Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
As in, 'I'm gonna hold by breath until I die.' I thought that was the new distribution model anyway. It is because of this possability that the Chinese government went with Linux. They did not want to base a very important part of their infrastructure on one company's product, a product that

Re: Mail Clinets (was: Reading clipboard contents with a bashscript)

2002-03-14 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 23:18, Net Llama penned: Well, for starters, most X based email clients that i've ever seen suck quite badly. They're bloated, unstable, unintuitive, or just plain ugly. Other than on servers, I always run X on my boxes, and I use Pine.

Re: Monitor display fubarred

2002-03-14 Thread BOF
On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 08:37:17PM -0700, Glenn Williams wrote: I am unable to find such a tool in RH 7.2. Have you tried xvidtune? I don't want to use the controls on the monitor itself, because then other operating system displays will be fubarred Many of the newer monitors will store

Re: Reading clipboard contents with a bash script

2002-03-14 Thread Zoran
On Mar 13 Joel Hammer was heard saying: -I use mutt, linux, and kde. snip -I just highlight the link, switch to an xterm, type n three mouse click - and the link opens very nicely. - -Is there a way to run a shell script which would automatically read in -the current contents of the

Re: [OT] 'We'll play nicely' says Microsoft

2002-03-14 Thread kurt . wall
Typing furiously on March 13, Zoran managed to emit: *** No comment... http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_187/1870263.stm We need to be a responsible leader for our industry, [Balmer] said. We have to be a respectful, open and appropriate competitor. Right. K -- You

MD 8.1 shutdown hang

2002-03-14 Thread Roger Hawley
During shutdown it lists usb.c:USB disconnect on device 1 usb.c:USB disconnect on device2 usbaudio:unregister dsp 14,35 usbaudio:unregister mixer 14,16 No ok listed on the right side for these items. Then it hangs. Please how can I fix this? Thanks , Roger

Re: Caldera and the market.

2002-03-14 Thread Lee
Lee wrote: Caldera just did a reverse split of their stock (1 for 2) to get their stock price above a dollar/share and avoid delisting on the market. Their new market symbol is caldd (was cald). Looks like I may have to wait awhile before moving into the Hamptons.

Re: Looks like Mandrake is in trouble too

2002-03-14 Thread Glenn Williams
On Wednesday 13 March 2002 11:21 pm, you wrote: [snip] PS I have a related trouble with Redhat (7.2) in that it insists on discovering, and supplying, new icons for cdrom1 cdrom2. I chose to call them something more decipherable, but each time I reboot, they get re-classed again. V.

Re: MD 8.1 shutdown hang

2002-03-14 Thread Roger Hawley
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:32:49 -0500 Bill Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Bill but that didn't do it Try changing the line in your /etc/modules.conf that reads alias usb-interface usb-uhci to alias usb-interface uhci. Bill ___

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Thursday 14 March 2002 12:40 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: As in, 'I'm gonna hold by breath until I die.' I thought that was the new distribution model anyway. It is because of this possability that the Chinese government went with Linux. They did not want to base a very important part

Re: MD 8.1 shutdown hang

2002-03-14 Thread Bill Davidson
The changes don't take effect until after you shutdown. Have you tried shutting down again? By the way, this is a known issue. Have a look here: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/errata.php3 Bill On Wednesday 13 March 2002 11:21 pm, Roger Hawley wrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:32:49 -0500 Bill

Re: compiling kde3

2002-03-14 Thread Pam R
On Thursday 14 March 2002 5:53 am, Keith Antoine wrote: [snip] Ok will swap to qt-copy if thats the case, and thanks once again Pam. Just to say that qt-copy has just been updated again in ccvs :-( Pam -- Linux Step by Step (UK mirror): http://www.pam.roberts.btinternet.co.uk/sxs/

RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Glenn Williams
Hey, Group: Can anyone supply the current RedHat 7.2 distribution's code name (ie: Guinness, Seawolf, etc. etc.)? I'm trying to locate their mailing list and all I can find is a list of code names, with no cross reference as to which names goes with which version. I saw the right code name

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Net Llama
Enigma --- Glenn Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Group: Can anyone supply the current RedHat 7.2 distribution's code name (ie: Guinness, Seawolf, etc. etc.)? I'm trying to locate their mailing list and all I can find is a list of code names, with no cross reference as to

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Ian
Glenn Williams wrote: Hey, Group: Can anyone supply the current RedHat 7.2 distribution's code name (ie: Guinness, Seawolf, etc. etc.)? I'm trying to locate their mailing list and all I can find is a list of code names, with no cross reference as to which names goes with which version.

a couple of links i think are interesting

2002-03-14 Thread dep
first, looks as if maybe the lately troublesome zlib was scooped up and used by msft: Microsoft's borrowed code may pose risk By Robert Lemos Staff Writer, CNET News.com March 14, 2002, 12:05 PM PT A security flaw in open-source software used by Linux and Unix systems for

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Glenn Williams
On Thursday 14 March 2002 01:50 pm, you wrote: Enigma [snip] Can anyone supply the current RedHat 7.2 distribution's code name? I'm trying to locate their mailing list [snip] Yep, that's the name I saw. Thanks Lonni, Ian and Tom. I still haven't found their mailing list. Maybe they

Re: Mozilla 0.9.9 released ot

2002-03-14 Thread Hermann-Josef Beckers
Previously, Collins chose to write: On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:16:35 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI, Mozilla 0.9.9 was released today. ... Speaking of features (as in earlier replies), is their any way to get Mozilla

Compiling avifile

2002-03-14 Thread Bill Davidson
I'm trying to install avifile form source as per the SxS. But first, a general compile question. If I type in ./configure 2 dump to redirect standard error, and than make 2 dump to append to the file, will that give all the error messages that I need to find out why it failed? That's what I

Re: Mozilla 0.9.9 released ot

2002-03-14 Thread Collins
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 21:23:01 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hermann-Josef Beckers) wrote: Previously, Collins chose to write: On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:16:35 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI, Mozilla 0.9.9 was released today.

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Also sprach Glenn Williams on Thursday 14 March 2002 22:47: I still haven't found their mailing list. Maybe they haven't migrated https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/enigma-list/ from their last one, yet. Anyone know how/where to subscribe?

Re: Compiling avifile

2002-03-14 Thread Net Llama
Since i wrote that SxS, i guess i'm the default person to comment. For starters, keep in mind that alot of the package versions in that SxS have changed quite a bit. You should make sure that you're getting the latest of all of them before trying to build old code. Next, the errors that you

Re: MD 8.1 shutdown hang

2002-03-14 Thread Roger Hawley
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:32:49 -0500 Bill, I shutdown again and it worked. Go figure. So I guess your suggestion was it because I didn't do anything new. Thanks, Roger Try changing the line in your /etc/modules.conf that reads alias usb-interface usb-uhci to alias usb-interface uhci. Bill

Re: [OT] 'We'll play nicely' says Microsoft

2002-03-14 Thread Jerry McBride
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:53:02 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typing furiously on March 13, Zoran managed to emit: *** No comment... http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_187/1870263.stm We need to be a responsible leader for our industry, [Balmer] said. We have to be a

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Jerry McBride
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:19:40 -0800 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: one reasonable snip ...I'd finally will be able to get protel for Linux. After all, if there is no OS to base your product on then in order to survive you'll have to port your programs to an OS that does exist. I can

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread BOF
If this is what you want, their monthly newsletter is called Under the Brim, and there's a link to subscribe on their home page www.redhat.com Glenn Williams wrote: I still haven't found their mailing list. Maybe they haven't migrated from their last one, yet. Anyone know how/where to

Re: Compiling avifile

2002-03-14 Thread Bill Davidson
I tried MPlayer first actually. ./configure didn't get any further than checking my compiler: gcc2.96. Is it really that bad? I tried it with a --no-debug option -or something like that- and it bombed. Maybe I'll try it again and try to find out what went wrong. One question though. Why

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Marvin Dickens
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 18:35:06 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even if it never came to pass that MicroSoft withdrew their OS of the day... I'm willing to bet that there will be more defections to Linux based just on the comments of Balmer. Imagine the balls this guy has... or

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Jerry McBride
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 18:42:43 -0500 Marvin Dickens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 18:35:06 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even if it never came to pass that MicroSoft withdrew their OS of the day... I'm willing to bet that there will be more defections to Linux

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Marvin Dickens
On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 20:56:01 -0500 Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using your model. There does exisit another stream of water near by, it's jusat a tad bit farther for the sheep to walk to... it's called the stream of life in those parts of the farm belt... here it's called linux.

Re: Reading clipboard contents with a bash script

2002-03-14 Thread Joel Hammer
This is really too cool. I dragged the netscape script onto my panel. Now, I just highlight the link in mutt (or any other application in KDE), hit the icon, and netscape starts up on the link. Joel On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 07:06:55PM -0500, Joel Hammer wrote: I was pointed to the following

Re: RedHat 7.2 codename

2002-03-14 Thread Glenn Williams
Hi, Klaus: Thanks for the info. I subscribed without a problem, once I had the required information. Also, thanks to all who responded. Regards, Glenn Glenn Williams - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User # 135678 - Since 1994 - Original Message - From: Klaus-Peter Schrage [EMAIL

Re: [OT] 'We'll play nicely' says Microsoft

2002-03-14 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Thursday 14 March 2002 01:53 am, Collins wrote: We need to be a responsible leader for our industry, [Balmer] said. We have to be a respectful, open and appropriate competitor. God... I feel sick! Pass out the barf bags!!! This bas***rd is begining to sound more like a school

Re: Is this the day we have been waiting for?

2002-03-14 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Thursday 14 March 2002 07:32 pm, Marvin Dickens wrote: I do not like BG, Balmer and company. Furthermore, both BG and Balmer have proven time and time again that given the opportunity, they willingly break laws: Laws that if any of us broke, the result would be an extended stay in a Grey

Re: [suse-announce-usa] SuSE Linux 8.0 will be available 22nd of April

2002-03-14 Thread Harry G
Is there an update price form 7.3? Harry G On Thursday March 14 2002 07:40 am, Holger Dyroff wrote: Dear SuSE Linux customers and friends! We are very excited to announce our next version of SuSE Linux. Version 8.0 features 3-step Installation, Security, Desktop and Multimedia

Apache Log Filters

2002-03-14 Thread Ian
OK, I'm stumped, could someone please explain to me why the log filters I am trying ot use are ignoring the WebCalendar traffic I am trying to log to it's own file? Here's a line example I'd like to filter: GET /wcal/images/sm.gif HTTP/1.0 200 157 Here's a snip from the .conf file where I am

Re: compiling kde3

2002-03-14 Thread Keith Antoine
On Friday 15 March 2002 05:11 am, you wrote: On Thursday 14 March 2002 5:53 am, Keith Antoine wrote: [snip] Ok will swap to qt-copy if thats the case, and thanks once again Pam. Just to say that qt-copy has just been updated again in ccvs :-( Pam What is it with me, I went to d/l cvs so

Re: Compiling avifile

2002-03-14 Thread Keith Antoine
On Friday 15 March 2002 10:32 am, you wrote: I tried MPlayer first actually. ./configure didn't get any further than checking my compiler: gcc2.96. Is it really that bad? I tried it with a --no-debug option -or something like that- and it bombed. Maybe I'll try it again and try to find out

Re: compiling kde3

2002-03-14 Thread Keith Antoine
On Friday 15 March 2002 05:11 am, you wrote: On Thursday 14 March 2002 5:53 am, Keith Antoine wrote: [snip] Ok will swap to qt-copy if thats the case, and thanks once again Pam. Just to say that qt-copy has just been updated again in ccvs :-( Pam Something just struck me, is it not