Re: [newbie-it] incredibile...

2002-03-22 Thread Andrea Celli
mauro wrote: . In effetti, sembra proprio mancare. Piu` che problemi di sicurezza, credo che abbia prevalso la considerazione che sia inutile sprecare decine di mega per un software commerciale, quando sono presenti il suo gemello open e altri sw GPL analoghi.

Re: [newbie-it] Problema invio mail

2002-03-22 Thread max
Il 03:04, venerdì 22 marzo 2002, hai scritto: Scusate, ma oggi non riesco più a inviare le mail con mozilla. MI spiego: al momento di inviare si apre la finestra mail-server password required. E' la prima volta che mi succede e ho provato a digitare tutte le passw possibili ma non c'è

Re: [newbie-it] ancora samba...

2002-03-22 Thread Germano
Cosa ci devi fare ad esempio? Devi solo leggere dei files? Hai provato con konqueror digitando smb://nomemacchina? Scusa se il suggerimento devesse essere superfluo ma io intanto te lo dico. Ciao, Germano Il 01:02, venerdì 22 marzo 2002, Brunini Alessandro hai scritto: Salve alla lista as

Re: [newbie-it] incredibile...

2002-03-22 Thread Germano
Il 19:18, giovedì 21 marzo 2002, Brunini Alessandro hai scritto: Si parla di Netscape 4.x Per questo il subject era ...incredibile... Un saluto Non era così chiaro ( e penso non solo a me, altrimenti Andrea non avrebbe scritto che Mozilla fosse il suo gemello open). Comunque non so che

[newbie-it] mozilla send mail

2002-03-22 Thread paolo brusasco
neanche io riesco più ad inviare posta con moz o net ma questo avviene da ieri quando ho chiesto di cancellare un invio in corso. da outl funziona tutto quindi non penso ci siano cambiamenti nel server

[newbie-it] iscrizione mandrake club senza visa

2002-03-22 Thread paolo brusasco
Ora si può sottoscrivere il mandrake club anche senza visa con bonifico bancario/swift

Re: [newbie-it] Salvare in html

2002-03-22 Thread Marco Canapicchi
Stefano Salari wrote: Ciao a tutti! Scusate la domanda un po' idiota, ma voi come fate (se lo fate) a salvare, da un qualsiasi sito internet, su HD una pagina completa di tutte le immagini? Mi riferisco alla funzione Salva come pagina web completa di Internet Explorer? Io non ho

Fwd: [newbie-it] fuso...orario

2002-03-22 Thread Stefano Bigotta
ehm riporto la discussione sulla lista, non mi ero accorto di averti risposto in privato... nel mio file c'é ARC=false UTC=true zone=Europe/Rome prova a cambiare yes con true... magari funziona (riavvia però) ciao stefano

Re: [newbie-it] Periferica Hub?

2002-03-22 Thread Renato
Alle 09:06, venerd 22 marzo 2002, hai scritto: - Original Message - From: Renato [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Periferica Hub? Cut Prova con rmmod noomemodulo : per scaricare i moduli gia caricati

Re: Fwd: [newbie-it] fuso...orario

2002-03-22 Thread tom
opa dire il vero neanche io,cmq se puo interessare ho aggiunto quello detto in privato. Ho provato a fare come mi avevi indicato manulla. Ho provato a cambiare l'ora dal bios(per l'ennesima volta) e ho notato che l'orario giusto compare solo in winz.e questo mi da parecchio

Re: [newbie-it] Aggiornamento

2002-03-22 Thread Sandro
Alle 01:49, venerdì 22 marzo 2002, hai scritto: Domanda da niubbo totale ho Mandrake 8.1 x aggiornarmi alla 8.2 posso farlo in qche modo automaticamente o devo cancellare quella vecchia installare quella nuova ecc ecc? grassie saluti tradizionalmente il programma di aggiornamento della mdk

Re: [newbie-it] Aggiornamento

2002-03-22 Thread Andrea Celli
Vittorio wrote: Domanda da niubbo totale ho Mandrake 8.1 x aggiornarmi alla 8.2 posso farlo in qche modo automaticamente o devo cancellare quella vecchia installare quella nuova ecc ecc? grassie saluti Gli aggiornamenti sono sempre un po' delicati: pensa solo al problema di mischiare in

Re: [newbie-it] Problema invio mail

2002-03-22 Thread ku68
- Original Message - From: Renato [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Problema invio mail Ti consiglio di provare Sylpheed. cos'è un prg della distro o un comando da shell? ciao ku68

Re: [newbie-it] Periferica Hub?

2002-03-22 Thread ku68
- Original Message - From: Renato [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:52 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Periferica Hub? il peggio che puo ' capitare e' un command not found oppure ti dira' che i driver sono gia' caricati. speriamo bene

Re: [newbie-it] ancora samba...

2002-03-22 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Il ven, 2002-03-22 alle 10:51, Germano ha scritto: Cosa ci devi fare ad esempio? Devi solo leggere dei files? Hai provato con konqueror digitando smb://nomemacchina? Scusa se il suggerimento devesse essere superfluo ma io intanto te lo dico. Già fatto. Tutti i procedimenti normali sono

Re: [newbie-it] Problema invio mail

2002-03-22 Thread tom
Alle 15:11, venerdì 22 marzo 2002, ku68 ha scritto: Ti consiglio di provare Sylpheed. cos'è un prg della distro o un comando da shell? ciao ku68 è un altro client di posta,lo trovi insieme a gli altrikmail,mozilla messanger etc etc menu=rete=posta se non lo hai installato cercalo nei cd

[newbie-it] Installare hub?

2002-03-22 Thread ku68
Allora ho provato con i comandi suggeriti da Renato, ma niente da fare. [:-(] Con rmmod usb.uhci. il msg e` module is not loaded Con modprobe usb.uhci. il msg e` can't locate module usb ecc ecc. Altri consigli/suggerimenti? Grazie in anticipo ku68

[newbie-it] connessione a internet

2002-03-22 Thread skyheart
Ciao, ho ripetuto l'installazione della mia mandrake 8.1 ma ora nn riesco più a connettermi ad internet. Il modem compone ma dopo 3 secondi restituisce il messaggio: il demone pppd è morto inaspettatamente! Spulciando i logs non ho trovato nulla. Ho tentato di cambiare i permessi a

Re: [newbie-it] connessione a internet

2002-03-22 Thread wildeagle
hai provato con wvdial? ho avuto lo stesso problema ed ho risolto ciao - Original Message - From: skyheart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:46 PM Subject: [newbie-it] connessione a internet Ciao, ho ripetuto l'installazione della mia mandrake 8.1

Re: [newbie-it] Installare hub?

2002-03-22 Thread Renato
Alle 18:42, venerdì 22 marzo 2002, hai scritto: Allora ho provato con i comandi suggeriti da Renato, ma niente da fare. [:-(] Con rmmod usb.uhci. il msg e` module is not loaded Con modprobe usb.uhci. il msg e` can't locate module usb ecc ecc. Altri consigli/suggerimenti?

Re[4]: [newbie-it] mi e' morto Linux

2002-03-22 Thread Arwan
Ciao miKe! Wednesday, March 20, 2002, 9:23:43 PM, you wrote: m all'avvio del sistema, m appena ti appare la schermata di lilo, m premi [tab] m e digita m linux single [invio] m si avvierà il sistema in modalità monoutente ed avrai i privilegi di root m a questo punto, m nella tua home, ed in

Re: [newbie] Windows XP: Dual boot and installing

2002-03-22 Thread David
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 18:44:25 +1100 John Lynch said onto me: Hello all, I just was added to this group, and I will be trying to install Mandrake in either 1 hour and 52mins or tomorrow. Sorry if this has already been answered or if it is in the documentation, you would NOT believe how

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
Brian wrote: I guess I should hve been more clear. How can I update the programs that I have installed to the current versions that are in 8.2 over the net? I do not want to update it with a cdrom. In Debian I just did apt-get update and i was able to update my system without doing a complete

Re: [newbie] Windows XP: Dual boot and installing

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
John Lynch wrote: Hello all, I just was added to this group, and I will be trying to install Mandrake in either 1 hour and 52mins or tomorrow. Go for tomorrow, things are always clearer in the morning... *AFTER* Coffee! :) Sorry if this has already been answered or if it is in the

Re: [newbie] Windows XP: Dual boot and installing

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
Thanks Femme Ever since my gf told me too, I use Nero. From: FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Windows XP: Dual boot and installing Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:13:36 -0700 John Lynch wrote: Hello all, I just was added

Re: [newbie] how to use Wine ?

2002-03-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 22 March 2002 05:45, FemmeFatale wrote: Get Trillian...less hassles handles a ton of chat types like messenger Icq yahoo ;) Dunno if it works with wine, should though from what I've heard. Femme Trillian is supported by the latest version of the Codeweavers Crossover

Re: [newbie] 8.2 Major Display Bug

2002-03-22 Thread shipahoy
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 10:29:18 -0900 civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get the driver for the ProSavage. It is not fully supported by XFree. In 8.1 it would not work at ALL on a number of boards. Civileme Presumably this is the latest 1.1.23t savage_drv.o from probo.com as recommended by

[newbie] mandrake club whithout visa

2002-03-22 Thread paolo brusasco
Since the question was on some days ago, I found on last newsletter that now we can subscribe mandrake club also by bank transfer/swift payment. bye everyone. paolo brusasco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Netscape and SSL

2002-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
Isn't there a separate RPM for SSL - there is in mozilla, if I remember rightly. Robin On Friday 22 March 2002 08:34, David wrote: I know its all about choice, and you have yours. But, I use Galeon 1.0.3 and have no problem doing online banking or getting to any other secure sites. just

Re: [newbie] Publishing in Linux

2002-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 22 March 2002 09:15, sda wrote: As someone involved in publishing - not many pre-press shops will accept raw .ps files from a client. Pre-press systems are so complicated now days, that usually files should be in the accepted publishing standard apps, ie FrameMaker, Quark, InDesign

Re: [newbie] Netscape and SSL

2002-03-22 Thread David
mozilla-psm It enables https and password memory. I posted it earlier, but I never seen my post show up. Dave On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 12:15:40 +0200 Robin Turner said onto me: Isn't there a separate RPM for SSL - there is in mozilla, if I remember rightly. Robin On Friday 22

Re: [newbie] two systems

2002-03-22 Thread Graham Watkins
Derek Jennings wrote: Almost all of us either run dual booting machines, or used to before kicking the windows habit entirely. It's a breeze.. Just remember to defragment your Win98 drive first (and do not select the check box that offers to make programs load faster) This will free up

Re: [newbie] Publishing in Linux

2002-03-22 Thread John Richard Smith
And the really frustrating thing is having spent hours setting it all up and writing some long paper at the end of it all you go to print it off and get told LaTeX error better fix it. No thanks. John On Friday 22 March 2002 12:28 am, you wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:03:32 +0200 Robin

[newbie] CD Installing Problem

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
Well I burned Mandrake onto a CD using Nero. AND NOW whenever I open up the file all it just tries to burn the thing onto another CD sorry if I seem annoyed I am, not at anyone in here just at the computer. HOW do I fix it? Did I do something wrong? thankyou for all your help John

Re: [newbie] Publishing in Linux

2002-03-22 Thread Robin Turner
On Friday 22 March 2002 13:12, John Richard Smith wrote: And the really frustrating thing is having spent hours setting it all up and writing some long paper at the end of it all you go to print it off and get told LaTeX error better fix it. No thanks. Well, at least LaTeX errors are usually

Re: [newbie] Powerdown problem(problem restated)

2002-03-22 Thread Robin Ballantine
It could be something to do with the default kernel and your hardware. You could try recompiling the kernel from the 2.4.18 source and checking the power management settings under the general settings tab. It's a lot of hassel I know, but its well worth compiling a kernel to suit your

[newbie] ARTS / Audio Codec97 / and VT8233 Audio Chip configuration

2002-03-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Monday ,18.03.2003,1300GMT Well, despite best efforts my sound system is less that stable. Provided that I shut down completely and reboot ,CD Player OK. Sometimes X-CD-Roast sound player OK, most of the time not. If I automatically reboot ,without pause, NOTHING. Taskbar ControlCenter

Re: [newbie] Powerdown problem(problem restated)

2002-03-22 Thread ed tharp
what was the last shutting down x messaage on the computer? whils I ain't running 8.2 yet, I did notice the errita page for 8.1 does mention a shutdown problem related to USB. have you tried that yet? On Friday 22 March 2002 02:32, you wrote: Hi, I'm using Mandrake Linux 8.2, and yes I

[newbie] databases

2002-03-22 Thread hjfmc
Hi newbies and not-so-newbies, may your tribe increase, I don't need to serve the world. I just want an ordinary db to keep track of my reading habits. I have around 20,000 records saved (not all here, it includes those just read, borrowed, discarded, and stuff). In another incarnation I

Re: [newbie] Publishing in Linux

2002-03-22 Thread shipahoy
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:31:36 +0200 Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, LyX is a bit of a brainteaser at first, because it's so different. However, for most purposes you only really need to learn a small subset of what is possible with the program (actually, the same goes for

Re: [newbie] Willing to run Dragon Plus MB

2002-03-22 Thread Marc Oestreicher
3/21/02 10:36:17 PM, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both for the info (FWIW) and the help on decent cooling design and so on.. I would really appreciate if you could give me some directions! Besides cooling, one of my concerns is *noise*! On my present machine I got two

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 18:40:42 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did all you recommended (including the chown)... root.drewvogel:~$ mknod /dev/sda4 b 8 4 root.drewvogel:~$ chown drewvogel.disc /dev/sda4 chown: `drewvogel.disc': invalid user root.drewvogel:~$ chmod

RE: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Thread Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP)
I'm running devfs=mount... What are the implications of changing it to =nomount? Will it break anything? If not, I'd be willing to try it. Not completely sure if I will upgrade to 8.2. I want to get the current system running well, and then I will consider upgrading to the 8.2 PowerPack.

[newbie] libpng.so.3

2002-03-22 Thread Len Lawrence
What's the deal here? Mandrake 8.1 Gnome; downloaded KStars RPM (a BIG file - nearly an hour to download) and tried to install it - failed dependency libpng.so.3. OK, downloaded missing library from cooker, copied it to /usr/lib, removed libpng.so link and replaced it with link to libpng.so.3.

Re: [newbie] databases

2002-03-22 Thread Rich
On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 07:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi newbies and not-so-newbies, may your tribe increase, I don't need to serve the world. I just want an ordinary db to keep track of my reading habits. I have around 20,000 records saved (not all here, it includes those just read,

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 09:25:22 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running devfs=mount... What are the implications of changing it to =nomount? Will it break anything? If not, I'd be willing to try it. Not completely sure if I will upgrade to 8.2. I want to get the

Re: [newbie] Re: Sound and 8.2

2002-03-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Yep, Mine much the same, I did get the CD player to work sometimes, but only spasmodically, it doesn't seem to be mixer setting (unmute)problem. John On Thursday 21 March 2002 7:54 am, you wrote: Sndconfig say the same thing... correct identification, but not supported. The IO range

Re: [newbie] uninstal program that was installed via tarball

2002-03-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Dave, Like you I am quite new to tar balls. I had help from a sane developer and I asked the same question,the answer is that you cannot, at least there is no automatic way to remove tar ball installs. That's why they recommend creating RPM's of your compile, or so I am told. However noone

Re: [newbie] libpng.so.3

2002-03-22 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 14:39:08 + (GMT) Len Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the deal here? Mandrake 8.1 Gnome; downloaded KStars RPM (a BIG file - nearly an hour to download) and tried to install it - failed dependency libpng.so.3. OK, downloaded missing library from cooker,

[newbie] OT: Excellent RPM Addon

2002-03-22 Thread Barry Premeaux
This was just posted on our local LUG site. Thought I would pass it on. Looks like the answer to every RPM users prayers. http://fish.sourceforge.net/ Barry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 21 March 2002 08:38 pm, linux wrote: Hi I have Mandrake 8.1 and I would like to upgrade my packages to 8.2. Can someone please point me in the right direction? Just an opinion. Do a fresh install, not an upgrade. If you have a separate /home dir partition, don't re-format

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread shane
On Friday 22 March 2002 00:03, FemmeFatale opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: Hah! I say to you Sir! I'm ready to duel you over that comment about no linux users! :) Sarcastic wanker... as my wife will tell you, sarcastic does not begin to describe me wamker? well lets

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Fron 8.2beta4 to final release..

2002-03-22 Thread Barry Premeaux
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] Fron 8.2beta4 to final release.. I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe all they are saying is use 'Updat' vs. 'Install' when you get the final. Okay -- That should have been Upgrade and not Update. Sorry

Re: [newbie] CD Installing Problem

2002-03-22 Thread shane
basically you have copyed the ISO on to a CD. what you need to do is open it onto a CD. ISO is kinda like the a zip file, the actual iso is not that useful, it is what is in it that matters. how did you install it to CD? drag and drop or the like? try opening it off of your harddrive and

Re: [newbie] databases

2002-03-22 Thread shane
On Friday 22 March 2002 06:39, Rich opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 07:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi newbies and not-so-newbies, may your tribe increase, You might want to check out MySQL, which is supplied with many of the distros, or SQLite which can

[newbie] updating 8.1 to 8.2

2002-03-22 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Can I doing internet updates of Mandrake 8.1 reach in some way 8.2 or do I have to get the CDs some way and do an update in the standard way ? - -- Pupeno: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pupeno.com.ar -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [newbie] Netscape and SSL

2002-03-22 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Friday 22 March 2002 05:15 am, Robin Turner wrote: Isn't there a separate RPM for SSL - there is in mozilla, if I remember rightly. Robin I have mozilla-0.9.4-4 on my system I can not find mozilla-psm-0.9.4-4 I did find a mozilla-psm-0.9.4-2 But it said needs mozilla-0.9.4-2 -- Gerald

[newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread Mark Weaver
...actually it's not the software as it is me. still have a lot to learn. -- Mark a.k.a. daRcmaTTeR Registered Linux User 182496 Mandrake 8.2 - 11:05am up 18:51, 2 users, load average: 0.73, 0.60, 0.42 Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Multimedia- V,LOW sound volume?

2002-03-22 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
Carroll, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Thursday 21 March 2002 07:41 am, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Comments as I currently have sound but at a VERY LOW volume? Hylton: There's a jumper on some sound cards to select/deselect the card's internal amplifier. I don't know if there is a

Re: [newbie] Getting and installing packages

2002-03-22 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
daRcmaTTeR wrote: Hylton, From what I've read already here on the lists that can be done with urpmi. Check the man pages for correct usage. Oooo, RTFM time :) Given my non usage of urpmi I would like to confirm the command options I would use on a single line as one command for the

Re: [newbie] Getting and installing packages

2002-03-22 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
daRcmaTTeR wrote: Hylton, From what I've read already here on the lists that can be done with urpmi. Check the man pages for correct usage. Oooo, RTFM time :) Given my non usage of urpmi I would like to confirm the command options I would use on a single line as one command: urpmi

[newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread Mark Weaver
...actually it's not the software as it is me. still have a lot to learn. -- Mark a.k.a. daRcmaTTeR Registered Linux User 182496 Mandrake 8.2 - 11:05am up 18:51, 2 users, load average: 0.73, 0.60, 0.42 Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread Brian
Hello I am the one who started this post and after getting some feedback here are my thoughts: First off I would like to thank everyone for their help,one of the strengths of linux is the friendly support from other users. Now the not so good. I have been using Debian for a year and after

[newbie] get off the list

2002-03-22 Thread Ron Grace
how can i get off this list

RE: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] damn mailservers... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:30 AM To: Newbie List Subject: [newbie] damn mailservers... ...actually it's not the software as it is me. still

Re: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:15:57 -0800 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:30 AM To: Newbie List Subject: [newbie] damn mailservers...

RE: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] Update help please -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 5:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Update help please Hello I am the one who started this post and after

Re: [newbie] updating 8.1 to 8.2

2002-03-22 Thread Barry Premeaux
On Friday 22 March 2002 08:47 am, you wrote: Can I doing internet updates of Mandrake 8.1 reach in some way 8.2 or do I have to get the CDs some way and do an update in the standard way ? I don't believe there is an update path even available. Besides, as I understand it, there have been

Re: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread daRcmaTTeR
Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:15:57 -0800 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:30 AM To: Newbie List Subject: [newbie] damn

[newbie] Booting to linux-secure in 8.2

2002-03-22 Thread Miark
I just installed 8.2 on a server. I chose Higher as the security level, which I'm guessing put linux-secure as the default lilo entry. Problem: when I boot the machine, it gets to lilo, and then re-boots in an endless cycle. If I choose linux, it continues to boot without problem. Any ideas as

[newbie] Multi-volume floppy retrieval problem

2002-03-22 Thread Andy Gay
I tarred my data and did a multi-volume save on a bunch of floppies. The floppies are raw format. Now I cannot seem to get the data back, which is stored in block files. Could somebody tell me how to do this? Thanks Andy Gay Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] get off the list

2002-03-22 Thread Roger Sherman
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Ron Grace wrote: how can i get off this list Read the directions? I don't know...just a thought... -- peace, Rog registered linux user #190719 ICQ #56469198 http://www.toddstheory.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread Charlie
On March 22, 2002 01:12 am, Civileme spake thusly: Well, you could put a mirror with the 8.2 packages on your update list with Software Manager, and check what you want to update and do that until you are at 8.2, but that would be a painful experience, though it would (eventually) work.

[newbie] test orbz block

2002-03-22 Thread Gerald Waugh
orbz , which is now defunct is blocking me at mandrax -- Gerald Waugh http://www.frontstreetnetworks.com New Haven, CT United States of America 4:45pm up 1 day, 1:09, 2 users, load average: 1.37, 1.58, 1.52 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] 8.2 so far

2002-03-22 Thread shane
well i finally got 8.2, mostly cause my brother in-law got it onto the university server and gave me access. talk about slashdot effect. anyway. to test the current it can't be installed spam from a certain party that has appeared lately on the mandrake newbies mailing list, i had my

Re: [newbie] get off the list

2002-03-22 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:17:56 -0500 Ron Grace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how can i get off this list See http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/flists.php3 :) -Frans Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] CD Installing Problem

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
OK... Open Nero, then kill the wizard that starts up. Now, hit the File, Burn Image ... leave most of it as default... Don't name it! It will use the name Mandrake supplies :) Now, on the last tab, use: Gauge speed of burn (or somethign similar, top check box I think) Test run/burn Write to

Re: [newbie] OT : Digital cameras

2002-03-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 22 March 2002 06:17 pm, you wrote: This is off-topic. Sorry. I just need some qualified opinions and where else to get'em then here ? Question 1 : Is there an alternative to gphoto ? Question 2 : Experiences with digital cameras working under linux, preferably USB ? -

Re: [newbie] test orbz block

2002-03-22 Thread Miark
I read this earlier: http://www.theregus.com/content/55/24415.html Are you sure ORBZ will be back? Well, I hadn't heard It seems doubtful if the ORBZ blacklist will be restored to operation even though the threat of criminal charges has been lifted. No. I was going by the City Manager's

Re: [newbie] 8.2, Trolls etc

2002-03-22 Thread shane
On Friday 22 March 2002 16:30, Darwin Gottfried opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: My vote ...clearly, 8.2 has taken over the crown 7.2 held for the longest time: Best Mandrake ever. Sorry to have wasted your time, should you have read all of this. I guess this was my turn to

Re: [newbie] AGP

2002-03-22 Thread Sujeet Akula
Sujeet Akula [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.exd-sys.com/ I just realised that my old sh*tbox computer couldn't run the KDE for mandrake 8.0 because it has 6MB or less of AGP RAM! I use windows.net on my new computer and it is pretty much dedicated to what its doing( http://www.exd-sys.com/ )

[newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
I downloaded Mandrake, opened it up, burnt it onto a cd like it told me to, then it asks me if I want to read a guide, or create a boot disk create a boot disk. I can't work out how to edit the BIOS on my computer to read from the CD (when I restart it and press F8 when it reads the floppy it

Re: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 10:15:57 -0800 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 11:30 AM To: Newbie List Subject: [newbie] damn

Re: [newbie] Update help please

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]On Behalf Of Brian Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 5:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Update help please Hello I am the one who started this post and after getting

Re: [newbie] 8.2, Trolls etc

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
*nods* Muchly agreed Kaj Femme Kaj Haulrich wrote: Darwin Gottfried wrote: Sorry to have wasted your time, should you have read all of this. I guess this was my turn to _wig out_. Darwin, You've made my day ! - Nice to read some sensible words now and then ! Thanks ! Kaj

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
Did you use a thing like Rawrite? The cd should autoplay in windows...and has an option on the screen that comes up to write a boot disk. Push that button! :) Probably a dead floppy. Try again. Silly but true. And for a boot option in the BIOS, there may not be one, unless you care to

Re: [newbie] AGP

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
Use an old 486 ver of Mandrake? Femme Sujeet Akula wrote: Sujeet Akula [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.exd-sys.com/ I just realised that my old sh*tbox computer couldn't run the KDE for mandrake 8.0 because it has 6MB or less of AGP RAM! I use windows.net on my new computer and it is

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
Nope. I used 4 differen't floppies. NONE of them worked. they all did before I used them. Would it be because I have a DVDrom drive? would i need to use a different CD image file? I set it up the way you said, with the cd. From: FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [newbie] ATAPI ZIP drive not working under LM8.1

2002-03-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 22 March 2002 08:43, you wrote: On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 09:25:22 -0500 Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running devfs=mount... What are the implications of changing it to =nomount? Will it break anything? If not, I'd be willing to try it. Not completely sure

Re: [newbie] test orbz block

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
Miark wrote: I read this earlier: http://www.theregus.com/content/55/24415.html Are you sure ORBZ will be back? Well, I hadn't heard It seems doubtful if the ORBZ blacklist will be restored to operation even though the threat of criminal charges has been lifted. No. I was going by the

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
John Lynch wrote: I downloaded Mandrake, opened it up, burnt it onto a cd like it told me to, then it asks me if I want to read a guide, or create a boot disk create a boot disk. I can't work out how to edit the BIOS on my computer to read from the CD (when I restart it and press F8 when

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
thankyou, on my old computer it does that memory test so on this one it should as well. I will try to find it now. I apologise if I seem abrupt or angry. Just haven't had a good day today. Again i apologise. and thankyou very much for putting up with me. From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Re: RE: Re: [newbie] OT: saving the power supply unit

2002-03-22 Thread Greg
One of the things it does is lock up after it sits for a few days without being used Another thing is the task bar in KDE disappears if it has not been rebooted for awhile I am thinking it might have some thing to do with my USB ports which do not work I am too new to Linux I dont know where

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread John Lynch
ummm, I'm afraid my computer doesn't like to test it's memory. what do i do now? From: John Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Failed Boot Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 14:45:54 +1100 thankyou, on my old computer it does that memory test so

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread Damian
El vie, 22-03-2002 a las 22:57, John Lynch escribió: I downloaded Mandrake, opened it up, burnt it onto a cd like it told me to, then it asks me if I want to read a guide, or create a boot disk create a boot disk. I can't work out how to edit the BIOS on my computer to read from the CD

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
Damn... No your DVD thingy shouldn't be a problem. In fact its not even an issue. hm Well I can send you offlist a program called Rawrite (windows version) or you can grab it from the net...use that to try writing a boot diskette. Other than that...I am truly stumped. Any other poster out

Re: [newbie] OT: saving the power supply unit

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
I cannot in all conscience see why your USB Ports would screw up linux. For logs, try var/logs *its under the root partition*. Therein they may lie. GL? *praying my info here is accurate!* Femme Greg wrote: One of the things it does is lock up after it sits for a few days without being

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread FemmeFatale
*smiles* No one puts up with anyone on this list *Except perhaps John Rigby*. *shrugs* Don't sweat it, we all know how you feel *except perhaps civilme or Lyvim who are both using horseshoes up their butts*. Femme John Lynch wrote: thankyou, on my old computer it does that memory test so on

Re: [newbie] Failed Boot

2002-03-22 Thread Damian
El sáb, 23-03-2002 a las 00:56, John Lynch escribió: ummm, I'm afraid my computer doesn't like to test it's memory. what do i do now? you mean you don't see it testing RAM? it doesn't matter anyway. just start hitting DEL three seconds after you powered up. you can't miss it. Damian Want

Re: [newbie] damn mailservers...

2002-03-22 Thread shane
On Friday 22 March 2002 18:49, civileme opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: I always wonder why ... Whenever there is a problem with my computer, 98% of the time the problem has its hands on _my_ keyboard. BSAK error. between seat and keyboard. -- Microsoft has knowingly and

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