Re: Re: [newbie-it] VECCHIE VERSIONI DI MANDRAKE

2001-07-16 Thread
Il 19:41, domenica 08 luglio 2001, hai scritto: SALVE A TUTTI, VISTA LA PASSIONE PER MANDRAKE HO DECISO DI PROVARE AD INSTALLARE LINUX ANCHE SU UN VECCHIO PORTATILE CHE HO A CASA; E' UN 486 B/N CON 16 MEGA DI RAM E 1,5 GB DI HD. QUALCUNO DELLA MAILING LIST CONOSCE QUALCHE VERSIONE DI

[newbie-it] vecchie versioni

2001-07-16 Thread ziotunello
mi scuso per l'urlo del vecchio messaggio, non avevo notato i caratteri maiuscoli per il resto ho risolto il problema purtroppo installando la versione potato di debian ( utilizzando i floppy scaricabili dal sito). in ogni caso , non per pubblicita', mi appaga di piu' mandrake sempre

R: [newbie-it] vecchie versioni

2001-07-16 Thread Andreas Voigt
anche mandrake ha i suoi bachi...e non pochi -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di ziotunello Inviato: lunedì 16 luglio 2001 16.42 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: [newbie-it] vecchie versioni mi scuso per l'urlo del vecchio messaggio, non

[newbie-it] Fax II.

2001-07-16 Thread Alberto Zanoni
Il 23:10, mercoledì 11 luglio 2001, hai scritto : Ciao, ti consiglio xfax, che io trovo davvero ottimo. E' anche in italiano (tutto tranne l'help): poichè l'ho tradotto io, se trovi errori o vuoi tradurre il menu, ti sarei grato. Prova a fare una ricerca con rpmfind.net, o cerca

[newbie] FontTastic Font Server

2001-07-16 Thread Darren G
Where can I find fonttastic font server? I need it to run some applications, and I cannot find it anywhere. Any help would be appreciated. Thnx Get 250 color business cards for FREE! http://businesscards.lycos.com/vp/fastpath/

RE: [newbie] imwheel = no mouse

2001-07-16 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Siro Belza Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 7:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] imwheel = no mouse Hello, I have just started my computer and Linux booted OK (see below) but

Re: [newbie] NTFS and Mandrake

2001-07-16 Thread Paul
It was Mon, 16 Jul 2001 07:49:14 -0500 when Jack Gill wrote: NTFS is implemented ReadOnly only. So it is not just you. Paul I tried installing Mandrake 8.0 on a system that had Windows 2000 already on it, using NTFS file system. I could not get the install to work. However when I re-installed

[newbie] DKIMAP4 with Sendmail

2001-07-16 Thread Howard Mahran
Title: Message I have having difficulty getting DKIMAP to "See" incoming mail. I dont have this problem with IMAP from UofWashington (unfortunately one of my client apps doesnt like IMAP from UofW). I am using sendmail. Does anyone have experience with DKIMAP?

[newbie] vmware(trying to install Windows95)

2001-07-16 Thread Marcia Waller
Dear All, I have LM8. I had LM 7.2 and had vmware setup with Windows95 running on that. Now, I decided to install my vmware on my LM8, which is done and hopefully configured. Also, the license key was supposed to be installed for me but I had to reinstall it anyway. Now, I am following

Re: [newbie] WebWasher - I uninstalled it but it's still there

2001-07-16 Thread Juan Carlos Conde
First try to repeat your previos process with software manager login as root. If this not work try to log as root in a terminal a write: rpm -e name Change name for webwasher or something similar. You can find the exact name to write, using: rpm -qa | grep webwasher HTH

Re: [newbie] Got a question...

2001-07-16 Thread Jan Wilson
* Tim Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010716 01:20]: Well does anybody know how to turn it off in vim? I've checked the .viminfo and I can't see anything in there. And there's no .vimrc or .virc. Anybody have a clue? tdh In .vimrc: set nobk If you don't have one, you should be able to find a

[newbie] HTML in Email

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, For years as President of the Queensland Internet Development Society Inc. I trained people to turn off HTML in their Emails and graphics in their Browsers. Simple logic: 1. Only brochures (usually spam) come via HTML 2. Graphics are usually useless things providing no value in the

Re: [newbie] kdesu problem

2001-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
What version of KDE are you running? Kdesu in KDE 2.1.1 works fine, but it is broken in KDE 2.2 alpha 2 (I haven't tried alpha 1). Things appear to be fine in KDE 2.2 beta 1. On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 07:57, Michel Clasquin wrote: Hmm, kdesu is no longer accepting my root password. Opening up an

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] PPP on demand? how?

2001-07-16 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
At 16.15 15/07/01, Juan Carlos Conde wrote: Edit /etc/ppp/options and add demand and idle 300 in separate new linkes. -- Excuse me. I would like to say lines, not linkes. -- Juan Carlos Conde e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Valladolid

Re: [newbie] XMMS not working in MDK 8.0 and apps not starting

2001-07-16 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
At 16.28 15/07/01, Juan Carlos Conde wrote: This could help you: 1) Be sure your soundcard is correctly configured: Execute sndconfig. it says it can't find sndconfig! 2) About initially KDE sound. Go to Control Centrel icon in KDE bar. Then in Index Sound-Sound ServerGeneral

Re: [newbie] XMMS not working in MDK 8.0 and apps not starting

2001-07-16 Thread Frans Ketelaars
Olaf Marzocchi wrote: At 16.28 15/07/01, Juan Carlos Conde wrote: This could help you: 1) Be sure your soundcard is correctly configured: Execute sndconfig. it says it can't find sndconfig! [...] Did you try it as root? Is the sndconfig package installed? -Frans

Re: [newbie] Plain Text or Htmal mail

2001-07-16 Thread Van Winssen Ramaakers
Tazmun, HTML in e-mail doubles the size of an e-mail very often . Just imagine how many people are subscribed to this list, and this is A big one. And one e-mail is copied just as many times , and all this extra data nobody needs. That what we call spoiled bandwith, no matter what kind of

Re: [newbie] Plain Text or Htmal mail

2001-07-16 Thread etharp
not to mention this list is read world wide and not everyone pay for the access by the month, some folks still pay a per min connect time and per min phone bill. On Monday 16 July 2001 12:43, Van Winssen Ramaakers wrote: Tazmun, HTML in e-mail doubles the size of an e-mail very often .

[newbie]SNF Mandrake 7.2 and VPN

2001-07-16 Thread Andris Maziks
Hi, Recently I have installed Mandrake SNF on my home network - all standard internet services seems working well, but I still cannot connect to my corporate network via VPN, but when I for testing boot my firewall box into Coyote linux router - VPN connection working well. Any help to solve

Re: [newbie] cool online vote results for mandrake...

2001-07-16 Thread s
I've seen polls on several sites and Mandrake is always the favorite. :-) -s On Monday 16 July 2001 01:58 pm, you wrote: http://www.linux.ie/polls/pollresults.php?recount_pollId=1 makes good reading... rgds Frank

Re: [newbie] reiser fs query

2001-07-16 Thread Romanator
mike cola wrote: i currently have 7.2 running on my system using ext2 fs (i think, i didn't select which when i did the install a fair way back but i seem toremember it saying it was using ext2).. i now want to reformat all my drive except for the home partition and install mandrake 8, can

Re: [newbie] Got a question...

2001-07-16 Thread Tim Holmes
Well does anybody know how to turn it off in vim? I've checked the .viminfo and I can't see anything in there. And there's no .vimrc or .virc. Anybody have a clue? tdh -- T. Holmes - UNIXTECHS.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Real Men Us Vi! Uptime:

[newbie] reiser fs query

2001-07-16 Thread mike cola
i currently have 7.2 running on my system using ext2 fs (i think, i didn't select which when i did the install a fair way back but i seem toremember it saying it was using ext2).. i now want to reformat all my drive except for the home partition and install mandrake 8, can i use reiser or will

[newbie] KMAIL M8 PowerPak

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, THere must be a way to automatically add addresses to the address book in KMAIL, surely? ( I liked the Outlook Express one of automatically adding replied to's to it.) -- Cheers, John

RE: [newbie] PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Dennis Herndon

RE: [newbie] PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Michael D. Viron
Dennis, To post php files to the internet, they either must be under the webroot directory (in your case /var/www/html) or under ~username/public_html. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems Administration Consultant Web Spinners, University of West Florida At

[newbie] cool online vote results for mandrake...

2001-07-16 Thread Franki
http://www.linux.ie/polls/pollresults.php?recount_pollId=1 makes good reading... rgds Frank

[newbie] Mystery of missing Install of Websphere

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, Looks like Websphere is NOT in the M8Powerpak. Downloaded it and went thru the RPM install which said it was done. No sign of it anywhere! YET, if I try to install it again it says nocando already there. I uninstalled it and did it again. same result. -- Cheers, John

Re: [newbie] gkrellm on top ?

2001-07-16 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On July 16, 2001 08:08 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: I have installed lm_utils package. Added lines as directed in modules.conf file. # I2C module options alias char-major-89 i2c-dev I rebooted. But sensors command even as root gave statement [root@localhost /root]# sensors Can't access

[newbie] Missing Bookmarks in Konq

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi again, Using the K Browser in M8, I am sure I had Bookmarks as an option. Now I don't. Can't see how to reconfigure it - but in one of the screenshots it is shown there. -- Cheers, John Fablor now Webhosting?? What on earth for?? Info here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (it's only an

Re: [newbie] Joysticks

2001-07-16 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 02:25, s wrote: Can anyone brief me on the set up of a joystick? I know... rtfm, but I've found the the fine manuals really don't apply much anymore especially with 8.0. Alot of the kernel config, file edits, steps, and such aren't necessary anymore for many things

[newbie] Next replacement needed: CUTEFTP

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, What advice as a replacement for CuteFTP in M8? -- Cheers, John Fablor now Webhosting?? What on earth for?? Info here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (it's only an Autoresponder) :-)

Re: [newbie] PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Dave Sherman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Under normal circumstances, only people with special permissions (like root) are allowed to work with the root web directory. For normal users creating a personal website, and for people with their own domain hosted at their ISP, the website is

Re: [newbie] NTFS and Mandrake

2001-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
This is a problem with Microsoft -- they like to keep the specs for NTFS 5 (as used in Win2K) secret, making it very difficult for GNU/Linux filesystem developers to include NTFS support. NTFS support in GNU/Linux is very good in read-only mode, but still experimental in read-write mode

RE: [newbie] PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Dennis Herndon
excellent! This is the answer I was looking for. While I am learning to program PHP and MYSQL and even using Screem or other software to play around with, I would rather not do it as root. I guess I can find the how to configure in the Apache help files. I will look as soon as I get home!

RE: [newbie] HTML in Email

2001-07-16 Thread Michael Leone
Hi folks, For years as President of the Queensland Internet Development Society Inc. I trained people to turn off HTML in their Emails and graphics in their Browsers. Simple logic: 1. Only brochures (usually spam) come via HTML Anyone wanting something more visually interesting than plain

[newbie] Acrobat reader

2001-07-16 Thread ivan miranda
Hi all, I use acrobat reader to read/print pdf files in LM8.Every time i open acrobat,i get the licence agreement and every time i want to print i have to type lpr -P lpis there any way i can avoid these minor irritants ? Thanks Ivan -- Ivan Miranda General Instrument Engineer/

Re: [newbie] InteractiveBastille killed my sound!

2001-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 08:00, civileme wrote: BIG SNIP Here's my complete lsmod output: [root@YAMA Data]# lsmod Module Size Used by vmnet 14720 3 vmmon 16880 0 (unused) sb 7136 0 sb_lib

Re: [newbie] vmware(trying to install Windows95)

2001-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Have you got the latest version of VMware? You need 2.0.4 for it to work with 2.4 kernels, as used in LM8. On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 05:53, Marcia Waller wrote: Dear All, I have LM8. I had LM 7.2 and had vmware setup with Windows95 running on that. Now, I decided to install my vmware on my LM8,

[newbie] RPM failures

2001-07-16 Thread John Rigby
Hi folks, No wonder so many people do give up on Linux! :-) I have downloaded for the second time ( in case of error) the IBM WEbsphere package and attempted to install it. All of the responses are fine all the way EXCEPT that the program is nowhere to be seen. Yet if I try to install again

[newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-16 Thread MACK DROFWARC
I just bought 8.0 on Linux magazine's subscription version Linux-Mandrake 8.0 Traktopel-i586 20010418 13:31. I have a smallish harddrive and as such, always format my drive and run ms-dos from disk, then use MSCDEX.exe with oakcdrom.sys and a description of oemcd001 because my computer does not

Re: [newbie] Acrobat reader

2001-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
At a console, load xpp. The X Printing Panel can print many different formats, including PDF and PS. On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 14:29, ivan miranda wrote: Hi all, I use acrobat reader to read/print pdf files in LM8.Every time i open acrobat,i get the licence agreement and every time i want