Re: [newbie-it] ntfs e linux

2002-04-16 Thread Andrea Celli
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Si so tutto d ntfs e linux il mio problema é che dovrei avviare una volta almeno da linux per potere fare un setting particolare che mi permettera' di utilizzare il boot loader di windozz anche per boottare da linux. Metti il CD di installazione, premi F1 e al

Re: [newbie-it] richiesta di aiuto

2002-04-16 Thread Andrea Celli
Augusta Furia wrote: Ciao a tutti, Ho un problema che mi affligge da ormai anni. Non sono mai riuscito a far funzionare l'audio, .. La cosa essenziale da sapere è che scheda audio hai. Per quelle standard basta disattivae da BIOS l'opzione S.O. che supportano pnp o mettere nobiospnp

Re: [newbie-it] Notizie per la scheda audio AUREAL?

2002-04-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Slackware 8.0 + aureal8810 + kernel 2.4.18 (preempitible) e funziona senza alcun problema!! Ciao Matteo

Re: [newbie-it] richiesta di aiuto

2002-04-16 Thread tom
Alle 09:33, martedì 16 aprile 2002, Augusta Furia ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, Ho un problema che mi affligge da ormai anni. Non sono mai riuscito a far funzionare l'audio, neanche pagando per il supporto di Mandrake Expert (un comportamento non molto serio a mio parere: hanno fatto terminare la

Re: [newbie-it] partizionare il disco fat

2002-04-16 Thread tom
Op non mi ero accorto di aver spedito la mail in privato cmq ri posto in mlmagari a qualcuno puo interessare Alle 22:38, lunedì 15 aprile 2002, miKe ha scritto: (è normale che in /dev ci siano: hda hda1 hda2 hda5?curiosita) certo che è normale... serve a quello

Re: [newbie-it] cartelle di kmail

2002-04-16 Thread Tommaso Leddi
20:25, lunedì 15 aprile 2002, tom: Se usi lo stesso indirizzo controlla in: impostazioni-configura filtri Grazie Tom. Sempre riguardo ai filtri: non so voi, ma io ricevo una gran quantità di virus di uindo$. Proprio ora un file di 132K. Tengo disabilitato la visualizzazione degli HTML e

[newbie-it] Mandelbrot

2002-04-16 Thread Tommaso Leddi
Ai tempi della gloriosa Mandrake 8.0, c'era un programma sull'insieme di Mandelbrot che permetteva tenendo premuto il mouse, di fare una vertiginosa zoomata grafica. Quel programma non l'ho ritrovato nella versione 8.1 che uso attualmente. Qualcuno si ricorda come si chiamava. Altrimenti

Re: [newbie-it] cartelle di kmail

2002-04-16 Thread gigi pinna
Alle 10:53, martedì 16 aprile 2002, Tommaso Leddi ha fatto finta di scrivere: 20:25, lunedì 15 aprile 2002, tom: Se usi lo stesso indirizzo controlla in: impostazioni-configura filtri Grazie Tom. Sempre riguardo ai filtri: non so voi, ma io ricevo una gran quantità di virus di uindo$.

[newbie-it] Star Office 5.2

2002-04-16 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Salve ragazzi, Vi disturbo di nuovo... all'apertura di Star office 5.2 già installato nella directory dell'utente, il sistema mi dice che non può far partire il pacchetto perché non trova il file sofficerc nella directory user... in realtà il file è lì presente sotto il formato .txt Chiedo

[newbie-it] problemi con una stampante Epson Stylus photo 1200

2002-04-16 Thread Martina
Premetto ho appena installato linux e mi sto ambientando Ho un piccolo problema con la mia carissima stampante : Stampa il formato ascii del file e nn lo stampato reale che ero solita avere con Windows. Inoltre è compatibile una scheda audio sound Blaster 128 con il sistema linux. Scusate e

Re: [newbie-it] Mandelbrot

2002-04-16 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile Tommaso Leddi detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: Ai tempi della gloriosa Mandrake 8.0, c'era un programma sull'insieme di Mandelbrot che permetteva tenendo premuto il mouse, di fare una vertiginosa zoomata grafica. Non so se possa

Re: [newbie-it] inastallo prima windows o Linux ?

2002-04-16 Thread Loredana
Il 16 aprile '02 --- miKe [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: ti faccio un pò di domande io.. come userai linuccio? - -come workstation - -come server casalingo - -per usi generici? perchè : - -se vuoi usarlo come server potrebbe andare, hai pure lasciato uno swap non piccolo... ho solo

Re: [newbie-it] Modem Conexant.

2002-04-16 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile Zerbini Paolo detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: il problema è che non mi vede il modem Conexant HCF V90 Data Fax PCI Modem, chiederei dove posso reperire tele driver con il relativo Kernel; ed una piccola spiegazione come installare

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con una stampante Epson Stylus photo 1200

2002-04-16 Thread Sandro
Alle 22:08, martedì 16 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Premetto ho appena installato linux e mi sto ambientando Ho un piccolo problema con la mia carissima stampante : Stampa il formato ascii del file e nn lo stampato reale che ero solita avere con Windows. Inoltre è compatibile una scheda audio

[newbie-it] X-CD-Roast su mdk8.2

2002-04-16 Thread Paolo - Mandrake
Salve a tutti. Ho installato la mdk8.2, ed ho visto che ha attivato in automatico il supermount: e' una funzione davvero utile. Premetto di avere un lettore CDROM 32x TEAC, un masterizzatore WAITEC WT624 ed uno scanner Artec AT6, il tutto SCSI su un controller Advansys. Il problema e' che

Re: [newbie-it] Modem Conexant.

2002-04-16 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 15:18, lunedì 15 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Sono Paolo e da poco ho inziato con Mandrake 8.1, il problema è che non mi vede il modem Conexant HCF V90 Data Fax PCI Modem, chiederei dove posso reperire tele driver con il relativo Kernel; ed una piccola spiegazione come installare il

[newbie-it] Il mouse e lo Scrolling

2002-04-16 Thread Fabrizio Torrisi
Ciao a tutti, Dove posso trovare un file di configurazione per il mouse con la rotellina ? Se lo configuro con il sw Mandrake a volte all'avvio di X nell'interfaccia di Login il mouse impazzisce. Spengo il Pc e poi lo riaccendo !!! (in puro stile winzozz) E voilà finalmente tutto funziona !!!

Re: [newbie-it] Nscript Java

2002-04-16 Thread Pollo
Il lun, 2002-04-15 alle 22:08, LukenShiro ha scritto: Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile Pollo detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: [alberto@localhost bin]$ java -jar nscript.jar Internal error: caught an unexpected exception. Please check your CLASSPATH and your

Re: [newbie-it] Nscript Java

2002-04-16 Thread Pollo
Il lun, 2002-04-15 alle 22:13, Mario Lodi Rizzini ha scritto: Hai definito la variabile CLASSPATH? Dal messaggio d'errore sembra non trovare il percorso della classe javax/swing/JFrame Mario Lodi Rizzini [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://digilander.iol.it/mlodirizzini (o_ Membro del

Re: [newbie-it] Nscript Java

2002-04-16 Thread Pollo
Il lun, 2002-04-15 alle 22:08, LukenShiro ha scritto: Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile Pollo detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: [alberto@localhost bin]$ java -jar nscript.jar Internal error: caught an unexpected exception. Please check your CLASSPATH and your

Re: [newbie-it] inastallo prima windows o Linux ?

2002-04-16 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 17:55, martedì 16 aprile 2002, in merito a Re: [newbie-it] inastallo prima windows o Linux ?, Loredana ha scritto: ti faccio un pò di domande io.. come userai linuccio? - -come workstation - -come server casalingo - -per usi generici?

Re: [newbie-it] partizionare il disco fat

2002-04-16 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 12:41, martedì 16 aprile 2002, in merito a Re: [newbie-it] partizionare il disco fat, tom ha scritto: Op non mi ero accorto di aver spedito la mail in privato cmq ri posto in mlmagari a qualcuno puo interessare ..infatti rispondo in

[newbie-it] unsubscrive

2002-04-16 Thread lorenzo silvestri

Re: [newbie-it] Il mouse e lo Scrolling

2002-04-16 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile Fabrizio Torrisi detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: Dove posso trovare un file di configurazione per il mouse con la rotellina ? Premesso un doveroso riferimento preliminare all'archivio che _dovresti_ sempre consultare (dato che la

Re[2]: [newbie-it] Modem Conexant.

2002-04-16 Thread Arwan
Scrive Fabio: (Tuesday, April 16, 2002, ore 10:14:32 AM, a proposito di [newbie-it] Modem Conexant.) FM Alle 15:18, lunedì 15 aprile 2002, hai scritto: Sono Paolo e da poco ho inziato con Mandrake 8.1, il problema è che non mi vede il modem Conexant HCF V90 Data Fax PCI Modem FM Vai sul sito

Re[3]: [newbie-it] Modem Conexant.

2002-04-16 Thread Arwan
Rettifica: FM Vai sul sito della Conexant e scarica il driver A Ma ci sono? E me li sono lasciati scappare? Avevo cercato, ad inizio A aprile, ma ho trovato solo quelli per HSF... dai, ditemi che ci sono A anche gli altri... Li ho trovati! sto scaricando il tutto, e stasera provo con

[newbie] Optra LX+ Printer install

2002-04-16 Thread Lee
I have an Optra LX+ printer I am trying to hook up to either my network or the 8.2 box. Printerdrake does not list this printer, so I went to the Lexmark site and picked up DRIVERS-LINUX-GLIBC2-X86.RPM.TAR.GZ which contains lexmark-MVfonts-4.6-1.i386.rpm and lexmark-MVprint-4.6-1.i386.rpm.

[newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread Pauljames Dimitriu
Anyone here upgrade to KDE 3.0? Is it worth the upgrade or is it like Windows.wait a while after it's initial release? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ Want to buy your Pack or

RE: [newbie] Install 8.1 and XP in a dual boot

2002-04-16 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Install Xpee first, then MDK 8.2. After that you can reinstall Xpee (as you usually have to) as many times as you like. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 April 2002 16:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Install 8.1 and XP in a dual

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread Brian Koppe
I've upgraded to KDE 3 and I'd say it's most likely worth it. There are DEFINITELY some bugs though so if you want something that's gonna work just right, I'd wait a little longer. Pauljames Dimitriu wrote: Anyone here upgrade to KDE 3.0? Is it worth theupgrade or is it like

[newbie] raid-controller

2002-04-16 Thread - hybrid -
a friend of mine got heavy problems with his raidcontroller after installing mandrake 8.2 he can't boot anymore , it stops when it comes to mount the raidcontroller as he said any advice ? * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 'We do what we can We give what we have Our doubt

[newbie] DVD burner

2002-04-16 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Title: Message Does anybody know any good DVD burning software for MDK 8.2? I have a Pioneer A03. __ Best Regards, Tony Sykes. Support AnalystBusiness Computer Projects Ltd Tel: 0161 355 3000 Fax: 0161 355 3001 Web:

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2

2002-04-16 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 4:03 am, Charles Griffin wrote: I've already pre-ordered my copy of ML 8.2 Powerpack and I was wondering if Mandrake is going to update 8.2 for the boxed sets. I'm running 8.2 now from the iso's, but for example, the problem with xcdroast and cdrtools -- is that

[newbie] Problem telnetting to Solaris box from Mandrake 8.1

2002-04-16 Thread Richard Fieldsend
Dear All, I'm trying to telnet from my trusty Linux box to one of our Solaris servers. When I do I get the user prompt, enter my username and it then locks up until it times out. The same box dual booted into Windows telnets without any problem so I'm pretty sure its not a problem with our

Re: [newbie] Calendar/PIM recommendations

2002-04-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 20:00:53 -0600, Warren Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's your favorite calendar or personal information manager(PIM) application? I had high hopes for Evolution, but it's task management isn't robust enough for me. A decent calendar and PIM is one of the few things

Re: [newbie] gvim/vimx misbehaving (set guifont)

2002-04-16 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, Did you go through all of the initialization scripts, to see if it's not overridden there? (To see what these scripts are do :help startup inside vim) Moshe * Stewart Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020408 21:46]: I've just upgraded from RH 7.2 to Mandrake 8.2 and gvim/vimx is now ignoring

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 00:03:27 -0700 (PDT), Pauljames Dimitriu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone here upgrade to KDE 3.0? Is it worth the upgrade or is it like Windows.wait a while after it's initial release? For my experience, KDE 3.0 is too buggy and unstable to be used as a proper desktop.

[newbie] smb and wi|\| me

2002-04-16 Thread - hybrid -
i configured my samba server and everything worked [smbclient //localhost/[folder] works properly] but when i connect my dad's wi|\| me laptop to my pc , they don't see each other i've got 2 networkcards eth0 ip 192.168.1.10 [static ip] eth1 ip via isp-dhcp i connect to eth0 i think i did

[newbie] How do you create a RPM files from Tarball sources

2002-04-16 Thread John Richard Smith
Can you help me. I need to learn how to create rpm files from tar files. I want to experiment with alsa-driver-0.9.0beta9.tar.bz2 [root@localhost root]# cd /root/Desktop/alsa-driver-0.9.0beta9 [root@localhost alsa-driver-0.9.0beta9]# ./configure creating cache ./config.cache checking for gcc...

Re: [newbie] DVD burner

2002-04-16 Thread John Richard Smith
I have heard it said that the cdrecord website has a version for sale that can burn DVD CD's provided that your writer is also capable.Check it out. John On Tuesday 16 April 2002 10:02, you wrote: Does anybody know any good DVD burning software for MDK 8.2? I have a Pioneer A03.

Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader

2002-04-16 Thread Walter Logeman
In Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader, on Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:20, Joseph Braddock wrote: Thanks for your response Joseph. Make a directory under mount called smedia (or whatever you'd like). Then with the smart media card in the reader, try typing the following as root: mount -t vfat

Re: [newbie] How do you create a RPM files from Tarball sources

2002-04-16 Thread Roman Korcek
Hi, I need to learn how to create rpm files from tar files. I feel that it falls into two parts, preperation and action. That would probably be best done with checkinstall http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/ which is a tool that you run instead of make install. Of course, you must

Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader

2002-04-16 Thread Walter Logeman
In Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader, on Tue, 16 Apr 2002 02:53, Florian wrote: Thanks for your reply Florian, Hi i got a smartmedia reader and its emulated to be a scsi device (actually that is on a debian machine but the difference should not be too big) do an lsmod as root and

Re: [newbie] gvim/vimx misbehaving (set guifont)

2002-04-16 Thread Stewart Allen
yes, it was being overridden by the system. I became root and struck that from the init script. seems like a poor system default if I can't set a font in .vimrc. thanks Moshe Kaminsky wrote: Hi, Did you go through all of the initialization scripts, to see if it's not overridden there? (To

[newbie] operation of sensord

2002-04-16 Thread L.V.Gandhi
I have installed lm-sensor rpm from mdk 8.2 cds. I want to know how to configure it. Any pointer or doc will be appreciated. -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam, 530017 MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP 530020 INDIA [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: [newbie] korganiser alarm monitor.

2002-04-16 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 03:45 am, James Thomas wrote: L.V.Gandhi's message on April 15, 2002 09:07 am, stated: how to getrid of korganiser alarm monitor from the panel. I couldn't see any options in panel.

RE: [newbie] Install 8.1 and XP in a dual boot

2002-04-16 Thread Michael . Hughes
OK I installed this damn MS OS on my 1st hard drive. and I installed Mandrake on the 2nd hard drive. I put the /boot filesystem on /dev/hda1 and Windoz is on /dev/hda2 The 2nd hard drive is all various Linux file systems. here is my problem. I would like to have LILO as the defualt boot

Re: [newbie] How do you create a RPM files from Tarball sources

2002-04-16 Thread John Richard Smith
Thanks Roman, Say, where does the newly created rpm file end up, after checkinstall. John On Tuesday 16 April 2002 12:35, you wrote: Hi, I need to learn how to create rpm files from tar files. I feel that it falls into two parts, preperation and action. That would probably be best done

Re: [newbie] Calendar/PIM recommendations

2002-04-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What sorts of things do you find lacking in evolution? You might consider suggesting them to the ximian-folk for inclusion. - Paul R On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 22:00, Warren Post wrote: What's your favorite calendar or personal information manager (PIM) application? I had high hopes for

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread Nelson Bartley
At this point, wait until the mandrake staff has moved KDE 3 into cooker, as at the moment it's sitting in contrib, and has a few too many bugs. Unfortunately it is not a straight upgrade as it seriously messes up config files for kde2. On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 03:03, Pauljames Dimitriu wrote:

Re: [newbie] abiword

2002-04-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Get the latest version from the abiword web site (or maybe for mandrake from rpmfind.net, i haven't tried these). This issue was fixed in later versions. - Paul Rodriguez On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 16:35, ellaree b. philippen wrote: I installed Mandrake 8.1, and it does everything I wanted it to

Re: [newbie] korganiser alarm monitor.

2002-04-16 Thread Charlie
L.V.Gandhi's message on April 15, 2002 08:09 pm, stated: On Tuesday 16 April 2002 03:45 am, James Thomas wrote: L.V.Gandhi's message on April 15, 2002 09:07 am, stated: how to getrid of korganiser alarm monitor from the panel. I couldn't see any options in panel.

[newbie] DrakConf and cursor

2002-04-16 Thread Mark D'voo
i've had a problem with this on three machines, after using DrakConf, the cursor stays a watch, then only what to get it back to normal is to log out. any ideas ? mark -- 10:13am up 8 days, 8:27, 7 users, load average: 0.40, 0.41, 0.23 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] tv-out

2002-04-16 Thread Mark D'voo
is the tv-out s-video ? you should be able to shut down your computer, put in the s-video, take out the monitor cable and reboot, there are ways to edit your XF86Config-4 file so that you can start another X server on your tv On Sunday 14 April 2002 04:14 am, Jesper Nyholm Jensen wrote: Hi,

RE: [newbie] operation of sensord

2002-04-16 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] operation of sensord -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of L.V.Gandhi Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 8:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] operation of sensord I have installed lm-sensor rpm from mdk 8.2

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread shane
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 00:03, Pauljames Dimitriu opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Anyone here upgrade to KDE 3.0? Is it worth the upgrade or is it like Windows.wait a while after it's initial release? i used the texstar rpms (link to ftp at

Re: [newbie] A few questions about LISA..

2002-04-16 Thread shane
On Monday 15 April 2002 22:23, Alfredo Zesati opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: I have already set up LISA to work around my home LAN. I currently have two PC's running Win2000Pro and Mdk8.1 each. However, LISA doesn't work with SMB protocols. I was

Re: [newbie] korganiser alarm monitor.

2002-04-16 Thread poogle
Try Settings Configure Korganiser and then uncheck the Automatically Start Alarm Dameon on Login (no, not a typo it does say Dameon) On Tuesday 16 April 2002 03:09 am, L.V.Gandhi,wrote : On Tuesday 16 April 2002 03:45 am, James Thomas wrote: L.V.Gandhi's message on April 15, 2002 09:07

Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader

2002-04-16 Thread Florian Struck
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 15:01, Walter Logeman wrote: In Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader, on Tue, 16 Apr 2002 02:53, Florian wrote: Thanks for your reply Florian, Hi i got a smartmedia reader and its emulated to be a scsi device (actually that is on a debian machine but the

Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader

2002-04-16 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 07:33, Walter wrote: Make a directory under mount called smedia (or whatever you'd like). Then with the smart media card in the reader, try typing the following as root: mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/smedia There is no /dev/sda1, there is nothing much like it

Re: [newbie] IDE for C/C++

2002-04-16 Thread Alan Carbutt
Lyvim, I have been trying (in my spare time) to get xwpe to work with LM8.2. I am asked to provide the libtinfo.so.5 library which I can't seem to find. How did you set yours up. Thanks, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 08:06, rsch77 wrote: Hello all, I need an advice. Does

[newbie] locate block device

2002-04-16 Thread Oder
Does anyone know how can I locate /dev/dvd. I looked every where for something that would tell it but couldn't find anything. I did find /dev/hdc with dmesg | grep hd = hdc: Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R2102, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive. How to point that to DVD drive? Thanks in advance, Oder. Want to

Re: [newbie] locate block device

2002-04-16 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:24:39 -0300 Oder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know how can I locate /dev/dvd. I looked every where for something that would tell it but couldn't find anything. I did find /dev/hdc with dmesg | grep hd = hdc: Toshiba DVD-ROM SD-R2102, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive.

Re: [newbie] Small question about command line

2002-04-16 Thread g
Pascal Goguey wrote: On 2002 April 16 Tuesday 02:39, you wrote: 'su' means _superuser_, not 'substitute user', which it does. From man pages: NAME su - substitute user identity SYNOPSIS su [-Kflm] [login [shell arguments]] etc... Pascal i could claim various reason for

[newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Thread Marco Verheul
Fellow Mandrake users, I'm trying to install the mosfet-liquid theme and I got stuck. Here is what I did: su to root # tar xvzf mosfet-liquid0.9.4.tar.gz # cd mosfet-liquid0.9.4 # make -f Makefile.cvs # ./configure here I get feedback when various checks are performed like ... checking for

Re: [newbie] tv-out

2002-04-16 Thread Jesper Nyholm Jensen
Hi, Yeah, it's s-video. What ways are there to edit my XF86Config-4 file are there?/Where do I find info/HOWTOs about this? -- Jesper Nyholm Jensen On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Mark D'voo wrote: is the tv-out s-video ? you should be able to shut down your computer, put in the s-video, take out the

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 16 Apr 2002 22:11:06 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fellow Mandrake users, I'm trying to install the mosfet-liquid theme and I got stuck. Here is what I did: su to root # tar xvzf mosfet-liquid0.9.4.tar.gz # cd mosfet-liquid0.9.4 # make -f Makefile.cvs # ./configure

Re: [newbie] tv-out

2002-04-16 Thread Mark D'voo
here's a copy of mine, check out www.nvidia.com and look at the readme for the linux drivers, it has lots of cool info on ways to do this On Tuesday 16 April 2002 03:26 pm, Jesper Nyholm Jensen wrote: Hi, Yeah, it's s-video. What ways are there to edit my XF86Config-4 file are there?/Where

Re: [newbie] Installing gcc (WAS: mosfet-liquid theme)

2002-04-16 Thread Marco Verheul
Charles, I'm running 8.1 and I tried to install gcc with soft mgr. No succes there, I get a load of errors. Would appreciate any suggestions on that part. Thanks. Regards, Marco At this point it has nothing to do with path checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no This means that

Re: [newbie] Installing gcc (WAS: mosfet-liquid theme)

2002-04-16 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 16 Apr 2002 23:09:07 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles, I'm running 8.1 and I tried to install gcc with soft mgr. No succes there, I get a load of errors. Would appreciate any suggestions on that part. Thanks. What errors? I can not help if I do not know what they

[newbie] Dead CD burner?

2002-04-16 Thread Miark
I have a LiteOn CD burner. There's nothing in the drive, but the lite is on solid, the tray won't open with either the button or eject /dev/scd0. In fact, /dev/scd0 seems to be missing altogther, and Winblows doesn't see the drive at all, either. It's connected to the system at hdc, and the DVD

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Thread Miark
Forget the tarball. Use the RPM: http://plf.zarb.org/rpm/8.2/i586/kdemoreartwork-liquid-0.7-1plf.i586.rpm Miark On 16 Apr 2002 22:11:06 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fellow Mandrake users, I'm trying to install the mosfet-liquid theme and I got stuck. Here is what I did:

Re: [newbie] cannot fully shutdown

2002-04-16 Thread Blood Slap
Thanks, I'll try that, and in fact, my mobo is also a Gigabyte. - Original Message - From: Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2002 8:04 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] cannot fully shutdown Blood Slap wrote: I have an atx mobo, so in windows,

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
Charles Griffin wrote: I've already pre-ordered my copy of ML 8.2 Powerpack and I was wondering if Mandrake is going to update 8.2 for the boxed sets. I'm running 8.2 now from the iso's, but for example, the problem with xcdroast and cdrtools -- is that going to be fixed in the final shipped

Re: [newbie] Dead CD burner?

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
Miark wrote: I have a LiteOn CD burner. There's nothing in the drive, but the lite is on solid, the tray won't open with either the button or eject /dev/scd0. In fact, /dev/scd0 seems to be missing altogther, and Winblows doesn't see the drive at all, either. It's connected to the system at

[newbie] Want to keep an alternative available? OT-sorta

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
http://news.com.com/2010-1075-882846.html Read and understand. It is apparent that you will no longer be allowed to use Samba (with windows) without being a patent infringer. While the patent is utter crap because prior art existed, it takes ten years and 2 to 20 million dollars to prove

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0 - Worth the Upgrade

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
Pauljames Dimitriu wrote: Anyone here upgrade to KDE 3.0? Is it worth the upgrade or is it like Windows.wait a while after it's initial release? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/

Re: [newbie] raid-controller

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
- hybrid - wrote: a friend of mine got heavy problems with his raidcontroller after installing mandrake 8.2 he can't boot anymore , it stops when it comes to mount the raidcontroller as he said any advice ? There is a thread about modprobe to use the BIOS-extension RAID controllers as read

Re: [newbie] DVD burner

2002-04-16 Thread civileme
Tony S. Sykes wrote: Does anybody know any good DVD burning software for MDK 8.2? I have a Pioneer A03. behavior=slide direction=down id=Marquee1 loop=1 scrollamount=1 scrolldelay=20 style=height: 27px; width: 300px; truespeed= border=2

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Thread Marco Verheul
Miark, Thanks for the rpm! It gives me one other problem to tackle though. When installing on 8.1 it conflicts with about 22 other packages. I checked on the site you linked me to, to make sure I got the package for 8.1. It seems to be ok. Any ideas what could be the problem? Marco On Tue,

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

2002-04-16 Thread Derek Jennings
Hmm I tried that rpm (Mankdrake 8.2, KDE2.2.2) and Opera would not run afterwards. It reintroduces the libpng2/libpng3 hell. Pity, Liquid is my favourite theme, and I'm not happy with KDE3.0 yet. derek On Tuesday 16 April 2002 10:26 pm, Miark wrote: Forget the tarball. Use the RPM:

Re: [newbie] smb and wi|\| me

2002-04-16 Thread magnet
I recently set up samba on my linux boxs to connect with my win ME laptop and it worked a treat. My reference was this page. Can I recommend you take a look as it has all the info you need to get it working. I currently have 3 of the linux boxs sharing fine with the laptop now. Hope this helps

Re: [newbie] Small question about command line

2002-04-16 Thread Warren Post
As root, enter: su user to change to account user Warren On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:21:07 -0300 (ART) Lúcio Costa de Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Everybody... I'm trying to improve my skills in command line. What I'd like to do.. I'm logged as root and must test some user

Re: [newbie] A real menagerie!

2002-04-16 Thread Ron Bouwhuis
--- civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron Bouwhuis wrote: I have a ML 8.0 running Samba supporting a home network of 1 ML 8.2, 1 Win '98 and 1 Win 2k (my work laptop). My wife is keen to get a new laptop - but wants a Mac i-Book. 2 questions: Well, you know ML is available for

Re: [newbie] Calendar/PIM recommendations

2002-04-16 Thread Warren Post
Lotus Organizer 97, part of the Smart Suite. A great app. I don't really need every one of Organizer's bells and whistles, but I do at least need to have recurring tasks (like, Pay the rent every first of the month). Best, Warren On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 22:24:59 -0500 Joseph Braddock [EMAIL

[newbie] quick pause

2002-04-16 Thread Brian York
When i watch movies with Xine their is a quick pause about every 15 seconds. I though maybe just reinstall Xine but just now i notice it doing it on web animations so its nothing wrong with xine but the OS its self maybe. Does anyone know what the problem might be? Dell Dimension 8200,

[newbie] Low Internet dial up modem connection speed

2002-04-16 Thread Ongkie Singgih
Dear friend(s), I am happy !! .. just finish to install LM8.2 without any single problem, I can see movie in VCD format !, I can hear my favorite song from CD !, many default simple but interesting games ! the only thing so far that still bothering me is my internet connection to my ISP.

Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader

2002-04-16 Thread Walter Logeman
In Re: [newbie] Smartmedia card reader, on Wed, 17 Apr 2002 05:25, Florian Struck wrote: Hi sorry for late reply. Thanks for doing it - not late at all! To add a module into a kernel either type modprobe usb-storage done now i have it show up with lsmod! -- Walter Logeman

Re: [newbie] Calendar/PIM recommendations

2002-04-16 Thread Warren Post
The two things I really miss in Evolution (and gnomecal and the other calendar / organizer / PIMs for Linux I've seen so far) are: 1. Although appointments can recurr, tasks cannot. If you want a recurring task like Do laundry every Monday, you'll have to enter it manually every Monday forever.

Re: [newbie] IDE for C/C++

2002-04-16 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 14:04, Alan Carbutt wrote: Lyvim, I have been trying (in my spare time) to get xwpe to work with LM8.2. I am asked to provide the libtinfo.so.5 library which I can't seem to find. How did you set yours up. Thanks, Alan Carbutt Applications Programmer Adams

Re: [newbie] Small question about command line

2002-04-16 Thread Ron Bouwhuis
Actually, better to use: su - user Without the minus sign, you just change your UID / GID. With the minus sign, it's just like logging in as that user, running their login scripts, initiating their user environment variables, etc, which is probably what you want when testing a user config.

Re: [newbie] Low Internet dial up modem connection speed

2002-04-16 Thread g
Ongkie Singgih wrote: I use 57600 V90 rockwell external fax modem, I use Konqueror web browser, I can only connect with 19200 Kbps. ... :) my normal day connection before is between 44000 - 52000 Kbps. If I try to use faster connection speed, it ends up with error message and quit code 16.

[newbie] solved Kernel panic: attempted to kill init!

2002-04-16 Thread Hong Sun
Hi All: My problem with the Mandrake 8.1 was solved. Thanks to all who responded to my email. Best Albert On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Hong Sun wrote: Hi, All: I am pretty new with linux. Actually, this is my first time to install the Mandrake linux 8.1 (2 CD disks) to a desktop. The