Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:33:29 -0700 Myles Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 20:15:15 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 12:25:46 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, i give

Re: Winex issues (from CVS)

2001-12-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
I'm no software head, but I can try to tell you what to do. I've trimmed it a littlle; As I see it, the meaningful line is this one ddraw/gl.h:67: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `DD_GL_data' That is not defined and is defaulting, probably because of syntax errors. I

Re: /etc/whois.conf

2001-12-07 Thread Chang
no. it did. # man whois snipped RIPE-specific options are ignored when querying non-RIPE servers. Files /etc/whois.conf ENVIRONMENT LANG When querying whois.nic.ad.jp english text is requested unless the LANG environment variable

Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Kurt Wall
Net Llama wrote: [...] % XFCE is a beauty to behold, and a joy to build. % XFCE forever Ayup. K -- You have a reputation for being thoroughly reliable and trustworthy. A pity that it's totally undeserved. ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives,

Re: DMA on CDWriter

2001-12-07 Thread Andrew Mike
--- David Aikema [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [root@david david]# hdparm -d /dev/hdd /dev/hdd: No such file or directory In which case it's telling the simple truth that you don't have a /dev/hdd node? here is a list of what I think are relevant modules loaded on my machine near the

Re: NewsForge SxS Review

2001-12-07 Thread Andrew Mike
--- Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cap the article and post it up in sxs... :) why would we want to do that? It has no information content of any kind, merely a *very well recieved* piece of praise about us. __ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE

Re: /etc/whois.conf

2001-12-07 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Friday 07 December 2001 7:14 am, Chang wrote: no. it did. # man whois snipped        RIPE-specific  options  are ignored when querying non-RIPE        servers. Files        /etc/whois.conf Must be that you're running a different distro. I'm running SuSE 7.3 and it doesn't

Re: /etc/whois.conf

2001-12-07 Thread John Hiemenz
On Friday 07 December 2001 07:41 am, you stated : On Friday 07 December 2001 7:14 am, Chang wrote: no. it did. # man whois snipped        RIPE-specific  options  are ignored when querying non-RIPE        servers. Files        /etc/whois.conf Must be that you're running a

Re: /etc/whois.conf

2001-12-07 Thread Chris Kassopulo
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 08:41:05 -0500 Bruce Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Must be that you're running a different distro. I'm running SuSE 7.3 and it doesn't mention it. From vector linux (slack) Usage: whois [OPTION]... OBJECT... -a search all databases -F

Re: slightly OT VA Linux is no more

2001-12-07 Thread Net Llama
--- burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On December 5, 2001 04:02 pm, Net Llama wrote: Its official, VA Linux no longer exists. Say hello to VA Software. Are you still with them, Lonni? Yes. = Lonni J. Friedman

administrivia: new german steps

2001-12-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
12/7 - thanks to the efforts of Klaus-Peter Schrage we now have properly-translated versions of: index.html child1.html child2*.html stepbystep.html Scanners-USB Kernel-Recompiling-Misconstruection Way to go Klaus-Peter! -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778

Re: ECS Motherboards (again)

2001-12-07 Thread Mike Andrew
Thank you all for your replies. But can I ask again, are there any issues using this (and the sis chipset) with Linux? I have a severe and potentially unwarranted distaste for SiS anything. The chipsets they develop are the cheepest and nastiest things I've encountered. *In general* if you

administrivia: new editor added to our staff

2001-12-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
I'm pleased to announce that as of today, Klaus-Peter is now an active editor of the Linux StepByStep. He's currently working hard on properly translating the site to German, and he has proved himself and his contributions invaluable. Everyone please help me welcome Klaus to the team! --

parlez francais?

2001-12-07 Thread DOUGLAS HUNLEY
If you speak French and have a little free-time every so often, we could use your help translating the Linux StepByStep into French. It'd be a purely hands-off, no pressure environment. Work at your own pace, on whatever interests you. If you'd like to contribute, please contact me at [EMAIL

hable espanol?

2001-12-07 Thread DOUGLAS HUNLEY
If you speak Spanish and have a little free-time every so often, we could use your help translating the Linux StepByStep into Spanish. It'd be a purely hands-off, no pressure environment. Work at your own pace, on whatever interests you. If you'd like to contribute, please contact me at [EMAIL

Re: administrivia: new editor added to our staff

2001-12-07 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:17:20 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pleased to announce that as of today, Klaus-Peter is now an active editor of the Linux StepByStep. He's currently working hard on properly translating the site to German, and he has proved himself and his

Re: modem call

2001-12-07 Thread Net Llama
--- Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having a problem with my network and box. When I boot, startx, open a program, scratch my butt, the system is trying to start the modem on my Windows 98SE server. I've got a hardware A/B switch in there and you can here it hitting that switch.

Re: modem call

2001-12-07 Thread Randy
A think alot more info is needed here. Which distro, how is all of this setup? Linux, out of the box, isn't capable of connecting to a remote modem, so you had to have set this up in some capacity at some point in time. Care to explain? Not at all. I'm running Mandrake 8.1 using DHCP.

Re: administrivia: new editor added to our staff

2001-12-07 Thread T. WATKINS
Welcome on board, Klaus-Peter. Thank you for the work on the site. Tom. ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: administrivia: new editor added to our staff

2001-12-07 Thread John Hiemenz
On Friday 07 December 2001 01:17 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote : I'm pleased to announce that as of today, Klaus-Peter is now an active editor of the Linux StepByStep. He's currently working hard on properly translating the site to German, and he has proved himself and his contributions

Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Net Llama
--- Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 12:25:46 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, i give up. I'm descending into RPM dependency hell here, where each level gets uglier than the last. Just an aside and a shameless plug. If you make the

Re: Winex issues (from CVS)

2001-12-07 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Declan Moriarty chose to write: I'm no software head, but I can try to tell you what to do. I've trimmed it a littlle; As I see it, the meaningful line is this one ddraw/gl.h:67: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `DD_GL_data' That is not defined and is

Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Collins Richey
[ snips ] On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:43:02 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 12:25:46 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think i run just 1 KDE app regularly, konsole. Other than that, i'm fairly

Re: modem call

2001-12-07 Thread Randy
On Friday 07 December 2001 08:25 pm, Ian wrote: What you need to do is see what Internet bound traffic is being generated by the Linux box that's causing the dial out. #man tcpdump or #man ethereal Is the /etc/resolv.conf set to look for DNS outside your local network? If it is and

Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Net Llama
--- Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try aterm instead. I have. And wterm, rxvt eterm. I'm not terribly impressed. = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help:

Xine: How to use it

2001-12-07 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, inspired by recent posts, I got and installed xine. Seems to work. Wasn't easy to install (elusive libs) and I had to upgrade my video driver (which worked, now that I know how to load modules manually!!) and all seems well. However, I can't find much documentation on how to actually use

Re: ECS Motherboards (again)

2001-12-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Collins Richey babbled on about: I haven't checked on 2.4.17-pren releases, but the past few stable kernel releases would not build AGP-SIS support (compile failure). I have to comment this out when building a kernel. I just built 2.4.16 today for a buddy with SiS AGP. no issues.. --

Re: more KDE build problems

2001-12-07 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 19:00:38 -0800 (PST) Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try aterm instead. I have. And wterm, rxvt eterm. I'm not terribly impressed. An what's so gret about Konsole? -- Collins Richey Denver Area - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6

Re: ECS Motherboards (again)

2001-12-07 Thread Collins Richey
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 22:39:43 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey babbled on about: I haven't checked on 2.4.17-pren releases, but the past few stable kernel releases would not build AGP-SIS support (compile failure). I have to comment this out when building a

Xine Build

2001-12-07 Thread stayler
Has anyone tried to build Xine from the src rpms? libdvdread wants libtool 1.3.5, which I downloaded and built from a tarball. This is on a COL 3.1 box btw. The i686 rpms are for SuSE and didn't work on COL. Xine starts but exits abruptly. Any clues that might point me the right way?

Re: Xine: How to use it

2001-12-07 Thread Keith Antoine
On Saturday 08 December 2001 13:11, Joel Hammer enunciated: Well, inspired by recent posts, I got and installed xine. Seems to work. Wasn't easy to install (elusive libs) and I had to upgrade my video driver (which worked, now that I know how to load modules manually!!) and all seems well.

Re: Xine: How to use it

2001-12-07 Thread Keith Antoine
On Saturday 08 December 2001 13:11, Joel Hammer enunciated: Well, inspired by recent posts, I got and installed xine. Seems to work. Wasn't easy to install (elusive libs) and I had to upgrade my video driver (which worked, now that I know how to load modules manually!!) and all seems well.

Re: Xine Build

2001-12-07 Thread Keith Antoine
On Saturday 08 December 2001 15:20, stayler enunciated: Has anyone tried to build Xine from the src rpms? libdvdread wants libtool 1.3.5, which I downloaded and built from a tarball. This is on a COL 3.1 box btw. The i686 rpms are for SuSE and didn't work on COL. Xine starts but exits

modem call

2001-12-07 Thread Randy
I'm having a problem with my network and box. When I boot, startx, open a program, scratch my butt, the system is trying to start the modem on my Windows 98SE server. I've got a hardware A/B switch in there and you can here it hitting that switch. Nothing will start or open until the modem