8% nice, 0.0% idle Mem:514596k total,

Re: [newbie] one software missing...

2004-03-15 Thread Marc Resnick
*** Often times more information can be found in the log file or with the -v command line switch. Any ideas? --Marc - Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Dhcpcd vs dhclient

2004-03-14 Thread Marc Resnick
make sure that it uses dhcpcd rather than dhclient? I'm going to check out the services right now, and see if I can make some changes with it. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] cdrom drive problems

2004-03-13 Thread Marc Resnick
, not that I really know what that is. Thanks in Advance, Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] urpmi database locked

2004-03-13 Thread Marc Resnick
Tim Martin wrote: I was downloading the mandrake update list and lost my internet connection. Now when I use urpmi it says that my database is locked. Does anyone know how to unlock it? Tim Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread Marc Resnick
what did I wrong? Thanks Christophe Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: Marc when you say replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic'. Do you want me to replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic' or do you want me to type 'acpi=nolapic'? Sorry but I'm starting! :-[ Thanks Christophe ps: in my config file there are 3 lines

[newbie] S3 TRIO64V2/DX

2004-03-10 Thread Marc Lijour
I reinstalled MDK10 from scratch (after upgrade messed up). Everything is ok but the display that is not working (it was working fine with all previous versions). Error is just EE no device detected. XFdrake just mentions there is an error and suggest to change some parameters and try again.

Re: [newbie] S3 TRIO64V2/DX

2004-03-10 Thread Marc Lijour
Le 10 Mars 2004 22:40, Marc Lijour a écrit : I reinstalled MDK10 from scratch (after upgrade messed up). Everything is ok but the display that is not working (it was working fine with all previous versions). Error is just EE no device detected. XFdrake just mentions there is an error

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread Marc Resnick
rhein wrote: Marc when you say replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic'. Do you want me to replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic' or do you want me to type 'acpi=nolapic'? Sorry but I'm starting! :-[ Thanks Christophe ps: in my config file there are 3 lines with this acpi, I suppose I change all of them? ps2

[newbie] 10.0 sound problems

2004-03-09 Thread Marc
I am using the VT8233 [AC97 Audio Controller] and my sound is very choppy. I had the same problem with 9.2 and 9.1. Does anyone know how to fix this ? TIA Marc KM5KW -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and windows free computer using Mandrake Linux 10.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] 10.0 sound problems

2004-03-09 Thread Marc
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 01:48 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Marc wrote: I am using the ?VT8233 [AC97 Audio Controller] and my sound is very choppy. I had the same problem with 9.2 and 9.1. Does anyone know how to fix this ? TIA Marc KM5KW This is your onboard sound chip , so what

Re: [newbie] 10.0 sound problems

2004-03-09 Thread Marc
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 05:33 pm, Scott Mazur wrote: On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 17:11:51 -0600, Marc wrote On Tuesday 09 March 2004 01:48 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Marc wrote: I am using the ?VT8233 [AC97 Audio Controller] and my sound is very choppy. I had the same problem with 9.2

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Marc Resnick
diagnose the problem. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread Marc Resnick
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com That's why you need to install it ;-). Go to 'Install Packages' and search for acpi. Install acpi and acpid, then follow my other steps. --Marc Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Okay, MDK10 COMMUNITY/PowerPack finally downloaded, burned, installed :-)

2004-03-09 Thread Marc Lijour (Professeur d'Informatique)
Funny (almost!) I upgraded a Pentium 133MHz with a S3 video card and it keeps telling errors about libeecrypt!? urpmi won't even run on the machine. A bunch of missing PERL modules. I'm lost. Anyone with this kind of oddity? (I'm not in a hurry to upgrade my other machines...) Le 10 Mars 2004

[newbie] Wlan DHCP Problem. Possible Solution?

2004-03-08 Thread Marc Resnick
, or if this isn't the problem, does anyone know what it is? --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Where is the bug tracker or Mandrake 10.0?

2004-03-07 Thread Marc Lijour (Professeur d'Informatique)
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[newbie] MDK 10.0

2004-03-07 Thread Marc Lijour (Professeur d'Informatique)
What's wrong with libbeecrypt.so ? nothing is working, this library is missing. What can I do? Have you the same behaviour or it is just me? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] dvd plugin for xine

2004-03-06 Thread marc resnick
/index.php After you do that, type urpmi libdvdcss. Reply if you still can't get it to work. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Want to buy your Pack or Services

[newbie] Kthememanager

2004-03-06 Thread marc resnick
Does anyone know the name of the package with the KDE Theme Manager in it? Thanks --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] rpmdrake

2004-03-05 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 05 March 2004 11:09 pm, rhein wrote: Hello, I try to use rpmdrake to add a medium (contrib file) and I get this error message after a long time of waiting... Unable to update medium... Errors: urpmi database locked urpmi database locked retrieve of source hdlist failed no

Re: [newbie] KDE won't start!

2004-03-02 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Troy Thomas Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE won't start! Marc Resnick wrote: I use Mandrake 10RC1. I was at the login screen, and I halted, for some reason I thought it did

Re: [newbie] KDE won't start!

2004-03-02 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Troy Thomas Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE won't start! Marc Resnick wrote: - Original Message - From: Troy Thomas Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [newbie] Reduce size of Windows partition

2004-02-29 Thread Marc
can also have a look at the demo at http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/demos/Demo/Mandrake9.0/Install/ it is for the old 9.0 release but the installation process is still almost the same. I hope that this helps. Marc -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and windows free computer using Mandrake Linux

Re: [newbie] Reduce size of Windows partition

2004-02-29 Thread Marc
On Sunday 29 February 2004 11:06 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: - Original Message - From: Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 10:34 Subject: Re: [newbie] Reduce size of Windows partition No spare computer. The last time I screwed up and had

Re: [newbie] Reduce size of Windows partition

2004-02-29 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 29 February 2004 01:56 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 29 February 2004 16:34, Marc wrote: Click on the gray part and then near the bottom of the screen click on auto allocate. Mandrake will divide the gray part into 3 partitions

Re: [newbie] Reduce size of Windows partition

2004-02-29 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 29 February 2004 02:13 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 29 February 2004 19:03, Marc Resnick wrote: Anne, I know I'm a different Marc, but I'll answer you anyway =). Yes, this does give you three partitions. It makes the /home

[newbie] Dvd Playback

2004-02-29 Thread Marc Resnick
of the Carribean! =) --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Dvd Playback

2004-02-29 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 29 February 2004 05:54 pm, Walt Frampus wrote: On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 17:10, Marc Resnick wrote: Well I can't get DVD playback to work. I get the error 'Can't Open VMG Info' with Mplayer. Here's my lilo, just in case it has to do with how I boot Linux: You need to get the proper

Re: [newbie] Dvd Playback

2004-02-29 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 29 February 2004 06:10 pm, Walt Frampus wrote: On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 18:04, Marc Resnick wrote: What's MCC? I have libdvdcss installed already...and I can never get Xine to work. But I'm going to try to remove it then install it once more. Thanks for the help, Marc

[newbie] Sound Server Fatal Error

2004-02-28 Thread Marc Resnick
Hello all, I'm getting a sporadic error that reads: Sound Server fatal error: cpu overload, aborting. Also, my mixer settings are never restored. I'm using mdk10rc with kernel 2.6.2-3 --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Sound Server Fatal Error

2004-02-28 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 28 February 2004 09:06 am, et wrote: On Saturday 28 February 2004 08:51 am, Chuck Mattsen wrote: On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 07:47, Marc Resnick wrote: I'm getting a sporadic error that reads: Sound Server fatal error: cpu overload, aborting. Also, my mixer settings are never

Re: [newbie] How do I backup KMail filters/settings?

2004-02-28 Thread Marc Resnick
into properties and check the option to show hidden files and folders. It's under 'View'. I believe the Kmail settings are in .Mail, but I'm not positive so just copy them all next time. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] How do I backup KMail filters/settings?

2004-02-28 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 28 February 2004 09:36 pm, J Adam Latham wrote: On Saturday 28 February 2004 06:25 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: : On Saturday 28 February 2004 09:15 pm, J Adam Latham wrote: : Hi, All ... : : Today I had to reinstall my user directory, which I had backed up on a : disc. But when I

[newbie] Psaux with Kernel 2.6/mdk10

2004-02-27 Thread Marc Resnick
Is there any way to use psaux with kernel 2.6 and mdk10? Whatever it uses now isn't recognizing taps and scrolling on my Synaptics touchpad. It did on 2.4/9.2 though. If there is no way, I'll just use Kernel 2.4 instead of 2.6. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Psaux with Kernel 2.6/mdk10

2004-02-27 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 27 February 2004 06:29 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:31:35 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, /dev/psaux isn't there. I'll just keep googling. I probably don't need devfs...but why fix it if it isn't broken? Everything's fine, I'd rather not touch

Re: [newbie] Psaux with Kernel 2.6/mdk10

2004-02-27 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 27 February 2004 10:58 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Friday 27 February 2004 06:29 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:31:35 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, /dev/psaux isn't there. I'll just keep googling. I probably don't need devfs...but why fix

Re: [newbie] Psaux with Kernel 2.6/mdk10

2004-02-27 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 27 February 2004 10:58 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Friday 27 February 2004 06:29 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 17:31:35 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, /dev/psaux isn't there. I'll just keep googling. I probably don't need devfs...but why fix

[newbie] Mousepad tapping not working with Mdk10RC1

2004-02-26 Thread Marc Resnick
The tapping of the pad on my laptop no longer functions as a left click with linux. It did with Mdk9.2. Anyone know anything I need to install? --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-25 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 5:29 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! Marc Resnick wrote: Hardware messed up...you don't mean like...physical

[newbie] Upgrade 10RC1

2004-02-25 Thread Marc Resnick
... Thanks Marc

Re: [newbie] stupid newbie question

2004-02-25 Thread Marc Resnick
Smitty (who can't remember his name sometimes :-( If it's tar.bz2, then use tar xjvf filename. If it's just .bz2, then use bunzip2 filename. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-24 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Terence Golightly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 10:43 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! Marc, I have been following your thread, I'm no help with kernel

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-24 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Terence Golightly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 8:12 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 19:09, Marc Resnick wrote: - Original

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-24 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: John Drouhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 9:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:42:12 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-24 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: John Drouhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 10:05 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 21:55:03 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!

2004-02-23 Thread Marc Resnick
? Thanks, Marc

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-23 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Marc Resnick To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 4:45 PM Subject: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition! Uh oh, not again. Anyway, Linux is claiming that my root partition was unmounted

Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!!

2004-02-23 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Simon Kitching [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 8:35 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Not Booting, Error in root partition!--- More Info!!! On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 14:05, Marc Resnick wrote: I just tried to boot

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.2 RPMs

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 22 February 2004 01:47 am, Paul Kaplan wrote: ftp://mandrake.redbox.cz/people/bluehawk/kde32-92 On Saturday 21 February 2004 09:28 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know where I can get KDE 3.2 RPMs for Mandrake? I know I've seen a thread like this before, but I couldn't find

Re: [newbie] access denied

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
of the program. Also, if you want to make the folder writeable for all users, type su in the terminal, your password, then type 'chmod 777 /path/to/folder'. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Enormous Letter Spacing in KDE 3.2!

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
I just installed KDE3.2, and then I booted up with it. There's about a centimeter between each letter on everything! Desktop, titles, taskbar. I couldn't find any option in fonts to fix it. Is there some package I maybe didn't install? Ahhh! --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 22 February 2004 12:24 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 22:43:11 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 04:09 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: nd the size is 32000... Still can't boot the new kernel. I get a Kernel Panic Error, Try

[newbie] Theme manager in KDE 3.2

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
Can anyone tell me where the theme manager is in kde 3.2? I can't seem to find it. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Enormous Letter Spacing in KDE 3.2!

2004-02-22 Thread Marc Resnick
On Sunday 22 February 2004 10:42 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 22 February 2004 05:10 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: I just installed KDE3.2, and then I booted up with it. There's about a centimeter between each letter on everything! Desktop, titles, taskbar. I couldn't find any option in fonts

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:35 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:39:00 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500 I tried building the 2.4.25 kernel, but I have one problem

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:35 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:39:00 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03

Re: [newbie] HELP! Menu items have vanished!

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
are missing, and under the ones that ARE still there, most of the programs are gone! Please help! Go into a Konsole, type su and your password to enter root. Then type: update-menus -v, and your menus should be back when it's done. --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:04 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 12:46:24 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:35 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:39:00 -0500 Just wondering...What does the 'devfs=nomount' mean

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:25 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 13:00:35 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:35 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:39:00 -0500

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:39 pm, John Drouhard wrote: Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:04 pm, John Drouhard wrote: Well the Kernel begins to boot fine. Then I get a Kernel Panic Error, telling me to pass the init= option to kernel. So I make a new initrd, just

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:41 pm, John Drouhard wrote: Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 01:25 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 13:00:35 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 12:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21

[newbie] Missing nspluginscan

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
When trying to scan for the netscape plugins I have installed, I get the error Cannot find executable nspluginscan. Does anyone know where I can get it? --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] HELP! PLEASE!

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 08:39 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 05:42 pm, robin wrote: JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 13:56:56 -0800 Aron Smith disseminated the following: Can you imagine what it would be like if it were applied to clothes? You would only

Re: [newbie] Installing 9.2 with the latest and greatest (stable)

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 09:24 pm, Thinker wrote: Ok, so if I go with a 9.2 install.. how can I make sure I get the latest stable kernel and kde/gnome desktop installed off the bat? Is there a way to do this? I only ask about 9.2 because 10.0rcX isn't stable, and from what I am reading,

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-21 Thread Marc Resnick
On Saturday 21 February 2004 04:09 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 03:59 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:53:50 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 21 February 2004 02:13 pm, John Drouhard wrote: I've confirmed that the initrd

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:49 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:09 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:59:46

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 20 February 2004 12:33 am, Marc Resnick wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 08:45 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 20:06:38 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500

[newbie] Error 2 when running make bzImage

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
Here is the error I get at the end of the 'make bzImage' output. Note: I'm trying to compress kernel 2.4.25. make[5]: *** [aicasm] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aicasm' make[4]: *** [aicasm/aicasm] Error 2 make[4]: Leaving directory

Re: [newbie] Error 2 when running make bzImage--fixed

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
On Friday 20 February 2004 07:40 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Here is the error I get at the end of the 'make bzImage' output. Note: I'm trying to compress kernel 2.4.25. make[5]: *** [aicasm] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aicasm' make[4]: *** [aicasm

[newbie] Several problems with new kernel boot

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
. And /home/marc is gone. My sound doesn't work, as was expected, and neither did my wlan connection. So i rebooted, and booted the old kernel. Everything worked fine, and my /home/marc was there. This could have been a nerdy horror movie. =/ Okay so here's what I figure: My snd-ali5451 module isn't

Re: [newbie] Several problems with new kernel boot

2004-02-20 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:06 PM Subject: [newbie] Several problems with new kernel boot I'll start from the beginning: I booted from Lilo. The progress meter quickly filled...then...went off

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-19 Thread Marc Resnick
On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:49 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 11:09 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:59:46

Re: [newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-19 Thread Marc Resnick
On Thursday 19 February 2004 08:45 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 20:06:38 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:06 am, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 23:56:03 -0500 Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday

Re: [newbie]

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 1:08 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] On Tuesday 17 February 2004 10:52 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: - Original Message - From: Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf [EMAIL

Re: [newbie]

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 10:28 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] - Original Message - From: Allen/gore/SlackWareWolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004

[newbie] HELP! PLEASE!

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
I used diskdrake to mount a new partition in a new directory, that's all. When I finished, it said 37GB free...that's my whole hard drive. Scared, I powered off. I turned it back on and tried to boot Windows..Lilo was still there, I got this weird partition error. I am incredibly scared and

Re: [newbie] HELP! PLEASE!

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 1:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] HELP! PLEASE! On February 18, 2004 12:48 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: I used diskdrake to mount a new partition in a new directory, that's all

Re: [newbie] Can't resize partition

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 3:38 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Can't resize partition Marc Resnick wrote: Okay, I'm trying to install Linux again, but Partition magic won't resize my windows

[newbie] Adding cdrom2 as an update source

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
During installation I couldn't find cdrom2...but now I have and I need to install the software on it. What info do I enter to add the source?

[newbie] Building/Compiling a new kernel.

2004-02-18 Thread Marc Resnick
The Kernel HOWTO is 'being reviewed', so could someone kindly post a step by step on building and compiling a new kernel. I have the source, and i extracted it into /usr/src. I believe I start with make config? --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

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