[newbie] Mail Client problem

1999-03-15 Thread Rick
Hello All, Ref: Mandrake 5.3 , Mail client Everytime I goto, File-- Settings--Network--Incoming Mail--Delete and try to delete a POP3 account nothing happends. I am unable to delete to bad one. If I goto, File--Settings--Network--Incoming Mail--Modify and try to modify a POP3 account Mail

Re: [newbie] /etc/fstab

1999-03-15 Thread Bruce Newland
Is Steve Philp awesome or what? It worked perfectly! Problem #1: I compiled 2.2.3 and implemented it no problem, but I was getting permission errors on /dev/hda3 (128 meg swap space - i verified code 83) Solution was: chmod 600 /dev/hda3 Problem #2: Invalid argument setting swapon /dev/hda3

[newbie] breaking my head ..

1999-03-15 Thread Bob Tito
Hi, A question, not totally related to Mandrake, but worth a try ;-) I'd like to run a firewall script on my Pc. I have found the isinglass script on freshmeat and looks fine for my needs. BUT... if i insert the script or (program as you wish) in the ifup script it is started before pppd is

Re: [newbie] Figured out r66t Keyboard problem/ Where to turn numlock off?

1999-03-15 Thread Brian A. Berard
I finally figured out my problem. The laptop I'm using had a weird numlock. I have to use SHIFT-F1 to turn off the numlock. Now, i can log in as root. My problem now is how to change the boot or startup file to turn the Numlock to OFF. Can someone please tell me what file to edit or where

Re: [newbie] NEWS: BeroLinux joins Linux-Mandrake.

1999-03-15 Thread Kuraiken
This is one of the best news I've heard all year! (okay, so it's only March but...) I've been looking at BeroLinux with great interest over the past few weeks and it's got some cool features. I'm glad we've merged Mandrake and BeroLinux! This would _really_ make Mandrake the only distro for me!

Re: [newbie] Re: TNT at 32 bits

1999-03-15 Thread Kuraiken
Gary Bunker wrote: I have the following in my Screen section of the XF86Config: SubSection "Display" Depth32 Modes"1024x768" Virtual 1024 768 ViewPort 0 0 EndSubSection Although, I didn't hand-poke this in, it seems to work just

Re: [newbie] Command line path display?

1999-03-15 Thread Lawrence Sayre
Steve Philp wrote: Lawrence Sayre wrote: Steve Philp wrote: Lawrence Sayre wrote: Steve Philp wrote: Also, after making the change to whichever file, did you logout and log back in? You can try the PS1 stuff right from the command line for instant tests. I

Re: [newbie] Re: TNT at 32 bits

1999-03-15 Thread Andy Social
Ooops, I did have it set to 1280x1024x32bpp, but I got tired of looking at little bitty things on my 17-inch monitor (remember when that was a BIG screen?), so changed it. But, honest, I DID have it set for 1280 for a while. :-) (damn, how did my real name end up on that last post? argh) At

Re: [newbie] GLib and GTK update...

1999-03-15 Thread Ken
I'm having the exact problem so if some could help use that would be great. At 06:09 PM 3/15/99 -0600, you wrote: Hey everybody. I am currently trying to update my Glib to 1.2.0 and my GTK to 1.2.0 as well. I am trying to do so, so that I may update x11amp to the latest version. First I tried

Re: [newbie] GLib and GTK update...

1999-03-15 Thread SciFyKid
i have the same problem and i whould appricate help to!

Re: [newbie] Etherlink III 3C509B-TPO

1999-03-15 Thread Steve
Bob Bonifield wrote: Hey, I had the same problem many a time What you need to do is look in your /etc/rc.d/rc.modules and make sure that the insdmod line is thereexample: insmod /location/of/module/driver.o Thanks - I'm actually starting to get somewhere now: I didn't have a

[newbie] Error messages KCharset: Wrong charset!

1999-03-15 Thread Robert Sheskin
I get this error message when launching kde icon editor. It also has happened with other programs. How do I fix this please? -- Robert Sheskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 5788323

Re: [newbie] GLib and GTK update...

1999-03-15 Thread Bob Bonifield
Hey, I figured it out. The problem is in the fact that KDE defaultly installs the GLib and GTK in the "/usr" prefix directory. When in fact the default location that ./configure sets it at is "/usr/local". So, all you have to do, is when you are trying to configure either/both GLib and GTK you

Re: [newbie] Etherlink III 3C509B-TPO

1999-03-15 Thread Bob Bonifield
Thanks - I'm actually starting to get somewhere now: I didn't have a file called rc.modules anywhere so I created one and put in just that one line insmod Now when I click on activate in net.cfg it says something about DHCP and eth0 and pauses for a while and then says ... failed. Now its

[newbie] I'm just full of questions

1999-03-15 Thread Robert Sheskin
Can I have lilo as a graphical button or does it stay as text only? If it can be graphical, how? Other 3,456,981 questions to follw G. -- Robert Sheskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 5788323

[newbie] linux penguin

1999-03-15 Thread Bruce Newland
How do I get rid of the penguin after boot-up on my mandrake 5.3 box? I like the compilation info and the processor+ ram info, but the penguin is getting on my nerves. Bruce Newland [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] breaking my head ..

1999-03-15 Thread Steve Philp
Bob Tito wrote: Hi, A question, not totally related to Mandrake, but worth a try ;-) I'd like to run a firewall script on my Pc. I have found the isinglass script on freshmeat and looks fine for my needs. BUT... if i insert the script or (program as you wish) in the ifup script it is

[newbie] NEWS: BeroLinux joins Linux-Mandrake.

1999-03-15 Thread Gael Duval
Hello, we - Gaël Duval from the Linux-Mandrake project and Bernhard Rosenkränzer from the new BeroLinux project - are very pleased to announce that we have decided to merge the two projects because we have similar goals and products. We want to make the best Linux distribution for the