[newbie-it] Masterizzare

Ciao! Qualcuno mi può reindirizzare a qualche guida per beginner sulla masterizzazione con Linux? Grazie! Corrado

[newbie-it] Geforce2

Ciao, qualcuno sa se la Mandrake 7.2 riconosce automaticamente la Geforce2 ? E funziona l'opengl ? Grazie

[newbie-it] Ifeel mouse USB

Salve... qualcuno e' riuscito a far funzionare il mouse ottico Logitech Ifeel USB? (ho attivato il supporto per i mouse USB nel Kernel [2.2.17] che me lo riconosce durante il boot, ma non riesco a farlo funzionare... pensavo che i mouse USB usassero un protocollo standard) -- BB from Johns

[newbie-it] kernel 2.4.0 test10, asus a7v, e linux su ata 100...

Ciao a tutti, ringrazio anticipatamente tutti quelli che arriveranno in fondo a questa mail... Primo problema: ho tentato di ricompilare il kernel della mia mdk 7.0 (2.2.14-15mdk)con la versione 2.4.0-test10, sperando che supportasse meglio il mio hardware mb asus a7v ata 100 duron 600 64 mb ram

Re: [newbie-it] Masterizzare

On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 08:07:27PM +0100, Corrado wrote: Ciao! Qualcuno mi può reindirizzare a qualche guida per beginner sulla masterizzazione con Linux? Hai provato a leggere il CD-Writing HOWTO? -- Fabio Coatti http://members.ferrara.linux.it/cova

Re: [newbie] StarOffice 5.2 printing

Till Kamppeter wrote: See http://www.mandrakeforum.com/myarticle.php3?sid=20001109145914 Thread: Star Office 5.2 vs. CUPS Till Ed Santiago wrote: I installed Mandrake 7.2 and have the updates installed so I am running the current version of KDE and CUPS etc. I can print to

RE: [newbie] Booting to Linux

Did you create a boot disk when you installed Linux? -Original Message- From: Brian Dryburgh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 12:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Booting to Linux I have "installed" Linux Mandrake from PCPlus (UK) October

Re: [newbie] StarOffice 5.2 printing

See http://www.mandrakeforum.com/myarticle.php3?sid=20001109145914 Thread: Star Office 5.2 vs. CUPS Till Ed Santiago wrote: I installed Mandrake 7.2 and have the updates installed so I am running the current version of KDE and CUPS etc. I can print to my Epson Stylus Color 400

Re: [newbie] Printer problems

KEdit has really a bug and does not print at all. Your lp.ppd is probably broken due to a bug in the database of linuxprinting.org (the origin of the file). I have fixed this databse bug, and now the PPD files there are correct. Download

[newbie] Booting to Linux

I have "installed" Linux Mandrake from PCPlus (UK)Octobermagazine disk. I'm more than certain that I followed the instructions to a tee (there weren't many options). I used partition E (5Gb) of my previously partitioned 10Gb HDD to locate Linux. Windows OSis on C (2.5Gb)and my data is on

Re: [newbie] Printer problems

Dear All, Almost everything is working in 7.2 except for printing. I thought that Cups would be automatically set up during installation, but I guess not. I went to Abiword and KWord to print out something and it did not work. How do I set this printer up with Cups and or Kups? I have looked at

[newbie] Setting up CVS (inetd?)

Hello, I'm thinking of creating a CVS server. I noticed that there is an entry in inetd.conf for it, but I was under the impression that 7.2 used Xinetd. Do I need an entry there? If anyone has any sites (other than cvshome) that have good docs on setting it up, especially with 7.2, I

[newbie] is anyone successful using realplayer in 7.2?

Dear LM7.2 user: My realplayer7 is keep high noise sound on any live audio and vedio. I wonder this my own software problem(I upgrade from 7.1 to 7.2 by harddisk upgrade, it spent me two days even using cable modem) or common in 7.2, if you guys using CD install or upgrade. If that is

RE: [newbie] grub?

Tigereye, I'd like to know some of those answers too... as far as booting into single user mode don't you just put "linux single" at the prompt? Lewis. -Original Message- From: TiGereYe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 November 2000 17:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie]

[newbie] Microsoft exchange server

My company runs their email on Microsoft exchange server. Can linux be configured to access my email (from what I can find, this is supposedly impossible) Richard

Re: [newbie] OT--HELP RECOVERING MAIL FROM NETSCAPE

Bascule(et al): Thanks so much for the reply. Yes, I was able to get some of the files back; lots more than I knew what to do with actually. There were deleted files from several months ago. 3000+ total. Whew. The Powerquest Lost and found is $69 and probably worth it...for me it's just another

Re: [newbie] identd problems dalnet.HELP PLZ

Vincent Charette wrote: I'm using Mandrake 7.2 and when i try to log on a Dal.net Server i keep getting the same error. " You've been autokilled, your script is not welcome on this network, Possible solution : Install identd to remove the ~ in front of your username. When my system is

Re: [newbie] video driver problem

Vladimir Morozov wrote: Dear linux-experts :-) Please help! My video card is ATI Mach64 GX. This card has an accelerated driver in XF86. Somehow, when I use this driver my x-session always hangs - it works for a while, and then unexpectedly my display freezes. I have narrowed down my

Re: [newbie] tnt2 and 3d games

Alan Todd wrote: has anyone installed quake 3, unreal touranament, quake 2 or any other 3d game on 7.2 with a viper 770 video card if so what on earth did you do -- i am having the worse time .. man i would rather go through my 1st divorce then mess with this =) Alan Todd Well if you

Re: [newbie] 7.2 install help

KompuKit wrote: I currently have 7.02I'm downloading the iso then burning it... which method should I do? UPGRADE or INSTALL I've got majordomo lists...which have members You really need to do an install. If you have the lists and members in your /home directory

[newbie] graphical boot up

hi.. I have seen on other's computers... how mandrake beautifully boots up... graphically... using pretty icons for each service started... and i was wondering how to go about changing the boot up... so it boots this way.. currently... the way mandrake 7.2 boots up for me... is just in text

[newbie] sound card

I have recently installed Mandrake 7.2 in my notebook Toshiba Satellite 315 CDS and all running great, except for the sound ship OPL 3 SA 2/3/x. It worked fine under Mandrake 6.1. Now I tried Harddrake and it cannot even see the card. I tried sndconfig but does not work. Does anyone could help

RE: [newbie] Microsoft exchange server

Most Exchange servers are set up with a connector for POP3. You can always check mail from it in that fashion. You enter the server name or IP as you would any other client. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [newbie] Visio replacement

LinuxCAD claims to be a Visio replacement. I've asked them about file compatibility, etc. and they claim to be a "full featured" replacement. I don't know if that's for Visio 2000 or Visio 5.0. Frankly, I've never tried it out just because that's low on my priority list. The third party ER tools

[newbie] Sony Vaio Transmeta Crusoe Laptop

I recently upgraded my Sony Vaio C1F to the new 600Mhz Transmeta Crusoe C1VE. I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.2 on there using the hard drive install option, as you don't get aCD drive with it. So I'm copying over both CD's to 'C:\Mandrake' andcreating the 'hd.img' boot disk. When I boot

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 php4 not working (solved)

it seems that php-4.0.3pl1-1mdk is not enough, I've also installed the mod-php-4.0.3pl1-1mdk and everything seems to be ok. thnx to all who are interested... -Original Message- From: Sacit Uluirmak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 Kasým 2000 Perþembe 09:41 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Cable success!!! Finally!

Awesome Roger...glad to hear that you've got it going. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS! registered linux user # 182496 =/\= PINE 4.21 =/\= ** On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 Roger

[newbie] Bizarre cron job--or what?

Hi! I'm running Mandrake 7.1 on my home computer, an AMD K-6/450 with 64 MB RAM, 6.5 GB HD. I get up early, and I'm used to seeing cron jobs start to run at 4 a.m. while I'm at the computer. The hard drive starts doing things, the mouse gets a tiny bit jumpy, and performance slows down a bit,

Re: [newbie] 7.2 Hearts

On Wednesday 15 November 2000 06:48 pm, root wrote: Dear All, I lost a very nice Hearts game when my Mandrake 7 crashed. I found the game on the internet today with my newly installed 7.2. It was from the same place that I downloaded before. When we opened the game the cards had no faces. I

[newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

what file do i have to dnload to install from the beginning MDK 7.2? is it Mandrake72-inst.iso? and if it is them what is the other iso for? thx

[newbie] (...) Burning ISO

So all i have to do is burn the iso to a CD?? and then what happens? I dont understand what I'm doing... what the cd looks like after a ISO burning... could you tell me some hints? thx

Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

yes that is the right one for the install the other one is the extension cd it has alot more apps and games and stuff on it in rpms and is needed to do a complete install if i remember correctly hope that is what you was after - Original Message - From: "Krulo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [newbie] (...) Burning ISO

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Krulo wrote: So all i have to do is burn the iso to a CD?? and then what happens? I dont understand what I'm doing... what the cd looks like after a ISO burning... could you tell me some hints? thx An ISO is a disc image,an iamge of a CD-ROM it will be whatver

Re: [newbie] (...) Burning ISO

Do you have any software for burning a cd? For that matter, do you have a cdr or cdrw drive? And what OS are you using currently? Sorry for the questions, but it would make giving you assistance much easier. - Original Message - From: "Krulo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] (...) Burning ISO

Keldmar wrote: if you have windows jsut follow the ezy cd creator instructions for burnign it afrter you have done that it is a bootable cd automatically and you can use it to boot your computer and install Mandrake linux 7.2 very easy and simple not sure how to burn in linux, haven't

Re: [newbie] (...) Burning ISO

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Krulo wrote: So all i have to do is burn the iso to a CD?? and then what happens? I dont understand what I'm doing... what the cd looks like after a ISO burning... could you tell me some hints? thx sorry my first reply wasn't thorough enough i don't think. You

[newbie] using a removable hard drive (DOS)

Is it relatively straight forward to use a removable hard drive that is DOS formatted in Linux. What I have are two drives, on with Linux and one with Windows. When I want to use windows I pull out the Linux drive and put in the Windows drive. This makes it easy for me to take my windows drive

Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

- Original Message - From: "Krulo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 5:22 AM Subject: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2 what file do i have to dnload to install from the beginning MDK 7.2? is it Mandrake72-inst.iso? and if it is them what is the other

[newbie] (...) Burning ISO (again...)

ok, so I burn the CD (yes I have a burner in windows and a software too(eazy cd creator)) and I get a boot cd right? but that boot cd is a boot cd that I can start? because for example my bios cannot boot with a cd... only floppy and hdd... so I was wondering if... maybe I could start it from

Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

- Original Message - From: "Grant" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2 - Original Message - From: "Krulo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 5:22 AM

Re: [newbie] (...) Burning ISO (again...)

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Krulo wrote: ok, so I burn the CD (yes I have a burner in windows and a software too(eazy cd creator)) and I get a boot cd right? but that boot cd is a boot cd that I can start? because for example my bios cannot boot with a cd... only floppy and hdd... so I was

Re: [newbie] CIVILEME identd problems dalnet.HELP PLZ

Hi dude, I didn't see TRAFFIC in DrakConf but i saw a STARTUP SERVICES ... Once in i saw identd (checked). So i assume that its already up and running, but now dalnet doesn't give me identd problems anymore, Now its another one, look : *** Autokilled for [exp/clo] You have installed a script

RE: [newbie] Telnet

Title: RE: [newbie] Telnet Make sure the telnet server is install. Type RPM -q telnet-server without the quotes to verify that it's installed. If it isn't, install it. I had the exact same problem. -Original Message- From: Joe Collard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [newbie] LinuxCad (was Visio replacement)

A year or so ago, I asked on one of the lists about LinuxCad, and at that time received a reply from someone who was really torqued about it. He said that you had to buy all kinds of add-ons, and that it was really buggy. He was so p.o.'d he offered to send me his copy! Now I know that there is

Re: [newbie] Printer problems

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Marcia wrote: Hello Marcia, I think you need to log in as root or use 'su'. Then you can, from inside X-windows, run the 'kups' command to configure your printer. I have not gotten that far yet, but that is what I have seen. Good luck! Paul Dear All, Almost everything is

Re: [newbie] Printer problems

I think you need to log in as root or use 'su'. Then you can, from inside X-windows, run the 'kups' command to configure your printer. I have not gotten that far yet, but that is what I have seen. Even better: on http://mandrakeuser.org there is a complete article on how to set it up! That

Re: [newbie] (...) MDK 7.2 and installing

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Krulo wrote: Do I really need to dnload the 2 ISO's? or I can run mdk just with the inst.iso? and one more question: when I burn that iso I can install from the CD not having to create boot floppys? You can burn the inst cd and go from there. Yes, it is a bootable cd. You

[newbie] re cgi

I have a howto to configure cgi and perl for apache in mandrake ver 7.2. It says i have to configure a file called srm.conf. which is located nowhere on the system. Any help or a howto thats accurate would be greatly appreciated Regards Mike Freeman Embrace the Penguin. Give Bill

Re: [newbie] Printer problems

On Thursday 16 November 2000 11:20 am, Marcia wrote: Dear All, Almost everything is working in 7.2 except for printing. I thought that Cups would be automatically set up during installation, but I guess not. I went to Abiword and KWord to print out something and it did not work. How do I set

RE: [newbie] re cgi

Title: RE: [newbie] re cgi srm.conf isn't used on the version of Apache that ships with mdk 7.2. Everything in that file appears to have been merged into the httpd.conf file instead. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 16,

Re: RE: [newbie] re cgi 2nd question

I have it configured and pointed to the correct directory but I keep getting the following Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact the server administrator, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and inform them of

Re: [newbie] 7.2 Hearts

On Thursday 16 November 2000 10:56 am, Marcia wrote: Dear Tom All, Is there another good Hearts game that will work well in KDE2? As far as I know the ones I found were the only ones and are not working well with my KDE2 in 7.2. That is the cards have no faces! This same Hearts game worked

[newbie] Broadcast Message

Does anyone know how to send a message from one computers console to another computers console (like netsend in Microsloth NT)? Any help is much appreciated. Thanks, Joe

Re: [newbie] using a removable hard drive (DOS)

Mark Johnson wrote: Is it relatively straight forward to use a removable hard drive that is DOS formatted in Linux. What I have are two drives, on with Linux and one with Windows. When I want to use windows I pull out the Linux drive and put in the Windows drive. This makes it easy for me

[newbie] Does anyone use/sync a Visor with Linux?

I have a Handspring Visor and am attempting to sync it using the standard USB cradle. Needless to say I'm not having much luck. Before I bore everyone with the details of my dilemma, I'd like to know if anyone has a Visor or some other USB device that they sync. If noone does, I'll look

[newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

Hallo! Under my laptop, owning a Celeron 500 mhz, Mandrake 7.2 says it's got a PIII Copermine... what's wrong?? 8-? -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 Joan.Tur.pagina.de Club.Ibosim.pagina.de Linux: usuari registrat 190.783

Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

what file do i have to dnload to install from the beginning MDK 7.2? is it Mandrake72-inst.iso? and if it is them what is the other iso for? thx MDK 7.2 comes on 2 CDs, hence 2 ISOs. You need to grab both. The "inst.iso" is the first CD. The "ext.iso" is the second.

[newbie] Don't know how to compile!!??

Hallo!! I've got a module for my lan cardbus... but when executing insmod it says it's been compiled for a different kernel version. I've also got the .c file, but i don't know what to do... O8-) Thanxx -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395

[newbie] Lan. Firsts steps...

Hallo! I'm very new to Linux and lans as well. I'd like you to help me setting up my lan between a desktop and a laptop computers. First i'd like to know my pcmcia lan card is working. What can i do to know it's working? 8-? Second i'm using 168.192.0.9 and 10 for the desktop and laptop. Is

RE: [newbie] Montego II (Dell OEM version) and Mandrake 7.1

So which is the OEM Montego II? If you have an 8830-based card: make install If you have an 8810-based card: make install10 If you have an 8820-based card: make install20 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of S. Stubbs Sent: Thursday,

[newbie] @home

Who can help me with setting up the @home network on a linux mandrake 7.2 system. I have already set op my network card and it's working on my microshaft windblowse NT dhcp server but when i try it on the @home dhcp server it's not working. who can help me? manuel dopp holland

Re: [newbie] 7.2 HeartsPrinting

Dear Tom, Paul, All, Thank you for your suggestions. I will study that printing page from Mandrakeuser.org. I do have a question here: Is it unusual to not have the printing set up correctly during installation with 7.2? My printing setup was automatic with the installation in 7. Otherwise

[newbie] Fetchmail problems

OK, Im trying to set up fetchmail to work with Pine, which I've done in the past successfully, but this time I enter in the fields with the appropriate information, then I hit test, and this is what I get: fetchmail: POP3 +OK [EMAIL PROTECTED] fetchmail: POP3 USER rog fetchmail: POP3 +OK

[newbie] aurora

Aurora was automatically installed in my Mandrake 7.2 install. But I cannot figure out how to get it to take effect during boot up. What precisely shopuld I do? I read the readme file but still cannot figure out what to do. Thanks. -- Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User

[newbie] re sendmail simple question (I think :)

I have sendmail working but I cant send mail out it give me an error The message could not be sent because one of the recipients was rejected by the server. The rejected e-mail address was '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. Subject 'Hey Thanks alot', Account: 'cr705621-a.wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com', Server:

[newbie] Re: StarOffice 5.2 printing

Thanks for the tips for getting Star Office to print. It almost works. I changed the "connect" settings to "xpp" and "qtcups" and both will bring up a printer screen. However it still doesn't print out of the printer, even though it says the job is printing or has been sent. I can print out the

Re: [newbie] 7.2 HeartsPrinting

On Thursday 16 November 2000 02:45 pm, Marcia wrote: As far as the questions for the Hearts game. I am not sure what X version would be used in 7.2. How can I check for sure? What config file would that be in 7.2? Is there a way to check on versions through the console? type 'X

Re: [newbie] aurora

http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001108042008 Aurora was automatically installed in my Mandrake 7.2 install. But I cannot figure out how to get it to take effect during boot up. What precisely shopuld I do? I read the readme file but still cannot figure out what to do.

Re: [newbie] Booting to Linux

AAAaah...turn off the friggin HTML mail!!! Www HATE HTML mail! AAaaah. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS! registered linux

Re: [newbie] cancel

Rog, You make it sound so easy! :) -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS! registered linux user # 182496 =/\= PINE 4.21 =/\= ** On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 Roger Sherman had this

Re: [newbie] Booting to Linux

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: AAAaah...turn off the friggin HTML mail!!! Www HATE HTML mail! AAaaah. You know, even my version of pine will get HTML mail these

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

Hi Rog, Have you tried it from a command line without fetchmailconf yet? If not it might be a good idea just to test things out. It should work something like this: fetchmail -u rog mail.slammingrooves.com ENTER then sit back and see what is reported back to the screen. From the way the

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

All you have to do is set the fonts to something more readable in both style and size. that can be done in the preferences. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS! registered linux user # 182496 =/\= PINE 4.21 =/\=

Re: [newbie] aurora

Click on the traffic light in DrakConf and make sure the box next to Aurora is clicked. - Original Message - From: "Jeff Malka" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 6:38 PM Subject: [newbie] aurora Aurora was automatically installed in my Mandrake

Re: [newbie] graphical boot up

Paul, Will this program work with 7.1? I really like the way 7.1 works and I don't want to disturb things. Besides, I don't think 7.2 has quite got all the bugs out yet. As long as 7.1 is running as well as it is I'm in no hurry to change anything. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a

Re: [newbie] Telnet

Make sure you have your telnet server running. (Try opening the package manager and look for telnet) - Original Message - From: "Joe Collard" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 11:41 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Telnet I checked my /etc/hosts.allow

RE:[newbie] upgrading from 7.0 to 7.2 via another partition

I have down loaded the source RPM files for 7.2, How can I now upgrade my system using the source RPM. the files were downloaded from Windows 2000 on another partition which can be seen from Linux, can I upgrade from that partition in Linux and how. Brian --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus

[newbie] su for desktop icon

Got gtoaster up and running. Works fine from the command line after I log in as su. Is there any way to modify my desktop icon to open gtoaster as su? Mike Riffle Morgantown, WV USA http://web.mountain.net/~kneiper/rifrak.htm Montani Semper Liberi NRA NMLRA Friends of Fort Frederick

Re: [newbie] (...) MDK 7.2 is 664 Mb...

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Krulo wrote: Is it possible to burn the Mandrake72-inst.iso to ONE cd?? the file is 664 Mb and the ususal CD's are 650Mb... No problem?? It's not 664 MB it's 650 MB

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

Hi Rog, Have you tried it from a command line without fetchmailconf yet? If not it might be a good idea just to test things out. It should work something like this: fetchmail -u rog mail.slammingrooves.com ENTER OK, I did that, and it said: 1 message for rog at reality.slammingrooves.com

Re: [newbie] Take me off the E-Mail

Take yourself off the email, silly. All you have to do is unsub-scribe the same place you sub-scribed in the first place. doesn't ANYONE READ the directions anymore? In case you're as confused as the poor silly buggers in Palmbeach county, Florida you can un-sub-scribe at the Mandrake Home page

Re: [newbie] Booting to Linux

On Thursday 16 November 2000 21:08, some strange person did etch this in stone: On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: AAAaah...turn off the friggin HTML mail!!! Www HATE HTML mail!

Re: [newbie] su for desktop icon

On Thursday 16 November 2000 20:46, some strange person did etch this in stone: Got gtoaster up and running. Works fine from the command line after I log in as su. Is there any way to modify my desktop icon to open gtoaster as su? Mike Riffle the command shoulr read... "kdesu -c gtoaster"

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

There is an excellent Mini-HOWTO on font deuglification that comes with the distribution. It tells you how to set up and use TrueType fonts in Linux. I followed the instructions last night and the results are much better. Cheers, Ot - Original Message - From: "Mark Weaver" [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] su for desktop icon

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, you wrote: Got gtoaster up and running. Works fine from the command line after I log in as su. Is there any way to modify my desktop icon to open gtoaster as su? Mike Riffle Morgantown, WV USA http://web.mountain.net/~kneiper/rifrak.htm Montani Semper Liberi NRA

Re: [newbie] su for desktop icon

At 09:37 PM 11/16/2000 -0500, you wrote: On Thursday 16 November 2000 20:46, some strange person did etch this in stone: Got gtoaster up and running. Works fine from the command line after I log in as su. Is there any way to modify my desktop icon to open gtoaster as su? Mike Riffle the

Re: [newbie] using a removable hard drive (DOS)

Mark - If I understand your question, you want to run Linux on your boot hard drive, yet access a Windows "file system" from another hard drive conceptually, this is what will be required... 1. the other device can be "seen" by Linux 2. the device is mounted as a file system (I believe

Re: [newbie] bone to pick with Macmillan

Its your own fault you bought the wal mart distro. that is old news. If you want a book goto amazon.com - Original Message - From: John Arkoulis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2000 2:57 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] bone to pick with Macmillan Well it

Re: [newbie] aurora

It is not one of the available options there. Not there to click on. On Thursday 16 November 2000 08:01 pm, you wrote: Click on the traffic light in DrakConf and make sure the box next to Aurora is clicked. - Original Message - Aurora was automatically installed in my Mandrake

Re: [newbie] StarOffice 5.2 printing

I had the same problem but solved this way: logged on as root opened Soffice SPADMIN Selected Connect, I noticed that was on a different default nd not my printer name. Selevted my printer name that I installed under CUPS. Selected test page in order to save the settings. The test page came out

Re: [newbie] re sendmail simple question (I think :)

actually my account is [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( till I have my domain forwarded any way!) my server is cr705621-a.wlfdle1.on.wave.home.com I can send email to the accounts on the server and recieve then as well. But the accounts can only send outgoing e-mail to the

Re: [newbie] re sendmail simple question (I think :)

I'm using outlook express on a winblows machine from a remote location to pick up. and no I have not set up masquerading On Thursday 16 November 2000 05:37 pm, you wrote: I can recieve e-mail but not get any. Any help would be great. What are you using for your e-mail and have you

[newbie] Iomega ZipCD 650 CD-RW 8x4x32 problems

Hi, I posted a round of messages regarding problems burning with my Iomega CD-RW I stopped posting when I believed I had found the problem, but now I realise that I was wrong and that the problem remains. The problem is that my drive is speed-rated at 8 (write) x 4 (rewrite) x 32 (read), but

Re: [newbie] su for desktop icon

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got gtoaster up and running. Works fine from the command line after I log in as su. Is there any way to modify my desktop icon to open gtoaster as su? Mike Riffle kdesu -c "gtoaster" You can also make a group cdwiter (as is there in 7.2), give that

Re: [newbie] graphical boot up

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: Paul, Will this program work with 7.1? I really like the way 7.1 works and I don't want to disturb things. Besides, I don't think 7.2 has quite got all the bugs out yet. As long as 7.1 is running as well as it is I'm in no hurry to change anything. I

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problems

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Roger Sherman wrote: OK, Im trying to set up fetchmail to work with Pine, which I've done in the past successfully, but this time I enter in the fields with the appropriate information, then I hit test, and this is what I get: Looks like there is no SMTP or POP3 host

Re: [newbie] (...) ISO MDK 7.2

You can do an install with just the inst ISO image. There will be some optional software that you won't get, but there is enough meat in just the first one to keep you busy for a while. it's still nice to have the second cd, but it's not necessary. On Thursday 16 November 2000 07:23 am, you

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

At 08:13 PM 16-11-2000 -0500, you wrote: style and size. that can be done in the preferences. Mark Thank you, I did that, it reads slightly better, the improvement is rather minute; before the change, the font was something like size5, from preferences I changed to 24, now is something like

[newbie] LILO error

Hi I have install 2 linux server at my office. The 1st Linux was running just fine. Today I have install 2nd unit of Linux at PIII system. When I restart my 2nd Linux after a new installation it show me LI not LILO. How to fix this error. I can only login to my 2nd Linux with a boot disk.

RE: [newbie] re sendmail simple question (I think :)

Go to Windows Control panel/Mail. Select your internet e-mail/properties. Select the server tab. At the bottom, check the box "My server requires authentication'. See if that works. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL

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