Re: [newbie] mandriva future?

2005-04-11 Thread Mike Adolf
will be available? Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Kontact Question (how to)

2005-04-11 Thread Mike Adolf
for Kontact. I have two mail accounts. Prior to the 'crash' the new message/reply screen allowed me to select the 'from' account from a drop down, now it doesn't. I browsed the configuration panels but did not see anything related. All else with Kontact works normally. Any ideas? Mike

Re: [newbie] X getting killed by viewing text document

2005-04-09 Thread mike
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 12:30, mike wrote: Ahh... thanks Steven. Never happened to me before at least since I been using Linux. I guess I thought I was safer than I really was. Not sure how to turn that off in mozilla will look around. Again thanks, Mike Not quite

[newbie] X getting killed by viewing text document

2005-04-05 Thread mike
and results were negative (nothing showed up). Thanks Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] X getting killed by viewing text document

2005-04-05 Thread mike
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 10:30, mike wrote: snip I'm scrolling it in mozilla browser and it kills X again. What is happening? is viewing the text document in browser executing some kind of java exploit? Should I report this to Source forge? Or am I compromized, I ran

Re: [newbie] Which kernel?

2005-04-04 Thread mike
this!. Thanks Cam uname -a Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
man:iptables. Adolfo ditto here on 10.0 man:iptables Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne

Re: [newbie] The clipboard and the command line.

2005-03-30 Thread mike
/A for use in posting. I might then even make a Klipper 'action' do this automatically. Might take a look at this page may help. http://docs.kde.org/en/3.4/kdebase/klipper/actions-tab.html With an advance of thanks, JHM Mike Want

Re: [newbie] df table file

2005-03-26 Thread mike
make a simple one line script like df diskfree.txt and make a cron job to run it. Then read the diskfree.txt file. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] audacity

2005-03-20 Thread mike
Aron Smith wrote: anyone know where libmp3lame.so is kept (lame is installed) audacity needs it for exporting mp3s [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ updatedb [EMAIL PROTECTED] $ locate libmp3lame.so Should find it for you. Mike Want to buy your

[newbie] info,man,documentation and TWiki

2005-03-20 Thread mike
/DiscussionForumAddOn a demo http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Sandbox/DiscussionForum Might end up being too complicated, not sure about maintenance. Just an idea. I could learn alot more about the command line sometimes howtos and toturials help get you over the edge. Mike

Re: [newbie] DVD recorder compatibility

2005-03-11 Thread Mike Adolf
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fhard.php3. Also you can look at the Twiki at ttp://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/DVDDriVes. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

[newbie] Default Browser

2005-02-22 Thread Mike Adolf
Is there a setting for system wide default browser? In particular, Kontact uses Konqueror as the browser. I would like it to be Mozilla. I look in Kontact configure but did not see an appropriate setting. Anybody know how to change it? Mike

Re: [newbie] Default Browser

2005-02-22 Thread Mike Adolf
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 01:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 22 Feb 2005 14:55, Mike Adolf wrote: Is there a setting for system wide default browser? In particular, Kontact uses Konqueror as the browser. I would like it to be Mozilla. I look in Kontact configure but did not see

Re: [newbie] external hardware mouse

2005-02-20 Thread mike
it is being in linux, the modem, or a combination! It's very nice though Rosemary If you mean external modem(which I think you do). External modems(hardware) Linux does prefer :-) Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-15 Thread Mike Adolf
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 12:19 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: Mike, Don't worry about it. It sound like the driver is doing something for you that I wasn't expecting. In the long run, it will make things less complicated for people. It will make things interesting

Re: [newbie] supposed thunderbird download

2005-02-15 Thread mike
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:27, mike wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I downloaded thunderbird - I thought. It downloaded to home/rosemary/tmp but when I went to tmp something called orbit was there. Download manager says thunderbird was downloaed. What has

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-14 Thread Mike Adolf
On Sunday 13 February 2005 01:54 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Saturday 12 February 2005 09:54 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: I guess the driver, or udev, is translating the partition table or something, so that /dev/hdd is what would be /dev/hdd4 in 9.2. I'll have

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-14 Thread Mike Adolf
Mike, Don't worry about it. It sound like the driver is doing something for you that I wasn't expecting. In the long run, it will make things less complicated for people. It will make things interesting for people with both 2.4.x and 2.6.x kernels, but things are interesting for them

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird both borked after upgrade

2005-02-14 Thread mike
and restart Firefox. Sometimes thats corrected some strange happenings for me. I did not lose my settings when deleteing .slt. Restart Firefox and it will create a new .slt with your old settings. May help, I don't know, I don't use the mdk rpm version. Mike

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird both borked after upgrade

2005-02-14 Thread mike
/smtp.xxx.xxx/ It lists all my mail folders. You could try [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ locate Mail/smtp and see if that turns up anything. I guess it depends on how good of job urpme does :-) Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] supposed thunderbird download

2005-02-14 Thread mike
? Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-13 Thread Mike Adolf
On Saturday 12 February 2005 09:54 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Saturday 12 February 2005 04:31 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: This is strange. /dev/hdd should be the entire ZIP disk, including the partition table. /dev/hdd4 should be the partition with the data

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-12 Thread Mike Adolf
On Saturday 12 February 2005 11:08 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: [REMOVED earlier text] I was just doing some re-reading of your message. Your ZIP device should not be /dev/hdd. You say it is the slave on the first IDE channel? Ribbon1: Lite On DVD writer and Zip 100

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-12 Thread Mike Adolf
On Saturday 12 February 2005 01:34 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: After I did as you suggested, messages contained: Feb 12 09:24:42 mlnx kernel: ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide Feb 12 09:24:42 mlnx kernel: hdd: No disk in drive Feb 12 09:24:42 mlnx kernel

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-12 Thread Mike Adolf
On Saturday 12 February 2005 04:31 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Saturday 12 February 2005 01:34 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: After I did as you suggested, messages contained: Feb 12 09:24:42 mlnx kernel: ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-11 Thread Mike Adolf
installation. How should I create hdd, and what should my fstab entry be? I am using fat32 format on the disk. Should I format it to something else? Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-10 Thread Mike Adolf
On Thursday 10 February 2005 11:12 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 20:02, Mike Adolf wrote: After installing 10.1 my zip was not recognized, no entry in fstab. Tried to create device using Create

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-10 Thread Mike Adolf
On Thursday 10 February 2005 05:15 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Thursday 10 February 2005 11:12 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 20:02, Mike Adolf wrote: After installing 10.1

Re: [newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-10 Thread Mike Adolf
On Thursday 10 February 2005 07:33 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Thursday 10 February 2005 05:15 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: It could be that the device for the ZIP drive is being created as something other then a /dev/hdx... Mikkel Output of ide-devfs.sh

[newbie] trouble mounting zip drive

2005-02-09 Thread Mike Adolf
partion 4?). I did not see when it happened but now I have two zip icons on the desktop. After reboot they are still there and now there is no hdd4 in dev. What the !*^% is going on. How do I get rid of those icons and start over? MIke

Re: [newbie] Dual layer DVD recommendations?

2005-02-07 Thread Mike Adolf
On Monday 07 February 2005 03:42 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 07 Feb 2005 02:56, Marek Pawinski wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: Any recommendations (or horror stories) for a dual layer DVD drives? I am looking at the Sony DAU 710A ($90 - $100) and the LiteOn SOHW-1213S. ($80). Mike

[newbie] Dual layer DVD recommendations?

2005-02-06 Thread Mike Adolf
Any recommendations (or horror stories) for a dual layer DVD drives? I am looking at the Sony DAU 710A ($90 - $100) and the LiteOn SOHW-1213S. ($80). Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Minor irritation

2005-02-06 Thread mike
]# kcontrol SystemLogin ManagerUsersUser Image Source and select (User) or (User,Admin) apply settings and you should be good to go. The default was (Admin) on mine, and I got the same as you folks. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Qt Question

2005-02-03 Thread Mike Adolf
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 08:25 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: I am doing a Qt 3 tutorial and it uses casts like Q_UNIT32, Q_ UNIT16 Does any one know what header is needed for compilation? Mike NEVERMIND!! Mike Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] KPPP fail in Mdk 9.1

2005-02-03 Thread Mike Adolf
On Thursday 03 February 2005 12:25 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mike Adolf wrote: On Wednesday 02 February 2005 01:54 am, Miroslav Skoric wrote: Gentle folks, I use KPPP to dial-in my ISP. Whenever I dial-up for the first time (after the system boot up), the link gets broken

[newbie] Need C++ help!

2005-02-03 Thread Mike Adolf
I am relatively new at C++/QT and I can't get the following to compile. Note the declaration of the operator overload in class Employee. If instead I put the implementation here, it compiles. But if the impmentation is placed outside of the class declaration as is done below, I get the

[newbie] Qt Question

2005-02-02 Thread Mike Adolf
I am doing a Qt 3 tutorial and it uses casts like Q_UNIT32, Q_ UNIT16 Does any one know what header is needed for compilation? Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

Re: [newbie] KPPP fail in Mdk 9.1

2005-02-02 Thread Mike Adolf
never work. I think this also happened with SUse 9.1 personnel. I switched dial-up providers and the problem went away! Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] Lilo and new kernel

2005-01-31 Thread mike
but perhaps no longer. Any suggestions or advise would be appreciated. Thanks, Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Lilo and new kernel

2005-01-31 Thread mike
Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 31 Jan 2005 20:14, mike wrote: I have renamed my lilo.conf in the 10.1 side to something else, so when I update the kernel on the 10.1 side it could not run lilo (and write over the conf I have on the 10.0 side). Which has worked on previous version's of mdk

Re: [newbie] Lilo and new kernel

2005-01-31 Thread mike
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: mike wrote: I have 1 harddrive and 10.0mdk and 10.1mdk installed on it. I use lilo as my boot manager and installed in mbr. The lilo.conf on my 10.0 side is the one I use and have a entry like so in my lilo.conf for 10.1 side... image=/mnt/mdk101/boot/vmlinuz

Re: [newbie] Lilo and new kernel

2005-01-31 Thread mike
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: mike wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: mike wrote: I have 1 harddrive and 10.0mdk and 10.1mdk installed on it. I use lilo as my boot manager and installed in mbr. The lilo.conf on my 10.0 side is the one I use and have a entry like so in my lilo.conf

Re: [newbie] Lilo and new kernel... Success!

2005-01-31 Thread mike
mike wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: mike wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: mike wrote: I have 1 harddrive and 10.0mdk and 10.1mdk installed on it. I use lilo as my boot manager and installed in mbr. The lilo.conf on my 10.0 side is the one I use and have a entry like so in my

[newbie] 10.1 install problem

2005-01-30 Thread Mike Adolf
Just installed 10.1 Official on a compac preserio.  The installation video appeared normal during installation, but when I rebooted I just got a black screen.  How does one even begin to solve that kind of problem? Mike Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] 10.1 install problem

2005-01-30 Thread Mike Adolf
On Sunday 30 January 2005 08:28 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 30 January 2005 03:45 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: Just installed 10.1 Official on a compac preserio.  The installation video appeared normal during installation, but when I rebooted I just got a black screen.  How does one even

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-28 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:46:19 -0600 On Thursday 27 January 2005 09:27 pm, Mike Chalmers wrote: From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

[newbie] What is happening with XFree86.

2005-01-28 Thread Mike Chalmers
? From, Mike Chalmers _ Don’t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct

RE: [newbie] ATI Drivers :- Was need help patching kernel

2005-01-27 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] ATI Drivers :- Was need help patching kernel Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:48:55 + On Thursday 27 January 2005 06:47, Mike Chalmers wrote: HUGE SNIP Mike I have

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-27 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:20:13 + On Thursday 27 January 2005 06:47, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP I clicked on the link you posted

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-27 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:33:27 + On Thursday 27 January 2005 12:03, Mike Chalmers wrote: Thank you both. I went to the web site ftp

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Chalmers
(I cleaned up the post to make it easier to read. From, Mike) To answer this question and the similar question from Bill Mudry :- For a given Mandrake release MandrakeSoft will support a specific kernel. For Mandrake 10.0 that is 2.6.3 , and for 10.1 it is 2.6.8.1 So you will not find any updates

Re: [newbie] 10.1 missing icons

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Adolf
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 09:22 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 09:58 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:21, Mike Adolf wrote: I was doing the QT designer tutorial, it directed me to browse to locate an icon called tabwidget.png. This icon and others

Re: [newbie] 10.1 missing icons

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Adolf
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 09:22 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 09:58 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:21, Mike Adolf wrote: I was doing the QT designer tutorial, it directed me to browse to locate an icon called tabwidget.png. This icon and others

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:32:28 + On Wednesday 26 January 2005 03:48, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP To install a kernel from an ftp mirror

Re: [newbie] Samba Newbie!

2005-01-25 Thread Mike Adolf
On Monday 24 January 2005 06:09 am, et wrote: On Sunday 23 January 2005 04:22 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: On Sunday 23 January 2005 02:19 pm, Siposs Attila wrote: 2005. január 23. 17.12 dátummal Mike Adolf ezt írta: I recently went to 10.1 and now would like to set up a simple home network

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-25 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 10:14:42 + On Monday 24 January 2005 05:32, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP There are instruction on compiling new kernels

[newbie] 10.1 missing icons

2005-01-25 Thread Mike Adolf
on the part of the release makers? Does any body have these icons or know where to get them. Goolging produced a couple of locations such as: /usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kommander and $QTDIR/app/qt/tools/designer/examples/colortool/images QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3 which I also do not have. Mike

[newbie] Installing only the kernel.

2005-01-24 Thread Mike Chalmers
Will someone tell me how to install only the kernel from www.kernel.org? From, Mike Chalmers

Re: [newbie] bash: urpmi.addmedia not found

2005-01-23 Thread mike
Andy Yankovich wrote: 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 You need to be root. Mike

[newbie] Samba Newbie!

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Adolf
box? What do I do on the XP machines? Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Test -- ignore

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Adolf
Blah Blah Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Samba Newbie!

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Adolf
On Sunday 23 January 2005 02:19 pm, Siposs Attila wrote: 2005. január 23. 17.12 dátummal Mike Adolf ezt írta: I recently went to 10.1 and now would like to set up a simple home network consisting of: Dlink DI-514 router connected to my linux box (it has my cloned mac) XP wireless labtop

[newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
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[newbie] What is urpmi?

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
Will someone tell me what urpmi is? From, Mike Chalmers _ Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfee® Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963

Re: [newbie] What is urpmi?

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] What is urpmi? Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:10:19 + On Sunday 23 January 2005 23:47, Mike Chalmers wrote: Will someone tell me what urpmi is? From, Mike Chalmers

Re: [newbie] What is urpmi?

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] What is urpmi? Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:47:10 +0100 On Monday 24 January 2005 00:47, Mike Chalmers wrote: Will someone tell me what urpmi is? OK, before I fall asleep

Re: [newbie] What is urpmi?

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] What is urpmi? Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:49:46 + On Monday 24 January 2005 00:30, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP I think I see what you are saying. If I wanted

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: yankl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:57:48 -0500 On Sunday 23 January 2005 18:39, Mike Chalmers wrote: I currently have kernel 2.6.3-7mdk installed. I want

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread mike
Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: If you are using KDE then enter #rpm in the Konqueror URL line and you will see the manual. oh, that looks much better! Thank you, I'll use Konqueror for this from now on... Also, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# xman Mike

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:19:03 + On Monday 24 January 2005 01:04, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP Unless you like to go through the pain you

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Chalmers
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:19:03 + On Monday 24 January 2005 01:04, Mike Chalmers wrote: SNIP Unless you like to go through the pain you

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Thread mike
. Open it in a terminal and you should have your info. Cannot get into MCC No screensavers Gnome desktop is completely blank (no icons) Soundserver ? crashes on reboot LOL what fun this is Julie Mike Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Network Traffic Meter

2005-01-17 Thread mike
as well :) Cheers Elwyn You have your reply to: set to yourself not newbie. HTH I don't understand. My reply to address has been blanked out. I can't set it to Newbie as all my other email would go there as well wouldn't it! You look like you have it set correctly now :-) Mike

Re: [newbie] enigmail

2005-01-16 Thread mike
Charles Lee Ying wrote: mike wrote: I have a problem with decrypting my sent messages. Been expermenting with gnupg. When I send a signed and encrypted message to someone who has my key they get it and can read it fine and I have their key and can decrypt an encrypted message from them

[newbie] Re: enigmail

2005-01-16 Thread mike
mike wrote: I have a problem with decrypting my sent messages. Been expermenting with gnupg. When I send a signed and encrypted message to someone who has my key they get it and can read it fine and I have their key and can decrypt an encrypted message from them. But when I go to my *Sent

Re: [newbie] Re: enigmail

2005-01-16 Thread mike
Charles Lee Ying wrote: mike wrote: mike wrote: I have a problem with decrypting my sent messages. Been expermenting with gnupg. When I send a signed and encrypted message to someone who has my key they get it and can read it fine and I have their key and can decrypt an encrypted

Re: [newbie] Computer shuts off after a few seconds

2005-01-15 Thread mike
mike wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: snip Mike - how about a board entry on the TWiki HardwareCompatibility page? http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MotherBoards Anne Done. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

[newbie] enigmail

2005-01-15 Thread mike
on a encripted message that I sent, I cannot decrypt it? Heres the error. gpg: decryption failed: secret key not available Does this mean I don't have access to my own secret key? Mdk 10.0 Mozilla 1.7 Enigmail 0.84.2.0 GnuPG v1.2.4 New to this, any ideas? Mike

Re: [newbie] Computer shuts off after a few seconds

2005-01-09 Thread mike
until the 2.6 kernel. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Computer shuts off after a few seconds

2005-01-09 Thread mike
Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 09 Jan 2005 15:56, mike wrote: Scott Wagner wrote: Hello Today I put a third hard drive and an additional 256MB of ram (there were already 2 256MB sticks) in my computer, after which it would not boot. I took the new ram out and it booted ok. I took one

Re: [newbie] Where to find 'Enemy Territory' rpms?

2005-01-02 Thread mike
Edward Wijaya wrote: Hi, Does anybody know where can I find rpms for Enemy Territory games? Thanks beforehand. Plf Go to http://www.urpmi-addmedia.org and set up a plf source and you can urpmi (install) it. Mike Want to buy

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2005-01-01 Thread mike
SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-31 Thread mike
SnapafunFrank wrote: mike wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: And while we are on urpmi problems can someone tell me why I cannot wholly add another media to my list. I did: # urpmi.addmedia myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS and : # urpmi.addmedia -f myrpms file://home/frank/MYRPMS I get

Re: [newbie] urpmi problem

2004-12-30 Thread mike
themselves. I think rpm looks at the rpm's header for info to generate the hdlist. Maybe download some different rpm's in a new directory and try adding them as locale source to see if it works. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] 'nother 10.1 question

2004-12-26 Thread mike
clicked run as different user Username:root OK'ed my way out of it and clicked on it, and ran as root. Also noted clicked on text file konqueror and Kwrite came up seems like its working. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Any 'Wine' expert out there?

2004-12-24 Thread mike
://frankscorner.org/index.php?p=office2000 Thanks indeed for your reply, happy holidays sincerely, Rodolfo Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] Desktop Icon

2004-12-07 Thread Mike Begin
Newbie question: How do I create an icon (shortcut) on the desktop in KDE? All I want to do is create an icon for RDESKTOP. TIA! Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

Re: [newbie] Duplex printing hp deskjet 970cxi

2004-12-06 Thread mike
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 06 December 2004 07:18, Amy wrote: On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 13:05:57 -0700, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Deskjet 970cxi printer with a with a two sided module (looks like a double roller gadjet that fits on the back of the printer). I would like to be able

Re: [newbie] Duplex printing hp deskjet 970cxi

2004-12-06 Thread mike
Amy wrote: On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 13:05:57 -0700, mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Deskjet 970cxi printer with a with a two sided module (looks like a double roller gadjet that fits on the back of the printer). I would like to be able to print on both sides of the paper for book or tablet

[newbie] Duplex printing hp deskjet 970cxi

2004-12-05 Thread mike
. Thanks Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] X Server Wont Start....

2004-12-04 Thread mike
mine looks like this X - ../../usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg* Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-12-01 Thread mike
will have to be corrected to reflect the new partitions as Mikkel mentioned in his post. Not sure about the modem driver issue but I would make sure the basics are in order first. Mike Thanks, Mike. This is the actual partition table (with just one swap partition, as suggested by Mikkel

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-11-30 Thread mike
as Mikkel mentioned in his post. Not sure about the modem driver issue but I would make sure the basics are in order first. Mike Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-11-28 Thread mike
append=acpi=ht resume=/dev/hda6 splash=no vga=788 read-only and save the file then you can run lilo to test it [root]# lilo -v -t if no errors then you can write lilo [root]# lilo Then when you reboot you should have option to boot to your 9.1 Mike

Re: [newbie] The new TWiki - update on log-in

2004-11-28 Thread mike
Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 25 Nov 2004 18:39, mike wrote: I went to http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca to have a look around. Under the main menu there is a section called Mandrake Help I seem to be able to access all the catagories except System Administration it asks for a user id and password

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-11-28 Thread mike
read-only and save the file then you can run lilo to test it [root]# lilo -v -t if no errors then you can write lilo [root]# lilo Then when you reboot you should have option to boot to your 9.1 Mike Mike's easy step by step procedure worked successfully, and now when I reboot I have

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-11-27 Thread mike
partition. (Or use both if you realy need that much swap space.) Mikkel Mikkel, Not to change the subject, but that sounds interesting, being able to suspend one version and start the other. Where could I learn more about that? Mike Want to buy

Re: [newbie] How to switch from one linux partition to another?

2004-11-27 Thread mike
mike wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Duncan Anderson wrote: Rodolfo, snip One other point - unless you are using software suspend, and want to be able to suspend one version of MDK, and start the other, you do not realy need two swap partitions. The two versions of MDK can share

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