Re: [expert] KMail bookmarks XML to HTML

2003-10-09 Thread Tomas Rett
O.K. It works. Thank You. Tom Dne st 8. jna 2003 18:40 Tim Sawchuck napsal(a): On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:28:49 +0200 Tomas Rett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how can I convert the bookmarks.xml file from KMail to another format, for example the bookmarks.html file of Mozilla ? Click on Bookmarks

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request: Resolved

2003-10-09 Thread Bill Mullen
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I had a ~/.fetchmailrc. It worked so long as I started fetchmail myself. If I tried to start fetchmail thus (as root) /etc/init.d/fetchmail start or if I started up MCC and then tried to start fetchmail from xservices I got the same result:

Re: [expert] forcing a complete logrotation

2003-10-09 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 09 October 2003 12:04 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: My laptop doesn't run 24/7 so the normal rotation period never arrives, and thus my logs get tremendous. Hi, You can use a program called anacron. It is spesifically design to handle

Re: [expert] Re: All I want to do is FTP

2003-10-09 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 October 2003 06:13 pm, James wrote: Can't I just download a mandrake proftpd rpm from somewhere online? Yes you can, you can try in rpmfind.net You're using mdk9.1 right? Strange that it doesn't have proftpd. - -- Fajar

Re: [expert] HAM sotfware..VOIP

2003-10-09 Thread Richard Bown
Thanks all I've sent the compile errors direct to Alex On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 03:42, A V Flinsch wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 04:57 am, Richard Bown wrote: There are linux apps to do the same thing ie, echolinux. I managed to get the driver compiled, but the gui throws up many

Re: [expert] Easiest way to transparent proxy / bridge ???

2003-10-09 Thread diego
Thanks a lot! I had tried it, but thanks to your hint I got my real problem I thoght I already had by default /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward set to 1 but I did't. Your ip command and this makes it work. Thanks again!!! El mié, 08-10-2003 a las 00:57, Bryan Whitehead escribió: diego wrote: I

[expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Anguo
Hello, I receive the mails from the changelog with all the rpm-contrib but I don't know where I can download those rpm from. I did urpmi-update contrib but the rpm still don't show. Is there another source for them? Thanks, Anguo -- Everything should be made as simple as possible, but

[expert] ATI Radeon 7500 performance

2003-10-09 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
Hi - my laptop (Thinkpad R40) has an ATI Radeon 7500 built-in. My aim is to use Windows' OpenGL applications under Wine, with decent visual performance. I have so far upgraded my kernel to 2.6.0test5 (due to the DMA-Off problem of the default Mandrake 9.1 kernel), downloaded the CVS version of

Re: [expert] Re: Best Use of Swap

2003-10-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 05:32 pm, Jack Coates wrote: a) rules of thumb are always at least a little wrong b) is it wasteful if you only use it every few months? How about once a year? In all honesty, I hardly ever touch swap; it's my safety net for runaway processes and the occassional

Re: [expert] Fwd: Two Linuxes on the disk

2003-10-09 Thread Kwan Lowe
I have two Mandrakes on my disk - one localised (CZECH) and the other US. How can I instruct LILO to boot on of these two instances ? I can boot only the latest installed. The important thing is to have the same version of lilo available on both. Boot into the latest then mount the root

CROSS-POSTING [Was:Re: [expert] Xpdf - defining colors]

2003-10-09 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:17:02 +0200 Tomas Rett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a semi-hijacked thread... Please stop cross-posting... on the Mdk lists, cross-posting does NOT work... Cross-posted messages end up on the SAME list; whichever one is listed first... I am not on newbie, yet get

[expert] Re: Pilot: Email client used with Palm Desktop?

2003-10-09 Thread Tim Sawchuck
Sylpheed Claws under Mandrake Linux 9.1 :-) Integrates multiple address books for use *including* JPilot which is the linux clone of Palm Desktop. JPilot gives me Address, Datebook, Memos, ToDo (plus Manana display and support!), Expense, and KeyRing conduits. I can extract e-mail addresses

Re: [expert] Re: Pilot: Email client used with Palm Desktop?

2003-10-09 Thread Tim Sawchuck
Excuse me! I have NO idea why this went to the wrong ML, but I'll find out and it will NOT happen again. Tim On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:16:28 -0700 Tim Sawchuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- ( ) ASCII ribbon campaign against HTML e-mail x registered Linux user # 329428 / \ GnuPG KeyID 6B5A70DF

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 18:57:02 +0800 Anguo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I receive the mails from the changelog with all the rpm-contrib but I don't know where I can download those rpm from. I did urpmi-update contrib but the rpm still don't show. Is there another source for them? I

Re: [expert] Re: Best Use of Swap

2003-10-09 Thread diego
Yes, Linux swap managing is quite intelligent. Imagine you have 2 modern harddisks hda and hdc, and an old slow one hde. In that case you may want to swap splitting into hda and hdc, and only if they both are full up it will use the old hde. You could do this complicated scenario by putting in

RE: [expert] Re: Best Use of Swap

2003-10-09 Thread Lawson, Jim
I think it can be done with winblows but it might not work since nothing works well under it. Oh heck maybe it will cause a virus to be launched. -Original Message- From: diego [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 4:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert]

Re: [expert] Xpdf - defining colors

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 03:17, Tomas Rett wrote: The xpdf program writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ xpdf Warning: Color name #e6e7e6 is not defined This is I'm told not a problem in xpdf but a problem in the document itself. PDF's have a

[expert] Belkin USB UPS support

2003-10-09 Thread Lawson, Jim
Does any kernel version support a Belkin USB ups? James S. Lawson Network Manager Brown Raysman Millstein Felder Steiner 900 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Tel: (212) 895-2679 (@ @) oOO--(_)--OOo- Notice: This

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread bluefire78
How possible is it to upgrade a 9.0 system by pointing urpmi to 9.1 sources? I attempted to do this, and urpmi found about 250MBs of things to download, but then failed on further dependencies when it tried to install. Thanks Reuben On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:30:15 -0700, Tim Sawchuck [EMAIL

[expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
Hi folks I have recently joined the Mandrake Club haveing been a lomg term SuSE user and am very happy with it, except for one annoying trait. Every time the PC is booted when I open sylpheed for the first time it always complains that it can't find the address book and about ecery other time it

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Eric Huff
I have recently joined the Mandrake Club haveing been a lomg term SuSE Welcome! trait. Every time the PC is booted when I open sylpheed for the first time it always complains that it can't find the address book and about ecery other time it makes me go through the full first time setup.

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] How possible is it to upgrade a 9.0 system by pointing urpmi to 9.1 sources? I attempted to do this, and urpmi found about 250MBs of things to download, but then failed on further dependencies when it tried to install. If you have a clean 9.0 system it should work

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Nigel, Eric, others, On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:46:24 -0700, Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings: This happens with the standard 0.8.11 that comes with Mandrake 9.1, as well as with 8.11 claws

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Thomas Backlund schrieb am Thu, 9 Oct 2003 23:51:07 +0300: - the last thing you need is to update the kernel: # urpmi kernel Are you sure about this? I remember something about NOT using urpmi for the kernel. But maybe that's an old rule and outdated or even an urban legend... :) wobo Want

Re: [expert] Re: All I want to do is FTP

2003-10-09 Thread Bill Mullen
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 06:13 pm, James wrote: Can't I just download a mandrake proftpd rpm from somewhere online? Yes you can, you can try in rpmfind.net You're using mdk9.1 right? Strange that it doesn't have proftpd. It does, of course.

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:46:24 -0700 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: trait. Every time the PC is booted when I open sylpheed for the first time it always complains that it can't find the address book and about ecery other time it makes me go through the full first time setup. This can

[expert] Firebird extensions

2003-10-09 Thread Miark
I'm lovin' Mozilla Firebird, but I'd love it a whole lot more if I were free to install _any_ extension. More times than not the extension is downloaded, then fails to install saying I don't have write access to mozilla/chrome. There's no such directory on my system, and every moz-related

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 21:10:59 + Dick Gevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only thing I could imagine which I may have seen mentioned on the Sylpheed list is closing Sylpheed with the button in the upper right hand corner: this could perhaps give rise to some settings not being saved and

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: Wolfgang Bornath [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thomas Backlund schrieb am Thu, 9 Oct 2003 23:51:07 +0300: - the last thing you need is to update the kernel: # urpmi kernel Are you sure about this? I remember something about NOT using urpmi for the kernel. But maybe that's an old rule and

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 14:16, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Thomas Backlund schrieb am Thu, 9 Oct 2003 23:51:07 +0300: - the last thing you need is to update the kernel: # urpmi kernel Are you sure about this? I remember something about NOT using urpmi for the kernel. But maybe that's an old

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread bluefire78
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 00:58:03 +0300, Thomas Backlund [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: From: Wolfgang Bornath [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you sure about this? I remember something about NOT using urpmi for the kernel. But maybe that's an old rule and outdated or even an urban legend... :) It's true

[expert] Mmap mode in Alsa and 2.4.22 kernel

2003-10-09 Thread Derek Jennings
I have just upgraded to current Cooker with the 2.4.22-10mdk kernel, and find that everything works Ok except sound in Enemy Territory, and xmms using the alsa output plugin. ET fails with a message about /dev/dsp and mmap If I disable mmap mode in the xmms alsa plugin advanced settings, the

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday October 9 2003 05:19 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Are you sure about this? I remember something about NOT using urpmi for the kernel. But maybe that's an old rule and outdated or even an urban legend... :) wobo From 9.1 forward (by direct testing) urpmi kernel actually is

[expert] acx100 won't work on my mandrake 9.1 or 9.2rc

2003-10-09 Thread Mike Carter
Are any of you guys/gals willing to offer a tip or two on getting it to work? Or do you recommend I go to the newbie list? I get errors trying to install around line 100 of the script. I posted this a few days ago. If there was a response I missed it and I apologise. But I don't think so.

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread bluefire78
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 17:58:47 -0500, Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: look in /etc/urpmi/inst.list # Here you can specify packages that need to be installed instead # of being upgraded (typically kernel packages). ... So kernel's are installed (rpm -ivh), not upgraded (-Uvh). Works

Re: [expert] glibc-debug

2003-10-09 Thread hicham
Try compiling with something like: gcc -o file file.c -L/usr/lib/debug -- -. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -. + http://www.hicham.org `---. -' hicham.org/gpgkey.txt `'682AF84505CC074BCB78AFAE8C54C3E8825EAC14 `- -- -- - - ' I could dance with

Re: [expert] source of rpm contrib

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 16:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 17:58:47 -0500, Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: look in /etc/urpmi/inst.list # Here you can specify packages that need to be installed instead # of being upgraded (typically kernel packages). ...

[expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
Ok, I'm just about to complete my second update from 9.1+plf+texstar to 9.2 via urpmi. The order of march is urpmi.removmedia -a (get rid of all current dbases) urpmi.addmedia (added cooker cooker-contrib and plf-cooker) urpmi urpmi (get the new urpmi first it's ability to download

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 22:46:07 +0100 Nigel Wilkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 21:10:59 + Dick Gevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only thing I could imagine which I may have seen mentioned on the Sylpheed list is closing Sylpheed with the button in the upper right

Re: [expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 18:30, James Sparenberg wrote: Ok, I'm just about to complete my second update from 9.1+plf+texstar to 9.2 via urpmi. The order of march is urpmi.removmedia -a (get rid of all current dbases) urpmi.addmedia (added cooker cooker-contrib and plf-cooker) urpmi

Re: [expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 18:30:13 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm just about to complete my second update from 9.1+plf+texstar to 9.2 via urpmi. The order of march is Just?!?! :-) I did this a few weeks, maybe a month ago after a posting on Distrowatch about this

Re: [expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 20:11, Tim Sawchuck wrote: On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 18:30:13 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm just about to complete my second update from 9.1+plf+texstar to 9.2 via urpmi. The order of march is Just?!?! :-) I did this a few weeks,

Re: [expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread Eric Huff
I keep jumping between BlackBox and IceWM. Even on a P4 1.3GHz, 512Mb RAM, I love the quickness of a simple WM. Have you tried http://pekwm.org/ (my favorite) XFCE4 (rpms at http://clevername.homeip.net/xfce4/ ) ? They are also realy fast. XFCE4 is more of a desktop, pekwm is just a wm.

Re: [expert] urpmi and upgrades to 9.2

2003-10-09 Thread bluefire78
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 20:41:16 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep jumping between BlackBox and IceWM. Even on a P4 1.3GHz, 512Mb RAM, I love the quickness of a simple WM. True but a lot here do use kde. one question why switch once you are in a window manager who

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 17:18:08 + Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:46:24 -0700 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: trait. Every time the PC is booted when I open sylpheed for the first time it always complains that it can't find the address book and

Re: [expert] Sylpheed looses its default settings

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 21:33, Lee Wiggers wrote: On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 17:18:08 + Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:46:24 -0700 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: trait. Every time the PC is booted when I open sylpheed for the first time it always

[expert] i18n and language switching.

2003-10-09 Thread James Sparenberg
All, In that other OS my wife would be able to hit one key (the right windows button) and switch the language she is typing in between Korean and English. Is there any way to enable this kind of feature within Linux? James Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[expert] Fwd: Two Linuxes on the disk

2003-10-09 Thread Tomas Rett
-- Pedan zprva -- Subject: Two Linuxes on the disk Date: t 9. jna 2003 09:02 From: Tomas Rett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have two Mandrakes on my disk - one localised (CZECH) and the other US. How can I instruct LILO to boot on of these