[newbie-it] porting: posta di Outlook Experss

2001-05-15 Thread Tommaso Leddi
Ho appena fatto un tentativo per trasferire alcune cartelle di posta da Outlook Express verso Kmail. Purtroppo ho scoperto che mentre kmail giustamente archivia i testi ascii, outlook usa un formato misterioso ricco di blocchi in formato binario. Immagino che molti avranno felicemente fatto

[newbie-it] 7.2 e ISDN

2001-05-15 Thread Giuseppe Foti
Salve, ho istallato una Mandrake 7.2 sul mio PC e questa è la prima esperienza che faccio con Linux. Ho un problema che non riesco a risolvere: non riesco ad effettuare la connessione ad internet con una scheda ASUSCOM ISDNLink 128. In fase di istallazione ho eseguito correttamente il

Re: [newbie-it] 7.2 e ISDN

2001-05-15 Thread marco
ciao :) anche io ho lo stesso problema...sia con la 7.2 che con la 8.0 e non riesco a risolverloper il momentoricordati...non sei solo ;) bye by Spider - Original Message - From: Giuseppe Foti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 7:02 PM

[newbie-it] Games

2001-05-15 Thread bellotti
Ciao a tutti so' che magari giochi per Linux non c'è ne sono ancora tanti, ma volevo chiedere lo stesso se qualcuno sà se esiste un gioco del calcio manageriale per Linux. So già che la risposta è no , ma io ci provo . Rigrazio per una eventuale risposta. Ciao Lele

Re: [newbie] Scanner

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
It was Mon, 14 May 2001 17:31:03 -0700 (PDT) when Derek Rayne wrote: Everything else works great, but the scanner. Here is the specs on the scanner: Brand: Mustek Model: MFS-6000CX Type: SCSI Very strange. I have a Mustek SCSI scanner too, and when I fire up xscanimage, it is recognized

Re: [newbie] kernel-headers

2001-05-15 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Sam, On most american (US) keyboards, the pipe is the upper case of the backslash. Hope this helps! Randy Kramer Sam wrote: Sorry for this off-topic post and probably stupid-sounding post. :P But which key on the keyboard exactly does one depress to get that character after qa and before

[newbie] LM 8.0 and S3 Trio64V+ = big problem?

2001-05-15 Thread artwi
Previously I could smoothly install LM 7.2. Now, I can't install LM 8.0 because system freezes at X server configuration and system is a mess after reset (only hardware reset works). I can upgrade from LM 7.2 but I don't like garbage from previous installation (empty links and icons etc.). I

[newbie] screenshot

2001-05-15 Thread Ika-Devi
How to make a screenshot in KDE ? Ika

Re: [newbie] Star Office and Netscape start faster in windows??????????? and comments about Linux practicality

2001-05-15 Thread tazmun
Sorry Lee I'm not knowledgeable of Linux piped Office programs to have an opinion there. But from my view point the office system needs not only to be compatable with Micosoft office but work similiarly enough the users can free go back and forth between the two with out it being a big deal for

Re: [newbie] USB ZIP 250

2001-05-15 Thread A V Flinsch
On Monday 14 May 2001 23:09, Jeffrey M. Reed wrote: was wondering if anyone got theirs to work and how! Should not be any different than a USB ZIP 100 Make sure you have an entry in /etc/fstab for your zip /dev/zip/mnt/zipauto user,noauto,nosuid,nodev 0 0 and that /dev/zip is a

[newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread lneves
I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become completely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . The fact that an application can bring down an OS was the reason that I've switched from Windows .. many

Re: [newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread Alejandro Castro Calvo
I can help you just a little: I choose Linux because of the same reason as you: the freeze screen. And just like you, I had similar problems at the begining, which caused me to reinstall Linux several times, and try different distributions. But one day I saw the light: after a day of hard work,

Fwd: Re: [newbie] kmail

2001-05-15 Thread lee
I believe you set your own mail password. That's not your log on password,to your isp. Lee Ummm, could you add a little detail? You see, I need to know if he is using a different SERVER for his mail... Are you trying to set up both accounts in one user account or different ones.

[newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread lneves
I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become completely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . The fact that an application can bring down an OS was the reason that I've switched from Windows .. many

Re: [newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become compl etely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . Usually Linux will not be totally dead when something like this happens. It normally is just part of the

Re: [newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become compl etely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . Usually Linux will not be totally dead when something like this happens. It normally is just part of the

Re: [newbie] screenshot

2001-05-15 Thread Dave Sherman
Use the Gimp. File Acquire Screenshot. Dave On Tuesday 15 May 2001 02:11, thus spake Ika-Devi: How to make a screenshot in KDE ? Ika -- ...[W]e preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, but to those whom God has called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ

[newbie] Non-Graphical Login

2001-05-15 Thread Rod Upfold
I don't want to login with the graphical login..either as root or user. I am using LM 7.2...can you tell me how to get back to the non graphical login interface? I want to be able to login as root press return Type in my password press return and if I want to goto graphics, I will then type

[newbie] AIeee! server problems please help!

2001-05-15 Thread Ed Colmar
Hi all I've got a Mandrake 7.2 server running a few services for the company I work for. Most importantly: FTP (configured for anonymous uploads), and http. A few days ago something happened... Anonymous FTP connections are refused, all SSH connections are refused,

Re: [newbie] Non-Graphical Login

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 15 May 2001 09:08:46 -0400 (EDT) when Rod Upfold wrote: I want to be able to login as root press return Type in my password press return and if I want to goto graphics, I will then type startx or stay with the non graphics screen and type in evey thing... I only know how to do it

Re: [newbie] LM 8.0 and S3 Trio64V+ = big problem?

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
It was Mon, 14 May 2001 18:52:18 +0200 when artwi wrote: Previously I could smoothly install LM 7.2. Now, I can't install LM 8.0 because system freezes at X server configuration and system is a mess after reset (only hardware reset works). I can upgrade from LM 7.2 but I don't like garbage

[newbie] Ftp Conf?

2001-05-15 Thread RDWest
hi yall, when i create a user, i add it to groups (apache and ftp)...i set them up as a vhost... /vhost/user1 /vhost/user2 when i login with ftp, the ftp logs into the dir path i put into user account but if i clk back button or up dir, it will display all dir's back to

[newbie] what is this secret code?

2001-05-15 Thread Jeffrey M. Reed
i'm getting this at my login prompt when i boot. anyone else seeing this weird stuff? Winbond Super-IO detection, now testing ports 3F0,370,250,4E,2E ... Winbond chip at EFER=0x3f0 key=0x87 devid=52 devrev=f4 oldid=ff Winbond chip type 83977EF / SMSC 97w35x Winbond LPT Config: cr_30=01

[newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Rod Upfold
Is there a way to setup my inhome network? What I want to is to put my server in the basement and have no keyboard, monitor or mouse attached to it and be able to control or make adjustments from my other computer somewhere in the house? Hope I made it clear...what my thinking are...or is

Re: [newbie] screenshot

2001-05-15 Thread poogle
On Tuesday 15 May 2001 03:11, you wrote: How to make a screenshot in KDE ? Ika From the menu - Multimedia- Graphics-Screen Capture

Re: [newbie] Sick of doing file associations all the time

2001-05-15 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 15 May 2001 13:26, Chubby Vic wrote: I'm sick and tired of having to keep setting the file associations, what can I do to make them STAY instead of having to keep telling stupid kde to use xmms to play mp3's? What version of KDE are you using and how did you get there? There were

Re: [newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 15 May 2001 03:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become completely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . The fact that an application can bring down an OS was

[newbie] Sick of doing file associations all the time

2001-05-15 Thread Chubby Vic
I'm sick and tired of having to keep setting the file associations, what can I do to make them STAY instead of having to keep telling stupid kde to use xmms to play mp3's?

Re: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread A V Flinsch
On Tuesday 15 May 2001 15:00, Rod Upfold wrote: Is there a way to setup my inhome network? What I want to is to put my server in the basement and have no keyboard, monitor or mouse attached to it and be able to control or make adjustments from my other computer somewhere in the house?

RE: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Ingo Bauer
Hi Rod; Basically no problem . I have had no mouse no monitor for my home server before . keyboard that may require some bios tuning and some testing with just a monitor attached ,, Ingo -Original Message- From: Rod Upfold [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: May 15,

Re: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Lanman
Why not use webmin?? If Rod has a DSL or Cablemodem Internet connection, telnet would leave his system open to attacks (i.e; Hackers!), whereas webmin wouldn't because it's very secure. Either way, it's not a silly question! On Tuesday 15 May 2001 4:38, you wrote: Quite easily done,

Re: [newbie] Disk errors during boot!!! .. Help

2001-05-15 Thread Michael D. Viron
At 02:46 PM 05/15/2001 -0700, Civileme wrote: On Tuesday 15 May 2001 03:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed the Opera browser on LM8.0 During the normal navigation I got a freeze screen .. the PC become completely unresponsive . I thought that this didn't happen on Linux . The fact

Re: [newbie] Installing Interbase Super-Server on LM8

2001-05-15 Thread Glen Swindell
OK so I have figured it out myself... 1) Install the RPM from the Borland site 2) Create a user and group called interbase 3) CHOWN the /opt/interbase directory to the interbase user 4) Make sure that localhost is present in the /etc/host.equiv file 5) launch ibguard as either the interbase

[newbie] Numlock in X : solved!!

2001-05-15 Thread Jay DeKing
Paul wrote: It was quite simple: In .xinitrc add: # Start-up stuff from ~/Desktop/Autostart directory, if it exists # (as it seems to be the new standard) if [ -d $HOME/Desktop/Autostart ]; then for i in `ls -1 ${HOME}/Desktop/Autostart/ 2/dev/null`; do if [ -x

[newbie] HELP ME...Pcmcia ethernet conceptronic 100TC

2001-05-15 Thread smash__
Hello, I have a LM 8.0, I want install a pcmcia ethernet cardbus conceptronic 100TC, but i don´t install correctly, somebody can help me? Sorry for my English... * Pedro J. Rodriguez Corrales [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

[newbie] SoundBlaster Live! Value in LM 8

2001-05-15 Thread Alexander Rhoads
Okay, I know this has been asked a million times, but here goes: How do I get my SoundBlaster Live! Value card working in Mandrake 8? I've searched the archives and numerous very helpful web pages, but there's got to be a simpler, better way to get this working. Running HardDrake (aka

Re: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Dave Sherman
I was assuming that he would have a separate firewall PC in place to block outsiders from his LAN. Telnet within the LAN would then be *relatively* safe. Dave On Tuesday 15 May 2001 18:10, thus spake Lanman: Why not use webmin?? If Rod has a DSL or Cablemodem Internet connection, telnet

[newbie] How to set up Diamond Viper V770D on LM 8.0

2001-05-15 Thread Scott Canady
Hello everyone, I have a problem that I think is pretty common with LM 8.0. I can't seem to get my video card to work with it. The message displayed when I try to run anything using Mesa-3D is: GLUT: Fatal Error in gears: OpenGL GLX extension not supported by display: :0.0 My card uses the

Re: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Michael D. Viron
snip You should be able to do most of the configuration via webmin or telnet. snip This depends on whether or not this system is on an internal lan (with no internet access), behind a firewall (with the telnet port blocked), or directly on the internet. Not knowing the particulars, I would

Re: [newbie] Hmmmm...Might be a silly question

2001-05-15 Thread Dave Sherman
Good point, Michael. SSH would indeed be superior to both telnet and webmin. Dave On Tuesday 15 May 2001 19:54, thus spake Michael D. Viron: snip You should be able to do most of the configuration via webmin or telnet. snip This depends on whether or not this system is on an internal

[newbie] Help with Alsa

2001-05-15 Thread Terence Golightly
Hello, I am having a problem sound in my user account. I made the mistake of trying to update ALSA on my system to a version using LIVE UPDATE that required kernel 2.2.19. I currently have kernel 2.2.17. When I updated and then compiling the new kernel failed, I decided to return to previous

[newbie] Forgot wheel mouse thing

2001-05-15 Thread Chubby Vic
Hi I got a new Logitech optical 3 button mouse, and it worked without config, except the wheel. How does one get the wheel function activated? Thanks

[newbie] lm8 x configuration

2001-05-15 Thread bascule
i am having problems installing X in lm8, i chose the exact same options as i chose in lm7.2 (which worked fine), xfree3.3.6. panasonic tx1565, maxi gamer xentor32, 1024x768 16bit, but the test keeps failing, i have tried other cards in the setup that also have tnt2/tnt2 ultra chipsets, i have

[newbie] Stop and then restart iptables

2001-05-15 Thread Jon Doe
How do I stop then restart iptables? -- ICQ# 27396393 Registered Linux User #181996

Re: [newbie] what is this secret code?

2001-05-15 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 15 May 2001 14:17:44 -0400 when Jeffrey M. Reed wrote: i'm getting this at my login prompt when i boot. anyone else seeing this weird stuff? Winbond Super-IO detection, now testing ports 3F0,370,250,4E,2E ... Winbond chip at EFER=0x3f0 key=0x87 devid=52 devrev=f4 oldid=ff Winbond

Re: [newbie] SoundBlaster Live! Value in LM 8

2001-05-15 Thread philomena
Try checking your CD out volume in kmix - sometimes it defaults to zero. cheers, philomena At 04:44 PM 5/15/01 -0500, Alexander Rhoads wrote: Okay, I know this has been asked a million times, but here goes: How do I get my SoundBlaster Live! Value card working in Mandrake 8? I've searched the

Re: [newbie] SoundBlaster Live! Value in LM 8

2001-05-15 Thread Alan Rolfe
My Sound Blaster Live! Value didn't work at first and no matter what I tried it just refused. My problem was simple however... I had plug and play OS set to YES in my bios. I set it to NO and it worked first time on the next boot-up. On Tue, 15 May 2001 16:44:29 -0500 Alexander Rhoads ([EMAIL

[newbie] Having problems with Diamond Viper 770D TNT2 32MB in LM 8.0 XFree86 4

2001-05-15 Thread Scott Canady
Hello all, I've been having problems getting my Diamond Viper 770D 32MB card with the TNT2 chipset to work in LM 8.0 with XFree86 4. I've been scratching my head over this one for a while. I'm really new to setting up /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file and I need some help. I downloaded and