Re: [newbie-it] connessione modem

2001-12-14 Thread Luigi De Pascale
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sto cercando di connettermi alla rete con linux, ma ho qualche problemino inanzitutto il modem, che in realtà è un winmodem (micromodem 56), ma ho scaricato i driver del modem per il kernel 2.4.7 o maggiori (io ho una mdk8.1 e kernel2.4.8) ora

[newbie-it] Modem e Linux... La vendetta!!!

2001-12-14 Thread Emma e Gigi
Ciao a tutti!! FINALMENTE riesco a collegarmi anche io . Ho cambiato il modem ed eccomi qua!!! Dato che voglio imparare ad utilizzare questo SO e di mandare a quel paese Win Billennium.. comincio con il richiedere qualche consiglio. Attualmente io utilizzo Mandrake 8.0, però ho i tre

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2001-12-14 Thread Claudio Monteleone
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[newbie-it] Risoluzione monitor

2001-12-14 Thread CyberPenguin
Ciao a tutta la lista, per quale arcana ragione dal Mandrake Control Center Hardware Monitor non riesco a selezionare una risoluzione maggiore di 800x600 a 16 bit? Posseggo un monitor Philips CRT 17' abbinato ad una scheda video Matrox Millennium G400 16Mb che, sotto Winbug, funzionano

[newbie-it] Risoluzione schermo

2001-12-14 Thread CyberPenguin
Ciao a tutta la lista, per quale arcana ragione dal Mandrake Control Center Hardware Monitor non riesco a selezionare una risoluzione maggiore di 800x600 a 16 bit? Posseggo un monitor Philips CRT 17' abbinato ad una scheda video Matrox Millennium G400 16Mb che, sotto Winbug, funzionano

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2001-12-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cosa ti dice il comando: file /dev/modem ? dovrebbe essere un link simbolico a qualcosa, verifica che esista. si è un link simbolico a ttyS15 Altro dettaglio controlla che le righe che sono state aggiunte nel /etc/modules.conf siano corrette per ora i moduli li installo a mano insmod pctel e

Re: [newbie-it] connessione modem

2001-12-14 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cosa ti dice il comando: file /dev/modem ? dovrebbe essere un link simbolico a qualcosa, verifica che esista. si è un link simbolico a ttyS15 Altro dettaglio controlla che le righe che sono state aggiunte nel /etc/modules.conf siano corrette per ora i moduli li installo a mano insmod pctel e

Re: [newbie-it] installazione xine divx 4.02

2001-12-14 Thread luigi pinna
però scusami se insisto... perchè dici che il problema te lo da nel compilare le librerie?? dai messaggi che ottieni: Libraries have been installed in: /usr/local/lib/xine/plugins e da come finisce l'output di make make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/ferris/xine-lib-0.9.5'

[newbie-it] modem isdn trust

2001-12-14 Thread mamagio
Ciao a tutta la lista, ho da poco reinstallato linux MDK8.0 dopo aver provato un'infinità di distro, perchè continuo ad avere problemi di collegamento con il mio modem ISDN trust communicator esterno seriale (NO WINMODEM); ho configurato tutto come amici della list mi avevano suggerito, ma

Re: [newbie-it] drivers nVidia

2001-12-14 Thread Tommaso Leddi
Innanzitutto grazie a tutti quelli che mi hanno risposto. Non ho trovato nessun file di intruzioni, ne nel RPM ne nel sito Cerca meglio: nella pagina del sito nVidia da cui scarichi i drivers Si, è vero. Poi tornado l'ho subito trovato (ma dove ero finito? nel sito italiano?) scusa,

Re: [newbie-it] Modem e Linux... La vendetta!!!

2001-12-14 Thread Michele De Lorenzi
Io ho fatto proprio così: sono passato dalla 8.0 alla 8.1. Devo dire che mi sono trovato meglio come riconoscimento hardware: scheda TV, audio, scanner. Non ho riscontrato,almeno per ora problemi con i CD-Rom. Nell'edizione con 3 CD c'è anche molto software disponibile, praticamnete tutto ciò che

[newbie-it] Dvd

2001-12-14 Thread yahoo
Ciao a tutta la maillist . Ho un problemino , ho installato Xine e ho creato il dispositivo /dev/dvd e i dvd me li vede in modo corretto senza problemi , solo che non tutti ad esempio L'undicesimo guerriero non parte invece ad esempio Matrix lo legge senza problemi . Ho provato ad installare

Re: [newbie] Yet another question on Bastille iptables

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 11:12:34 -0500 Kathy Montgomery [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: I understand (from a previous post) that Bastille is a front-end for configuring iptables. Does this mean that I should only use the InteractiveBastille to configure my firewall and

Re: [newbie] SSH problems

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:20:51 -0600 Dragon . [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: Ok, then I must have misunderstood the reason for a Keygen. One is created on the server and that is it. I don't have to match it to connect? It is just a random set of characters to

Re: [newbie] kamp-idled Better answer for future referance NOT

2001-12-14 Thread Fred Schroeder
On Thursday 13 December 2001 07:17 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 13 December 2001 17:52, you wrote: Fred, This is idle time on your machine. From a previous answer on this list I believe that instead of just recording idle time, it actually tries to minimise energy use by fiddling with

[newbie] ifconfig

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How come I have *both* eth0 and ppp apparently running when I type ifconfig? I connect to the internet via adsl. -Paul Rodriguez eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:B3:0E:37 inet addr:10.0.0.10 Bcast:10.0.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING

Re: [newbie] kppp help

2001-12-14 Thread skinky
On Friday 14 December 2001 12:31, David wrote: | my linux box had a sudden crash which suddenly shut down the computer, | when it booted back up i re booted kppp, to get back online. | however all the settings had gone and i had to re-enter them to get | back online. | once online i noticed

Re: [newbie] Re: 8.1 installation

2001-12-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:39:37 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sandy Shapiro) wrote: Hi -- I installed Mandrake 8.1 on two different computers. On one, everything installed normally. On the other, the network interface card in not recognized. This is curious because when I had Mandrake 8.0, it

Re: [newbie] kicker problem?

2001-12-14 Thread R C
On Thursday 13 December 2001 12:50 pm, you sent me this message: Thanks for your email. Gary is no longer employed by GeniusWeb.com Inc. I'm sorry, I thought I was emailing the newbie email groupdon't know Gary. For technical support, contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tech support?

Re: [newbie] Question on floppy

2001-12-14 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 14 December 2001 00:48, you wrote: Everytime I try to mount the floppy drive by clicking on the drive icon on the desktop it goes to open the drive and then displays and error. The error is as follows: Could not read / I have no clue what the problem is. Any help would be greatly

[newbie] Once Again no Printing in LM8.1

2001-12-14 Thread Marcia
Dear All, Because I am not able to get the printing working with my Epson Stylus Color using the cups and gimp-print, I am considering printing with PDQ but have no idea how to do this. I have read all I can about it and tried to set it up before but the choice of it will not show up in

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 01:21:10 +0100 Harm Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: On Thursday 13 December 2001 23:21, you wrote: Chromium does gives the same error message and none of the 3D Screensavers work. I'm officially stumped. Other than changing the refresh

Re: [newbie] future referance NOT

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 21:23:59 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: On Thursday 13 December 2001 21:09, you wrote: Really Ed with too much time on his hands and not anything to watch on tv...just blowing off some steam and really should appologize to

Re: [newbie] wizdrake

2001-12-14 Thread Alan Dunford
On Thursday 13 December 2001 13:52, you wrote: Op donderdag 13 december 2001 11:18, schreef u: A follow-up problem. I have wizdrake, and its dependencies, wizard and kaffe installed. I THINK permissions are ok. When I try to start wizdrake, the startup screen appears and then just sits

Re: [newbie] nvidia on kernel 2.4.13-12mdkenterprise

2001-12-14 Thread skinky
On Friday 14 December 2001 17:09, Mark Weaver wrote: | I've got almost the same monitor and I can tell you that the version of | XFree86 you're trying to use will not work with that monitor. I've got a | Philips 107T and the only version of XFree that will work is 3.3.6. As I | stated in an

Re: [newbie] Help! how to uninstall

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:22:50 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: On Thursday 13 December 2001 12:43 am, you wrote: On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 11:10:26 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: That's true, but

[newbie] Printers-Epson

2001-12-14 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I still have not been able to get any printing going for my Epson Stylus color in LM 8.1. I have decided to get a new printer, probably an Epson. I am looking at so many different ones but if any one of you have a new Epson that works great with LM 8.1 would you let me know? Is

Re: [newbie] nvidia on kernel 2.4.13-12mdkenterprise

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 22:47:29 +1300 skinky [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: Hi all I've been trying to get the nvidia (closed source) drivers to work with 2.4.13-12mdkenterprise but I'm not having much luck. First I tried the source rpms but the kernel source

Re: [newbie] SSH problems

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:16:56 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: On Wednesday 12 December 2001 11:46 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 13:31:09 -0600 Dragon . [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: When I open Putty, I type

Re: [newbie] x

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:31:56 -0500 Gerald Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: Hey any one here can tell me how to reconfigure X if it did not properly install on the initial install. My friend has a computer with a Savage4 video card, and the Xconfiguration

Re: [newbie] is the list broken again?

2001-12-14 Thread Anuerin G. Diaz
i dont think so. i think the list just experienced its slow days. ciao! On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 23:06:35 -0500 Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: evening all...i was just wondering if the newbie list was down or something cause there hasn't been anything in for a while. I've been working on

Re: [newbie] Yet another question on Bastille iptables

2001-12-14 Thread Lance Dow
No Message Collected Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Julian Opificius
With dexterous use of chmod and the smbpasswd file I can control access to various shares, but how do I prevent shares from even appearing for logins who are not permitted to access them? I'd rather those shares not even appear, so as to provide a simplified interface to some users (i.e. my

Re: [newbie] Error after KDE starts

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 00:21:43 + Stephen Kitchener [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: Hi, I have this error Sound server fatal Error, CPU overload aborting, inside a KDE error box. from then on there is no system sound, ie sounds associated with actions etc.

[newbie] pcmcia / harddrake driver question [long]

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, I have a XIRCOM Cardbus Realport 10/100/56k PCMCIA ethernet card. :) Long name. I can connect to the internet just fine, but HardDrake in DrakConf (or anything else as far as I can tell) can not identify my card. This hasn't been a problem untill now because I have no troubles connecting

Re: [newbie] Mandrake illegal?

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:33:22 -0600 Dragon . [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: I thought they were already here, watching linux, particularly Mandrake, for any possible copyright infrindgements. Remember, we're hackers and are very dangerous, particularly to those

Re[2]: [newbie] nvidia on kernel 2.4.13-12mdkenterprise

2001-12-14 Thread Onur Kucuk
MW skinky, MW I've got almost the same monitor and I can tell you that the version of XFree86 you're trying to use will not work with that monitor. I've got a Philips 107T and the only version of XFree that MW will work is 3.3.6. As I stated in an earlier post I had to use a generic

[newbie] Host File Questions

2001-12-14 Thread lee
When loading my host file with all of the ip #'s and host names of the boxes on my network..do I need to add the ip for the particular machine I'm on at the time..in addition to the 127.0.0.1 that is already in there ? I'm thinking probably not..but I'm not taking anything for granted at this

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread Dave Sherman
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 19:15, bugs FIX wrote: i have windows xp running a internet sharring and my linux machine wont connect to my network any ideas y We're gonna need some more info to help you out... What exactly isn't working? Can you ping the various machines? Tell us what's wrong. Also,

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:40:46 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] frantically pecked out this message: I have a total of 4 Linux machines (OK, some of them dual boot, but let's not talk about that) on a home/office LAN. One of them is a dedicated server, which offers some NFS exports.

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
have you both considered turning off all the servers possible ? this sounds to me like a dns , routed or ypbind server running (that you don't need, and is not correctly configured. are you trying to run a local DNS server? (as oppsosed to a local cacheing name server) do you have ypbind

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread tek1
did you check out the documentation for samba? also, you might want to try their mailing list, as it may have the latest info on problems with xp... http://www.samba.org/ At 17:15 01/12/13 -0800, you wrote: i have windows xp running a internet sharring and my linux machine wont connect to

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 06:10:08 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: have you both considered turning off all the servers possible ? this sounds to me like a dns , routed or ypbind server running (that you don't need, and is not correctly configured. are

[newbie] hangup script for remote work dialup box...

2001-12-14 Thread Franki
Hi all, I am working on the work dial up box, and it needs to be disconnected before I finish.. it has a dynamic IP address, and if I don't disconnect it, or it gets cut off or redials, it will have a different IP address and I won't know what it is.. so I made a file called logout, chmod it

Re: [newbie] Printers-Epson

2001-12-14 Thread Glenn Johnson
Marcia, I have the Epson Stylus Color 880 and am running Mandrake 8.1. The printer is connected to a Windows box, and printing through CUPS, works flawlessly. I also have Mandrake 7.2 installed on this computer and the Epson works equally well also, again on a Windows box printing through CUPS.

Re: [newbie] kppp help

2001-12-14 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 22:31:19 +1300 skinky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 12:31, David wrote: | my linux box had a sudden crash which suddenly shut down the computer, | when it booted back up i re booted kppp, to get back online. | however all the settings had gone and

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Spears
I don't actually mind fighting with this video card. I learn a lot about Linux in the process, but my wife is growing restless and wants her UT! So, I have 'till Saturday to get it to work, and if I can't, I have to order her an ATI Radeon card. My brother has one and the 3D support outt'a the

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Dave Sherman
On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 22:14, Julian Opificius wrote: With dexterous use of chmod and the smbpasswd file I can control access to various shares, but how do I prevent shares from even appearing for logins who are not permitted to access them? I'd rather those shares not even appear, so as to

Re: [newbie] ifconfig

2001-12-14 Thread Dave Sherman
On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 02:28, Paul Rodríguez wrote: How come I have *both* eth0 and ppp apparently running when I type ifconfig? I connect to the internet via adsl. Some types of DSL require ppp (specifically, 'pppoe', or Point-to-Point Protocol Over Ethernet) to connect and authenticate

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread bugs FIX
From: Dave Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake-newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [newbie] linux networking Date: 13 Dec 2001 22:14:14 -0600 On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 19:15, bugs FIX wrote: i have windows xp running a internet sharring and my linux

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Admin
Hello: Have you tried the veto files command? I have not used it, but the book I have has a description for it, which you might find helpful: veto files: Contains a list of file and directory names that are marked by Samba as not visible and cannot be accessed by users. Entires in the list

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread bugs FIX
From: "bugs FIX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] linux networking Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 08:10:52 -0800 MY linux machine can notconnect to my home netowrk thats what isnt connecting i havnt tried to ping the linux machine yet

[newbie] Classes.zip for Java?

2001-12-14 Thread Paul
Hi all, I am trying to get the Java ICQ client to work. It keeps dying on that it can't find a file called classes.zip. I got several SDK's and JRE's from java.sun.com but none of them contain that file. Does anyone have a clue what I should do/install to get that going? Thanks Paul -- You've

Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Julian Opificius
Thanks for the response Dexter. No, what I'm looking for is to have shares simply not show up in the network directory listing if the current user is not authorized to access them. I thought of it as a duh, an obvious feature, and that I was overlooking the obvious, but apparently not. The

Re: Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Jim Dawson
This probabally isn't what you want, but if you end a SMB share name with a '$' it will not show up in browse lists but will still be accessable (assuming you have rights to the share and the underlying files of course.) -Original Message- From: Julian Opificius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Steven Spears wrote: Chromium does gives the same error message and none of the 3D Screensavers work. I'm officially stumped. Other than changing the refresh rates somehow, I'm at a lost. :) Thanks, Steve Steve, you are using v8.1 of Mandrake, right? If so...you did apply the patches

Re: [newbie] automatically mounting windows shares on boot

2001-12-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Mark D'voo wrote: How do I mount a networked windows share on boot? I know using LinNeighborhood is easy enough, but I'm sure I can add some line to some file to have them automatically mounted mark You should have an /etc/fstab entry for them. Mine looks like this: //darkforce2/C

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Steven Spears wrote: I don't actually mind fighting with this video card. I learn a lot about Linux in the process, but my wife is growing restless and wants her UT! So, I have 'till Saturday to get it to work, and if I can't, I have to order her an ATI Radeon card. My brother has one and

Re: [newbie] kppp help

2001-12-14 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Friday 14 December 2001 11:31, skinky wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 12:31, David wrote: | once online i noticed the two graphical rx tx lights that show kppp | is running and is working failed to come up leaving me with now way to | get back offline other than switching the modem off.

Re: [newbie] automatically mounting windows shares on boot

2001-12-14 Thread Anuerin G. Diaz
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 14:47:34 +0600 Mark D'voo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I mount a networked windows share on boot? I know using LinNeighborhood is easy enough, but I'm sure I can add some line to some file to have them automatically mounted mark -- 2:46pm up 3:30, 3 users,

Re: [newbie] x

2001-12-14 Thread Anuerin G. Diaz
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 08:35:40 -0600 Roy Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey any one here can tell me how to reconfigure X if it did not properly install on the initial install. My friend has a computer with a Savage4 video card, and the Xconfiguration installer automatically installs the

Re: [newbie] Help: Usage of chmod

2001-12-14 Thread Anuerin G. Diaz
do this in a script. i always do these things using recursive scripts. check the archives for my template and and modify it accordingly. if not email me and ill try to help you in my own little ways. ciao! On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 10:46:29 +0100 Jun Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, all, I

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Miark
Now you realize that GeForce is nVidia, right? Miark - Original Message - From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 8:54 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way! man! with all the trouble you's guys are having with Voodoo

Re: [newbie] packages

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
Stojs wrote: Is there anywhere I can find help on each package in mandrake 8.1? Here you advice people to use different packages that I know nothing about and sometimes even understand nothing of. It´s a bit embarrasing to get a good answer to a question and immediately come back saying I

Re: [newbie] Classes.zip for Java?

2001-12-14 Thread Paul
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 17:22:02 +0100, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Leave be for now. I got the daily snapshot at Licq.org which has the new ICQ protocol 8 built in. Is still a bit clunky but it works :) Paul Hi all, I am trying to get the Java ICQ client to work. It keeps dying on that it can't

Re: [newbie] packages

2001-12-14 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:59:47 +0100 Stojs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anywhere I can find help on each package in mandrake 8.1? Here you advice people to use different packages that I know nothing about and sometimes even understand nothing of. It´s a bit embarrasing to get a good

[newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Randy Donohoe
Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread bugs FIX
[root@localhost root]# ifconfigeth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:8B:35:0C:18 inet addr:10.0.0.2 Bcast:10.0.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:10 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0! p; TX packets:0 errors:29 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Spears
Patch? I haven't head of a patch. I assumed that because they have a version of the driver for 8.1 that I didn't need the patch. Do I need the patch, and, if so, where do get it. Shows how much I know. LOL Steve On Friday 14 December 2001 11:08 am, you wrote: Steven Spears wrote:

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Spears
My brother isntalled 8.1, installed UT and it works much better than my Xpert2000. Radeon is my choice if I have to upgrade my wife's video card. Steve On Friday 14 December 2001 11:15 am, you wrote: Steven Spears wrote: I don't actually mind fighting with this video card. I learn a

Re: [newbie] Question on floppy

2001-12-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Friday 14 December 2001 05:48, you wrote: | Everytime I try to mount the floppy drive by clicking on the drive icon on | the desktop it goes to open the drive and then displays and error. The | error is as follows: Could not read / | | I have no clue what the problem is. Any help would be

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
On Friday 14 December 2001 06:37, you wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 06:10:08 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: have you both considered turning off all the servers possible ? this sounds to me like a dns , routed or ypbind server running (that you don't

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
plaes, when sending to this list, turn off HTML formating in your mail, it looks like this to a number of us, and some of the best folks here filter out HTML mail so they will never see your question. the commands you question are typed (as root) in a text console or term. do you use KDE? is

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57, you wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe I find the Klipper on my menubar. 8.1 standard. are you asking how to use it? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Question on floppy

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
On Friday 14 December 2001 15:09, you wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 05:48, you wrote: | Everytime I try to mount the floppy drive by clicking on the drive icon | on the desktop it goes to open the drive and then displays and error. The | error is as follows: Could not read / | | I have

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57 am, Randy Donohoe wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe Do you use X-windows, and if so what manager? XFree86 provides 'xclipboard' and KDE (kdebase) provides

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 15:21:21 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed frantically in their message: On Friday 14 December 2001 06:37, you wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 06:10:08 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: have you both considered turning off

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Mark D'voo
klipper is only in kde's menu bar, not gnome's, you should still be able to run klipper under gnome though On Saturday 15 December 2001 02:59, you wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57, you wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Miark
You got the 8.1 RPMs so you don't need any patch. Miark - Original Message - From: Steven Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 12:58 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way! Patch? I haven't head of a patch. I assumed that because

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Harm Bathoorn
On Friday 14 December 2001 04:54, you wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 01:21:10 +0100 man! with all the trouble you's guys are having with Voodoo cards and Nvidia cards I don't think I'll be looking at either one of those cards. Now, on the other hand the GForce cards are looking very nice. what

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57, you wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe Not sure if this is what your looking for but in a console at the prompt type in klipper (w/o the quotes ) and you should

[newbie] Mozilla Flash Plugin is slow

2001-12-14 Thread Dennis Myers
Here's a forward for a fellow linux-newbie -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Mandrake newbie list Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 14:36:05 -0600 From: Warren Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip I'd like to ask a favor. My ISP just got itself blacklisted by

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Miark
An ATi Xpert2000? Have you been trying to apply nVidia drivers for a _this_ Xpert2000?! Miark - Original Message - From: Steven Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 12:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way! My brother

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread Florian Struck
AAARGH! On Friday 14 Dec 2001 8:25 pm, you wrote: htmldiv style='background-color:'DIV P class=MsoPlainText style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0ptFONT size=2FONT face=Courier New[root@localhost root]# ifconfigBReth0SPAN style=mso-spacerun: yesnbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; /SPANLink encap:EthernetSPAN

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Randy
On Friday 14 December 2001 03:59 pm, Ed Tharp wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57, you wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe I find the Klipper on my menubar. 8.1 standard. are you asking

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Randy
On Friday 14 December 2001 03:20 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57 am, Randy Donohoe wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe Do you use X-windows, and if so what

Re: [newbie] linux networking

2001-12-14 Thread Dave Sherman
OK, at least with Evolution I can read html email. But you will notice how many people (rightly) complained. Your network setup looks good on first glance. You have a nice non-routing IP address, and your default gateway is on the same network. Questions: What are the IP addresses of your other

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Randy
On Friday 14 December 2001 04:37 am, Mark D'voo wrote: klipper is only in kde's menu bar, not gnome's, you should still be able to run klipper under gnome though On Saturday 15 December 2001 02:59, you wrote: On Friday 14 December 2001 11:57, you wrote: Is there a clipboard feature in

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 14 December 2001 05:43 pm, Randy wrote: Use of copying, cutting and pasting should be automatic, or if your WM provides a FE like klipper, you can click on it's icon on the panel to get the last half dozen items copied to the clipboard. Using KDE, but I can't get it to come

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Steven Spears
No, I was just commenting on the Radeon and mentioned that my card is an Expert2000. My wife's is the Nvidia. Steve On Friday 14 December 2001 03:51 pm, you wrote: An ATi Xpert2000? Have you been trying to apply nVidia drivers for a _this_ Xpert2000?! Miark - Original Message

Re: [newbie] linux networking- HTML

2001-12-14 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 14 December 2001 05:43 pm, Dave Sherman wrote: OK, at least with Evolution I can read html email. But you will notice how many people (rightly) complained. Yes, HTML has been contrary to acceptable Netiquette practices since it was invented, for many reasons. OTOH, Kmail, and

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Randy
Run 'xdpyinfo' and under 'number of extensions' you will or won't see RENDER. Some video cards/chipsets don't support RENDER, it's needed for stuff like anti-aliasing. I don't know, but I wouldn't think it's needed for cut'n paste operations. Could be tho, and maybe that's why you're

Re: [newbie] Re: 8.1 installation

2001-12-14 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 19:22:34 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sandy Shapiro) wrote: I aplologize for contacting you directly, I have lost the list address. Also, I need to resubscribe to the list. If you can provide the address, I will take care of it. The Newbie list address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Julian Opificius
Just like browseable = no, right? No, I want the share to show up or not show up as a function of it's accessibility by the current login - i.e. login-dependant, rather than definition-dependant. Thanks all the same. Julian. === At 11:55 AM 12/14/01 -0600, you wrote: This

Re: [newbie] clipboard

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:57:39 -0500 Randy Donohoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed frantically in their message: Is there a clipboard feature in the download edition of 8.1? I've looked everywhere but I can't find it. TIA, Randy Donohoe as a matter of fact there is. For the most part all you

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA - Making Head-Way!

2001-12-14 Thread Mark Weaver
On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 10:36:12 -0700 Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed frantically in their message: Now you realize that GeForce is nVidia, right? Miark - Original Message - From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 8:54 PM

Re: [newbie] Slow image activation

2001-12-14 Thread Ed Tharp
nope ypbind is for NIS do you connect to a sun OS machine? turn it off and see. On Friday 14 December 2001 16:26, you wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 15:21:21 -0500 Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed frantically in their message: On Friday 14 December 2001 06:37, you wrote: On Fri, 14 Dec

Re: [newbie] packages

2001-12-14 Thread Michael Viron
If you want a DIY approach a good place to start is kpackage. This will list all the rpms installed on your system divided into cats. When you select an rpm a short describe is given as to what the app does, any depends it has and what other pkgs it provides. Another starting place would be to

Re: [newbie] packages

2001-12-14 Thread Michael Viron
tarball. Early on the biggest problem I sometimes had with .rpm's was trying to find out just where the script was putting the actual executable. Mark, 'rpm -ql packagename' comes to mind--it tells you what files are in a package and where they are. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux

RE: Re: [newbie] Samba question - making shares invisible

2001-12-14 Thread Franki
well, you could do the whole NT domain thing, and use a standard.bat for each user (supplied to the user at authentication from the server) that maps that persons network drives, then you can just set all the shares to browsable=no I have been wanting to do that for a while, just never got

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