[newbie-it] installazione e aggiornamento kernel

2001-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ciao ringrazio chiunque possa aiutarmi...io ho scaricato l'ultima versione del Kernel in quanto promettevano il riconoscimento delle USB e altrima come faccio ad aggiornarlo??e poi mi fermo nell'installazione driver scsi(non so cosa intenda,visto che prima d'ora non sapevonemmeno della

Re:[2] I: [newbie-it] G450 16M e DH con 8.0

2001-10-25 Thread Viger71
Il 15:36, mercoledì 24 ottobre 2001, hai scritto: Brancaleone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 24/10/2001 15.27.37: Verifica sul sito http://www.mandrake.com, lì c'è un database dell'hardware compatibile con Mdk8.0/1. Viger. già visto, già visto ma è compatibile solo la 32M ddr dell g450

Re: [newbie-it] installazione e aggiornamento kernel

2001-10-25 Thread LukenShiro
Oggidi' alle ore 10:24, giovedì 25 ottobre 2001, Voi, Nobile [EMAIL PROTECTED], avete realizzato: ciao ringrazio chiunque possa aiutarmi...io ho scaricato l'ultima versione del Kernel in quanto promettevano il riconoscimento delle USB e altrima come faccio ad aggiornarlo??e poi mi

Re: [newbie-it] Supermount

2001-10-25 Thread LukenShiro
Oggidi' alle ore 10:10, giovedì 25 ottobre 2001, Voi, Nobile Speranza Francesco, avete realizzato: i miei due cdrom appaiono chiusi dal catenacci e danno il messaggio non hai l'autorizzazione ecc ecc. [...] /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount

Re: [newbie-it] ancora masterizzare file audio

2001-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Da poche settimane ho installato Mandrake 8.0,ed e' cosi' che sono entrato nel mondo di linux. Benissimo, benvenuto :-) Devo dire che sono soddisfatto ,anche se moltissime cose sono ancora tabu': kernel,file system,permessi,le consolle di testo mi

[newbie-it] conti di dipendenze che non tornano

2001-10-25 Thread Davide
sto installando ./kdegraphics-2.2.rpm ./kdegraphics-devel-2.2.rpm: error: failed dependencies: kdegraphics-2.1.1x is needed by yyy kdegraphics-devel-2.1.1 is needed by yy In questo caso devi aggiornare quello che c'e' scritto al posto di y, altrimenti la

[newbie] more mail problems

2001-10-25 Thread Michael
I am happy that i now have fetchmail sorted but playing with kmail has created a new problem. So i am back in messenger. I set up some filters in kmail. IF TO CONTAINS mbadams TRANSFER mbadams 3 of these to three different folders. Kmail sorts the mail beautifully. But i end up

[newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread shipahoy
Hi I updated to libpng3 as a requirement for mozilla 0.9.5, but now abiword 0.9.4.1-1mdk fails because it wants libpng2. I get this error when running abiword from console: libpng warning: Application was compiled with png.h from libpng-1.0.12 libpng warning: Application is running with png.c

Re: [newbie] Start-up making Linux-Windows mix

2001-10-25 Thread root
From what I heard it WINE being repackaged and sold for a price. Kinda of like the pet rocks for those of you who can remember that...lol Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Texstar
hmmm, when I installed the libpng3 rpm it left the libpng2 and libpng2-devel rpm installed on my computer. I haven't tried abiword 9.4.1-1 so I'll check into it. On Thursday 25 October 2001 03:47 am, you wrote: Hi I updated to libpng3 as a requirement for mozilla 0.9.5, but now abiword

[newbie] internet installation problem

2001-10-25 Thread development
When I start kppp, he connects nicely to the internet. But when I try to e-mail or browse, he claims that there is no internet connection. When I go to the connection wizard, I pres for the interntconnection connect he starts KPP, connect connects, and says there is no connection. Reconfiguring

Re: [newbie] a player?

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 06:00:39 +, Damian G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi again.. i know i probably should have learned to search for the stuff i'd like to get by myself, but you probably are a bit more experienced than me and could point me in the best direction...? now i'm trying to find

Re: [newbie] Vmware startup problem

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
If you're using a graphical framebuffer LILO, try turning it off and using the text-based menu. This can be done in the Mandrake Control Centre. On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 18:01:42 -0400, ivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Matt, Thanks for your quick answer.Yes i am trying to acess win2k install

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 18:36:43 -0700, John Hokanson Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 24 October 2001 07:53 am, you wrote: Matt Greer wrote: You missed the point. MS isn't required to create apps through the Windows API. They've got the whole run of the OS, considering they made

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread shipahoy
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 03:07:10 -0500 Texstar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmmm, when I installed the libpng3 rpm it left the libpng2 and libpng2-devel rpm installed on my computer. I haven't tried abiword 9.4.1-1 so I'll check into it. libpng.so.2 is still installed on my system. Running rpm -q

[newbie] SearchAndRescue (M8.1, standard everything except nvidia drivers)

2001-10-25 Thread Robert MacLean
Hi Has anyone gotten SearchAndRescue to work? It never starts (message in console, illegal instruction). It sounds really good. Any ideas. Thanx Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] cdrecord and my ricoh burner

2001-10-25 Thread quaylar
At 18:47 24.10.2001 -0500, you wrote: On Wednesday 24 October 2001 03:53 pm, you wrote: At 15:51 23.10.2001 -0700, you wrote: On Tuesday 23 October 2001 02:42 pm, you wrote: hi ppl i have lm 8.1 and cdrecord version 1.10 i just tried to burn an audio cd (mp3 files

[newbie] scheda grafica SiS630

2001-10-25 Thread Cristian Mesiano
Salve, ho acquistato un portatile con scheda grafca SiS 630; ho installato M 8.0; il problema è che che all'avvio di Xfree 3.3.6 l'immagine a video risulta spezzata in 4 parti disassate. ho provato a settare xf86config ma nulla da fare; ho provato con xvidtune, ma nulla!! il sito della SiS

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 09:56:17 + shipahoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 03:07:10 -0500 Texstar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hmmm, when I installed the libpng3 rpm it left the libpng2 and libpng2-devel rpm installed on my computer. I haven't tried abiword 9.4.1-1 so I'll

Re: [newbie] kmail (was: No Subject)

2001-10-25 Thread Dan Ray
On Wednesday 24 October 2001 06:31 pm, you wrote: On Wednesday 24 October 2001 05:26 pm, you wrote: If I could insert a signature in an arbitrary spot without cutting and pasting, I'd be a happy emailer. I'm not at my linux box right now, but I do know kmail has this feature.

[newbie] weird symlink (was: mount umount cdrom (Audio CD Solution))

2001-10-25 Thread Jan Wilson
* Robert MacLean [EMAIL PROTECTED] [011025 05:31]: Go to / type: mkdir cdroms then copy all the files out of /dev/cdroms to /cdroms and all will work. the problem is that /dev/cdrom points to ../dev/cdroms/cdrom0, it should point to /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 (I have no idea how to make this link),

Re: [newbie] a player?

2001-10-25 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 25 October 2001 02:00 am, Damian G wrote: hi again.. i know i probably should have learned to search for the stuff i'd like to get by myself, but you probably are a bit more experienced than me and could point me in the best direction...? now i'm trying to find a good movie

Re: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread Mitch . Wilson
I have a similar problem. Sorry I don't the answer for you, but if I find the answer to my problem I'll let you know. I have two computers, one is running linux as a server and the other is running win 98. I want to telnet from win 98 to my linux server, but I can't. It just says host refused

Re: [newbie] scheda grafica SiS630

2001-10-25 Thread Brancaleone
no html please. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 08:47:02 +, shipahoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I updated to libpng3 as a requirement for mozilla 0.9.5, but now abiword 0.9.4.1-1mdk fails because it wants libpng2. I get this error when running abiword from console: libpng warning: Application was compiled with

RE: [newbie] Security for Mandrake

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
|-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Brian Meadows |Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 5:14 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] Security for Mandrake | | | |Living in a very rural area of Pennsylvania, I have a choice |of exactly

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Here are some interesting articles I found regarding Microsoft's misuse of monopoly power: http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1115/byt20010824s0001/ http://www.infoanarchy.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/10/23/17629/221 -- Sridhar Dhanapalan I was never a big thinker. One of my philosophies in

RE: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread Mitchell, Edmund
I'm having the same problem as you two - three separate installs of LM 8.1, and none of them have a functioning telnet :( Can't figure out why, but I'll post if I do find out anything. Edmund -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [newbie] 2.2 reiserfs

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:58:27 +0200, Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i tried booting to linux 2.2 kernel and i got a kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on 03:01 only my home partition is ext2 and teh rest is reiserfs. am i correct in thinking that linux 2.2 is not

Re: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread DStevenson
Have you set up your /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny files. The linux box when it recvs a connection attempt, the inetd deamon checks these files for access rights. You must have something in there to allow the IP addresses of your client machines. For example: 192.168.0.1 which is

Re[2]: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread Onur Kucuk
Thursday, October 25, 2001, 6:17:54 PM, you wrote: ME I'm having the same problem as you two - three separate installs of ME LM 8.1, and none of them have a functioning telnet :( ME Can't figure out why, but I'll post if I do find out anything. ME Edmund Is anyone totally sure that his/her

Re: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread DStevenson
By the way, have you installed the telnet server? Go to the software manager and install from their. Dave On Thursday 25 October 2001 11:17, you wrote: I'm having the same problem as you two - three separate installs of LM 8.1, and none of them have a functioning telnet :( Can't figure out

[newbie] Cooker?

2001-10-25 Thread Chadwick, Tim
What/who is Mandrake Cooker? What's the diff between Cooker RPMs std. Mandrake?

Re: [newbie] LISA

2001-10-25 Thread shane
i had everything running very well in 8.0 actually, but ib 8.1 i have been using komba2 (which i love) because i can not browse win shares with konq. if i try to browse windows shares in konq i can see them, but trying to get into an individual share does nothing. ie i have drive e shared, i

RE: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
I'm in the same boat with LM8.1 as he is. I've tried all the standard stuff, security, hosts.* files, etc... But no matter what (and yes everything IS installed) I get a connection refused, even when trying a localhost connection. Everything else works. Has anyone been able to get telnetd to

Re: [newbie] Cooker?

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Chadwick, Tim's words, written Thu, 25 Oct 2001 11:29:53 -0500 What/who is Mandrake Cooker? What's the diff between Cooker RPMs std. Mandrake? Cooker is the latest release of things to come. They are the bleeding edge programs, with the newest libraries. There is a fair chance

[newbie]

2001-10-25 Thread douglas
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 2.2 reiserfs

2001-10-25 Thread Mohammed Arafa
then why did i get that vfs: fs error on 2.2 but not 2.4? - Original Message - From: Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mandrake Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] 2.2 reiserfs On Thu, 25

[newbie] ProFTPD

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Great Dragon's words, written Tue, 23 Oct 2001 14:02:14 -0500 Very strange that it does not work with you. I did nothing to the install and it just works. I am still on MDK8.0 but not sure if that makes a difference... Paul Thats what I thought. Now I just have to find out how to

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: hello! 'startx gnome' does not work! I don't have a ~/.Xclients-default files at ~! Can I make it? tia On Wed, 24 Oct 2001 01:23:37 -0200 (BRST), Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm quite new to Mrandrake8.1 and I

RE: [newbie] Help with Telnet

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
The xinetd.conf setup is done automatically by the installation of the telnet SERVER rpms under LM8.1 In my case everything is set up properly as far as I can tell, but still no local telnet access to LM8.1. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem)

2001-10-25 Thread Marcia
Thank you for letting me know that I was not the only one fooled. I will give them a call sometime about this. Unfortunately a very strange thing happened with my laptop right after I emailed about my modem. The screws came out of the bottom left corner of the screen and I could not close it.

Re: [newbie] to column

2001-10-25 Thread shane
i think he means not in sending or composing, but in reading. in my reader window i can only get subject sender date. the point though seems to be to enable one to get rid of spam by seeing whom it is to. if so why not create a mail filter that moves mail not to you into a spam folder. for

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas's words, written Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:00:31 -0200 (BRST) I don't run through .Xclients-default. My setup runs through ~/.xinitrc: #!/bin/sh # # xinitrc file for XFce 3 startxfce script # Some distro needs to allow even localhost to use the display #

RE: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem)

2001-10-25 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Marcia Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 10:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq

Re: [newbie] 2.2 reiserfs

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
My guess is that Mandrake chose to compile ReiserFS support in as a module. This means that you can't boot your system if /boot is on a ReiserFS partition. On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 18:55:46 +0200, Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: then why did i get that vfs: fs error on 2.2 but not 2.4?

[newbie] Mandrake 8.1 freezes again!

2001-10-25 Thread Jon Doe
Ok, I did a new fresh install of mandrake 8.1 and again today I got the full blown windows freeze. The computer was not doing anything at the time of freeze, well I wasn't doing anything that is, I tried the ctrl-alt-backspace and ctrl-alt-F[1-6] and got nothing. Actually I take that back, I

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Terry
I'm not sure if you could do this, but I'm sure someone will be happy to correct me if I'm wrong .. :) Have you tried typing kdm from a prompt? I believe it's Mandrake's Logon Manager, and if you have Gnome installed, then you can select it from the list of window managers that you would

Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem)

2001-10-25 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 12:38:31 -0400 Marcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for letting me know that I was not the only one fooled. I will give them a call sometime about this. Unfortunately a very strange thing happened with my laptop right after I emailed about my modem. The screws came

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Nick Walster
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:00:31 -0200 (BRST) Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: hello! 'startx gnome' does not work! I don't have a ~/.Xclients-default files at ~! Can I make it? try startx Gnome works for me -- Nick

Re: [newbie] LISA

2001-10-25 Thread shane
sorry, i wasn't clear... On Thursday 25 October 2001 10:20, you spoke unto me thusly: Komba requires Samba to mount the shares. yep, and komba runs fine, so thus i know samba also runs. You should first try manually mounting the Windows Shares using samba. both manually and in komba i can

Re: [newbie] Security for Mandrake

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas's words, written Thu, 25 Oct 2001 16:30:00 -0200 (BRST) Out of the box... I don't know! but I like, use the pcx_firewall! The default instalation is pretty good! You can also install Bastille! It comes on mdk8.1! In the past I used to have Bastille on

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Sridhar Dhanapalan's words, written Fri, 26 Oct 2001 03:39:22 +1000 Here are some interesting articles I found regarding Microsoft's misuse of monopoly power: http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1115/byt20010824s0001/ http://www.infoanarchy.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/10/23/17629/221

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Sure. Make a ~/.Xclients-default file and enter the following into it: exec gnome-session Save it and type startx. On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 15:00:31 -0200 (BRST), Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: hello! 'startx gnome'

[newbie] Write permissions

2001-10-25 Thread Miark
I'm running 8.1 and I can't give normal users full permission to write to my mounted Winsux partitions. I figured it out when I was running 8.0. It's either different now, or I'm having a bout of moronicy (the first symptom of which is using words that don't exist). Miark Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem)

2001-10-25 Thread Dan Jacobs
I have had resonable success in the past just taking the part numbers from the item and putting them through a search engine. Some times it works ok, sometimes it doesn't work at all, and every once in a while, I strike gold! Diesel Dan [Original Message] From: Marcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] He

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Mark D'voo
all my programs work (including abiword), but i get this: libpng warning: Application was compiled with png.h from libpng-1.2.0 libpng warning: Application is running with png.c from libpng-1.0.12 with galeon and some others mark On Thursday 25 October 2001 06:44 am, you wrote: On Thu, 25

Re: [newbie] ProFTPD

2001-10-25 Thread Great Dragon
Beats me, I did something the otherday and it changed my mounting so the drive wouldn't mount. I finally got my users configured right and since I can load it manually, everything is hap-hazardly working...I'll have to do a better job, but for the time being, its working ok. From: Paul [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Texstar
Speaking of abiword, is there a way to get abiword to use my regular fonts and not the ones that come with the rpm package. The abiword fonts look terrible on my system. On Thursday 25 October 2001 02:52 pm, you wrote: all my programs work (including abiword), but i get this: libpng

RE: [newbie] LISA

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Konqueror utilizes Lisa and Reslisa to do this. It seems that you've set up the broadcast addresses properly to do this, but you may have not gone into Windows Shares in the control panel and set things up there. You need to go there and set up your Workgroup name (which should be the SAME as

[newbie] newbie@linux-mandrake.com

2001-10-25 Thread Francesco Speranza
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Re: [newbie] libpng3 incompatibility

2001-10-25 Thread Paul Cox
On Thursday, Oct 25, 2001, Charles A Edwards wrote: Any pkg. which requires libpng3 is best left alone untill all pkgs have been rebuilt using it. Even though you still have libpng2 installed any program that requires it can at any time now start misbehaving and as you said this is a large

Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Compaq Presario 1700t (modem)

2001-10-25 Thread bascule
if you can identify an fcc number then you can look that up, this can be very useful bascule On Thursday 01 January 1970 1:00 am, you wrote: I have had resonable success in the past just taking the part numbers from the item and putting them through a search engine. Some times it works ok,

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Terry wrote: Thanks, but I've tried it! Then I discovered that it is NOT installed! ;-( But gdm, worked! But the problem I got and the solution I have now (from the list!) worked! I used to like to work *only* on the text mode... but mdg8.1 is really changing my mind on

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Nick Walster wrote: Not for me! ;-( When I type 'startx Gnome', I get the twm window manager! Thanks any way! []s Ricardo Castanho try startx Gnome works for me -- == Linux user # 102240 = Machine # 96125 =

Re: [newbie] TO: Column In Email Readers

2001-10-25 Thread Sevatio
Curtis, Thanks, I tinkered with Evolution and it looks really promising. A few years ago I dumped Outaluck Express in search of a non-Microsoft email client. Although I've been using StarOffice, there's always room for improvement (especially with speed). It appears that Evolution may be

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread michael
On Thursday 25 October 2001 06:49 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Nick Walster wrote: Not for me! ;-( When I type 'startx Gnome', I get the twm window manager! Thanks any way! []s Ricardo Castanho try startx Gnome works for me Me too. So, when I get the login prompt, if i don't

Re: [newbie] See what MSN.com has done?

2001-10-25 Thread Texstar
On Thursday 25 October 2001 10:13 pm, you wrote: I had no problem viewing MSN.com I must say that off my Linux box using Netscape, it looks better than using IE 5.0/5.5 OR 6.0 Being a newbie to Linux, I can honestly say that Bill the $ Gates will never get any $ from me again.

RE: [newbie] Security for Mandrake

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Ipchains and or socks can be set up so that no client information is reported back. Since most NAT implementations vary, it's extemely difficult for a single technique to detect Masq'd packets. Rather most of these things rely on information passed by the host itself to the remote. Web

RE: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
KDM is on the LM8.1 CD's. Any Window Manager under Linux permits you to return to text mode with CTRL-ALT-F1 thru CTRL-ALT-F5. The Window Manager remains running (you can flip back with CTRL-ALT-F6) until you kill it's process. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: Ricardo Castanho de O.

RE: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
It doesn't sound like you've done a full installation. You might want to install some of the other packages from the CD's using the package manager. You'll be surprised at how many were not picked up by the default installation. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Port 53?

2001-10-25 Thread Paul
In reply to Jon Doe's words, written Thu, 25 Oct 2001 20:21:54 -0400 Do I need port 53 open to do internet connection sharing? Do I need bind running to do this? I don't think so. I have internet sharing running through iptables and that works just like that. Port 53 is nailed shut here and

RE: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: Thanks! I'll try it! But ONE of the reasons I'm enjoying mdk is the 'flexibility' of switching from window manager to text! I know that from Linux, but from my last experience with other distro's it does NOT work fully, you can go but, not come back!

RE: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread Franki
in reply to: I realized after I sent that I worded my post poorly. I do believe MS has an unfair monopoly and probably got there with the help of some illegal practices. But I don't think MS having more knowledge of the workings of Windows is necessarily unfair. If they use that knowledge to

RE: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: You're right! Although I've chosen the 'expert' mode I was 'really' carefull on selecting the packages! But I'm getting to it! I'm still discovering mdk! (for the first time I've seen my voodoo working!) On my first attempt, I selected the 'full' one

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread s
On Friday 26 October 2001 12:12 am, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: Thanks! I'll try it! But ONE of the reasons I'm enjoying mdk is the 'flexibility' of switching from window manager to text! I know that from Linux, but from my last

RE: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
|-Original Message- |From: Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 1:12 AM |To: Jose M. Sanchez |Cc: 'Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: RE: [newbie] Changin window manager! | | |On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Jose M.

Re: [newbie] Changin window manager!

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, s wrote: GREAT! Maybe that's what I was looking for! Thanks! As an alternative, you could also install and check out a little app called Xtart. Once installed, you can type Xtart in at the console/shell and it will give you the choice of any of the window

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread John Hokanson Jr.
On Thursday 25 October 2001 10:13 pm, you wrote: in reply to: I realized after I sent that I worded my post poorly. I do believe MS has an unfair monopoly and probably got there with the help of some illegal practices. But I don't think MS having more knowledge of the workings of Windows

Re: [newbie] Security for Mandrake

2001-10-25 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, Brian Meadows wrote: Out of the box... I don't know! but I like, use the pcx_firewall! The default instalation is pretty good! You can also install Bastille! It comes on mdk8.1! In the past I used to have Bastille on my system, now I prefer pcx, though I haven't seen the

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer for Mandrake 7.2?

2001-10-25 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Here are some interesting articles I found regarding Microsoft's misuse of monopoly power: http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1115/byt20010824s0001/ http://www.infoanarchy.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/10/23/17629/221 -- Sridhar Dhanapalan I was never a big thinker. One of my philosophies in