[newbie] experiance with FreeSco??

2001-05-01 Thread Franki at Gshop
Hi all, I just installed FreeSco onto two computers.. (twin P166's with 32 MB of ram and twin network cards and modems. overkill I know, considering it will run on a 386SX with 6mb...) Anyway, The purpose of this, is to connect two networks remotely. really we just want port 3005 on a statix

[newbie] Lopster freezes Linux

2001-05-01 Thread hellmut
Hi! I'm using Lopster 0.9.8 and sometimes it completele freezes my Linux, I can't kill X with CTRL - ALT - DEL, I can't move the mouse and CTRL - ALT - F* won'zt drop me into a new shell. Did anyone else experience this problem too? -- , (o o)

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver for linux?

2001-05-01 Thread Adam Greene
There is also Amaya from the World Wide Web Consortium. It is a WYSIWYG. I don't like it as much as FrontPage (never used Dreamweaver), but it is better than most other stuff I've seen on Linux (unfortunately). Check this out : http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/BinDist.html - Original Message

[newbie] [topher topher@findtopher.com] 'gdm' and the mysterious 'Session' Default

2001-05-01 Thread topher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK, so there is this large part of me that REALLY wants to be using my .xsession to do things like run ssh-add, remap the 'Caps Lock' key to where it should be, etc. I have found, however, that when I try to use my .xsession in correlation with

Re: [newbie] Configuring K-Mail

2001-05-01 Thread Jay needs a Guinness
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 03:41 am, you wrote: Hi Folks, I use this list as a last resort,preferring to struggle in solitude,hopefully learning more in the process. Ok..I'm in root,goto the control center...work my way down to the e-mail section.Bring up the settings tab,enter my personel

[newbie] microsoft bounty - was: If this will not turn businesses [...]

2001-05-01 Thread Nathan Hopper
To clarify: I have noticed a great deal of FUD originating from the Linux community over Microsoft offering a 'bounty' for resellers turning over the names of corporate buyers purchasing boxen sans an operating system. The fact is, Microsoft, with full legal rights, is pursuing copyright

Re: [newbie] Hard dRives

2001-05-01 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 1 May 2001 09:41:04 -0500 when Delagarza, Gilbert wrote: Could somebody tell me how to enable a second drive? Its already installed on the server and is recognized by the SCSI controller. I want to use that drive as a cache drive for SQUID. If things are correct, you should already

Re: [newbie] Read from CD-RW Drive

2001-05-01 Thread Paul
It was Mon, 30 Apr 2001 18:02:26 GMT when Jim Dawson wrote: Could someone tell me how to configure LM7.2 to read from a IDE CD-RW drive? Does Mandrake recognize the drive on boot? On which controller is it, and is it primary or secondary device? You can make a mountpoint like /mnt/cdrw, and

[newbie] join

2001-05-01 Thread Mike G
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[newbie] GPhoto problems

2001-05-01 Thread Philomena
Hi, I''ve sent a couple of emails to gphoto about this but got no response - I have an Olympus D360-L digital cam - its on the supported list on the gphoto web site, but does not come up as a choice when setting up the camera. I have chosen a few close-looking models, but they don;t work -

[newbie] new kernal

2001-05-01 Thread Mike G
is there a way for a newbie IE myself to compile the new kernal into mandrake 8.0 mike

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Cards

2001-05-01 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 1 May 2001 10:07:22 -0400 when Glenn Cannon wrote: Hi All, Real dumb question time. How do I go about finding drivers for my PCMCIA Cards?? go to www.google.com/linux and search for pcmcia drivers might be a good start... Paul -- Do you remember when you only had to pay for

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver for linux?

2001-05-01 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 1 May 2001 12:45:24 -0300 when Adam Greene wrote: You can also use Quanta. I like that program a lot. Paul There is also Amaya from the World Wide Web Consortium. It is a WYSIWYG. I don't like it as much as FrontPage (never used Dreamweaver), but it is better than most other

Re: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 1 May 2001 09:07:38 GMT when [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The original e-mail came from Toronto LUG. Buying a naked computer might soon be against the law. Sort of scarry thing. Unfortunatelly too many people are addicted to Windows, that's enough to make this work. Just thought I

RE: [newbie] GPhoto problems

2001-05-01 Thread Philomena
The stable version, since my model was listed - I'll give the beta a shot too. At 12:09 PM 5/1/2001 -0700, you wrote: Are you using the gphoto 2.0 beta or the older stable version 0.4 ? I am going to try the beta with my Kodak 3200 and see what happens. -Original Message- From:

Re: [newbie] Hard dRives

2001-05-01 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Delagarza, Gilbert wrote: Could somebody tell me how to enable a second drive? Its already installed on the server and is recognized by the SCSI controller. I want to use that drive as a cache drive for SQUID. We are running Mandrake 7.0 with Webmin ver 0.80. Thanks! Gilbert De La Garza

RE: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Franki
I am not sure I understand this,,, If what I understand is right, its pretty ridiculous... correct me if I am wrong.. Microsnot wants resellers to send then copies of any quote requests for systems that don't want an OS included?? Does this mean that soon, upgrading your processor will

Re: [newbie] Hard dRives

2001-05-01 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Alan Shoemaker wrote: Delagarza, Gilbert wrote: Could somebody tell me how to enable a second drive? Its already installed on the server and is recognized by the SCSI controller. I want to use that drive as a cache drive for SQUID. We are running Mandrake 7.0 with Webmin ver 0.80.

[newbie] sound card help

2001-05-01 Thread Harry Kim
hi, still having problems with my sound card... i have tried removing the sound modules before running sndconfig but that didnt seem to work. I also tried just pressing ok to the settings several times, and that didnt work either. And I did not run it in X and ran it as root. I don't know, it

[newbie] LM 8.0 (and KDE and otherwise) woes

2001-05-01 Thread Erich Enke
Konqueror gives an error everytime you access an https page, probably because it was compiled for a different version of openssh than is provided in LM 8.0. The message given is The process for $WEBPAGE died unexpectedly. Try for instance www.usaa.com. LILO keeps messing with my partition

RE: [newbie] DVD player

2001-05-01 Thread abram olson
http://xine.sourceforge.net Works great, is being actively worked on and is easy to build and install. If you look around a bit you can kind a very complete Xine version that has decss plugin included with it. Try google. Feel free to drop me a line if you have any question sgetting it

Re: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 02:07, you wrote: The original e-mail came from Toronto LUG. Buying a naked computer might soon be against the law. Sort of scarry thing. Unfortunatelly too many people are addicted to Windows, that's enough to make this work. Just thought I share it with good

[newbie] Re: 'gdm' and the mysterious 'Session' Default

2001-05-01 Thread topher
Well, after much kibbitzing about, and generally poking my nose into places that it really shouldn't need to go, I found this interesting little script called chksession, that gets called by fndSession, which in turn gets called by mandrake_everytime, which in turn appears to get called every

RE: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Johnson
-Original Message- From: Franki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 2:05 PM To: Newbie@Linux-Mandrake. Com Subject: RE: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will. I am not sure I understand this,,, If what I understand is right, its

RE: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Johnson
But isn't the MS whole plot is to have you rent or lease software from the .NET and ASPs. What they seem to be doing is making harder and harder for someone to buy and install software on their own machine. They don't want anyone to control the software and the PC. I would not doubt that in a

[newbie] setting up a simple rip

2001-05-01 Thread James Little
We cannot get Netatalk and papd to play nice, so we've come up with another idea. I want to set up a shared directory that we can drop postscript files on. I want a script to monitor the folder, and when it gets a file I want it to print it using the good ole lpr -P lp the file name goes here

Re: [newbie] LM 8.0 (and KDE and otherwise) woes

2001-05-01 Thread topher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erich Enke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: snip some very accurate problems Where'd the root tux icon go on startup? I kinda liked him... topher says: Indeed, I had the same question. If you are using the 'gdm' login screen, you should edit

[newbie] Re: Patches applied to MDK kernels?

2001-05-01 Thread daddy
There is no root= defined you are going in trouble There is an error when regenerating lilo, you may have to check your /etc/lilo.conf make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/2.4.4/arch/i386/boot' make: *** [install] Error 2 This error did originate in the make

Re: [newbie] If this will not turn businesses to Linux I don't know what will.

2001-05-01 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Franki wrote: I am not sure I understand this,,, If what I understand is right, its pretty ridiculous... correct me if I am wrong.. Microsnot wants resellers to send then copies of any quote requests for systems that don't want an OS included?? Does this mean that soon, upgrading

[newbie] Changing KDE printer papaer size

2001-05-01 Thread Walter Luffman
Does anyone know of a way to change the default paper size in KMail, Knode, etc.? The default is A4, but being in the U.S. I generally use Letter-size. It isn't a big deal, but occasionally I like to print out email and newsgroup messages and would prefer to skip the paper-size selection

[newbie] MDK 8.0 + XCDROAST + Evolution

2001-05-01 Thread Carlos Arigòs
I just get my 2 mdk 8.0 CDs. 30 minutes, and it was up and running. (Good job, boys!) Some problems: 1- Where is Xcdroast? 2- How can I change thats Evolution's tinny fonts (body messages)? Thanks in advance. Carlos -- Hard:

Re: [newbie] Configuring K-Mail

2001-05-01 Thread Walter Luffman
On Tuesday 01 May 2001 07:05 am, Jay needs a Guinness wrote: On Tuesday 01 May 2001 03:41 am, you wrote: Hi Folks, I use this list as a last resort,preferring to struggle in solitude,hopefully learning more in the process. Ok..I'm in root,goto the control center...work my way down to

[newbie] KDE's address book data

2001-05-01 Thread Han2097
I would like to make a backup of the data stored in KDE's Address Book, abbrowser. Does anybody know where this data is found? Dan ICQ 4689648