Re: [newbie-it] adsl

2002-04-21 Thread CyberDevil
dove posso trovare le istruzioni per configurare un modem adsl ethernet con mandrake 8.2 ? grazie www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/ -- CyberDevil Se non sai a cosa serve disinstallalo !!!

[newbie-it] Grub MDK8.2

2002-04-21 Thread tom
Non capisco perche'ora che ho ri installato winz$ grub non me lo fa'partire. Suggerimenti , consigli , domande sono ben acette Qualcuno mi puo mandare la chiamata a winz dal menu.ist per poterlo confrontare? questo è il mio - title windows root (hd0,0) map (0x81) (0x80) map

Re: [newbie-it] Problema file 100 MB

2002-04-21 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile legion detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: ho scoperto l'esistenza di ulimit...che limita dimensioni varie ok ma...come si salvano i valori impostati con ulimit?? Be' o si disabilita il limite impostato in uno dei vari programmi di

Re: [newbie-it] adsl

2002-04-21 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile gianni telleri detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: dove posso trovare le istruzioni per configurare un modem adsl ethernet con mandrake 8.2 ? Dipende da che protocollo utilizza il tuo provider: p.es. se usa PPPoE{thernet} va benissimo

Re: [newbie-it] Grub MDK8.2

2002-04-21 Thread LukenShiro
Un bel di', a molte leghe di distanza, il nobile tom detto' al suo fido scrivano codesta missiva: title windows root (hd0,0) map (0x81) (0x80) ...^^ map (0x80) (0x81) ...^^ makeactive chainloader +1 Il problema sta proprio li' dove ho

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-21 Thread Sandro
Alle 00:57, domenica 21 aprile 2002, hai scritto: utilizzando il mixer sonoro nn ci sono i cursori Questo è strano, sembra che la scheda non sia configurata per niente. Fai una cosa, fai il login come root, apri una shell (lo puoi fare dal pannello del desktop) e lancia il comando: sndconfig.

Re: [newbie-it] kmail configurazione SMTP

2002-04-21 Thread MadMax
Il Thursday 18 April 2002 21:59 , hai scritto: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: non riesco a spedire la posta con kmail che, invece, ricevo normalmente. con le stesse impostazioni il client di posta di Netscape 4.51 tutto funziona. ho fatto tentativi sia con inwind che yahoo.

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con la rete

2002-04-21 Thread MadMax
Il Wednesday 10 April 2002 20:26 , hai scritto: Ciao a tutti, ho una piccola rete domestica composta da un server windows, 4 client win e uno linux, il problema sorge quando cerco di accedere ai dati interni della rete con linux che mi risponde dicendomi Impossibile trovare localhost!!! Ho

Re: [newbie-it] Domanda

2002-04-21 Thread MadMax
Il Sunday 07 April 2002 18:00 , hai scritto: Tenedo presente che non posso utilizzare un floppy per il boot (il floppy è morto definitivamente) Se dovessi formattare hd primario dove ho winz come faccio ad accedere a linux nel hd secondario? Per quello ke ho capito formattando l'hda concello

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-21 Thread Martina
Questo è strano, sembra che la scheda non sia configurata per niente. Fai una cosa, fai il login come root, apri una shell (lo puoi fare dal pannello del desktop) e lancia il comando: sndconfig. Questo comando ti permette di configurare la scheda audio, segui le istruzioni che ti da a

[newbie-it] Aggiornamento sito - risposta per Fabrizio

2002-04-21 Thread Daniele Micci
Ciao Fabrizio, posto qui sulla ML la risposta alla tua email perchè il messaggio che ti avevo inviato mi è tornato indietro: hai settato come indirizzo di risposta [EMAIL PROTECTED]... nel frattempo avevo cancellato la tua email, quindi non sono stato in grado di recuperare il tuo indirizzo

[newbie-it] LICQ

2002-04-21 Thread Pollo
Qualcuno sa dirmi che differenza c'è tra i nomi della contact list scritti in rosso e quelli scritti in giallo? Grazie, Pollo.

[newbie-it] Opera

2002-04-21 Thread Pollo
Mi picerebbe far capire a questo browser che ho installato la JRE di Sun. Qualcuno di voi è riuscito a configurare i plugin per java? Grazie, Pollo.

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con scheda audio

2002-04-21 Thread Corrado
Il dom, 2002-04-21 alle 23:54, Martina ha scritto: Scusa ma faccio command sndconfig e nulla e sono sicura di essermi connessa come root anche ho provaso solo con sndconfig ma nulla. Mi sono accertata di avere una finestra di shell. Che cosa succede esattamente? Arrivi al punto in cui

[newbie-it] Giocare :))

2002-04-21 Thread Brunini Alessandro
Salve alla lista, da un po' di tempo non ho più nessun Sistema Windows sui miei PC per motivi di licenza. E non lo voglio comprare... Però amo giocare a qualche bel videogame nei momenti di relax. Quindi ho sottoscritto un abbonamento breve (3 mesi) presso Transgaming, visto che è uscito il

Re: [newbie] installing Star Office

2002-04-21 Thread Miark
That's right. Sorry, I made a mistake when giving the version number. The package in Contribs is the latest build, 641d. It is the last planned release before OpenOffice.org 1.0. Why didn't Sun wait for OO1 before releasing SO6? That doesn't make much sense. Miark Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Way OT: What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Miark
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 10:18:01 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regarding the one space or two spaces after sentence-ending punctuation, it has more to do with monospaced vs. proportional fonts. With monospaced fonts, the only type available on typewriters, it is (if you can find a

Re: [newbie] installing Star Office

2002-04-21 Thread Robin Turner
On Sunday 21 April 2002 10:42, Miark wrote: That's right. Sorry, I made a mistake when giving the version number. The package in Contribs is the latest build, 641d. It is the last planned release before OpenOffice.org 1.0. Why didn't Sun wait for OO1 before releasing SO6? That doesn't

[newbie] Running gcc

2002-04-21 Thread Marco Verheul
Hey folks, I'm trying to install a theme and when I run ./configure I get the following message: # ./configure (lots of text...) configure: error: installation or configuration problem: c++ compiler cannot create executables Although I understand what it means I don't know the first thing

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread ed Tharp
the DVD has MUCH more stuff than the download CDs and most of the rest is not GPL but is commercial software, the dvd-deal you had was a prepurchase and there were some prepurchase deals for 8.2 also. I guess knowing about the pre-release deals is one of the advantages of being on this mail

Re: [newbie] Switching Desktops

2002-04-21 Thread ed Tharp
And would www.civileme.com/mgm.jpg be a picture of you? Ron begin sarcastic remark area gee, if it is, does he have the face for radio or what /end sarcastic remark area just joking, and since I ain't volunteering my picture... we can all just guess that the uglier one is... Want

[newbie] ProFTPd problem

2002-04-21 Thread Paul
Hi all, I am running ProFTPd, at least I hope I do. When I start the service, it says ok When I want to log into the server, I see: [paul@tbird paul]$ ftp tbird Connected to tbird.merlijn. Compiled-in modules: ftp user paul Not connected. ftp bye I followed the thread on proftpd which

[newbie] apm mand. 8.1 misworks

2002-04-21 Thread Paul Larkin
Hi, how can I get my mandrake 8.1 setup to restore properly, after APM kicks in? -What actually happens: if nothing is input to the PC (let's say I leave the room for dinner for 20 min. or so, so there's no mouse or keyboard input), there are 3 beeps heard, the screen goes blank. When I

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] bios setting

2002-04-21 Thread Roger Sherman
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Bill Spatz wrote: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] bios setting Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 09:31:45 -0600 From: Bill Spatz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ron Grace [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sunday 21 April 2002 09:21 am, you wrote: on page 5 of

[newbie] strange printing problem with LM8.2

2002-04-21 Thread Andy Liaw
Hi all, I'm having a strange problem printing to my Epson Stylus 660 connected to local parallel port. This use to work w/o problem when I was using LM8.0. The problem is that on top of every page, two lines are *always* printed: 284.4 @EJL then it runs out of room at the bottom of the page

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread Damian G
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 08:23:47 -0400 ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the DVD has MUCH more stuff than the download CDs and most of the rest is not GPL but is commercial software, the dvd-deal you had was a prepurchase and there were some prepurchase deals for 8.2 also. I guess knowing about

Re: [newbie] Ogg Vorbis conversions

2002-04-21 Thread dfox
BTW, I've been testing wav-ogg compression. I had a 1.33 gig wav that I changed over to ogg format; it compressed down to 90 megs! That's quite impressive! I doubt mp3 would be neawrly that efficient. I did some mp3 to ogg conversions on some 22050 khz (old time radio type files) on one 12

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

2002-04-21 Thread Frans Ketelaars
It seems you succesfully loaded the ALSA driver modules for your sound(card), including the OSS emulation modules snd-pcm-oss and snd-mixer-oss :) Can you use K - multimedia - sound - Sound Mixer? Can you hear an audio CD with the KDE CD player afterwards? What happens when you try XMMS? On

[newbie] Restricting resource usage

2002-04-21 Thread Brian York
Is their a way to restrict the amount of network and other resource usage that a user on a remote computer can use? Reason: I am on a lan at my college and i share 30 GB of music and 10 GB fo software. During a typical day i can be sending 500KB/s of data. I would rather this be around

[newbie] KDE 3

2002-04-21 Thread Jesse Angell
Is KDE3 included in mandrake 8.2.. If not, how hard is it to upgrade it.. Thanks, Jesse Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] KDE 3

2002-04-21 Thread Alastair Scott
On Sunday 21 Apr 2002 8:23 pm, Jesse Angell wrote: Is KDE3 included in mandrake 8.2.. If not, how hard is it to upgrade it.. It's not. But it turns out to be straightforward to upgrade thanks to a little bit of magic from Mandrake (the urpmi command): i. Go to a download location for the

Re: Re: [newbie] KDE 3

2002-04-21 Thread Jesse Angell
Just curious..How do I go about doing that in RedHat 7.2 On Sunday 21 April 2002 04:50 pm, you wrote: On Sunday 21 Apr 2002 8:23 pm, Jesse Angell wrote: Is KDE3 included in mandrake 8.2.. If not, how hard is it to upgrade it.. It's not. But it turns out to be straightforward to upgrade

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread ed Tharp
On Sunday 21 April 2002 02:14 pm, you wrote: On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 08:23:47 -0400 ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the DVD has MUCH more stuff than the download CDs and most of the rest is not GPL but is commercial software, the dvd-deal you had was a prepurchase and there were some

Re: [newbie] Ogg Vorbis conversions

2002-04-21 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 21 Apr 2002 11:58:49 -0400, Lyvim Xaphir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 23:54, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:19:50 -0400, Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings I have several thousand mp3's I would like to convert to OGG. Anyone have a

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Lee
On Sunday 21 April 2002 06:28 pm, you wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 09:27, Randy Kramer wrote: Michael wrote: I thought double spacing was outdated anyway in modern business communications. Still personal preferences are what life thrives on. Hmm, I'm on the old side, but I never saw

[newbie] Updates

2002-04-21 Thread Matt Blake
I want to download the updates for 8.2, but due to a winmodem need to do it through windows. Is it better to download the RPM's or SRPM's? How do i then install the updates? Cheers Matt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread Damian G
On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 17:38:32 -0400 ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 21 April 2002 02:14 pm, you wrote: On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 08:23:47 -0400 ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the DVD has MUCH more stuff than the download CDs and most of the rest is not GPL but is commercial

Re: [newbie] Updates

2002-04-21 Thread Brian Parish
Matt, I assume you are dual booting, so the easiest way is to download to a fat32 partition the RPM's. Now boot linux, and find /mnt/windows or whatever the fat32 partition is mounted as. From there (as root) you can: rpm -Uvh rpm-file-name for updates. Don't do that for a new kernel

Re: [newbie] apm mand. 8.1 misworks

2002-04-21 Thread Paul Larkin
Thanks, Brian. Your reply goes with something I also read recently somewhere. I don't like dinkin' w/BIOS, since this is a dual HD (1 linux, 1 Win98) the win APM is set by the OS works fine. But if I have to... And I'm using Gnome, and there seems no evident power control center in the

[newbie] Which new IDE cd-burners supported by 8.1 ?

2002-04-21 Thread db
Where do I find a compatability list for new acceptable IDE CDRWs? I need to buy one. And where can I find out more about the particulars of setting one up: ide bu and editing the /etc/lilo.conf etc.? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 21 April 2002 07:19 pm, Lee wrote: On Sunday 21 April 2002 06:28 pm, you wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 09:27, Randy Kramer wrote: Michael wrote: I thought double spacing was outdated anyway in modern business communications. Still personal preferences are what life thrives

[newbie] Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 8.1 ?

2002-04-21 Thread db
Does anyone know if the Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 cdburner will work for sure with Mandrake 8.1? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 19:19, Lee wrote: Something else to consider. When a letter crosses my desk, my first urge before reading is to throw it away. Traditional appearance could well make the difference. Us old timers are comfortable with 2 spaces. Then there are days when everything

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Jon Dowd
- Original Message - From: Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format? On Sunday 21 April 2002 07:19 pm, Lee wrote: On Sunday 21 April 2002 06:28 pm, you wrote: On

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Sunday 21 April 2002 14:14, Damian wrote: ( i actually didn't know they ever had a DVD version. i only knew about SuSe doing this, but since their distro is 7 CD's... ) The Mandrake set that sells at about the same price point as SuSE Professional is the Mandrake Power Pack. It does not

Re: [newbie] Restricting resource usage

2002-04-21 Thread Irwan Hadi
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:29:27PM -0400, Brian York wrote: Is their a way to restrict the amount of network and other resource usage that a user on a remote computer can use? Reason: I am on a lan at my college and i share 30 GB of music and 10 GB fo software. During a typical day i can

Re: [newbie] What would be the standard document format?

2002-04-21 Thread Randy Kramer
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: There's something else I just noticed, too: Richard Stallman's group must feel like we do, because The GNU C Library Reference Manual volumes 1 and 2 were done with the proper 2 space sentence separation. I've got them right here on the desk. Alright!! Randy Kramer

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 DVD

2002-04-21 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Sunday 21 April 2002 21:09, you wrote: I have seen in the past a Mandrake set priced a notch higher (around $130, as I recall) that does include a DVD. I forget the exact name, but I know the word server is in the name. Someone possibly noticed this already, but server is not in the name

[newbie] dual boot with XP

2002-04-21 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, I am trying to dual boot Linux Mandrake 8.2 with XP. XP runs on the primary disk, and LM 8.2 runs on the secondary disk. They are both on the IDE slot 1. I put LILO on hdb. Would someone please tell me how I can edit boot.ini to make it boot for both OS? Regards, Norman Want to buy

Re: [newbie] MP3 Download

2002-04-21 Thread Rodrigo
I use Limewire, it works ok. Rodrigo Brian York wrote: Is their a good progam that can be used to download music in linux? Thanks Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] moving /var partition

2002-04-21 Thread Roy Murray
My /var partition is getting full (http server and discussion board). I have new 30GB hard drive to add and want to move the /var partition to the new drive. What would be the best way to do this. I want the /var partition to be the only partition on the new drive. Mandrake 8.2. Want to buy

[newbie] (in desperation, I repost) 52MB limit

2002-04-21 Thread Jon Dowd
Hello List, I have an Mitsubishi Amity CN notebook, Pentium 133MHz 48MB RAM (which is it's maximum capacity), with a 1.5GB hard drive with which I'd like to dual boot Win98 and Linux-Mandrake 8.2. I can connect to the Internet and LAN via a Netgear FA411 PCMCIA NIC under Win9x. I have set aside

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-21 Thread Barry Premeaux
I just wanted to thank you John and civilme for your help in setting up dual boot. It's up and running in both 8.1 and 8.2. Your help was greatly appreciated. Barry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Dual Booting with Multiple Linux Distro's

2002-04-21 Thread Barry Premeaux
ai4a wrote: Hi Barry, I do almost the same thing except my second linux is on hda8 (the / partition which also has all other partitions except /var /home). My lilo entry for my second linux looks like this: other=/dev/hda8 label=Debian Both linuxs boot fine. HTH

Re: [newbie] Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 8.1 ?

2002-04-21 Thread james Mellema
On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 16:51, db wrote: Does anyone know if the Sony 24x CDRW #CRX175A1 cdburner will work for sure with Mandrake 8.1? Worked for me on 8.1, and set itself up easily in 8.2. I burn data CDs at 24x, but have difficulty copying music CDs. Mayhaps its payback for pirating