Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread José Ignacio Alvear Zapata
I finally found the way to use gdm as the default DM. Just needed to change the word KDE for GNOME in /etc/sysconfyg/desktop. Thanks for all. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Harlan Whitley
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Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] | | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable Excuse me, but *what* is this? -- _ _|_|_ ( ) *Anton Graham /v\ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] /( )X

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Jean-Louis Debert
Anton Graham wrote: Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] | | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable Excuse me, but *what* is this? Some virus ??? -- Jean-Louis Debert[EMAIL PROTECTED] 74

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Nick Kay
At 06:14 18/05/00 -0700, you wrote: Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] | | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable Excuse me, but *what* is this? It's the gate handler from DOS (as I vaguely recall) What is it

RE: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Stout, Wayne
: Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE... Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] | | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable Excuse me, but *what* is this? -- _ _|_|_ ( ) *Anton Graha

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Nick Kay
At 15:40 18/05/00 +0200, you wrote: Anton Graham wrote: Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] | | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable Excuse me, but *what* is this? Some virus ??? I ran strings against

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 17 May 2000, you wrote: Hmm. didn't find it.. Did a search for "gotcha" and got a bunch of mailing list things.. Never did see anything that detailed kPPP.. ( I'm a little tired so maybe I missed it.. ??? ) Edit /etc/pam.d/kppp and change the permissions. I've just upgraded my

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-18 Thread Charles Curley
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 02:51:51PM +0100, Nick Kay wrote: - At 15:40 18/05/00 +0200, you wrote: - Anton Graham wrote: - - Submitted 17-May-00 by Harlan Whitley: - - | [-- octet-filter file type: "MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows" --] - | - | WINA20.386: DOS/Windows executable -

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-17 Thread Anton Graham
| 2) I'd prefer to use gdm as my login manager. How could I set it to start by | default instead of kdm? That is determined by the shell script /etc/X11/prefdm. It looks at a file /etc/sysconfig/desktop. To switch to using gdm simply do: echo GNOME /etc/sysconfig/desktop as root.

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-17 Thread Alan N.
John Aldrich wrote: On Tue, 16 May 2000, you wrote: I'm not sure what you mean. I'm using the gnome ppp dialer, it works just fine. However, kppp which I used to use, I cannot dial unless root.. Since the gnome dialer worked fine, I never put much thought into fixing it. Known

[expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread José Ignacio Alvear Zapata
Hi to all: I'm trying to use KDE as less as possible, but there are some features that I still don't know how to set up with GNOME. Could some of you help me? My problems are: 1) I would like to dial to my ISP using some aplication like Kppp. Is there some for GNOME? 2) I'd prefer to use gdm

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread Gavin Clark
From: "José Ignacio Alvear Zapata" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to use KDE as less as possible, but there are some features that I still don't know how to set up with GNOME. Could some of you help me? 1) I would like to dial to my ISP using some aplication like Kppp. Is there some for

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread Alan N.
Gavin Clark wrote: From: "José Ignacio Alvear Zapata" [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to use KDE as less as possible, but there are some features that I still don't know how to set up with GNOME. Could some of you help me? 1) I would like to dial to my ISP using some aplication like Kppp.

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 16-May-00 by Alan N.: | Gavin Clark wrote: | | From: "José Ignacio Alvear Zapata" [EMAIL PROTECTED] | I'm trying to use KDE as less as possible, but there are some features that | I still don't know how to set up with GNOME. Could some of you help me? | | 1) I would like to

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread Gavin Clark
-- From: "Alan N." [EMAIL PROTECTED] me: there is a ppp dial util in gnome but it sucks. you can still use kppp by opening it via the command line. I'm not sure what you mean. I'm using the gnome ppp dialer, it works just fine. I suppose it's been updated since I tried it last,

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 16 May 2000, you wrote: I'm not sure what you mean. I'm using the gnome ppp dialer, it works just fine. However, kppp which I used to use, I cannot dial unless root.. Since the gnome dialer worked fine, I never put much thought into fixing it. Known bug with RedHat. Go read the

Re: [expert] GNOME instead of KDE...

2000-05-16 Thread Andrew Post
A promising candidate for a real GUI PPP dialer is the rp3 package in the latest Redhat. It's a front end to wvdial and ifup, and it's as easy as you can get: you supply it with the phone number of your ISP, your username and password, and it takes care of the rest. It even figures out how to