Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-28 Thread Andreas Simon
Sebastian Dransfeld wrote: On 27 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote: just change the symlink /etc/X11/X between /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA (or whatever) and /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 What about the XF86Config file? The config files are incompatible between these two Xfree releases. You need the

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-28 Thread Andreas Simon
Pixel wrote: hey, you want to fight! Come, don't be afraid ;-) no kidding, what are your grief about the XF86Config-4 generated by XFdrake? Grief is such a hard word ... ;-) Okay. Some of the modules that are automatically loaded from a xf86config generated XF86Config file were missing in

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-28 Thread Pixel
Andreas Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The XFdrake generated one was near empty. But I must say it is a couple of weeks ago, since I last checked XFdrake. Maybe some things have changed in the meanwhile. I dunno. I will give it an other try this weekend ... you'd better! couple of weeks

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-27 Thread damien
David Walluck a écrit : On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Gael Duval wrote: - DrakX graphic installation procedure has been improved to ease installation it now fully handles multi-CD installation If I understand correctly, the first CD is 200 M? I have an upgraded system, that I upgrade daily, and

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-27 Thread Cheng Zhang
- Now includes brand new XFree 4.0 servers, with new modular architecture. Can user select between XFree86 3 servers and 4 servers? Ya, who can tell me how to switch between XFree86 v3 and XFree86 v4? -- czhang

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-27 Thread Pixel
"Cheng Zhang" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Now includes brand new XFree 4.0 servers, with new modular architecture. Can user select between XFree86 3 servers and 4 servers? Ya, who can tell me how to switch between XFree86 v3 and XFree86 v4? just change the symlink /etc/X11/X

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-27 Thread Sebastian Dransfeld
On 27 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote: just change the symlink /etc/X11/X between /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA (or whatever) and /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 What about the XF86Config file? seb

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
Yo, If I understand correctly, the first CD is 200 M? I have an upgraded system, that I upgrade daily, and therefore don't have a way of installing from CD. - If Windows is also on the computer, DrakFont gives the user access to his Windows fonts under Linux. BUG: If C:/windows/fonts

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread John Grange
Geoffrey Lee wrote: ah, but not everyone likes qt ... one of them 's me ...because i think the license really sucks... Gael. -- Gael DUVAL - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mandrake.com qt is ok, but gtk is much better in many ways;) Nah,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Frederic Lepied
"Geoffrey Lee" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Now includes brand new XFree 4.0 servers, with new modular architecture. Can user select between XFree86 3 servers and 4 servers? so you want to install both xfree 3 and xfree 4? i doubt it.. Yes you can install XFree86 3.3.6 and

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Pixel
Frederic Lepied [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Geoffrey Lee" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Now includes brand new XFree 4.0 servers, with new modular architecture. Can user select between XFree86 3 servers and 4 servers? [...] so you want to install both xfree 3 and xfree 4? i

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Pixel
David Walluck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Gael Duval wrote: - DrakX graphic installation procedure has been improved to ease installation it now fully handles multi-CD installation If I understand correctly, the first CD is 200 M? nope, it is the 2nd cd. [...]

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Vandoorselaere Yoann
John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Geoffrey Lee wrote: ah, but not everyone likes qt ... one of them 's me ...because i think the license really sucks... Gael. -- Gael DUVAL - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mandrake.com qt

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Pixel
Vandoorselaere Yoann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ok excuse My ignerence but what is the difference between GPL and LGPL? and other such licences is there a good place to go to find out the different licences and such LGPL stand for "Library GPL" bhh... not true anymore. tis

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
ok excuse My ignerence but what is the difference between GPL and LGPL? and other such licences is there a good place to go to find out the different licences and such LGPL stand for "Library GPL" and allow a binary program to link to a LGPL library. No, not really. :-) i think a

Re: LGPL : Was :[Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote: LGPL stand for "Library GPL" bhh... not true anymore. tis Lesser GPL now :pp RMS recommends GPL even for libraries Certainly he would. The GPL takes away rights that the LGPL left to the user. Don't be fooled. The GPL is far from Free Software. It is

Re: LGPL : Was :[Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Richard Wackerbarth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote: LGPL stand for "Library GPL" bhh... not true anymore. tis Lesser GPL now :pp RMS recommends GPL even for libraries Certainly he would. The GPL takes away rights that the LGPL left to the user.

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-26 Thread Don Head
- If Windows is also on the computer, DrakFont gives the user access to his Windows fonts under Linux. BUG: If C:/windows/fonts doesn't exist then check C:/winnt/fonts for winnt users (like me). You may even want to check a few more directories like win95, win98, or something,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread Gael Duval
John P Cavanaugh a écrit : On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 12:53:31AM +0200, Gael Duval wrote: - DrakX graphic installation procedure has been improved to ease installation it now fully handles multi-CD installation I know that a lot of effort was put into the current graphical installer, but

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread David Foresman
val [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2000 5:53 PM Subject: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available. Hi everybody! in the case you wouldn't have noticed, Mandrake 7.1 is available for download and tests. New features include: * Hardware - En

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread Geoffrey Lee
I know that a lot of effort was put into the current graphical installer, but I was wondering if anyone is reconsidering now that Qt Embed has been released really? where please? :) ah, but not everyone likes qt ... one of them 's me ...because i think the license really sucks...

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread John P Cavanaugh
On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 02:04:05AM +0200, Gael Duval wrote: John P Cavanaugh a écrit : On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 12:53:31AM +0200, Gael Duval wrote: - DrakX graphic installation procedure has been improved to ease installation it now fully handles multi-CD installation I know that

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread David Walluck
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Geoffrey Lee wrote: ah, but not everyone likes qt ... one of them 's me ...because i think the license really sucks... Oh please, but let's not get into the whole license thing... that's already beaten to death. I did want to mention that it is classified as Open Source,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread David Walluck
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Gael Duval wrote: - DrakX graphic installation procedure has been improved to ease installation it now fully handles multi-CD installation If I understand correctly, the first CD is 200 M? I have an upgraded system, that I upgrade daily, and therefore don't have a way

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1-BETA (Hydrogen) is available.

2000-04-25 Thread Geoffrey Lee
ah, but not everyone likes qt ... one of them 's me ...because i think the license really sucks... Gael. -- Gael DUVAL - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mandrake.com qt is ok, but gtk is much better in many ways;) Nah, the QPL really sucks...even though