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/

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

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 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

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 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: 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 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: [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

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. Sim

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

2000-05-17 Thread Luca Ognibene
On mar, 16 mag 2000 12:47:50 José Ignacio Alvear Zapata wrote: > 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 usin

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

2000-05-16 Thread Alan N.
Andrew Post wrote: > > 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. I

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 navi

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 re

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 tri

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 wou

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 aplicatio

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 fo