[newbie-it] Avviso di sistema

2002-06-01 Thread ku68
Ciao smanettando nel linuxconf ho dato un'occhiata al file di sistema e ho visto che ci sono vari log tra cui cron. errors non c'è un modo per visualizzare gli errori verificati (tipo il mio crash quotidiano)? Ho notato che alla fine quando esco da linuxconf mi viene segnalato: manca il file di

Re: [newbie-it] Gruppi di indirizzi in KMail

2002-06-01 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
Anche io ho un problema simile, vorrei creare dei gruppi a cui corrispondano una trentina di indirizzi al fine di potere, con un solo clik, inviare una news letter associativa, ma non sò come operare con kmail. Chi mi può aiutare?

[newbie-it] SOS

2002-06-01 Thread ku68
Aiuto!!! Ho seguito il consiglio di fare fsck /dev/hdc6 L'ho fatto da root e non riuscivo + a entrare nella home né a fare la connessione a internet con kde. Sono uscito per rientrare e un msg avvisa che: writing to the temp directory (/tmp) failed with the error no such file or directory kde is

Re: [newbie-it] Avviso di sistema

2002-06-01 Thread LukenShiro
Il 01.06.02 alle 08:47, il notabile ku68 proferi' codeste parole: Ciao smanettando nel linuxconf ho dato un'occhiata al file di sistema e ho visto che ci sono vari log tra cui cron. errors non c'è un modo per visualizzare gli errori verificati (tipo il mio crash quotidiano)? Per verificare

Re: [newbie-it] SOS

2002-06-01 Thread LukenShiro
Il 01.06.02 alle 12:53, il notabile ku68 proferi' codeste parole: Aiuto!!! Ho seguito il consiglio di fare fsck /dev/hdc6 L'ho fatto da root e non riuscivo + a entrare nella home né a fare la connessione a internet con kde. Ma /dev/hdc6 a che directory corrisponde? L'hai smontata prima??

[newbie-it] Open Office 1.0

2002-06-01 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Per Ku 68 e per tutti gli altri naturlamente. Salve. Ho comprato Internet news perché c'era OO 1.0, come Ku 68... Dunque, credo che il software debba essere compilato ed installato, cosa mai fatta prima nella mia vita Da manuale ho decompresso il file tar con opzioni xvfz e invece di

Ri:Re: [newbie-it] Gruppi di indirizzi in KMail

2002-06-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anche io ho un problema simile, vorrei creare dei gruppi a cui corrispondano una trentina di indirizzi al fine di potere, con un solo clik, inviare una news letter associativa, ma non sò come operare con kmail. Chi mi può aiutare? Ciao, credo che questa funzione sia stata inserita nella

Re: [newbie-it] Open Office 1.0

2002-06-01 Thread LukenShiro
Il 01.06.02 alle 17:07, il notabile Emiliano La Licata proferi' codeste parole: C'è qualcosa che devo sapere sulla compilazione ed installazione di OO 1.0, prima che io combini guai?? Nel sito non trovo nulla e neache in qualche file readme Non ho idea di cosa la direzione della rivista

Re: [newbie-it] Open Office 1.0

2002-06-01 Thread sandro
Alle 17:07, sabato 1 giugno 2002, hai scritto: Per Ku 68 e per tutti gli altri naturlamente. Salve. Ho comprato Internet news perché c'era OO 1.0, come Ku 68... Dunque, credo che il software debba essere compilato ed installato, cosa mai fatta prima nella mia vita Da manuale ho

Re: [newbie-it] SOS

2002-06-01 Thread sandro
Alle 12:53, sabato 1 giugno 2002, hai scritto: Ho spento e riavviato il boot funziona e win anche se invece provoa a far partire linux c'è un msg che mi pare aghiacciante: Ext3 - fs: journal inode is deleted Mount: error 22 mounting ext3 flags kernel panic: no init found try passing

Re: [newbie-it] Open Office 1.0

2002-06-01 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
di scompattazione ('install') e installalo con il comando ./setup /net Con me non ha funzionato e ho dovuto ricorrere all'antiquato ./setup -net

[newbie-it] UNSUBSCRIVE

2002-06-01 Thread Zambo

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras and Linux

2002-06-01 Thread Bart Salien
Op Thursday 30 May 2002 23:48, schreef u: On Thursday 30 May 2002 03:46 pm, Charlie wrote: I don't see that specific model on either list (scroll down the pages to find cameras) but that doesn't mean you won't find a link (or a link to a link; wheels within wheels ya know?) with an answer

Re: [newbie] Strange problem with the mouse/screen

2002-06-01 Thread Matt Blake
Thanks for that Kaj, it's been bugging me for ages - and i do indeed have a Trident Cyberblade. cheers Matt On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 00:49, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 01:05 am, Matt Blake wrote: Every now and again using any windows manager - mainly gnome or kde, i get a

Re: [newbie] mandrakeupdate

2002-06-01 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 14:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids what version i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it always said

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 13:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 02:49 am, shane wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 01:39 pm, Kaj Haulrich did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Two days ago I posted a question of my own, concerning spam. Maybe that's the reason ? - Maybe the

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 13:50, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 02:49 am, shane wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 01:39 pm, Kaj Haulrich did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Two days ago I posted a question of my own, concerning spam. Maybe that's the reason ? - Maybe the

Re: [newbie] Slightly OT Mandrake stock

2002-06-01 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 31 May 2002 9:29 pm, shane wrote: actually, it gets worse, they bought 30 win 98 copys to install, then found it was dog slow on those machines, bought new machines. win 98 at $65 a pop times 30 = $1950 30 new machines to run said

Re: [newbie] abit i845 boards

2002-06-01 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 31 May 2002 9:37 pm, Mark Stewart wrote: Because I built one system successfully I've become an 'expert' and am currently building two P4-based machines for others with the i845E chipset (Asus P4B-533 motherboard). All is well under

Re: [newbie] NSA / PGP

2002-06-01 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 31 May 2002 11:04 pm, shane wrote: yes, i have read about the double invention, but i just don't buy the cracking pgp idea. mostly because there are so many good mathmaticians who work on things like crypto and so few of them in the

Re: [newbie] NSA / PGP

2002-06-01 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 31 May 2002 9:46 pm, daRcmaTTeR wrote: that is some awesome information. thanks for the link. So, it was the Brits who did it first? Just like, inter alia, stored programming (Babbage), general-purpose computing (Turing) and the Web

[newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread jbarron201
The other night I got help on here trying to connect the internet in konsole when I type su ,ask password (give it ) root comes up give command /etc/resolv.conf ; permission denied. Is this te firewall? are root asignment problem?

Re: [newbie] mandrakeupdate

2002-06-01 Thread David M. Kufta
On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 02:16:33AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids what version i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Chris Spackman
On Saturday 01 June 2002 12:35 pm, ollyplaine wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 10:08:41PM -0400, D. Olson wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 09:50 pm, you wrote:(first couple of lines from Haj) On the other hand : maybe I just screwed something up in my post. Something that the internet

Re: [newbie]

2002-06-01 Thread et
I think it is either a spammer collecting address as good if you reply, or some one who sends spam and now has a Klez worm that is working with Incrudumail. did y0u red the headers? On Saturday 01 June 2002 01:40 am, you wrote: Must be really dim, 3 days ago I sent him a private mail on how

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Brian Parish
On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 06:39, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 10:00 pm, shane wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 12:53 pm, Kaj Haulrich did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Please forgive me for waisting your bandwidth. After about - what - half a year on the list, I'm

Re: [newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread Brian Parish
On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 22:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other night I got help on here trying to connect the internet in konsole when I type su ,ask password (give it ) root comes up give command /etc/resolv.conf ; permission denied. Is this te firewall? are root asignment problem? try:

[newbie] Weird lockup

2002-06-01 Thread Paul
Hi all, I managed a very strange lockup. Now, I have an idea what caused it, but perhaps I am wrong. I hope someone here can shed some light. I use mkisofs to create a file cdimage.iso. Wanted to check that out before baking a cd of it. So I su'd, mounted the image file and browsed about in it.

Re: [newbie]

2002-06-01 Thread Bill Spatz
No, I didn't :( and it's zapped now anyway. Bill On Saturday 01 June 2002 05:37 am, you wrote: I think it is either a spammer collecting address as good if you reply, or some one who sends spam and now has a Klez worm that is working with Incrudumail. did y0u red the headers? On Saturday 01

Re: [newbie] This sucks vacuum hard... ;-(

2002-06-01 Thread D. Olson
Gah. I'm glad I am not an American. But sadly, my government isn't much better and would probably have given in long ago. I should move to Peru... Hmm Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] mandrakeupdate

2002-06-01 Thread Bill Davidson
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 02:16:33 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids what version i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it always

[newbie] 8.2 install problem

2002-06-01 Thread Scott Wagner
I tried to install 8.2 power pack last night and ran into some problems. It gets to the part where it's supposed to install the packages and no packages seem to be available. I get error messages like "depslist.ordered mismatch against hdlist files". After 8.2 failedI tried to go back and

[newbie] 8.2 install problems

2002-06-01 Thread Scott Wagner
I tried to install 8.2 last night and ran into some problems. When I got to the part where the packages install, no packages seemd to be available. I got an error message like "depslist.ordered mismatch against hdlist files" and "Basesystem package not selected.". After this failed I tried

Re: [newbie] This sucks vacuum hard... ;-(

2002-06-01 Thread Charlie
June 1, 2002 09:27 am, darklord wrote: snip You're welcome, and thank you for taking a stab at explaining it to me. It still seems like someone is saying, I have solid evidence that party x did break the law, but I can't submit it because it may show they are guilty Or maybe I'm

[newbie] Re: LM 8.2 Configuration

2002-06-01 Thread 4444 4444
Hi! I got Windows XP Pro/Mandrake 8.2 installed on a workstation, the windows died meaning it goes doom by showing illegal operations. I decided to re-install Windows again. Is there any faster way of restoring back the LM 8.2 boot-up screen without re-installing the whole software.

Re: [newbie] Re: LM 8.2 Configuration

2002-06-01 Thread Paul
In reply to 's mail, d.d. Sat, 01 Jun 2002 16:44:32 +: I got Windows XP Pro/Mandrake 8.2 installed on a workstation, the windows died meaning it goes doom by showing illegal operations. I decided to re-install Windows again. Is there any faster way of restoring back the LM 8.2 boot-up

Re: [newbie] 8.2 install problem

2002-06-01 Thread et
don't upgrade, reformat and install, or f1 and rescue(...etc) On Saturday 01 June 2002 12:25 pm, you wrote: I tried to install 8.2 power pack last night and ran into some problems. It gets to the part where it's supposed to install the packages and no packages seem to be available. I get

Re: [newbie] Faxing by e-mail

2002-06-01 Thread Manuel Soto
If you want to use your own box, try with efax and setup /etc/fax.config You have to change one line like # The user to be sent mail when a fax is received. FAXMGR=your email On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 17:22, Miark wrote: I'll soon be receiving faxes more regularly, and I'm not set up to do so.

Re: [newbie] 8.2 install problems

2002-06-01 Thread Scott Wagner
Sorry for that double post. Anyway, now 7.2 won't boot, It says: "Warning: Unable to open an initial console." "Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel." Geez, all I wanted to do was upgrade. Appreciate any help. ThankSW -

Re:Re: [newbie] mandrakeupdate

2002-06-01 Thread n1uan2
yes it saids not found in the importance part but it still doesnt download the newer version and still list the older one as being installed Bob GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for

Re:Re: [newbie] mandrakeupdate

2002-06-01 Thread n1uan2
Hi Dave Good to hear from you i am using mandrake 8.1 standrad edition the mandrakeupdate i will have to look it up well i have try differnt mirrors cant remember which ones now just try to see what version update i have and cant seem to find it ok be waiting to hear any info Bob Want to

[newbie] cvs gui client

2002-06-01 Thread Azrael
I can't seem to find a gui cvs client for mandrake that works... anyone able to point me to a working rpm for one? many thanks -- Azrael Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Slightly OT Mandrake stock

2002-06-01 Thread Randy Kramer
Alastair Scott wrote: (Of course, much of this is down to politics and dogmatism - the IS people justifying themselves by having a slightly customised version of Windows, jealously guarded and only installable from password-protected shares after fussing around with boot floppies, to stop

Re: [newbie] Re: LM 8.2 Configuration

2002-06-01 Thread mycal62
wrote: Hi! I got Windows XP Pro/Mandrake 8.2 installed on a workstation, the windows died meaning it goes doom by showing illegal operations. I decided to re-install Windows again. Is there any faster way of restoring back the LM 8.2 boot-up screen without re-installing the

[newbie] Importing address book and outlook pst settings

2002-06-01 Thread Matt Blake
Now that my linux system is up and running properly and i'm happy with how everything works i want to use evolution instead of ms outlook for my calendar/tasks/mail etc. How can i install my outlook .pst files into evolution? Also how can i import my address book from outlook express - i have got

[newbie] Going cable -- but with which cable?

2002-06-01 Thread Miark
I'm having cable access installed on Tuesday. My modem allows one to connect to the computer via USB or ethernet. Which will offer better performance? By the way, this'll be plugged into a winsux machine. At least for the time being :-( Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread Michael Viron
Actually, you do not need to be root to read resolv.conf (I can read it just fine as a normal user), you need to be root in order to make changes to it. Michael -- Michael Viron Core System Administration Team, Simple End User Linux At 10:37 AM 6/1/2002 -0400, you wrote: you need a space

Re: [newbie] Going cable -- but with which cable?

2002-06-01 Thread Damian G
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 13:53:15 -0600 Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having cable access installed on Tuesday. My modem allows one to connect to the computer via USB or ethernet. Which will offer better performance? By the way, this'll be plugged into a winsux machine. At least for the

[newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread Miark
Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with them? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On 01 Jun 2002 23:18:37 +1000 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I think you may have experienced the same scenario as me Kaj. I have sent the message below twice now, with different subjects and it has failed to show in either version, while other posts I sent before and after

Re: [newbie] 8.2 install problem

2002-06-01 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 01 June 2002 06:25 pm, Scott Wagner wrote: I tried to install 8.2 power pack last night and ran into some problems. It gets to the part where it's supposed to install the packages and no packages seem to be available. I get error messages like depslist.ordered mismatch against

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 June 2002 01:27 pm, Miark did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with them?

Re: [newbie] Going cable -- but with which cable?

2002-06-01 Thread civileme
Miark wrote: I'm having cable access installed on Tuesday. My modem allows one to connect to the computer via USB or ethernet. Which will offer better performance? By the way, this'll be plugged into a winsux machine. At least for the time being :-( Miark

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread Dwight Hines
Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with them? Miark First, be sure your wife is not at home. The children will love this but it is not something you want them doing

Re: [newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread et
On Saturday 01 June 2002 04:14 pm, you wrote: Actually, you do not need to be root to read resolv.conf (I can read it just fine as a normal user), you need to be root in order to make changes to it. Michael thank you for the correction. et Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 01 June 2002 10:41 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On 01 Jun 2002 23:18:37 +1000 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I think you may have experienced the same scenario as me Kaj. I have sent the message below twice now, with different subjects and it has failed to show

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 01 June 2002 10:53 pm, shane wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 01:27 pm, Miark did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with

Re: [newbie] 8.2 install problem

2002-06-01 Thread Scott Wagner
Thank you . SW - Original Message - From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] 8.2 install problem On Saturday 01 June 2002 06:25 pm, Scott Wagner wrote: I tried to install 8.2 power pack last night and

Re: [newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread Miark
Actually, whether you can even read the file as a user depends on the security level, but more than likely you'll be able to read it. Miark et [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: On Saturday 01 June 2002 04:14 pm, you wrote: Actually, you do not need to be root to read resolv.conf (I can read it

Re: [newbie] permission denied

2002-06-01 Thread jbarron201
Thank,s guys I got in I couldn,t find anything wrong was hopeing that I was hope I was going to be make changes - Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] permission denied On Saturday 01 June 2002

[newbie] mixing scsi and ide cds with xcdroast

2002-06-01 Thread bascule
is there something i need to do to have xcdroast use an ide cdreader, the scsi writer shows up as a device, but the cdrom which is ide isn't an option as a reader, on my main box my newer ide writer uses ide-scsi in order to write, do i have to do that for a cdreader if xcdroast is to see it?

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread Robin
Damn, I just threw out about 20 old CDs! Sir Robin On Sun, 2002-06-02 at 00:23, Dwight Hines wrote: Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with them? Miark First,

Re: [newbie] Going cable -- but with which cable?

2002-06-01 Thread Robin
On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 23:23, Damian G wrote: On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 13:53:15 -0600 Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having cable access installed on Tuesday. My modem allows one to connect to the computer via USB or ethernet. Which will offer better performance? By the way, this'll

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 01 June 2002 09:24 am, you wrote: On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 11:38:49PM +1000, Brian Parish wrote: OK, there is something going on here. I replied to this and attached a post that seems to do the same thing. My reply has not shown up, but a later post has. Seems there is

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 May 2002 08:50 pm, you wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 02:49 am, shane wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 01:39 pm, Kaj Haulrich did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Two days ago I posted a question of my own, concerning spam. Maybe that's the reason ? - Maybe the list

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread Bill Davidson
On 02 Jun 2002 02:48:26 +0300 Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn, I just threw out about 20 old CDs! Sir Robin On Sun, 2002-06-02 at 00:23, Dwight Hines wrote: Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any

Re: [newbie] Connection sharing/samba problem

2002-06-01 Thread Stojs
OK I set it back. I do not understand much about networking, but a windows network skilled friend is coming over. What do I need to tell him to get the configuration right? And does anyone have a good link explaining stuff för him? Thanks a lot/ Stojs Brian Parish wrote: On Sat, 2002-06-01 at

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sat, 2002-06-01 at 18:25, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 09:24 am, you wrote: On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 11:38:49PM +1000, Brian Parish wrote: OK, there is something going on here. I replied to this and attached a post that seems to do the same thing. My reply has not

[newbie] libpng.so.2

2002-06-01 Thread Azrael
Why does anything needing libpng.so.2 on my system fail to install? Ximian's red carpet, on attempting to install opera, claimed that no source could be foind for libpng.so.2 and when attempting to install lincvs rpm's they failed on libpng.so.2 yet I can't seem to find any libpng for my system.

Re: [newbie] libpng.so.2

2002-06-01 Thread Rodrigo
On Saturday 01 June 2002 21:17, you wrote: Hi, as far as I know, MDK 8.2 comes with libpng3. Download libpng2 and install it, rpm -ivh libpng2 and then you will have both, 2 and 3 installed. I did this and things are working ok. Hope it helps you, Rodrigo Why does anything needing

Re: [newbie] What to do with old CDs

2002-06-01 Thread FemmeFatale
Miark wrote: Over the course of two years, I've been tossing old CDs in a pile. I'm guessing there are about 100 now. Any interesting ideas as to what I could do with them? Miark if they're games/software I donate them to charity -- Femme Good Decisions You boss Made: We'll do as

Re: [newbie] libpng.so.2

2002-06-01 Thread Bill Davidson
On 02 Jun 2002 01:17:12 +0100 Azrael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does anything needing libpng.so.2 on my system fail to install? Ximian's red carpet, on attempting to install opera, claimed that no source could be foind for libpng.so.2 and when attempting to install lincvs rpm's they failed

Re: [newbie] libpng.so.2

2002-06-01 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 June 2002 05:52 pm, Bill Davidson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I think some people have both of these side by side. If you ask me, I think that could eventually turn into a big sticky mess. It just seems too likely

[newbie] Gnome-Desktop Problems

2002-06-01 Thread Fordy
Im having some trouble putting icons on my desktop. My desktop has no icons whatsoever on it, and it doesn't have a pop-up menu when i right click on it. In fact there seems to be nothing I can do to change the desktop, or add any icons to it. Advice i've tried - - Adding shortcuts to

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Derek Byram
On Friday 31 May 2002 20:53, you wrote: SNIP Makes me kind'a sad, though. I think this list is very unique, informative, helpful and - sometimes - amusing. I fully agree to all of that :-) I have followed this list for longer that any other and have enjoyed all of the above - if I miss it

Re: [newbie] Thrown off the list ?

2002-06-01 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 16:39, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 08:50 pm, you wrote: On Saturday 01 June 2002 02:49 am, shane wrote: On Friday 31 May 2002 01:39 pm, Kaj Haulrich did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: Two days ago I posted a question of my own, concerning