Re: [expert] ping, ping, doesn't ping

need to reboot linux to redrive the network configuration. Just su /etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] xfce-new -- Subscription info

and/or disable the screensaver entirely. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] scanner under $150?

time to do any searches. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] linux's installation

to disk placement. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] Apache error in 2.4 kernel

something new? How does any software advance if people don't try it and report problems so they can be fixed? -- Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert]

in case I want them again later? On other distributions, there's usually an ONBOOT=YES/No in the scripts to do this. 3) on Beta 8.0 there appears to be a complete duplication of scripts in /etc/init.d and /etc/rc.d/init.d. Why? -- Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] Beta 8.0 experiences

works, too, although I don't use it on a regular basis. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] adding xfce in kdm

xfce when i select it in kdm. what is the file i should change to make this I've never been able to get this to work; let me know if you solve it. I just use Runlevel 3 and startxfce. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] MandrakeUpdate fails under XFCE

3/01 at 09:04 Collins Richey wrote: I run XFCE 99% of the time now (7 sec to start, vs. 30-40 for KDE), and almost everything I've tried in the KDE/GNOME menus works AOK with XFCE as the WM, except for MandrakeUpdate. When MandrakeUpdate opens, it displays a dialog box for entering

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

On Sunday 04 March 2001 06:09, you wrote: On Saturday 03 March 2001 09:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote: create a directory to d/l the rpms to, then paste the URL with *.rpms added into nt (Webdownloader) or your favorite other. eg, ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel

[expert] MandrakeUpdate fails under XFCE

, Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] Mandrake Update list of mirrors

All of a sudden, when I go to Mandrake Update, select preferences, and look for the list of mirrors, it's gone! I can still get there by hard coding a url, but where did the selection list disappear to? Any ideas? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] Archives

How does one search the archives of the expert list? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] sylpheed mailer configure problem

no trace of a file glib-config. Any ideas? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

ok. 4. The panel is present, but most of the icons have the gearwheel (generic icon) instead of the expected icon. 5. I've only tried konqueror and kmail at this point, but these seem to be ok. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] sound - playing music cds

? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] prompt mode for rm - rmdir - etc.

you may care to install some other aliases. Eg I generally have 'alias dir='ls -al' (blush - well? why not?) also a command to start and stop Samba... regards Daryl -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Collins Richey Sent: 25

Re: [expert] gui login panel

? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] gui login panel

sure the chksession and fndSession scripts are present and executable, and make sure mandrake_everytime gets called when you enter runlevel 5. Hope that helps... In "Re: [expert] gui login panel", on Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Collins Richey wrote: On Thursday 22 February 2001 07:25, J

Re: [expert] gui login panel

he choices. What else is missing? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] gui login panel

always get KDE, no matter which I have chosen. Take a look in /etc/X11/kdm. There is no such directory on Mandrake 7.2 Can someone else help with this? I would like to add a menu entry for xfce. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] gui login panel

) - Assuming that 1) has been solved, how does one add to the list of window managers? I'm experimenting with XFCE now (which works well), but the only way I can bring it up is to revert to the non-gui login, login, and 'startxfce'. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver Area

RE: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

nstall is not possible for you, send me mail offline and I'll send you a copy of my networking stuff in /etc, and you can do this manually, except that I can't tell you how to setup the NIC, since Mandrake install did that for me automatically. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

=255.255.255.0 ONBOOT=yes This one isn't quite right, because I now use dhcp. You need to remove the BOOTPROTO line and add an IPADDR=192.168.0.2 but I don't remember the format. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

t a glance (by the regullar inbox counts) when mail from a friend, etc. arrives. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] Trouble with PHP update

mirrors. The last time I downl;oaded Netscape, I got better results from a UK site than statesdie. -- Collins Richey Denver Area

Re: [expert] Konqueror printing - another try

-14mdk qt2-devel-2.2.1-3mdk qt-qgl-1.44-28mdk qt-qimgio-1.44-28mdk qt-devel-1.44-28mdk qt2-doc-2.2.1-3mdk -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [Fwd: [expert] Questions about Mandrake Update]

.1.14-1.1mdk series chugs away for a long time, then reports a dependancy error in some man file and quits without offering the force/quit option. 2. There are quite a few updates for KDE. Can these really be installed from an active KDE, or will they break my system? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] Upgraded CUP, now system can't find CUP server

hy doesn't (can't) Mandrake Update recognize this situation and drag in the necessary supporting rpms. Still better, why can't the developers actually try the rpms on a real live 7.2 system and thus avoid the problem for the unsuspecting masses? -- Collins Richey Denver Area

[expert] Quoting in response to posts

o Settings - Configuration - Composer and On Reply to Sender enter "on %D, %F wrote" or similar. Kmail by default sets up '.on %D, you wrote". I'm sure someone else can help you with Netscape mail or other mailers. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

[expert] Cooker HOWTO?

Is there a HOWTO on setting up a Cooker system? I've looked at the Cooker FAQ, but this doesnt' seem to be covered. I've got a couple of spare linux partitions on my hard drive, and I would love to experiment. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] Internet connection sharing...

o a search on WIN98 and home networks or lan or ICS to get HOWTOs for setting up the windows PCs. There are good instructions on the M$ knowledge base and several other users. If you don't find anything right away, mail me off list, and I'll see if I can find the instructions I used. -- Thank

[expert] Questions about Mandrake Update

quite a few updates for KDE. Can these really be installed from an active KDE, or will they break my system? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

[expert] Konqueror printing - another try

clues about how to cure this? -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

[expert] Print from Konqueror

Does anyone know how to make print work from Konqueror on MD7.2? Print from Kmail works just fine, but from Konqueror I get nothing but blank pages. I have two printers defined (lp lp1, cups controlling them). Neither will work from Konquerer. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] postgresql

On Saturday 27 January 2001 22:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: The postgresql server and postmaster are started, but I can't add users or do anything useful. Either from root or my normal user, createuser, for example, reports that the slected user is not in something

Re: [expert] Mandrake Updates

On Sunday 28 January 2001 00:07, Vincent Danen wrote: On Sat Jan 27, 2001 at 06:14:08PM -0700, Collins Richey wrote: I've updated my 7.2 system with all current updates except the following ghostscript-module-SVGALIB ghostscript-module-X Zope series All of these fail during

[expert] Kmail printer settings

How does one alter the default settings for printing from Kmail? There is no mention of this in the Kmail manual or FAQ. I get really tired of selecting "letter" each time instead of the default "A4". -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] postgresql

On Sunday 28 January 2001 09:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 27 January 2001 22:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: The postgresql server and postmaster are started, but I can't add users or do anything useful. Run createuser as unix user 'postgres

[expert] Mandrake Updates

I've updated my 7.2 system with all current updates except the following ghostscript-module-SVGALIB ghostscript-module-X Zope series All of these fail during fetching, regardless of the mirror. Any clues? --- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area-

[expert] postgresql

doesn't mention anything about this. Any clues? --- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 and DNS Server

At the very least, read the DNS-Howto. Check out the ISC website: http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/ A very good writeup is on the Caldera users step by step site. Although Caldera-centric, there is a lot of general info. Go to http://linux.nf/bind.htm and select BIND/DNS. --- Thanks, Collins

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0.1 vs 3.3.x

images (not the packaged product). --- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

[expert] Fonts for KDE2 apps

fonts appear correct. Any clues? --- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] DNS anomally host mail.

On Wednesday 17 January 2001 15:02, Larry Sword wrote: Collins Richey wrote: I have experienced the same result on 7.1 and 7.2 (just installed today). My home pc network consists of a WinME PC connected to the att@home (cable) network and a secondary PC that is dual boot Win98/linux

[expert] DNS anomally host mail.

address in Kmail, etc. Any clues? Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area