Re: [newbie-it] KDE2.1 [LM7.2]

2001-03-11 Thread Alessandro \Sgama\ Amadori
At 19.54 10/03/2001 +, you wrote: Alla fine ce l'ho fatta anche io stanotte (e ho postato un messaggio a riguardo). Tu hai dovuto disinstallare qualcosa? Io ho installato tutto col --force --nodeps. Ho fatto male? se tutto e' andato bene no, certo non e' cosi' pulito:-) Se sia

[newbie-it] Aiuto configurazione rete con MDK 7.2

2001-03-11 Thread Matteo Merlin
Ciao a tutti. Il mio problema è che non riesco a configurare la rete... e forse perché non so bene se quello che voglio fare è lecito. 1)Premetto che non ho nessuna scheda di rete, ma mi piacerebbe avere la possibilità di dialogare tramite mail tra i diversi user del mio sistema linux

[newbie-it] lista descrizione servizi (o demoni?)

2001-03-11 Thread Matteo Merlin
Ciao, volevo sapere se qualcuno puo' dirmi dove posso trovare una lista dei servizi che si possono caricare all'avvio in MDK 7.2 con relative descrizioni sul loro utilizzo... ho visto che accanto ad alcuni vi sono gi delle descrizioni sommarie ma alcuni non le hanno e vorrei capire

Re: [newbie-it] KDE2.1 [LM7.2]

2001-03-11 Thread freefred
On Sunday 11 March 2001 09:16, Alessandro \"Sgama\" Amadori wrote: Mi sembra troppo una cosa lasciata al caso. Mi meraviglio che insieme ai pacchetti non siano state rilasciate uno straccio di istruzioni per l'installazione. Eh, non sempre lo fanno, e' vero.O non subito. Comunque non e'

Re: [newbie-it] Aiuto configurazione rete con MDK 7.2

2001-03-11 Thread freefred
On Saturday 10 March 2001 13:15, Matteo Merlin wrote: Ciao a tutti. Il mio problema che non riesco a configurare la rete... e forse perch non so bene se quello che voglio fare lecito. 1)Premetto che non ho nessuna scheda di rete, ma mi piacerebbe avere la possibilit di dialogare tramite

[newbie-it] installazione programmi con kpackage

2001-03-11 Thread Manuel Muttin
ciao a tutti. Ho Mdk 7.2 appena installata...sono un novellino. Cmq ho provato a usare kpackage come consigliatomi da alcuni di voi per installare varie applicazioni o pacchetti. Ma continua a darmi kprocess failure quando provo ad installare qualcosa di scaricato dalla rete... ad es

[newbie-it] bttv scheda studio pctv (bt848)

2001-03-11 Thread Antonio Bonifati
qualcuno riuscito a far funzionare questa economica scheda TV della PinnacleSys con linux? sto uscendo pazzo ho gi letto un sacco di faq e il BTTV-Mini-HOWTO e fatto un sacco di prove senza successo. uso mdk 7.2 e la riconosce e fa caricare al boot i moduli che la supportano

[newbie-it] installazioni di tar.gz...

2001-03-11 Thread Manuel Muttin
Vi prego aiutatemi come faccio a installare programmi che finiscono .tar.gz ecc.? sono un super neofita!!! Help me please

[newbie-it] Problemi con l'installazione della 7.2

2001-03-11 Thread Emi80
Salve a tutti, Ho riscontrato un problema nell'installazione della Mandrake 7.2. Prima d'ora avevo installato la ver. 7 e poi la 7.1 che non mi avevano dato particolari problemi. Povando a installare la 7.2 pero' , durante l'installazione dei pacchetti, arrivato ad installare il pacchetto

[newbie-it] Principiante e CDROM?

2001-03-11 Thread Matteo Libero
Seguenfo i vostri consigli son riuscito ad installare Staroffice come volevo, purtroppo continuo ad avere un po' di problemi con il CDROM andando in /etc e lanciando ls vedo un file cdrom2 poi per in XWF che uso come file manager se monto cdrom o cdrom2 viene sempre montato il masterizzatore come

Re: [newbie-it] installazioni di tar.gz...

2001-03-11 Thread Daniele Micci
Il 15:44, domenica 11 marzo 2001, scrivesti: Vi prego aiutatemi come faccio a installare programmi che finiscono .tar.gz ecc.? sono un super neofita!!! Help me please Sono programmi in versione file sorgente. Quindi devono essere compilati. Quindi apri il file ( un file compresso) ed estrai il

Re: [newbie-it] installazioni di tar.gz...

2001-03-11 Thread Fabio Coatti
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 07:46:21PM +0100, Daniele Micci wrote: Il 15:44, domenica 11 marzo 2001, scrivesti: Vi prego aiutatemi come faccio a installare programmi che finiscono .tar.gz ecc.? sono un super neofita!!! Help me please Sono programmi in versione file sorgente. Quindi devono

[newbie-it] masterizzare: che usare?

2001-03-11 Thread Fabio Gambini
ciao. chi conosce un buon programma per masterizare i cd usando mp3? mi cercavo una cosa molto simile a nero burning rom (per windozz) grazie per l'aiuto. fabio

Re: [newbie-it] installazioni di tar.gz...

2001-03-11 Thread lele.gar
11/03/01 16.44.36, Manuel Muttin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Vi prego aiutatemi come faccio a installare programmi che finiscono .tar.gz ecc.? sono un super neofita!!! Help me please Devi copiare il programmain una directory adatta (c' chi consiglia /usr/src) poi entri nella la

Re: [newbie-it] Segmentation fault

2001-03-11 Thread Antonio Bonifati
Ho preso in rete un programma musicale (DAP) e l'ho installato seguendo le istruzioni varie. Il file binario clikkato o fatto partire da Esegui... non da segni di vita. Fatto partire da terminale invece riporta questo errore: Segmentation fault Cosa significa? Un 'Segmention fault' si

Re: [newbie-it] installazioni di tar.gz...

2001-03-11 Thread Matteo Libero
Son anch'io un iper neofita, comunque credo che devi copiare tutto dentro una directory tipo tmp poi scompattare da consolle untar -opzioni nomefile e poi troverai come installare Comunque prova prima da consolle man untar che cos raccogli dei suggerimenti Ciao MAtteo

Re: [newbie] KDE 2.1, Noatun and DIVX playback

2001-03-11 Thread Syamsul Anwar
Hi, yes I really meant that highly-compressed video format based on Microsoft's old MPEG-4 format :). Any ideas on Noatun? Seems like nobody I know have tried it yet (since they haven't yet installed KDE 2.1). On 11 Mar 2001, at 4:01, Digital Wokan wrote: The Divx referred to isn't the old

[newbie]

2001-03-11 Thread keldmar
Was wondering if anyone new how i could set up my monitor for mandrake. I have tried to custom config to the specs on the spec sheet my monitor came with, but mandrake doesn't seem to like them. I have also tried some general driver settings that mandrake offers, but i can not get better

Re: [newbie] Can ADOM run on Linux-Mandrake? YES!!!

2001-03-11 Thread Kipling Cooper
* Kipling Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] [09 Mar 01 16:47]: when I run it, I see "Error opening terminal: xterm-color." strace reveals that adom is looking for ~/.terminfo/x/xterm-color and /usr/lib/terminfo/x/xterm-color. I did an rpm -ql of xterm* and found that I have an

Re: [newbie] Futura Monitor

2001-03-11 Thread Dave
If you search the documentation (or simply your Windows display properties), you should be able to find the information you need to make your monitor work under X. What I am talking about is things like: - refresh rate, in kilohertz (KHz) - maximum resolution - maximum colors If you can't get

[newbie] Soundblaster live !

2001-03-11 Thread Olivier Coulon
Hi all, I have just installed Mandrake7.2 and met the following problem: my souncard (Soundblaster Live!) is detected properly both by HardDrake or Sndconfig, but it does not work and I got the following messages during the sndconfig test:

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2001-03-11 Thread Michael Scottaline
Wayne wrote: Hey all, I am just getting back into linux after getting sick of yet another flavour of windows and have a few questions. First of all I can only get mdk7.2 to recognise 64MB of memory. I know this is asked regulalry but after checking the archives I can't find any

[newbie] Java applet won't load in Konqueror

2001-03-11 Thread Syamsul Anwar
I was trying to load a webpage on Konqueror 2.1 for sending SMS. When it came to the java applet that was supposed to load, I got a blank and the Java console appears with the following message: Java VM version: 1.3.0_02 Java VM Vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc. Unable to load JSSE SSL Stream

RE: [newbie] Soundblaster live !

2001-03-11 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi Olivier. I have the Sound Blaster Live 512 pci card. I worked fine upon initial install of MAndrake 7.1 but when I re-compile the kernel I lose the card. I get an error loading module emu10k1 upn boot. I found info on how to get the card to work on LinuxNewbie.org. Look in the NHF's for

[newbie] browsing network with KDE 2.1? LISa??

2001-03-11 Thread Syamsul Anwar
I was able to browse through the shares on my home network (peer-to-peer linux box and windows box) using the file manager in KDE 2.0.1 but no longer after upgrading to KDE 2.1. Looking through Control Center, I see that there is now a "LAN Browsing" module listed while the "Windows Shares"

RE: [newbie] My evaluation of New Traktopel Beta Mandrake 8

2001-03-11 Thread Andris Maziks
After the installation I had the same problem with ppp, but I fixed this problem by putting additional lines in my modules.conf in accordance with kernel 2.4.2 changes doc for using ppp as modules. Andris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

[newbie] RE: [newbie] can?t listen audio on xawTV or KwinTV

2001-03-11 Thread Andris Maziks
Hi, some times ago I had the same problem with AvermediaTV Capture, but this problem was solved by changing tuner type in tuner module options Andris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Emilio Correa Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 11:56 PM

Re: [newbie] My evaluation of New Traktopel Beta Mandrake 8

2001-03-11 Thread Rog
Anyone use DHCP to connect to your cable ISP? I do, (optimum online) and 8.0 doesn't seem to want to do it...in 7.2, when I'd boot up, it occasionally wouldn't go online, but I just type in (as root) /sbin/dhcpcd and away it would go! No such luck here. Any tips? Oh, and when eth0 is

Re: [newbie] stupid useless program talk

2001-03-11 Thread Meph Istopheles
On Monday 05 March 2001 03:57, you wrote: I don't see what good 'talk' is. Apparently other people can't either, which is why we have proprietary ICQ protocol clients and servers etc. While I've not been using Linux more than a couple of years, I'd started back in later '94/early '95

Re: [newbie] Tax software

2001-03-11 Thread Meph Istopheles
Has anyone found properly functioning tax filing software for linux yet? I have search to no avail. I'd searched all over last year. I remember a few which purported to work in Linux, but they wanted some unrealistic amount of money for the app. I really don't get that -- don't those of

[newbie] Aureal sound card problem

2001-03-11 Thread Praveen Mishra
I have au8810 3d sound card. I could not play my cd. It works fine with my windows system and is also detected perfectly by drakeconf. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Praveen Mishra. (Spend 51% time in linux)

Re: [newbie] Soundblaster live !

2001-03-11 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 11 March 2001 07:43, you wrote: Hi all, I have just installed Mandrake7.2 and met the following problem: my souncard (Soundblaster Live!) is detected properly both by HardDrake or Sndconfig, but it does not work and I got the following messages during the sndconfig test:

Re: [newbie] Aureal sound card problem

2001-03-11 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 11 March 2001 10:07, you wrote: I have au8810 3d sound card. I could not play my cd. It works fine with my windows system and is also detected perfectly by drakeconf. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Praveen Mishra. (Spend 51% time in linux) Hi, I believe that the audio has

Re: [newbie] Real Player 8.0

2001-03-11 Thread Romanator
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear Roman and friends: Using LM72. I tried installing the .bin version of RealPlayer 8. Yes, it installed without a hitch. But, unless I am mistaken, it would not install the plugins and I could never view or listen to any embedded instances of RealPlayer on the

RE: [newbie] STOP and sendmail/postfix

2001-03-11 Thread Franki
I fully concur with Mr John,, I have my beliefs, but they are mine and I will not share unless asked, and sometimes not even then. I joined this list for the purpose of helping and being helped with Linux, not to discuss anyones beliefs,, this is not a religious forum, and if that thread keeps

Re: [newbie] Real Player 8.0

2001-03-11 Thread Romanator
s wrote: On Saturday 10 March 2001 07:47 pm, you wrote: On Sunday 11 March 2001 04:23, Romanator wrote: Robert Maynord wrote: Mandrake Folks: Today, I downloaded the Real Player version 8.0 RPM. When I tried to install, I received the "incorrect architecture" message

Re: [newbie] Real Player 8.0

2001-03-11 Thread Romanator
michael wrote: On Sunday 11 March 2001 00:44, you wrote: Dear Michael: No, it's simply that the RealPlayer 8 is a Red Hat rpm, and Red Hat 7.0 now uses the latest rpm version (version 4) of the rpm program (the "rpm" utility is itself an rpm and is continually upgraded). Meanwhile,

Re: [newbie]

2001-03-11 Thread AndyMonks
have you checked your specs on the manufactuors web page? Because somtimes it might vary from the manual.

Re: [newbie] adsl and connection loss

2001-03-11 Thread Quaylar
At 18:12 10.03.2001 -0500, you wrote: your dsl provider... I missed it if you said it earlier.. ah...its yc:networks www.ycn.com but i dont assume u know it, its an austrian isp (since i am from austria) well.since i posted, the mysterious disconnection has never appeared again..so

Re: [newbie] My evaluation of New Traktopel Beta Mandrake 8

2001-03-11 Thread Romanator
Rog wrote: Anyone use DHCP to connect to your cable ISP? I do, (optimum online) and 8.0 doesn't seem to want to do it...in 7.2, when I'd boot up, it occasionally wouldn't go online, but I just type in (as root) /sbin/dhcpcd and away it would go! No such luck here. Any tips? Oh, and when

[newbie] Disk usage

2001-03-11 Thread Renaud OLGIATI
Hi all, I've been trying to find a way to get, for each sub-directory of a given directory, the total amount of disk-space used up by that sub-directory and all its sub-sub-directories. Is there a way to do this with du , Or any other way ? I dont need/want the breakdown with all the

[newbie] Configuration of a network adaptor

2001-03-11 Thread siham benabbou
Hi all, I have trouble configuring my network board under mandrake7.0. Here are the steps I followed: 1. I ran netconf and gave it the information needed regarding hostname, the request for DHCP, and DNS address. 2. I did "ifconfig eth0 up" in order to configure the the interface eth0. But

[newbie] OK, another problem su is unresponsive

2001-03-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I upgraded the glibc libraries on my computer from glibc "2.1.3-16mdk" to "2.1.3-18.3mdk" for glibc, glibc-devel, and glibc-profile. I tried doing this from within MandrakeUpdate, but the install would stall, not giving me any error messages. So I downloaded them from rpmfind.net (not the

Re: [newbie] Replicating users ?

2001-03-11 Thread Michael O'Henly
Ron, there is a "network install" for StarOffice. I haven't used it and don't know the details but I believe it's designed for precisely this situation. How about checking Sun's SO website? M. On Sunday 11 March 2001 09:37, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: I have converted the local Anglican Church

RE: [newbie] LM 7.2 in Toronto, Ont. Canada.

2001-03-11 Thread John Arkoulis
Try Staples. In Vancouver they have both versions and they are $10 cheaper than Future Shop -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of s Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 11:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] LM 7.2 in Toronto, Ont.

RE: [newbie] xmess

2001-03-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thank you so much! This was wonderful! I played some of my favorite old games! It's amazing how much this resembles the origical machine. One question though, how do you control the games? I've been having a hard time controling the games (without a joystick). I read the documentation, but

[newbie] Tape config backup

2001-03-11 Thread Andrew Lazarewicz
I've been trying to configure a tape drive and backup 1. I have a Seagate TR-4 ATAPI/IDE tape drive 2. I have Mandrake-Linux 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe 3. Linux boot recognizes the tape, as does HardDrake -- at /dev/hdb 4. I don't know which of /dev/hdb# devices applies to the tape drive

RE: [newbie] cd music can not play in lm8, need help

2001-03-11 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of eric Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 7:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] cd music can not play in lm8, need help Dear lm8 user or expert: I put in a muxic cd,

[newbie] cd music can not play in lm8, need help

2001-03-11 Thread eric
Dear lm8 user or expert: I put in a muxic cd, then choosing multimudia and sound and cdplayer , hit play but it is not play at all ( as root) Need your help Sincere eric

[newbie] 128MB memory and NTLoader

2001-03-11 Thread Wayne Alexander
All, I have attached my lilon.conf file, and if anyone could help me recognise the 128MB memory I would appreciate it. At the moment, the only way I can get it recognised is by typing linux mem=128M at boot time. Also, will the NTLoader recognise linux if linux is installed on hdb first, the

Re: [newbie] Disk usage

2001-03-11 Thread Mathias De Belder
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 01:43:46PM -0400, Renaud OLGIATI wrote: I've been trying to find a way to get, for each sub-directory of a given directory, the total amount of disk-space used up by that sub-directory and all its sub-sub-directories. Is there a way to do this with du , Or any

Re: [newbie] My evaluation of New Traktopel Beta Mandrake 8

2001-03-11 Thread Rog
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:52:30 +, you wrote: Rog wrote: Anyone use DHCP to connect to your cable ISP? I do, (optimum online) and 8.0 doesn't seem to want to do it...in 7.2, when I'd boot up, it occasionally wouldn't go online, but I just type in (as root) /sbin/dhcpcd and away it would

Re: [newbie] MODEM Com port?

2001-03-11 Thread Charley Peggy Robinson
Sure, been doing that from the git-go. It's the BIOS that assigned Com 5, IRQ 10. Dunno why, I have Com 2 disabled; AMI BIOS usually looks there first.Already done as you suggest. No commo device recognized as such in the /proc/pci directory table. Also found more detailed info on my

[newbie] Wordperfect 8

2001-03-11 Thread marcia
Dear All, Does anyone know where I can find the Wordperfect 8 for Linux download? I tried www.corel.com and it does not seem to be there right now. Is there another reliable site for attaining it? Thank you very much. Marcia

Re: [newbie] Wordperfect 8

2001-03-11 Thread C.Masters
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Re: [newbie] LM 7.2 in Toronto, Ont. Canada.

2001-03-11 Thread Dan LaBine
John; Are you in Vancouver?? John Arkoulis wrote: Try Staples. In Vancouver they have both versions and they are $10 cheaper than Future Shop -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of s Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 11:20 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Real Player 8.0

2001-03-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Roman: Thank you so very much for your instructions on configuring RealPlayer 8. I am sure I am speaking for many when I say that we really appreciate it. Benjamin -- Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Wordperfect 8

2001-03-11 Thread Dan LaBine
Marcia; You're looking for "http://linux.corel.com" . Slide your mouse over the grey bar at the top to "Download", and click on Wordperfect8. Follow the prompts and your done. BUT,...sometimes when you install it you may not be able to start it. In that case, you'll be looking for an

[newbie] Configuring Mail Server

2001-03-11 Thread Tech R
I have been using RedHat off and on for a while back and decided to upgrade to Mandrake 7.2. I can't seem to find where to go to configure the mail server. Where is it? newbie Tech R

Re: [newbie] 2 questions

2001-03-11 Thread Romanator
Wayne Alexander wrote: Hey all, I am just getting back into linux after getting sick of yet another flavour of windows and have a few questions. First of all I can only get mdk7.2 to recognise 64MB of memory. I know this is asked regulalry but after checking the archives I can't find any

[newbie] KMail problems

2001-03-11 Thread Robert L Parker
I have newly installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 My internet connection is successful, and I can browse using Konqueror. I can also send mail using KMail but i can not read the mail on the server at all. I really want to aviod using Netscape if at all possible - it's the only browser that i prefer IE

Re: [newbie] Configuring Mail Server

2001-03-11 Thread KompuKit
wow, thats weird...you could do this also...in a terminal just type linuxconf in a terminal Tech R wrote: If you see TABS then, I must not have something installed properly, because when I click on LinuxConf from DrakConf it opens in a Terminal Window and there is no TAB. - Original

Re: [newbie] Configuring Mail Server

2001-03-11 Thread Tech R
The saga continues...he! he! You know what, I'm re-installing Mandrake right now and we'll see after it's done if I can find the darn thing. - Original Message - From: "KompuKit" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 6:27 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread Ed Tharp
let's not start banning people.. I might be next... - Original Message - From: "Miark" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 1:08 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list Hans! That is an excellent idea! I'm gonna do that immediately, too.

Re: [newbie] KFM problem

2001-03-11 Thread jhun bacala
hi! Alan, i've change the mount point from uppercase to lowercase but to no avail. i'm losing my hair on these one thanks. - Click here for Free Video!! http://www.gohip.com/free_video/ - Original Message - From: "Alan Shoemaker"

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread KompuKit
they are just angry...because THE TRUTH HURTS they will calm down...after they really think about it. Ed Tharp wrote: let's not start banning people.. I might be next... - Original Message - From: "Miark" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 1:08 AM

Re: [newbie] Linux Problems (was cdrecord)

2001-03-11 Thread Anthony
I'd disagree. Most users will never install their own operating system. It'll either be already included on the computer when they buy it, or they'll pay someone to reinstall should they ever seriously screw up their computer. Now with Linux it would be more important, since most people will

Re: [newbie] Linux PDA: would you use one?

2001-03-11 Thread Anthony
It's amazing the things you can do with a TI Calc. You can telnet to yoru Linux box: http://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/fileinfo/71/7116.html TCP/IP on an 89: http://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/fileinfo/160/16061.html And getting music to play on your 86:

[newbie] Linux Neighborhood

2001-03-11 Thread Yulianto Hartadi
Hi all, I have been using Linux Mandrake 7.2. How can I install Neighborhood program in my desktop ? Where can i download that program ? Thanks for your help

Re: [newbie] MODEM Com port?

2001-03-11 Thread Charley Peggy Robinson
It's an old 586 board (I think it's an A-bit board) running a K6-233 64 Mb of EDO RAM. Has an AMI BIOS that's 3 - 4 yrs old. I have it up and running with a USR Sportster 33.6 ISA MODEM now. This MD-U56P2977 OEM MODEM that I asked about is the reseller's version of the 3COM/USR 5610.

[newbie] can 't install on ASUS A7V133

2001-03-11 Thread michael
With primary ata100 cable connected to both hd's 7.2 won't install, and 8.0 only gets half way thru the second disk. Does anyone have any experience with this board?

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 and Netbeui

2001-03-11 Thread Trevor Reynolds
Dave, I thought since TCP/IP was being used for the internet connection on both PC's (with 2 different IP addresses and subnets) that I couldn't use TCP/IP to network them together too. I guess I need to do some more reading on what samba can do. I went out and bought a book today so I'm

Re: [newbie] KFM problem

2001-03-11 Thread Alan Shoemaker
jhun bacala wrote: hi! Alan, i've change the mount point from uppercase to lowercase but to no avail. i'm losing my hair on these one thanks. - Click here for Free Video!! http://www.gohip.com/free_video/ - Original Message -

RE: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread Hans N.
Banning is a little harsh. Personally, I'd rather let everyone have the freedom to say what they want no matter how inappropriate and just use my freedom to disregard what was said. Sincerely and respectfully, Hans N. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 11 March 2001 20:46, you wrote: let's not start banning people.. I might be next... - Original Message - From: "Miark" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 1:08 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list Hans! That is an excellent

Re: [newbie] Disk usage

2001-03-11 Thread Neville Cobb
The URL for Xdiskusage is http://xdiskusage.sourceforge.net/ The page contain a binary which can be run by a user if you change the execute permissions on the file once you download it. Neville Cobb wrote: If you are using KDE2 you can obtain that data by right clicking on the directory and

[newbie] Good word for Mozilla .8

2001-03-11 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: For the record, the mozilla .8 rpms in Mandrake Cooker/unsupported are for i686. They will not install in LM7.2. When I tried to install them in LM7.2 I got the error message: "for a different architecture." That was that. I finally found a version of Mozilla .8 with a Preferences

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread Jon Dowd
Am I right... it's always the friggin' pious ones isn't it !? If * I * were to respond to anyone's query posted to a mailing list with the word "newbie" in it, I'd try to be helpful because I'd assume they would be new and could use some help. Nobody was born knowing how to use Majordomo

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread KompuKit
wow Hansdidn't know you had it in you... THATS a start...good for you...Praise God !!! "Hans N." wrote: Banning is a little harsh. Personally, I'd rather let everyone have the freedom to say what they want no matter how inappropriate and just use my freedom to disregard what was said.

[newbie] Curiosity

2001-03-11 Thread Derek Rayne
I am having problems...I would like to know what this error message means. NOTE: I am not centering some of the lines as it orginally appeared, but each line appears as it appears. What I did: 1) Set up a POP account for my ISP 2) Used the correct username and correct password ADDITONAL NOTE:

Re: [newbie] My evaluation of New Traktopel Beta Mandrake 8

2001-03-11 Thread Adam Greene
I had this problem. There are actually two different DHCP clients available for Linux (I had this problem under Mandrake 7.0), (check your RPMs to see if this is the case in 8.0). I found that one worked great, the other didn't work at all for me. - Original Message - From: "Romanator"

[newbie] mozilla question - view text size wont save

2001-03-11 Thread Neville Cobb
Is there anyone using mozilla 0.8 that may know how I can save the settings for 'view/text size'. It works fine but it doesn't appear to be saved and I have to re-select 120% each time I run mail. Nev

Re: [newbie] Good word for Mozilla .8

2001-03-11 Thread michael
.ActiveServerPages ( i think) is proprietary microsnot technology designed to hide scripts and zoomy stuff so you have to pay for it. BTW it reenders perfectly in Windows' Netscape 4.76--since i can't seem to load linux on my box Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: snip But Mozilla .8

[newbie] recompiling the kernel

2001-03-11 Thread Adam Baxter
I've heard of some things, such as, recompiling the kernel, could possibly help the computer go faster and more effecient. How is this possible and how do you do it?

Re: [newbie] HOW-TO get off this list

2001-03-11 Thread Jeremy Hughes
man, i love people with class.. Thanks.. for all of the people with nothing to say but rude things. well i am not usually in this manner, but i guess this is as good a time as any to use this.. "GO 'BASH' YOURSELVES" Jon Dowd wrote: Am I right... it's always the friggin' pious ones

Re: [newbie] Aureal sound card problem

2001-03-11 Thread eryl
The Aureal chipset is not "officially" supported by linux--even though drakconf detects it. However, excellent drivers are available. Do a search on sourceforge or go here: http://www.geocities.com/bofh_666/aureal.html There is an excellent set of installation instructions there, also. I

Re: [newbie] Good word for Mozilla .8

2001-03-11 Thread David Grubb
ASP is MS technology (as Micheal wrote below) - similar in idea to PHP, Coldfusion etc. It's basically server side scripting (ie all the code is executed on the server and the output - usually straight HTML but can also include all the other things you find on web pages - is delivered to the

Re: [newbie] Linux Neighborhood

2001-03-11 Thread eryl
I'm guessing that you want LinNeighborhood, the gui interface for mounting samba shares? If so, go to http://www.google.com and do a search for LinNeighborhood (note the two "N"s). You will find the program. By the way, it is a good one--I can't live without it. After installing it, if you

[newbie] proftp

2001-03-11 Thread Andrew
Is anyone here familiar with the program called proftp? I am trying to set it up as an ftp server for mp3s where people can log into my machine to download mp3s and upload to a directory I dont want them to have access to anything else but the mp3 directory and an upload directory Help me out

Re: [newbie] MODEM Com port?

2001-03-11 Thread Dan LaBine
Charley; What type of motherboard do you have? Some of the new motherboards allow you to assign an IRQ to a specific PCI slot. Take a look for that in the BIOS, and if it's there, check your M/B to see which slot your modem is installed in. Make sure that you use an IRQ that isn't in use, and

[newbie] Re: KMail Problems

2001-03-11 Thread Bob Parker
Finally saw what I'd cacked up in the Config so thanks to all who replied. I'm now happily checking out my mail in KMail, browsing in Konqueror and not a banner ad in sight Regards to all -- Bob Parker PO Box 1468 CAIRNS QLD 4870

Re: [newbie] Good word for Mozilla .8

2001-03-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
ASP is a script format for web pages, not unlike PHP. The main problem with ASP is that it is a Microsoft format. I will not even pretend that I am an expert on the topic, but I suspect that this M$ format breaks W3C standards in some way. If not, then those who use this format would be less

RE: [newbie] Linux Neighborhood

2001-03-11 Thread Yulianto Hartadi
thanks for your information eryl. I will try first. -Original Message- From: eryl [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 March 2001 12:53 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Neighborhood I'm guessing that you want LinNeighborhood, the gui interface for mounting

Re: [newbie] cdrecord

2001-03-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Is the drive actually mounted? If so, do ordinary CD-ROMs work in it? What are your /etc/fstab settings, and what is the make, model, etc. of your drive? On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 18:20, Kyle Baker wrote: I have that exact CDR and for three weeks I've been trying to get it to work. I dual boot

[newbie] 3com card problem

2001-03-11 Thread Jeff Davis
I have a model 3c509b ethernet card. I use a utility from 3com to disable PnP. I get the following error message when using modprobe 3c509 at command prompt: /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/net/3c509.o: invalid parameter

Re: [newbie] 3com card problem

2001-03-11 Thread Quaylar
At 02:51 12.03.2001 -0500, you wrote: I have a model 3c509b ethernet card. I use a utility from 3com to disable PnP. I get the following error message when using modprobe 3c509 at command prompt: /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/net/3c509.o: invalid parameter parm_io