Re: [expert] Change Defalt Desktop App on Hotplug?

2003-09-28 Thread John Layt
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:24, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 14:04, John Layt wrote: > > I'm sure this has been addressed before, but I can't seem to find it. > > When I hotplug my scanner, the XSane icon automatically appears on the > > desktop.

[expert] Change Defalt Desktop App on Hotplug?

2003-09-28 Thread John Layt
I'm sure this has been addressed before, but I can't seem to find it. When I hotplug my scanner, the XSane icon automatically appears on the desktop. Same goes for the TV card, with Xawtv appearing. How do I change the application that appears? Something in the devfs config? Hotplug? Init

[expert] Copied Audio CD's - 70 Minutes of Silence!?!?

2003-09-25 Thread John Layt
This is bizarre. I've copied some of my audio CD's (for back-up purposes, of course ;-) using the copy CD facility in K3B on 9.1. The copies completed without error, but when I go to play them in a CD player, the disc is identified, the number and lengths of tracks reported OK, the tracks star

Re: [expert] dial-up modems (ignore previous)

2003-09-18 Thread John Layt
On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 21:58, Philip Webb wrote: > just a quick check: does Linux still have problems with software modems ? Depends... The most common chipsets are from Conexant (HSF and HCF) and Lucent LT modems are now working, more or less, as well as several others. You can find Mandrake RP

Re: [expert] k3b & CD writer

2003-08-24 Thread John Layt
On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 02:45, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > How have you pulled this off? I have tried, off and on, to get k3b working > - and disabling supermount is not an option. I just wont do it. Here's how I get it working every time (on 2 different machines through 3 re-installs): 1) DVD-ROM

Re: [expert] Where's libGL.la? - SOLVED

2003-06-11 Thread John Layt
. current=1 age=0 revision=4363 # Is this an already installed library? installed=yes # Directory that this library needs to be installed in: libdir='/usr/lib' --- END LINE, DO NOT INCLUDE --- Cheers! John. On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 00:16, John Layt wrote: > Hi! > > I'

[expert] Where's libGL.la?

2003-06-11 Thread John Layt
Hi! I'm running a recently installed 9.1 and have installed _all_ the XFree and Mesa -devel RPM's available, and then used the nVidia installer to install the latest drivers. However, when I go to re-compile/link some OpenGL/GLU code I've written through KDevelop I get the error: libto

Re: [expert] Java IDE's for Linux Mandrake

2002-04-24 Thread John Layt
On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 12:37, ngn wrote: > Hi I'm in the way of develop in Java, In order to do it I'm looking for > a good IDE of Java for Linux Mandrake Number of options, none of which I've really used, so I can't vouch for which is best. JBuilder from Borland, they have a free personal edi

Re: [expert] KDE 3 test

2002-04-06 Thread John Layt
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002 09:29, you wrote: > El vie, 05-04-2002 a las 08:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > > I followed the civileme way (message in newbie list): > > all other problems are solved by deleting your ~/.kde and ~/.kde2 > directories. everything will be fine when you log in the next time.

Re: [expert] Nothing works on KDE!

2001-12-01 Thread John Layt
On Sat, 1 Dec 2001 14:42, you wrote: > Hello > > I am having a funny behaviour with KDe and Gnome. If I click on any icon > on desktop, I can see that the programme is running but nothing happens > after that. If I want to create a terminal, again nothing happens. All > windows simply disappea

Re: [expert] DvD and DivX players recomended in LM8?

2001-07-12 Thread John Layt
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 13:57, you wrote: > Hi all I have a LM8 Freq (26June) in my laptop and I want to install > something that reproduces DVD and DivX. I tried xine and XMPS but the first > I have a problems with imlib and the second with gcc (version 3.0 required) > and the question is: > There is