[newbie] Dialin in Kppp

2002-04-04 Thread Gerard van Winssen
Hi, I installed MDK 8.2 on a compter of a bussiness partner of me who wanted to get rid of virusses yesterday. (Yeah, anonther one!! hèhè ;-)) They have an isdn terminal adapter Elsa tango 1000, wich is an external, serial device. As far as I understand this TA should be configured as a normal

Re: [newbie] Fwd: KDE menu

2002-04-04 Thread Damian
El jue, 04-04-2002 a las 23:21, Marcia escribió: > Dear All, I sent the message below some hours ago but it did not show up yet > so I am trying again. Thanks. > > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Subject: KDE menu > Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:48:03 -0600 > From: Marcia <[EMAIL PROTE

[newbie] antialiased font under enlightenment

2002-04-04 Thread - addy däudsch -
is there antialiased font under enlightenment when yes , how to activate - keep the X in your system - Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Addendum to Previous LICQ Post

2002-04-04 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 18:23, FemmeFatale wrote: > This was also accidentally not sent to the list. *sigh* > > I'm batting 0 for... oh n/m. I never understood that stupid saying > anyway. I guess it requires that you have an intimate understanding of baseball; which I never really did; mostly bec

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, softwaredevelopment]

2002-04-04 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 22:06, dfox wrote: > > This affects everybody unilaterally, and unless people become proactive > > and oppose the Democrats and their apocalyptic police state laws, the > > face of the computer industry will *become* a police state. > > FWIW there's also other things that

AW: [newbie] divx again ...

2002-04-04 Thread - addy däudsch -
¨thx alot ! should read more carefully : blame on me ! so will try with the other lib , and btw : until now mplayer looks very fine , got no problem , except that o can't view one of the skins > it freezes , but that's all -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: [newbie] Lost messages on VC12 - RESOLVED

2002-04-04 Thread Michael
Thanks Jim, i wanted to know how that worked. Thanks for the update. Paying attention Femme? Jim Fazio wrote: > > List, > Just in case anyone else is interested. My problem stemmed from the > fact that I must have chosen "LOW" as my security level, instead of > "MEDIUM". On msec level

Re: [newbie] divx again ...

2002-04-04 Thread Damian
El jue, 04-04-2002 a las 21:33, Sridhar Dhanapalan escribió: > On 04 Apr 2002 19:56:33 +0200, - addy däudsch - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > good eve to all of you > > > > a divx content question again > > > > i have mplayer , correctly installed . i can play mpeg 1/2 and normal > > avis w/o pr

[newbie] Fwd: KDE menu

2002-04-04 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I sent the message below some hours ago but it did not show up yet so I am trying again. Thanks. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: KDE menu Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 11:48:03 -0600 From: Marcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear All, I have been running LM

[newbie] KDE menu

2002-04-04 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I have been running LM8.1 since November on my desktop and just about a week ago a new problem presented itself. Whenever I boot into KDE the menu will say no entries even though there are many entries that were there before. If I reboot then the menu shows all of the entries. In oth

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Damian
El jue, 04-04-2002 a las 19:07, FemmeFatale escribió: > Damian wrote: > > > > > actually there is a better way. > > > > last night i installed KDE 3.0 by getting all RPMS, opening a terminal > > and doing a " urpmi ./+ " > > > > it asked me for the three MDK cd's and got a lot of packages to s

Re: [newbie] "Quicken" clone

2002-04-04 Thread Dick Mazierski
Lee wrote: > > Dick > > You might try MyBooks from appgen.com. I set it up on 8.1 to consider for my > business package, was impressed with the features, and still haven't switched > from quickbooks pro. Looks good though. > > Lee > > On Monday 25 March 2002 09:50 am, Dick Mazierski wrote: >

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-04 Thread Blood Slap
It is not mobility or pro, it's just an ATI Expert 2000 Rage 128, but I will check the config file. Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2 > On Thu,

RE: [newbie] Lost messages on VC12 - RESOLVED

2002-04-04 Thread Jim Fazio
List, Just in case anyone else is interested. My problem stemmed from the fact that I must have chosen "LOW" as my security level, instead of "MEDIUM". On msec level 3 or greater the syslog messages are written to /dev/tty12 by default. So to solve my problem of the missing messages, I

Re: [newbie] Not why only graphical - Why no graphical?

2002-04-04 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Pascal Goguey wrote: > > 2002 4? 4 ??? 16:43??: > > Ha there folks, > > Well, a new machine and same result. > > >From your previous mails and also this one, I got the impression > that you are one of the most unlucky person from earth and > its suburbs. > > Pascal Pascal... --

Re: [newbie] divx again ...

2002-04-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 04 Apr 2002 19:56:33 +0200, - addy däudsch - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > good eve to all of you > > a divx content question again > > i have mplayer , correctly installed . i can play mpeg 1/2 and normal > avis w/o probs ... everything is working > > but i can't play divx ... i downloaded d

Re: [newbie] MP3-ripper

2002-04-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
It's included in Mandrake. If you want a GUI frontend for it, Grip is a good choice. On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 21:22:26 +0200 (MEST), Jesper Nyholm Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hi, > Where to get? > -- > Jesper Nyholm Jensen > > On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Bryan Tyson wrote: > >>>On Thursday 04 April 200

Re: [newbie] Not why only graphical - Why no graphical?

2002-04-04 Thread Pascal Goguey
2002 4? 4 ??? 16:43??: > Ha there folks, > Well, a new machine and same result. >From your previous mails and also this one, I got the impression that you are one of the most unlucky person from earth and its suburbs. Pascal Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread FemmeFatale
tester wrote: > > > > what does opening a term & typing "urpmi ./+" do then exactly? So you > > still have to d/l all the RPM's of KDE3 yourself & urpmi just takes care > > of the deps? And if so will it still install KDE3 beside your existing > > KDE2.x? > > > > :) Tough questions I know, but

[newbie]

2002-04-04 Thread Alberto
Salve a tutti. Ho riscontrato dei gravi problemi con iptables sotto manndrake 8,2 realise. In sintesi dopo n'istallazione pulita partendo da disco formattato il servizio iptables non si avvia. Ho cercato tra i servizi attivi e non ci sta. Ho provato a farlo partire e non parte. Ho dato dei comandi

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 13:07, FemmeFatale wrote: > Damian wrote: > > > > > actually there is a better way. > > > > last night i installed KDE 3.0 by getting all RPMS, opening a terminal > > and doing a " urpmi ./+ " > > > > it asked me for the three MDK cd's and got a lot of packages to solve >

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 03:33, Steven Spears wrote: > Hello: > > What is the best method of installing KDE 3.0. I've got in downloaded and > want to install it on my 8.2 system, but want to do it in the best possible > way. Any tips or hints? > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > > Want to buy yo

Re: [newbie] Open Source Code (follow up 2)

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 18:19, Anthony V Guillen wrote: > Is there any difference in the syntax and the compiler use in c programming & >assembly programming in windows and in linux? or the compiler itself? > Yes, there are large differences. gcc is closer to ANSI compliant, but has all sorts of

Re: [newbie] Icon Question

2002-04-04 Thread Michael
Roman Korcek wrote: > > > > Isn't this a thread from about two months or so ago? > > Yes it is, as I said in the mail my ISP's mailserver didn't want to > send mails to the list so I had to wait till they fix it and it took > the two months. I thought it still might help someone. > > Bye >

[newbie] [OT] icecast/ogg

2002-04-04 Thread Todd Slater
Has anybody gotten Icecast going to stream mp3 or ogg (which I think is only possible with Icecast2)? I was able to stream mp3, but the bitrate was way too high, and I couldn't get lame to encode at 28.8 or 33.6. -- Todd Slater 5:38pm up 8 days, 19:06, 2 users, load average: 0.04, 0.08, 0.08 Our

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer

2002-04-04 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 03:17, Guilherme Cirne wrote: > Hi, > > Where can I find RealPlayer for LM 8.1. I'm having trouble finding it on > RealNetworks' site, but I remember seeing it there a while back. > > TIA, > > -- > Guilherme Cirne > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Making it simple--source for Realpl

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread FemmeFatale
Damian wrote: > > actually there is a better way. > > last night i installed KDE 3.0 by getting all RPMS, opening a terminal > and doing a " urpmi ./+ " > > it asked me for the three MDK cd's and got a lot of packages to solve > dependencies... it worked fine, tho kde 3 has bugs.. :o( > > Da

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer

2002-04-04 Thread Damian
El jue, 04-04-2002 a las 06:58, James Thomas escribió: > Using google: > > http://download.cnet.com/downloads/0-10145-100-2555655.html > > For any Mandrake version I believe as it's RPM. > > James > > >Hi, > > > >Where can I find RealPlayer for LM 8.1. I'm having trouble > > >TIA, > > > >Guilh

Re: [newbie] Yamaha ymf724 sound, ML8.2

2002-04-04 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 04 April 2002 21:46, Jesper Nyholm Jensen wrote: > Hi, > I have problems with sound. I have sound when I play a cd, but for > nothing else. In drakconf it looks like it has found the right sound card, > but when I run the configuration tool and it plays the 8-bit sample I hear > nothin

[newbie] divx again ...

2002-04-04 Thread - addy däudsch -
good eve to all of you a divx content question again i have mplayer , correctly installed . i can play mpeg 1/2 and normal avis w/o probs ... everything is working but i can't play divx ... i downloaded divx4linux50-20020304 from the divx.com site and installed it with root looked ok but if i

Re: [newbie] problems with 8.2

2002-04-04 Thread Michael Kovary
I have now done a clean install of 8.2, and most of the problems from before are gone, but while running KDE and Gnome (might in other window managers but not so far) the entire machine will freeze except for my mouse and sound if music was playing at the time.  And I'm forced to use the reset but

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 downloads sites

2002-04-04 Thread John P. Chambers
I am using Road Runner and have downloaded all three disks within about 30 minutes. I think the problem may lay in the connection on your computer or on the sites you are using and not in the download. I downloaded from Georgia Tech. John --- Sender: John P. ChambersBusiness: Discovery Ce

[newbie] MP3-ripper

2002-04-04 Thread Jesper Nyholm Jensen
Hi, What's a good MP3-ripper? One that just takes a cd as input and outputs the MP3s. -- Jesper Nyholm Jensen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Re: Michaels Minutes (WAY OT)

2002-04-04 Thread shane
On Thursday 04 April 2002 03:45 pm, Sridhar Dhanapalan opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: > Does anybody seriously think this will be a good thing for Linux and free > software? I most certainly don't. Why pay US$99 when you can get > CodeWeavers CrossOver Office for $54.95, which you c

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Steven Spears
Thanks! I had forgotten how to do that. Interesing that you can run both. How would you start one or the other. Right now, of course, I'm running 2 and would like to try three. Once installed how would I run 3.0? Thanks again, Steve On Thursday 04 April 2002 07:16 am, you wrote: > On Thu,

Re: [newbie] x-cdroast broken, non-gui alternatives - HELP !

2002-04-04 Thread Paul
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 06:21:13 -0800 joe wrote: >I've found xcdroast is broken in 8.2 when trying to copy audio cds. Here's >what happens when you rely on the gui front end to hide the mssy details. > >Can someone spell out for me how to duplicate an audio CD using the the >command line alternativ

[newbie] x-cdroast broken, non-gui alternatives - HELP !

2002-04-04 Thread joe
I've found xcdroast is broken in 8.2 when trying to copy audio cds. Here's what happens when you rely on the gui front end to hide the mssy details. Can someone spell out for me how to duplicate an audio CD using the the command line alternatives. I won't bore the list with my failed attempt

Re: [newbie] Cant boot lilo or Grub.. Very strange error.

2002-04-04 Thread Onur Kucuk
FH> Hi good people.. FH> I have just bought a new 41 gig IBM hard drive for my FH> old heap of a home server. (IBM 300PL. 233mmx HX FH> chipset, 160MB ram, TNT2 Video.) FH> Anyway, I installed the drive, the 300PL saw it as an FH> 8.4 gig drive.. (and thats after I flashed the latest FH> IBM bi

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 06:33:50 -0600, Steven Spears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > > What is the best method of installing KDE 3.0. I've got in downloaded and > want to install it on my 8.2 system, but want to do it in the best possible > way. Any tips or hints? > > Thanks, > > Steve It

Re: [newbie] Open Source Code (follow up 2)

2002-04-04 Thread Gerald Waugh
On Thu, 04 Apr 2002, Anthony V Guillen wrote: > >%_Is there any difference in the syntax and the compiler use in c programming & >assembly programming in windows and in linux? or the compiler itself? > As a rule syntax is ANSI 'C'. Why do you ask? Linux uses gcc, usually windows uses visualk C++

Re: [newbie] Cant boot lilo or Grub.. Very strange error.

2002-04-04 Thread Charlie
On Thursday 04 April 2002 03:54 am, Frank H offered these words: Hi good people.. I have just bought a new 41 gig IBM hard drive for my old heap of a home server. (IBM 300PL. 233mmx HX chipset, 160MB ram, TNT2 Video.) Anyway, I installed the drive, the 300PL saw it as an 8.4 gig drive.. (a

[newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Steven Spears
Hello: What is the best method of installing KDE 3.0. I've got in downloaded and want to install it on my 8.2 system, but want to do it in the best possible way. Any tips or hints? Thanks, Steve Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

AW: [newbie] Re: Michaels Minutes (WAY OT)

2002-04-04 Thread - addy däudsch -
let them try it , let them suffer i say ... there are alot of m§ widooze user in this world , they suffer every day w/ their 'great' os ... let lindows be the same ... i think OSD will distant themself for sure from lindows in this case - keep the X in your system - -Ursprüngliche Nachrich

Re: [newbie] Re: Michaels Minutes (WAY OT)

2002-04-04 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Thu, 04 Apr 2002 19:12:55 +1200, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sheesh couldnt you have just posted the bleeding link... what a waste of > bandwidth. Two minutes at the website gave me: > > http://www.lindows.com/lindows_michaelsminutes.php I'm probably going to ruffle a few feathers he

Re: [newbie] NetBEUI on Linux?

2002-04-04 Thread Hanan Shargi
> > Is there a way to get my Mandrake 8.1 laptop to see my Windows desktop using > NetBEUI? Can't use TCP/IP at the moment because the desktop's ip is assigned > via the cable modem. Wally, I have a similar situation, but with LM on the notebook and W2k on the desktop. ( my notebook doesnt trav

Re: [newbie] unusual partitioning question

2002-04-04 Thread John Richard Smith
On Wednesday 03 April 2002 01:44, you wrote: > Zlatko Savic wrote: > > hey everyone, i have a weird question and i am trying to ask it > > without confusing everyone, even myself. > > I installed my MD 7.1 some time ago with the following setup: > > > > /(root) on /dev/hda5 > > swap on /dev/hda6 >

Re: [newbie] Not why only graphical - Why no graphical?

2002-04-04 Thread ed tharp
On Thursday 04 April 2002 02:43, you wrote: > Ha there folks, > Well, a new machine and same result. > I purchased the full bottle M8.0 and need to get SOME value back :-) > Many people complained of it not being very successful and it failed for me > several times on 3 machines. > It would seem t

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Mandrake8.2/X-CD-Roast Configuration Problem

2002-04-04 Thread John Richard Smith
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake8.2/X-CD-Roast Configuration Problem Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 23:14:34 +0100 From: John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 03 April 2002 17:58, you wrote: > John, > I didn't realise you were

[newbie] Cant boot lilo or Grub.. Very strange error.

2002-04-04 Thread Frank H
Hi good people.. I have just bought a new 41 gig IBM hard drive for my old heap of a home server. (IBM 300PL. 233mmx HX chipset, 160MB ram, TNT2 Video.) Anyway, I installed the drive, the 300PL saw it as an 8.4 gig drive.. (and thats after I flashed the latest IBM bios.) Still, I thougt if it wo

[newbie] Open Source Code (follow up 2)

2002-04-04 Thread Anthony V Guillen
Is there any difference in the syntax and the compiler use in c programming & assembly programming in windows and in linux? or the compiler itself? __ www.edsamail.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] NetBEUI on Linux?

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 15:15, Randy Kramer wrote: > Bill Davidson wrote: > > I seriously doubt it. NetBEUI is an old protocol that Microsoft hardly > > supports anymore. If at all. > > On Wednesday 03 April 2002 05:53 pm, Wally wrote: > > > Is there a way to get my Mandrake 8.1 laptop to see my Win

Re: [newbie] Not why only graphical - Why no graphical?

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 22:43, john rigby wrote: > Ha there folks, > Well, a new machine and same result. > I purchased the full bottle M8.0 and need to get SOME value back :-) > Many people complained of it not being very successful and it failed for me > several times on 3 machines. > It would see

Re[2]: [newbie] Icon Question

2002-04-04 Thread Roman Korcek
Hi, >> >> One way to do it is to right-click on the icon and then click on >> >> properties. A dialog box will open with the icon on it, so click on the >> >> icon now and another box will open. There you will see a lot of other >> >> icons or you can choose a .png or .xpm file. Pick up a new ic

Re: [newbie] Open Source Code (follow-up)

2002-04-04 Thread tester
On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 17:15, Anthony V Guillen wrote: > Thanks to all who sent their response to my question. I have another question, I >think this is a ridiculous question, but I have nothing to do but to ask this >question just to know, I know that if we compile a program like an assembly pro

Re: [newbie] Open Source Code (follow-up)

2002-04-04 Thread James Thomas
>will make an exe file. If it so, why is it that most of the files in Linux >has no extension name, particularly no executable > file like in windows >e.g. (scandisk.exe)? The extensions are a Windows thing and don't in any way apply to linux. A program (or file) can be executable simply by c

[newbie] Open Source Code (follow-up)

2002-04-04 Thread Anthony V Guillen
Thanks to all who sent their response to my question. I have another question, I think this is a ridiculous question, but I have nothing to do but to ask this question just to know, I know that if we compile a program like an assembly program, it will make another file excluding the source code

Re: [newbie] RealPlayer

2002-04-04 Thread James Thomas
Using google: http://download.cnet.com/downloads/0-10145-100-2555655.html For any Mandrake version I believe as it's RPM. James >Hi, > >Where can I find RealPlayer for LM 8.1. I'm having trouble > >TIA, > >Guilherme Cirne >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [newbie] how do you...

2002-04-04 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, blackbox has styles - they contain info about colors, fonts, etc. The style files are usually in /usr/share/Blackbox/styles The format is similar to the Xresources files. You can read about it in the man page of blackbox HTH Moshe * Damian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020404 09:44]: > > > .e

[newbie] how do I keep threaded messages collapsed in Evolution

2002-04-04 Thread Robin
I am running the Evolution that come with 8.2. I am trying to keep all the message collapsed so I can see more messages subject. Right now any messages with more then 5 reply would take over about half of my message area. Also, is there any way to delete a whole thread of messages by just collaps

[newbie] RealPlayer

2002-04-04 Thread Guilherme Cirne
Hi, Where can I find RealPlayer for LM 8.1. I'm having trouble finding it on RealNetworks' site, but I remember seeing it there a while back. TIA, -- Guilherme Cirne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com