Font size difference

2002-10-18 Thread Natarajan K
Hi, I changed from KDE 2.2.2 to KDE 3.0.4 on a Debian Woody. The font sizes 9, 10 dont seem to differ in their sizes. Moreover there is a big increase in size from size 8 to size 9. This happens for quite a few pairs. What could be the problem?? Natarajan - To unsubscribe from this list

eth0 promiscuous mode

2002-08-29 Thread Natarajan K
HI, I am part of a LAN and get my IP through DHCP. Will eth0 interface be put in promiscuous mode initially or is there any option I should use to put it in promiscuous mode? I use Mandrake 8.2. -- Natarajan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in t

Multi Session CD

2002-08-24 Thread Natarajan K
Hi, How do I find if a CD is multi sessioned or not using cdrecord? $ cdrecord -msinfo just gives me the track numbers I suppose. Thanks for the help. -- Natarajan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mor

How to post to Usenet groups

2002-08-11 Thread Natarajan K
HI, I am using Knode as my news client. I am not able to post to usenet groups like comp.arch etc. I get a 440 error. I use newscache0.freenet.de as my server. How do I post? Thanks for the help. It could be off topic but I am helpless. -- Natarajan - To unsubscribe from this list: sen

Partitioning Worked

2002-08-09 Thread Natarajan K
HI, Thanks Riley and Ray. -- Natarajan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Partitioning

2002-08-09 Thread Natarajan K
HI, I tried changing an existing dos partition into a ext2 one using mkfs.ext2 and mk2efs. # mkfs.ext2 /dev/hda7 But the partition type is still FAT 32 when I use fdisk(in Linux). I am not able to mount it as a FAT partition though. If I delete the partition then my partition numbers