On Friday 25 March 2005 01:27 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> On Thursday 24 March 2005 09:40 pm, Paul wrote:
> > Op Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:35:23 -0800 schreef Aron Smith:
> > >Firefox will not open a link on slashdot
> > >has anyone else had this problem
> > >other sites seem to be ok
> >
> > Running 1.0.0.
> On Tuesday 22 March 2005 12:55 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> > I guess I'll have to browse from letter 'C' onward later. Using the mcc
> > > KDE/GNOME doesnt show the games.
>
System > configuration > packaging > install software > workstation > game
station >>
and from there you're on your ow
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 06:26 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote:
> Hello:
>
> This is a simple question for you. My konqueror wouldn't launch and
> perhaps you can tell my why this can happen and possible fixes.
>
> Teilhard.
I had a problem launching Konqueror-as-filemanager after I'd fiddled with
the
BAC that day or something.
Good luck with connecting to your new linux adventure. :)
--
Julie
> On Monday 21 Mar 2005 21:08, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Monday 21 March 2005 03:55 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote:
> > > Sirs,
> >
> > Not a sir, but I am having no problem co
On Monday 21 March 2005 10:08 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I've been browsing to the package available in mdk10.1, and I find many
> interesting packages once I click on them and read the description. Right
> now, I've just passed the packages start with 'b', phew..!
> I'm now installing
On Monday 21 March 2005 03:55 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote:
> Sirs,
>
> Can any one give me ideas on the best broadband provider for
> Mandrake-Linux. At present I have a dial up modem and have been so far
> attracted to Metronet who charge only £10 per month: although there are
> extra charges for h
On Monday 21 March 2005 03:04 am, Duncan Anderson wrote:
> Hello
>
> I found this URL to be useful for beginners who have some knowledge, but
> need a bit of guidance.
>
> http://freeengineer.org/learnUNIXin10minutes.html
>
> The CLI is not something to be feared.
>
> cheers
> Duncan
cool; and it
hi all.
when I try to run OpenGL stuff (in this instance a screensaver, but other
stuff too), I get a message like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] julie]$ xscreensaver-demo
xscreensaver-gl-helper: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1: no version information
available (required by xscreensaver-gl-helper)
Loading r
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:29 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 11:02:20 +1100
>
> Stephen Kühn wrote:
> > Dang...nothing ever for 10.0 again, eh Charles?
>
> Well the hd on my 10.1 system died and with the release of 10.2 coming
> soon I did not see the point of reinstalling 10.0
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:30 pm, Leaf wrote:
> On Friday 18 March 2005 18:09, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote:
> > > On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote:
> > > > Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuz
On Friday 18 March 2005 08:22 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:20, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Friday 18 March 2005 07:02 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:00, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > > > Updated and new rpms for Mdk 10
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:02 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:00, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > Updated and new rpms for Mdk 10.1
> >
> > Charles
>
> Dang...nothing ever for 10.0 again, eh Charles?
>
I second that dang.
--
Julie
On Friday 18 March 2005 06:51 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 10:49, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Friday 18 March 2005 06:15 pm, JoeHill wrote:
> > > On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:37:32 -0500
> > >
> > > Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
>
On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote:
> On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote:
> > Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages
> > > available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any
On Friday 18 March 2005 06:15 pm, JoeHill wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:37:32 -0500
>
> Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
> > > > They started after you left :)
> > > > Hey! You know why in Alabama they don't teach ...oops, wrong list.
> > >
On Thursday 17 March 2005 10:11 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> >
> >
> > Yokay, thanks, I will remove rpm --rebuilddb command from my list and
> > jsut do [rpm --updatedb && update-menus -v && ldconfig], right?
>
> You s
On Thursday 17 March 2005 09:02 pm, Chris wrote:
> I like the new Logitech optic mouse I got, however, for some reason on a
> whim it decides to jump to the bottom of the desktop and hide from me
> while I frantically move the mouse around until it shows up again. Its
> configured in MCC as "any p
On Thursday 17 March 2005 05:32 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 09:27, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > > Dang. Didn't know they taught reading in Kentucky.
> > >
> > > (http://linuxfordummies.org)
> >
> > They started after you left :)
>
On Thursday 17 March 2005 04:52 pm, Mr. Geek wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > I found a new-newbie oriented tutorial at http://www.linuxcommand.org/
> > which everyone here probably already knows about. But just in case
> > some lurker doesn't, there's the link.
I found a new-newbie oriented tutorial at http://www.linuxcommand.org/ which
everyone here probably already knows about. But just in case some lurker
doesn't, there's the link.
I may not be pestering y'all with questions for a while.
I'm busy reading.
--
Julie
___
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 06:02 am, Graham wrote:
> Stephen Kühn wrote:
> >On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 20:46, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> >>On Wednesday 16 Mar 2005 22:30, Stephen Kühn wrote:
> >>>On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 20:26, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> Please ignore my first post. I went bac
On Thursday 17 March 2005 09:45 am, SOTL wrote:
> On Thursday 17 March 2005 11:25, Josenildo Marques wrote:
> >
> > Third-world dial-up connection...? Does that mean that people in the so
> > called third world only have that type of connection ? Isn't it a bit
> > of prejudice on your side ?
> > T
On Thursday 17 March 2005 05:22 pm, Nicole Lewis wrote:
> >I store emails to archives, then use a search tool to find things. I've
> > been saving material for many years,and what comes out of that search
> > is FAR better than ANYTHING that would come up in a single forum. MUCH
> > better solution
sorry nicole, I thought I was sending this to the list. :)
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Re: [newbie] Possible alternative format for forum
Date: Wednesday 16 March 2005 11:23 am
From: Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 17 March 2005
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 10:09 am, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Thursday 17 March 2005 03:24 am, Nicole Lewis wrote:
>
> > Take a look at
> > http://www.andyspares.com/discussionforum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=3
> > Here, each thread is collated onto a single html page, which can
> > include photos & drawings
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 08:27 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
>
> > rpm --rebuilddb etc
>
> Not normaly needed. This is only if your database of installed RPMs gets
> corrupted.
>
> > urpmi.update -a
> > urpmi --auto-select
> >
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:51 am, Tom wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:37 am, Tom wrote:
> >>Julie Sloan wrote:
> >>>Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
> >>>three times now, and each time
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> The Creation (Microsoft Style)
excellent!
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On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:47 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > Somebody suggested that I add the --no-md5sum tag to urpmi.update -a
> > and I don't remember what the reason for this is.
> >
> > Will someone explain?
> >
> > ty
&g
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:28 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 March 2005 05:38, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > how would I go about making the --noclean option default for urpmi'ing,
> > so I don't have to remember to add it each time I d/l a program?
> >
>
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:37 am, Tom wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
> > three times now, and each time I go to easyurpmi.zarb.org and start
> > over with urpmi.removemedia, (then get the new sour
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:07 am, Mr. Geek wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > (I am on Mdk10.0-official and I do have Charles Edwards set up as a
> > media source.)
> >
> > what seems the course to take is rm the cups-drivers and the
> > kdelibs-common files f
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 08:49 am, Smiley wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:06:29 -0800
>
> Amy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You can find information and directions on
> > how to set it up on the site: http://www.eslrahc.com/
> >
> > He also offers RPMs for stuff like gaim, and other popular progra
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 09:34 am, Smiley wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:29:26 -0500
>
> Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's not happening here.
> > Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
> > three times now, a
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 01:06 am, Amy wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 00:47:00 -0500, Julie Sloan
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > when I urpmi firefox it wants to give me -0.8 instead of the new
> > -1.0.1.
>
>
> I'm not sure how you can make the sour
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 02:24 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 05:31, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 am, Smiley wrote:
> > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:44:05 -0500
> > >
> > > Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
Somebody suggested that I add the --no-md5sum tag to urpmi.update -a and I
don't remember what the reason for this is.
Will someone explain?
ty
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when I urpmi firefox it wants to give me -0.8 instead of the new -1.0.1.
I've been to the website and looked at the 1.0.1 rpm, which gives its
location as
http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Mozilla/firefox/releases/1.0.1/linux-i686/en-US/
but when I tried to add this (up to the first slash before Mozi
how would I go about making the --noclean option default for urpmi'ing, so I
don't have to remember to add it each time I d/l a program?
ty
--
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Joi
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 am, Smiley wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:44:05 -0500
>
> Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > when a normal update gets interrupted the partial
> > downloads seem to get stuck in /var/cache/urpmi/partial,
> > and then the p
when a normal update gets interrupted the partial downloads seem to get
stuck in /var/cache/urpmi/partial, and then the packages won't install
because of these "missing" partials. What's the preferred way of dealing
with this?
thanks
--
Julie
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 10:21 am, Josenildo Marques wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 15:54 -0500, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
> > > Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers
> > > operate in "
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:29 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
> On Sunday 06 March 2005 22:49, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > (Alt-F2 does nothing on my box - is this a keyboard problem?)
>
> I was assuming KDE was the Window Manager. Alt+F2 in KDE gives you a "Run
> box" to enter
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:00 pm, riccardo wrote:
> On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:49 pm, Julie Sloan referred:
> > > download the correct .tar.gz file
> > > To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror.
>
> _
>
> as root, you can command
On Sunday 06 March 2005 03:35 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
> download the correct .tar.gz file
> To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror.
>
> You will need to be root user to do that so open up a root copy of
> konqueror with Alt+F2 and type 'kdesu konqueror' in the box.
>
kdesu konq
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 10:06 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:21 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
> > > As long as you don't invoke the dreaded emacs you're all right with
> > > me. (There&
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
> > > Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers
> > > operate in "vi
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
>
> Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate
> in "vi" mode reflexively.
I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say the same thing. :)
--
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:16 pm, Kirschner, Mark wrote:
> Julie Sloan claimed:
>
> But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it!
>
> Julie
> --
>
> Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break ;-)
Maybe I never broke it or got so virus'd up I coul
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:52 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> > I think it is actualy harder changing from Windows to Linux, then it is
> > starting out fresh with Linux. You have to learn some new ways of doing
> > things. If you are starting out fresh, you don't have to "unlearn"
> > things.
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:30 am, riccardo wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred:
> >> handy, to have entire duplicate system
>
> ~ for example . . . have cron daemon, once-a-week, run script :-
>
Thanks riccardo, I will add this and your "r
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote:
> >> Julie Sloan wrote:
> >
> > [...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't
> > "move," that is to say, "drag and drop" a file with the .exe extension?
> > When yo
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:11 am, riccardo wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:59 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > Which is why I'm on my fourth
> > reinstall.
>
> ___
>
> ~ maybe, it is handy, to have entire duplicate system, on a spare
> partition .
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >>Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to
> >> XP compaired to changing from 98 to Lin
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:39 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> On Monday 28 February 2005 06:16 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> > > Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to
> > > XP compa
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
>
>
> Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to XP
> compaired to changing from 98 to Linux...
>
What about it?
I went from 98 to XP last summer, and learned my way around XP while I was
waiting for
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 07:02 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> On Thursday 24 February 2005 06:56 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> > > Use the --noclean switch. The rpms will be in /var/cache/urpmi/rpms.
>
> Oh boy, I wish I knew it before :(
Me too. Only 952Mb to go at 56Kbps
Julie
--
_
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 03:35 pm, N. B. Day wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 15:15 -0500, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > is there a way I can save a copy of my urpmi updates to disk, so that
> > if I need to reinstall / I can also reinstall the updates without
>
Hi all,
is there a way I can save a copy of my urpmi updates to disk, so that if I
need to reinstall / I can also reinstall the updates without having to
download for hours?
thanks
Julie
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On Tuesday 22 February 2005 04:43 pm, Mike Adolf wrote:
> 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
On Monday 21 February 2005 03:53 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:19, Dennis Myers wrote:
> >
> > Rosemary, in my OO.org if I click on the bullets icon on the tool bar
> > after hitting enter to start a new paragraph, the bullet that it
> > creates at the empty paragraph di
On Sunday 20 February 2005 11:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
> I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused about
> linux compatibility. Currently using a MS trackball one which works
> using PS2 but it is driving me mad as the ball gets so dirty and sticks
> all the time.
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 01:53 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
> Now I have a Thunderbird question.
>
> In the "preview pane" of messages I don't get the whole message. If I
> open the message separate (like, double-click it) then in the new window
> I can scroll and see
Now I have a Thunderbird question.
When this happened this morning I remembered it was why I quit using TB last
time and went back to Kontact:
In the "preview pane" of messages I don't get the whole message. If I open
the message separate (like, double-click it) then in the new window I c
On Friday 04 February 2005 09:58 am, Lanman wrote:
> Julie Sloan wrote:
> > On Friday 04 February 2005 05:15 am, et wrote:
> >>On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:16 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> >>>On Thursday 03 February 2005 12:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> >>>
On Friday 04 February 2005 05:15 am, et wrote:
> On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:16 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 February 2005 12:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> > > On Friday 04 February 2005 12:32 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 03 February 2005 02:33 pm, Lanman wrote:
> > >
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 11:01 am, Paul wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 03:43, Julie Sloan wrote:
> > Paul wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:39, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> > >>On Monday 31 January 2005 18:59, Paul wrote:
> > >>>On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 14
et wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2005 09:46 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Hi teguh - - here is the external modem I bought last summer; it works
well for me:
http://www.bestdata.com/product.asp?pid=41&catID=4
I think I have the same setup as you - - dual booting Mandrake-10.0 and
WinXP.
The call-wai
Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:39, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2005 18:59, Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 14:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
>
A tool that we could use. Which politician, after receiving 5 or 10, 000
mails regarding something he knew nothing about, wouldn't have a twi
> On 31 Jan 2005 at 12:52, JoeHill wrote:
>
>
>>On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
>>Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
>>
>>
>>>Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff
to each
>>>of who received an out-of-office message?
>>
>>Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag, b
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:26:09 -0500
Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
It's "just me" too...
Oh jeez, just what this list needs. Posts about the World Social Forum and
Zip-Loc baggies...heh, we're gonna get along just fine :-)
Oh, I'll just blab anythi
Margot wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff
to each of who received an out-of-office message?
Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag,
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff to each
of who received an out-of-office message?
Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag, but that's just me...
It's "just me" too...
___
Paul Smith wrote:
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:23:55 +0100, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Saturday 29 January 2005 00:09, Noel McG. wrote:
I realize that this has been asked before but can someone give me
the add for the newbie archives please.
http://www.mail-archive.com/newbie@linux-mandra
teguh wrote:
Hi,
Thank you Julie for asking Making New Connection cause I have the same
problem since I live in Asia (Indonesia). I don't know which provider
should I choose. Beside that I have problem with my connection so i'll
work on building connecting first then ask that question.Till now i
On the AP today:
Activists Urge Free Open-Source Software
http://tinyurl.com/5hezf
Julie
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Pablo Ortuzar wrote:
On Saturday 29 January 2005 19:06, Julie Sloan wrote:
If you are connecting with a modem rather than LAN then you don't use
the eth0. I *think* eth0 referes to LAN. If you are connected despite
the "FAILED", then you don't need the eth0 to start at bo
teguh wrote:
Hi all,
I have some questions and do need your help since I'm
really,really,really new in Linux.
1. on booting my comp shows this status "Bringing up interface
loopback eth0 FAILED". But the rest are OK. What does it mean?
and how to fix it?
If you are connecting with a
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 21:28, Julie Sloan wrote:
Thanks to everyone who helped with my recent Mozilla problem
(under the header "locked directory").
Congratulation, Julie. -- Just a few remarks :
You did the whole process as root, which isn't nece
Thanks to everyone who helped with my recent Mozilla problem (under the
header "locked directory").
...for the record, Mozilla-1.7.5 _will_ run under Mandrake 10.0.The
urpmi sources I found for this version of Mozilla were all Mandrake 10.1
specific, so I found it easiest to download the 1
I disabled my "reply to " option in webmail but it's magically re-enabled
itself. Please adjust your replies, since I can't seem to...
-Original Message-
From: Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jan 25, 2005 5:26 PM
To: Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
Margot wrote:
>Julie wrote:
>> Mozilla won't let itself be uninstalled either - - I urpmi'd Mozilla and got
>> the old 1.6 browser instead of the new 1.7.5 which is why I'm making this
>> new mess today. I'll just complete the mess by instlling the new one
>> despite the old one still in resid
-Original Message-
From: Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jan 25, 2005 5:31 PM
To: Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [newbie] locked directory
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 20:19, Julie Sloan wrote:
> suddenly I have a padlock icon on my/root directory. The con
suddenly I have a padlock icon on my/root directory. The contents of the
directory are as follows:
# ls -a
./ .cshrc .gnome/ .qt/ .xauthNME5mc
../drakx/ .gnome2/ .rnd .xauthoAxEUc
.bash_history .fonts.cache-1 .gno
Answering my own question... and replacing it with a followup question:
---
From: Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jan 23, 2005 6:40 PM
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: [newbie] easyurpmi 10.0 d/
-Original Message-
From: Mike Chalmers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Jan 23, 2005 6:47 PM
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: [newbie] What is urpmi?
Will someone tell me what urpmi is?
From,
Mike Chalmers
URPMI is a way to install programs on a Mandrake system without having to find
When getting urpmi updates from easyurpmi.zarb.org, I notice that although I've
picked "10.0 official" from the drop-down list, all the media I get has a
"10.1" innit. Maybe I'm overly cautious now, but, IS this a problem? If it
is, what do I do about the one media I installed before I notic
from Dennis M:
>Julie said:
>
>> In ~/.kde/share/apps/kabc/ I found not only one ./std.vcf, but also
>> ./std.vcf2, ./std.vcf3, etc, on up to -7 or -8. Why? And do I only need
>> to keep the one without a number appended, or the one with the highest
>> number, or all of them?
>>
>
>They al
Hi (I'm bck)
In ~/.kde/share/apps/kabc/ I found not only one ./std.vcf, but also
./std.vcf2, ./std.vcf3, etc, on up to -7 or -8. Why? And do I only need to
keep the one without a number appended, or the one with the highest number, or
all of them?
thanks,
Julie
(is it top postin
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Julie Sloan lied:
[sorry - anything further I'll post to the OT list]
Down the mighty Mississip, into the Gulf, through the Panama Canal, head
directly SSW and don't stop till you smack into Windang Island.
Else, ship the goats to Knott County, KY and a mate of mine w
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:02, Julie Sloan wrote:
What about a ReiserFS? Or is that something else, not a type of
partition as I thought?
thanks,
Julie
Let's make it as simply put as possible.
Create the partitions:
/boot (ext3)
/ (ReiserFS)
SWAP
/home (ReiserFS)
Be
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Stephen Kühn wrote:
My barbie is primed up and ready.
MMMmm. I'm rowing. Expect me sometime in March..
Julie
Dunno if anyone's ever rowed from the west coast of the US to the east
coast of Australia before...interesting thought, but.
Hm
Paul wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Tom Brinkman wrote:
In the
re-install, make a separate /home dir this time ;) Also, IME,
one real big /stor dir is better than many.
BTW, when you re-install I recommend ReiserFS. And make a
separate /boot partition (~50mb's, ext3). Ratio of '/&#
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat ala mode, goat ala
carte, goat burgers, goat kebabs, goat gyros, goat sausages, goat
patties, goat casserole...the list goes on.
My barbie is primed up and ready.
MMMmm. I'm rowing. Expect me sometime in March..
Julie
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Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:18, Margot wrote:
Can I sign up for a 'support contract'?
Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot.
Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't
miss a couple!
J
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Wa
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday 22 January 2005 10:32 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
I copied /home to a CD, will reinstall 10.0, and hopefully
during the reinstall will set up a storage partition or two.
I'm dualbooting WinXP and Mandrake; have the Win on the
original harddrive and Mandrake on it
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Difference between a hard drive and a man:
Thanks for the explanation!
BTW, sorry for my earlier top-posting, I'd forgotten it is preferable to
bottom-post on this list?
Julie
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Want to buy your Pack or Services from Ma
Well, after sleeping on the harddrive I am confusing the two
;)
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Linux causes you to tear out hair? Are you sure you're not confusing
linux with men? Men causing you to tear your hair out I can fully
understand, but linux? Nah. Easier to control. Much more so than men.
Ask M
Anne Wilson wrote:
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On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 16:31, Julie Sloan wrote:consider Stephen's advice
Gonna start from scratch. I've burned just about all of ~/ onto a CD
and should probably wait a day before I reinstall, to see if I think of
anyth
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 04:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
To satisfy dependencies, the following 556 packages are going
to be installed (1088 MB):
I am on dialup. 22Mb takes an hour and a half. Do I need 1088
additional Mb??
It's not 1088 'additional' mb
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