Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:33 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:41 am, Andy Yankovich wrote: I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix Bible

[newbie] Thunderbird problem

, Thanks for your help, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Evolution fails to install

Trying to install Evloution, unable to install: Due to unsatisfied libgnutls.so.11 Is there something I can do to solve this? Thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:26 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:17, Andy Yankovich wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:24 pm, Avi Schwartz wrote: huge snip 2) Install thundirbird urpmi mozilla-thunderbird http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

Andy, you can install any software on your system using Mandrake Control Center. The same dialog you used for changing the resolution but this time it's on the Software Management tab. But before you do read these following links: Here is a really good intro to installing software

[newbie] Thunderbird mail client

I'll get some knowledge and patience. Read and read and read but still don't understand. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Opera and Konqueror

Am I correct in thinking that, even tho I use Opera (or Firefox) as my primary web browser, Konqueror remains my primary (only?) file manager? Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 02:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 01:51 pm, Andy Yankovich wrote: Would someone please tell me how install Thunderbird. Derick gave me such great instructions on installing Opera, that I wonder if there is also an equally easy way to install

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:24 pm, Avi Schwartz wrote: huge snip 2) Install thundirbird urpmi mozilla-thunderbird http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0-4.1010.1md k.i586.rpm snip Avi When I typed step 2 as root I typed as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] andy]# urpmi mozilla

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 04:14 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 07:02, Andy Yankovich wrote: Re Thunderbird, I would llike that program also on my system to make it easier to decide between KMail and Thunderbird. There is Evolution 2.0, Sylpheed-Claws, Balsa, Mozilla-Mail

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:43 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:29, Andy Yankovich wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 04:14 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 07:02, Andy Yankovich wrote: It should already be in your system menus - under Internet = Email

[newbie] SUSE Pro 9.2 vs. Mandrake 10.1

. I would truly appreciate your responses. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] SUSE Pro 9.2 vs. Mandrake 10.1

On Monday 24 January 2005 06:43 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 24 January 2005 23:31, Andy Yankovich wrote: SNIP I have tried to install Opera from The Club and failed miserably - undoubtedly due to my lack of know-how. If you want Opera just click here :- http://www.opera.com

[newbie] Panel tabs of open windows

I lost the ability to show in the panel what open windows I have in that session. What did I mess up? Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] bash: urpmi.addmedia not found

when I go to the site easyurpmi.zarb.org/ and, at step 3, add the suggested command into a terminal/konsole I get bash: urpmi.addmedia. comand not found. Can someone tell me what went wrong and how do I fix it. Thanks, Andy Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Panel tabs of open windows

On Sunday 23 January 2005 10:34 am, Siposs Attila wrote: 2005. január 23. 15.31 dátummal Andy Yankovich ezt írta: I lost the ability to show in the panel what open windows I have in that session. if you are using kde (of course you are :) ) maybe you removed the taskbar applet from

[newbie] turn off computer?

, what do you recommend? Looking forward to both your answers and *reasons*. Andy

Re: [newbie] Cannot change font sixe or screen size/resolution in KMail

On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:09 pm, RickSisler wrote: Andy Yankovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: snip My attempt to change screen size or resolution is made by clicking star/preferences/control center/oeripheraals/displayscreen size/ change size/aplly/OK. then the screen goes black

[newbie] Anyone use Bootit for backups and other utilities?

Boo tit was recommended in Fred Langa Newsletter for Linux backup and other utilities. Has anyone used it? What's your opinion? Extracted from Lang Newsletter: My current recommendation, BootIt, is perfectly happy imaging FAT, FAT32, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3 and ReiserFS file systems; and can

[newbie] Cannot change font sixe or screen size/resolution in KMail

Hi all, Please forgive typos because I can't see/read what I am typing now. Fonts are simply too small to read. This is being typed with courier 10 pitch font, style regular, and set at 20 in size. What apprears on the screen is the same in 'size' regardless if size is set at 10, 20, or 64.

[newbie] service configuration problem **THIRD** REQUEST

IN AS ROOT THE SCREEN AT TOP READS KDE su. I DON'T REMEMBER THE su BEFORE I RE INSTALLED. MAYBE IT WAS THERE. Any further info you need will be readily given. Even my bank account numbers. I'm desperate for help. Andy -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Fwd: service configuration

[newbie] addendum to third request

I would be happy to pay for telephone support. Since I an not log on to MDK online or MDK expert please tell me how to get fee-based telephone support. Thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Install third-party commercial software

for your help. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

not sure where 'contrib' is or how one uses 'contirbs mirror stup in urpmi'. . Anyone know if that's covered in the manuals? Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] Updates Applet

Manager either. Same message. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Start page of Konqueror??

without trying to understand written commands, etc. That is the main reason I chose Mandrake. Is it possible to do what I want in Linux and specifically in Mandrake 10.1? Thank you, Andy BTW I am beginning to think I like Konqueror better than Firefox. It's appearance is cleaner, less clutter

[newbie] Installing kbluetooth

10.1 from MandrakeStore. When they arrive should I delete what is now installed, and then install the MandrakeStore CDs Will that be preferred? Thanks again. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

RE: [newbie] Start page of Konqueror??

I did what Dennis suggested and it did not work. My result was a bit different from Elwyn's (below). I just go to the page titled congratulations for choosing Mandrakelinux!- Konqueror. Has anyone been successful using Björn Olsson's method? Thanks for all your suggestions, Andy Elwyn wrote

RE: [newbie] Start page of Konqueror?? Success Once only

that success five more times and could not recreate it once. I tried only restarting and booting from a totally shut down system. Couldn't recreate that success. Don't know why. Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andy Yankovich Sent: Saturday

[newbie] Difference in full package Powerpack v. disks only purchase

MandrakeStore? Thanks for your help. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Thunderbird flew away??

MandrakeStore package with manuals, but manuals are four days away yet. Thank you for your considerable help. Well, what do you expect from a 70 year old! Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

[newbie] Error retrieving (update) packages

thanks in advance. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] import from Outlook 2000

Is it possible to import from Microsoft Office Outlook 2000 the (A) personal folders, (B) deleted and/or sent email, and (C) the data from contacts (name, email, and maybe phone)? Many thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] ViewSonic monitor A90f+

Three day old newbie. I am verifying my hardware is linux compatible before I install 10.1 official. All hardware checks out OK except my CRT. My CRT, ViewSonic A90f+ is a win-CRT. Does anyone know if a Linix user has already writen conversion software or drivers? How can I find out? Thank

RE: [newbie] ViewSonic monitor A90f+

Thanks RickS Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Reporting a bug.

fine. (Just takes forever to build it on this hardware ;-( ). I have also since found that for mandrake 10.0 and 10.1 the Tyan Trinity 1509S motherboard is listed as a 64 bit piece of hardware. There is as far as I can see no simple way to notify mandrake or these quite serious issues. Andy

Re: [newbie] OT somewhat (sorry), Peanut linux, anyone here used it?

for my little p2 233. I tried Peanut Linux for an even older PC. While it worked, I found that Slackware ran just fine and gave me more. See http://www.slackware.com/ andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Wednesday 31 December, 1969 4:00PM

would assume that the timezone here is -8 from GMT, so Jan 1, 1970 minus 8 hours is Dec 31, 1969 4:00PM. andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] User IDs start at 500 or 501?

letters for the order in which I created them, the users were a=501, b=502, c=500, d=503, e=504, etc. I had to rip out all the users from c up, create a dummy at 500 and redo them. Argghhh. Why? andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything

[Fwd: Re: [newbie] nVidia driver fails to initialize at startup]

( On the Nvidia forums, there are long-running threads related to several issues involving newer Nvida graphics cards. Just to list some suggestions: 1. If you are getting to the AGP section in your Xfree86.log file before you get locked up, in other words, the last line is Setting mode

Re: [newbie] Glib 2.2.3 cannot be found

On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 22:55, JoeHill wrote: On 14 Jul 2003 23:41:39 -0500 Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I did install the update from a source tarball. But where do I install it then? And where do I execute ldconfig? You have to remember that I'm quite new to Linux (sorry ;p). Heh

Re: [newbie] Glib 2.2.3 cannot be found

On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 22:07, JoeHill wrote: On 14 Jul 2003 22:55:24 -0500 Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: But still, even if I did upgrade, I'm sure glib was already above the version 2.1.3 when I installed MDK, which is the minimum required version for pango to work (2.1.3 and up).I'm

Re: [newbie] Install problems

On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 09:12:22AM -0500, Tom Brinkman wrote: Also, it's correct practice to have master on the cable's end connector, not the middle one. That I didn't know. Why? andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want

[newbie] Lime Wire Java VM Problem

Just recently I tried installing Lime Wire, and when I executed the bin (which it came as) it gave me this error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ ./LimeWireLinux.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configuring the installer for this

[newbie-it] Appunti di informatica libera:

Salve, lista, sono Andrea ed è la prima volta che scrivo, sto cercando di apprendere il più possibile su Linux, per poter abbandonare il "barcone" ho da darVi una notizia penso interessante per molti; tempo fa leggevo che qualcuno stava cercando il libro di Daniele

Re: [newbie] crontab -e doesn't work

machine and the problem does not occur there. I can do 'crontab -e' quite successfully. Same version of Mandrake, same version of emacs, same .emacs file. So if it's not a hardware problem --- which seems extremely unlikely to me --- then it must be some system setting. Or something. andy

[newbie] crontab -e doesn't work

is to: edit a file, e.g., crontabstuff crontab -r crontab crontabstuff Why? andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] crontab -e doesn't work

variable to vi. And it worked! Can anybody explain this? Emacs works fine for crontab in both 8.1 and 8.2. Are we into holy war here? andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Local zone time isn't sticky

the sudden time change on the last line. What is going on? And how do I fix it? andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] crontab -e doesn't work

On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 09:22:04PM -0700, Russ Kepler wrote: This rings a bell for me. I ran into something like it and if it's similar it's the exit value from emacs - check by editing a file using ls test; emacs test; echo $? Betcha the exit value is non-zero. Nope. It's zero. andy

Re: [newbie] Backup to CD-R/RW

format used by afio allows it to recover from read errors and go on unpacking the next file. And if you are backing up to CD-R, then compression is of great help in keeping the number of CDs down. andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] LimeWire Problems

. Miark On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 12:54:01 -0600 andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I just recently installed limewire, and when i tried executing the .bin (which it came in as), it came up with this message: [deek@localhost Documents]$ ./LimeWireLinux.bin Preparing to install... Extracting

[newbie] LimeWire Problems

Hi I just recently installed limewire, and when i tried executing the .bin (which it came in as), it came up with this message: [deek@localhost Documents]$ ./LimeWireLinux.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configuring the installer for

Re: [newbie] OT's on this list

ratio is too high at present. I shall persist for a short time to see what the norm is - or even whoG Regards, Andy. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] scanner problems

Well, I reinstalled linux again without much problems at all. Soo I've got everything down. All I really need to worry about is my digital camera and scanner (or my usb in general. But i'm not worrying about that). Soo what the problem is, I suppose linux knows that I have a scanner (since

Re: [newbie] scanner problems

On Monday 16 December 2002 07:23 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 05:28, Andy wrote: Well, I reinstalled linux again without much problems at all. Soo I've got everything down. All I really need to worry about is my digital camera and scanner (or my usb in general. But i'm

Re: [newbie] scanner problems

On Monday 16 December 2002 07:38 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 06:38, Andy wrote: On Monday 16 December 2002 07:23 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 05:28, Andy wrote: Well, I reinstalled linux again without much problems at all. Soo I've got everything

Re: [newbie] Scanner probs

i don't know if im allowed to sorta bump this message, sorry if i do, but i really want help on this :-/ - Original Message - From: Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 6:40 PM Subject: [newbie] Scanner probs Well as of right now I don't have

Re: [newbie] Scanner probs

Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 6:24 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Scanner probs On Friday 01 Nov 2002 11:19 pm, Andy wrote: i don't know if im allowed to sorta bump this message, sorry if i do, but i really want help on this :-/ - Original

[newbie] Scanner probs

Well as of right now I don't have Linux installed, but if I can figure this out i'll reinstall it (if I have all of my hardware working, then why use Windows? =p) Ok, so anyways, when I had Linux, it seemed to know that I had a HP ScanJet 3300C scanner plugged in (in the hardware listing

Re: [newbie] .bin

Yea it seemed to work too when i typed in something like su ./file.bin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Mandrake kernels and Gateway Athlon PCs (Kadoka motherboard)

Does anyone have the answer to this? Am I on the right list? Andy snip Mandrake - Motherboard question There is a long known problem with Mandrake 2.4.x kernels in all 8.x dists and the Kadoka motherboard found in Gateway Athlon machines: http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=937lang=en

[newbie] Mandrake kernels and Gateway Athlon PCs (Kadoka motherboard)

Mandrake - Motherboard question There is a long known problem with Mandrake 2.4.x kernels in all 8.x dists and the Kadoka motherboard found in Gateway Athlon machines: http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=937lang=en Basically the box just hangs on INIT 2.78 The fix was to revert to the 2.2.x

[newbie] Recombining backup files fails

to give me a clue what I'm doing wrong? andy -- Andy Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] console MUA recommendation

Todd is right: it's an OE misconfiguration. andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Install 8.2 on old laptop

built Sat Mar 16 12:21:08 2002) This is on an NEC Versa 4000C, 75 MHz Pentium (I *said* it was old! :-)) Am I doomed to install Mandrake or is there some magic boot parameter that will save me? andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] SCSI module error installing 8.2

well until I go to test the X setup and the machine puts up the messages: /tmp/imm.o: init_module: No such device /tmp/ppa.o: init_module: No such device and hangs. I am stuck. I tried removing the SCSI card, but the same error occurs. Anybody got some idea what I can try now? andy

[newbie] Error installing 8.2 X windows

. [Another problem: I can't save any xfce configuration changes. I get a Cannot create file dialog, but the problem doesn't occur when I come up in KDE, so this is probably not related to the X problems.] So, what might my problem be? Where should I look next? andy Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] No really! - I lost control of network interfaces

. Mandrake Control Center also seems to show it set up as I want. I've looked through any .conf files I can think of that might be relevant and I cannot for the life of me figure out what is changing the settings. Can someone point me toward a solution? Frustratedly yours, Andy Miller Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Identifying sound server for Xine

=128 and http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=88 Cheers Andy - Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Identifying sound server for Xine Michael Adams wrote: Ah Southbridge

Re: [newbie] Identifying sound server for Xine

snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss This provides the ALSA modules with oss emulation (or should do :) Try: cat /proc/pci To get an idea or what hardware is installed. Hope it helps Andy - Original

Fw: [newbie] microtek scanmaker 3800 USB

- Original Message - From: Andy Napier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 8:46 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] microtek scanmaker 3800 USB Hi Goto http://www.mostang.com/sane/ and check if you scanner is supportedjust checked and doesn't look like

Re: [newbie] SBlibe 5.1

Hi, I've only tested this using Xine but it worked straight out he box, no configuration needed. Haven't got a SB Live 5.1 installed at the moment so cant give you the configuration I used, sorry. Andy - Original Message - From: Serge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[newbie] hot-plug USB causes lock up

Hi, I have an USB Orb drive, which works if it's plugged in before Mandrake 8.2 is booted. If I plug it in after Mandrake is booted, then the machine appears to freeze up. Does anyone know how to solve this problem? TIA!! Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] where is hdparm in Mandrake 8.2?

Hi all, I used hdparm to tune my IDE HDD when I had LM7.2 and 8.0. After I installed LM8.2, I couldn't find hdparm! Typing whereis hdparm as root turns up nothing. Am I missing something obvious? Regards, Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

I guess I can answer this one myself: I'm an idiot. I have an Epson Stylus 600, not 660. After setting the driver to the right one, it works fine now. Sorry for wasting bandwidth... Andy --- Andy Liaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm having a strange problem printing to my Epson

[newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

and prints the last half inch to the next sheet. I've tried changing the drivers (there are 5~6 listed for this printer), all gave the same thing. Can anyone please help? This is really getting to my nerves TIA! Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] Installing LM 8.2 on a laptop

. I have looked into setting PnP OS to NO in bios; but my BIOS does not have that option! BIOS is: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A69NC2A) CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Laptop is: Chicony-MP995 Intel Celeron 333 64Mb RAM 6GB HD Thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

[newbie] how to change language in LM82?

Center but didn't see anything relevant. Any help will be greatly appreciated!! Cheers, Andy = Andy Liaw Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Installing 8.2 on a laptop

that option in my BIOS. I have a: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A69NC2A) CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Maybe I am being dumb and have missed something... Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem

this from happening in the first place :) I'll work on it this morning to try and sort it out. Cheers Andy - Original Message - From: Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 1:47 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem Andy, Have

[newbie] Internet Connection Problem

. Thanks in advance. Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem

Sorted it, my default routing table was set to eth0. Andy - Original Message - From: Andy Napier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem Hi. I'm using a Conexant HSF internal modem to connect

[newbie] Second post: trying to mount external firewire drive

on it now. Would like to be able to use it for a compleiÉM6ack up, among other things. Can someone give me some help with this? Not sure where to start. The drive shows up fine in Win2k. Andy Miller Andy Miller

[newbie] Second post: trying to mount external firewire drive

I'd like to attach an external firewire drive to a Dell laptop running Mandrake 8.1 and I'm not sure how I go about mounting the drive. I have a 1394 PCMCIA card that I'm reasonably confident work with the OS, and the drive is NTFS formatted, though I could change that as there is nothing of

[newbie] Multi-volume floppy retrieval problem

I tarred my data and did a multi-volume save on a bunch of floppies. The floppies are raw format. Now I cannot seem to get the data back, which is stored in block files. Could somebody tell me how to do this? Thanks Andy Gay Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] CDROM problem in GNOME, OK in KDE and console

is that there must be some sort of config file for GNOME stopping it working, but I haven't a clue what or were. Hope someone can help :) Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] CDROM problem in GNOME, OK in KDE and console

but this was sorted quite a few Kernels back + it wouldn't work in KDE if that was the problem. And I haven't used any of the CD's in packet format, so I'm stumped. Andy - Original Message - From: Damian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lista de Mailing Linux-Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday

Re: [newbie] rules for evolution

Go to your Tools menu and use the filters. It can build filters based on the fields in the open email posting if you wish. On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 13:13, Damian G wrote: hi..! does anyone know how/if i can set up rules for evolution so it shows email from different senders in different

Re: [newbie] DVDRom problem

none /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0 What am I not doing? Thanks for ongoing help. Andy On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 07:51, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Andy Gay wrote: My DVD Rom which I use for the CD Rom functions works fine on installation and package management

Re: [newbie] DVDRom problem

FINALLY WORKS with kssd As advised on list, I edited the ~/.kde/share/config/kscdrc for CDevise=/dev/hdc That did it! Thanks to everybody! Now if I can get XMMS to work. I really like that one. Andy On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 06:17, Andy Gay wrote: My DVD Rom which I use for the CD Rom functions

Re: [newbie] wvdial

If you're running it in a terminal, just do a ctrlc in the terminal. That's do it. On Sat, 2002-02-09 at 09:13, Dennis Myers wrote: Hi folks, a dumb question, I set up wvdial and it dials up just dandy but now I can't get it to shut off, and if I unplug the external modem it just redials

Re: [newbie] backup app for LM 8.0

thanks, using the tar with the -M switch did the job quite nicely. Andy On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 12:42, RichardA wrote: Andy, this: http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue13/floppies.html says this: == Prepare as many floppies as you think you'll need by using the fdformat(8) command. You

Re: [newbie] backup app for LM 8.0

. Andy On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 20:20, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Saturday 02 February 2002 18:28, you wrote: Mike, I know how bad it can be when you're starting from ground zero. I had the same problems when I had to learn IBM Dos version 2 from scratch by myself. The syntax can be arcane

Re: [newbie] trashing messages in Evolution

Sending to trash in not really gone. To permantly delete, use the Expunge on the Actions menu. On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 11:51, Todd Slater wrote: On Wednesday 30 January 2002 12:15 pm, Andy Gay wrote: Go to Actions menu, then punch Empty Trash. Is there a way to send the message to the trash

Re: [newbie] trashing messages in Evolution

Go to Actions menu, then punch Empty Trash. Andy On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 10:08, Todd Slater wrote: After much downloading and updating or rpms, I now have Evolution 1.0.1 up and running. One stupid question: how do I get a message to go to the trash can, rather than having a strike-through? I

[newbie] display hash marks in tool bars problem

want to be looking at 6 hrs. a day. Here's the question. What can you tweek to get rid of the hash marks without sacrificing 800x600 resolution? Can you change the hsync or vertical settings in the XF86Config file, or something? Thanks for any help. Andy Gay Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] XF86 Setup in non graphical mode

Thanks to all the folks on this list who offered solutions on this. I found that easiest way was to do, as someone suggested, simply run the installation in upgrade mode. Piece of cake! I have also made a copy of XF86Config in my /home/me directory. Thanks. Andy Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] autologin does run .bash_profile

/bin:/usr/games:/home/andyd/bin andy Andy Davidson --- Pheon Research If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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