Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Thursday 12 August 2004 20:25, Julie Sloan wrote: On Thursday 12 August 2004 01:34 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 12 August 2004 12:14, Julie Sloan wrote: I've got a desktop set up just for stuff I need to read learn (it's crammed full), I guess we all have such a file mine is 11.8MB and 21 emails to print. Such is life. The linux comment was a reminder that the command-line is an important part of linux. I took it as such. that's what's in the file :)I'm just happy I can go at my own pace with this. Mostly references that people include in emails that are of interst to me and other stuff of intterst that I have run across. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux user #363264 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 06:12 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Monday 09 August 2004 12:50, Julie Sloan wrote: thanks for your help.Right now I'm in command-line culture-shock, but luckily I don't have a deadline to get comfortable with it. Just remember that linux is a subset of unix which was all command_line. Thanks for the encouragement ;-) ...if that's what it was. g I've gotten around the folder-opening problem to my satisfaction, I've fixed the modem so I can use it in both linux and windows, I've got a desktop set up just for stuff I need to read learn (it's crammed full), I've found too many timewasters in the arcade games, I keep calling for my husband to come look at another cool thing you can do here and I'm glad I did this. J -- http://www.bobsloansampler.com/ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Thursday 12 August 2004 12:14, Julie Sloan wrote: On Wednesday 11 August 2004 06:12 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Monday 09 August 2004 12:50, Julie Sloan wrote: thanks for your help.Right now I'm in command-line culture-shock, but luckily I don't have a deadline to get comfortable with it. Just remember that linux is a subset of unix which was all command_line. Thanks for the encouragement ;-) ...if that's what it was. g I've gotten around the folder-opening problem to my satisfaction, I've fixed the modem so I can use it in both linux and windows, I've got a desktop set up just for stuff I need to read learn (it's crammed full), I've found too many timewasters in the arcade games, I keep calling for my husband to come look at another cool thing you can do here and I'm glad I did this. J I guess we all have such a file mine is 11.8MB and 21 emails to print. Such is life. The linux comment was a reminder that the command-line is an important part of linux. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux user #363264 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Thursday 12 August 2004 01:34 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 12 August 2004 12:14, Julie Sloan wrote: I've got a desktop set up just for stuff I need to read learn (it's crammed full), I guess we all have such a file mine is 11.8MB and 21 emails to print. Such is life. The linux comment was a reminder that the command-line is an important part of linux. I took it as such. that's what's in the file :)I'm just happy I can go at my own pace with this. J -- I'm in command-line culture shock. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Monday 09 August 2004 12:50, Julie Sloan wrote: On Monday 09 August 2004 12:30 pm, Charlie Mahan wrote: On Sunday 08 August 2004 21:52:09, Julie Sloan wrote: That was my fault. When I install a system one of the first things I do is change the display manager from mdkkdm to kdm. don't tell me how - maybe I'll find it on my own :) (like I don't have enough finding to do already LOL) At the login screen if there's no menu button just use the Ctrl+Alt+Back Space method to restart the X Server. If you find yourself at a black screen with text and a flashing cursor beside the word login type your user name, strike the Enter key and supply your user password at the next prompt then strike Enter again. That will place you in your home directory with a flashing cursor, type startx and strike the Enter key to resume graphical mode. Assuming X isn't broken of course. Great! thanks. wish I'd known about startx a month ago. :P I found myself there and since I had never SET a pw I panicked reinstalled. And the installation discs wouldn't work the second time (wonder what thatwas about?) So I had to wait for new discs. Blah blah blah ancient history. On to newer and better problems... Just for fun open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user then type kdeinit and strike the Enter key. Then try to open a directory. FUN?!? I get this: whack You seem to have skipped the part of the instructions above that says; ..open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user.. It's difficult to know what terminology to use sometimes. I apologize. no need okay, here's: # kdeinit QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kbuildsycoca running... You seem to have either lost contact with the part of the display that manages the file management system or lost the connection that it's running on or lost permissions on those directories you are having trouble accessing. Did you do anything with any files or 'folders' in your user's space while running as super user? it's possible but not likely. I look in var logs to find out? through you. But if I say you need to be in SU mode to run a command successfully it's because I know that method works. okay okay lesson learned. Don't be mad at me.:) Good luck. Charlie thanks for your help.Right now I'm in command-line culture-shock, but luckily I don't have a deadline to get comfortable with it. Just remember that linux is a subset of unix which was all command_line. -- Regards; Hoyt Registered Linux user #363264 http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Monday 09 August 2004 12:30 pm, Charlie Mahan wrote: On Sunday 08 August 2004 21:52:09, Julie Sloan wrote: That was my fault. When I install a system one of the first things I do is change the display manager from mdkkdm to kdm. don't tell me how - maybe I'll find it on my own :) (like I don't have enough finding to do already LOL) At the login screen if there's no menu button just use the Ctrl+Alt+Back Space method to restart the X Server. If you find yourself at a black screen with text and a flashing cursor beside the word login type your user name, strike the Enter key and supply your user password at the next prompt then strike Enter again. That will place you in your home directory with a flashing cursor, type startx and strike the Enter key to resume graphical mode. Assuming X isn't broken of course. Great! thanks. wish I'd known about startx a month ago. :P I found myself there and since I had never SET a pw I panicked reinstalled. And the installation discs wouldn't work the second time (wonder what thatwas about?) So I had to wait for new discs. Blah blah blah ancient history. On to newer and better problems... Just for fun open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user then type kdeinit and strike the Enter key. Then try to open a directory. FUN?!? I get this: whack You seem to have skipped the part of the instructions above that says; ..open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user.. It's difficult to know what terminology to use sometimes. I apologize. no need okay, here's: # kdeinit QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kbuildsycoca running... You seem to have either lost contact with the part of the display that manages the file management system or lost the connection that it's running on or lost permissions on those directories you are having trouble accessing. Did you do anything with any files or 'folders' in your user's space while running as super user? it's possible but not likely. I look in var logs to find out? through you. But if I say you need to be in SU mode to run a command successfully it's because I know that method works. okay okay lesson learned. Don't be mad at me.:) Good luck. Charlie thanks for your help.Right now I'm in command-line culture-shock, but luckily I don't have a deadline to get comfortable with it. J -- why linux? because MS is to OS as AOL is to ISP. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 August 2004 11:50:11, Julie Sloan wrote: whack That was my fault. When I install a system one of the first things I do is change the display manager from mdkkdm to kdm. don't tell me how - maybe I'll find it on my own :) (like I don't have enough finding to do already LOL) I'll tell you anyway Julie. g Mandrake Control Centre System. The traffic light is the configuration tool for the display manager. WARNING!!! If you change it you'll be kicked to the new log-in screen and have to log back in. Don't say I didn't... WARNING!!! Great! thanks. wish I'd known about startx a month ago. :P I found myself there and since I had never SET a pw I panicked reinstalled. And the installation discs wouldn't work the second time (wonder what thatwas about?) So I had to wait for new discs. Blah blah blah ancient history. On to newer and better problems... Problems are nothing more than opportunities for personal growth Julie. I'm sure you've learnt that. It's difficult to know what terminology to use sometimes. I apologize. no need I was apologizing not for what may have come across as impatience that time, but in advance if I ever actually do display impatience. To you or anyone else. OK? okay, here's: # kdeinit QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kbuildsycoca running... So obviously something is wonky in the KDE system on that machine. Read Stephen's replies again and ask questions. Someone knowledgeable around here will likely help get you back to normal. What's normal? (-; You seem to have either lost contact with the part of the display that manages the file management system or lost the connection that it's running on or lost permissions on those directories you are having trouble accessing. Did you do anything with any files or 'folders' in your user's space while running as super user? it's possible but not likely. I look in var logs to find out? Find a hidden file in your /home directory called xsessionerrors. If you can read it you may learn what went boom. Since you can't seem to do anything in KDE at the moment you may have to open it with nautilus or midnight commander or...? emacs or vi maybe? through you. But if I say you need to be in SU mode to run a command successfully it's because I know that method works. okay okay lesson learned. Don't be mad at me.:) Never. I don't get mad often. Just even. lol thanks for your help.Right now I'm in command-line culture-shock, but luckily I don't have a deadline to get comfortable with it. J I wish I'd been of some help Julie. You're welcome anyway. For that culture shock I recommend intensive therapy, starting here: http://www.onlamp.com/linux/cmd/ A directory of Linux commands taken from the book Linux in a Nutshell. It's something I think should be required reading for anyone that grew up with Windows. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 13:21:37 up 4 days, 2:15, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.13, 0.15 Every program is a part of some other program, and rarely fits. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBF9G5ZqvqlrLPr5YRAmdtAKCHXYW2PJLB3cmQC6dz/17CzwTjlgCgmyaX QlWUsaS9i6LulEI0d+hPa0o= =+yie -END PGP SIGNATURE- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
[newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
Someone please point me in the right direction - Yesterday suddenly I wasn't able to open folders in the KDE GUI anymore. Hop on over to Gnome and they open just fine. How did I screw this up? Uh, and how did I manage to change my line width to 45 characters (in Ximian)? thanks, J -- ...also, you are using 'free software' now. It tends to suck as much as the stuff that is not free, just in different ways. -Carol S Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 August 2004 14:06:02, Julie Sloan wrote: Someone please point me in the right direction - Yesterday suddenly I wasn't able to open folders in the KDE GUI anymore. Hop on over to Gnome and they open just fine. How did I screw this up? Uh, and how did I manage to change my line width to 45 characters (in Ximian)? thanks, J Are you sure you screwed something up or did kdeinit just crash? Try restarting the X-Server while you're in the log-in manager screen. Just for fun open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user then type kdeinit and strike the Enter key. Then try to open a directory. For some reason the xserver seems to get confused sometimes, probably when your IP# changes. Depends on what your hostname is set to or where it comes from but I thought that only affected Gnome. As for the character limit, what application? Or do you mean everywhere? I don't do Ximian. Sorry. If none of that helps scream for help and someone that knows what they're on about may take a swing at it. (-: OK? Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 15:15:13 up 3 days, 4:08, 2 users, load average: 0.25, 0.28, 0.39 The Unixverse ends on Tue, 19 Jan 2038 03:14:07 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBFpplZqvqlrLPr5YRAqnNAJ9vgOaXgxGNG35sHfibtzNyZPmKHQCfd11x esvGA6gE4Daa0lKFOh3Qyq8= =TPPK -END PGP SIGNATURE- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 06:06, Julie Sloan wrote: Someone please point me in the right direction - Yesterday suddenly I wasn't able to open folders in the KDE GUI anymore. Hop on over to Gnome and they open just fine. How did I screw this up? Uh, and how did I manage to change my line width to 45 characters (in Ximian)? thanks, J The bit about opening folders (directories) in KDE (with Konqueror) is rather strange; the only thing I could think about for that would be to rename the Konqueror prefs file (/home/yournamegoeshere/.kde/share/config/konquerorrc to something else) and then go back into KDE and try again... Now with Evolution, it generally uses a standard format that is world acceptable; are you using HTML or plain text? If you use plain text, everything should be hunky dory - else if you're using HTML, well, most folks don't dig HTML mail. Either which, if in fact you DO want to change the line width from 72 down to 45, you're going to have to get in with the Evolution mailing group as it is not something that can be easily hacked; and if I remember correctly, you have to edit some XML files (it's been so long that I can't quite remember which or even where they live!); but it is not a task for the feint of heart. BTW, I'm not knocking Evolution because I live in it every day for MY mail, but have you considered using Mozilla Thunderbird for email instead of Evolution? It might not have all the cool functionality that Evolution has, but it IS far more configurable...just a thought. stephen kuhn - proprietor __ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your life has illustrated it. -- John Keats Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 17:25, Charlie Mahan wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 August 2004 14:06:02, Julie Sloan wrote: Someone please point me in the right direction - Yesterday suddenly I wasn't able to open folders in the KDE GUI anymore. Hop on over to Gnome and they open just fine. How did I screw this up? Are you sure you screwed something up or did kdeinit just crash? Try restarting the X-Server while you're in the log-in manager screen. ^^^ 'Splain more detailedly please Just for fun open a terminal when you're already in KDE and become super user then type kdeinit and strike the Enter key. Then try to open a directory. FUN?!? I get this: QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca: WARNING: '.hidden/k3b-iso.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype '' kio (KMimeType): WARNING: 'kbearimportfilter.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'KParts/Plugin' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'video/dv' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'video/msvideo' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'video/x-avi' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'video/x-nsv' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/x-mpeg' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/mpeg' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/x-m4a' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/x-ms-asf' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/x-ms-asx' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio/x-ms-wax' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'audio-x-pn-realaudio' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'application/x-flac' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'misc/ultravox' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Video/Totem Movie Player.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'application/x-matroska' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Graphics/The GIMP.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'image/bmp' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Graphics/The GIMP.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'image/fits' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Graphics/The GIMP.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'image/pcx' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Graphics/The GIMP.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'image/pix' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Multimedia/Graphics/The GIMP.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'image/pnm' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'kcertpart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'application/binary-certificate' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'Internet/kfmclient_war.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'application/x-webarchive' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'kxsldbg_part.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/english' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'kxsldbg_part.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-c' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'kxsldbg_part.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-c++' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'popmail-conduit.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'KPilotConduit' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: '.hidden/k3b-cue.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype '' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-csharp-src' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-csharp-hde' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-eiffel-src' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-ferite-src' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-fortran' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies undefined mimetype/servicetype 'text/x-ilerpg-src' kbuildsycoca: WARNING: 'katepart.desktop' specifies
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 18:06, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 06:06, Julie Sloan wrote: Someone please point me in the right direction - Yesterday suddenly I wasn't able to open folders in the KDE GUI anymore. Hop on over to Gnome and they open just fine. How did I screw this up? Uh, and how did I manage to change my line width to 45 characters (in Ximian)? thanks, J The bit about opening folders (directories) in KDE (with Konqueror) is rather strange; the only thing I could think about for that would be to rename the Konqueror prefs file (/home/yournamegoeshere/.kde/share/config/konquerorrc to something else) and then go back into KDE and try again... thanks, I'll try that after a reboot, will let you know. Now with Evolution, it generally uses a standard format that is world acceptable; are you using HTML or plain text? If you use plain text, everything should be hunky dory - else if you're using HTML, well, most folks don't dig HTML mail. Plain text. :) Either which, if in fact you DO want to change the line width from 72 down to 45, Nonono it seems to have done that. I'd like it around 68 so. 45 looks way too weird. I don't know how it got like this. But, as I said in my reply to Charlie, it apparently rewraps itself when it sends, so I'm the only one seeing it at 45. And no beer tonight. could that be the problem? BTW, I'm not knocking Evolution because I live in it every day for MY mail, but have you considered using Mozilla Thunderbird for email instead of Evolution? It might not have all the cool functionality that Evolution has, but it IS far more configurable...just a thought. I've been using Thunderbird on the windoze side for a couple months now - what I don't like about it is its lack of functionality. :) I've got a mailing list of about 200 that goes out every 6 weeks or so, and with Tbird I must go down the row and mark each one 'BCC' by hand - can't just select a bunch and have it do that for me (as Netscape mail did for me, before my switch to Tbird) I know, I know, whh. ;-) I just got my modem working thursday (did the Mandrake install last week) , so I have a lot of bugs to work out and a lot of man info files to read yet - I'll try not to ask too many stupid questions without reading more first. stephen kuhn - proprietor thanks Stephen J -- why linux? because MS is to OS as AOL is to ISP Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 14:04, Julie Sloan wrote: major snip thanks Stephen J Something that you could try - and this is if ALL ELSE FAILS; * Login as root * rename the /home/yournamegoeshere/.kde directory to something else * Logoff and then login as yourself again THIS recreates all the KDE directory structures - you may loose some settings, but in all reality, I've found this to be the best option for regaining control over KDE again... (Another option is to NOT use KDE or Gnome and stick with a window manager that is consistently stable, clean, spartan...but then again, at least I have beer) stephen kuhn - proprietor __ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. Beware of low-flying butterflies. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:59:49 +1000 Stephen Kühn wrote: but then again, at least I have beer That would not be an option for me,,I just drank my last one and an to drunk to be sold anymore )-: Charles -- Ninety percent of true love is acute, ear-burning embarrassment. (Wyrd Sisters) - Mandrake Linux 10.1 on PurpleDragon 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdkenterprise http://www.eslrahc.com - pgpqVjD6ioKKp.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:05, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:59:49 +1000 Stephen Kühn wrote: but then again, at least I have beer That would not be an option for me,,I just drank my last one and an to drunk to be sold anymore )-: Charles THAT is when you call in all your resources, mate. There ain't a kid in your building that will run down to the corner store or the pub for ya? Or even go so far as to share some of what THEY got with ya? Dang... When you have a problem with computers, you have resources. When you have other problems/obstacles/issues, you have to have OTHER resources - and ALWAYS think of the Boy Scout motto: Always be prepared Frankly, I'm surprised at you. Ha! (I keep some extra beer hidden away from those IMPORTANT moments - the the ones when you run outta beer) stephen kuhn - proprietor __ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.728.389 Serving Sydney, The Illawarra, South Coast and Rural NSW __ * This message was composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * We expressly refuse to utilise Microsoft DRM encoded documents __ Mandrake GNU/Linux 10.0 OE/Kernel 2.6.3-7/ No Viruses here. The most difficult years of marriage are those following the wedding. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 08 August 2004 23:05:11, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:59:49 +1000 Stephen Kühn wrote: but then again, at least I have beer That would not be an option for me,,I just drank my last one and an to drunk to be sold anymore )-: Charles I have one you can have for free Charles. If you like Molson Canadian. In the Tall Boy cans. Think mini keg. How drunk does one need to be to turn *that* down? g Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 23:10:57 up 3 days, 12:04, 1 user, load average: 0.04, 0.24, 0.29 I'd like some JUNK FOOD ... and then I want to be ALONE -- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBFwgWZqvqlrLPr5YRAkVwAKCnMqsbvhGueu0tRp7VAOtTWYf0XwCdFGuD OWmrkVfeogTYS2aS+GMVzA0= =n81a -END PGP SIGNATURE- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com
