Re: OpenOffice

2002-06-05 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 23:30:57 -0400 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any intense experience with openoffice, in particular, the spreadsheet? I used to use StarOffice 5.2 but gave it up in favor of vi and Excel (running under win4lin). (Obviously, I don't have to exchange

Re: printing in OpenOffice.org 1.0 calc

2002-06-05 Thread Marianne Taylor
The problem is solved. Despite the fact that OpenOffice.org writer worked fine, I needed to set up the printer. Didn't really change anything, but used the default and that worked. On June 4, 2002 07:05 am, you wrote: What printer driver are you using in OOo? Mine show up and work

Re: This hardware works...

2002-06-05 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:34 pm,Jerry McBride wrote: I just bought myself a SONY CYBERSHOT PSC-31 digital camera for work use. It sports a 2meg ccd,USB interface and uses SONY's proprietary memory stick for storage. Although there's no definitive blessing of this unit working with linux,

Re: mail server suggestions?

2002-06-05 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 09:31:06 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm no mail admin, but from what others who are mail admins tell me, exim is miles easier to learn than Sendmail, and just as configurable. I use exim. It is easier to configure, and it is command-libe compatible with

Re: KVM recommendations?

2002-06-05 Thread burns
On Monday 03 June 2002 17:06, Jerry McBride wrote: Would anyone recommend a KVM brand, modle or other? I've got a situation that's perfect for one, only need to support 2 computers, but I would like to have the ability to support 4 for future expansion. At the moment, one box is running

Re: Redmondlinux - rlizard

2002-06-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 03:51 pm, Abd Shukur Bin Sharif enshrined in prose: I think so... This file should be at / or /etc/ or /mnt/floppy/ or /tmp/ or ./ but it not found. Did you download this off the net ? If so then you will have to redownload it and check md5sum. -- Keith Antoine

Re: compiling qt3 - what is the difference between logging in as root as sued in? kieth

2002-06-05 Thread James McDonald
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 7:37, you wrote: snip Ok I will save that to a .sh script. However one thing you left out is that I have to remember to be in root and not sued in grin. /snip Is this because your on caldera? Because I did mine while sued in and now I am worried that I have messed up... --

how i spent last weekend

2002-06-05 Thread dep
for those to whom wild animals are interesting, this, which has nothing to do with computers: http://www.linuxandmain.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=89 -- dep http://www.linuxandmain.com -- outside the box, barely within the envelope, and no animated paperclip anywhere.

Re: RH 7.3 install

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
E...i don't think so. At least that's not how i do it with my digital camera. Then again, i use photopc, which has a switch to set the serial device port speed. On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Ronnie Gauthier wrote: So I should make a file /etc/rc.d/rc.serial with the line, /bin/setserial

Re: I've just gotta know why

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Tom Condon wrote: I got my scanner to work. It required some patience, but not much else. The SuSE 8.0 software did most of the work. But I don't understand a couple of things. First, on boot up the BIOS recognized the two SCSI hard drives, the SCSI CD-RW and the SCSI

Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Harry G
I have just installed Suse version 8.0, with KDE 3.0, but I see some bugs in some of the packages in KDE. I want to upgrade KDE to the newer version, since I am sure that some of the bugs are fixed in it. 1. What is the easiest way to download all the files at once, instead of each one

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:03 am, Harry G wrote: I have just installed Suse version 8.0, with KDE 3.0, but I see some bugs in some of the packages in KDE. I want to upgrade KDE to the newer version, since I am sure that some of the bugs are fixed in it. 1.What is the easiest way to

Re: OpenOffice

2002-06-05 Thread Paul Moore
I moved to OO when 1.0 was released, and it is all I use now. I used Excel to do Monthly Usage reports that pulled from other files, and to my surprise, it all worked. The only downside is that you have to learn where the features are buried. While this is a minor thing, it is still an

OT Test

2002-06-05 Thread Tom Wilson
Well, you have to remember that the year was 19 ought 6 and I was wearing and onion on my belt. It was the style at the time... ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Harry G
I have ncftp, but I can't find any documentation on how to use it. Any ideas where? Harry G On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:17 am, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:03 am, Harry G wrote: I have just installed Suse version 8.0, with KDE 3.0, but I see some bugs in some of

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
man ncftp ?? On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Harry G wrote: I have ncftp, but I can't find any documentation on how to use it. Any ideas where? Harry G On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:17 am, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:03 am, Harry G wrote: I have just installed Suse

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Harry G
For some reason, it isn't on my system, but I did realize they have a homepage, which gives how to info. Thank you though! :-) Harry G On Wednesday 05 June 2002 11:14 am, Net Llama! wrote: man ncftp ?? On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Harry G wrote: I have ncftp, but I can't find any documentation

Re: gphoto install

2002-06-05 Thread Lee
Lee wrote: Downloaded gphoto2-2.0.tar.gz from the site. untarred with tar zxvf /home/user/gphoto2-2.0.tar.gz . Then cd /home/user/gphoto2-2.0 then found the install as /INSTALL . tied to install with ./INSTALL. Got a Permission denied error message. Tried to install as su got same error.

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 05 June 2002 11:27 am, Harry G wrote: For some reason, it isn't on my system, but I did realize they have a homepage, which gives how to info. Thank you though! My SuSE 8.0 system has a man file for ncftp --

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Bruce Marshall wrote: On Wednesday 05 June 2002 11:27 am, Harry G wrote: For some reason, it isn't on my system, but I did realize they have a homepage, which gives how to info. Thank you though! My SuSE 8.0 system has a man file for ncftp My Caldera Redhat

Re: Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

2002-06-05 Thread Bob Raymond
Harry G wrote: I have just installed Suse version 8.0, with KDE 3.0, but I see some bugs in some of the packages in KDE. I want to upgrade KDE to the newer version, since I am sure that some of the bugs are fixed in it. 1. What is the easiest way to download all the files at once,

Updated Step

2002-06-05 Thread Nobody
Oskar Andreasson has just updated http://www.linux-sxs.org/iptables to incorporate the following: Updated for v1.1.11 ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are

Re: Question PCMCIA

2002-06-05 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 10:52:28 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make sure that the appropriate module(s) for the PCMCIA NIC that you're using is loaded. See http://pcmcia-cs.sf.net for the correct module(s). Once you do that, you should be able to bring up the interface. On

Re: OpenOffice

2002-06-05 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Am Mittwoch, 5. Juni 2002 05:30 schrieb Joel Hammer: The spreadsheet in staroffice didn't have built in functions for data analysis, as far as I could find, and was awkward in other ways, not nearly as nice as Excel. And, I had to have painless compatibility with Excel. When you think of

Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Tim Wunder
Appears to be released, http://www.mozilla.org ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.

Re: at login I get

2002-06-05 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I'm not sure what you mean by critical. I have had to do this with KDE2. I don't have KDE3 (nor do I plan to G). Keith Antoine wrote: On Wednesday 05 June 2002 09:13 am, Brett I. Holcomb enshrined in prose: Probably is KDE. That's another of it's features. Try the standard fix:. In

Re: RH 7.3 install

2002-06-05 Thread Ronnie Gauthier
I'll have to do some digging, or try photopc. There is no way to set the serial port speed from within gphoto, least not that I can find. On Wednesday 05 June 2002 08:55 am, Net Llama! wrote: E...i don't think so. At least that's not how i do it with my digital camera. Then again, i use

Re: Question PCMCIA

2002-06-05 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
Well I have a pcmcia driver working somewhat, I can ping the hostname but no remote machines. Peanut is using I beleive BSD/Slackware layout. any body got any suggestions are control files i can look at. Went to URL for pcmcia and I am a little overwelmed or just not understanding, it seems to

Re: I've just gotta know why

2002-06-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tom Condon spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: I got my scanner to work. It required some patience, but not much else. The SuSE 8.0 software did most of the work. But I don't understand a couple of things. First, on boot up the

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Collins spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:21:04 -0700 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that I have the basic Gentoo installed (luv that ADSL) next step is to get the X stuff along with XFCE and

Re: This hardware works...

2002-06-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jerry McBride spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: I just bought myself a SONY CYBERSHOT PSC-31 digital camera for work use. It sports a 2meg ccd,USB interface and uses SONY's proprietary memory stick for storage. Although there's no

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Ken Moffat
Now we have to wait for a new galeon. On Wed, 05 Jun 2002 15:03:49 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Appears to be released, http://www.mozilla.org ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: This hardware works...

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
Douglas J Hunley wrote: Jerry McBride spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: I just bought myself a SONY CYBERSHOT PSC-31 digital camera for work use. It sports a 2meg ccd,USB interface and uses SONY's proprietary memory stick for storage. Although there's no definitive blessing of

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
I prefer release 1.1 before I switch all over... too risky given the fact that I knew some of the bugs in her pre-releasses. Tim Wunder wrote: Appears to be released, http://www.mozilla.org -- may the force, the farce and linux be with you. See you in news://news.hkpcug.org and

adsl-modem installation

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
If I want to know the detail on how rp-pppoe find the adsl-modem over the ethernet, what articles should I read? It's less a linux isusses, but more on the networking basics. I am stil puzzled by these 2 setups: option 1: (adsl-modem)--(nic)--(PC) option 2: (adsl-modem)--(hub)--(nic)--(PC) I

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
I've been using Mozilla for about 18 months. I have no clue about what you're afraid of. Its, by far, the most stable, full featured browser out there, bar none., m.w.chang wrote: I prefer release 1.1 before I switch all over... too risky given the fact that I knew some of the bugs in her

Re: This hardware works...

2002-06-05 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 05 Jun 2002 18:47:44 -0700 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ya, how many megapixels? My Olymus has a measely 1.3, but i think it takes really good pix (my son isn't complaining) My brother has an Olympus 1.3 mp also, and it takes fine pics.

OTOpen source aides terrorists

2002-06-05 Thread Tom Wilson
This is a good one. http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-929669.html -- Get your free email from www.linuxmail.org Powered by Outblaze ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info,

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
I haven't used the linux version of mozilla yet. So it may be different from the experiecnes I had with the Window$ release. Messenger 4.79 is basically rock stable... so I am worrying about message base corruption (didn't happen to me so far) and possibly mail filters failure (there were

[OT] linux journal

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
Page 21 missed of Mr. Bandel's article on netfilters. is it pure coincidence? The articles did cover string matches though someone told me that it might not back a month ago ... :) -- may the force, the farce and linux be with you. See you in news://news.hkpcug.org and

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
m.w.chang wrote: I haven't used the linux version of mozilla yet. So it may be different from the experiecnes I had with the Window$ release. Messenger 4.79 is basically rock stable... so I am worrying about message base corruption (didn't happen to me so far) and possibly mail filters

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Andrew Mathews
Net Llama! wrote: I've been using Mozilla for about 18 months. I have no clue about what you're afraid of. Its, by far, the most stable, full featured browser out there, bar none., snip As an aside, I've been trying Netscape 7.0 for the last week. It seems to work quite well, no crashes,

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-05 Thread Collins
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 20:13:11 -0400 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Collins spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:21:04 -0700 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that I have the basic

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Net Llama!
Andrew Mathews wrote: Net Llama! wrote: I've been using Mozilla for about 18 months. I have no clue about what you're afraid of. Its, by far, the most stable, full featured browser out there, bar none., snip As an aside, I've been trying Netscape 7.0 for the last week. It seems

Re: SxS Distro?

2002-06-05 Thread Kurt Wall
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 17:58:03 -0400 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kurt Wall spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: I'd have to pass. Work and a book project suck up my time and I'm not terribly interested in working with

Re: Gentoo

2002-06-05 Thread Collins
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 20:56:51 -0600 Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 20:13:11 -0400 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Collins spewed electrons into the ether that resembled: On Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:21:04 -0700 Ted

GRUB

2002-06-05 Thread Abd Shukur Bin Sharif
Hi...Grub expert. I used redmonlinux. When system start(boot) , the word GRUB continuously displayed. Help me please... Thanks. begin:vcard n:;Abd Shukur Bin Sharif x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] x-mozilla-cpt:;0 fn:Abd Shukur Bin Sharif

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
search http://www.bugzilla.org and you may find out more. the network timeout is also one problem I hit once a while with mozilla messenger when reading news/mail. Net Llama! wrote: yea i've experienced that too at times. it seems to be somewthing related to IMAP low bandwidth

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread m.w.chang
note the word Messenger, not the browser.. :) I am using IE6 most of the time. Just wanna be cautious... Did you notice any scroll-bar related errors in the U.I.? I did... and I worried that those unfixed U.I. bugs could crash the mozilla suddenly, causing data errors on my many-years-old

Re: Mozilla 1.0

2002-06-05 Thread Tim Wunder
On Thursday 06 June 2002 01:29 am, m.w.chang wrote: note the word Messenger, not the browser.. :) I am using IE6 most of the time. Um, IE6 isn't a mail client. What I hear you saying is that you don't use Mozilla becasuse of the mail client. What mail client comes with IE6? Outlook Express?