Re: Archives was Re: [newbie] Installing Java plugin for Mozilla

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:14:40AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 03 Jan 2003 7:37 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Hi there, I wish I had a dollar, (accounting for the current rate of inflation), for every time I've seen this need addressed in these

Re: [newbie] converting a lot of images

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:35:47PM +0200, Kristjan wrote: Hi there I have learned that anything is possible with Linux. only question is how to do that I have around 100 images that need to be prepared for a web presentation. That is html only site, so I can not use any fancy magics on

Re: [newbie] converting a lot of images

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 02:00:58PM -0500, Todd Slater wrote: snip Check man mogrify, I think the ! is used to force the dimension if the aspect ratio is not 4:3, but I can't remember if it goes in front of each number, after each number, or after the whole expression. Just checked, it's after

Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 03:49:44PM -0500, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow the norm.. If a Democrat were in power,

Re: [newbie] proftpd directory restriction

2003-01-03 Thread Todd Slater
On 03 Jan 2003 22:36:27 -0500 Nelson Bartley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, I need to restrict the upload user from seeing their current path when they login to the ftp server. I can't seem to locate the setting to hide current location, or change the location so the hierarchy starts in

[newbie] Internet family filter

2002-12-28 Thread Todd Slater
Is there anything like netnanny or other parental control tools for Linux? What would be the best way to filter inappropriate content? Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] How can I filter mail that is not addressed to me?

2002-12-28 Thread Todd Slater
Sounds silly, but I use dummy accounts for usenet and online merchants, so I know who spams me and violates their privacy policy. Lately I'm getting spam from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The mail is not addressed to my dummy account; the mail has as the same address for the from and to

Re: [newbie] NOOO!!! My mail attachments! What is base64?

2002-12-27 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:55:02 -0500 Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 27 December 2002 10:29 am, you wrote: Base64 seems to be a fairly widespread method of encoding binary data (such as images) in the form of ASCII text for inclusion in a message or transmission over

Re: [newbie] Commands for the Newbie List

2002-12-22 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 08:58:50 -0500 Tibor A Toth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I would like to know if anyone knows how to get this list in digest mode via the individual e-mails? Thanks, Tibor If you look at the full headers for mail from the list, you can see some of the addresses for

Re: [newbie] Commands for the Newbie List

2002-12-22 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 15:25:27 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 22 Dec 2002 3:04 pm, Todd Slater wrote: On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 08:58:50 -0500 Tibor A Toth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I would like to know if anyone knows how to get this list in digest mode via

Re: [newbie] Mice Issues and comments (rant?)

2002-12-22 Thread Todd Slater
On 23 Dec 2002 17:38:55 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 17:22, Todd Slater wrote: BTW, she is 73 years old. Todd Does she date? (g) Hey, watch it! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] getpix script with Fuji digital camera

2002-12-20 Thread Todd Slater
the mounting, I read up on it and it seems that you have to use the long version (-t vfat . . . ) if you don't have an entry for the camera in/etc/fstab, but if you do have an entry in /etc/fstab, you don't need to use the long version. Todd On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 23:00:50 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] getpix script with Fuji digital camera

2002-12-20 Thread Todd Slater
Steve- comments mixed in. On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 22:21:40 -0600 Steve Jeppesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the update Todd, tried the previous script out last night and it works great! 'Cept for I still have a problem where after a reboot, my system did not remember that I had the

Re: [newbie] trouble getting PHP to work ...

2002-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:44:26AM -0800, Kenn Murrah wrote: Greetings ... I know I've done this a dozen time before, but today I'm having trouble installing PHP on my Mandrake Linux Server 8.2 ... I've installed php, mod_php, php-mysql, and php-gd, but my php-encoded web pages still

Re: [newbie] Linux-compatible ISP in US sought

2002-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 21:58:09 -0500 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip 4. I'm planning on upgrading to cable soon, using Earthlink as my ISP over Time Warner/Cablevision lines. (Less expensive, and more favorable TOS on what I can do at my end.) My second choice: Earthlink over

Re: [newbie] getpix script with Fuji digital camera

2002-12-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:03:11 -0600 Steve Jeppesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have searched the archives and cannot locate who sent this script. I have a question about the part of the script which mounts the camera... CAM=/mnt/camera # Mountpoint for your camera (this used to

Re: [newbie] Webmin login

2002-12-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 10:01:21AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: When I log in to Webmin it offers me a drop-down box of login names. How can I get rid of a name in that list? Where is it stored? Anne Could it be your browser? Mozilla and Phoenix can store passwords to sites, and if you have

Re: [newbie] Webmin login

2002-12-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 03:58:31PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 17 Dec 2002 3:37 pm, Charlie wrote: On December 17, 2002 03:01 am, Anne Wilson wrote: When I log in to Webmin it offers me a drop-down box of login names. How can I get rid of a name in that list? Where is it

Re: [newbie] Mozilla and realplayer

2002-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 05:23:25PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Installed, realplayer-8.0-2tex.i586.rpm mozilla-realplayer-8.0-1tex.i586.rpm no problems, but, mozilla-xft-realplayer-1.2.1-2tex.i586.rpm Found 0 source and 1 binary packages Dependency Problem: mozilla-xft is needed

Re: [newbie] just a comment

2002-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 09:12:15PM +0100, Meliton wrote: Egoism is just a word, I use it a lot because it shocks some people into not lying to themselves. Too few people. And I do believe that we all act strictly according to our interests, though not as rational beings (which we are NOT).

Re: [newbie] Mozilla and realplayer

2002-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 09:30:05PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: thanks todd, But isn't this real.com a paying version ? John No. They want you to sign up for their crappy music service, but you don't have to. You really have to hunt to find the free player for Windows, and the new *nix

Re: [newbie] login script modification

2002-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 19:21:35 +0530 L.V.Gandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using KDM for login in mdk 9. I want a script to be executed as root whenever somebody do login so that it can modify permission of some files that can be changed only by root. How to do it? How about creating a new

Re: [newbie] importing galeon personal toolbar in mozilla

2002-12-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 05:25:35 +0530 L.V.Gandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have collected lot of bookmarks and categorised in galeon. How to import it in mozilla. When I tried import in mozilla from ~/.galeon/mozilla/galeon, i got only old mozilla bookmarks I imported from mozilla. If you run

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:42:05AM +, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 09 Dec 2002 3:09 am, Todd Slater wrote: snip Not related to gcc but gtk2+, pango, and a few other packages--would urpmi work for that, too? If I have apps compiled using the older gtk (1.2), is an upgrade going

Re: [newbie] recording audio

2002-12-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002 18:10:32 -0500 Dennis Sue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Peoples, I would like to convert, and record mp3's to a cdr so that they can be played on a regular cd player. I've made 3 coasters trying. this is one of two reasons why windows still resides on this harddrive.

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 01:47:49 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You need to discover urpmi The command urpmi gcc (as root) will do all you need. Then read up about urpmi at http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=3558

[newbie] solution to that pesky NS/moz/phoenix profile

2002-12-07 Thread Todd Slater
If netscape/mozilla/phoenix is already running, clicking a link in my mail client wanted to start a new instance of ns/moz/phoenix. If I told it to open a url in a new tab, it would, but only if ns/moz/phoenix was running. I guess you get the idea. This little script will just test to see if the

Re: [newbie] O.T. - Looks like somebody is making a buck off selling Mandrake

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 07:00:38AM -0600, Steve Jeppesen wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2076592341 Check out this sellers other items using the view sellers other items link on that page Is this a person associated with Mandrake or did this person download

[newbie] ID a window manager?

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
Looks like gnome, but I have no idea about the window manager. Or maybe it's just the theme? http://www.gimp.org/~xach/gimp-in-action-by-jimmac.jpg Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:23:45AM -0600, Mike Larson wrote: Very interesting Todd. Thanks for yor help and input. I am still very much a newbie and not well versed at all in scripting. This will be an opportunity for me to learn something. :-) Meanwhile, I have found that although simply

Re: [newbie] ID a window manager?

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 05:25:09AM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 02:32, Todd Slater wrote: Looks like gnome, but I have no idea about the window manager. Or maybe it's just the theme? http://www.gimp.org/~xach/gimp-in-action-by-jimmac.jpg Todd It's Gnome 1.4

Re: [newbie] about to give up

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 05:30:18AM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 03:08, Todd Slater wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:41:03PM +0100, Paul wrote: In reply to David's mail, d.d. 06 Dec 2002 11:56:42 +: Having said that, I do still think Mandrake is a great package

Re: [newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-05 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 11:59:53 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip It seems that this should be an easy thing to do with a bash script, then bind it to some key. In fact, that's all jTFlashManager does--renames the libflashplayer.so and ShockwaveFlash.class. For the script, all

Re: [newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-05 Thread Todd Slater
Doh! My flash plugins are only in one directory, so I didn't test on multiple directories. As the script is written, it won't work for multiple directories because I used mv. # Where is Flash located? Put all paths here # You need write access to libflashplayer.so # and ShockwaveFlash.class

Re: [newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 22:11:05 -0600 Mike Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A few days ago I installed Mozilla-xft 1.2.1 from Texstar's RPMs. It includes Java, Flash beta plugin realplayer plugin. Works great, but does anyone know of an easy way to disable Flash for the 99% of the time I

Re: [newbie] Linux and pre-schoolers

2002-11-27 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 08:39:28AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: Looks great, Todd. I would like to see projects like this reported in computer mags - at least those with an open mind. I would suggest possibly forwarding this post to Linux Format, Linux Magazine, PCPlus and Computer

Re: [newbie] cgi help

2002-11-27 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 06:36:56PM +0200, Aaron wrote: Since were on the subject of cgi. I setup apache and put a test site in the var/www/html/ directory. I added some cgi scripts and programs I download from the net. However non of them will work for me. I checked that I have the correct

Re: [newbie] OT avi to mpeg?

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:07:35PM -0800, Ibly Piblo wrote: Sorry if this is OT. Is there an avi to mpeg converter for linux that is easy? Already tried a few which were useless, mjpegtools proved to be trash, as it just spit out useless errors instead of actually converting the file.

[newbie] Install from XP over network?

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Slater
A friend from work would like to try Mandrake at home. The computer he wants to put it on doesn't have a CD drive, but it is currently on his home network (Windows XP). Is there any way he can install it over the network, using the cd from another computer? TIA, Todd Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] Linux and pre-schoolers

2002-11-26 Thread Todd Slater
I have a 3 1/2 year old daughter who likes to type in OpenOffice, play with Tuxpaint and Stickers, and listen to some .wav's I captured from one of her favorite cartoons. I created an account for her, but never found a desktop/window manager I was happy with and that I was willing to turn her

Re: [newbie] ImageMagick display KDE menu

2002-11-20 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:53:12AM -0500, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: I'm having an odd problem. I can run ImageMagick display from a command line, but it won't launch from the KDE menu. The only way it will run from the menu is if I put the full command to the program in the little command box

[newbie] Moving /var/www to different drive

2002-11-18 Thread Todd Slater
I have an extra hard drive and I'm thinking about using it for /var/www or /var/ftp. I already have those on /, obviously. Is there any problem if I rename /var/www something like /var/www2, then make the 2nd hard drive /var/www, and copy stuff from the old to the new? Todd Want to buy your

[newbie] removing icons from login

2002-11-15 Thread Todd Slater
I created an account for a user that only has access to FTP. However, an icon appears for the lilo graphical login. Is there a way to disable/hide individual users? Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] removing icons from login

2002-11-15 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 23:57:17 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 15 Nov 2002 11:47 pm, Todd Slater wrote: I created an account for a user that only has access to FTP. However, an icon appears for the lilo graphical login. Is there a way to disable/hide individual users

Re: [newbie] Post re-installation - browsers

2002-11-14 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 01:16:15PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: I uninstalled Mozilla immediately after re-installation of 8.2, so that I could install Mozilla 1, but that removed Galeon. If I reinstall galeon from the Mandrake 8.2 disks am I likely to cause any conflicts? Anne Anne, I got

Re: [newbie] Netscape 7 for linux

2002-11-14 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 04:38:00PM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 11:53, Todd Slater wrote: Just curious, what is it you don't like about Mozilla? After all, NS is Moz in different clothes. These work in Mozilla, too. Todd No, they don't all work under

[newbie] proftpd help

2002-11-14 Thread Todd Slater
Hi, I'm trying to get proftpd running. I had it once in 8.1 several months ago, but now I can't seem to get it going in 8.2. I went to Control Center Services and tried to start it. It failed and said it couldn't determine the IP of clevername. When I tried to connect I got a connection refused

[newbie] cap on upload speed

2002-11-13 Thread Todd Slater
Does anybody know how to put a cap on upload speed (http-Apache)? I'd prefer not to run ftp, but I've heard that you can set a cap with proftp. Anybody have experience with that? Thanks, Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Netscape 7 for linux

2002-11-13 Thread Todd Slater
On 14 Nov 2002 07:55:30 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wanted to let y'all know that I've become very happy with the latest from Netscape. Version 7 is working like a charm under both linux and Winders - moreso than ever before - and I'm generally very critical of browsers

Re: [newbie] Audio Streaming

2002-11-13 Thread Todd Slater
to run RealPlayer Windows or Windows MediaPlayer. Todd Slater mentioned Icecast a couple of months ago. What's today's best solution for streaming radio? TIA. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA There are RPMs for RealPlayer, too. I believe it's version 8, still pretty functional for the NPR

Re: [newbie] I'm getting peeved!

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:45:44PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 12 Nov 2002 11:57 am, you wrote: On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 21:45, Anne Wilson wrote: at the predictable response from hardware manufacturers. I don't usually snap at people like this, but... Quote OK - I'll

Re: [newbie] Downloading Quicktime Files

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 05:32:37PM +, Jordan Elver wrote: Hi, This is a bit of a stupid question, but...how can I download quicktime movs from apple.com/quicktime or wherever without a plugin. All I want is the actual file, I don't want to stream it or anything. I tried looking at the

Re: [newbie] Flash player

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 05:33:28PM +, Ongkie Singgih wrote: Dear Friends, Where can I download the flash player for Mandrake 9.0 Thx, Ongkie http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/alternates/ T Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] I'm getting peeved!

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Todd Slater Sent: Tuesday, 12 November 2002 11:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] I'm getting peeved! On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 12:45:44PM +, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 12 Nov 2002 11:57 am, you wrote

Re: [newbie] Downloading Quicktime Files

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 07:20:28PM +, Jordan Elver wrote: This is an example. How else could I download these files? I know of the crossover plugin, but I really would like a pay free laternative. Also, I want to watch the movs offline. Jord You want the second link (the href= part of

Re: [newbie] Flash player

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 07:34:37PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: snip Please pardon my ignorance, but what does flashplayer do for you ? John It lets you see 90% more ads than the Internet surfer without the flashplayer. Oh, there is some good flash out there that does animation and some

Re: [newbie] Downloading Quicktime Files

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
? Thanks, Todd On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 15:17:59 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You want the second link (the href= part of the embed). The problem is I can't download it directly, either. I can open it as a url in QuickTime (Windows) and even save it using QT Pro, but can do

Re: [newbie] Flash player

2002-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 08:48:41PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Todd Slater wrote: It lets you see 90% more ads than the Internet surfer without the flashplayer. Oh, there is some good flash out there that does animation and some interactive stuff, but for the most part I could do

Re: [newbie] Location of MySQL databases?

2002-11-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 08:24:54PM +0100, Paul wrote: Hi everyone, Can someone tell me where the MySql databases are located? I am getting somewhere with my experimentations and would like to back them up! Paul /var/lib/mysql/ Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] Grip

2002-11-07 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:52:51PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Thanks, Question, Is it possible that grip goes on the net passively, that is in the background , while you are on the net for some other reason, retrieves db and stores it, because until today, I don't consciously

Re: [newbie] Grip

2002-11-07 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:07:17AM -0500, Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:52:51PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Thanks, Question, Is it possible that grip goes on the net passively, that is in the background , while you are on the net for some other reason, retrieves

[newbie] getting mail from spool to sylpheed

2002-11-06 Thread Todd Slater
I access e-mail remotely using ssh and mutt. With mutt, I'm actually reading the spool, so I can't read old messages I have in my sylpheed folder, and messages I send using mutt do not go to my sylpheed outbox. Is there a way I can have mail sent from the spool to sylpheed (without even running

Re: [newbie] getting mail from spool to sylpheed

2002-11-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 14:42:52 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I access e-mail remotely using ssh and mutt. With mutt, I'm actually reading the spool, so I can't read old messages I have in my sylpheed folder, and messages I send using mutt do not go to my sylpheed outbox

Re: [newbie] The Gimp

2002-11-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 11:11:47AM +, Anne Wilson wrote: I tried the montage command with what seemed like reasonable options, there was a good deal of disk activity, then the prompt returned with 'Killed' report. Could it be that the contents of the directory were to big to manage?

Re: [newbie] The Gimp

2002-11-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 18:46:33 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a script I wrote--I call it mover.sh, but call it what you like. It will make subdirectories inside a directory full of images, and move 20 images to each subdirectory. Duh, had a typo--forgot to close a quote

Montage script, was Re: [newbie] The Gimp

2002-11-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 21:07:48 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm definitely interested. I've got to get these out quickly, so I'll be using my old windows program to print the contact sheets, but by next weekend I hope to have time to really get to grips with this. It sounds

Re: [newbie] The Gimp

2002-11-03 Thread Todd Slater
-click that tool, you'll get a dialog for options. I think that's what you're looking for. Todd -- Todd Slater The current tune is Keb'Mo' - Come On Back School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant

Re: [newbie] The Gimp

2002-11-03 Thread Todd Slater
, Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real. (George Bernard Shaw) Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Sylpheed again

2002-11-02 Thread Todd Slater
to the browser you want to use, or choose a common one from the drop-down menu (in Claws 0.8.3). HTH, Todd -- Todd Slater The current tune is Stevie Wonder - You are the Sunshine of My life Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college

Re: [newbie] HTML help - OT

2002-10-31 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:29:28PM -0600, Dennis Myers wrote: Need some help here, I have been through my html book and on the web at HTML turorial sites and can not find what I once had, that is a substitute for the a href=mailto: part of an email link. I recall a substitute for the

Re: [newbie] Apache questions - hopefully simple

2002-10-27 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 00:35:49 -0400 Ralph M. Los [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Todd, You mean...you DO get the option to see the buttons?! I have flash plugin installed on my browser(s)...and on my IIS5 box (same exactly files, etc) I can see the buttons, off my Apache box I can't see the

Re: [newbie] Apache questions - hopefully simple

2002-10-26 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:36:06 -0400 Ralph M. Los [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's the weird thing, the mime type is there!.and, I don't have a /conf/commonhttpd.conf file? It might be httpd.conf, then. What version of Mandrake are you running? I'm more concerned about the file that shows

Re: [newbie] Sylpheed - how to send?

2002-10-24 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 15:22:28 +0100 (BST) Len Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nothing but problems these days. Hearing that pine is deprecated for Mandrake 9+ I thought I should try to get used to a graphical client and Sylpheed seemed the best bet. It seems awkward after over 10 years

Re: [newbie] what does it want . . . and why?

2002-10-24 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 18:13:45 -0400 Joe Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed ML9. During setup I choose the option of a single user. I set the root correctly, etc. (I had M* so I just repeated what I'd previously setup) Now, on boot, the sys gets to the user login prompt and

Re: [newbie] what does it want . . . and why?

2002-10-24 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 19:18:40 -0400 Joe Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 06:19 PM 10/24/2002 -0400, you wrote: startx? (Speaking about 8.2--go to the control center boot boot configuration and check automatically start x or something to that effect. At least I think that addresses your

[newbie] OT-Gateway snubs Microsoft

2002-10-16 Thread Todd Slater
In another blow to Microsoft, a fourth computer maker plans to bundle Corel's WordPerfect Office with its low-end consumer machines. http://news.com.com/2100-1040-962085.html Now if some of the biggies would just sell some puters without an OS! Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] OT-Gateway snubs Microsoft

2002-10-16 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 06:00:14 +1000 Craig Williamson (ENZ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi There, Technically they can't. Microsoft slapped on new requirements to stop them doing that. But. Dell have found a way to get around it. If you order their n-series PC's it has a copy

Re: [newbie] Help?

2002-10-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, 13 Oct 2002 00:37:14 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to stop recieving e-mail from the newbie list, How Do I go about removing myself from the mailing list? http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/flists.php3 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] install problems of either Rox filer 1.3.3 and 1.3.4 on MD 9.0

2002-10-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:54:08 -0500 Steve Jeppesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I made the jump up to 9.0 hoping that I would be able to install rox with no problems...however that is not the case. I downloaded both rox-1.3.3-1mdk.src.rpm and rox-1.3.4-1mdk.src.rpm (1.3.4 being a

Re: [newbie] the slit -- was volume control

2002-10-09 Thread Todd Slater
it the dock (http://www.windowmaker.org/features-dock-clip.html), Blackbox and Fluxbox call it the slit (http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/docs/en/newdoc.slit.php#whatis). You can find apps at Dock App Warehouse: http://www.bensinclair.com/dockapp/ HTH, Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes

Re: [newbie] Permission Problems with Mozilla

2002-10-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002 20:45:36 -0400 (EDT) Joseph Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Mozilla. I now tried to install Mouse Gestures from mozdev.org. ( http://optimoz.mozdev.org/gestures/installation.html# ) It would not install because of lack of permissions to mozilla/chrome. I

Re: [newbie] resizing photos

2002-10-02 Thread Todd Slater
at 75. So, I wonder if the size difference is a result of undergoing a 25% compression two times? You might try mogrify and specifying a quality of 50 and see if you get comparable results--and save yourself a step. I'm going to try it now. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes

[newbie] image filenames, was chcase

2002-09-26 Thread Todd Slater
switch. If you've got more than one batch to d/l, numbers are appended to subsequent batches, ie ourwedding, ourwedding-2, ourwedding-3 etc. Just thought that might save you a step or two. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western

Re: [newbie] Another task bites the dust

2002-09-25 Thread Todd Slater
it and get some options. I prefer using it for batch processing images. Man ImageMagick will give you the lowdown, or visit imagemagick.org. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced

Re: [newbie] Another task bites the dust

2002-09-24 Thread Todd Slater
suitable for printing on a4 paper. The limitations right now are 1. images must all be the same size 2. images must all have the same orientation (unless you plan on separating them) It works on an entire directory. http://clevername.homeip.net/moco Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] File conversion]

2002-09-24 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:53:25 +0100 John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Todd Slater wrote: John Richard Smith saith: For reasons I need not go into, I transfer *.JPG files across from Windblows to Mandrake and work on them in gimp,and when I'm finished I have a montage

Re: [newbie] File conversion

2002-09-23 Thread Todd Slater
with names with caps. If you are doing a directory, just use *.JPG instead of *.jpg. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. (Mark Twain) Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] giving up the ship?

2002-09-21 Thread Todd Slater
': iptables who? (do you need to insmod?) Perhaps iptables or your kernel needs to be upgraded. [root@localhost ] You may have ipchains running instead of iptables. You may have to look at system services to see--stop ipchains and start iptables. -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes

Re: [newbie] giving up the ship?

2002-09-20 Thread Todd Slater
, they should not be showing up in your http logs. iptables gets flushed everytime you restart--could that be it? I run this if I have to restart: #!/bin/bash for idiot in `cat /var/tmp/blocked` do iptables -A INPUT -s $idiot -j DROP done exit HTH, Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently

[newbie] Opinions on kyocera printer?

2002-09-19 Thread Todd Slater
I'm looking into getting a laser printer for home, and linuxprinting.org mentions the kyocera FS-1010. Does anybody on the list have experience with this brand? A tech guy at work said I should go with the HP1200. Any thoughts? Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes Education

Re: [newbie] OT help writing my deny IE page

2002-09-18 Thread Todd Slater
?? :-) rgds Franki Oh, certainly less fanatical! ;-) -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead

Re: [newbie] OT help writing my deny IE page

2002-09-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 20:43:31 -0500 Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With these quotes on education, you may ENJOY reading John Taylor Gatto, former 31 year New York City teacher, teacher of the year for the state his last two years, last 3 years for the city, then he resigned via a Wall

Re: [newbie] conditionnal test in bashrc

2002-09-17 Thread Todd Slater
just call a script, startfb, that launches gkrellm and starts Fluxbox. HTH, Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes My grandmother wanted me to have an education, so she kept me out of school. (Margaret Mead) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Getting to Gnome 2

2002-09-17 Thread Todd Slater
Is there a painless way to move up to Gnome 2? I'm currently running 8.2. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his intelligence

Re: [newbie] MP3 ripper - OGG eats MP3

2002-09-11 Thread Todd Slater
in setting up a home audio network, but the only players I could find were mp3. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done. School and prison. (William Glasser) Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] bloody Nautilus!

2002-09-11 Thread Todd Slater
that Nautilus is slow--this ROX might be a solution if you like everything else about Gnome. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. (Stanley Garn) Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] bloody Nautilus!

2002-09-11 Thread Todd Slater
, but I now prefer using keybindings in flux. I'm pretty sure ROX will work with Ice, too. Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to get along without education. Education enables a man to get along without the use of his

Re: [newbie] easiest MLM to setup...

2002-09-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 6 Sep 2002 15:25:54 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Whats the easiest MLM (mailing list manager) with Mandrake? I have used minorfish/minordomo in the the past with success, but I don't need the hassles of that fiddly an install. I was hoping for an rpm i

[newbie] glib dependency hell

2002-09-04 Thread Todd Slater
anybody on the list been able to upgrade glib that can share any tricks? Todd -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes There is no human reason why a child should not admire and emulate his teacher's ability to do sums, rather than the village bum's ability to whittle sticks and smoke

Re: [newbie] Mailserver down?

2002-09-04 Thread Todd Slater
at Mandrake would give us an explanation as to what went wrong. Hacked? Massive equipment failure? Bad test installation of Lindows? Solar flares? It's those teenage immigrant welfare mothers on drugs! T -- Todd Slater Not currently listening to tunes Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can

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