On Wednesday 03 January 2001 00:21, you wrote:
> All I have now is 33 rpm files in a dir and I have no idea what
> to do next.. when I try to unpack a file it says it can't because
> it depends on another file.. I'm really confused here :)
>
> -Johan-
You may need to go through clearing out the c
Hello,
I am trying to set up a Linux machine to be part of a Windows NT domain. The
first (of many) problem I am having is connecting to the Internet. In
Windows 98, the browser can be configured to use the proxy server we have
(10.0.0.2:80). If I do this in Netscape under Linux, however, it does
Hi! I'm in the process of moving from Communicator to Netscape 6. I have
Realplayer8 and Xmms installed on my system and I would like to launch
them appropriately from Netscape 6 the way I did with Communicator. I'm
having some difficulty getting them set up properly. To begin with the
application
Does KDE2.01 offer any significant improvements over KDE2?
Seve
Please try and load the new version of Sendmail 8.11.2 and the problem
will be over. Get the SW on www.sendmail.orgOn Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Holly
Henry-Pilkington wrote:
> Michael Falzon wrote:
> >
> > Hi All
> >ok i have a server at work that is using sendmail 8.9.3/8.8.7
> > i have stop my
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Original Message
Subject: Re: [newbie] How do I change linux IP address?
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 22:21:35 -0800
From: r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: David Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I'm running LM7.2 & KDE2 . Problem: the menu fonts are way too big. It
happened after I tried adjusting the panel's clock to am/pm.
How do we get the greatly oversized fonts down to normal?
Seve
I have 128Mb RAM and 98% is used when KDE is fully loaded.
Is part of the 98% still available for programs ie. sort of reserved?
When I start StarOffice Kde System Guard shows 7 threads I believe. Each
is running the same program 'soofice.bin' and each is the same size with
different process ID
On Monday 01 January 2001 05:01 pm, you wrote:
did you type in the console mode this:
updatedb
rpm --rebuilddb
update-menus
?
I believe that will solve your problem.
Rob
> On Tuesday 02 January 2001 04:19 pm, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just downloaded all the files needed to update my Mand
Dear Group; I'm looking for Programmers familiar with Linux. My company
is starting a major push with complete corporate network solutions,
including hardware, software, and custom end-user software. Anyone
living in Quebec may be interested can contact me at the following email
address. I apologi
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 09:32 pm, you wrote:
> Hello fellow linuxers.
>
> If I do a fresh install of 7.2 from the downloadable ISO,
> does anyone think there would be any of the bugs
> left over or have they ironed out most of them?
>
> I am getting a Plextor cd recorder and
> I'm considering t
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 08:41 pm, you wrote:
> Hi i have just installed Linux madrake version 7.1 on my system pII 400,
> 196mbram, voodoo3 video 16mb, ensoniq audio. Everything works except the
> modem. I have tried every possible combination of settings in the kpp
> program. My modem is a D
Vic...if you do a complete fresh install...I don't see a
problem...
this means formatting all partitions...and i know you don't
want to do that
by the way...I finally got my domain up and running...
Vic wrote:
>
> Hello fellow linuxers.
>
> If I do a fresh install of 7.2 from the downloadab
Hello fellow linuxers.
If I do a fresh install of 7.2 from the downloadable ISO,
does anyone think there would be any of the bugs
left over or have they ironed out most of them?
I am getting a Plextor cd recorder and
I'm considering the possibility of upgrading.
Thanks
Vic
Till Kamppeter wrote:
>
> It seems that you have an old version of CUPS with a bug. See
>
>
> http://www.mandrakeforum.com/commentShow.php3?sid=20001116101952&pid=75
>
> and go to
>
>http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001214090405
>
> You will find updates for all CUPS-relat
Romanator wrote:
>
> Anthony Daniell wrote:
> >
> > Romanator wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > When I try to subscribe to a newsgroup, I'm getting a message indicating
> > > that the Netscape server is refusing connections, or it's busy or try
> > > aagain message.
> > >
> > > Ehh. Wh
In 7.1 you will need
to use cat/pci and the setserial commands.
The complete
instructions can be found in the Newbie Archive.
If for some reason
you ae unable to find it let me know and I will email you a copy
direct.
Charles (-:
Forever never goes beyond tomorrow.
-Original
Hi i have just installed Linux madrake version 7.1 on my
system pII 400, 196mbram, voodoo3 video 16mb, ensoniq audio. Everything
works except the modem. I have tried every possible combination of
settings in the kpp program. My modem is a Diamond SupraExpress modem, which is
not a winmode
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 08:03 pm, you wrote:
> Thankyou...I installed "cooledit" ...it's great...
> exactly what I need...
>
> civileme wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 January 2001 06:23, you wrote:
> > > What editor in 7.2 will save text or .pl files in true text?
> > >
> > > I'm having a terrible t
On Monday 01 January 2001 10:55 pm, you wrote:
> Thanks, problem taken care of...courtesy Mark Weaver, who is the man!
>
>
> peace,
>
> Rog
You are very kind Rog...now if I can get this Cups thing sorted out as easily
I will be a very happy linux camper.
--
Mark
"If you don't share your concep
I have been using linux for a Windows file servers for about 6 years now. My Winders
PC's run Office 2000 from the linux share. You just need to get some disk space and
set up samba correctly. There is plenty of help here in the newsgroup.
Bill
It also allows every PC on the home LAN to acce
CTK,
Could you Please turn off the HTML on your posts and just post to the list in
plain text? Please!? your HTML posts REALLY f$^@#ed up my KDE this morning
and changed around the font settings. I thought I was going to pull out all
my hair till I realized what was going on and fixed it.
An
I got an ipchains script from openlysecure.org and have been using it as a
firewall. However, I can't get a gnutella client to connect and download
*any* files with the firewall up; everything works fine with the firewall
down.
Does anyone know anything about the gnutella protocol, so I can ad
I can't say whether this is the "best" way, but here's what I did:
1. Starting with a reasonably fresh install of 7.2...
2. From the URL in the announcement message, download all the RPMS. Put them
in a directory.
3. Create a subdirectory called "libical" and move the libical RPMs into it.
4.
Did a fresh install saturday and decided to
try out kicq at the prompting of Ron "darklord" hall
so I download the src and the src for icqlib that it
suggests. ICQlib compiles/installs just fine
but kicq will NOT compile.
I configured it with
./configure --with-kde-version=2
and it worked
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 04:19 pm, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just downloaded all the files needed to update my Mandrake 7.2 KDE 2 to
> KDE 2.01. Now a lot of my links on the desktop don't work now.
>
> Please help me !
>
> Sean.
Sean, did you download all of the files? How did you install? Kpackag
Thankyou...I installed "cooledit" ...it's great...
exactly what I need...
civileme wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 02 January 2001 06:23, you wrote:
> > What editor in 7.2 will save text or .pl files in true text?
> >
> > I'm having a terrible time editing files that have ".pl"
> > extensions ...the edit
Sean Spencer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just downloaded all the files needed to update my
> Mandrake 7.2 KDE 2 to KDE 2.01. Now a lot of my links on
> the desktop don't work now.
>
> Please help me !
>
> Sean.
Seantry the below link, I believe it'll help you.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/troubles/tqu
All I have now is 33 rpm files in a dir and I have no idea what
to do next.. when I try to unpack a file it says it can't because
it depends on another file.. I'm really confused here :)
-Johan-
Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> On Monday 01 January 2001 05:34 pm, you wrote:
> > Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > > On Sunday 31 December 2000 08:58 pm, Romanator wrote:
> > > > > >Under Date & Time format, on the Locale tab, try setting
> > > > > > country to USA and see if that doesn't fix it.
> > > > > >
Anthony Daniell wrote:
>
> Romanator wrote:
> >
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > When I try to subscribe to a newsgroup, I'm getting a message indicating
> > that the Netscape server is refusing connections, or it's busy or try
> > aagain message.
> >
> > Ehh. What's a matta'?
> >
> > --
> > Roman
> > R
KompuKit wrote:
>
> go to my download section
> http://kompukit.dyndns.org/entance.html
>
> click on downloads...and floow the links to
> linux/security/guarddog
I've been using Guarddog. I like it quite a bit. ;-)
--
Hi,
I just downloaded all the files needed to update my Mandrake 7.2 KDE 2 to KDE
2.01. Now a lot of my links on the desktop don't work now.
Please help me !
Sean.
Hi...
Am I missing something or is it really not possible to change the font in the
Advanced Text Editor?
I'd like to use a different fixed-width font, but I can't see how to change
it...
Cheers.
M.
--
Michael O'Henly
TENZO Design
Sorry. Should have waited one more minute before posting. ;-)
Control Centre / Look'n'Feel / Fonts / Fixed width.
By the way, 10 pt Courier appears to be the default. This is pretty
unfortunate since it's almost illegible. On the other hand, it's a good
reason for figuring out how to change de
While playing with IP Configurations on my Pentium 90 MHz machine with
Linux version 7.0, I can no longer "ping" my linux server from my client
computers. How can I verifiy the server's IP address, and change it, if
necessary? (You can probably tell, I'm VERY newbie).
I don't even have S
For PostScript files the font size is given by the file, but for simple
text file, scripts, program sources, and so on you can adjust the size.
Use the command
xpp &
to print the file. Then you get a window where you can choose the
printer. After choosing the desired printer click on "Option
With CUPS you can adjust all options of your printer driver and so get a
higher quality than with the one which is used by LPD. In addition,
there are the GIMP-Print drivers, which give a higher quality in
general.
See also
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/#4th
Till
Herman Christian
Go to
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001129095531
Till
Paul wrote:
>
> (going there too, to see if WP is able to print on a Canon BJC4200
> through kups)
>
Have you already read
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hcups4.html#wincl
You are really using Samba 2.0.6? Mandrake 7.2 comes with 2.0.7.
Can you tell me how your printer is connected and which driver you have
used? Which default options do you use? Especially there can be bugs in
some o
- Enter the "lsmod" command and look whether
there is a "printer" entry. If not, add a line
"PRINTER=yes" to /etc/sysconfig/usb and enter
the commands
service usb restart
chkconfig --add usb
- Try to connect the printer to the parallel
port.
- Read
http://www.mandrakef
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 16:00, you wrote:
> Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either
> from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going
> and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have to hit the
> reset button to ge
It seems that you have an old version of CUPS with a bug. See
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/commentShow.php3?sid=20001116101952&pid=75
and go to
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001214090405
You will find updates for all CUPS-related packages there. To fix your
problem, you
"lpstat" is only there since Mandrake 7.2 where CUPS (Common Unix
Printing system, www.cups.org) was introduced.
Till
mcoady wrote:
>
> Paul,
> When I run that command I get the message:
> Command unknown.
>
> Michael Coady
>
> >
> > You may want to run lpstat -a and see what printer is s
Hi everyone,
Can someone help me configuring LM7.1 to print to a printer on our NT
network? I was told that I should not run the LM7.1 box as a Samba server,
so all I want to do is print to this network printer.
The info:
The printer is a HP 4050 (Postscript) on our corporate NT network. The
s
as root
rpm --rebuilddb
your dbase might be messed up
Wilson wrote:
>
> Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either
> from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going
> and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have
Since I installed KDE 2.1 when I try to install or uninstall an rpm, either
from a terminal window or with rpmdrake, it just keeps the harddrive going
and you can't really move the mouse or anything. I finally have to hit the
reset button to get out of it. If anybody has any idea of what I ca
On Sunday 31 December 2000 10:46 pm, Abraham Mandac wrote:
> Thanks, Tom. I've come accross google being recommended several times
> already on this list. I've never tried it. I guess I should before
> asking the following question, but I'll ask anyway :) Is it more, uh,
> linux-oriented than Yaho
Mark Hillary wrote:
>
> Dosen't SAMBA work.
>
> Mark Hillary
> - Original Message -
> From: "James Mellema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [newbie]WIN vs Linux Fileserver (was Gates...)
>
> > Mark Hillary wrote:
> >
Paul wrote:
>
> Hi Pieter
>
> > > on all the sources and also the gcc compiler being installed.
> > they are installed. The problem is that i cannot boot the system (unable
> > to mount root fs), i think it is because probably the kernel uses a scsi
> > module to access the scsi devices, but the
Hi Pieter
> > on all the sources and also the gcc compiler being installed.
> they are installed. The problem is that i cannot boot the system (unable
> to mount root fs), i think it is because probably the kernel uses a scsi
> module to access the scsi devices, but therefor it needs to have the
Hi,
Only for one program,the one that makes the floppy for my
firewall/gateway,Share The Net,uses windows. The gateway uses linux,but
requires windows to make the flopppy.
Dan
Mark Hillary wrote:
>
> Oh my god man why, why. Get it off, A.
>
> Mark Hillary
>
Hi
Sorry forgot to add that in, linux mandrake 6.1
>
> Michael,
>
> What type of server? If it's a Linux server, linuxconf has a menu for
> sendmail configuration that's pretty easy to use and will work for those
> versions of sendmail. For other types of *nix and later versions of
> se
Michael Falzon wrote:
>
> Hi All
>ok i have a server at work that is using sendmail 8.9.3/8.8.7
> i have stop my one form sending spam mail ( by just only adding the local
> system to email out ) but this server will not do that it just keeps say
> will do not relay ( to all mail ) if som
Paul wrote:
>
> > to boot in a kernel during installation from cd-rom, someone said here
> > that i had to press F1 when the splash-screen appeared. Which
> > splash-screen is meant?
>
> Hi Pieter,
> The splash screen is the initial screen you seen when booting from the cd. Where you
>can
> hit
> to boot in a kernel during installation from cd-rom, someone said here
> that i had to press F1 when the splash-screen appeared. Which
> splash-screen is meant?
Hi Pieter,
The splash screen is the initial screen you seen when booting from the cd. Where you
can
hit ENTER to install/upgrade or F
HI,
I installed linux mandrake server version at home. I'm connected to the
internet via ADSL modem. I'm not doing anything on the server and I
noticed that the hard disk led is sometimes blinking. The sometimes
means in every 2 minutes it blinks. I'm just wondering if it's normal or
I misconfigu
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 00:55, you wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Dennis Myers wrote:
>
> Should be in /var/log/messages
You can also take a look at /etc/portsentry.history to see what ended up
being blocked.
> >Hi again everyone, this has been puzzling me for a while. I have
> > portsentry
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 06:23, you wrote:
> What editor in 7.2 will save text or .pl files in true text?
>
> I'm having a terrible time editing files that have ".pl"
> extensions ...the editors I'm using mess it up...
>
> I tried kwrite, kedit, gedit...what app will save these
> files
> in true
Neville Cobb wrote (in Part):
> > Abiword or Kwork can open Ms Word files. Or you could just save them in RTF
> > which can be opened by anything. I my self am at Sixform an my school have a
> > windows NT network with word 2000 and there is not a drop of windows on my
> > box anymore.
> I've be
Hi,
to boot in a kernel during installation from cd-rom, someone said here
that i had to press F1 when the splash-screen appeared. Which
splash-screen is meant?
the only screens i see when i start the installation are the following:
-scanning scsi etc.
-select the media that contains the packa
> I've been using StarOffice spreadsheet and word. I use StarOffice and
> save as word97 and take it to work. I have even used word templates and
> they appear to be reasonable although not 100% compatibility (I guess
> you'd expect that).
>
> I've had limited success with StarOffice spreadsheet.
On Monday 01 January 2001 21:06, you wrote:
> Yea, I tried running it from both the KDE app launcher, the desktop icon
> and also using /usr/bin/netscape from the terminal. Same result.
>
> TIA for any help. Someone else suggested deleting all netscape dirs and
> reinstalling. Is that the best
Dosen't SAMBA work.
Mark Hillary
- Original Message -
From: "James Mellema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 2:15 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie]WIN vs Linux Fileserver (was Gates...)
> Mark Hillary wrote:
> >
> > Why are you using windows 98 on a fil
Yep 56k modem it is, at the moment our connection costs ¢G10 p/m with ADSL
coming in at ¢G30 plus ¢G80 one off for the adaptor. I'm sorely tempted.
Thanks for your reply Anthony
David and Alicia
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