cdrw woes

2001-12-26 Thread Chris Kassopulo
Greetings, I bought an HP9100 cdrw a while back cause my cdrom died. Installed it, burned a cd in windows and linux - no problems. I've only used it since as a reader. I can read the cd I burnt when I installed. I burn a cd today, the right things happen (lights and gcombust feedback) but whe

Re: tcl/tk problem: deleting menu items

2001-12-26 Thread kwall
On December 25, Net Llama enlightened our ignorance thusly: % I'm working on a Tcl/Tk app, and i'm having problems wraping my head % around the concept of deleting menu items. My understanding is that the % top most item is index=0 and then it counts downward. So, that leads me % to the followi

Re: Printer Recommendations

2001-12-26 Thread kwall
On December 24, Bill Campbell enlightened our ignorance thusly: % On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 10:14:08AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: % ... % >My sole gripe with the x53 is that the downloadable driver for it % >from Lexmark requires GTK and GDK libraries: % % It went in with few problems on a Cald

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 06:31 pm, you wrote: > > /dev/hdc7 / reiserfs notail,auto 1 1 Thank you... ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

More SxS Steps

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
Printers -> Printing envelopes (Joel Hammer) = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com .

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:59:36 -0800 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 26 December 2001 01:16 pm, you wrote: > > Ted Ozolins wrote: > > > > > > > I've tried both with no joy. This is definately a first for me. > > > I've never had prob's logging into webmin on any other distro

Re: killed gui

2001-12-26 Thread Jim Conner
LOL. I just searched the Caldera Knowledge base for "What Kde files can be deleted after update to KDE2? (Ref. #001203-0008)" and it told Bill to move /$HOME/.kde to /$HOME/.kdeold. I didn't know if it would work or not, but it's easy to try and easy to test. It worked. Now he gets to keep

Re: killed gui

2001-12-26 Thread Bill Day
ATTENTION Jim Conner is a kde god Just thought you alls hould know this... 8^) -- Bill Day ( a.k.a. BadMan )188133 http://counter.li.org irc.openprojects.net #linux-users ( Open 24/7 ) Our crystal tears now fall upon the ashes, but from the dust

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread kwall
On December 25, Net Llama enlightened our ignorance thusly: [mozilla bug count growing?] % Is it just me, or has anyone else noticed this trend as of late? I haven't noticed, but it's been several weeks since I used it last. Kurt -- If you live in a country run by committee, be on the committ

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-26 Thread Jim Conner
I thought I recalled it being bantered around a while ago. I checked the old Caldera mailing list archive and found a few things. This one of note. http://www.mail-archive.com/users@lists.calderasystems.com/msg69403.html Might be an easy fix. Dunno if it will work, I'm not using eD2.4 anymor

Re: Neat java editor...

2001-12-26 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 13:40:26 -0500 Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 11:58:27 -0800 Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > > Do you know if the wheel mouse plugin works in > > linux? > > I'm not a wheel mouse pro as it was a microsoft invention. However, I've hear

Re: elx_linux

2001-12-26 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Tuesday 25 December 2001 11:50 pm, you wrote: > Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Downloaded and installed elx. The install was quite uneventful. However, I > >can not start up webmin as login fails. CDROM is not accessable, its > > locked. I've not had any luck in using it other than

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-26 Thread BadMan
Looks just like what Im about to do, as the xdm does the same way as kdm..  pulls kde2 up in pieces, rather than a whole...   Thanxs for all thew help... almsot guarantee that more will be needed when I begin from scratch, especially getting help removing ALL traces of kde2.1.1 before I begi

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 01:16 pm, you wrote: > Ted Ozolins wrote: > > > > I've tried both with no joy. This is definately a first for me. I've > > never had prob's logging into webmin on any other distro (Caldera, > > Redhat, Mandrake nor Redmond) I have not had much time to play with > >

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Andrew Mathews
Ted Ozolins wrote: > I've tried both with no joy. This is definately a first for me. I've never > had prob's logging into webmin on any other distro (Caldera, Redhat, Mandrake > nor Redmond) I have not had much time to play with this, I'll hack at it > some more tomorrow. The login window come

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread rplummer
Just wondering, has anyone sent an email to ELX on these couple of items we are all having a problem with? After all, their site says its supposed to be set up so any novice can immediately work in Linux and basically have no problems. Ray On 26 Dec 2001, at 10:32, Ted Ozolins wrote: > On

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 11:40 am, you wrote: > Ted Ozolins wrote: > > I still can not log into webmin. I'll rpm -e webmin and re-install it > > and see if that fixes the beast. I can log into swat with no problems. > > I'm using Mozilla as the browser. > > > > Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) > > Westba

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Andrew Mathews
Ted Ozolins wrote: > I still can not log into webmin. I'll rpm -e webmin and re-install it > and see if that fixes the beast. I can log into swat with no problems. I'm > using Mozilla as the browser. > > Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) > Westbank, B. C. What port are you trying to connect to? Webmin (depen

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Tim Wunder
David Aikema wrote: > > On December 26, 2001 05:23 am, Tim Wunder wrote: > >> You could also try changing your chrome. Occasionally that fixes >> things. But, that being said, I suspect that upcoming milestones >> (0.9.8, 0.9.9, 0.9.10) should reverse the seeming destablization >> trend.

Re: Neat java editor...

2001-12-26 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 11:58:27 -0800 Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you know if the wheel mouse plugin works in > linux? I'm not a wheel mouse pro as it was a microsoft invention. However, I've heard whell mouse support is "good" underlinux... should be ok in Java apps. -- ***

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 02:36 am, you wrote: > Recently, somebody somewhere said: > > Yep, you're right about the CDROMS - no devices sg0-1 and sr0-1, I'm > > buggered how to set them up; MAKEDEV doesn't seen to work. > > > > SCSI support is there, however. cdrecord --scanbus returns the e

Re: is mozilla -BLOATWARE? (was getting *more* buggy?)

2001-12-26 Thread Joel Hammer
One man's bloat is another man's progress. Somebody is always thinking up new features. And, web sites keep getting more complex and demanding of the browser. I used to use opera until I switched over to netscape 6.2. I had frequent crashes with the lightweight opera on diverse web sites, mainly

Re: is mozilla -BLOATWARE? (was getting *more* buggy?)

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
--- Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think some of this may well be answering the wrong question: The > question > perhaps should be "Is Mozilla now bloatware?" feature rich but > oversized to > the point where it's a disadvantage. Mozilla is still alot smaller than either Netsca

Re: is mozilla -BLOATWARE? (was getting *more* buggy?)

2001-12-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, somebody somewhere said: > > Crashes reading mail/news. Probly segfaults, but who knows {judicious snip] > Indeed, however the problems i'm seeing aren't really following any > pattern, and mail & news seems to actually work fine. Its just websites > that are causing the beast to tank

Re: wireless recommendations

2001-12-26 Thread Andrew Mathews
"Schmeits, Roger" wrote: > > I am finally breaking down and I'm getting a @Home DSL connection in my > house. > Would like to run an wireless access point and a wireless card om my > laptop. > Does anyone have any preferences to what vendor(s) work well or don't work > well > with Linux? > > Ar

RE: wireless recommendations

2001-12-26 Thread Schmeits, Roger
sorry your right .. -Original Message- From: David Aikema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 11:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: wireless recommendations On December 26, 2001 07:24 am, Schmeits, Roger wrote: > I am finally breaking down and I'm getting

Re: wireless recommendations

2001-12-26 Thread David Aikema
On December 26, 2001 07:24 am, Schmeits, Roger wrote: > I am finally breaking down and I'm getting a @Home DSL connection in my > house. uh @home dsl??? Don't they only do cable connections? Definitely a cool thing to have though (I don't know how I'd survive w/o it anymore) David Aikema __

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread David Aikema
On December 26, 2001 05:23 am, Tim Wunder wrote: > You could also try changing your chrome. Occasionally that fixes things. > But, that being said, I suspect that upcoming milestones (0.9.8, 0.9.9, > 0.9.10) should reverse the seeming destablization trend. That's what I would expect as well

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 11:19, Net Llama wrote: > XFCE is *all* use on all of my boxes, and none are what i would define > as resource challenged (all are PIII-733 or higher with at least 512MB > RAM). So, i don't think this is a resource utilization issue. I do love > XFCE, and use it beca

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > --- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Net Llama wrote: > >>However, IIRC, I needed to re-create my profile not too long ago. > Just > >> > > > > Recreate it because mozilla wouldn't run, or just for the hell of > it? > > C

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
XFCE is *all* use on all of my boxes, and none are what i would define as resource challenged (all are PIII-733 or higher with at least 512MB RAM). So, i don't think this is a resource utilization issue. I do love XFCE, and use it because its not bloated, isn't KDE, and is damn easy to build & in

wireless recommendations

2001-12-26 Thread Schmeits, Roger
I am finally breaking down and I'm getting a @Home DSL connection in my house. Would like to run an wireless access point and a wireless card om my laptop. Does anyone have any preferences to what vendor(s) work well or don't work well with Linux? Are there any Linux distros that have wireless

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Tim Wunder
Net Llama wrote: > --- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Net Llama wrote: >>However, IIRC, I needed to re-create my profile not too long ago. Just >> > > Recreate it because mozilla wouldn't run, or just for the hell of it? Crashes reading mail/news. Probly segfaults, but who knows w

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
If your box uses PAM for authentication, then all authentication apps need to use PAM. Have you tried (temporarily) switching to xdm instead of kdm? At this point, i'd suggest rebuilding all of KDE, and just doing a full upgraed to whatever the latest is (2.2.2 i think). No sense in piddling

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Net Llama
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > I've been an advid Mozilla fan since something like BUILD 15. I've > made > > Mozilla my primary browser since about release 0.8, and i've seen > some > > fairly impressive progress, up until recently. > > I'm typing this on 0.9.7

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Tuesday 25 December 2001 15:54, Net Llama wrote: > I've been an advid Mozilla fan since something like BUILD 15. I've made > Mozilla my primary browser since about release 0.8, and i've seen some > fairly impressive progress, up until recently. > I'm typing this on 0.9.7 (the latest stable rel

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 26 Dec 2001 08:23:19 -0500 Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Net Llama wrote: > > > > > is mozilla getting *more* buggy? > > From: > > >Over the past month, Mozilla locks up on me *alot*, and > > segfaults(Netscape style) almost daily. The lock ups used to be a > > seldom occur

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Tim Wunder
Net Llama wrote: > > > > Subject: > > is mozilla getting *more* buggy? > From: > > Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: > > Tue, 25 Dec 2001 12:54:10 -0800 (PST) > To: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: > > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-26 Thread BadMan
8^(   I can run KDE2 in pieces, this is why it is driving me nuts so bad.  the only problem is I cannot login when I get the kde2 login dialogue. Login Failed!   This is my only messages now(in /var/log/secure) after dling kdebase-2.1.1 and compiling with ./configure --with=pam after using t

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, somebody somewhere said: > Well, I have made absolutely no progress on this other than starting > kde2 from an xterm inside an xserver(after I have logged in via a tty) > > Still a telinit 5 gets me my kde2 kdm login dialogue, but cant for the life > of me figure out why I cant auth

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, somebody somewhere said: > Yep, you're right about the CDROMS - no devices sg0-1 and sr0-1, I'm > buggered how to set them up; MAKEDEV doesn't seen to work. > > SCSI support is there, however. cdrecord --scanbus returns the expected > data. Ahem, beg pardon of my ignorance, but have

Re: Will they recommend LINUX????

2001-12-26 Thread toylet [linuxism]
it's surely a way of advertising for Micro$oft.. > > FBI URGES FURTHER STEPS TO SAFEGUARD WINDOWS XP -- The pivotal point is the "second chance", judged by another set of criteria. In Linux We Trust -- http://linux.nf and news://news.hkpcug.org ___