RE: [expert] Console equivalent of VNC?

2000-09-17 Thread Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)
If you run screen in tty6 as well, you can snatch control of the "session". I know there are people on this list that use screen like this. They go up to the physical terminal, login, and run screen. when they are done, they detach the screen session from the tty and the session continues to

[expert] Single Mode

2000-09-17 Thread Surik S. Mehrabian
Hi, When i activating "SINGLE MODE" ( for ex. from lilo prompt - linux S / 1 or just init 1 from the muliuser Mode), it never ask me for the root password. How to prevent this kind of "opening". I am using Mandrake 6.1 ; Souren Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com:

[expert] STAT-ED

2000-09-17 Thread Barry Winch
Hi, I am was running fine Mandrake 7.0 kernel 2.2.14-15mdk on a i586. I am using SAMBA to provide access between Linux and a couple of windows machines. One of the windows machines (98SE), has a habit of committing suicide at regular intervals (Thanks Micro$oft). After I have resuscitated the

Re: [expert] STAT-ED

2000-09-17 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 10:13:57AM -0400, Barry Winch wrote: Hi, I am was running fine Mandrake 7.0 kernel 2.2.14-15mdk on a i586. I am using SAMBA to provide access between Linux and a couple of windows machines. One of the windows machines (98SE), has a habit of committing suicide at

Re: [expert] Redesigning the web-site

2000-09-17 Thread Buchan Milne
snip Putting the whole page in a TABLE... nothing worse than looking at a blank screen until the entire page is received before rendering. Give me something to read (not ads) while the rest is coming in; if you were behind me on the road and I continually stopped and started, how would

Re: [expert] installing special files?

2000-09-17 Thread root
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 15-Sep-00 21:50:35 Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hope this helps: become root Do the following, character for character: assume pr0g.tar.gz is the file you downloaded cd /root cd tmp mkdir downloads cd

[expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread root
To the developement team and all Contributors; The lastest 7.2 beta 2 installed perfectly, and runs quite well, but you guys have still gotta work on the kpackage thing, otherwise thumbs up, job well done mikey [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Version:

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Does KLyX work in your KDE 1.94? I'm trying the version from cooker on my 7.0 install, and the fonts are HUGE! Please respond soon, as I need to work in KLyX today. If it works in 7.2 beta 2, then I'll just install that. I've been needing to rework my partition structure anyway. Please reply

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 Install problem

2000-09-17 Thread Al Smith
Greetings, I have a question that may have been covered in earlier posts but I could not locate them. I have Mandrake 7.0-2 ISO (I belive). Whenever I attempt to install the OS via the text based or GUI install it seems to hang after I select what kind of install that I wish, such as a

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Oliver L. Plaine Jr.
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000 23:03:40 -0400, Mikey wrote: The lastest 7.2 beta 2 installed perfectly, and runs quite well, but you guys have still gotta work on the kpackage thing, otherwise thumbs up, job well done mikey --- Sun, 17 Sep 2000 11:54:03 Hello Mikey...What

Re: [expert] HelixGnome installs but NO desktop -- Solved!

2000-09-17 Thread Stefan Srdic
Perhaps one of you guys could give me a hand, I'm trying to re-install Helix-Gnome and I always get the same error message when downloading the installation script from the web. I've tried to install Helix Gnome using the "lynx -source http://go-gnome.com | sh" command, but every time that the

[expert] Huge fonts in Netscape w/ X 4.0.1

2000-09-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! I just finished reinstalling Mdk 7.1 after a harddisk crash and updated all the packages to the current ones from Cooker. Now when I start Netscape and go to http://slashdot.org, the headlines are extremely huge. I'm using XFree86-4.0.1-17mdk and the nvidia drivers v0.9-5. My

Re: [expert] Single Mode

2000-09-17 Thread Michael Demers
"Surik S. Mehrabian" wrote: Hi, When i activating "SINGLE MODE" ( for ex. from lilo prompt - linux S / 1 or just init 1 from the muliuser Mode), it never ask me for the root password. How to prevent this kind of "opening". I am using Mandrake 6.1 ; You would have to set up LILO for a

Re: [expert] Fwd: Network - Print server Question

2000-09-17 Thread Larry Blodgett
There is a test button on the server box that prints out all sorts of good stuff about the status and IP number. I found my problem by the following command. /sbin/route add -host 192.0.0.192 eth0 Then everything went fine. Thanks for all you help and suggestions. If you can't ping or

Re: [expert] HelixGnome installs but NO desktop -- Solved!

2000-09-17 Thread Andrew George
Have a look at whats on the same mountpoint as your /temp directory As far as I know, in MDK 7.1 theres nothing that you need to keep in /temp (MDK 7.0 was a different story), I fixed a similar problem because /var was on the same mountpoint and I could clear a few spoolfiles and logs Failing

[expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Beta 2: I'm amased!

2000-09-17 Thread Ron Marriage
Why doesn't someone turn on wordwrap for the forum postings? This only happens for messages posted from the forum. Thanks Ron On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, you wrote: Beta 2: I'm amased! (http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=2917131923) I have been installing 7.2 beta a lot last days,

Re: [expert] device icons

2000-09-17 Thread Tyler Longren
I have this problem in Mandrake 7.1 after installing Helix Gnome. I'm curious as to why this happens also. Tyler - Original Message - From: "Dr Michael Powell PhD" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "expert" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "cooker" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 3:11 PM

[expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] WIN2K

2000-09-17 Thread Charles A Edwards
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 4:28 PM Subject: [MandrakeForum] WIN2K WIN2K (http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=2917132808) Nacho writes "Can't install Mandrake Linux 7.1 on WIN2K. Please help,

Re: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] WIN2K

2000-09-17 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Microsoft needs to make things more compatable dont they? Linux is always attempting to make things compatable with everything else, what about windows? On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, you wrote: - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September

Re: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Beta 2: I'm amased!

2000-09-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Ron, I'm using Pine at the moment and have been for a long time and I haven't noticed any problems with the wordwrap from the Forum messages. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** _||_ in the

Re: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Beta 2: I'm amased!

2000-09-17 Thread Ron Marriage
Hi Mark, I'm using kmail to get the messages and it seems that only forum messages don't word wrap. Sometimes I'll get one on one of the lists that doesn't, but a fast look at the header shows the culprit most likely ms outlook. Maybe I need to go back to Pine. grin I used it for all my mail

Re: [expert] installing special files?

2000-09-17 Thread Mwinold
In a message dated 17-Sep-00 10:00:32 Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how about "make clean" when your finished uhm i couldnt start the process so how am i suposed to finish it?? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Beta 2: I'm amased!

2000-09-17 Thread Richard Humphrey
My mailinglists are filtering just fine using Pine. Sending each to it's own folder. On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Ron Marriage wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 19:40:37 -0500 From: Ron Marriage [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Re:

[expert] Frontpage server extensions with LM 7.1

2000-09-17 Thread Bob Puff @ NLE
Hello, Once again, I am putting out the plea for help with getting FrontPage server extensions happening with Mandrake 7.1. I have them working per se, it is that if I access the virtual web by anything other than the exact syntax used for the "server name" entry (like the IP address, or just

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Dr Michael Powell PhD
"Oliver L. Plaine Jr." wrote: On Sat, 16 Sep 2000 23:03:40 -0400, Mikey wrote: The lastest 7.2 beta 2 installed perfectly, and runs quite well, but you guys have still gotta work on the kpackage thing, otherwise thumbs up, job well done mikey --- Sun, 17

Re: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Beta 2: I'm amased!

2000-09-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Ron, You can do the same kind of filtering and still use Pine. I'm doing so now. I have messages from the expert list going into their own folder and messages from the newbie list to their own folder and so on and so forth for all my mail. I send junk mail to /dev/null. That's the "bit bucket"

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Mike, How are you implementing PGP with Netscape messenger in Linux. I haven't seen a way of doing that as yet. I've gotten it working with Pine, but that because there is a script that will interface with Pine and PGP. -- Mark

[expert] Mirroring and Missing files

2000-09-17 Thread Logos
Currently I am using a Zip100 PP drive to mirror my home directory, mainly to backup my desktop manager config and menu files(enlightenment-KDE hybrid environment), among other things. I use the following script: #!/bin/sh # #mirror.sh: Mirror the /home/Logos dir to

Re: [expert] device icons

2000-09-17 Thread Dr Michael Powell PhD
Mark Weaver wrote: I think it's telling you why and that's because the template files are missing from whereever they're supposed to be. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** _||_ in

Re: [expert] device icons

2000-09-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Mikey, I wasn't kidding, nor was I poking fun at your question. I was quite serious, but apparently you're unable to see past the end of your own nose and see the simplicity of the situation. so, figure it out for yourself, cause your attitude sucks! -- Mark

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Oliver L. Plaine Jr.
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000 22:12:27 -0400,Mikey wrote: The big block of alphanumeric characters you see is a public key to share with others with their private key. I am a physicist and do alot of international correspondance with scientists and others where secure communications is the only viable

Re: [expert] device icons

2000-09-17 Thread Tyler Longren
Mikey, I agree with Mark here. I'd expect a little more maturity from somebody that has "Dr Michael Powell PhD" as their name. Don't you think??? One other thing...I know you're thinking I'm jelous of your Dr. and PhD, but I'm not seeing as how I haven't even had the opportunity to get a PhD

Re: [Re: [expert] Verizon/GTE DSL and Mandrake]

2000-09-17 Thread Brent Hawkins
I'm using the same here and it's been reliable so far for the last couple of years. From what I've seen, ATT cable has been a bit short of reliable. Brent Mage Grimau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Webb wrote: On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Tom Wike wrote: Hello, Does anyone have any

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Dr Michael Powell PhD
Mark Weaver wrote: Mike, How are you implementing PGP with Netscape messenger in Linux. I haven't seen a way of doing that as yet. I've gotten it working with Pine, but that because there is a script that will interface with Pine and PGP. -- Mark Hi again Mark; I'm assuming

[expert] problems with dynamic drive overlay?

2000-09-17 Thread Nick Meyer
I was wondering if the problems that Linux-Mandrake 7.1 had working with dynamic drive overlays are present in any of the Ulysses betas. Any information is helpful! nick Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Dr Michael Powell PhD
Mark Weaver wrote: Mike, How are you implementing PGP with Netscape messenger in Linux. I haven't seen a way of doing that as yet. I've gotten it working with Pine, but that because there is a script that will interface with Pine and PGP. -- Mark hi Mark almost forgot this part: in

Re: [expert] Frontpage server extensions with LM 7.1

2000-09-17 Thread Ken Thompson
Once again, I am putting out the plea for help with getting FrontPage server extensions happening with Mandrake 7.1. I have them working per se, it is that if I access the virtual web by anything other than the exact syntax used for the "server name" entry (like the IP address, or just the

Re: [expert] Ulysses beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Stephen Boulet
I must have the worst luck with the kde2 betas. I just installed the packages from cooker, and I don't get even get kicker. When I launch apps, for example netscape, the app launches, but there is no window around it, and the app can't be moved across the desktop. Earlier I tried just the

[expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] wu-ftp delay before login request

2000-09-17 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wu-ftp delay before login request (http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=2917133754) Richard mCallister writes "I'm setting up Mandrake 7.1 to recieve files from another pc @ 1 file per second. I'm finding a delay after requesting

Re: [expert] odd network problem

2000-09-17 Thread Logos
Internet connection sharing? You didn't mention if that was enabled...Mine runs fine. You should have an icon in the tray for it if it is running. I used static addresses 192.168.0.x for the NIC's that connect to the hub. Don't try to connect the ethernet cable from the modem directly to the hub.

[expert] odd network problem

2000-09-17 Thread Andy Angrick
hi, I just purchased and installed Mandrake 7.1 on a system with an ethernet pro 100 network card. I have a cable modem (@home.com), a hub and 1 other (win98) computer. The strange thing is that i can ping and connect to-from my win98 computer, but i can't access the outside world at all from

Re: [expert] loading ipchains-rules at startup?

2000-09-17 Thread Kumba
You just need to create a executeable script, preferably rc.firewall, and drop it in your startup directory (on my system, /etc/rc.d), and add a line to the bottom of I think, rc.local to execute the rc.firewall script. The rc.firewall script should modprobe the appropiate modules, and call

Re: [expert] device icons

2000-09-17 Thread Mark Weaver
I think it's telling you why and that's because the template files are missing from whereever they're supposed to be. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** _||_ in the making of this |