[expert] Mandrakeupdate of KDE 3.0.5a fails.

2003-01-18 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Hello I wanted to do the suggested update to KDE 3.0.5a with Mandrakeupdate, but it fails on several packages. When I select kdelibs, kdeaddons, and several others it says: Sorry, the following package('s) can't be selected: kdelibs-3.0.5a-1.1mdk Is anyone else experiencing this? I already tried

Re: [expert] Mandrakeupdate of KDE 3.0.5a fails.

2003-01-18 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, Guy... On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:21 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: I wanted to do the suggested update to KDE 3.0.5a with Mandrakeupdate, but it fails on several packages. When I select kdelibs, kdeaddons, and several others it

[expert] Does Linux impose a time limit on processes?

2003-01-18 Thread David Guntner
Hi, I'm running a Neverwinter Nights game server on my ML 9.0 box, which runs up quite a bit of CPU time. For example, after a day of running, top shows the time column entry for it with over 200 minutes. I leave the server running, but I've noticed that it has a habbit of just stopping

Re: [expert] Recognising Linux Burned CDs Under W*v

2003-01-18 Thread Daryl Johnson
There appears to be something seriously wrong with the setup here. The writer (an HP 9100) appears to be /dev/scd0 mounted as /mnt/cdrom2. Permissions are as follows: /dev/scd0 Block Device rw-rw daryl cdwriter scsi/host1/bus0/target2/lun0/cd /dev/scsi/host1/bus0/target2//lun0/cd

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Pierre Fortin wrote: On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 21:38:19 -0500 Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cause nuttin is getting through...I'm gonna shoot dis damn thing! Mark... relax! postfix is pretty straightforward once you understand the basics... your having a relay problem which is OK since

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Damian Gatabria wrote: On Friday 17 January 2003 03:10, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Mark; That made it! But, the list has been really quiet! It's not you! shhh!!! Be quiet! We're thinking! :oP Damian My brain hurts from thinking O my aching cortex! -- Mark

Re: [expert] Anybody Home?

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Thursday 16 January 2003 09:32 pm, Ric Tibbetts wrote: It got awfully quiet. Are my spam filters choking the list, or is it just a really quiet night? Ric Ric: If you only get this message once, then you probably should check your filters. There's not a lot of

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-18 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
I would suggest a cd burner able to write even 100 minutes cd (850 MB). LGs can do this and they can even write every type of data (I mean: in win, with cd-clone, they can copy every cd). Does exist a linux app able to do the same work of CD-Clone? I miss it. Thanks Olaf At 07.56 18/01/2003,

Re: [expert] Anybody Home?

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
James Sparenberg wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 18:32, Ric Tibbetts wrote: It got awfully quiet. Are my spam filters choking the list, or is it just a really quiet night? Ric Ric If you don't reply to this then we know your filters are to tight but you won't*really big

[expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking that beating yesterday. -- Mark --- Paid

Re: [expert] Mandrakeupdate of KDE 3.0.5a fails.

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Guy Van Sanden wrote: Hello I wanted to do the suggested update to KDE 3.0.5a with Mandrakeupdate, but it fails on several packages. When I select kdelibs, kdeaddons, and several others it says: Sorry, the following package('s) can't be selected: kdelibs-3.0.5a-1.1mdk Is anyone else

[expert] no OpenOffice help possible

2003-01-18 Thread W. Kasberg
I cannot get OppenOffice help. I have installed: OpenOffice.org-l10n-de-1.0.1-9mdk OpenOffice.org-libs-1.0.1-9mdk OpenOffice.org-1.0.1-9mdk OpenOffice.org-help-de-1.0.1-9mdk Is there anything missing? in Extras/Options/Path the help path is grayed (not accessible). Any hint is appreciated.

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-18 Thread et
On Friday 17 January 2003 07:48 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Friday 17 January 2003 03:10, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Mark; That made it! But, the list has been really quiet! It's not you! shhh!!! Be quiet! We're thinking! :oP Damian Damian, some of us (ME) don't like to be accussed

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking that beating yesterday. Hmmm Might be a good excuse to rebuild the

Re: [expert] ML9.0:are services fam, portmap and xinetd necessary on a stand-alone desktop computer

2003-01-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday January 17 2003 08:38 pm, vatbier wrote: Mandrake Linux 9.0 here. Are services fam, portmap and xinetd necessary on a stand-alone desktop computer connected to the internet just for surfing, reading mails, newsgroups? No printer is connected (cups is not installed). Does Konqueror

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking that beating yesterday. Did ya

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:38, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking that beating

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:38, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:38, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking

[expert] How to reach a box with hidden IP

2003-01-18 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
In the next months I plan to put a small linux box always connected to the Net, but I have a problem: my provider hides the ip: from 3 to 5 users appear to have the same IP, so I cannot reach my box from outside (they also have a firewall). Is there a way to solve this problem? I thought that

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel better after taking that beating

Re: [expert] Printing Banner page

2003-01-18 Thread Toshiro
I've got a working printer configuration using CUPS and Mandrake 8.2. It prints wonderfully, but it spits out a banner page at the end of each print job. I've checked the WWW CUPS Admin Tool, and both of the banner page settings are set to none. How can I get it to stop printing the

Re: [expert] rpmdrake: what's broke now...??

2003-01-18 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 19:30:12 -0800 Rolf Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pierre Fortin wrote: Here's the latest... Tried to get at one of the new kde upgrade packages and this is the last exchange with the server(tricia.cc.gatech.edu (130.207.108.134)): S: CWD

Re: [expert] rpmdrake: what's broke now...??

2003-01-18 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 19:30:12 -0800 Rolf Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pierre Fortin wrote: Here's the latest... Tried to get at one of the new kde upgrade packages and this is the last exchange with the server(tricia.cc.gatech.edu (130.207.108.134)): S: CWD

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :)

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread et
On Saturday 18 January 2003 08:40 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread et
I guess he did notice On Saturday 18 January 2003 10:42 am, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-18 Thread Damian Gatabria
Damian, some of us (ME) don't like to be accussed of thinking (my landlord forbids it as it makes the smoke alarms go off all over the neighborhood, and the smell is awefull) so just watch what you accuse me off... OK? grin OOps! Sorry et, Let's hope he doesn't find out. :o) Damian Want

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Ric Tibbetts
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:42:37AM -0500, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-18 Thread flacycads
I got a CenDyne (Lite-ON) 48x12x48 burner at Office Max for $39 after rebates. There are lots of these type deals at BestBuy, Office Depot, etc., on several brands. I've never had a problem in Mandrake 9.0 in the months since I got it. What a deal! Robert Crawford On Saturday 18 January 2003

Re: [expert] rpmdrake: cannot open archive file /var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.main.cz

2003-01-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Ric Tibbetts wrote: Subject says it. I cannot update an 8.1 box. When I try, it just comes back with no list, and I get the (subject) error on the command line. MandrakeUpdate used to work on this box. But something has happened to it. Any suggestions on how to repair the damage would be

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-18 Thread Ric Tibbetts
All; Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm feeling confident now that I can pretty much get what's on sale, and it will probably work. Although, I will probably stick with a name brand, just for my own piece of mind. Ric On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 09:16:23PM -0800, Michael Noble wrote: I have used

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-18 Thread et
Suggestion... OK... find a burner with as much cache ram as possible (where have we heard that advice before,,, and not about CDburners only) On Saturday 18 January 2003 11:05 am, Ric Tibbetts wrote: All; Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm feeling confident now that I can pretty much get

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 11:55 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: I have always used 650 successfully; even when the md5sums didn't match due to CD padding... BTW, did no-one notice that RH8.0 is *5* ISOs? Pierre yes...disgusting, isn't it? And who cares? They can have 10 ISOs, it's still Red

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Ric Tibbetts wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:42:37AM -0500, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
You can never have too much memory, or too much dasd. Ric et wrote: Suggestion... OK... find a burner with as much cache ram as possible (where have we heard that advice before,,, and not about CDburners only) On Saturday 18 January 2003 11:05 am, Ric Tibbetts wrote: All; Thanks for all the

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 14:19, Mark Weaver wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:38, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Ric Tibbetts wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 10:42:37AM -0500, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 07:40:48 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on

[expert] Stolen/lost focus

2003-01-18 Thread Pierre Fortin
OK... where does one report this bug...?? Setup: Mandrake 9.0 KDE 3.0.3 sylpheed-claws-0.8.8-111 on desktop 1 oowriter 1.0.1 on desktop 4 sylpheed is collecting mail... I'm trying to open a previous OO document via the dropdown list, when sylpheed gets a message that is

Re: [expert] Recognising Linux Burned CDs Under W*v

2003-01-18 Thread Larry Sword
Daryl Johnson wrote: There appears to be something seriously wrong with the setup here. The writer (an HP 9100) appears to be /dev/scd0 mounted as /mnt/cdrom2. Permissions are as follows: /dev/scd0 Block Device rw-rw daryl cdwriter scsi/host1/bus0/target2/lun0/cd

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 January 2003 14:19, Mark Weaver wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 18 January 2003 12:38, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I

[expert] something amiss with glibc-2.3.1-6

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
HI all, I was wondering if anyone else has noticed something amiss with glibc-2.3.1-6mdk? Only with certain applications like Licq I've been getting errors when attempting to run the app. I'm also getting the same error when I try to run the Linuxconf GUI. I first started to see the error

[expert] Fwd: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks

2003-01-18 Thread stefmit
Sorry if this is a repeat - tried earlier, and it looked as if it failed: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:59:08 -0600 From: stefmit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your kind

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Mark Weaver
Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 11:55 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: I have always used 650 successfully; even when the md5sums didn't match due to CD padding... BTW, did no-one notice that RH8.0 is *5* ISOs? Pierre yes...disgusting, isn't it? And who cares? They can have 10

[expert] Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks

2003-01-18 Thread stefmit
Thank you for your kind attempt to help ... but have you ever actually tried to open that window (i.e. the bookmarks one), in Galeon? There is no square(s) icon on the right corner (it is not a regular window - please try it, and you'll see what I mean - it is missing the functionality of

Re: [expert] Does Linux impose a time limit on processes?

2003-01-18 Thread Robert Goshko
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 03:39, David Guntner wrote: Does the kernel impose some kind of time limit on processes that are running? Or some kind of max time on the user that's running it? I'm running a web-based application that uses screen to manipulate everything (I click on something

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Robert Goshko
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 06:40, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday January 18 2003 05:16 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Mandrake 9.1beta2 is out...Just in case no one else knew. Just found it on one of the french servers. Ooo! I feel like a little kid at Christmas. :) This'll help me feel

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Azrael
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 22:29, Robert Goshko wrote: Oh sure, now I've got to waste 50mb of my 700mb CD to burn this great ;) Why waste? Just download a bunch of contrib rpm's and shove those into the extra space ;) If only I could get a downloadable 4.5GB bootable DVD-R image, then I would

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Robert Goshko
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 15:53, Azrael wrote: If only I could get a downloadable 4.5GB bootable DVD-R image, then I would only have to carry one disc with me :) Hmm... 2 650iso's onto 4.5GB DVD how much wasted space then??? ;) Loved beta 1, can't wait to play with 2 (currently

Re: [expert] Fwd: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks

2003-01-18 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 17 January 2003 11:09 pm, stefmit wrote: Sorry if this is a repeat - tried earlier, and it looked as if it failed: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:59:08 -0600 From: stefmit [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Fwd: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon andbookmarks

2003-01-18 Thread rob
I believe the drop-down window is to what he is referring. I get the same thing. It will not scroll beyond the bottom of the page. The only way I can see my bookmarks beyond the bottom of the screen is to open up edit bookmarks. Rob On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 20:34, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On

[expert] Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks

2003-01-18 Thread stefmit
RIGHT! Sorry, Rob ... but I am so happy it's not only me ... I was going nuts over this one :( I had to revert to Mozilla for now, as bloated as it is ... my bookmarks are very critical to me, and I use them so often ... Still hope someone has an idea for this. Thx again, Stef On Saturday 18

Re: [expert] ML9.0:are services fam, portmap and xinetd necessary on a stand-alone desktop computer

2003-01-18 Thread vatbier
On Saturday January 18 2003 04:52 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/admin/index.html#ss has lists of all system services, even a deprecated services list. For each, they are rated optional, common, or essential. Many of the listed services have links to more

Re: [expert] O Yyyyyyyyyyummy!!

2003-01-18 Thread Philip Webb
030118 Mark Weaver wrote: I'm glad to see the 650MB iso return cause that means I can put the betas on my CD-RW's instead of committing a CD-R to them. yes, that's the real reason for asking for 650s to return: i can't buy 700 RWs here (Toronto, which is usually well-stocked); after all, these

[expert] Evolution crashes with targa attachments

2003-01-18 Thread Brian Parish
I'm not even sure what this targa file is - something video related - but one of my customers who I've set up with LM9 and Evolution needs to receive them as attachments. Evolution crashes as soon as you attempt to open a message that has this file attached. I had my customer forward a copy to