everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Ted Ozolins
A lot of the students at the local highschool are giving linux a go. Since all teens have more to say to each other than a normal day permits time, they spend a lot of time chatting on msn, icq and what have you. The chat program everybuddy works well on msn and aim but nothing anyone types on

Re: mozilla 1.3b is out!

2003-02-12 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 21:55:22 -0600 Jack Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: I haven't looked at Mozilla, but have recently tried Netscape 7 (skipped 6). It's almost enough to make one turn to IE for browser preferences - aaaggghhh, that's a low point for sure. Anyway, Compared to

Re: mozilla 1.3b is out!

2003-02-12 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
I have always went with Mozilla over the AOL releases of Netscape. I think Mozilla is not a bad browser these days. Netscape is Mozilla a few releases delayed with lots of things added. None of which I need. You can install Mozilla as just the browser. The e-mail and news are optional. Red Hat's

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:10:38 -0800 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A lot of the students at the local highschool are giving linux a go. Since all teens have more to say to each other than a normal day permits time, they spend a lot of time chatting on msn, icq and what have you. The

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:44 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote: snip I still haven't puzzled out why kmail refuses to put a From: on my attempts to send mail. [ various helpful hints snipped ] And the answer is:

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 09:12 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: FYI: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,879450,00.asp On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote: snip Nice review. The only negative I've found thus far is the tiny unreadable icons at the

Re: mozilla 1.3b is out!

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:31 am, Michael Scottaline wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 21:55:22 -0600 Jack Berger [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: I haven't looked at Mozilla, but have recently tried Netscape 7 (skipped 6). It's almost enough to make one turn to IE for browser

Re: mozilla 1.3b is out!

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 02:49 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: Don't forget Konqueror in KDE 3.1. It has made substantial progress. And it is quite fast (to me). [ rest snipped ] I've got Konqueror working with the Shockwave plugin. Don't know about java yet. Does anyone have a

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Ken Moffat
Ted Ozolins wrote: A lot of the students at the local highschool are giving linux a go. Since all teens have more to say to each other than a normal day permits time, they spend a lot of time chatting on msn, icq and what have you. The chat program everybuddy works well on msn and aim but

kde 3.1 again

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
Just noticed that most of the new KDE packages listed in the weekly summary aren't available for KDE 3.1 (just 3.0.x). This is one of the big drawbacks, IMO. I'm sure I'd find the same situation for gnome. It's high time that the KDE developers get smart and stop changing all the interfaces

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On 2/12/2003 7:31 AM, someone claiming to be Collins wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 09:12 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: FYI: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,879450,00.asp On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote: snip Nice review. The only negative

Re: setting env vars

2003-02-12 Thread David A. Bandel
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:46:06 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] There's no 'installation'. They're complete, fully functional Redhat installs. The only thing i have to do is setup the unique networking information and then they're live. Seems to me, if I am

Re: kde 3.1 again

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On 2/12/2003 7:51 AM, someone claiming to be Collins wrote: Just noticed that most of the new KDE packages listed in the weekly summary aren't available for KDE 3.1 (just 3.0.x). This is one of the big drawbacks, IMO. I'm sure I'd find the same situation for gnome. It's high time that the

Re: setting env vars

2003-02-12 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, David A. Bandel wrote: On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:46:06 -0500 (EST) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] There's no 'installation'. They're complete, fully functional Redhat installs. The only thing i have to do is setup the unique networking information and

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 3:10 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: A lot of the students at the local highschool are giving linux a go. Since all teens have more to say to each other than a normal day permits time, they spend a lot of time chatting on msn, icq and what have you. The chat program

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On 2/12/2003 9:36 AM, someone claiming to be Bruce Marshall wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 3:10 am, Ted Ozolins wrote: A lot of the students at the local highschool are giving linux a go. Since all teens have more to say to each other than a normal day permits time, they spend a lot of

KMail Woes

2003-02-12 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I am normally a loyal Sylpheed user by choice. KMail hadn't supported IMAP until after I found Sylpheed and it stuck. Yesterday I decided to use it because I'm writing an automated billing module which emails HTML-based bills and I needed to see how it was going to look to clients. I kept

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Matthew Carpenter
What version of Everybuddy? I don't use ICQ (something about naming my friends instead of numbering them), but I use Everybuddy every day for YM and AIM. It works GREAT! But there have been a lot of enhancements and I've found that 0.4.3 is much better than the 0.2 version I've found on some

DingDong [OT-TESTING]

2003-02-12 Thread James Bonnet
I hate it when people do this... But I stopped getting mail from the list about 4 days ago.. ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc - http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

RE: Permission to change run level

2003-02-12 Thread Condon Thomas A KPWA
Ronnie, Look at what I just found, http://www.dslreports.com/faq/unixdsl/all#4033 I took a look and it is just what will fix you. Thanks. That explains it quite clearly. In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) Thomas A. Condon Barbershop Bass Singer Registered Linux User #154358 A

Wheelmouse Scrolling with Netscape 4.79 in Caldera WS 3.1.1

2003-02-12 Thread Leon A. Goldstein
Anyone know the secret to (re)activating wheelmouse scrolling in WS 3.1.1 with Netscape 4.79? I installed NS 4.79 from the commercial CD, and managed to get it running by: 1. edit /usr/bin/netscape script to point to the new NS 4.79 path 2. edit /etc/app-defaults and relink two symlinks

Re: Knoppix Questions

2003-02-12 Thread Hermann-Josef Beckers
Hi Brett, 2. Why can't I modify some of these files. Maybe I have to replace them during boot. I notice a floppyconfig option which is supposed to allow me to modify the config by adding my info to it. What exactly I can do with this I don't know. I have no KNOPPIX at hand, so this is

minicom expert please

2003-02-12 Thread Tony Alfrey
Hi; I use minicom as a terminal emulator. I have no problem setting it up with minicom -s, after which I select exit, minicom starts and we're off. But if I try to save the configuration, and then start with the saved configuration with minicom configuration just like the manual says,

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Grewell
At least for Jabber, Kopete seems to do the trick quite nicely and integrates neatly into KDE 3.x. I haven't used it for other protocols. On Wednesday 12 February 2003 06:44 am, Tim Wunder wrote: On 2/12/2003 9:36 AM, someone claiming to be Bruce Marshall wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Grewell
There doesn't appear to be any relationship at all between Identities and Accounts in KMail. They really should fix that, it's irritating. On Wednesday 12 February 2003 04:23 am, Collins wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:44 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm,

Re: Question about the linux-sxs.org web site...

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Grewell
It does look great. One minor niggle: the and world-wide mirrors part of the top-center graphic is not readable at 1600x1200. It comes out too small. On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:05 pm, Kurt Wall wrote: Feigning erudition, Bob Hemus wrote: % tom wrote: % % Greets all, % % This

Re: Wheelmouse Scrolling with Netscape 4.79 in Caldera WS 3.1.1

2003-02-12 Thread Andrew Mathews
Leon A. Goldstein wrote: Anyone know the secret to (re)activating wheelmouse scrolling in WS 3.1.1 with Netscape 4.79? I installed NS 4.79 from the commercial CD, and managed to get it running by: 1. edit /usr/bin/netscape script to point to the new NS 4.79 path 2. edit /etc/app-defaults and

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Grewell
Oops, answering myself... Anyway, it's a per-folder setting. Folder properties lets you change which identity you send as. Still irritating because it doesn't cascade. I don't want to set it for *every* folder, that's drudgery. It should apply to subfolders as well. On Wednesday 12

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On 2/12/2003 1:47 PM, someone claiming to be Aaron Grewell wrote: Oops, answering myself... Anyway, it's a per-folder setting. Folder properties lets you change which identity you send as. Still irritating because it doesn't cascade. I don't want to set it for *every* folder, that's

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On 2/12/2003 7:23 AM, someone claiming to be Collins wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:44 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote: snip I still haven't puzzled out why kmail refuses to put a From: on my attempts to send mail.

Need help moving to Linux from win2k

2003-02-12 Thread Mike Griffin
I was given this E-mail from a fellow Linux user, he said you all might be able to help. I apologize if this is inappropriate for this mailing. Can any on help me with finding the following list of needed solutions? We want the following solutions Centrally Managed: Virus Software

Re: Need help moving to Linux from win2k

2003-02-12 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Mike Griffin wrote: I was given this E-mail from a fellow Linux user, he said you all might be able to help. I apologize if this is inappropriate for this mailing. We're always willing to lend a hand in escaping from the evil empire. Can any on help me with finding the

SuSE RPM and /usr/sbin/Check

2003-02-12 Thread Bill Campbell
Anybody know what SuSE's doing when building rpms when it goes off for an extended period of time running /usr/sbin/Check? It appears to be off scanning for manual pages to process which really isn't something I want it to do. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial

Re: Need help moving to Linux from win2k

2003-02-12 Thread Aaron Grewell
Not asking much, eh? ;) Your needs are complex enough that I would seriously consider an experienced consultant for the switchover. Of course, I'm sure in this economy that could be tough. It sounds like you're talking about replacing the whole enchilada. On the server side that might not

Re: Knoppix Questions

2003-02-12 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thank you. I had some time today to read the knoppix.net site and some of the docs. It's a nice distro. Hermann-Josef Beckers wrote: Hi Brett, 2. Why can't I modify some of these files. Maybe I have to replace them during boot. I notice a floppyconfig option which is supposed to allow

Re: Wheelmouse Scrolling with Netscape 4.79 in Caldera WS 3.1.1

2003-02-12 Thread Ken Moffat
Andrew Mathews wrote: Leon A. Goldstein wrote: Anyone know the secret to (re)activating wheelmouse scrolling in WS 3.1.1 with Netscape 4.79? THis page might help http://koala.ilog.fr/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/ -- Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: minicom expert please

2003-02-12 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I don't think that it's not the configuration, it's the communication between the terminal emulation and the device. This happens if I resize the window while connected to certain Cisco devices. On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:48:09 -0800 Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi; I use minicom as a

Mozilla 1.3b

2003-02-12 Thread Jerry McBride
I just tried my compile of mozilla 1.3b... Wow. My seat-o-da-pants meter says this new version is much faster at rendering pages than previous versions. Anyone else notice anything? Also, how does one properly turn off mail/news in mozilla config? I tried disable-mailnews... which is a legal

Hey Doug?

2003-02-12 Thread Jerry McBride
A small question, Sir. On homeip.net/linux_sources... you have a collection of glibc 2.2.5 patches for download. Would you be so kind as to point me to the URL that explains what each patch is for? I'm most interested in what the the dns patch is for, but knowing what the others do would be

Re: Hey Doug?

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 6:31 pm, someone claiming to be Jerry McBride wrote: I'm most interested in what the the dns patch is for, but knowing what the others do would be good also. Yeah, me too. Does that solve the glibc bug that's the causes this?

Re: Mozilla 1.3b

2003-02-12 Thread Tim Wunder
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 6:37 pm, someone claiming to be Jerry McBride wrote: snip Also, how does one properly turn off mail/news in mozilla config? I tried snip Not the answer you want, but... use Phoenix ;-) -- RedHat Psyche 8.0, stock kernel, KDE 3.1.CVS, Xfree86 4.2.1 4:00pm up

Wierd log Messages

2003-02-12 Thread Kurt Wall
Okay, list, this one has me stumped. Every day, at approximately 2:10 a.m., I get the following log message in my debug log: luther kernel: nsm_mon_unmon: rpc failed, status=-13 Grepping the logs shows it is pretty consistent: # grep nsm_mon_unmon /var/log/* debug:Feb 3 02:10:57 luther

Re: Need help moving to Linux from win2k

2003-02-12 Thread Kurt Wall
Feigning erudition, Mike Griffin wrote: % I was given this E-mail from a fellow Linux user, he said you all might % be able to help. I apologize if this is inappropriate for this mailing. % Can any on help me with finding the following list of needed solutions? % % We want the following

Re: Wierd log Messages

2003-02-12 Thread Net Llama!
Could this be it? http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=enlr=lang_enie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8threadm=nfs-valinux.Pine.SUN.3.91.1010130195954.5815A-10%40mahler.econ.columbia.edurnum=1prev=/groups%3Fas_epq%3Dnsm_mon_unmon%26safe%3Dimages%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF-8%26lr%3Dlang_en%26hl%3Den On 02/12/03 16:47,

Re: Wierd log Messages

2003-02-12 Thread Kurt Wall
Feigning erudition, Net Llama! wrote: % Could this be it? %

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Ted Ozolins
Aaron Grewell wrote: At least for Jabber, Kopete seems to do the trick quite nicely and integrates Well I've given all the suggestions a go and have shown these students that they have even more choices to consider. Kopete seems to be the favourite choice, not surprising as most come from a

Re: minicom expert please

2003-02-12 Thread Tony Alfrey
I'm connected to the serial port /dev/ttyS0 and then this is connected to either my Palm cradle or to the serial port of a microcontroller that I'm using for developing an embedded application. This happens even if the serial port COM1 (ttyS0) is not even physically connected to anything. It

Re: Wierd log Messages

2003-02-12 Thread Andrew Mathews
Kurt Wall wrote: Okay, list, this one has me stumped. Every day, at approximately 2:10 a.m., I get the following log message in my debug log: luther kernel: nsm_mon_unmon: rpc failed, status=-13 Grepping the logs shows it is pretty consistent: # grep nsm_mon_unmon /var/log/* debug:Feb 3

Re: everybuddy icq

2003-02-12 Thread Ted Ozolins
David A. Bandel wrote: snip a lot of great suggestions I must thank everyone for their suggestions, linux sure does rock! -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. According to Ottawa ALL CANADIANS ARE LIARS AND THIEVES Powered by Slackware 8.1, sent with Mozilla

Re: kde 3.1 notes

2003-02-12 Thread Collins
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:22 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On 2/12/2003 7:23 AM, someone claiming to be Collins wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 08:44 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On Tuesday 11 February 2003 10:27 pm, someone claiming to be Collins Richey wrote: snip I still haven't puzzled

Re: mozilla 1.3b is out!

2003-02-12 Thread Jack Berger
Thanks to all who replied to this. uess I'll have to take a go at some options here. -jhb- I wrote: I haven't looked at Mozilla, but have recently tried Netscape 7 (skipped 6). It's almost enough to make one turn to IE for browser preferences - aaaggghhh, that's a

Re: Mozilla 1.3b

2003-02-12 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
As red hat package these in different rpms, it must be possible at least to not install them. Are there any options in the makefile? On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:52:55 -0500 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 6:37 pm, someone claiming to be Jerry McBride wrote: snip

Re: favicon.ico

2003-02-12 Thread Ian Stephen
Seems this doesn't work anymore with IE 5 or 6. I've tried both the favicon.ico in DOCROOT and the link bla, bla way with IE 5 Win95 and IE 6 Win98 using the specified 16x16 icon. I get no little image, just the e. Guess M$ only likes to have their logo on IE address bars. :-( On Mon,